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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary note recalls a Civil War veteran born March 23, 1832, and an early member linked to Trade City Church. The text preserves names and dates but is incomplete and reads as a rough outline of a local tribute.
The obituary notes the union of Migs Mary Snyder and a man who lived forty seven years, leaving one brother and one sister, three sons George Shaffer and another son, with John A Shaffer of Indiana. He leaves eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10:30 am at the late home, conducted by Rev. Richards of Trade City Church, with burial in Round Top Cemetery.
A riot erupted as cries of lynch tem rang out prompting a mob to chase black residents through town. Hundreds gathered before the Sherman House hotel, throwing missiles while the gunfire from upper windows prompted a counterattack. Police seized five prisoners as sailors, marines, and Great Lakes guards moved in to quell the disturbance and restore order.
J B Young from the mountain city notes Western Petmat-Local show ers are probable Tuesday with generally fair weather thereafter Seasonal temperatures expected across the region.
A Carrollton Kentucky woman reports severe female weakness for five years. After medical care and other remedies, she used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Twelve bottles improved her condition, enabling full activity and work at a State Hospital. She recommends the remedy to friends and invites others to write for free advice.
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