Surveyors Finish Field Work on Blairaville Line Progress
Surveyors report progress on a railroad route from Blairaville toward Josephine with a new line extending to the Pennsylvania right of way. Crews cut a straight path along Ha at Street and await further foundation work on a new bridge and embankment as the county continues to secure right of way and coordinate with local officials.
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Blairaville
Joe C. McGee
A. Corpa
Josephine
Blairargo
Boulty
Lacklick Creek
Homer City
Indiana P
Righ
Jacob Gearhard
Feld Y Bar
Wagner
Hible
Creps
Ball Game Reserve At Normal Park Evening
A local team from the Qut For the Ball Game travels to Gettyebare for a 6:20 p m Wednesday visit. The roster features McConnaughey and other players as they prepare during camp. Events include church activities and a community program amid seasonal preparations.
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Jang
Normal Park
Downey
Tone Sill
Guarda McConnaughey
Amapang
Gettyebare
Sayore Ange
Josephine mine operations eye resumed work by Sept 1
Josephine officials expect plant to resume within weeks or by September 1. Corrigan of Corrigan McKinney visited to assure repair pace and potential for a larger Josephine including a blast furnace. shipments currently go to Cleveland. Indiana County Streit Railway plans may extend to Josephine as Homer City Blairsville line progresses.
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Josephine
James Corrigan
Corrigan—McKinney Company
Pset
Corrigan
Cleveland
Indiana County Streit Railway Company
Homer City
Blairaville
Corrigan —McKinney Company
Waller Family Abroad Vacation Tour
The Waller family of Bloomaburg are touring Europe since January. Dr D J Waller Miss Elizabeth Waller and Miss Laura Waller will be in Great Britain for two months with Misses Margaret and Harriet Waller and Robert Waller sailing for Hogland on July 2. While away their Bloomaburg home will be briefly occupied by Attorney and Mrs James W Mack and their son James. Mrs Mack, a Waller daughter, has been in Bloomaburg, joined recently by her husband who begins his vacation this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Waller
Bloomaburg
England
Waller
Misa Elizabeth
Bloomeburg
James W. Mack
James
Mra. Mack
Mra. Waller
Boy's Life Saved by Remedy Claim
A four year old boy fell ill with dysentery and cholera remedy claims saved his life. The letter from William H. Strolling praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and notes it is sold by druggists. The narrative also mentions a yard accident and local fire and water works plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Stroling
Apd
More Gas Than Water In Plumville Well
A Plumville resident, FitzGerald, recently had a new well dug opposite the depot. Days later a rambling report claims the well exploded, burning his face and causing injuries. The incident spurs talk of gas drilling and a push by local farmers to explore invisible liquid resources.
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Plamylile
Fitzgerald
Gaa
Philadelphia
Jewart
Morrow
Plumville
Presbyterians Hold Communion At Local Church
At the Presbyterian church communion service nine united with the church nine on profession of faith and four by letter The service featured a choir with Mr GC Steela Clark of Pittsburg son of the late Justice Silas M Clark leading By the Waters of Babylon Baptisms were performed preceding communion including Mary Carolyn Geesler William Kenneth Walker Paul Loughry Salegiver Helen Beatrice Mikessll Florence Al berts Lewis Stanley Thomas Fleming Margaret Esther Lucas Edwin Kelly Wood and Arthur Guthrie No evening service will be held until the first Sunday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Babylon
Steela Clark
Pittsburg
Silas M. Clark
Antil
Mary Carolyn Geesler
William Kenneth Walker
Paul’ Loughry Salegiver
Helen Beatrice Mikessll
Florence Alberts Lewis
Stanley Thomas Fleming
Margaret Esther Lucas
Edwin Kelly Wood
Arthur Guthrie
Black Diphtheria Feared In Jefferson County Town
An exported outbreak of black diphtheria alarms Brookville Pennsylvania. Mrs A J Brown died at 21 after Friday illness and a daughter is dying. Many residents exposed as Dr Dixon of Harrisburg orders an almost general quarantine in the town of Summeraville six miles away.
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Jefferson County
Brookville
Summersville
Mra
A. J. Brown
Br. Dixon
Harrisburg
State Board of Health
Commission era Stouffer Neal and Maraball travel to Union City
Commissioners Stouffer Neal and Maraball depart Tuesday morning aboard the B R P to Union City for County Home furnishings. They will select dining room and Assembly hall furniture and will be away about four days while Clerk G Will Bari oversees office duties.
Andisna County Visitors At City Hotel Stop
A party from Andisna county visited the city on Saturday with the Gliddeniser. Attendees named Mines Jane Wilson Edith Smith J Dick Wil ego Harey Wilson By Goth Milton Guthrie and R M Mallen all of Jodlane. They paused briefly at the Pet Pes Hotel Jotnatown Jagr ja Twenty Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andisna County
Gliddeniser
Jane Wilson
Edith Smith
J. Dick Wilego
Harey Wilson
By, Goth
Milton Guthrie
R.M. Mallen
Jodlane
Jotnatown Jagr Ja
Free Reading Rooms Urge Patrons To Visit More Often
The New Century Club’s Free Reading Room notes a June dip with 131 visitors. It offers a wide selection of magazines and journals catering to all ages, including American Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Weekly, McClure’s, St. Nicholas, and many others, aiming to attract a broader readership.
