Fair Weather for Election Sparks County Nominating Contests
Voters head to the polls 3 to 8 pm as a divided Republican slate contests county offices. Key figures include Elkin and Werthing for Sheriff, Speady McMaster and Miller for Treasurer, Marshall and Stouffer for Commissioner, Nichol Hoberts and Ankeny for Auditor, Gates for Coroner, and delegates to the state nominating body. Summer Normal planned at Punxyatawney with instructors listed. Clayton Palmer reelected as Punxatawney chief of police hosts council dinner. Young Indians beat Clarksburg Juniors 20 to 14 at Library Hall with Indiana players Dauer Barr Empfeld Douglass L McCreight Stadtmiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Elkin
Elkin
Jacob Werthing
Shariff
Craps
J. O. Speady
RB. McMaster
John W. Miller
J. M. Marshall
Town
Cyrun Stouffer
Blairaville
Indiana
F. B. McGarn
George L. Shaffer
Rayne Township
A. L. Gilbert
Charles A. Nichol
White Township
R. BE. Hoberts
Homer City
Ira Ankeny
W. D. Gates
J. Murray Thompson
Heilwood
Thomas KE. A.dagan
George W. Myers
W. R. Qalboun
Clayton Palmer
Clayton E. Palmer
Punxautawney
H. E. Beatty
Clarksburg
Library Hall
Dauer
Barr
Empfeld
Douglass
L. McCreight
Stadtmiller
The Weather Partly Cloudy Tonight and Sunday
Partly cloudy conditions are forecast tonight with similar skies expected Sunday. Calder shows no precipitation and light winds, with temperatures remaining mild across the region.
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Calder
Pearl in Oyster Sparks Restaurant Property Dispute
Harrisburg March 10 A legal question arises whether a pearl found by a diner in an oyster at a restaurant belongs to the finder or the restaurant proprietor. The Superior Court weighs whether customary restaurant practice of keeping shells and bones yields a right to the pearl.
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Harrisburg
Superior Court
Old Boys Triumph In Local Basketball Clash 81 to 19
The Old Boys defeated Kiski 81 to 19 at Library Hall on Friday night, leveling the series. Indiana led early, ending the first half 16 to 9, with the locals adding 15 points to Kiski's 10 in the second half. The lineup featured McKalip, Moorhead, Lesnor, and McCreight among others as scoring offenses were detailed.
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Old Boys
Kishi
Library Hall
Indiana
Kiski
McKalip
Worward
McCreight Moorhead
Gordon St. Clair
Lesnor Gamble
McGregor Q
McCreight
Davies
St. Clair
Moorhead
Gamble
O. McCreight
B. McCreight
Gordon
Seanor
Mo. Gregor
O. MacCreight
Rosa Danugharty
True Bill in Harris Case Leads to Manslaughter Charge
Beaver County Grand Jury finds a true bill against William McKendry charged with voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of Arthur Harris at the Lance home. Harris, seen as a model youth, was killed when McKendry, hired as a guard, shot at a man who had come to the house to call on the employers, leading to later arrest for firing too soon.
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Lance
Beaver
Beaver County
William McKendry
Arthur Harris
McKendry
Harris
Russian Retreat Becomes a Complete Rout in Far East
Tokyo dispatches report a panicked Russian retreat turning into a rout as Japanese forces press north and west. General Nogi links with Kuroki to enclose Kuropatkin, surrounding his army. Casualties are described as enormous while Oyama praises the troops and the Emperor.
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Nogi
Kuropatkin
Czar
Tokio
Kuroki
Oyama
Russian Officers Seek End To War Over Famine Fears
St Petersburg reports 900 Manchurian army officers signed a round robin to Gen Kuropatkin demanding peace due to famine fears. Possible czarist plan to summon a special peace council is heard but not confirmed. War’s end is hoped after Mukden, with resumption foreseen later.
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St. Petersburg
Mar
Mukden
Russian Nominee Named to Command Manchurian Rear Guard
Gen Nadaroff is nominated by the War Office to lead the Rear Guard Manchurian Army while authorities suppress news of the Russian disaster and Kuropatkin's precarious position remains hidden from the public.
