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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

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Pennsylvania and West Virginia Back Roosevelt in Taft Split

At Coliseum Chicago June 12 factions in Pennsylvania and West Virginia refuse Taft nomination. Henry Heney clashed with Republicans over California delegates as Flinn and Gov. Glasscock warned against stealing the ballot. Roosevelt electors vow to vote for Roosevelt if Taft is named.

California Heney Penrose Crane National Committee Taft Arizona Roosevelt Abe Ruef J. l. Dubbell J. T. Williams, Jr R. M. Freudenthal Robert E. Morrison F. L. Wright J. C. Adams Flinn Gov. Glasscock Pennsylvania West Virginia Illinois

Berger Car Company Applies for Charter

Berger Car Company has applied for a charter as part of its business expansion. Officials review the application to determine compliance with local regulations and licensing requirements.

CAR Company

New Castle Steel and Iron Company Plans 1500-Job Plant

The New Castle Steel and Iron company filed for a charter through attorney J. Norman Martin. Incorporators are W. H. Sheen E. N. Ohl George P. Rhodes and A. B. Berger. The firm will manufacture steel cars and components, occupy the Forge and Bolt plant, and add neighboring property to reach a daily output of ten to twelve cars, expanding to include new buildings.

J. Norman Martin New Castle Steel and Iron Company W. H. Sheen E. N. Ohl George P. Rhodes A. B. Berger New Castle Forge and Bolt Company Sheriff Sale Sheen Pressed Steel Car Company New Castle Forge

Revolver Allegation Faced in Caliccio Assault Case

Zina Salvatore accuses Caliccio of felonious assault with a revolver after a fight with six men who allegedly beat him for an unpaid bill. Salvatore claims Caliccio fired on the group near Lehigh cement works, and the assailants seized the weapon.

Dominico Caliccio Zina Salvatore Ranney Caliccio Salvatore Lehigh

City Taxes Come In Slowly Says City Treasurer

City taxes are arriving slowly this month, City Treasurer Duff said. He noted June typically brings a rush as taxpayers seek the discount, but current receipts lag behind expectations and the city faces slower revenue flow.

Duff

Taft Delegates From California District Seated Amid Denunciation

Taft delegates E H Tyron and Morris Meyerfield Jr from the Fourth California district were seated after a contested claim they carried their district and the Taft ticket won the preferential vote. The ruling affirmed that district delegates may be elected with state rules, and that Roosevelt delegates from the district were not allowed to deny Taft representation.

Taft California United Press Chicago E. H. Tyron Morris Meyerfield, Jr Essere Taft Ny F. C. Bryan Akron State Committee Congressional Committee

Grocers Plan July Picnic At Cascade Park

New Castle Grocers association extends invitation to all city and county merchants to attend a big picnic at Cascade park on July 24. Stores may close for half a day for the gala event with athletic sports and prizes. A committee of arrangements led by W J Quinn will organize events and prizes.

New Castle W. J. Quinn W.H. Martin H. V. Brown J. M. Shankweiler W. J. Whitling T. L. McIver N. J. Patterson Thomas McCormick A. B. Hindman J. M. Dunn

Katmai eruption buries Kodiak and Woody Island villages

Katmai volcano eruption buries Kodiak and Woody Island under a foot of ash with no deaths reported. Refugees estimate up to 500 people rely on the revenue cutter Manning for water and rations as ash continues to fall on Dawson City.

Kodiak Alaska Woody Island Katmai United States Revenue Cutter Manning Dawson City

Finally Confirm Marriage Rumor Ends in Pittsburg

Alexander P. Moore editor of the Pittsburg Leader and Miss Lillian Russell were married at the Hotel Schenley in Pittsburg. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Frank L. Lewis and Rev. J. W. Righter in the presence of relatives and close friends. Russell will join her company tonight for a cast, and Moore will depart for Chicago to attend a convention, honoring a prior promise to Colonel Roosevelt.

United Press Pittsburg Alexander P. Moore

All Pythian Sisters June July Birthdays Meet

All Pythian Sisters with June or July birthdays will gather Thursday evening at the home of Mrs S J Hancock at 210 Milton Street.

New Castle Hospital Directors Elect Officers for Year

The New Castle hospital board elected Hon. W. D. Wallace as president and Jos Hannon as vice president. Edward O'Brien was named secretary and Co C Duff treasurer, both re elected. A year end report showed good hospital conditions and plans for an addition to the main building are being prepared.

New Castle Hospital W. D. Wallace Jos. Hannon Edward O’brien Co. C. Duff

Board of Trade Sets Plan for Mammoth New Castle Billboard

The Board of Trade appoints a committee to erect a large public billboard near Mahoningtown to advertise New Castle with train readable lettering. A $25 donation was approved to support legislation on a commission form of government for third class cities. Edward Leavy named delegate to the Retail Merchants’ meeting in Johnstown. Wylie McCaslin reported on the Merchants and Manufacturers banquet and water conservation talks for Pymatuning, Shenango and Beaver valleys. No July or August meetings. fall activities begin with a September banquet. further committees to be named by President Butler.

