Italian man dies after dynamite accident at Fyock's Dam
Joseph Cirrotta, about 30, Italian, died from injuries after a dynamite mishap at Fyock's Dam along Twolick Creek on Saturday night. He and James Thompson attempted to dynamite the stream. Cirrotta burned and exploded the stick, losing both arms and eyes. Thomp son was injured but not seriously. Cirrotta died at 5 a.m. after surgeons amputated both arms and his condition worsened. He leaves a wife and family in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cirroctta
Fyock's Dam
Swollek Creek
Italy
Joseph Cirrotta
Cirrotta
James Thompson
Fyock
Twolick Creek
Chrrotta
Thompson
Pinnac Ele
John M. St. Clair
Clrrotta
Larger station at Binksville Intersection urged by Indiana leaders
Indiana officials and J. M. Guthrie pressed Pennsylvania Railroad in Philadelphia for a larger better passenger station at Binksville Intersection to replace the present building. Officials promised to consider improved accommodations and may halt the current station relocation contract. West Penn officials with a pay car were met by local leaders highlighting the need for the Normal school crowd to be served. Elkin travels to Philadelphia to press the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binksville
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
J. M. Guthrie
Wayne Avenue
Philadelphia
Indiana
Beffore
Guthrie
West Penn Railroad
John P. Ekin
D. J. Waller
Elkin
Pennsylvania
Romance Ends In Medding On Lake Steamer Marriage
A year of friendship on Lake Superior led Samuel Augustus Culp and Martha Lilian Pascoe to wed in Pewabic Methodist Episcopal church parsonage. Culp, tied to A. S. Patton, and Pascoe, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Pascoe, are the couple in this Michigan-Hancock romance with a summer meeting on a lake steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Augustus Culp
Martha Lilian Pascoe
Hancock
Mich
Gulp
A. S. Patton
Endearment Meeting Marks 15th Anniversary in Saltsburg
Saltsburg hosts the Indiana County Christian Endeavor Society fifteenth anniversary on September 1 and 2 at the Presbyterian church. State officers attend with programs led by J Horace McGinity and executive committee members, featuring Rev. Allen R Bartholomew and Rev. G W Welsh among speakers, multiple local leaders named, and a full schedule of devotions, Bible study, reports, and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinburg
Indiana County Christian Endeavor Society
J. Horace McGinnty
Presbyterian Church
Allen R. Bartholomew
Philadelphia
G. W. Welsh
James Creek
State Society
Indiana
Frank Snyder
J. G. Johnston
Saltsburg
Mary Evans
D. KB Berry
Homer City
J. H. McGinity
R. Ivan Martin
Margaret Peeler
Mary .M. Evans
D. Th
Princeton
N. J
Solo
Ada Rowe
Blairsville
Brinay Morgine
SrPeBun
BR. D. Wilson
D. D
Kneeton
M. E. Melvin
Apollo
Miss Lotta B. White
Miss Junkle
Salésba
the State Union
Indiana residents join Grand Army encampment in Boston
A large Indiana party including Commander T. P. Stephens and attorney J. N. Banks travels Saturday to Boston for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Also visiting is Rev Samuel Wilson who spent years in Persia, welcomed by his mother on Church Street. A Wilson family reunion with many relatives from Tabriz Persia and Salisburg is planned at Anna Wilson’s home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Boston
Grand Army of the Republic
T. P. Stephens
J. N. Banks
Stewart
Thompson
KF. McCreight
Mary
Bird McLaughlin
May Wilson
Job McCreight
BB. Tiffany
2M. Lydick
Samuel Wilson
Persia
Anna Wilson
Charel Street
Elo
Mary Agnes
Rose Mer
Wilson
Tabriz
Persix
New Jersey
United States
Church Street
RD. Wilken
Howard
Eleanor
Barah
Annie Wivabeth
Jane
Dutia
Princeton
