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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1907

Page

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Black Hand Members Sent To Pen For Five Years

Five IPALIANS connected to the Black Hand receive a total sentence of five years across the group.

Ipalians BLACK

Black Hand case ends as five convicted prisoners receive sentences

Five defendants in the Black Hand case are sentenced after court sessions. Jim Raceco and others receive prison terms or fines totaling up to five years, with Burtli and Panetto each receiving lighter sentences. Judge Porter declines to class Barth and Panetto with the others, and all fines total five dollars plus costs.

Young Akens Wilkison Chambers Waddington Jim Raceco Elice Raceco Frank Calaute Rocco Panetto Dominick Burtlh H. A. Wilkison Barth Panetto Black and Society Michael Conti Black Hand Society Porter

Settle Dust or Get Arrested by Street Committee

Street committee orders traction company to dust streets within five days or face prosecutions by police. Relief expected for dust nuisance as officials resolve water plug disputes and demand street repairs along tracks to proceed. Street Commissioner Barteaux to oversee timely repairs.

Traction Company Traction Barteaux

Tin Worker Out With Blood Poisoning

Thomas McDevitt, a tin mill doubler at Shenango, cut his right hand at work. He ignored the injury, continued duties, and the hand swelled. He now suffers a severe blood poisoning.

Thomas McDevitt Shenango

Republican Committee Meeting Set to Name Sharon Official

J Whieldon of Sharon calls a Republican committee meeting for June 29 to select his successor. Harry Marshall of New Vernon is announced as a candidate for state office.

J. Whieldon Sharon Irman Ublican Committee Harry Marshall New Vernon

Death stalked Irwin Lewis in bid to bury child

Westchester Pa June 22 Irwin Lewis stepfather of Mary Robbins Newlin faced murder charges after police found the five year old buried alive in a shallow grave. Prosecution suggests a burlap gag and cord caused smothering with the grave dug weeks earlier. Relatives and townspeople react as the case unfolds amid questions of innocence and community standing.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch Westchester Irwin Lewis Landenburg Mary Robbins Newlin Lewis Little Mary Newlin Mrs. Lewis Edna Newlin Asylum For the Insane Emberville Newlins

Second Death in Family Within Week

Carrie Marie Smith, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Smith of 363 State Street, died Friday after a nine day illness from cholera infantum. This follows the June 15 death of 14 month old Charles E Smith, the couple’s grandson, who also died from the same disease. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 PM with interment at Oak Park Cemetery.

Carrie Marie R. C. Smith State Street Charles E Mr. Smith Carrie Oak Park Cemetery

Judge appoints guard ian for Michael Goergel

Judge Porter appointed Fred Schuler as guardian for Michael Goergel on Saturday morning.

Fred Schuler Michael Goergel Porter

Thunder Showers Expected Over Western Pennsylvania

Weather forecast warns of thunder showers late tonight or on Sunday across Western Pennsylvania with unsettled skies and potential isolated storms.

Western Pennsylvania

Fred Rosena Alleges Faure Tried to Entice Wife to Run Away

Fred Rosena caused the arrest of Joseph Faure on a disorderly conduct charge after accusing Faure of attempting to duce Rosena’s wife to elope. Faure, from Pittsburg, lodged at 51 Valentine Street, denied the allegation and was committed to jail for a hearing. A separate liquor charge against Peter Leonardo and an assault case against Martin Kutsch were noted, with partial outcomes reported.

Fred Rosena Joseph Faure Faure Alderman Williams Pittsburg Valentine Street Nat Williams South Jefferson Street Martin Kutsch Michael Bankner

Severe hail and electric storm hits Slippery Rock area

A severe hail and electric storm struck the southern part of Slippery Rock township about noon, causing notable property damage including a torn corner of Wesley Wagner’s house near Rose Point. The storm was mainly ethereal with little rainfall.

Slippery Rock Township Wesley Wagner Rose Point

New Storm Sewer Planned for Fifth Ward

A new storm sewer is being constructed in the Fifth Ward from Agnew Street to Long Avenue. It runs through the old Phillips plot between Phillips and Latton Streets and aims to prevent cellars from flooding on Reynolds Street during heavy rain.

