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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

5

Miss Annie Robinson Burned in Kin kai3 houge Fire

Miss Annie Robinson custodian of the Free Reading Room was severely burned in her Church street apartment Wednesday night. Her night dress caught fire from the stove and flames enveloped her, injuring face back and hands. J Dick Wilson smothered the flames, Dr M M Davis treated the wounds, and Squire James A Grossman was notified as cousin. Robinson remains in great pain but resting, with Carrie Robinson en route to help care for her.

Annie Robinson Free Reading Room Church Street J. Dick Wilson Miss Robinson M. M. Davia Squire James A. Grossman Misa Robinson Robinson Bolivar Misa Carrie Robinson Indiana

Stevenson Transferred to Ravenwood Church Chicago

At a session of Kiskiminetaa Presbytery Vandergrift Dec 8 Reverend C R Stevenson of Vandergrift was ordained to become pastor of Ravenwood congregation in Chicago. Reverend H F Hazlett was called to Worthington and Glade Run churches. Ernest Calhoun licensed and Paul Reynolda given trial for license. Delegates appointed to General Assembly Knoxville Tenn.

Kiskiminetaa United Presbyterian Church Vandergrift C. R. Stevenson Ravenwood Chicago H. F. Hazlett Worthington Glade Run Ernest Calhoun Paul Reynolda J. A. Jamison Apollo F. 8. McBride Kittanning Knoxville, Tenn

Spell ing Bee nets 307 dollars for Indiana Hospital

According to A. W. Mabon treasurer of the Indiana Hospital Association the spelling bee held Thanksgiving night cleared 307.86 after expenses. Receipts totaled 349.26 with expenditures of 4.90 distributed as house rent and tickets 16.60 miscellaneous 25.50 and ice cream 22.50.

A. W. Mabon Indiana Hospital Association

Odorless Flueless Gan Grate Available From Peon Tile Co

Distributors offer the only odorless and flueless gan grate on the market. For catalogue or dealer supply contact Peon Tile and Mantle Supply Co in Johnstown Pennsylvania.

Peon Tile and Mantle Supply Co Johnstown

Carpet Sweeper Repair and Window Display at Kerr Studio

If your carpet sweeper doesn’t work take it to M. F. Donahugh at 1475 Philadelphia Street Indiana. We are making a special window display of house coats and bath robes for two days. Wilson and Wood offer high grade work at Kerr Studio. Use Luxury Flour for good bread.

M. F. Donahugh Philadelphia Street Indiana Wilson & Wood Bath

True Bill Against Stafford Murderer Stars In Grand Jury

Grand Jury filed findings in 15 cases with 13 true bills. Names include Mazza, Auguatus, McDermott, Luker, Livingston, Menth, Harria, Cruikebank, Villetta, Janesek, Wagoner, White, Waskentch, Costi, Turilli, Zambetti, Bebiez, Neal, Gell, Brown & Bro, Pearce, Spencer, Stefanchick, and Vallo. Stefanchick case from Stafford where Vallo was killed. Stefanchick not arrested. In other cases not a true bill include Hamilton, Clara Hamilton, Yacowich, Garrick.

Joe Mazza Scortion Auguatus Sidney Agn McDermott Harry Luker Amanda Livingston George Menth Kellar Harria George Cruikebank Frank Villetta Joan Janesek John Wagoner Jon White Sganult John Waskentch Peter Costi John Turilli Carlo Zambetti John Bebiez Lcenaz Josiah Neal Joseph Gell M. E. Brown & Bro William Pearce J.P. Spencer Doe Stefanchick John Vallo Stafford George Vallo Stefanchick Ed. Hamilton Clara Hamilton Steve Yacowich Frank Garrick

Latrobe to Derry State Road Planned This Spring

The Latrobe Bulletin reports State Highway Commissioner Joseph Hunter confirms the Latrobe to Derry state road will begin construction next spring. The route starts at Depot Street, runs through Loyalhanna and Bradenville, and will require moving Latrobe-Derry streetcar tracks in several locations. From Derry the road is planned to Blairsville and on to Indiana, forming a major Latrobe to Indiana thoroughfare.

Latrobe Derry Joseph Hunter Latrobe Bulletin Depot Street Loyalbanna Bradenville Blairsville Indiana

Verdict of accidental death in Keim case at New Florence

Coroner-elect Dr H A McMurray conducted an inquest into the death of Frederick James Keim 26 of Indiana killed November 24 at the Pennsylvania railroad crossing in New Florence. Verdict was accidental death with no eye witnesses. Train No 13 of Pittsburg believed to have caused the incident. New Florence council ordered safety gates at the crossing. Alumni of Eldersridge Academy in Pittsburgh oppose saving the academy from sheriff's seizure. attorney R R Elder notes limited support. Kerr Studio advertises inexpensive Christmas gift pictures with appointments available.

H. A. McMurray Greensburg Frederick James Keim Indiana New Florence Dr. McMurray Pittsburg Keim New Florence Crossing

The Younger Set Meets With Hearty Approval

Readers commend Gazarist for securing the rights to publish Robert W Chambers The Younger Set. Critics hail it as the best work yet from the author, weaving a gripping love story with social issues such as divorce gambling and unhappy marriage among the wealthy.

Robert W. Chambers Grip Emart

Former Elderaridge Student Killed At Gettysburg

The Latrobe Bulletin notes the near end of Elderaridge Academy recalls Civil War ties. David Henderson, a 1852 student from Shelocta, joined the Confederate Texan regiment and was killed at Gettysburg after his body lay on the field. A classmate in Co K of the 53rd Pennsylvania Volunteers arranged his burial at home.

