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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1911

Page

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Two Die After Ellwood City Train Collision

Patrick J. Goodwin was killed instantly and John C. Connor was badly injured when struck by a B and O passenger train while walking along tracks near Ellwood City. Connor, 41, remains in Catholic hospital with jaw broken and serious head injuries, not fully conscious.

Patrick J. Goodwin John GC. Connor Ellwood City Connor Ellwood Ynger Goodwin Mr. Goodwin Buchanan P. J. Goodwin Spring Street Standard Engineering Company St. Agatha’s Church New Brighton Allen Avenue

Mr. and Mrs. Smith Plan Buffalo Convention Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith of Cro ton avenue left today for Buffalo to attend the Modern Woodmen of America convention. After the convention they will tour through Canada.

Samuel Smith Croton Avenue Buffalo Smith Modern Woodmen of America Canada

Tafts Celebrate Silver Wedding in Lavish Style

President Taft marks the silver anniversary with lavish White House celebrations. A luncheon at Chevy Chase for the Cincinnati Commercial Club precedes a planned outdoor reception for over 5,000 guests. The grounds are lit with electric lights and a giant bulb American flag, while Helen Taft will join the receiving line to relieve Mrs Taft.

Washington Ww. D White House Helen Herron Taft Cincinnati Commercial Club Chevy Chase Club Czar Nicholas

New Castle Garbage Complaints Prompt Quick Promises

Residents protest delayed pickup and missing garbage cans as May council meetings lapsed during contract transfer to H. J. Cohen. Health officer can only order immediate removal. McCandless blames council for the delay, noting cans are en route but have not arrived yet this week.

New Castle McCandless H. J. Cohen Cohen

Francis McGraw Shot By Lowellville Officer

Francis McGraw, a Shenango tin mill employee, was shot by Lowellville Officer R A W Schroeder on Saturday evening as he attempted to escape arrest. He lies in serious condition at City Hospital Youngstown but shows potential for recovery. he is a local resident with no prior serious trouble. The incident story notes McGraw’s New Castle roots and his upbringing near Oakland.

Francis McGraw Shenango Tin Mill Youngstown Lowellville McGraw Oakland Quest Street New Castle R. A. W. Schroeder Cunningham

Harbison Place Named For New Town Between Cities

A new village to be founded between New Castle and Ellwood City on the Harmony route will be called Harbison Place. It will be plotted on George Weingartner’s farm, with acre lots and a site reserved for country stores. Several streets are laid out and lots will be offered for sale soon, about five miles from the city.

New Castle Ellwood City Harbison Place George Weingartner

Lewis to Speak at Protest Meeting

T. L. Lewis of the mine workers will be principal speaker at the McNamara protest meeting on the Diamond Tuesday evening. If rain, the meeting moves to Trades Assembly hall. W. J. White will chair and L. R. Bryan will serve as secretary. Miss Rachel Morehead visits Harrisburg for a school friend’s wedding.

T. L. Lewis Trades Assembly Hall W. J. White L. R. Bryan Rachel Morehead East Street Harrisburg

Former Kentucky Governor Knott Dies at 83

Former Kentucky governor J Proctor Knott dies after prolonged illness in Lebanon Kentucky at age 82 his funeral set for tomorrow afternoon in his hometown interment at Lebanon He gained fame in Congress opposing Duluth harbor improvements and calling Duluth the Zenith City of the Unsalted Seas with a satirical jab at the St Croix River

Knott Kentucky United Press Lebanon J. Proctor Knott Congress Duluth St. Croix River

Sheriff Sells Automobile Plant to Local Men

The New Castle Auto company property on South Mercer street was sold this morning by Sheriff Whaley to C. C. Cooper J. C. Wimner and F. Y. Baker. They will operate the site as the Keystone Auto Co.

New Castle Auto Company South Mercer Street Sheriff Whaley C. C. Cooper J. C. Wimner F. Y. Baker Keystone Auto Co

Stones Thrown at Pick Lee's Place After Rebuff

Police report details a Saturday night disturbance at Pick Lee's place where several men barred entry tossed stones through windows and at the building after being refused admission.

Pick Lee’s Place

Coming Engagement Exercises of Marys School

The Marys School presents a theatre program featuring a series of coming engagement exercises in the school theatre. Students perform scenes and musical numbers, showcasing drama and stagecraft for families and the community.

Thirteen Youths to Graduate From St Marys Parochial School

Thirteen students will graduate in 1911 at St Marys parochial school in Gluck's theater South Mill Street. Bernard M. McAleer will give the valedictory and Rev F F O'Shea will distribute diplomas. Rev William McMullen of St Paul's Cathedral Pittsburg delivers the commencement address.

St. Mary's Parochial School Gluck’s South Mill Street William McMullen St. Paul’s Cathedral Pittsburg Western Pennsylvania Bernard M. McAleer F. F. O’shea O’shea the Wildwood Salutatory Our Heroes Sadie B Quinn Little Mothers Wm. J. Haid Revel of the Margaret E. Meehan Japan Lu. D Teresa McDowell F. F. O'Shea Jeannette Barrett The A GO Irene E. Ubry Bernard McAleer Margaret Meehan Ancient Order of Hibernians Wm. McMullen William F. Haid Leo F. Heinrich Jeannette M. Barrett Teresa G. McDowell Sadie B. Quinn Mary F. Hughes Margaret R. Elmer Mary A. Haid Anna L. Daly Estella M. Walsh

East Washington Street Oiling Planned Tuesday Morning

The street department will oil the East Washington street hill on Tuesday morning by order of the council. The oil has arrived and will be applied tomorrow. Wilmington avenue hill will also be oiled.

