Taft backs Ballinger as probe drags on
Washington dispatch says President Taft remains firm with Secretary Ballinger amid ongoing investigation. Finney, Ballinger's former secretary, notes Taft not delaying action and expects no report to Congress before December. Ballinger supporters in the interior department express confidence in Taft's backing.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
Ballinger
E. Co. Finney
United Press Today
Finney
West
Congress
Interior Department
Bryan to Speak at National Irrigation Congress in Pueblo
William J. Bryan will address the National Irrigation Congress in Pueblo on Monday, Sept. 27, likely discussing Theodore Roosevelt's new nationalism. Sources say he may challenge Roosevelt while Pinchot also speaks, with irrigation topics expected to frame the meeting.
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United Press
Pueblo
Col
T. Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
National Irrigation Congress
Col. Roosevelt
Bryan
Pinchot
Unknown Man Fatally Struck by Train in Youngstown
An unknown man was run down by a P. and L. E. train in Youngstown last night and fatally injured.
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Youngstown
Man Who Provoked Magwire Murder Trial Named
Testimony in the case resembles the D Panaro proceedings. Toskin identified as the man who sparked the trouble leading to the murder of Oren Magwire. Jurors in the current case remain seated and listening.
Jury Chosen to Try to Skin
Jury is selected for a case involving John Burkey a farmer from Ma honing and others including J C Grandy Ellwood City Frank A Morrow Third ward clerk A J Welsh Sev enth ward merchant Frank Davidson Union farmer George Johnson Slipperyrock Harry W White clerk J M Watson Wilmington farmer Frank McKim Ellwood City J J Griffith grocer First ward L E Simons New Castle R H Wylie baker New
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John Burkey
Mahoning
J. C. Grandy
Ellwood City
Frank A. Morrow
A. J. Welsh
Seventh Ward
Frank Davidson
Union
George Johnson
Slipperyrock
Harry W. White
J. M. Watson
Wilmington
Frank McKim
J. J. Griffith
L. E. Simons
Jury selection completed in Toskin murder case
The jury for Tony Toskin's trial over Oren Magwire's death was filled this morning after a panel exhausted on Monday. The commonwealth seeks Toskin and Panaro joint liability. defense argues Toskin committed only assault and battery. District Attorney Dickey and Chambers lead for the commonwealth. Emery and Hildebrand defend.
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Tony Toskin
Oren Magwire
Talesmen
Dominick Panaro
Magwire
George B. Zahnizer
L. R. Smith
Herman Mehbard
Fred Wolford
Toskin
Panaro
Emery Street
Commonwealth
Thomas W. Dickey
James Chambers
The
S. P. Emery
R. L. Hildebrand
Scarlet Fever Alarm in City as Cases Rise
Health authorities report ten to twelve scarlet fever cases in the city, with most infections appearing in the last few days, triggering concern.
Minnesota Primary Tests insurgent strength in three districts
Insurgent sentiment shapes a key Minnesota primary with Republican contests in three districts. Tawney faces Sidney Anderson in the First district. E C Stevens is opposed by H T Halbert in the Fourth, with Stevens likely to be renominated. In the Fifth Minneapolis district Frank M Nye contends with Albert H Hall amid pro and anti Cannon clique tensions.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Pinchot
Henri
James A. Tawney
Sidney Anderson
Tawney
Nye
Hall
Barnes Sam No Compromise Roosevelts Fight
Albany Sept 20 William Barnes Jr leader of the old guard asserts Roosevelt's no compromise stance in the New York state fight and hails Tafts refusal to aid Roosevelt. Barnes says federal patronage won t influence his group and praises Taft s conduct while questioning bossism as an issue at Saratoga.
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United Press
Albany
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Taft
New York State
William Barnes, Jr
Barnes
Saratoga
Disorder Erupts At Erie Junior Order Meeting
In Erie Pennsylvania the state council of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics split after national officers refused delegates backing John Ashford of Pittsburg. A brawl ensued with books and chairs thrown, then Ashford supporters retreated to another hall and two meetings convened behind closed doors.
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Erie
Order of United American Mechanics
John Ashford
Pittsburg
Taylor
Jury to Decide Case in Henderson Lumber Suit
A new jury panel is chosen for the Henderson Lumber company versus Eli Rigby Major Bochias and Thomas Jenkins over a disputed bill for Cascade park swings. The prior jury failed to agree. Trial will be held at Alderman Ranney's office.
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Henderson Lumber Company
Eli Rigby
Major Bochias
Thomas Jenkins
Cascade Park Swings
John A. Shiner
I. R. Houk
J. P. Allen
Robert Hainer
Robert McCann
T. F. Craig
Alderman Ranney
Sunday to Speak to High School Students
Rev. William A. Sunday will address high school students on Wednesday at 1 20 PM after morning classes and again Thursday at 10 00 AM during the morning session.
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William A. Sunday
Sunday
Stagg Skeptical On Chicago Football Prospects
Chicago September 20. Stagg voices doubt for the season as nine or ten veterans report for practice at the University of Chicago. Minnesota Indiana and Illinois loom as strong foes while Stagg stresses secret signals and punting drills amid a novice squad.
