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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1906

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Last Democratic County Convention Sets Rules In Indiana County

The Democratic county convention in Indiana County, Pa, elected J Wood Clark as chairman, Franklin Sansom as county chair, and chose Dr J T Cass as assembly candidate. A rules revision to conform with the February 1906 primary law was adopted, with a detailed set of county committee rules to govern future party work.

Gounty Gnairman Saugom Smitten J. Wood Clark Bangom Wakefield Thompson Clark Lbst Langham Franklin Sansom Blose Montgomery H. R. Howe Ray Young No J. T. Cass Cass Howe Dr. Cass John K. McElhose Rayne Township J.,.wood Clark D. W. Krytzer Indiana M. E. Brown Blairsville Messrs. Clark Krytzer Sansom Brown Harry W. Fee M. Y. Pattison Saltsburg A. J. Stewart Cherryhill Rayne Towa Democratic Party Indiana County Act of Assembly

List of Delegates by County and Ward

A compiled roster of delegates listing counties towns wards and individual names such as Armstrong, First-H D Ray. Blairsville Second ward M B Brown. Indiana First ward Jamea Gompera. Mahoning East William Morrison. White J Ht McCane. and many others across Blairsville Brushvalley Conemaugh Grant Somes. The list includes multiple wards in Indiana and Mahoning counties and notes names for each assigned delegation.

Electric Wiring Completed at Citizens Bank Building

Finished contract as Mr Jesse Lytle of the Electric Supply Company and his assistant Frank Beck return from Vandergrift after wiring the new Citizens Bank building. John Hastings of town constructa the project and the Electric Supply Company held the rewiring contract.

Vandergrift Jesse Lytle Electric Supply Company Frank Beck Citizens’ Bank John &. Hastings Town Constructa

Local Social Notes Highlight Pittsburgh Visits and Careers

Personal mentions include Harry Mefarland of Jeannette pa visiting Indiana friends and Misa Nell Sweeny of Pittaburg visiting sister Mrs Carl Vuckenberg. Terence Fowry and Laura Myers visited Pittaburg. J I McGinnty of Pittsburg stayed in Marion Center. Mr and Mrs Robert M Cameron of Tyrone visited Mrs Camerons parents in Wayne avenue. M M Carnahan, bank clerk, leaves Citizens National for Washington National Bank Pittsburg. Mrs RB Smith travels to Philadelphia for her brother W Steele Bryan’s Jefferson Medical College commencement. she will be met at Blairsville Intersection by Miss Clara Howell of McKeanport.

Harry Mefarland Jeannette Indiana Misa Nell Sweeny Pittaburg Carl Vuckenberg Terence Fowry Laura Myers Pittabburg J. I. McGinnty Pittsburg Marion Center Robert M. Cameron Tyrone M. Smith Jefferson Medical Coltve Philadelphia W. Steele Bryan Blairsville Clara Howell McKeerport

Social Downing Notes Honor Mrs Dill at Toma

Mrs John P Bikin hosted a midweek gathering for a circle of ladies at her home in honor of Mrs A J Dill. Dill, formerly connected with the Normal School, was the guest of the event.

John P. Bikin Toma A.J. Dill Normal School

Local notices and business from Indiana area

Reports include Cora Bennett ill with typhoid fever at home, a Bow station passenger and freight agency with W E H Fleck as agent, T L Edwards selling coal land to Pennsylvania Steel Co for about 6500, and Rev Charles J Neibel preaching at the Presbyterian church. Also noted are veterans pension figures, hospital patient William Thomas with typhoid fever, souvenir program sales, an engine foreman sprain at Butler Junction, a new firm L N Park & Son in Marion Center, Godfrey Marshall building a summer garden at Boston candy store, a Savings and Trust Company financial update, and a note on beer and milk composition and nutrition. Advertising for engraved cards and invitations at the Demanoy office in Indiana Pa.

Charles J. Neibel First Presbyterian Church of East Liberty Presbyterian Church West Penn U. T M. W M. P William Thomas Jesse Thomas Armstrong Township Pittsburg Thomas Id. H. Sutton Elmer W. Allison Thomas Sutton W. A. Brady Butler Junction Buller Junction L. N. Park & Son Marion Center Marl H. Park Marl Western University of Pennsylvania Godfrey Marshall Boston Savings and Trust Company

Miss Weir Advances to New Superintendent Post

Miss Mary J. Weir, recently resigning as Superintendent of Nurses at South Side Hospital Pittsburg, accepts the superintendent role at Braindock's new hospital, marking a transfer to lead the new facility.

