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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1908

Page

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Death summons a well known young man Wendell P Thompson

Wendell P Thompson youngest son of J Wilson Thompson died at 9:30 in the morning at Mrs M M Thompson's residence due to tubercular disease of the bowels following a cold last December. Born December 14, 1884 in Apollo he was educated locally and married Flavia Victoria Smith. He is survived by brothers and sisters including Lawrence, Merrill, Harriet, Margaret and Ella, among others, with funeral arrangements to be conducted by Rev Dr J Brownlee.

Wendell ‘Nillips Thompson J. Wilson Thompson Mra M. J Andell P. Thompson Melia M. Thompson Ab S.S. Thompson L Lawrence Dergrift Merrill Indiana Harrid Homer A. Waddell Dburg Margaret Rhes Burg Misa Ella Thompson Santa Barbaas Reynolds United Presbyter Arch J. Rownl

Funeral Rites for Mrs Felix and Mrs Plummer Held

Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 p m for Mrs Josephine Felix of Bolivar who died March 23 at 46. She collapsed at the dinner table and died at home with husband Lorenzo and children surviving. Burial will follow in Oakland cemetery. Also listed is Mrs Elizabeth Plummer, 87, who died at her Morrellville home in Johnstown while living with her son in law Harry Stewart. native of Seward.

Annie Deemer Tie Deemer the Deemer Apollo Albert Alexander Cochran's Equitable James Pasiotdo Jam- U. P. Church Reyard Olivet Levis Hay Oakland Cemetery Josephine Felix Lorenzo Felix Bolivar Felix Johnstown Elizabeth Plummer Morrellville Harry Stewart Plummer Seward

Railroader on operating table in Punxsutawney

Roy Munehower, 80, was operated on Friday at Adrian hospital in Punxsutawney. His leg was amputated above the knee and recovery is doubtful. The Carnahan boy, injured weeks earlier in Iselin yards, is slowly recovering.

Roy Munehower Cummings Yards Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney Carnahan

Large Class Graduates in Commercial Course

A large term at the Normal closes with diplomas in Commercial and Shorthand courses. Graduates include Olive Dickey Mer sia William Anderson Jesse Hawkine Charles Ruffner James Fierce John Stouffer Anthony Graff Tracy Simons Hubert Stadden Paul Lewis Ida Forsythe Helen Anderson Margaret Lockhart Cora Barbour Myrtle Wike Mabel Spencer Helen Ramaley Laura Steele. Also Teachers Training graduates Helen Anderson and Laura Steele. New Florence March 28 reports local family anniversary and other town notices including a fountain accident and a jail hearing. Residents plan to move to Calgary for farming. Only one Rubsfeld Rooting is mentioned and sold locally.

Ament Stu‘denta Race Atu Denta Olive Dickey Mersia William Anderson Jesse Hawkine Charles Ruffner James Fierce John Stouffer Anthony Graff Tracy Simons Hubert Stadden Paul Lewis Ida Forsythe Helen Anderson Margaret Lockhart Cora Barbour Myrtle Wike Mabel Spencer Helen Ramaley Laura Steele Earl Long

Insect Beats Demonstration At Daugherty Orchard

A large crowd gathered as State Inspector G W Sloop and A W Stephena spoke at Frank Daugherty’s peach orchard about controlling orchard pests. The State Department of Agriculture will manage two acres of the site to demonstrate pruning spraying cultivation and fertilizing results. They emphasized pruning spurs and low spreading branches with many good side limbs to improve fruit quality.

Frank Daugherty G. W. Sloop A. W. Stephena State Department of Agriculture

Points On People From Blairsville And Nearby Areas

A collection of brief notes shows residents and visitors in Blairsville and surrounding towns. names include J T Henry, Frank Gearhart, Alfred Gearhart, Mrs Wiszel, Mrs Hilty, Jeannetta Hoover, Miss May Brownlee, Bertha Brownlee, Martha Stuchul, Mr Wagner, Mrs Luther, Clyde W Seanor, Mrs Crossman, A B H Wiggins, M Stewart, W H Snyder, Charles Henry, Jane Lewis, Wm Lewis, E Smith, Lewis Able. Some plan to relocate to Canada. Able eyed farming in Manitoba.

E. ©. Smith Washington Township Cumming Lewla Able Chambersville Manitoba Canada Mr. Able Great Northwest North America

Sorrel Team Fright Ends in Collision with Trolley Pole

A sorrel team pulling a work car wagon on Sev enth street frightened Friday evening and crashed into an iron trolley pole. One horse was knocked down but escaped with only minor bruises.

Indiana County Railway Company Seventh Street

Italian Section Hand Run Down On Railway

Peter Butty an Italian section hand employed as an night watchman at Locust by the B BR P railroad was instantly killed Friday morning between 6 and 7 o clock at a point between Locust and Savan. He was en route to the tool house at Savan when he either jumped or was thrown from a passing freight train. Several cars passed over his body. Coroner W D Gates was notified and an inquest may be held. Butty, about 39, leaves a wife and several children in Italy.

Peter Butty Locust Savan Butty Brick W. D. Gates Justice of the Peace At Richmond Italy

WEDDINGS IN CLARKSBURG AND GROVE CHAPEL

Misa Gertrude A Cribbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Cribbs and Joho M Hart son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hart both of Clarksburg were married at Saltsburg on Wednesday March 25 by Rev W P Minster The groom is a prosperous farmer and the couple will reside in Clarksburg Miss Virginia McHenry and Clair Mabon both of Grove Chapel were wed on Wednesday March 25 by Dr F B Crawford at his residence on South Sixth street

Misa Gertrude A. Cribbs Frank Cribbs Joho M. Hart Thomas Hart Clarksburg Saltsburg W. PF. Minstear Virginia McHenry Clair Mabon Grove Chapel F. 8. Crawford South Sixth Street

TROOPS SENT TO QUELL DISORDER AT TREADWELL MINES

Washington reports troops ordered to the Treadwell mines on Douglas Island Alaska where a miners strike is in progress. Most involved are foreign and do not understand English, with dynamite reportedly in possession of strikers and threats to blow shafts. The marshal will decide when military force is needed after arrival.

