Owners and three others jailed in dynamiting case
Four men including Charles McLavish owner of a destroyed Clymer residence are in the Indiana County Jail and Clymer lockup as investigators probe the Franklin street dynamiting Tuesday night. McLavish could not explain the event. suspects Charles Kesyech Alex Mayer and Joe Petro were taken to jail. No injuries occurred beyond fright and shock to the occupants or nearby family members.
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Indiana County
Clymer Borough
Charles McLavish
Franklin Street
Clymer
Saw Mill Week Highlights Local Forest Industry
State College hosts Saw Mill Week as foresters and lumbermen discuss reforestation and lumber production. Ri D. Tonkin, head forester of Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp, will speak on Saw Mill Products about a nearby nursery with over 4 000 growing trees and a Dixonville road mill producing 250 000 feet monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
B.C. Forestry Department
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Clymer
Dixonville Road
State College
Ri D. Tonkin
Clearfield’ Bituminous Coal Corporation
Cambridge Students Deny Rouge Use Sparks Controversy
London Oct 21 The Daily Sketch claimed Cambridge University students widely use rouge lipstick and cosmetics provoking a lively controversy. Cambridge students responded with protests and demands for retractions as the dispute intensified.
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Cambridge
Jiusi
London
Cambridge University
Daily Sketch
Farmers Day at Punxsutawney Thursday
An executive committee outlined Punxsutawney quin County Farmers meeting events at the exhibit hall and Jefferson theatre. Exhibits 8 to 10 30 a m judging 10 30 to 2 p m band remarks by Mayor Tibby Dewey address by State Grange official Runlap and U S Dept of Agriculture official, with prize announcements. Exhibits open 10 30 a m to 4 36 p m at the old Presbyterian church for public viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quin County Farmers
Punxsutawney
East Mahoning Street
J. B. R. Dickey
Branedon Wright
State College
Jefferson Theatre
W. C. Tibby
W. C. Tib
P. H. Dewey
the Grange
Runlap
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Old Presbyterian Church
Bridge
East Mahoning
Blairsville Residents Dead
Funeral services were held in Blairsville for Mary Margaret Flenniken age 75 who died Monday. Interment followed at Blairsville Cemetery. Survived by Miss Jessielenni ken Blairsville resident John B Plenniken and Mrs F R Gerard of Aspinwall Electra Ann Snyder widow of Jacob M Snyder aged 84 died in Wilkinsburg Tuesday. Funeral services will be at 2:30 at her home 806 Wallace Avenue Wilkinsburg Thursday afternoon.
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Blairsville
Mary Margaret Flenniken
Jessielenniken
John
Plenniken
F. R. Gerard
Aspinwall
Electra
Ann Snyder
Jacob M. Snyder
Wilkinsburg
Wallace Avenue
John Conway Dies in Indiana Residence at 9:30 Am
Obituary item notes John Conway, longtime Indiana resident, died at his Railroad Avenue home after a lingering illness this morning at 9 30. Funeral arrangements not yet made. Hints of local business and ads appear in the same column from Hall’s Halloween supplies and Pollock’s Pharmacy nearby.
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John Conway
Indiana
Railroad Avenue
Druses Hold Damascus in Syrian Rift
Damascus appears under control of the Druses with rebels erecting barricades and clashes reported. French troops retreating and reinforcing the area push total forces to about 25,000 as an early offensive against the tribes is anticipated amid renewed fighting between French forces and rebels.
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Palestine
Syria
Supreme Court ruling sparks home brew ambiguity
Washington Oct 21 The Agnella search and seizure decision is seen as legalizing home brew outside commercial use, though lawmakers defer judgment. Justice Butler notes no warrant for private dwellings unless used for unlawful sale of liquor, with no mandate on manufacture or transport. Volstead law wording remains debated as ruling questions linger. Hammond Indiana Oct 21 Elix Poza a soft drink parlor owner fears crime surge after repeated robberies near his home. He jokes about nailing trousers to the bed amid burglaries that included chair backs and carpet theft and now the canary missing.
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Washington
Cepital Hin
Supreme Court of the United States
Butler
Mheves
Hammond
Ind
Elix Pona
Wife Slayers Death Ends Double Moyer Funeral News
Funeral arrangements for W Adam Moyer 61 a Punxsutawney grocer presumed to have shot his wife Ruth Neal Moyer then killed himself at the White home in Punxsutawney were not yet set. Neighbors report Moyer appeared nervous before the incident.
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W. Adam Moyer
Punxsytawney
S. FB. White
Punxsutawney
Moyer
Mr. Moyer
Hell Hollow Gives Up Clues Three Unsolved Murders
New Castle Pa Oct 21 INS says two headless bodies and a skull found in Hell Hollow near Shielt’s swamp six miles from town over the past fifteen days point to three unsolved murders. A crashed beer barrel and liquor bottles reduce the maniac or burying-ground theories, with county detective Dunlap and coroner Caldwell agreeing the hollow was used by drinking parties when the killings occurred.
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New Castle
Hell Hollow
Shielt’s
John M. Dunlap
James P. Caldwell
Fire Bosses Quit Sagamore Mine Strike Action Halts Work
Sagamore miners report five Home section workers led by the fire boss quit after coal loading ceased. The five assistants also left and will not return, jeopardizing reopening for the 1917 sale. Armstrong County court ejectment orders grant tenants ten days to find new housing. The Evening Gazette seeks a Clarksburg agent for newspaper delivery.
