Bryan Heads Ticket in Democratic Presidential Drive
Denver reports a nine hour night session as William J Bryan of Lincoln Nebraska is named Democratic standard bearer. Early morning vote totals show Bryan leading with 8884 to 594 for Gray and 46 for Johnson. several states cast mixed ballots as the convention proceeds with Pennsylvania pivotal and other delegates pledging to Bryan.
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Denver
William Jenkings Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
John. A. Johnsop
Minnesota
Bryan
Judge Graz
Johnson
Gray
Pennsylvania
Gnati
Keystone
Gi Bryan
James Kerr
Clearfield
Gnifey
Ohio State
William Faircaap
Punxeutawney
Altorgey
R. K
Cresamell
Gol Guffey
Senator Hall
W. Je ‘Brennan
John G. Herman
Bryan Cole
New York
Delaware
Gaynor and Gray
John Mitchell
Artin
W. Littletons
Harry Thaw
Toker
Missionary Dr J O R Ewing To Sail For India
Rev Dr J O R Ewing native of Bell township Westmoreland county president of Forman Christian College Lahore sails for India August 22 after farewell visit to his mother near Salineburg His extraordinary itineraries include 247 sermons and 2700 miles traveled speaking before the Presbyterian General Assembly and a White House audience with President Roosevelt He has been honored by Ambassador Bryce and Washington Jefferson College and will return after a year’s furlough leaving Craton North Linwood Avenue with his wife. previously in America in 1882 1889 and now again in 1898.
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Ewing
Massachusetts
Katass
Presbyterian General Assembly
White House
Roosevelt
Washington
James Bryce
England
Washington and Jefferson College
Linwood
First Accident Of New Street Railway In Indiana City
J Cal Stuchell, blacksmith, was struck by a rapid streetcar at Sixth and Water, knocked about a rod and rendered unconscious. He suffered a broken rib, temple gash needing stitches, and arm injuries. Taken to Dr H O B Buterbaugh then to the National Hotel. Stuchell is a well known Indiana resident who previously ran a wagon shop behind the Moore Hotel.
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Lne
Indiana Street Railway
J. Cal Stuchell
Sixth
Water Streets
Stuchell
Crisaman
Clymer
HO. B. Buterbaugh
National Hotel
Mr.Stuchell
Moore Hotel
Flacksmith
Dance Postponed to Monday at Idlswood Park
Rain caused postponement of the Tuesday dance now set for Monday evening July 10 at Idlswood Park. Invitations holders and friends are invited. Opera House Orchestra will supply music. Dancing from to 1 half? Admission 50 cents a couple.
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Idlswood Park
Opera House
Clairvoyant Readings Ad at Water Street
One line notice offering clairvoyant readings at 625 Water Street. Mentions a nine year absence of Mr RL and Mrs CAJ Smith returning. Claims honest work with changed prices and no fakes. Includes vague prices 600 and HW and odd phrases about a business man and doves.
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C. A.J. Smith
A Cut on Refrigerators in Local Sale
A local advertiser promotes discounted high grade Refrigerators with reduced prices. The notice mentions cheap offers and urges buyers to act for good value, attributed to Stewart & Co. Blakevilles Churches of Idiewild and Payee ee Felony appear garbled but suggest a separate legal or church-related reference.
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Stewart & Co
Quebec Visit Reveals Historic City Sights and Montcalm Legacy
A traveling party from Indiana and Pennsylvania tours Quebec on a Sunday excursion, visiting Lavelle University and Basilica, St Patrick’s and the Anglican Cathedral, the citadel, Dufferin Terrace, and the Plains of Abraham. They view Montcalm’s headquarters, a gun from Bunker Hill, and the Franciscan Convent chapel before a sunset steamer back to Montreal.
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Quebec
Pennylvania
Indiana
Ste. Anns
Kent House
Lavelle University and Seminary
Vlasora
France
St. Patrick’s
Church of England
St. Louis Atreat
St. Louis
Lally
St. Louis Street
Grande Allee
Geo
Montcalm
Richard Montgomery
New York City
St. Paul's
Montgomery
Britain
Gune End
Hare
Ruiliahor
King's Wasilon
America
Bunker's Hill
Dufferin Terrace
Plains of Abraham
Wolfe
Canada
Bere
Mary
Old City
Montreal
Passengers Transferred After Box Car Wreck
A small freight wreck occurred at Parkwood on the Tselio branch of the B R & P morning around 8 o clock. Passengers for Indians and Punzautawe nay were transferred and brought to Creekside in a box car. The wreck was cleared away shortly after.
