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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1908
Page
2
The ad catalog lists soaps like MILLER'S NAPTHA 6 bars for and IVORY 6 bars for plus P and G NAPTHA 6 bars for with many brands. Tobacco and pipe products include FIVE BROS and WEYMAN'S at two packages each. Also featured are beans RICE coffee tea sugar and canned fruits with multiple pack sizes and prices.
Announcement that the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad will start a new extension through central Pennsylvania to reach Pittsburg from the east. Surveys are being done by New York Central engineers under NY representatives, with possible track rights over the Pittsburg Binghamton and Eastern line.
West Pittsburg on October 30 1908 reports the White Hands vandalism in town writing on buildings and fences with the question Does it Pay It may imply a protest or prank during the period Citizens note concern over break ins and property damage in the community Local social events include Baraca Bible class gathering hosted by Mrs J R Laughner and a Chin ese laundryman impersonation by Rev J R Laughner The next class social is planned at Miss Marion Hamiltons home with a long list of attendees.
Mary Bentley of Niles was badly bitten while attempting to rescue a cat from a dog. The incident highlights dangers of pet encounters.
Central Presbyterian, First United and First Unitarian stations list sermons including Is Christianity a Failure and Relation of the Church to Socialism. Numerous churches announce services, Sunday schools, and special evenings with topics on Restoration, Social Reform, and The Latent Talent.
Voters in Washington DC begin a mass exodus to vote in home states aided by record low rail fares. About 60 percent of government workers in the posts and printers departments plan to return home to vote, with thousands already gone and more to depart in the next days as both parties urge out-of-state voting.
Advertisement notes a laxative bromooquine cold cure with Druggists refund if it fails. Promotes E W Groves signature on each box priced at 25 cents.
The Bankers Protective Life and Benefit Association announces its office will be open from today in Room No 4 Dufford Bilk South Croton Avenue for all policy holders to call and make payments. G R Duff ord, manager. 5913
Work on the Lake Erie and Southern railroad will begin next week at the Conneaut end of the line.
Complete assortment of umbrella varieties for ladies and gentlemen. Handles in wood elk horn ivory gold silver agate jade and porcelain. Covers in linen mohair silk with colored borders. New Castle Umbrella Mfg Co at 14 S. Mercer St. M. Sullum, Prop. Covers guaranteed and defects replaced.
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