Minstrel Show Key Figures and Indiana Tour Plans
Harry Marshall marks his 16th Blairsville minstrel show, a county record outside New York and Chicago. Indiana boys plan to attend the Christmas performance and ride home after a 3 PM parade with 60 men and two bands. The troupe adds Tambo Duo, Frank Leaf, Young Wiggie Farrow. Wiggie Sr. joins later. Pittsburgh manager Harry Williams eyes a 12 week Lyric tour and a permanent Indiana company may form.
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Harry Marshall
Blairsville
Harry
New York
Chicago
Indiana
Tambo
Prank Leaf
Slack Wire
Wiggie” Farrow
Wiggie, Sr
Harry Bowman
Jeannette
South
Alabama Minstrels
Marshall
Harry Williams
Academy of Music
Pittsburgh
Blackaville Show Tops Headlines in Town Event
Local residents buzz about the Blackaville show described as the big thing this week. Details are scarce but the event draws attention from community members and nearby visitors alike.
Deaths and court notes from local era
Obituary notices record Wesley W. Lockard dying in Pittsburgh and burial in Oakland cemetery with family details and a life insurance policy. Other notices include sudden death of Isaac R. Wilson in Wilkinsburg, infant death near Atwood, and funeral plans. Court report discusses Mason murder trial verdict issues and potential sentence for carrying concealed weapons as December term closes.
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Mason
John Roof
Christmas services and programs announced for churches
Christmas services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church on Christmas morning from 10 to 11 o'clock. A Christmas program will be rendered at the Evangelical church on Wednesday evening beginning at 7:30. The Indiana Mission Sabbath School will hold a Christmas service in the Court room on Christmas afternoon at 2:30. Verdially invited to attend. Your money earns 4 percent from the day you receive an interest certificate or savings book at the First National Bank of Indiana, Pa.
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Wesley W. Lockard
Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Oakland Cemetery
Independent Order of Heptasophs
J. Wilse McCartney
Fuuliatney
Emma Caddick
Mes
Aurah Condron
Quincy, i
Ours
Mary Allison
Marion Center
G. Wead
Charles R
James
Punxsutawney
Elmer
San Francisco
Cal
Belmont
Cambridge
Harry
Youngstown
Albert
Concord
N. H
Tenac St. Wilson
Isaac R. Wilson
Tenry
W. T. Wilson
Wilkinsburg
Lowing
Methodist Episcopal Church
Evangelical Church
Indiana Mission Sabbath School
First National Bank of Indiana
Handy Hal
Ladder Factory
Handy Hal CO
Sterling Piano Company
18 One Key's Hook Bree Donkey Berhitcs
Fragmented OCR text shows names and numbers with unclear context. Readable items include Donkey Berhitcs and Stewart with 06. Article lacks coherent events or dates to establish a clear news item.
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Berhitcsers
Piya
Otter
Me Stewart
Ament Re-elected President at Indiana State Normal School
At a trustees meeting in the secretary J Wood Clark's office Dr James Ament was re elected as president for another term of the Indiana educational institution.
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Ament
Indiana State Normal School
J. Wood Clark
Hay
James
Indiana Educational Institution
Christmas Savings Club Card at Farmers Bank
A holiday notice invites families to join the Christmas Savings Club with a member card in a child’s name. The first deposit secures the card and the owner can make weekly deposits afterward at Farmers Bank, 63-tf-x.
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Armers Bank
Plain dresses and letters in wartime gossip
German women urge plain dress and modest fashion as war rhetoric spreads. Soldiers in Petrograd exchange letters, while Russian maids receive love notes. Portable electric heaters aid troops in trenches and a tiny iodine brush aids wound care. Uncle Sam eyed a European matrimonial bureau for passport era. Belgian soldiers in France England and Holland rely on trench personals to locate families.
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Trofin
Petrograd
France
England
Holland
Relidhyes
Quotable Wisdom on Wealth and Temptation from Cotton
A fragment quotes Cotton on the cipher key of wealth, noting wealth entices others and often snares the holder, while emphasizing self temptation. The passage underlines moral caution about riches and value.
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Indiana Publishing CO
Ray
N. M. Smith
Cartier
Indiana Post
J. L. Orr
South Sixth Street
N.N. Swenk
Court House
Hettick Building
Fox
Edward Rowland
Wayne Avenue
Td-Tf-X
N. N. Swenk
Bath
Clymer
Gazette
Iia
John T. Jamison
Near Atwood
George H. Jeffries
March and Literary Society
Ifall
Flinch
Croki
Shaw
Uncle Sam
Europe
Ise
London
Eresser
Baltimore American
Jiffy Jim
Wayne Riggs & Company Jewelers and Engravers
Philadelphia St
N. Sixth St
Geo. D.leydic
Bradstreet & Dunn
Indiana, Pennsylvania
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