12 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
1
Rev Dr LYMAN ABBOTT of Brooklyn argues for municipal ownership of all forms of industry that are inherently municipal monopolies. He outlines three government theories, favors a cooperative state model, and claims municipal ownership is safer than corrupt political machines, suggesting the people can unite for transportation and public services.
A long list of residents and visitors passing through town is recorded. Names include James St Clair returning home from Ponxy with F G Ewing of Tyrone, J M Marshall on business from Star Brookville, A Fisher of Altoona visiting Indiana, Dr J T Gibson of the Presbyterian Banner in Indiana, and many others locals such as Miss Jennie Goodell heading to California, Prof Ernest Work returning to Indiana, John Scott of Eny on business, and Miss Rebecca Stackhouse a Johnstown alumna visiting relatives.
Mrs Jemima Bell widow of the late Thomas J Bell of East Mahoning township died on Sunday January. She was 78 and survived by seven children: George O White township James and William Town David and Thomas Poxontawney Mrs Thomas Aul White township and Mrs Isaiah Bestty East Mahoning. Funeral Tuesday morning with interment in Marion Center graveyard. Mr and Mrs George W Wiseman and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert McKee of Allegheny recently left for Newman Cal to make their future home. Mr Wineman a native of Indiana county.
The Todian Brewing Co. of this place sold its first beer today though filling machinery is incomplete. It is hoped everything will be in running order by Saturday. Bromo-Populate the standard hopale hold remedy for headache indigestion nausea and mental fatigue is advertised as harmless. Note the word Pepsin. All druggists. 100 250 and 500 per bottle. For sale by Milliken's Pharmacy.
The Pennsylvanian special trains Nos. 28 and 29 sped from Chicago to New York and back, reaching 103 miles an hour and shaving minutes off the 83 mile segments. Crowds gathered at Altoona Harrisburg and Pittsburgh as the 18 hour schedule was tested, with one mile clocked in 40 seconds en route to Fort Wayne.
At Niagara Pass on June 12 a man identified as Dr. Sventicmay Elenier of Budapest died by suicide at Inspiration Point above Horsetooth Falls on the Canadian side. Found with a revolver and a watercolor photo of a woman, letters signed Anna imply a tragic romance. A Budapest dated note from April 23, 1905 on blue stationery mentions “I am no longer stugia.”
A crowded elevated train incident centers on a mother comforting a crying boy while passengers debate ethics and truth. The boy claims bears at the next station, sparking varied responses until he quiets, influenced by curiosity and fear. An old New England doctor sketch ends the note with a humorous quip about diplo malpractice.
A fragment from a humorous exchange in which a young poet asks his mother if she has read his ode to the pines and the old man jokes about cutting pines for ten cords of wood. The dialogue, quoted in a satirical tone, includes quick witticisms about marriage and a honeymoon.
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