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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1908

Page

8

Wyrie Convicted of Selling Oleomargarine Imitating Butter

Robert H. Wyrie was found guilty of selling oleomargarine colored to imitate butter. EB D. Miller of the pure food department led the prosecution, with Miss J Jameson testifying she bought the oleo at Wyrie's store. Chemist Aschman of Pittsburg said the coloring was deleterious to health. other defendants pleaded guilty.

Robert H. Wyrie EB. D. Miller Pure Food Department Miss J. Jameson Wylie’s Miller Aschman Pittsburg

Artillery Reunion Held in Pittsburg

The fifteenth annual reunion of the Sixth Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery was held yesterday in the Y M C A building in Tarentum. Officers elected included President William Watson Butler Vice President W G Aiken New Castle Secretary A J McCandless Pittsburg Assistant Secretary John Hodel Pittsburg.

Sixth Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Tarentum William Watson Butler W. G. Aiken New Castle A. J. McCandless Pittsburg John Hodel

20 000 Tons of Tubing Ordered

A 20 000 ton tubing order with United States Steel Corp benefits Ellwood City Shelby tube plant and other mills nationwide. Report notes likely follow up orders and broader market impact.

Ellwood City Shelby United States Steel Corporation

Mi o na claims to cure indigestion and dyspepsia

An advertisement argues that relief alone does not cure stomach troubles and promotes Mi o na as a remedy that strengthens the stomach to digest food naturally. It asserts Mi o na cures the cause, guarantees satisfaction, and cites a 50 cent price with testimonials including W A Ennis of Syracuse and agent W Clutton in New Castle.

W. Clutton New Castle W. A

California Town Destroyed by Fire

Forest fires near Eureka wipe out Luffenholtz town and threaten Samoa. Residents flee burning forests as Field Brook homes burn. Redding endures a half million dollar blaze destroying downtown businesses and two summer hotels before dawn.

United Press Eureka Cal Luffenholtz Field Brook Samoa Redding

Rabid dog terrorizes West Pittsburg streets

A dog foam at the mouth and bit a dog and a cat owned by William Newswander while causing fear in West Pittsburg. The animal was fatally struck by J. C. Patterson after a half hour of mayhem. Several residents escaped injury during the incident.

West Pittsburg William Newswander J. C. Patterson

European capitals brace for cholera epidemic threat

Paris reports rising concern as authorities prepare elaborate precautions against a potential cholera outbreak across Europe next year. Winter may curb spread but a spring epidemic is feared. Astrakhan sees regular summer outbreaks and high mortality estimates reach about 20,000 across the empire with roughly half dying.

Paris Europe Astrakhan

Westminster students back plan to fund athletics

Westminster college in New Wilmington moves toward a new athletic funding system. Male students would pay an extra $3 per semester for a year pass to all contests, yielding about $2,300 annually for athletics. Action pending faculty and college board approval with optional participation this year.

New Wilmington Westminster College Athletic Association Westminster

Gas Addicks Trial Reveals Real Estate Fraud Allegations

New York reports a suit charged J Edward Addicks with conspiring to defraud Buffalo brothers in law Mr and Mrs George L Williams of 500000 worth real estate. Williams exchanged securities with Charles S Hinchman. Williams recovered good deeds and notes while Hinchman took back bad judgments and marsh land deeds. The case exposed dealings between Addicks and Hinchman.

United Press New York J. Edward Addicks Bay State George L. Williams Buffalo Williams Charles 8. Hinchman Russell Sage Philadelphia Hinchman Addicks Delaware Gas Addicks and

Diamond trade boom boosts New York polishers and cutters

Dealers who felt a business slump are recovering as two large New York polishers and cutters begin operations. Imports from Antwerp and Amsterdam remain active with few idle workers.

United Press New York Antwerp Amsterdam

Gould Won't Pay Wife Debts In Public Notice

Frank J. Gould informs merchants and hotel owners that he will not be responsible for credit extended to his wife. He notes Mrs Gould has a competent allowance. Both are out of the city and the dispute follows ongoing public and legal visibility since June.

