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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1908
Page
5
Multiple Pittsburgh area newspapers advocate for Mr. Tener as a solid Republican choice. They praise his regular party alignment, integrity, and understanding of district needs, arguing he would be a strong, efficient representative. They oppose bossism and urge support from informed voters.
The Washington county convention of the Prohibition party refused to endorse Mr Acheson while newspapers note his shift and lack of clear platform. Critics from the Washington Journal and Pitt s Chronicle Telegraph say his rhetoric has not pleased his constituents and a new friend may be needed. Tener praises a sensible platform that Acheson lacks.
The True Ivorites event on South Mill Street drew a crowded crowd with actors, solos, recitations and readings led by W J Davis and Miss Nana Morgan, while the Fifth ward saw busier shops and late deliveries due to strong tin plate plant orders. Delegates for the Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor were named to attend the Allentown convention in March. The Seventh ward forge and bolt works closed for two weeks amid weaker demand but expected a summer revival.
An advertisement or claim highlights that visual inspection cannot detect cellulose in flour and asserts the Washburn Crosby milling process eliminates all cellulose, ensuring purity for the consumer.
John Mc Laughlin of Butler county leaves a peculiar will disposing of several thousand dollars to his three single daughters Mary Jane Catherine and Rosa The will requires the first to marry forfeits her share to the other two if two marry their shares go to the remaining single and if all marry all three share alike It also requires the daughters to provide a home for their mother during her life and to ensure a decent burial for her on death
Deskin III James Deskin, night lieutenant of police, did not report for duty Saturday night due to illness and returned to work Sunday night. An advertisement for Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes health benefits with a price of 135 cents, placed by J. C. Wallace.
The document presents Mr. Tener as unaffiliated with cliques or interests and not a politician. He stresses river improvements for the district, warns against party bosses, distances himself from legislative candidate selection, and endorses local option with support for fair bills in the Legislature.
The Mahoningtown area reports additional 30 day layoff sentences for Pennsylvania brakemen due to declining business. A prior month saw about 50 brakemen choosing suspension or reduced pay, with some quitting while others stayed. Revival signs appear, stronger in New Castle than elsewhere on the line.
Lent begins next Wednesday with daily services at Trinity Church. Dr Reilly announces Ash Wednesday Holy communion at 9 30 am evening prayer and address at 8 pm plus a morning 11 am Holy communion on the first Sunday. Weekday and special services listed with times. All services held in the church.
A Syracuse man recounts severe lung trouble four years ago and being given up by Foxton Hospital Utica. After taking Vinci for three months he gained weight to 157 pounds and says Vinci saved his life. The ad touts Vinol as a cod liver oil and iron peptide tonic without oil. Paisley Pharmacy New Castle Pa offers money back if unsatisfied.
BE C Weddell of East street and Police Officer Weddell of North Liberty street returned from New Brighton where E C Weddell took the third degree in the Knights of Pythias lodge.
Editorials praise John K Tener as a loyal Republican ally who rejects bossism and supports popular government. They cite his business experience and broad support across Beaver Falls, Charleroi, McDonald, and nearby towns, highlighting his honesty and fitness for Congressional duties.
Editorials across Greensburg and Charleroi critique Congressman Acheson on liquor policy. Critics claim his stance misleads voters and binds them to machine politics while others suggest reform motives may be recent. Reports recall Uncle Joe Cannon’s disapproval and note Acheson’s 1906 win relied on liquor interests.
Advertises 250 Blue Point oysters sold in sealed ships with no melted ice and no preservatives. Terms stressed as solid meat and quality hinting at freshness for buyers to try.
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