Evening journal., 1905-06-05
MANY STRANGERS
WERE IN THElGIIY
Streets on Saturday Night
Presented Appearance OF
Many Years Ago
BUSINESS is RAPIDLY INCREASING
snecial 10 INC Evening journal


New Castle. June 5-There were more
people on the streets of New Castle on
saturday night than there has been since
tho days when the mills in New Castle
were running IN fun force.
since the Baldt and the Brylgon Steel
Companies began operations several hum
dred men. mostly from other cities, have
been employed. A number OF these have
families and have moved them here, while
the remainder are either single and are
boarding or have families whom they are
unable to bring here on account of scar
city of houses. There is not vacant
house IN the city today which is fit for
occupancy and as consequence many
Of the employees of the mills are compelled
to board during the week, returning to
their homes on saturday nights
BUSINESS is INCREASING.
The effect of the newcomers is being
felt by the business men and merchants
of the city storekeepers are carrying
heavier stocks and have but little difficulty
in turning over their goods. Boarding
house keepers have as a general rule. an
the boarders that they can accommodate
and hotel mon are doing o good business
Nor is this an as when the steel plants
get running under fun capacity as many
more men viii be employed as are now at
work.
The streets in the city present an APP
pearance that has not been seen IN nearly
thirty years. A large force OF men are at
work tearing them up and laying water
mains as rapidly as possible and at THE
site OF the new water plant a force of men
is employed erecting the pump and elec-
trio lighting building From present pros
pects New Castle is on the eve of a busi-
ness boom such as II has not experienced
IN a quarter of q century.
POLITICAL EFFECT.
The advent of SO many strange people
I'm the city will have In the course of the
next year a great bearing on the political
complexion OF the city's government and
already politicians are looking with in
terost upon the new arrivals
Coming from the manufacturing cities
of Pennsylvania, as many OF these men
do. their Affiliations are naturally with
The Republican party. A number Of color
cd men are also among the new arrivals
and before the next city election rolls
around almost all the men who are here
now win have the right of franchise. New
UInIM Will Nt HrAAAANA AliAN AiN INAiAANHA
situation. now men who are accustomed
10 mingie In politics in other cities will
come 10 the front and IL is but natural to
suppose changes IN the management Of
the clty's affairs win be brought about.
NEW CASTLE TAKES ANOTHER.
In game that was too onc-sidod TO be
Of interest the New Castle baseball team
defeated the North Chester nine by a
score Of 10 10 / AT Battery Park on SAT-
urday afternoon.
10 was supposed, when tho North Ches-
ter team was scheduled that It could put
up good article of ban but the playing
of saturday showed that the club is too
slow for New Castle although more
gentemanly set of men has not been on
the diamond for several seasons past
smiling Bobby Newlove occupied
the box for the locals and held his opp0n-
ents down TO five hits while wittig. Of the
visitors was raped for fourteen safe
ones.
The features of the game was Countiss
home run and the batting OF Bradford,
the long running catch OF Leach, and
Davis excellent work in left field on
Saturday next the Ex-Wiimington viii
be the attraction and New Castle an
ticipatos another victory for it's belt
The lineup ana score follows: