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A fragmented New Castle page shows staff roles including Treadwell Trustee President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer Man Editor Gallant City Editor Bribeneg Beery with contact details and subscription rates. It notes correspondence welcome from county readers and mentions international press service affiliations and advertising representation.
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Treas
Gallant
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Special Notice for Mail to The News Company
All checks money orders drafts and munications should be addressed to THE NEWS COMPANY New s Pa and not to any individual.
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Spoiling Dr Knoll Vacation Plans Sparks Interment Threats
A spoofer warns Dr L P W Knoll and others to avoid travel amid UK and Bill tensions or face internment. The piece recounts Gen J L Myland’s Detroit to Windsor scare with Canadian officers who railed at him as a spy, then interned him until release after wires were cut. It notes Knoll’s Kilimith trip and mocks his attire.
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J. L. Myland
City
Knights of Py
Myland
Detroit
Windsor
William Tecumseh-Sherman
J. L
Johnson Lohengrin Myland
King
United
Water Company Promises Better Pressure for New Castle
Lia Water Co. shows willingness to serve New Castle residents by promising to replace small mains on North Hill with larger pipes. The move aims to fix woefully low pressure near the high school and improve fire safety in the district.
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New Castle
Eastside Water Pressure Spurs Standpipe Project
Years ago the Eastside faced inadequate water pressure until a public protest prompted action. President Hoffman and the Water Co. directors approved the costly Past side standpipe, boosting Eastside development and pleasing patrons, with Manager Simpson praised for his role.
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Hoffman
the Water Co
New Castle Police Chief Praised For Circus Day Safety
Police Chief Young and his patrolmen receive credit for handling circus day traffic and keeping New Castle free of robberies amid a large crowd of visitors. The piece applauds his youth brains courage vigor and judgment.
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Young
New Castle
Chief Young
Police Department
City council exonerates 75 cent personal tax
J B McMutrie of Penn avenue was excused from paying a 75 cent personal tax by council today. Chas C Robinson asked council to review claims against 1230 Huron avenue, with the request referred to the committee of the whole. An ordinance on North Mercer street sewer construction, with annexation terms to Neshannock township, was approved in committee. Officer Lynch checked near the Shenango river footbridge after reports of attempted destruction, finding no suspects. Show grounds work crews reported no issues, no accidents or thefts. A fire at 503 Friendship street caused by smoking in bed burned a lace curtain and mattress.
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J. B. McMutrie
Penn Avenue
Council
Chas. C. Robingson
Huron Avenue
Committee of the
Mercer Street
Neshannock Township
Lynch
Shenango River
Old Black Bridge
Nezziano Morganti
Friendship Street
Ocean News Steamers Sail Today From New York
Steamers sailing today include America bound for Naples Kurska for Archangel Helrig Olav for Christiania. Incoming ships Adriatic from Liverpool Frederick VIII from Copenhagen Sao Paulo from Santos Bankdale from Havre San Guglielmo from Palermo Kara from Plymouth American from Rotterdam Ardgorrach from London.
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New York
America
Naples
Kurska
Archangel
Helrig Olav
Christiansand
Adriatic
Liverpool
Frederick VIII
Copenhagen
Sao Paulo
Santos
Bankdale
Havre
San Guglielmo
Palmero
Kara
Plymouth
American
Rotterdam
Ardgorrach
London
Realty Transfers List of Small Property Transactions
A condensed registry shows multiple transfers with buyers and sellers across wards and townships. Notable entries include Ethel E Burns selling to John M Bevan for 2300, Samuel A Roelofs selling to Pittsburg Co Third ward for 4700, and several $1 nominal transfers in Union and surrounding townships.
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Jacob W. Wilbur
John P. Laughlin
Union
Samuel McCain
Grace Phillips
George T. Weingartner
Valencia O. Potter
Fifth Ward
H. S. Lawson
H. D. Wade
North Bbaver Township
Ethel E. Burns
John M. Bevan
Seventh Ward
Harriet Amanda Richael
Orange Co. Carter
Washington
Tony Phillips
Samuel A. Roelofs
Pittsburg Co
Third Ward
J. P. Caldwell
T. E. Smith
Union Township
J. F. Stanley
L. W. Stanley
North Beaver
Card of Thanks for Maggie Botts Honors at Husband's Funeral
Mrs Maggie Botts expresses gratitude to friends for contributions and to the A S of M for honorarys at the decease and interment of her husband.
