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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1908

Page

8

Prospective bishops named as candidates at Methodist conference

Baltimore May 9. The general conference debates temperance policy and the bishop election. Prominent nominees include W A Quayle Chicago F D Bovard San Francisco W Reed Carlisle Pa W Crawford Allegheny College president D Dorchester Pittsburg W S Lewis Sioux City C B Michall Cleveland H C Jennings Cincinnati W H Hughes Greencastle and R McIntyre Los Angeles.

Baltimore Sesma Commit On Temperance Univer Temperance Congress William W. Vantsdale North Montana John Bennett Montana B. F. Brooks Pugett Gettysburg William A. Quayle Chicago F. D. Bovard San Francisco Ge Reed Carlisle W. Crawford Allegheny Lege Daniel Dorchester Pittsrg W. S. Lewis Sioux City C. B. Michall Cleveland H. C. Jennings Cincinnati Win H. Hughes Greencastle Ind Robert McIntyre Los Angeles Cal

Baptists Attacked in Voronezh Massacre Plot

In Voronezh district a planned massacre by an Orthodox priest aimed at Baptists resulted in two women killed and around fifty injured. Baptists were invited to a conference on doctrinal differences. attackers used axes knives and agricultural tools. The assault spread to homes. crops were destroyed and victims suffered greatly.

ST. Petersburg Novokne Voronezh

Duff and neighbors in Edenburg events townwide

Social notes from Edenburg report Mr D M Duff and family visiting New Castle. Beight moves to north side. McClelland and Robinson ship wheat to Youngstown. Mrs Robinson to plaster Hoffmaster home. Miss Mary Glenn visits, Rhodes prepares for missionary work in Korea China. Epworth league plans entertainment before arch repair. Nellie Hoffmaster Anna Wallace Belle Lockley appointed to secure books. Miss Ella Neal to Burg Ohio for a week with relatives. Mrs N G McClelland with her mother during Neal’s absence. Miss Stella Hess of Beaver College to give May 12 piano recital in Beaver chapel with David Stevens Pitt sburg assistance. Hess issues invitations.

D. M. Duff New Castle C. E. Beight Messrs McClelland and Robinson Youngstown Mr. Robinson West Side D. M. Hoffmaster Mary Glenn Ts. W. G. Glenn West New Caste Harry A. Rhodes Korea China Epworth League Nellie Hoffmaster Anna Wallace Belle Lockley Ella Neal Forburg N. G. McClelland Z. T. Robinson Miss Neal Stella Hess Beaver College Beaver Chapel Miss Hess David Stevens Pittsburg Hess

Central American Court of Justice Inauguration Planned

The Central American Court of Justice will be inaugurated in San Jose Costa Rica the last week of May. Enrique Creel Mexican ambassador to the United States and William I. Chan representing the United States will depart tomorrow to attend the opening.

Births and funerals in New Bedford and nearby towns

New Bedford notes announce a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Lewis George. Reports recount several funeral attendances for Miss da Eckhart of Youngstown and for Mr Cowden and family including J Y Shields and Miss Cowden.

Lewis George J. Y. Rutt da Eckhart Youngstown I_obert Cowden Henry Ralph Cowden

Reilley Out Of Wres tle Match With Knee Injury

The Monday wrestling bout between Demon Bart and Ed Reilley of Ellwood City was cancelled as Reilley suffers a knee injury from the Ellwood Thursday night match. A replacement may be sought from Harold Oslen Reneeke or Bouldin to face Demon Bart.

Demon Bart Ed Reilley Ellwood City Reilley Ellwood Dime Harold Oslen Reneeke Pittsburg Bouldin

Wright brothers near success in air navigation tests

The Wright brothers report progress after a demonstration near Kill Devil Hill. They plan minor fixes to the steering gear and expect to beat the world air navigation record with further tests and public demonstrations.

United Press Manteo N. C Wright Brothers Kill Devil Hill

Telegraph Briefs From The Wire

Detroit police release a warning after arresting a group of rioters last night. The Loch Etive bound for Boston with wool is 30 days overdue. Imminent Afghan outbreak feared on the northern frontier from Indiana dispatches. Baltimore and Ohio telegraphers vote on a strike, likely to carry. Edward E. Brennan of Butte arraigned in New York on extortion charge, bail set. Sunbury warrant seeks arrest and seizure for Francis M. Broome over a $10,000 shortage. Mauretania delayed by fog, five days six hours 17 minutes westbound. John Joseph Campbell confesses aiding a note forgery ring tied to Rockefeller circle.

Detroit Mich Loch Etive Melbourne Australia Boston London Indiana Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Clarksburg Edward E. Brennan Butte Walch New York Sunbury Francis M. Broome Sunbury Trust and Safe Company Mauretania John Joseph Campbell Joh. D

Anty Drudge on Mending Advice

Mrs Hiife complains she mends constantly as clothes wear out after washing. Anty Drudge blames boiling fabrics and advises using Fels-Naptha soap in cold water to keep garments from weakening and tearing.

