Primaries vote results show shifts and splits in races
Squire Crossman leads Justice ticket over McHenry with Foreman a weak third. Democrats hopeful J Gamble Fleming will be nominee next Saturday. Four ward races, ex-Sheriff Mack beaten by James H. McKean for school director. Various local officials tally results across wards with several contests and surprise defeats.
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Squire Crossman
Justice
McHenry
Foreman
J. Gamble Fleming
D. C. Mack
James H. McKean
Finley
Barr
Justice of the Peace
J. A. Crossman
M. McHenry
W. H. Foreman
Borgueh
J. J.taylor
Eldersridge Creamery Reports Prosperous Year at 13th Meeting
Eldersridge Creamery completed a prosperous year and declared a fine dividend at its thirteenth annual meeting in Eldersridge on January 11. Secretary J F Hood reported 1907 figures: milk received 481 51 pounds, butter produced 25 165 pounds, average test 5.20, average price 30 cents per pound, with most butter sold to Pittsburgh. Directors named: J H Henderson R W Ewing W B Elder John Baker and J B Ewing. officers include J H Henderson treasurer, J F Hood secretary and treasurer, and W B Elder auditor for 3 years. Buttermaker: C H Snyder.
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Eldersridge Creamery
Eldersridge Creamery Company
Eldersridge
J. F. Hood
Pittisburg
J. H. Henderson
R. W. Ewing
W. B. Elder
John Baker
J. 8. Ewing
H. Snyder
Reese Hammond Fire Brick Trustee Appointed in Bankruptcy Case
James E. Keenan referee appoints W. F. Soisson of Connellsville trustee for Reese Hammond Fire Brick Co with works at Bolivar and Garfield. Pond fixed at 25000 dollars. Soisson as receiver to manage perishables and preserve assets. sale of plant and real estate requires creditors’ consent. Bolivar plant owed about 750000 dollars. creditors expected to receive a good percentage.
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Reese-Hammond
James E. Keenan
W. F. Soisson
Connellsville
Reese- Hammond Fire Brick Company
Bolivar and
Garfield
Indiana Scholastics to Meet Elderton Academy
Basketball lineup features Harry Hough and Jimmy Kane with rivals Southside and Old Boys joining exhibition at Library hall and Palace Skating rink. Leechburg fans saw Bowers’ men defeat Old Boys as Silvis filled in for St Clair and Veealine’s team won 1% margin.
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Indiana
Elderton Academy
Palace
Library Hall
Southside
Old Boys
Harry Hough
Jimmy Kane
Pittsburg
Mayhem
Brady
Nickel
Liebau
Leechburg
Bowers
Silvis
Saltsburg
St. Clair
Jin Veealine
Italian Man Escapes Black Hand Extortion
Troopers Bardan Bender ad Roth stein of Troop D State Police with County Detective Neal saved an Italian of Indiana $6500. A letter demanded $500, signaling an extortion attempt. Officers traced the dropping spot and waited five hours for the collectors, who did not appear, and the money was returned to the depositor.
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Bardan
Bender Ad Rothstein
Troop D
Neal
Indiana
Millage Cut Sparks County Tax Shift to County Home
County commissioners reduced the county millage for taxes from five to four mills to fund the new county home and its maintenance. The building and poor taxes total two mills each, replacing borough and township poor taxes this year, with local tax duties shifting to the county for future support. Other items note bank director elections across several local banks, a fire at a woolen mill, and a planned lecture by Thomas E. Green at Normal hall.
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Indiana County
Suit Styles Suit Jacket Flows with Any Skirt
The text describes a jacket worn as an outer garment compatible with most skirts, emphasizing versatile styling. It notes the suit’s fashion approach allowing the jacket to pair well with varied skirt designs.
Ladies Handome Coats at Unreserved Low Prices
The ad promotes ladies coats in long cloth goats and shorter imitation broadtap and Persian lamb styles, noting no reservations and attractive price points across the range.