Tone D
Annie Rhea, Jr
Robert G
A. W. Wilson
Sarah G
Anna G
Gladys M
Mila May
Salisburg
Andrew
Gico
John H
Town
Alfred H. Barr
Alfred H., de
Detroit
Iriah
Fr. W. Wilson
Margaret P
John
J. Dick Wilson
Dane
Mary Agnus Wilson
Wilson Home
This
Smicksburg
West Mahoning
Coleman's Park
West Mahoning Township
Indiana County
Jefferson
Armatrong
Four Mahonings
Teapst
Buffalo, Rochester & Wititsburg
Armstrong Counties
Dubons
Reynoldsville
Balls Creek
Punxsutayney
Butler
Kittanning
Shilo Miller
Tius Binicksburg Litheran
M. J. Sloppy
M, i. Eliared
New Kensington
Sleppy
America
Layerty
Homer City
Tressler
Rural Valley
James St. Clair
Creekside
St. Clair
Ley, Burns
Hamar City
John M. St. Clair
Dunxenstawney
Alex. McCine
Blaellick
A. Bunyan
Dumas St. Clair
Montgomery Township
Robert Conner
John Burtlebaugh
Charles Gelilith
Guisemore
Grillth
Grilli
Mred Johns
Garfiold
Hadie Hudson
Kile Campbell
Verona
Albert Jacoby
John Wray
Wiliam Sprankle
Traila City
Clark Sprankle
Harry Sprankle
Muggle Sprankle
Auntee Sprankle
Huffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company
Goodyears
South Mahoning Township
Cowanshannock Township
Armstrong County
Goodyear Tract
Yatesboro
Kellysburg
Goodyear
Mahoning Township
Cowanshannock
Buffalo, Rochester &Pittsburg Company
Willet
Plum Creek
5. M. Melenry
Washington Township
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Company
T.A. Gilbert Han
Craighant
J. N. Wider
Armagh
Mailder
Mr. Gilbert
J. C. McMillan
Waterstreet
First United Presbyterian Church
Habbath
J. Day Brownlea
J. 3. Work
Knoxville (Tennessee) Mission College
Work
Margaret Work
Bork
Driday Avening
Pittsburg
Neederick
Greenaburg
Matthias Colesman
Philadelphia
Samuel Hammers
Ann
Avalon
D. He
Sloan and
Tilece
Mare Curry
Joseph Clements
North Sixth Street
Alphond Johnston Baugh
Oak Grove
KK. Jorgas
West Church Shock
W. AG. Smith
Hear Town
Elizabeth Smith
Visied Frignda
Gettysburg
Lyman Martin
Near Town
Ada Martin
Covode
Charles Lockard
John Michael
Venn Run
Lawrence Fouts
J. A. Brown
East Church Street
Three Barns Burned In Indiana County Fires Claim Livestock And Crops
Three barns and their contents were destroyed in Indiana County last week as fires swept Dixonville Mast Mahoning Township and near Loop. Harry Longwill lost a large barn with mules, a colt, 600 bushels oats and 50 bushels wheat along with hay and machinery. Robert Clyde’s barn near Marion Center burned with crops and machinery. Alexander McDonald’s barn near Loop burned during a storm, with pigs and chickens perishing. The origin of all fires was unknown and losses totaled about 2,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Harry Longwill
Dixonville
Robert Clyde
Taro Miles
Marion Center
Mast Mahoning Township
Alexander McDonald
Loop
Death notices and obituaries from Cone naugh and nearby towns
Dr James Moore Millar died Wednesday at his home in Conemaugh after a long career serving West Virginia and Pennsylvania communities. Survived by a wife Barbara and seven children, service held at the Methodist Episcopal church in Conemaugh with burial in Bolivar. Edward Buel listed among local residents who died of dysentery. Ellen Crofitt Chovett and other local residents mourned. several Indiana County physicians announced by the State Board of Medical Examiners following annual exams in June, including Ham mers and Charkas B Link, James G Higer, I Mannel Meendy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Moore Millar
Conenough
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
United Presbyterian
Methodist Episcopal Chirch
Targe
Barbara d
Navy
Intincy
Thomas Gilpin
B.C. Seaton
Bolivar
J. W. Miller
Derry
D. Pol Saunders
Pittgbury
Janel
A. D. Miller
Conemaigh
Methodist Hpracapal Shurch
Conemaugh
Sanuel Guy Snowden
Bolivar Cemetery