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Parkwood
Tselio
Creekside
Amateur Photography Services Offered by Miss Alice Smith
Amateur photographers can have their work finished by Miss Alice T. Smith at 627 East Water Street. All work left at Houk's Drug Store or at J Richard Clements Store will receive prompt attention.
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Alice T. Smith
East Water Street
Houk
J. Richard Clements
Will of Rachel Blahop Probate in Canos Township
The will of the late Rachasl Blehop of Canos township dated June 4, 008 was filed for probate July 7. After bequests to several persons the residue of the estate was left to his husband and children.
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Rachasl Blehop
Canos Township
Missionary couple faces hearing over cruelty claim
Nathaniel Decker and his wife, both missionaries, were tried before Squire Truxal in Greensburg on cruelty charges regarding their 16 year old daughter Mary. Witnesses described beatings with a watch labeled The Golden Rule and an umbrella stick. the couple denied using the other stick. They justified discipline as protecting Mary from worldly influence. The justice issued a admonition and the couple paid about 64 dollars in costs.
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Nathaniel Decker
Bolivar
Squire Truxal
Greensburg
Mary
Lavi Cling
Winneraes
Coal operators seek water relief as drought hits Pennsylvania plants
Dry weather disrupts mining and coking operations in Pennsylvania as railroads are urged to supply water. If relief is delayed, some plants may close, echoing a 1905 drought period that paused operations for weeks. Utilities note four years of dam construction near Altoona South Fork Seward New Florence Bolivar, enabling aid along streams.
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Pennsylvania
Greensburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
South Fork
Seward
New Florence
Bolivar
Sta Ines
Burgess Arrests Driver for Reckless Driving
Frank Fiske of Greensburg was arrested in Burgess on a reckless driving charge by Constable Kerr. Witness Burgess Crossman saw the speed and ordered Fiske fined 5 dollars and to leave town. Fiske tours Greensburg area via horse trading and driving as part of a riverplant business and messenger service to Pittsburgh.
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Frank Fiske
Grearaburg
Philadelphia Atrest
Soening
Robert Kerr
So Hearloy
Burgess James A. Crossman
Fiske
Burgess Crossman
Greensburg
New Telegraph Operator Assigned on B and P Line
J Rich, formerly a telegraph operator at Sevan, has taken over as relieved agent at Gavan on the B R P road, succeeding B Heath. Rich is noted as the youngest and among the lighter operators on the division, with Moeavart affiliated in Westland reporting on the move.
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Sevan
J. Rich
du Bola
B. Heath
Gavan
Mr Rich Ie
Train Wreck Kills Two in Derry Pennsylvania
A freight engine overturned near Florence and Seward, Derry. Fireman Edward Hendrickson, 38, survived by family, and George Nixon, 28, died after severe scalding. Nixon died at the hospital. Hendrickson's condition uncertain. The wreck occurred as the line reversed toward rellville, with both men trapped beneath the engine.
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George Nizon
Darry
Penn
Nixon
Hendricketon
Hendrickson Ie
Hasf
Derry
Ment
Booze At This Ball Game In Blais Enterprise Report
At a Tuesday school board meeting Jetta Frech of Kellysburg sought a teaching post amid election recall memories. Berlin Empfield was recently reelected as principal. A church sale at Pre ian church features desserts and melons for a 3 o'clock Saturday event. Conductor W B Evan of Iselin Branch was phoned to Bradford after a serious incident involving his mother Robbing of Punzgysa.
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Blajrey
Jetta Frech
Kellysburg
Guinels
Berlin
Empfield
Prasley
Mre
Laferty
School Street
W. B. Evan
Iselin Branch
Bradford
Unknownes weather note with stray figures
Fragmentary OCR reads The Unknownes wet dolens sutewony Thu rday 9 with a puzzling time 940 6 and city context missing. Likely an unsettled weather or event note. details unclear but preserves a dated entry and place reference.
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Sutewony
Thureday
Ecore
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Kerr
Ping Pong Photo Gallery
Wwths
Old Times
Crawford’s
Reutaurand
Fortainoll
Gowry
Pnoiber
Wilean
Weoor
Yoo Crantui
Dente Goll Ot
Mpare & Ly
NEW Street Railway
J. Cal
Clawson House
Idlewood
Blakevills
Idiewild
Blakevilla
Boucher
Burgess
Footer's Dyeing and Cleaning Works
Cumberland
Pittsburg
Goode
Geyendaya
Weslan
Alig
Cambria
Blairsville Folke
Blais
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