Italians to Appeal to Supreme Court in Tozier Murder Case
Friends of Joe Veltre and Bruno Carbonio raise funds to save the young Italian from gallows. Attorneys Mahan and Mack file papers for an appeal to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The case likely to be argued when the court convenes in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Veltre
Bruno Carbonio
Robert Tover
W. Meade Mahan
James W. Mack
John Wells
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Pittaburg
Italy
Lkely
Isis
Frank
Bruno
Joe
Tozier
Frank Veltre
Logan
PLOMVILLE HOTEL SOLD AT SHERIFF SALE DISPUTED
Sheriff Wettling’s sale discloses transfers of two lots in Green township and a hotel building in Plainville to buyers for modest sums. The Mehaffey hotel tract near Plainville sold for 4010 to Philip Pritch of Lilly, while other parcels moved to J L Conner and B Griffith for 50 and 35 respectively. The item mixes brief property action with assorted local ads and notices.
Deaths of Mrs Jefferson W Bracken and Oliver Lydick
Long illness ends for Mrs Sarah Bracken, wife of Jefferson W Bracken, at Market street Johnstown. Born October 11, 1849, she leaves a large family and is mourned by relatives in Clyde and Johnstown. Funeral Tuesday at Grand View cemetery conducted by Rev J W G Fast. Also noted, Oliver Burton Lydick of Water Street dies at 4:30 AM from typhoid pneumonia. survived by wife Lyda, parents, siblings, and a brother-in-law. Funeral arrangements pending. Rev Allan Stickley to conduct at Sample Run home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson W. Bracken
Sarah &. Bracken
Market Street
Johnstown
Chartea Walback
Lucinda Walback
Weat Wheatene
Harry Englebach
Ada
Mayme Walback
Adam
Samuel
William Walback
Clyde
Mr. Bracken
Nineveh
Johnatown
Paul
J. W. G. Fast
Grandview Cemetery
Oliver Burton Lydick
Water Street
Lydick
James Gompers
Christian Church
Sample Run
Lyda Lydick
William R. Lydick
Charles
Ralph
Dora
John Reeseman
Brushvalley
Allan Stickley
Death Notices for Mrs Leah Jane Karyz and Mrs Elsie Learn
Mrs Leah Jane Karyz Martz aged 73 died Sunday at her Pittsburg home. She left five children, three brothers including Rev J K Hiley of Oakland Avenue, and two sisters. Interment at Poke Run cemetery Westmoreland county on Tuesday. Mrs Harvey A Learn aged 40 died recently while visiting relatives near Cockport. Former Windber resident, maiden name Elsie Buterbaugh. Survived by three sisters, a brother, husband and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesh Jane Martz
Pittsburg
J. K. Hiley
Oakland Avenue
Aod
Poke Run
Westmoreland County
Harvey A. Learn
Cockport
Windber
Learn
Elsie Buterbaugh
Severs
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Favored by Mothers
The cough season approaches and care for children is emphasized as a cold can lead to diphtheria or scarlet fever. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised by Mrs. F. F. Starcher of Ripley West Virginia as reliable for children and adults, containing no opium and available from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mia. F. F.starcher
Ripley
W. Va
Banquet Held by Indians Sorority at New Indiana House
Twelve Normal girls of the Indians Sorority attended a banquet at the New Indiana House on Saturday evening. They were chaperoned by Mrs. James E. Ament and Miss Joonie Ackerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Indiana House
James E. Ament
Misa Joonie Ackerman
Griffiths Attend Pine Flora Funeral of Ming Williams
Mr and Mrs E W Griffith and Samuel Griffith with Mrs J M Getty, all of town, were in Pine Flata on Friday for the funeral of Ming Mary P Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W.griffith
Samuel Griffith
J. M. Getty
Pine Flata
Ming Mary P. Williams
Gasoline Motor Cars To Test On Indiana Branch
Pennsylvania Railroad officials plan tests with gasoline motor cars on the Indiana Branch from Blairsville to Indiana with possible extension to Pittsburg area lines. If satisfactory, cars would replace regular passenger trains on the Indiana Branch, and a contract for more cars could follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indiana
Indiana Branch
Blairsville
Blakely Elected District Attorney After Fourth Ballot
Pittsburg December 14 William A Blakely won the district attorney post on the fourth ballot with eleven judges voting He defeated William D Grimes and Deputy DA Robert T McElroy Blakely succeeds the late Harry L Goodring in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
William A. Blakely
Wiliam D. Grimes
Robert T. McElroy
Blakely
Harry L. Goodring
Jury Discharged in Rinehart Forgery Case
Waynesburg December 14. After a weekend deliberation the jury in the Frank Rinehart forgery case reported a disagreement. Judge Toghram discharged the jurors when court met this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
Frank Rinehart
Sourt
Toghram
New Trolley Line Survey Near Mars to Rochester