Weir Mary J. Weir South Side Hospital Pittsburg Hopital Braindock

Million Dollar Milestone at Farmers Bank

The Democratia notes Farmers Bank has assets approaching a million and a half dollars and becomes the county’s first bank to reach a million in deposits, signaling strong local financial growth.

Democratia Farmers Bank Ecounty

Miss Mary McCloskey Stricken With Paralysis

Miss Mary McCloskey long a boarding house operator on Philadelphia Street near Tenth was stricken with paralysis last Friday morning. Early fears of a fatal outcome gave way to hopeful signs as her condition improved and recovery is expected.

Mary McCloskey Philadelphia Street Tenth

Third Annual Work Reunion at Rochester Mills Grove

The descendants of John Work hold their third annual reunion in the grove at the United Presbyterian church Rochester Mills on Saturday June 23 1909. A cordial invitation is extended to all relatives and friends. J Boaktay secretary Erta Work president.

Work John Work U.P. Church Rochester Mills

Prof Hammers Becomes a Punxyite

Aubrey M. Hammers was elected Supervising Principal of Punxsutawney Public Schools at a Monday meeting, with a salary of 1500 dollars per year, up from 1200 dollars. The community praises the selection. Mise Luella Uncapher was also elected teacher of one grade.

Execution Day Fixed for Carmene Renzo in 1905 Murder

Governor Pennypacker forwarded the warrant for the execution of Carmene Renzo on Just Friday fixing the slate for the execution on Thursday July 26 Renzo was found guilty of the murder of Mariana Barro a fifteen year old daughter of Frank Barro of Ernest the cause being the girl s rejection of Renzo s attentions He was found guilty at the September court 1905 The murder occurred July 7 1905.

Pennypacker Carmene Renzo Renzo Mariana Barro Frank Barro Ernest

Temperance cantata "The Water Babies" at First U.P. church

The Junior Christian Union of the First U P church will present a temperance cantata titled The Water Babies this Friday evening. Admission is free with a silver offering to buy praise service books for children and cover entertainment costs. Doors open at 7:30.

Junior Christian Union of the First U. P. Church

Kiski Commencement Week Programme Outlined

The Kiski Schools publish the Commencement Week schedule with events listed by date and time. The baccalaureate sermon is on Sabbath June 19 at 8 p m and the declamation contest on Tuesday June 12 at 10 a m followed by commencement exercises at 1 p m. A baseball game is noted for Monday June 11 at 2 p m and a field day and principal's reception are also scheduled across June 11 and 12.

Kiski

Fatal Hat Pin Wounding At Baseball Game

Eugene Ralston son of Thomas Ralston of Foldersridge may die from a wound caused by a hat pin. He attempted to separate two girls after a heated baseball game altercation when a hot pin pierced his chest and lung. Physicians hold little hope for recovery.

Eugene Ralston Thomas Ralston Foldersridge Ralston

Prohibition Party County Convention Held at Court House

The county convention of the Prohibition party met Saturday in the Court House with small delegate attendance. W A Dible called the meeting to order and officers were elected: Chairman W A Dible, Secretary Willis Collins, Treasurer J B Adair. No ticket was nominated but a full ticket will be placed in the field.

Eame Democratic Party Indiana J. K. McExuuess Harry W. Fue J. Woon Craix Prohibition Party Court House W.A. Dible W. A. Dible Parkwood Willis Collins West Lebanon J. B. Adair

Fire destroys major structures at Coral coke works

An early Tuesday fire at Wharton coke works in Coral destroyed the tipple, washer, and crusher buildings, with total loss estimated around 50000 dollars. Workers aided in saving the engine boiler house and electric plant, debris clearance to begin immediately to allow reconstruction and employment for miners and other workers.

Coral Wharton Coke Works

Grand jury convenes in NIN Ot TE COURTS case list

Judge Telford presides as the grand jury, instructed by the court. Over forty criminal cases loom, with Lizzie Love versus Dibler under trial. Dockets include robberies and larcenies, and several bills returned not true in various alcohol and weapon cases.

