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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

Page

9

Cleveland Street Car Strike Sparks Vandalism and Police Action

About 3,000 workers walked out in Cleveland on Saturday after failed arbitration talks between the Municipal Traction company and the street car union. Cars were wrecked, windows broken, and police were deployed as crowds clashed with strikers and sympathizers, with injuries reported and patrols ordered on city streets.

United Press Cleveland Freet Railway Wen’s Uilon Coek Lee Montcion Traction Company Clevelar Vectric Railway Company Tyar Atriita Cook PaPeue Municipal Tractions I’ Wiion Unlon Wiera Lakewew Payne Divenee Dennis Lahaview Moan Street Stritera Lakeview Barns Fred Hila Woonan Ity Clity Avenue Moway Ter Kohler Malo Tels Muntelpai Traction Company Soren

Barry to Be Ring Side Monday Night in New Castle

Boxing note from New Castle states Barry will attend the Coliseum bout between Tony Ross and George Gerbner Berry and will challenge the winner. Barry, a noted Ipoxer, was reported Saturday to be at ringside and eager to meet the victor, a match that excites locals familiar with his reputation.

Barry Huw Harry Baming Burns Jack Johinston Colfred Inco Burns New Castle Andy Big Batte Coliseum Tony Ross George Gardner Berry Ravivel Barry Saturay Ross Rousel Barry Dustol Tost Clin

Prominent Masons Visit for Royal and Select Degree

Friday a large gathering of Hiram council No. 4 Royal and Select Masons hosted masons from Altoona Munhall Pittsburg and more. The super-excellent Master Mason degree was exemplified with 20 candidates and a banquet afterward for about 100 attendees.

Hiram Council Royal John Merry Lape Altoona Moat Pulasant Grand Council of Pennsylvania Charles M. Dotinstane Munhall Right Pulasant August Daub Pittsburg Duin Wallace Grand Council Pittsberg Grownville Sharon Conneaut Youngstown DuBola Homestead

Judge Porter to Hold Court Session Monday

Judge Porter will convene court Monday morning. Key cases include George Collins seeking restraining relief against Hovony and the Noshannock Mack and Tile Co of Velah. The matter involves a claim of temporary injunction to bar construction for use by foreigners on leased property. The Locke tax indictments and a quash motion by Winternitz are also on the docket with representation by District Attorney Young.

Porter Tes- Hovony George Collins Noshannock Mack and Tile Company Vela Collins Locke New Castle Young Tnt

Lightning strikes workshop near paper mill

A workshop owned by Albert Carlson near the paper mill was struck by lightning during a noon storm. The blaze was quickly put out by twelve or more neighbors, causing little damage. The report also notes Roosevelt’s scheduled radio signal for the St Louis charity fair opening, and the Struthers high school commencement set for May 29.

Albert Carlson Paper Sal Washington Roosevelt St. Louis

Methodists in Washington Attend American University Event

In Washington on May 18 a large Methodist conference was hosted with visitors to American University. Leaders spoke at a national capital gathering under church auspices, with remarks from several ministers and a focus on faith and unity amid broader religious signals.

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Hospital Notes on Freshly Dent and Statutory Health

Fragmentary report notes an unnamed patient, possible head injury, with reference to Roosevelt receiving the start Fridas at an asphalt works. The text is garbled, leaving unclear names, places, dates, or outcomes.

Thaw Appears Nervous on Court Day as Sanity Opinion Hangs

Worried and restless Harry Thaw entered Morsehauser's courtroom with a nervous demeanor ahead of a pivotal hearing. Attorney Graham coaches him while Dr. Evans, touted for his brain storm fame, is questioned about Thaw's sanity. the judge prepares to call Thaw to the stand amid ongoing cross examination and hints of adjournment.

Luby United Press Poughkeepsie Harry Thaw Junice Morsehauser Jerome Attommers Graham Ag Boon Hack Evans Matteawan Wea

Heavy Loss At South Omaha Fire

South Omaha Nebraska fire at the Omaha Packing plant and Crdahy Porting company caused about 1 250 000 and 290 000 in losses respectively. Five firemen were trapped by debris but rescued. several remain in serious condition.

Tatler Presa South Omaha Neb Deay Oy Omaha Packing Company Crdahy Porting Company

Large euchre and reception at St Fateick's church

The Indies of St Fateick's church in the seventh ward hosted a large euchre and reception on North Mill street Friday evening. About 150 attendees enjoyed six hand euchre and dancing afterward. Prizes went to Mrs John Stulian for a silver jewel case and Hugh Daugherty for a handkerchief.

Gilmore Fall North Mill Street

Man Sought in Swiped Money Order Case at Greenville

Post master John Dennison of Jamestown sought police help in Greenville on May 14 to locate a foreigner who cashed a 300 dollar money order. A later message claimed the order was altered by the same man. police arrested someone who proved innocent.

Greenville John Dennison Jamestown Polles Dennison Hartolowa Tuul

Mothers Day Observance At Seventh Oath Presbyterian

Mothers' day will be observed at the Seventh Oath Presbyterian Church on Sunday with an appropriate sermon by the pastor Rev. W. Keith. Attendees are requested to wear a white carnation.

