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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

6

Did Anty Drudge Wash the World

A playful verse fragment evokes Anty Drudge cleaning the world in a child's rhyme. The speaker notes the nightime scene of washing with Fels-Naptha and a return to a clean white world.

New Uses for Fels-Naptha Revealed for Home Cleaning

A reader notes Fels-Naptha cleans metal beds and brightens brass while repelling vermin. It cleans pans pots floors and windows and can polish woodwork and linoleum. Use cool or lukewarm water and follow wrapper directions for best results.

Actor Goodwin to wed Miss Goodrich in Rialto buzz

New York reports Nat Goodwin has bought a wedding ring and will marry his former leading woman Edna Goodrich on Saturday. Goodwin does not deny the story while friends say his smiles hint at a wedding. Mrs. Albert Smith of Clover is visiting sister Mrs. J W Barnett.

New York Rialto Nat Goodwin Fifth Avenue Edna Goodrich

End of an Era as New York Races Face Closure

Jamaica race meet closes as Governor Hughes' re election signals death of racing in New York. About 350 turfmen leave after the final race while officials fear no tracks will open next season amid strict anti racing laws. A slim hope for legal changes remains.

New York Jamaica Hughes

Roosevelt to Write for Outlook as Big Stick Surrenders

The United States president will join Outlook as a special contributing editor the day he hands over the big stick in Washington. His signed articles will reflect his views while Scribner plans to publish his African hunt memoirs and he will write on other topics during his absence.

United Press New York Navy Washington Theodore Roosevelt Outlook Roosevelt Scribners America

American fleet sails from Amoy toward Manila

The second squadron of the American fleet left Amoy for Manila today. Admiral Emery aboard the Louisiana will visit Hong Kong briefly, while seven ships head directly to Manila, expected Sunday. Crews are glad to be homeward as the great cruise nears its Hampton Roads review ending.

United Press Amoy Manila Emery Louisiana Hong Kong China Hampton Roads

Actress Wife Gets Fortune

The estate of J Nelson Veit the broker who killed his mother at the Ansonia hotel and then died by suicide will revert to his young widow Clara Jane Munroe and the estate of the late Mrs Veit senior. The two estates total about 500000 dollars. The tragedy is linked to the widow's objections to the son's marriage and her refusal to meet his wife, said to have driven him insane.

United Press New York J. Nelson Veit Ansonia Hotel Clara Jane Munroe Veit

Rhinehart Case Clear. Dunkle Not Delayed in Prosecution

Washington report states the Department of Justice found no improper delay by United States Attorney John Dunkle in pursuing the Rhinehart case. Investigators Finch and Lawrence cite due diligence in seeking a speedy trial and note unusual difficulties from the bank's record confusion.

United Press Washington Department of Justice S. J. B. Rhinehart Farmers and Drovers National Bank Waynesburg United States John Dunkle Department Finch Lawrence Dunkle Rhinehart

Young Manuel May Meet Father's Fate

In Lisbon Via Badajos on November 5, King Manuel plans a two week tour to win favor in northern Portugal where republican sentiment is growing. Queen Amelia pleaded against the trip but the king heeds cabinet advice insisting his presence could check radicalism.

United Press Lisbon Via Badajos Manuel Portugal Amelia

Dad Couldn’t Stop the Elopement

North Carolina heiress Fayette Morgan and poet P. W. Craig wed in Europe after her father J. L. Morgan failed to prevent the marriage. Morgan returned to New York aboard the Majestic and declined to discuss the outcome of his meddling.

United Press New York J. L. Morgan North Carolina Fayette Morgan Europe P. W. Craig Majestic

France and Germany Playing Politics

London dispatch reports tentative inquiries from France to the English foreign office about potential British aid in a future clash with Germany over the Casablanca affair. England delays reply as British officials view the question as a distraction by Chancellor von Buelow from the Kaiser’s interview claiming credit for aiding England against the Boers.

United Press London France Foreign Office England Germany Casablanca von Buelow

Double Fatality When Balloon Fell in Princeton

Glimpses of a tragic accident reported from Princeton Illinois where balloonist Peter Kramer of St Louis died after being dashed against a church pinnacle and released from his safety belt. The falling balloon caused a brick from the chimney to strike seven year old Glen Hayden, who remains dying from injuries.

United Press Princeton Ill Glen Hayden Peter Kramer St. Louis Kramer

The Seam Across Her Forehead

A five year old ponders how skin is put on and jokes about seams. His mother explains the skin is one piece. He then points to her forehead and calls it a seam, revealing her first wrinkle and a moment of quiet pathos.

Carmichaels Move From Hubbard To Harmony Junction

Misses Eva and Florence Carmichael with their brothers Walter and Emerson have moved from Hubbard to Harmony Junction. They spent Thursday with friends in this city.

Eva Florence Carmichael Messrs Walter and Emerson Hubbard Harmony Junction

Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Strong Health Benefits

The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, claiming a constitutional treatment that reaches the blood and mucus surfaces. It asserts build up of the constitution and offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured, with testimonials available. Endorses Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio and also mentions Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Felall J. Cheney CO Toledo All's Family

How It Feels to Be Hanged at Fort Barrancas 1868

The account by Rev. J. T. Hand recalls a Confederate spy hanged at Fort Barrancas Florida on April 4 1868. He describes four minutes between earth and heaven, being cut down by a Yankee sergeant, and vivid sensations of pressure heat and pain followed by a burst of light music and a return to life. He refuses to endure such an ordeal again.

