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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1914

Page

2

Villa Readies Assault on Zacatecas City

Gen Villa sets headquarters at Canitas Zacatecas and orders generals Benavides Herrera and Urbina to command divisions for the main attack. Federal forces under Medina Barron reinforce with 12,000 troops and heavy fortifications surround Zacatecas as Villa vows to smash the defenses with heavy guns and 40,000 troops. Herrera’s rebel cavalry awaits a campaign, ready to cut off Barron’s retreat toward Mexico City.

John W. Roberts International Canitas Zacatecas Mex Villa Benavides Herrera Urbina Carranza Natera Central Division Fresnille Huerta Medina Barron Barron Mexico City Madero

Ambition Pills Promise Nerve Vitality For Many Ailments

The Wendells Ambition Pills are advertised as a tonic to restore vigor and vitality for nervous debility, mental low mood, and nervous complaints. Sold for 60 cents with a refund option at Clutton's Drug Store. mail orders available from Wendell Pharmacal Co. Syracuse, New York.

Wendells Clutton’s Wendell Clutton Wendell Pharmacal Co Syracuse N. Y

Local Notes From Edenburg and Nearby Towns

Residents report visits and trips across the area. Mrs Coburn returns from Indiana to Northside. Joseph Dickson Jr visits from North Beaver. Hoffmasters motor to West Middlesex. Belle Morrison back from New Castle relatives. Norman McClelland and Clay McClelland visit Cloverdale and North Beaver. outing party to Idora Park. Limbergs and Mary of New Castle stay with MacWilliams. McCulloughs and friends tour Conneaut Lake. Ada Coates and Belle Leeper pass high school entrance exams for New Castle High School. Prof K McClelland, en route from Honolulu, resumes agronomy work in Georgia after three and a half years.

Wiley Dickson Carl Wallace Walter Raub Paul Raub Idora Park Theodore Limberg Mary New Castle MacWilliams Charles McCullough Stella Hess Ella MacWilliams Rae Biddle Conneaut Lake Hotel Conneaut Ada Coates Belle Leeper New Castle High School K. McClelland Elmer Beight McClelland Honolulu Uncle Sam’s Exposition Station Georgia

Anti Trust Fight Stirs Over New Trade Commission Plan

The Newlands bill proposes a five member Federal trade commission with seven year terms. Each commissioner would earn $10,000 annually and the commission would absorb the bureau of corporations from the Department of Commerce to assume its duties.

Newlands Trade Commission Bureau of Corporations Department of Commerce Commission

Cricket's Crime Law Repealed After Hambledon Club

The London Chronicle notes that cricket was once deemed a crime under Edward IV for hindering archery. A £10 fine and two years imprisonment could ensue. The law was revoked with the Hambledon club's establishment in 1748.

Hambledon London Chronicle

Tradesman Should Touch His Cap Opinion Echoed

A London Chronicle note recounts a village incident where a tradesman raised his hat to a lady who felt insulted by being treated as an equal. She insisted a tradesman should touch his cap, not lift his hat, reflecting old etiquette norms.

London Chronicle

Flags for Fourth of July at Cresson Sanatorium

Patients at the Cresson state sanatorium appeal for flags and pennants to celebrate July 4 in a fitting manner. Miss Loua L Porter, a native of Lawrence county and patient at the institution, asks New Castle News readers for donations and mentions her hometown connection.

Cresson Loui Ll. Porter New Castle News New Castle Cresson State Sanatorium America Lawrence County Loas L. Porter Care Sanatorium

Remarkable Crime Story Told by Girl Continues

A subway construction accident entombs workers as rain-weakened supports fail. Police hold crowds while rescuers dig with picks and crowbars. A girl recounts the chaos and pleas of the trapped, while anxious families gather, hundreds of laborers search the wreckage.

Larkin

Dr Whalen and Mayors Clash Over Sunday Ordinances

Dr H J Whalen led seven ministers to City Hall to demand enforcement of the Sunday closing law, citing grand jury and church resolutions. The council postponed action, referring the petition to a committee as ministers asked for timely consideration.

