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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1908

Page

3

Unconscious For Hours Kills Blairsville Contractor

R Wilson Hawilton a Blairsville contractor injured Thursday while working on a building in eastern Kentucky died Friday. He fell from a scaffold in 108 degree heat. Post mortem blamed prostration. no bones broken. Survived by wife three sons a daughter who went to India as a missionary. Funeral held in Blairsville with Rev R E McClure. interment in Blairsville Cemetery.

R. Wilson Hawilton Blairsville Kentucky Blairaville R. E. McClure United Presbyterian Mission College Mountions Hamilton South Mahoning Township Matthews New Florence Kennedy Hamilton & Fair Normal Indiana County Wentmoreland Cambria Homer Rodrey Samuel Annie India United Presbyterian’ Ccurch

Tho thousand attendFree Methodists camp meeting

An immense crowd gathered at White's woods for a Free Methodists camp meeting with about 2000 present. Rev Logan of Chicago preached the afternoon sermon denouncing railroads for Sabbath breaking and tobacco users. Evening service by Rev Zahneiser urged immediate salvation as meetings continue through next Sunday night with large offerings at each service.

White’s Woods Logan Chicago Indiana Zahneiser Greensburg

Tuesday Night's Dance at Idlewood Park

The regular invitation dance will be held at Idlewood park on Tuesday evening. Those holding invitations can bring their friends along. The Opera House Orchestra will furnish the music.

Idlewood Park Opera House

Homer Prospects Falter As Indiana Beats Homer City

Indiana Collegians upset Homer City to claim the county title at Normal Park last Saturday, winning 8 to 4 after a two hour rain delay. Pitching dominated the day with Livingstone and McConnaughy exchanging key innings, Guthrie and Wilcam delivering strong defensive work, and Fleming delivering two deep hits for Indiana while Homer’s errors opened the door for the visitors.

Homer City Normal Park Lste Indiana Collegians Livingstone Homer McConnaughey Rumbaugh T. Lucas Philippe Fhit RFH Indiana Voazsugol Wilson Fleming McGregor Hosack Lucas Balla Seanor H. Lucas Guthrie Mcfarland Ross Daugherty

Local residents plan new house on South Seventh street

William Dearmie and his son in law John Gibson bought a lot between the Doney and Chapman homes and have contracted Indiana Lumber & Supply Co. for a modern dwelling to be finished in 80 days. Also advertised are dyeing and cleaning services by Indiana Dye Works at 647 Philadelphia street and 28 for 26c Ping Pong Photos at Piper's.

William Dearmie John Gibson South Seventh Street Doney Chapman Indiana Lumber & Supply Co

Editors Face Perjury Claims Over Fair Haven Press

The long running Blairsville court dispute over the Fair Haven press, once owned by Blakeville Courier, resurfaces. W. J. Lyda, owner of a Blacklick printing plant, accuses editors Charles J. Kerler Jr. and James A. Wolf of perjury after testimony about the press’s condition and papers printed on it. Both editors posted $500 bonds to appear before Squire J. A. Crossman.

Fair Haven Blakeville Courier W. J. Ayda Charles J. Kerler, Jr Jas. A. Wolf Kerler Wolf Blairsville J. Willia Wilson Squire J. A. Crossman Mr. Kerler Blairsvile Courier J. A. Stokes Stokes W. J. Lyda Blacklick Lyda Stoken Messra Woolf

Four Auto Parties Travel Through Indiana on Sabbath

Four automobile parties toured Indiana on Sabbath with ideal weather. Mr and Mrs F Graff and children Thalia and Malcolm Graff and Arthur Fletcher from Bishaville joined Merrill Means and Brilhart from Punxsutawney in one machine. Mr and Mrs F G St Clair of Du Bois plus Mr and Mrs J A Hartman and Mr and Mrs John M Kelly of Latrobe joined A R Cartwright and party from Philadelphia. all dined together at the New Indiana House before continuing to St Louis.

