New Castle Rail Rights Bill Passes Council Before Mayor
Common council approved an ordinance granting the New Castle and Beaver Valley Railway rights to run over South and North Jefferson streets. The bill was sent to Mayor Lusk for signature with no major amendments. All council and select members supported it, while one minor amendment was rejected.
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Lusk
New Castle
Common Council
Select
Raney
Gardner
Marquis
Rosena Case For Murder Appe al Heard In Harrisburg
Fred Rosena of New Castle faces murder charges as his case is argued in Harrisburg. Attorney Walter S. Reynolds presents the defense while the commonwealth relies on a written history. A decision was not expected before 5 p m. If relief is denied, Rosena faces hanging on December 2 unless a further governor’s respite is granted.
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Harrisburg
Fred Rosena
New Castle
Walter S. Reynolds
Commonwealth
Young
Rosena
Alabama votes down prohibition in first statewide poll
Alabamans defeated a prohibition amendment by an estimated 15 000 to 20 000 votes in the state's first popular expression on liquor selling. In Birmingham the contest drew crowded polling places, singing and bands, as anti amendment forces clashed with cold water advocates.
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Birmingham
Ala
Evangelistic Meetings Begin at City Corner
G. G. Cunningham is conducting evangelistic meetings at the corner of Sas Avenue and Wilson Street. The meetings will continue for some time.
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G. G. Cunningham
Sas Avenue
Wilson Street
Ices
Thomas Hagan Dies After Cold Exposure in Youngstown
Thomas Hagan a former sheet mill worker from New Castle dropped dead on Edgewood street Youngstown while exercising to combat chills after a cold night. He aged 35 lived with daughter Alice Davis of Pollock avenue and leaves brothers James Ed and Will Hagan and two daughters Teresa and Mrs. Alice Davis. Coroner Kilne opened an inquiry to rule out poisoning or drugs.
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Thomas Hagan
Edgewood Street
Youngstown
New Castle
Hagan
Alice Davis
Pollock Avenue
William Hugg
Haselton
Kilne
Mahoning County
Gillen & McVean
Francis Hagan
West Falls Street
Patrick Hagan
James
Will Hagan
George Hughes
South Mill Street
D. J. Dayton
Martins Ferry
Teresa Hagan
Moore & Wilie
Pittsburg Street
Census Enumerator Rules Outlined For 1910 Count
Census Supervisor Frye outlines duties for enumerators in the Lawrence Washington Beaver district. He lists data to collect in cities and rural areas, qualification standards, application deadlines, and preferred backgrounds, with noting that examinations will follow and applications should reach Charleroi before January 1, 1910.
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Charles ©. Frey
Charleroi
Lawrence- Washington-Beaver
Frey
United States
Two Men Charged With Attempt To Wreck Harmony Route Car
Officials say L A Hall and Harry MecConnor are charged with attempting to wreck a Harmony trolley near Marion station east of Ellwood when a heavy plank blocked the tracks. McConnor was arrested in Zelienople and Hall in Butler. Bail set or waived. case to be tried in December. New charges will be filed in Beaver County where the act occurred.
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Harmony
Marion Station
Ellwood
Butler Times
L. A. Hall
Harry MecConnor
Zelienople
McConnor
North Sewickley
Street Railway Company
Beaver County
May Kidnap Rockefeller Plot Spurred by Tip
Chief of Police Kohler and Marshal James Stamberger seek two men tied to a plot to kidnap or assassinate John D. Rockefeller. Sawyer Smith, from Minerva, reports overheard plans in Alliance and says Rockefeller cancelled a farewell church event as guards tightened around his estate.
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Cleveland, O
Kohler
James Stamberger
East Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Sawyer Smith
Minerva
Alliance
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Johnston family to relocate to Lodi Ohio
Mrs J H Johnston and two daughters of Allen street left last evening for Lodi Ohio where they will make their home. Mr Johnston foreman of the water supply on the B and O has been transferred to that place.
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J. H. Johnston
Allen Street
Lodi
Johnston
Trial of sugar trust conspiracy opens in New York
The United States opens the trial of former sugar trust employees for defrauding the government by underweighing sugar at New York docks. Wilfred Denison outlines methods using Fairbanks scales and tripod scales to skim duties, naming Spitzer and 138 tallymen among others. The probe traces false weights sent to cashier Bendernagle who paid the crookers. Continued on Page Two.
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United Press
New York
Sugar Trust
Wilfred Denison
Henry L. Stimson
Havemeyer and Elder
American Refining Company
Denison
Fairbanks
Spitzer
Trust
Sense House
United States
Bendernagle
Boy Struck by Runaway Buggy Near Croton School
Gilbert Rohlf, 11, of Dewey avenue was hit by a two horse buggy on Croton avenue in front of Croton school. He suffered several cracked ribs but walked home with help after being taken to the school building. The unnamed driver hastily left the scene.
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Croton Avenue
Gilbert Rohlf
Dewey Avenue
Young Rohlf
Croton
Frank Rohlf
Death Record John Kivaltz and Rhemas Hagan
Two death notices list John Kivaltz aged 15 on Scioto Street and Rhemas Hagan aged 38 in New Castle. The brief items give names and ages with locations, recording the deaths for local residents.
