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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1908

Page

4

Ownership and contact details for The News Company

The News Company in New Castle Pa is a partnership of Mrs con Oe E Treadwell and ed L Rentz with L Rentz as manager Wells. It lists office and room telephone numbers for Bell and Citizens exchanges and subscription rates. Notices advise sending checks money orders and communications to the News Company rather than individuals.

the News Company Con Oe E. Treadwell Ed L. Rentz L. Rentz Wells New Castle

Prohibitionists Rally Around Chafin In Salem Speech

Prohibition supporters announce Eugene W. Chafin will speak in Salem next Wednesday as Ohio towns go dry. They claim 22 counties have gone dry recently with more to come, while warning anti saloon forces may divide votes and aid Republicans or Democrats in November.

Columbiana County Eugene W. Chafin Salem Ohio Prohibition Party Pennsylvania Harris Chaffin

Ma honingtown Sabbath School convention at Enon Valley

The Ma honingtown district Sabbath School association holds its annual convention in Enon Valley on Thursday with sessions starting at 1 30 pm. Sun ny school workers from this city are among those attending.

Mahoningtown

Two Fires Hit Portersville Area Early Monday Morning

Early Monday two fires near Portersville destroyed a New Castle Portland Cement barn on the Anderson Gardner farm with loss of a mule and valuable gear. The barn and contents valued in the thousands had no insurance. A second blaze at Isle near Portersville burned Frank Daniels’s barn and blacksmith shop with two new buggies, hay, and shop contents. no insurance was carried.

Portersville New Castle Portland Cement Company Anderson-Gardner L. W. Roberts Isle Allegheny Frank Daniels Daniels

Mabel and Bennie Declare They Will Leave Town

Mabel Gibson and her husband Bennie, both arrested for causing a rumpus on Forest Street, vow to depart after their police run in. Mabel shows injuries, claims no fight with Bennie, and criticizes prison bread and water as has-beens.

Mabel Gibson Harry J. Lusk Mabel Bennie Forest Street Gordon Benjamin Gordon Central Station Hunter Perry Barteaux McCandless Farrell Will

Three Splendid Revival Meetings at Maitland Church

Three excellent services were held at Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist church Sunday as revivals continue. Rev. Maitland preached in the morning on Counterfeits in Religion and in the evening on The Second Coming of Christ. An afternoon love feast filled the church. He will preach tonight and again Tuesday at 2 30 PM.

Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church Maitland Christ

Troop F Heads to Philadelphia for Anniversary Exercises

Troop F departs on Sunday evening for Philadelphia to participate in major anniversary events. Members receive paid transportation and a chartered sleeper. While in Philadelphia expenses for one day are paid. additional time is at personal expense.

Philadelphia

Willis Gormley Plans South Dakota Land Registration

Willis Gormley of this city writes that he is in South Dakota to register and await the Rosebud Indian reservation opening. Registrants may draw a quarter section of land, offering a chance at homestead eligibility.

Willis Gormley South Dakota Rosebud Indian Reservation

Gentle Jane in town and the dry humor of hints

A collage of comic quips from Yale Record to Cleveland Leader about Gentle Jane driving through streets and prompting reactions, plus varied local wit on Prohibition, politics, and public life. Notable lines reference a railroad encounter and a mocked verdict against Edison.

Jurors Drawn for November Term

Jurors selected to serve in civil court cases for the November term opening November 9. The list includes residents from multiple wards and towns such as Ellwood City Shenango Neshannock New Castle Big Beaver and N Beaver with addresses on West Fall Street Moravia Road East Lincoln and other local streets.

Houk Fred Big Beaver Ford William Wayne Mayne Wm. A First Ward West Fall Street Martin Wm. H Fifth Ward Long Avenue Kenney Joseph Ellwood City Donaldson John W Neshannock Fisher Frank Slipperyrock Newell Reed Third Ward Johnston J. H Howard J. A Shira John Drescher Henry N. Lawrence McConahy Lewis Taylor Moravia Jenkins Arrow Sylvester Hickory Scott Hayes D. C N. Beaver, Hennon, A. P., Enon Valley Harry Fox Perry Stanley Fred H Williams R. Zeno Clark R. C Hedberg C. F N. Beaver Daugherty W. W Wilkison Samuel R David W R. L . Hindbaugh Second Ward McElivee J. J New Wilmington Gahring A. L N. Wilmington Ault John C B. Beaver Crowl W. F Skidmore R

Local option debate splits states and parties nationwide

The piece argues that local option movement against unregulated saloons reshapes politics from Pennsylvania to Indiana and Maine. It contrasts Taft and Bryan positions, notes Republican and Democrat ties to liquor interests, and endorses local referendum as a practical tool.

Pennsylvania New Jersey Middle West Indiana Ohio Maine Tom Taggart Taft Bryan Harris Harmon Republican Party State South Ohio River

Mayor Lusk Invited to Philadelphia Founders Week

Mayor Harry J. Lusk received an invitation to attend Philadelphia Founder's Week from Henry Clay Director of Public Safety. He will decline to stay in New Castle this week to address city needs but welcomed the gesture as proof Broth erly Love officials remember New Castle.

Harry J. Lusk Philadelphia Public Safety Henry Clay Brotherly Love New Castle

Immense Glass Plant Burns At Tarentum

An explosion of gas at the Pittsburg Glass company works in Tarentum Pennsylvania on Sunday caused a fire loss of 500000 and left 800 workers unemployed. Watchman W A Long was knocked down and injured. Half the plant lies in ruins as flames were held by a large new steel building. The blast stemmed from a burst joint in the main gas line due to high pressure. Much damage occurred in the polishing department and warehouses.

Pittsburg Pittsburg Glass Company Tarentum W. A. Long

Prospectors Report Quick Pay on Dodds Farm Well

Pittsburg miners near Adamsville in Crawford county report a paying well on the W. B. Dodds farm. The Michigan Federation of Labor backs woman suffrage and opposes prohibition and local option.

Pittsburg W. B. Dodds Adamsville Crawford County Michigan Federation of Labor

Reports Filed On Salaries For School Teachers

County Superintendent W. L Gilmore filed affidavits with the Department of Public Instruction at Harrisburg under a new minimum salary law. Provisional certificate teachers must earn at least 40 dollars monthly. higher grade cert holders with at least two years’ experience must receive at least 50 dollars monthly. The state will cover increases in salaries above 19.6, via a special appropriation added to district funds.

County Superintendent of W. L Gilmore Department of Public Instruction Harrisburg

Ninth Annual Meeting of Pennsylvania Congress of Mothers

The ninth annual meeting will be held in the Baptist church Oil City from November 5 to 7. A fine program is planned with church exercises and a reception at Mrs. O. H. Strong’s home, hosted by local Women's clubs. Delegates will tour area sites, with transport provided by carriages and autos.

Pennsylvania Congress of Mothers Baptist Church Oil City O. H. Strong

Card of Thanks for James B. Walls

Mr and Mrs W W Walls express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their little son James B Walls.

W. W. Walls James B. Walls

YMCA Board Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening

An important meeting of the directors of the Young Men's Christian Association will be held Tuesday evening at eight. Plans for the year's work will be discussed and other matters of importance to the association decided. Steps may be taken toward electing a boys' work director.

The Young Men's Christian Association

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