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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1914
Page
2
The News Company recounts a police stop on a city street and condemns reckless drivers. It contrasts modern automobile bullies with feudal bravado and laments motorists who lack courtesy, urging restraint and responsibility on the road.
A critical portrait recalls Edward Lorimer the so called blonde boss of Chicago. It notes his ascent aided by corrupt ties, control of LaSalle Street institutions, and the downfall after a state banking department crackdown. It mentions his legislative bribery and eventual exposure, linking financial ruin to political collapse.
A vehicle struck a horse and buggy on Eastbrook road Thursday evening. The woman suffered severe injuries, the horse was badly hurt, and the buggy was wrecked. The driver fled after pausing briefly, with no name provided. Witness Mia Scorpia described the scene and injuries, while noting possible law action to curb reckless driving.
A fragmented editorial urges improving the English of laborers and their descendants, arguing that future business and civic leaders depend on language and education. It laments ethnic and social mixing, praising church effort and civic involvement, and critiques degeneration of American character and roots.
A historical clipping mixes proverbs, city notes, travel, politics, theater, and public events. It mentions Flag Day reminders, a Continental era pilgrimage, ceremonies in Cambridge and New Haven, and a ministerial association seeking school board resignations amid various local anecdotes.
A critic laments suppression of thought and the need for informed opinion in a nation distracted by debates on tariff reform and foreign policy. The piece mocks overconfident speakers who ignore facts, notes the Hay Pauncefote treaty and Mexican issues, and urges sober analysis over loud rhetoric.
A fragmented letter to The Mews discusses petitions, voter awareness, and concerns over board selections. It mentions Miss Gold, two board members, and the effort to re elect Tearhar. The writer argues against ignoring community voices and asserts Gold’s professional certification, naming several individuals involved.
Fragmentary note thanks triads and neighbors for help with a beloved Wis. Imad and talhoe Brudine Webster abd Ghildaun Adv Boot.
New York stocks showed a weak list on June 18 as traders faced slower activity and cautious sentiment. Market notes indicate declines in several leading issues amid unsettled inflation concerns and shifting interest rate expectations.
Nearly all issues declined with Pavifle among the most active, opening at 156 1 8 for a loss of 1 8. Within 20 minutes it fell to 164 3 4. U S Steel common started down but recovered, trading down 1 8 at the open before rebounding. The high yesterday was -S and the low was it. A total of 16,600 shares traded.
A trio faced fines after a morning arraignment on alleged misconduct. One offender named May Meneines was cited alongside others in the charge, with a fine set at 7 dollars and directed to pay 4 dollars to James Men.
Interest in revival services at Rose Point Presbyterian Church rises daily led by Rev. Samuel Maitland. George Stove of New Castle brought workers to the revival, and Maitland preached a moving sermon titled No Room for Jesus.
The article notes Sunday as an annual flag day with many flags displayed across homes and buildings. It mentions the celebration for Flag Day will be held on Monday and that several thousand people are expected to participate.
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