Kier Hardie Urges Labor Party Takeover in U S
British labor leader Kier Hardie says American laborers must form a separate party and enter politics. He advocates unity of trade unionists and Socialists, supports Debs, and predicts labor party success if unions align with Socialists this fall.
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Kier Hardie
United Press
Boston
Mass
Labor Party
Hardie
America
Gompers
Bryan
Democratic Party
Blican
England
Debs
United States
Socialist Party
Prof 5 H Miller to Leave Buhl Club
Prof 5 H Miller, former Sharon high school principal, resigns as superintendent of the Buhl club after 18 months. He cites a desire to pursue other business ventures not yet public and departs the organization amid surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Club
Buhl Club
Sharon
H. Miller
Miller
Harriman Says Election Outcome Won’t Deter Work
New York September 16 Edward H Harriman remains optimist about future. He states he is not bothered by the election result as long as bank balances stay strong and plans to continue work irrespective of which administration governs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Edward H. Harriman
Harriman
Public Sale at Frew Mill Farm Near New Castle
Public sale of cattle horses and farm implements to be held at the Frew Mill farm three miles east of New Castle in Shenango township on Tuesday September 22 1908 at 1 p m. Items include three head of horses twenty milk cows Holstein Jersey and Shorthorn some fresh with calf at side and some near fresh a Holstein bull 21 months old harnesses wagons a buggy a rake milk cans a milk cooler and other articles. Nine months credit with approved security. Auctioneers: R P Pomlroy JOSEPH Benschmitt CHARLEY Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frew Mill Farm
Frew’s
Frew Mill Road
New Castle
Shenango Township
Shenango Presbytery Holds Busy Session in Enon Valley
Shenango presbytery met at the Enon Valley Presbyterian Church with Rev. M. W. Keith and others presenting new work rules. The plan directs expenses first to presbytery then funds remaining go to the synodical board. A boundary change proposal to form Beaver presbytery gained partial support. Installation planned for Rev. R. E. Porter at Westfield. Synod meeting in Beaver scheduled for October with Shenango delegation.
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Shenango
Presbyterian Church
Enon Valley
M. W. Keith
Parsons
Beaver Falls
Swan
New Brighton
Messrs
E. E. McGill
Gelbach
Ellwood
Patterson
C. C. Sankey
Presbytery
Synodical Board
Home Missionary Committee
Synod
Pennsylvania
Beaver
Greenville
Mercer
R. E. Porter
Westfield
A. J. McCartney
A. B. McCormick
Charles Bell
Synod of Pennsylvania
Bankers Oppose Government Deposit Guarantee Plan
Connecticut bankers respond to Hartford Times inquiries with strong opposition to a government guarantee for bank deposits. They warn the plan would endanger the banking system and encourage reckless practice, lowering standards and efficiency in bank management.
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United Press
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Hartford Times
Forest Fire Still Raging Near Greenville and Linesville
A large Dorset woods fire near Greenville continues to burn through valuable timber with little hope of containment without heavy rainfall. The Pymatuning swamp fire near Linesville has advanced to within a mile of the Linesville borough line.
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Dorset Woods
Greenville
Pymatuning
Linesville
Young Men's Christian Association Junior Athletics Records
Exceptional records were set by the YMCA junior department in the past year with hotly contested events. Winners include Earl Morehead in standing broad jump eight feet, Glen Kerr in running high jump four feet six inches, Art Johnson in running broad jump thirteen feet three inches and underswing six feet two inches. Edwin Hoyland won the potato race, and a five-man relay rope climb was clocked at one minute 19 seconds. The indoor baseball team led by Horace Miller and the champion basketball and all around teams are listed. The coming year will expand the program under Physical Director Elect Waldorf.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Earl Morehad
Glen Kerr
Art Johnson
Edwin Hoyland
Will Robinson
Edwin Wilson
David Rosenblum
Edward Robinson
Horace Miller
Maurice Childs
Orville Brown
Earl Rodenbaugh
Carr
Ben Nelson
Walter Dietterle
Earl Morehead
Sloane Martin
Fulton Jackson
Arthur Johnson
Carl Hanna
Glenn Kerr
Ben McCann
Robert Allen
Harry Evans
Gilbert Colnor
Glyn Thomas
James Burnham
Fred Sturdevant
George Watson
Waldorf
Black Hand Men Claim Exercise Improves Health
The Black Hand defendants brought to New Castle for testimony in the Rocco murder case report they feel better after being given work and exercise at the Western penitentiary. They say they would prefer the penitentiary to the county jail, and they shake hands with Sheriff Waddington and County Detective Logan, except Jim Racco who denies Black Hand involvement despite strong evidence.
