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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
7
City councilmen debate adding at least two plain clothes policemen to the New Castle force. Proponents argue they would blend with civilians, pursue crooks, and assist investigations, with a funding vote likely early next year.
Mrs. Sue Kerr of Venango avenue opened a can of peaches today that she canned on August 27, 1888. The Cambridge Springs Enterprise notes the fruit was in excellent condition and as nice as any.
Frank H. Hitchcock announced a complete list of all Republican campaign fund contributions will be published in printed form after tabulation. He noted the list is long and will include every donation. Hitchcock plans moves through Chicago Hot Springs Taft and New York as headquarters close.
Ethel Roosevelt riding with the Genesee Valley club narrowly escaped a fall when her saddle horn slipped while crossing a fence. Harry Wilson of Geneseo brought the horse under control and prevented a tumble.
The American Nut and Bolt Fastener Company in Pittsburg announced a 20 percent wage raise for its more than 300 employees following Taft's election. Workers may also earn extra time at their discretion.
An 19th century style advertisement extols Munyon's Cold Remedy for head and chest cold relief, fever reduction, and cough cure. It lists a network of druggists and customers across Detroit and Massachusetts praising the product as a household necessity and guarantees refunds for unsatisfactory results.
The New Castle stores already hold most of their Christmas stock and shoppers are urged to buy early. A columnist cites a November 1 practice of completing gifts and cards, avoiding last minute rush, saving money on some items, and reducing stress for both shoppers and postal workers.
Zelienople and Harmony items note A Lusk staying in town for several days. Rath from New Brighton visit Tuesday. Miss Virginia Ziegler visiting friends in Coraopolis. S Weigle of Foxburg returned home for a family visit. Mrs Baker and son returned from Sterling Illinois after a two month visit with relatives. The Luther League of English Lutheran church held a reception with address by Rev Baker, response by Rev Charles White, singing by the league and a cornet solo by Will Wild. Refreshments were served. A large gathering attended the Ladies Missionary Society trip to Evans City for the fifth district meeting of Butler Presbyterians. Mrs Ethridge spoke on solo before the program.
Members of the Evans City society hosted a supper for visiting district members, providing hospitality and community交流.
Nine teachers at Niles are in revolt against the board of education for withholding the excess of their salaries after supernumeraries were paid $2 a day for teaching for them. The teachers contend they have much work to make up that the extra staff cannot do.
Reverend W J John of Emmanuel Baptist church will preach this evening at the Bethany Lutheran church on Pittsburg street. No service Saturday evening, Sunday sermon planned, and Monday evening and each evening next week will host services in preparation for communion the following Sunday.
Angelo Iannalii was committed to jail for allegedly attempting to murder his sweetheart Mary Scalli at Grove City. The couple had become engaged to marry, and the assailant fired a revolver striking Scalli in the arm and breast. Doctors fear for her life.
The case of Frank Ward charged with second-degree murder in the death of Walter Hendry is being heard in Youngstown.
Robbers visited the M. Roth store in Sharon on Wednesday night and took clothing and watches valued at $200. Police investigation is underway with no arrests reported.
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