Mrs Hains Draws Attention With Sensational Statements
Mrs Hains made a series of sensational statements while speaking alone at the event. The remarks drew lively reaction from attendees and reporters noting the strong language used.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1908
Page
1
Annis Murder Preceded by Jealous Retaliation Claim
Mrs. Hains in a Kings County court statement asserts Jenkins Hains premeditatedly killed William Annis after accusing her of infidelity. She denies relations with Annis and says she was forced to sign a confession while drugged. District Attorney Darrin says state will prove Hains a brutal murderer and rejects insanity or unwritten law defenses. The case ties to Hains’s abuse accusations and a Fort Hamilton confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Jenkins Hains
Peter C. Hains
William BE. Annis
Justice Carr
Darrin
Hains
Hotel License Transferred From Moore to Deshen in Pittsburgh
Judge Porter approved the transfer of the Leslie House liquor license to Charles B. Deshen Jr of Pittsburgh. Attorney C. W. Fenton represented Deshen, with Pittsburgh witnesses testifying to his character including Dr. Hunter and Hal Merriman. The Leslie House furnishings sold for $25,000. Deshen will assume management while Moore shifts to his quarries near Eastbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
W. 8. Moore
Leslie House
Charles B. Deshen, Jr
Pittsburg
Deshen
C. W. Fenton
Dr. Hunter
Select Council
Hal Merriman
New Castle
Moore
Eastbrook
Duke of the Abruzzi Keeps Engagement to Miss Elkins
In Rome amid royal pressure the Duke of the Abruzzi remains pledged to wed Miss Katherine Elkins. King Emmanuel approved the match after the duke wavered, ending rumors of a broken engagement and signaling acceptance by the Italian court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rome
Katherine Elkins
Abruzzi
Cupid
Miss Elkins
Emmanuel
Duke Aosta
Turin
Margherita
Hunting Accident at New Wilmington
Smith Anderson, son of Frank Anderson near Indian Run, was badly injured by his older brother Harry while hunting Saturday afternoon. Harry, who had planned the trip with friends, refused Smith permission but the boy followed and was shot in the face and head by Harry after he startled a rabbit. Nine shot were removed. injury not life threatening but painful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Anderson
Frank Anderson
Indian Run
New Wilmington
Harry Anderson
Smith
Harry
Alderman Crabill Hears Multiple Local Cases
Sam Rosen sued Joe Page for assault and battery before Alderman Crabill who discharged Page after both spoke. Steve Veserage faces a felonious assault charge by Sam Rah. Rah alleges being struck with furnace tongs in a year old dispute. Joe Martin must appear tomorrow on larceny by bailee for not returning goods bought from Steve Harris. Frank Nasto paid costs in two nuisance cases over a garden damaging cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rosen
Joe Page
Crabill
Page
Steve Veserage
Alderman Crabill
Sam Rah
Rah
Joe Martin
Steve Harris
Frank Nasto
Miss Rachel Morehead Returns to Lowell Due to Grandmother Illness
Miss Rachel Morehead of East street is home from Rodgers Hall in Lowell Massachusetts. She was called there by the serious illness of her grandmother Mrs. Nancy Taggart of East Grant street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Morehead
East Street
Rodgers Hall
Lowell, Mass
Nancy Taggart
East Grant Street
Negro burglar caught with part of plunder after Franklin raid
John Lucas, a colored Franklin resident, was arrested on Pittsburg street by Policeman John Eberle sixteen hours after robbing J F P Kennelly’s real estate office on West Washington. Officers recovered stolen goods, including papers, letters and clothing, and Lucas admitted guilt. Joseph Marks and a white woman accompanied Lucas. Marks later charged Lucas with burglary. Alderman Mayne will hear the cases Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lucas
Franklin
Pittsburg Street
John Eberle
J. F. P. Kennelly
West Washington Street
Lucas
Joseph Marks
Shenango Street
Eberle
Kennelly
Horner
Washington Street House
Charles B. Mayne
Marks
Ministers Plan Thanksgiving Services Across New Castle
New Castle ministers met at the YMCA to arrange Thanksgiving observances. The city will be divided into districts for services in various parts of town. A committee led by Revs Higley Rich John and Baxter will finalize plans, following opening prayers by Rev S H Hershey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Local Christian church Endeavor wins national banner
Rev. C. 8. Brooks and Mrs. T. W. Phillips attended the international Christian church convention in New Orleans. The Endeavor society of the First Christian church earned the Missionary society’s banner for raising the most money in the United States. The silk banner, costing about $50 with gold lettering, has arrived and will be placed in the church Sunday school room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. 8. Brooks
