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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1908

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Jury Awards Plaintiff 1860 in Plumville Case. Wagner v Trick

The Plumville case against the Plumville Railroad Co ended with a jury verdict for the plaintiff of 1860 after a week of trial. Other cases followed including Wagner v Trick for 72 in assumpsit for labor for a brewery affair. Sykes Mill Co of Reynoldsville faced Morino claims of 91.13 for shipped goods never received due to lack of agent. Justice commissions issued for May 1. A drowning death occurred at Punxsutawney, and Homer City streetcar service schedule announced. Rebekah Lodge No 349 instituted at Chester’s Mills and Pinmyville with refreshments served. Josephine furnace closed due to market conditions and pig iron stock, with many workers laid off. Christ Episcopal church elects vestrymen including Rev J H Gilbert and John P Elkin.

Mary J. Dilta Plumville R. R. Co Ethial Ladt John Wagner Wnich Tock Wagner Sykes On Mill Co Reynoldsville Morino Frank Morino Possyar ‘Glory Irant Fie Snyrs Robinson Snyder Robison Potter County R. H. Cunningham First National Bank of Indiana

First Indiana Music Festival Concert Enthralls Large Audience

The Indiana Music Festival opened Tuesday evening to enthusiastic applause with an extended program. Soloists Miss Gertrude Clark and Mr. W. J. Harnest featured in arias and instrumental pieces alongside the Pittsburg Festival Orchestra and Indiana Choral Society under director Hamlin Cogswell. The schedule spanned three concerts, with highlights including Beethoven Violin Solo, Bizet Cavatina, and the oratorio The Creation by Hayden. The Choral Society roster lists numerous sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses, along with directors and accompanists.

Indiana Ailow Gertrude Clark W. J. Harnest John R. Roberts Frank Kolder Fritz Goerner Carl Bernthaler Pittsburg Festival Orchestra Hamlin Cogswell Indiana Choral Society Guardas Seeeas Hubay Franz Kohler Edward German J. Christopher Marks Miss Gertrude Clark W. C. Harnest Pittsburg Orchesa

Hoffman Buys a House? No, a Horse From Revival Era

Valentine Hoffman of the Indian Brewery bought a pacing horse named Villela for 5 dollars. The horse repeatedly darted onto railroad tracks, alarming people and train crews until Hoffman traded the horse for a watch, which he cannot sell. The horse may be turned to pasture, while Hoffman keeps the watch. Also mentions Chicks Rabbits and novelties at Henry Hall's.

Hoffman Valentine Hoffman Valentine Villela Henry Hall

Golden wedding and dances mark Blairsville notes

Mr and Mrs Charles Rugg of Blairsville celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with guests from Latrobe and nearby areas. Indiana residents hosted a leap year dance in Library hall attended by eighty couples.

Charles Rugg Blairsville Rugg 7. M Kelly W. 3. Moore Latrobe Indiana Library Hall Maidee Anna Mae Watson M. Hona Sansom Glenawee Prothero Thomas Sutton M. C. Watson Jane J. Leonard Kettering Ladies’ Guild The Episcopal Church W. A. Silliman Altoona Beeson Pittsburg C., M. Lingle

Inspection Trip of B. R. P. Officials Arrives for Tour

President A G Yates accompanied by General Superintendent W T Noon Adrian Iselin Jr and others arrived Tuesday morning for a general inspection of the road. The train of three cars ran to Josephine. Yates noted a recent sale report and stated the B R & P was not considering a sale.

B., R. & P. Railway A. G. Yates W. T. Noonan Adrian Iselin, Jr Winest Iselin Columbus Iselin Adrai Iselin Jr Josephine Yates

Premature announcement on New Moore hotel reopening

The Gazelle report that the New Moore hotel would reopen under Charles H. Moore is denied as premature by Mr. Lallar. Negotiations over a lease surrender exist but nothing is settled and the reporter was asked not to publish. The reporter published anyway, causing annoyance.

Gazelle Moore Charles H. Moore Lallar Lollar

Marion Center National Bank Ad Promotes Permanence

The Marion Center National Bank markets itself as a conservative, steadily growing institution that offers safe, fair treatment and four percent on deposits. It urges customers to choose a bank with permanence for present and future well being.

