Wallace forces hold control of county GOP committee
The old Wallace faction retains leadership of the Republican county committee after a Saturday afternoon meeting.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
6
The old Wallace faction retains leadership of the Republican county committee after a Saturday afternoon meeting.
The county committee elected G. H. Getty as chairman and W. W. Stevenson as secretary with Harvey Martin as assistant secretary and William McElwee as treasurer. A rules revision committee including T. M. Stewart A. C. Hyde Robert Garroway Harvey Martin and William McElwee was appointed. The body endorsed the state and county tickets in a court house meeting with light attendance.
Telegraph dispatches report several killed and many injured as troops charged a rioting crowd in Lisbon amid opposition to the prime minister’s decrees. Mutiny in France largely quelled while government gains control.
Rev. Gilbert O. Miller of Cambridge will enter upon duties as pastor of the Tabernacle United Protestant at Youngstown on July 7 after accepting the call.
Removal of the McKee and Mitchell stock, sold by Receiver S H Hice to Meldrum Company of Buffalo, was stopped by Constable James Verner on a landlord’s warrant issued by Knox Long and Morehead. The plaintiffs claim Meldrum has no right to remove goods until rent for the lease term is paid, alleging $1,775 due. The lease began February 15 at $75 monthly for two years, and a hearing is set for July 1 after Receiver Underwood’s petition. until then the goods remain in the store.
A crowd of 30 armed locals invaded a Tongues camp near Alliance at midnight, firing diluted sulphuric acid. Worshippers suffered severe burns and injuries as Rev. Lupton was badly burned. police took no action by morning amid strong anti camp sentiment.
The Inter Ocean reports passenger rates on all U S railways will drop to two cents per mile. The reduction begins July 1 and removes the old three cent rate. The decision was reached in Chicago by western and transcontinental railroad presidents. It is binding though not a formal agreement.
Report claims Standard Oil will control a 3700 mile transcontinental main line from Newport News Virginia to Seattle Washington. The system would link Tide Water and Deep Water from Virginia with Ohio River lines, Detroit Toledo and Ironton, and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul toward the Pacific coast under Rockefeller control.
The health department reports two new diphtheria cases. Catherine Harker, seven, is ill at 25 John Street, in the Allshouse home, marking a third case there in three months. Salvatore Pospita, 77, at 1 Friendship Street, also has an attack.
Louis G. Love of Pine Street will leave Monday for Thomas West Virginia where he has accepted a chemist post at a large local plant He has attended Lehigh University at South Bethlehem for the past two years.
Mrs. Mary J. Elliott of Ray and John streets hosted a Friday afternoon gathering of the Carnation Kensington members. Needlework and refreshments were the main features and a large attendance was reported.
James G Patterson Newville Helen Cummings New Wilmington Robert Miller Barker Pittsburg Muse TINASIS Diannes New Castle Dr and Mrs W B Isenburg and daughter Mary of Sharon attended the annual Patterson music recital Friday evening here.
Paris reports the postponement of President Fallieres planned visit to Bordeaux amid wine region troubles. The official note marks seriousness in the area and hints at tensions affecting high level talks. The piece contrasts public calm with private hurt feelings and pride.
Poorer class women in London adopt Dutch wooden sabots imported by a Streatham Hill firm for indoor use. Prices start at 25 cents. Dutch sabots are described as comfortable once wearers become accustomed.
A brief health note suggests drinking at least a pint of hot water before bed. The reasoning is that while resting and not digesting food, the hot water acts on gastric juices to aid rheumatic relief.
The New York City board of health reports that about one half of scholars need glasses. The rise may reflect increasing defective sight among students or sharper eye examinations by officials.
A London photographer visited a wealthy man's residence finding him in King Lear costume. The man posed for several photographs to be sent to friends. Later the photographer learned the man died by his own action.
A five ounce nugget overlooked for years by wheated traffic was found in the main street at Linton near Ballarat by John Godden on his way home from work.
The world’s commerce totals 26.5 billion dollars excluding dukes imported and heiresses exported. The note emphasizes that certain luxury exchanges remain uncounted in the official figure.
Within the last fifty years more than 260600 miles of cable have been laid on the bottom of the sea.
North Star is estimated to emit light about 190 times brighter than the Sun, highlighting its prominence in the sky. The finding underscores the star’s luminosity and place among the brightest objects observed in our galaxy.
John Gunish and Bara Shanker wed at the Cascade theater as part of the Maccabee picnic event drawing about 8 000 spectators. The ceremony was held in German due to the bride’s limited English, with Rev. C F Frank officiating amid loud hooting from the audience.
Charles Peake of Mercer county arrived in the city with sister Mrs Black and soon fell ill with a severe measles attack. His sister cannot afford care, so Poor Director Hainer arranged city aid to cover hospitalization costs until recovery.
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