East Washington Street Washington Street Street Department Council Wilmington Avenue

Revolver Wound Causes Death in Hillsville Quarry

Dominic Genarilli aged 21 Italian quarry worker dies after a revolver discharge while he and landlord Dominic Disantio inspected their pistols. Disantio signed a release absolving blame. Genarilli is survived by parents and siblings in Italy. funeral at St Monica's Hillsville.

Dominic Genarilli Hillsville Shenango Valley Hospital Genarilli Dominic Disantio Disantio Italy St. Monica's Church St. Monica’s Cemetery

Two Committees Meet This Evening

The Poor and Street committees of the city councils are scheduled to meet this evening. Important matters are expected to be up for consideration by each body.

Six Young Ladies Receive Diplomas From Central Church School

Six young ladies received diplomas Sunday night from the normal department of the Central Presbyterian church with Miss Lida Pomeroy as teacher. The class included Esther Grimes Lulu White Hazel Ruth Ruth Grimes Grace Campbell and Lillian Donaldson. Rev. A B McCormick delivered a convicing sermon on orthodoxy vs higher criticism. This marked the first class to complete the department’s work amid a flower decorated church.

Central Presbyterian Church Lida Pomeroy A. B. McCormick A. B. Street Esther Grimes Lulu White Hazel Ruth Ruth Grimes Grace Campbell Lillian Donaldson

Air racers reach Liege in ill fated four nations race

Sixteen aviators reached Liege Belgium from Vincennes Sunday in the four nations race. Nine more arrived from Rheims including Kimmerling Tabuteau Prevost Wynmalen Amergo Bathiat Gibert Verreot and Levasseur. Last evening arrivals were Vidart Verdrine Weymann Beaumott Barra Du Val and Garros. The second leg goes to Utrecht Netherlands.

United Press Liege Belgium Vincennes Rheims Kimmerling Tabuteau Prevost Wynmalen Amergo Bathiat Gibert Verreot Levasseur Vidart Verdrine Weymann Beaumott Conneau Barra du Val Garros Utrecht Holland

Directory men completing work in city wards

Directory representatives have worked across all city wards for weeks and expect to finish this week. The book will be ready by the last of July or the first of August, according to the company in charge.

Burch Directory

Summons Served for Mormon Church Leader in Beet Sugar Inquiry

Washington reporters state that Joseph F. Smith head of the Mormon church was to be served with a subpoena by the U. S. marshal at Salt Lake City. The summons aims to compel testimony before an investigating committee about the beet sugar industry in Utah.

Washington Joseph F. Smith Utah Hardwick Salt Lake City

Death notices for Chatland Hanna McMeekin Goodwin Genarilli

The death records list George W. Chatland 58 of 111 South Bay Street Elizabeth Hanna 86 of New Galilee infant Cangie of South Liberty Street Mrs William McMeekin 53 of Pulaski Patrick J Goodwin 47 of Ellwood and Dominic Genarilli 21 of Hillsville.

George W. Chatland South Bay Street Elizabeth Hanna New Galilee Cangie South Liberty Street William McMeekin Pulaski Patrick J. Goodwin Ellwood Dominic Genarilli Hillsville

Policeman Dies After Tree Fall in Shenango Valley

George W. Chatland of 11 South Bay street died at Shenango Valley hospital after falling from a tree while picking cherries at his home. The 58 year old Carnegie steel mill policeman sustained internal injuries and passed away Sunday morning. Survived by his wife Retta Chatland, he was a longtime city resident and Odd Fellow. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the residence, Oak Park cemetery interment.

George W. Chatland South Bay Street Shenango Valley Hospital Chatland Carnegie Steel Mill The Odd Fellows Retta Chatland Oak Park Cemetery

Noted Surgeons Meet in Denver

Forty of the United States' most noted surgeons gather in Denver for the American Surgical Association annual convention. The three day meeting opens with expectations of revelations that may revolutionize surgery. Anesthetics discussion is planned for tomorrow morning. Prof. Harold J. Stiles of Edinburgh will be a specially invited guest.

United Press Denver Col United States American Surgical Association Harold J. Stiles Edinburgh

Decorations in London Crowds Grow Despite Poor Bunting

Crowds pour into London as officials vow heightened measures against pickpockets and criminals. Police keep close watch on anarchists and agitators while merchants complain about the disorder and shabby decorations.

London coronation crowds face weather ruin and crime surge

Torrential rains smear decorations for King George and Queen Mary's coronation route while crowds swell in London. Envoys arrive, police curb pickpockets, and merchants warn of a sharp price cut to salvage the event amid high costs and signs of impending bankruptcy for some traders.

London George Queen Mary

Converts Reported From Erie Billy Sunday Meetings

At Erie the Billy Sunday services secured 2177 converts including 34 at the men's afternoon session 137 at the women’s afternoon session and 177 at the Sunday evening services. Total funds collected to date amount to 10508.79 dollars.

Erie

Speakeasy Owners Sentenced in Liquor Case

Three prisoners charged with selling liquor without a license faced Judge Porter. William Kirkwood drew eight months in the workhouse and a $500 fine, while Louigi Delaboni and Arthur Mosby received four and six months respectively plus $500 fines and costs. Kirkwood’s prior offenses led to heavier punishment. all are to pay costs. Continued on Page Five.

Porter William Kirkwood Louigi Delaboni Arthur Mosby

Sale of booze at Fountain Inn draws big crowd

The Fountain Inn bar room was crowded Saturday afternoon as Trustee Charles H. Young began selling off the remaining liquor stock after the saloon closed. The sale of the remaining stock continued today.

Fountain Inn Charles H. Young

Billy Sunday Erie Trip Invites Red Book Holders

The list urges all personal workers and participants joining the Billy Sunday excursion to Erie tomorrow night to bring their red backed books.

Erie

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