Murder Case At Creekside Opens Tough Court Week
The Monday criminal docket features Commonwealth cases including the murder trial of Stanley Burosky for the Creekside death of Joe Cletoskey after a railing incident at a hotel. Prosecution witnesses are in, defense opens. Bergman case ends with costs and a $200 bond to keep the peace. Grand Jury notes needed jail repairs and heating fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creekside
Telford
The
Commonwealth
Frank Ruszello
Effie McLaughlin
Stanley Burosky
Joe Cletoskey
Cletoskey
Adrian
Punxeatawney
Neal
the Commonwealth
John A. Bergman
J. M. Badding
Boise
Birthdays Celebrate Winebrenner and Mack in Robinson
Neighbors and family gathered at William Winebrenner’s Robinson home to honor his 77th birthday with dinner and gifts. In West Wheafield Township Robert D. Mack turned 78, with relatives and friends hosting a joyful day full of baskets of food and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Winebrenner
Robinson
Winebrenner
Robert D. Mack
West Wheafield Township
Mr. Mack
Two Barns Burned In Separate Pennsylvania Fires
Fire destroyed Jacob Kanarr’s barn on East Philadelphia Street Saturday afternoon, with $200 loss and $100 insurance. A horse and buggy inside were saved. North’s bank barn in East Mahoning township burned Thursday morning, with losses around $1,500, several horses and cattle rescued, but farm implements, crops, and hay destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kanarr
Philadelphia
John H. North
East Mahoning Township
Burance
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad adds combined service
The Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad Company runs a daily combined freight and passenger train from Panx sutawney to Plumville and return, arriving Panx sutawney in the morning and returning in the afternoon. A future plan envisions a passenger train on the Plumville branch with morning and evening connections at Juneau to the Indiana accommodation on the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company
Panxsutawney
Plumville
Juneau
Indiana
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Old Age Basketball Trio Defeated. Local Friction Injures Worker
A faulty barrel unload at the Clyster Manufacturing plant crushed McHenry’s right hand fingers. In sports, the Old Age basketball team lost 14 to 7 at Homestead. Locals host Conshohocken giants on Christmas Eve at Southside next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyster Manufacturing Company
McHenry
Homestead
Southside
Conshohocken Giants
Farmers Bank Adds Foreign Department with Stephen Kiss
The Farmers Bank announces a new Foreign Department to serve the growing foreign population. Stephen Kiss, formerly of Partners' Deposit National Bank of Pittsburgh, will head the unit and bring seven years in foreign banking plus nine languages. Drafts, letters of credit, and currency exchange will be offered for Europe with deliveries to sender homes or chosen locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Bank
Barmers' Bank
Stephen Kiss
Partners
Deposit National Bank of Pittsburg
Kiss
Europe
Better Roads Discussed by White Township Officials
A White town ship meeting of town council members and supervisors focused on using the new road law to build macadamized roads. The plan, supported by public spirited citizens, envisions state paying six eighths of costs and survey, with the county and township each contributing one eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Township
Court House
Conemaugh
Visitors' Day At The Indiana County Schools
Visitors day showcases practical work at Indiana county schools with a literary program by Prof James F Chapman. Morning recitations lead to afternoon exercises and room programs inviting parents and the public to attend. Sheriff sale items include properties in Cherry Tree Green townships Homer City and more with various buyers. Miss Crissie Cameron, longtime Indiana teacher, moves to Pittsburg Sixteenth Ward Schools. Charles A Nichol buys cattle at Fat Stock Show in Pittsburg. Catholic Total Abstinence Union forms in Blairsville with J C Jeltigon president and Miss Mary Geary secretary. Box social and a town dance planned at Penn Run Presbyterian church events this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
M. Hadden
Cherrytree
Vincent Tonkins
W. J
Kraul Buterbaugh
Green ‘Township
Joby
Christina Kigart
Penn Ron Creamery
Penn Run
Simpson
Pred Hank
William
Sarah Zack
Indiana
Crissie Cameron
Town
Third Ward
Pittsburg
Personal Brevities From Town and Nearby
Local notes list visitors and residents in town and region. Vincent Tonkina of Charrytree, A. T. Moorhead in Philadelphia on business, Joseph Wilson of Apollo, and others frequent towns and cities including Pittsburg, Altoona, Indiana, and Punxsutawney. Several relatives travel, attend funerals, or remain for the winter.
