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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

6

Modern Homes for Sale in West Clayton and Mahoningtown

Real estate ads offer multiple modern homes with 6 to 8 rooms on West Clayton Street, Eighth Street Seventh Ward, and North Wayne Street. Prices range from 1 700 to 3 700 with small cash downs and balance financed, including gas, bath, pantry, and finished cellar and attic.

Clayton Street Eighth Street Seventh Ward Mahoningtown Wayne Street Madison Avenue P Chaser Robert Little Butler Avenue East Winter Ave J. Clyde Gilfillan Atty

Farmers Gather for Lynching of Assailant Near Highland Falls

Fifty furious farmers armed with rifles surround Charles Pitney accused of brutal assault on 12 year old Sarah Smith. Pitney fled on a stolen bicycle toward Greenwood Lake as townsfolk flood the area seeking justice, closures at stores and a mass hunt across the county. Police and posse push to prevent violence while witnesses recount the girl’s plea and collapse.

United Press Monroe N. Y Charles Pitney Sarah Smith Highland Falls Pitney Greenwood Lake Osterhout

Deaths of the Day Mrs Henry Ulrich funeral held

The funeral of the late Mrs. Henry Ulrich took place Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of H C Turner on Neshaminy Avenue. Three ministers officiated Rev C Freder grown, Dr J H Miller, and Rev A B McCormick. Interment was in Graceland cemetery with pallbearers William Knobloch Albert Turner R L Turner George Naugle Cam Naugle and Henry Knobloch.

Henry Ulrich H. C. Turner Neshannock Avenue Rev. C. Fredergrown Ick Frank St. Paul's Church J. H. Miller St. John’s Church A. B. McCormick Central Presbyterian Church Graceland Cemetery William Knobloch Albert R. L. Turner George Cam Naugle Henry Knobloch

State bank robbed of cash and papers at Virgil South Dakota

The State Bank of Virgil in South Dakota was robbed early today by cracksmen who dynamited vaults and took about $4,700 in cash and valuable papers. They escaped before citizens could reach the scene. no clues were found.

United Press Sioux Falls 8. D State Bank of Virgil S. D

Health Officials Probe Tuberculosis Milk in Youngstown

Members of the Youngstown health department suspect milk from tuberculous cattle is being sold locally. They warn the public and are investigating sources and distribution channels to prevent tainted dairy reaching consumers.

The

Water Famine Hits Hudson Valley Towns in New York

A historic water famine strikes the Hudson and Wallkill Valleys. Cornwall on the Hudson reports water sold at 13 cents a gallon while Middletown dairymen ship cattle ten miles for water. Kingston nears scarcity as mills close. fires flare anew amid widespread shortages.

United Press New York Hudson and Wallkill Valleys Cornwall Hudson Middletown Catskills Kingston

West Pittsburg social notes and local business visits

In West Pittsburg and nearby towns residents are highlighted with visits and greetings. Fred Schmidt and Homer Miller are among those seen with friends in Pittsburg and New Castle, while Mrs. J H Weekly and Mrs. Robert Miller visit relatives. The Pennsylvania Sand and Gravel company plans a new sand bank on the Aukerman farm south of West Pittsburg. A Moravia Halloween party is announced by Edna and Mae Duff. A P and L Railroad barn near New Castle Junction is reported destroyed by fire with unknown cause.

Fred Schmidt Tenth Street Pittsburg J. H. Weekly Edenburg J. C. Miller Riverway Monaco Arnold Eckels Harborbridge Homer Miller New Castle Robert Miller Youngstown, C John Leslie Moravia James Patterson Robert Leslie Monaca Pennsylvania Sand and Gravel Company Beaver Aukerman Farm West Pittsburg S. Frisbee Blanche McMahan Edna and Mae Duff Hallowe'en H. W. Armstrong Pressed Radia H. O. Collins Garland Nut and Rivet Company P. & L. ©. Railroad Company Cameron

King Alfonso and Queen Victoria on Barcelona Tour

King Alfonso and Queen Victoria with Premier Maura arrived in Barcelona for a five day stay. The city, described as a hot bed of anarchy, tightens security with royal apartments guarded and the king escorted by soldiers in public. Alfonso opposes such precautions and would mingle with the people if allowed.

