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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1908
Page
2
An 19th century style ad promotes Hem Roid as an internal tablet remedy to cure any case of piles. Dr J S Leonhardt claims internal cure with a 24 day treatment and prescribes a misnamed recipe including Arbolic Acid L dram Zotan and Ointment to apply twice daily.
Pittsburg Exposition continues with larger attendance than past years. Sesqui centennial events scheduled for Sept 29 with decorations and amusements. Exhibits include armor plate display from a battleship, Delaware's conning tower, a model fleet, House Electrical show, and the Span ish American war re enactment. Music by Hartz and Mustard, moving pictures in Japan stall, steamer Sunshine shuttles to Davis Island, and a star music program led by Sousa and Arg.
A compilation from Sept 18 reports gas flow on the McEwen farm in Pennsylvania at 3,000,000 cubic feet daily and a spate of local incidents: George Hil arrested in Toledo for manslaughter in a fatal Sept 2 auto crash. a Beal Law election in South Charleston ends in a tie. Lestie M. Shaw to lead First Mortgage Guarantee and Trust in Philadelphia. a Chicago cruise ship paymaster’s clerk, James C. Mills, declared insane. multiple deaths, strikes, and legal notices across towns including Butler, Hellefontaine, Altoona, Zanesville, Arvisburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Gallipolis, Cleveland, and others. Various railroad drought impacts and a church memorial plan for Camp Carlisle. jail capacity in Fairfield County. notable deaths and weathered crime notes. Ends with Chicago grain market: wheat and corn weak, oats weak, provisions strong.
Mrs. Maud Martin, 44, living at 1068 Wrightwood Avenue, worked as a brick hodcarrier but was arrested after a fall exposed her sex. She wore male attire to perform her job, claimed husband’s death, and said she preferred the work. Judge Maxwell fined her 20 dollars and costs. friends later paid the fine.
Rev Albert Thomas will preach his farewell sermon of the conference year at Creekside M E church tomorrow evening at 8 his theme is The Two Gardens.
Inspector John B. Hill reports three births and fourteen deaths in August. The death rate remained exceptionally low over the past year.
The Normal students will register on Monday and Tuesday and begin the year's work on Wednesday. The Model School will open on Wednesday.
Dayton fair preparations assure visitors no lodging issues at Dayton Normal Institute during late week. John Morgan Lloyd aged 32 recently moved to Pittsburg Kansas from Punxsutawney died in that western day on Sept 10. His remains will be brought to his old home. Among survivors is brother Joseph Lloyd of Iselin.
Generally fair conditions foreseen for West Virginia on Saturday and Sunday. In western Pennsylvania expect fair weather with light variable winds on Saturday and Sunday. Across Michigan and the Lake Erie area anticipate fair skies with light to moderate variable winds and cooler temperatures into the weekend.
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