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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
32
During the sale we feature Ladies White Underskirts and a new Princess Slips line. Prices include 98c for white lawn slips with lace trim, and Better Princess Slips in long cloth lawn and nainsook from 2.00 to 3.98, all new and value priced.
The store lists two new Middy Blouses in Misses sizes 12 14 16 and Ladies sizes 34 36 38. Made of twisted muslin with Cadet and Navy Blue trim, priced at 1.00 and 1.50.
A small lot of ladies wash suits jumper suits and lawn shirtwaist suits from last season is being closed out. Prices range from 2.98 to 6.98, with the entire lot available tomorrow for 98 cents.
The shop discounts its entire stock of fine imported allover Swisses to 25 cents a yard. They measure 30 inches wide and include about ten patterns once priced at 55c to $1. Some pieces may be soiled, but the low price makes them a bargain. Come early tomorrow to choose your Swisses at 25 cents per yard.
The sale lists 25 dozen 10c value ladies Jersey ribbed gauze vests at 5c each and Burson Hose at 16c a pair in black with ribbed tops. Men’s black sheer gauze hose marked 14c. Also discounted Shell Turban Pins and barrettes with multi price cuts, plus varied Wool and Printed Cotton flags for the Great Fourth of July Celebration with sizes and prices.
Chief of Police Fred Kohler known as the Golden Rule chief is acquitted by the civil service commission on charges of gross immorality and habitual drunkenness. He is reinstated an hour later by Mayor Baehr amid a city controversy over police power and political ties to former Mayor Tom Johnson. The trial featured nearly two weeks and about two hundred witnesses.
Oil City June 24 detectives and special officers have been withdrawn from the case of the May 18 robbery at the Adams Express Elm Street office. About 32000 in packages and two payrolls totaling 20000 remain missing. Secret service men and railroad investigators departed for other fields, with no new information available. Authorities hint someone may still be at work and expect possible developments.
Thomas Leighty, who fell from a tree with a slight skull fracture, left Shenango Valley Hospital after an operation and returned home on Cedar Street. Mrs. Ella Barris, long hospitalized, has recovered and gone home. Harry Mahon, a Pennsylvania employee overcome by heat, is recovering rapidly.
Local police report a bald faced sorrel mare with two white hind feet missing from Dean Howe of Export. The 1050 pound pony is described as a bald face sorrel mare with two white hind feet and no clues on its whereabouts yet. Ham soaked in milk overnight note appears irrelevant to the incident.
Lisbon reports King Manuel plans to inaugurate a practical military dictatorship after failing to form a cabinet. He aims to expel opposition by force if needed and strengthen the military element of parliament, signaling a likely swift shift amid fears of a wider uprising.
Detroit coroner reports Robert Collins aged 52 carefully planned the murder of his wife aged 46 then killed himself, after ordering her two grandchildren from the room. He had filed for divorce and left a note asking his brother be notified. Also note the death of Mrs. Alexander Wiley in Pontiac in a jealous murder and suicide.
Scores of tourists watch as a man jumps from Second Sister island into Niagara river and is swept to his death over Horseshoe Falls. The incident occurred June 24 in Niagara Falls. Police and rescuers reported no survivors.
John Kane, a switch operator, found two Italian men dead in the roadway after hearing shots. The younger man, about 20, had four bullet wounds and £140 hidden under his shirt. The older man, 26, carried a revolver with an exploded cartridge and wore a false mustache. Police theorize the younger was attacked by the elder and an escaped companion intent on robbery. motive and method remain a mystery.
Shippers from Michigan pressed complaints about express company rates before the state railroad commission. Only E. J. Jones of Grand Rapids attended the hearing representing the shippers while all express firms were present.
Mary Elizabeth Lehberger eight weeks old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lehberger of 2 East Long Avenue died Friday morning at 10 o'clock at home from heart trouble. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 3 PM at St Joseph's Church with interment in St Joseph's Cemetery.
Miss Edna Winger of Division Street hosted the Idle Wyle club Thursday evening with informal entertainment and lunch. Miss Elizabeth Morgan of Pennsylvania Avenue will entertain the club next week.
