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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1908

Page

3

Bryan Accepts Nomination in Democratic Platform Backing

William Jennings Bryan publicly accepts the Democratic nomination, praising the party platform while denouncing Republican abuses. The ceremony near Lincoln, Nebraska, gathers about 6,000 attendees as Bryan pledges to uphold the platform and coordinate a future reply with the committee.

Lincoln Neb William Pings Bryan Democratic Party Wdmen Clayton Latform Abuabe

Republican Reform Plea in Campaign Speech

A speaker denounces the Republican platform as failing reformers and argues the party neglects major issues such as the tariff and anti trust legislation. He praises Roosevelt and endorses platform planks on campaign expense publicity and direct election of senators while pledging to govern by popular rule.

Roosevelt Washington Bryan U. S House of Representatives Enid

Thirty Five at the Altar at Ralston's Grove Camp Meeting

A Tuesday night gathering at Ralston's Grove camp meeting drew large attendance with Rev. W. S. Wyant of the Venango circuit preaching. Thirty five people came to the altar and the counsel and prayers continued long after midnight.

Ralston's Grove W. S. Wyant Venango

Rowe Couple Host Evening With Friends

Mr and Mrs Edward Rowe entertain a company of friends on Tuesday evening in honor of their house guest the Misses Wettling and Miss Rowe. Attending were Mr and Mrs Will Jack, Dr and Mrs W A Simpson, Misses Richmond Robinsteen Nellie Hetrick Edna Wilson Rona Laughlin Mary Laughlin of Derry and Mezgra Carl Robinsteen James Jack Will Taylor Rose Sutton Elmer Ellis John G St Clair and Nawell Douglass.

Edward Rowe Gueate Wettling Misa Rowe Will Jack W. A. Simpson Richmond Robinsteen Nellie Hetrick Edna Wilson Rona Laughlin Mary Laughlin Derry Mezgra Carl Robinsteen James Jack Will Taylor Rose Sutton Elmer Ellis John G. St. Clair Nawell Douglass

Barn Fire Destroys David Braughter’s Barn Near Marion Center

Word reached Indians this afternoon that a large barn belonging to David Braughter near Marion Center was totally destroyed by fire. No details could be obtained due to lack of telephone contact with Marion Center.

David Braughter Marion Center

Gisle Hive An Outing

A party of Epworth League girls from the Methodist church enjoyed a picnic at Idlewood Park on a sunny afternoon.

Gisle Hive Epworth League Methodist Church Idlewood Park

Birthday Party at Camp Carlos Hosts Thirty Three Ladies

Thirty three ladies travel to Camp Carlos tomorrow to attend an eighty five year birthday celebration for Mrs Car Vuken berg as guests.

Carlos Mra Car Vukenberg

Present From Blaireville Gift to County Home Chair

Family of Samuel Ray of Blaireville presents to the County Home a fine invelior's chair for the inmates. Post cards made of groups et your jars mane at Piper's.

Blaireville Samuel Ray Invelior Piper's

Local residents visit Indiana from surrounding towns

A stream of visitors arrives in Indiana today from Pittsburg, DuBois, Greensburg, Kittanning, and nearby counties. Notables include Dr. I D Stephens of Peon Run and H C Park, architect of the New County Home, plus merchants, pastors, and families from Mahaffey, Clearfield, Latrobe, and Morton.

Dr. I. D. Stephens Peon Run H. C. Park County Indiana

Pirates Game Observed by Local Party at Pittsburg

To See the Pirates Play Wevers Sutton Roas Sut ton Tom Hildebrand Gus Hood Otis Trainer Arthur Wilson H Obrlaty J Crossman Ea Empfiela attend a baseball game in Pittsburg between the Pirates and the Chicago Gionta Idlewood Park remains a popular resort for social dancing and those present say the evening was pleasant and well attended.

Idlewood Park Toast Pight

How Property Values Have Increased In Indiana Borough

It notes the southwest corner of Sixth and Water in Indiana borough once housing J C McGregor and C M Wortman property sold in December 1868 for 300. The lot then housed the public school on 40 by 120 feet. An 1880 agreement gave John Weamer possession while the school board kept furniture and bell. The Second ward School soon to be torn down.

Indiana Hocile Sixth and Water Atlanta J. C. McGregor C. M. Wortman Indiana Borough Public School Sixth Street Clymer Street Water Street Indiana School District James Clark Qoabert Taylor John Weamer Second Ward

Dilltown Resident Wounded in Accidental Gun Discharge

C. C. Dias, a well known Dilltown resident, was taken to Memorial Hospital in Johnstown on Tuesday afternoon with a bullet wound to the left thigh. The injury occurred during an accidental discharge of a revolver he was examining. The condition, though painful, is not dangerous.

C .C. Dias Dilltown Memorial Hospital Johnstown Mr. Diss

Granulated Sore Eyes Cured by Salve

A resident of Henrietts Kentucky reports twenty years of granulated sore eye trouble ending after trying Chamberlain's Salve in February 1903. The testimonial credits Martin Boyd for recommending the product and notes use of most of a box cured the condition. Sold by all druggists.

Martin Boyd Henrietts Chamberlain All Druggiata

Meeting in Pittsburg to reorganize Central Basketball League

A meeting will be held in Pittsburg this evening to reorganize the Central Basketball League. Towns expected to be represented include Greensburg East Liverpool Homestead South Side Pittsburg McKeesport Johnstown Latrobe and Uniontown.

Pittsburg Central Basketball League Itie Greensburg East Liverpool Huimeatead South Side McKeesport Johnastown Latrobe Uniontown

Died at 102 Mrs Jane Kerr of Greensburg

Mrs Jane Kerr died at her Greensburg home on Tuesday morning at age 102, the oldest woman in Westmoreland County.

