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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1925

Page

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Trains Collide in Tunnel Killing Brakeman

One brakeman died and two others injured when a merchandise train and a freight train collided head on inside a tunnel of the Pittsburgh and West Virginia railroad near Mingo Junction Ohio. A signal error caused the crash. The tunnel filled with smoke delaying rescue for about an hour and the wreck blocks traffic in vital coal regions.

International News Service Steubenville Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railroad Mingo Junction O. Edward Mojesity Carnegie, Pa Barton C. Davis Greentree Pittsburgh Robert Downey Moleskey Ohio River

Street Car Collision Injures Wagon Driver Hart

Alexander Ricci of East Dutton Street was tortured Thursday while driving a horse and wagon from South Mill into the alley near East Sutton Street when street car 345 operated by A G Hanna struck the wagon. Ricci was thrown from the wagon with a deep cut over the right eye and other injuries. He was taken to New Castle Hospital. The injuries are not serious.

Alexander Ricci East Dutton Street South Mill Street East Sutton Street A. G. Hanna Mr. Ricci New Castle Hospital

Arthur Mometer Tomorrow Football Fever Opens Season

A playful ballad celebrates the upcoming football season with cheers for sun, fair weather, and the opening game. It invokes the thrill of passing plays, loud calls, and the pigskin’s sway, inviting readers to join the season kickoff.

Four Generations Celebrate Golden Wedding in Mercer County

A family spanning four generations gathered for the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Samuel and Mrs. Hawthorne at their daughter’s home in East Lackwannock township on September 1. About 85 guests attended a noon dinner with autumn decor. gifts included cash. The Hawthorne couple, both Mercer county natives, have three children and 14 grandchildren with two great grandchildren. Mrs Hawthorne, a Westminster College alumna, and Mr Hawthorne, both longtime New Wilmington U P church members, have deep local roots. her grandfather Livingston Garman helped found Westminster College.

Samuel Hawthorne A. A. Miller New Wilmington Lackwannock Township Mercer County Wyatt R. Campbell Ralph Neale New Wilmington United Hawthorne United Presbyterian Church Westminster College

Social Sensation In Army Circles Charges Against Hart

A retired Maj. Gen. accuses his successor Maj. Gen. William H. Hart of conspiring to block his reappointment as quartermaster general. Rogers alleges Hart influenced divorce coverage by feature writer Theresa Howard Dean and circulated articles around Congress. The charges prompted calls for War Department investigation.

Hart Gen. Rogers Rogers Gen. Hart Theresa Howard Dean Stillman Congress Senate

Death Notices for Kennedy Clineworth Hayes and Anna Elder

Rev. Kennedy Clineworth Hayes, 70, of Pulaski Pennsylvania, and Anna Eliza Elder, 80, of Darlington Pennsylvania, are listed in a local death notice. The records provide basic biographical details and residence.

Kennedy Clineworth Hayes Pulaski Anna Eliza Elder Darington

King Alfonso Seeks To Gain Youth

London dispatch reports King Alfonso of Spain joining others in seeking youth. He met Dr Voronov about life extension experiments and planned to visit San Sebastian before returning to Madrid on Monday. The trip aligns with royal interest in longevity research.

Alfonso International News Service London Alfonso of Spain Madrid London Express Voronov

Typhoid Outbreaks Reported in Cambria and Berks

International News Service reports typhoid fever outbreaks at Nanty-Glo in Cambria county and Hertford in Berks county. Dr. Charles H. Miner dispatched two state motorized laboratories to the towns, marking the first use of wheeled labs in such emergencies.

Local Marriage Licenses List

Warry N Dean Pleasantville Pa Charlotte M Fox Ellwood City Harry R B Stetzel Lima Isabelle Herman New Castle Andy Hegdens Ellwood City Anna Stimac Ellwood City David Robertson Youngstown Frances E Russell Struthers Charles McCall Butler Ethel M Sarver Butler

Warry N. Dean Pleasantville Charlotte M. Fox Ellwood City Harry RB. Stetzel Lima Isabelle Herman New Castle Andy Hegdens Anna Stimac David ¢. Robertson Youngstown Frances E. Russell Struthers Charles McCall Butler Ethel M. Sarver Butler

Small Rooster Rides Locomotive on Trip

Harry Horner a Baltimore and Ohio engineer reports a bantam rooster rode between the wheels at West Farmington Ohio and later sat on engine springs at Swine Creek eight miles away. The bird remained warm and appeared ready to continue the journey before being placed at a crew member's home.

Harry Horner Hast Street Baltimore and Ohio West Farmington, O

Apple Tree In Blossom Second Time This Summer

Andy Fair of 1016 North Jefferson Street notes an apple tree in his yard in bloom for the second time this year with apples remaining from the first blossoms. This unusual occurrence shows the tree both in blossom and bearing fruit simultaneously.

