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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1898

Page

1

Wee Dot Fifty ang Seven Year hams E Hood

Fragmented text from a local notice or wedding report mentions a bride and groom, family ties, and guests. The readable portions hint at a ceremony or party with references to a mother figure, a father, and daily wits of a mother, plus a list of attendees and styles. The source remains garbled with many broken phrases.

Hood Entei Ani Fries de Fife Mann Carrie Jane T Mather Besey

Woodland accident leaves man dead near Ebensburg

Roy Felling of California, visiting near Ebensburg, felled a tree on Mr. Patterson's farm. The tree toppled onto his son, causing fatal injuries as the father and younger son were clearing ground. Death occurred instantly.

Roy i D. Patton Wednestree Ebensbure

Fragmentary historical note on local papers and teachers

Fragmented OCR text references readers, Bleirsviliians, three times a week, and a vague note about preachers, papers, and teachers. The garbled lines hint at a civic or educational context, mentioning local weekly papers and a desert reli ef, but specific facts or events are unclear.

Vaville Bleirsviliians Pulstic

Carredy andvery Perledina lands of the Adjataiu Vaaus

Fragmentary notes describe lands tied to the Adjataiu people with terms like Carredy andvery Perledina. The readable text hints at indigenous land designations or territories named by or for the Adjataiu group, but lacks clear actions or dates.

Carredy Perledina Vaaus

Fragmentary OCR mentions election papers and Presbyterian figures

The readable fragments reference election materials and a Presbyterian Galerers related to a local figure. Names and full context are obscured, making precise facts unclear.

Auction Sale At Negriit's Jewelry Store

Auction sale set to clean up BSID fixtures at Negriit's Jewelry Store on Friday afternoon February 23. Auctioneer is B C Mack.

Negriit’s B.C Mack

Death and Maine disaster discussed at Indiana church event

The Indiana Pa church gathering filled with sorrow over the Maine disaster and the death of Miss Willard. Resolutions praised the national response, offered sympathy to families, and honored Frances Willard as a temperance leader and reformer.

Presbyterian Church J. J. Young Willard Frances R Analigna Mity W.c7p Creada Joseph Cook Party 2 Toronto Jane Nevet Lamortal

Town officials honor Murray with toast and future term talk

Dr and Mrs Biingensmith of Blair 138 hosted a Thursday gathering honoring Town Commissioner Murray amid hints of another term. George Felt, Esq addressed the Ideal Community theme noting Blairsville’s potential future as a great city with electricity as the dominant power.

Biingensmith Blai Murray Cunningham Phhaneh George Felt Curie Intellie Feit Heat Blairsville My. Feit Bisksville

Man Lays in Bed Twenty Years in Indiana County

A Pittsburgh suburb tale reports a Pine township resident named Brown who has slept in bed for twenty years aside from a brief daily awakening at around 3 to 4 PM for a short meal. He is described as middle aged and reportedly healthy when awake, with locals expecting him to be removed or declared insane by authorities.

Ebensburg Brown Pine Township Indiana County Shay Borin Aung Io Myr. Brown Sieep Blairsville T. G. Murray Murray Justice of the Peace de McKaliey Hhas Indiana William Morrison East Mahoning Township Benton Cummins Center Township

Inspection of Bettie BAF YW at First U.P. Wednesday

Fragmentary report notes a planned inspection of Bettie BAF YW at the First U.P. building. Details include a large crowd, a company named F to be checked, and a scheduled event at night around ten o clock.

U.P Mor

Rev D J Irwin D D Leader of Lewisville Passes At 65

Obituary notes the death of Rev D J Irwin D D of Lewisville aged 65 after long service at Ebenezer church since 1859 and a career spanning Glade Run Academy Washington Jefferson College and Allegheny Theological Seminary with survivors including wife Miss Coe and five children.

