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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1908

Page

6

California Swatfests Set Ring Night Details For Labor Day

United Press reports a calendar of boxing bouts across California next week. Abe Attell versus Owen Moran at Colma headlines Labor Day, with Battling Nelson versus Joe Gans and Billy Papke versus Stanley Ketchell in Los Angeles.

United Press San Francisco California New Orleans John L. Sullivan Jim Corbett George Dixon Jack Shelley Jack McAuliffe Billy Myer Colma Abe Attell Owen Moran Nelson Joe Gans Los Angeles Billy Papke Stanley Ketchell Moran-Attell Gans Los Angelenos Pakpe Ketchell Illinois Thunderbolt Papke Milwaukee

Mrs Ann Quinn Dies in Dixmont Hospital

Death of Mrs. Ann Quinn widow of Charles Quinn occurred early Saturday at Dixmont hospital after ten years, age 64. She formerly lived in Murrinsville Butler county and is survived by three children, two brothers, a sister, with services planned at St. Marys church and burial in Murrinsville.

Ann Quinn Charles Quinn Dixmont O'Neil Keister St. Mary’s Church Murrinsville

Destitute children rise in New York public care

Albany Sept 5. Despite national prosperity the number of destitute children in public institutions rose during five years. State board of charities report 4,558 more charges and about 35,000 youths under supervision, with metropolitan institutions showing the largest increase mainly due to foreign populations.

United Press Albany N. Y State Board of Charities

Sheriff seizes Gaston grocery store on Mill Street

Sheriff Waddington has seized the F. C. Gaston grocery store on South Mill street Fifth ward and will sell the contents Friday September 11. Mr Gaston is blind and has run a long standing business with prior locations on Long avenue near Hamilton street and Mill street between Sutton and Phillips streets.

Waddington F. C. Gaston South Mill Street Fifth Ward Gaston Long Avenue Hamilton Street Mill Street Sutton and Phillips Streets

Acreage ad offers one and five acre lots near Youngstown

The notice promotes one and five acre parcels with running water and good soil near the Youngstown car line. Prices are 325 dollars for one acre and 750 dollars for five acres, with only six five acre lots left. Also offered are city properties farms manufacturing sites houses for rent and fire insurance.

Youngstown

Purity crusade opens offices in Cleveland to curb salome shows

Cleveland authority Rev. A B Gregg launches a purity campaign to reform the city. He plans to remove Eva Tanguay’s picture at Keith’s theater, remove post office statues, stop soda straws for children, confiscate penny picture machines, and suppress sheath gowns as winter approaches.

United Press Cleveland Gregg Anthony Comstock Eva Tanguay Keith Eva

Angry mob attacks Prince Arthur luncheon in Glasgow

A crowd of Socialists and unemployed attempted to mob Prince Arthur as he attended a luncheon in Glasgow. Police restrained the mob while extra guards protected the prince and hall. Injuries occurred during clashes, linked to protests over municipal sparing of unemployed hearings and jobs.

United Press Glasgow Prince Arthur

Deaths of the Day John Stevenson funeral set for Willow Grove

The funeral for John Stevenson of Willow Grove will be held Sunday morning at the late residence. Interment will follow at Homewood Cemetery. Mr and Mrs James Roots of Shenango township mourn the death of their infant child with no funeral arrangements yet made.

John Stevenson Willow Grove Homewood Cemetery James Roots Shenango Township

Mrs W A Taylor Attends Butler Funeral

Mrs W A Taylor of Leasure Avenue returns from Butler Pennsylvania where she attended the funeral of her father Harry Bickel.

W. A. Taylor Leasure Avenue Butler, Pa Harry Bickel

Wonderful Flight of Wright Flyer at Le Mans Ends in Wing Breakage

Wright won high marks for a 19 minute 48 second flight near Le Mans, nearly matching Farman’s air time. A second flight failed after 3 minutes 20 seconds when a left wing broke while avoiding trees in strong winds. He plans to replace the wing and resume by next Wednesday.

United Presa LE Mans Auvours Henri Farman Wilbur G. Wright Hunaudrieres Wright Farman

Local Visitors and Guests Arrive in Town

West Pittsburg resident John Rice of New Castle and W. J. McAnlis of New Castle were in town on Friday for business. Miss Eva Frisbee of Cleveland stayed with W. A. McMahan on River Drive. Mrs. Harry Hettenbaugh of New Castle returned home after visiting her parents on River Drive. Blanche McMahan, Eva Frisbee, Morris Frisbee and Frank Hall, all from Cleveland, enjoyed a day at Cascade Park with friends

John Rice New Castle W. J. McAnlis Eva Frisbee Cleveland W.A. McMahan River Drive H. W. Armstrong H. Shaw Pittsburg Elizabeth Bittner Center Avenue Harry Hettenbaugh

Local News Briefs From New Bedford Area

New Bedford W. 8S. Lower recovers from typhoid fever. Dr and Mrs L I Swagger move from Plaingrove to the home of Mrs Sarah Cozad. Shields couple to open a millinery parlor in the Frec building Lowellville first of October. Rev Hugh Snodgrass of the Allegheny seminary to fill the United Presbyterian pulpit Sunday morning. Rev B M Paul to preach at Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening union service. No Methodist services due to Erie conference in session.

