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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

4

News Company Advised For Payments At Castle Pa

Notices advise all checks money orders drafts and communications to be sent to THE NEWS COMPANY Castle Pa and not to individuals.

Castle

Titanic Disaster Reflections On Command And Reform

The Titanic rescue captain is praised by Congress with medals for saving passengers and crew. A nearer ship captain lost command for disregarding distress calls, facing uncertain future. Whittier recalls Old Floyd Ireson as a cautionary tale. The Titanic incident spurred reforms improving Atlantic travel and safety standards.

Carpathia Congress Fie Floyd Ireson Whittier Arblehead Atlantic

Historic naval tour traces Virginia’s remembered battles

German naval visitors reach Hampton Roads and view a coastline rich with American history. The passage includes Jamestown’s origin in 1607, Yorktown’s 1781 decisive siege, McClellan’s Peninsular Campaign, and ironclad clashes like Merrimac versus Monitor, illustrating how the region’s waters have shaped global naval lore.

Hampton Roads Chesapeake Bay John Smith Bartholomew Gosnold Christopher Newport the James Jamestown Webster England Fort Monroe Yorktown Washington Cornwallis McClellan Potomac Chesapeake Butler Burnside Atlantic New Orleans New World Mediterranean Rhagyanyiinay

Atlantic Fleet Visitors Meet Taft on American Tour

Notable naval figures including Cornwallis McClellan Lee Tattnal Worden Farragut visit U S ports New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore and other Atlantic destinations. They will encounter a welcoming reception from President Taft and other hosts on their professional tour.

Cornwallis McClellan Lee Tattnal Worden Farragut New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Atlantic Taft

Stoned Vandal Tops Italian Laundry In PublicTransportation Mischief

A Mahoning Valley streetcar broke down near Hillsville and a nearby Italian camp displayed weekly washing on a fence. A New Castle drunk grabbed stones and struck shirts socks and underclothes, knocking them into the dirt and grinding them with his heels before the car resumed.

Mahoning Valley Hillsville New Castle

Lost ten dollar bill found in pocket twist

A North Mill street man recalls discovering a ten dollar bill in his pants pocket after considering that he had sold the old trousers to a rag peddler. His wife explains the bill was found before the sale, puzzling the husband. The exchange reveals a humorous mix up over the found money and the prior wardrobe sale.

Jane North Mill Street John

Motor cycle enthusiast Mr Isaac Anderson sets pace on hills

Isaac Anderson of West Washington street, a top local motor cycle enthusiast, rode solo to Warren D and back rather than take street cars. He clocked twenty miles from Youngstown to New Castle in thirty minutes, faster than Mahoning Valley cars. He thrives on a challenging route with steep hills, matching his level-speed on climbs.

Isaac Anderson West Washington Street Warren Youngstown New Castle Mahoning Valley

Kind Stranger Helps Orphan Boy On Washington Street

A young boy about seven, crying on Washington Street near Jefferson, is approached by a compassionate woman. He reveals both parents are dead. She gives him a quarter and departs, leaving a poignant impression of kindness amid loss.

Washington Street Jefferson

White Line Gang Looters Target Alcohol Diverting Looters

A fragment notes a group called the white line gang as looters focused on obtaining alcohol. The brief fragment identifies their action and intent but provides no further detail on location or outcomes.

Taft influence drives Chicago effort by Penrose

In Chicago Boies Penrose a national committeeman from Pennsylvania uses his clout to back Taft amid party maneuvering as state power shifts.

Pennsylvania Boies Penrose Taft Chicago

Summer resort keepers and scams teased in jokes

A collage of quips on summer resorts and advertising schemes. Gossipy lines mock hotel rates water taxes and slick promoters. Jokes touch on swatting flies in food to counterfeit money and delays from merchants who flood papers with ads.

Astrological Forecast For Those Born Today

An optimistic look warns that the coming year may bring annoyances but urges choosing safer paths and avoiding risks. Those with trusted positions should prevent losses to their employers. Individuals born today are described as attractive and likable, likely to gain friends and succeed in professional ventures.

Blackbridge District Faces Deadly Drunken Spree

A group drank heavily near the Black Bridge and collapsed unconscious, later found dead drunk. The Blackbridge district, already notorious, is identified as the white line gang's headquarters, prompting locals to avoid the area.