Soft Hats Sale of Men's Box Calf
A local sale highlights box calf leather hats for men offered at discounted prices. Vendors promote sturdy construction and classic styles suitable for daily wear and formal occasions. The event appears in shop notices citing limited stock and surrender of older stock to make room for new arrivals.
Sale of Boys' Suits 2 1 2 to 17 years
Local ad announces sale of boys suits for ages 2 1 2 through 17 years with all suits priced at eight dollars each. Short item notes discount event and availability.
McFarland and Neal Wed in Flora Parish House
Miss Laura Neal and Berlin J. McFarland, both of Flora, married Tuesday January 14 at the U B Parsonage in Flora by Rev. W W S Wilson. They will reside in Flora and have many friends in the community.
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Indiana Man
A local testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney issues. Herman Smith of 262 Church Street Indiana Pa recounts decades of relief since first using the remedy in 1897, praising Hildebrandt's Drug Store for offering the product. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY is named as sole US agents. Price listed as 50 cents.
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Indiana
Dean
Herman Smith
Church Street
Hildebrandt
Hildebreant’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Auditor's Notice for Anna Icher Estate Audit
An auditor appointed to audit and distribute funds in the estate of Anna Icher will attend duties at his office in the Marshall building Indiana Pennsylvania on Friday January seventeenth nineteen hundred eight at one o'clock p m. All persons may attend if they see proof. Harry W Fee Auditor. Medallions offered for agents at wholesale by C Travers 724 First St Allegheny PA.
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Frank
Wensil Icher
Anna Icher
Creekside Borough
Marshall Building
Indiana
Administrators Notice and Two Farms for Sale in Indiana County
Letters of administration granted for D M Smith of Indiana. Margaret M Smith as administratrix requests claims for settlement and prompt payment from debtors. For sale farms: Grant Township 100 acres with house, barn, and timber with coal oil gas reserved at 30 per acre, Marion 34 miles, Decker Point 1.5 miles. East Mahoning 100 acres with house, 60 acres cleared, 34 miles from Marion, Rochesters Mills 2 miles, coal timber and oil gas reserved at 30 per acre.
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N. Banks
D. M. Smith
Indiana
Margaret M. Smith
Church Street
Grant Tp
Marion
Decker’s Point
East Mahoning
Rochesters Mills
Purveyors offer pure whiskies and maternity home ad
An advertisement notes brands of pure unadulterated whiskies offered at bargain prices and free express charges on orders of five dollars or more. It lists brands such as Dillinger and Mt. Vernon and promises prompt shipping from 14 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh. It also advertises a private maternity home with doctors and graduate nurses at 6615 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh.
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Dillinger
Guckenheimer
Mt. Vernon
Gibson
Finch
Bridgeport
Smithfield ST
Pittsburg
Seaton
Penn Ave
Indiana County liquor license hearing list 1908
A list of license applications to sell spirits in Indiana County Pa to be heard January 27, 1908, by the Court of Quarter Sessions. Includes names, residences and business venues such as hotels, inns and breweries across Green, Montgomery, Canoe, Cherryhill, and other townships and boroughs.
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Indiana County
Court of Quarter Sessions
Notice of Election on Road Tax Change in White Township
Court of Quarter Sessions authorizes an election for February 18 1908 to decide whether to abolish the road tax system in White Township. Ballots will state abolition of the work road tax. Publication not required for three weeks. notice posted at the voting place and six other conspicuous spots thirty days prior.
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Court of Quarter Sessions
White Township
Indiana Democrat
Indiana County Gazette
Notice On Subscription Renewals For Second Class Mail
A formal notice from the Post Office outlines renewal time limits for publishers and subscribers. It specifies that renewals not completed within set periods will drop subscribers from legitimate lists and shift mailing rates. Readers are urged to check the Democrat tag and remit arrears, and to contact for bill heads or job printing.
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United States Postofice Department
Democrat
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