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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
7
Philadelphia advertising agents listed with business addresses. Then a long, error-filled Pennsylvania Railroad local train schedule shows departure times to multiple intersections and towns, with Sundays and weekday variants, plus a streetcar care schedule and a transit note about a transfer bus and phone number 244. The OCR yields scattered station names like Homer City, Punxsutawney, Blacklick, Cresson, Ebensburg, and Vintondale.
December 23, 1908 report on ex Governor Pennypacker's whitewashing probe and the Grafters trial. Verdict reached in March, sentence pronounces, appeal delays final fate, with lawyers signaling further appeals to the supreme court. Despite slow progress, grafters near penitentiary as justice aims to vindicate the law.
A six year old cow bought six years ago grew sick a month prior, then died at night after losing milk and having severe skin lesions. The disease described as Purpura Hemorrhagica or blood poison, possibly linked to exposure to putrid flesh and flies. The report notes prior pasturing and feeding but no clear cause.
Property transfers and notices list numerous deeds across Indiana County including C and C parcels, Homer City and White Township, with prices from $60.50 to $20,700 and 19 acres in West Wheatfield. Also includes sheep disease advice, auditor’s notice for estate settlement, and a Dean's Ointment advertisement with testimonial.
Letters testamentary for Blauny Pourage of West Wheattichl township granted. Claimants must present authenticated claims for settlement and debtors to make prompt payment per the executor. D H Tomb attorney represents the estate.
For Sale or Rent two new houses with lots on Washington ad Jiveusgt streets east of Third street each with a tag room, gas, city water. Owner moving away from Ing inquire of John A. Campbell on the premises or I M Wagner real estate office in the White building Philadelphia street. Also high cash prices paid for hides and wool pelts and tallow by Indiana Hide and Tallow Co Water Street opposite P. B. freight 6 ton Indiana Pa. Wanted first class man ages 35 to 60 territorial Penn salary and commissions. Address United States Legal Prasat Association Majestic Bldg Detroit Mich.
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