First Christian Church
New Orleans
Kicked by Sick Colt Injures New Wilmington Drayman
Renwick Thompson a drayman from New Wilmington was kicked while checking a sick colt. He suffered injuries but is expected to recover after a physician attended him at his home. The incident occurred as the colt in pasture nearby began thrashing about. No bones were broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Thompson
Drayman
New Wilmington
Mr. Thompson
Large Bequest for Trinity Church
The will of the late M. H. Henderson remembers Trinity church with an annual bequest of 600 dollars. The estate provides for the payment of this amount through 10 000 dollars in Pennsylvania Railroad six percent bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
M. H. Henderson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Young Men's Republican Club Meeting Tuesday
The Young Men's Republican club will meet Tuesday evening at Alderman Ranney's office to arrange attendance at the Republican demonstration in Beaver Falls on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Republican Club
Alderman Ranney
Beaver Falls
Michigan fires recede as governor appeals for aid
Governor Warner issued a proclamation calling on Michigan residents to aid the north state fire victims. About 50 dead and 4,000 homeless. Fire largely under control with shifting winds easing blaze near Alpena and Rogers City. Loss estimated at 2 million dollars in lumber and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Detroit
Mich
Fred M. Warner
Michigan
Rogers City
Metz
Alpena
Line of March for Big Parade in Taft and Sherman Day
The county Republican parade line of march was announced by Chairman Stevenson. The route runs along West North Shenango Washington Jeffer son Neshannock Avenue Burg Street Bridge Pittsburg to County Line and back to Washington then Diamond and Mercer to the opera house. Chief Marshal L. McCracken and Adjutant William J. Moffatt lead. Uncle Sam figure featured. speakers Congressman J. Hampton Moore and Lieutenant Governor Murphy to speak at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
County Committee
West North Street
Shenango Street
Washington Street
Jefferson
North Street
Neshannock Avenue
Burg Street
Pittsburg Street
County Line Street
Washington
Diamond
Mercer
Opera House
L. McCracken
William J. Moffatt
Taft
Sherman
Uncle Sam
J. Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
Murphy
Dugan Takes Over Coliseum Orchestra Leadership
After a management dispute the Coliseum orchestra is restored with all players returning. J J Murphy is replaced at the piano by Will Dugan while the rest of the ensemble resumes positions tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Murphy
Will Dugan
Edward Foley Is Released on Own Recognizance
Edward Foley of West Pittsburg was released from jail on his own recognizance this morning on promises to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Foley
West Pittsburg
Y. W. C. A. Tag Day Profits Reported
Total proceeds from Y W C A Tag Day amounted to 1150 dollars announced at 2 PM. Shenango Valley hospital collected 52.20 with nurses meeting trains. Top five collectors listed: May Brown 33.55, Mrs Greer 33.22, Mrs Grant 29.21, Miss Browne 28.07, Mrs Hoyt 25.51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
Shenango Valley Hospital
May Brown
Charles Greer
W. W. Grant
Mary Browne
Jared Hoyt
Bryan’s Cure For Trusts Splits The Campaign Debate
Judge Taft argues that curbing trusts with a tariff would also destroy legitimate business, while praising Roosevelt’s anti trust stance. He says Bryan’s plan would eliminate trusts but also wipe out independent competitors. Taft cites Oklahoma constitution issues about corporate access to records and juries in contempt cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Taft
Mr. Taft
Elizabeth
N. J
Fort
New Jersey
State fair bill to be presented in next legislature
W C Norton of the State Live Stock Breeders association says a bill establishing a state fair will be introduced with backing from agricultural societies. He notes growing sentiment for a fair and urges the legislature to consider it if farmers statewide view it as beneficial, citing Pennsylvania’s support for agriculture and education as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Norton
State Live Stock Breeders’ Association
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
State College
May charge Negro with procuring in Youngstown
Robert G. Smith a man of color in Youngstown was arrested by Policeman C C Horner on suspicion of being a suspicious character. Horner says he has evidence Smith came to entice white girls to Youngstown and that several colored men reported his inquiries. Smith will be held pending investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Smith
Youngstown
C. C. Horner
Smith
Horner
Rally Day Plans at Croton Avenue M E Church
