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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

4

Locomotives and Firemen Save Ruffsdale from Fire

Greensburg April 29 three P R R locomotives with 160 feet of hose each rushed to Ruffsdale easing a large blaze discovered at 5 10 in a building once a hotel J B Seibler store and home were gutted though the main structure was saved by rapid rail service assistance The loss is about 800 for the building 1200 for stock and furnishings The same building burned previously last March A Burgess Croasman aide WA Gaston left Indiana after arrest in a separate case and chose freedom over jail

Greensburg Ruffsdale Seibler F. L. Keck

Co F Beats High School in Twilight Baseball at Normal Park

Co F baseball defeated the High School eleven in a twilight game at Normal Park by 1 to 0. Battery for Co F were Fulton and Williams. High School battery Bennett and John Stonbaugh. Also noted are a belated birthday card shower for Mrs. Andrew Gailey, a singing evangelist appointment for Prof. R. H. Jennings, and ticket sales for The Palace of The King opening at Hall's Book Store with reserved seating.

R. H. Jennings Pittsburg Hall

Blaireville Beats Kiski 4 to 2 In Weekend Ball Meet

Empfield of Blaireville pitched while Gordon started for Kiski as Blaireville toppled Kiski 4 to 2 on Saturday at the home ground. Ladies praise Oriental goods at The Cunningham Co store. Mrs Gary invites calls. Old bachelors attend box social Thursday. Cracked Corn for chicken feed advertised at J L Orr's.

Blaireville Kiski Berlin Empfield Gordon Cunningham Co Gary

Recent Deaths in Sharon and Surrounding Areas

Mrs Margaret Black-Bowersox 04 dies at her son's Sharon home April 26 after a life long Horatio resident period. Survived by children David Black, William Black, Mrs George Zeigler, Mrs Elizabeth Corey. William Lewis dies near Ambrose April 16 aged 70, Civil War veteran and Ambrose Baptist Church charter member. Interment Marion Center. Marguerite McDermott Dixontville infant dies April 24 of tuberculosis of bowels aged 6 months 16 days. Interment Raffner cemetery. David Dunmire Newrytown dies April 17 aged 46 from neck growth. Survived by wife and two daughters. Interment Washington graveyard.

Margaret Black-Bowersox William, Lewis Ambrose Thoraday Ambrose Baptist Church Heia Marion Center Marguerite Roy McDermott Dixonville Raffner David Dunmire Newrytown Washington Graveyard

Points on People from Pittsburg to Philadelphia

J L Kramer of the Fashion journal Pittsburg Sunday visits. Peter Sexton of Homestead visits relatives in Indians. Dr Wilmer Kipe of Ninth Street travels to Philadelphia this week. Misa Ella Flude visited Wilkins from yesterday to see her brother John D Flude. C B Ug of Mechanicsburg visits nephew Charles and Albert Miller. Rev Collins Graham of Wa father hosts his father H Q Graham Street home from long visit. Mrs Hettie Williams of ie Panxsutawney visits old home in White Rev Robert Hamill of the township visits this week.

Wilmer Kipe Ninth Street Philadelphia Misa Ella Flude Wilkins Brother John D. Flude Hettie Williams Ie In Panxsutawney Ney White Robert Hamill

Memorial Day observances planned by Indiana Post No.28

Post Commander S M McHenry to announce committees for Memorial Day events. Indiana Post No 28 G A R invites all veterans to attend services at the Episcopal church on Sunday May Yth at 10:00 in full or partial uniform. Memorial Day program includes services at the Court House May 24 and public procession from Post Hall May 30 with horseback or carriage participation. An oath to unite with the post in Memorial events and general public invitation are issued.

