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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1915

Page

4

New Castle News Publication Details and Contacts

New Castle News is published by The News Company. Officers include Pe Ray Readwell as Trustee and President, Rareseese as Vice President, Mhentstian as Secretary, and an unnamed City Editor. Address and telephone numbers for offices in New Castle, Pa are listed, with subscriptions and notices seeking public correspondence.

Pe Ray Readwell Pres Seeeere Rareseese Mhentstian and Man Eeeeeereee

New Castle Honors Attorney Dana with Doctor of Laws

The piece praises Westminster College for awarding Dr. S W Dana the Doctor of Laws degree. It lauds Dana as a longtime, respected attorney with a strong community bond and a history of vigorous advocacy. A light musings on fly swatting and school anecdotes follow, contrasting education's aims with public humor.

W. Dana Westminster Chicago New Castle

County stone picker near loss if cars endanger trade

The text urges preservation of Mr. Mershi as a key county worker and trader, praising his soil reclamation and farming skills. It questions the impact on local trade if customers are harmed by cars, noting his roles as champion stone picker and top-notch corn shucker ensuring hominy and mush.

Rotary Club Board of Trade Mershimer

Can Words Do It R Bryan Promotes Causeless War Debate

The Nebraskan criticizes R Bryan for rallying editors to act as press agents while he argues against war yet fails to show how war could be made impossible. The piece notes Bryan’s past presidential and cabinet setbacks and questions his qualifications.

R. Bryan von Hindenburg von Mackensen Vons Mr. Bryan

Adam Mershimer Attacked by Dog in Shenango Township

In Croton Avenue, Shenango Township, Adam Mershimer was found by police sitting by a bakery nursing a leg he says was bitten by a dog. He claims malice aforethought and police note no visible wound, though his leg remains in imperfect condition.

Adam Mershimer Shenango Adam Croton Avenuue Ponan

Duke of Aosta Named Heir and Massed Italian Commander

The Duke of Aosta, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel, previously in line after the king’s heir, is described as the real head of the Italian armies now invading Austria.

D’ Aosta Italy Duke Aosta Victor Emmanuel Austria

Ocean News Steamers Delayed No Sailings Today

New York June 17 no steamers sailing today. Expected arrivals include Europea from Naples Harlem from Havre Themistocles from Gibraltar Franklyn from Havre St Stephen from London Noordam from Rotterdam Arabic from Liverpool Ocean from Rotterdam Laserta from Naples Trondhjemsford from Bergen.

New York Europea Naples Harlem Havre Themistocles Gibraltar Franklyn St. Stephen London Noordam Rotterdam Arabic Liverpool Ocean Laserta Trondhjemsford Bergen

DIES SUDDENLY IN MOTHER S ARMS

Miss Jane Koonce age 21 dies of heart failure at Clarksville sheltering in her mother's arms while awaiting a social escort. She was a Fredonia Institute graduate and had musical studies at Thiel college. Survived by parents and siblings Irene Mellicent Samuel Roy.

Jane Koonce Clarksville Sharon Irene Koonce Slippery Rock Mellicent Koonce Warren, Pa Samuel Fredonia Roy

Kansas City Brewery Workers, Employers Reach Three-Year Pact

Kansas City brewery workers and management have signed a three year labor agreement covering wages benefits and working conditions, ensuring labor peace across multiple local breweries for the term.

Kansas City

Around the World Roaming Poet and Local Notes

A roaming judge style verse catalogs travel from Mandalay to Buffalo with humor and irony. The column shifts to local topics from weather, elections, court rulings, a farmer uncovering gold, missions, and social quips about strawberry farming, boxing in New Castle, and a New York dress designer prize.

Monuments, taxes, and letters from a community page

A community notes column covers the Browne memorial contract, tax feelings, fresh air camp drives, and a financier committee led by J. C. McCready and others. It warns auto owners against letting minors drive and muses on future thought photography revealing secrets.

How Dare You Strike a Woman Song Stirs Family Debate

A father praises a bold song about a husband who strikes a wife while the mother defends the music as clever and praises its potential in the family era. The boy Bobbie repeats the chorus How dare you strike a woman as adults laugh and caution against such lyrics.

Skool Warbel Bobbie

Mile. Helen Dutrieu Arrives on Rochambeau

Mile. Helen Dutrieu, sole woman linked to the French army aviation corps, has patrolled Paris for five months. On furlough in the United States, she plans aero plane studies and a series of lectures. She has flown since 1909 and received the Legion of Honor in 1913 for daring flight.

Helen Dutrieu New York Mile Army Aviation Corps Paris Mile. Dutrieu

City Briefs Report Council Actions And Local Incidents

Porter Strayer heirs represented by Mrs Strayer asked for exoneration of property tax at 117 South Bay street and this was granted. Ice will be placed on public drinking fountains and a cost review was ordered for the comfort station. McCracken reported tax exoneration after selling a horse in October. Dugan listed with typhoid fever at New Castle hospital. Burglaries attempted at O Brien’s barber shop thwarted. Fire at R H Purdy residence caused minor fire from clothes on a line over gas stove. Fire alarm from Box 53 reported for mattress fire on South Jefferson street. Complaint about rubbish burning along creek banks near I O O F building. Seven year old Wesley Morris wandered from home. no further report. Drinking fountain at Wahash and Liberty reported out of order. repair ordered. Mrs Whitehouse of Homestead seeking her trunk still missing.

Porter Strayer Barnett

Beaver Valley Presbytery Meeting Scheduled at Mahoning Church

Beaver Valley presbytery will meet on Tuesday June 22 at 11 a.m. in the Mahoning United Presbyterian church with daytime business and an evening conference. A Youngstown car will depart at 10 a.m. for stop 29 from this city.

Beaver Valley

Concert Postponed in Ellwood City

The Friday concert at the United Presbyterian church in Ellwood City Pa has been postponed one week due to a Boy Scout entertainment event tomorrow night at the Majestic theatre.

Ellwood City United Presbyterian Church Majestic Theatre

Cupid Springs Surprise at W. & J.

Washington, June 17. The elopement of senior John E. Spiegel of Detroit and Miss Katherine Wrenshall, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth J. Wrenshall, startled Washington and Jefferson College. Simultaneously, Reginald W. Bovill of Detroit, Spiegel’s football teammate, had his engagement announced to Celia G. Chesley of Washington for a late summer wedding.

Washington Washington and Jefferson College Pennsylvania John E. Spiegel Detroit Mich Katherine Wrenshall Elizabeth J. Wrenshall East Washington Pittsburg Reginald W. Bovill Spiegel Bovill Celia G. Chesley Harry Chesley

Submarine Sinks British Steamer Trafford Off Scotch Coast

The British steamship Trafford of 215 tons from Manchester bound for Sydney, Australia, was sunk by a German submarine off the Scotch coast near the Small Isles. Her crew were saved.

London Trafford Sydney Australia Small Isles Manchester

Motorman Ambition Sparks Skepticism in Youth

A child declares he will become a motorman when grown. The parent responds skeptically, doubting the boy’s long term interest as he ages and approaches work life.

Newsboys Shout Extree Singling Wine Baseball

A tongue in cheek exchange hints at a household routine as one character notes leaving to prepare dinner while the other jokes about waiting for newsboys to shout Extree Wine baseball signaling fresh local news.

Courtroom Exchange Over Witnesses Tests Veracity

A tense exchange unfolds as a judge presses a prisoner about six witnesses who claim to have seen the crime. The prisoner argues that thousands did not witness the act, challenging the reliability of the prosecution’s account.

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