A survey begins for a 14 mile trolley from Mars in Butler county to Rochester in Beaver county. Supported by Pittsburgh investors, the line would join the Pittsburg and Butler road at Mars and link with the Beaver Falls trolley at Rochester. The route echoes a twenty year old Northern Allegheny plan and ties to the Allegheny and Northeastern feeder project between Mars and Evans City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Mars
Butler County
Rochester
Beaver County
Pittsburg
Butler Road
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg, Harmony, Butler and New Casstle
Crider’s Corners
Beaver Fells
Northern
Allegheny Railway
Allegheny and Northeastern Railroad
Philadelphia
Evans City
Caid
Walker Caddy wedding announced in Morrellville
Announcement of the marriage of Gertrude C. Caddy of Morrellville to J Howard Walker son of Mrs Katharine H Walker of Lovejoy. Walker has lived in Johnatown for years and works at Cambria Steel Company. Caddy is a Memorial Hospital Training School for Nurses graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude C. Caddy
Morrellville
J. Howard Walker
Katharine H. Walker
Lovejoy
Walker
Johnatown
Cambria Steel Company
Cuddy
Memorial Hospital Training School
Furnishings Donated to Indiana County Hospital
Mrs. Sue E. Willard, president of the Indiana County Hospital Association, received from New York this morning complete furnishings for two rooms. The donations are from Misses Fanny Nixon and Mary Polwer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue E. Willard
Indiana County Hospital , Association
New York
Fanny Nixon
Mary Polwer
Normalites Tie Blairaville Five In Library Hall
In front of several hundred Normalites the Normal basketball team hosted Blairaville High School at Library Hall. The game ended in a 6 to 5 tie, a tight defensive duel between the two schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairaville High School
Library Hall
Waynesburg College Student Shoots Himself in Distress
Ira Minor a 24 year old Waynesburg college student near Washington Pennsylvania on December 14 killed himself with a pistol in his room. He had brood over a trial involving J B F Rinehart and felt deserted by friends. His body lay covered in bed clothes and overcoat by Mrs Milliken at the Milliken residence. He was the only son of Mr and Mrs John P Minor, Greene township's noted family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg College
Washington
J. B. F. Rinehart
Ira Minor
Robert Milliken
Notable Local Social Roundup from Salisburg and Nearby
Mr and Mrs S W Guthrie spent Sunday in Salisbury. Prof B H Van Ont from Normal spent Sunday in Johnstown. J N Langham returned Saturday from a Washington business trip. Glenn Farr was discharged Saturday from Johnstown City Hospital. Mrs William Oberlin of Rochester Mills visited relatives here. A Conningham and sister Miss Beas from Wayne Avenue spent Saturday in Pittsburgh. Mrs Clara Rowe returned from extended stay in Millville. Clymer and Pena Ran, Mrs Fred E Ostman, ill at her parents in Pittsburgh, has recovered and will assist at the dancing school. Mr and Mrs Adam Lowry and Mr and Mrs Jay Hill attended Rebekah Lodge meeting in Rochester Mills. Mrs W T Wilson will return tomorrow from a month with her son-in-law and daughter Dr and Mrs A W Diven of Martins Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Ostman
Pittsburg
Adam Lowry
Jay Hill
Rochester Mills
Rebekah Lodge
W. T. Wilson
A. W. Diven
Martins Ferry
Cook's Milk All Right
Local report clears milk from Albert's depot and Cook's farm of typhoid link. Dr. Simpson tested milk and water from Johnston's neighboring farms. analysis shows no typhoid germs and milk deemed first class. Johnston notes no typhoid cases on Cook's farm for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert's
Cook
J. M. Johnston
Johnston
W. A. Simpson
Farma
Mr. Johnston
Dr. Simpson
Hartisburg
Christmas Songs by Children at Model School
Primary pupils of the Model School present a Christmas program in Normal Chapel at 7:30 p.m. featuring folk songs, cello pieces, and scenes from poems and paintings. Tickets cost 25 and 65 cents with proceeds to the Indiana Free Reading Room. The rehearsals promise a delightful entertainment for a worthy cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Model School
Indiana Free Reading Room
Fresh Butter and Local Goods Advertised in Indiana News
The notice promotes Fresh Butter for sale at the Indiana Sanitary Dairy Company's depot on Carpenter Avenue. It also advertises new neckwear and mufflers from D. M. Caldwell & Co, a Chamberlain's Salve for eczema and other conditions, and mentions visits of Kate Donevin and Mrs. Will Springston to Indiana relatives. Additional items include window displays, appointment-based sittings, bath robes, and a religious note from Rev. J McLeod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Sanitary Dairy Company
Carpenter Avenue
Amamem Tare of Battleship Fleet Sing Star Spangled Banner
Washington dispatch reports officers aboard the battleship fleet unable to perform the Star Spangled Banner during ceremonies. Crew often froze after attempts, with many singers failing to proceed past a few bars amid cordial welcomes elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fresh Country Butter and Gift Ideas Displayed