Andy Fair North Jefferson Street Ceelk

No Lives Lost In Tokio Fire Report

Washington reports no lives were lost in the Tokio fire that destroyed the Japanese House of Parliament. Charge D Affaires Neville provided the update after officials explained no damage estimates were available.

International News Service Washington Neville Tokio State Department

Bank Examiner Arrest Shocks New Castle Bank

Edmundo G. Boyne, vice president and cashier of the First State Bank of New Castle, was arrested on forgery embezzlement charges after the bank was closed by banking officials. Bail was set at 7000 with a hearing September 22. stockholders meet to raise funds to restore capital amid suspected fund manipulation and investments in foreign currencies.

Edmundo G. Boyne Jefferson Street First State Bank of New Castle Peter G. Cameron Banking Department Waller T. Hamilton R. B. Herbertson A. Mar

Police blame relative for woman's death in Catskills

Police say 71 year old Anna Kuespert was murdered by a relative cut from her will, her body found in Devil's Kitchen near Saugerties. Authorities believe she was slain elsewhere and hidden in a mountain chasm after disappearing August 21 from a city home.

International News Service Saugerties Anna Kuespert Catskill Mountain Deril’s Po- Hce Nnesport Althoug Ohio Wome Kuespert Devil's Kitchen A. W. Richter Baldwin Tannersche Cas

Mitchell to Face Investigating Committee In Open Probe

The special air board laid the groundwork for a full inquiry into American aviation. Secretary Davis and Secretary Davis were asked to place records at the board for inspection as a public session begins Monday with top officials and witnesses, including Colonel William Mitchell, slated to appear personally.

Fred 2 Lier Pervice Hiatt Washington Special Air Board Capital Hill Coolidge Wilbur Davis William Mitchell

Rev K C Hayes Dies At Pulaski

Rev K C Hayes, pastor of the Pulaski Presbyterian church for 15 years and a noted Western Pennsylvania minister, died at his Pulaski home Thursday evening at 4 30 after a long illness. He was 70, born April 29 1955 in Butler Pa to George W Hayes and Nancy Kennedy Hayes. His career included service in Cumberland Middlesex Meadville and Cambridge plus eight years as manager of the Chautauqua lecture bureau. Further charges were in West Middlesex and nearby churches.

Kennedy Clineworth Hayes Presbyterian Church Pulaski Western Pennsylvania Hayes Butler George W. Hayes Nancy Kennedy Hayes Ireland Vanderbilt Cumberland Jeter Middlesex Chautauqua Lig Meadville

Reward Offered For Abd El Krim Dead Or Alive

Paris dispatch reports a 500000 franc reward for Abd El Krim or his brother, posted across towns. The bounty, about 325000 dollars equivalent, is offered by Sultan Muley Assef under the Spanish protectorate for the capture and delivery of the Riffian leader.

Paris Abd-El- Krim Chaif Melilla Sultan Muley Assef

Woman Seeks Death In Camden Poison Note Exonerates Lover

Pauline Beyersheimer, 28, and William McCarthy, 39, of Elizabeth and Camden, attempted suicide in Camden after Beyersheimer left a farewell note exonerating McCarthy from blame. She swallowed poison in their Haddon Avenue apartment, was taken to Cooper Hospital unconscious, and authorities questioned McCarthy as a material witness while investigators studied a letter claimed by Beyersheimer to absolve him.

Pauline Beyersheimer William McCarty Elizabeth N. J Cooper Hospital McCarthy Haddon Avenue Wert Ser el Blame McGarthy Tootsie William McCarthy Elizebeth Pollen Alene Pauline Sir Gibbona Court Polip

Fire destroys Japanese Parliament buildings in Tokyo

A major blaze today destroyed the Japanese parliament complex, built of wood and age about 35 years. No lives were reported lost. Officials estimate damage at about 2.01 billion yen. An official inquiry will probe possible incendiary origin, with preliminary bets pointing to worker carelessness amid post earthquake repairs. Temporary quarters may be needed for the next diet session.

TORI Greadili Pres Nelyd Sidiliy House of Peers

Auto Hits Trolley in Philadelphia Fatally Injures Three

Police say a car returning from a party collided head on with a trolley car in Philadelphia. Driver Harry Binder swerved to avoid bakery wagon, found the trolley approaching. Injured include Stanley Kemper 33 Ardmore with leg fractures and internal injuries Catherine McLaughlin and Gertrude Scott both with skull fractures.

C International Philadephia Pa Snorker Colosstom Harry Binder Stanley Kemper Catherine McLaughlin Gertrude Scott Pollee Gee

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