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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1903
Page
15
Furniture at Galico Profits and Calico Profits announce a June clearance starting Friday June 12 and running through the month. With about $10,000 excess stock, the store aims to move it all at near cost. Several specials are promised as part of the sale.
A June clearance sale offers sideboards with a swell front and large French beveled mirrors. Available in quartered and plain oak, priced at 23 dollars.
A local advertizes leather couches at 25 dollars each in oak or mahogany finishes. The seller pledges a guarantee with every purchase and highlights the low cost and risk in buying a leather couch.
A June sale advertises large discounts on Maddox parlor tables and stands. The dealer notes strong prior sales and offers new shipment at 50 percent off, inviting customers to view the items and appreciate the value.
A local dealer promotes a June sale on White Mountain Cold Dry Air Refrigerators. They mark a special price and endorse the $13.00 model as an exceptional value, citing strong seasonal sales.
A Davenport offered at 29.00 with 79 inches of length and 35 inches depth in natural oak or imitation mahogany with Verma upholstering. A strong bargain for buyers seeking size and upholstery at a fixed price.
Two seated four passenger lawn swings priced at 5.98 each. They sold nearly a hundred this season, previously priced at 10.50. Limited quantity available in this clearance sale.
West Pittsburg community updates span new frame store occupancy, power house nearing completion, and plans for Center avenue buildings. local labor shifts, accidents, rail service critique, and ongoing housing at West Pittsburg Building Co appear alongside school and church events, weddings, and visits among residents.
Miss Annie Swope and Miss Hazel Barnett visit friends locally and in New Castle while Miss Culp of California and Miss Lettie Hill exchange calls. Alexander Rutter and Mrs Hogue make brief trips to Wampum Ellwood and New Castle. Mr and Mrs Kennedy and Mr and Mrs Hogue travel recently. Harmony Baptist church to observe Children’s Day on June 71st. Several locals depart for a convention in New Brighton.
A string of seven business burglaries occurred Monday night in the city, with over $450 stolen and no clues. Stores hit included Jensen's furniture, White & McKinney wholesale shat ions, Dunlap & Sons plumbing, City Shoe, Suttons undertakers, Dunn & Rice, and New Castle Transfer & Storage. Robbers pried rear windows, used a chisel, opened safes, and escaped unseen before Tuesday morning. The day’s events suggest a coordinated effort by skilled thieves, with Jensen’s loss estimated at $425 cash and about $1,100 in notes. Additional small sums and changes were taken from several establishments.
A. Bratschie, a local blacksmith, claims a gravity powered dirigible aircraft can ascend to any height and hover like a parachute. He plans entering the $100,000 St Louis World’s Fair prize race for best aerial conveyance, with patents filed abroad and plans to conduct further tests as the invention is kept secret for now.
Farmers report a new worm species devastating crops in Greene County. At West Union a 10 acre timber section is stripped while orchards and other vegetation suffer. Authorities at Waynesburg College describe the pest as catere pillar like though smaller.
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