Jane St Clair Dies After Long Illness
Jane St Clair daughter of the late Joho and Mrs St Clair of Indiana died in a Batavia sanitarium after a long illness. She was a former principal in Chicago and a 1879 Indiana State Normal School graduate. Survived by brothers Harry and W A St Clair and sister M Agnes St Clair, the family owned Chicago and Indiana properties including St Clair flats. Funeral set for Saturday at 1 PM at Mr St Clair’s home with Dr Crawford officiating. interment in Oakland Cemetery. Also reported John Wright, 48, of Somerset died December 16 after a stroke. he formerly ran a Bedford mercantile and drug store and is survived by wife Milas Anna and daughter Marian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Jane St-Clair
Joho St. Clair
Indiana
Batavia
Chicago
Misa St. Clair
Indiana State Normal School
Mise M. Agney St. Clair
New St. Clair Flats
North Ninth Street
St. Clair Ia
Harry St. Clair
Oklahoma City
Okla
W. A. St Clair
M Agnes
Ariana
Oscar M. St. Clair
M. Agnes St. Clair
William A. St. Clair
Ninth Street
F.S. Crawford
Mr. St. Clar
Oakland Cemetery
John ©. Wright
Somerset
Bedford County
Bedford
Milas Anna Picking
Hildebrand
Mariam, George and
Charlea Wright
Altoona
Mrs Margaret Boden Dies At Home Near Nowrytown
Miss Margaret Boden age 78 died December 8 at her home near Nowrytown. She was a lifelong member of Eldersridge Presbyterian church. Survived by two brothers James B of Elderaridge and W W of Nowrytown. The notice continues with health advice about protecting children from diphtheria and scarlet fever and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Boden
Nowrytown
Eldersridge
Weathered gusts and cold spell hit Saturday forecast
Foster Good Fosling presents a witty line about ties and pub attire while Wilson Wood promotes cards albums and Waterman pens at Henry Hall's Bookstore. The notice also urges Luxury Flour for holidays and bread. Saturday’s weather is cloudy and colder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman
Henry Hall
Holland Captures Three More Ships
The Hague reports Holland has seized three Venezuela owned vessels. Venezuela declares war, but no invasion planned. A cabinet member says the blockade will proceed to force Caoe tro’s overthrow and a new government on agreeable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Holland
Venezuela
Caetro
Notable Local Funeral Attendance and Holiday News
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Stahl of Latrobe attended Bert Lydick’s funeral. Pittsburg visitors Samuel Warren spent time with his brother Albert in South Eleventh Street. Miss Leona Gibson returned from six weeks in Pittsburg. A Booth Fifth Street family reports a typhoid case, while various students and relatives journey for holidays and medical study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Stahl
Latrobe
Bert Lydick
Samuel Warren
Pittsburg
Albert Warren
South Eleventh Street
Glen Moorhead
Barry Moorhead
Booth Fifth Street
Leona Gibson
North Sixth Street
Cravenette and Halow to Exhibit at Bue E Smith & Co
Elizabeth Cravenette and Halow will appear at the store of Bue E Smith & Co from Friday December 18 to an indicated date with a full line of Gollies canter pieces piano sideboard and dresser accessories in a range of drawn work and related items. Also buy Waverly oil from J J Fiecas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Halow
Bue E, Smith & Co
Xorg
Capitol Conspirators Sentenced To Two Years In Pen
Harrisburg Pa December 18 Judge Kunkel this morning imposed the following sentences on the four men convicted March 13 of conspiracy to defraud the State in furniture contracts for the new State Capitol J H Sanderson W P Snyder W L Mathues and J M Shumaker receive 500 fine and two years imprisonment the maximum penalty. The State will seek higher sums on appeal bail set at 4000 for Sanderson and 2500 each for the others Senator John S Fisher chair of the Capitol Investigation Commission has closed its accounts turning 4018 84 back into the Treasury Records be turned over to Governor. The case was first tried and charged with defrauding the state of 19308 40 in a 53318 60 bill for mahogany clothes trees tables and sofas Huston originally indicted but severed aiding the prosecution. Trial lasted until March 13 with an eight hour verdict deliberation one ballot taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Kunkel
Unien
State Capitol
J. H. Sanderson
W. P. Snyder
W. L. Mathues
J. M. Shumaker
Sanderson
John S. Fisher
Indiana
Capitol Investigation Commission
Fisher
Suart
Huston
Shumaker’s Lawyer Arrives in Harrisburg for Appeal
Attorney Percy Allen Rose of Johnstown arrived in Harrisburg to file an appeal for James M. Shumaker who was denied a new trial over alleged graft in capitol furnishing. The appeal will function as a supersedeas as Shumaker, who accompanied Rose, faced the judge’s sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrieburg
Percy Allen Rose
Johnstown
