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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1908

Page

4

Notich notice about checks and correspondence addressed

Public notice from The News Com Company New Castile Pennsylvania directs that all checks money orders drafts and communications be sent to the newspaper office and not to any individual. The notice requests correspondence on public interest from all parts of the county.

the News Company Aero BE Treadwell and Rentz Fred L. Geerke Bert Wells Bell Citizens Notich New Castile

Republican campaign begins in Lawrence county with ox roast parade

The New Castle delegation leads enthusiastic kickoff as the Lawrence county GOP forms marching clubs. An ox roast in the afternoon and a big parade at night aim to mobilize supporters, with plans to invite national figures and establish active clubs across towns and villages.

Pittsburg Street Pennsylvania Station Youngstown New Castle Republican County Committee Court House Lawrence County Roosevelt Taft Burton Cleveland Stevenson

Buy in Home State Urged by Dairy and Food Commissioner

Dairy and Food Commissioner Foust urged Harrisburg telegraph readers and New Castle grocers to buy locally to avoid unsafe imports and unreliable labels. He warned against salt misbranding and cheap nonadulterated goods from other states, citing Allegheny County dealers fined $50 for Kentucky cider vinegar claiming apples.

New Castle Harrisburg Foust Allegheny County Rome Kentucky

Deals in Orphans Provokes Scandal in Kansas Home

The Oil City Derrick reports a Kansas soldiers orphans home superintendent allegedly engaging in disreputable practices. He reportedly watches death notices and orphan reports, then writes to county commissioners to exploit the information for gain.

Oil City Kansas

Orphan Adoption Fraud Exposed in Kansas Scheme

A society for the friendless rep in Kansas allegedly recruits adopters for orphans, charging $50 to $60 per child and yielding dealers up to $100 each. The scheme targets probate judges and county commissioners, contrasting with Pennsylvania where the Children’s Aid Society monitors such cases.

Society For the Friendless Kansas Pennsylvania Children’s Aid Society

Early Registration Urged For September 15 Poll Day

The city faces low voter registration and warns of long waits on election day. Citizens are urged to register on Tuesday September 15 with a county tax receipt, regardless of last year's registration, to curb illegal voting and strengthen the system through enforcement.

Mirrored outlaw Bill Monroe flees through New York

After a two state chase Monroe known as Bad Bill escapes again. He attacked the Deyo family in New Paltz and a Gardner reward has been offered. A widow uncovered his Grange fair disguise delaying pursuit.

United Press Middletown N. Y Monroe Deyo New Paltz Grange County Bill Monroe Bill Gardner

Maccabees Roast Corn Fields At Sharon Car Line

The Maccabees held a corn roast on the Sharon car line stop 82 where one field was emptied and another damaged by hungry eaters. Ed O'Brien R F Graham and Archy Gordon led the contest but limited by two nearby fields. A local doctor from Sharon joined the crowd and ate until taken home. The entertainment committee organized multiple roasting rounds with wagon loads of corn and bread and cheese.

Knights of the Maccabees Sharon Ed O’brien R. F. Graham Archy Gordon New Castle Stop 92 Sharonward J. W. Flanigan Leon A. L. Honeywell W. L. Pettit

On the Square and the Tide of Tamaracktown

A collage of aphorisms and local scraps. The piece contrasts personal ethics with money seems in the jungle, notes Youngstown politics, and adds brief quips about towns, a photographer, beer, church, school, and a joke about alimony. It sketches a periodistic snapshot with local names and snippets.

Hayload Fire Destroys Wagon and Load Near West Middlesex

Farmer Jacob Boheaver riding a hay wagon near the large hill southeast of West Middlesex discovered his load ablaze from a hot blast. The fire spread quickly consuming the entire hayload and the wagon before help could save it.

Jacob Boheaver West Middlesex Boheaver

Butler Welcomes New Castle Visitors In Growing Town

The Butler Times notes Butler hosts New Castle representatives today. Lawrence county suburbia expands as locals welcome visitors and promote Butler stores as premier shopping spots for all goods.

Butler Times Butler New Castle Lawrence County Butler District

Harmony Achieved Between Union and Nonunion Workers

A meeting held Friday resolved a dispute, bringing expected harmony between union and nonunion men in Youngstown today.

Youngstown

Mercer Fair Alert For September 23 26

If you are thinking of taking an outing this fall attend the Mercer fair from September 23 to 26. Local residents are invited to enjoy rides, exhibits, and food stalls during the event at the Mercer grounds.

