Sawyer the defendant in bank note case at Glen Campbell
The Farmers Bank of Indiana v. I. Sawyer opened in September civil list. Sawyer claims he should not share notes negotiated by Hon. J. Smith, denying partnership in loans. The $1,000 note lists David Smith, Hon. J. Smith, and S. I. Sawyer as signers. Bank witnesses include Horace J. Thompson and Horace G. Work joined by Indiana witnesses. Smith has returned from Oklahoma to protect interests with Carl Smith among Indiana and Pittsburg counsel. The bank may call Smith. Sawyer’s defense is by FP Martin and J N Banks. bank counsel D B Taylor and Samuel Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Bank of Indiana
I. Sawyer
Glen Campbell
Sawyer
J. Smith
Smith
Farmers Bank
David Smith
Hon. J. Smith
Supalps
Okla
S. I. Sawyer
Horace J. Thompson
Marion Center Bank
Horace G. Work
Robert M. Wilson
Jacob A. Klingensmith
Indiana
Clark
Charles W. McCready
John McQuilken
B. E. Ruffner
G. M. Glasgow
W. S. Martz
S. J. Smith
Assambly
Oklahoma
Carl Smith
Pittsburg
Martin
Johnstown
J. N. Banks
D. B. Taylor
Samuel Cunningham
Fourth ward wins the flag in White Township turnout race
Republican County Chairman John S. Fisher awarded the parade honor to the Indiana ward with the highest voter proportion in Nue. The committee A S Moorhead J T Bells T B Clark Stephen Kiss G W Earl announced Monday evening the Fourth ward led with 148 of 197 registered voters at 76 percent, while other wards posted lower figures. BR M Evang, longtime Gazette reader, moved to Philadelphia, and John F Clements, recently ill, was seen on the street. CAE gee ae have money, make your old suit look like new. Try Indiana Dye Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Fisher
Indiana
White Township
Nue
Mesers
A. S. Moorhead
J. T. Bells
T. B. Clark
Stephen Kiss
G. W. Earl
InLne
Weather Talk Ties Bryan Taft to Tomorrow's Fair Day
The note compares Bryan's changing voice to the weather expected for tomorrow, predicting a fair day for all as Taft remains unaffected, echoing typical weather talk of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Taft
Bolivar Man Injured Cleaning Shotgun in Accident
John Houston of Bolivar was admitted to Memorial Hospital in Johnstown with a badly lacerated right hand after an accident while cleaning a shotgun. Houston, superintendent for Commonwealth Coal, helped a boy in a blacksmith shop at Lockport and pushed a wad of cotton through the barrel, forcing a pointed piece of steel through his hand. Doctors fear two fingers may need to be amputated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Houston
Bolivar
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
Houston
Commonwealth Coal Company
Lockport
Troxell A Marrying Squire Strongstown Justice Tied Three Nuptials
Justice W. H. Troxell of Strongstown officiated three weddings last week. Joseph Shilling married Miss Kittie Burr Maresh, and George F. Holby wed Miss Sarah J. Geesey, all in Strongstown. Elliot Ambrose Shepherd and Mary Malissa Miller also married by the same official. All couples will reside in Strongstown where the grooms are prosperous farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongatown
Raote
W. H. Troxell
Strongetown
Joseph Shilling
Kittie Burr Maresh
George F. Holby
Misa Sarah J. Geesey
Ell
Strongstown
Justice Troxell
Elliot Ambrose Shepherd
Misa Mary Malissa Miller
Bellsano
Cambria Co
Equire
Stongstown
Fourteen Desire Citizenship Petitions Filed for Naturalization
Prothonotary John C. Wells will hear naturalization petitions in January from fourteen foreigners. Names listed include Gicohfieto, Mon aco, Jackson of Homer City, Sarula of Blairsville, D Amico, Villella, Rom anitz of Indiana, Andrea Smit, Pa gota, Kratik, Miouti, Calaixi of Rossiter, Basil Vilella, Eroestand, Falsetti of Blacklick. A majority are Italian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Wells
Guiseppe Gicohfieto
Andrea Monaco
John Jackson
Homer City
Salvatore Sarula
Blairsville
Peter D' Amico
Frank Villella
Basil Romanitz
Indiana
Andrea Smit
John Pagota
Paul Kratik
Antonio Miouti
Vergilio Calaixi
Rossiter
Basil Vilella
Eroestand
Antonio Falsetti
Blacklick
Old-Time Husking Bee At Allen S Graham Farm
An old-time husking bee was held near Strongstown at the Allen S. Graham farm. Lads hunted for red ears amid merriment, then played various games after the corn was husked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen S. Graham
Strongstown
Dancing School Tonight At Library Hall
Mr and Mrs Fred H Oatman announce a dancing school in Library Hall Tuesday evening Lessons run from 7 40 to 8 45 with social dancing 8 45 to 11 45 The Buffalo three step and the barn dance will be taught Music provided by Graff Bros of Punxsautawney 42 24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Oatman
Library Hall
Graff Bros
Punxsautawney
Dodson School Funds Blackboard Through Successful Social
