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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1908
Page
5
News notes that Saturday half holidays for freight offices end, forcing six day work weeks. Ore, coal, and grain demand shift, with market dullness and idle vessels due to limited tonnage. Railroads report rising car orders, new Palaces cars planned, and local crews optimistic about trade revival.
The City of New Castle Water Company bans non tank pattern water closets and restricts service pipe work to licensed plumbers. Unauthorised workers will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law under the company rules.
A digest of Sunday services across multiple churches led by pastors including Dr. Scott F Hershey Rev C Frederick Frank A B McCormick J E Reilly and others. Topics cover The Fool The Creation Story Growth in Christ Dignity of Service Aggressiveness in Christian Life and other Bible themes with Sunday schools infant baptism Holy Communion and evening sermons.
Mrs. M. Summers offers a free home cure for bed wetting and related urine issues. She claims constitutional causes, instructs mothers to write for full guidance, and notes the remedy also helps adults and aged people with daytime or nighttime urinary troubles.
Miss Clara Nixton of Harmony street visited Butler on Tuesday. Mrs E J Cole and Miss Effie recently spent a day with Chicora friends. Miss Beulah Kline leaves today to resume studies at Slippery Rock State Normal. Messrs H J Ifft and H C Boggs head to Toledo for the G A R encampment. James Cunningham and sister Florence plan a winter in Humble Texas. George B Wagner moved his family from Pittsburgh to the area and will live in the R P Robinson house. Mr Wagner is a stair builder. Mr and Mrs J E Haun of Butler with Henry Haun of Oil City were Sabbath guests of Mr and Mrs John Ifft on Water street. Mrs Iffts father will stay the week.
Relatives gathered at the bedside of Mrs. Elizabeth Wiezl at her Austintown home as a fire broke out yesterday. While some relatives stayed with the sick woman others fought the flames and succeeded in saving the house.
Henry Lanterman seeks 1575 in Youngstown court alleging Fred Stark caused a fire that spread to Lanterman's property and destroyed an orchard.
W. T. Foster predicts a sequence of continental disturbances from September 5 onward with warm and cool waves crossing the Pacific slope, great central valleys, and eastern states. He warns of killing frosts north of latitude 38, northern cotton belt frost, possible northern chills, and a Caribbean sea storm near September 8 to 12. He notes October as hurricane season and jokes about planetary influence on weather.
Residents of Youngstown may form a permanent organization to abate the flying of fine dust from furnaces, aiming to reduce air pollution and improve local conditions. The move envisions structured effort, possible funding, and community involvement.
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