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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

4

Wreck at Sharpaville Switch disrupts Sharpsville train

A loaded coal car derailed on the Uppie switch near Sharpaville in Belletown eight miles north of New Wilmington. The car and another were demolished, a passenger train halted for hours, and wreckage cleared before service resumed. Wedding announced for Charles M. Shetwon and Florence Maynard at the bride’s home September 9. Local notices report residents in Mercer, Beaver Falls, Pittsburgh, Slippery Rock, and Elisabeth College assignments and travel.

New Wilmington Sent Sharpaville Belle Stout Sharpsville Hoe Charles M. Shet- Won Norwalk Florence Maynard Withington Robert Russell, Jr Mercers Martin Beaver Falls W. A. Dr Pittsburg F. M. Wilde Piceburs John Minteer Tits Wilkinshurs OB. Wyle Elizabeth Mercer Bevan Amily College Town Fred Houston Elisabeth High School Martha Inne Ligo New Castle Wedmaceday Arnold Miles Minnie Mercer Jett Slippery Rock John Garner Teachers’ Institute Bilas Prancia Meads Thurs Haookstown Ight T Tg Miss Rett Bryan Slippery Rock Brute Normal School Horace Taylor Teft Todary Sheridan N Syracuse University

Contentment in political field sparks Nebraska stance

United Press reports former Senator Job M Thurston of Nebraska says contentment, not apathy, governs voters. At Republican headquarters in New York he states Nebraska will back Taft, citing past shifts toward populism and a return to Republican allegiance despite earlier reform-era battles.

United Press New York Jobi M. Thurston Nebhvaslea Republican Nations Nehraska Taft Nebraska

Good Times for the Glassworkers in Fayette County

More than 1,000 glass workers in Fayette County Pennsylvania returned to work this week, with 500 expected to start today. The Canada Glass company reports ample orders to keep the factory running smoothly for months.

Tinited Press Uniontown Fayette Comity Pennsylvania Canada Glass Company

Building Fine Brick Residence At Walnut And Chestnut

Charles Sthedes is erecting a two story brick house of ten rooms at the corner of Walnut and Chestnut streets, on a three acre lot bounded by Walnut, Chestnut and Pittsbury streets, with a fine view of the surrounding hills.

Charles Sthedes Bates T. Shelter Dafford Block Coat Croton Avenue City Wil Exchange Kltchen D. H. Bollard Washluxton Street Oak Avenue Tier 3 Wallace Avenues Highland Wallises Avenue Gree

Stars Defeated by Leasure Avenue in Polo Clash

Grant Union Tea Company of Mn at 6 West Washington Street reports on a Friday polo match where the Leasure Avenue Stars edged the Stars with a late winning goal by James Matthas. The report notes an exciting, closely fought contest and names the participating teams and venue.

Grant Union Tea Company West Washington Street Gariens Avenue Stars Leasure Avenue Stars James Matthas Athe Se

Grand Rally at Ond Baptist Church Week of Meetings

A grand rally at Second Baptist Church led by Rev J J A Holland begins Sunday evening. Each night features a different preacher and choir, with a committee including David Warri and Alex Oakes arranging. Preachers include Rev L M Upperman, Rev BO Wes, Rev J M Wikies, Rev W J John, Rev Whalen D D, and Rev J B Waller from various churches.

Second Baptist Church J.J .A. Holland Paatiar David Wari Greet Ward Alex Oakes Thomas Taylor Jol Ganiner L M Upperman BO. Wes A. M. B. Zion J. M. Wikies Bethel A.M. B W. J W. J. ‘Yohn, Welsh Choir Pid People of the ‘Emmanuel Baptist

Death Notices for Mrs Alice Knox Hay and Two Infants

Friends and relatives mourn the death of Mrs Alice Knox Hay wife of Alexander F Hay who died Thursday near noon at the family residence. Funeral services will be at the Ince residence 112 Sherman Avenue Northside Pittsburg on Saturday afternoon at 2:30. Rosa Ghekler Rosa daughter of George and Mary Geller died Friday morning at 10 20 of summer complaint aged 15 months. Funeral services at 1 20 Saturday and burial in Graceland Cemetery. The funeral of Willa James Dickson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry K Dickson will be Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family residenceTickney Township with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.

