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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1908
Page
8
New Wilmington November 23 The regular college chapel service featured a Thanksgiving sermon by President R M Russell on Reasons for National Thanksgiving. He highlighted the nation’s past and present reasons to be thankful and looked to a hopeful future.
Police ask owner of a scrap wagon left at Pennsylvania yards Saturday night to contact McDonnel's livery and identify the wagon. They want the owner to claim the wagon after a brakeman chased a man loading scrap iron believed to be railroad property.
The Ella Furnace at West Middlesex suspended operations Saturday for repairs. A new high pressure gas engine will be installed during the shutdown.
At First Baptist church a Sunday evening sermon in the "Home Life" series drew 1,100 to 1,200 people. Dr. H. J. Whalen spoke on "The Husband" as part of practical pulpit discussions. Chorister John W. Owens led a strong praise service and the crowd joined in singing "The King's Business."
Salem reports Frank Sebring founder of Sebring will not die of dropsy. After a Chicago trip he noted calf swelling and sought a policy review with a New York life insurer. Doctors examined him and questioned his wearing hose supporters which may have caused circulation issues.
Efforts to re organize the Adelphic literary society at the high school show promise. The group seeks practical experience in speaking and debating, noting the lack of any current society. The previous year failed due to the janitor not opening the building at a price the students deemed fair. this year he is said to be reasonable.
Youngstown Ohio November 28 The second new blast furnace at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube company will be blown in tomorrow morning completing the four million dollar plant improvement. Local mills will operate at their highest level since October 1907 with about 99 percent of the plant workforce employed.
Till Reiss of Sharon Democratic nominee for congress filed a campaign account outlining a platform to send seeds to constituents and to draw salary promptly. He lists ten cents in postage for four letters to D J Driscoll W J Kelly F T Wasser and C E Shatz plus a remark about seeds of kindness.
Fire crews from Park Avenue and Central stations answered alarms at 7:40 and 1:45 PM for roof blazes caused by soot and leaves in gutters. Fire confined to gutter ash and soot. risk of attic ignition averted after hand removal and chemical extinguishers. Gutter fire at 264 North Mercer Street and a second roof fire near Court Street were extinguished.
T. W. Crowther of West Grant street and an employee in Beaver recently underwent an appendicitis operation at a New Brighton hospital and is reported today recovering nicely.
Alvin M Stewart a well known carpenter and contractor of this city plans to move around December 1 to a growing town in Texas He seeks warmer climate and already owns property there He notes the town is growing rapidly with plenty of work and plans to keep holdings until land value rises.
J C M Johnston delivered four large Baldwin apples to The News office labeled for the editor, noting the old practice of editors being remembered with gifts is fading from use.
Mr. McKee of McKee's Medicine Store offers Dr. Howard's specific at half price to the worst case of dyspepsia or constipation in Newcastle area. He guarantees a permanent cure or money back, claiming the remedy also cures headaches dizziness malaria and liver trouble while improving appetite digestion and vigor.
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