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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1911

Page

8

Court to re arraign Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad in New York

In a West side court on Monday Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad face re arraignment for shooting with intent to kill W E D Stokes, hotel owner. Rich backers consider bail and counsel, while the pair threaten a felonious assault countercharge.

New York West Side Court Lillian Graham Ethel Conrad W. E. D. Stokes Aisonia Stokes Veranum Graham Miss Conrad Miss Graham Terrence McManus Ansonia

Vulcan Plant Property Sold for B&O Railroad Use

The B and O Railway purchased Vulcan property to clear a track path from the Junction to Mill Street freight yards. The deal enables B&O to lay its own track and rights of way, while some dilapidated Vulcan buildings remain, with one usable structure possibly serving as a warehouse.

Pennsylvania Mill Street Moravia Street

Albany pair attends Westminster College commencement

Mr and Mrs Shearer of Albany New York visited Mr and Mrs T A Patterson of Wallace Avenue en route to New Wilmington for the Westminster College commencement Ray Shearer among the graduates.

Shearer Albany N. Y T. A. Patterson Wallace Avenue New Wilmington Westminster College Ray

Miss Grace Woolcock Guest of Sister in Sheridan

Miss Grace Woolcock of Birmingham visits her sister Mrs. F R Woods on Sheridan Avenue as a guest.

Grace Woolcock Birmingham F. R. Woods Sheridan Avenue

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only cure for catarrh, claiming constitutional treatment via internal use. The text offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and directs readers to Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio for testimonials and sales.

Hall Cheney & Coo Toledo

Poor Farm Quick Cure Plan Backfires On Italian Patient

A rheumatism patient under Druschel's care was moved from New Castle hospital to the poor farm to save city funds. The Italian, regaining strength, refused transport and fled back to his Fifth ward home, leaving authorities to pursue no further action.

Druschel New Castle Hospital

Shenango Valley nurses graduate five in Greer hall

Commencement exercises for the Shenango Valley hospital training school ended with five graduates receiving diplomas. Dr. C. F. McDowell delivered the opening address, Edward F. Kurtz played a violin solo, and David Jameson awarded the diplomas. Class members were Louise Hannah Chamberlain, Daisy Emma Larter, Clara Elizabeth Gilliland, Alice Margaret Bush, and Ora Elizabeth Phillips.

Training School For Nurses Shenango Valley Hospital Greer Hall C. F. McDowell Souvenir de Posen Wieniawski Edward F. Kurtz David Jameson Hospital Board of Directors Lydia McKinney

Godfather Promoted Murder Claims by Suspect

Gus William Marshall told police he killed his wife Lucy Marshall because spiritualistic messages from his god-father spirit Dr. John compelled him. He said he would have killed the man she was with if he had been present and cited visions of her with another man as motive.

Denver Col Gus William Marshall Lucy Marshall Reno New Marshall Dr. John John

Lightning Flashes Hit Wires Damaging Dynamo and Alarm

A severe storm struck last night as lightning damaged power lines and a large dynamo. The fire alarm system failed and the Central station bell rang repeatedly, waking firefighters until 2 AM. Mrs Parker of Front Street was knocked down and stunned by a near strike but recovered.

City Miller Parker Front Street

Record Heat Wave Brings 100 Degree Noon in City

A fierce heat wave struck the city with a noonday temperature near 100 degrees and forecasts of higher readings. Prostrations were reported to the police as residents sought shade and relief amid the sizzling June heat in Cleveland.

Cleveland Indianapolis Ind Indiana

Baldwin Locomotive Works Closes. 12900 Idle in Strike

The Baldwin locomotive works in Philadelphia shut down today for the first time in its history due to a management union dispute. Over 12,900 workers are idle as the strike takes effect.

United Press Philadelphia Baldwin

Darkness Falls After Storm in New Wilmington

An electrical storm blackout hit New Wilmington on June 10 as lightning struck power lines and disabled the dynamo at the power house. The junior contest at the college was postponed, with orations resuming at ten o'clock this morning.

New Wilmington

Westminster College Announces 1911 Graduating Class

The Westminster College class of 1911 lists 34 graduates with 17 Bachelor of Arts, 4 Bachelor of Science, 12 Bachelor of Philosophy, and 1 from the art department. Honor students include Olive Braham Pauline Reed Bertha Nair Lloyd Ruland H Ray Shear and A C Williamson. Williamson of Brockton Mass will be valedictorian and Olive Braham of Harrisville Pa salutatorian.

