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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1901

Page

12

President's White House papers broadcast as welcome home

Three packing cases and a trunk filled with newspapers from the president's continental journey were placed inside the White House door last Thursday. Officials and visitors eye the bundles, while the president plans to read local reports to understand the journey, with New Orleans dispatches and editorials to be arranged in order.

White LE House New Orleans Seny Omen Willian McWin Jey

Governor seals bill to abolish grade crossings

The McKeesport Times reports Governor Stone signed a bill ending grade crossings in all municipalities except first and second class towns. The paper notes McKeesport’s heavy crossings and predicts developments there while New Castle could gain public benefit but at corporate cost.

Stone McKeesport MekKeesport New Castle

Viaducts urged to relieve busy New Castle crossings

The writer urges authorities to construct overhead viaducts at Mill street Gardner and Mahoning avenues to replace at grade crossings. They argue this will reduce train delays flagman costs and dust and soot from streetcars while improving safety and city appearance. Milestones toward a safer better looking New Castle are hoped for.

Mill Street Mahoning Gardner Avenues Gardner Avenue New Castle South Mill Street

Substantial New Castle Buildings Signal Steady Growth

Observers note a shift from frame to brick and stone business blocks in New Castle, with architects designing handsome yet practical structures. Fewer new houses and rising material costs curbed a former boom, yet 1061 promises mostly substantial construction. The town remains healthy without a boom, affirmed by strong summer business.

New Castle American Steel and Wire Company Tony Shenango Valley

Fewer Post Offices Favored By Consolidation Trend

Lawrence County towns like Volant New Castle New Wilmington and Pulaski would handle county mail via new rural delivery routes. Rural offices would be discontinued with business concentrating in larger towns. The plan, part of a national movement, would give country districts city privileges and strengthen growth of larger towns.

Times Lawrence County Volant Thewood City New Castle Pulaski New Wilmington

Taxation determines dog as personal property in Topego court

A Toledo police judge ruled a dog not listed for taxation remains personal property and discharged the defendant after the dog owner was accused of theft. The decision notes Pennsylvania’s similar but flawed dog taxation issue.

ToeGo Toledo Ajiong Othe Stedlinss Pennsylvana

Recent Court Decisions on Property, Police Power, and Liability

A survey of cases includes Frazer vs Chicago on smallpox hospital not constituting a taking. State vs Schlenker upholds milk preservation acts as police power. Ewertsen vs Gerstenberg denies injunctions against encroachment. Denver and Rio Grande vs Spencer holds railroad liable for death due to a damaged truck. Wingert vs Zeigler limits mortgage voiding due to stamps. Ott vs Hentall finds wife can seek necessities despite statutes. Ex parte Kennedy excludes barber work as a work of necessity. Southern R Co vs Atlanta RR Co supports street crossing rights. Britton vs Board of Election Comm. bars minority party primaries. Atlanta vs Stein voids city printing monopoly. Leers v Waren discusses arrest without warrant. State vs Tucker upholds due process in prosecutions. Lenoir vs Linville Imp Co denies officer post-receiver pay. Note surveys receiverships and officer compensation. Wulf vs Downey rejects negligence presumption for brick drops without proof.

Chicago Ewertsen Gerstenberg IL. Rh Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company Spencer Colo Wingert Internal Revenue Qtt Hentall N. H Southern R. Co Atlanta Ro. & Plr Britton Vs Leerr Waren State Tucker Compani Lenoir Vs. Linville Imp. Co X. CL

Five spasmodic editions for Wednesday’s effort

The Courant CunardiansHerald notes five sporadic editions for Wednesday, pondering the value of combining issues into a single effective newspaper. The doubly-edited approach seems inefficient, intriguing readers and editors alike.

the Courant

Local Schemer Preys On Honest Traders Warned

Businessmen fear a blatant fakir who bells his doings and wires on street corners, undermining legitimate competition. The report notes concerns about deceptive practices and warns readers to beware of impostors in the marketplace.

New Case

No man so brave but fears the assassin and the tar

A terse public aphorism notes fears of danger from unseen killers and harsh discipline. It contrasts courage with the menace implied by an assassin and tar, suggesting vigilance under threat.

New Castle Oil & Gas Elects Directors in Youngstown

At a stockholders meeting in Youngstown Ohio on June 11 the New Castle Oil & Gas company elected directors Ira S Fulkerson J W Neff J B Thompson W J Hartzell C E Thomas A M Appel M St Coney. Officers named include A M Appel president J W Neff secretary treasurer Tra 8talkerson vice president and M R Coney general manager. The firm plans 30 to 40 wells in Wood County Ohio this summer with leases in a single block operable by one plant. The stock is largely paid up and non assessable with expected dividends 30 to 40 percent after drilling. Directors authorized to receive subscriptions for stock.

