Bicycle Thieves Probable City Arrests
Four boys under 15 were arrested by Officers Horner Eberle and Augustine after a machine shop burglary and bicycle theft ring. Police recovered most stolen goods from the Caiazzo home at 208 South Jefferson street and recovered four wheels inside the house. John Conti 13 was also arrested for stealing tools at a five and ten cent store. The suspects confessed to the scheme to dismantle and reassemble bicycles to avoid identification.
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Horner
Eberle
Augustine
New Castle Machine Company
South Mercer Street
Caiazzo
South
Jefferson Street
Jacob Smith
Jim Martino
Louis Catazzo
Martino
John Conti
Cuntis
Denver Bids to Host Democratic National Meet with $100000 Guarantee
Denver, May 4. The city has guaranteed $100,000 to the Democratic National Committee to cover expenses for the national convention to be held July 7. Local organizers promote Denver as the premier convention city, aiming to attract other major meetings and establishing a Convention league to lobby for ongoing conferences. The feature extols Denver’s climate, scenery, and potential as a permanent convention hub.
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Denver
Col
Democratic National Committee
National Democratic Covention
Thomas Taggart
United States
Colorado
Bayard Taylor
Switzerland
Alps
Pacific Fleet to Welcome Evans Command in Golden Gate
Rear Admiral Dayton commanding the Pacific fleet sails from Bremerton to San Francisco to greet Admiral Evans and the Atlantic fleet on May 6 after their Atlantic to Pacific cruise. The first squadron includes the West Virginia flagship, Colorado Maryland Pennsylvania Tennessee Washington California and South Dakota. Other Pacific fleet ships are at or near San Francisco. Lt Cmdr Hutchinson arrives with the second torpedo flotilla at San Pedro from San Diego.
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United Press
New York
Dayton
Bremerton Navy Yard
San Francisco
Admiral Evans
Golden Gate Harbor
West Virginia
Colorado
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Washington
California
South Dakota
Pacific Fleet
Hutchison
Navy Department
San Pedro
San Diego
Tin Plants Here Had a Great Month
The April finished tin production in this city set a record for months since the plants were erected, surpassing all but one prior month. Plant officials report unprecedented operation levels and hope for continued activity, though a fruit frost could impact the tin industry. they note the recent blizzard was not widespread and that other regions may still yield large quantities.
Oakland man, streetcar conductor in Fifth ward fracas
Jake Setk of Oakland and a streetcar conductor sparked a public disturbance Saturday afternoon. An altercation over alleged expelling on the car led to a fight on South Jefferson street. The conductor stopped the car, subdued Setk, and a crowd gathered before an officer arrested the passenger.
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Jake Setk
Oakland
Fifth Ward
Setk
South Jefferson Street
Seik
Poisoner at work in Fifth ward harms hunting dogs
In Hamilton street area a dog was poisoned and died after attackers fed poisoned meat. Charles Brell and a friend tried to save the dog overnight but could not, and other animals in the same area have died. Brell refused $50 for his dog, and authorities seek the responsible party.
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Charles Brell
Hamilton Street
Brell
Stevenson Heads to Mt. Clemens For Rest
J. W. Stevenson of Hamilton street travels to Mt. Clemens for a brief recuperation. Employed at Houston's Long avenue store, his devoted attention to work has affected his health during this period.
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J. W. Stevenson
Hamilton Street
Mt. Clemens
Mr. Stevenson
Houston
Long Avenue
New Castle Athletics Postponed by Bad Weather
The New Castle Athletics were to play Zelienople last Saturday but the game was postponed due to bad weather. The team schedules a game at Polk on Saturday for their next appearance.
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New Castle
Zelienople
Polk
Tin Worker Al Porter Spends Sunday in Pittsburg
Al Porter a noted tin worker spent Sunday in Pittsburg as the guest of friends visiting the city and calling on old acquaintances during a brief outing.