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New Century Club
Itia
Panay
Wentury
Christian Endeavor World
Chautauquan
Collier's Weekly Cosmopolitan
Current Literature
Everybody's Forum
Harper's Weekly Independent Ladies’ Home. Journal
Lippincott’s Munsey's McClure’s
Saturday Evening Past
Scribner's Dating
Sunday School Times
Travel Magazine _ Womaun’s Home Companion
Pitteborg Gazette-Times
Pittsburg Leader
Youth's Companion
St. Nicholas Our Dumb Animals
Cassell's
Elite
Burr McIntosh Monthly
Indiana Evening Gazette
Court Sessions and Sentencing Report
Judge Telford presided at the last court session of the month. Over the next five weeks lawyers take their annual vacation. John Willes of Blairsville was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary for abducting an eight year old girl. Frank McCreary of Cherry Trees was discharged after evidence showed limited involvement in the theft of a bear skin from a freight car.
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Telford
John Willes
Blairsville
Willes
Frank McCreary
Funeral of George Nixon Held After Railroad Accident
The funeral service for George Nixon, killed in a railroad wreck near Seward last Thursday, was held at Bolivar on Friday afternoon. Local officials and the Locomotive Firemen’s Benevolent Society attended, with plans for a further tribute in Nixon’s home community.
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George Nixon
Seward
Bolivar
Tent Blows Down During Church Evengelistic Meeting
A wind storm at Kanarr field caused a tent housing about 80 people to collapse during Sunday services on North Fourth Street. Quick actions by men holding center poles prevented injuries. women kept calm and no severe harm occurred. Mrs Elizabeth Getty, 80, was seriously bruised. several others suffered minor bumps. Approximately 600 attended the night service as Revels Painter Combs and Douglass of McKeerport preached. four conversions reported and many prayers requested. Presiding Elder W H McLaughlin of Johnstown will preach tonight.
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Baling
North Fourth Street
Kanarr
Elizabeth Getty
Mia
Nettie Watt
Philadelphia
William Painter
Combs
Douglass
McKeerport
Percena
W. H. McLaughlin
Johnstown
Family Reunion at Rico Home of Empfield July 4
Forty six descendants of Mr and Mrs Empfield gathered at their Rico home on July 4 for a family reunion. A noon dinner and an evening fireworks display highlighted the festivities. Attendees included William and Harry of New Philadelphia Ohio Elizabeth of Nolo Jobo Millie Ales Jennie and Myrtle Empfield of Rico.
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W.H. Empield
Rico
Foot Injury at Indiana Carriage Co factory
James Marsh of Grant Street, an ex employee of the Indiana Carriage Co, had his foot smashed in an elevator at the factory on Saturday. The elevator was stopped by a fellow workman, likely saving his foot. Marsh recently moved to this city from Philadelphia. Fifty couples attended a levitation dance at Idlewood Park Friday night with floor improvements and Opera House Orchestra music. Bijlz Bence operated a refreshment stand and drew attention. Frank Flecua of West Philadelphia Street returned Friday from a Pittsburg hospital after cancer surgery. Mr. Hipgate is reported in good condition.
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James Marsh
Grant Street
Indiana Carriage Co
Mr. Marsh
Philadelphia
Idlewood Park
Opera House
Frank Flecua
Weat
Philadelphia Atreet
Pittsburg
Mr. Fiopgate
Summer Repat Period On Normal School
The Normal school plans summer repairs on Sutton Hall including third floor refitting and a new Clark Hall dormitory wing to house incoming students. Faculty recruitment continues across the state and a fountain in front of the Main building is repaired. Some teachers will stay over, others return home or to universities for summer projects.
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Normal School
John’ Sutton
Addit Clark Hall
J. N.K. Hickman
Leechburg
Conemaugh
M. J
Pittsburg
Accai
Eppeat
India Walk
Arog Pus
Fortmer
Emi
Universitie
Charlott
Mercer
Margaret C. Davis
Araminta McLane
East Siv
Jennie M. Ackerman
Davin
B. H. VanQot
Columbia Wolvera
New York City
Edith G
Amateus photographers reach out for completion of work
Amateus photographers offer to finish half completed portraits. Miles Alice Smith at 627 East Water Street and Richard Clemente’s shop will handle remaining, with notices left at Houk's Drug Store for pickup and prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amateus
Miles Alice T. Smith
East Water Steent
Houk
Richard Clemente
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Cairsville
Ashash Date Company
Bea
Bos
Indiana Normal
W. G. Wine
Philadelphia Wixeck
Calles
Porte
Avonmore
Avonmore le
Billaide
Saverel
Plaaville
Mr. Fitzgerald
Union City
Gliddenstar
Aldrug
U. S
Bole Agenty
Hildebrand Drug Store
Todiane
Monay
Ping
Abe
W. H. Empfield
Domes
Idlewood
Doh Sutton Hall
Hickton
Mise Higashi
H. J. Thompson
Horace Work
Marion National Bank
Ibs G
Jall
New Oxbang
Abrams
Pony Ai
Molotyre
Moadlana
Tae
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