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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1911

Page

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Local social notes list visitors and guests from several towns

A batch of social notes records visits and guests in town. John Latman of Cockwort Indiana and many others are noted as visitors or hosts. Mrs Lena Shaub and her son from Erie stay with Mr and Mrs Edward Vogel. Craig Stumpf of Philadelphia visits his brother Ralph Stumpf. Several locals travel for commencements and training, including Edna and Verne Braughler in transit to Washington DC and Philadelphia.

John Latman Cockwort Waa da Indiana Helen Daugherty Hdna Sansom Isk Calé Hamilton Connellsville Lona Bsebxockengent T. Hoover Heilwend Lena Shaub Erie Edward G. Vogel Town Joseph Klingenberger Clyde Myers Ernest George Poulett Pittsbore Sander George Mast Oak Street W.K. Wasa Beaverdale H. B. Buterbaugh Gen. G. Snyder Arbuthnot, Simharain & Co Milwaukee Independent Order of Heptasophs Craig Stumpf Sentinel Printing Company Philadelphia Ralph Stumpf T. B. Elder Pittsburg Larimer Altoona Www. B. Elder South Seventh Street Frank Munshower Leechburg Munshower Samuel Munshower Southleventh Street Smith P. J. McGovern Marion Center Theodore Donohue Tunnelton Donohue James E. Ament H. B. Cogswell Mansfield State Normal’ School Charles McClay Washington Moore Hotel Edna and Verne Braughler Rochester Mills Joseph Langham Washington, D. C George Iddie McKeesport Howard Neal Deana Gonit Livermore J. L. Culp Edna Nichel A. P. Nichel Near Town Nichel Elwood Tui Europe John Wichner West Washington Street William P. Wehrle Punxsutawney Blair and Cresswell Sand Misa Siahi Olive Spicher

Trustees Organize at Normal School Meeting

At a meeting held at the office of J. W. Clark the Board of Trustees of the Normal School organized for the ensuing year by electing officers. President Thomas Sutton, vice president John P. Ekin, secretary J. Wood Clark, treasurer Harry White. John A. Scott elected to fill the vacancy caused by W. J. Mitchell's death.

J. W. Clark Normal School Thomas Sutton John P.ekin J. Wood Clark Harry White John A. Scott W. J. Mitchell

Struck by Train at Creekside Injures Man

Theodore Shugarts of Creekside was struck by the Cole & Rice show train while sitting on the track Tuesday morning. He suffered a crushed left arm and was taken to Adrian hospital. Belle Ralston underwent an appendicitis operation at Presbyterian hospital in Allegheny. her mother and sister were present and reported a successful procedure and improving condition.

Theodore Shugarts Creekside Cole & Rice Shugarts Ernest Adrian Hospital Belle Ralston Mary Ralston Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Hospital Allegheny Lark Neal Normal Clarion California Indiana State Normal Schools Indiana Miss Gray Miss Gates Wineberg Metzger Gates Balentine Riggs and Long Messrs Wilson and Munhall Messis Iowler Clarian Miss Long Mgr. Wineberg Mr. Balentine Misses Riggs and Long Misses Gray Graebel Messrs. Wilson and Fowler and Jett Mr. Wineberg Wisso

Grand Jury Returns True Bills In County Cases

The Grand Jury found true bills against several defendants including Lulu Lutman for bigamy, Peter Vanity for illegal liquor selling, Twmery Martin for murder, Anthony Kapolsky for perjury, and Ben Eady for breaking into a store. John Simonko and John Lowk pleaded guilty to assault and battery with fines and jail time. A later true bill found against Angelo Lubaccio for selling liquor without a license and Embezzlement charges against J M Notley followed by other outcomes. The June term began with Mike Hogan sentenced for assault with intent to maim to one year in the workhouse and a $650 fine.

Lulu ‘Lutman John Litman Coakport Squire Crossman Wimner Creastey Felix Malone Peter Vanity Twmery Martin Anthony Kapolsky Ben Eady John Simonko John Lowk Bill B. F. Keating Samuel McCullough J. M. Notley Cherrytree Thomas Eastland Clymer Angelo Lubaccio Iselin Joe Bekoski Stanley Kapii John Bulinski Walter Nicosky Mike Hogan Apesault Allegheny County Hovan The Commonwealth Lulu’ Grigsley Cockport Lutman

Rabies Outbreak Kills Cattle Near Homer City

Frank Repine reports six cattle dying after a rabies outbreak on the Jacksonville road farm about two miles from Homer City. A cow died Friday after noon, four more cattle died Saturday, and another died Sunday night. Dr. S. C. Weamer diagnosed rabies and ordered isolation. Three of the deceased were Guernseys. Dogs seen nearby are suspected to have carried the disease. The stock is quarantined and state officials may extend the quarantine across the area.