Marion Center National Bank

Personal mentions crowd Indiana town domes day news

A long list of local social notes records visits and travels. David Houk and Ira A Myers spent time away from Philadelphia and Pittsburg respectively while Miss Susie Schrecengost stayed with parents near Dayton. Numerous relatives and townsfolk like Mrs William Wine in Garrett Mrs Mary Moorhead and J T Campbell appear through informal updates about travels visits and family connections across nearby cities including Pittsburgh Philadelphia Sewickley Albany Princeton and Oil City.

David Houk Philadelphia J. O. Carnahan Pittsburg Ira A. Myers Susie Schrecengost Dayton William Wine West Philadelphia Garrett Mary Moorhead Freeport John Laughlin East Liberty Fits J. M. Laughlin Daisy Gilbert Frank Stumpf Allegheny J. R. Stumpf Isabel Taylor Philadelphia Street Mansfield Brown Sewickley Harry White, Jr Bertha Zelma Rowan Punsutawney J. S. Russell Royden J. Taylor Chicago John B.taylor James C. McGregor Princeton College Clark Arthur Birdsall Indiana Hardware Company Albany N. Y Sarah Adams Nicholson Waterstreet Oil City J.T. Campbell Brookville B. B. Campbell Charles Clark Hattie McFarland Blairsville Mary, McFarland South Seventh Street G. J. Reese John Horton Horton Ella A. Knapp James M Church Street Carrie Orr Indiana Martha Orr Edward B. Cox University of Michigan Nina Loughry Matthew McGinness Indiana House J. J. Miller J.wood Clark Pittsburg Saturday Morning After A Visit With Mrs. Miller J. Wood Clark James T. Campbell E. B. Campbell Minerva Keeler GC. B. Clark Zoe Howe Mary Buckmyer Business College Ernest Work Ann Arbor Near Hamill Joseph Klingensmith West Lebanon William Klingensmith

Memorial Service for Blairsville Grand Army of the Republic

Members of Blairsville Grand Army of the Republic post held a memorial service for comrades who died in 1905 to 1908. Rev. W. W. Criley delivered the address on comradeship. Miss Helen McAnulty sang. choir and male quartet performed. Honored dead include Anthony Battles, Robert Thompson, Louis Spires, Joseph F. Frey, Richard Wallace, George W. Clawson, Jesse Reed, Morris J. Lewis.

Grand Army of the Republic Blairsville W. W. Criley DD. T Helen McAnulty Ladies’ Circle Anthony Battles Robert Thompson Louis Spires Joseph F. Frey Richard Wallace George W. Clawson Jesse Reed Morris J. Lewis

Job Printing Orders Placed at the Democrat Office

Notice directs readers to leave orders for job printing at the Democrat Office. The note is brief and urges use of the Democrat for printing services.

Democrat

Multiple Marriages Across Somerset and Vicinity in April 1908

A list of wedding announcements from Somerset and nearby towns details numerous marriages. Couples include Edward Sundberg and Ananda Boyer in Homer City, David L. Marshall and Elizabeth J. Templeton in Rural Valley, Velma Russell and Jesse Murbidge in Indiana, Laura E. Reardon and James L. Lockard in Cherryhill, Stella Haight and Richard L. Bash in Marion Center, and other pairs across Dixonville Beaverdale Plumville and surrounding townships, with dates ranging April 15 to April 17 and officiants such as Squire Fleming Rev Day Brownlee Rev Lewis Hay and Rev W H Kerschner.

Sunberg—Boyer Edward Sundberg Homer City Ananda Boyer Felix Somerset County Squire J. G. Fleming Burns Crooks Effie Crooks Plumville William Burns Dayton W. H. Kerschner Valley Miss Crooks James Crooks Mr. Burns

Regent Deaths and Obituaries Across Several Towns

A broad list of obituaries and death notices from Blairsville Latrobe and surrounding areas for April 1908. Virginia Moore infant. Thomas Repine civil war veteran. James Conway Glen Campbell. George Settle Burrel township. Ray Foster Ray. Andrew Piper near Desire. Mrs Dennison Blairsville. James S Dalton Latrobe. James B Weaver Wilkinsburg. James Leroy Neal North Point infant. Jefferson G Winship Coraopolis former St Louis resident. Ella Currie Edwards Armagh teaching in Johnstown. Albert Patton Culp Latrobe. Mrs G W Swank Blairsville. Surviving spouses and children listed. Funeral details and family affiliations noted.

