Deaths Miss Susanna Snyder at 76 in West Philadelphia St
Miss Susanna Snyder aged about 76 died at her West Philadelphia Street home at 10 40 this morning after a year of ill health and pulmonary tuberculosis. Born at sea and coming from Germany to Indiana county, she was the last of three sisters with three brothers surviving. Funeral Friday May 12 at 2 pm from her home with Rev. Lewis Hay of Zion Lutheran officiating, Greenwood cemetery interment.
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Susanna Snyder
Lewia
Catherine Snyder
Philadelphia
Atlantic Ocean
Germany
America
Indiana County
Indiana
Adam
Daniel
George
West Philadelphia Street
Lewis Hay
Zion Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Tracy Dale Lyda Dies at 22 in Rankin Pennsylvania
Death notice for Tracy Dale Lyda aged 22 published for Pittsburg papers requests Indiana papers copy. Died Tuesday May 8 10 p.m. at home of parents 32 Station Street Rankin Pa. Funeral services Thursday 7 p.m. Interment Friday morning in Indiana. Friends invited.
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Pittsburg
Indiana Papers
Tracy Dale Lyda
Station Street
Rankin
Indiana
Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps No Never
Swamps and marshes harbor real dangers like malaria and typhoid. Electric Bitters is advertised as destroying malaria germs in the blood. A testimonial from W. Fretwell of Lucama, North Carolina says three bottles cured malaria and restored health. Available for 60 cents at Daugherty Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Fretwell
Lucama, N. C
Daugherty Bros
Weddings of Clyde R Thompson and Mary E Bowers in Indiana
Mr Clyde R Thompson and Miss Mary E Bowers both of Indiana were wed at Rev Lawson Campbell's home on Locust street May 10. They will set up house on South Eleventh street with a furnished home. Mrs B Palmer of Little Rock Arkansas notes a child recovering from measles after Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.
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Clyde R. Thompson
Mary E. Bowers
Indiana
Lawson Campbell
First Christian Church
Locust Street
Thompson
South Eleventh Street
B. Palmer
Little Rock
Ark
Foley
Normal’s Hard Trip in Indiana Normal Baseball Schedule
Indiana Normal faces Slippery Rock Normal this afternoon, Brookville on Friday, and Clarion Normal Saturday. Sclo Collegednlay in Iodiana Monday. Next Wednesday Juniata College in Indiana, followed by Lock Haven here. Kiski appears in Ap iana on Monday May 22.
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Indiana Normal
Slippery Rock
Brookville
Yellow Streak on Curtains From Soap Residue
A fragment discusses yellow streaks on face curtains caused by rosin in cheap soap. It advises washing with Hewitt's Easy Tank soap to restore whiteness, claiming it cleans dirt and deposits. The text also mentions Easy Task and denies containing certain ingredients.
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Rosin
Hewitt
Aaron
Aunt Sally Keeps Faith and Goes to Circus Legend
Aunt Sally Davidson at sixty five, a gentle, capable widow, surprises family by deciding to attend a circus without money. She faces ridicule, enjoys the show, and later keeps walking, turning into a local legend about patience and quirky faith, continuing to attend three more circuses before her death.
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Sally Davidson
Sally
Son-ie Law
Hope Piness
Wong
Siise
Lilly
Lee
Bock
Dercon Peagram
Heaven
Barson
Hmbervers
Suston’s House Taking of Juarez Assures Madero Port Entry
Washington May 11 The customs house at El Paso will stay open during the occupation of Juarez by insurrectos. The move, from the treasury department, aids Madero’s forces by guaranteeing a border port for war supplies from the United States with no interference so long as no smuggling occurs. The U S does not recognize belligerency by the rebels. customs operations ignore international status and only allow exit of goods. President Taft may close a customs house, but is not expected to act in Juarez’s case. The border situation improves for the United States, though Juarez’s fall places the border under rebel control. Recognition of rebel belligerency has not been considered.
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Washington
Wa] Paso
Juarez
Insurrectos
Traaguiy Department
Madero
United States
Mexico
el Paso
Mgr
Taft
Youth killed by bolt of lightning in Pittsburg area
A storm swept the Allegheny valley on May 11, killing 15 year old Charles Iyris of Monongahela under a tree at Logans Ferry near New Kensington. Flooding filled streets and cellars, hail smashed glass, and heavy rains washed out recently planted crops across Penn and Plum townships.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny Valley
Charles Iyriis
Monongahels
Logans Ferry
New Kensington
Penn and
Plum
Poison in Beer Kills Three in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports cyanide poisoned beer caused three deaths and two recoveries. Victims named Bhinn sixty six, Ida Arbuckle widow thirty one, Earl Burr witty forty, Mrs Munvily Shinn fifty, and Michael McGinley forty three. A cyanide bottle with four ounces found on Burr, with half an ounce removed.
