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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

7

Italian Drive On Austrian Frontier Gains Momentum

Rome reports partial destruction of Malborghetto fortress and repulsed Austrian night attacks along the frontier. Italian forces claim success near Tonale Saddle and Monti Pisana while advancing in the Volaia region and cutting railway lines around Monfalcone.

Brixton D. Allatre Tonale Carnia Tonale Saddle Chandy Peak Monte Pissola Giubicaria Monte Piano Misurina Sesisi Pass Paralba Freikopfer Pass Val Grande Val Piccolo Freikopfel Pass Volaia Malborghetto Isonzo Monfalcone Gorizia-Monfalcone Sagrado Gorizia Trieste Pola

Lightning Strikes Miles Residence In Wampum

The Miles home in Wampum Pennsylvania was struck by lightning Sunday at about 6 AM. The bolt entered through the electric light wire, knocked the electric meter from Miss Bird Miles' sleeping area, traveled via gas pipes and wires to the ground, causing little structural damage but leaving Miss Miles slightly stunned by the near strike.

Wampum C. F. Miles Miss Bird Miles Miss Miles

Diploma Awards to Four in Wampum Training Class

Four members of the Teachers' Training class of the Christian church received diplomas at morning services in Wampum Pennsylvania. Rev R C Sutton presented the diplomas to Misses Esther Conner Margaret Kurtz Anna McQuiston and J W Guy. No special ceremony accompanied the presentation.

Wampum The Christian Church R. C. Sutton Esther Conner Margaret Kurtz Anna McQuiston J. W. Guy

Rock Point I O O F Lodge Social At Clinton Hall

Members and families of the Rock Point I O O F lodge held a social Saturday evening in their Clinton hall. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs James Craig and daughter, Mr and Mrs Thomas Fullerton and son Loyal, and Robert Young of East Palestine Ohio.

Rock Point I. O. O. F. Lodge Clinton James Craig Thomas Fullerton Loyal Robert Young East Palestine

Seizes $10 And Rushes From Store At Audo Bros

Police pursue John Anderson after Clarence Samuels was arrested for a Saturday night robbery at Audo Bros meat market on Division Street. A Findlander paid $10 for meat when Anderson grabbed the bill and fled. Samuels aided in the escape and later informed police of Anderson's identity, who remains at large.

Audo- Bros Division Street John Anderson Clarence Samuels Samuels Anderson Findlander Morrow

Police to Recognize July 5 as Fourth

The city police chief announced that July 5 would be treated as a Fourth of July holiday, with fireworks allowed only under state law. Chief Young said enforcement would be strict, citing explosives restrictions and a standard observance of the holiday by police.

Young

Law tightens rules on manufacture of explosives and fireworks

The statute requires strict compliance with explosive and fireworks production. Penalties include fines from 25 to 500 dollars and imprisonment from ten days to six months, or both, at the court’s discretion.

Local Orchestra Engaged for Wilmington Engagements

Twenty two members of the New Castle orchestra under conductor Edward F. Kurtz have been engaged to perform in New Wilmington at Westminster College on June 14 and 15. Tonight they present the oratorio Hiawatha and on Tuesday afternoon they give a commencement concert, continuing a series of successful yearly engagements.

New Castle Orchestra New Wilmington Westminster College Hiawatha Edward F. Kurtz

Local Game Canceled After Death of Player's Father

The Saturday afternoon contest between the local team and Evans City was called off after the death of D. H. Orris, father of D. E. Orris, the team's second baseman.

D. H. Orris D. E. Orris Evans City

Mr and Mrs Marion Conlin Move to Pittsburg

Mr and Mrs Marion Conlin formerly worked at Crescent Portland Cement plant as steam shovel man and have moved to Pittsburg.

Marion Conlin Crescent Portland Cement Company Pittsburg

Crescent Cement Adds Office Annex at Crescentdale

An addition is being erected to the Crescent Portland Cement company office in Crescentdale Pennsylvania. The new wing will have a special use, it is announced.

Crescent Portland Cement Company Crescentdale

Hoysdale Dance Draws Ellwood City Crowd Saturday

A large crowd from Hoysdale attended a Saturday evening dance in Ellwood City and reported a pleasant time.

Hoysdale Ellwood City

Charles Chaplin Two Reels at Harris Theatre

Charles Chaplin appears in a two reel program titled The Jitney Elopement shown at Harris theatre Tuesday evening. The feature showcases Chaplin’s signature humor and silent screen timing for local audiences.

Charles Chaplin Harris Theatre

Ball Keeps Rolling In Some New Ideas

Prof. C F Ball of Princeton visited New Castle and is among county educators who spend summers expanding agricultural knowledge. A college graduate and former attorney, he will study at state college this summer and has inspired scientific farming at Princeton High School. He taught at Princeton for years and moved to Mt Jackson High School for a better offer, planning to stay at state college until near the opening of school.

C. F. Ball Princeton New Castle Ball State College Princeton High School Mt. Jackson High School

Weekend visits and travels around New Castle area

A long list of residents and visitors from Clinton New Castle and nearby towns spent Sunday and weekend days visiting relatives and friends in Clinton New Castle Newport Beaver Falls Shenango township Wayne township Homewood Darlington and New Wilmington. Movietone screenings at Harris theatre were noted.

R. W. Watterson Glen Darlington A. C. Young Ethel Coulter New Castle Pete Tillin Wayne Township Laura Aiken Adam McClurg Justice New Orleans Emma Marshall John Galbreath Sara Galbreath June Baldwin Beaver Falls

Local visit notes from New Castle and Brooklyn Heights guests

Mr and Mrs Clint White of New Wilmington visited with Mr and Mrs William Alexander this Sunday. Mrs Nellie Sweet Mrs Rose Abram and son Robert Dick Green and Ss J Conner of New Castle joined guests Mr and Mrs M J Conner of Brooklyn Heights for the day.

Clint White New Wilmington William Alexander Nellie Sweet Rose Abram Robert Dick Green Ss. J. Conner New Castle M. J. Conner Brooklyn Heights

Much Damage From Cold Weather Across Western Counties

State bureau reports extensive damage from recent cold to fruit trees and spurs, early garden crops, and vegetation. Some oak trees frozen. overall fruit prospects reduced, likely higher prices for shipped fruit. Transformation limited to protected high regions may yield some fruit this year.

State Bureau of Statistics

Havoc from Cloudburst Across Woodlawn Region

A cloud burst yester day morning flooding Woodlawn and Aliquippa with damages near 100000 dollars. Main streets Franklin avenue Erie street Third avenue and Main street flooded with two feet of water in several buildings including hotels. Subways and roadways were disrupted and local amusements disrupted as water rushed through cellars and first floors.

Woodlawn Franklin Avenue Franklin Hotel Brown Aliquippa Third Avenue Erie Street Main Street Jeffries Ahuippa Pittsburg Lake Erie Junction Park New Brighton Beaver Valley Traction Company Fair Oaks Ambridge

Mrs. Harrah Visiting Daughter in Walnut Street Home

Mrs. Sarah Harrah of Fay, previously ill, is now visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Thompson, on Walnut street.

Sarah Harrah Fay Mary Thompson Walnut Street

Body of Baby Recovered From River In Youngstown

Police fished a baby’s body from the Mahoning River near Bridge Street. The infant appeared weighted and had been thrown into the water. Identity is unknown and investigators probe the case.

Youngstown Mahoning River Bridge Street

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