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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

3

Seventeen Die In Mine Ay Wehrum Disaster

At Lackawanna No 4 mine in Wehrum seventeen men died and about twenty were injured. Inspectors and mine officials examined the scene to determine causes while survivors received care in Spangler and local hospitals. Coroner's inquest and witness testimony will follow as families begin funeral arrangements.

P. F. Burna Willian Burna C. E B. Huey Christopher Frazier Sam Koncha Louis Koncha Frank Delegram Tomy Martin Fred Thomas Nick Spell Tom Batest Joe Orwat Spangler Henry Taylor Cresson John Tobin John Kessler Gee Johnson W. N. Johnson Yearick Johnstown Williams Souther Blower James S. Hammers Miner’s Hospital Indiana Pittsburg Toronto Can

No Deal Says Clements In Gas Industry Note

Joseph W. Clements of the Indiana County Gas Co. says the Indiana story is baseless and notes American Gas Co has completed a deal to acquire the Indiana plant for about 200000. Measurements of wells and lines cross Armstrong and Indiana counties while American Gas also seeks Conemaugh Gas holdings serving Blairsville and nearby areas.

Kittanning Joseph We Clements Indiana County Gas Co Indiana Tie Indiana Gas Company American Company Indiana Company Armstrong County Indiana County American Gas Company Conemaugh Gas Company Blairsville Saltsburg Spring Church

Methodists Hold Large Conference at Ridgeview

Methodists from the Pittsburg Conference hold a convention in Ridgeview with speakers including Bishop J. H. Hamilton Hon J. H. Jordan Rev T. H. Nicholson and Lee Smith. Rev Dr Boyle presides morning while Rev Dr Mechem handles the afternoon session. A Scottdale directed mass choir and conference quartet sing. Indiana attendees listed among visiting families and friends.

Ridgeview Pittsburg J. H. Hamilton Boston J. H. Jordan United States T. H. Nicholson New York Educational Board M. E. Church Lee Smith Chamber of Commerce Thomas N. Boyle Crafton James Mechem Wilkinsburg Scottdale Reva Brown Buzza Harper Fornear Indiana David Ellis A. A. Sloan John Richards

Sutton Performs First Marriage in Cherrytree

J Blair Sutton conducted his first marriage ceremony this morning with Sewards Kneedler aged 17 and Marie F Daugherty aged 15, both of Cherrytree, wed in Sutton's private office in the presence of several witnesses. The couple plan to live in Cherrytree. Meanwhile crowds fill the Star Theatre nightly for high class pictures including A Pair of White Gloves and The Actor's Child.

J. Blair Sutton Sewards Kneedler Marie F. Daugherty Cherrytree Mr. Sutton Kneedler Star Theatre

Picnic at Guthries Farm With Sunday School Class

Eleven pupils from Miss Marguerite Daugherty's Sunday School at the Presbyterian church gathered for a picnic at S. W. Guthrie's farm on Twolick creek on a Wednesday. Special offer advertised by Vogel Bros. Leading Tailors features light colored Spring and Summer goods at greatly reduced prices.

Mareguerite Daugherty The Presbyterian Church S. W. Guthrie Twolick Creek Vogel Bros

Bruno Guilty in Second Degree Murder Trial

Defendants Bruno and another case dominate the day in crim inal court as juries return verdicts and jurors are seated. The jury found Joe Bruno guilty of murder in the second degree after lengthy pleas and jury instructions.

Bruno Jon Bruno Telford Joe Bruno

Boatmen Reunion Set For Blairsville August 24

Pennsylvan ia Canal Boatmen meeting at Blairsville selected a committee to arrange the 24th annual reunion on Tuesday, August 24. Charles Kerler Jr chairman led the list with M E Brown W H Stitt D E Thompson W P Graff E E Thompson Albert Baird and George J McCune named. Captain George Rutledge secretary to coordinate with the P R R Co for transportation at reduced rates.

Pennsylvania Blairsville Charles Kerler, Jr M. E. Brown W. H. Stitt D. E. Thompson W. P. Graff E. E. Thompson Albert Baird George J. McCune George Rutledge Ratledge Johnstown

Recitals at Normal Conservatory of Music Tomorrow

Pupils will perform two public concerts at Normal Conservatory of Music. Friday 3 p.m. soloists include Martha Lowry Marie Clowes Alice Brown Lillian Leasure Marie Shields Jane Earl Bessie Unger Greta Claypoole Agnes Sligh Marie Hetrick Gula Hastinga Dorothy Chatham Lucy Wood Ethel McCullough Joseph Wilson. Friday 8 p.m. Katheryn Hitchcock Elva Bradshaw Lucy Wood Orianna Glass Ada Grace Kimmell Mary St Clair King Kimile Hogan Selma Ronald Marcus Fleitzer. Keith attraction at the Globe Theatre tonight features James B Kane in pictured melodies and The General's Fiancee. One barrel Maple Sugar to Somerset county via J. Figus.

