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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1908

Page

3

Capitol graft cases set for next week in Harrisburg

Harrisburg reporters note trials for the so called Big Five in the Capitol graft ring will begin Monday. Architects and officials named include Joseph M. Huston John H. Sanderton William P. Snyder William L. Mathaes and James M Shumaker with subpoenas issued for Commonwealth witnesses. Juror selection and whether the five defendants will be tried together hinge on Judge Kunkel and defense motions.

Commonwealth Joseph M. Huston John H. Sanderton William P. Snyder William L. Mathaes James M. Shumaker Todd Kunkel

Homer City Republicans Announce Nominations

The Republicans of Homer City met several nights ago and nominated Joby A. Kerr for justice of the peace Harry King for inspector Daniel Cameron for judge of election James T. Allison for auditor J.W. Evans Sr for overseer of the poor D. I. Cuppinghaw and J.J. Nix for school director James M. St. Clair and Harry Spyder for council Henry Rupert for constable and C. L. Taylor for high constable.

Homer City Joby A. Kerr Harry King Daniel Cameron James T. Allison J.W. Evans, Sr D. I. Cuppinghaw J.J. Nix James M. St. Clair Harry Spyder Henry Rupert C. L. Taylor

Stomach Trouble Cured by Chamberlein's Tablets

Edina Missouri resident J. Bigte reports relief from stomach and liver trouble after using Chamberlein's Stomach and Liver tablets. The ad claims many remedies fail and promotes the product as more beneficial. Also mentions discounted plumbing offer and a ten day sales pitch by Joseph A. Gogh.

My. J. Pi Bigte Edina Mo Apyar Chamberlein Joseph Aa Gogh

South Sides Now Players Face Old Boys Tonight

Indiana basketball fans may see the South Side squad meet the Old Boys in Hemis Nickel’s South Side lineup. Star Hough has 107 field goals and 262 fouls. Kane leads in baskets with 123 in 27 games. St. Clair at center anchors a strong front line as Old Boys practice tonight.

Indiana Basketbal Hemis Nickel O11 Pittburg Five Liebau Liethead Seibel Windeknecht America Harry Hough South Side Hough Tamauqua Jimmy Kane Athlacite Gos Kane Brady Mayhem John St. Clair

Birkman Family Moves to Orange New Jersey

Mrs M L Birkman sells Philadelphia and Tenth streets property to Attorney William Banks for 6600 dollars and plans to move to Orange NJ for health. Banks will move from Church Street to his new home in spring. Agnes Birkman assists, teaching art at Orngs and helps pack goods as Mrs Hiram DuPuy arrives to help dismantle the home. The family has lived here since Civil War times. Mr Birkman was editor of the Indiana Progress before W R Black acquired it.

M. L. Birkman Philadelphia Hiram DuPuy East End Pittsburg Birkman

Squire Loor Ends Suffering With Self-inflicted Death

Greensburg dispatch reports William Clayton Loor, about 67, died at his Brown avenue home after shooting himself. Ill health and mental strain were noted. A Civil War veteran born in Uniontown, he served under Col. Coulter, was once Greensburg postmaster, and welcomed Company J’s Manila veterans home from the Philippines in 1899. He left a wife, six children, and six siblings.

Greensburg Squire William Clayton Loor Brown Avenue William Clayton Loor Uniontown Col. Coulter Cleveland Philippines Lonr Greenaburg Company J Boywat San Francisco

Pure Food Law and Chamberlain Cough Remedy Label Claim

Secretary Wilson notes the Pure Food Law requires labels to reveal presence of habit forming drugs. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy claims no such ingredients and the claim is supported by long use and favorable opinion. Sold by druggists with G Teving and a clerk recording sales in Gramford.

Wilson Chamberlain

Power House Near Vintondale Burns in Fire

The Lackawanna Coal and Coke Company power house near Wintondale was destroyed by a blaze Tuesday morning January 21. The fire, origin unknown, left about 100 men unemployed and prompted an arson suspicion while a thorough investigation proceeds. Rebuilding will begin promptly to meet on hand orders.

Lackawanna Coal & Coke Company Wintondale Charles L. Hower

Secret wedding in Blairsville and Greensburg

Miss Mary Ellen Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Anderton of Blairsville and Lloyd A Crawford an insurance man of South Greensburg were married June 17 1907 at the First Baptist church with Rev William Ward Went officiating The couple kept the marriage private for seven months and will reside in Greensburg where furnished apartments await them Mrs Crawford has been a saleslady at the Pittsburg Dry Goods Company in Bisksville and Crawford is a prominent Greensburg resident

Blairsville Greensburg Mary Ellen Anderson John W. Anderton Lloyd A. Crawford South Greensburg First Baptist Church William Ward West Crawford Pittsburg Dry Goods ‘Company Bisksville South

Cough Remedy Promises Prompt Relief Across Country

When you have a bad cough or cold do not let it drag along until it becomes chronic bronchitis or pneumonia. Take Chamberlains Cough Remedy for prompt relief. From a small beginning its sale has extended to all parts of the United States and many foreign countries. Sold by all druggists.

United States

Butler Independents Fall At Dubois In Rough Game

Butler Independents lost to Dubois Tuesday night 46 to 24. Meantime Old Boys in Johnstown may schedule. All-Stars defeated Cleveland Tip Tops 88 to 16. Miss Annie Clark teaches Third ward. Hazel St Clair substitutes. Linda Detwiler and Minnie Alter also engaged as substitutes amid grip concerns. Medical note on Frank Doberneck indicates favorable condition. doctors do not expect amputation unless infection or lockjaw occurs. Chamberlain's salve praised for fever sores and skin conditions.

