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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

7

Catholics to convene 9th annual education meeting in Pittsburgh

The Catholic Educational Association of the United States will hold its ninth annual meeting in Pittsburgh beginning next Monday for four days. About 2000 educators from seminaries schools and colleges will attend under Cardinal Gibbons honorary president and Monsignor Shahan president general. The event includes papers on Catholic education and services at St Paul's Cathedral with Hotel Schenley as headquarters and informal receptions planned.

New Castle Pittsburg Catholic Educational Association of the United States Regis F. Canevin James Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Catholic Educational Society T. J. Shahan Washington, D. C Very Right Rey M. A. Hehir C. S Duquesne University America St. Paul’s Cathedral Hotel Schenley Sisters of the Church

DRAWS FIRST BLOOD AT THE CONVENTION

Patrick Dore of Oklahoma drew first blood at the Republican national convention after striking Grant Victor of Oklahoma in the jaw. The incident ended without further trouble and no arrests were made as sessions continued at the Carnegie Institute. A public meeting is planned at Carnegie Music Hall Wednesday and a grand public meeting will close the convention the next evening.

Patrick Dore Oklahoma Grant Victor Carnegie Institute Carnegie Music Hall

Wellsburg Man Killed By Streetcar

William E. Lewis aged 24 of Wellsburg was fatally struck while sleeping on street car tracks by a traction car. The incident occurred on the street line, with investigators reporting the death as accidental.

William E. Lewis Wellsburg

Ellwood City Considers Street Railway Franchise Talks

Ellwood City council's railway committee holds a special meeting to discuss a Beaver Falls Koppel line perpetual franchise offer of 10 400 dollars. Public sentiment opposition grows to the 40 year grant as Harmony Transportation seeks a local franchise and route changes to reach downtown via the subway toward Lawrence Avenue.

Ellwood City Railway Committee of Council Beaver Falls-Koppel Harmony Company Ellwood Lawrence Avenue Main Street

Thieves Steal $125 From Youngstown Saloon

Two strangers visits M Murray's saloon in Youngstown led to a theft as one distracts Mrs Murray while the other climbs to a dresser drawer upstairs and makes off with $125 that she had secreted there.

M. Muray Youngstown

Old Soldiers 10 Meet on Tuesday in Ellwood City

Ellwood City veterans plan a permanent organization similar to a G A R post. Dr Silas Stevenson Samuel Parker and Col A C Grove lead the meeting to form a patriotic group to revive flag respect amid concerns over a red flag display and Socialist activity.

Ellwood City G. A. R. Post Silas Stevenson Samuel Parker Col A. C. Grove New Castle Stevenson

Ellwood City Burgess Returns From Chicago Convention Visit

Dr. D. D. Cunningham burgess of Ellwood City arrived home from Chicago where he and other local men attended the convention. He avoided staying for the final delegate work due to pressing business. Cunningham speaks of a bitter political fight and declines a forecast of the winner. His brother, a Wisconsin La Follette supporter, remains undecided on nomination prospects.

Ellwood City D. D. Cunningham Burgess Chicago Wisconsin Ellwood Messrs. Stiefel Brown Offutt Cunningham LaFolette

Harmony stalls southern street railway entrance to Ellwood City

Harmony officials met with city leaders but avoided committees as negotiations stalled over granting perpetual franchises to a southern route. Ellwood residents fear biased terms while Beaver Falls Koppel New Castle push for a direct line to Pittsburgh. Local fishing trips and sports notes follow with few events scheduled.

Ellwood City Street Railway Harmony Harmony Company Beaver Falls- Koppel-New Castle Company Pittsburg Evans City

Two workers die as scaffold falls at Williams Street plant

Edward Wiseman was killed instantly and Owen Hinkson was seriously injured when a 60 foot fall occurred at the Banner Electric company plant in Youngstown Ohio. A slipped tackle caused the ladder to tilt sending Wiseman head first to the ground while Hinkson, sliding down, was struck by a bucket and knocked unconscious.

Youngstown Edward Wiseman Owen Hinkson Banner Electric Company Williams Street Wiseman Hinkson

Local man injured after high fall from scaffold

A man fell about 30 feet and landed feet first, suffering serious injuries. He was taken to City hospital for possible internal injuries, with no broken bones reported. Wiseman's body was taken to Orv's morgue for burial preparation. he was married with a wife and several children.

Wiseman Orv

Aviator Narrowly Escapes Death at Youngstown

Edward Korn of Sidney Ohio escaped serious injury when his Benoist aeroplane wrecked on landing at Southern Park. To avoid spectators he suddenly lifted the aircraft causing a nose plant into turf and a complete overturn. he clung to rigging and walked away with minor bruises. The Benoist engine sits in front of the operator and bears the impact in a crash.

Youngstown, CO Edward Korn Sidney, C Southern Park Korn

Rochester to vote on bond issue for city building paving

Rochester citizens will vote in a special election on July 30 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. to approve increasing city indebtedness by 80,000 dollars. The measure funds 15000 for a new city building 25900 for outstanding debts and 40000 for street paving and grading.

Rochester

Do Not Let Your Name Be Used for Frauds

A Punxsutawney Spirit warning advises readers not to lend their name to agents seeking to trap neighbors. It urges vigilance against flattery and false endorsement and condemns using a person’s reputation as a decoy for scams. Do not assist pretenders seeking to exploit trust.

DeMiracle Hair Removal Ad Warns Against Imitations

An advertisement touts DeMiracle depilatory as the safest non poisonous hair remover with a long proven track record. It mocks fake cures, offers a money back or replacement deal, and cites physician endorsements while inviting readers to mail for a free booklet. The notice names the DeMiracle Chemical Company and distributors including Love & Megown in New Castle.

DeMiracle Chemical Company DeMiracle Dept Park Ave 129Th and 130Th Streets New York New Castle Love & Megown

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