NEW CASTLE NEWS STAFF AND PUBLICATION DETAILS
OFFICERS listed include G. Treadwell Trustee President T RAY Vice President T RAY Secretary L. Rents Treasurer and Manager Editor W. Gallant City Editor published each evening except Sunday from corner Sycamore Street and Apple Way with telephone numbers for offices.
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G. Treadwell
T, Ray
T. Rayis
L. Rents
Treas
W. Gallant
Eee
Sony
Sycamore Street
Apple Way
Subscriptions and service details for a news outlet
Subscription rates listed include 10 cents a week and five dollars a year for mail and newspaper delivery. On sale at leading news stands. Public-interest correspondence invited from all parts of the county. Indicates second class matter status at New Castle Pennsylvania and full leased international news service access. Advertising representation in New York City.
Addressing Payments to The News Company in New s Pa
Readers are advised that all checks money orders drafts and similar payments should be made payable to THE NEWS COMPANY and sent to New s Pa, not to any individual. This guidance clarifies the proper remittance method for all monetary submissions.
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Newws Company
News
Merchants Press for Better Pennsylvania Railroad Service
A New Castle observer protests the Pennsyl vania Railroad for inadequate Stoneboro branch passenger service. Mercer county residents face limited to and from New Castle with two trains daily, forcing early departures and late returns. Merchants claim the railroad reaps profits while Mercer’s untapped trade suffers.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Castle
Stoneboro
Mercer County
Mercer
New Castile
Pennsylvania
Rabies Awareness and Public Health Steps
The article explains rabies as a disease in warm-blooded animals and hydrophobia in humans. It notes a child died with rabies symptoms after a dog bite and a positive lab diagnosis, with Pasteur treatment advised but not given. It urges strict enforcement of the 1911 dog tax law to reduce stray dogs and details reporting and quarantine procedures.
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New Castle
Man
State Livestock Sanitary Board
29Th Street
Woodland Avenue
Philadelphia
Rifle Training for Volunteers Gains Congressional Action
The article argues that American independence owes much to skilled rifle use and criticizes government reliance on untrained volunteers. It notes decades of effort by rifle enthusiasts leading to congressional authorization for the War Department to begin rifle training for volunteers.
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Napoleon
Congress
National Rifle
War Dept Grants Free Rifles to Civilian Clubs
Congress authorizes the War Department to issue rifles and ammunition to civilian rifle clubs via the National Rifle Association. Ten citizens form a club, adopt War Department by laws, and affiliate with the NRA for eligibility. Each member receives one rifle and 120 rounds. training covers 200 to 600 yards. Decorations await qualified marksmen. Bonds required for rifle safety.
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Sociation of America
Congress
War Department
Secretary of War
National Rifle Association of America
Woodward Building
Washington, D. C
Adjutant General of the State
Death of Washington T. Kildoo Longtime New Castle Resident
Washington T. Kildoo of 833 Harrison Street, a longtime county resident and devout Bible student, died after a life of Christian service. Born August 11 1835 in Westmoreland County, he lived in Scott Township for 60 years, retired to New Castle in 1902, and for decades served Herman Presbyterian Church as elder and faithful member. A farewell meeting at his home featured four ministers and many Christian friends testifying to grace and salvation.
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Washington T. Kildoo
Harrison Street
Kildoo
Herman Presbyterian Church
Mr. Kildoo
Westmoreland County
Scott Township
Lawrence County
New Castle
Three Paving Contracts Won By M E Miller
City council awarded three paving contracts to M E Miller in competitive bidding on North Jefferson street and Wilmington avenue. Miller bid 2391.54 for Jefferson street hill segment from Wallace avenue to 190 feet south, 3683 for Jefferson street from Wallace to Boyles, and 12355.86 for Wilmington avenue. Thorson and McKeaver bid 2573.75 for the Jefferson street segment.
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M. E. Miller
City Council
Jefferson Street
Wilmington Avenue
Wallace Avenue
Wallace
Boyles Avenue
Thorson and MecKeaver
Boyles
Neuralgia from overwork and overdancing linked to anaemia
The article warns that violent neuralgia of the head strikes overworked women who lack sleep and air. It blames debility and anaemia as the main cause and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood and nerve tonic. A free booklet on home treatment is offered by the Dr Williams Medicine Co. and the pills are available from local druggists.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schnectady
N. Y
Remembering winter frost and a Pittsburgh Scots humor
A collage of quips and snippets from the era recalls cold weather burdens from pipes to coal and furnaces. Brief jests touch on auto trouble, taxes, and social quirks, interwoven with local notes from Hazleton to Atlantic City and a Burgh flavor.
City council notes miscalculation on total amount
City engineer corrected a figure to 3853.75 dollars. George T. Weingartner urged action to establish Clarence and Temple streets on the east side. Dr Samuel G Dixon replied about an extension for a sewage disposal plant erection, reported in council today. Water main for a new comfort station on Water street raised questions of free water supply versus city main construction.
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George T. Weingartner
Clarence
Temple Streets
Samuel G. Dixon
Water Street
Alleged Criminal Neglect Of Babies In Beaver County
Beaver Pa June 26 Criminal action may be taken by county authorities against parents of children who refuse proper medical care for infants. It is alleged that 85 infants all from foreign families have died this year in the county due to failure to summon a physician in time. Coroner D C Moore investigated and noted parents with dead children refusing funeral expenses despite means. Worst conditions are reported in Ambridge Woodlawn and Midland.
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Beaver
D. C. Moore
Moore
Ambridge
Woodlawn
Midland
Reassuring Exchange On The Limited
A passenger asks if his wife is seated forward, and the conductor replies she was not to him, in a courteous exchange aboard the train.
Shoes Store Clerks Picnic At Cascade Park
The United Shoes Stores company outing at Cascade Park featured refreshments by the store girls and several events. Abe H Levine won the 100 yard dash while E T Wysner took the 220 yard dash, the girls won the tug of war, and Simon Cline won the ice cream eating contest. Manager Rogers defeated L Miller in a rowing contest as bouquets were presented and dancing closed the evening.
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Cascade Park
United Shoes Stores Company
Abe H. Levine
E. T. Wysner
L. Miller
Rogers
Simon Cline
Dr Zerners Lease Of Mercantile Building Offices
Dr Zerner of North Mercer street has leased offices in the Mercantile Building and will occupy them about October 1. The rooms are large and well lighted with direct exit to the hallway and will be a model suite after remodeling. The lease was made through Clare DuShane Adv.
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Dr. Zerner
North
Mercer Street
Mercantile Building
Clare DuShane
Dr Grimm to Preach at Sharpsville Services
The Rev J L Grimm D D pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian church will preach both morning and evening services at Sharpsville as announced in today’s church calendar.
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J. L. Grimm
D. D
Fourth Presbyterian Church
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New Castle, Pa
International News Service
New Castle and Vicinity
Pittsburg Dispatch
University of Pennsylvania
Shenango Township
Taylor Township
Hazleton
Pottsville, Pa
Abe Martin
Harrisburg
Pinchots
Perkins
Teddy
Atlantic City
Maryland
Travelers’ Protective Association
Binkley Waz
Yistercay
Paris
Steubenville
New Jersey
New York
Clerks Picnic
Mercantile
ASK
S. & J. Green
West Long Ave. Union
Sharpsville Presbyterian Church
Citizens National Bank
Bill and
Washington Ste
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