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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1908

Page

3

TWO MUSICAL NIGHTS INDIANA INSTITUTE PROGRAM PROMISES AMBITIOUS ENTERTAINMENT

Indiana county readers will enjoy two musical nights as County Superintendent James F. Chapman presents a diverse Institute at Library Hall during the holiday week. Gov. John A. Johnson speaks on The Majesty of the Law, with other acts including Alton Packard cartooning, The Amphion Male Quartet, and noted lecturers Dr. Bible Mr. Louden and Dr. Ament. The Brockway Lyceum Bureau produces the lineup, while local ads note Foley's Kidney Remedy and a large gun stock for sale.

James F. Chapman Indiana County Library Hall Chapman John A. Johnson Henry Watterton Gov. Johnson Greensburg Johnstown Singers’ and Players’ Club Brockway Lyceum Bureau Alton Packard Packard Puck Indiana Folka B. Francis Lybarger Philadelphia Amphion George P. Bible T. S. Louden University of Columbo Indiana James E. Ament Indiana Normal Joseph &. Walton the George School Muase Jerry Marah Girard College Marsh Wan Io

Homer City Builds Boom as New Structures Rise

Homer City reports a building boom with the Bank nearing completion and many new homes and business places under construction. James Flictinger erects two brick dwellings on Malin Street for 8000 dollars, one to be occupied by Mr. Filefinger and the other by his son Albert R. G. Work. Dr. Furman builds a 2500 dollar house on East Street for his occupancy. George M. Bell and others construct tenant houses in the Kunkle addition. S. Kunkle builds an eight room house on Church Street. Joseph Mazza completes a two story storage building on Railroad Avenue and will build a concrete retaining wall for A Cesaro on Malin Street to replace fire damaged structures. B J Miller plans a Main Street meat business building. Numerous benches rise in Roberts Addition.

Homer City Bank Perione James Flictinger Malin Atreat Filek Finger Albert R. G. Work Juniper Street A. J.furman East Street George M. Bell Wood Dick Kunkle Co. S. Kunkle A. Cesaro Malin Street Yellow Creek Cesaro B. J. Miller Main Street Roberts

Justice Elkin Denies Hearst Charges In Political Row

Justice Jobs P. Elkin on Monday issued a further statement refuting Archbold letters read by Hearst. He said the Jettera showed funds used to liquidate state committee debts, not for personal benefit, and he avoided discussing the matter again. Archbold in New York explained his letters related to Republican contributions for McKinley renomination.

Jobs P. Elkin Archbold Hearst Twombly Elkin New York Central Beech Creek Mr. Elkin Archbold Jetter John D. Archbold Acen New York City Jettera Republican State Committee McKinley Mr. McKinley

Better Train Connections Reach Blairaville for Key No 47

R J Claypoole, local passenger agent for the Pennsylvania, reports from Philadelphia that train No. 47 will stop at Blairaville Intersection to connect with the noon train to Allegheny and with a train to Indians arriving here at 2 15 am. The order will greatly aid travelers from the East, letting them reach home earlier.

R.J. Claypoole Pennsylvania Philadellhia Blairaville Allegheny

Social notes from Indiana and nearby towns

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Purcell of Josephine and Mrs. N B Braughter of Rochester Mills visited Indiana friends. Harry P. Dean registered at Seventh Avenue Pittsburg. Mrs. Joseph Moore and Mrs. Clara Munshower of Lovejoy visited Conductor and Mrs. Murray RB Pounds in Indiana. Edward Mixegell of East Philadelphia Street is seriously ill with typhoid fever. Various Blairsville and Johnstown visitors and local residents were noted, with travel to Philadelphia Street, Springfeld, Dayton, and Pittsburg. Maude Adams performed in What Every Woman Knows at Nixon Theatre in Pittsburg.

Murray RB. Pounds Pittsburg Indiana Edward Mixegell Philadelphia Edna Sansom Phyllis Moorhead Nellie Hetrick Delon Hetrick Nixon Theatre Maude Adams James Barrie

Recent Deaths Including Lieut John Stewart and Local Obits

Obituary notices list Lieut John Stewart died in Warren Pennsylvania on October 25 and was interred in Oakland cemetery in Indiana. He served in Co F 49th Pennsylvania Volunteers and lived in Pittsburgh after the war. Also noted are Elijah T Penrose George Smith aged 83 Andrew Gray and other local notices, plus a dancing class announcement and small photo ad items.

