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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1907

Page

6

Loving Trial Near End As Delays Persist

In Ston Virginia on June 29 prosecutors and defense lawyers argued in the Loving murder trial as the judge prepares to receive the verdict. Attorney Moore contends the defendant’s mental state should negate guilt while Lee appeals to Virginia’s sanctity and unwritten law to sway jurors.

Ston Morse Argu Commonwealth Attoruldin Barksdale Misslizabeth Loving Lee Moore Judge Loving

Long and Useful Life Ends for J Wes Rhodes

J Wes Rhodes of Hickory township died Saturday after a long illness. Aged 77, he lived on the family farm and was a Neshannock church member. Survived by wife Louisa and five children Mary Thompson Sadie Brennan Charles Walter and Fred Rhodes. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from the residence. burial in Neshannock cemetery.

J. Wesley Rhodes Hickory Township Rhodes Neshannock Church Goodeighbor

Graham files voluntary bankruptcy petition in court

Harry Hugh Graham has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy with liabilities listed at 2,599 and no assets. The case stems from a Knox Inn lease on South Street with Samuel A. Wortman. The hotel, denied a license, closed after a suit for 2,400 due rent plus interest and costs totaling 2,599. Referee E M Underwood will schedule a hearing later.

Harry Hugh Graham E. M. Underwood Knox Inn Graham Samuel A. Wortman Wortman South Street John Knox, Sr Underwood

Sunday Evangelistic Meeting at YMCA Camp Harbor Widge

Special services planned Sunday afternoon at the YMCA camp in Harbor Widge with Secretary Burgess as speaker. The camp reports a flourishing season and strong patronage, prompting relocation of the camping outfit from Lake order to Harbor to handle increased attendance.

Harbor Widge Burgess Asion Lake Harbor

Pearys Departure Delayed for Roosevelt Voyage

From Press Dispatch Tork June 29 a delay in the steamship Roosevelt postpones Commander Peary’s departure for the Arctic until late in the month The voyage is planned to last three years Peary asserts the expedition will reach the pole with the extended timeframe Further details mention Grant and Mary Lutton overtones of administration support and kinship terms

Roosevelt

Orchard Surprisingly Keen Says Herr Hugo Munsterberg

The Haywood case defense pressed to fix mine owners responsible for mine violence at Cripple Creek. George Wood, a non union miner, testified on the Vindicator mine explosion saying it was accidental and owners sought to blame the union. Senator Borah cross examined. Hugo Munsterberg said the state witness is a remarkable criminal type with heightened faculties.

Orchard Herr Hugo Munsterberg Press Dispatch Boise Idaho Haywood Cripple Creek George Wood Borah Wood Hugo Mansterberg Physological Department Harvard

Escape of Lombardo After Fifth Attempted Arrest

Constable Dindinger of Wampum pursued fugitive Peter Lombardo, an Italian from the city, after a bail bond violation for illegal liquor selling. Lombardo escaped during transport to Squire Parshall, after being fired upon six times. John Ross, an Italian from Wampum, was later arrested for aiding Lombardo’s escape.

Dindinger Wampum Peter Lombardo Squire Parshall Lombardo Newport John Ross Logan Ferris

Labor union paper planned by Pennsylvania railroad men

Harry Gormley yardmaster of the Pennsylvania railroad and associates propose a weekly labor union publication. It is believed to have backing from at least one railroad men's organization. Backers sought approval from the local trades assembly, but no action was taken. The publication would circulate as a Mahon ing and Shenango valley paper.

Harry Gormley Pennsylvania Railroad Trades Assembly Mahoning Shenango Valley

Three Pioneer Residents Dead In Portersville And Slippery Rock

Three elderly locals have died in Porter sville and Slippery Rock. William Myers aged seven died at Portersville in Butler county and is survived by a sister Miss Rachel Cratty aged 89 who also died there. J Harvey Christley aged 82, a mill owner and farmer, died at his home in Slippery Rock and is survived by two sons and five daughters.