Black Bridge Blackbridge White Line

Fred Seibert Visits New Castle Hidden Behind Whiskers

Fred Seibert of the Billy Sunday party toured New Castle yesterday to renew acquaintances but his new mustache and added weight disguised him, leaving few recognizing the evangelist’s assistant. Those who saw through the disguise noted his unchanged jovial nature and were glad to greet him.

Fred Seibert Billy Sunday Party New Castle Seibert Fred

Movietown Complaints About Loud PreShow Narration

A local man laments the new bore at moving picture houses the woman who reads explanatory words before films. He recalls attending a show with four women and a screening titled Her Fatal Love prompting his critique of the preface narration.

Moving Pictures Alread

Irreverent Clippings Spark Bizarre Local Observations

A collage of quirky notes from Waterbury to Chicago pokes fun at politics warping flags and beer ads. References to Roosevelt Wall Paper Primrose divorce and counterfeit coins mingle with show promises and barrel house humor.

Theatergoer Describes Recurrent Moviehouse Bore

A spectator complains about a specific audience habit during films noting repeated readings of lines like The Meeting Place and minimal attention to the pictures as they progress, calling it a persistent nuisance at the cinema.

Y M C A Plans Busy Week For Members

The local Y M C A schedules a busy week with tennis club at 7 30 Tuesday, Boys Hiking club 2 pm Wednesday, Newsboys game tournament Thursday, and a Boys Hiking campfire Friday in the gym. Saturday discusses the hiking point and Frank Fisher leads the Garden club Farmington avenue farm project with plots for many boys including James Smith Howard Wellman Bob Fleming Harry Fletcher William Poole Jack Lamoree Gael Snyder Paul Jarvis Glen Daggett Herman Rhodes Everett Brest Charles McCullough George Gibson Kenneth Miller Whan Poole John Whitten William Phillips and John Haley.

Newsboys Garden Club Frank Fisher Farmington Avenue James Smith Howard, Wellman Bob Fleming Harry Fletcher William Poole Jack Lamoree Gael Snyder Paul Jarvis Glen Daggett Herman Rhodes Everett Brest Charles McCullough George Gibson Kenneth Miller Whan Poole John Whitten Wm Phillips John Haley

Little Italy at Farrell Is Razed

Farrell Pa June 11 Little Italy is being demolished as 50 double houses built by Carnegie Steel for mill workers are reduced to rubble. Only 16 remain with completion expected by August 1 and soil cleared for a prime Shenango Valley manufacturing site. Hazel Webster of Mercer Street visits relatives in Pittsburgh.

Farrell Italy Carnegie Steel Company Carnegie Company Shenango Valley

Effeta face powder and Nufeet foot powder ad

An advertisement touts Effeta face powder as a fragrance free antiseptic luxury for sensitive skin. It claims physicians endorse it and markets a vegetable formula with no pore clogging ingredients. Also promotes Nufeet foot powder by Willis Pike & Co. with a money back guarantee.

Geo. W. Clutton Willis Pike & Co., Laboratories W. 31St Street New York

Feet Feel Fine: EZO Cure Sold at Local Drugstore

An advertisement promises a 25 cent jar of EZO will cure foot soreness tenderness burning and aching within hours. It touts money back satisfaction and suggests use for coins bunions and chapped skin with mail orders handled by Ezo Chemical Co Rochester N Y.

Geo. W. Clutton EZO Ezo Chemical Co Rochester

Public School Class Closes for Vacation

In Reading Pennsylvania a public school class wrapped for vacation with 45 students. Thirty of the pupils were Stoltzfus descendants of eight brothers and were designated by numbers by their teacher.

Reading Stoltzfus

Parisian Sage Hair Treatment Promises Safe Shine

An ad touts Parisian Sage as a high grade scientific hair product free from poison or lead. It claims instant life and lustre, relief from scalp itch, dandruff, and hair loss, with a 59 cent price at George W. Clutton’s and other dealers.

George W. Clutton

One Price Shirt Sale With New Arrivals At $1.00

Men see a wide splendid variety of shirts at one price. New arrivals swell the big assortment with negligee neckband styles neckwear shirts with separate collars summer shirts with French cuffs and soft detachable collars, military style. New patterns available and many of them at $1.00.

New Men’s Summer Shirts and Neckwear Arrivals

New gray flannel shirts in Panama style for general outings at 1.50. Summer shirts with French cuffs detachable collars 60c. Large assortment of shirts with French or laundered cuffs pleated or negligee styles at 50c. Fresh neckwear arrivals in colorings and patterns for young or conservative tastes at 25c and 50c.

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