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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1908

Page

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Last Day for Filing Petitions for April Primaries

Lists of candidates who filed papers on the final filing day across parties include John B Haley as a new Republican candidate for prothonotary and clerk of courts alongside incumbent Charles H Andrews. The article itemizes county offices and national and state delegates, with names and wards in Ellwood City and surrounding areas, and notes the full noon filing roster across the Twenty-fourth district.

John B. Haley Haley Northill Street Charles H. Andrews State Department Republican—Congress Ernest F. Acheson J. K. Tener State Senate S. P. Emery James Kk. Mooney George T. Weingartner Samuel P. White Assembly Almatrim Beaty Archie W. Gardner Walter S. Reynolds W.V. Stevenson Thomas M. Stewart Robert L. Wallace William D. Walton Democratic— Congress Carl B. Gibson A. Martin Graham John G. Nothdurft T. E. Shields Congress Frank Fish Joseph Peebles J. J. Ashenhurst J. A. McDonald Charles A. McKeever Senate George Moffett Morris Mitchell William J. White William BE. Agnew Frank L. Bigham Ellwood City John IB. Haley Thos. A. Patton Hickory Township Jacob F. Carl W. J. Sharp New Bedford Joseph E. Martin Wilmington Township R. M. Leslie North Beaver Guy Zimmerman J. A. McMillin John F. Pitts James McKissick W. C. Welker New Castle Twenty-fourth W. S. Moore Beaver William S. Cook Beaver Falls Joseph J. Zimmerman Rochester Thomas W. Phillips James M. Bossert Monongahela City Joseph A. Herron Charles F. Ball Volant Thomas M Eckles Joseph EB. Ligo Judson Jon Iris Calvin D. Cook Hickory A. T. Young Clyde Gormley Mahoning R. C. Ashton Neshannock Frank. Donaldson J. A. Drake J. W. Cooper Wm. H. Gwin W. E. Evgery H. R. Dungan Erry James A. VanGorder Flaingrove David Hamilton L. J. Rodgers Pulaski D. J. Harry J. J. Shields Scot S. B. Martin Shenango J. Frank Aiken Slippery Rock T. M. Kenedy G. V. Gibson Union R. T. Atkinson Robert Wallace

Roosevelt Presses Agenda for Legislation and Tariff Revision

President Roosevelt conferred with Aldrich Payne and Dalzell on a broad program to push major bills before the end of the session including tariff revision, an amended Sherman act, currency reform, and limits on court injunctions. The plan calls for a commission led review of schedules and possible private hearings for expert guidance.

United Press Washington Senate House Roosevelt Congress White House Aldrich Payne Dalzell Finance Committee Interstate Commerce Commission

Brick Plant Sale At Public Auction Near Harbor

The New Castle Land lime Brick Manufacturing plant near the harbor was sold at public sale by R P Pomeroy. It drew several buyers and most bids were about ten percent of the original cost. The Sand lime Brick company formed for sand brick with cement had 30000 dollar capital. over half was paid in but the sand proved unsuitable, rendering the plant nearly useless and leaving many local and Youngstown investors as heavy losers. Miss Bessie Aiken departed for Birmingham Alabama with nurse friend Miss Cook for a two month rest and sightseeing trip.

New Castle Landlime Brick Manufacturing Company R. P. Pomeroy Youngstown Bessie Aiken Birmingham Alabama Miss Cook

Taft Poised for Nomination at Chicago GOP Convention

Forty Republican delegates were chosen this week with 34 instructed for Taft. Taft leads with 174 of 218 national delegates selected, followed by Fairbanks and Cannon. A second note describes a Republican reception for Senator Knox hosted by the Pennsylvania club with Roosevelt, Fairbanks, Taft, Cortelyou and Cannon invited.

United Press Columbus Taft Iowa Kansas North Carolina Virginia Ohio Cannon Illinois Fairbanks Alabama Florida Kentucky Maryland Michigan Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Philippines Tennessee Indiana Knox, la Follette Washington Pennsylvania Club Knox Pennsylvania Roosevelt Cortelyou Hughes

Taft States Agreement With President On Policy

Washington correspondent Andre Tardieu reports Secretary Taft saying he is in full accord with the president on policy and will continue it as president if elected. He adds he approves the president’s policy personally and as future chief executive in addressing Japanese American relations.

Paris Temps Today Andre Tardieu Washington Taft

Pleasure Ride Fatal at Sharon

Sharon Pa March 21 Mrs Eli Palmer 45 and Joseph Rosenblum 55 drowned in Shenango river after a horse frightened by ashes plunged a wagon over an embankment. They clung to the wagon but lost their hold in the icy current and both bodies were not recovered.

Sharon Eli Palmer Joseph Rosenblum Shenango River Rosenblum

Farm to City Property Exchange Report

George Cline exchanged his farm in Slipperyrock township for a city property in Hazelton near Pittsburg. The acquired parcel has four houses, each rented at 25 dollars. Cline does not plan to move to Pittsburg.