United Press New York Frank J. Gould

Obituary and Notices for Frank Merle Murdock Nellie Eckles

Obituary notices mention Frank Merle Murdock and Nellie Eckles with ties to New Bedford and New Castle. Additional listings include Albert C. Druschel of Zelienople and Mary Gertrude Butler associated with New Castle.

Frank Merle Murdock New Bedford Nellie Eckles Albert C. Druschel Zelienople Mary Gertrude Butler New Castle

Death of Three Year Old From Scalding Burns

Little Earl Quinton Thomas, three, son of Mr and Mrs John W Thomas of 735 Hamilton street, died Wednesday evening after falling into a tub of hot water last Friday. He suffered terribly and succumbed about 6 30 o clock. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 30 at the residence.

Earl Quinton Thomas John W. Thomas Hamilton Street

Fish Will Visit Lawrence County for Prohibition Candidate

Announcement from New Castle states Rev. Frank Fish of Claysville, Prohibition candidate for congress, will tour Lawrence county the week of October 5 speaking in New Castle and other towns. Prohibition committee has not finalized reception plans but expects a warm reception.

New Castle Frank Fish Claysville Congress Lawrence County Fish Prohibition County

Ore development resumes at three Minnesota mines

Publications from the Republic Iron and Steel company in St Louis County Minnesota announce resumed development of the Monica Bray and Schley ore mines in the Mesaba range. The project plans to invest about 200000 dollars with an estimated 12000000 tons of ore. Development paused last year due to a market slump but has since improved, signaling strong demand for next year.

Republic Iron & Steel Company Monica Bray

Railroad Fraud Victims Named in Pittsburg Ring

A Pittsburg gang allegedly altered railroad fare records to route 28 cents from New York to Denver and 9 cents from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, enabling long distance trips at reduced rates for nearly two years. Three members were arrested Wednesday night, and acids reportedly used to erase station names and insert distant points.

New York Denver Philadelphia Pittsburg

The Coliseum Promises New Vaudeville Stunner

The Coliseum draws large crowds with a new street drop from the Lee Lash Co. and a forthcoming Harder-Hall Stock company engagement at the opera house. Notables in attendance include Lew Dockstader and Sam Maurice. Next week’s vaudeville bill promises additional new acts and musical numbers in the opening play A Country Boy in New York.

New Castle Coliseum Lew Dockstader Mr. Hill Opera House Sam Maurice Great Divide Co Henry Miller, Jr James Fenimore Lee Lee Lee Lash Co New York City Myrkle-Harder Amusement Company (Inc Harder-Hall Stock Company Harder-Hall Raymond Paine Daisy Carleton Carleton Will H. Strauss Cassin Collins Jimmy Caldwell Joe Morris New York

Typographical Union Plans Visit by Samuel Gompers

Youngstown union invites Samuel Gompers to visit and deliver a non partisan address. East Youngstown residents vote on incorporating the village in the near future.

The Typographical Union of Youngstown Samuel Gompers Visi East Youngstown

Sister Teresa in Serious Condition

Sister Teresa in charge at St. Mary s church is seriously ill at her North Street home after a severe heart attack. A trained nurse attends her bedside as grave fears are entertained for her recovery.

Teresa St. Mary's Church North Street

Dr Hershey Speaks on Ira D Sankey at Prayer Service

Dr Scott F Hershey presented a biographical sketch of Ira D Sankey at a First Presbyterian church prayer service. As a close friend of the evangelist, Hershey shared features not previously printed. Sankey hymns were sung during the service.

First Presbyterian Church Scott F. Hershey Ira D. Sankey Hershey Sankey

M Comb's Millinery Opening

M Comb's Millinery opens this Tuesday and continues Wednesday with new hats and styles displayed by the milliner. Local shoppers invited to preview a season of headwear and accessories.

Central Presbyterian Church Amends Charter for Treasurer Election

Congregational meeting at Central Presbyterian church amended the charter to allow election of a treasurer who need not be a board of trustees member. The vote followed a prayer service Wednesday evening.

Central Presbyterian Church

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