A pre social at Dodson school near Weh rum raised about 20 dollars for a state blackboard. Miss Elizabeth McHenry of Indiana teaches the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson School
Wehrum
Elizabeth McHenry
Indiana
Glen Campbell's Noted 1908 Baseball Record
Glen Campbell played for a pine team in 1908 recording four wins and seven losses. He led the series win against Punxsutawney, Coalport, Curwenville, Mahaffey and West over, with three losses in five games against Rogpeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Campbell
Pine
Quarantine Ordered After Scarlet Fever Hit Child
Margaret Nichols ten year old daughter of John B Nichols of Oak and Eighth street is ill with Scarlet fever and the home has been quarantined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nichols
John B. Nichols
Oak and
Eighth Street
Ballot Printing Contract Awarded for November Vote
The contract for printing the ballot for the November selection has been awarded to Charles W. Griffith of the Marion Center Independent, at a price of $102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Griffith
Marion Center
With Friends in Warren Trick ends and visit begins
Mrs Nancy Lowry and her son William of Water street left Tuesday morning for a few days visit with Mrs Martha Henderson aunt in Warren. Now you see it Now you don't. Things livelier in the trick comedy Uncle Hez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lowry
William
Water Street
Hez
Three Thousand Attend Rossiter Church Dedication
Three thousand persons attended the dedication of the new Catholic church at Rossiter on Sunday with visitors from Punxsutawney Walston and Adrian. About one fourth could enter the building. Sermon by Father Tobin Vicar-General of the Pittsburg Diocese. Music by the Punxsutawney SS Cosmos and Damian Church choir. The frame edifice is handsomely decorated and furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
Punxsutawney
Walston
Adrian
Father Tobin
Pittsburg
Joseph Zabriski
John Deville
Ss, Cosmos and Damian Church
Uncle Hez A Funny Fellow Comedy Review
Frank Adams stars in Uncle Hez a bright clean rural comedy with familiar town characters. The production features accurate costuming clever trick scenery and lively singing and dancing. Prices are 50 35 and 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Adams
Uncle Hez
Otbarg
Notice to Contractors for Sewer Laying Sealed Proposals
Sealed proposals for laying sewers will be received until 6 p m Friday October 28 1908 for labor to lay sewers from New School building east and main sewer along School Street about 650 feet depth 7 to 10 feet Con tractor to furnish cement and muslin for joints Tile on ground Also provide price for all material and labor for man hole Bid by KE M Lockard Chairman of Building Com 42-61
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Street
KE. M. Lockard
Building Com
Barn Burned at Rossiter Believed Deliberate Fire
A barn owned by Alex Grier at Rossiter was destroyed with all contents on Sunday night. The blaze is thought to be incendiary. Farm tools and about a ton of hay and straw burned. Insurance covered part of a $500 loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Grier
Rossiter
Attending W C T U Meeting In Colorado
Mrs Amanda Cramer and her daughter Cora from Johnstown along with Mrs A Cramer of Cramer Indiana county left Monday for Colorado. They will attend a W C T U meeting in Denver and visit Bruce D Cramer in Fort Collins with Mrs S A Cramer's son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Cramer
Cora
Johnstown
A. Cramer
Cramer
Indiana County
Colorado
Denver
S. A. Cramer
Bruce D. Cramer
Fort Collins
Mra
Sarah A. Kaney
Howard Miller
Central Hotel
Pittsburg
Mra. Kaney
Alex Cameron
Revival Meetings Begin at Wesleyan Church Corner Streets
Revival meetings start at Wesleyan Methodist Church at the corner of Twelfth and Church streets on Sunday evening October 18. Meetings will run each evening except Saturday with invitation extended to all. Pastor: Rev. C Sealle Emith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodial Church
Twelfth and
Church Streets
C. Sealle Emith Ia
Sprained Ankle Among Sunday Church Goers
Helen Steving daughter of John F. Steving sprained her right ankle on Sunday while going to church. The notice advertises a real sale of wallpaper and pictures as the room is being vacated at Smith's Art Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Steving
John F. Steving
Smith’s
Smith's
Visitors and a barn fire headline from Blairsville area
A list of social visitors in Pittsburgh Indiana and nearby towns is followed by a major fire report. The Stouffer farm barn near Blairville burned about 5 pm, destroying a 30 by 40 foot addition and fifty tons of hay with losses exceeding 3000 dollars. Insurance covers part of the loss. Other items note local visits, hunting plans, political rallies, and theater store promotions.