S. M. McHenry Indiana Penn's G. A.R Post Hall Episcopal Church Court House Ss. M. McHenry M. Lypice Borough of Council Chamber Church Philadelphia Church Streets Sixth Eighth Fifth Jno B. Taylor R. M. Mullen Boro

Two Ball Players Placed In Local Teams

Dr James E Ament addressed Ebensburg graduates this evening while William Denning visits from the south. Happy Joe King joined New Castle Ohio and Pennsylvania League, Ernest Livingat reported to Ford City in Allegheny Valley League. Judy McGregor works on engineer corps. Thomas Moore of Kellysburg a Civil War veteran ill. Various locals hosted guests and traveled to games with Warren and Indiana area clubs. notices include school and civic items, theater plans, and local business ads.

Happy Joe King New Castle Ohio Pennsylvania Ernest Livingat Ford City Judy McGregor Thomas Moore Kellysburtg

Modern Miracle Worker Claims Cure for Piles

A German scientist purportedly discovers a treatment for piles. The magazine advertises a homemade formula of 6 drops Acid, 1 dram Zotan, 1 ounce Zinc Ointment to be applied morning and night and promises permanent cure for all forms of piles. Any druggist can compound this prescription.

Thaw Fight for Liberation Faces Protracted Battle

New York April 29 Harry Thaws bid for release from Matteawan hinges on doctors at the asylum who refuse to testify in the habeas corpus proceedings at Poughkeepsie Monday. Assistant Superintendent Baker and other physicians say they cannot conscientiously state Thaw is fit for freedom. If Thaw fails more exams and expert testimony will be sought, delaying a final decision for many months.

New York Harry Thaku Matteawan Poughkeepsie Jerome A. Russell Peabody Thaw Baker Peabody

Run Down in Heilwood Murdered by Train near Vintondale

Frank McGuire of Rexis Indiana county was struck and killed by a train while returning home from Vintondale where he had sought work rented a house and planned to move his family. He is survived by his wife and several children and was buried in Heilwood. Rheumatic pains relief claims from Pontypool postmaster Thomas Stenton promote Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Also an ad notes shoe sales by J. H. St. Clair.

Vintondale Frank McGuire Rexis Indiana County Heilwood Thos. Stenton Pontypool Ont

Social Committee to Host Box Social at Presbyterian Church

The Social Committee of the Suadies Aid Society will host a box social on Thursday night. Boxes priced at 20 cents and admission set at 6 cents. All are invited to attend.

Suadies’ Aid Society of The Presbyterian Church

Funeral services for Joseph McKee at parental home

Funeral services for the remains of Joseph McKee will be held at his parents home on Wayne Avenue Friday at 2 o’clock, conducted by Dr. J. W. Cary. The notice includes unrelated ads about footwear, garden needs, lawn mowers, hardware store promotions, and a box social event scheduled Thursday night.

Joseph McKee Wayne Avenue J. W. Cary Appleby & Peterson's

Sale Opens Tomorrow At Halcyon Heights Indiana

The Halcyon Heights building lots adjoining the north side of Indiana borough open Thursday April 30. Lots are dry with fine drainage and overlook Indiana and surrounding countryside. They are a fifteen minute walk or five minutes by trolley from the Court House. The New York and Chicago Railway passes nearby and the State Macadam Road runs through the property. Development is expected within a year or two and investors quietly buy outlying lots, predicting rapid value growth near the town center.

Halcyon Heights Borough of Indiana Court House New York & Chicago Railway

Big League Rarity: Gessler Snaps at Hard Hit Drive

In New York a sharp drive by Brownie Gessler draws attention as Hal Chase fields a tough ball between first and second. Chesbro, at first, warns Gessler about hitting harder to stay in the big leagues, quipping he may return to the minors.

Brownie Geesler New York Doc Harry Geasler Hal Chase ax-Cub Chace Chesbro Gessler

Chamberlains Has the Preference In Patent Remedy Use

Portsmouth drugger Fred C Hanrahan praises Chamberlains Col ls Cholera and Dysentery Remedy as the best patent medicine, noting six years of acid and recommended use and higher profits from alternatives. He claims customers appreciate his endorsement and that the remedy ensures a cure. Sold by all druggists.

