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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
4
Punxsutawney will hold Old Home Week from August 22 to 28 with committees appointed to organize all aspects. Local business and professional leaders are aiding to ensure a successful event and a warm welcome for visiting guests.
In a New York court Mr. Gould’s wife Mrs. Gould seeks separation amid heated testimony from her former hotel staff and attendants. Witnesses recount accusations of drinking and a possible romance with star Dustin Farnum seen after a play, with details of hotel movements and a chauffeur’s remarks. A Bellevue-Stratford incident and Farnum’s room on a separate floor are noted, while defense counters with Farnum’s presence during The Virginian run.
In Ulysses Nebraska a Catholic bishop and several priests were forced to leave on foot amid threats and disorder. The actions centered on church ownership and leadership disputes, with adherents reportedly following the bishop and clergy as they departed under pressure from local challengers.
A New York judge orders a wife to prepare three substantial meals daily for her husband, citing his claim of neglect and inadequate meals despite weekly support. The ruling directs the wife to provide sizable dinners including meat dishes and hearty staples each day.
In Williamsport Piadane iesbery Munro and his bride were found dead in their bed chamber with no obvious wounds. Both wore night clothes and appeared to have been overcome before sleeping. The man was 22 and last seen in good spirits. investigators consider poisoning but doubt suicide.
San Francisco June 19 The case against Patrick Calhoun president of United Railroads is in the hands of the jury on bribery charges involving Ferdinand Nicholas a member of Mayor Lebovitz s board of supervisors The crowded courtroom heard Prosecutor tengy s closing analysis and calls for Calhoun to be jailed The defense pressed procedural points and sought to sway the jury amid tense exchanges
Dayton celebrated Wilbur Wright receiving medals from Aeronautical Congress, Ohio Legislature, and Dayton officials amid praise for inventors as poets. Public funds and sentiment backed the tribute as the city marked the event with sausage and beer warnings for babies.
West Virginia and parts of Ohio and Western Pennsylvania report fair weather with rising temperatures through today and Sunday. Winds will be light to moderate and variable, mainly from the south and southwest, bringing a warmer weekend.
A young missionary described as working in New York became the focal point of a grisly scene. Police found a deceased man identified as William A. Lion in English and Leong Lim in Chinese, with Bible and prayer books nearby. An unsigned note mentioning trouble and hope was found, and the room showed signs of struggle and hurried clearing.
Washington reports organized con artists, led by Ven erati A Magnifiew, have shifted from Europe to the United States. The warning cites losses by American firms through dishonest schemes tied to a global network. Noted engagements include American officials and suspected operatives, with references to prosecutions and anticipated political responses in Congress.
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