George Cline Slipperyrock Township Hazelton Pittsburg Cline

John Reepsummer Wins $1525 Verdict in Defective Machine Case

In Youngstown on March 21 the jury ruled for plaintiff John Reepsummer against William B. Pollock Company in Judge Robinson's court. The $1525 award follows an injury from a defective riveting machine while employed at the defendant’s New Castle, Pennsylvania plant last December.

Youngstown John Reepsummer William B. Pollock Robinson New Castle

Death Record Notes From Boyne City Area Residents

Death notices list Mrs. John Glass aged 56 of Boyne City Michigan Mrs Anna Thelander age 15 days of 9 Fullker son street Mrs James M Maxwell age 39 of Shenango Township Mrs Elizabeth ODonnell age 60 of 469 West Carson Street and Mrs Mary Zink age 63 of Ellwood City with brief residence details.

John Glass Boyne City Mich Anna Thelander Fulkerson Street James M. Maxwell Shenango Township Elizabeth O'Donnell West Carson Street Mary Zink Ellwood City

Immoral Matter clause used to repress incendiary papers

Washington officials announce that La Questione Sociale an anarchist Italian newspaper published in Paterson New Jersey is barred from U S mail service under immoral matter regulations. Postmaster General Meyer cites inflammatory Italian denunciations calling for arson and assassination as justification. Debarment targets 30,000 circulation and signals broader repression of anarchist and sedition literature.

Washington la Questione Sociale Paterson N. J United States Anee Black Law Dictionary Denver United Press Meyer Lawshe Kansas Post Office

New Castle Baseball Meeting Rescheduled to Friday Evening

New Castle stockholders planned a Thursday meeting but officers must attend a league meeting in Cleveland Thursday evening to discuss the schedule. All baseball enthusiasts are urged to attend Friday night as new directors for the upcoming year are to be elected and will assign officers for the season.

New Castle Cleveland

Registrars Easier Day at City Polling Places

Polling places across the city open for registering citizens not yet on the voting list. Registrars did little before noon and few are expected to register. Those registering must show last year's county tax receipt.

Italian Duke Abruzzi to wed Katherine Elkins in Venice

Rome reports the engagement of Duke of Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Elkins. The Italian press says he will receive a formal title and that the couple will reside in Venice with the pope’s dispensation and King Victor Emanuel’s consent. The ceremony is expected after the Lenten season.

Abruzzi Venice King United Press Rome Duke of Katherine Elkins Italy King Victor Elkins Miss Elkins New York Washington

Treasurer’s 1905 1906 tax collections show excess payments

Treasurer John Mc Candless reports city school taxes for 1905 and 1906 totaling 625 421 47, with small overpayments and credits. Duplicates for 1905 176 891 25. credits 177 280 83. net overpayment 389 58. For 1906 duplicates 178 102 63. credits 178 141 36. overpayment 38 73. School tax credits 39 72 for 1905 and 127 17 for 1906.

John McCandless

Fire Threatens Quay Homestead After Matthews Blaze

A Friday night fire that destroyed O. H. Matthews residence at Beaver also endangered the M. S. Quay homestead across the street. Estimated loss is about 10,500 dollars.

O. H. Matthews Beaver Quay

No Warm Will Befall The US Fleet In Japan

A terse advisory notes no warm willbefall the US fleet in Japan with emphasis on confidence and assured security. The fragmented text suggests official reassurance about naval posture in the region.

Japan

Japanese Ambassador Foresees Safe USS Fleet Visit

Baron Kogoro Takahira told United Press that the forthcoming American battleship visit to Japan will be safe and incident free. He stressed Japanese government protection of the fleet and personnel and called the visit a sign of enduring friendship between the United States and Japan.

United States America Japan Evans Knox United Press Washington Baron Kogoro Takahira Manila Great Britain Australia

Family troubles aired at Maynes after assault case

J. C. McCarthy faced Alderman Mayne for assault and battery and a separate board bill claim by Eva Armour and her father Martin Armour. McCarthy, father in law to Eva, was discharged on the board bill but ordered to pay costs for the assault. The dispute began when McCarthy returned for clothing after his marriage and Eva Armour attempted to call police as he allegedly pulled her from the phone. he paid the amounts due and the matter closed.

J. C. McCarthy Eva Armour Eva Martin Armour Alderman Mayne Armour McCarthy Myrtle Armour Eva Armong

Joe Trax Receives Pension Increase Framed by Acheson

Joe Trax has received a pension boost from eight dollars a month to a higher amount after a discussion with Congressman Acheson. The man is praised for helping restore order among western tribes and for influencing the suppression of rebellion in the years ending in 1865.

Joe Trax Acheson

Mercy on Penrose urged to spare his health in senate chamber

A Butler Citizen editorial deems Boies Penrose brave for avoiding escape from the senate and argues for his removal from the unsanitary chamber to save his life. The piece frames the high death rate as a reason to safeguard his health and keep him in office longer.

Senate Boies Penrose Butler

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