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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

6

Eminently Fitted for Appointment to National Trustee

Elias Jenkins of Youngstown resigns as national trustee of the Amalgamated Association. David J. Davis of New Castle, Pa., accepted the appointment after President McArdle offered the vacancy. Davis has long served the organization in conventions conferences and as a delegate to the AFL, and will attend the Denver convention next November.

Amalgamated Association Elias Jenkins Youngstown David J. Davis Amalgamated Journal National McArdle Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of America Brother Jenkins New Castle Association On Conferences American Federation of Labor Denver Col

Three Alarms Firemen Battle Three Blazes

Firemen fought three fires on Thursday causing three runs by the department. Box 18 was pulled twice for a kitchen roof fire on Green Street and a coal house fire behind a vacant West Falls Street building. A separate alarm sent the Fourth Ward to a grass fire near the cement company's narrow gauge railroad along Butler Avenue. All blazes were quickly extinguished.

F. Forrest Green Street West Falls Street Fourth Ward Cement Company Butler Avenue

Belasco Promises World’s Finest Theater for Pittsburg

David Belasco arrives in Pittsburg and announces his new theater will be named The Belasco. He says it will be three times larger than the Steuyvesant in New York and completed by Christmas next year. The project is funded by a Pittsburg multi millionaire admirer.

United Press Pittsburg David Belasco Belasco New York Steuyvesant

West Pittsburg Faces New Castle All Stars In Big Show

West Pittsburg Athletics host the New Castle All Stars on Saturday after New Castle routed them earlier in the season. Newcomers include "Snap" White from Simpson A. C. and three Mahoningtown boys Burt Jones and McCaslin who starred last week. The game runs on West Pittsburg grounds and is billed as the season’s best.

West Pittsburg ‘Athletics New Castle All-Stars Snap” White Simpson A. C.’s New Castle Burt Jones McCaslin West Pittsburg

Extra fancy car of peaches set for Tuesday sale

Orchard sale advertises an extra fancy car of peaches arriving Tuesday September 22. Union Market at 25 Pittsburg Street opposite Union Station lists Bell phone 543 2413 for orders.

Union Market Pittsburg Street Union Station Bell Union Fruit Market Fancy Lake

Home Boiled Ham At Gandersons Meat Market

Readable text notes a visit to Gandersons Meat Market at 70 Pittsburgh Street with two telephone lines. No clear event or date is given.

South Bay Street Gue

Cannon, Bryan clash in national political row

The Philadelphia North AmericanCarriage editorial labeled The Cannon Canker denounces the Bryan Cannon exchange as vulgar and unworthy. It warns that Bryan should attack Cannon on proper grounds and argues Cannon’s power must be diminished to advance Taft Roosevelt policies and reform. It urges Republicans and independents to unite against Cannon rather than sacrifice Taft.

Philadelphia North American Bryan Cannon Olney Washington Cannon Brothers Allen Illinois Taft Pacific Coast New York Bailiwick la Follette Rome Roosevelt Aldrich House Ilinois Congress Labor Joe Georgia Collier's Weekly Rockefeller America

Foraker Denies Being the Standard's Hand Servant

Senator J. B. Foraker issued a signed statement denying Hearst charges that he served as the Standard Oil company's hand. Hearst had alleged Foraker aided the company, reading letters from John D. Archbold with about $3,000 in payments to the senator.

Foraker Standard Hearst United Press Cincinnati Ay B. Foraker Columbus W. R. Hearst Independence Party John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Ohio Senate J. B. Foraker

trolley party to Ellwood City

A trolley party will be run from this city to Ellwood City for a Prohibition lecture series by E. W. Mills at the Ellwood City skating rink. Those attending must sign up at Clutton's drug store by Monday. The group will depart on the 7:10 p m car and a large crowd is expected.

E. W. Mills Ellwood City Clutton

Poor Montgomery Breaks His Silence

Pittsburg dispatch says William Montgomery former cashier of the Al Jexheny National Bank breaks silence claiming details about his involvement in the bank affair. The report notes his statements were made after months of scrutiny by investigators.