Social Euchre Parties Mark Week In East Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs John Hastinga hosted five friends at a bid euchre party Friday and two more guests last evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Douglass hosted forty friends Friday and a hundred guests Tuesday at progressive euchre. Mrs Kate Kuhn visiting East Oak Street hosts twenty seven neighbors Monday, who called unannounced and enjoyed light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John &. Hastinga
First Check for a Good Causa
National news notes report a bank check drawn on Citizen’s National Bank in favor of Industrial Home for Girls. Other items note leadership changes at New York Life, a fatal train wreck near Rock Springs, and a shooting death in Bedford, Indiana involving Lemuel Lynch and Benjamin Rhoades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen's National Bank
Industrial Home
J. M. Stewart & Co
New York Dee
Evenig Biways Nut
Dela A. McCail
George W. Perkinas
New York Lite Lasi
Omaha
Neb
Cnn
Rock Springs
Wyo
Bedford
Iad
Lemuel Lynch
Morgantown
N. Y
Benjamin Rhoades
Rhoades
Lynch
Missing Vandergrift boy prompts search for 13 year old
In Vandergrift Pennsylvania on December 12 13 year old Ray Bieghley son of B J Bieghley disappeared while en route to the Vandergrift bank with a debt of 312 dollars. In Chicago on December 11 a wheat market report notes visible supply declines and modest strength with May wheat at 9 44 89 corn at 4 45 and oats at 32 7 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandergrifts
Ray Bieghley
B. J. Bieghley
Vandergrift Heights
Vandergrift Bank
Chicago
United States
A Fall Costs a Life at Heilwood Power House
James Yokum, a 21 year old carpenter, fell 20 feet from a scaffold over boilers at Heilwood, striking a steam pipe. He died next morning from fatal injuries and a fractured left leg. Remains were sent to Nantyglo, Cambria county, for interment. The clouded report notes no witness to the accident and colleagues summoned after he regained consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heilwood
James Yokum
R. W. McHenry
Hellwood
Nanty-glo
Cambria County
Belisardi 28, Blairsville Woman Dies At Home
Mrs Mariana Belisardi MBH of Blairsville died at her brother Peter Madoni's home on Sunday aged 28. Itineral services were held Monday morning and interment followed at St Simon and Jude's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MBH
Maimana Belisardi
Mariana Belisardi
Blairsville
Peter Madoni
Norning
Vocal Institute program at Rhodes schoolhouse on Saturday
The Vocal Institute presents a program at the Rhodes schoolhouse Pine township on Saturday December 1 with speakers William Reaver Kate Wallace Mayme Bhroekengoat and June Pattison. Topics include The Best Method of Training Children in Hubris of Self Control Language and Formal Steps of Instruction led by A B Roser Vernie Roser William Beaver Walter Gibson Knute Wallace Zelma Hull and Professors Barr Karp and Rayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best Institute
Rhodes
Pine Township
Andress
Yernie Roxat
William Reaver
Kate Wallace
Mayme Bhroekengoat
June Pattison
A. BK. Roser
Vernie Roser
William Beaver
Walter Gibson
Real estate transfers in Indiana and周 surrounding towns
Real estate transfers list many buyer seller pairs across Green Conemaugh Armstrong Indiana Pine and surrounding counties. Notable entries include J.M. Stewart Co to Citizen's National Bank Indiana for 7 000, Cunnington 180 acres to Learn for 828 62, Susan Learn multiple parcels to various buyers, and McClain 208 acres to Shultz for 1 250. The record details acres, lot numbers and monetary values for transfers from multiple individuals and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Wry
