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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1909

Page

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Whaley Wins Sheriff Contest in Lawrence County Race

Robert H. Whaley defeats J. H. Boyd for sheriff amid countywide returns. Dickey elected district attorney. Brest and Hoopengardner win as jury commissioners. Seventh Amendment lands hard blows with many precincts voting no and many voters skipping amendments.

J. P. Brest A. H. Hoopengardner Iff Robert H. Whaley Thomas W. Dickey John P. Brest Hoppengardner J. H. Boyd Boyd Whaley Princeton Green Mr. Whaley Anas W. Dickey Dfm H. A. Wilkison E. N. Baer Dickey New Castle A. I. Hoppengardner Daniel F. Clark Clark Supreme Court Robert von Moschzisker Maine Schziker Cyrus Larne Munson Lawrence County Eere

Craver Wins Re election as Youngstown Mayor

A. W. Craver was reelected mayor of Youngstown by about 1 000 votes with 5 880 to 4 922 for Paul Jones. Craver secured backing of city administration police and saloon interests amid a wide open crime era and strong wet forces. Ed Moore linked to Craver and saloons helped his campaign. Jones faced stronger political opposition and less money. J. R. Long and Will Barnum won other offices in the city.

Youngstown A. W. Craver Paul Jones Craver Ed Moore

Students Fight Major Blaze at Dartmouth Lab

Four hundred students rushed from bed to battle a fire that partly destroyed the Dartmouth chemical laboratory in Culver Hall. Damages totaled 1500 dollars and the blaze was thought to start from spontaneous combustion among the chemicals.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Chemical Laboratory Culver Hall

Sudden Death of Si Eel Worker John Dukes

John Dukes of 618 Hamilton street, a longtime city resident and steel worker, died Tuesday afternoon after a heart pain while at home. He was 58, born in England, and leaves a wife and children Thomas John Joseph Earl William Margaret Elizabeth and Ethel. Funeral Friday at 3 pm at the family residence with interment in Oak Park cemetery.

John Dukes Hamilton Street Dukes Hallowe England Emmanuel Baptist Church Thomas John Joseph Earl William West Side Margaret Elizabeth Ethel Oak Park Cemetery

Buffalo Elects Democrat Louis H. Fuhrmann Mayor

New York state results show Buffalo choosing Democrat Louis H. Fuhrmann as mayor by about 1,300 ballots. Rochester and Albany also lean Republican on city and county tickets. In Shenango Street the Eastbrook Home managers met with Mrs Rebecca Baker presiding to set November 2 as donation day.

New York New York State Buffalo Louis H. Fuhrmann Rochester Hiram R. Edgerton Albany James B. McEwan L. F. Tilghman Shenango Street Eastbrook Rebecca Baker Green Street

Moschzisker Wins Supreme Court Seat Amid Penrose Clique Fallout

Harrisburg reports the Republican ticket sweeps key offices with C Larue Munson losing the supreme court race to Robert Moschzisker of Philadelphia though far behind the ticket. A. E. Sisson is auditor general and Jeremiah A. Stober is treasurer. In counties Westmoreland Fayette Armstrong and Allegheny show notable contests with Doty Umbel Patton Blakely cited.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Supreme Court C. Larue Munson Robert Moschzisker Philadelphia A. E. Sisson Fire Jeremiah A. Stober Lancaster Westmoreland Armstrong Fayette Lucien W. Doty Umbel W. D. Patton W. A. Blakely Allegheny County

Quarryman Severely Burned in Mining Explosive Accident

Steve Magine a quarryman for Lehigh Portland Cement was badly burned when a fuse failed to reach dynamite and the charge exploded at a limestone quarry. He suffered burns to head face arms and hands and possible loss of sight in one eye. He was taken to Shenango Valley Hospital. he is married with four children and lives on Croton Avenue.

Steve Magine Lehigh Portland Cement Company Magine Shenango Valley Hospital Croton Avenue

Portuguese Forces Trapped In Suburban Bomb Blast

An anonymous letter lured guards of the governor's force at Torax into a trap. Two were killed and others injured when a bomb exploded as they forced entry to a vacant suburban house where smugglers were said to store contraband. Authorities had recently captured eleven smugglers with several killed. five escaped swearing vengeance.

