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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1907

Page

8

Genkinger Proposes Sunday Desecration Reform

Luis Genkinger introduces a common council ordinance to repeal the death Desecration Act and all prohibitions on Sunday observance. The measure seeks to void the Lord's Day penalty and abolish existing ordinances, with the proposal sent to the judiciary committee.

Luis Genkinger Genkinger Judiciary Committee

Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Promises Grand Horse Exhibition

The Hagenbeck Wallace show comes to town July 3 with hundreds of horses in a stunning display. The parade features a herd of elephants camels and a menagerie with striped desert asses and a mandrill. Two performances are scheduled, and the parade is touted as one of the largest and finest seen in the country.

City

Bloodine Ointment Praised By Local Customer

A Boston letter endorses Bloodine Ointment for eczema citing quick and permanent relief in the writer's family. The note is signed by C. F. Blakley and mentions McKee's Drug Store.

Boston Mass C. F. Blakley McKee

Railroad Victim Believed to be J. B. Lloyd

A man about 50, poorly dressed, probably J. B. Lloyd, was struck and killed by the Ellwood accommodation near Homewood. The body, found with papers identifying him, was moved to Ellwood for coroner viewing. no inquest was deemed necessary. If no relatives are found, the county will bury the remains.

Homewood Ellwood J. B. Lloyd

Wife's Anger Briefly Rages Then Fades in Ohio Case

John Monnell faced arraignment in Youngstown after his wife accused him of adultery and a board bill in the city. She relented later and the couple returned to their Hornell, New York home.

John Monnell Youngstown Hornell N. Y

Five Month Strike Keeps Polock Company Pickets on Duty

After a five month strike, pickets remain on duty at the William B. Pollock company in Youngstown as machinists continue industrial action.

William B. Pollock Company Youngstown

City Council awards contracts for sewer, streets

City officials approved bids for a Taylor street sanitary sewer at 262.20, Meyer winning 220.40, and Butler avenue grading at 7000 plus 6.02 percent for Somers & Son. Somers & Son also secured the city main sewer extension bid near 10 000 while printing bids were set at 1 per square inch. A petition from nearly 400 First ward residents seeks West Falls street opening, with street committee referral and heavy damages expected from extending through a residential square.

Taylor Street Louis Meyer Veereeree J. L. Somers & Sons Meyer Butler Avenue Crescent Avenue Fourth Ward A. L. Funkhouser Letina Moyer J. L. Somers @& Son Charles Stapf L. Somers & Son Grant Front Street State Department of Health News, Herald and Democrat Printing Committee First Ward West Falls Street North Beaver Elm Streets

Almira Home for Aged Ladies opens new annex

A grand opening week event features the Almira Home for Aged Ladies new annex. A public reception and supper are planned Wednesday evening with tickets costing a few cents, proceeds aiding the association. Mrs. B. F. Butler and Mrs. Stewart Love lead the supper committee. Supper served 5 to 8 p.m.

Almira Home B. F. Butler Stewart Love Association

Almira Home Association Sealed Bids for Groundwork

Trustees invite sealed bids for grading grounds and driveway construction near new buildings on Pittsburg street. Bids accepted until 5 p m July 2 1907. Plans profiles and specifications available at architect W G Eckles office.

Almira Home Association Pittsburg Street W. G. Eckles

Tragic drowning of 16 year old Robert Ablett recovered

The body of Robert Ablett of Niles, aged 16, was recovered last night from a quarry depression. Dynamite was used to rescue the body. Miss Marion Fleming of Wallace Avenue is visiting friends in Sharon.

Robert Ablett Niles Marion Fleming Wallace Avenue Sharon

Uric-O Promoted as Permanent Rheumatism Cure

An advertisement touts Uric-O as the sole rheumatism cure, claiming it removes rheumatic poison from blood and tissues. It argues plasters do not cure and offers free sample trials via mailed requests to Smith Drug Co in Syracuse, N Y.

Smith Drug Company Syracuse N. Y S . Seeaeur

Park Myths and Protests End in City Jail Time

Mrs. Kiernan says her husband Patrick drinks and abuses her while she and six children work to support the family. She filed assault and battery and disorderly conduct charges with Alderman Williams. He received 30 days on the hill for the offense.

