Ten Dollar Gold Piece To Be Awarded Tonight
The Indians Publishing Co announces a weekend prize contest with a ten dollar gold piece awarded tonight to the top new subscription getter. All books and cash must be in the office by 8 o'clock. New subscriptions of at least four months count, with a 300-vote bonus for yearly subs. Next week prizes double to two awards of ten dollars each for the largest lists, with the restriction that this week's subscribers cannot join next week. Votes and ballots rules explained. Series B expires Monday, June 24. Series CG begins July 1.
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the Indians Publishing Co
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Visitors and locals stir in Indiana town harvest
A stream of visitors and residents pass through Indiana area towns including James Little from Blatreville, Sheriff Josiah Neal, Harry E Wolfe from Grove Chapel, Exeter student James L Jack, and R E McClusky from Homestead. Notables include Dr R M Alexander from Robineson and Robert J Hood eyeing County Commissioner seat. Local moves involve J Norris McCoy’s lodging, McQuown funeral travel, and Mrs Elele Flickinger visiting Homer and Indiana.
Fear Farmers Union in Politics Rumor Surfaces
Chicago notes national political leaders show unease over a growing Farmers Union moving into active politics. The group was not formed for politics, and leaders vow to bar political activity, but memories of the Farmers Alliance influence worry among politicians about a repeat of past interference.
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Chicago
Farmers’ Union
Hue
Bitten by a dog during canvassing in Punxsutawney
W E German of Punxsutawney was bitten on the left calf by a large dog while canvassing on Thursday. The dog clamped the flesh before releasing after a kick and ran under a house. German sought treatment from Dr John E Grube who cauterized the wound. the injury was painful but not severe.
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Rossiter
W. E. German
Punxsutawney
Punxsy
German
John,e. Grube
Arrest in Blacklick on charges of keeping a house of ill repute
Constable W. D. McFlaters brought Georg Mardis and his daughter Margi to Indiana and jailed them after their Friday arrest for maintaining a bell of ill repute in Blacklick. Mardis’s wife Mia is declared not sound mind and may face township charges. Latrobe Bulletin notes brief local items including St Clair’s return from Washington and Jefferson College and Mrs St Clair’s travel plans to Hagerstown, Md.
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W. D. McFlaters
Blacklick
Georg Mardis
Margi
Indiana
Jai
Squire Hasto
Mia. Mardis
Latrobe
St. Clair
Washington
Jefferso College
Chamberlain Pain Balm Promises Fast Healing
A historic ad touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic that prevents blood poisoning from cuts, bruises, or burns. It claims rapid pain relief and quicker healing without scarring, available from all druggists.
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All Druggiate
Tetter Cure Sells At Almond Ala Chamberlains Salve
A local reader notes tetter lasting two or three years, cured by one box of Chamberlains Salve. The message praises Chamberlains medicines as satisfactory in the community and mentions sales by M H Rodney & Co Almond Ala. Also notes bank deposits at Farmers Bank of Indiana with four percent interest and automatic accrual, and local ads for oil, binder twine, and Sauer Kraut at Bath's Meat Market Josiah Lydick manages R F Templeton Checkered Front.
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Chamberlain
M. H. Rodney & Co
Almond
Ala
Farmere’ Bank of Indiana
R. F. Templeton
Josiah Lydick
Busy Bolivar Epidemic of Robberies Strikes Bolgar
Thieves have been very active around Bolgar for a week. Railroad buildings, the P BR ticket office, and the freight station have been entered. A window pane was broken to gain access to the ticket office and a latch opened. Four gallons of whiskey and a case of dried beef were stolen. No clues to the burglars exist.
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Bolgar
P. BR
New Minister Installed at Saltsburg United Presbyterian
Rev W E Minteer, from Westmoreland County, was installed pastor of the United Presbyterian charges at Saltsburg and Conemaugh by the Conemaugh Presbytery on June 18. He recently graduated from Allegheny Theological Seminary. James J T Henry of Blairsville was elected president and Miss Calhoun of Blairsville secretary of the Young People's Union. The next union convention will meet in June 1908 at the new United Presbyterian Church in Johnstown with about eighty delegates.
