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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
7
A dialogue about laundry faults and education advocates simple Fels-Naptha washing. The method advises soaking whites in cool or lukewarm water after soap, then rinsing and drying without boiling or hard rubbing, promising whiter clothes and longer life.
Moravia yards on the Pennsylvania system, under two years of construction, are set to be completed by next spring. Track laying will begin soon and sections may be ready for use by early fall, with Simms Contracting Company completing excavation work.
Engineers say the cowcatcher on locomotives will be scrap in the near future as automatic couplers protrude so far the pilot pushes struck objects forward. A national law requires the new couplers, making the old cowcatcher useless.
A southern city railroad crossing watchman keeps a large brindle bulldog to deter tramps and loiterers. His harsh hospitality draws widespread censure from the wandering clan, who avoid his shanty now and keep their distance.
On Saturday the Pennsylvania railroad held a sale of used furniture and household goods once used for its staff. The event offered bargains in blankets and bed clothing and drew many shoppers looking to furnish their homes.
Work on Moravia street by the B. R. & P. nearly finished to clear away the Vul canny foundry and other buildings for a new freight station. Soon a crew will excavate for the foundations to support the growing local traffic.
Three cows wandered Main Street in Westbrook Missouri entering the Edwards block and the municipal court of Judge Frank P. Pride. They wrecked a cigar box and furniture, ink was flung, and one cow was reportedly cut by red ink before being chased from the building by frightened telephone operators.
Ellwood City merchants gather at the Lawrence tonight for a banquet with about two hundred attendees including families and clerks. Jamison chairs. C A Martin of Steel Car Forge discusses The Benefits of an Organization. J A Gelbach and John G Cobler speak on credit, home trading. Talks on early closing and clerks’ talks accompany music.
Shelby was beaten by Butler 9 to 7 on Saturday as local players cried foul at the umpiring. Ellwood pitcher Morrison started then Luther relieved in the seventh and Ellwood did not score until the eighth. Fans supported the visitors amid claims of a raw deal. Morrison, Luther, Haggert, Zilman and Kling appeared in the box scores.
A large crowd attended the first summer camp meeting in a big tent by the post office site. Rev Davidson led a lengthy service described as excellent. The series will run several weeks with old fashioned camp meeting style and many out of town visitors expected.
The Methodist Athletics seeks to arrange games with Koppel Borough A. C. Clifton A. C. and New Castle teams. Open dates include June 15 22 30 and two games on July 4. Contact R. W. Hemmalin 705 Crescent Avenue Ellwood City.
Rev R W Walker of New Bedford and Rev J A McDonald visited Pittsburg this morning and will spend the day. Walker plans to return to Egypt in August after a year at home.
Ellwood City saw only one arrest on Saturday as Chief Reilly reported a lone intoxicated individual taken into custody.
Miss Martha Diamond of New Castle visited town Saturday. Constable Sam Parker rests after visiting friends in New Castle. Eva Stevens returns home from a short New Castle visit. Amanda Hamilton also returns home from a pleasant trip. John Maller of Hazel Dell visited Beaver Falls with friends. Harold Seidel of the Harmony company returns from New Castle. Miss Bessie Thorpe of Erie, Pa., guests of Mrs. Jas. Cook, returns home.
R H Dixon visited Pittsburg on Thursday. I A Brooks of New Castle visited Pulaski Thursday. Dr and Mrs J C Douthett visited New Castle Thursday. Ruth Boyd of West Middlesex visited Pulaski recently. H R Davidson returned from a Detroit business trip. James Adams returned after a brief visit with New Castle friends. Mrs James Roland returned from Greenville and stayed with sister Mrs K C Hayes. Mrs George Lostetter of Farrell visits Pulaski. Nan King of New Castle called here due to Mrs M A Lostetter illness. James Smith and daughters Geneva and Mary of New Wilmington visited with Fischer and Michael families. Mrs H R Davidson, Miss Mary Hird and H H Rodgers attended the Sunday school convention at Hazel Dell. Mrs James Black was the Pulaski M E church delegate.
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