Fred. C. Hanrahan Portsmouth All Drugeate

Indiana pool team beats Homer City at Indiana Cigar Store

Indiana defeated Homer City at Indiana Cigar Store with a 272 to 178 score. Fred Pennington posted the high run of 16 balls. Indiana's lineup included Paul Tiffany 41 H Lucas 49 Gas Head 62 John Zack 39 Don McMasters 42 A Johnson 47 Paul Zeigler 52 H Brown 33 Rd Pennington 78 A Devinney 1. Total PARA 178.

Indiana Homer City Indiana Cigar Store Fred Pennington Paul Tiffany H. Lucas John Zack Don McMasters A. Johnson Paul Zeigler H- Brown Pennington A. Devinney

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Constipation Relief

Spirit Lake druggist L H Farnham endorses Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. He urges trials with assurances of agreeable effects and pleasant results. Price 25 cents. Free samples. Available from all druggists.

L. H. Farnham Spirit Lake Jaws

Hand Made Fancy Goods Sale Promises Low Prices

Advertisement for Sue E. Smith & Co offering hand made and imported fancy work for sale. Items praised as beautiful and affordable. customers invited to call and view the goods. Seller signature Elizabeth E. Halow, address 2033p.

Sue E. Smith & Co Elizebeth E. Halow

R. and P. to Build Office Block in DuBois

The Dubois Express reports a $40,000 R. and P. building will begin soon in DuBois to house the superintendent training patchers and trainmasters offices in a new office structure.

VuuBois Express Dias Patchers

Blairsville Weddings and Local Happenings

Miss Lizzie Peters and J¢ of Blairsville wed by Justice of the Peace at Fry Overdorf residence. Miss Besse Overdorf also married in Weat Whea. Barnesboro reports a gasoline engine fire on a company steamer tested today. Election canvassing and local politics note upcoming polling day with candidates rounding up. Various short items include a man driving past a shop incident, a reptile-killing act, and electric devices showcased in town.

Lizzie Peters Blairsville Re Moore Besse Overdorf Agry Weat Whea John Barnesboro Ore James F. Chap Christy Campbell Jon

Thad Work Off Season Plans With CJ Work

Thad Work and son RB of Rochester Mills visit to finalize joinery business before départing for Cincinnati where Work and wife will manage their merry go round and start a new season. They survey carnival prospects from Middletown Ohio to New York and Pennsylvania before southbound tours while Cuba records inspire optimism about future investments in Cuba and the Bahamas.

Thad Rochester Mills Cincinnati Middletown Ohio New York Pérania Kentucky Rabi

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Youngwood Volunteers Ed Gaston Gaston Burgess Croasman Harris Burgess Andrew Gailey East Oak Street Gailey Prof. Jennings Empfield Caff J L, Orr's Margaret Howersox William Lewis Marguerite Mdermott J. L. Kramer Fashion Jroin Peter Sexton Homestead C. B Mechanicsburg Charles and Albert Miller Collins Graham H. Q. Graham James E. Ament Ebensburg William Denning South H, C, M. Welnecke F. M. Rowland Salinburg George W. Hoaf Charles Eby Harry White Clymer Thomas Traynor Bilalaville Warren Elmer Dickie South Seventh Street West Wheatfield Township John M. Mabon Alfred Wiggins Conred Opera Company Nixon Theatre John D. Paul James G. Mitchell Hamilton T. M. Kurtz Thomas J. Rogers E. 8.Ewartz Republian Harrisburg J. M. Stewart & Co Appleby & Peterson Beilwood J. H. ‘St. Clair Box Social J. M. Stewart &Con North Star St. Clair’s Indiana Hardware Store Indians Hardware Olal Gassler Chamberlain Indians Lac— Peters Fry— Overdorf Char Lipgkenakies Jarges Electriciana Whsil Dury Commissionera Sylvester Thom Jacob Wettling Jrawing FB. Longwill Samantha Longwill Tour Dixie Cuban Tri
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