William Myers Portersville Butler County Rachel Cratty J. Harvey Christley Slippery Rock

Rockefeller Targets Subpoenas as Marshals Seek Rockefellers

New York reports deputy U.S. marshals hunt John D. Rockefeller William Rockefeller and Charles M Pratt to appear before U.S. Judge Landis in Chicago July 6 to explain Standard Oil's finances. The targets are believed to be out of the city, with locating them a difficult task. Federal Judge Landis ordered urgent service. U.S. District Attorney Sims coordinating with New York to ensure delivery.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch New York United States John D William Rockefeller Charles M. Pratt Landis Chicago Standard Oil Company Pratt Rockefellers U.S Sims Department of Justice John D. Rockefeller

George Cohan to Wed Agnes Nolan in Freehold Ceremony

George M. Cohan and Miss Agnes Nolan former Chean’s company member will wed today in Freehold New Jersey Justice of the Peace White to perform vows arranged during a Monday drive. Cohan divorced from Ethel Levy last February. he is 29 and Nolan is seven years younger.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch Freehold N. J George M. Cohan Agnes Nolan Chean Justice of the Peace White Cohan

Health committee backs $1 deposit for garbage cans

At a special health committee meeting Saturday afternoon, H. H. Updegraff’s $1.00 deposit from all patrons was deemed not unreasonable. The committee approved the charge for garbage can service, noting no part of the request appeared excessive.

Health Committee of Councils H. H. Updegraff Updegraff

Peculiar Cause of Death For Valued Horse

P Walley of Plaingrove township lost a valuable horse this week in a peculiar manner. The horse, a gray match team member valued at 250 dollars, ran into a woven wire fence while in a pasture and broke its neck.

P. Walley Plaingrove Township

Autoist Eger Breaks 24 Hour Speed Record

London records show Autoist Eger completing a 24 hour test at 6 o clock with his machine reaching peak speed during the run. The total distance was 1 581 miles and 1 310 yards, surpassing all prior marks as he maintained 72 miles an hour in the final hour.

London Edge

Steel Workers Suffer Head and Foot Injuries at Work

Hospital notes report Thomas Sweenen cut on the head with minor injuries after a Saturday incident at a steel plant. L. J. Stoner sustained severe foot trauma when a heavy weight fell, crushing two toes and requiring amputation. both men were taken to the hospital.

Thomas Sweenen L. J. Stoner

Special Train to Youngstown Scheduled for Sunday

Arrangements completed for a special train to Youngstown this Sunday from Union station at 1 20 pm New Castle time. Return departures from Youngstown are 8 10 pm and 9 30 pm according to New Castle time.

Youngstown Union Station New Castle

Wedding at St Marys parsonage unites Good and OBrien

Miss Helen Good daughter of Mrs Reed Wimer of Ray Street wed Mr Charles OBrien in a ceremony at St Marys parsonage. Attendants were Miss Margaret OBrien and Mr William OBrien. The couple plan to live in their Bleakley flats home on Washington Street.

St. Mary’s Parsonage Helen Good Reed Wimer Ray Street Charles O'Brien Margaret O'Brien William O’brien Father O'Shea Miss Good Youngstown

Marriage License Notice from Indianapolis Couple

G. Co. Kenworthy of Indianapolis secures a marriage license. The document lists names and details for the couple pursuing marriage within the local jurisdiction.

Rooks Begin March Building On First March Sunday

The Lancashire tradition notes rooks start building on the first Sunday in March. Observers have frequently verified the pattern and the birds’ punctuality seems nearly beyond coincidence, as reported by Country Life.

Lancashire

Public education on early cancer signs urged for earlier diagnosis

The Hospital notes a common belief that cancer is always painful is false since most cases are painless. It argues for informing the public about early signs to promote earlier detection and timely surgery.

Beneficent Labor Aims to End Three Evils

A French proverb asserts labor frees a nation from vice, poverty, and tediousness, claiming work moralizes society and shields citizens from three great evils.

The Best Bridle. Prevention is the best bridle.

Mrs. David Allspach and her sister Miss Thelma Bis of Milton Street left for an unspecified destination, with the phrase Prevention is the best bridle reflecting a cautionary motto.