United Press Lisbon Torax

Pittsburg Votes 6.665 Million Bond Issue

Pittsburg, Pa voters approved a 6,665,000 bond issue to fund projects including the removal of the steep hill known as the hump at the foot of Smithfield Street. The hill's removal is aimed at expanding the business district beyond its four to five block limit.

United Press Pittsburg Smithfield Street

Carnival prize winners to claim at News office

Winners of the Hallowe en carnival prizes who have not yet received them will be called to The News office Wednesday evening at seven o clock to collect their awards.

Illness of Deputy Register and Recorder J. T. Gleason

Deputy Register and Recorder J. T. Gleason is ill at his home on Walnut Street. He is away from duties while recovering at his residence.

J. T. Gleason Walnutistreet

New York Election Defeat Ends Tammany Control

Dense gloom hits Tammany Hall as the Fusion ticket wins the mayoralty and most city offices. Former Justice William J. Gaynor is elected mayor by at least 70,000 votes, while Murphy Cohalen and their faction lose power. The board of estimate opposes the old clique and probes for reform in a city spending hundreds of millions.

United Press New York Tammany Hall Tiger New York City William J. Gaynor Tammany Board of Estimate Fiscal Bureau Charles F. Murphy Timothy Sullivan Gaynor Barnard Hearst Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Queens Richmond Daniel Cohalen Gaynor Murphy

New Wilmington Plans New Public School Building

New Wilmington voters approve a 15000 bond issue by 99 to 24 for a modern school building. Officials expect immediate action and spring construction to have the new structure ready for fall 1919.

New Wilmington

Virginia Elects Democratic State Ticket in Quiet Win

Virginia voters chose the Democratic slate led by Governor elect William Hodges Mann by about 23,000 points. Republicans gain two House of Delegates seats, resulting in sixty Democrats to twenty Republicans.

United Press Richmond Virginia William Hodges Mann House of Delegates

Cleveland Mayor Results End Tom Johnson's Fifth Bid

Cleveland voters defeat Tom L. Johnson in a fifth term race with Herman C. Baehr leading by about 4000. Brand Whitlock wins Toledo for a third term amid opposition. Columbus re elects George S. Marshall by about 3000. Cincinnati Cox gang survives via strong administration in a hard fought race.

Brand Whitlock Toledo Cox Gang Cincinnati Democrats Ohio United Press Cleveland Tom L. Johnson Herman C. Baehr Johnson Reform Ring and Corporation Columbus George S. Marshall Louis Schwab

Tin Trust Mills Are Humming in Pittsburg

In Pittsburg on November 3 the American Sheet and Tinplate Company reported 76 percent of its serviceable tin mills and 83 percent of its sheet mills active, the highest since 1906. Eight tin mills and six sheet mills were added recently, with new tin mills in Elwood Indiana New Castle Shenango New Castle Van dergrift United States McKeesport and sheet mills in Vandergrift Canton. Demand for sheets remains strong despite many mills, and rumors say Jones & Laughlin Steel may expand tin plate at Alliquippa to 30 mills, aiming for spring operation.

Pittsburg American Sheet and Tinplate Company Elwood Ind New Castle Shenango Vandergrift United States McKeesport Canton Jones & Laughlin Steel Company Alliquippa

Strikers File Equity Answer in Wil liams Mills Case

The American Sheet and Tin Plate Co sues David J Williams John Bishton and others. R K Aiken for the strikers denies most plaintiff claims says defendants not armed and no scab epithets. Preliminary injunction remains in place until November 9 with expected further action.

Equity American Sheet and Tinplate Company David J. Williams John Bishton R. K. Aiken Porter

Death Record of John Dukes at 618 Hamilton Street

John Dukes aged 58 is recorded as deceased at his home 618 Hamilton Street. The notice lists no spouse, funeral arrangements, or cause of death available in the fragment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sheriff of Law. Co W. Dickey Pet Srd Ellwood Hickory Little Beaver Neshannock Perry Twp Perry Two Pulaski Scott Plaingrove Slippery Rk Taylor Eee Eee Wees Union Washington Wayne Wilmington Grand Total Barnum Will Barnum Common Pleas Disney Rogers Mahoning County William Gibson Trumbull County Warren Portage County Ravenna David Jenkins Herman Brandmiller David Steiner SIEEL Moschzisker Penrose Clique Lehigh Portland Cement Plant MR. Gleason III N.Y McClellan NEW School Old Dominion Tom Jonson TIN Trust Mills Hamiltos Street
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