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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1925
Page
10
A masked black assailant entered Samuel Klein’s grocery at 118 Scioto Street about 9:30 last night and held Klein at gunpoint, taking between 25 and 28 dollars from the cash register. Police were alerted but the suspect was not found.
Three automobile accidents occurred Tuesday on city streets, none of which were serious. S. M. Shaffer of 7106 West Avenue backed from an alley by Teet's Bakery on Grant Street and was struck by City Garbage Truck V-33 driven by David Cochran of 226 West Falls Street, damaging Shaffer's car. George Denberry of 4172 Young Street was exiting the Cud-
A 76 year old man claims five doctors gave up on him but recovered after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach troubles. He reports ten days without food, yellowing, and near death before relief. The medicine is described as a harmless prep that clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and eases inflammation causing digestive ailments. McKee's Kut Rate Store and druggists offer a money back guarantee.
An incident on South El street involved a Packing company plan and an automobile driven by X W Elliott on Mill street. Elliott’s truck was struck, causing damage to both vehicles. A P & O Electric truck driven by BE O Cronin skidded on South street, while W Pearson Hoffman’s machine from 502 North Beck and street Harrisburg traveled south on South Mercer and collided near South and Mercer. The P & O truck hit a pole and both cars sustained damage.
International News Service reports that eight soldiers were hospitalized after an artillery shell loading accident at Fort Schofield near Honolulu. Serious injuries include privates John Mullen of Philadelphia Leon Scano of Steubenville Ohio and Corporal Alfred Snyder of Buffalo New York.
Tokyo officials announce a government ban on private firms borrowing abroad. The move isolates Japan from international lenders and is expected to drop negotiations with American and European financiers for multi million dollar loans.
Edward Whalen of North Bay on Liberty street travels with John Tschuor to Washington D C for an inauguration. The two men left Tuesday evening for the national event and will represent local interests at the ceremony.
Local witnesses attend inauguration ceremonies today and plan a short trip to Baltimore Maryland for a visit with Royce Meagher, formerly of New Castle and now in Baltimore. The group of local young men expects to return to New Castle by Friday.
A lively record of radio listeners reacting to President Coolidge’s oath. The piece notes 20 million hearers, calls for station calls and calls for public participation, and lists stations from WCCO to WEAF with programs and timings across several cities and dates in March 1925. It mentions personalities, stations, and logbook corrections.
Cleveland station WEAR in Eastern Standard Time lists 390 meters with an organ recital from 7 to 8 p m and a concert relay from 8 to 10 p m Thursday March 3 1925. Kansas City station WDAF in Central Standard Time shows 365 4 meters with piano tuning readings address children’s story and musical selections from 6 to 7 p m Thursday March 5 1825.
Incomplete posting shows a time window from 10 06 to 11 20 p m with unclear program title and details. The fragment seems to reference a late night schedule item but provides no embedded names or concrete content to confirm a full item.
Inauguration coverage from radio outlets tracks Calvin Coolidge’s swearing-in by Chief Justice Tate on the Capitol steps. The United States Marine Band and a male chorus perform as the broadcast airs at 8:20 p m linking stations in Washington and adjacent cities.
A Delaware County court hears a divorce petition filed by a wife who alleges her husband mocked her cooking and caused her distress. The case cites cruelty and barbarous treatment as grounds for divorce.
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