Repine

List of Letters Advertised at the Indiana Office June 10 1911

Inquiries regarding letters advertised include QW I Bow Misa Irene Bowers Terrence Byers H Dudley Cole Goldie Kammil William D Knox Lumberman’s Exchange Misa Jozella Matthews Mrs J N Miller Josef Myenk Wasyle Pidhirnyz Mrs Julia A Pollyard Stepan Rodyk H 4 Speck iM Steele J B Wilson S B Work Bantangro Antonio Payolo Blanco di Togizzi M Carmini di Antonio di Augusto Jan V Filipowicz Myhyta Pasternak.

Indiana I’. Bow Misa Irene Bowers Terrence Byers H. Dudley Cole Goldie Kammil William D. Knox Lumberman’s Exchange Misa Jozella Matthews J. N. Miller Josef Myenk Wasyle Pidhirnyz Julia A. Pollyard Steele Wilson Work Bantangro Antonio Payolo Blanco di Togizzi Carmini di Antonio di Augusto Jan V Filipowicz Myhyta Pasternak J. C. McGregor P. M

Canal Boatmen Reunion Set for Blairsville on Sept 13

The executive committee of the Pennsylvania Canal Boatmen's Association met in Johnstown and scheduled the annual reunion for Blairsville on Wednesday September 13. Blairsville members will handle arrangements, as they have at prior meetings.

Pennsylvania Canal Boatmen’s Association Johnstown Blairsville

Indiana Triumphs 7-2 Over Heilwood In Trolley League

Indiana clinches a 7 to 2 victory over Heilwood on Saturday as Foreman dominates on the mound with four hits allowed. Martin, Trainer and McFarland shine at the plate with multi hit efforts while young Indiana grads Barnett and John Trainer debut in fast company. Homer City and Kiski also win while Normal takes a tennis cup in a three-school meet.

Indiana Heilwood Foreman Martin Trainer McFarland Barnett John Trainer Barrett Bill Mome Moore Miller Homer City Blacklick Brickley Watson Cummins Ivy Homer City Boys Homer

Elks Plan Train Trip for Idlewild Reunion

George GC Kein and J A Donnelly of Latrobe arranged a special Elks train from Indiana to Idlewild for June 21. Western Pennsylvania Elks will host a grand reunion and picnic with representation from thirty three counties, promising one of the largest gatherings at the resort.

Elks Idlewild George GC. Kein J. A. Donnelly Latrobe Indiana Place Here Pennsylvania

Summer Conventions of Coal Mining Institute of America

The Coal Mining Institute of America WIT meets Wednesday and Thursday, June 28 and 29, for its annual summer session in Indiana. The event, likely the largest yet, draws about 70 250 new members this year. Program includes president's address Samuel Taylor, officers and committee reports, elections, pillar drawing discussion by F W Gunningham, a talk on life hazards by Jesse Johnson, banquet with Toastmaster Edwin S. Wallace, and talks by Justice John P. Wkin and others. Thursday covers geology, lubricants, electrical installation symbols, and excursions to Indiana field operations.

Coal Mining Institute of America Wit Indiana Visltors Samuel ‘A. ‘Ay‘lor Lind. Tm F. W. Gunningham Charleroi Cunningham Jesse Johnson Indiana Board of Trade Edwin S. Wallace Pittsburg-Westmoreland Coal Company John P. Wkin Supreme Court of Pennsylvania H. H. Stock University of Iliinois John Reed Clearfield & Jefferson Coal and Iron Company H. M. Wilson United States Bureau of Mines S. A. Taylor Institute United States Canal Zone Taylor R. N. Dawson Hall M. E H. DuBois C. H B. Ward Pittsburg Coal , Company Pittsburg H. F. Randolph

Mrs Sarah C Neal to celebrate eighty ninth birthday

Mrs Sarah C Neal of Livermore R D 1 will reach eighty nine on June 21. Friends and relatives plan a postal card shower and all are urged to send a card. She is a county native who has lived near her home most of her life. Her husband died years ago and she lives with her two sons Lewis W and J Morgan Neal and daughter Caroline. Two other daughters live nearby Mrs Belle Jewell and Mrs Nannie J Gilmore. She is described as gentle and generous, devoted to God and family.

Sarah C. Neal Livermore Neal Lewis W J. Morgan Neal Caroline Belle Jewell Nannie J. Gilmore

Commencement at Kiski Held Over June Dates

The Kiskiminetas Springs School held commencement exercises Sunday through Tuesday June 11 to 13 led by a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev W H Crawford D D president of Allegheny College. The schedule included a Pittsburg Collegians baseball game, a class play What Happened to Jones, an alumni baseball game and a principals reception.

Kiski Kiskiminetas Springs W. H Jones

Dayton Normal Edges Indiana High School In Nerve Racking Game

Dayton Normal defeated Indiana High School 4 to 3 on Tuesday afternoon in a close contest that stayed tied 3 3 into the eighth. Dayton plated a run in the eighth and Indiana failed to drive in the tying run in the ninth with a man on third.

