Operators and Miners Sign Old Wage Scale in Clearfield
In Clearfield Pennsylvania on March 27 workers and operators in the Central Pennsylvania Bituminous Coalfield signed the existing wage scale for one year after a harmonious meeting. A committee of 18 met from Du Bois to confer with operators, with attendance by William B. Wilson and Patrick Gilday, and negotiations mirrored Indianapolis recommendations. The district includes parts of Clearfield Cambria Indiana and Jefferson counties and safety measures against mine accidents were discussed before the convention adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Central Pennsylvania
Altoona
du Bois
Ww. B. Wilson
McKay
Patrick Gilday
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Susquehanna
Erie
Pittsburg
Shawmut
Northern
Tidewater
Clearfeld
Cambria
Indiana
Jefferson Counties
Constitation Committee
Baseball ChIRPS and Player Movements Across Leagues
Blairsville native Traynor covers second for Old City in the Inter-State league after a stint with Puppxeutawney. California Normal, Kicks and Slip pery Rock Normal each booked two games with Indiana Normal. Malarky, once Vandergrift’s star, shines for the New York Giants in Dallas, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Kicks
Slippery Rock Normal
Indiana Normal
Malarky
Vandergrift
New York Giants
Dallas
Tex
Display of Pickard China by Pickard Studios at Wehrle Co theaters
Lady representatives from Pickard Studios present a display of fine hand painted china at R. W. Wehrle & Co theaters on Saturday. The Pickard line is among the nation's finest and the showing will feature the best pieces from the celebrated house. Indiana residents and especially ladies are invited to view the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickard
R. W. Wehrle & Co
Ihia
Indiana
Brownie Gessler Poised for Big Leap with Red Sox
The exchange notes Brownie Gessler has yet to find his form in spring training with the Boston Red Sox, batting .200 so far. Cravath leads the club with strong hitting as the season nears, suggesting Gessler could soon break out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Gessler
Boston Red Sox
Cravath
Blakreville Club Hosts Meeting at Condron Home
The Blakreville Century Club met at Mrs. Harry Condron's home with Mesdames McClure Smith and Shepley reading papers on Cuba. Commissioners order the ballots and Spring primary bellote printing is watched at Marion Center Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Condron
Blakreville Century Club
New- Levening
Cuba
Mesdames, McClure Smith and Shepley
Marion Center
Presbyterian organ blower improves church instrument
Trustees install the Kinetic organ blower to replace a water powered belows system. Three 700 rpm fans driven by a one horsepower three phase motor supply air to the large pipe organ. Peloubet Co. of Pittsburgh, local agents, installed the unit and, during service, overhauled the organ and toned the pipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Peloubet & Co
Organ Builders
Pittsburg
Messia
Peloubet
Campbell
Dreamland Theatre Reopens With Upgraded Interior
Dreamland Theatre, after a week of remodeling that lengthened the hall and raised the ceiling, reopens Saturday evening with a brighter, more beautiful interior. Acluded and new attractions await patrons with a program of new and attractive pictures planned for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreamland
Dreamland Theatre
Remove the Cause Mio na Stomach Tablets Ad
An old Todiana advertisement promotes Mio na stomach tablets to cure indigestion by removing the cause and strengthening the digestive system. It links symptoms like flatulence dizziness headaches and sleeplessness to weak stomachs and promises full money back if not cured. A 60 cent box is advertised with an absolute guarantee through T. E. Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todiana
T. E. Hildebrand
Public Farm Sale Near Indiana and Onberg
A public sale at the van Long farm, Rayne township, Rayne, near New State road, takes place Tuesday March 31, 1908 at 10 oclock a m sharp. Items include four head of horses, five cows, three brood sows, seven shoats, a Champion binder, mowing machine, other farm implements and household articles. The sale time was corrected from 1 oclock p m in error. Evan Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Long
Indiana
Onberg
New State Road
Rayne Township
Evan Long
Another Spellin Bee Planned by W C T U Women
A second spelling bee is planned by the women inspired by the earlier success. It will be held next Monday evening at the W C T U Hall above Dr. Hammers. The text used is Good! Old Noah's Unabridged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hammers
W. OC. T. U. Hall
Noah
Rossiter Ladies Did Well in Prospective Charity Work
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Rossiter Presbyterian church completed a prosperous year. They used between two and three hundred dollars for charity and church purposes and closed with almost a fifty dollar balance in the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rossiter Presbyterian Church
Mines along B, R and P show stronger activity