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John Kivaltz
Scioto Street
Rhemas Hagan
New Castle
W M Browns Chauffeur Faces License Revocation Over Speed
Fred Young, chauffeur for William M Brown, is arrested for speeding on Butler avenue and warned by Mayor Lusk that his license could be revoked. Police records show Young repeatedly reckless driving with past incidents and fines, while Brown family members defend him amid safety concerns. Continued on Page Seven.
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Fred Young
William M. Brown
Lusk
Fred
Young
Butler Avenue
Fred ‘Young
Pittsburg
Speedy Thomas
Lyman Hayes
Ralph Young
Brown
Policeman Young
Hayes
Pittsburg Street
Ray Street
North Street Bridge Plan Approved by City Council
North street extension across Neshannock creek moves toward a new bridge between Hutchinson street and East North street. Select council voted unanimously to open North street, acquiring property and an alley to enable the roadway and bridge, with county commissioners to erect the span salvaged from Pittsburg street.
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North Street
Neshannock Avenue
Neshannock Creek
Lusk
Select Councils
Hutchinson Street
Hutchinson
Croton Avenue
East North Street
North
Select Council
Pittsburg Street
Wilson
Rural Avenue
Cochrane Street
Falls
Grant
Reichstag reconvenes in Berlin with throne speech
Berlin Nov 30 the Reichstag met for a brief throne speech by the Kaiser. The chancellor led three cheers for the Emperor then the assembly applauded with a bow from the Kaiser. Tariff debates and potential American treaty or tariff agreement are likely to shape the session.
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Berlin
America
Fire Discovered In Time to Save Patterson Home
A live coal spilled from a grate starting a fire that burned a foot wide hole in front of the fireplace. A family member of George Patterson of Big Beaver township found the blaze and extinguished it with a bucket of water, saving the residence from destruction.
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George Patterson
Big Beaver Township
Patterson
Special Revivals at Zion Baptist Church Near Portersville
Revival services are under way at Zion Baptist church near Portersville with Rev. Houser of Erie as the special preacher. Considerable interest is shown in the meetings and good results are reported.
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Zion Baptist Church
Portersville
Houser
Erie
Prof Murro Held For Court On Fortune Telling Charge
Prof Murro faced court on a fortune telling allegation as detective testimony claimed he foretold events for gain. Bail set at 500, later posted, with attorney seeking 200 cash bail. alderman refused. Madame Julian’s case also heard in a related proceeding as details surfaced of palmistry claims and prior predictions.
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Murro
Madame Julian Case
Logan
Morrison
W. H. Falls
Opera House
Frank Falls
Pennsylvania Detective Agency
Leslie House
D. H. Wiggins
D. N. Miller
Madame Julian
Alderman Ranney
Julian
Annie Madison
S. P. Emery
McKee Block
South Mill Street
Sylvia Madison
Mexico to Arbitrate U S Crisis as War Tensions Rise
Mexico offers to act as arbiter between the United States and the troubled government amid rising war crisis. Reports from on scene describe the death of Cannon as context to intensifying tensions and diplomatic strains.
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Mexico
United States
Nicaragua Crisis Escalates as Estrada Forces Encircle Zelaya
Provisional President Estrada reports to Senor Castrillo that Zelaya’s forces are encircled and that Calderon’s surrender proposal was rejected. Revolutionists vow to hold Estrada’s government and press Zelaya to answer for outrages. A French warship is ordered to Nicaragua amid reports of mistreatment of French nationals. Mexico and the United States coordinate to avert a broader clash and may intervene to preserve peace.
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United Press
Washington
Senor Castrillo
United States
Nicaragua
Estrada
Senor Calderon
Zelaya
State Department
Moffatt
Bluefields
Liberal Party
San Jose
Costa Rica
Martinique
Senor Mariscal
Mexico
Mariscal
Peter Frank in Fair Condition After Auto Crash
Peter Frank, injured Sunday when struck by Crawford Hoyt, remains in fair condition. He had a restless night but later slept and could talk briefly with relatives, though limited English prevents full account of the accident.
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Peter Frank
Crawford Hoyt
Warder to Address Lawrence County Medical Meet
Dr. X. O. Warder of Pittsburg will address the Lawrence County Medical Association at their meeting in the Greer Building Thursday evening.
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X. O. Warder
Pittsburg
Lawrence County Medical Association
Greer Building
Trial Stop Ends With Alderman Marrying Couple
During a trial in Alderman Ranney's court, Giuseppe Logana and Natula Tulambo were secretly married. The alderman paused the trial for ten minutes to witness the ceremony as the couple promised to love and obey till death.
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Ranney
Guiseppe Logana
Natula Tulambo
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Beaver Valley
Pardon Board
Alabama
Frye
Deurel Spring
Uneals OF Sugar Trust
Gilbert Ronit
W. M. Brown
North ST. Bridge
Hutchenson
Reichstag
Zion Baptist
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