Indiana High School Dayton Normal Dayton High School

The Fleming Reunion at the Fair Grounds

At the Fleming reunion 150 members gathered at the fair grounds for a noon picnic. Officers elected for the year: President A F Bowman, vice president J S Fleming, secretary J W Wiggins, treasurer B W Stewart. Next meeting set for June 3 at the same site.

Fleming Meming Bhin Fair Grounds J. 5S. Fleming J. W. Wiggins B. W. Stewart

Local marriages span several towns in June 1911

Reports from Cherrytree Phillipsburg Greensburg Brookville and Carnegie detail weddings of Hettie Mahaffey Roy Houck Claire Reiley Milton Guthrie Goldie Ruffner Ralph Scott Ida Horan J L Kunkle Lulu Balentine Winifred Dine B B Johnson Dilna Conner Lizzie Miller and other couples. Ceremonies by Rev Worrell Hodge King and others, receptions at homes, and future homes listed.

Kunkle—Horan J. L. Kunkle Irwin Ida Horan Brookville J &, Culp School Street Lewis Hay Conner—Conner Charles Conner Dilnaeth Conner TI. R. Babcock

Progressive Farmers Club Formed in Prices Maryland

The Pennsylvania Railroad backs a scientific farming push forming the Progressive Farmers Club at Prices Maryland. About thirty five members aim for a hundred, with early gains and enthusiasm. A creamery project has broken ground nearby, with machinery on site though scaled modestly at first. The effort seeks to modernize farmland and improve markets.

Progressive Farmers’ Club Pennsylvania Railroad Prices Maryland Progressive Parmers’ Club

Clymer Defeats Indiana 2-0 in Seven Inning Twilight Game

In a twilight contest on Normal grounds Tuesday evening Clymer defeated Indiana 2 to 0 in seven innings. McCreight pitched strongly and Clymer’s two runs came on errors, reflecting a close defensive game.

Clymer Indiana McCreight

Deaths of Baun Mayes and Spencer in Punxsutawney area

Obituaries report Christopher Baun of Rochester Mills aged 68 died June 7 after Bright's disease. Survived by wife, six children, four brothers, one sister. funeral at Rochester Mills church, burial in Marchand cemetery. May Maize of Josephine died June 7 after months of illness. funeral in Punxsutawney, Circle Hill cemetery. Daniel Snyder, 70, Civil War veteran from Indiana, died June 6 in East Philadelphia Street home. buried Greenwood cemetery. Nancy Spencer, 65, of Home, died at County Home from cancer. sisters Fannie and Mrs Henry DeHaven. George Yuckenberg, 39, of Philadelphia Street, died June 7 from stroke. survived by wife, four children, four brothers, two sisters. burial Greenwood cemetery.

Baun Christopher Baun Rochester Mills Bright Mr. Baun Butler County David Canoe Township George Oregon Clark Ganoe Township William ‘Huber Herbert Wirfe-berg Irvin Punxsutawney Clara Clinton Henry Seph Jacob May Maize Fred Maize Josephine Circle Hill Lillian Baird Greenwood Cemetery Spencer Nancy Spencer Fannie Iriday D.T. Niel Henry DeHaven Home James J. Spencer Blairsville Yuckenberg George Yuckenberg Philadelphia Indiana Laura Fay Martha Annie Green “Wood Cemetery

Postmasters in the County Get More Money

The Postoffice Department announces Pennsylvania postmaster salary adjustments. Indiana remains at 2700. Homer City gains 300 to 2100 by upgrading to second class. Rosmond in Montgomery township drops 400 to 1700. Apollo and Clymer rise 100 while Homer City pays 800 more with population 985.

Pennsylvania Indiana Homer City Rosmond Montgomery Township Apollo Clymar Clymer

Robber James Crossman pleads guilty in multiple cases

James BE Crossman, linked to several winter robberies in Indiana and Clymer and recently tied to a jail robbery here, pleads guilty to two charges after officers gain evidence. Judge Telford delays sentencing until next week when he testifies. More arrests expected. For sale Fing Shetland Pony Box 162 Indiana Pa.

James BE. Crossman Indiana Clymer Iail Telford

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Canal Boatmen Reunion Saltsburg Tannehill Speer Eaton Morris Scheeren Sherriff Thomas Sheriff ‘Thomas Indiana School Board Indiana Inet J. Taylor Bell O. Co.Fry J. R. Daugherty Samuel G. Hodge Guthrie Alexander Street Greensburg Scott Ruffner Goldie FE D. B. Ruffner Ralph FB. Scott Murdockville H. F. King Beaver County Gary—Gamble Emil Gary Carnegie Fannie Gamble Gary Pittsburg Coal Company Good—Balentine Charles I. Good Home City Lulu Balentine William Balentine S. Crawford South Sixth Street Craig—Miller T. W. Craig Parkwood Lizzie Miller TL. Ralston DuBois Shetland Auiver
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