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Philadelphia
Piye Peradus
Down Bhinn
Ida Arbuckle
Earl Burr
Munvily Shinn
Jon Shinn
Michael McGinley
Immunity Clause Kept In Ohio Senate Defeat Bribery Bill
Ohio Senate rejects a bill to revoke immunity for lawmakers who testify before legislative committees about bribery probes. After a lengthy debate amid dilatory tactics, the chamber votes 22 to 2 against removing the immunity clause. Senator Cope T Doster of Highland urges defiance of public opinion if duty is done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Senate
Senate
Sennator Cope T. Doster
Highland County
Thele
Krause
Green
Urdeo
Hoffstat Jury Disagrees. Will Face Bribery Trial Next Monday
The jury in the Frank N. Hoffstat conspiracy case failed to reach a verdict and was discharged. Hoffstat will be retried Monday in Pittsburg on a bribery charge alleging he solicited $21,000 from James W. Young of the Second National Bank to influence councilmen over depositories ordinance.
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Pittsburg
Pittevarg
Frank N. Huaffstat
Stoffstat
James W. Young
Second National Bank
Recluse Frederick Patterson Leaves $100000 Wealth
Akron dispatch reports Frederick Patterson aged seventy four died of pneumonia from exposure and starvation. A sealed deposit vault at the Second National Bank contained currency bank notes and bank books indicating the recluse had wealth despite appearances of poverty.
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Frederick Patterson
Akron
Pds
Besser
Pirse Second National Bank
Rhinelander Chosen Episcopal Bishop Coadjutor
Dr Philip Meier Rhinelander of Cambridge Theological Seminary was chosen as bishop coadjutor by the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania on the second ballot with 703 votes. Lay approval expected though confirmation rests with lay deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Philade
First Heat Prostration Hits Gotham at Pier Work
In New York on May 11 1896 a man named Jerry Watell or Watesll of Brooklyn collapsed at a Hudson River pier from heat. The temperature reached 83 degrees and officials note it as the earliest lethal spring heat event since 1504 historical records.
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Weither
Gotham
New York
Jerry Watesll
Unsmith
Brooklyn
Hudson River Pier
Hewitt's Easy Task soap advertears dirt and discipline
A humorous ad voice argues boys deserve no licks for dirt, citing Hewitt's Easy Task soap as the solution. The cheerful snippet claims the soap cleans thoroughly and reduces the need for corporal punishment, as grocers offer it for a few cents per cake.
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Hewitt
Sixth Street Woman III. Mrs Susan Yuckenberg Seriously Ill
Mrs Susan Yuckenburg of South Seventh Street widow of Augustus Yuckenburg is seriously ill at her home due to heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Yuckenberg
South Seventh Street
Augustus Yuckenburg
People and visitors traverse Indiana and nearby towns
Mr. Mark C. Watson spent yesterday in Saltsburg while Coulter r Wi Wiggins tour Indiana. George Amos, a Punxsutawney resident, was an Indiana business visitor on Wednesday. Miss Carrie Reed of this place visits in Derry for a few days. Senator John S. Fisher returns from Clearfield. Sheriff Wallace Thomas comes back from Pittsburg. John R. Bryan travels to Ramey to visit his son Dr. W. Steele Bryan. Mrs. S. C. Braughlert and Miss Cora Sheesely visit Heilwood and Clearfield. Mr. and Mrs. Steele Darr plan to relocate to Cambridge Springs for health reasons.
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John R. Bryan
Ramey,Pa
Dr. W. Steele Bryan
S. C. Braughlert
Cora 'Sheesely
Heilwood
Clearfield
Filipino Midgets at carnival contrast sizes and tongues
The feature describes two Philippine performers sent to the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition by Taft as governor general. It notes their names John and Tina, Tina aged 35 and 24 inch tall brother, detailing their height, weight, dialects, and stage seating, with pejorative framing typical of the era.
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Tom Thumb
Senor
Juan de la Cruz
Senorita Martina de la Cruz
St. Louis
Taft
Philippine Islands
John
Tina
Juan
Tina Ia
Jobr
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Sharon
Hall
The
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Fordem
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Royal Worcester
WR. Loughry&Co
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Munnimakers
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Weamer’s
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Nquire
West Church Street
Dugan Glass Factory
Ira Myers
W.M.C
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Underwood Typewriter
Water Street
McKeskey
Dayton
Evan Long & Son
Phila. St
Barnes Safe
Care Evening Gazette
Mark C. Watson
Saltsburg
Coulter R Wi Wiggins
Tod Blauraville
T. R. Lakehart
Andy Wwife
Penni Run
Nuesday
George Amos
Punxsutawney
San
Wednesill
Carrie Reed
Derry
John S. Fisher
Frank Iinsthwait
Chereytree
A. E. Gillespie
Joselphine
Wallace Thomas
William J. Buel
Wis
Willet
Cambridge Springs
Steele Darr
Pine Flats
Mr. Darr
H.R Parker
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