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United Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
Roll Gall
Stagg
Minnesota
Indiana
Illinois
District Attorney Aims to Finish Court This Week
Judge James M. Galbreath to assist in New Castle to clear the docket. District Attorney Dickey schedules remaining cases in order: Tuesday Amos Koonse H L Shaw E J Boylan Frank Flowers Pete Sanders. Friday Joe Mack Corso Liebendorfer. Wednesday Mike Weirauch Salamento.
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James M. Galbreath
Butler
New Castle
Dickey
Thesday
Amos Koonse
H. L. Shaw
E. J. Boylan
Frank Flowers
Pete Sanders
Joe Mack
Charles Corso
W. G. Liebendorfer
Mike Weirauch
Alex. Salamento
Death records for several residents announced
Death notices list Mrs. Chauncey Davis aged 35 of 53 North Shenango street Margaret Duffner 9 months Union township Mrs Frank Stadler 66 Latrobe Pa Mary Elizabeth Johnson 2 weeks 401 Pollock avenue Marian Turner 14 417 Newell avenue Philip H Book 23 Wampum Annie Zeno 6 months 512 Scioto street.
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Chauncey Davis
North Shenango Street
Margaret Duffner
Mos
Union Township
Frank Stadler
Latrobe
Mary Elizabeth Johnson
Wks
Pollock Avenue
Marian Turner
Newell Avenue
Philip H. Book
Wampum
Annie Zeno
Scioto Street
Impostors Target City Aid During Revival Meetings
Officials report a surge of out of town applicants at the poor director’s office amid a religious revival. Many are believed to be impostors seeking hospital care, attracted by Sunday gatherings. Each case is investigated. genuine need receives help, impostors get nothing.
Sixty New Homes Built In New Castle This Summer
City Assessor Palmer reports more than 60 new houses completed in New Castle during the past summer. About 300 properties changed hands in the period. The new houses are modern, well built and will boost the city's valuation.
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Palmer
New Castle
Racing All Winter in California
California racing will run from November 12 through spring at Oakland with large purses to attract top horses. Thomas H Williams of the California Jockey Club expects robust wagering since courts ruled oral betting legal, boosting prospects for coastal racing.
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New York
California
Thomas H. Williams
California Jockey Club
Williams
Oakland
Three year old Jamison daughter reported missing
Police searched the city after Mrs. Clara Jamison of 527 South Mill Street reported her 3 year old daughter wandered from home this afternoon. The child is believed to be somewhere in the city.
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Daugher
Clara Jamison
South Mill Street
Washington Street Repaving Delayed by Bond Issue Deadlock
City officials and the business men’s exchange push for immediate repaving of Washington street as streetcar work continues. Officials note an ordinance and funds are required. bond approval would take months, and existing funds are depleted. The cost is estimated at about 15 500 dollars and action is urged to start next spring.
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Traction Company
Washington Street
Business Men's Exchange
Moravia Street
Lumber Freight Rate Reduction Asked
The Ingham Lumber company of Kansas City filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking a reduction of lumber freight rates set by western railroads in 1908. It claims rates from Arkansas and Oklahoma to Des Moines and other northern points are excessive and asks the commission to order a cut.
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Washington
Western Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ingham Lumber Company
Kansas City
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Des Moines
Bread Line Joke at Baker’s Chump Retort
A humorous quip from a baker about a family history in the trade ends with a pun as the chump replies with a smile. The exchange captures light local wit sourced from a University of Minnesota Minnesaha line.
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University of Minnesota
Girls Should Fall in Love With Christ
A brief religious reflection urges girls to choose devotion over worldly concerns, promoting Christian virtue and spiritual discipline.
Interesting noon tide meeting at Y W C A rooms
The first of a series of talks by Mrs Mae Muirhead for business girls was held in the YWCA parlors at noon. Miss Sarah Dana Falls presided at the piano as hymns were sung and Mrs Muirhead urged girls to “fall in love with Christ” and model their conduct after church example.
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Mae Muirhead
Muirhead
Sarah Dana Falls
Flats Drive People to Insanity Says Doctor
Chicago psychiatrist Dr V H Podstata from the Dunning institution argues cramped flats and tenements cause nervous insanity. He blames whiskey for deficiency in men and opposes London critic Forbes Winslow on future insanity rates. He also calls for marriage restrictions and sterilization of degenerate impaired individuals.
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United Press
Chicago
V. H. Podstata
Institution For
Dunning
Podstata
Forbes Winslow
London
Dr. Podstata
Divorce Ad Offer Unclear in Jewish Ledger Verse
A fragment from the Jewish Ledger shows a poetic plea about marriage and worthiness, with lines from a couplet that hints at a past relationship and a hoped for happy married life. The entry reads as a lyric rather than a news item.
Optician at Paisleys Reports Big Ad Results
New Castle September 20 1910 Optician M Rubin praising The News for advertising returns. He notes that all significant ads for Paisley’s drug store draw a steady stream of customers and credits the paper’s reach for sales success.
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Optician
Paisleys
New Castle
United States
Paisley
M. Rubin
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