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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

12

Tribe Ben Hur Memorial Sunday Service at Lodge Hall

Rigecourt No 9 Tribe of Ben Hur will hold its annual memorial service Sunday at 2 pm in the Jackson block lodge hall open to the public. Dr E E Higley will deliver the memorial address with music. Four lodge members passed away in the past year and the sorrow lodge meets yearly on the second Sunday in June. Committee in charge includes Francis Mershaymer, Mia Anna Coulter and Mrs Mayers.

Rigecourt Tribe of Bén ‘Ur Jackson Block E. E. Higley Lodge of Sorrow Francis Mershaymer Mia Anna Coulter Mie Mayers

Farmers Posse Catches Thief in Chicken Coop Raid

Youngstown June 1. After a long chase and pistol duel Elmer Summers one of three men linked to raids on coops and book houses was arrested and jailed in Washingtonville. A. B. Knopp woke to homemade burglar alarms and saw three men flee. The posse pursued. Summers was captured with his little finger shot off and a gunshot wound under the arm.

Youngstown Elmer Summers Washingtonville A. B. Knopp Summers

Cricket Club Plans Saturday Practice Then Aims for Cleveland Match

The New Castle Cricket club will practice on Tubetown grounds Saturday at 3 PM. A game against the Cleveland team is arranged in Cleveland next Saturday, June 1, with the New Castle squad set to make a strong effort to win. Lilly Edwards received a ten year penitentiary sentence for burning a tenement at Nettiestown. one man died in the fire. After 18 months idle, Carnegie Atee oil department in Greenville resumes today with an 11 inch unit back in operation.

New Castle Tubetown Grounds Cleveland Nettiestown Lilly Edwards Carnegie Atee Oill Greenville

Local option for Pennsylvania temperance judges

A new local option method aims to elect temperance judges in Pennsylvania. In Mifflin and Snyder counties the approach succeeded by nominating reform candidates pledged to refuse licenses, closing saloons in 26 cases. The effort, backed by Anti-Saloon League networks and opposed by liquor interests, seeks to curb licenses statewide.

Pennsylvania Penrose-Olver Mifflin Teorperance Lcense Bedford Snyder Philadelphia Nauor Bedford County Foor Anti-Saloon League William C. Miller Miller John Westey Huff Saxton License Snyder County Mqnor Penrose Aquor Lense Lawrence

Terrace avenue W.G.T.U. meets for temperance work

The regular monthly meeting of the Terrace avenue W.C.T.U. was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. H. A. Black on Prospect street. President Mrs. Mary EK. McKay chaired the session, discussions on temperance followed business matters, lunch was served, and adjournment was set for three weeks hence at Mrs. Simon Ferry's Morris street home.

Terrace Avenue H. A. Black Prospect Street Mary EK. McKay Uion Simon Ferry Morris Street

New Furnace Plans at Sharpsville Costing Million

Plans proceed for a new furnace by W P Snyder & Co at Sharpsville named No 2 in the Shenango group. It is to be among the country’s largest and of a modern type with a cost near 2,000,000 dollars. The Shenango Purchase Co, a Snyder & Co subsidiary, already has four furnaces after Nos 1 3 and 4 were enlarged and modernized.

W. P. Snyder & Co Sharpsville Shenango Sherange Purcace Company W. Tp, Snyder & Co

Struthers Sheet Mill May Start This July

Rumors in the Youngstown Vindicator say the American Sheet & Tin Plate company will begin operations at Struthers early in July. The plant, a rare unit in the sheet mill group, employs about 290 skilled workers when fully staffed. Superintendent Charles Gibson said no orders have been received to ready the works. The Cambridge plant of the same firm will restart next week after two years idle.

American jSheet & Tin Plate Company Ilg Struthers Mf Youngstown Vindicator Junion Sheet Sheet and Tin Plate Combine Charles Gibson Cambridge

Chickens and Spring Lamb Slammed for Hearle Bros Ad

Hearle Bros at 125-127 Plitsburg Street advertise chickens and spring lamb for sale. Three at a time special offer appears in the notice. The listing cites Hearle Bros as the place to obtain poultry and lamb products.

Hearle Bros Plitsburg St

Edenburg Evangelistic Meetings Draw Big Crowds

Special services by Rev. Geo W Willis draw growing crowds in Edenburg with services tonight at 8. Additional 8 pm service Saturday and four Sunday services at 9 45, 10 45, 2 30, and 8. Willis stays to Monday with a lecture. He preaches sunshine religion and has made warm friends since arriving.

Edenburg Geo. W. Willis Willis Aince

Better Car Service to Baseball Games

Better street car service to be provided for ball game patrons at Cascade grounds. Superintendent Smith of the Trasulen company will run Starling today cars from Washington and Mill streets at 1:55 2:05 2:15 2:25 2:35 2:40 2:45 2:50 and 7:05. This will offer improved service for all city districts.

Cascade Smith Trasulen Company Washington and Mill Streets

Flower Mission Day Observed Citywide

Flower Mission Day was observed Friday as workers from the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Loyal Temperance Legion visited the sick and visiting institutions. Volunteers left bouquets at city hospitals Almira Home City Home and other public facilities while streetcar workers were remembered with small bouquets. The annual custom remains a pretty citywide observance.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Loyal Temperance Legion Almira Home City Ines

Bryan for U S Senator Candidate Announcement

William A. Bryan will stand as a candidate for the United States Senate to succeed Thomson Urkett, with a September primary under Oregon-style rules. Nebraska will elect a legislature in November 1910, the primary in September, marking Bryan’s first authoritative entry. Health chief Dr Evans warns Chicago faces severe tuberculosis and overcrowding.

Omaha Neb William A. Bryan Ther Il.urkett Richard Metcalf Commoner Aran Nebraska Bryan

Dealing with Trouble in Troubled Times

Advice on handling life’s troubles urging action to confront pain rather than dwell, emphasizing taking up burdens and expelling heart pangs from the mind. No specific people, places, or dates are mentioned.

Indiana Sociology Study Warns of Married Women in Business

A Indiana sociologist argues that married women in business pose a peril to market competition. He contends men do less than they should unless they take full measures, reflecting contemporary attitudes reported by Washington Post and Caplyle.

Indiana Washington Caplyle

Nantes Voters Approve Employee Marriage Subsidies

The Nantes municipal council voted a bounty for city workers in good standing, paying 29 dollars at marriage and 102 dollars monthly per child until age 14, capped when a father earns 9,600 yearly. The policy, linked to France’s family aid norms, faces debate over fiscal limits and social impact.

Babica Nantes France New York Tribune

London Ostrich Feather Auction Sets Record

At a London auction a record 105000 pounds of ostrich feathers were sold in a single sale marking the largest quantity offered at once in the city. The event drew buyers and traders seeking to replenish supply for fashion and decorating markets.

London

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