Westminster College Olive Braham Pauline Reed Bertha Nair Messrs Lloyd Ruland H. Ray Shear A. C. Williamson Brockton Mass

Overlook sanitarium opens after yearlong build

The Overlook sanitarium, under McLaughry management, is completed and opened yesterday. Inspectors praised the first and second floors finished in hardwood and the basement concrete, praising the location and predicting success.

the McLaughry

Westminster College to Host Debating Cup Tradition

Two debating teams will compete next year at Westminster College, one for fresh men and one for sophomores. The winning team receives a loving cup with winners’ names engraved. Professor Moses examined the cup Thursday morning in chapel, presented by an alumnus for this purpose.

Westminster College Moses Chapel

Finney Family Plans Westminster Commencement Visit

Mr and Mrs T J Finney and Miss Davida Finney travel from Egypt to New Wilmington and expect to arrive early next week to attend Westminster College commencement where Clarence Finney is a graduating senior.

T. J. Finney Davida Finney Egypt New Wilmington Clarence Finney Westminster

Volant High appoints principal and votes for teacher posts

George M. Phillips was elected principal of Volant High School at the recent school board meeting. Miss McCracken of Volant was chosen for the primary grade. Other teachers have not yet been elected.

George M. Phillips Volant High School Miss McCracken Volant

Local Residents Record Quick Moves and Visits

Prof W W Campbell of Westminster College of Music bought a car becoming a village owner. Rev Dodds had business in New Castle. Mrs Mel White and Dr H E Barr visited New Castle yesterday. Mrs J H Valentine and Miss Martha Scott called or went to New Castle on business. Dr Andy Elliott of Avalon visited his mother here for a few days. James Hess of the Shenango tin mill office left for a vacation trip visiting Punxsutawney today.

Rev. Dodds New Castle Mel White H. E. Barr J. H. Valentine Martha Scott Andy Elliott Avalon James Hess Shenango Tin Mill Punxsutawney

McMahon to Box Mantell in Gluck's Theatre bout

Jimmy Dime arranged a ten round boxing match at Gluck's Theatre in New Castle for Monday evening June 19. McMahon meets Frank Mantell, a top middleweight who has faced Klaus and Jack Sullivan and others. McMahon trains hard to peak for his first New Castle ring appearance in over a year.

Jimmy Dime Gluck Frank Mantell Klaus Jack Sullivan McMahon New Castle

Leroy Van Horn Leaves Hospital After Narrow Escape

Leroy Van Horn son of Mrs Anna Van Horn left Shenango Valley hospital Saturday afternoon after a near fatal fall into a municipal garbage furnace. Doctors say injuries are severe but not permanent and he will recover at home. Frank Conateo of Portersville, injured in a prior accident with a fractured leg and jaw, returned home from the Shenango Valley hospital. John Seler, another accident victim, was released from the same hospital today with a dislocated shoulder and returned to his home on South Jefferson Street.

Leroy van Horn Anna van Horn Frank Conateo Portersville Shenango Valley Hospital John Seler South Jefferson Street

Strike Tightens Grip on Southampton Coal Passers

June 10 Southampton reports more ore men joining the strike of ship coal passers, halting shipping as the American liner St. Paul cannot sail and the White Star liner Olympic risks a delayed maiden voyage next week. Nonunion workers are being recruited but demand $30 a month, threatening the coronation naval review.

Southampton St. Paul Olympic White Star Line

Personal workers to make Erie trip

New Castle personnel workers will travel to Erie soon to take part in Erie meetings conducted by Billy Sunday. The men alone will form the excursion party.

New Castle Erie Billy Sunday

Mrs Miller weds William Scott in reform pledge

Mrs Mary Miller announced in Youngstown she would marry William Scott to reform him. After the ceremony she would not permit a kiss from her husband. Separately a beet growing note warns against skinning beets too closely to avoid color loss. Miss Laura Bunyan visits Miss Margaret Brinton in East Washington Street Rochester.

Mary Miller Youngstown William Scott Laura Bunyan Rochester Margaret Brinton East Washington Street

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