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Sagamore
Armstrong County
Mitchell to stand trial before military court
Colonel William Mitchell was notified he must stand trial on October 28 for conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline. The case centers on his criticism of American aviation after the Shenandoah crash, with Secretary of War Davis seeking a square deal and the general staff urging discipline. Mitchell expresses disappointment at the insubordination charge he anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Walker
INS
Washington
William Mitchell
Army
War Department
Mitchell
Shenandoah
Davis
Gol. Mitchell
Old Ironsides Week Postponed to November Start
Indiana County hosts a fundraiser to raise 500000 to save Old Ironsides the Constitution. The Elks sponsor the drive with plans to present details at the Teachers Institute and begin the campaign the following week. Students compete in the Marion Eppley Essay Prize for Save Old Transides week October 19 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Teachers’ Institute
United States
Marion Eppley
Miss Ida Gailey Arrives Safely in Mission Field
Miss Ida Gailey, local nurse, arrived safely in Karachi on October 6 to join a mission hospital in the Far East. In a cablegram she reports a smooth voyage with pleasant weather, mostly missionary passengers, comfortable cabins, and shipboard activities. She notes food not to her taste yet and plans a train ride to her destination.
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Ida Gailey
Misson Field
Karachi
India
Far East
Gailey
U. S
Harvard
Spanish mother gives birth to six healthy children
Marbella Spain Oct 21 Anna Gallardo became mother to six children in one birth a set of three boys and three girls all in good health given the circumstances the mother’s condition was very serious.
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Marbella
Spain
INS
Senora Anna Gallardo
Sextup‘ Jets
Indiana County Teachers Institute Sessions Set For October
The 74th annual Indiana County Teachers Institute will run October 26 to 30 in the High School auditorium. An extensive lecture program accompanies the institute with evening talks by Hon. Martin G Brumbaugh, Jackson Jubilee Singers, and performances of Adam and Eva and The Bonnie Brier Bush. Season tickets priced at 2 cover all events, while single-night admission is 75 cents. tickets go on sale at Hall's store October 22 with no single tickets at the uptown office.
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Indiana County Teachers’ Institute
Indiana
Martin G. Brumbaugh
John Addington Symonds Law
Pennsylvania
Adam and Eva
Ian Maclaren
Hall
Boy Scout Band to Perform at Indiana Theater
The Boy Scout Band appears on tonight's program at the Indiana Theater. The regular monthly Court of Honor will be held to process rank advancement and previous awards. A Sedat moving picture and the regular theater feature complete the evening. Patrons are promised a very interesting program.
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Indiana Theater
Minister and Wife Given Surprise Farewell
G S Stephens and Mrs Stephens of Plumville were surprised by Salem Methodist church members as they prepared to depart for new work. A lunch, a quilt, a chicken supper, and various gifts including money were presented in two surprise parties.
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G. S. Stephens
Ross Debonney Phillips and Mann Injured in Mine Wreck
In a mine incident, Ross Debonney, Phillips and Mann suffered injuries. Serioti reported the event with limited details, noting responders arrived to aid workers and secure the site for investigation.
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Ross Debonney
Phillips
Mann
Miners Hurt in Indiana Mine Incident Report
In a mining accident near Tidlipi and Lucert, several workers suffered injuries including a broken hip and internal injuries. Reco Phillips of Homer and Mann, a colored worker, were among those affected while a motorman and loaders were also involved. The incident occurred during routine rock support work and led to emergency treatment and hospital reporting.
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Ress Dehonney
Tidlipi
Mann
Lucert
Indiana
Hoepit
Deras
Lucsmé Mi
Huffpoppers Trial Details and Marital Claims
Unclear text describes Dewolf Hopper with multiple marriages and alleged statements. Witnesses mention Lillian Glasetei, age 20, and reference to divorce, wives, and future marriage. Fragmentary quotes indicate disputes over past relationships and legal questions.
Fragmentary note on a crash and aviation event
Fragmented OCR text reports an early morning incident involving a flight at Rim with a crash to earth. Names such as Goodwin and Reds appear in unclear context, suggesting a hurried or garbled message about aviation and a subsequent event.
Elks Club Night Ends With Frantic Frolic Turmoil
Reports describe an Elks gathering in the club rooms where a large group from No. 93 joined with a class of candidates. The scene escalated into disorder as members and visitors mingled amid unclear actions and directions.
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Elke
Mar Bers
Exodogres
Direstiun
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C.B. G. Corp
Affine
Grange
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Astor
Ribblesdale
Cal
John Jacob Astor
Lord
Ghiv-rette Monckton
Ava Willing Asta
Hallowe'en
Hallowe’en
Hall's
Western Ammunition
Pollock’s Pharmacy
Court House
Druses
Damascus
Jerusalem
Coolidge
Pattison Studio
New Castle Swamp
Gazette
Clarksbugr
Evening Gazette
Clarksburg
Col. Mitchell
Stormy Petrel
Nied
Old Ironsides
Lodge of Elks
Hallowe'en Novelties
U. P
Instad
Bombay
Institute
Dewolf Hoppers
Wartford
Wolf Hoppir
Lillian Glasetei
Ono
Wanaper
Hopper
Pili
James
Rim
Eart
Goodwin
Ture
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