Eldevaridge Lee Gettysburg Eldeveridge Academy Latrobe Bulletini Elderaridge Academy David Henderson Shelocta Texan Pennsylvania Henderson Co. K 53Rd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Eldersridge Batila

Drop in the Honey Market low prices draw buyers

A honey price drop pushes Stewart's No 1 honey to 15 cents a pound from 18. The feature notes busy bees last summer and urges continued support. Also covered is Nellie Miller's Sunday school class hosting a seven cent social with refreshments raising 32.4 dollars, and local ads for fresh country butter and bath robes from Wilson & Wood.

Stewart Hasinger Bros Misa Nellie Miller the Reliables M. KE

Wellsburg Gretna Green Marriage Surprises Family

Misa Bess Manners and George Walker wed in Wellsburg West Virginia after a quick trip by train to Pittsburg and a secret plan. Scott Manners learned of the marriage by telegram and the couple indicated they would return to Indiana soon. Walker is a store employee and Manners is a recent Indiana High School graduate who has stayed at home for months.

Misa Bess Manners George Walker Wellsburg W. Va Gretna Green Cumberland Youngstown Scott Manners Indiana Miss Manners Mr. Walker Library Hall Thas Je J. Placus Robert Walker Indiana High School Christy

Oathan’s Dancing Class With Prof Oatman Announcement

Oathan or Outman offers a dancing class for walkers. Meeting Monday night December 14 at 7 30 and 9 for dancing. Music by Outman’s new orchestra with a Schottische and Three step, 6 St.

Oatman Outman Schottische Atep

Presbyterian Bazaar and Supper Tonight and Tomorrow

The Presbyterian church hosts a chicken and waffle supper tonight. The Ladies Aid Society runs an annual Christmas bazaar today and tomorrow. A turkey supper starts at 5 o'clock tomorrow evening.

Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Coldest Day This Winter Delights Snowbound Streets

The thermometer stood at 14 degrees this morning marking the coldest day of the winter. Snow remains on the ground as children fill Church Street and nearby avenues with festive play and joy.

Church Street

Early Birds Offer Bath Robes at Wilson and Wood

Advertisement notes selection from Wilson and Wood for House Coates and Bath Robes. Mentions display of Bath Robes and House Coata.

Explosion at Fulton shaft linked to dynamite dust cloud

Rumors swirl over the Dec 8 Fulton shaft blast with no definite cause yet. A theory posits hidden dynamite near the heading exploded after contact with fire, killing one man and injuring another. Stanley Koch and George Relick were not present, sparing mine officials from blame. Dr. W D Gates treated Relick. Koch’s status unclear and an inquest not yet held.

Fulton Shaft Stanley Koch George Relick W. D. Gates Koch Relick

Breach of Contract Case Heard by Judge Cameron

Two coal land option suits were called in Tioga County before Judge David Cameron. Isreal and Elian Learn of Green Township sue M W Saxman of Latrobe over unoperated land despite an option. Defendants in the second suit include S M and G W McHenry with Joseph Hagens of Pinetownship and J E Cresawell of Johnstown alleging breach of contract.

David Cameron Tioga County Telford M. W. Saxman Latrobe Cameron Isreal Elian Learn Green Township Saxman

Damages Sought From Pennsylvania Railroad in Land Suit

The action of H. H. Riddell against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company began in court here Wednesday. A jury was chosen yesterday and inspected the disputed land at Lockport. Riddell claims about 12000 in damages for the company’s seizure of a house and lot to improve the railroad.

H. H. Riddell Pennsylvania Railroad Company Lockport Riddell Greensburg Press

Presbyterian church bazar this today and tomorrow

The Ladies' Aid Society hold a bazar at the Presbyterian church this evening and tomorrow. Proceeds likely support church activities and community aid.

Ninety Attend Prof Ouat Man's Dance Wednesday Night

Ninety couples attended a dance led by Prof Ouat, with a new orchestra drawing steady crowds. A feature luncheon and cautions about cough remedies appear, touting Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as a safe option to move the bowels and ease throat inflammation.

Prof. Ouatman Kennedy

Teacher Resigns To Take Johnstown Post In Holiday Term

Miss Ruth Adair resigns from Room No 6 Somerset Street School to accept a higher paying job in Johnstown. She will leave around January 1 after two weeks notice, with Miss Jessie Fleming as possible replacement. Salary rises to 370 a month for nine months, vs 55 here, and Adair will be accompanied by her father Joseph H Adair while they arrange a temporary Morrellville stay.

Indiana Basrd Second Ward Misa Ruth Adair Johnstown Gil Yer Fry Agair Mize Jessie Fleming Adair W. A. Cochran Teachers’ Committee Cupid Miga Belle Watson May Wright May Asheman James N. Muir Cadeta Somerset Street Miss Adair Joseph H. Adair Church Street Jobne Towne J.0 CG. M.quacken Morrellville Cracken

Time Place And The Dance At Library Hal

A college event at Library Hall includes a 7 30 pm class meeting led by Prof Brooks followed by a sociable dance from 9 pm to midnight. The notice also lists passers in a pharmaceutical exam, naming Edward Smith and John Fleming as local examples. A press club and holiday services are announced by local merchants.

Brooks Edward Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dick Wilson Rev. Stevenson U. P Ver Kerr Studio Starford State Highway Department Westmoreland Fred Keim Sheriff's Banda R. R. Elder Eldersridge Academy Pitteburg HE Gazarist Sociology Friend Seven Cent Social Phil S.treet Stumpf & Barnett Rouse Miss Bess Manners Oathan Presbyterian Wilson & Wood's Carneytown M. FE. Brown D. M. Kier M. G. Miller Rev Noble G. Miller Bleiraville Grand Jury Blaizeville Jacksonville Road J. J. Fiecus Will Wilvon & Wood's J. Fiecus
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