Montgomery Pittsburg William Montgomery al- Jexheny National Bank

Bank cashier breaks silence after forgery charges postponed

The Allegheny National Bank cashier, accused of stealing 2 million dollars, comments on his arrest and states he faced forged charges as a fishing expedition to obtain evidence. He claims no personal gain and asserts the bank's funds were his responsibility as cashier.

Allegheny National Bank

Hospital Notes on George Nootz Accident

George Nootz a steel worker sustained facial and head lacerations after a painful accident Thursday afternoon. He was treated at the hospital and his condition was listed as serious but stable.

George Nootz

Twain Villa Robbed Near Danbury Connecticut

Mark Twain's villa at Redding near Danbury was entered by burglars who grabbed silver before escaping. Deputies pursued to Bethel and West Redding where two suspects were spotted on a southbound train. one man shot at officers, wounding Deputy Banks, and was captured while the other fled amid a startled crowd of commuters.

United Press Danbury Conn Twain Redding Here Miss Lyon George Banks Bethel West Redding Banks New York

Shooting at Rockland Lake Inn Threatens Life of Henry Engelek

Henry A. Engelek lies dying at Nyack hospital from a head wound after a late night shooting at a Rockland Lake inn. Business partner Henry F. Schooder is under arrest. Coroner Sloat prepares an ante mortem statement. Engelek had divorced his wife known as the Spanish Girl from the Floradora troupe.

United Press New York Henry A. Engelek Evelyn Thaw Nyack Hospital Henry F. Schooder Sloat Engelek Rockland Lake Schrooder Haverstraw Justice of the Peace Hart Floradora Company Griffith Scott

Sibley denies letter to Archbold over Standard Oil

Franklin Pa September 18 Joseph C Sibley denied any letter to John D Archbold of Standard Oil warning President Roosevelt not to offend the company. He said he never wrote such a letter and the claim is unfounded.

United Press Franklin, Pa Joseph C. Sibley John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Roosevelt Standard Mr. Sibley

Fire Chief Connery Serves as Judge at Beaver Falls Event

Fire Chief Connery of this city served as judge of athletic contests during the old home week celebration at Beaver Falls yesterday. Thursday drew the largest crowd of the week with thousands in attendance.

Connery Beaver Falls

Maud and the Judge Morality Tale From a Summer Day

Maud Muller on a sunny day sits on the Singer building with jewelry on display. A judge in an aerial touring car offers a drink and Maud offers a bottle, but he declines, flirting and riding away. The moral warns about paths not taken and imagined futures.

Maud Maud Muller Singer Building

Suit Opening at Union Station by Sanderson Next Wednesday

A notice announces a suit opening by Mr. Sanderson at Union Station next Wednesday. Brown & Hamilton are listed in the text as the involved parties or attorneys.

Sanderson Brown & Hamilton

Jurors Dismissed Till Next Week In Rocco Case

Indications this morning point to the Rocco case taking all day and part of tomorrow. Judge Porter dismissed all jurors not on the case until Monday. A second murder trial for Fred Rosana is set for next week, with about 40 other cases listed. It is expected that several prisoners will plead guilty.

Rocco Rocco Porter Fred Rosana

Great Roads Convention Highlights Concrete Highway Progress

The Buffalo gathering is hailed as a milestone in highway progress with papers from engineers and pioneer builders. Arthur Pardington of Brooklyn presents methods for the Long Island motor parkway, detailing concrete road construction and the project’s plans and techniques.

Buffalo Cement Age of New York Long Island Motor Parkway Arthur R. Pardington Brooklyn Long Island

Hats for boys nine months to four years on parade

Friday, September 18, 1908. B and B offer fifteen styles for little boys in white stitched felt and white middies with colors red brown blue tan at $1.00. Leather and cloth options in various colors, middy tams, and pocket rollable sailors range $1.00 to $3.00. Also toboggans 25¢ to $1.06. Sousa at the Exposition tomorrow marks the last day to hear him.

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