Headquarters promotes Fresh Country Butter with phone orders and address. Kerr Studio advertises new styles of pictures as Christmas gifts. Suit Cave and Travellog Bag pitched as presents while Caldwell & Coa window showcases offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D, M. Caldwell & Co
Phile
Street
Stumpf & Barnett
Kerr Studio
Caldwell & Co
Wheeler Renames Milk Depot to Indiana Sanitary Dairy Co
Lewis A. Wheeler assumes charge of the Milk Depot on Carpenter Avenue and renames it the Indiana Sanitary Dairy Co. Mise Pearl Leaf will manage the store and depot to sell milk butter and eggs while Wheeler dedicates his time to the dairy farm. William H. Householder will deliver milk from Wheeler’s wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Wheeler
Carpenter Avenue
Indiana Sanitary Dairy Co
William H. Householder
Mr. Wheeler
Presbyterian church sale and local goods feature
An invitation to a church sale Saturday at 4:30 PM in the Presbyterian Church offering pies cakes and desserts with sherbet and cake served. Mrs A L Smith oversees orders by phone for Saturday morning pickup. Also notes buckwheat honey at 15 cents per pound and a window display of house coats bath robes and luggage at Caldwell Co with Wilson Wood Stewart’s stamp section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
A. L. Smith
Stewart
Wilson & Wood
Crookshank Case Comes Up In Open Criminal Court
The Criminal Court term opened with Judge S J Telford presiding. Week’s trial list includes larceny cases against William Pearce and George Crookshank, liquor sales charges against August Cartop Jack Neil and others, adultery and furnishing liquor allegations against several defendants, plus assaults and battery and desertion cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
S. J. Telford
William Pearce
George Crookshank
August Cartop
Jack Neil
George Luker
Sidney Ron McDermitt
George Mench
John Bebisy
Carlo Zambatti
John Jamerick
Joe Mazz
Jon White
John Turilli
Peter Costi
Joseph P. Gamill
Meryll Buterbaugh
William H. Mahan
Jake Adame
Andy Angelo
Kelly Hillets
George Learn
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised Cure Claims
An advertisement asserts Dean's Kidney Pills cure the cause of disease and provide lasting relief. A testimonial from Mrs. Harry Long of Fairview Indiana praises their kidney and back support, noting ten years of use and repeated referrals. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, 50 cents per box. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Indiana
Harry Long
Philadelphia Street
Fairview
Foster-Milburn ‘C O
Buffalo
New York
United States
Marion Center Newlyweds Entertained at Christmas Party
Hon and Mrs BH Thompson of Marion Center hosted Saturday evening at their home for 18 newly married couples in the area. Decorations featured red carnations and greens in Christmas colors. After dinner, cards and mas le occupied the remainder of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon
Mra
BH. J. Thompson
Marion Center
Dancing School Night At Library Hall Hosts Oatman Band
Tonight at Library Hall Prof Q Oatman hosts Dancing School Class 7 80. The evening includes a nine o clock dance with Oatman's New Orchestra featuring Three Step and schuttlache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Q Oatman
Oatman
Three Step
Mantles Tile and Grates Show Odorless Gag Grate
Manttles Tile and Grates advertise for catalogues or dealer supply. They claim to distribute the only odorless and siteless gag grate on the market. Peon Tile and Mantle supply Co. of Johnstown Pennsylvania promotes this feature to dealers and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peon Tile and Mantle Supply Co
Johnstown
Day Boarders Wanted for New Restaurant No 46
Advertises day boarders for a new restaurant at No 46 North Sixth Street. Mentions 2 pm showings of overcoats and suits as potential gifts with Caldwell & Co offering a 20 percent reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Sixth Street
Caldwell & Co A
Local Market Ad Promotes Flour and Neckwear
A wartime style advertise offers Luxury bread flour at $1.50 per sack and Red Seal Flour at the same price. J J Fisgus' sells the flour. D M Caldwell & Co advertises new neckwear and mufflers. Home made sauerkraut is noted at a shop in Piucua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Fisgus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Friends of
Carbonio and
Veltre
Plomville Hotel
Lilly
Mehaffey
F.& &. Dugan
Phila St
Caldwell & Co’n
M. Ff. Donahugh
Leah Jane Karyz
Harry A. Learn
Pennsylvania R. A
This Place
al. Wagle
Will Sweeney
Blacklick
Goehring
Atorney
Allegheny County
Rinehart
S. W. Guthrie
Salisburg
B. H. van Ont
Normal
Hoo
J.N. Langham
Glenn Farr
Johnstown City Hospital
William Oberlin
G A. Conningham
Miss Beas
Wayne Avenue
Clara Rowe
Millville
Clylmer and
Pena
D. M. Caldwell & Co
Mia
Kate Donevin
Will Springston
Rochester, N
Sittinga
Bath
Honge Costa, D. M. Caldwell & Co
Rev. J, McLeod
Amamem
Sanitary
Sale
Caldwell & Co's
Crookshank
Villella
Marion Center Brides and Grooves
J. Dy . Piucua
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