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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

25

Ohio voters to decide initiative and referendum measure

In Columbus Ohio a proposed constitutional amendment for direct legislation will be submitted to voters at the November election. The Ohio House adopted the bill after 12 hours of debate with 100 yeas and 16 nays. 73 votes were required. The initiative lobby opposed the move and threatened lawmakers who did not comply.

Columbus Ohio House of Representatives Judiciary Committee

Social Visit Highlights from New Castle Week

Clyde Book attended New Wilmington activities while John Foreman and many others visited from West Middlesex and New Castle. Local gatherings included a quilting party at Mrs. Leon Ayers and a Kensington club meeting at Mrs. Maud Book with dainty refreshments. Miss Nora Hunter visited Youngstown and Struthers en route to relatives in New Castle, before returning home.

Clyde Book New Wilmington John Foreman West Middlesex Lillas Clark New Castle Whan S. M. Porter R. E. Clark Thomas Wherry Nellie Wherry A. R. Edeburn J. H. Davidson Medard Neal F. G. Hull John de Normandy Leon Ayers Kensington Club Maud Book Nora Hunter Youngstown David Lizzie Dalby J. P. Clark J. B. Crawford T. C. Johnson M. Booker J. Garmen D. 8. Black J. B. Black T. Mitchelltree M. K. Brown J. Allen James Shannon Austinburg

New Wilmington Boys Basketball Team Dominates

New Wilmington Boys League extended its perfect record to seven straight wins by routing the Eagle club 43 to 15. Allen led with eight field goals in the second half as the team showcased speed and teamwork.

New Wilmington Eagle Club Allen B. L Boys’ League Eagles Hunter Fulton Walker Lorimer Daum Jamison Coee Ae O. Walker Falkman Shurgot Walker Clarke O. Walker Fulton Lorimer Jamison McKay

Miller to Answer Kay Over Creation in Genesis

Dr J H Miller pastor of St Johns Evangelical will preach Sunday on Science Concerns the Order of Creation as Revealed in the First Chapter of Genesis. The sermon will respond to William Bingham Kay editor of the McKeesport News and former resident who criticized Calvinism in a Unity club paper.

J. H. Miller St. John’s Evangelical Church William Bingham Kay McKeesport Unity Club

Fire drill stampede in Kattowitz wounds 10 children

During a city school fire drill in Kattowitz Prussia Silesia yesterday afternoon a stampede caused ten pupils to be trampled unconscious. One exit door appeared locked. No fatalities reported.

Kattowitz Prussian Silesia

Arch-deacon Matthews to Visit Trinity Church

Arch-deacon Matthews of Urie will be in the city today and participate in devotional exercises at Trinity Church this evening. He was recently secured to assist Bishop Whitehead in his labors throughout the Pittsburg diocese.

Matthews Urie Trinity Church Whitehead Pittsburg

Free grooming set with baking powder offer

Grand Union Tea Company advertises a free grooming set including a brush, hair brush, and comb with one pound of Grand Union Baking powder for 50 cents. The set features fine bristles, rosewood backs, and a white celluloid comb, packed in a neat box, with contact at 6 W Washington St and two phones.

Grand Union Grand Union Tea Company Washington St

John Electric Co Moves to New Mercer Street Block

The John Electric Co has moved from 17 South Mill Street to the first floor of the new Greer Block on Mercer Street.

South Mill Street Greer Mercer Street

Eisteddfod to Be Held at Emmanuel Baptist Church

An eisteddfod will be conducted tomorrow evening at Emmanuel Baptist Church in the Fifth Ward, inviting participation from local performers and audiences.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Fifth Ward

New Moravia minister wins study scholarship in Germany

The Rev. Jesse R. Laughner newly chosen pastor of Moravia Presbyterian will study abroad on a competitive scholarship from Western Theological Seminary. He will spend a year in Europe, likely Germany, with his wife, after settling in Moravia mid spring. He graduated in 1904 from Washington and Jefferson College as class valedictorian.

Jesse R. Laughner Moravia Germany Allegheny

Minister Sentenced In Obscene Mail Case

In Scranton Pennsylvania Judge Archibald sentences Rev. H E Zimmerman of Omaha Nebraska former Dickinson Lutheran minister to six months in jail and a $100 fine for mailing obscene pictures. Zimmerman pleaded guilty saying the images were for a magazine article he was publishing.

Scranton Archibald H. E. Zimmerman Omaha Neb Dickinson Zimmerman

Duffords Special Sale on Carpets and Linoleums

Special sale on remnant carpets oil cloth and linoleums. Duffords advertises lowest prices with remaining stock focused on carpet and floor coverings.

Storm damages flood highway between Greenville and North Bessemer

Storm Wednesday night caused seven washouts and a landslide between Greenville and North Bessemer, inflicting thousands of dollars in damage.

Greenville North Bessemer

Special half price sale on Dr Howard’s specific sale

McKee’s Medicine Store offers Dr Howard’s specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price this week. Each 50 cent bottle, now 25 cents, contains sixty doses and is touted to cure constipation, dyspepsia, or liver trouble with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.

Fatal shooting at Cuyahoga plant gates in Cleveland

Charles Wryciek, 20, was likely fatally shot by Vinko Duranec yesterday at the gates of the American Steel and Wire plant. The pair were part of a crowd of about 100 job seekers when a fight broke out after pushing for position. Duranec, unemployed and desperate, fired the fatal shot. he has a wife and children.

Cleveland Charles Wryciek Vinko Durancc Cuyahoga American Steel and Wire Company Wryciek Duranec

Embezzler Arrested Over Fraternity Funds Shortfall

Port Huron Michigan reports Supreme Secretary W L Wilson of the United Home Protectors Fraternity was arrested on embezzlement charges after investigators found he had misappropriated more than 75000 dollars from fraternity accounts.

Port Huron Mich W. L. Wilson United Home Protectors’ Fraternity

South Side Presbyterian Church Names New Pastor

The newly organized South Side Presbyterian church of Youngstown has called a pastor to lead the congregation.

South Side Presbyterian Church of Youngstown

Bell Street ad at Sandersons on Pittsburg

An advertisement listing is found at Sandersons located at 70 Pittsburg street with Bell phone 1154. The note references a locale on Bell street and a contact number for inquiries.

Tongue Sanderson’s Pittsburg Street Bell Phone

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