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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

5

News Outing Party Views Canadian Expo and Montreal

The News house party travels from Prescott to Kingston and Toronto enjoying Thousand Islands views, Mount Royal, and a Toronto fair. They report shopping in Montreal, a Canadian postal quirk, and a Niagara Falls excursion with return by Sunday afternoon.

J. Bull Prescott Thousand Islands Montreal St. Lawrence River Adirondacks Mount Royal Lachine Kingston Charlotte Uncle Sam U.S New Castle Lake Erie Cleveland Buffalo Toronto Canada Pulaski Niagara Falls

Minister Refuses Salary Raise In Small Town

Rev. Irving H. Berg of the Reformed Church in Catskill New York declined a salary increase after his stipend was raised from 2000 to 2500 dollars earlier the year. He refused the larger pay when he returned from vacation noting the amount was already substantial for his duties.

United Press Catskill N. Y Irving H. Berg The Reformed Church

New Pennsy Roundhouse Will Be Completed Soon

Superintendent Thornton announced the Pennsylvania will resume work on the Lawrence Junction roundhouse and shops after a period of idle progress due to a weak financial mood. The structure will be finished for use, with plumbing and heating to follow, and a brick power plant at Lawrence Junction planned to illuminate the line between Moravia and the Grant street bridge.

Pennsy Thornton Pennsylvania Lawrence Junction Moravia Grant Street Union Depot

Peaches and Lemons Prize Night at Reformed Presbyterian Rally

The Reformed Presbyterian church held its annual fall rally with a crowded program of informal entertainment and music by Mary and Olive Elliott Melissa Galbraith Flo Martin. A guessing game crowned winners with lemons for men and peaches for women, followed by refreshments as the evening concluded.

Reformed Presbyterian Church J. S. Martin S. M. Gibson J. M. Blackwood Mary Olive Elliott Mary Elliott Melissa Galbraithe Flo Martin

Protestant Alliances Seek Injunction Over Sunday Parade

London reports say Protestant alliances file for an injunction to stop the Catholic parade planned for Sunday. Archibishop Bourne and Eucharistic congress leaders moved to proceed despite opposition from both Catholics and Protestants. Duke of Norfolk condemns the archaic law as a blasphemous collection of praises to Catholicism.

United Press London Bourne Edward Duke of Norfolk

Volunteers of America Distinct From Salvation Army

Captain Herbert Young of the Volunteers of America writes to New Castle residents to clarify that his organization is separate from the Salvation Army. He notes the Salvation Army has no local presence and the nearest work is in Sharon and Youngstown Ohio.

Captain Young The Volunteers of America New Castle Salvation Army Sharon Youngstown Herbcprt Young

Woman risks life to save child as barn fire burns

In Youngstown a neighbor, Mrs. William Murray, climbed to a hay loft in a blazing barn to rescue 3 year old Frank McCabe as flames spread through hay. The child screamed as clothes burned. Mrs. Murray was badly burned but both are expected to recover.

Youngstown William Murray L. B. Allen Frank McCabe McCabe

Rev G Rose to Conduct Service at Third United Presbyterian

Services preparatory to communion to be held Friday evening and Saturday afternoon at the Third United Presbyterian church. Rev H G Rose of Harmarville will preach the sermon at both occasions.

Third United Presbyterian Church H. G. Rose Harmarville

Miss Millie Keast Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Conduct

Miss Millie Keast pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and assault and battery charged by Katherine Mangigo before Alderman Crabill last night. A prior dispute is alleged to have included spitting and a blow from Miss Keast toward Miss Mangino.

Millie Keast Katherine Mangigo Crabill Miss Beast Miss Mangino

Youngstown Faces Impending Water Famine

Youngstown Ohio faces a possible water famine as the river runs low. Superintendent Baugh of the Carnegie mills says the mills employing 5,000 men may shut down soon because river water is too low to pump city supply. Fire protection and city water could be endangered if pumping stops.

Youngstown Baugh Carnegie Mills

How is this for oats yield

John L. Smith of Armstrong county threshed a record crop of wheat on four acres, yielding 22 bushels, across Armstrong Jefferson or Crawford counties.

John L. Smith Armstrong County Armstrong Jefferson Crawford Counties

Lieutenant Wyman Restored to Duty by General Grant

New York reports Major General Fred D. Grant ordered Lieutenant Guy H. Wyman of the Eleventh Cavalry back to duty. Wyman had been tried by court martial for claiming to be single when married to Miss Vanelli Chambers of Huntsville Alabama. His first wife sought support for herself and child after a divorce, and he had been sending her $15 monthly following a later marriage.

United Press New York Fred D. Grant Guy H. Wyman Eleventh Cavalry Wyman Vanelli Chambers Huntsville Ala

Noted Actress Strikes It Rich in Mine Sale

Halifax, Sept 11. Actress Gertrude Coghlan at her Fortune Bay summer home in Prince Edward Island has found a platinum mine on inherited property and sold it to a Montreal firm for 125000 dollars.

United Press Halifax N. S Gertrude Coghlan Fortune Bay Prince Edward Island Miss Coghlan

Damascus brake beam plant resumes after eight month shutdown

After an eight month shutdown a portion of the Damascus brake beam plant near Sharon reopened on Thursday.

Damascus Sharon

Cluttons Showdown Over a Delicious Soda

A terse note invites confrontation at Cluttons to settle a dispute described as a Delicious Soda issue, signaling a heated public airing of grievances.

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