Aleve Knox Hay Alice Knox Hay Alexander F. Hay Frilly Hay Slutton Lhlaelty Ince Sherwman ‘Avenue Northesde Pittsburg Rosa Ghekler- Rosa George Mary Geller Race Street J. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Graceland Cemetery Willa James Dickson Mors Harry K. Dickson Tickney Township Greenwood ¢ Cemetery

Buc hanan and the Cowbell in Early Lancaster Lore

Reverend Frederic Gast, emeritus Hebrew professor at Reformed Theological Seminary in Lancaster, shares anecdotes about President Buchanan. The piece recounts young Buchanan in Retford county, his cowbell nickname, a feud with Thaddeus Stevens, and a dramatic alley confrontation after a court duel. It also mentions prehistoric cave paintings at Portel grotto in Ariogo, France, depicting early humans, boars, horses, and a mutilated apelike figure.

Frederic Gast Reformed Theological Seminary Lancaster Buchanen Buchanan Retford County Hls Chiming Mit Gebells Keystone Thaddeus Stevens Stey Ike’ Srape Reno Leagnel Portel Grotto Louhens Ariogo France Nonlet Tyne

Barnacted Ben Recalls Sea Adventures

Barnacled Ben, a retired xeaiman, tells of past voyages across the seven seas. He recalls trailing the Nancy Jones for 1000 miles and describes galley tasks, long nets, and crew routines amid calm seas as he pipes away with a final boast.

Ben Xeaiman Seven Seas Nancy Jones Jesyinga

Matilda Teaches A Story Of Love And Choice In Town

A fragmentary tale follows Matilda, a working woman who contrasts glamorous ideals with hard daily labor. She details grooming, a fiancé who is a scholarly schoolteacher, and a decision on love, work, and self before a looming choice about their future. The piece hints at class, beauty, intellect, and personal duty shaping her path.

Daily Story Pub Jace Tre Cal Pris Fianc County Normal Hfe Isaac John Winters Matilda Hesiwaya

Fragmented Domestic Scene and Odd Inquiries

A narrative vignette depicts a late afternoon scene with Isaac visiting a house, a wedding proposal discussed amid strained humor, and a playful exchange about appearance and love. It contrasts household chores, pre-wedding jitters, and a digression on violin repair using electric methods, ending with a humorous aside about scented gasoline.

Drawbacks of Great Estate and Kings Desires

Becon notes that a vast estate brings misery and fear rather than fulfillment. He observes that rulers often desire little yet fear much, while wealth can magnify discontent and insecurity despite outward power.

Great Painter Frugal Fare Sparks Curious Feast

A fragmented report notes a painter’s thrifty meal using oranges fanned with fruit and bread. The scene hints at improvised dining and a cautious approach to nourishment, reflecting an era’s value on simple sustenance and frugality.

For They Surely Will Ba critique of speech reform

The fragment urges careful speech and cautious rewording to avoid misquoting. It mentions misquoting risks and advises safe, conservative edits, noting a health rate and routine actions like hot water upon rising and before bed.

Chicago

Windpipe Cut but Still Lives After Street Collision

A man struck while crossing Clark and Van Buren streets was saved at Emergency Hospital by A. Wall who rushed to St. Jake's Hospital for a silver tube to straighten the windpipe and pump air into the lungs. Hope remains for his recovery.

Clark Street van Buren Street Pouice A. Wall St. Jake's Hospital

Typhoid Cases Rise at Morganza School

Forty two typhoid cases traced to impure water at Morganza Reform School. Water drawn from a creek with a foul odor prompts calls to drill several deep wells to secure safe drinking water.

Diorganze Reform School

Headache Relief Promises From Miles Anti Pain Pills

A faint testimonial claims Miles Anti Pain Pills soothe brain nerves during headaches and end attacks quickly. It asserts safe use with no stomach upset or after effects, urging prompt use at onset and noting endorsements from users and a druggist supply line.

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