Indiana Railroad Affairs Spur Smith Hill Grade Change
Indiana Democrat railroad and goals operations report says the Pennsylvania Railroad may lower the Smith Hill grade at Smith Station from five to seven feet to ease ascent toward Blairville. The Smith Station building could be moved about 200 feet toward Blairville opposite the Smith coal tipple to serve as a combined coaling and passenger stop. PRR operates a large stone quarry along Blacklick Creek aiding a surrounding bridge project. daily stone movements support the West Penn bridge near Blairsville. The Cambria & Clearfield division shows revival after miner-operator accord, with the first coal train since April 1 leaving Barnesboro July 28. Avonmore Cast Steel Co plans to resume large plant operations, with overhaul and a new office nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.R.R
Indiana Branch
Smith Station
Smith Hill
Blairaville
Smith Coal
Blacklick
Indiana
PRR
Fairsville
Snyder and
Cambria & Clearfield Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Te First
Barnesboro
Avonmore Cast Steel Company
Avonmore
Deaf mute printer to wed Miss Bucks in Lebanon marriage
Scott Foreman son of Mr and Mrs W I Foreman of Chestnut street will marry Miss Winifred Bucks daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Bucks of Lebanon Pa on Saturday August 18 at the bride’s parents residence The Democrat extends hearty good wishes to the couple and notes Foreman’s first class intelligence as a printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Foreman
Benjamin Scott Foreman
W. I. Foreman
Chestnut Street
Winifred F. Bucks
John D. Bucks
Lebanon
Democrat
Officers Installed Of Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain
At a regular meeting of the Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain officers were installed for the ensuing term. Sir Knight Commander W. Neff, Sir Knight Vice Commander H. Fails, Marshal A. Stahl, Chaplain R. Wem pleton, Recording and Financial Scribe Richard Grant, Treasurer J. Bath, Inside Guard J. C. McGaughey, Outside Guard J. Donley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order
Knights of the Mystic Chain
W. §. Neff
H. &. Fails
A. Stahl
Wempleton
Richard Grant
J. RB. Bath
J. C. McGaughey
J. O. Donley
Farmers Bank of Indiana Assesses Over 1 400 000 00
Pays four percent interest twice yearly with compounding. No need to renew at period end. funds remain uninterrupted and withdrawals do not reduce the accrued balance or interest. Farmers Bank of Indiana, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Bank
Inprana
Farmers Bank OF Indiana
Buckwheat Reunion Excursion From Goodville Event
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway offers excursion tickets to Goodville for the Buckwheat Reunion on Thursday. Train leaves Indiana at 7 00 a.m. for 1 25 round trip fare. Tickets good for the return trip after the event.
Reduced water to Connellaquia and other stations
Reduced service on the Pennsylvania Railroad line for the Centennial Coke Exposition period from August 14 to 17 with excursion tickets on August 18 through 15, valid for return until August 20 inclusive. Coverage includes Fairhands Ache Junction West Brownaville Pittsburgh Butler Kittanning Allegheny City Indiana Bennington Furaace Kaylor Sytherton Windber Danlo and intermediate stations. Consult Ticket Agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellaquia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fairhands
Ache Junction
West Brownaville
Pittsburgh
Butler
Kittanning
Allegheny City
Indiana
Bennington Furaace
Kaylor
Sytherton
Windber
Danlo
Blairsville Fountain Fund Reaches Goal Before Sale
Bigiaville citizens raised 76.76 toward the 7675 McKinley Memorial fountain debt, preventing sale to highest bidder. Chas. A. McAnulty serves as treasurer with a one cent balance on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigiaville
Chas. A. McAnulty
Gilgal Presbyterian Church Centennial Observance
Gilgal's Centennial marks the 100th anniversary of the church in South Mahoning township this county to be observed September 1 and 20. All former pastors now living and many former members from other places have been invited to assist in the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgal Presbyterian Church
South Mahoning Township
Election of Officers in Indiana W C T U
The Indiana Woman’s Christian Temperance Union members are notified that August 15, the second Monday night, will be the night officers are elected for the coming year. All superintendents should report work, and members owing dues should pay by that night. At the date is 13, it is expected most of the 120 members will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
W.c.tu
State Constabulary Patrols Expand Across Westmoreland County
Troop A at Mt. Odin barracks near Greensburg has begun regular patrols. Initially covering Greensburg area, the plan expects mining and manufacturing towns in Westmoreland, Loudiane, Cambria, Jefferson and Armstrong counties to be patrolled within two to three weeks. Patrols will depart the barracks for weeks at a time once the system is fully active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Constabulary
Mt. Odin Barracks
Greensburg
Westmoreand
Loudiane
Cambria
Jefferson
Armstrong
Pentecostal Camp Meeting Held At Indiana Farm
A Pentecostal camp meeting will be held at the James Ralston farm five miles from Indiana on the Greenville road starting August 7 under the Evangelical church. Rev. W H McLaughlin of Johnstown leads with Rev. J B Howvermule of Indiana Rev. W E Bassett of Connellsville and W J Douglass of Boston present. Daily services at 10:30 am 3:00 pm and 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ralston
Indiana
Greenville Road
Evangelical Church
W. H. McLaughlin
Johnstown
J. B. Howvermule
W. E. Bassett
Connellsville
W. J. Douglass
Boston
Marion Center to host annual Odd Fellows picnic