Modern washing with Fels-Naptha soap

Old-time clothes wore out from boiling and hard rubbing. Modern washing with Fels Naptha cleanses thoroughly in cold or lukewarm water with little effort. Follow directions on the red and green wrapper.

Anarchist Pressure Against Tobacco Farmers Escalates

Threat letters mailed from Kentucky threaten farmers who grow tobacco in 1908. Red ink notes feature coffins and skulls, warning “Night Riders.” Farmers fear a siege as buyers like Spencer of the tobacco trust mobilize. in 1907 the trust removed 2,500,000 pounds from the district.

Kentucky Spencer The Tobacco Trust Trust

Deaths of the Day Miss Lydia Park Funeral Services

Funeral services for Miss Lydia Park daughter of Mrs. Lafayette Park held Friday at 2 pm at the residence 716 Pennsylvania Avenue with Reverends McLeister and Boon officiating Interment followed in Savannah cemetery Six uncles Harrison Adam William Charles Thomas and Albert Anderson served as pallbearers

Lydia Park Lafayette Park Pennsylvania Avenue McLeister Boon Savannah Cemetery Harrison Adam William Charles Thomas Albert Anderson

New Castle Cops to Equip Night Beat with Flashlights

Police in New Castle will arm at least six night-shift officers with electric flashlights of a approved models. Costs range from 1.50 to 6 dollars each, to be set by Chief Gilmore and Mayor Lusk after a police committee vote. Fisher had the matter presented and the committee sanctioned six lights for trial. If effective, all 14 night men may receive flashlights.

Gilmore Lusk Fisher Police Committee of Councils Evansburg Pittsburg Street Primrose Alley Break Neck Creek Harmony Street Pattison Street Borough of al Lotz Council Evans City Union Bank Pittsburg

Three Bargain Homes and Farms Offered for Quick Sale

Listings include a Reynolds street six room house with finished attic for 2500 dollars and a 1500 dollar Virginia farm of 20 acres with stock buildings and implements. Also a 2000 four bath house on North Hill with gas and paved street and a 2100 20 acre North Beaver township farm with buildings crops and livestock.

Reynolds Street Mill Street North Hill Beaver Township Seventh Ward Washington Street Beaver Street J. F. P. Kennelly & Co Highland Avenue Park Avenue Sicholas Pittsburg Automatic Machine Co Ellwood City Wayne Lawrence County Factory Siding Beaver and Ellwood Tenth Street Factory Avenue Jory Siding Land of Tindel Morris Company Beaver and Ellwood Railroad Beaver and Ellwood Railroad Company 12Th Street Recorder's Office Pittsburg Company H. F. Biggam Recorder’s Office United States District Court Western District of Pennsylvania Land Trust Company Pittsburg Automatic Machine Company Fourth Avenue Pittsburg

New Castle Visitors and Local Happenings

NEW WILMINGTON E W Stevenson of New Castle was in town yesterday. Frank M Haley of Philadelphia visits. Misses Martha and Jane Ligo of New Castle visiting. John Elliott over eighty sick at Market street home. Girls Mission circle meets this afternoon for election. Miss Nettie Alexander teaching in Chase City Va returns in about two weeks. Washtenaw rescue at Monmouth Beach lands captain and 386 men. Justice Morschauser asked for order to turn over Thaw's money at Poughkeepsie jail. May meeting of the Thursday club held at Mrs R M Russell home with May flower decor and talks by Prof A D Howard, Misses Henderson, Doduthett, Barry. A dainty lunch served.

E. W. Stevenson New Castle Frank M. Haley Philadelphia Martha Jane Ligo John Elliott Market Street The Presbyterian Church Nettie Alexander Chase City Washtenaw Monmouth Beach Morschauser Matteawan Harry K. Thaw Poughkeepsie N. Y R. M. Russell A. D. Howard Mabel Henderson Elizabeth Doduthett Alma Barry

Barney Sweeney Buried After Body Found Near Coliseum

The remains of Barney Sweeney were interred Saturday afternoon at the city home burial ground. No services were held. Efforts to locate his son have failed with no word from him, though he was believed to be in Niles, Ohio.

Barney Sweeney Coliseum Niles, O

Woman bottles carbolic acid by mistake

Bessie West of Sharon drank carbolic acid last night thinking it was medicine. She will recover.

Bessie West Sharon

Sunday Dinner at Dan Millers New Dining Hall

A chicken dinner event is planned at Dan Millers new dining hall this Sunday. The gathering invites residents and guests to sample a home style Sunday meal at the new venue.

Dan Miller

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