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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1920
Page
7
Stockholders at a special meeting approved increasing indebtedness from 20 million to 50 million and boosting the capital stock from 3 6.7 million to 20 million. New stock will be issued to present stockholders in proportion to ownership, as desired. Funds from stock sales plus bond sales will finance system improvements over time.
Haysburg June 8 four bandits robbed the Hays National Bank at Haysboro stockty and escaped with 6100 in cash and Liberty Bond ammunition. Cashier McClure and a lady bookkeeper were inside and forced to the wall while the loot was gathered.
Clinton Conk, owner and manager, announced Cook Brothers' Shows would begin its tenth season at Indiana dunes. The public spectacle aimed to merge novelty acts with rustic charm, signaling a fresh departure in their offerings and a refined approach to audience engagement.
The article describes a novel twopart event combining a circus and Wild West display. A single admission covers both acts with distinct exhibitions at set prices, touted as a never before attempted complete show by competing managers. The arrangement highlights a mammoth waterproof, sunproof canvas setup and promises of extensive demonstrations.
Wills probated reveal distribution plans for multiple families. John R Bryan of Indiana left his estate to his widow and, on her death, split equally to son W Steel Bryan and daughter Minnie J Smith. Alexander Morgan of Brush Valley Township leaves 400 to daughter Elizabeth Hedges. remainder to daughters Susan R Miller and Matilda Wagner. Maude Immorman of Plumville distributes stock of Phinwille National Bank to sister Odie and to sister Mary Jett shares plus a 100 dollar Liberty Bond, mother receives 50 dollar bond, and Ladies Aid Society 25. executor named Maude Millerman.
The 138th Pitt commencement in Pittsburgh will award 429 degrees to graduates, with some delayed by military service. The School of Law diplomas are postponed to October due to wartime absence. A key event is the cornerstone laying for Alumni Hall during commencement week.
The text references gifts totaling 2,500 graduates and a Pittman donation funding construction. It notes special events during commencement week, with votes affecting the School of Education and School of Economies as they mark ten years. The fragment suggests a ceremony focus and coinciding anniversaries.
Seven were killed and 28 wounded when police fired on a break at Gratz. The event coincides with graduation week festivities as alumni from two long established schools gather in Pittsburgh for commencement events.
Berlin June report says the German cabinet has resigned and President Ebert will ask the ministry to stay on until a new cabinet is organized. The Vossische Zeitung carries the dispatch confirming the upheaval and interim arrangements in Germany.
A среди fragmentary parish of week in Cherryhill and Manor contains names: W Stahl of Commodore, Miss Ila and Belle Dieht, Mrs Wolfe and Winifred Elaine visiting from Indiana, Glenn Coy buying a touring car, Memorial services planned for Monday, J Milton Gibson ill, Harry Shafter visiting Iven, Dale Greene family visiting, Hannah Hadden convalescing, Mrs Albert Wan shopping, Dave Smith and B A visiting Bi week, and other scattered acquaintances.
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