Fort Barrancas Florida Earth Heaven Indies J. T. Hand

Taft recalls Murray Bay dinner with Harlan and Osler

At a Murray Bay dinner Dr. Osler praised aging scholars retiring to a peaceful place. Justice Harlan angrily replied that the world would descend into chaos if all men over fifty retired, asserting they must not be removed from public life.

Mr. Taft Murray Bay Canada Supreme Court Harlan Dr. Osler Baltimore Justice Harlan

Longest bird migrations near Bering Strait noted by naturalist

A naturalist notes that shore and water birds nesting in the Bering Sea islands likely achieve the longest continuous flights, spanning about 2,200 miles to Hawaii and Fanning Island. Some species live entirely onshore and must fly non stop, while others travel with precise navigation despite habitat decline of related species.

Bering Strait Bering Sea Hawaii Fanning Island Lhassa

A Gambler's Father Aids His Son In Trouble

A Kansas City Star item notes a 12 year old boy named William, son of a local attorney in the Seamritt building, caught gambling dice on the street. The attorney urged a friend to bet on William’s luck, saying he would win, as the family helps him out of difficulties.

William Kansas City Star

Let us take hands and help each other today

A bride of a year filled her bedroom with the motto Let us take hands and help each other today because we are alive together. The piece argues harsh words, mean thoughts, and judgment hurt the speaker, insisting no hard woman is happy and urging mutual aid as the path to contentment.

Vienna Buys Schubert Birthplace For Preservation

Vienna purchased the house where Franz Schubert was born to keep it in its present condition. The price paid was £4,400. The one story old fashioned building has a plain front, a back court with wooden galleries and a hillside garden.

Schubert Vienna Franz Schubert

Farm Exchange Offer Near New Castle on Railway

Wanted to exchange city property for a 48 acre farm with an eight room modern house, bath and heater. Noted as one of the country’s best fruit farms with a poultry yard and coops, seven miles from New Castle on the Butler Harmony street railway. Inquire 894 J Bell phone 6513.

New Castle Butler-Harmony Street Bell Phone

Market prices from New Castle dealers listing livestock produce

Official quotations updated weekly at 12 o'clock. Butter eggs feed oats wheat corn rye live stock vegetables fruits poultry hay straw honey and more with per unit prices across categories including lambs beef calves hogs potatoes cucumbers onions cabbage radishes apples and poultry items.

New Castle

Water Company warns on plumbing and pipe work

Notice from City of New Castle Water Company forbids nonapproved water closets and mandates licensed plumbers for all service pipe or main work. Violations will be prosecuted. Also notices the death of Mary Showee six weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Showee at 514 1 2 South Jefferson street from cholera infantum with funeral today and burial at St Mary's cemetery.

Tony DeCarbo South Jefferson Street Pittsburg Leesburg Thompson Run G. H. van Horn Water Company City OF Mary Showee Frank Showee St. Mary’s Cemetery

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Owooc dies in Elmwood street area

Stanley Owococ infant son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Owooc of No 5 Elmwood Street died Wednesday and was buried in St Marys cemetery Thursday morning.

Stanley Owooc Elmwood Street St. Mary’s Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anty Drudge Miss Goodrich Rialto Report Albert Smith Clover J. W. Barnett Lathop Street Empire State Luden W. H. Luden Reading Teddy North Mill ST United States Attorney At Osler Treadwell News Company East Street West North Street Singer Sewing Machine Co Washington St Miller’s Restaurant East Washington Street C. W. Fenton Pittsburg Street Fisher Block Star Grocery Company North Mercer Street W. P. Hanna J. S. Zeigler & Co Dearborn Street Malloy’s P. H. Malloy & Co. Eott Mrs. Kradel P. O. Box Chestnut Street Pearson North Mercer Bath Court Street James Eeene Neshannock Avenue Jerre Bauman W. K. Hugus Trust Co Moore Care News Quest Street City Milton Street Kline Pearson Street East North Street Washington Street Laurel Alley East Winter Avenue J. Clyde Gilfillan S. 8S. & T. Company Thomas J. Fulmer Crescent Lumber & Construction Company Hilwood City Cc. H. Andrews Knox, Long & Morehead George 8 Long Avenue Jeffer Street David Roberts Hastane Avenue Shaw Street George Croton Avenue J. Stevenson Néshannock Avenue Williams Highland Avenue Lorain Avenue North Mill Street Scioto Street George McCrudden Beaver Street Crawford Avenue Dean Block Smith's Business College Pearse Street the College W. J. McAnlis Bell Union S. & T. Company Outlet Co Y. M A. Bldg New Castle Marble and Granite Works South Mill Street R. C. Fralick Smith Premier Central City Typewriter Exchange West Fayetté Street Syracuse N. Y Furrier Loan & Trust Company Dean Building Crescent Portland van Horn Hallowe C. W. Cook Fast Wallace Avenue Blaine, Park Brown’s South Croton Avenue H. G. Miller St. Joseph's Cemetery Hiram Cozad Farm Claud G Swartz E H. Glauser North Street Stanley Owococ Ashland Avenue North Cedar Street North Liberty Street South Wayne Street East Madison Avenue Carlisle Street Cliff Street North Wayne Street Edgewood Avenue Seventh Ward J. H. Sherritt Burmah Kansas City Journal
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