Post Office Second Class Mail Matter Note
Entry indicates mailing status with designation Second Class Mail Matter for Indiana Postal Service.
28 Jun 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
1
Entry indicates mailing status with designation Second Class Mail Matter for Indiana Postal Service.
James Nichol of Georgeville and many residents are noted as Indiana visitors or guests. Names include J Leonard Smith Gipsy Miss Jean Hunt Elizabeth Allegheny County Miss Helen Baxter Glassport and many others visiting relatives, attending commencements, or sharing town-focused social ties. Continuous Indiana travel and exchanges mark the report.
Wayne avenue resident and family visited Samuel Wohler in Greensburg and then called on C Wohler, aged 98, in Wayne township. General Willis J Hulings and Majors Corrin and Reed from Oil City were in Indiana on business related to the annual Second Brigade encampment to be held here next month.
Margaret M Crawford of Pittsburg died Friday. She was the infant daughter of the late Hora B Crawford and granddaughter of Robert Toy of Center township. The mother died March 23 and a Toy brother died May 22. Funeral was at the Toy home in Homer City by Rev B E Masill. interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
E G Neely of Huff is moving this week to Carlisle and will locate in the spring after taking possession of a farm he bought in that area. Neely recently testified before the public regarding Hugh Rager of Huff, who attempted blackmail and is now serving a sentence.
Harry McQuown traveled to Punxsutawney on Tuesday evening to be by the bedside of his father John McQuown a former Rayne township resident who was injured when he fell from a wagon at that place fracturing his thigh.
Col Avd Logan commander of the Eighteenth Pennsylvania National Guard and Capt Clyde Mi fer quartermaster visited Indiana to select a site for the upcoming encampment. The piece also notes travel reflections on Holland by George R. Sims and a Turkish medical oath about serving the poor during epidemics.
Fragmentary excerpts reveal a dialogue involving Aunt Pristas Maude and Mr Jones, with mentions of kissing and place, plus a line about fishing luck and counting those that got away. The source reads like a clipped column or gossip note from Detroit.
A distorted OCR fragment mentions Deish Uritz and Agnies plumes with ambiguous references to LOU or 10WU Bisses and a message to Blatter. The text reads as partial letters and unclear names, lacking factual event details or a coherent report for a full news item.
Report from a New York Tribune excerpt describes ardent missionaries attempting to clothe natives in Africa for modesty and Christianity. In a village street the people paraded in new outfits, then at church a chief shouted The sun The sun and the tribe swiftly dressed, explaining rain would ruin their ornaments.
A University of Pennsylvania bacteriologist argues that eradicating rats could end bubonic plague and avert a future black death. He notes rats reproduce rapidly, with one pair potentially yielding about 25 000 offspring yearly if all survive, and urges philanthropists to support extermination of rats mice and other pests to protect civilization.
A late night banquet moment features Sir Frederick Bramwell replying to a toast on Applied Science with a quip about matching a flame to a candle wick. The text also notes General Logan's late arrival at Chicago depot before departing to Savannah, followed by garbled captions and a Looleville Courier quip about a Stat class drama.
A historical reflection on the Speaker of the House of Commons during Pitt’s era, famed for drinking porter on the job. It recalls poets lampooning the speaker and anecdotes about Disraeli teasing Chadstone with a sharp policy quip, highlighting the era’s partisan tensions and wit.
Read how a Kyoto to Hadzu river trip unfolds in a rude boat as four men push through deadly rapids. The peril grows then fades into a hypnotic river scene, with praise for the boatmen’s skill and a fleeting glimpse of danger and beauty.
The Indiana County Trolley League continued with Stafford upsetting Heilwood in a high tempo clash. Miller powered Stafford with a late homer, Edwards aided by a smart toss, while Heilwood’s Studley and Miller pitched well before a stirring finish. Indiana grammar school team also played Ernest, Stud, Saxe, and Shutler contributing as Indiana pursues amateur county pride.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed dandruff remover and scalp cleaner sold by Tom E. Hildebrand with a two week cure and money back if baldness occurs. Endorsed by Mrs. E A Bean of Concord New Hampshire in 191.
Miss Sarah Stahl employed by Albert Wagle family on Railroad avenue fell from the back porch of their home on Monday and injured a knee badly. She was taken to Indiana hospital Monday night.
Classified notices list several rental offers and lost items. A furnished house at 1863 W Philadelphia St requires inquiry at 1058 Church St. Two offices for rent after April 1 in the Gazette Building, inquire at Gazette Office. Several lost items include white kid gloves, a Belmont collar, a diamond crescent set, a praying black overcoat, and a buffalo robe. Rewards offered for returns. Also listed are sales ads for an eagle pup, dining table, kitchen cabinet, chairs, stoves, and other houseware.
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