Indiana F. MiGraff Thalia Malcolm Graff Arthur Fletcher Bishaville Merrill Means Brilhart Ponxsutawney F. G. St. Clair DuBoia J. A. Hartman John M. Kelly Latrobe A. R. Cartwright Philadelphia St. Louis New Indiana House

Dreamland Tonight Presents The Lovejoys Vaudeville Duo

Dreamland Theater offers a lively night with Charles the Jolly Old Rube and Hattie the Funny Maid as The Lovejoys in Cy Skribben's Courtship. A strong film feature accompanies the show. Admission is 10 cents.

Dreamland Theater Charles Jolly Old Rube Hattie

J R King and Sankey Speak at Christian Church

In a large audience Rev H Mahon and J R King spoke Sunday night on the life and work of Ira D Sankey. King, who traveled with Evangelist Sankey after Dwight L Moodys death, shared many reminiscences of their religious labors.

H. Mahon P.2r King Christian Church Ira D. Sankey Dwight L. Moody Evangelist Sankey

Supt Colton Improves After Illness at Indiana House

Report says Supt J E B Colton of the American Union Telephone Co has shown marked improvement after weeks of serious illness at the Indiana House. The note also contains stray advertising lines about clothing, ice cream cones, and a business of Hill at 900-8.

J. EB. Colton American Union Telephone Co Indiana House Hill

Detectives Nab Suspects in Kane County Court Actions

Kane County detective Josiah Neal arrests Matt Tulvacak held on multiple assault charges with Blaireville prosecutor Andy Gidelesa. Tulvacak to stay at Sheriff Wettling’s hotel until after September court. Stanley Shuminskey accuses Steve Goodrich and John Rudy of aggravated assault with stones. hearing before Squire J. A. Crossman on August 29. William Pugh arrested for disorderly conduct. hearing set Tuesday. Henry Hilty charged with surety of the peace and wife support. bail $500. Jesse Brickley, 13, faces P R R authorities for stealing iron. juvenile court action pending with additional arrests likely.

Josiah Neal Fs Kane Matt Tulvacak Andy Gidelesa Blaireville Tulvacak Sheriff Constable Fleming Clymer J. A. Crossman Squire Crossman Ardley A. Hard William Pugh Ernest William North Ya. m Henry Hilty Eolri

Altoona Social Affair Opens Golf and Tennis Tourney

The annual golf and tennis tournament opens today at the Altoona Cricket Club under the United States Golf Association. The event runs through Saturday with social entertainments and planned house parties. The tournament ball Friday evening will be hosted by a committee led by Joseph Hassan Creighton, Harry Wilson Jr., and his wife Margaret Wilson, guests of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Creighton.

Altoona Cricket Club United States Golf Association Joseph Hassan Creighton Altoona Harry Wilson Jr Bieter Margaret Wilson Indiane George W. Creighton

Post 28 to Take Part in Veterans Day Event

Indiana Post No. 283 G A R will meet at Odd Fellows hall on Wednesday August 26 at 10 30 a m and march to the P E R station to meet veterans of the 55th Pa Vols escort them to the Court House The Post will take part with the 65th in Court House exercises Admire the Gallant 55th Comrades honored by the post. Also a testimonial on Chamberlains Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy by H S Nichols Oakland Ind Ter says it cures quickly and is sold by druggists.

8. M. McHenry E. M. Lydick Indiana Odd Fellows’ Hall P.E. R 55Th Regt Court House Qld Chamberlain Saya H Nichols Oakland Ind

Local Misses and Mr. Clements Plan Pittsburg Trip

Mr and Mrs Joseph W Clements Mra W Fred Wettling Mrs Albert Wicks and Miss Mamie Perry will travel to Pittsburg on Topaday in a Clam p Gate automobile with Don Gotty driving the chasafu.

Joseph W. Clements W. Fred Wettling Albert Wicks Mamie Perry Pittsburg Topaday Clamp Gate Don Gotty

Reading Room Highlights Popular August Stories

The New Century Club Reading Room reports rising attendance as free books and magazines are available daily from 9 to 12 in the forenoon and 7 to 9 in the evening. Readers recommend August issues featuring stories such as When We Were Tramps, Anticipation of Clorinda, Bailey Seabright's Management, and The Old Beach Experiment among others.