Union Mercantile Company to sue many local debtors
Bridgeport Connecticut based Union Mercantile Company plans wholesale prosecutions for unsettled claims. Attorney Ernest Stewart leads the effort with Justice J A Crossman to hear cases at the Farmer's Bank Building Court Place. Constable J Willie Wilson to serve papers. At least 100 suits expected in two weeks. Nonpayers face publicity, costs, judgments, and potential execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mercantile Company, Incorporated
Bridgeport
J. Willie Wilson
Costa
Levy
Aole
Ady
Indiana County predicted large Republican majority in vote
The Punxsutawney Spirit reports Indiana County expected to deliver a large Republican victory after a strong showing at a Saturday gathering. In the last presidential election Roosevelt led Parker 6,878 to 1,644, and with a higher turnout this year a six to seven thousand margin for the Republican ticket is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana County
Roosevelt
Parker
Punxautawney Spirit
Will of Joan Greiner probate in Allegheny county
The will of the late Joan Greiner of the Sixth Ward Pittsburg has been exemplified from Allegheny county. After disposing of Pittsburg property she leaves a North Fourth street Indiana property to son and daughter in law William Greiner. The Greiner family now occupies the Indiana residence. Miss Viola Dunnitte of Elderton underwent an operation at Grube Hospital Punxsutawey and is recovering nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Greiner
Sixth Ward
Pittsburg
Allegheny County
North Fourth Street
Indiana
William Greiner
Greiner
Viola Dunnitte
Elderton
Grube Hospital
Punxsutawey
Clerking Change at Houk's Drug Store
Edward Smith of Punxsutawney replaces Noble Miller as a clerk at Howard Houk's drug store. Steam dry cleaning dyeing pressing and repair of garments offered. Call Indiana Dye Works. Window displays feature latest framed pictures from Smith's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houk
Edward Smith
Pusxsutawney
Noble Miller
Howard Houk
Indiana Dye Works
Smith's
Mitchell Denies Endorsing Bryan in Mining Regions
John Mitchell, former United Mine Workers president, disavows a circulating proclamation urging miners to back the Democratic ticket. He says his name was used without authorization and that he has taken no part in the current campaign. He emphasizes miners should vote based on their own interests and judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Bryan
Indiana
Mitchell
Summerville Bank Closed by Bank Examiner
The Union Bank of Summerville, about five years old with $50,000 capital, was closed last week by Bank Examiner John B. Cunningham. Estimated assets include around $20,000 in paper, $10,000 in surplus, and about $120,000 on deposit and other obligations. Stockholders include M. Shannon of Clarion, J J Keck and J J Dunlap of Summerville, Elmer Smith and Jacob Markle of Patton, John A. Miller of Clarion, and C B Carrier of Summerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bank
Summerville
John B. Cunningham
IM. Shannon
Clarion
J J. Keck
J. J. Dunlap
Elmer Smith
Jacob Markle
Patton
John A. Miller
C. BR. Carrier
Jamison's Horses Win Again at Jefferson Race Meet
Fred Jamison, nursing a sling, has returned home from Hugherville where his horses raced Friday. Black Dart won the free-for-all with best time 2:124 and Katrina Belsire won her event in straight heats. Also noted are Synod attendees from Johnstown inviting next year’s session to Johns town church, plus local sales ads for horses, buggies, and wall paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jamison
Carriea
Jefferson
Hugherville
Hig Horsex
Black Dart
Katrina Belsire
Frank B. Foster
W. A. Cochran
Johnstown
United Presbyterian Synod of
Pittsburg
Greensburg
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Farmers’ Bank
BR. M. Evang
Iary
Gazette
Ocean City
N. J
Catherine Street
Philadelphia
John F. Clements
Quinsy
Cae Gee
Papera
Warren
Rossiter Region
Punxsutawney Choir
W. C. T. U. Meeting
Wesleyan Church
Cyrus W. Stouffer
James &. Ament
the Noremal
Pitteburg
Edith Smith
Stella Halinger
Pittaburg
Margaret Evana
McFeatern
Fred Myers
Canton O
Edna Sansom
A. W. Wilson
Kicki
Blairaville
Bolivar Branch
Cigg
Mra. G. W. McHenry
Spangler
Myrtle Mottarn
Waterstreet
Rochester Milla
Hong
Harry White
M. ©. Watson
Norman Pfeiffer
Daugherty
Marcus and
Joseph Fleitzer
Samuel Sher
Normal
Wintondale
R. F. Walker
West Philadelphia
Samuel Wiggins
Tarentum
M. J. Wiggins
Church Street
A. C. Ebrenfield
Springfield, O
N. F. Ehrenfield
Philadelphia Street
James C. Getty
William Bros. Lumber Co
Martintown
Asa Phillips
Adrian Hospital
A. L. Carpenter
Women's Resist Corps
Johanatown
Orlando Altman
Homer Smith
Lloyd Patterson
Orlo Patterson
Latrobe Bulletin
Messrs. M. ©. Watson
Ernest Stewart
James A. Cronsman
Jane Pollock
Anna Pollock
Locust Street
New Alexandria
Florence Smitten
G. Adams McLain
East Philadelphia
Mra. Elbert Simpson
A. L. Pierce
Twelfth Street
Hamill
Cook Simpson
Dayton
Dayton Normal Institute
Priscilla
Hex
Smith's Art Store
W. ©. Smith
Pittsburger
Jon Mitchell
Miners' Union
Summerville Bank
Jamison
Synod
McGregor & Co
Jivary
Boggs & McGregor
Carpenter Ave
Piper
Marshall Building
Standard Manufacturing Cp
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