Pat Kiernan Pat Alderman Williams

Mayor Salary Hike Passes After Amendments Abandoned

In a select council meeting on Monday the mayor salary bill moved to final passage raising from 1000 to 1500 dollars. An amendment to 1800 was withdrawn as it could not pass. Some officials support gradual raises and a potential shift of focus to controller duties for broader city spending considerations.

Select Council Cykerbaum

Steel magnate shoots at broker in Pittsburgh office

Major Lemuel Harper, noted steel executive and Republican official, fired five shots at Levi DeWolf in the Columbia Bank Building. No bullets hit. Harper is in Central police station. The dispute reportedly stems from a prior clash at the Ameri cas club. charges expected. DeWolf, a leading broker and brother in law of Mrs. Gusky, condemnation noted.

Lemuel Harper Pittsburg Levi DeWolf T. Lemuel Harper Americas Republican Club Columbia Bank Dewolf Harper Central Police Americas Club Painter Steel Mills American Steel Hoop Company Carnegie Company J. M. Gusky

Trial on Spiritual Belief Sees Jury Deliberate Over Future Telling

In a Pennsylvania court Mrs. Marquette faces charges for allegedly foretelling the future for money. Defense argues religious beliefs and spiritualism, while prosecutors insist the case hinges on profiting from fortune telling under law. Judge Porter upholds the information as read. The jury retires after a lengthy review of witness testimony.

Martin Act of Assembly Aiken James Chambers Commonwealth Pennsylvania

MEN IN THE MILLS RETURN TO WORK AND TRAVEL PLANS

John Logue returns to Greer mill after a Beaver Falls visit. Fred Miller on sick list in Shenango mill. Ed Loyd visits friends in Fifth ward from Niles tin mill. Bert Lee recovers from slight accident in steel mill. Grifith Hopkins visits son in Rochester PA. Harry Lewis sprained back in Greer mill. Owen Parsons ill then recovering from Shenango. Ike Jones and Dave Harvard plan trip to Jamestown exposition.

John Logue Greer Mill Beaver Falls Fred Miller Shenango Mill Ed Loyd Niles Fifth Ward Bert Lee Grifith Hopkins Rochester Harry Lewis Owen Parsons Electric Street Shenango Ike Jones Maitland Street Dave Harvard Jamestown

Special School Board Meets. Report Not Presented

A special meeting of the Board of Education was held Monday night with only a quorum present. The purpose was to report on a committee trip to Cleveland Buffalo Rochester and Niagara Falls to inspect high schools, but the report was not given.

Board of Education Cleveland Buffalo Rochester Niagara Falls

Third annual stockholders meeting for Cash Buyers Mercantile Co

Notice states the Cash Buyers Mercantile Co holds its third annual stockholders meeting on July 6 1907 at 7 30 PM in the church at Mill and Reynolds streets. Reports on year ending June 1 1907, by law changes and director elections will be read. President John M Bright orders the meeting.

The Cash Buyers’ Mercantile Co Mill and Reynolds Streets John M. Bright

Silk Jumper Suits At Reduced Prices

Storewide夏季清仓促销推动低价 Silk Jumper Suits 现货大幅降价 除少数当季新款外 均以折扣出售 其中有白斑点蓝点雪纺 等款式的两件装涂料价从原价10至12美元降至8.88美元 至14.98美元区间 仅一件绿绸面 Shirt Waist Suit 原价12.50美元降至5.08美元

Spring Jacket and Suit Sale Highlights Reduced Prices

White Jacket Suits are cut to 2.48 from 6.98 blue trimmed Eton jackets and three white Pony Jacket Suits join two shrunk muslin Eton Suits at 2.48 each. The sale invites shoppers to compare values as the entire Spring stock is discounted.

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Trin Seated Woolen Mills Co E. Washington St W. M. Moss Hagenbeck Wallace Circus D.R. Bollard Patrick Kiernan Branch Lusk Third Ward One-Price Clothiers
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