Beverly, Mass where the summer capital greets the Taft family. Mrs Taft and children Helen Charlie and Robert arrived late yesterday. Charlie visited the Sylph, the president’s yacht, off Burgess Point. Robert went to the Myopia Hut club. Helen rode in an electric car.
Chicago June 24 Attorney General Wickersham said the investigation and prosecution of the beef trust will go ahead after Judge Landis sustained the packers demurrer The plan calls for Assistant Attorney General Oliver E Pagin to return to Chicago to draft a new indictment against the packers He suggested future prosecutions may target individuals based on evidence He also endorsed the railway rate bill as beneficial to enabling presidential knowledge before proposing legislation
New York reports 45 million eggs moved to Newark cold storage since April 1 from Indiana Michigan and Ohio. Average price 23 1 2 to 24 cents per dozen plus 2 cents for insurance and storage yielding about 25 cents. If sold next winter at 45 cents a dozen, profit could exceed 19 cents per dozen totaling over 700000 dollars.
The Kaiser sailed aboard the Meteor in the second race against the Westward owned by Alexander Smith Cochran. The Kaiser’s leg improved. he moved about the deck with alacrity and was cheered as Meteor crossed the starting line. Captain Barr skippered the Westward with a predicted repeat of last Tuesday’s victory.
Mrs. James Cunningham of Court street spent Thursday in Youngstown. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Rufus Tilgh man of West Washington street. Miss Jennie Lawson who underwent an operation at Mercer hospital remains about the same. Joseph Kerr and family of Chestnut street and Fred Kerr and family drove out along Slippery Rock Thursday for a day of fishing.
Rev. Lew G. Broughton at the Atlantic Baptist encampment in Virginia Beach said society women who play bridge and other card games for money or prizes belong in the same class as Negro craps shooters.
The Philadelphia Press notes Spain could propose paying half the cost to raise the Maine. It adds Uncle Samuel would not consider the proposal, but calls it a potential sign of good faith.
United Press reports a two hour truce in the Appalachian mountain reservation bill debate ended as filibuster resumed. Senator Crane met with Burton head of the opposition to call off the delay but progress was not made. Burton denied obstruction and urged full debate to honor the measure's importance.
Alonzo P. Garrett American consul at Nuevo Laredo reports Wendling the missing janitor wanted for Alma Kellner murder is located between Nuevo Laredo and San Antonio. State department says Texas authorities must undertake the search due to lack of jurisdiction in the area.
Dr Kellogg argues a good religion is maintaining a balanced workload and attire while ensuring you do not exhaust yourself. He emphasizes conserving energy and staying ahead each day.
The Springfield Republican notes New York governor signs bills banning even oral betting at race tracks while California chief executive cracks down on heavyweight wagering. The simultaneous moves suggest a tightening stance on gambling at state level.
The St Paul Pioneer Press reports that Mr Bryan says voting for him has become a habit for some voters while voting against him is a more general habit.
At St. Joseph's academy Seton hall commencement Thursday honored six graduates and awarded gold medals to several undergraduates. Miss Estella McAleer of Crawford avenue received the Seton excellence medal and honor medal in Academy C and was cited for distinctions in Latin English history chemistry English geometry sewing German physical culture and church history. Bishop J F Regis Canevin attended along with about fifty diocesan dignitaries from Pittsburg.
A statesman laments waning attention to studied oratory while his rival argues modern legislation favors brisk roll calls as more exciting and efficient.
Dr O G Pfaff of Indianapolis was thrown from his automobile when it swerved into a telegraph pole in Little Falls New York today. He suffered a broken leg and possibly internal injuries in the crash.
The Philadelphia Press notes Mr Roosevelt has kept a discreet silence on the subject, not denouncing Austria's two-headed eagle as a nature fake.
The notice offers a four month daily News subscription by mail outside New Castle where carriers are irregular. Subscriptions must be prepaid and sent to This News office. Delivery available to addresses in United States or Canada.
An advertisement explains how readers can have The News mailed while away for summer months. It notes a ten cent weekly rate, a one dollar four month rate, and that only the office can take orders, not carriers or agents. It urges readers to arrange with the office before leaving.
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