John Stewart Warren Indiana Oakland Sidney Ohio Allegheny City Juntate County Co. F 49Th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Stewart Pittsburg Omaha W. R. Campbell New Wilmington Alain T. Penrose Elijah T Enroze Andrew Penrage West Wheatfield Township Germany Jesse Bolivar Elijah George Smith Blacklick Township William John Smith Hopewell Cemetery Andrew Gray Pennsylvania Alexander Gray Fairview

Indiana Normal Wins Sixth Victory At Punxsutawney

Indiana Normal captured a close contest at Punxsutawney to earn their sixth win of the season. Ruffoer blocked Capt Pantall's kick and Leonard Smith scored on a first quarter TD. Whitey Smith added the kick for a 6 0 lead. The defense has not yet allowed a point and the team prepares for Bellefonte on Monday.

Indiana Normal Punxautawney Ruffoer Normal Capt. Pantall Leonard Smith

Will Interest Many Kidney Remedy Claim

An advertisement asserts good health depends on kidneys, promoting Wooley's Kidney Remedy as curing kidney and bladder diseases and preventing Bright's disease or diabetes if taken in time. It pledges strengthening effects and availability from all druggists.

Wooley Bright Foley All Druggiata

Jurors on Montgomery Case Find Guilty Embezzler

A J Uncapher of this place led the Montgomery embezzlement jury in Pittsburgh. William Montgomery was found guilty of stealing 469000 dollars from Allegheny National Bank. He had no defense but plans to testify in cases involving 144000 dollars in brewery stock. Milton Halman of Cherrytree served as juror.

A. J. Uncapher Pittsburgh William Montgomery Allegheny National Bank Montgomery Milton Halman Cherrytree

Fell Over a Bridge Near Coopersdale

Edward E. Wilson of East Wheatfield township fell from a bridge on Cramer Pike near Coopersdale Thursday night and suffered severe scalp lacerations and three rib fractures. He was found Friday afternoon and taken to Memorial Hospital in Johnstown. Shotguns for rent in Indiana.

Edward E. Wilson East Wheatfield Township Coopersdale Memorial Hospital Jobnatown

No Visitors Allowed at County Jail

County commissioners order no visitors admitted to the county jail to curb morbid curiosity and prevent sheriffs from being bothered for visiting privileges.

Railway From Blatraville Mine Work Contract Awarded

Contractor P. J. McGovern to build section of the Indiana County Railways Company's Mine from Blatraville to Josephine. Work to employ a number of men near Blatraville this week. Indiana Dye Works ad promotes dye services.

P. J. McGovern Indiana County Railways Company Blatraville Josephine

Sawyer Cases Before Local Court

Cases involving S. I. Sawyer of Glen Campbell were before Judge Telford last week and again Monday. Several appeals by Patton Brewing Co L D Gardner & Bro and Parnell Cowher & Co against Sawyer were withdrawn. Jurors failed to agree on signatures claimed by S J Smith Osivd Smith and Ms I Sawyer on notes to Farmers Bank of Indiana and Dr H Ney Prothero of Clymer. A non suit was entered in Eugene T Lynch versus Buffington township officials. A W Sykea won his claim against Frank Villella over altered Third ward plans. Guiseppe Mazaza won damages from Mike Scorza over a mechanic lien. Settlements included Alex Jewell v Pittsburg Gas Coal Co Fred Simons v Joe Mazza Sawyer Bros & Frye v D S Ake and Jesse BE McKean v J R Carnahan.

S. I. Sawyer Glen Campbell Telford Patton Brewing Co L. D Gardner & Bro Parnell, Cowsher & Co Mr. Sawyer S.J. Smith Osivd Smith Ms. I. Sawyer Farmers’ Bank of Indiana H. Ney Prothero Clymer Eugene T. Lynch Buffington A. W. Sykea Frank Villella Third Ward Guiseppe Mazaza Mike Scorza Alex Jewell Pittsburg Gas Coal Co Fred Simons Joe Mazza Sawyer Bros Frye Ake Jesse BE McKean Va J. R. Carnahan

Cowboy Life Depicted at Library Ball Thursday

The Library Ball presents the Cow Puncher on Thursday evening Oct 29. Hal Reid writes the Arizona ranch life drama featuring Tom Lawton a born leader of men. Producer W F Mann praises the cast scenery and light effects as among the best on local stage. Watch for the man with the rope.

