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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1908

Page

4

News Company imprint and contact notice from New Castle

Published every evening except Sunday the News Company at Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Alley. Owners The News Company a partnership including Mrs. George E Treadwell and Fred L Rentz. Manager Welle editor notices: all checks money orders drafts and communications go to The News Company New Castle Pa not to individuals.

THE News Company Sycamore Street Apple Alley the News Company George E. Treadwell Fred L. Rentz L. Rentz Welle Notich New Castle

Crowded Schools Prompt Cautious New Castle Plan

The New Castle board of education weighs limits of a $300,000 high school while facing crowded ward schools. Trustee Mr. Johns backs careful consideration of adding an East side ward school. Directors vow to conserve funds to allow necessary ward additions or new buildings as required.

New Castle Johns

Midland Steel to restart furnaces after political forecast

The Midland Steel company plans to resume all furnaces in a few days, following a survey of the political outlook that anticipates a Taft victory. The return would boost coal use and railroad work, benefiting thousands of workers in Beaver County and nearby Lawrence County as limestone quarries near Mt. Jackson resume operations.

Midland Steel Company William Jennings Bryan Midland Company Beaver Ohio River Mt. Jackson Taft Beaver County Lawrence County

Bryan Scheme Carried Further in North Dakota Op Ed

The Rugby Opti mist editor promotes extending Bryan's guaranteed deposits idea to business. He imagines forming a Hooppole township bank with three thousand dollars capital, growing deposits to a hundred thousand, and joining a pledge fund. He envisions Bankers paying deposits and a flashy exit with a concealed diamond.

Rugby North Dakota William Jennings Bryan Hooppole Board of Trade Democratic

Guaranteeing business and its plunderous promises

The writer rails against a system of universal guarantees by trusts and wealthy backers. They warn that while investors and corporations would shelter losses through a vast guarantee fund, ordinary people would bear the burden, as the easy money scheme would hollow out accountability and fairness.

City health officers defend sewer connection ordinance

Health officers McCandless and Thayer report that beyond finishing inspections of outside nuisances they have condemned 1100 privies to the sanitary sewer and begun connections. They warn misinformed residents that law requires connection when directed, with fines of 2 to 50 dollars and possible jail time for noncompliance.

McCandless and Thayer Health Department

Prohibition Week and Local Openings Highlight Week

Short items note Jack Frost as artist, cider flavor curiosity, the Cline apartment nearing completion on Pearson, and Taft banner drawing attention. Prohibitionists expect a busy week while farmers aid the Sharon hungry and Mercer county farmers contribute. School term ends in a week as merchants prepare openings at Princeton station and Long avenue.

Jack Frost Cline Pearson Street Lawrence County Mercer County Sharon J. S. Stoner Wallace Avenue Princeton Station T. B. Smith Croton Avenue Long Avenue

Trades Assembly Delegates Take Notice

The assembly will meet in regular session Wednesday evening to decide whether to send delegates to the upcoming American Federation of Labor convention. Full attendance of all delegates is earnestly desired.

American Federation of Labor Trades Assembly

Handel Oratorio Society Eyes Star Guests At New Castle Coliseum

The Handel Oratorio Society plans to lease the remodeled Coliseum as a concert hall and pursue appearances by Mme Schumann Heinek the Pittsburg Orchestra and the Dresden Philharmonic. Officials say 1908 09 programs will astonish New Castle music lovers with world class singers players and orchestras and a new music hall may rise if public support continues. The society resumes meetings next Monday and aims for affordable concert pricing to attract all music fans.

Handel Oratorio Society Mme. Schumann- Heinek Pittsburg Dresden New Castle Mme. Schumann-Heinek Paul Browne Patterson

Hints and Dints and Balkan News in One Page

A collage of verse and wit from the Washington Post and local pages. Notes on a no bath week and committee life mix with Balkan tensions and Ohio saloon talk. A New Castle visit by Fish hints at local option questions as a New East Liverpool tragedy follows a dry county vote.

