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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
4
An old remedy ad promotes Garbolto Acid and Zinc Ointment for piles with a suggested preparation and use routine. The piece also announces a new Ping Pong Photo Gallery opening in the Times Building rear of Dracdrd's restaurant, with twenty eight pictures across posts, available this week.
A collage of short July reports: lightning burns a barn near Linglestown. a Hartisbure death during play. a girl struck by a train near Xenia. Prohibition and Socialist electors fail to file. a son saves his mother from hanging in Philadelphia. a barn theft investigation in West Farmington. wool sales at West Alexander. Bryan’s expected visit to New Castle. medallions installed at Harrisburg Capitol. a knife fight in Zanesville. counterfeit bill scheme in Clarksburg. lightning destroys the Elkins residence. drownings in Pottstown and New Castle. multiple local legal and crime notes across Pennsylvania and adjoining states.
Pennsylvania railroad offers greatly reduced rates for a one day encampment event at Gettysburg on July 2. Tickets available from all stations, with sale ending July 2 and return travel to Goveyaburg and nearby points.
Detectives pursue fading theories as Hazel Drew’s body is found near Averill Park. Searches, witness accounts, and possible linked items like a suitcase and hand bag shape the investigation, with motives and suspects still unclear.
In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania on July 16 Stephen Joshua, proprietor at Wishaw, shot himself after drunken jealousy. He barred doors and set fire to a bed to kill himself, as his wife fled with three children to a neighbor’s house. Police detained two boys and found Joshua had left his widow $1,500 in notes, a cap, and a deed to his property.
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