11 Jul 1916
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1916
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions Ray Hosack and Miss Min Columbus Nebraska with unclear relation to Indiana and Pittsburgh. Mentions a sister Miss Clari and references to people and streets, but the details are garbled and no coherent narrative emerges.
George P. Wylie completes 25 years of constant Sabbath School attendance at Gershman Tabernacle Baptist. He never missed a Sunday, sometimes riding on a cattle train in Iowa and even attending on crutches against his physician’s orders.
The third annual Dean reunion will be at Riverview Park in Pittsburgh at the Chapel Pavilion on Tuesday August 11. Officers include President Clarence Dean Reedam Vice President Hance Penn Secretary Treasurer Theodore Wallace and Historian John Dean. Executive committee members are William Dean Herbert Dean and M H G Dean.
Olin Bare led a Minnesota chain of support for Company I in Texas sending a box to Capt. Charles L Melvin. It included 8,400 cigarettes 100 tabs 62 packages of tobacco 76 postal orders 1 000 cigarette papers and one dozen matches. The remaining money about 11 dollars and 75 cents was sent to Capt. McLain for the boys use. Barr will continue weekly collections and shipments each Monday.
Health writer Shitivel G. Dixon explains that infantile paralysis damages the nervous system, can be fatal, and may leave lasting paralysis. Preventive steps include eliminating insects and rodents, washing pets, keeping homes clean, and avoiding overfeeding or giving large frozen treats on a full stomach to protect children’s digestion.
A covert operative referred to as an active onborder secret agent is playing a significant role in state affairs along the Rio Grande. Analysts warn this covert involvement could avert or provoke a broader regional conflict as tensions rise between authorities and allied factions.
International dispatch from San Antonio details a tense border climate as Fort Sam Houston guards against Mexican espionage. General Punston asserts big spy expenditures paid off with intelligence on troops massing near Navojoa and Nogales, signaling potential cross border actions.
The Men's Bible Class of the MoE church in Marion Center welcomed 51 visitors from Indiana on Sunday. The group, described as a fine crowd of fellows, thoroughly enjoyed the visit and may return the favor in a reciprocal visit.
Capitol News reports an opinion by Chairman Mackey of the Workmen's Compensation Board. It affirms the referee's denial of compensation to Joseph Burnatt of Philadelphia, who entered a Weisbrod and Jess Brewing beer tank, inhaled charcoal gas, became ill, and was later discharged. Burnatt sought benefits linking pneumonia to the inhalation. the board found no causal connection.
Noon notes mention men Oran D. Rigies of Cottysburge and Jesse A. Garver of Tioga J a former corporal in the United States Signal Corps.
Harrisburg July 11 The state prison labor commission overseeing the 1916 labor system awarded the contract for state automobile license tags at cents a set. This marks the first contract let by the commission and the staff in years to a government branch. The new tags will be two chocolate color with white lettering.
Last night Chief of Police Keller Morris with Officers Phillips and Edwards detained Curtis Stuchell Duke Harry and William Palmer for drunk and disorderly conduct and profane street language. A passerby reported a disturbance at the Philadelphia and 6th Street corner where an empty quart bottle was found. Investigators may seek to trace the source of their refreshment.
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