New Castle Oil & Gas Company Youngstown Ira S. Fulkerson J. W. Neff J. B. Thompson W. J. Hartzell C. E. Thomas New Castle A. M. Appel M. St. Coney Toledo Tra 8 Alkerson M. R Coney Wood County Ohio Indiana

Municipal Plant Sparks Water Meter Push in Grove City

Grove City residents face potential water meters as council weighs charging by usage. A correspondent notes wasted water from open faucets and signals possible penalties for late rent, aiming to curb delinquency and catch those profiting from borough expenses.

Grove City

Mary McLee Named Titusville Herald City Editor

Woman city editor badge goes to Miss Mary McLee of the Titusville Herald. She began at Titusville World and joined Herald in 1899. She works long hours, edits proofs, and covers diverse stories except boxing matches, relying on local women reporters nearby.

Caiwnury Mary Mc Lee Titusville Gliese Veo

Quick Relief for Asthma by Foley's Honey and Tar

Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons Kansas reports eight years of severe asthma with fatal attacks last year. She began using Foley's Honey and Tar and claims it has never failed to give immediate relief. Paisley’s Pharmacy and others are listed as sources or addresses.

Union Clothing Co. Ad and Cough Cure Testimonial

An old clipping features Union Clothing Co. promoting Saturday and Monday sale prices 12.00 and 15.00. It also includes an advertising testimonial for One Minute Cough Cure claiming relief from stubborn coughs, with mentions of Norris Silver and local drugstores Palasley, Thatton, Central Drug Store and Long Avenue.

Norris Silver North Stratford N. WI Dent Despa Palasley Pharmacy Thatton Pharmacy Fred Hyde Seventh Ward Central Drug Store Long Avenue

Duck and Linen Skirts Strike Bargain Prices

Linen skirts ready to wear priced at 50c 75c 1.00 and 1.75. Duck skirts plain blue priced at 1.00. Blue polka dot skirts trimmed priced at 1.50.

Dressing jackets and kimonos at sale prices

Ladies dressing jackets offered in lawn at 50 cents, Batiste trimmed with lace at 75 cents, madras jackets and kimonos at 1.00 dollar, white lawn and fancy weave jackets at 1.25 dollars each.

Batiste Dimity Madras

Ancient Chinese Cannon Drawn From Pekin On Display

A large antique brass cannon from the walls of Pekin’s Tartar city siege is shown by Maj. Hayes and Wade Park’s Western Reserve Historical Society. The 6 foot gun, with 4 inch muzzle, odd wheel rims, and red wood, remains well preserved despite age.

Ulevehlind Tuneroth Superior Street Chamber of Commerce Pekin Boreiga Hstorical Association Web CL Hayes Freeport Chaffee Western Reserve Historien Society Wade Park Euclid and Patrinant Streets

Property Sales Recorded Thursday at Court House

Changes of realty titles recorded in Perry and Neshannuck townships. Samuel Blaine and wife transfer Blaine land in Perry township to Javidel Blaine for 125 dollars. Prancis Shaffer and others sell to Samuel Blaine Perry township land for 100 dollars. Toa Dout and others convey land in Third ward to Thomas P. Sampson for 500 dollars. Thomas Maitland and wife transfer land in Neshannuck township to CL H. Lee for 200 dollars.

Samuel Blaine Javiduel $ Blain Perry Township Prancis Shaffer Samuel S$. Blain Toa A. Dout Thomas FP. Sampson Third Ward Thomas Maitland CL H. Lee Neshannuck Township

Water Company Extends Free Offer Until July First

Water department continues its promotional offer through July 1 providing prospective customers a free hex stopcock and curb cock with new service. Residents urged to apply now to have city water connected before the deadline.

The City Water

Vested Choir to be Drafted Into Episcopal and Catholic Services

The Second Presbyterian choir at Pittsuburg plans to adopt Episcopal and Catholic church rites. Musical director Prof. Benjamin Franklin Muils, who came from Philadelphia six weeks ago, leads the innovation. Robing plans are in progress under Prof. Butts despite expected discussion in other denominations.

Second Presbyterian Pittssburg Benjamin Franklin Muils Pittsburg Philadelphia Butts

Clearance Sale Slash Prices on Suits at Union Clothing

Union Clothing Co announces a big clearance with all suits priced at $12 and $15 reduced to 90 cents for Saturday and Monday only. Customers urged not to miss the limited sale event.

Reading Citizens’ Line Bell Line Salis Tt Union Clothing CO It Union Clothing CO

Paint Your Buggy for 75c with DeVoe Gloss Carriage Paint

Lawrence County Lumber company sells DeVoe gloss carriage paint in 10 colors ready to use. Delivers high gloss finish equal to new. Price listed as 75 cents.

DeVoe Lawrence County Lumber Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paisley’s Pharmacy Washington Street Hutton’s Pharmacy Pittsburg and Main Sts NEW Castle News News Company Sycamore Street Apple Alley Fred L. Rentz George W. Shaw Ditor Omon Label President and Press Wulf Vs. Downey al L. WR Tme South Jefferson Latton Streets Clare P.dushane Washington St New Castle Oil and Gas Company Woman City Editor Quick Brandon Pat Terson Pittsburg ST Wabi Weather Brandon & Patterson’s
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