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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1909

Page

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Ellwood City Tin Mill Order Tops $100000

The Standard Engineering works of Ellwood City will build 12 hot mills and 15 cold mills for Jones and Laughlin at Woodlawn near Aliquippa Pa. The $100000 plus order will keep the plant running six months under Bert Ross the former Greer tin mill superintendent. Officials say full operation starts within two weeks with skilled workers from Ellwood City and nearby New Castle.

Jones and Laughlin Woodlawn Aliquippa Ellwood City Standard Engineering Works Jones & Laughlin Company Elwood Works Bert Ross Greer Tin Mill New Castle American Sheet and Tin Plate Company United States Standard Charles Coban Thomas A. Clark

Four candidates named for Pittsburg Second Presbyterian pastor

The Pittsburg Dispatch reports a call to Pittsburg Ch second Presbyterian on Eighth Street will soon occur with four candidates under consideration Rev Ira Landrith Robert F Coyle H S Jordan and S Edward Young Dr Young may return to the pulpit July 4 and Dr Jordan, visiting from San Diego, was former pastor of the First Presbyterian church in town

Second Presbyterian Church Eighth Street Pittsburg Ira Landrith Robert F. Coyle H. S. Jordan S. Edward Young Young Dr. Jordan San Diego Cal First Presbyterian Church

Open demand for public inquiry into abattoirs

James Harms former meat inspector who leveled charges against St. Louis packing house inspectors writes to Secretary Wilson. He rejects a star chamber session arguing for a public open investigation of all stations amid claims of rotten inspections at National Stock Yards and calls for broader scrutiny across departments.

Star Chamber St. Louis Man United Press Fremont. O James Harms Wilson Hayes Steddom Bureau of Animal Industry National Stock Yards Stock Exchange Melvin Star-Chamber Philadelphia San Francisco

Death notices for Ethel Fisher and Eliza White

Two death notices list Miss Ethel Fisher aged 18 of 133 Edgewood Avenue and Mrs Eliza White aged 72 of North Sewickley. No further details provided.

Ethel Fisher Edgewood Avenue Eliza White North Sewickley

Noted Speakers Secured for Third Class City Convention in New Castle

Governor Edwin S. Stuart and ex Mayor George W. Guthrie of Pittsburg will join other noted Pennsylvanians as speakers at the League of the Third Class Cities convention to be held in New Castle late August to early September. Over 200 delegates from every third class city are expected for tours, a banquet, and receptions.

New Castle Edwin S. Stuart George W. Guthrie Pittsburg League of the Third Class Pennsylvania Lusk Newell McCormick Fishr Genkinger Griffiths Kocher Aston Fisher

Tin Mill Strikes Loom in New Castle Turmoil

In New Castle the tin mill dispute with Am. Tin Plate Co. heats up as local lodge meetings and out of town Amalgamated leaders plan talks aimed at securing a July 1 strike. Heaters and cold roll crews face possible walkouts amid open shop threats and wage talks.

Am. Tin Plate Co New Castle John F. Ward Shenango Pride of Greer Plant Llewellyn Lewis John Williams Walter Larkin Amalgamated Association Greer Mill Shenango Lodge Fifth Ward American Tin Plate Company Combine Trust Tin Mill Workers Wheeling Tin Plate Workers’ International Protective Association of America Tin Workers’ Association Tin Works New Castle Tinning Department

Officers Elected At U. A. Meeting

The Daughters of America met in the Junior Order hall and elected officers for the coming term with plans to initiate a large class on July 10 in the presence of state officers and Willing Workers. Officers include Councilor Mrs Maude Coulter and Recording secretary Mrs Fannie Baney among others.

Daughters of America Maude Coulter Stella Hopwood Anna Crowe Pearl Anderson Fannie Baney Lida Davis Pattie Beman Flora Frost Ella Parks Elsie Swadner Ada Grossart O. S. Guard Olive Caldwell Adie Dean

Tin mill workers receive two weeks’ pay today

Employees at Greer and Shenango tin mills are paid two weeks’ wages today, marking a featured payroll disbursement for the two facilities.

Greer Shenango Tin Mills

Two Cent Law 15 Unconstitutional Declared invalid by Philadelphia judge

Judge Willson of the common pleas court in Philadelphia rules the 1907 two cent fare law unconstitutional. The ruling aligns with prior suits by railroad companies against Philadelphia and Lawrence County, enjoining enforcement against the Reading company.

Pennsylvania Willson Common Pleas Philadelphia Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad Company Lawrence Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company United States Reading Company

Reception and Profession at Villa Marie Convent

The Villa Marie convent near New Bedford will hold the reception and profession for new members around mid July, following the first retreat. Thirteen young women will take the veil, mostly from Cleveland, with visiting priests from nearby areas to participate in the ceremonies.