D. J. Irwin Lewisville Dr. Irwin Barnards Armstrong County Glade Run Academy Washington and Jefferson College Allegheny Theological Seminary Glade Run Ebenezer Church Miss Coe Allegheny B.C New Alexandria George Kittanning Rv. John China Rose Bolivar Maggie Beil

Religious services and notices in Apollo area churches

Services continue this week at the Baptist church with earnestness shown by members. Rev. Meek from Greensburg assisted Rev. Furman for two weeks and returned home Saturday. Inquirers seek the new life. Christian church on North Sixth Street holds nightly meetings all week, with the subject The Good Confession tonight. Memorial services for Francis E. Willard set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the M E church. Congregation of Christ Church to meet after morning services next Sunday. Pittsburgh Dry Goo has a full page Apollo 8 Record display ad. Van T. Shepler runs the ad, noting liberal advertising. Indiana people recall him from closing out A. W. Wilson & Son stock.

Baptist Church Mr. Meek Greensburg A.J. Furman Christian Church North Sixth Street Pittsburgh van T. Shepler Indiana A. W. Wilson & Son Ore Apollo

Marriages and notices from Jeannette Dispatch excerpt

Cupid targets editor Tresher as he plans a March 1 1898 wedding to Maud Byers in Jeannette with a later home life change. Other notices list weddings across Pennsylvania including Gibson and Della Speedy, Rugh and McCrea, Hamilton and Drenning, McDermott and Cassiday, Marshall and Cribbs. Also a school note explains a pupil's absence for a carriage funeral ride.

Cupid Jeannette Dispatch Tresher Maud Byers Jeannette Frank Gibson Creekside Della J. C. Speedy L. Hay Samuel Rugh Mechanicsburg McCrea William Hamilton Jefferson County Esther Drenning Homer City Harrisburg Dimick Thomas McDermott Vandergrift Cassiday Blairsville Blairsville Catholic Church Father Howe Aly Benjamin F. Marshall Conemaugh Laura Edna Cribbs Blacklick Harper's Round Table Henry Yeesterday

Local gossip notes travel and sickness in Indiana county

Brief mentions of residents visiting nearby towns, attending events, and personal updates. Notable items include Wm Rankin from Shelocta visiting Indiana, Frank Clowes of Willet on business, Edith Fleming improving from pneumonia, Charles McLain visiting from Wilkinsburg, Editor Moorhead and wife in Livermore, J McLaughlin of Eldersridge in Indiana, Nannie Rose suffering bronchitis and asthma, attorneys Jno Scott and Samuel Cunningham in Bolivar, Minnie and Bird Turner guests near Blairsville, Daisy Gilbert visiting Lizzie Thompson in Blairsville, Prof Archibald Cunningham visiting to view A Graze Idea, Edna Sansom and Agnes Wilson home from Derry and Saltsburg, J T Southwell and Lucy McFeaters granted marriage certificate in Greensburg, Jacob A Rose of Saltsburg visiting family in West Philadelphia street, Mrs Grace Weamer visiting Mechanicsburg, C F Murray at Blairsville banquet, Mrs Lucy Brallier traveling to Cherrytree for funeral, Mr and Mrs Wm McCurdy visiting sister in Third ward, H M Jones in town on business, Prof Fries visiting Laughlin, E B Widdowson buying West Philadelphia street lots to build, Harry Smith preparing to open branch store in Xenia, H T Beatty moving to Saltsburg property, Mrs Ellen Laird renovating her home, and E B Widdowson planning spring construction.

Wm. Rankin Shelocta Indiana Frank Clowes Willet Edith Fleming Charles McLain Wilkinsburg Moorhead Livermore J., T. McLaughlin Eldersridge Jno A. Scott Samuel Cunningham Bolivar Minnie Bird Turner Blairsville Speer Guthrie Daisy ©. Gilbert Lizzie ‘Thompson Archibald’ d Gertrude Cunningham Saltsburg Edna Sansom Derry Agnes Wilson J.T. Southwell Lucy. McFeaters Greensburg Jacob A. Rose West Philadelphia Street Third Ward Grace Weamer Mechanicsburg Sloan Railroad Avenue C.F. Murray Klingensmith Lucy Brallier North Ninth Street Cherrytree Mrs. Wilson Fries Collees J. M. Laughlin Farmers’ Institutes Richmond Kellysburg E. B. Widdowson Dixonville A. W. Wilson West Philadelphia Harry A. Smith Hillsboro Ohio New York Xenia H. T. Beatty Ellen Laird

Indiana Firemen on parade in city exhibition

Muddy streets and overcast skies did not spoil a fine display by Indiana Firemen. The colorful parade included hook and ladder trucks and the Darktown Brigade escorting the Little Giant Engine. A four act drama A Crazy Idea at Library Hall raised funds for the Firemen's Association with strong, brave performers and wide applause.