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W. E. Minteer
U. P
Westmoreland County
United Presbyterian
Saltsburg
Conemaugh
Minteer
Allegheny Theological Seminary
Young People’s Union
Conemaugh Church
James JT. Henry
Blairsville
Miss Calhoun
Union
New United Presbyterian Church
Johnstown
Court grants bail for W McClensey in Surety of the Peace case
In Criminal Court W McClensey of Clymer was released on bail posted by his son Thomas Kratka of Edin. Kratka had been convicted of shooting with intent to kill. Judge Telford ordered another defendant to pay a $100 fine and serve three years in prison. Hugh Byers got $10 fine and 30 days in jail. Motions for new trials in two cases were moved to July first week. A dinner party at Thorecay honored Miss Martha Stachell with several young ladies attending.
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W. McClensey
Clymer
Thomas Kratka
Edin
Telford
Hugh Byers
Sherriff
Blakeville
Shaeifer
Garfield
Pile Cure Claim Promises Hem-Roid Piles Remedy
A letter from George Cook of St Thomas, Oat praises Dr Leonhardt’s Hem-Roid as a cure for piles after ten years of failure with other treatments. The ad claims internal tablets address the root cause and lists Niagara Falls makers. Also mentions a lecture by Rev Y Mahon on temperance and a local sale of 6 10 and 15 cent counters at Fr F Templeton’s store.
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Dr. Leonhardt
George Cook
St. Thomas
Oat
W.C. T.U
Y. Mahon
Christian Chapel
Lote
F. Templeton
Josiah Lydiek
Man- Sb
Miss Sweeney Engaged To Dr Allyn M King Of Crafton
Mrs M M Sweeney of Bellvue announced the engagement of her daughter Mira Myrtle Marian Sweeney to Dr Allyn Miller King of Crafton. The wedding will be next week with only family present. Rev Robert Yost will perform the ceremony and the couple will reside in Crafton after a brief wedding trip.
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M. M. Sweeney
Bellsvue
Mira Myrtle Marian Sweeney
Allyn Miller King
Crafton
Migs Sweeney
Milton M. Sweeney
Pittsburg
M. E. Church
Blairsville
Indiana
Robert Yost
Central Presbyterian Church
Joliet
Mrs. King
Belvidere Street
Reception to the Graduates of the Normal School Class of 1907
The first event in a week of celebration for the Normal School class of 1907 was a reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sutton on South Sixth Street. Yellow and white dominated the decor and favors, with the class flower field daisy featured throughout. Guests enjoyed the elegant collation and left for their homes or the big school around 11:80 p.m.
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Normal School
Sutton
South Sixth Street
Claes
Indiana horses to the front at Wilkes-Barre meet
Fred Jamison drove a string of track horses at a Wilkes-Barre meet on Friday. Broxton placed third in the 2:24 trot for a 8400 purse, Bedelia owned by John M. Dodson won the 2:22 pace with Jamison at the wheel, best time 2:17, and Danwood won the 2:15 pace for a 8400 purse, best time 2:14.
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Fred Jamison
Wilkes-Barre
Broxton
Jamison
Bedelia
John M. Dodson
Town
Danwood
First Pa main line over Indiana county beds
Monday afternoon the first passenger train No 31 crossed the new road bed between New Florence and Lockport marking the Pennsylvania Railroad main line's inaugural traversal of Indiana county. Passengers at New Florence included Samuel Pershing and Robert Liggett, who rode the line some 66 years after the first main line journey. Court officers praised jurors for courtesy and efficiency, especially A W Steele. Mrs Chris A Repine of Sheridanville underwent major surgery at Allegheny General Hospital on June 16 and is recovering. Dr Klinger of the Pennsylvania College will preach at the Lutheran church tomorrow. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are urged tonight for a gentle laxative effect and stomach cleansing. price 25 cents. samples free at druggists.
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New Plovance
Lockport
Pennsylvania Wrailroad
Indiana County
New Flovence
Samuel Pershing
Robert Liggett
Chris A. Repine
Sheridgnville
Allegheny County
Allegheny General Hospital
Repine
Indiana
Chamberlain
Old Pennsyl vania Canal Boatmen set Blairsville reunion date
Blairsville hosts the Old Pennsylvania Canal Boatmen's Association Friday for plans to hold the reunion of surviving boatmen on Wednesday September 25. Officers present included President Irving Horrell and Secretary George Rutledge, with Johnstown and nearby members attending. illness prevented Robert Bingham from joining.
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Old Pennsylvania Canal Boatmen’s Association
Blairsville
Old Boatment
Blairaville
Blairville
Irving Ho Rell
William Adams
George Rutledge
S. Dean Canan
Johntown
William Clowes
Freeport
Robert Barclay
Johnston
Robert Bingham
Aspinwall
Johnstown
James H. Moore
Veeran
Association
Death notices brief in Blacklick and Cherryhill townships
Florence Alexander of Blacklick township died at her father Joseph Alexander’s home on January 19 from consumption at about age unknown. She leaves parents, four brothers, five sisters, and is a niece of Albert Dick. Funeral held Friday with interment at Coral Chapel graveyard. Mrs Annie Ray, aged 80, died Thursday at her Cherryhill township home from a complication of disease after a long illness. Funeral Sunday at noon, interment at Harmony graveyard.
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Florence
Joseph Alexander
Blacklick Township
Albert Dick
Coral Chap
Annie Ray
Cherryhill Township
Hamony
Every Man His Own Doctor Promotes At Home Remedies
An ills of the hour prompt treatment with home medicines. Chamberlain's Remedies present in 25 cent bottles, with a Pain Balm, Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Cough Remedy, tablets for constipation and stomach troubles, and a Salve for skin ailments. A full set costs $1.25 and is sold by all druggists.
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Alimen
Chamberlain
Investments in 150000 coal tract company offered
Investors may buy stock in a new firm capitalized at 150000 to operate 600 acres of coal in Somerset County. Officers are experienced and bank officials. A B and O branch lies along the tract. Coal is high quality with strong operating advantages and market ready for all output. 70000 already subscribed. Remaining in 1000 share blocks at par cash. Inquiries to 2524 INVESTMENTS This Office. For clam chowder real at Bath's Meat Market.
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Somerset County
Balanca
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Lodge
T James Little
Blatreville
Josiah Neal
Harry E. Wolfe
Grove Chapel
James L. Jack
Exeter, N. H
R. E. McClusky
Homestead, Pa
H. H. Almies
Clarksburg
Hamsh Williams
Arthur Wilson
M. F. Jamison
Clarence V. McGreight
Thomas S. Bracken
Capital Hotel
Johnstown Journal
Elele Flickinger
Homer
J. Thompson
Rochester
Marion Center
R. M. Alexander
Robineson
Robert J. Hood
West Wheatfield Township
E. M. Miller
Seventeenth Ward
Todiana
Archie McQuown
Falls Creek
J. A. McQuown
Homestead
J. M. Chambers
North Mahoning
Mr. R. & McCoy
Bence & McCoy
East Church Street
J. Norris McCoy
Alton D. Wolfe
West Fairfield Accademy
David Wolfe
Rayne Township
Misa Winter
Ford
Galbreath
Mr. Wolfe
J. A. ‘Miller
Harrisburg
Edmund R. Sutton
North Ninth Satreet
Miller
State Pharmaceutical Board
Aleter Mee
Bath
Bolivar
Stachell
Charles R. Work
Thorecay
Martha Stachul
Florence Stab
Anna Laughlin
Hazel St. Clair
Hannah Williams
Pertha Brownlee
Nell Hetrick
Leola Alter
Miss Sweeney
Sweeney
Clase
Mrs
Thomas Sutton
Dan+ wood
First Money
Apeak
A. W. Steele
Klinger
Pennsylvania College
Veterans of the Tow Path
Florence Alexander
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