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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

6

Bishop Horstmann Dies Sudden in Canton After Mass

Rev Ignatius F Horstmann bishop of the Cleveland diocese collapsed after Mass at St John s Canton and died at 9 30 last night He had arrived in Canton the previous Monday to administer confirmations and had been in poor health for some time.Bishop Horstmann died suddenly following heart failure and a later attack.

St. John’s Church Canton Ignatius F. Horstmann Cleveland Hortsmann

Cleveland Trust Co Goes to the Wall

The Reserve Trust company closed its doors and filed a deed of assignment to Superior Savings and Trust. Liabilities and assets total 2,700,000 dollars. A preliminary statement says all depositors will be paid in full.

United Press Cleveland, C The Reserve Trust Company Superior Savings and Trust Company

Gans Favorite Over Unholz In Lightweight Bout

San Francisco May 14 odds of 10 to 4 were quoted on the championship lightweight title fight between Joe Gans and Rudolph Unholz. The bout is set to go 20 rounds.

United Press San Francisco Joe Gans Rudolph Unholz

Saucy Beggar Lands Back In Lock Up

John Brown given 80 minutes to leave the city by Mayor Lusk this morning reached Mahoningtown at noon. There he argued with James McKissick who then restrained him after a saucy reply and a threat. Brown fought hard but McKissick knocked him down with a back-hander, and Brown was placed in the lockup by the patrol.

John Brown Lusk Mahoningtown James McKissick McKissick Brown James

Measurements of Trimmers in Capital Furnishings Trial

Harrisburg May 14 The defense in the Cassel Huston case claimed the square area of metallic furnishings was found by multiplying length breadth and depth of cases. George Keim a bookkeeper testified that this method was used to justify inflated measurements in a alleged state looting scheme.

United Press Harrisburg Cassel Huston George Keim Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds Reims

Hill Addresses Unions Governors at White House

James J. Hill the railroad wizard of the northwest was the principal speaker at the governor's conference session at the White House. He spoke on The Natural Wealth of the Land and its Conservation and covered Soil Wastage and Forest Conservation presented by experts from the University of Chicago and Long-Bell Lumber Company.

United Press Washington James J. Hill Northwest White House Chamberlain University of Chicago Long-Bell Lumber Company of Kansas

Miller declines nomination for county surveyor post

J Wa Miller, named for county surveyor on the Republican ticket in the primaries, notifies county commissioners he will not run as he plans to move away. The office has no salary, payment based on work. It is expected W C Welker may run.

J. Wa. Miller W. C. Welker

Brother of late Mrs. Randolph dead in Pittsburg papers

Local readers learn of the death of Senator J. W. Lee, brother of the late Mrs. Clara Lee Randolph. He was a longtime congressman familiar to residents, having served with Hon. T. W. Phillips of Tunis City.

J. W. Lee Pittsburg Senator Lee Clara Lee Randolph Congress T. W. Phillips Tunis City

Local Social Notes Highlight Nellie Smith and Belle Fleming Visits

Miss Nellie Smith of this city is the guest of Mr and Mrs Milton Chrouser of Sharon. Miss Belle Fleming of Park Avenue was the guest of Miss Evelyn Miller of Sharon Wednesday. J M Morehead of Beaver Falls has arrived in this city where he has accepted a position as telegrapher and assistant ticket agent for the P L E railroad.

Nellie Smith Milton Chrouser Sharon Belle Fleming Park Avenue Evelyn Miller J. M. Morehead Beaver Falls P. L. E. Railroad

Youngstown Police Find Child Body in Alley

Police in Youngstown recovered the body of a small child found in an alley last night. Investigators are examining the circumstances as they pursue leads.

Youngstown

Governor General Magoon Improves After Illness

Telegraph briefs report Governor General Magoon is better today after a brief illness confining him to his apartments since Monday. Other items note an automobile with a woman described as Mrs Belle Gunness seen in Hobart Indiana, a Chicago school fire attempt investigation, Afghan rumor of royal assassination, and funeral plans for Rear Admiral Rae.