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New Castle
Rocco Rocco
Waddington
Western Penitentiary
Logan
Jim Racco
Jim
Fred Rosana
Rocco Racco
Seeley Houk
New Castle Brewing Company
Hillsville
Rocco
Houk
Alderman Green
Houx
Rosana
Hindu Immigrants Barred at U S Border
Hindu immigrants Jamil and Lalisa from India were detained by U S inspectors at Vancouver after appealing to the department of commerce and labor. Assistant Secretary Wheeler ruled against them, saying Hindu laborers cannot do ordinary work or speak the language, unlike other British subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Wheeler
Department of Commerce and Labor
Jamil
Lalisa
India
Vancouver
United States
Inspector Calls for Macadam Road Repair in County
State Inspector Douglass of the highway department visits this section to assess macadam roads. He warns many Lawrence County residents already know that constant watchfulness and hard work are needed to keep the roads in good condition. He suggests oiling the roads to reduce dust and prevent macadam being thrown by automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass
Highway Department
Lawrence County
Harriman to Take Control of Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Steps toward transferring control of the Wheeling and Lake Erie line to the Harriman Rockefeller group were taken before U S Judge R W Taylor at Youngstown. The group paid the 8 million note due August 1 and assumes management of the railroad.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Harriman-Rockefeller Group
U. S
R. W. Taylor
Youngstown
Harriman
Italian Witnesses in Racco Case Testimony Remains Dramatic
Testimony links Seeley Houk to the 1906 case as state witnesses describe the murder scene and the dog killings. Key testimonies place Houk at Kennedy's crossing and near the peanut quarry with Rocco Racco's associates discussing payment and revenge.
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Racco
Nora Martin
Hillsville
Houk
Kennedy's Crossing
Johnston Quarry
Clyde Duff
Benjamin List
Seeley Houk
Reuben McCullough
Phillips Place
Rube McCullough
Hook
Young
Rocco Rocco
Rocco
Ricco
Jm Naib
Gardner
S. L. McCracken
Gregory
Big Selection of White Cotton Comforters For Sale
On the second floor a large range of White Cotton Comforters is shown with knotted and sewn types. Special care is taken to secure nice patterns and good colorings. Prices range from 89c to 3.50.
McKee Offers Dr Howard's Cure at Half Price
Mr McKee of McKee's Medicine Store advertises Dr Howard's celebrated remedy for constipation and dyspepsia at 25 cents for 60 doses. The sale includes a full money back guarantee if the cure is not achieved, claiming quick relief and permanent results with a half price introductory offer in New Castle.
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Dr. Howard
McKee
New Castle
Mr. McKee
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BUHL
Joseph Benschmitt
Charley Watkins
R. P. Pomlroy
D.R. Bollard
Porter
Union National Bank
New Castle, PA
John R. Miller
Mary Cooper
North
Mercer Street
A. W. Gardner
Joseph Kalbfus
The
Game Commission of Pennsylvania
Scott Hoffmaster
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hillsville Station
Hoffmaster
McCullough
Blanche Martin
Slippery Rock
Nora
John Foster
Cox
Edward Shastock
J. R. Cox
John McGonigle
Houke
McCulloch & CO
Reuben H. McCullough
Edenburg
Union Quarry
Tedesco
Vincenzo Tedesco
Mary Conti
Guiseppe Luciana
Jim Murdocco
Murdocco
Luigi Ritorto
Powell
Ferdinando Asqualino
Joe Bogno
F. P. DeMario
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Bogno
Mercer Fair
Pittsburg Street
PRI
American Printing Co
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