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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

4

Potficben Every Evening Except Sunday

The News Company operates from Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Alley New Castile Pa with owners Mrs Georg Be Treadwell and Jed L Rentz. Wells is manager and editor. Subscription rates include daily 10 cents a week or 5 dollars a year, weekly 1 dollar, daily by mail 3 dollars yearly. Correspondence on public interest welcomed from county residents.

THE News Company Sycamore Street Apple Alley the News Company Georg BE. Treadwell Jed L. Retz L. Rentz. -Eees Wells

Local ballot names list for various offices in Taft Ohio election

Voters are shown a slate of candidates for president vice president state supreme court judge congressional district and county offices. Names include Taft and Sherman for national tickets Porter Tener Weingartner Wallace Reynolds Agnew Andrews Pitts McMillan Long Young among others listed for treasurer prothonotary commissioners and auditors.

Robert L. Wallace Walter Reynolds William E. Agnew Charles H. Andrews John F. Pitts James A. M’millin J. 8. Long M. W. Young

What Habgood Stands For in McKean County Race

A political critique argues McKean county Republicans oppose Habgood a Penrose ally slated for statehouse leadership. It claims Habgood lacks Republican credentials and benefits from Penrose influence to gain key posts and shape assembly leadership.

Quay Machine Edges to Reelect Penrose in Pennsylvania Note

The passage argues that the local option may stay in committee, possibly never reaching debate. It envisions a reorganized Quay machine under Senator Penrose and Pennsylvania resisting the national shift toward decency in politics.

Quay Penrose United States Senate Pennsylvania Union

New Castle Considers Garbage Plant Operation and Health Impact

City and councilmen plan a Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio junket to study how others collect and burn garbage. The goal is to operate the municipal incinerator for public health, not profit, and report back with a perfected system.

New Castle Pennsylvania Ohio

Government locks prove value of slackwater program

The dry weather and completed locks in the upper Ohio valley demonstrate the wisdom of millions spent for slackwater navigation. Locks reach Beaver downstream, with 9 feet of water upstream but only 9 inches below the lowest lock, making crossing by foot or automobile possible and signaling an unusually low Ohio river level.

Upper Ohio Valley Ohio Beaver Ohio River

Automobile Clubs Urged to curb reckless driving

A columnist urges the American Automobile Association and local clubs to take firm action against dangerous speed. He argues warnings to members are inadequate and calls for penalties or expulsion to deter lawless driving and protect public safety.

Automobile Club American Automobile Association

Hints and Dints: Scattered satire and current foibles

A collage of quips and wry blasts from early 20th century press, mocking politics law and society. Items reference courtroom oratory, umpire violence, local politics in Ohio and Wisconsin, libel and trespass notions, and remarks on William Jennings Bryan and Emperor William.

A Woman of Tact Gowns and Husband Quiet

A Louisville Courier-Journal quip notes a woman of tact with expensive gowns and a calm husband who does not grunt. The line highlights her craft to secure fashion details that button in the front.

Hubby Louisville Courier-Journal

Fall Woods Show Stunning Autumn Color Across Landscape

The woods display unmatched autumn color with maples in rich hues while oaks add seared brown tones. Wildlife such as squirrels and hares enliven the scene as leaves drift and rivers reflect the season. A camping scene with lean-to, bacon and blankets invites a week among the wilds.

Anti Habgood Clubs Formed In Kane and Smethport

In McKean county Republicans form anti Habgood clubs in Kane and Smethport to defeat Assemblyman Robert P Habgood who aligns with Penrose Knox and other leaders. The movement aims to retire the loud campaigner and rebuke his sponsors ahead of the election. Local party officials plan to remove Habgood from tickets across districts as McKean Republicans push for punishment.

McKean County Bradford and Kane Robert Habgood Habgood Penrose Association of Assemblymen Allegheny Philadelphia State Assembly Allegheny County Republican League Pennsylvania Chicago Robert P. Habgood Bradford Boies Penrose House of Representatives Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers’ Association Kane Pa McKean Kane and Smethport United States Smethport Club Knox Stuart Sheatz

New Non Alcoholic Beer Sells in Dry Areas

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports bright non alcoholic beer is sold in former dry zones defying liquor laws. Brewed to contain about 0.26 percent alcohol it mimics beer but cannot intoxicate. Lorain plant production reaches 200 barrels weekly as demand surges in dry territories.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Rose County Euclid Village Willoughby East Cleveland John M. Leicht Cleveland & Sandusky Brewing Company Anti-Saloon League Cleveland Lorain

A Bad Speller Seeks Help On Spelling

A man laments his poor spelling and recounts attempts to spell sympathy and other words. He explains the burden of correction and questions how to learn perfect spelling without carrying a dictionary. He recalls misplacing letters and asks how to spell everything correctly.

New York Press

Charles Hunter Suffers Collar Bone Injury Playing Football

Charles Hunter aged 16 of Sharon broke his collar bone while playing football Saturday.

Charles Hunter Sharon

Queer sentences imposed by court shock readers

A collection of odd punishments is described including a Geneva magistrate who orders Sunday school for 52 weeks, a Denver system using sobriety photos, beheading twice and 189 years in Italy, and a green paint punishment that nearly killed a boy.

Gilbert Pearson Geneva Denver Col Ludwig Tesnow Griefswald Lupo Salvatore Northeastern Trator Patterson Smething

Airship Ariel Recalled In 1843 Ackermann Print At Shaftsbury

A colored print in a bookseller window shows the Ariel airship from 1843, dedicated to the Aerial Transit company directors. It depicts a ship-like hull, a horizontal canvas wing, and a red British ensign, with London and St Paul’s visible in the distance.

Shaftsbury Avenue Westminster Gazette Wilbur Wright Ackermann Aerial Transit Company Les London St. Paul’s Dome

Pioneer Rebecca McGilvray Dies at 88

Mrs. Rebecca McGilvray a Sharon pioneer aged 88 passed away leaving a long local lineage. Neighbors recall her as an early settler and community figure with enduring ties to the town.

Rebecca McGilvray Sharon

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