National Bank Suit Wins Verdict Against Sawyer
In N B Barnesboro vs Sawyer, a jury returned a plaintiff verdict for the note amount. The panel found Sawyer’s signature valid or placed by his authority, while other cases involving Sawyer ended with hung juries as courts adjourned. A second suit, Liggett vs Pennsylvania Railroad, claimed damages to farmlands from repairs causing overflow. witnesses' damages ranged from thirteen hundred to thirty five hundred dollars. The jury deliberated starting Tuesday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of Barnesboro
S. Sawyer
Sawyer
John M. Liggett
Wheatfield Township
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indiana Savings & Trust elects old board and plans new bank
The Indiana Savings & Trust Company held its annual meeting and re elected its directors led by President John A. Scott. Plans for a new five story brick and stone building at Philadelphia street and Carpenter avenue were discussed with several architect plans reviewed. The bank opened July 6 1903 with 161713.55 in resources and rose to 1262032.39 by May 1908. Dividends to be declared next month payable January 1 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Savings & Trust Company
John A. Scott
S. M. Jack
Robert M. Wilson
J. Wilse McCartney
Teiler
J. Bari Lewis
Lucius W. Robinson
M. Jack
D. H. Tomb
John 8. Fisher
J. Wood Clark
Henry Hall
George T. Buchanan
J. Elder Peeler
James N. Stewart
The
Savings & Trust Company
Philadelphia
Carpenter Avenue
Indiana’, Street Railway Company
Rowe Properties
Philadelphia Street
Indiana County Farmers Institutes Programs Four Locations
The Indiana County Farmers Institutes under Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture list schedules for Blairsville Dilltown Willet and Flora. Sessions include opening prayers, welcomes, and topics on small fruits soil humus dairying potato culture and farm education with multiple speakers, discussion periods, and a closing program. Special notice invites all interested and agricultural groups to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Farmers' Institutes
Department of Agriculture of Pennsylvania
Blairsville
Dilltown, Willet, and
Flora
R. Bi. McClure
Howard Graham
Burgess
L. W. Lighty
East Berlin
J. H. Punk
Boyertown
J, P. Wagner
Harrison City
Clark Dunlap
Loyal
Hart
H. D. Condron
Pyroftt
FL J. Wagner
OC. D. Ferguson
J. H. Funk
W. J. Rising
Harry Brown
C. D. Ferguson
A. W. Smith
Loyal Hart
Calvin Gerhard
J. WH. Funk
A.5. Morrow
W.D. Fairman
J. Wagner
Mary A. Wallace
Corn Wallace
J. , Funk
W. J. Trusal
M. Weming
Department of Agriculture
S. M. McHenry
Indiana
Better Connections: Petitions Aim To Alter Railroad Schedule
Petitions are circulating among local residents to the Pennsylvania Railroad officials asking schedule tweaks on the branch. Proposals include moving the 12:20 p m departure to 12:05 p m to meet a fast train to Pittsburg before 2 p m, and shifting the 4:06 p m train to 8:66 p m to connect with main line train 46 arriving Philadelphia at 11:35 p m. If approved, the changes would enable same evening returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Indiana Letters Advertised November 16 1908
In the Indiana office a list of letters remaining uncalled for includes J. O. Brown John Wm Bryant W H Brieker Rev J J Carmany John M Campbell Miss Lucille Frack Miss Ida Gordon Frank T Hindman Jas Mason J R Miller M Shelly Jos 8 Vogt Mis Clara Issinger Gereben Flore Gianta Antonino di Sebartano Advertised letters are to be inquired with the notice stating date at JAMTS C McGREGOR RP M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
J. O. Brown
John Wm. Bryant
WH. Brieker
J. J. Carmany
John M. Campbell
Lucille Frack
Ida Gordon
Frank T. Hindman
Jas. Mason
J. R. Miller
M. Shelly
Jos
Vogt
Mis
Clara
Issinger
Gereben Flore
Gianta Antonino di Sebartano
McGregor
Rp, M
Local Social Roundup From Pittsburg and Nearby Towns