Douglas Island Alaska Washington Treadwell Duixlan Island Fort Wiliam H. Seward United States Hamarghal

Stubborn Fire Destroys Tanoma House of Alex Conner

A two story frame dwelling near Tanoma owned by Alex Conner was destroyed by fire Friday morning. The blaze began about 10:30 and quickly spread. efforts to save the home were unavailing as the flames rekindled several times. All contents burned except a few chairs and minor items. only a small amount of insurance coverage was carried.

Alex. Conner Tanoma

Ida Grosse's Experiences Delayed by Landslides

Indiana girl Ida Grosse, daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Grosse of Oak Street, writes from the western states that she left Chicago for Portland, Oregon on Saturday March 14. Her journey northward was delayed by landslides and washouts as she travels toward the Pacific Northwest. Before returning east, she plans to visit several southern states.

Indiana Pacific W. F. Grosse Oak Street Misa Ida Grosse Chicago Portland Ore Quya Mias Grosge

Premature explosion injures man during stump blasting

Webster Mumau, 50, of Purchase Line, was seriously injured by a premature explosion while blasting stumps with dynamite Friday around 4 pm. He was hurled to the ground and taken to Dixonville hospital where doctors treated his severely damaged left eye, impaired right eye, and facial and hand wounds. He is the hospital’s first patient.

Webster Mumau Purchase Line Mumau Dixonville Murman

Earthquake Tears Chilapa in Guerrero Mexico

A major quake struck Chilapa Guerrero leaving a town of about 15000 residents shaken and fires started in collapsed buildings. Reports from multiple sources describe two strong shocks and widespread damage across the town with no details on fatalities. Washington recorded a related tremor in the region as well as a strong Mexico City aftershock.

Chilapa Mexico Mexico City Guerrero Beloit Wis Charles Luthers Leloit San Francisco California Hock County Washington

Valley Mills 10 Resume in Part Start at Vandergrift

Vandergrift News reports that American Sheet and Tin Plate Co will restart the sheet floor blooming and bar mills plus half the open hearth steel department on Monday. Ten sheet mills will operate, while other valley plants remain idle and Leechburg Hyde Park and Saltsburg mills have no start date yet.

Indian County Kiskiminetas Valley Vandergrift News Vandergrift American Sheet & Tin Plate Co Leechburg Hyde Park Saltaburg

Dreamland Reopens With A Yankee Man-of-Wars Fight For Love

A vivid Dreamland screening tonight depicts a love tale where a man battles a rival to win his sweetheart. The film includes a real boxing match and showcases improvements added in the past week.

Dreamland Theatre

Wetzel Works Begin On Marion Center Home Improvements

H P Wetzel has started extensive work on the old Wetzel home on Eust Main street Marion Center. An addition will be added to the house and a large veranda erected in preparation for moving into the property.

H. P. Wetzel Wetzel Eust Main Street Marion Center

Hem-Roids Promised Cure for Piles At Buffalo Station

Distressing claims promise cure for piles with internal tablets by Dr Leonhardt Co. A 1000 dollar guarantee with every sale. A month’s treatment offered for 1000 dollars at Hildebrand Indiana or Dr Leonhardt Co Buffalo NY station.

Leonhardo T. KE Hildebrand Indiana Dr. Leonhardt Co Buffalo

Pleasant health ad copy on seeds tools and pills

A fragmentary advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for a mild cathartic effect and offers free samples at drug stores. It mentions Appleby & Peterson with seed firm lines, Appleby & Peterson garden tools, Wilam & Wood's Garden tools, and a note about boys playing marbles.

Chamberlain Doug Stoves Garden Toola Playing Marbles Appleby & Peterson Garden Vole

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wendell P. Thompson Edward Young New Florence John Neil Neil Mre. Neil Cramer Pittsburg Ligonier Selig Court House John Selig Hetricke’ Drug Store John DiMontessi Ernest Squire Crossman Joan Tabac Jos Deposi John Joe Alberta H. V. Thompson Calgary Can John McLaughlin Rubsfeld Daugherty’s J.T. Henry Blairsville Frank and Alfred Gearhart Rugh , Station MM. Wiszel Onberg J. K. Hilty Oakland Ave‘nue Miee Jeannetta Hoover Eleventh Street Uniontown Mre J. M. Getty Mary Blairsville Courier May Bertha Brownlee Martha Stuchul Wilson College Chambersburg John Wagner Luther and Child Clyde Earl Wagner First J. A. Crossman Oakland Avenue Clyde W. Seanor Butler A. BH. Wiggins Shelsoa M. Stewart W. H. Snyder Homer City Charles Henry Coral Jane Lewis Ase Clyde Oregon Wm. Lewis Marion Center Independent Indians Co Wilson & Wood Wilbur Connoigham Hart—Cribbs Mabon—Mchenry Senator Penrose Better Philadelphia Penrose Erie Meadvile Jesse Duboss Meadville Hessemer Osgood Deloss Ecenley Appleby & Peterson's Seo Alex, Conner Homes Ida Grosse Valley Mills Apollo and New Dreamland H.P. Wetzel Wilam & Wood
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