10 Apr 1909
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1909
Page
1
Based in the Indiana past of the 88 Second Class Mail Matter the line appears as a generic postal notice fragment. The text provides minimal readable facts or names. The item seems damaged or garbled and does not specify an event date location or action.
A Sagamore singing school opened this week led by Points On People and Prof M Work. The report lists various local residents visiting relatives and traveling for Easter plans, with names tied to Indiana Blairsville Punxsutawney and Johnstown schools among others.
Easter visitors gathered at J. C. Moorhead’s home in Miles Mary Moorhead’s family circle. Freeport teacher Mary Moorhead visits parents with Mr. Mi Mra and J. C. Moorhead, joined by Mr. and Mrs. ert V. Smith and son Vance of Johnstown, and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar thead and son Edgar Jr. of Pittsburg. Moorhead recently took charge of the Pittsburg office of the Sanborn Map.
Mrs Christy Strayer, long with the Lytle family, will relocate to Philadelphia after marriage to Mr Strayer. They lived in Beaver Mills while he worked for P and L E railroad in Nutaburg. Last week he secured a position in Philadelphia and she will join him there. Also notes a Oneonta New York reader praising Foley's Urine Laxative for children and adults, claiming it helps constipation and liver trouble and improves complexion.
The lesson centers on being risen with Christ as Colossians 1 4. It urges believers to seek heavenly things, set affection on above, and live in the power of Christ’s resurrection. It cites faith, transformation, and future glory as core aims with a brief look at unique Christian Endeavor practices worldwide.
An ad claims external treatment and surgery fail to cure piles and asserts the only internal tablet remedy is Dr Leonhardt's Gem-Rold. It touts relief from "enhase" and offers a $1 price with a guarantee via Dr Teonharat Co Buffalo NY and Hildebrand’s clinina. It urges writing for a booklet.
In a note on Thomas Hood, editors recall his famed Song of the Shirt and suggest a hypothetical ladder song about the washtub. The passage credits laundry soap as a recent invention easing back aches and bruised hands, noting its availability from grocers and its claim to remove dirt with minimal effort.
Brokers noted a holiday with only wheat and corn quotes from Chicago. Gold prices quoted for May and July, with the rest of the market effectively paused.
A compilation of rental listings for seven room, four room, furnished, and office spaces in multiple streets including Locust and Philadelphia with inquiries at Gazette office and private addresses. Also sales ads for eggs, a motor pumping mill, a buggy and horse, and the Peter Garman residence at Wayne and Grant with contact details.
A collection of late 19th century want ads seeks a widow for a housekeeper position in Plumville PA, roomers or boarders at 975 Main St, and general merchandise orders for Pittsburg Indiana Messenger Service. Other notices invite young men to sell aluminum utensils, train as traveling salesmen, and a girl to wait on tables at Normal School. Lost back comb between Brilhart’s and railroad on Philadelphia street.
A Port of Spain dispatch reports a revival of the claim that Cipriano Castro, Venezuela’s deposed leader, may again assume the presidency with Gomez’s consent. The note says Gomez will yield without opposition and Castro plans to sail from Martinique to Venezuela next week.
Isaac Wynn a Blairsville brick yard owner died in Turtle Creek on March 30 and was buried April 1 in Blairsville cemetery. He left a wife and seven children including Henry T Trafford City and Sue Wynn at home. Three Wynn brothers survive. On April 2 Samuel Wallace Gailey of Tarentum aged 18 died, son of R Porter Gailey formerly near Clarksburg. He leaves father step mother one sister and four grandparents. he belonged to United Presbyterian church and was interred at Eldersridge cemetery.
Mrs David Humphreys aged 80 years died at her Currellsville home in Clarion county on Wednesday. Her husband David Humphreys died the previous week. Editor J. Humphreys of the Bolivar News was a nephew of the couple.
William S. Gibson a native of Indiana county died March 30 in Assaqueh Washington. He spent most of his life in Jefferson county where in 1847 he married Melinda McKee. Five sons survive.
Johnstown April 14 officials of Berwind-White Mine No 87 say seven men were killed by an overcharged dynamite blast. The victims are Michael Gibson William Gibson Arthur Custer Stephen Nemig Lia Berba Metro Katopitz and Paul Myernak.
Teheran reports a British cruiser off Bushire in the Persian gulf has cleared for action to bombard the city if Tangistani tribesmen, now in rebellion, attempt to sack it. The note comes from Teheran and cites events unfolding in the Persian Gulf during April.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucretia Irvin King were held Friday at 2 PM in the First Baptist church Hollidaysburg with Rev D R Wood officiating. Interment followed at Hollidaysburg cemetery. Attending were representatives from Indiana Baptist church and Dr H B King, who will conduct services tomorrow. Foley's Kidney Remedy advertised with several health claims.
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