Arizona Hal Ried Reid Plains Tom Lawton W. F. Mann Man With the Rope

Monument to 67th Regiment to be Erected at Monocacy

Captain R T Cornwell of West Chester appointed to a three member committee to raise a monument at Monocacy Maryland honoring the 67th 87th and 138th regiments Third Division Third Brigade and Sixth Corps The dedication is set for November 24 Local 67th regiment members urged to attend A blank will be provided to General Harry White to apply for transport to Monocacy

R. T. Cornwell West Chester Co. E 67Th Regiment Monocacy Sixth Corps 67Th Blanka Harry White

Invitations Out for Normal School Autumn Promenade

Invitations are issued for the annual Middle class promenade at the Normal School on Saturday evening October 31 at 7 o clock. Due to space limits admittance is by invitation only with Alumni of the school accepted. Mrs Caroline Shields celebrated her 70th birthday with over 100 visitors sending keepsake cards and Monday marked the 60th anniversary of her marriage.

Normal School Caroline Shields Shields

Pastors to Discuss Temperance Rally at Court House

Prohibition rally scheduled at the Court House on Thursday evening October 28. Speakers include Dr J T Pender the Prohibition candidate for Congress from this district and Rev Robert E McClure the candidate for Assembly.

Court House J.t.pender Congress Robert E. McClure

Blairsville Rally Seeks Record Crowd, GOP Speakers

Blairsville Republicans plan a Thursday rally at Hinstein's Opera House with three special trains bringing Taft supporters from multiple towns. Speakers include Hon. John M. Garland, J. K. Foucht, and M. J. Langham, amid a prior Creekside rally turnout and tense parade actions.

Blairsville Qos Hinstein Opera House Taft Saltsbury Edin Freemen Wheatielda Buttington Seward New Florence Bolivar Taéjana iCol T. A. Bradley Lilly James, Kelly Clearfield Robert S. Murphy Henry Houck Patton

Celebration of founding of Republican party in Clearfield

A celebration marking the party's founding is set for Friday in Clearfield with Ken i Harry White scheduled to address attendees.

Republican Party Clearfield Ken i Harry White

Telephone Lineman Transferred to Connellsville

Thomas Irvine of New York, who helped install the new switchboard for the Independent Union Telephone Co., has moved to Connellsville where a similar system is being installed. Irvine made many friends during his short stay in this place.

Thomas Irvine New York Independent Union Telephone Co Connellsville Mr. Irving

Leap Year Autumn Party for Ridgeway Ladies

A group of young Ridgway women will host a leap year autumn party at Library Hall on Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Clara Connelly of Ridgway, guest of Miss Edna Earl and Miss Irene Sutter.

Library Hall Clara Connelly Ridgeway Edna Earl Irene Sutter

Bank Sells Cherryhill Lands in Township Sale

In Cherryhill township today, trustees Todisne Savings & Trust Company disposed of several estate tracts belonging to Ferdinand Philippa. Megara, 5. M. Jack, RM. Wilson, and 8.8. Gibson were involved in the disposition of the property.

Megara 5. M. Jack RM. Wilson Gibson Cherryhill Township Ferdinand Philippa The Todisne Savings & Trust Company

Thinks It Is a Panther In Wild Cat Scare

James McAnulty of North Seventh street disputes a reported wild cat sighting near Georgeville in the Gazette, insisting the creature is a panther rather than a wildcat. Steam dry Cleaning Dyeing pressing and repairing of garments is offered by Chlorphone Indiana Dye Works.

James McAnulty North Seventh Street Georgeville Gazette Chlor Phone Indiana Dye Works

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Institute James Donahue New Britain Conn Indiana Electric Co Philadelphia Street James Flickinger Work George Bell Bnat Joseph J. Purcell Harry P. Dean Seventh Avenue Joseph Moore Clara Munshower Lovejoy C.L. Ferguson J.B. Lembach C. H. Moor C. F. Murray C. H. Bucer Todiana Mary T. Laughlin Springfeld Dayton T. B. Clark Ninth Street Lottie Hipple Johnatown George K. Kline J. M. Holter Mt. Morris Greene County O. L. McGregor Edith Carrie M. Orr Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph Weat Curtie Williams George T. Buchanan South Eleventh Street Lieut Ostman Uenal Graff Bros Punxsutawney Piper Marshall Building Eleo Sawyer Saltsburg Creekside Ernest Brase Ollock Republican Glee Club James W. Mack Hon. M. C. Watson John B. DeSantis Ernest T. Stewart Frapi Getty White Chief Orator Cherryhill
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