Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

New Castle News in New Castle, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1907

Page

6

Painters Escape Death In Beaver River Bridge Accident

Two Pennsylvania Railroad painters at the Beaver river bridge in Wampum suffered serious injuries when a freight train rattled their scaffold. Newton Campbell of Wheatland broke several fingers after landing on Lake Erie tracks from about 25 feet. James Corkiss of Espyville broke a leg and was shaken and bruised. both were taken home after first aid.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Beaver River Wampum Lake Erie Newton Campbell Wheatland James Corkiss Espyville

Ohoot 10 Shoot Set for Niles Ohio in Gun Club Meet

The third shoot of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Gun club league will be held at Niles Ohio on Wednesday. Lawrence Gun club members from this city will participate. Arrangements aim to bring several local shooters to Niles for the events. Likely entrants include James Atkinson David Moore and H H Temple, with two others undecided.

Ohio and

Death of John Barbush at boarding house

John Barbush an 18 year old unmarried man living at 534 1 2 Scioto street was found dead in his bed Tuesday morning after a night of illness. Coroner Cox viewed the remains and funeral is set for Wednesday at 9 am at St Joseph church with interment in St Joseph cemetery. His parents reside in Austria and he had a cousin in the city. He worked at the Standard Car Works.

John Barbush Anne Scioto Street Austria Standard 1 Car Works Cox St. Jo‘n Church St. Joseph's Cemetery

James Robinson Overcome On Street

James Robinson a Wampum quarry boss slipped away from Shenango Valley hospital and collapsed on the sidewalk near Union Street. He was taken back to the hospital and his condition improved. he had been able to be up again and about the hospital for a time.

Shenango Valley James Rob Wampum Union Ting

Auditors Appointed in Two Estates

Col. O L Jackson representing Mary Kurtz asked Tuesday for an auditor in the estate of the late D Kurtz. Wylie McCas was appointed. In the estate of Herbert F. er deceased Clyde Gibson was named auditor after final account by William McElwee Jr. administrator.

Col O. L. Jackson Formily Kurtz Uurt D . Kurtz Wylie McCas William McElwee, Jr Herbert Fer Clyde Gibson

Machinist Injured In Noon Forge Accident

Oran Michaels, a machinist at the forge and bolt works, suffered a serious accident at noon when his left arm was caught under a hammer, crushed and broken at the wrist.

Oran Michaels Forge and Bolt Works Noonay Ken

Trouble over rent of store settled

A dispute between S. C. Hice rever for McKee and Mitchell and Nox Long and Morehead over a room was settled on Monday evening. H. A. Meldrum and a Buffalo company began removing goods Tuesday morning.

S. C. Hice McKee Mitchell Nox Long

Local Notes From New Castle Area and Wallace Drug Scene

Fragmentary OCR records mention New Castle, Pittsburg, Hubbard, and Mt. Vernon in a rambling item about social life and reminiscence. It notes at Wallace's drug store Mrs. Charles Hillier and daughter from Mt. Vernon as part of a Wallace avenue community notice.

Charles Hillier Mt. Vernon, O Charles H Wallace Avenue

Loving Girl Must Testify In Judge Loving Murder Case

In Huston Virginia on June 25 Judge Loving resumes testimony as prosecutors and defense clash over admissibility of his claim that a conversation with brother in law Harry Snead provoked killing Theodore Estes. Elizabeth Loving, daughter of the judge, stands near collapse but may testify for her father in the Oak Ridge murder trial.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch Huston Loving Harry Snead Estes Snead Misa Elizabeth Loving W. C. Loving Theodore T. Estes Oak Ridge

Small Attempts to Justify His Calling Strike

New York June 16. The first official statement on the San Francisco telegraphers strike from President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers union says the San Francisco strike is not a repudiation of the New York agreement. The West on Union offices say the company’s attitude is unchanged and business proceeds. The Frisco explanation notes 25 percent wage demand due to high living costs, with Western Union refusing to meet the committee and to treat with operators as a group.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch New York Telegraphers San Francisco Small Commercial Telegraphers’ Union Weston Union Clowry Charles P. MelInerny Frisco Western Union

Third Church Calls Pastor Franks Higgins from Dewa jac Mich

The Third Christian church in the Seventh ward has extended a call to Rev. Frank Higgins of Dewajac Michigan to succeed Rev. Stafford. Higgins accepted and will begin his pastorate August 1. He is married with two children and is known to many in the city.

Stafford Seventh Ward Frank Higgins Dewajac Mich Higgins

Thaw Seeks Bail After Year Since Stanford White Shooting

New York June 25 Harry K Thaw marks one year in prison for shooting Stanford White and begins a bid for release on bail before his new trial. His health and appearance have changed, and Thaw’s counsel today obtained consent to ask for bail.

