Two Small Homer City Shops Totally Burned
Fire destroyed a poolroom run by Walter Kuhn and a adjacent butcher shop owned by K M Miller in Homer City. The flames crossed from the poolroom to the Arlington Hotel, damaging weather boarding and windows but the hotel otherwise escaped major damage. Total losses run to about $800 for the shop building, plus Miller’s $200 insurance and $400 in unsalvageable ledgers. hotel property was moved to temporary quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Bridge
Arlington Hotel
Hoatelry
Walter Kuhn
Kk. J. Miller
Tony Cessio
Punxautawney
Soba
Kuhn
Miller
Hia
Deaths and services for local residents aging and aging
Recent Deaths report the passing of John Mcfenry of Nicodemustown Firet Ward after a period of illness. He served in the 206th regiment with Company C under Lincoln’s call and worked in farming, coal and real estate before living with his son in Indison. Also noted are the death of Mary Elder of Natrona and John Ralston of White township with services and interments detailed, including churches and cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mcfenry
J. & McBenry
Nicodemustown
Firet Ward
Mr. McHenry
Mahonings
Lincoln
William C. Brown
206Th Regiment
Ambrose
Rayne Township
McHenry
Indison
John 8. McHenry
Pittsburg
McHanry
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Puntsutawnoey
Indiana Presbyterian Church
Marion Center
M. E
Marion
Notice to Contractors for laying sewers bids deadline
Notice to Contractors invites sealed proposals for sewer work from the New School building east and main sewer along School street about 6550 feet. Depth 7 to 10 feet. Contractor to furnish cement and muslin for the solution. Tile on ground. Include price for all material and labor for men hole. Bids to Hl M. Lockard, Chairman Bathing Cow. 42-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Street
Hl. M. Lockard
Bathing Cow
Wedding of Noble Miller and Miss Myres Borland
A morning wedding at 9 o'clock united Noble Miller and Myres Borland at the Borland home on West Philadelphia Street. Dr J W Cary pastor of the Methodical Episcopal church officiated in front of both families. Nellie Miller played the wedding march. A lavish breakfast followed as guests brought many gifts including silver china and cut glass. The couple departed on the 12 20 train to Philadelphia where Miller will enter the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. A group of friends accompanied them to Homer City with confetti and rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Miller
Myres Borland
Samuel Borland
Philadelphia
J. W. Cary
Methodical Episcopal Church
Misa Nellie Miller
Dean's Kidney Pills touted for kidney relief in Indiana Pa
An advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills reach the root of kidney troubles and relieve back pain. Testimonial from J A Brown of 419 Church abreat Indiana Pa says they cured agonizing back pain and kidney symptoms, with permanent relief. product sold by dealers for 50 cents, Foaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Indiana
J. A. Brown
Churchabreat
Tom FE
Hildebrand
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Wesleyan Church Revival Meetings Start Oct 18
Revival meetings at Wesleyan Methodist Church corner of Twelfth and Church streets begin Saturday evening October 18 and continue each evening except Sunday. Rev. C Leslie Smith is pastor. Also notices on diarrhea remedy by Chamberlain’s and sale of horses by McGregor & Co at Indiana Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Church Streets
C. Leslie Smith
McGregor & Co
Boggs & McGregor
Carpenter Ave
Indiana
Tom Days More for Pipers Ping Pongs Photo Cards
Offer for small residence photo cards at Marshall building Room 26. One dozen cards priced at $1. Prompt action urged to secure remaining stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Days
Piper
Algo
Marshall
Fifty Years a Blacksmith in Virginia
Samuel Worley of Hixburg Virginia has shod horses for over fifty years. He credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with great relief from tame back and rheumatism and calls it the best liniment he has used. Sold by all druggists. Keep your eye on Uncle Hez, a winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel BR. Worley
Hixburg
Chamberlain
Uncle Hez
Cleaning and Pressing at Indian Dye Works
Gleaning and pressing neatly and promptly offered at the second floor Ray Block corner Philadelphia and Eleventh Street. Seven money to make your old suit look like new. Try Indians Dye Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Block
Philadelphia
Eleventh Streste