Winlesville
Tho
Mary
France
David Fl. Potts
South Mahoning
Dr. Raunt
Himer KE
Carney
White
Jefferson & Clearfield Coal Co
M. M. Will
Burrell
Price McKinney
W. Hi. Lawrence
W. F. Hildebrand
Weir
Hildebrand
Joseph Barbus
John Dunlap
Conemaugh
Thomas A. Switver
Mary Elbel
Banks
Charlies W. Elbel
Joseph Mack
John Waterson
W.A. Nichol
Green
Howard Meekins
WF. Clark, Jr
West Wheatfield
Mary J. Clark
Indiana
Citizen's National Bank of Indiana
A.W. Bush
J. Ti
Bash
Jacob I. Lowman
Grant
M. W. Lowman
John N. Kunkle
James Blystone
Porter Rinports
Cherrytree
George
Amileo Regetuito
Bouth Mahoning
Conrai Enreco
KR. HW. Cunnington
Young
J. R. Learn
First National Bank of Indiana
Armatrong
Susan Js. Learn
Susan HH. Learn
Armstrong
R. Hh. Cunnington
Susan 2. Learn
C. G. Taney
James A. McClain
Pine
George C. Shultz
Oy Jacob Wettling
Agnes J. Bath
Mary KE. Ross
Burlington
N.D. Altimus
John R. Roberts
John G. Roberts
John W. Neal
A. B. Woodward
C. M. McEwen
Clark Little
W. M. Caldwell
John R
D. M. Caldwell
Grace Barr
D. B.taylor
1. B. Taylor
Josiah Neal
Blairsville
Catherine A. Evans
Campbell-Bannerman Leads New British Ministry Cabinet
London announces the new British ministry with Campbell-Bannerman as prime minister and first lord of the treasury. Key figures include Asquith at the exchequer, Grey at foreign affairs, Haldane war secretary, Morley India, Lloyd George trade, Birrell education, and Crewe as lord president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Treasury
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Axchequer
Herbert Henry Asquith
Herbert John Gladstone
Sir Edward Grey
the Earl of Elgin
Richard Burdon Haldane
India
John Morley
Ford
Augustine Birrell
Duchy of Lancaster
Henry Hartlay Fowler
Lord Leutenant of
Treland
Earl of Aberdean
Samel Walker
Canmissioyer
Lewis Veron Harcourt
Henry Camphall-Bannerman
Go'c'oel
Edward
Committee Seeks Punishment for Ryan
New York December 9 a legislative committee investigating life insurance conditions plans to urge District Attorney Willard T Jerome to file proceedings against Thomas I Ryan leader and majority stockholder of Equitable Life Assurance Society for refusing to answer committee questions. Washington December 9 Miss Alice Roosevelt's Orient souvenirs placed in her possession after arrival weeks ago and examination. A messenger from the White House paid duties and a large express shipment brought 27 boxes to the White House. Hunters to Be His Guests J N Stewart will banquet the Indians Bear Club at the Eagle Cod Hotel Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
New York
Ufa
Willan T. Jerome
Thomas I Ryan
Equitable Life Assurance Sociors
Alice
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
Orient
White House
J. N. Stewart
The
Indians Bear Club
Egat Kod Hotel
Local notices and incidents from Punxsutawney week
Dr Kammerer attends Miss Maury Stear operation in Punxsutawney while J L Stear John Kesler and J W Stitoler serve as court jurors. Local visits include Moorhead Indiana W Condron Miss Beatty Apollo and Mrs Cox Elderton. Community events note Lutheran surprise for Rev Langanecker and a reformed Cornet Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emiorabus
Kammerer
Maury Stear
Punxsutawney
J.L. Stear
John Kesler
J. W. Stitoler
Court
Moorhead
Indiana
W. Condron
Edward Linas