The mines of Chambereville and nearby points on the B, B, and P report increased activity with coal or black diamonds moving more steadily. Rebbath saw gains as mining momentum continues daily, indicating a rebound after months of lulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambereville
Rebbath
Orchard Culture Demonstration At Frank Daugherty Orchard
Inspectors G W Sloop and A W Stephens presented a public orchard demonstration at Frank Daugherty's farm with about 150 attendees including 20 women. Sloop outlined pruning spraying and pest control while discussing water sprouts and leaving the fruit spur. The talk, held at Greensburg County Home orchard, drew farmers from nearby towns, with another lecture scheduled for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Daugherty
G. W. Sloop
A. W. Stephens
Dr. Surface
Sloop
Indiana
Orchard
Greensburg
Kettering's Orchestra for Dancing School
Kettering's Orchestra from Greensburg will play for the Dancing School next Thursday evening at Library Hall. Prof. Brooks anticipates the event as the year's most important. Admission is $1.50 per couple. the gathering draws about 150 attendees from all ages and professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Kettering
Greensburg
Brooks
Library Hall
Kettering
Illinois Republicans Back Cannon and Tariff Revision
Springfield March 27 Republicans of Illinois in state convention endorsed Joseph G Cannon as presidential candidate and voted for tariff revision. Four delegates at large named U S Senators Shelby M Cullom Albert J Hopkins Governor Charles S Deneen and Mayor Fred A Busse. Debate over whether revision meant reduction or broader adjustment ended with adoption of revision plank after Boutell report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minois
Springfield
Ilinois
Joseph G. Cannon
U. S
Shelby M. Cullom
Albert J. Hopkins
Charles S. Deneen
Fred A. Busse
Chicago
Henry 8. Boutell
Washington
Cannon
Deaths and Local Notices From Blairsville Area
Mrs Mary B Dixon aged 78 widow of Samuel Dixon died at her Blairville home on March 21 Born in Burrell township she was esteemed in Blairsville Survived by five children Funeral services were conducted by Rev Dr N G Miller on March 24 and burial followed in Blairsville cemetery Explosion injures Webster Mumau by dynamite blast near Dixonville Just as the Gazette went to press Informa tion indicates serious injuries New teacher at Olivet Miss Coulter resigned and Miss Rogborough of Elderton engaged to complete term Town Streets Natural Again Philadelphia street bricks found as solid as six months ago Robert McCoy the grocer is building a new dwelling on Second street Northe McCoy son of Robert will move into his new house on Second Street April 1 Rev Hampshire of Gettysburg Seminary called to Maya ville and Avonmore Lutheran churches He will graduate in June and visit every two weeks to hold service Gorden tools next boys are playing marbles See Appleby Peterson for garden tools Miss Mary Ickes of Homer City was an Ind ian sielior Thursday alior Phoraday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Dixon
Samuel Dixon
Blairaville
Burrell Township
Blairsville
Dixon
N.G. Miller
Avonmore
Rev
Hampshire
Gettysburg Seminary
Mayaville
Real estate transfers list includes multiple Indiana grants
A compilation of property transfers records numerous transfers across Indiana Washington Green and Grant counties. Names include J Milton Gaston J C Gaston S Wetzel J E Kunkle Harry Wolf Peter Garman Frank Alter Eliza Miller James A White Earl Earhart Moses Millers adm John Parks Jacob Hawks adm John Bargers adm Robert Mitchell John Hill Samuel Streams Mike Sewalick Maggie Dick inson Frank Hamill and others with prices ranging from 40 to 800 dollars for various lots acres and parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Milton Gaston
J.C . Gaston
West Mahoning
S. Wetzel
Harry Rorabaugh
Grant
J. E. Kunkle
Harry Wolf
Homer City
Frank Alter
W. A. Rosa
Indiana
Peter Garman
Frank, Alter
James A. White
Earl F. Earhart
Moses Miller
Eliza Miller
Washington
W. R. Conner
Margaret Householder
D. Gorman
Jaba Mea Foose
J. W. Leech
If M. Anderson
Mary Noll
H. M. Anderson
Green
Joseph Parke
John Parks
Jacob Hawk
John Potts
John Barger
H. Seegle
South Mahoning
Robert Mitchell
S. M. McHenry
White
John Hill
Samuel Streams
John Wheeler
Mike Sewalick
Charles Waltemire
Maggie Dickinson
Cherryhill
Mary Denver
Frank Hamill
Blairsville
B.H. Briggs
J. J. Green
Vogel's Minatrels Coming to Library Hall
Vogel's Big City Minstrela staged at Library Hall on Tuesday featured the Radium Palace set praised as the most elaborate and costly ever used in similar productions. The show boasted calcium and electrical effects with reserved seats at 75 cents and general admission at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Vogel
Big City
Library Hall
Saturday Sale Notice at Presbyterian Church
Persons desiring articles received at the sale in the Presbyterian church to morrow will notify Mrs Belle Fleming or Mrs Blair Taylor on Saturday morning. Ice cream and cake will be served. Special sale of wrenches at Apple o tarean's Sale. Weele san.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mise Belle Fleming
Mre
Blair Taylor