Fifth Ward Agnew Street Long Avenue Phillips Phillips and Latton — Streets Reynolds Street

Fire Chief Loller Injured in Racing Emergency

During a fire response in Youngstown Chief Loller was thrown from his buggy and sustained three broken ribs in the incident yesterday.

Loller Youngstown

Underground foot passage planned at Reiber Street crossing

City and railroad officials reached a partial agreement to build an underground foot passage under the tracks at Reiber Street to provide safe access to Greer tin mill. The project cost is capped near 9000 dollars with the city vacating the street for additional tracks. A pending court suit may be settled following final council action. Plans describe a tubular passage five feet wide and eight feet high.

Reiber Street Greer Tin Mill Baltimore & Ohio, Lake Erie and Pennsylvania Railroad Fifth Ward

Beaver Odd Fellows at Cascade Today

Several hundred members of the Beaver lodge of Odd Fellows arrived in New Castle by a special P. and L. E. train and spent the day at Cascade Park.

Beaver Odd Fellows Cascade Lodge of Odd Fellows Beaver New Castle Cascade Park

Night clerk Robert Brandon robs cafe cash register

Robert Brandon, a night worker at a Warren cafe, broke the cash register yesterday and stole 119 dollars. He was later captured at Cleveland and jailed.

Robert Brandon Warren Cleveland

Bank Turns Down Request of Controller Hughes

A de funct bank refuses a control request from controller Hughes. The dispute concerns interest on a certificate and related financial obligations.

City and bank clash over $27,000 certificates and interest

The city and Receiver Painter clash over $27,000 in city certificates held by the defunct New Castle Savings and Trust. Painter refuses to cancel the debt, seeking six percent interest, while the city demands 4.23 percent on its $95,000 balance. A lawsuit is anticipated as both sides press for their terms before final adjustment.

New Castle Hughes Painter New Castle Savings and Trust Company

Death Record Carrie Marie Smith and others

Death notice includes Carrie Marie Smith at 363 State Street, William F Rankin at 14 Wam pum, and Dido George at No 2 Friendship. Names listed with street addresses indicate individual notices in the public death record.

Carrie Marie Smith State Street William F. Rankin Wampum Dido George Friendship Street

Parsonage Groundbreaking in Ellwood City

Ground has been broken for a Catholic church parsonage in Ellwood City on Spring Avenue. The new building will cost about $6,000 and provide housing for church clergy.

Ellwood City Spring Avenue

Four New Castle residents charged in Ravenna abduction case

Frank Rosa Carl Latche Mary Notte and May Welker, locals known to police, face abduction charges in Ravenna after a 13 year old Italian girl from New Castle allegedly was forced to accompany them. The group, once linked to a Center Street resort, fled via Erie Conneaut Ashtabula Youngstown to Ravenna before arrest. The girl’s testimony implicates the quartet in related murder complications, though not directly responsible for the Sicilian victim’s death.

Brig Pa New Castle Strest Ravenna Frank Rosa Carl Latche Mary Nottie May Welker Welker Autre Cies Center Street Erie Conneaut Ashtabula Youngstown Pittsburg Jennie Augustine West Twelfth Street Augustine Ravena Dillio Mary Notte

Long Defense for Haywood Opens in Boise Trial

In Boise Idaho on June 22 the haywood defense is set to open Monday with Darrow as lead counsel. The defense plans a lengthy presentation possibly calling up to 150 witnesses to challenge orchards confessions and discredit key features of the state’s case.

Boise Idaho William D. Haywood Darrow Orchard Wood Haywood

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Shenango and Mahoning Valleys M. Uber New Castle, Pa Jim Racco Felice Racco Burtli Addi of Councils Hands Chester County Mary Newlin Stepfather Inno Guardian Joe Faure Mrs. Rosena Ler Hughes Lawrence CO Western Penitentiary Jim H Rocco Felice Rocco Dominick Burth LOCAL Steinemberg
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