Lisle Myera and sister Miss Laura visited in Pittsburg in late last week. Charles Sutton Sr and son Charles Jr visited town Friday. Mrs Mary H Bruce and Miss Laura Simpson returned from Wilkingburg after a ten day visit. Mrs Frederick Pratt of Blatreville and Mrs Alice Jordan of New York stay with Mrs Jamison and Mrs Bryan. Harry L Reinhold, veteran salesman, was in town Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Minnie Stuart of Bhengburg visited friends Sunday. Mrs W H Clawson went to Altoona for a visit with her sister. Clyde Jacoby of Pittsburg spent last week here and is visiting New York and eastern cities. Mit and Mrs John Garvey of Sollengbee are guests of Mrs John Jacoby. Miss Clara Connelly of Ridgway returned home after a three week visit with Miss Edna Earl. Mr and Mrs James Black plus Mrs D T Work of Glen Campbell and others were guests of Mr and Mrs H G Work of Marion Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisle Myera
Laura
Pittsburg
Charles Sutton
Charles, Jr
Garfield
Mary H. Bruce
Laura Simpson
Wilkingburg
Tenidays
Frederick Pratt
Blatreville
Alice Jordan
New York
Mit
John Garvey
Sollengbee
W. Va
John Jacoby
North Fifth Street
Clara Connelly
Ridgway
Tyeday
Edna Earl
North Sixth Street
James Black
D. T. Work
Glen Campbell
Martz
Milton, Pa
Nell Martz
Scranton
Amy
3. Engleman
Nebraska
John Stadden
Williamsport
H. G. Work
Marion Center
Homer Graceton street car line inaugurated with full service
Regular Homer to Graceton street car service started Friday with thirteen trips daily. The line runs 80 minutes round trip, connects with Ernest and Creekside, and exposes the public to cheering crowds. Initial hours show cars at 6 00 am to 10 00 pm. Construction on Blairsville line to Josephine progressing, weather permitting completion in three to four months with many laborers at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacklick
Graceton
Homer
Ernest and Creekside
Homer-Graceton
Indiana
Blairsville
Joephine
Guessler Fifth After Batting Averages Listing
The official batting averages released Saturday show Brownlie Guessler in fifth with a .208 average. Detroit leads with multiple players in the top ranks. Criss tops the list at .341 while Cobb posts .224. Guessler played 128 games, 435 at bats, 55 runs, 134 hits, 10 sacrifice hits, 19 stolen bases, 14 two base hits, 14 three base hits, and 3 home runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guessler
Criss
Cobb
Detroit
Cole
Crawford
Largest Line of Kitchen Cabinets Shown in Indiana
Henry H. Steving presents the biggest cabinet display with 22 varieties in White Papel, Golden Oak and Satin Walnut. Wood and aluminum tops include every convenience, priced from 5.00 to 26.00. Store offers furniture, rugs, linoleums and more next to the New Indiana House in Indiana Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Henry H. Steving
New
Indiana House
Local Notices Highlight Dinners Gas Line Work and Exhibitions
Local social items note Mr and Mrs John Patton hosting a dinner for guests Mr and Mrs Winter of Vineland New Jersey. Natural gas work continues in New Florence with expected resident access by December 1. A girls party honors J A and Samuel McLaughlin and guests Hess and Kirkpatrick from Altoona. County Commissioners fund a $1000 grant for the Agricultural Society four day fair. Dr B B Marhart plans a private hospital at the Rumbaugh homestead bought for 3200. The Kiski Valley Poultry and Pet Stock Association hosts a December 9 12 exhibition in Apollo with cups and cash prizes. Officials listed include L T Owens Geo L Rudolf and J F Forbes. Telegraphy training advertised due to an 8 hour law creating a telegraphers shortage with $50 to $70 monthly pay for beginners. Official vote count details follow with Langham and Kurtz plurality figures and various district tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Patton
North Ninth Street
Winter
Vineland
N. J
New Florence
Lolg
Ida McLaughlin
West Grant Street
J. A
Samuel McLaughlin
John Hess
L. H. Kirkpatrick
Altoona
M. F. Jamison
Agricultural Society
Saltsbury
B. B. Marhart
Rumbaugh
Elizabeth R. Martin
Kiski
Apollo
Kiski Valley
L. T. Owens
Geo. L. Rudolf
J. F. Forbes
Wick Hathaway
National Telegraph Institute
Philadelphia
R. R
KEG OF POWDER EXPLODES KILLING CHILD INSTANTLY
