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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
4
The excerpts criticize party privilege and trust funds in the Democratic and Republican clashes, noting labor opportunities and railway finances. Debates cite Taft Roosevelt rhetoric, while a tuberculosis congress discusses origin, prevention, and global progress with Dr. R F McHenry attending.
The piece asserts William Jennings Bryan’s honesty and leadership, claiming labor and reform voices back him against trusts. It predicts his election on November 3 and notes Clearfield County will support Bryan due to a desire for national business welfare and a Republican call for change.
Normal Park hosts football games this fall against Punxsutawney high school Clarion Normal Bellefonte Academy on Thanksgiving Day and Kiskiminetas. Coach Wood's team will also travel for several trips and meet other elevens as part of the season. Also reports New Officers installed for the Odd Fellows with Clark Marshall named Noble Grand and George Higin Vice Grand among others.
A series of terse notices reports deaths across multiple towns. Fred Hiller of Pittsburg dies suddenly at 36 from heart disease, survived by wife, eight children, sister Mrs. Edgar Duncan, funeral at 2 pm with Rev. Lewis Hay. interment Greenwood. Other obituaries include Johnston Keener in Tacoma at 76 after strokes, Charles A Couch aged 33 in Adrian hospital from pneumonia, Springfield native Shallus Clawson 65, and Margaret A McDowell 75 in Blairsville with services and interments planned. further notes on Mrs Margaret Louise Erickson 74 and others.
Amos Raybuck of near Grange Jefferson county died October 3 from paralysis aged 75. His widow and 11 children survive. Sisters of the deceased are Mrs David Neal and Mrs Ammond Blose of Hamilton.
Burgess J A Crossman issues permits for J H Spencer to build a $2000 frame dwelling on Water Street by contractor Stephen Carney. Jacob Wettling plans a $3600 frame dwelling on Water Street. Y B A Dugan to build a $4000 frame dwelling on South Eleventh Street. Mrs Margaret McCartney on Church Street contracts M Lockard for home repairs at $600. Dried grains for sale at Indian Brewery Indiana Pa at $1 per 100 pounds.
HETRICK & WILSON of Indiana Pennsylvania advertise for buckwheat, offering 75 cents per bushel of 60 pounds at the mill. Public notice for buyers and farmers.
David Price of Clymer and Esther B Leib of Ashland Pa married at noon Wednesday at the bride’s parents home Rev J H Morgan officiated. The ceremony was witnessed by immediate relatives. Leib is a popular Ashland girl and Price a Cornell graduate and mining engineer with Clearfield Bituminous and Pioneer Coal companies.
A September 29 ceremony at the Punxsutawney Catholic church joined Miss Mary Cantwell of East End to Edward Fieckenstein of Blairsville, with attendants Miss Emma Wieckensteinn and Lary Cantwell. The same day James M. St. Clair and Miss Anna M. Miller wed at her home in Homer City. Mrs. St. Clair will reside in Homer City. Robert Alvin Ewing and Laura Catharine Pierce were married at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning at his Oakland Avenue residence in Livermore. William Campbell and Della M. Peddicord wed at the bride's parents' home in Brush Valley. James A. Fleming of Steubenville and N Ethel Lowry of White Township married October 4.
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels across Cherryhill Conemaugh Canoe West Wheatfield and Blairsville with buyer seller and price details including coal land 814 acres and 107 acres. Also notes a marriage in White Township and railroad billing changes with a call for cooperation on a new bill of lading form. Includes cemetery association lot and mortgage bond notices from Columbia Plate Glass.
Harry W. Fee attorney serves as executor. Letters testamentary granted for the estate of George Snyder late of Indiana borough. Creditors and heirs warned to present claims for settlement and those indebted to the estate urged to make prompt payment.
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