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St. Petersburg
Nadaroff
War Office
Kuropatkin
Japs Capture Valuable Supply Station Near Sujatong
Japanese forces under Gen Oku report seizure of Sujatong station, a key Russian supply depot, after a fierce battle. Described as securing enormous quantities of supplies including 60,000.
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Oku
Sujatong Station
Fatal Wreck on the E. and P. Corry Pa
A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train collided head on with a freight engine near Pittsfield. Engineer McLaughlin fatally injured. fireman seriously hurt. Several passengers bruised. injuries range from internal to cuts. Injured include Martin McLaughlin Erie. Hattie Forbes Altoona. T B Dempsey Springboro. John McKinley Erie. Jacob Baldensperger Warren. F F Moran Warren. Katherine Lyons Corry. Cause reported as Moran’s watch stopping.
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Corry
Erie
Phiadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsfield
McLaughlin
Martin McLaughlin
Hattie Forbes
Altoona
T. B. Dempsey
Springboro
John McKinley
Eric
Jacob Baldensperger
Warren
F. F
Moran
Katherine — Lyons
Three Liquor Cases Heard by Local Court
Joe Beaumont Charles Gillia and Joe Menosky were tried for illegal liquor selling before Squire Crogeman. A dozen witnesses from Er nest testified for the prosecutor T N Miller. Menosky was held for court while Beaumont and Gillis had no decision. W H McMichaels faces trial before Lquire Orosaman on March 21.
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Joe Beaumont
Charles Gillia
Joe Menosky
Squire Crogeman
Ernest
T. N. Miller
Menosky
Beaumont
Gillis
W. H. McMichaels
Lquire Orosaman
Obituaries and notices from Saltsburg and nearby towns
Dying at age 94, M. Domm of Saltsburg had worked as a dyer at Bryan Woolen mills and once on the Pennsylvania canal. Survived by his second wife and four children, with services in Salisbury. Also, Mrs. Margaret McConaughey of Lindsey buried after death at 76. Sara Barclay of Croft dies at 90, known as community physician. Margaret Stear of Trade City dies at 73 from brain fever. Multiple other notices list survivors and funeral details. Restaurant ad and wallpaper sale noted for tonight.
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M. Domm
Saltsburg
Domm
Bryan’ Woolen
Johnstown
Pennsylvania Canal
O. E. Doomin
Hannibal, Mo
Albina Rhodes
Fairfield Avenue
Jonestown
John Ryan
Big Place
Qolara Feather
Duquesne
Salisbury
Margaret McConaughey
G.W. McConaughey
Lindsey
Marchand Cemetery
Raw
Thaddeus McConaughey
Horatio Arch
Rossiter
Emma McGrego
Sara Barclay
Sara Braclay
Croft
Indiana County
Honee
Margaret Stear
Enoch Stear
Trade City
Booksburg
Himes
Ponxsutawney
Ambrose
Blanche
Enoch
van Stear
John Lewis
Clawson’s
B. W. Griffith's
Temperance War Spreads Across County As Protests Grow
Widespread temperance canvassing by the Women's Christian Temperance Union and the Indiana Anti-Salo on League reports progress with 42 license applications and remonstrances filed. Mrs. Eva G. Thumpson says signers increased this year. Attacks include Blairsville protests and petitions to Judge Telford, arguing liquor licenses raise taxes and crime. Continued on fourth page.
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Women's Christian Temperance
Union
Indiana
League
Starr
Gene Ar Aos
Ensuity
Ares
Tuen
Cherancey
Eva G. Thumpson
Todiang
Clarksburg
Eellysburg
First
Woaorth
J. MM. Guthrie
J. C. Wallace
J. M. Adair
J. M. Guthrie
John Hank
Third Ward
Blairaville
J. Telfora
Court of Quarter Sessions
Indiana County
Blairsville
Gallingoxi
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Jacob Wettling
Jacob Creps
Sheriff
Punxy
East End
Punxyatawney
Mark and
Willier
Emily Johnston
Mary Wilson
Olive Jenka
Mable
Jenks
Bt. Clair
Indiana, Noremal
Bill
Paul
Pittsburg
Atlantic City
Norwicn
New England
St. Clair Ia
Medico Ohi College
Philadelphia
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad Company
State of New York
Kramer
Gale
James St. Clair
Clawson's
Army
ANTIS
Anti-Saloons League
Baltic
Glasgow
Scotland
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