Twenty Fifth Anniversary Of Indiana Normal School Celebration
The Indiana Normal School marks its twenty fifth year with grand events in Grand style. Alumni from across the country attend a week of reunions and ceremonies headlined by Governor Stone and cabinet members. The program includes baccalaureate, Class Day, Alumni meetings, and commencement exercises. the class of 1900, numbering seventy one, is cleared for State Board examination as juniors advance to seniors. Grand Army Band from Pittsburgh and Grand Army Orchestra provide music for events and receptions.
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Indiana State Normal School
State Board
Grand Army Band
Pittsburg
Grand Army Orchestra
Governor Stone
People You Know From Indiana Area Social Notices
A long row of local tidbits lists residents visiting, traveling, or engaging in work across Blairsville Johnstown Pittsburg and Altoona. Names include Dickie Ray James Sansom Walter Jackson Robert Young and many others with moves to Blairsville Blairaville New Wilmington and Washington DC during the period. Dr Will Simpson rents the Drum property to open an office. J D Foster works for the U S Geological Survey near Blairsville. Community events include a Greenaburg fire department lawn fete with an old time fiddlers contest and school board updates naming new teachers for Conemaugh district for the next year.
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James B. Sansom
Johnstown
Walter Jackson
The
Gazette
Pittsburg
Robert Young
Thomas White
Will Pitts
John H. Rochester
Marion Center
Indiana
William Calhoun
Blairaville
Zella Edmiston
Altoona
Jacob Younkins
Harry
Park
Livermore
Will Simpson
Drum
John Ness
L. M. Scanlan
Orcuss
South Fork
New American
Hal White
Washington & Jefferson College
D. R. Pringle
United States Court
J.D. Foster
U. S Geological Survey
Blairsville
James W. Mack
Washington, D.C
Uncle Sam
Censas Bureau
Charles Griffith
State Editorial Association
St. Wilkesbarre
Dr. Waller
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg Normal School
George RK. Stewart
Andrew
New Wilmington
Robert Stewart
India
Hose Company No. 3
Greenaburg
Singh
George W. Litman
Uniontown
William Dawson
William Hillis
Armbrust
Robert Love
Townsend
John Thomas
Greensburg
Thomas Hare
Hopewood
Eugene Fisher
J. 1. Grimm
James Robinson
Ruble
Ahead for Graduates and Local July Festivities
Graduates leave school to face life with mixed wisdom and ambition while the town brackets the Fourth of July with picnics and races. Local events include a Sock social, a Methodist church gathering, and a Military Band concert. Nearby industry, marriage notices, and school entertainments fill the week as Armstrong and Cambria counties host gatherings and notable unions.
No Paper Next Week Delayed by Repairs and Cleaning
The Democrat will not be issued next week due to machinery repairs and planned improvements. The office will conduct a thorough house cleaning and staff will take a week's vacation.
Greensburg Fishing Party Visits Indiana delightfully
A Greensburg fishing party visited Indiana last week and stayed several days. The group led by Lou Dorn included Tom and Will Turney, Will Gessler, and Mr. Gregg. Their time with the funny tribe was lively and enjoyable, though not flattering.
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Greensburg
Indiana
Lou Dorn
Tom and
Will Turney
Will Gessler
Mr. Gregg
West Penn railroad road dispute in East Wheatfield township
Old towpath along West Penn line in East Wheatfield, Indians county, was destroyed by railroad construction. Trailroaie company claimed the canal towpath as its property and offered to fund a township road, but Supervisors rejected the plan. Talks resumed after renewed negotiations with prospects for an agreement in a week or so.
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West Penn
East Wheatfield
Indians County
Trailroaie Company
Indiana
Haat Wheatfield
Johidoun Tribune
Death notices for Lawson O'Hara and Repine families
Prof D W Lawson of near Dayton dies after a lingering illness at age about 84 leaving wife five sons one daughter Dr Joseph Lawson of Illinois arrives soon after death Funeral tomorrow at 9 Interment St Bernard's cemetery May wife of Frank O'Hara dies aged about 23 due to bowel inflammation Survived by husband and one child Funeral today or tomorrow White township widow Margeret Repine dies in Pittsburg at 73 Heart disease Survived by son and daughter Remains brought to town and interred Oakland
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D. W. Lawson
Dayton
Joseph Lawson
Illinois
Penn“sylvania
May
Frank O’hara
George Schrecengost
St.Bernard’s Cemetery
Rapine
Margeret Repine
James Repine
White Township
Pittsburg
Oakland
Fire Devastates Downtown Pittsburg Block
A major fire in downtown Pittsburg on June 22 caused an estimated $250,000 loss to eight buildings with many office tenants. The Lichbaum company printing plant is linked as the origin, via spontaneous combustion, with the Hichbaum building fully destroyed and the Hussey structure partially burned. Firemen were endangered by collapsing walls but sustained only minor injuries and continued operations.
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Pittspura
Lichbaum Company
Lichbaum
Fifth Avenue
Wood Street
Duff's College
Holmes Electric Company
Hichbaum
Hussey
Pratt’s
Murdock
American Express Company
Kurts, Langbein & Swartz
Pittsburg Coal Company
Paulson Brothers
Meeting of Company F Before Encampment Parade
Owing to the approach of the Annual Encampment an important meeting of Company F members will be held after drill on Friday evening June 29 to discuss and act on encampment matters. The company will parade in Van dercrift Pa on July 4 forming at the Armory at 6 am.
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Vandercrift
Reduced fares to Chicago for Prohibition Convention travelers
Pennsylvania Railroads offers round-trip tickets to Chicago at one fare for the round trip. Sale and travel June 25 and 26, return valid through July 4 with validation by the Joint Agent at Chicago. A twenty five cent return validation fee is charged per ticket.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroads Company
Railway pocket schedule highlights Allegheny Valley routes
James P. Anderson, general passenger agent, announces a neat handsome summer fol der pocket schedule for the Allegheny Valley Railway. It includes a map of favored summer resorts and a picture of the new Union depot at Pittsburg on the first page. Obtainable from local ticket agents.
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James P. Anderson
Allegheny Valley Railway
Union
Pittsburg
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