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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

6

Bitter Reward Dispute Over Pennsylvania Kidnapping Reward

Bitter split at Cleveland hearings over the $310,600 Pennsylvania reward for capturing Willie Witla kidnapers. Patrick O'Reilly accuses Chief Kohler of falsehoods while Mrs Bertha Henderson, candy-store owner, claims the prize for furnishing Boyle’s description. Amending constitutional provisions and election rules are debated in the same front-page banner.

Cleveland Pennsylvania Willie Witla Patrick O'Reilly James Boyle Kotler Lhe Teward Kohler O 'Reilly Anverred O'Reilly Boyles O'Reilly Ib. B. Cunningham Kohler Madd Bertha Henderson Boyle

Italian children kidnapped in Wellston suburb near St Louis

Five year old Vivians and three year old Omens Vivians, children of wealthy Italian parents, were abducted near their Wellston home. A ransom note demanding 25,000 appeared, signed with a cryptic alias. Police seek clues as to the kidnapper and safe return of the children.

Race Vivians Omens Vivians Hell Hwealthy I St.Louis Drew Pietreano Isto Baskanea Wellston St. Louis

Bullet Tore Out Tooth After Shot Refusal to Prosecute

New York man Gus Williams refuses to prosecute Francia Canovio after a shot fired at him destroyed a painful tooth. The act is described as repayment for service and Williams’s stance ends any legal pursuit. Burdette Plaster Cast. actor Robert J. Burdette, injured in a March fall, was shown in a new cast at Los Angeles. His spine injury requires months of corrective casting and immobilization. Train crashes into restaurant in Bellefontaine, Ohio. several passengers injured, ex-messenger Owen Meredith severely affected. Taft and Diaz meet in El Paso October 18 for greetings. officials say the event focuses on courtesy, not a formal discussion.

Gus Williams New York Francia Canovio Williams Canovio Fini Burdette Robert J. Burdette Los Angeles Cal

Proposed amendments govern terms and elections in Commonwealth

The document outlines election rules for county officers and justice structures, including term extensions to even years, vacancy appointment procedures, and shifted election and term dates. It specifies impact on municipal, city, ward, borough, and township offices and provides a true copy endorsed by Secretary Robert McAfee.

Commonwealth Commonwealth OF Peinsylvania Pennaylvanila Senate Ini House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly Pennsylvania Senate Internal Affaire Public Instruction Yeas Superintendent of Public Instruction Secretary of Internal Affairs Internal Affaira Thia Auch Severn Boroushs Philadelphia Ong Court Lvl Ciudes Phila Delphi Philaparouia Ja Abel Morse Artiggio Beven Seation Keven Court of Common Pleas Ehorsn Cour Robert McAfee Secretary of the Commonwealth

Notice of Application for Private Sale of Real Estate

The Buying & Trust Company of Indiana Pennsylvania as Guardian for Daisy Himon Little and Diane Maria Little will apply to the Orphans’ Court of Indiana County on August 23, 1909 at 2 p m for an order to sell privately to J Morrell Davis for 5250 dollars a tract of land in White Township Indiana County Pennsylvania bounded by J A Simpson Joseph Dickey and J M Alleman J C Alleman Jackson Hauxhurst Thomas Lucas and W A Evans containing 121 6 acres more or less. The tract descended from John P Little to the wards subject to the dower of Mrs Della Little and with coal underlying and mining rights reserved. The sale proceeds net after expenses and debts are to be divided with the dower interest to Mrs Dell Little.

Notich Buyings & Trust Company of Indiana Pennsylvania Daisy Himon Little Diane Maria Little John PF. Little Orphana’ Court Indiana County J. Morrell Davis White Township Pennnsylvannia J. A. Simpson Joseph Dickey J. M. Aileman J. C. Alleman Jackson Hauxhurst Thomas Lucas W. A. Hvans Belog John P Little Della Little John M. St. Clair Adrino Iselin Dellz Little Fond. . Naving & Trust Company OF Indi

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy

The United States District Court West District of Pennsylvania in the matter of Homer Melvin Wellman and Mary Caroline Klingensmith, bankrupts, announces a first meeting of creditors at the office of Referee Awiltom B. Wikin in Indiana borough on August 19, 1000 at 9 a.m. Creditors may prove claims, appoint a trustee, and examine the bankrupt. Also notes about letters testamentary and related proceedings.

