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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1909
Page
1
Walter H. Jackson editor announces subscription rates for the Indiana West office with rates by carrier and single-copy options. The notice lists addresses at New Gazette Bouundicary Carpenter Ave Indiana Pa and notes second class mail status.
Mrs Edwin Empfield spent the day in Pittsburg and several locals like Henry S Wilson of Big Run and Theodore H Powers of Blairville visited Indiana. Miss Minnie Rinn visits her cousin Miss Pauline Rinn of Punxsutawney while others travel to Pittsburg Plumville and Franklin. DeWitts Little Marty Risers advertised as gentle liver pills sold by all druggists.
Various classifieds show properties for rent on Post Philadelphia Street and Sixth Street, plus an organ for sale at 1375 West Philadelphia Street, and autos for sale or hire. A lost bracelet is reported near Philadelphia Street to Normal or Grant/Wayne avenues, with a Foley laxative ad and a Globe Theatre dog and cat circus tonight.
The court proceedings reveal defendants Kapodis and Bennett facing charges as witnesses struggled with translation issues. John Skebo was tried for larceny and receiving stolen goods, with the jury convicting on the larceny count. The report notes testimony and guilty plea outcomes.
Arnold Curn of Philadelphia marries Miss Alice M. Curn of Mt Holly Springs on Wednesday afternoon. The couple are connected to local figures including Charles Miller the tailor, Edward J. Robinson, and Olga Johnston.
Porch Bros Inc lists prices on celebrated piano makes including Lester Everett Chickering Crown McPhail and Auto Melville Clark Apollo with ranges from 150 to 1500. The firm, based at Vine and Franklin in Johnstown with a branch at 534 Philadelphia St Central Srot Annex Indiana Pa, advertises carbolized witch hazel salve DeWitts for cuts burns bruises and piles sold by all druggists.
Earl Wagner of the Cambria Steel Co in Johnstown announced during a visit that all company employees will receive a 10 percent raise starting July 1. Wagner, formerly of Indiana Trolleys Co, is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Wagner of Clyde. Also noted are ads for kidney remedies and a social gathering hosted by Miss Agnes Yulee at the Helden home on Tenth Street with a tally event concluding around 11 PM.
A small freight wreck on the C C Division near Vine tondile this morning delayed the Mountain Goat from Cresson by about two hours on its Indiana arrival.
The Bda Elks will hold an informal dance at the Lilwood back tonight with the Opera House Orchestra providing the music. A late ad notes Chi Namel varnish by Indiana Hardware Co promises quick, superior results.
The Idlewood Park event featured a Sabbath school play by Mrs. J. W. Cunningham at the First United Presbyterian Church. Also advertised in the item are vendors offering buggies rupubours and harness by Wilmer Stewart of Indiana.
New York June 17 The trial of Katherine Clemmons Gould continues with former servants detailing Mrs Gould's eccentricities and alleged drinking. Witnesses describe drunken episodes and abusive behavior, as her husband Howard Gould presses abandonment claims.
Illinois Central acquires Central of Georgia property hopes to control two steamship lines. One service to New York and another to Boston would be operated by World Steamship Company under new ownership.
In Los Angeles June 17 a critic argues doctors neglect time for medicines and the business of tonics. In Leyden physicians warn that tuberculosis cases rise as officials report increasing logs and packing costs.
National league action shows Chicago and Brooklyn suffering high scores while Pittsburgh and Philadelphia post wins. Key pitchers include Mathewson Leever and Gibson, with strong hitting from Meyers and Dooin for Philadelphia and Leever for Brooklyn. Multiple games across Cincinnati St Louis Boston and New York featured standout pairings and late runs.
A hotel dispute over a costly game erupts as a proprietor allegedly drenches premises with a water nozzle. Police intervene after property damage. An ensuing lawsuit threat spurs a wide investigation into the incident and related demands for damages.
Market notes from Pittsburg and Chicago describe butter, eggs, and potatoes with varied pricing. live stock trends show strong demand for prime animals while hogs and hog receipts fluctuate. Chicago grain markets report bearish tones with futures close mixed across wheat corn and oats as traders weigh supply and demand.
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