New York Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Thaw Tran

Roosevelt and Taft discuss Philippines Cuba isthmus at Sagamore Hill

President Roosevelt holds a heart to heart talk with Secretary Taft at Sagamore Hill this afternoon. Taft arrived by train at 12:19 p m and indicated the main topic would be the Philippines Cuba and the isthmus with other possible matters not specified.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch Oyster, Bay, N. Y Roosevelt Taft Sagamore Hill Philippines Cuba Isthmus

Wine growers quit Albert as revolt enters new phase

Narbonne France June 25 Marcelin Albert organizer of a major revolt against the government has been effectively deposed from leadership. The move shifts the revolt to a more serious phase with 2 900 000 people set to operate without local government diminishing government revenues.

Narbonne France Marcelin Albert Albert Clemenceau

Pathfinders elect new officers for the order

The Pathfinders met last night electing Frank Shook as president and Frank M. Jones as associate editor. Other officers include F. S. Morrison as vice president Mrs J W Osborn as chaplain Mrs E S Dodds as musical director and John Hannon as sergeant at arms and guide J P O Laughlin as inside guard Mrs J C Hoon as outside guard and meeting installation set for Monday July 1.

Pathfinders Frank Shook F. S. Morrison J. W. Osborn E. 8. Dodds J. W. Woods John Hannon J. P. O'Laughlin J. C. Hoon Frank M. Jones

Printers Strike Forces Allied Papers to Set Type

Alliance editors and managers strike for eight hour day, forcing papers to set type themselves. Mrs. Russell Sage donates 300000 dollars to fund medical study of aging. Lisbon government acts to suppress hostility amid royal ruling dispute. Drop Forge and Tool plant partly burned causing about 100000 dollars in damage. International hotel and restaurant workers convention proceeds in New York. Santiago reports shipwreck passenger count single aboard. Lord Northcott and party narrowly escape sinking on cruiser Pyramus after grounding.

Alliance Russell Sage Lisbon Portugal Drop Forge and Tool Company International Society of Hotel and Restaurant New York Santiago Chile The Pacific Steam Navigation Company Corral

Commonwealth v Mitchell Adultery Case Is Continued

The commonwealth case against Frank A. Mitchell, manager of a South New Castle roofing firm, charged with adultery, is continued to the September term. Other cases set for September include Commonwealth v Evans, Brown, Kennedy, Bridges, Burkett, and West.

Commonwealth Frank A. Mitchell Mitchell South New Castle Mordecai Evans Charles B. Brown John Kennedy Charles Bridges William Burkett Alfred West

Col Oscar Jackson to Europe for eight week vacation

Col Oscar L. Jackson sails from New York on Monday evening for Europe where he will spend about eight weeks. He has not finalized plans yet and will decide after arriving in New York.

Oscar L. Jackson New York Europe

Mrs Marion Kremkau Thanks Friends for Kindness

Mrs Marion Kremkau and family express gratitude to friends for kindness shown at the death of her daughter Christine. Advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes a vigor booster available as tea or tablets at Wallace's drug store for 35 cents.

Rocky Mountain Wallace Marion Kremkau Christine Hollister

Knights of the Golden Eagle lodge members travel for initiation

More than 250 members of the Knights of the Golden Eagle from Ellwood City rode a special train to New Castle on Monday evening. They conducted initiation ceremonies in the city and enjoyed a social hour after the event.

Lodge of the Knights of the Golden Eagle Ellwood City New Castle

Waddington Prepares Black Hand Suspects for Penitentiary

Sheriff Waddington plans to transport Black Hand members to the penitentiary tomorrow. Andrew Carnegie declines further funding for the peace palace at The Hague, planned as a landmark project.

Waddington Andrew Carnegie Peace Palace The Hague

Real Estate Wants and Homes for Sale in City Ward Listings

Real estate ad offers multiple city homes on terms with quick financing. Properties include eight room thoroughly modern houses on Park Avenue Seventh Ward East Madison Avenue Prospect Street and more with prices from 1900 to 5200, rents listed, and promises to rent or exchange.

Seventh Ward Madison Avenue Second Ward Business Centre Park Avenue Carlisle Street Neshannock Avenue Craig Street Zosto East Side Harrison Street Highland Avenue R. W. Jackson East Leasure Street Bell

Assessment meeting for South Jefferson Street sewer No 3

City of New Castle Pa announces an assessment hearing for the South Jefferson Street sewer No 3 in Ward Five from Long avenue to Big Run. City engineer C H Milholland will exhibit the assessment schedule on July 5 1907 at 7 30 pm at the city building corner East and Washington streets.

