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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1908

Page

10

Island disputes to be settled over Spitzbergen

Berlin reports that an international conference will be convened to settle ownership of Spitzbergen between Norway and Sweden. Nations represented will include the United States, England, France, Germany, Russia, Sweden and Norway with Germany favoring international control and free scientific access.

United Press Berlin Norway Sweden Spitzbergen Arctic Ocean Germany

Four Railroads in Heated Race for Bend Wheat Belt Access

Spokane dispatch reports a quartet of rail contenders racing for traffic rights west of Spokane. Northern Pacific surveys along the Spokane Portland & Seattle route connect with Great Northern, while Milwaukee & St Paul plans branches. Spokane Columbia & Western Railway, formed for 3 million dollars, will build an electric line 75 miles to the confluence of the Spokane and Columbia rivers with power from the Nine Mile plant. Survey work is slated before year’s end and a northward extension from Miles, Washington may begin next year.

Spokane, Wash Bend Wheat Belt Spokane Washington Northern Pacific Company Columbia River Spokane, Portland & Seattle Great Northern Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Spokane, Columbia & Western Railway Company Spokane County Columbia Rivers Spokane & Inland Empire Electric Railway System Jay Graves Nine Mile Miles Wash

Court holds brewery must sell goods in home county

Franklin jury convicts H. K. Werntz of selling liquor without a license, finding he acted as an agent for the Erie Brewing Company. Judge Criswell says licenses cover agencies and deliveries must occur within the licensed county, with appeals possible. The case highlights agency rules and county-based sales.

Home County Franklin H. K. Werntz Erie Erie Brewery Company Criswell Frankline Venango County Pennsylvania Erie Brewing Company Frank

New Primary Law Sets Rules for Voting and Money

The measure details complex ballot rules including first and second choices, limits on invalid ballots, and party nomination procedures. It prescribes one choice for judiciary and US senator, outlines spending limits, required sworn financial disclosures, and aims to protect party organization.

Coal to Last 200 Years at Present Consumption

U S Geological Survey chief engineer H M Wilson warns that at current use there will be no coal left in the United States in 200 years. He reviews mining losses and calls for methods to extract more coal and burn fuel more efficiently.

United States H. M. Wilson United States Geological Survey Wilson Washington D. C Victor Watteyene Watteyne Watteyene Herr Meissner Germany Pittsburg Old Arsenal Grounds Clarence Hall Europe Mining Commission Edison Chicago

Big Corn Roast at Turkey Hill Delights Local Volunteers

The corn roast on the Conner school house lawn, hosted Wednesday evening by the Young Men of Turkey Hill, proved a success with John Kelly and James Edwards winning corn eating honors. Attendees included Miss Ivory Sage and other local residents.

Conner School House Turkey Hill John Kelly James Edwards Ivory Sage Ella Kelly Grace Mayberry Jennie Booher Mary Booher Bessie Aiken Nellie Davis Dimple Davis Ida Catterson Joe Kelly Charley Kelly Fred Booher Ford Aiken Thomas Aiken Will Conner Thomas Kelly Fred Beck James Kelly Elijah Davis

Free Lecture At Moravia On Foundations Of Government

A free lecture titled The Foundation of Our Government will be delivered at the Presbyterian church in Moravia Pennsylvania by Rev. W J Coleman D D of Pittsburgh on Friday evening September 11 1908.

Presbyterian Church of Moravia W. J. Coleman Pittsburg

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Medical Leaders

The advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier stomach tonic and bowel regulator. It stresses transparent bottle labels with sworn ingredient lists and claims no alcohol or habit forming substances. It urges patient, thorough use and notes endorsements from medical leaders while noting reasonable prices.

Dr. Pierce Pierce

Extensions for Telephone Lines Modernize Local Service

North Beaver and adjacent townships gain improved telephone service as the Bell company extends lines. No central exchange in Mount Jackson. work includes stringing additional wires to reduce the multiple phones per line, funded at substantial cost. The article also lists local births, visitors, and community notes, including travels to Cleveland and Niagara Falls, church services, and various residents’ routines.

North Beaver Bell Company Mount Jackson

Collins Reunion at Barmore Lake Then Phosphate Shipment to Carmona

North Liberty reports James Collins and wife at the Collins reunion held at Barmore Lake on the 27th. John BE Boyd shipped a carload of phosphate to Carmona station this week. Ed Uber of Greenville visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Uber. Mrs. John Lightner is ill though not seriously. Rev. F B Shoemaker will give another illustrated lecture on Sabbath evening. Mrs. Charles Brenneman suffers typhoid fever. Solomon Blair, Amsterdam veteran, can play a dandy tune on one string. Rev. J. T. Hedglin, missionary returned from China, spoke on missions in the Flowery king.

James Collins Collins Barmore Lake John BE. Boyd Carmona Station Ed Uber Greenville J. B. Uber John Lightner F. B. Shoemaker Charles Brenneman Solomon Blair Amsterdam J. T. Hedglin China King

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