James M. Shumaker
Kunkel
Dauphin County
State Capitol
Kankel
Shumaker
Why the Paper Was Late
The Evening Gazette delayed Thursday due to a broken stock on a roller at the newspaper press. Initial repairs failed so the Indiana press was borrowed to print. Transferring type and adjusting the press caused further delay. Thanks are given to Editor H. M. Lowry and his force for aid in overcoming the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Gazette
Thureday
Prenu
Indiana
H. M. Lowry
Forse
1909 Necktie Novelty From Metropolis Debuts Next Week
Wilson and Wood announce an upcoming display of a new men’s neck wear novelty. The piece promises a 1909 idea straight from the city, with emphasis on holiday specialties and a assurance not to disappoint readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson & Wood
Miss Nicholson to Pittsburg then return after holidays
Miss Anna Nicholson informs customers she travels to Pittsburg on Tuesday morning December 22 and returns on the 2 15 train Thursday December 24. The Farmers Bank advertises counterbrand new money through Christmas and local services include M F Donahagh sewing machine repair at 1176 Philadelphia Street Indiana. Millinery sale at Mrs Bribart's store and Luxury bread flour at 1 50 per sack. Waverly oil and Cravenetty notice follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Nicholson
Pittsburg
M. F. Donahagh
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Brother reunion after 26 years shocks kin in restaurant
After a 26 year separation W L Hosack of Smicksborg met his brother Sharp Hosack of North Cheyenne Wyo in a Poo sutawney restaurant where he had gone for dinner. Sharp recently came East without warning relatives and surprised sister Mrs George Stokes of Elk Rapids December 11. He learned of his brother's habit of gifting punx sutawney and went to meet him intentionally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W L. Hosack
Smicksborg
Sharp ’ Hosack
North Cheyenne
Wyo
Sharp
George Stokes
Elk Rap
Gent's furnishing store shines in Indiana as visitors admire new shop
D. M. Caldwell & Co. hosts a Thursday evening viewing at the new gent's furnishing store in Indiana. Opera House orchestra provides music and souvenirs are handed out. Real estate transfers list multiple parcels sold in Homer City, Indiana and surrounding areas, with prices ranging from $60 to $2,000 and up to $60,650 for a lot sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Caldwell & Co
Indiana
Vistors
Opera
Henry Protherotoc
T. McCullough
Hannah &, Smith
Cherrytree
Hannah Smith
William Brickley
Porter Kinporta
J.T. Shaffer
J. M. Wachob
North Mahoning
Manor Real Watate & Trust Co
P. BR. R
Weat Wheatiald
Flora Roser
Frank
Amanda Moose
Broadvalley
H. H. Scott
C Paul Reed
Homer City
T. A. Gilbert
R. E. Getty
White
A. B. Marehill
Sarah, Young
E. J. Miller
Eczema cure claims by Chamberlain's Salve advertised
Intense itching from eczema and tetter is said to be almost instantly relieved by Chamberlain's Salve. The ad asserts many severe cases have been cured and notes the product is for sale by all druggists. Also promotes bath robes and house coats by Wilson & Wood and advertises Cravenstte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wilson & Wood
Bigamy case lands Johnstown man and wife No 2 in jail
Mrs. Taylor Howard of Bolivar, formerly Garfield, charged her husband before Alderman George Klug with bigamy. He and his alleged second wife Ida Zimmerman of Minorville were held for a hearing after Mrs. Howard learned, during a domestic job search in Johnstown, that her husband and Ida Zimmerman married at Hollidaysburg four months earlier and have lived together on Union Street. Howard sent to Ebensburg jail. wife No 2 released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Howard
Bolivar
Garfield
George Klug
Johnstown
Howard
California
MiasIda
Zimmerman
Minoraville
Hollidaysburg
Union Street
Ebensburg
Wite No. 2
Ewing Bridegroom in Quiet Pittsburg Ceremony
Mrs Eleanor Chalfant McCrea wed Robert Merton Ewing at the bride’s father residence in Rural avenue Pittsburg. Ewing, a Pittsburg attorney and former major of the Fourteenth Regiment N.G.P., was married by Rev Joseph L Ewing of Brighton N D with W H Ewing of Salieburg assisting. After the ceremony the couple will reside at 209 Penn avenue Wilkinsburg. Also Miss Laure l. Bhe and William E. Conner of Ambrose were married December 15 at J W Pearce home in Ambrose by Rev E P Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Eleanor Chalfant McCrea
Robert Merton Ewing
William B. McCrea
Rural Avenue
Pittsburg
Fourteenth Regiment
N.G. P
Joseph L. Ewing
Brighton
N. d
W. H. Ewing
Salieburg
Mrs. Ewing
Penn Avenue
Wilkinsburg
William E. Conner
Misa Laurel
Bhe
Ambrose
J. W. Pearce
E. P. Lewis
Murphy May Succeed Knox In Senate Seat