Indiana Normal and California Normal Play To 6–6 Tie
Indiana Normal football tied California Normal 6 to 6 in a hard fought game on neutral turf. Referee Prof. Barber ruled several Normal runs back, and both sides failed to reach the 29 yard lines. Later Normal Reserves defeated Blairsville High 6 to 6 with a late kick, as Dr. Wood praised the squad after travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
California Normal
Bishaville
California
Opyonants
Barber
Wood
O Gailey
oLeth
Caray
Tankte
Tobin Basinge
Galtaline
Ratsee
Douglass L. Smyth
Graham
Lure
Haifiack
J. Plerce
Ebalfback Doran
Bar Empire
James S Humers
Coulter
Tot Ruttner
J. Pierce
Sud
Jerry Sexton
Blairsville High School
Blairsville
Qverdorf
Ed. Wood
Green
Bolivar
Paynxsutswney
Johnstown
Shadyside
da Baia
Pittsburg
Kiski
Allegheny
Slippery Rock
Siyera
Princeton
Virginia Polytechnic
Yale
Weat Point
Harvard
Springfield
Cornell
Colgate
Michigan
Norte Dame
Uncle Hez dancing school at Library Hall Oct 20
Mr and Mrs Fred H Ostman announce a dancing school in Library Hall on Tuesday evening October 20 from 7 30 to 8 45 for lessons and 8 45 to 11 45 for social dancing The Buffalo step and barn dance will be taught Music by Graf Bros Punxsutawney Everything new this season in Uncle Hez
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Ostman
Library Hall
Lon
Grafl 'Bros
Punxsutawney
Naphtha Soap Advert Praises Wash Day Aid
The beverage discusses P. and G. Naphtha Soap, praising naphtha for loosening dirt and reducing washday effort. It argues the product cleans as well with or without extra ingredients, noting faster work, less discomfort, and elimination of much boiler boiling and scrubboard toil.
Fire Sufferers in Dire Straits
Alpena Michigan and surrounding counties reel from forest fires that destroyed homes crops and livestock. Governor Warner issues proclamation calling for clothing provisions bedding and forage as relief teams rush to aid refugees. Reports describe families fleeing in damaged shelters with dozens of lives lost and many more in peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Mich
Warner
Oerih
Ife
Treary Hines
Cathro
Metz
Ropers City
Presque Tale
Rogers City
South Rogers
Posen
Barna
Alpena County
Rogers
Cassie Howland
Millersburg
Ple
Lake Huron
Groainsky
Matthew Douskoski
Twegen
Estella Wogtenek
Detroit
Michigan
Hedding
McGrean
Grand Rapids
Tragedy at Hart Home Ends in Double Death
Omaha dispatch describes Sewell Sleuman a wealthy broker who shot Kya Hart at her residence then killed himself. The tragedy occurred about 11:15 pm after a mobile drive to the Hart home. Sleuman’s office manager J P Comstock alerted authorities. A separate report notes Bulgaria backing down in a Turkish dispute and a fire in Sumwit Altoona killing four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
J.P. Comstock
Hart Home
Miss Hart
Sleuman
Taft Visitor at White House Amid Campaign Swing
Taft travels with Mrs Bryan visiting the White House as President Roosevelt hosts him and outlines the campaign tone. The day includes meals and a church visit. Bryan begins his national swing from Lincoln, with a long series of speeches planned to reach voters across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gan Paigay
Taft
Mr. Taft
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Atlantic Coast
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
St. Loui
Mississippi
East St. Louis
Nebraska
Colorado
Fairview
Bryan
Rose
F. W. Brown
Layton
Okla
T. P. Gore
New York
Indiana
Ckinati
Ohio
Kansas
John W. Kern
Reutra Fron
Bridgeport
New York State
New Jersey
Connecticut
Gompers
Evansville
Tad
W. J. Bryan
United States
James E. Watson
Organized Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Evansville Hall
St. Joseph
WF Bryan
St. Louis
W. H. Taft
South
Bb. Bryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blaze
Jobn McRenry
Joseph W. Elder
Mary Elder
Natrona
Clarkeburg
Charles
Braddock
J. &. Wherry
Coraopolis
Edward
Daisy Elder
D. L
McPhilimy
Thomas McPhilimy
John Ralston
White Township
Ralston
David L. Ralston
North Fifth Street
J. D. Brownlee
First United Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Millar—Horland
Adams
Onole Hez
Wesleyan Church
George M. Felton
South Gibson
A. W. Miles
Hez
All Drugelsta
Normal
Ucla
Herman Erke
John Samp
Leo Busch
Prentice Landing
Hi. M. Lewis
Jebo Groafusky
Erke
Peo
Cumberland
John A. Blackburn
Schell
W. Va
Potomac River
Western Maryland Railroad
Thomas
Bulgaria
Furia
Hulgaria
Maoui Pasha
Turkey
Altoona
Sumwit
Here
Morrie Delaney
Robert Nagle
Joseph Delaney
Charles Delaney
Donthy
West Virginia
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