Jane Kerr Greensburg Westmoreland County

Keep Cael Come to the White Palace Barber Shop

A cryptic advert invites Cael to visit the White Palace Barber Shop located in the basement of the Farmers' Bank building, beside the Cont Boe Bt. The note provides directions but lacks a clear purpose or business details.

Cael White Palace Farmers’ Bank

Puzzling Fragment Sparks Question About Pension Ad

A fragmentary text reads like a pension note or ad mentioning a pension arrangement and a name, prompting uncertainty about its meaning. The readable portion hints at a solicitation or notice embedded in a larger page segment.

Pennsylvania Delegates Named for Farmers Congress

Gov Stuart names county delegates for the Farmers Congress at Madison Wisconsin September 24. From the county are M McHeary of town and Hon M K Leard of Livermore among prominent agricultural men.

Gov. Stuart Pennsylvania Madison Wis M. McHeary Town M.K. Leard Livermore

Burglars Foiled at Glass Workshop by Watchman

An early morning burglary attempt at Dugan glass works failed when would be robbers broke a window in the storage room and fled after the watchman fired several shots. A display of Frank Daugherty orchard fruit is shown in Webbe & Co window. The Grove Chapel Festival on Pacedoy night was a success with ample ice cream cake fruit and soft drinks sold.

Frank Daugherty Webbe & Co Grove Chapel

Allan Graham Injured in Steer Kick at Market

Allan Graham, who runs a market in Vintondale, was seriously injured after a steer kicked him in the stomach. Authorities report the incident occurred during handling of the livestock at the market. He was treated on site and transported for further care.

Allan Graham Vintondale Viclove

Kaba Resigns Amid Shakeup at Justice Department

An official named Saatice Kaba resigns from a senior post in the Justice Department in a broader leadership change. The report notes the timing under a government reorganization and mentions successor plans as Rawin Stuer weighs options.

Saatice Kaba Kha Rawin Stuer

Death notices from Johnstown and vicinity report several losses

Mary Catherine Henderson 54 native of Blaieville dies after two year illness. Widow of John Henderson she resided in Johnstown most of her life. Survived by husband three sons Ralph John F James and a sister Dr Clara Jans Alexander of Boston. Funeral Friday in Johnstown. Dolly Violet Helman four months dies of summer complaint, survived by father Abraham Helman and several siblings. Funeral at Grove Chapel graveside in Grove Chapel. Jennie Skelly 58 dies at daughter Dinton Jones home in North Braddock born New Florence moved there a year ago. Survived by daughters Mrs James Alexander Wilmerding and Mrs Louis Allison North Braddock.

Mary Catherine Henderson John Henderson Johhntown Ralph Henderson Johnstown John F James Als Clara Jans Alexander Boston Dolly Violet Helman Abraham Helman Rayne Township Jennie Skelly Dinton Jones North Braddock New Florence Jones James Alexander Wilmerding Louis Allison

PUNXY COMES TOMORROW TO MEET PONSTUTAWASY

Indiana Collegiana prepares for a big game at Normal Field against Pontsutawasy with local fans urged to attend. listed Indiana players include Herman Watson Joe King Ernest Livingston Seanor Wills McFarland Milton Guthrie John McGregor Harry Wilson Roses Hosack and Dutch Trainer as part of the lineup.

Indiana Collegiana Pontsutawasy Ponxtautawney Indiana Herman Watson Joe King Ernest Livingston Seanor Wills McFarland Milton Guthrie John McGregor Harry Wilson Roses Hosack

Empress Hair Color Ad and Local Notices

An Empress Instantaneous Hair Color Restorer advertisement promises a single application to color faded or gray tsir with guaranteed safety under U S law. Local notes mention G G Grumbling of Idlewood Park and a 24 gallon blackberry harvest by a boy contingent, plus a family reunion in Armstrong township and a Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor Society supper in Cheat Put Grove.

U. S Hildebrand Drug Store G. G. Grumbling Idlewood Park Bheloca Mr. Grumbling The Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church Grove

Elks Picnic Set for Tomorrow at Obee Park

The Elks announce a large picnic tomorrow afternoon at Obee Park with extensive preparations for the event. Members and families are invited to attend, enjoy food, games, and community fellowship amid planned activities and local entertainment.

Thoredey

Renewed Coal Options Stir Buffalo and Susquehons Line Talk

In Sagamore South Bend corridor renewed coal option talks surface as Goodyear interests seek renewals on coal lands along the proposed Buffalo and Susquehons line. Agents offer 40 dollars per acre or 36 dollars per acre, fueling regional speculation amid hard times. Sapamor coal operations press on, with management hopeful prosperity will boost output and market capacity fourfold.

Buffalo & Suequessons Sagamore South Bend Goodyear Sapamore

Two Wills Probated In Armstrong Area

Probate records disclose the wills of Christeeno Beer and Robi Lowry. Christeeno Beer of Armstrong Township bequeaths farms to her son Elias Beer and Plumcreek Township assets to her daughter Mrs Laura Bear, with $5 to her son Alberta Peter, executed Feb 26, 1900s. Robi Lowry of Canoe Township leaves the western end of his farm to William H, with goods and full estate, executor named T. Beatty.

Christeens Robi Lowry Canoe Township Hia Epatern William H Ialso

Time 18 The Testimony of Indiana People at the Test

Fragmentary 19th century newspaper item recounts testimonials for Doan's Kidney Pills. Indiana resident W GC Johnston claims back pain relief and renewed ability to work after using the product. Mentions sale details and agent names. Also notes Typhoid case, hospital transfer, and local shop listings.

Indiana Dean W. GC. Johnston Philadelphia Street Penter Tom E. Hildebrand Price Yigents Frater-Milburn Co Bute Fap New York United States Doante

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