Tyler H. J. Whalen New Castle J. H. Miller J. L. Grim S. J. Johnston Whalen Ministerial Association Dr. Whalen Barnet Lusk Brown

Petition to Amend Partition Granted In Riley Estate

A petition to amend partition in the estate of the late John Riley was presented in court this morning and granted. The bond of Ralph Wolph as guardian for Eli and Frank Falcone was approved.

John Riley Ralph Wolph Eli Frank Falcone

Play Ball Restricted at Westside Park Diamond

Police hear complaints about boys using Westside Park diamond as a public ball ground. City plans to plant flowers to deter ball playing and stop the activity.

Westside Park Westside Diamond

Near accident as horses frighten surrey in Wampum incident

John Ridenbaugh and his family had driven to Wampum in a surrey when the horses suddenly reared and nearly wrecked the vehicle. He narrowly escaped injury and, after calming the horses, managed to return home.

John Ridenbaugh Surrey Wampum Mr. Ridenbaugh

New York Clerk Resigns After 33 Years of Service

The surrogates of New York County accept the resignation of a clerk who served thirty three years without taking a lunch break. He shunned modern time saving devices including the telephone elevator stenographer and other aids and became an incumbrance.

New York County Buffalo Express

City seeks extension for sewage plant project plans

City Engineer Milholland forwarded to the state department a request for more time to erect a sewage disposal plant and also submitted plans for the Sword farm as a proposed new location for the facility.

Milholland State Department Sword Farm

Kimes Property Leased to Wise Family

Mr. Arthur H. Wise of Gloversville New York, now with Herb D. McGoun, has leased the Kimes property at 3805 North Jefferson Street and will bring his family to the city about July 1. Lease arranged through Clare DuShane.

Arthur H. Wise Gloversville N. Y Herb D. McGoun Kimes North Jefferson Street Clare DuShane

Collegians Seek Saturday Baseball Game

The New Castle Collegians have no game this Saturday and seek a contest with a ready team. Manager William Connery of Walnut Street invites interested teams to communicate with him to arrange a match.

New Castle

Milk wagon odor complaint prompts health review

A complaint to the police reported a strong and unpleasant odor from a milk wagon on Shenango street this morning. The case was referred to the health department for investigation.

Police Department Shenango Street Health Department

Card of Thanks for Pearl Robinson’s illness and death

Ruff and Martha Ferrell express gratitude to friends neighbors and schoolchildren for kindness sympathy and floral contributions shown during the illness and death of their niece and granddaughter Pearl Robinson.

Ruff Martha Ferrell Pearl Robinson

Sheriff Seizes Harrison Property at 8 Cherry Street

Sheriff Carl Johnston has seized the personal property of L. H. Harrison at No 8 Cherry Street. Unless the claim is settled it will be sold on June 29. It consists principally of household goods.

Carl Johnston L. H. Harrison Cherry Street

Bargain Chance as Ring Saga Plays Out

The Boston Globe quotes Miss Snipp declaring love for another as she asks to take back a ring from Mr Sharpe who retorts he has a ring for sale. The exchange paints a enterprising tell of romance and negotiation.

Miss Snipp

Wife Deflects Photograph Request in Costume Scene

A domestic vignette features a wife challenging her husband who asks to photograph her in a costume. He explains it is so she will remember his words in years to come. The dialogue mixes affection with sharp wit.

Shane

Former Residents On Visit From Dorchester

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hudson of Dorchester Massachusetts are visiting friends in the city. He was formerly connected with the Standard Steel Car company here and she was in business in the city.

Harry Hudson Dorchester Mass Hudson Standard Steel Car Company

Mord not have a nokione pene

The fragment reads as a sport oriented note with unclear names or details. Lacking concrete participants teams or events, it remains a cryptic suggestion rather than a full report.

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