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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

6

Six-Year Quest for Meat Lands Gore in Jail

The tale follows William H. Gore who after six years of missing meat and fleeing from New Castle to Youngstown ends in county jail for assault. His wife Anna Dennis Gore travels from New Castle to seek him, hoping to find the missing meat and a reconciliation amid prison library dreams.

North Carolina South Carolina W. H. Gore Andrew Carnegie Mingo Junction Youngstown Gore William Anna Bill New Castle Steve Brodie George W. Turner Plains of Kansas George Will Laird Skibo

Tots Reception at Kermess Astonishes with Child Performers

The Kermess opens with a tots reception featuring 14 children in dainty outfits and boys in dress suits. Performers include Tade Hartsuff Emmy Lou Dickey Phillips Johnson Winifred Johnson and others with a Tuesday program of violin cello piano solos and duets by Hanna family members. The Thursday lineup adds further violin and piano pieces plus a ballet duet by W P Hanna and Mildred.

Tade Hartsuff Emmy Lou Dickey Phillips Johnson Winifred Johnson Alice Agnes Smith Jim Gordon Clara Osgood Raymond Malloy Virginia Spencer George Brown Zahniser Harriet Rugh Dudley Flynn Hanna Marguerite Hanna Smith Chopin Mildred Loy Hanna Opera Feramors Rubenstein W. P. Hanna Mildred Brindisi

Grove City to Build New Trolley Line Plans

Grove City residents and visitors report the arrival of plans for a trolley line linking Grove City with Slip?ery Rock. Figures William S. Lambert of Philadelphia M G O'Brien of Mansfield S B Craft of Caution and J H Leeham of Reading toured Grove City this week to promote the project.

Grove City William S. Lambert Philadelphia M. G. O'Brien Mansfield, O S. B. Craft J. H. Leeham Reading Slipnery Bock Eteerk

Small Wreck on B&O at Harmony Delays Traffic

A minor derailment occurred on the Baltimore and Ohio line at Harmony in a cut near the center bridge. One box car jumped the track but no injuries were reported. debris blocked both tracks briefly and the wrecker from New Castle Junction cleared the site quickly. The report also notes Pennsylvania Railroad system payrolls totaling about 2.220 billion dollars over 25 years and its large network across 13 states with heavy freight and coal traffic.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Harmony Baltimore & Ohio New Castle Pittsburg New Castle Junction Pennsylvania Railroad United States

Alaska Railroad Bill Introduced By Senate Leader

A bill to build and equip 1000 miles of Alaska rail line is proposed under the Alaska Railway commission of five named by the president. The treasury would issue bonds to fund the project and an initial $1,000,000 appropriation would be allocated with repayment from bond sales. Government property from the Panama Canal project would be transferred to the Alaska commission for use.

Alaska Alaska Railway Commission United States Senate William Alden Smith Michigan Territories Committee Secretary of the Treasury Panama Canal Alaska Commission

Movement of railway staff to New Castle division

The New Castle division of the B and O railroad will see the transfer of nearly 100 engineers, firemen and other train crews from various points along the line. The relocations will affect several hundred people as they move to this city to support increased business.

New Castle

Wade's Golden Nervine Offered As Remedy For Nervous Debility

A city druggist advertises Wade's Golden Nervine as an alcohol free nerve tonic and restorative for nervous debility. The copy touts its suitability for sleeplessness poor appetite and headaches and notes reports of unusual results from local chemists.

Medical Fraternity of America America Wade Rect

New Division Rules Set to Start July First

Rail traffic changes will take effect July 1 with New Castle as the directing hub. Crews will operate on a first in, first out basis in response to overtime and terminal pay demands. The Chicago and Northwestern reports 18,797,500 arrivals and departures at its Chicago station in the first year, averaging 51,500 daily. The St Louis and San Francisco extends to all divisions authority for local agents to handle traffic solicitations and minor claims.

New Castle Chicago and Northwestern Chicago St. Louis San Francisco

Bridge Construction At Mahoningtown Under Dense Activity

Work progresses on the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at the entrance to the new yards below Mahoningtown. Foundations for piers are under way as a large crew operates at the site, with a span removed and a temporary bridge in use for trains bound for Mahoningtown.

Pennsylvania Railroad Mahoningtown

Great Northern reportedly buys lakefront for mills rail link

A report claims James J. Hill and the Great Northern purchased two miles of lake shore near Fort William Ontario for steel works and blast furnaces and as an eastern terminus for a western Canada railroad. St. Paul offices could not confirm the deal yesterday.

Great Northern J. J. Hill Lake Front Fort William Ont Western Canada St. Paul Minn James J. Hill

France to Number Hours 1 to 24 on Railways and Posts

After July 1 the hours of the day from midnight to midnight will be numbered from 1 to 24 on all the railways and in the postal and telegraph service in France. Preliminary tests conducted have proven very satisfactory.

France

Firemen Awarded Roughly Ten Percent Wage Increase

The Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville has granted to its fire men an increase in wages which will amount in most cases to about 10 percent.

Chicago Indianapolis Louisville

Refinery Sells Direct to Farmers in Barrel Lots

High Grade Oil company representatives distributed over 150 barrels of kerosene to farmers at 5 1/2 cents, selling durable iron barrels at a nominal rate. The stock will spread through the vicinity with a car unloading at Spartansburg tomorrow and shipments to Clymer and Sherman soon.

Carry Spartansburg Clymer Sherman

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