Telford Grand Jury Martin Kier Lizzie Love Va David Dibler M Avlion Agenmipsit Jimmy Tree Commonwealth Chas. Rosborough Harry Stamp Jim Castag Nolo Tonie Morocco Sanfitt Sarairo John Price John Zoarnic Mike Wolf Victor Marinna Jennie Hill Mike Most Mike Racesea Tony Chespa Alica Kelly H. J. Reed William Kelly Tarry Golden

Indiana High School baseball blank Elderton twice

Indiana High School baseball visited Elderton and lost 0–0 in morning and 0–3 in afternoon. Normal defeated Kiskimineta rivals 4–2 in fourteen innings on Normal grounds as King pitched well and both teams played strong defense.

Indiana Elderton Kiskiminetaa King

Married couples tied in early May weddings across Indiana region

A string of marriages reported from Indiana and nearby areas includes Harvey C Shannon and Mae Hawking wed at the bride’s home May 30. Harry Weaver and Daisy Piper wed May 2% at West Indiana House. Milton Cyper and Sarah Baun married at East Indian House May 30. F W Wit and M 2 Clawson wed May 30 at Lutheran parsonage. Cornelius Shea and Florence Hasinger wed at St Bernard’s Church. brief notes mention attendees and home plans, with several out of town guests listed.

Sitannon—Nawking Harvey C. Shannon Chambersville Mae Hawking Indiana H. I. King Weaver—Piper Harry Weaver Rochester Mills Daisy Piper Marchand West Indiana H. F P. King The Baptist Church Yyger Baun Milton Cvyper Danos Ridge Sarah Catherine Baun Rossiter K. I. King His.lulawbon F. W. Wit Vandergrift M. 2. Clawson Lewis Hay Hill Vandercrat Buba—Thabingin Cornelius James Shea Buffalo N. Y Misa Florence Susanna Maninger Clements Hasinger Philadelphia Atrest St. Bernard's N. P. McNairs

Additional Deaths Reported In Local Area

Mrs. Margaret Work widow of the late I J Work died Monday morning at the home of her daughter on South Tenth street at age ninety two years, one month and twenty six days. Survived by four children Mrs Dodds Mrs J Matthews of East End Pittsburg Rev J B Work of Enoville Venn and M Work of Indy AEA.

Margaret Work I. J. Work Ms. M. L., Dodds South Tenth Street Mra. Dodds Mra J Matthews East End Pittsburg J.B. Work Enoville Venn

Deaths of a Week Chronicle Local Notables

A weekly death list reports Samuel McCracken of Grant township dying of typhoid at twenty eight. Jol Lutman of Cockport, and John Latman of Cherry Tree die after illness and hospital treatment. Gertrude Heitzenrater dies in Covode aged eighty seven, with survivors including one son and two daughters. James B Hastings, 66, dies at Marion Center after pneumonia, survived by wife and four children. Dr Albert Cameron, Buckhannon elder, dies in Baltimore after gallstone surgery. Esther Campbell, 79, widow of John Campbell, dies near Indiana with six children. Steel of Ashland, editor of Blairsville and other papers, dies at sixty six. Mrs Sarah Bell Allen of Petersburg, Va., dies of tuberculosis aged 53. body returned for service and interment in Greenswood cemetery.

Temzenrater Mra Gertude Heitzenrater John K. Deitzenrater Covode Alt Germany Covade Lewis Meitzenruter The Lutheran Church Round Top Church James B. Hastings Marion Canter Frank Punxsutawney Day Meadville Carl Hast Mahoning Township Mary Reitz Falls Creek J. N. McCoy Marion Center Cameron Albert Cameron Buckhannon West Virginia M. N. Church Baltimore Parkersburg Fred. Cameron Penn Run Allen Indiana McElhose Greenswood

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Cora Bennett John A. Bennett Bow Station Tennelton Livermore W. EH. Fleck T. L. Edwards Querry Hill Township Pennsylvania Steel Company ADIES Genptlenen Dumoenay Offlea Alt! Indiana J. ¥. Boaktay Erta Work Convention of Prohibitionists News OF M Cracken Samuel McCracken David McCracken Grant Township Rowley Lutman Jol Lutman Cockport Philipsburg Eman John Latman Cherrytree Utahville Dutheran Church Charles B. Wingard Glen Campbell W. McCrady J. Tevin Steel Ashland Mr. Steal Blairaville Record Huntingdon Monitor National Editorial Association
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