12 May 1925
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
1
A series of small items describe a railroad worker widow and two sons, an accidental shooting near Blaireville while a train passed a station, a fifth anniversary alumni banquet at Library Hall, and Paul Stiffler being shot in Greenwich during a quarrel with foreigners, with local context references.
In Pittsburgh on May 12 a car plowed into a group watching a motorcycle repair. One boy died, eight others were injured or seriously hurt. Driver Macon Lewis, 35, was seized by a crowd but saved by police and held for the coroner. Names include Raymond Ridzki eight, Edward Todd seven, Stanley Konwalaky sixteen, Samuel Sappela twenty eight. A skating boy allegedly caused the swerve, but the car struck the crowd.
The Indiana based company, successor to Cold Storage, has finished a 160 foot high building described as a fine specimen of work. The project reportedly cost 000. The item also notes recent deaths including Margaret Hite wife of Louis Hite of Blacklick townships Abner K Jackson Sewickley brother of Walter H Jackson of Indiana Mrs Hannah Murray Blairs Ville and Rosie Zoldak Graceton. Ten years ago Marion Center joined the list.
A borough held a Monday special election approving a $4,500 bond to pave Main Street by 73 votes to 18. The Western Pennsylvania Postmasters Association met in Greensburg where Postmaster Harry W. Fee spoke on Postmaster’s Trials.
Southampton May 12 A nineteen year old fireman named Hyman awaiting papers before returning to Montreal claims his 23450 mile journey proves he is no globe trotter. He insists the voyage was not planned as a grand tour but a practical trip with stops along the way.
After Fournier tied the game with Zitzmann's sacrifice, the Dodgers took the lead in the bottom of the ninth by stringing together singles off Rixey to win 2 0. The dramatic finish highlighted a late surge and solid hitting for the Dodgers.
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