Butler Dubois Old Boys Johnstown Cleveland Ohio Annie Clark Third Ward Hazel St. Clair Minnie Alter Linda Det»wiler

Barnes Secures 500 Acres of Coal Land

A new contract closed with G Adams McClain John Martin and John Barnas for about 500 acres in White township between Two Mile Creek and Romneys Run. McClain and Martin receive 80 cents per ton royalty with a 30 000 ton annual minimum, employing about 300 men. First opening Monday as the mines prepare to ship to Indiana until the New York Central line arrives, then about seven cars daily. Samuel Griffith of Johnstown, mining engineer, will be superintendent and has moved to Indians to oversee plans.

G. Adams McClain John Martin White Township John Barnas Philadelphia Twolick Creak Romney Messrs. McClain and Martin Indiana New York Central Samuel Griffith Johnstown

Farmers Mutual Meeting At Punxsutawney

Directors and officers of Farmers Mutual Insurance Company traveled to Punxsutah to attend the annual meeting at the Washington Hotel. Attending were Laurie James A Cronsman James Speedy J K McElhoen Captain John Kinter William Morrison and M McHenry. Indian County friends note the marriage of Albert L Neal of Seattle to Clara Leona Ray in San Diego on January 15.

Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company Punxsutawney Farmers’Mutual Insurance Company Washington Hotel Laurie James A. Cronsman James Speedy J. K. McElhoen Capt John Kinter William Morrison 8. M. McHenry Albert Lawrence Neal Seattle Wash Clara Leona Ray Thomas K. Ray San Diego Cal Neal T. 8. Neal Trade City Indiana Normals University of Michigan George &. Simpson Harry Neal Town

Secret Marriage Recording Law Enforced in Pennsylvania

A new Pennsylvania statute requires ministers to record names and details within 24 hours of every marriage to prevent secret unions. The law targets clandestine ceremonies, tightening oversight across cities and boroughs. Also noted are sports and classifieds blurbs including Greensburg player Billy Kummer returning home to Butler and private household goods sales offering dining sets and furnishings.

Pennsylvania Mre M . Bixkman Gall

Mrs Howard Recital in Greensburg by request

Mrs Howard, who recently gave a notably praised recital in Pittsburgh, will perform at the Baptist church in Jeannette on Thursday evening. An advertisement notes Pittsburg papers spoke highly of her work in that city. Earlier she sang in Kittanning where the event drew mixed reviews and St Pauls parish officials denied involvement via the Kittanning Times.

Kittanning

Points on People list local notables and visitors in town

Local column records residents and out-of-town visitors including J Dick Wilson James Thompson Anna North and many others. It notes illnesses grip illnesses and family moves with a long list of names and places such as Homer City Blairsville Punxutawney Jeannette Irwin and Braddock Hospital.

J. Dick Wilson Pittsburg Anna North Homer City

Head of Large Family Taken by Death in Kittanning

Obituary notices from Kittanning and nearby areas report the death of Mrs. Mary Magdaline Siy der, aged 92, at the home of her daughter in Armating county. She had long ties to Northampton and was born King. Survived by children and many grandchildren. Also notes a Pittsburg resident’s death and assorted local notices including school essays and a card of thanks.

Kittanning Mary“ Magdaline Rose Murphy Armat Mr. Snyder King Northampton County Saltsburg Joseph Snyder Kittel Simon der Ora Mr Claypool North Buffalo Rote Murphy Kitta Henrietts Householder Aj Hos Flopinda Caldwell Belle Christy Logansport

Also Mentioned on This Page

Capitol Harrisburg Hough, Kane, Brady Birkmans Orange William Banks Squire Loor G. Teving Jewelry Sinvaia Gramford Vintondale Frank Doberneck Barnes McLain and Philadelphian Neal—Ray Kummer Billy? Kummer Toner de Neri TOR Weather Mrs. Howard James Thompson Blacklick Gazette J. Willis Wilson John Shields J. W. Shields Nora Hamilton North Ninth Street Robert Allison Center Township Howard Cook W. F. Frederick Piano Bert Findley Samuel Evans Brushvalley Laurie J. G. Fleming Bertha Work Hamill Aaron Steele South Tenth Street Misa Bessie Taylor West Church Street Jeannette Irwin Ida Gailey Braddock Hospital Agnes Hoffman East Oak' Street William Lawson Betsy North Ninth Street Annie Simpson Punxautawney Mias Fay Cameron Coronado Ocal John G. Cameron J. Herbert Russell Hall’s Mra. Lott Frederick West Philadelphia Rossiter Miza Mary Myers Punxeutawney Laura Lewis Oak Street George Lewra Misa Leora James R. Shielda Covode Jennie Seaman Joseph Houston Cheatnut Street Green W. J. Roberts Fourth Street H. H. Roberts Kansas City, Mo J. A. Roberts Keokuk, Tp Mise Mary Allison Pear Town J. L R. W. Allison Wilkineburg Henry Turk Parker Ed. Green East Brady Misa Ble Thompson Merle Chicago Dr. W. Owens Los Angeles Mre. George Simpson Ganka Barbera Mary Magdaline Siyder Mary Elderton Hartman Rachel Johnston Mary B. Hartman Michael Stair Rachel Hannah Johnston D. Dey Bro First United Praebpte Ian Notiga Tex
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