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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1908
Page
6
Drawings from every city school grade are on display at the high school chapel under Miss Marret Williams. The exhibit shows wide range from simple imitative work to high grade pieces across many subjects and includes Civil War maps and posters. Parents and the public are invited to inspect today and this evening.
The sixth annual New Castle high school field meet drew a large crowd at the Seventh ward fair grounds Friday. Events featured ties and multiple place finishes with Cook and Loveridge sharing the pole vault, Lamoree excelling in high jump, Morrow in 440 dash, Cover leading in broad jump, Ferrer in shot put, and the Junior team winning the relay race with a 5 04 time.
The New York World cites Paris reaction to a daring wardrobe with tight transparent gowns, open-work stockings and wide hats. It warns Broad way audiences could provoke ardent demonstrations and urges police to guard women wearing provocative styles.
William Maginnis spent Friday in Pittsburg. Dr. and Mrs. Grim left Saturday for a visit with Mrs. Grim’s sister Mrs. Arabam of Butler.
Night Riders attacked Walker Hook's Red Oak farm near Ripley at 3 a.m. firing 35 shotguns into the house and damaging beds. Hook fired back as 12 Ohio National Guard troopers pursued the 85 attackers after his phone line was cut. Hook, vocal against the equity, had seen prior barn burnings blamed on the group.
The president authorized a positive denial that Attorney General Bonaparte threatened to resign or that there was any cabinet rift over the Justice Department suit against the New York New Haven Hartford railroad under the Sherman act. The suit, decided for Boston after a legal question about venue.
New Rochelle will play Fort Slocum soldiers Sunday at the government reservation after assurances there will be no interference with church services. Rev. Thomas P. McLoughlin says Roosevelt approved the game under restrictions, recalling the president's praise for clergy views on Sunday activities.
Chicago May 23 Packey McFarland refuses any offer unless receipts are guaranteed in full. He rejected Jim Jefferies bid offering fifty percent of gross receipts and a ten percent signing bonus for a July 4 bout tied to the Freddie Welsh Phil Brock winner.
The Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors association by laws committee met Friday night at the Excelsior hotel. Members are T. J. Anderson Beaver Mr McMillen Grenville and D. M. Marshall Wampum. The panel drafted by laws to be presented at the June 3 Butler meeting.
Venango county authorities will not proceed with the scaffold on June 2 as Hike Holka under death sentence receives a reprieve until after the pardon board convenes in June. The case will be reviewed alongside Rosario Serge, likewise sentenced to death.
A group of local men mainly from the Welsh Glee Club will travel to Sharon Saturday night to attend a Sunday revival meeting and will sing at the service. This event highlights community musical participation in the revival program.
The article explains a tire design with two rubber strips between the inner tube and shoe holding threaded rubber balls in circular holes. Penetrating objects must pass through the balls, making the tire effectively puncture resistant. Balls can be removed and repaired after travel.
Brief items report a Pennsylvania brake man Jesse R Bard dying from highwayman injuries in Pittsburg. Persia asks for fort nights extension on ultimatum over indemnity for a Persian raid. Report on Prince Helie De Sagan and Mme Gould marriage unsettled as reporters swarm Mme Goulds chateau. Lydia Saunderson has two lion cubs at Tarrytown home. Stephen Walsh fined for disorderly conduct by New York police. Evening Journal at Braddock damaged by natural gas explosion. Elmer and Charles Peterson killed in a mine fall in Hastings PA. Uganda famine claims 40000 natives in British East Africa. Cincinnati Baseball Club president says Lobert trade to Reds is off. Dayton Fire destroys Dayton Manufacturing and nearby homes. Jay Gould defeats Eustace Miles in Olympic tennis in London. 24 crew of steamship Horree rescued near Brigantine Shoals. E 8 Griffin alias B C Griffon arrested in Salem for forgery and theft. to be sent to Pittsburg.
Instructions describe building a rough ice chest by stacking a smaller box inside a larger one, adding holes for drainage and vents, filling with charcoal or sawdust, and framing shelves and a rack for ice. Lids seal tightly, with cleats and a lathe rack for cooling. credited to Woman's Home Companion June issue.
The excerpt paints a misty moonlit scene with a maiden and a youth strolling a country lane. It frames a simple romantic mood of love, sighs, dimples, and a first kiss. The piece evokes a relatable, timeless June atmosphere and courting whimsy.
Several prisoners held for minor offenses have signified willingness to plead guilty. District Attorney Young will prepare their pleas when court convenes on Monday.
Bank statement listing resources and liabilities for The Lawrence Bank of New Castle Lawrence County as of May 21 and May 23 1908. It includes reserve funds cash loans investments bonds notes and total assets and liabilities with signatures of the treasurer and notary public.
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