Sunday evening a Slavish man named Mike Pnoply prepared to work when his naked miners lamp rested on a keg of powder. A spark ignited the powder causing a catastrophic explosion wrecking the house and starting a fire. The child died instantly and Pnoply was fatally injured. Propig died at Adrian hospital. The child’s remains were buried in St Bernard’s Cemetery. The miner died Tuesday. his remains may be brought here for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Pnoply
Preepy
Propig
Adrain
Punxsutawney
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Adrain Hospital
Woman Killed Crossing West Penn Bridge
Mrs. Michael Kenner of Cokeville was struck and killed on the West Penn railroad bridge between Blairaville and the Intersection while attempting to reach the far end. She was caught in the middle as the train overtook her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Penn
Blairaville
Michael Kenner
Cokeville
Baxter & Co. Closes Pittsburg Offices in Exchange
W A Hamilton, their local correspondent, visited after the closure and stated he had secured sufficient good paper to protect all customers and safeguard their accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Baxter & Co
Pittsburg
W. A. Hamilton
Doberneck Brewery Founder Dies in Greensburg Visit
Frank Doberneck Sr formerly of this area and prominent Indiana citizen died of a heart failure Thursday in Regent, near Greensburg, while en route to visit his son at a brewery. He led a tanning business before founding a brewery and later worked as brew master at major breweries nationwide. Survived by a large family including Anton in Milwaukee and several relatives in Indiana, Jerry, Greensburg, and Wilmerding. Funeral services in Greensburg then body brought home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Doberneck
Greensburg
Dobeneck
Doberneeck
Indiana
Bavaria
Doberneck
Anton
Milwaukee
Hidward G. Vogel
Adam Schisler
Adam Doberneck
Jerry
William Reardon
Geo, Doberneck
Wilmerding
Ferdinand Schwab
Saltsburg
Joy
Max
Celia
Eleanora
Blairsville
Heffelfinger Deaths and Local Obituaries
A series of obituaries from Burrell, Blairsville, Morrellville, Canoe and surrounding areas note deaths from old age, tuberculosis and typhoid fever. Surviving family members include John Heffelfinger and Mrs. J T Williams. Elizabeth Alter. Hannah North. George M Ray. Isabella Cooper. Charles Leighow. Guy Morris. Frank Search. Michael Leneka. Funeral details record interments at Blairsville, Grandview and local cemeteries. Measles outbreak at Watery Station closes with illness spreading among 32 of 44 pupils.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Savings & Trust Company
J. R. Henderson
Daughety
Glymer Manufacturing Co
Daugherty
Henderson
New Century Club
Second United Presbyterian Church
Jean Melithaney
Normal School
John F. Clements
Billtown
R. Drake
G. M. Stephens
I. W. Lighty
Hast Berlin
E. . Cambell
R. M. Palmer
G. I. Yearlek
Usic
I. J. Wagner
H. D. Tomb
S. J. Mardis
J. Huy
F. J. Wagner
J. J. Hutchison
J. M. Guthrie
Wusic
Isay
D. V
Easay
W. G. Stewart
A. B. Kinsey
R. Dil
G. I. Yearick
J. Mardis
Cora Stephens
Jean Matthews
Dil
Hallle
Willet
Wasle
Rayer
D. W. Lecrome
M. Meming
J. H. Punts
Berlin
J. A. Elkin
J. W. Lighty
J. G. Rank
Robert McFarand
Cliff Mclarland
Farmers’ Education
C. C. Bonner
George Whbel
Jennie Bowers
John McKee
Bennett
Crissman
Ping
Marlin
Crisaman
Gibson Vec
Stuchell
Lydick
Knapp
Prothonotary Well
Langham
Benator Kurtz
Congress
Langham Shirley Pender Armstrong
Clarion
Jefferson
Luther
Kaufman
Independence
S. B. McWilliams
W. L. Peart
Armstrong County
John W. Moffett
Clarion County
Sylvester Truman
State Senate
Kurtz Brumbaugh
Startzel
Jefferson Eoe
William “North
Davis Palmer
Servestes Truman
D. M. Caldwell
Indiana County
Deatas
Echerpeck, Sr
Elizabeth Alter
Frank EB. Alter
Morrellville
Grandview Sanitarium
Ol City
Alfred Kettering
Creekside
Wiliam
Butler County
Henry
John
Christian
Grandview Cemetery
North
Hannah North
Nathaniel L. North
Canoe Township
Eliza Elwood
C. W. Miner
Marchand Cemetery
Ray
George M.ray
Samuel Ray
West
Seattle
Wash
St. Paul
Minn
Mankato
W. Ray
Cooper
Isabella Cooper
Kiskiminetag Township
Presbyterian Church
Leighow
Charles Leighow
Ashland
Bolivar
Sanstarium
Albuquerque
N. M
U. S. Army
Merrie
Guy Morris
Mr. Morris
Kiskimingtas
State College
Frank Search
Ernest
Lanneka
Michael Leneka
Rayne Township
Measton
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