Tuskegee Institute Receives Carnegie Endowment Gift
The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Alabama will accept Andrew Carnegie’s gift of £600,000 five percent US Steel mortgage bonds for the endowment. Carnegie praises Booker T. Washington and urges support for the race through education. The notice also invites Indiana county ladies to participate in a centennial celebration with music papers and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Alabama
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
New York
William I. Balpwin
Tuskegee Institute
United States Steel Corporation
Booker Washington
Greati
Moses
Washingtons
Tom
South
Washington
Indiana County
Harry Whits
West tour benefits Devers couple return home
John H. Devers and wife returned Saturday from a six month tour of the west. They praise California climate and scenery and report health benefits from the trip. The note hints the wife may provide further observations. Blairaville Courier also notes Kenwood merchant Floyd Bornheimer enlarged his store to 20 by 40 feet with new apartments and spring goods at bargain prices. An Austrian cook at Marion Center was badly scalded by boiling water. Fresh oysters and lunches are served at White's cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Devers
West
California
Floyd Borpheimer
Kenwood
Bornheimer
Marion Center
Local Personal Notices Span Pittsburg to Blairsville
Town residents and visitors are listed in a long roster of travel and calls. Names include J C Rugh, H B Buterhaugh, Mrs. Harry McCreary, J M Thompson, James Speedy, William Watterson, Joseph J Thompson, Mrs. James St Clair, Dr. William Scott, John Leughlin, County Commissioner J A Campbell, Mrs. David Ellis, Miss Alive Elder, Dr. Stanley Brallier, Miss Jessie Grosse, Jessie Robinson, Rebecca Hammond, A W Wilson, Robert West, Mrs. John Sansom, D N Daugherty, J H Weaver, E Sprout, Wallace, John Frick, Miss Bertha Orr, Mrs. Edward Empfield, J M Guthrie, Zona Metz, W B Decker, J W Osterhout, Mrs. Dr Williamson, Clarence McCreight, Sansom Pershing, Joseph Mack, David A Short, Mrs. W A Scranton, Seward Davison, George Hammers, Bertha Rankin, Miss J T Bell, Apies Wilson, Annie Banks, Erma Conningham, Ernest Stewart, Frank Moorhead, Frank Keener, Carl Yuckenberg, Mrs Yuckenberg, Frank L Harvey, Major R Morgan, Candace and Mabel Weamer, Miss Mary Christy, Miss Kate Christy, Miss Marion Christy, Lois McLaughlin, D M Caldwell, Arthur Wilson, and more, with travels between Johnstown, Blairsville, Pittsburg, Indiana, Foxburg, Santa Barbara and California.
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J. C. Rugh
Johnstown
H. B. Buterhaugh
Harry McCreary
Blairsville
J. M. Thompson
Deckers Point
James Speedy
Fourth Ward
Pittsburg
William Watterson
Wilkinsbiro
Joseph J. Thompson
Pittsbor
James St. Clair
Church Street
William Scott
East End
John Leughlin
J. A. Campbell
David Ellis
Misa Alive Elder
Eldera Ridge
Root
Stanley Brallier
Conemaugh
Misa Jessie Grosse
Pittabaure
Mieces Jessie Robinson
Rebeca Hammond
Normal
Bolivar
A. W. Wilson
Lake-bourg
Apollo
Third Ward
J. H. Weaver
Philadelphia
E. Sprout
Williamsport
Indiana
Wallace
East Brady
J.C. Wallace
Town
Jobn Frick
Washington Street
Bertha Orr
Edward Empfield
Cresson
Penn Run
J. M. Guthrie
Nellie
Indiana Hardware Company, Limited
Dr. Williamson
Laura Hall
Allegheny
Jamea I Blair
Clarence McCreight
Clarence
Sansom Pershing
D. W. Anthony
Earl
William
Martha Gompers
Mia
J. T. Bell
Apies Wilson
Annie Banks
Erma Conningham
Ernest Stewart
Frank Moorhead
Frank Keener
Pittshore
Wooster University
Hotel Lincoln
Keener
Clark
Carl Yuckenberg
Yuckenberg
Frank L. Harvey
Major R. Morgan
Foxburg
Clymer Water Company
Major Morgan
Foxbury Bank
Candace
Mabel Weamer
Piimville
Cooper
Pennsylvania
Lois McLaughlin
Washington Township
W. H. McComb
Heyworth
McLaughlin
Presbyterian Church
D. M. Caldwell
Erie
Somerset
National Guard
Caldwell
Arthur Wilson
The
Gazette
Dispatch
Wilson
Arthur
James B. Sansom
Joseph Thompson
Five Burned by Molten Metal at Vesta Furnace
In Lancaster on April 28 five men were badly burned at Vesta furnace Marietta while preparing a cupola for casting. David Appley suffered extensive burns and possible loss of eyesight. Thomas L. Kisserling and Winfield Simmons also burned with eye injury risk. Charles Harris and William Eberly sustained burns to limbs and torso. Cause cited as a wet projectile entering the cupola. In Wilkesbare case, Patrick Hennessey was acquitted of murder in the Daniel Dorris mine foreman killing. judges ruled insanity and committed him to Luzerne county asylum.
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Lancaster
Vesta
Marietta
David Appley
Thomas L. Kisserling
Winfield Simmons
Charles Harris
William Eberly
Wilkesharre
Patrick Hennessey
Daniel Dorris
Glen Lyon
Luzerne County Insane Asylum
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Indiana Progress
A. T. Moorhead & Son
Gerier
North Seventh Street
Tuskegee
White's Cafe
Republican County Committee
Post Office
Armagh
J.D. Drips
Armagh Armstrong
G. McCurdindiana
Artons Black Beac
Kent
E. E
Ige
Canoe Ridge Center
Davi
Homer City
Cherry H. Green
Sechler
Conemaug O
John Dunlap
Artsburg
R. F. DD
Robert Wooden
Newrytown
Saltsburg
Jen Campbel
McMaster
Glen Campbell Grant
A. Oberlin
Rochester
Homer John H
Rodkey
A ‘Son
J ‘Tuchell Clan
Ley
W. HR
Lis
Brushvall
Montgomery Mies
Muuel
Willian Amahan
aLheld
Warneld
W Miller
Usun Wreid
M.D
Lyn
Fomeid
U. Licht
Allaher Iders Ridge
Seward Davison
W. 8. Davison
Utah
Jefferson Medical College
George Hammers
Westmoreland City
Westmoreland County
Bertha Rankin
Hilledale
G. R. Churchill
Waterstreet
Vesta Furnace
James
Roser
Agnes Donahue
George R. Lockard
Strong
Runcoe
Frank Denniston
Catherine Martin
Leiraville
Joseph Bads
Lizzie Bueco
Charlea Kline
Webrum
Ara
Annie Bale
John C. Croft
Ebrum
Eva G. Buchanan
John Your
Laura Oaks
Tchinville
Walter ¥. Malcolm
Dianarr
Sarah EF
Archibald
Glen Campbell
Mike Favius
Actus
Mary Zenza
Len Campbellell
Norfolk
Portieres
Lv. Tx
Borough of
Henry Hall
John 8. Taylor
Walter H. Jackson
State of
Charles Griffith
C. J. Mayer
E. D. Schade
Sidney H. Browne
John S. Weller
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvanias
Pittsburg-Johnstown
John
Weller
Bolicitor
DD. M. Caldwell
MacNeel’s Grocery
Broken
Rica
W. E. Mahaffey
Clawson
Sixth Street
Indians, Pa
Beat
J. T. Boucher
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