Next Sunday October 25 at Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church will be Rally Day. The program starts promptly at 10 30 with an open parliament and 20 speeches in 20 minutes. The aim is every Sunday school member present with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Death Records for Multiple Individuals Listed in Notices
The notice lists several deceased or reported deaths including Mrs. Henry Ulrich aged 59 of 203 Dewey Avenue, Mrs. Mary E. Wait age 38 of Wheeling West Virginia, Mrs. William Simpson of Enon Valley, Lee Lowers age 27 of Sharon, George Gibson age 60, John D. Stewart age 76 of City Home, Michael Dender age 21 of 515 12 Moravia Street, and Angelo Bertoni age 2 months of 6 North Cedar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ulrich
Dewey Avenue
Mary E. Wait
Wheeling
W. Va
William Simpson
Enon Val
Debs At Pittsburg Socialist Meeting Draws Large Crowd
Scores of New Castle Socialists traveled to Pittsburg Sunday for a Debs rally. Eugene V. Debs spoke to swelled crowds at Bison theatre with over 3,000 outside, while police blocked an overflow on the wharf. Debs attacked Roosevelt and Taft amid lively support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Pittsburg
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Bison Theatre
John W. Slayton
Slayton
Congress
President Roosevelt
Colorado
Taft
Bill Bryan
Red Tag Sale Proves Huge Local Hit
Baron, manager of the People's Credit Clothing Co., ran a red tag sale Saturday that ranks among the city's greatest successes. He did not know the YWCA was also running a tag campaign and was surprised by the widespread use of the cardboard emblems. He says he had no wish to copy the rival effort. The idea originated with Baron before the YWCA campaign was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron
People’s Credit Clothing Company
Doctors Higley and Hershey to Speak at Temperance Meeting
Tonight at the First Presbyterian church a temperance meeting will feature addresses by Dr. E. E. Higley of the First M. E. church and Dr. Scott F. Hershey. The event invites all to attend for what promises to be interesting talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Brehm
Presbyterian Church
Hershey
Mies Baehm
Dr. Wyle
Greegley
Col
National Reform Association
First Presbyterian Church
E. E. Higley
M. E. Church
Scott. F. Hershey
Balph Builds Handsome New Residence on Hazelcroft
George Balphs handsome two story brick home on Hazelcroft avenue nears completion. The Balph family plans to move in as soon as construction ends and the house is up to date in every detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Balph
Hazelcroft Avenue
Mr. Balph
Eckles to be Buried Tuesday in Ellwood City
Funeral services for Thomas M. Eckles will be held at his residence at 2 p m Tuesday led by Rev H W Rendall of the Presbyterian church. Interment follows in Locust Grove cemetery. The Knights of Pythias will escort the body and attend the services in a body as local businesses close during the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Thomas M. Eckles
H. W. Rendall
Presbyterian Church
Locust Grove Cemetery
Eckles
Knights of Pythias
Presidential Registration Shows City Totals Rise
New Castle registrars report a total registration of 4 741, with county commissioners allowed to addnames for residents away on registration days. Ward totals range from 69 to 4938 across fourteen wards, and officials anticipate adding up to a dozen names to the rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
New Castle
Mayor Leniently Fines and Cautions Drunks After Street Riots
A Saturday and Sunday spree of fighting and rioting led Mayor Harry J. Lusk to fine a dozen disorderly suspects. Dr Jesse Moore was arrested, resisted officers, and was discharged after a mob gathered. Charles Irvin Dick McKibbon and Howard Lamoree faced $6 fines for fighting, while Frank Hammond served 15 days for failing to pay a $10 fine. Seven others were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Lusk
Buti
Jesse Moore
Weddell
Hanna
Charles Irvin
Dick McKibbon
Howard Lamoree
Frank Hammond
Investigators Seek Further Police Inquiry After Resignation
Investigators with a 68 council committee will not hold more sessions until after the next council meeting when they plan to seek permission to amend minutes to reference investigating police department troubles. The panel found it could only probe Deskin’s resignation and then will request broader authority. A council member denied Deskin stayed at his home, saying only a visit to test subpoenas occurred. A nearby farmhouse owned by Sarah Cooper burned Friday, origin unknown, with about $00 in damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Deskin
Deskins
Select Council
W. BE. McKee
Deskin
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Annis
Charles Deshen, Jr
Elkins
America
Zlkins
Italan
Co. E. Society of the First Christian Church
Republican Club Meeting
Prac
Warner
W. J. Dugan
Coliseum Orchestra
Foley
Newark
Judge Taft
Blaney
Frank Hitchcock
Franklin Murphy
J. J. Richardson
Roosevelt
Sarah Cooper
Robert Cooper
Vol+unt
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