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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
1
An entry notes a $300 page rate and 15 202 Offee and Printing Plant located within the New Gazette Building on Carpenter Aves in Indiana Pa. The publication is registered in the Indiana Wastothee as Second Class Mail Matter.
A long list records transfers including John Manner to S A Lemmon for 1 acre in Green valued at 3300, Phoebe Miller to William McMillen for 6 acres in South Mahoning at 1925, and many more across Armstrong, Grant, Indiana, Mahoning valleys. Amounts range from 50 to 5200 with buyers and sellers including estates and administrators.
A collection of small classified notices including FOR RENT items for a six room house on West Philadelphia street and two connecting front rooms on the second floor of Gazette building, inquiries at Gazette office, a small house on Sixth street for one, and contact via Ey Walker Smith. Also FOR SALE items listing a No 1 seven octave Lehr organ, old potatoes by the bushel, an 18 horsepower Peerless traction engine with 80x46 inch Peerless separator, a Victor Clover bullet, and several autos including Pope-Toledo, Reo, Maxwell, Jackson, Rambler, and Buicks with pricing. Also WANTED stenographer or bookkeeper and second-hand iron bed, plus LOST a gray kitten with white features.
Fragmented report lists New York and Philadelphia games with Pittsburgh and Chicago matchups, noting box results and player names like Ganon Gibson Wiltse Amesers and Sparke. Mentions standings and upcoming games, including New York at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
San Francisco today hosts a twenty round scrap between Monte Attell and Frankie Neil framed as much by family feuds as by stakes. Neil seeks revenge after Attell, brother of Monte, beat him. public sentiment paints Neil as a fading challenger in a grudge bout likely to draw blood.
Six man rifle teams from colleges compete today for the Intercollegiate Trophy at the New Jersey range. George Washington University currently holds the trophy. Princeton won the first year in 1900, GWU claimed 1901, and the event has a long history with multiple champions.
A summary of livestock prices in Pennsylvania markets with cattle, hogs, sheep, and veal figures showing steady to active demand and various price ranges. Chicago Grain Market reports wheat and coarse grain futures easing from yesterday with options closing lower on wheat and corn, while provisions remained firm.
A list of numerous Indiana students and towns appears as the Normalites prepare to face the State Board. The article names individuals from Elsi e Simpson to James H Sexton and notes 121 Middlers and 140 Juniors from Indiana. A complete list of Middlelands Junior classes will be published in Monday's paper.
The Smeltzer family reunion at Montgomerys grove in South Bend last Saturday drew a large crowd. Claude France of Vandergrift, president of the association, earned praise for the event. The Vandergrift brass band joined in, playing music in honor of Judge W. D. Patton Rey. Stamm, supplying the South Bend Reformed church charge, returned home for a two week visit. Mrs J D Miller of near here has been bedbound for five weeks at her parents home in Saltsburg after a short visit. Part of R H Wilsons family from Saltsburg are spending the summer on their farm nearby.
The passage extols Masy Task Soap as a hard white pure laundry soap that halves wash-day effort, resists rotting or streaking fabrics, and cleans laces linens silks bedding and table linens, urging households to acquire it promptly.
Stanley Books promotes renewals for Ladies Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post to fund school expenses and solicits new subscribers. A Foley's Kidney Remedy warning urges early treatment for kidney or bladder issues. Maple sugar from Somerset county sold by J. J. Fiscus. A free demonstration at Indiana Hardware Co. Store Monday promises savings.
Mrs. Charles J. Siegfried led the Ladies Circle at the Gettysburg G A R encampment while Mrs. Stanley Mitchell and daughter Helen visited T. D. Cunningham. George S. Cunningham returns from Philadelphia medical studies. Various weddings showers and church events are noted along with confirmations of pastors and travelers visiting from New York, Mt. Union, Blairsville, and Indiana.
Notice reports the sudden death of George B. E. Dovey in a train near Cincinnati from a hemorrhage after departing Steubenville to view O P League players. Dovey was president of the Boston National League Baseball Club and a Latrobe native. The ad text also promotes a bakery restaurant sale in a 3,000 population town with fast cash terms and local real estate notes for rapid buyer response.
Managers of the Girls Industrial School announce a strawberry festival on Thursday evening June 24 to raise funds for improvements and repairs. The notice urges community participation and supports health awareness for kidney and bladder issues mentioning Foley's Kidney Remedy sold by all druggists.
The Young Collegians beat Paul Munshower's squad 18 to 8 in a baseball game on Friday. Howard Crepa delivered a three-base hit as the key moment of the contest.
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