Jefferson Street City of New Castle City Engineer's Office East and Washington Streets Fifth Ward Long Avenue C. H. Milholland City of New Castle New Castle Portland Cement Company Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Edwin F. Norris

Sealed Proposals for Raymond Street Sewer Work

City invites sealed proposals for Raymond Street sewer project. Each proposal must include a certifier check of 100.00 and be marked Raymond Street Sewer. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. A. Rhodes, City Clerk.

East Main Street Mulberry Ridge Streets A. E. Rhodes Raymond Street A. &. Rhodes

Sealed Proposals for Portland Cement Bids Opened

Sealed proposals 8 for Standard Brands Portland Cement by the barrel or carload lots. Each bid must include a certified check for 25. City Clerk A. E. Rhodes notes right to reject any or all bids. June 25 27.

A. E. Rhodes Jiy

petition for Cunningham avenue grading New Castle Pa

City Clerk notices that a petition requesting the grading of Cunningham avenue in the Fourth and Fifth wards between Long avenue and Taylor street has led to an ordinance draft. It states the petition has majority support from property owners including Gardner Johnson Shaffer Crill McCaslin Somers Somers & Son Evans Jones Grey Reddick Currey Pyle Kaufmann Williams Sankey Thompson Williams Richards Gilchrist. June 25.

A. E. Rhodes New Castle City of Cunningham Avenue Long Avenue Taylor Street John M. Gardner Wm. H. Johnson Ruth Shaffer Clarence C. Crill J. C. McCaslin Sarah I. Somers J. L. Somers & Son D. M. Evans John B. Jones Thomas Grey S. B. Reddick Robert Currey Howard Pyle John Kaufmann John B. Williams W. P. Sankey Chas. R. Thompson John T. Williams Matt Richards Alex Gilchrist

Petition for opening Paul Street in New Castle ward

City Clerk announces a petition to open Paul street in Fourth ward between Butler and Franklin avenues. An ordinance to provide for the improvement is introduced and pending in the Common Council. Petitions signed by majority of property owners on the line, including Barbara Genkinger.

Lutton Street Fourth Ward Cunningham Avenue Pittsburg St Pollock Avenue Pittsburg Street City of New Castle Penna A. E. Rhodes Paul Street Butler Avenue Franklin Avenue Oun Barbara Genkinger Laurel Avenue Second Ward Highland Avenue Young Street City Friendship Street Fifth Ward R. W. & C. P. Cunningham Rebecca W. Genkinger Francis C. Falls Caroline Leslie Gertrude Greer John Boyd James Murphy Elizabeth Stillings L. M. Uber

Also Mentioned on This Page

OHOOT Niles James Robinson Vanni Carcyne EES Iy Wich Pittsburg Hamm Boyle Hubbard Virginia Third Church Seventh Ward Christian Congregation Rev. Higgins T. R. and Bill Taft Lord Northcott Australia Pyramus Oscar Jackson Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J Clutton, Neely, Chines & Franta Paisley's Phar J. C. Hutton Love E Megown Mahoningtown Mcm Sherritt Wa.g Hotel Henry Belle Mars Mt. Jackson Hotel Pierce Henry Rice's Restaurant Prospect Street Third Ward Quest Street Wildwood Avenue North Hill State Street East Long Avenue Jacob Pack West South Street Moravia Street Ll.” News Office Washington Tolton South Cole Mahoning Business College Smith's Business College Pennsylvania Young Cambridge Street Boston Mass News Office G. W. Hunt Dufford Croton Avenue J. H. Sherritt Bell Phone Jly Richelieu Avenue Reeder Skidmore Remington Scott Beaver Harmony Robert B. English Joseph Justice North Beaver Street E. A. McMillin Jackson Block Robert L. Wallace Mulburry Street L. Paul Blocher Pine Street J. Clyde Gilfillan Lawrence Savings and Trust Haus Lorain Avenues Harvey E. Martin South Bay Street Walnut Street Cumberland Arena North Bengal Vine St Randolph Street Hamilton Street Lawrence Realty Co Dean Block Stanley Bright Hanna Street M. Knobloch Mercer Street Garvin P. M. B. & L. Association C. W. Fenton Mooney J. Mooney S. Jefferson St Mh Be. Oes N. Beaver Street Corner Falls D. N. Keast Lawrence Savings and Trust Building Bath East Falls Street Mercer and Jefferson Streets K. L. M. Block McBride & Long North Mill Street Bell Pnone Washington Street Stewart Boyles Avenue J. Bell NeShnnock Avenue Taylor's Tailor Shop South Mill Street Sutherland's South Mercer Street C. H N. BK. M Cascade Park Scotch Woolen Mills Company East Washington Street Lawrence Street Shenango Beaver Streets A. BE. Rhodes NEW Castle Portland Cement Company Stockholders' Meeting Hach A. B. Rhodes
Search Courier

Search the New Castle News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The New Castle News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication