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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1908
Page
2
Local notes list residents and visitors with home towns and destinations. Individuals include John R. Caldwell Miss Gailey of Bredtoch Jean McIlroy from the Normal and many others visiting relatives in Johnstown Blairsville Pittsburgh and Washington. Community events mention a jail improvement discussion in Ebensburg and a Chamberlain salve anecdote for nursing mothers.
Alyah Wolford a 20 year old Canton man left home to rob the rich and fund an outlaw life. He admitted holding up W. Shoemaker and W. Murphy in daylight last week, bought two revolvers, and planned to join Kentucky outlaws. A farmer's wife alerted police at a farmhouse breakfast stop, ending the spree. He was jailed in Canton after identification by the victims.
James Cantillon of Marinette Wisconsin a professional baseball player regained sight at Bellevue hospital after surgeons announced his case hopeless and he would likely remain blind. He had left eye removed from a Chicago accident and right eye had faded but tests showed near restoration during a fit of hysterics. Specialists hope to complete the cure.
An excursion engine from Indianapolis traveling with passengers for Cedar Point went through an open drawbridge in Sandusky, Ohio. Engineer J J Perrish and fireman Fred Sullivan were seriously injured. other crew members sustained cuts. The incident occurred after a mismatch between planned and actual departure times.
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