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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
4
Published notice states that all checks money orders drafts and communications should be addressed to THE NEWS COMPANY New Castle Pa and not to any individual. The paper also lists owners Mrs George E Treadwell and Fred L Rentz and manager Bert Wells.
Editorial remarks on the sugar trust and alleged biased prosecutions highlight public dismay at leniency toward powerful defendants while petty offenders face harsh penalties. The piece contrasts federal actions with recent smuggling cases leading to fines and prison terms for Kilgannon and allies.
The text contrasts Judge Rays discouragement of a smuggling trio with broader fault lines favoring the sugar trust. It argues the trio violated the law while the sugar trust violated decency and government principles, aided by tariff protection and paid by the people, and implies likely punishment will be avoided.
Mrs Eliza Van Fleet Sheriff died at the home of her niece Miss Sara Kyle in Pulaski on Thursday at 1 pm after a week long illness. She was the widow of Adam Sheriff born 1824 in Mercer county and survived by daughter Mrs Jane McCurdy. Funeral at Presbyterian Church New Bedford Saturday at 2 30 pm with burial in New Bedford cemetery.
At Bes L Lusk’s residence on Pine Street funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pm for Mrs Blanche Lusk Cowan wife of Cyrus M Cowan of Parkers Landing. Dr E E Higley pastor of First M E church conducted the services and flowers filled the chapel before interment at Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers William Agnew Samuel Foltz John C Hutton John DeNormandie Hiram G Miller and William G Dunn.
Mrs. Anna Eliza Heckathorn dies at home near Eakins Corners from heart failure aged 79. She born March 2, 1836 in Butler county and leaves 7 children, husband Reuben, plus siblings Wilson Stewart and Mrs. Joseph Campbell. John Gundy dies at 67 in West Middlesex after long illness. survived by widow, two brothers and two sisters. he was a veteran of Co. A, 142nd regiment. Leonidas H. Betz dies at 78 in Freedom from complications. pioneer river engineer and charter K of P member. three sons and one daughter survive. funeral in Freedom today.
Youngstown Sheet and Tube president James A Campbell announced in Youngstown Ohio that all departments at East Youngstown will operate at full capacity starting Monday. He said trade conditions and prospects justify a large output rise and more hiring, especially in the steel department due to direct hot metal from furnaces to the converter.
Free offer for a white lined enamel kettle of good size with blue outside and white interior. Includes non slip lid and one pound Grand Union Baking Powder offered for 50 cents. Grand Union Tea Company, on the Diamond.
A New York Times piece mixes light verse and gag phrases on romance and daily life. It lampoons flirtation in a tunnel and the shame of new cooks after a missed kiss, plus quirks about fashion, finance, and social satire from Goulds and Green.
D W Marshall of Bridgeport Connecticut is in New Castle on a short visit to old friends.
Youngstown June 18. Manager Charles Crow says big changes will strengthen the Indians by about 50 percent. He blames dumb plays and missed chances for recent defeats and notes a change is forthcoming behind the scenes.
Crow says he has a man for the race who can think quickly when needed, signaling confidence in a sharp opponent.
The Men’s Adult Bible class at Highland United Presbyterian invites all men to a Sunday service at 9 30 A M. Attendees should wear the button as a sign of membership.
The Fourth of July committee reports collection of seventeen hundred dollars for the Sharon celebration. Local organizers say funds will support festivities and related events during the holiday observance.
Boys' Russian blouse suits with sailor collars range ages 2 to 7 in blue and white and stripes priced at 1.00 each. Wash trousers in white duck or khaki knickerbocker styles priced 1.00 for 8 to 17 and 0.75 for sizes 2 to 8. Linen knickerbocker trousers in blue or white priced 1.90 for 8 to 17.
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