State Board of Medianes
Pennsylvania Skate Board of Niddioetal
Indiana Comby Boys
Hay Aredius
Hammers
Charkas B. Link
Town
James G. Higher
South Mahoning
Atueles
Marian Center
I Mannel Meendy
Clon Camphell
Indiana County Exhibition Promises Large Attendance and Mixed Attractions
The 48th annual Indiana County Agricultural Society fair is three weeks away with plans for excursion trains and low rates from surrounding counties. Officials expect crowds from Jefferson Armstrong Westmoreland and Cambria counties, with races, horsemanship by J C Cook Co and displays by local exhibitors. the event also features a county reunion and aims to draw visitors to Tadbangy grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Jefferson, Armstrong
Westmoreland
Cambria
Pennsylvania
Buffalo, Reschaster & Pittsburg
Pibishore
Jefferson County
Clearfield
Daboisy
Indiana County
J.C. Cook Co
Tadbangy
Burials in Pueblo for Galbreath Civil War era educator
J B Campbell and RB Williams, both of Pueblo, brought remains of T Galbreath to Cherrytree for burial after a Denver Rio Grande wreck near Eden, Colo, on August 7 that killed nearly 100. Galbreath, born in Brookville, taught in Cherrytree, moved west in 1890, and had been working in a Pueblo shoe store before his death. He was returning from Colorado Springs when the fatal crash occurred. Campbell, a former county teacher and brother of County Commissioner J A Campbell, accompanied the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Campbell
Heshbon
Williaus
Grisemore
Pueblo
Cole
Cherrytree
T. Gealbreath
Eden
Cols
Presbyterian Enirely
Patehinville
Galbyreath
Brookville
Patelinville
Nyberg
Colo
Publo
Colorado Springs
J. E. Campbell
J.A. Campbell
David Campbell
Blairsville
Galbreath
Campbell
McGregor Named Postmaster at Idlewild Midweek
James Melvogor McGregor of Sixth Street was appointed postmaster, succeeding the late Samuel A. Smith. Stacey Smith remains assistant postmaster, and McGregor, son of ex-Sheriff James McGregor, will take charge in a few days. Idlewild hosts Indiana county business men’s picnic with Blairsville residents in attendance. weather favorable. Two local men from Green and Buffington townships arrested for larceny, to face Squire Crossman. Laura A Feitzhonts named Georgeville teacher at $85 monthly. term begins September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Melvogor
Blairsville
Indiana County
Idlewild
L. N. Buterbaugh
Green Township
D. M. Buterbaugh
Buffington Township
Bary Sowers
Buffington
Squire
A. Crossman
Grace ton Triumphs In Tight 5-4 Baseball Victory
Clarence McCreight led a spleked Graceton team to Grace ton on Saturday for a close 5 to 4 win. Georgeville visiting nine lost 7 to 1 at Bull Creekside. A grand housewarming will be held in Creekside hall Friday night. Additions local laws on Page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence McCreight
Graceton
Bate
Georgeville
Bull
Creekside
Creekside Hall
Personal Brevities Visit Patterns Across Towns
Local society notes list residents and visitors in Pittsburg Tudiana and nearby towns. Names include Janes Taylor W.N. Bilder Mahal Waehoh Lowry Baker Moorhead Wandby Bush Ort Kane Zeigler and many others visiting relatives friends or hosting gatherings across Uniontown Kelleyburg Milroy Dubois Harrisburg and Philadelphia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Taylor
Pittsburg
W.N. Bilder
Arinings
Tudiana
Sutiredy
Miss Mahal Waehoh
Wilkinsburg
John J. Lowry
Punssulevney
Gow
Dawn
Moorhead
Atlantic
Rcs
Marthe Wandby
Pibbsbiy
Kellysburg
Laura Bush
Washington Street
Dolumtown
Mos
David Ort
Dangster
Ninth Street
Hlairsville
Babbath
Olive Agey
Wayne Avomta
Frigods
Io Pillsbury
Koesperb
Z. W. Kane
Mary
Blaventh Steed
Milroy