At a Marion Center Lodge meeting of the Marion Independent I.O.O.F. delegates from most lodges in Indiana and Jefferson counties set August 23 as the picnic date in Marion Center. The event coincides with the homecoming and delegates pledged full participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Marion
Great Annual Reunion and Buckwheat Club Picnic
The Smicksburg and West Mahoning Buckwheat Club holds its 9th annual reunion and picnic at Coleman's Park Goodville Pa on Thursday August 9. The Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry offers excursion tickets from Indiana at 7:00 am for a round trip fare of $1.25. Thousands are expected to attend the Buckwheat Reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benekwheat Club
Mth
Barnard Resigns From Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and Tron
Montrose Barnard resigned as assistant general manager of the Rochester and Pittsburg Coal and Tron Company and plans to move his family to Philadelphia. The resignation takes effect July St. The office of assistant general Hubager will be discontinued and a new general manager for allied operations will reside in the field. The official appointment has not yet been announced but is expected within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Montrose Barnard
Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and Tron Company
Philadelphia
Hubager
Anglee's Elysium Advertises Georgian Bay Fisheries
The fragment discusses summer reports and fishing in Georgian Bay. It mentions great variety of fish, practice of coining and coating, and references places like Grand Tenuk Uiliway Syetein and Pitta burg. It hints at government hopes on districts and local fishing lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgian Bay
Georpita Bay
Guovernoent
Greorg
Rehiasen
So Park
Pittaburg
New Indiana Industry Formed As Conner Vehicle Company
A new enterprise named the Conner Vehicle and Carriage Company will manufacture huggers carriages wagons and other vehicles. It is capitalized at 24000 with members including Harvey Engle Frank Ross Jr CU Conter M Seznor and W Neff. J C Conner serves as president and Frank Ross as manager. The firm plans to be ready for business by year start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana 16
Rother
The
Conner Vehicle and Carriage Company
Concent
Meears
Harvey Engle
Frank Ross, Jr
CU. Conter
M. & Seznor
Neff
J. C. Conner
South Tenth Street
John Findlay
Gompers Alley
Connor
Findley
Tyre Price Pui
Frank Ross
Annual Reunion and Picnic at White Near Saltsburg
Invitations have been issued for the annual reunion and basket picnic at White one mile east of Saltsburg on Thursday August 23. The program includes addresses by John A. Scott Esq and J T Stewart of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Saltsburg
John A. Scott
J.T. Stewart
Indiana
Tuesday Excursions to Niagara Falls and Toronto
The Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Railway will sell excursion tickets from Indiana to Niagara Falls and Toronto, valid for return within 15 days from date of sale. Fares are 7.45 dollars to Niagara Falls and 8.90 dollars to Toronto. Consult company agents for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Rochester & Pittsburg Ry
Indiana
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Notice in Partitions for J A Marshall Heirs Indiana County Pa
Heirs and legal representatives of J A Marshall of Conemaugh township Indiana County Pa are notified of a writ of partition and valuation. An inquest will assess the real estate of the deceased including 103 acres in Conemaugh and two village lots in Clarksburg. Attend if proper at 10 a m on the first tract. Jacob Wettling Sheriff July 31 1908
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Marshall
Conemaugh Township
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Esther K Marshall
T. 8. Marshall
Eliza Jane Reed
Hiawatha
Kansas
D. M Reed
Martha Killa Cribbs
A. P. Cribbs
Mdiana County
Orphins’ Court
Tidiana County
Blacklegs Creek
William
J. E. Ashbaugh
Chris Sehreckengost
Thomas Hart
Jacob Wettling
Sheriff's Office
Local Sheah Thieves At Work At Normal School
Two unknown men attempted to gain entry to the residence of Dr. K. J. Waller at the Normal School Thursday morning. Watchman Will Langham challenged them and fired twice but the intruders escaped with a pad. Local officials are urged to keep an eye on petty theft and loafers in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Waller
Wila Langham
Indiana
Clearfield Democrats Nominate Strong County Ticket
The Clearfield county Democratic convention met Tuesday last week and nominated a strong slate. The ticket includes W. A. Hagerty for Congress, George M. Dimeling for Senate, Dr. M. W. Buckingham for Assembly, John L. Burns for Assembly, Peter Gearhart for District Attorney, George M. Bizler for Sheriff, Jon Allen for Jury Commissioner, A. O. Stear for Coroner, and Dr. R. B. Read for Coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Congress
W. A. Hagerty
Senate
George M. Dimeling
Assembly
M. W. Buckingham
Mahaffey
John LH. Burns
Osceola
Peter Gearhart
Lawrence
George M. Bizler
Jon Allen
Trust to Nature Promotes Golden Medical Discovery
An advertising piece touts Golden Medical Discovery as a natural tonic to restore vitality and red blood by using glycerine as a solvent for native roots like Golden Seal Queen's root Stone root Bloodroot Mandrake and Black Cherrybark. It claims to aid weak digestion liver and nerves without alcohol or habit-forming drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
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Indiana Democrat Railroad and Goal Operations
Beymer-Bauman
National Lead & Oi Co
National
Piteburghs
Goodville
Rochester
Blairsville’s Fountain
Gilgal
Pentecostal Camp-Meeting
H. Tomb
Cunningham Co
Batiste
Democrats
Trust
Cne
Indiana Business College
Indiana, PA
R. E. Templeton
Bie Yard
Bravrieun Prisrs
Sale of Oxfords
Oxfords
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