Mr. W. Keith Thore

Banquet Honoring Pennsylvania Old Employes in Youngstown

A Pennsylvania railroad old employes banquet was held in Youngstown with W A Reitzell as guest of honor. About a dozen long service workers, with 30 to 49 years at the company, gathered in the Lawrence Place private dining room to recall early railroad days. Hosted by W M Wardrop and Andrew G Murphy, the event featured a festive atmosphere and showcased enduring loyalty to the railroad.

Pennsylvania Pittsburg Lawrence Ply The W. A. Reitzell Youngstown Inis Raiiroad Compa W. M. Wardrop We Pennsylvania Company Andrew G. Murphy We A. Rellell J. Perry Youngstowm W. W. Perry New Castle S.C. Gillespie G. H. NcKinley New Caelle A. G. Paisley New Cathy Bingham Erie FB. Kennedy Arto Cp. Diefenderfer N. L. Copenhefer Sharon Andrey Murphy de Ovler Mdatt Wardrop Mr. Murphy

Four Butter Men Charged With Selling Oleomargarine Case

Pure Food Agent Miller filed four informations against Robert Wylne A Bonna J L McCormick and others for selling oleo to Miss Jameson on April 11. Reese and Spencer face second offense penalties with fines up to 500 and possible imprisonment. hearings set for next Wednesday. The Pure Food Department will not allow settlements and will pursue conviction or acquittal.

Miller Robert Wylne A. Bonna J. L. McCormick Pure BE. D. Miller Mayne John A. Reese J. W. Sponcer Kease and Spencer J. Jameson Pure Food Department Reese and Spéncer Aelling Oles Uoder D Miller Hubert Wrete East Side Uutter Figs Miss Jameson A. Donna Henry Bouma A. Tou J. L. Moy Cormick Grening Cie Agaist Reese and Spencer Ti Wna Supreme Cour

Belated Rebellion Crackdown Across Unnan Province

May 76 report from Perkin describes reinforcements ordered to Unnan to crush a growing uprising. Viceroy Helin misread rebel strength as Meng-Tse falls, Llan-Pa captured, and Gov forces unable to prevent further advances. Rebels slaughter suspected sympathizers. foreign aid contested amid anti-foreigner sentiment.

Perkin Unnan Helin Meng- Tse Llan-Pa Lian-Fu Indo-China Gao-Kai

Harvard and Yale Athletes Poised for Major Dual Meet

Boston May 16 Yale and Harvard athletes show confidence ahead of the 17th annual dual meet at Cambridge. Both teams expect a close score with conditions ideal for an outdoor event. Yale trainers reported cautious optimism as their sprinter bearing potential injury concerns.

Harvard YALE Boston Thors Cambridge Mervard Fie Mack Stoyeng Aklthe

Walter A Wyckoff Dies at Princeton

Walter Augustus Wyckoff assistant professor of political economy at Princeton University died at his home. Born 1885 in India, he studied social conditions and labor, traveled nationwide studying workers, and authored The Workers The East and The Workers The West. He earned Princeton degrees and held many academic honors.

United Press Princeton Walter Augustus Wyckoff Princeton University Prof. Wyckoff India Princetum

Fiend murders family in Wickatunk New Jersey crime shocks town

A farm family, William Shepard and wife with their servant Miss Jennie Bendy, were found slain on their Wickatunk farm. Their one year old child was wounded but alive. A foreign farm hand fled. a posse searches the township for the unknown killer as the community reels in fear.

United Press Wickatunk N. J Meg IG William Shepard Jennie Bendy Mattawan Crimea Shepard Astairs Mrs. Shepard

Examinations Held Today For Teachers In Public Schools

Examinations for the second and final part of the teachers’ exams in public schools were conducted today. Simultaneous tests for permanent tenure were held by teacher committees under Superintendent Kimes, paving the way to recommendations for the next term at the board of education meeting.

Kimes Band of Education Fie

Plan to avert strike at Republic Co sparks wage talks

A government plan to prevent a strike by the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers redirects to a committee after two days of talks in Youngstown. Each mill would draft its own wage schedule and labor pact. If no agreement is reached by June 30, mills face shutdown. committee report due next Monday.

Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tint

Special Service at St Vitus Church Schedule

Four ownsees will be held at St. Vitus Church Sunday at 5:30 7 and 10 30. An evening service will gather twenty phases of the city for a special service.

ST. Vitus Church St. Vitus Eburel Dewito Jasiot

Free Lecture by Rev Woodbey at Soptislisc Hall

A noted colored author Rev Woodbey will speak at Soptsillisc Hall 21-2 East Washington Ti sib tect is Socialism wid Lis Wekition to tie Coloredd Paaply. Free admission Saturday May 23 at 3 o'clock with Whalen of First Baptist presiding. Special service at Second Baptist Green Street Chicago.

Heavenlig Genres Woodler East Washington Street Whalen Woodbey First Baptist Church

Dog attacks in city cause injuries to several residents

A savage dog bit a little daughter of Mrs. Catherine Hineleks of Youngstown and injured Cromfish with two children and others including Mr. and Abs Sr. Nicklin of West Fallastroet yesterday. Dr. Whalen of 2nd Baptist Church was mentioned in connection with the incident.

Mos Catherine Hineleks Youngstown Waas

Artist destroys work worth 106000 in protest

Paris reports an artist damaged his creation valued at 106000 in defiant act during an exhibition setup. The destruction followed criticism of the piece’s quality and standard, with observers noting the artist aimed to convey a message about artistic integrity.

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