New Century Club Tod Century Clorinda Woman’s Home Companion Caswell Little Folks Lades Home Journal Cosmopolitan Planeta

Ralston Home Scene Of Happy Birthday Celebration

Mary Realaton of Oakland avenue gathered relatives and friends at her home on Saturday to mark her 50th birthday. Dinner at 6:00 featured her children and married daughters with husbands and grandchildren. Several other relatives attended including Andrew Nealer Rose Keifer and Norris McCoy. Belle Realaton unable to attend.

Mary Realaton Oakland Avenue Jennie Matilda James Pearl Nora Pred Nealer Charles Kelgan Indiana Belle Pittsburg Andrew ‘Nealer Rose Keifer Robert and Norris McCoy

Cure for Chronic Diarrhoea Trusted to Remedy Ad

John W. Zirkle of Philippi West Virginia reports his father’s eighteen month struggle with diarrhoea ended after one bottle of Champlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by all druggists. Miss Bess Imbrie returns home from Kittanning. she’s with cousin Mrs. Wright Montgomery of Pittsburgh. Mr J Clinton Thomas family and Mrs Ella Knapp visit James M Knapp’s in Church Street for the Fair.

Avery John W. Zirkle Philippi W.va Chamberlain Pilippi Republican Ian J. Clinton Thomas Jouephine Clare Ella M. Knapp Brookville James M. Knapp Church Street

Indiana County Christian Endeavor convenes in Blairsville

The nineteenth annual Indiana County Christian Endeavor Union convention met Aug 20 and 21 at Blairsville Presbyterian Church. Delegates attended from multiple societies as sessions covered spiritual, temperance, and character topics led by J Frank Snyder, Rev S P Rogelo tt, and other leaders. Officers elected included J Frank Spyder president and Miss Clara Wherry corresponding secretary.

Indiana J. Frank Snyder M. J. Firey Kansas City Kan J.B. Fienniken Blairsville Veank Redding Smtchesburg Sonk Winning E W. McParland S. P. Rogeelott Greensburg C. E H. D. Condron Bisairssville C.K James FP. Chepman Christan Service M. Roy Samshir Avonmore

Best for Indigestion Says Drumgula Resident

Mr A Coblanson of Drumgula Ontario has suffered indigestion for years and recommends Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best medicine. If troubled with indigestion or constipation try them. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents samples free at all drug stores.

A. Coblanson Drumgula Ontario Chamberlain

Greensburg Elks Booking Sets Wednesday Night Clash

Manager Harry Wilson has booked the Greensburg Elks for Wednesday. The Collegians will face a tough proposition as MecTighe and Eddie Cramer likely form the battery for Greensburg. John Dalton's famed South Fork team sought a date this week but Greensburg secured the first booking.

Harry Wilson Greensburg Elks Elks MecTighe Eddie Cramer John Dalton South Fork Greensburg

Granulated sore eyes cured by salve sales in city

In 1903 a man from Henricus Ky recounted use of Wbuuderlain’s salve after a February request from a gentleman. He bought one box, used part of it, and his eyes cleared with no further trouble. The salve is sold by all druggists. Indigny Dye Works at 647 Philadelphia Street promotes local industry and invites patronage.

Marti Hoyd Henricus

Thad Work Rejoins Michigan Carnival Show

Thad Work, the traveling carnival carrier known as the moeky-go road man, left Sunday to join Robinson's Carnival in Michigan. He made a special trip to operate his second carousel at the Richmond picnic in Indiana.

Thad Work Robinson Carnival Michigan Richmond

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H. Wilson Hamilton W. J. Grorue Miller Waughaman Sarah Waughaman K. Morse K. Moras Indiana Dye Works Philadelphia Street Piper's Marshall Bidg Piper Mareball Courter Chas. Kerler Dreamland J.R. King Sankey Supt Colton Miley Indiana Newa Detective Neal Harry Wilson, Jr Mies 53Rd Regt Ralston HAPPY Webrum Dilltown Horrell Ford Garver West Fairfield Westmoreland County Christian Endeavor Frank Snyder Indigny Dye Works Thad
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