Homer Melvin Wellman Mary Caroline Klingensmith Indi- Figually Og Tha Bhudzatile Infirgisry Mary Caroline Indiana Drees Iforeadld Suly A. D H. M. Wellman Mary Hiagendmsel Oftea Awilitom B. Wikin Iodigna Pennaylyanid Belkin

Notion Notice of Auction by Attorney D B Taylor

Notice is given that an application will be made on a Tuesday in August for sale of property described as bounded by Trout on the north Lincoln Avenue and Elk Avenue with a frontage and depth, under authority. The sale will involve cash and a purchase of the premises by the successful bidder.

Noti Buseday Aia Berets Ia Waebips Wuawa Chevy Elaine Holuta Ian Lincoln Avenue

Estate of Caroline L. Milter Property Listed at Public Sale

Estate of Caroline L. Milter in Blairsville Borough Blair County offers a defined lot in Blairsville with a two story brick dwelling and modern improvements. The property, lot No. 101, lies along West Street and Brown Street with surrounding lot No. 100 John Ford Heirs, and is presented for partition sale under Indiana County Orphan Court order. The description details street bearings and dimensions concluding at Liberty Street.

Biai Ania Sero YY Qilasa Fotneylvant Eee Jeife Brown Street John P. Fords John Ford Feirs Reno Iiniates EK Liberty Street Said Street

Terms of Sale by Court Ordered Trustee Indiana Sale

One third cash on confirmation of sale and the balance on two annual payments with interest from confirmation. The payments are secured by bond and mortgage on the property. Sale conducted by Robert M Wilson, Treasurer of The Savings Trust Company of Indiana Pennsylvania, Trustee, by order of the Court, J Blair Sutton, Clerk.

Robert M\ Wilson Savings «Trust Company of Indiana Pennsylvania J. Blair Sutton

Masters Sale Of Glen Campbell Real Estate In Indiana County

An order of the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County directs a sale on outcry of two parcels in Glen Campbell. The first lot fronts Glenwood Avenue and Graham Street, includes a large frame store building, reserves coal and minerals, and prohibits sale of distilled spirits. The second lot fronts Glenwood Avenue, contains two dwelling houses, with coal reserved, and reiterates liquor restrictions from the James A. Martin deed dated May 4, 1860.

Glenwood Avenue Graham Street Sild Alley Samuel Lota Glen Campbell Said Street P. R. RB Seid Berou Jefferson ‘Street William J. Kime James A. Martin Recorder's Office Indiana ‘County

Terming of sale amid unclear auction terms

A fragmented notice outlines sale terms stating that if property is knocked down and balance with confirmation or ae Yale to be conducted, leaving the auction master to determine the next steps. Details are unreadable and several names appear garbled.

Ae Yale

Executor's Notice for Philip Marshall Estate

Letters testamentary granted to G Marshall and Frank Shall for the estate of Philip Marshall of Indiana borough. Creditors are asked to present their claims duly authenticated for settlement and those knowing of claims against the estate urged to make prompt payment. Walker Smith, Attorney, executor's notice dated July 21, 1909. Also notice for Elizabeth J. Millee of Homer City borough with executor appointed and claims to be presented.

Walker Smith Philip Marshall Indiana Qhorgh G. Marshall Frank Shall Dilzabeth J. Millee Homer City

Attorneys Notice for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem

Pesler and Feit, Attorneys, request that respondents in the matter of a guardianship case be present for a hearing on July 7, 1000, at Parkwood, Pennsylvania. The notice seeks to appoint a guardian ad litem and notify all interested parties to appear.

Pesler & Feit Parkwood

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