Grand Eady Campaign Opens in Indiana County Republicans Plan Old Fashioned Rallys
Indiana county Republicans map an old fashioned campaign with brass bands red fire and speeches to open after the county fair. A mass meeting will be held in Indiana with national speakers and train delegations from every precinct. Leaders say the effort aims to unite factions and win a large vote for Justice John J Elkin in the state ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Eady
Red Fire
Mtale
Spaeches
WHI
Neady
Indiana
Aba
A. J. Gilbert
John Pe Kikin
M. CG
Watson
Langham
D. CG
Mark
M. Jack
J. W. Thomas
WS. Daugherty
W.R. Calhoun
George L. Shaffer
A. O. Rankin
Josiah Neal
Eller Peeler
Oa. Crossman
J. M. Marshill
Walter H. Jackson
John A. Scott
Mr. Thompson
Indiana County
John J. Elkin
Supreme Court
Camp Soto Girls Enjoy Two-Week Stay At Soko Camp House
At Camp Soto in Woenter township a group of Indiana visitors, mainly young women, spend two weeks enjoying at home social activities. Chaperoned by Mrs. George Dickia and Mrs. Pour Walker the group participates in dances, meals, and storytelling while wearing light summer outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woenter Township
Indiana
Sanday
Aso
Maidans
Campera
Elizabeth, Hoge
Lawn
Imelen Cunninghamy Lita
Belle Dickio
Linda
Cham Dolwilay
Bertha Baylor
Mdlina Wilson
Hitie Penningston
Town
Margaret Wright
Bellavue
George Dickia
Pour Walker
Marion Center social events and church fundraiser
The young women hosted a Loa Year dance at Simoips's Hotel Friday. A birthday party for Mya Margaret Loughry on North Bixth Street is planned for tomorrow at 7 40 PM. Proceeds benefit the new Presbyterian church. Frank McGregor and Hossie Craig wed at the Methodist parsonage Thursday evening. Dugan Glass Works resumes after summer closure with many orders. John K Moklhoes of Kellyeburg ill with appendicitis. More personals on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
Simoips
Ab Tat Plaed
Mya
Margaret Loughry
North Bixth Street
Yuko
Poung
New Presbyterian Church
Frank McGregor
Jamed McGregor
Church Street
Hossie Craig
Ninth Streat
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
George 8. Holmes
Town
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eferts
Tadinis
Merac the Eakes
Nana Sweeny
Murdock Milton, Woodward
Mins Sweeny
James Sweeny
Indiana Normal
Woodward
Johnstown
Bosse Cunningham
Samuel Cunninghamyot Waybe
Republican League
Indians County Republican League
A. L. Gilbert
Daugherty
James A. Crossman
B. H. Lichteberger
Reading
Sptember
J. A. Crossman
J. Elder Peeler
J. N. Tangham
John A Fisher
A. F. Cooper
Mead
House
Karl Hammers
VUE County
Sakteburn
Wnding
Prom
County
Inus
Samuel Whisen
Ton
Missioh
Marry Longwill
Esther
Goodville
Muckwheat
Woodnest
IR & PS Actell Goon
Vatestare
Kellyshura
Accolia
Kowal Karl
Edwared Buel
North Polit
John Neal
Dilis
Princ Ols Borvott
Dust
Sinieksburg
Rohurk Robinson
Sinehsbaleys Pominetury
Allen Chovett
Ellen Crofitt
Houder
Sia W
Hvad
Blogkliek
Ghraewens
Georga Wy
Mary McConnel
Ab Gracetor
Logal Boys
Ian KI Ayone Lat
Dinig
Thoms Sutton Hall
Neral
Joss M. Hosack
Vicw
Tha Chs. de Dd
D. Waller
Thomas Sutton
County Suant
Thie County
Countier
Brougile
Vietin
Colorado Wreck
Migregor Tie
Stacey Smith Wiltie Ketained
Licniu
Maus
Laura A. Feitzhonts
I. A. Orty
Vandergrift
Pugid Ory
Critoy
Philadelpha
Wildelaw
Sixth Street
Mes. A
UL Sumdex
Ningiva Maly
Dn.y. Gs
Mis dC
Caner
Vol Tonth Street
Thuery AL Bulela
Vandlergritt
Dda
Motori
Grice Lawn
Nis
Lauria Zeigler
Oak Steak
Hee
Manhone Kinghorn
Freeport
Mins
Kate Wylie
Dlatavill
Edward Young
Yoularby
A. O. Tart
Saltburn
Wisble
Shields Sloan
Bawn
Uneng
duoHis
Mars
Misk Annie Wayto
Dubois
Camp Soto
John K. Moklhoes
Kellyeburg
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