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In letting public contracts for marble coal or wool the lowest bidder gets it if no one has a pull. Inspector Buzzard after picture shown in Youngstown. Farmers taking precautions to avoid shot from hunters. Black coffee removes onion breath and can counter drunken sense. Cleveland church hires business manager to oversee affairs. Balloon ascensions speaker not highly regarded. Halloween practice begins. Ohio votes dry by local option and temperance groups oppose local options.

Chicago News Cleveland

Synod Meeting Set for Beaver October 15

Presbyterian ministers from Pittsburgh and Shenango presbytery will attend the Pennsylvania Synod gathering at First Presbyterian Church in Beaver starting October 15. The opening session at 7 30 p m will feature the retiring moderator Dr David S Kennedy of Pittsburg delivering the annual sermon. Shenango presbytery plans to send three ministers and three elders as delegates with other presbyteries present. The boundary change proposal for Shenango presbytery is expected to be decided.

Synod of Pennsylvania First Presbyterian Church Beaver David S. Kennedy Pittsburg Shenango Shenango Presbytery

Barn Fire Ravages Vernon Township Farm in Greenville

Fire caused by hunters' carelessness destroys the L. J. Burch barn on the Gable farm in Vernon township Mixture of timber and fences burned. Volunteers battle a second blaze at Henry Smith farm as crews respond to growing flames.

Greenville L. J. Burch Gable Vernon Township Henry Smith

Dr. Hiram E. Zimmerman Laid To Rest In Mt Jackson

Mt Jackson mourns long serving physician Dr Hiram E Zimmerman laid to rest in Mt Jackson cemetery after funeral at his home. Westfield Presbyterian pastor Rev R E Porter led services with Rev J S Dice and a Westfield choir quartet performing. Zimmerman lived in Mt Jackson 54 years married Emily Koonce who died 32 years ago.

Hiram E. Zimmerman Mt. Jackson R. E. Porter Westfield Presbyterian Church J. S. Dice Bethel U. P Porter Zimmerman Westfield Wylie Brewster Belle Gibson William Woods C. M. Porter D. M. Clark R. M. Gibson Emily Koonce

Jimmy Lee Retained as Coliseum Manager in New York

Jimmy Lee will not leave the Coliseum as manager of the Edwin Mozart vaudeville circuit. Stockholders and James Mooney met to keep Lee in control, praising his remodeling and crowd support. Edwin Mozart plans a conference Wednesday to decide future action on Lee’s permanent position.

Jimmy Lee Coliseum Edwin Mozart New York James Mooney Lee Mozart

Tin Workers Notice For Meeting At Fidelis Hall

All employees of the hot mills of the New Castle tin mill are requested to attend a meeting in Fidelis hall on Washington street Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock. Business of importance will be up for consideration. COMMITTER.

New Castle Fidelis Hall Washington Street

Diller Arrested at Penn Township Drilling Site

J H Minsted of Washington PA overpowered drilling crewman Jick Flasher at a Penn township oil well and placed him in irons after the man stooped over the engine. The arrest halted operations at the Nixon station site while another driller was found. Flasher is allegedly wanted in Washington County on a serious charge by a young woman.

J. H. Minsted Washington Jick Flasher Penn Township Butler Eagle Flasher Nixon Station Pittsburg Butler Washington County

Child Burned While Helping Grandmother in Greenville

Eight year old Mary Gunter, daughter of Harry Gunter, suffered severe burns when her dress caught fire while helping at her grandmother’s sickbed. Fire overwhelmed her clothing as she lifted a kettle from the stove, and she may die from the injuries.

Greenville Mary Gunter Harry Gunter

Elks lodge plans benefit for families of two fallen firemen

The Youngstown lodge of Elks organizes a benefit entertainment to aid the families of two firemen killed Friday. The event seeks community support and charitable donations to assist dependents and cover funeral expenses.

The Youngstown Lodge of Elks

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