Barcelona Alfonso Victoria Maura

Anthony Comstock To Undergo Operation Possible

New York Oct 22 Suffering intensely from gall stones Anthony Comstock president of the New York Society For the Suppression of Vice is so ill at his Summit New Jersey home that doctors consider whether an operation is possible. In thirty years he has made 3226 arrests and secured 2300 convictions while destroying 193 tons of illicit literature.

United Press New York Anthony Comstock New York Society For the Suppression of Vice Summit N. J Comstock

Dynamite Used to curb Auto Speeders Mystery

Police pursued a theory that dynamiters target speed maniacs after a red car blew up in Hawthorne suburb. Three men were inside the car and disappeared in the darkness, with no trace found.

Chicago Hawthorne

Taft Extols Truth Amidst Campaign Push in Indiana

Taft on a three day Indiana swing attacks Bryan as a menace to prosperity and urges laboringmen and farmers to back Republican policy. He argues Bryan's election would depress business and curb prosperity, while promising good prices for farm produce under Republican rule. Taft emphasizes delivering the truth despite political pressure.

United Press Cincinnati William H. Taft Taft Indiana Bryan Bogu Hoosier New York Connecticut Taft Party Richardson Aurora Ind Milan Bryant Bryan Osgood

Harmony Area Socials and School Game Report

Miss Carrie Kerr spent Wednesday in Pittsburg. The Ellwood high school second football team beat Zelienople high school seconds 15 to 0 on Zelienople field. Clare P. DuShane promotes Stanton avenue signs with lots priced from 1250 down to 175 plus 50 down and monthly payments.

M. R. Hackmann Harmony M. E. Church Charles Shantz East Spring Street Zelienople Elizabeth Miller Spring Street Ellwood High School Zelienople High School Zelienople Democrats Mars John Strutt Henry Stokey Lizzie Cook New Castle DuShane Stanton Avenue Clare P. DuShane

Indiana is Safe in Taft Column

Washington, Oct. 22 Hugh T. Miller lieutenant governor of Indiana on a hurried business trip told the president that his state would surely go for Taft He said recent adverse reports came from Indianapolis and farmers were solid for the Republican ticket in Indiana

United Press Washington Hugh T. Miller Indiana Taft Cdme Indianapolis

Field Blaze in Fourth Ward Fire Extinguished Promptly

A fire alarm rang this afternoon for a blaze in a field behind Pittsburg Street. The fire was put out without significant damage to adjacent properties or structures.

Fourth Ward Pittsburg Street

Miss Minnie Myers Improves After Illness

Miss Minnie Myers of North Jefferson street has been ill but is improving slowly. Mr. Brown, son of Major Brown of Corry, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. William M. Brown on East street. Mrs. A. M. Martin Graham of Shaw street spent Thursday in Pittsburg. Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Stroup of Philadelphia visited Mr. and Mrs. George H. Parker of East Falls street. John Overbeck of Highland Avenue returned from an extended visit with relatives in Ligonier and was escorted home by Dr. Meping who will stay a few days.

Frank Texter East Pittsburg Harmony George Lamberton East Main Street Minnie Myers North Jefferson Street Mr. Brown Major Brown Corry William M. Brown East Street A. M. Martin Graham Shaw Street Pittsburg G. H. Stroup Philadelphia George H. Parker East Falls Street John Overbeck Highland Avenue Ligonier Meping

New Castle Residents and Local Names Listed in District Record

Thomas Dunkle Ella D Whiting Paul Toth Esther Gnori Robert R McClure Iva Wright listed for Columbiana district entries with New Castle and Alliance affiliations. The document highlights local residents connected to the Columbiana area.

Thomas Dunkle New Castle Ella D. Whiting Paul Toth Esther Gnori Robert R. McClure Alliance, O. Iva Wright Columbiana

W C T U Meeting at Mrs Wilkin's Vo lant Home

The W C T U held a Wednesday session at Mrs E M Wilkin's Vo lant residence. Fifteen members one honorary member Rev Joel Smith and the oldest member Mrs Anderson attended. After orders refreshments were served and the state convention report from Sharon was read.

E. M. Wilkin Volant Sharon Joel Smith Anderson

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