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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
10
Advertisement-style notice promoting Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a cure for bad breath belching and stomach issues. Claims include odor absorption, blood purification, and a free sample offer by mail from F. Alog 20 Stuart Building, Marshall, West Virginia.
The City of New Castle pursues Alexander C. Hanna and the Mercantile Trust in a suit for money owed. The case is ninth on the March trial list, with other actions including assumpsits, trespass, and ejectment involving local individuals and firms.
County Superintendent W L Gilmore reports many teacher applicants request blanks for permanent certificate examinations scheduled on the second and third Saturdays of May. The permanent certificate committee includes C W Cubbison of Ellwood City High School S E Crawford and Miss Carrie Jeffrey of New Castle. Examinations and marking are done for the state department. applicants must hold prior certificates and secure three years of teaching recommendations. A permanent certificate brings higher wages and requires no further Pennsylvania exams.
Receiver John H. Painter of the New Castle Savings and Trust Company left for Kittanning to oversee the ten percent dividend. Marcus Feuchtwanger will be at the National Bank of Lawrence County daily from 10:30 to 11:30 to issue payments through next Thursday. Painter expected back Thursday. only a small portion of stockholders have received their dividends so far.
The association reports the first half of its twenty first year and sixteen series of stock matured with no losses and handsome profits to stockholders. Withdrawals during the recent panic were fewer than in any comparable period, indicating strong confidence. For information call at No 24 Dean block during business hours. W T Dougherty Secretary.
Butler county citizens groan under a 5 1-2 mill tax or 2 1-2 mills more than Lawrence county. The extra levy is to raise $125,060 for an addition to the courthouse.
Jack McAleese, returning from New Castle, recalls being targeted by the Nocks as they tried to rough him at first base. Spikes raked his shin and leg while teammates joked about his clumsiness, but he kept his nerve and learned to outstep the aggression in the next game.
Judge Porter tells Nicola Sfara that good citizenship requires helping officers enforce the law. Sfara, an Italian subject, pledges to aid law enforcement and takes the oath, renouncing allegiance to Italy. Gustave Jonassen, a Swede, answers court questions satisfactorily and also takes the oath.
Dairy and Food Commissioner Foust reports an organized Philadelphia gang promoting oleo sales and protecting dealers. Despite seven licensed oleo merchants, more than 200000 pounds of illegal butter were sold last fall. Wagons now deliver with shifting routes as arrests meet resistance. authorities aim to imprison those involved with help from the district attorney’s office revenue agents and nine thousand merchants.
Hugh McKinnely, charged with assault with intent to kill against Lawrence Baker, was discharged after the state failed to produce sufficient testimony. Brought from New Castle, he appeared before Judge Calvin. defense was led by H. G. Bye.
Rev. L. J. Pollard formerly pastor of the Second Baptist church will occupy St. Luke's A. M. E. Zion church pulpit Sunday evening. Service begins at 8 o'clock.
Advertisement shows eggs sold at 25 cents per dozen at Union Market No 25 Pittsburg Street 16812. Also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with health claims and price 85 cents for tea or tablets by J C Wallace.
Junction Mahoningtown reports the new 75 foot turntable at Lawrence Junction is now in service, replacing a 60 foot unit to handle the largest locomotive on the E and O division. Flood damage leaves roads muddy between Mahoningtown Mount Jackson and Willow Grove, with warm weather needed to dry them.
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