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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
11
Solicitors for a proposed new telephone cooperative plan call a public meeting this evening at the city chambers. Officials discuss stock subscriptions lists and progress reports while residents weigh concerns about access, rates, and a shift from the Bell monopoly to a community controlled system.
Audit shows yearly public school costs with broken out categories. Lyman OC Mugher notes totals include teachers and janitorial expenses, building upkeep, general costs, insurance, and related items. The report highlights annual taxpayer funding for school operations.
Fragmentary report describes the investigation into a murder connected to OToole relatives. Names and exact relationships are unclear due to damaged text but references a trial or inquiry involving a family member and a visitor near the area. Further readable lines indicate charges or accusations and a reference to a prison wheel of visit.
A fragmentary 1906 report from Jamestown describes a barber who accidentally found himself in handcuffs as Deputy Shehall and a bystander freed him hours later. The scene unfolds in Meadeville with mentions of local residents and a planned meeting in Mahon hall at 1906.
A crash near Jamestown Pennsylvania involves James F Wallave owner of the Shenango Valley steel plant and two others. The auto starting up sleep gear caused a gear strip and loss of motive power, leaving the party stranded until a farmer helped and the machine was replaced before the next tram.
Cable advices from Seward Alaska report a new island rising in Behring Sea following a gubernatorial eruption near Borostoy. News reached Seward via Unalaska and Nelritwe sea dishermen describe rock and earth thrown up forming headland. Fishermen say waves hinder landing near the island.
An injunction will be sought in court to stop a vaudeville show planned next week at a property on Neshannock Avenue. Property owners nearby oppose the plan, having consulted counsel and learned that redress may be sought. The showfront is near the Odd Fellows temple with the act staged by a company that has performed there for four years, viewed as a source of disturbance by residents.
A man named William Guluski from Mi vat of his vehicle was injured on Wednesday while returning home from an improvised country road trip. Four ribs were fractured and he suffered severe cuts and bruising. He lives at No St Moravia street and was taken to hospital for treatment. The accident occurred on a rough hill section near the highway.
New Castle residents are informed that the current board of the New Castle Telephone and Electric Company was temporarily elected by city committees and will be replaced by a permanent board once sufficient stock is subscribed. A meeting of all stockholders will be called for permanent organization and officer selection, inviting participation by each shareholder.
Ell mood cy hh Hareld visited Pittsburg on business yesterday. Mrs Erna Yoni spent Thursday with friends in Wampurn. Ernest Subaticz of Pittsburg to stay with Hig parents this week. Mrs T J Tellefson and daughter visited Biyrla, Q to spend time with relatives. C F Bathabnon returned from near Wampum after visiting Mrs J T Volmer. Joseph During plans a trip to Salon, O where he will visit until Sunday. Merchants and Manufacturers hold biweekly dance. Sleep Car Forge works outing at Ashtabula harbor. Horseball team to meet Ashtabula. Human Mekee of the I and O rail road injured in fall from a trestle yesterday near Tremstate. he was taken home to Pittsburg yesterday evening.
John Borevos was sent from the hospital to jail by John Stitt on warrants for alleged misconduct and disordered conduct. He appeared before Ale 1h CubNivet and was remanded for a hearing later. The fragmented report notes recovered sleknova and mentions actions by Arma Bedoelth alleging vile language and assault.
A fragment discusses a town official overstepping norms to divert funds for street contracts. It notes a municipal welfare deputy, heavy appropriations, and a need to allocate money legally, hinting at red flags in financial handling.
Two major carpenters unions in the United States debated uniting at a recent convention. A committee from each side drafted consolidation rules, but disagreements delayed a joint vote. The unions may pursue a single, stronger organization, though current plans are unlikely to proceed as proposed.
In Lawrones county the Socialist group schedules a rally at WK hall for Saturday evening to discuss forming a fall ticket. A mangled body, Clyde Anderson, 28, was found on railroad tracks near Greenville. police probe underway. Officials warn confusion over names and tonality in reports. The report mentions party leaders and unrelated product ads.
A fragmented World War era account describes Mrs. Nancy Wotte near Hillavilly receiving a letter from a brother and recounts the San Francisco earthquake and fire. The letter recalls the shock, escaping to the Golden Gate city, and describes burned homes, ruined streets, and the peril faced by families. Survivors describe damaged houses, displaced people, and relief efforts at distribution stations, with references to San Jose and rail lines twisted by the disaster.
Slulla Muckenstome of Pilistarg was taken ill on a train Thursday evening while en route home. She was carried to the Colonial hotel where she became violent during treatment and needed care as authorities arranged her discharge later that night.
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