Normal Conservatory of Music Martha Lowry Marie Clowes Alice Brown Lillian Leasure Marie Shields Jane Earl Bessie Unger Greta Claypoole Agnes Sligh Marie Hetrick Gula Hastinga Dorothy Chatham Lucy Wood Ethel McCullough Joseph Wilson Katheryn Hitchcock Elva Bradshaw King & Mason Keith Globe Theatre James B. Kane Somerset County J. Id. Figcus

Key Sisters Return to Open Week at B and P Depot Tent

Key Sisters and their repertoire company begin their annual week under a large tent opposite the B., R. & P. depot on Monday night July 5, presenting the western drama A Romance of Arkansaw. They have been touring opera houses in major cities with all new specialties and plays, promising an entertaining week for Indiana citizens with 10 and 20 cent prices.

Keyes Sisters R. & P. Depot Arkansaw Keyes Indiana

Republican County Committee Meeting Notice in Indiana Borough

Notice of the Republican County Committee annual meeting at the Court House Indiana Borough on Saturday July 3 1909 at 1 30 p m to select a Chairman and conduct other business John S Fisher Chairman

Republican County Committee Court House Indiana John 5. Fisher

County Commissioner shoots injured driving horse

iux County Commissioner T. P. Stephens was forced to shoot his driving horse after it fell on Tuesday June 22 at Normal. The horse broke a leg after slipping on a cement walk in the school grounds.

Iux T. P. Stephens

Black Dart Leads in Rain Shortened Race

Fred Jamison finished first then second aboard Black Dart as rain halted the race in Clarksburg on Wednesday. Black Dart recorded a time of 2:10 before the stoppage.

Fred Jamison Black Dart Clarksburg

Closing Exercises At Model School Crown 21 Graduates

Crowds filled the Model School on a Wednesday forenoon to witness closing exercises of a successful term. Twenty one pupils received diplomas signaling readiness to enter the Normal after a program of songs recitations a cowboy dance and a tennis drill. The graduating class includes Cynthia Sloan Isabel Cribts Alice St Clair Eleanor Pford Ruth Hawk Hazel Douglass Ruth Sides Ruth McKee Helen Wilhelm Ellsworth Campbell Owens Clowes Clyde Caldwell Joseph Wilson Roy Little Lawrence Getty Jackson Hauxhurst Robert Fisher Russell Beatty DeWitt Ray and Joseph Irons. The Model School Orchestra provided music. Special teaching by the Seniors and interesting programs in other grades capped the event. Imperial flour advertisement.

Model School Jennie Ackerman Model School Orchestra Cynthia Sloan Isabel Cribts Alice St. Clair Eleanor Pford Ruth Hawk Hazel Douglass Ruth Sides Ruth McKee Helen Wilhelm Messrs Ellsworth Campbell Owens Clowes Clyde Caldwell Joseph Wilson Roy Little Lawrence Getty Jackson Hauxhurst Robert Fisher Russell Beatty DeWitt Ray Joseph Irons

Alleged pickpocket in trouble again in Blair county

Deputy Sheriff William H. Orr of Hollidaysburg visits Indiana to present a subpoena in a case involving George Riggs, a youth on trial for larceny, accused of taking part in a near theft at Globe Theatre. Riggs, linked to prior arrests, faces cross examination as Blair county officials pursue new evidence and possible alibi claims. Foley's Orino Laxative ad follows.

William H. Orr Hollidaysburg Blair County H. Wallace Thomas Squire James A. Crossman Wallie Mr. Orr Indiana George Riggs Martin Bell Riggs Herbert Longwill Globe Theatre Robinson's Circus Longwill Harria Crossman Thomas

Punxsutawney to Host Indiana Normal Saturday Clash

Punxsutawney and Indiana Normal are set for a Saturday afternoon meeting as Rapp, a former Sharon pitcher, eyes the mound for Punxsutawney to reclaim the laurels after Indiana’s win last Monday. Buggies and harness sold at factory prices through July 7. See Wilmer Stewart, Indiana. Fishing poles at Indiana Electric Co. 230-

Glocker Punxsutawney Indiana Normals Rapp Sharon Indiana Wilmer Stewart Indiana Electric 1Co

Weavers of Fruit Hold Convention in Ebensburg

Cambria county fruit growers gathered in Ebensburg on June 22 for the first session of the Horticultural Association. Speakers included William Tyson on summer orchard care, Dr. H A Surface on injurious insects, and Abram Hostettler on blackberry profits.

Cambria County Ebensburg Horticultural Association Indiana Frank Daugherty William Tyson Chester H. A. Surface State Department of Agriculture C. EB. Jones Wilmore Abram Hostettler Johnston Prof. Watts State College Surface Court House Yard Adessa Lingle Watts

Washing With Clay and a Loyal Servant in Clymer Pa

Mrs. Smith keeps a servant for three years who refuses better offers. The girl handles washing, floors, lace curtains, and bedding. The town bakery and restaurant near rail lines must sell due to illness. bargain for quick cash. Contact K. Ryman, Clymer, Pa.

Mrs. Smith Mrs N.Y Gickeness K. Ryman Clymer

Opening of the W. C. T. U. Hall on Church Street

A formal opening of the W. C. T. U. hall at 728 Church Street is planned for Friday June 25 from 3 to 10 p.m. Ice cream cake coffee and strawberries will be sold. all are cordially invited to attend to support a good cause and use Red Seal Flour.

Church Street Bel

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