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Maggie Botts
A. S. of M
Language notes on women’s descriptors
The statement contrasts size descriptors by age: a young thin woman is called slender, while an older thin woman is called skinny. It highlights evolving terms used for similar physical traits.
My Wife's First Husband and Circus Night Reflections
A mosaic of lines on a wife’s former spouse, public morals, and circus whimsy. notes touch on Leo Frank, Billy Sunday, and hometown seen joys and jests. Snippets include office politics, dieting, vacation, and quips about fashion, hunger, and traffic.
Irreverent Views on Law and Life in a Local Paper
A satirical collage of quips on voting rights, pardons, corruption, marriage, public utilities, and daily life. The column jests about Indiana access laws for women voters, beef trust partnerships, a pardon denial, and social expectations. It layers humorous sketches of everyday manners and blunt moral observations.
Swedish Minister Ekengren Seeks U.S. Neutral League
The Swedish minister to the United States, W. A. F. Ekengren, has met with cabinet officers over renewed destruction of neutral ships in the North Sea. Sweden Norway and Denmark formed a defensive neutral league last fall and argue submarine attacks on American vessels justify U.S. joining. Holland cooperates with the league for defense.
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Washington
W. A. F. Ekengren
United States
North Sea
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Holland
Value Is Fixed On The Velker Estate
An invest in partition of the William Velker estate was held yesterday by Sheriff Carl Johnston. Heirs could not agree on a distribution. The appraisers valued property at 2850 dollars and 487 dollars totaling 3337 dollars. Heirs may accept or refuse the property at valuation. if none accept it will be sold and proceeds divided.
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William Velker
Carl Johnston
Hiram G. Miller
P. C. Linsinbigler
J. P. Hays
W. E. Patterson
Charles C. Rigby
George Ott
Appointments To Fill Vacancies In County Posts
The county commissioners appointed William Q. Sword as assessor in Taylor township replacing resigning William McQuiston. A. T. Johnston was named assessor in Bessemer to replace W. R. Martin who moved away. Charles Boyd was chosen registering assessor in the Third Precinct First Ward succeeding J. H. Douglass who moved out of the precinct.
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William Q. Sword
Taylor Township
William McQuiston
A. T. Johnston
Bessemer
W. R. Martin
Charles Boyd
J. H. Douglass
Frost Recalls 1859 Freezing Night and Wheat Loss
The article recalls the June 8 1859 frost that devastated wheat and crops in the district. It notes uneven damage with some farms spared like Thomas Cooper’s near Harlansburg, while others suffered, and mentions flour speculation and worm damage to stored flour. Last night’s frost caused only minor, localized damage.
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Thomas Cooper
Harlansburg
Albert Harbison
New Castle
Protests Over Street Closure Hit Wilmington Council
Mrs. Nancy McKee of Wilmington Avenue protested to the council over closing the thoroughfare for paving. She said her store is cut off and business suffers as traffic cannot reach it while the contractor closes the street. Councillors and Commissioner Lusk explained paving requires street closure and no action was taken.
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Nancy McKee
Wilmington Avenue
Council
Lusk
McKee
Campaign candidates listed for county offices in September election
The News announces candidates for county treasurer Charles C. Harry, county commissioner Vester Shaffer, and others subject to Republican primaries on September 21. Also mentioned are Will E. and McKee for register and auditor with primary progress to be decided.
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R. McGeorge
W. Houlette
Charles C. Harry
T. Young
Vester Shaffer
Harry M. Moore
Register and
Recorder
Will . E
McKee
Teachers Must Declare Intention in Maha noy City
The board of education adopted a resolution requiring teachers with steady company to declare their intention within two weeks after election. The twofold aim is to retain the teaching force and prompt tardy suitors to act.
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Board of Education
Mahanoy City
Principal Miller to face request to resign over alleged incompetence
A high school principal named Miller is slated to be asked to resign amid allegations of incompetence and failure to enforce discipline at the school. The plan involves school board action and potential replacement considerations.
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Cipal Miller
Matter of a Daughter’s Studies and Etiquette
A Washington observer notes a mother’s pride in her daughter studying French German music dancing and painting. Mr Cumrox jokes that good study habits must include not using back number tens and chewing gum as well.
Whale fishing persists in Arctic waters
Arctic waters continue to see whale fishing activities despite changing regulations. The practice remains ongoing as crews pursue whales in northern maritime regions, reflecting a conflict between traditional harvesting and modern conservation norms.
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Arctic
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