27 Sep 1920
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1920
Page
1
Public notice from a newspaper detailing advertising rates and insertion costs. The ad notes a cent per word charge with a minimum 25 cents and directs readers to inquire for rates. It also identifies the publication as a second class matter at the post office in Indians, Pa.
An analysis predicts the next Senate composition hinges on November results. Republicans hope to extend a majority while Democrats attempt to defend seats in pivotal states including Connecticut Oregon North Dakota and Nevada. If Harding wins a Democratic Senate could hinder his aims. if Collett or another Democrat takes the presidency the Republican Senate would back different policies.
Police officer Black lies recovering at Homer following an auto accident near Tadtauag. He sustained serious injuries while on duty and the force has arranged temporary relief funds to assist his family with hospital expenses. Officer Black is expected to regain strength and return to duty.
The article lists key cases before the Supreme Court covering prohibitions and enforcement acts, labor disputes on boycotts and the sheriff’s liability, and major docket items from states including Texas Oklahoma and West Virginia. It notes the potential international impact and the constitutional questions involved.
County boards gather for committee actions and officer elections. Reports include land assessment by Joseph J. O'Counas of McKean County and reforestation notes by Gifford Pinehot of Usorrisbureg. A lengthy county tax and road-purposes session follows with solicitor A. Woodwards presenting the audit.
A major blaze devastated Blacklick causing extensive losses across the main business district. Indiana and Blairsville were urged for aid but local firefighters from Blairsville arrived swiftly, enabling rapid control before full extinguishment within an hour. Investigators probe arson links amid arrests expected today. many businesses suffered thousands in damage.
The discussion centers on a 1919 dog law proposing damages for animals killed by dogs and notification rules for dog owners damaging livestock or poultry. Secretary Rasmussen argues the law aims to protect life and property broadly, noting sheep and bee losses, and questions about community rights to use shared streets and yards.
Arch Deacon of Cleveland church history details a career from Choist Chiavh to Wel ldethere College to Baltimore railroad work then missionary service. He later joined Kenyon College and Uirolwwical seminary, serving as missionary in charge and city mission superintendent before becoming arch deacon at the parish. Family references and local society mentions accompany this profile of a prominent church leader.
Joseph O Clark named for candidacy while active in banking and industry. He served as director of the First National Bank of Glen Campbell, elected president in 1904, following his father’s death in 1905, and engaged in numerous enterprises including Clark Brothers Coal Mining, Arcadia Water, and several oil and railroad ventures across multiple states and Mexico.
The Board of Game Commissioners closes hunting of several birds and animals in Intima County until the season begins. Penalties include 200 dollars for deer and 50 dollars for birds killed contrary to regulations. Secretary Seth Be Gordon urges obedience and asks residents to help enforce the law.
City council approves grading curbing and paving Chestnut Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets in Indiana Borough. Two thirds of cost to be borne by property owners with front footage assessments. bids may be invited under engineer supervision. Publication in Indiana Gazette mandated for five weeks. Approved September 13, 1920.
Yesterday's baseball results feature New York and Washington with mixed outcomes. St Louis and Chicago posted decisive wins while Cincinnati and Pittsburgh secured various scores. Local names include Miss Margaret Lerkagh and John Way, with social notes on visits and family gatherings.
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