03 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1908
Page
1
A Second Class mail notice from Indiana Mastolion identifies O Mee and Miniting Plant located in the New Gazette Building on Carpenter Ave. The small item notes the site as a business address in a local publication.
A jumble of town visits and personal notices from Indiana with residents such as McMidlin of Mechanicsburg and Mrs Shankle of Clymer, plus visitors to Pitts, Blairsville and Windsor. Included are campaign notes, a medical laxative ad, high school basketball results, a cough remedy promotion, and first voters listed for Taft and Bryan in local wards.
G W Simpson's birthday noted with a family reception Saturday evening in Binor. All children and grandchildren attended except R. Bellingham, Washington, was absent. The W C T U seeks funds for their work and patrons to sponsor their supper Thursday evening.
Practice for sale with monthly cash receipts about 400 dollars and invoices priced at 1500 dollars. Also a six room house in the city with water and electric service available. Inquiries directed to Weamer's Restaurant on a street in Ra. 29 Worre nt.
The 1906 class at Leonard Hall opened a memorial window after a day of informal exercises. Miss Ada Gibson chaired the Window Committee, receiving a leather handbag from the class. The new window, dedicated to Art, depicts a seated woman with violet and white drapery and carries the quote Nature is the Act of God. Names of sculptors and painters adorn side panels. the window cost 200 and will join the 1893 window to complete a trio. Alumni stayed for a dance that evening and many returned home Saturday night.
A detailed portrait of a student hindered by illness and social rejection, delaying his degree. Private tutor Professor Kemp leads a carriage tour of American mining regions to prepare him for the next semester, while critics note the tutor’s favorable fortune.
Miss Margaret E Kiesell Friese Margarmy died at her sister Mes A P Burchfield 401 Negley avenue Pittsburgh on Sabbath evening after an illness of a year. She recently served as president of the Young Women's Missionary Society of the Sixth United Presbyterian church. Born at Stewart Station she is survived by her mother three sisters and one brother and is cousin to Mrs James Dodds of East Water street.
An old advertise claim touts Dr Leonhardt's GemBaid as an internal tablet remedy for piles. It promises to cure by improving lower bowel circulation and removes the cause. Sold for $1 at T & Hildsbrand's Jodiana in Buffalo New York. bulletins available.
The New Century Club honored its daughters during a regular meeting at Mrs J N Langham s home on North Ninth Street Monday evening. Members answered roll with quotations and enjoyed vocal solos piano numbers recitations and a social hour featuring a quengaing contest. The next gathering will occur at Leonard Hall Normal School on Monday evening November 16 titled Art Day.
Notice to Taxpayers announces payment of Borough and Poor Tax due by November 11, 1908. Penalties of six percent will be added for late payment. Urges prompt payment and notes jurisdiction by J AT, Boucher, Coll. and Ve 4.
Jobo 4. Anderson and Mina Fila wed in Livermore on Wednesday October 26, held by Dr. J Day Brownlee. W.C.T.U. women served chicken and waffles at the event inviting all, with a note to try them Thursday eight.
A garbled local notice mentions deaths and injuries from gas asphyxiation and accidental shootings across multiple towns. It references Columbus, Washington, and Philadelphia areas with various named individuals and outcomes, including a critical injury and multiple fatalities. The fragmentary text also notes parade events, a balloon ascent, and plans for an interurban railway, plus health department dispensary expansions in the soft coal region.
Chicago grain pits showed mild weakness with little change overall. Wheat and corn barely moved from the prior close while oats fell about 4 1/2 cents. Provisions closed with gains of 71 to 15 percent. December options finished with wheat near 97 100, corn 63 1/4, oats 48 48 ½.
Hay No 1 timothy priced at 14.00 15.00 per unit while corn No 3 yellow ear ranges 68 70. Butter prints and eggs show modest shifts with Ohio cream and cheese listed. Cattle market reports 75 cars on sale, steady to higher prices. hogs receipts 69 double decks with prime and medium classes rising. Lambs and sheep offer light supply, with wethers 4.00 4.15 and veal calves 8.00 8.25.
West Virginia will see fair weather and rising temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday. Across western Pennsylvania and Ohio, expect fair skies, warmer conditions on Tuesday, with light to fresh south winds.
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