Three Methodist ministers face charges at Jamestown conference

The Jamestown New York M E conference opened with complaints filed against T R Cooper of Hillsville and Anthony Grooves of Brockwayville for immoral conduct. Counter charges against District Superintendent Douglas were announced and a committee was named to review them. Proceedings are to be executive session with limited public detail and the conference heard reports of transfers, deaths, and new members as W P Graham was elected secretary and committees named.

M. E Jamestown N. Y Hamilton T. R. Cooper Hillsville Anthony Grooves Brockwayville Douglas Cooper Groves E. O. Minnigh Middlesex CC. W. Miner Punxsutawney J. H. Jelbart J. M. Crouch Ellington W. H. Rider D. C. Planett J. C. Gillette C. H. Inman J. W. Campbell W. S. Mitchell East Ohio C. M. Cobern Rock River T. B. Cooper

Saloon Death After Farewell Remark by Brother

James Higgins aged 45 entered a Youngstown saloon on Friday night and drank carbolic acid, dying soon after. The report notes his farewell line to his brother before the tragedy.

James Higgins Youngstown

Mills Close in Town Start of Campaign

The iron and steel mills of Youngstown shut down Friday night for the campaign kickoff and will not reopen until after Labor Day.

Iron and Steel Mills Youngstown

Pastaco Penny Photo Then Fifth Positions Offer

A local store promotes Pastaco Penny Photo sessions with five poses, delivering 25 photos for 25 cents after a two minute shoot. Pictures printed on Azo paper, finished in three days, with Monday as the planned start.

Bad Fire Scene In City Sparks Horse Injury

A fire alarm Friday at 11 o clock summoned Central department crew and their ladder truck horse Ralph. The big gray horse fell on Washington street and was badly injured. fireman Charles Lynn helped the animal to its feet but injuring his hand. A small blaze in a double frame house on South Jefferson street next to the My Land block was extinguished with chemicals by Chief Conery's crew.

Ralph Central Department Washington Street Charles Lynn Lynn South Jefferson Street Myland Block Conery

Prospect visits and family travels noted in town

Prospect James Myers of Franklin visits with Jacob Albert. Hock & Co. finish another good well on the Maria Frazier farm. Dr. Snyder of Portersville called Monday. Carrie Minina of Oil City visits sister Mrs. P. L. Hunter. Marian Thompson stays with Lois Hack in Butler. B. S. Armstrong of New Kensington visits daughter Mrs. J. G. Glenn. Esther Riddle visits uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. John Rice in Virginia. G. A. Weller family and son Barr of Ingram vacation with J. H. Barr. Hecker family returns to Allegheny after two weeks with Absolom Shaner. Mrs. Sara Allison and son of Allegheny return from visit with A. Bowers. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Robb and Emeline return from 10 days with sister Mrs. Von Buseck in Erie. Rev. S. M. Mackey, former M E pastor, paid town a visit and preached at his old church.

Dr. Snyder Portersville Carrie Minina Oil City P. L. Hunter Marian Thompson Lois Hack Butler S. Armstrong New Kensington J. G. Glenn Esther Riddle John Rice Virginia G. A. Weller Barr Ingram J. H. Barr Harry Hecker Allegheny Absolom Shaner William Sproull Slippery Rock A. Bowers Sara Allison T. D. McConnell O. W. Robb Emeline

Visitor to Remain Here Permanently

Mrs. Anna Schorndorfer of Chicago has decided to stay in this city and engage in business in Mahoningtown after visiting the area all summer with her sister Mrs. W. G. Hall and Mrs. H. B. Mayers. She and Mrs. Mayers plan a Cleveland trip before returning to Chicago to move her household goods here.

Anna Schorndorfer Chicago W. G. Hall Madison Avenue H. B. Mayers Pittsburg Street Mahoningtown Mayers Cleveland

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New Castle, Pa the News Com Sycamore Street Apple Alley Fair Maccabees Duncan M. Smith Tamaracktown Telemachus She Does Philadelphia Bulletin New Castle City Kiddie Indiana Joan Church Rockefeller New York Indianapolis News Farmer W. P. Graham Mercer W. Miner J. A. Lavely Sharpsville C. E. McKinley Sandy Lake E. E. Higley R. L. Foulke Sherman Rush Rich O. H. Sibley Conneaut Lake Pastaco Patterson Stationery Brandon's Oath Hill Leasure Avenue Labor Day Fair Grounds Land F. C. Pearson Mgr James Myers Franklin Jacob Albert Hock & Co Maria Frazier Labor Lascade Park Cascade Erie Lake Ashtabula A. G. Crawford Bell Phone Huron Ave The Diamond Union National Bank McIver & Stevens North Mill Street
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