Magoon Belle Gunness Hobart Ind Board of Education of Chicago Clarke Public School Amir Habib Ullah Khan Afghanistan Nasr Allan Khan London Charles Whiteside Rae Bureau of Steam Engineering Countess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt Hyde Park New York Maine Lewella Merrifield Adeline E. Oakes

Debs Nominated by Socialist Party at Chicago Convention

The Socialist national convention at Convention Hall Chicago will nominate Eugene V. Debs of Girard Kansas for president with Ben F. Hanford of New York likely chosen for vice president. Debs supporters accuse anti Debs delegates of seeking distraction and push back against open shop rhetoric and court actions hostile to labor.

Chicago Socialist National Convention Eugene V. Debs Girard Kas Debs Massachusetts New York Ohio Ben F. Hanford J. P. Chase Max Hayes Ira Crouch Harlow Helena

Pacific Coast Strong for Taft

Sacramento May 14 Roosevelt administration will be endorsed and delegates to the national convention instructed to vote for Secretary Taft by the Republican state convention meeting here Oregon convention also debates Taft instruction with Taft men in control by a good margin.

United Press Sacramento Cal Roosevelt Chicago Taft Portland Ore Oregon

Suspect claims Mrs Gunness alive seeks reward

A Milwaukee letter signed John Williamson to Sheriff Smutzer says Mrs. Gunness is alive and claims knowledge of her location He promises to turn her over to police within three days if a $5 000 reward is posted LAPORTE Ind May 14

Laporte Ind Smutzer Milwaukee John Williamson Gunness

Youngstown Public School Children to Have Holiday

Next Monday all public school children in Youngstown will have a holiday for a big field meet.

Youngstown

Federation rejects IWW indus trial unionism at AFL gathering

In Chicago on May 14 the American Federation of Labor voted 138 to 48 against endorsing industrial unionism proposed by the Industrial Workers of the World. The AFL victory sidelined the IWW resolution.

Chicago Friends of the American Federation of Labor Industrial Workers of the World

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages

Readers learn a claimed universal cure for catarrh. The ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy taken internally. Proponents offer 100 dollars to any case it fails to cure and urge sending testimonials to F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also promoted Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

West Pittsburg Man Nearing Recovery After Self Harm Attempt

Petro Gardin of West Pittsburg is recovering at the hospital after a recent suicide attempt by slashing his throat on Croton avenue. Doctors expect he can leave within a day or two as he continues to mend.

Petro Gardin West Pittsburg Croton Avenue Auanta Express New Castle Paisley Pittsburg Art and

Auditor's Notice in Kelso estate final account

Auditor James W. will pass on exceptions and distribute funds in the estate of Letitia Kelso. In the Lawrence County Orphans Court March term 1908 No. 9, the auditor will attend at No. 79 Pittsburg street New Castle Pa on Wednesday May 20 at 10 o clock a.m. for interested parties to appear.

Court of Common Pleas Dauphin County John H. Painter New Castle Savings & Trust Company J. Norman Martin Citizens National Bank New Castle Pennsylvania Harry M. Bretz Orphans’ Court Lawrence County Annie L. Shmson Allegheny County Commonwealth of F. J. Ihmeen Sherman Wyoming Grant C. Shmeen Big Sandy Montana Safe Deposit and Trust Company Pittsburg Catherine B. Ihmsen Christian T. Ihmsen Annie L. Ihmsen A. D Annie L. Simson William E. Porter Co. H. Andrews George K. Kelso Letitia Kelso Pittsburg Street James W. Auditor

Williams Indian Pile Ointment cures piles and itching

Williams' Indian Pile Ointment claims to cure blind bleeding and itching piles by absorbing tumors and easing itching instantly. It is advertised for private parts and sold by druggists with mail orders available from M's'g Co, Cleveland, Ohio, and Geo. W. Clutton in Cleveland.

Williams Ee M's’g. Co Props Cleveland Geo. W. Clutton

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