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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

4

News Company Page Postmarks Local Office Details

Published by the News Company at Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Alley New Castle Pa. Rents and Bert Wells are listed as partners with Fred L. Rents. Telephones and subscription rates shown. Notices request public correspondence and proper payment addressed to THE NEWS COMPANY.

Fivery Evening THE News Company Sycamore Street Apple Alley the News Company Mrs. Br.well Red L. Rents Fred L. Rents Bert Wells

Evangelists Chapman and Sunday to Visit New Castle

Evangelist Wilbur Chapman plans a visit with Evangelist Sunday at Gharon this week in New Castle. The two draw large local crowds in October with contrasting styles, Chapman's quiet, sincere preaching and Sundays energetic, thought provoking approach.

Wilbur Chapman Gharon Chapman New Castle Coliseum

England Seeks Global Naval Reduction Noted

The article argues England favors a worldwide navy reduction to curb costly arms races. It critiques Germany and notes the US and Japan would need to alter building plans, while proposing a universal restraint to avoid perpetual overarmament and conflict.

England Germany United States Japan

Watchman Thomas Hill Beaten by Wisdom Owens in Erie Crossing Incident

Erie watchman Thomas Hill, stationed at Youngstown, stopped Wisdom Owens from crossing by lowering guard gates. Owens climbed the tower and assaulted Hill in retaliation, leading to his arrest.

Thomas Hill Erie Youngstown Wisdom Owens Hill Owens’ Auto Owens

Memorial Day Flag Order Placed by Committee

Over 500 flags have been ordered for decorating soldiers graves by the Memorial day committee. The order is secured through Patterson Stationery Co. Roy F. Brandons successors, a leading local flag retailer. The note urges wide participation with flags of various sizes.

Patterson Stationery Co Roy F. Brandon

Evangelist Sunday Draws 300 From New Wilmington to Sharon

A crowd of over 300 from New Wilmington traveled by streetcar to Sharon on Wednesday night to hear Evangelist Billy Sunday at the tabernacle. Ministers from New Wilmington sat on the platform while others filled reserved sections. The Westminster Troubadours performed, the service lasted over three hours, and Sunday delivered a stirring sermon.

New Wilmington New Gaeland Sharon Billy Sunday al Street Tabernacle Westminster Troubadours Evangelist Sunday

First Workhouse Sentence By Lusk in New Castle

Mayor Lusk ordered Tom McColough of the Fifth ward to three months in the workhouse for failing to support his family. John ONeil faced a disorderly charge with a $5 fine paid by his wife, then 20 days in county jail after a second arrest. John Brown Parkers Landing and Mike O'Brien Youngstown were each given 30 minutes to leave town.

Mayor Lusk Tom McCollough Fifth Ward McCollough New Castle Lusk John O'Neil O'Neil John Brown Parkers Landing Mike O’brien Youngstown

New Castle Episcopalians Face Possible Archdiocese Change

The New Castle Episcopalians may join the Archdiocese of Erie as the Pittsburg diocese considers dividing its territory. The annual convention debated the division, with final action expected this afternoon. Bishop Cortlandt Whitehead urged stricter Sunday observance and approved a Presbyterian minister candidate for Episcopal service.

New Castle Calvary Church Henry B. Marks Presbyterian Church W. Shacklett J. R. Wightman Martin Aigner F. C. Hartshorne M. P. Burgwin W. J. Mullins H. A. Hall J.dows Hills D. D D. L. Ferris R. W. Grange G. F. Rosmiller P. Hyndman H. W. Armistrong G. C. Burgwin C. McCandless Edward T. Dravo Episcopal L. F. Cole Pittsburg David B. Mathews Erie Mission Fund Whitehead Pittsburg League

Hints and Dints from a Local Paper

A collage of witty blurbs, jokes, and social notes touching on law, manners, and summer staples. The items reference court rulings in Ohio, a colored man as jury foreman in Harrisburg, elopement shenanigans, paint improving looks, and local curiosities like ice cream wagons and roosters in taverns.

Reception for Pastor and Wife at St. Pauls Lutheran

Rev. and Mrs. C. Frederick Frank were honored with a reception by St. Pauls Lutheran church Wednesday evening. The church was decorated in pink and white with abundant flowers and crepe paper. Special guests Rev. J. H. Miller and Mrs. Oesterling attended. Two leather rockers were presented, and Rev. Miller spoke. About 200 members and friends attended as refreshments were served.

C. Frederick Frank St. Paul's Lutheran Church J. H. Miller St. John’s Lutheran Church Oesterling Butler Frank Grant Street Rey Mrs. Frank

Dahringer Murder Case Opens in Mercer Court

Sharon dispatch reports Mrs. Dahringer on trial for the life in Mercer court for the September shooting of her husband Fred Dahringer at the American Steel Foundries plant. Forty witnesses from Sharon traveled to Mercer as jury selection moved forward with District Attorney Cochran aided by former Judge S. H. Miller. Defense counsel includes Anderson of Youngstown and Gordon of Mercer.

Sharon Dahringer Mercer Court Mercer

Pittsburg firm eyes Wheatland steel mill purchase

Rumor centers on Schoen Pressed Steel Car of Pittsburg negotiating to acquire Wheatland iron and steel mills. Details and confirmations unclear as talks unfold between parties and local officials.

Schoen Pressed Steel Car Company of Pittsburg Wheaton

Vesper Services in Heat debated at YWCA meeting

At the next YWCA meeting members will decide if vesper services will continue in hot weather. For now the services proceed this month with Sunday afternoon programs at 4 o’clock in the association assembly room. Rev. Andrew Magill of Second United Presbyterian will speak. Grace Erhardt presides, assisted by Mrs. A M Leohner and Miss Cook, with special music.

J. H. Spencer M. EB. Poppino Westminster Presbyterian Ethel Pettitt Alice Wilson Clara Allsworth Nettie Bell Mt. Jackson Women's Missionary Society of the Ghenango Presbytery Westfield Presbyterian Church Carl W. McNary Allegheny Waynesburg R. M. Gilkey BE. V. Clements Association Andrew Magill Second United Presbyterian Church Grace Erhardt A. M. Leohner Miss Cook

Poison Probe in Allen Stomach Sparks Will Fight

New York May 14 Professor George A Ferguson began stomach analysis of The Allen. Absence of poison would affect the contesting heirs including Martin Van Buren Allen Maude Myers and Miss Minne Oak adopted daughter amid claims the deceased was poisoned despite disease evidence.

New York George A. Ferguson

Important Arrest in Pickpocket Case

Police report a notable arrest yesterday afternoon of Olive Rodgers a companion of Lewis Gorning the alleged pickpocket arrested at the circus grounds Tuesday Officer Wyman took her into custody Rodgers admits acquaintance with Gorning but denies being his partner Gorning is held pending records from other cities

Olive Rodgers Lewis Gorning Circus Wyman Gorning

Doctor Blackwood Returns From Philadelphia Eye Studies

Dr. Jas. M. Blackwood of 119 Pittsburg street has returned from Philadelphia and the East where he pursued additional postgraduate work in diseases of the eye.

Pittsburg Street Philadelphia East

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