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Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1909

Page

8

Census Enumerators Sought in Indiana 1909 District

Indiana voters receive notices on Census Bureau plans. Supervisor D J Thompson will appoint about 225 enumerators for the 20th district covering Indiana, Armstrong and Westmoreland counties. Applicants must be US citizens 18 to 70, educated, honest, physically able, and able to write clearly. Applications due January 5 with testing February 5. positions begin April 15, 1910. Also updates on Johnstown coal land options and development plans near Conemaugh river with multiple surface and mineral rights holders.

D. J. Thompson Blairaville Duncan Thompson Indiana Armstrong Westmoreland U. S Durand Census Bureau United States Wheatfield Johnstown Democrat Joseph Caulfield Johnstown Mast Wheatfield Conemaugh River Carl Lemke Surface and Mineral J. A. Carlson Robert Trimble M. L. Wry Sarah Fry Wm, Fry 8. L. Fry Johnson Lawson James Trimble

Open Meeting of Post 28 G A R at Court House

Post 28 G A R plans an open meeting at the Court House on Thursday evening January 6 at 730 for installing its officers. Officers listed include Marry Wale Sr as Commander and G B Root Jr as Vice Commander with several other posts. Distinguished guests from Pittsburg and officials will attend. full attendance urged. Blairsville boys home from college listed among local students.

Court House Marry Wale, Sr G. B. Root W. A. St. Clair W. J. Wilson Ashworth Pittsburg Powell and Patterson A. D. Walker The Prisoners of the War Association H. Bengott

Marriages On Christmas Eve In Indiana And Elsewhere

Reports of multiple weddings on Christmas Eve including Daniel WT Waugannan of Indiana marrying Eva P Lowman of Wittanning at Rev J W Cary's Church Street residence. Also Davis Schrecongost with Chloris Davis of Sinicksburg and Caroline Schrecongost of Plumville wed by Rev Cary at the Methodist parsonage. William C Kipe and Nancy C Neal wed by Rev Jos Stevenson at the Fort Pitt Motel Pittsburg. Details note education and social status of the brides and grooms. A railway worker Repine in Coral and notes on pensions approved for several claimants including Rennes Cook Margaret McCurdy Brockway WHE and others with dollar amounts.

Davis Schrecongost Chloris Davis Sinicksburg Caroline Schrecongost Plumville J. W. Cary Kipe—Neal William C. Kipe Jos. Stevenson Burgettstown Fort Pitt Pittsburg Neal Normal School Suel Kipe Bellefonte Reniie—McGregor Harry M. Rennie Ollie McGregor Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Jax Sheriff James Meavogor Coral Myr. Repine Center Township Indiana Depot Indiana

De Santis Faces Libel Case Dismissal in Local Court

Hearing before Squire Crossman found no jurisdiction and ruled the article in Il Secolo XX not libelous. John B De Santis, correspondent for the Italian Pittsburg paper, exposed Mazzo over Sheriff sale actions tied to Cesario plant project and debts.

Squire Crossman John B. DeSantis Il Secolo XX Pittsburg Joseph Mazzo Hamer City Maazzo Antonio Cesario Cesario Mazzo de Siutis Mazza

Walter Ayers Receives Salary Increase From County

The county commissioners voted to raise clerk Walter F. Ayers pay from 66 to 80 dollars a month starting the new year. His duties have grown with the County Home project and his efficiency supports the raise. Annualized, the raise plus state reports will bring about 1 000 dollars yearly. Christmas services at St Bernard's featured a ten voice male choir and special musical selections across three Masses.

Walter Ayers Walter F. Ayers Ayers St. Bernard's Uher

Engl and Boilar For Sale Loader Inquire at Nemencrat

A mixed listing shows an anthorse horsepower loader for sale at a low price. Inquiries are directed to the Nemencrat office located at 720 Charch Street on the same date.

Engl and Boilar Nemencrat Charch Street

Additional Deaths and Obituaries View in Illinois Local Notices

Oliver Sheffler born March 8 1848 near Greensburg Westmoreland died December 16 1909 near Trowbridge Alabama aged 61 years nine months and 12 days after long illness. Survived by wife E J Hildebrand mother sister and brother with many friends. Services by Grand Army after address by Rev Wakefield. Stoons Vernie Stoops of Marion Center died December 18 of tuberculosis living with sister Mary Avery. J H Shofe died December 19 in Dixonville from heart trouble. wife and four daughters survive.

Sheffler Oliver Sheffler Greensburg Westmoreland County Trowbridge Coral E. J. Hildebrand S. J. Keller Samuel Sheffler H. H. Hill Washington State Wakefield M. EB Neoga Grand Army Stoons Migs Vernie Stoops Marion Genter Mary Avery

Injured Man Dies After Early Morning Train Crash

An unidentified 45 year old man of Irish descent was fatally injured beside the track at Rugh Station after a likely collision with a train Friday morning. Found at 8 am, he was transported by sled to Coral then by 9 am train to Blairsville infirmary, where he died that afternoon. Coroner James S. Hammers investigated and confirmed the fatality as described. Also notice offers to buy livestock and hay in Silver Spring Township, priced to highest bids.

Rugh Ife Coral Blairsville Infirmary James 8. Hammers

Fidelity purchase echoes theme of loss and money

A clipped quotation from Seneca on money and destruction follows a reflective note about grief and loneliness. The Atchison Globe adds a personal line about a boy and a lost pet, presenting a somber, fragmentary reflection.

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Democrat Gooderham Patton Cambria County Mra Mary A. Wallace MT. Gooderham W. RR. Thomas Joel A. Sterr OM. Offutt P. Kester Peeler DP. W. Anderson Kesler Howard Kimmel Opic J. FB. Russell Rev WH. A. Campbell John H. Hily Blairsville George S. Cunningham Medical Department University of Pennsylvania John Thompson Princeton Paul Pershing Jefferson Medical College Clyde Stumphrey Herbert Harkom Stanton Military Academy Earl Thompson New York Conservatory Eugene Stitt Carl Stewart John,Taylor State College Glenn Miller Wilson College Hdna Thompson Indiana Normal Commissioner of Pensions J. N. Langham Rennes Cook Ehc Margaret McCurdy Brockway- Whe Foraer Nernet Francis Toy Knox Knox Mathews Oliver Tunnelton Eliza J. Lucas Brookville Isaac H. Buzard Strattonville Elijah B. McGara Cunningham CO Mr. Man Oxford Handsome Pictures Dell China Tea Children’s Shofe J. H. Shofe Dixonville Heart Tron Hig Sennor Tailiana Seneca Kornblum H. B. Butterbaugh South Sixth Street Arrott Bidg Dth Ave Wood American Express Company Jordan’s Indiana Hide and Tallow Co Water Street Wuestelass A.T. Taylor & Son’s
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