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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1915
Page
4
Special notice lists correct payee for payments to THE NEWS COMPANY New Castle Pa. along with address and telephones. It details ownership officers and locations, subscription rates and distribution terms, and confirms telegraphic service and advertising representation under International News Service.
A newspaper piece notes Flag Day as Washington Street shows Old Glory. It praises the flag as a symbol of God’s mercy, liberty, and national unity, honoring those who died protecting it and linking it to gospel freedom. The author extols the flag as a sign of hope for all people now and unborn.
The piece argues cabinet salaries from ten thousand to five thousand pounds should be pooled into a uniform twenty one thousand five hundred pounds. It warns this would inflate labor complaints and social tension, and questions equity between high and low earners and the link between pay and work.
The Mahoningtown male quartet will sing a flag song at the meeting at the First Christian Church this evening. Hon. J. Clyde will deliver an address on the People Rule.
In a squalid Pell street room in Chinatown the body of Catherine Powers is found. Once educated and connected to Roxbury Massachusetts parents she married Fong Pong of the Hip Sing tong. She died in poverty after years of seclusion and abandonment by Pong who now lives in Chicago.
Court convenes for the trial of criminal cases with the first matter the commonwealth against Antonio Aujili for shooting Dominic. District Attorney Riley J Clyde Gilfillan prosecute, S P Emery defense. jurors listed by ward and township follow.
In dense fog on Long Island Sound a passenger steamer and C K G Billings yacht Vana Dis collide. Two passengers die John J Brown and George H Kendrick both of Boston. Seven are injured from Boston New York London Montclair and Dorchester. The Vana Dis captain claims failure to see the steamer until close.
Destruction of an airship is reported near Trent after a scouting trip. The craft was returning to Trent when a storm drove it into a mountain crag near Adanello, according to advices received today.
New York harbor schedule shows no steamers sailing today while several liners are due to arrive including the Orduna from Liverpool Regina D Italia from Palermo Bristol City from Bristol Noordyk from Rotterdam Poseidon from Lisbon Delaware from London Elizabeth from Rotterdam Argowan from London and Ikbal from London.
A collage piece from Cleveland Plain Dealer with whimsy on cars and sunlit drives. It riffs on driving joy, summer showers, patriotism and quirky local anecdotes about marriages, cemeteries for a car, and political campaigning in Cambria county.
The column jokes about ignorance on the rear platform and daily habits from Abe Martin. It notes an old fashioned breakfast shift, a circus offer to Mr Bryan for 15000 dollars, and humorous reflections on children, fireworks, patriotism, marriage, and German prohibition votes in 1916.
In a humorous scene, Pa vows to quit tobacco for a day to finish a novel, despite maternal doubt. He proclaims freedom from the curse of nicotine, then despite disruptions and shopping, ends by celebrating with a cigar and a lighthearted show of restraint. The pair tally Pa's 25 minutes of abstinence.
Youngstown June 14 Owing to orders from the United States government for shells and ordnance the William Tod company turned down an order for 600000 rifles from an ally. The plant runs to capacity on shells for delivery to the arsenal at Frankfort near Philadelphia and will operate until April 1916. Other firms also declined due to lack of proper machinery.
Washington officials believe the United States and Germany are moving toward a peaceful settlement amid a war between Germany and its Allies. The note exchanges are seen as conciliatory and likely to lead to open talks, with two German policy camps influencing the reply and a neutral U.S. stance hoped to aid an amicable outcome.
Alderman O. H. P. Green C Ed Smith Street Commissioner Judson Barteaux William Patterson and James Nixon left by automobile this morning on a fishing trip to Edinboro lake. The lake is noted for Green and Smiths large muscal longe catches last year.
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