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al Porter
Pittsburg
Memorial for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Cooper Adopted by W C T U
The Lawrence county Woman's Christian Temperance Union at Ellwood adopted a memorial for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Cooper. The obituary honors her forty years of temperance work and over fifty years of church service, noting her gentle spirit and unselfish ministry. The memorial asks sympathy for her family, records the minutes, and requests newspaper publication.
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Lawrence County
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Ellwood
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sarah Elizabeth Cooper
Christ
Mary Davidson
Wilmington and Ellwood
Two Elections of Superintendents Underway This Week
The New Castle board will elect a city superintendent Tuesday in special session while county directors meet Friday at the courthouse to select a county superintendent. Candidates include incumbent Prof. T. A. Kimes favored by teachers and patrons, with W. A. Moore and two others seeking the post. County contenders include incumbent Prof. W. Lee Gilmore, Prof. R. R. Liebendorfer of Wurtemburg, and Prof. David Syling of Princeton, all active in the canvass.
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New Castle
W. A. Moore
Seventh Ward
W. Lee Gilmore
R. R. Liebendorfer
Wurtemburg
David Syling
Princeton
Double Somersaults in Ringling Brothers Show
La Belle Roche, in a heavy automobile, performs a perilous double somersault on a steep track. The stunt, first of its kind for an automobile, thrills the audience despite perceived danger as the car crashes onto the runway. The Ringling Brothers circus boasts its size and talent and announces a parade in New Castle on Tuesday May 12.
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Ringling Brothers
la Belle Roche
Somesault
New Castle
The Cascade Announces Matinee Guests This Afternoon
The cascade theater opens this afternoon with a lineup of artists including Musical Harrington performing classical and popular selections Clarice Templeton returns with pictorial ballads Gilson and Countess present a character change act Miss Collis LePage an English male impersonator Newton and Dale offer a comedy juggling hoop rolling routine expected to draw applause.
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The
Cascade
Musical Harrington
Clarice Templeton
Gilson
Countess
Collis LePage
Newton and Dale
Emperor of Japan Replies to Roosevelt on Matsushima Disaster
The Japanese emperor Matsuhito expresses deep sympathy for the Matsushima cruiser disaster and thanks President Roosevelt and the American people for their condolences. The cablegram, dated May 4, follows Roosevelt's message of sympathy over the recent accident.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Matsushima
Emperor of Japan
Matsuhito
Corporations Urged to Support Foreigners English Program
The citizens school for adult foreigners in New Castle seeks corporate support to fund English instruction for immigrant workers. Average corporate contributions are under ten dollars monthly, aiming to extend the program as immigration rises. Officials note 6 000 local pupils and about 10 000 foreigners needing citizenship English, with centers near homes to boost attendance and impact.
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Citizens School
New Castle
Prince De Sagan to Change Religion for Marriage
Rome reports Prince De Sagan will convert to Protestantism to wed Mme Gould and Count Boni De Castellane, hoping for civil and religious ceremonies after the pope reportedly will not annul Mme Gould's marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince DE Sagan
Rome
Mme. Gould
Count Boni de Castellane
Mme Gould
Marriage License for Sherman Cracroft and Viola Mentalion
Sherman Cracroft and Viola Mentalion obtained a marriage license in North Beaver. The couple appears in the public records, listing their residences as North Beaver.
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Sherman Cracroft
North Beaver
Viola Mentalion
Piles Cure Prescribed By German Physician
Readers urged to use a home remedy for piles claiming relief and permanent cure. A mix of 6 drops Carbolic Acid, 1 dram Zotan, and 1-2 oz Zine Ointment is said to be applied night and morning. Ingredients available at drug stores and the remedy reportedly published for the first time.
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Mia
Cooper & Butler
Washington Street
Age
France
D. R. Bollard
Evans
W.C
Cooper
Owens Studio
Cascade Vaudeville
Emery
Pittsburg Street
Rio
Santos
Howard Munnell Sar Union Station
Crus
Emery Wallpaper
Neuwahl
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