Lower L. I. Swagger Plaingrove Sarah Cozad F. O S. Shields Frec Lowellville Hugh Snodgrass Allegheny Seminary United Presbyterian Church B. M. Paul Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Erie

Pusher of Chair Under Arrest in Board Walk Shooting Case

Jesse Jackson, described as the negro pusher of the chair carrying Charles C. Roberts and Mrs. W. B. Williams, was arrested in Atlantic City on September 5 and held on $500 bail. Police would not confirm if he is a suspect or witness, noting sensational developments may follow. Chief Whalen denied Jackson’s quoted repudiation of the highwayman theory.

United Press Atlantic City N. J Jesse Jackson Charles C. Roberts C. Williams Boardwalk Jackson Whalen

Cover Up Efforts In Sackville West Heir Suit

London reports an attempt to settle the Ernest Sackville West paternity suit to avoid further scandal about Lord Sackville West and the dancer Josephine Duran de Ortega. Major Lionel Sackville West stands to inherit. a prior chancery ruling dismissed the claim due to Ortega's marriage at the time of the claimant's birth.

United Press London Lord Sackville-West Josephine Duran de Ortega Madrid Ernest Henri Sackville-West Lionel Sackville-West Ernest Chancery Court Ortega Lord Sackville- West

West Virginia Gubernatorial Candidates Likely Withdraw

After a conference of Republican National Committee members S C Scherr and C A Swisher signaled willingness to withdraw to aid the party and the national ticket. A new nominating convention would choose a non factional candidate, with Judge Goff as a suggested pick.

United Press New York Republican National Committee S. C. Scherr C. A. Swisher West Virginia Scherr Swisher Judge Goff

Wealthy Citizen Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life

In East Bridgewater Massachusetts Kimball E Sheldon a 76 year old wealthy and trusted citizen killed his wife during the night. He was found dead in the bathroom later, having died by suicide after the crime. A special delivery letter to Dr A L Shirley notified him of the double tragedy and directed action.

United Press East Bridgewater Mass Kimball E. Sheldon A. L. Shirely

Big rise shown in bank deposits this week

The weekly statement of the Associated Banks shows reserve on all deposits down by 5,714,025 and deposits up by 8,024,100. Loans rise 10,935,800 while circulation gains 38,200. Total loans reach 1,300,781,400 with a bank surplus of 61,956,675, versus last year’s 7,372,350 and a prior deficit of 6,577,925 two years ago.

United Press New York Associated Banks United States

Society Woman Is Now Sun Worshiper

Lowell Mass September 5 Mat heism of sun worship claims Mrs Ella E Shaw long prominent in Lowell society She has sold her home and will move to Denver to aid in establishing the cult The decision came at the international conference of the sect held in Lowell this summer

United Press Lowell Mass Ella E. Shaw

Murdered a Child Then She Suicided in Allentown

Allentown, Pa. Sept. 5. Mrs. Deana Fenstermaker 55, widow, killed her 11 year old daughter Eva after a quarrel with her older daughter and then died by drowning. She had lived with an older daughter, Mrs. Oliver Weis, since her husband’s death. Weis moved his family to a new home recently, leaving Fenstermaker and the younger daughter behind.

Allentown Deana Fenstermaker Eva Fenstermaker Oliver Weis Weis

Debs Attacks Gompers in Campaign Statement

Eugene V. Debs Socialist candidate for president arraigns Samuel Gompers for siding in the campaign. He alleges Belmont crushed the subway strike in New York with Farley and strike-breakers, then claims Gompers sat with Belmont at a festive board.

United Press Denver Eugene V. Debs Samuel Gompers August Belmont Rothchilds Subway New York Farley Belmont Gompers

Rev Cooper to Fight Expulsion in Court

Jamestown NY September 5 Deducing his expulsion from the M E church by the Erie conference Rev R T Cooper of Hillsville Pa says he will appeal the decision in court He was found guilty of gross immorality and unbecoming conduct and has retained counsel in Youngstown Ohio where rehabilitation action will be pursued.