Harrisburg December 18 Lieutenant Governor Robert E Murphy of Johnstown may be a candidate to succeed Philander C Knox in the United States Senate if Knox leaves the body to join Taft's cabinet as Secretary of State. Quiet talk of Murphy's possible rise has circulated on Capitol Hill since reports of Knox considering a cabinet shift surfaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Robert 8. Murphy
Johnstown
Philander C. Knox
United States
Senate
Knox
Taft
Murphy
Capitol Hill
Beware of Frequent Colds and Chronic Catarrh Risk
A warning against repeated colds leading to chronic catarrh and the need to treat each cold seriously. Promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, citing Mrs. M. White of Butler Tennessee who says it relieved throat and lung issues and left them sound. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rink
F. F.starcher
Ripley
W. Va
Chamberlain
Presbyterian church sale of pies and cakes Saturday
A church sale at the Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon at 3 30 oclock offers pies cakes chicken and sherbet. Mrs A L Smith will have charge and all Saturday morning telephone orders to her will receive prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
A. L. Smith
Mantles Tile and Grates Furnish Odorless Gas Grate
Peng Tile and Mantle Supply Co announces distributors in Johnstown Pa offering the only odorless and flueless gas grate on the market for catalogue requests or dealer supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peng Tile and Mantle Supply Co
Johnstown
Finest Engraver in Lodisns Sparks Town Pride
R. W. Webbe & Co. boast the finest engraver that has ever struck the town, a claim drawing praise from locals and highlighting the firm’s artistic skill and reputation for precision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodisns
R. W. Webbe & Co
Court hears school whip case in Creekside inquiry
The Creekside school whip case reaches court. Teacher William H. Mahan defends his punishment of two girls, with witnesses recounting marks and school conditions while defense and prosecution present extensive testimony and closing arguments. Earlier, Jacob Abrams was acquitted of assault but ordered to pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filowena Moraco
Creekside
William H. Mahan
Commonwealth
A. Macro
Bessie Macro
Filomena Moraco
J. W. Thompson
W. T. Jewart
Frank Wilson
Mahan
Hood
Josephine
Five Points
Bessie
Marcelle
Pennsylvania
S. J. Kobhel
Mr. Brown
John Orr
Speedy
McCreedy
Blanche
Frank Clowes
Joseph Marts
Simon Fisher
John Rankin
Lawrence Campbell
Samuel Streams
Clark Lewis
D.F. McHenry
Harry Earhart
Samuel Cunningham
E.W. Smith, Esq
Jacob Abrams
Dixonville
George Schumlcki
George
Jake
Muscular Pains Cured by Pain Balm, Toronto Man Says
In summer 1903 Mr. J. Pedlar of Toronto Ontario suffered painful instep muscular pains. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm after recommendation and was completely cured by a small bottle. He has since advised friends who praise it. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Chamberlain
Wedding Date Announced for Gloor Guteling Couple
Mrs Nora Lydia Gloor and Thom as Aldi Guteling announce their wedding at the bride’s parents home in New Florence on December 23. Rev Henry Woegtly of the Evangelical Lutheran church will perform the ceremony at the Gloors’ residence in Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Lydia Gloor
Thomas Aldi Guteling
Johnstown
Arnold Gloor
New Florence
Henry Woegtly
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Professor Brooks Leads Dancing School Gala
Professor Brooks directed his dancing school gathering Thursday evening with about 75 well known young people attending. They enjoyed dancing to music supplied by the Opera House Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Opera House
Butter for Sale at Indiana Sunitery Dairy Depot
Craverette and Fresh Butter for Sale offered at Fresh Country Butter in cans. Available at the Indiana Sunitery Dairy Company's milk depot on Carpenter Avenue in Bong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Sunitery Dairy Company
Jmilk
Carpenter Avenue
Bong
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Jane Stclair
Sange
John C. Wright
Cravenette
Foster
T &T
Jory Cravenette
Venezuelan
Albert T. Rutledge
Charles
Emma Kerler
Blairsville
Sidney Robinsteen
William J. Robinsteen
Town
Anna May Watson
Arthur Fiecher
Edward Hilty
University of Pittsburg
J. K. Hilty
Oakland Avenue
Margaret Wilson
Alice Taylor
Ruelba Lewie
National Park Seminary
Forest Glen
Misa Margaret Russell
A. H. Stewart
Marion Center
J. G. Cameron
Lauree Langham
John Graves
Dwight Galbreath
George Prothero
Donald McMasters
Bucknell University
Lewinburg
George Hetrick
Medico-Chi
Philadelphia
James P. Brallier
Clark McGregor
Medico- Chi
Waverly Oil
J. J. Fiecas
Capitol
Shoumaker
Will
Superior Court
Farmers Bank
Brand New
Mra. Bribart’s
Waverly
Ollie
Cravenetty
Hosack Brothers
Punxsutawney Residence
West
R. HM. Ewing
Misa McCrea
Conner
Bbe
Presbyterian Sale
Jake Abrams
Prof. Brooks
Craverette
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