03 Sep 1910
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1910
Page
1
Fragment from a 19th century notice describes a remedy marketed as a non narcotic medicine. It mentions a boy’s bronchial trouble, claimed cure with a doctor’s medicine, and Folay's Honey age sold by druggists. It notes a plant location on Carpenter Ave Heihiing and references postal mail matter.
A Erie railroad wreck near Lake Ariel in Anton Pennsylvania on September 3 resulted from disobedience of orders. One engineer and a fireman died, and about twenty passengers were injured though none seriously. The Scranton branch collision involved passenger trains. Authorities reported the incident and injured passengers were treated at nearby facilities.
Beverly Massachusetts September 3 Dr J A Holmes chief of the technological branch of the geological survey appointed by President Taft as acting director since July 1 The move seen as aligning with progressive conservation ideas and follows praise from former Forester Gifford Pinchot Ballinger labeled Holmes a snake by critics in the era
Mrs. Hatla in Buffalo on September 8 captured a burglar named George Robertson in her home. She fainted after pinning the thief from behind while he counted change in her handbag. Her daughter alerted authorities and police later took the suspect into custody.
Population shifts in Oyster Bay and Nassau County are noted amid local tragedies. The report cites Oyster Bay’s population rising to 83,345, up from 54,910 in 1900, with Massau County totals around 801,086. A separate item recalls Hungarian deaths by a Pennsylvania freight train near Keibling, and a separate accident in Bokomo, Indiana, where Mrs. C. A. and her son were injured when struck by a trolley car.
Governor Harmon urged Attorney General Peaven to lead a grand jury inquiry into the Columbus street car strike with focus on dynamite outrages. Denman, in Lakeland, will begin work on return. next court term starts Sept 19. Harmon refused to press arbitration and asked sweeping criminal probes, backing Denman and the state resources.
In Wheeling West Virginia on September 3 the body of Antonio Gonzella of Benwood was found with sixty stab wounds. Police suggest a brutal attack possibly tied to Black Hand gang activity as investigators confirm multiple deep chest and back wounds with no small weapon evident. No suspect details are provided.
The report notes increased business confidence as fall nears in New York. Amid garbled text, it indicates optimism in trade dynamics and industry activity, suggesting cautious improvement though details are incomplete. The fragment hints at reaction to economic conditions and seasonal demand shaping expectations.
A fragmented report describes Po litical maneuvering around a deceased candidate Pollette Contingent aims to rally supporters to vote for a dead man amid a party central committee intrigue The piece hints at efforts to substitute a candidate in the wake of the death. Also noted are wrecking attempts on trains near Hammond to Hegewisch and a fire at the Newcomerstown Index plant causing $1,000 damage.
Altoona Pa Senator Templeton representing the Tyrone BlatedJuntingdon district announces withdrawal from renomination due to business pressures. The decision shocks the public and was long whispered in local business circles as a possible retirement from the ticket.
Chicago reports the Illinois coal operators yield on wage scale after five months of strike. Miners ratified the Peoria meeting scale as the operators faced possible defections from Peoria district members. No violence occurred during the long stoppage. In New York Watertown voters backed Theodore Roosevelt for state convention chairman in every precinct surveyed.
A garbled classified snippet lists items for sale including a double barreled shotgun and an O egg incubator, plus cheap Kodak No 2 Bulls Eye. Also rental notices for furnished rooms and a furnished house. Found items include a white French Wheeldog and a ladies bracelet. Contact Gazette office for details and payment.
Lost Thursday at the fair grounds an open face watch with initials M. A. W. on the back and a back comb. Finder should return to Gazette office. Reward offered. Also a lost back comb with same finder contact details in notice.
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