Indiana Darktown Fire Brigade Firemen’s Association

A Longfellow Calendar And A Political Note

A Longfellow calendar from Thos W Price Company is praised for Saint Valentine day relevance and fine artistry. St Clair Thompson of Home plans another Populist bid for Congress, described as a farmer in Latrobe. The Advance notes a Glen Campbell paper may launch for Thompson’s campaign. The Post reports President Judge Rice reversed a court decision in A T Taylor versus Jean McLain Paul, ruling for Taylor.

Thos. W. Price Company St. Clair Thompson Home Latrobe Glen Campbell Thompson Rice Common Pleas Court of Indiana County A. T. Taylor Jean McLain Paul Taylor

Dr J C B R Ewing Delights Lahore Audience At Presbyterian Church

Rev Dr J C B R Ewing of Lahore India captivated a Sabbath congregation with graphic images and talks on Indian life culture and religion. For 18 years he has preached widely and knows conditions and needs, inspiring listeners to support missionary work. The Kittanning Presbytery Missionary ladies plan to host him and Mrs Ewing at the June meeting, with possible relocation of the convention to Saltsburg due to family ties and local interest.

Lahore India J.C. BR. Ewing Presbyterian Church Dr. Ewing Kittanning Presbyterial Missionary Societies West Lebanon Saltsburg

Community supper raises funds at corner store room event

A Thursday evening feed at the corner of Philadelphia Street and Carpenter Avenue fed four hundred people by 8 30 pm. A jolly crowd enjoyed chicken and waffles with tables of silverware and smiling waiters while women in the adjoining room washed dishes brewed coffee baked waffles and served for a quarter. A total of $140 was cleared for the repair fund and thanks were extended to visiting church friends and families who attended.

Philadelphia Street Carpenter Avenue

Ministers Association Met at Lutheran Church

The Ministerial Association met in the Lutheran church on February 21 at 2 p.m. Rev. H. M. Clarke, president, noted strong attendance and presided while a paper on Religion and Morality in the Chinese Empire was discussed. The committee reported support for the movement and a follow up paper by Rev. Emmons was anticipated. Next meeting set for March 7 at 2 p.m. in the Second United Presbyterian church.

Lutheran Church H. M. Clarke Mr. Emmons Second United Presbyterian Church

Homer City Happenings Highlights Local Notices

Chas Sutton returns home from Bolivar while G A Stahl plans a weekly auction to move to Vandergrift and start a grocery. R T Wolf and Mr Rowe travel to Brushvalley schools. Washingtons Birthday observed by public schools. J D St Clair clerks at McCreerys Graceton. Rev Emmons delivers eloquent sermon. John Dixon bitten by a dog belonging to Frank Deginney last week.

G. A. Stahl Vandergrift R. T. Wolf Mr. Rowe Brushvalley Washington J.D. St. Clair McCreery Graceton Mr. Emmons John Dixon Frank Deginney

List of Letters Uncalled For in Indiana Office 1893

February 22 1893 lists uncalled letters for ladies including Ella Johnston and Mrs. W E Lynch and gentlemen Isaac L Cowper David Deyarmin Layer Grip Y G Huntley with several Robinson Rose names. An advertising note cites data from Fraxx.in Saxsom P M.

Indiana Ella Johnston W.E. Lynch Isaac L. Cowper David Deyarmin Layer Grip Y. G. Huntley W. H. Robinson G. W. Rose Saxsom P. M

Robertsville Sees Revival With Lumber Mill Prospects

A lone Robertsville residence once stood as a deserted relic. Rumor says millionaire lumber merchant DuBois is negotiating for the Widdowson timber and will locate a sawmill there. If true, the town may prosper as never before with new jobs and bustling activity.

Robertsville DuBois Widdowson

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