United Press Jamestown N. Y M. E. Church Erie Conference R. T. Cooper Hillsville Cooper Youngstown

Politician Files Bankruptcy Papers in New York

Magistrate Whale a Tammany hall politician filed a bankruptcy petition showing liabilities of 17122 with assets of 200. The First National Bank of Pittsburg is the largest creditor at 4500. The Mercer fair runs September 23 to 25 with exhibits from the Pennsylvania Agricultural Experiment Station.

United Press New York Whale Tammany Hall First National Bank of Pittsburg Pennsylvania Agricultural Experiment Station Mercer Fair

Family outing to Camp Sycamore near East Lincoln

A jolly crowd including Mrs. Geo Arow and Mildred Everett Edwin Arow Mrs Edward Anderson Edward and Mildred Anderson Mr and Mrs Charles Arow Mrs Frank Clark Elmer Mary Harold Clark Mr and Mrs John Young Ruth and Norman Young of Skidmore spent Friday at Camp Sycamore near East Lincoln station for a day trip.

Geo. Arow Mildred, Everett Edwin Arow Edward Anderson Edward Mildred Anderson This City Charles Arow Frank Clark Elmer Mary Harold Clark John Young Ruth End Norman Young Skidmore Camp Sycamore Eastlbrook Station

Morocco Trouble Not Yet Settled

Paris reports foreign office says all powers in the Algeciras treaty told Germany they will not recognize Mulai Hafid as sultan until France and Spain finalize the joint note acting as Morocco’s mandatories.

United Press Paris Foreign Office Algeciras Germany Mulai Hafid Morocco France Spain

Open. Leavy's Studio Monday Hours

Open at Leavy's Studio Monday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the location indicated in the notice.

Leavy

Trustee's Sale of Real Estate and Personal Property

Bankruptcy trustee in the Western District of Pennsylvania notifies a public auction of Robert Gilliland Allen’s real estate in New Castle and personal property. Four parcels, with specific frontage and dimensions, will be offered for sale with 10 percent cash and balance upon court confirmation. Personal items to be sold for cash.

Robert Gilliland Allen District Court of the United States Western District of Pennsylvania A. D Edwin M. Underwood City of New Castle County of Lawrence Pennsylvania F. A. Hover Ray Ray Street Said Allen J. F. P. Kennelly Bay Street Allen Cleveland Avenue Homer Drake R. C. McKinley

Justice Guests Visit From Philadelphia Family

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis P. Justice of Philadelphia are guests of Mrs. Webster Justice on North Beaver Street.

Lewis P. Justice Philadelphia Webster Justice North Beaver Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pacific Coast J. H. Sherritt Newcastle, PA Purity A. Gregg Storm Hall Infant Roots Wright Flyer West Pittsburg New Bedford Ernest Herr Sackville-West Rev. Cooper Camp Sycamora Pittsburg Street Stillman’s North Beaver Sreet Bell Phone North Mill Street Mercer Street John Earley A. Brown South Jefferson Street Bell North Mercer Franklin Institute Rochester W. E. Wallace Seventh Ward Horse City East Sutton Street Galbreath and Grimes Streets J. A. Breckenridge East Washington Street Boyles Avenue Fisher Sharp’s Union Depot Pearson Street Dufford Block South Croton Avenue City D. H. Bollard East Washington Street Oak Avenue Reis and Wallace Avenues Highland Wallace Avenue Carlisle Street Park Avenue East North Street East Morton Street Care News Starr W. R. Cunningham Enon Valley East Side Chestnut Street J. F. P. Kennelly & Co West Washington Street Riverside Livery Croton Avenue L. W. Platt Union Conners Avenue Croton Aue J. Minner State Street Hinkson Bros Eastbrook Sampson Street J. J. Miller Wilber A. McCoy Company Federal Street North Side T. Sheaner Qroton Avenue Leesburg Thompson Run G. H. van Horn South Jefferson Street Smith Premier Smith Central City Typewriter Exchange West Fayette Street Syracuse Walnut Street C. BR. Smith Hardware Company Os Block West South Street Jere Bauman Neshannock Avenue L. McCracken East Street W. F.y Dufford & Co West A. B Bath East Falls Street Mercer North Jefferson Streets City Water and Gas County Line Street Crawford Avenue Preston Block Burg Street Taylor Street E. J. O’brien Milton Street Bevan Shaw Street North Pine Street Grant Street Front Street Kissinger North Street W. G. Kissinger Boies and Highland Avenues W. S. Davis Chautauqua, N Central George Patterson Cambridge Springs Porsche Princeton R. F Skidmore Station Court Washington Streets South Mercer Washington E.j.o'brien Thomas Hillier Daught Jane Mt. Vernon, O Charles Beazel Wal Lavenue
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