Villa Marie New Bedford Sisters of the Order Cleveland

Brown Wins Lawrence County Republican Chairmanship in Tight Vote

Richard T. Brown of Ellwood City won the Lawrence county Republican committee chair with 28 votes to 26 for incumbent W. W. Stevenson. Former Judge W. D. Wallace urged Stevenson’s re election and supported a viva voce ballot, while F. E. Poister and Co. F. Ball pressed for Brown’s candidacy and a secret ballot.

Richard T. Brown Ellwood City Lawrence County Republican Committee W. W. Stevenson W. D. Wallace Republican County Committee W. W Stevenson Lawrence County Stevenson Wallace Brown F. E. Poister Shelby Steel Tube Company Ellwood Co. F. Ball Volant J. M. Watson Fay

Ice Cream Inspections Warn Coal Oil Dyes in New Castle

Food Inspector A. I. Thayer reports coal oil dyes used by many New Castle ice cream makers are dangerous to digest and harm purity. He will complete today’s inspection and finish analyses shortly to curb use of these additives.

New Castle A. I. Thayer Thayer

M Nabb Reunion at Struthers

Mr and Mrs R L McNabb and daughters Ruby and Florence with several relatives attended the McNabb family reunion at United Presbyterian church Struthers. Officers elected include President Seth J McNabb and Lake McNabb as president. Secretary Mrs Toby and Treasurer Dr Toby both of Youngstown. A committee planned next reunion time and place. Rev Alexander McNabb of Toronto spoke on family history. Mrs Jesse Huff celebrated her 79th birthday with a purse gift.

R. L. McNabb Ruby Florence J. C. McNabb George Thompson Lake McNabb Toby Youngstown James McNabb Poland G. C. Thompson Wallace Avenue Alexander McNabb Toronto Canada

George Bryan Hurt By Fall Down Stairs

George Bryan fell from the top of the stairs during a midnight sleep disturbance. He struck the landing, suffering a deep forehead gash a nearly severed lip and a badly lacerated nose, with serious bruising but no broken bones.

George Bryan

Wholly country fooled by 1.0 P Artifice Today

A fragmented phrase notes a widespread hoax or trick labeled as 1.0 P Artifice. Details remain unclear but imply nationwide impact on public perception and information.

Deception in Politics and a Maryland Mystery

Senator Jeff Davis denounces Aldrich tariff measures as a tool of big interests. In Maryland, Edith May Thompson Woodill’s nude body is found, with detectives linking stock broker Eastman to a long blackmail history and a planned murder near McDaniels, as clues span New York Boston and California.

Washington Senate Jeff Davis Arkansas Aldrich Republican Party Rhode Island Empire Texas Finance Committee Davis la Follette Scott United Press ST. Michaels Edith May Thompson Woodill McDaniels Robert Emmitt Easton Tilbott County Mrs. Woodill Eastman New York Woodill Wall Street Vinnie Bradcome Los Angeles

Oil Strike Reported in Slipperyrock Township Field

James A. Book struck an eight barrel oil well on the Andrew Rohrer farm in Slipperyrock township. The heavy lubricating oil, valued at about five dollars per barrel, has drawn many neighbors to the site amid considerable excitement.

James A. Book Andrew Rohrer Slipperyrock

Cooler weather forecast ends hot wave across the nation

A weather bureau bulletin announces relief from the heat with a gradual moderation starting Monday and a cooler week beginning June 28. A well defined disturbance is expected to cross the U S from June 29 to July 3, bringing general rains east of the Rockies.

United Press Washington Chief Moore Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains United States Rockies

Notable Residents Listed Across New Castle and Nearby Areas

The record lists individuals including Joseph M. Patten and Margaret Helena O Day in New Castle, with Joan A. Snyder and Geesel Kent shown alongside C Katherine Russell in New Castle. Also named are William Moffatt and Anna Shaffer in Ellwood and Wurtemburg communities.

Joseph M. Patten New Castle Margaret Helena O'Day Joan A. Snyder Geesel Kent, C Katherine Russell William Moffatt Ellwood Anna Shaffer Wurtemburg

Slayer Identified as Robt Easton in Alleged Letter

Local detectives identify a Slayer as Robt Easton in a letter alleged to be from Eastman. The letter accuses Mrs Woodill of murder by another woman. The document is suspected to be a fake.

Slayer Robt. E. Easton Eastman Woodill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Standard Engineering Company Jordan Mother Jones Airdome Theodore Shaffer Amalgamated Shaffer Order of Moose Massachusetts Order of the Moose William G. Young American Tinplate Company Powell Tin Workers Association Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Independent Sheet, Steel and Tinplate Manufacturers American Sheet and Tinplate Company Bar Iron Bar Iron Association Cambridge Springs U. OF A Payday Lawrence County Courts Villa Marie Convent Rep Comtee I. A. Thayer M’nabb Struthers Geo. Bryan East Side
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