Points on People in Indiana County notes
A stream of notes from Butler to Blairsburg lists Clyde Seanor, D H Bee, Helen Steele, and Elsie Baker among locals visiting relatives, with several residents ill or confined at home. Mentions include Jobe visiting his mother, Guthrie and Tiger families, teachers from Coopersdale and Jolietown, and others traveling to Pittsburgh, New York, and Virginia for health, work, or visits. The Victors face Clarkeburg in a Palace Rink championship game tonight at 3 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkeburg
Indiana County
Senator Penrose Better This Fore noon
Philadelphia March 27 Senator Boles Penrose rested fairly well after last midnight and was slightly improved this morning. Late last night physicians had no hopes for recovery but at 11 am today the condition was much improved. His father and others are at the bedside Col Andrews and friends are at the Penrose home. Two policemen guard the house and inquiries are referred to the senator's office in the Arcade building for bulletins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Boles Penrose
Col. W. R. Andrewa
Penrose
Locustfront
Watte Street
Double Interment at Elderton
A double burial occurred at Elderton on March 28 for Attorney W. J. Christy who died in Kitanning, and the cremated ashes of his brother Thomas Christy who died in Japan on February 12. Thomas worked in Sapora oil fields in Japan. his ashes were shipped home by a special messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elderton
W. J. Christy
Kittanning
Thomas Christy
Japan
Sapora
WILLS PROBATED FOR HANNAH GOULD AND SILAS LANDFair
The 1908 wills name James Gould as husband beneficiary and George Gould as executor. Hannah Gould’s Indiana will dated February 6 leaves all to her husband with George Gould as executor, witnessed by Cora Gould and J G Fleming. Silas Landfair’s January 28 will leaves $60 each to daughter Mary and son Walter, rest to wife Myrtle, witnessed by Lena Bennett and Davis Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Gould
Indiana
James Gould
George Gould
Cora Gould
J. G. Fleming
Silas Landfair
Mary
Walter
Myrtle Landfair
Lena Bennett
Davis Palmer
Attended Racing Carnival at Blacklick rink
About 400 parsons attended the skating carnival at Blacklick in Manager H E Timberlake's rink on Thursday evening. A special train from Indiana brought 75 parsons to the event. Attendees were disappointed by the limited races offered for amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
H.E. Timberlake
Blacklick
Indiana
Blairsville W. C. T. U. gains 44 new members
The Blairaville W. C. T. U. reports 44 new members after a spring membership contest, increasing total enrollment to 138. A reception for the new members will be held at the Union Hotel on April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairaville W. C. T. U
Union Hotel
Moore Party Heads North From DeLand to Saliburg
J C Moore wife and daughter travel from DeLand Florida with stops en route to Saliburg expected to reach around April 34. Misa Sara Wilson has been with the Moores this winter and will tour the East on an extended voyage before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Moore
Saliaburg
DeLand
Florida
Misa Sara Wilson
Moores
Armagh Defeats Kighé Coal in Final Basketball Clash
In a decisive third game, Armagh basketball team beat Kighé Coal Company five by 16 to 10. The victory caps the series with Armagh claiming the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armagh
Kighé Coal Company
Tama
Pleasantries Shape Stomach Health Trial Reform
A fragmented line suggests Chamberlain's stomach games in a trial of gentleness and mild cathartic action. The wording hints at a pleasantric approach to stomach remedies and a gentle effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guide TO the Independents
Traynor
Old City
Puppxeutawney
China
Wilson & Wood
Appleby & Peterson
Wilson & Wooa
Presbyterian
Rossiter
Stoop
Kettering's Orchestra
Dancing School
The
Patriotic Sons of America
Cunningham’s Hall
R. N. Ray
West Philadelphia
Streal
Gazette
Webster Mumau
Dixonville
Olivet
Coulter
Miss Rogborough
Eldertom
James Gompera
Robert McCoy
Second Street
Northe McOy
Gorden Tools
Mise Mary Ickes
Indiens Sielior Thuraday
Alior Phoraday
Vogel
Clyde Seanor
Butler
D. H Bee
Helen Steele
Blaireville
Elsie and
Elya Baker
Searly
M. H. Guthrie
Harry Jobe
Steubenville
E. C. Jobe
Water Street
Samuel Kimmel
Sheloca
Emma Lydie
South Sixth Street
J. C. Speedy
Frank Gibson
Creekside
Martha William
Coopersdale
Jolenetown
Nellie Guthrie
Charles Beecon
J. R. King
A. D. Tiger
Elkin
Crabtree, N. C
A. F. McCluskey
Ann Arbor, Mich
H. M. Bell
Margaret Wilson
Thhe National Park Seminary
Forest Glen
Meredith Riddle
New York
Rees M. Sutton
New York City
Indiana Bent Ring Ladder Co
Everett
Wash
John Beatty
Wilkinaburg
Horace M. Lowry
Robert Ginter
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Samus Wortman
C. M. Wortman
Clawson
B. Kime
Rogsmoyne
Virginia
Jedidiah Grove
Clarion
Mrs. Grove
Abram Steffy
Manchester
South Dakota
Jamea
Camith
Bert Steffy
Ugar Clymer
Steffy
Senator Penrose
Christy
Moore Party
Enroute North
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