Culp Albert Patton Culp James EB. Trimble Latrobe James J. Culp John Frank Livermore Lewis O Vandergrift J. E. Trimble Myre David Myers

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the Ours J.-C. “Vite Banks A.W. Elder East Mahoning Harry ‘Wallace Pine J. Ll. Davis Cherrytree G. H. Hutchinson East Wheatfield H.K. Neal North Mahoning Id. W. Smith Canoe Hnd D. Bence Rayne White Center Robert J. Hood West Wheatfield Wina Shelocta S. Artemus Brushvalley Fleming Davis Mechanicsburg Cathcart John W. Huston Martin Pier WH. Troxell George H Berton Linus Newcombe Young Newcombe Homer Street Railway Company Thediana County Street Railways Co Reyn Jana Rebekah Chester’s Mills Maryaddle D. P Snow Getty Saltsnburg A. P. Lowry Wy. Hill Pinmyille Blacklick Enginnes Christ Epiagonel Church Chapel of the Chirch Jubal von Weber Seelo Teerteereree Litizini Carmen Bizet Ceceprmnieea Victor Herbert Bai Ellen Max Bruch Miss Clark Mr. Roberts Tannhauser Hayden Made Us Hamlin HE. Cogswell Edna Allen Cogswell Walter H. Jackson J. N. K. Hickman Laura Bush James S. Blair Elva Bradshaw Dora Brombach Essie Calhoun Greta Claypool Mary A. Daugherty May Elder Mabel Louise Féhmer Ethel Getty Ora Glass Nellie Guthrie Nellie G Hetrick Margaret Park WH. A. Pennington Elizabeth Hetrick Park New Century Club J. S. Hastings Miss Jones SulPeviWe Harbridge—Russell Velma Russell Jesse Murbridge Lewis Hay South Sixth Street Bash—Haight Stella Haight Caledonia Richard L. Bash Marion Genter National Hotel Jesse W. Cary Methodist Church Hindman—Boucher Larkey M. Boucher Samuel Boucher Dixonville Thomas Hindman Beaverdale Rev J. Co. N. Park Musick—Craven Cora T John Craven John F. Musick Cyrus Musick St. Clair—Fulton Jerry St. Clair Johnstown Jane Helen Fulton New Florence Mr. St. Clair West Wheatfield Township Cambria Steel Company Burns—Crooks Eile Crooks Plumytile Punils Armstrong Township Grace M. Silvis Sarah J. Neely Joe Williams Elizabeth Smith Buffington Margaret Barclay Wilbur G. Ling Gbarrel Gladys I. Ceverd Alma Ferguson Samey Gerard Thomas Jones Maude Walker Center Township Hlalr Lewie Plorence Bothell Teresa Fitzzeralc Cherryhill Clyde A. Fowler Olive Moorhead Blaine Dick Dierce Reade Gertrude McTigue Elizabeth Charbons Samuel Hutt Clarksburg Jon Lowman Conemaugh Florence Bur Ingame Zilpha McCreery Ruth Waddle Velma Waddle Raymond Fleming Mary L Stewart Glen Campbell David Black Hayes Campbell Floyd Bennett George Beaver Ture Nelson Mary Luttmian Green Township Ida Leuin Olive Smith Roy Fyock Clark Keith Janell Roberts Mazel Nuno Rilla McAnulty Montgomery Blair Spicher Erma Smith Minnie Gromley Oscar Davis Maud Rowland Mary Rowland Harry B. Dut Mae Jordan Ada Zener Madda Pollock Minnie Moot Carl Moot Frank Wingert Hazel Hicks Cleane Shields Dorothy Zener Reyne Blaine Helman Sara ©. Wolfe Smicksburg Paul Stiteler Merv Weston Clayton Lewis South Mahoning Repine Thomas Repine Bright Conway James Conway Polk Settia George Settle Burrel Township J.T. Davis Blairsville Cemetery Jennison Dennison Milter Hollis North Liberty Street Williams Dalton James John F. Dalton South Fork Rose O'Hara James B. Weaver Swissvale Avenue Wilkinsburg Hex Iilkinsburg Wehn Emmi Hood Aston Edna Swank Hweins W. A. Lovelace R. J. Wilson
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