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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

10

Town Gossip Centered on Unfinished Mining Probe

The text notes a principal item of gossip about the town and mining areas. It states investigators have not advanced enough to reveal what findings they anticipate.

State Probe Delves Into Coal Strike Martial Law

Charleston readers learn the senate investigative committee reads military orders into record as it probes methods used during the coal strike martial law period. Adjutant General Elliott and other officers testify while federal attention focuses on the inquiry and spectators fill the room. In Washington Cardinal Gibbons proclaims no woman's place is in politics at Immaculate Seminary graduation, urging moral awakening amid wartime vice and white slavery concerns.

Charleston W. Va Senate National Guard C. B. Elliott Federal Committee Washington Cardinal Gibbons the Immaculate Seminary

Hair of Negros Tells Where Born

Washington dispatch reports Chief Henry Curren of Nashville among police chiefs at a convention claims to identify a Afro American’s origin by hair color and texture. At Raleigh hotel a waiter asked to test the claim and Curren correctly guessed Pensacola Florida as the origin.

Washington Henry Curren Nashville Raleigh

Charter for Town Approved

Judge Porter approves the incorporation of Bessemer citizens as a borough. Objections came from residents outside the proposed limits over school facilities. The court recommends admitting pupils to the Bessemer school if satisfactory arrangements can be made.

Porter Bessemer Bessemer School

Two Slander Suits Begun

Joe Rokenski files two slander suits against Frank Bune and Cecelia Bune seeking $5,000 damages each. First suit alleges Bune claimed Rokenski stole a pigeon and would take it to Pittsburgh. Rokenski calls the statement false. Second suit claims Cecelia Bune told others that Rokenski, a married man, was pursuing other women. plaintiff maintains his good reputation and demands $5,000 in damages.

Joe Rokenski Clyde Gibson Frank Bune Bune Pittsburg Rokenski Cecelia

Edenburg Man Is Convicted

The jury found Alexander Caprano guilty of selling liquor without a license and recommended mercy. Defense witnesses testified to his good reputation. Abraham Sam was acquitted of assault and battery but ordered to pay one third of the costs.

Alexander Caprano Edenburg S. P. Emery Dickey The Commonwealth Abraham Sam Abe Stein Jefferson Street Stein Sam Reynolds Quincy A. McBride the Commonwealth

Flour Bombs Explode in Commons Amid Suffrage Protest

A male suffragist hurled flour filled bombs and pamphlets from the spectators’ gallery at the House of Commons as Prime Minister Asquith spoke. A parliamentary clerk was struck and overwhelmed by flour, other MPs coughed and gasped, police rushed in and arrested the man after more than 15 minutes. He was expelled from the building with a warning.

London House of Commons Asquith Commons Mr. Asquith Parliament

Upturn In Stock Market Seen In Opening Trading

New York June 11 the inevitable upturn after a market slump showed at the opening with gains over a point. London buyers supported futures as many on the bear side covered. Amalgamated Copper Utah Copper Colorado Fuel and Iron lead the list with gains from fractions to 1 point.

Charles W Storm New York London Amalgamated Copper Utah Copper Colorado Fuel and Iron Lehigh Valley Union Pacific Atchison Great Northern U. S. Steel Southern Railway Reading Chino Copper California Petroleum Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Northwestern Louisville Nashville Frisco Southern Pacific Missouri Pacific Jay Gould Americans Canadian Pacific

Submarine at Long Beach breaks records underwater

The Cage Submarine, submerged since 5 am June 10, reports from Long Beach California that it can run engines underwater and stay beneath the Pacific for 24 hours, surpassing the Octopus record. Six crew members aboard claim pure air from gasoline engines and expect faster speeds due to bow-mounted propellers. Messages are sent via telegraph link.

Seea Long Beach Cal Pacific Ocean

Campfire for Y M C A Boys to Plan Summer Camp

All boys interested in the Y M C A summer camp in North Girard are invited to a camp fire at the association building Friday evening. The event serves as the final planning social for attendees and those considering joining the outing next month.

North Girard Association

Y. M. C. A. Board Set for Thursday Evening Session

Members of the local Y. M. C. A. board of directors will meet in regular session in the association parlors on Thursday evening at 7 45. The agenda includes routine business and likely discussion of the financial condition of the association.

Senate underwood tariff save oats millers from removal

New Castle Dry Goods Company notes that the senate amendment to the Underwood tariff schedule will keep U S oatmeal mills from moving to Canada. C M Rich of a cereal firm in Keokuk and Davenport Iowa cites duty shifts that would have harmed U S producers. In London the Duchess of Connaught, once reported dying, is convalescent and took a short car ride.

Washington United States Canada London Duchess of Connaught

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