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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1911
Page
2
Daily and weekly subscription rates listed with annual prices. Public interest correspondence invited from county residents. Notices about payments should be sent to The News Company in New Castle Pennsylvania, not to individuals.
Hints and dints of fishing season open as Chicago Tribune notes and crowds head to ponds. Cartoonish quips about work, weather, socks, and social headlines pepper the page alongside jokes about baseball fans and city life.
Chicago June 18 A trial involving Evelyn Arthur Lee and Augusta Thomas is described with claims that thought waves from the Bible could influence jurors. Attorney Cantwell sought to file information against reporters for prejudicial remarks by a prospective juror, while Judge Honore ordered withdrawal of the complaint. Juror voir dire proceeded with cautious examination to avoid influence.
A garbled column lists diverse items from social remarks to local concerns. It mentions women and parasols, Caunates for county offices, a peach crop, a poisoning case in Fayette City, efforts to raise a stingless bee, animal trivia, vacancies in West Point, views on military service, Boston teachers' pay, fly control campaigns, and an allusion to Thanksgiving timing. The piece blends cultural curiosities with scattered local observations.
An experiment to form a farmer stock cooperative in Tagagé county with Ravenna as county seat faces skepticism. Grange era fears loom as past stores collapsed leaving losses, while critics warn local merchants fear losing trade to Chicago mail orders and warn farmers to support hometown merchants.
Direct attack by Prof Sidis and colleagues challenges modern teaching methods in New York. The statement defends traditional reading materials such as Mother Goose and myths, argues teachers are capable and dedicated, and questions Sidis's charges as absurd while citing European curriculums.
A Mahoning Valley company requests a franchise to lay a double track in the Est Youngstown area. The filing outlines route, cost, and rights needed to install the railway segment. Local officials will review the proposal amid public interest and potential economic impact.
A splendid convention of Beaver Valley presbytery women is under way at the U P church in New Galilee for their 34th annual meeting. Delegates from area churches attend as Mrs city sends representatives. Officers elected include President Miss Lydia Mitchell New Brighton Plogt vice Ars FT McCalmont New Galilee Second vice Miss Tayceht Daft AT Jackson Recording secretary Mise Rebenah Browne New Castle Corresponding secretary McCarlin New Castle Treasurer Miss J ovell y McKee Thea vers Chey eaoretakes fire tn to apatite nd by the executive committee secretary Mrs Wyte
The standing in the tennis tournament conducted by the M G A shows Pat Patterson and Patterson leading with 4 0 1,000, Stitzinger and Wadsworth 4 4 0, Horner and Wilson 2 0, Lea Kirk and Siswarl 4 2 2, AMD Baer and Armatrong 4 3 2, R00 and Pyre 3, Thompson and Fisher 8 nan, Blanning and Lamm 2 9 000.
In St Louis four manufacturing plants were destroyed by a gemillon-dollar fire. The owners announced immediate rebuilding plans and expected rapid restoration of production. Location details and affected companies were not disclosed in available text.
A meeting of the sanitary committee discussed the creation of a new hospital with city property support. The proposal limits spending to 200 pounds and requires supervision by a selected oversight committee.
A garbled excerpt mentions a binge beginning with a fall near Manhor yards and a mute, involving several nameless groups and a mysterious event. Characters named Ann and Mellay appear amid references to baths, a konged swan wars, and a chief Swingley.
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