David Allspach Thelma Bis Milton Streat

Distillery Plans discussed with lumbermen in Houston

Alkali Eye in the Houston Post reports Nigel recounts meeting with lumbermen in Houston about starting a distillery to handle sawdust and liquor output. A dangerous beer balance act at the Majestic theater unsettled the writer, but later notes beer bottles were empty, easing aggravation.

Houston Houston Post

Father and Son Clash Over Career Path

A New York businessman's son leaves Harvard with grand plans but his father dismisses them. The elder suggests he start by working in the office, hinting at law later. The son rejects office life, calling it fit only for a dog, to which the father quips you’ll grow into it.

New York Harvard

Peace movement’s doubters turn champions after success

Alfred H. Love of the Universal Peace Union comments in Philadelphia that doubters mock a movement at its start and applaud it once it wins. He recalls a tale of a poor betrothed who departs for South America hoping to prove his worth in the rubber trade. Irene vows faith.

Universal Peace Alfred H. Love Universal Peace Union Philadelphia South America Irene Heber

Jealous Dog Among Birmingham Family Baby

A Birmingham dog once cherished by a family exhibits jealousy after a baby arrives. Though never overtly misbehaving, the dog’s actions reveal itself as the infant cries when left alone. A keyhole peek shows the dog rubbing its cold wet nose along the baby's back by the hearth.

Birmingham Outing Magazine

Pen Economy Warns of Ink Life Extension Scheme

A merchant advises a young man to drop old pens into the ink well to extend the life of a current nib. He claims the corrosive ink spends its power on discarded pens, leaving the in-use pen largely unscathed and lasting longer.

Thief Declares He Had No Intent To Take House

A hungry tramp, found pocketing silver spoons from a woman feeding him, is ordered out of the house. He exits at the gate saying he did not intend to take the house, insisting he only took spoons.

Can She Swim? Wedderly Dialog Stray Stories

Wedderly questions Singleton about his fiancée's swimming ability. Singleton remains unsure. Wedderly jokes that a girl who can swim should keep her mouth shut.

Singleton

Question on building a house after earthquake shock

A speaker asks if investing money into a house named Vis would be ruined by an earthquake. The exchange uses colloquial phrasing and hypothetical risk to illustrate fragility of a construction.

Ideals Endure Beyond the Failures of Men

The quote reflects on the persistence of ideals despite individuals falling short. It notes that the failure of some does not negate the value or pursuit of higher principles that guide action and character.

Woman Earns Jimy With Blind Ear Training in New York

A New York woman makes a living by teaching a unique method that blends blind listening and ear training. Her approach uses improvised exercises to sharpen auditory perception and musical sensitivity.

New York

Peddling a Black Bear in Brooklyn Trade Tale

Three sailors visited Director Smith at Central Park menagerie seeking the market price for a tame black bear from Maine. Moses Nash, seaman from the Mary E Pennell, described a one year four month old bear trained to churn butter and serve Marm, then said he needed money and hoped to sell. Smith said the facility already had bears and the party departed without a sale.

Maine Smith Central Park New York Sun Moses Nash Mary E. Pennell Edison Whale’s Creek Brooklyn A. B Marm Harrington Nash Mr. Smith

Sherritt's Real Estate for Sale in Moravia Pa

Property listing by Jacob McClain featuring eight room dwellings on 40x160 lots fronting on railroad and highway, additional ground with blacksmith shop, multiple rental homes, city water and gas, and numerous farm and suburban parcels. Includes prices, terms, and lot details across Seventh Ward and North Hill areas.

Pensylvania Lawrence County H. S. Caldwell Neshannock Falls Parton Oak _ street City Park Avenue Dewey Avenue Caldwell Jacob McClain Moravia Rence Fifth Ward City Water and Gas State Street Madison Avenue Firth Ward Vine Street New Highland and Boyles Avenue Quest Street Seventh Ward Mercer Street Wettich Montgomery and Liberty Streets Bath Park Wildwood Moody Avenues Clemore Boulevard North Hill

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