New Castle Mahoningtown Board of Trade Scott Paisley B. F. Butler O. Phillips Brown G. W. Moody R. L. McNabb Edward KE. Leavy Butler

Disorderly conduct charge filed against six West Pittsburg men

Six West Pittsburg youths including John Gibbons Charles Mike James Lyons Henry Herberger Russell Wagner and L L Parkhill face disorderly conduct charges. Parkhill remained free for Friday’s hearing while the others were jailed by Special Officer F L Truby amid alleged post office area boisterous behavior stirring local complaints.

West Pittsburg W. A. McMahon John Gibbons Charles Mike James Lyons Henry Herberger Russell Wagner L. L. Parkhill Parkhill F. L. Truby

Lawrence Auto Co Sells Out

The John Electric company and Earl Kyle bought the Lawrence Automobile company’s machinery and business on South Mercer street from Leo Collier. Collier will move to Youngstown to work with his father in law. Lawrence will continue repair work and act as Buick and Overland agents.

John Electric Company Earl Kyle Lawrence Automobile Company Mercer Street Leo Collier Johns Electric Company

Girl with no left fingers wins piano contest at Wesleyan

Miss Mayme D. Miller, 23, of Van Wert Ohio, aged fingerless left hand, won the top prize in the Ohio Wesleyan University music class. She received $60 after a sharp competition among ten contestants, proving outstanding piano skill despite her disability.

Delaware, O Mayme D. Miller van Wert Ohio Wesleyan University Miss Miller

Crossed Wires Make Work for Firemen

Two fire alarms were answered on Tuesday by the fire department with little damage. An electric motor fire at C N Hunt butcher shop on Walnut street drew a response from Highland Avenue firemen. Later at Wayne street in the Seventh ward a railroad company shed caught fire and was extinguished by the seventh ward crew and Chief Connery.

C. N. Hunt Walnut Street Highland Avenue Central Department Seventh Ward Connery Wayne Street Railroad Company

Death Notice for Albert H. Thomas

Albert H. Thomas aged 5 of 612 Old Long Avenue is listed in the death record. The brief notice provides residence details and the deceased’s name.

Albert H. Thomas Old Long Avenue

Steward of Alb ing Club On Trial For Liquor License Violation

Mark Avron steward of the Romanian Albino society faces trial before Judge Porter on selling liquor without a license. The Albino club, organized in 1906 and chartered two years later, claims its aims include a reading room and sick benefits. Witnesses describe initiation fees dues, and that liquor was bought in kegs for a dollar and sold in 27 pint bottles via coupons. District Attorney Dickey prosecutes with Orris providing case details. Emery and Henry defend.

Mark Avron Roumanian Albino Society Porter Albino Club John Serpe W. S. Orris Thomas W. Dickey P. Emery Cleveland Henry

Tressie Hogue Sentenced to Morganza Reform School

Tressie Hogue, 15, has been sent to Morganza Reform School by Judge Porter after a pattern of trouble last year and a recent incident with several young men. Parole Officer Smith brought her to court this morning where the sentence was imposed.

Tressie Hogue Morganza Reform School Porter Tressie Smith

Twenty Seven New Teachers Elected Here

A local educational district announces the election of twenty seven new teachers to the upcoming term. Names and positions are listed by schools and subject areas, highlighting added staffing across the district.

Principals Re-elected. Mahoning Town School Receives New Janitor

At the regular school board meeting teachers, principals and janitors were elected. All principals were re-elected and all janitors except Mahoning town school. Joseph Gilmore was named as janitor there. The term opens September 3 with 27 new instructors noted on the teacher list.

Mahoningtown School Joseph Gilmore William Smith T. W. Johns Alonzo Hoagland May McCune Anna Uber Mahoningtown Charles Thoman North Cedar Street

Spring Street Home Destroyed by Fire

A fire in the kitchen of John Morrisey’s Spring Street home destroyed the five room frame house this afternoon. Outside the city, firefighters reached the scene but scarce water and unavailable chemicals meant the blaze consumed most of the structure and much furniture. Loss estimated at about 1800 dollars.

John Morrisey Spring Street Westside

Police arrest two young girls in incorrigibility case

Mary Bailey and Tessie Hogue were arrested by police last night on incorrigibility charges. They were turned over to Juvenile Officer William Smith who will handle disposition of the cases.

Mary Bailey Tessie Hogue William Smith

Woman Returns From Arizona Indian Mission Teaching

Miss Marian Johnston of the New Castle and New Wilmington road near the city returned last night from Arizona where she spent the past winter teaching in an Indian Mission school.

Marian Johnston New Castle New Wilmington Arizona

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MINN Henry W. H P. Rhodes and A. B Berger Republican Committee Chicago Coliseum Grocers Nic Volcano Marriag Lillian Russell Bill Board City of Wallace I Fendants McMahon Lawrence Auto CO The Johns Electric Co Albing Club Board of Education Mahoning Town School Bishop Canevin Abe Feuchtwanger New Castle Boy Kiskiminetas Saltsburg Marcus Feuchtwanger North Kiskiminetas Springs School Kline Feuchtwanger St. Mary’s Impos St. Mary’s Church Regis Canevin Holy Ghost Surplice Choir Bish Canevin West
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