Dayton
Maria. Robinson
Albert, Elkin
Grace
John Ntkin
Willet
Taylor Stuteletts
Angus Stear
Glen Campbell
New Town
A. G. Brewer
Down
Oribia
Plumville
OG. K. Stiteler
John Crawford
Dr. Stear
A. RK. Langanecker
Hilo
J. J. Hackett
Longuenecker
Jlumyvelbe
Jay Shields
Jacksonville
Norma
Dr. Bowser
Johnstown
Wadding
Mt. Pleasant
M. i
Chas Zimmarman
Sherecongost
Adill
Bennington typewriter company eyes Indiana plant
Promoters led by J W Henley of Dayton O seek local subscriptions to raise 60000 locally with 6000 already pledged. The plan includes a staged payment schedule tied to construction milestones with all subscribers becoming stockholders. A Board of Trade meeting may reconvene to discuss the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aken
Bennington Typewriter Company
Indiana
J. W. Henley
Dayton
Board of Trade
Weddings of a Wheik and Smith in Derry Station
Harry C. Dilts of Wilkinsburg married Elsie P. Smith at the bride's home in Derry Station in a ceremony led by Rev. Ebenszer Finck of Latrobe. The bride is a noted musician and society figure, with guest Miss A M Gillon teaching at Derry. The couple will live at 820 Wood Street Wilkinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Station
A.M. Gilhon
Shaleta
Derry
Blo Wood Street
Wilkinsburg
Auditors Probe County Desk Bill in Court Hearing
A court hearing reviewed an auditors inquiry into a $600 desk bill from the Pout Construction Company of Marietta. $200 was deemed sufficient. the manufacturer sought $300 more, but the desk was returned after $200 installments were paid. Separately, Attorney James W. Mack and Miss Mabel Waller plan to wed next Wednesday at the Waller home with close family in attendance. The wedding party includes Misses Elizabeth, Margaret, Harriet Waller, Olive Mack, Hand of Brooklyn, and Jean Wally of Wilkesbarre. L. H. VanDusen will officiate. After their marriage, the couple will reside at the McLain Davis residence on South Seventh Street. Also noted: Summer School for Coyade led by Prof. James Chapman and Prof. Emery C. Dodson will hold a 10-week session in Canada starting in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Tonkina
Charrytree
Hunday
A. T. Moorhead
Philadelphia
Joseph ¥. Wilson
Apollo
Indiana
Leslie Beilhart
Pittsburg
W. H. Myers
Near Tannery
B. Oberholm
Markle
Sample Run
H. ©. Winters
Town
Puoxsutawney
Sarah Maller
Maple Street
Altoona
Carolina Bell
Johnstown
Anna Smail
Wayne Avenue
J. Wilso McCartney
North Seventh Street
J. Webster Stiteler
Smicksburg
Burt Keller
West Chestnut Street
Statesvile
N.C
W. S. Shaffer
Swallow Falls
Creekside
John E. Gibson
South Tenth Street
Punxsutawney
Butler
Mary Ray
Joe
Water Street
California
Mary Wyman
Mary Roberts
Homer City
D. Y W. Simpson
North Ninth Street
Marchand
U. S
Woolley Peffer
Barnards
Irene Sprankle
Trade City
Emerson Spranke
Clarence Smith
Juneau
Harry Watson
A. P. Watson
Anos Dunham
Moxham
Maud Dunhum
James Watson
Dolingtown
Watson
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Wecouts
Court House
Pout Construction
Madetta
Register and Record O'S
Marietta
Janes W. Mack
Mabel Waller
Waller
Miss Waller
D. J. Waller
Normal School
Elizabeth
Margaret
Harriet Waller
Olive Mack
Miss Hand
Brooklyn
Misa Jean Wallay
Wilkesbarre
L. H. VanDusen
McLain Davis
South Seventh Street
Coyade
James ¥. Chapman
Emery C. Dodson
Smiokaby
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oarying Papkenieres
Momesteuad
NEW Banking Project
Indiana and
Charles A. Nichol
Mr. Nichol
Total Abstatiars
Catholic
Total Abstinence Union
Bluirsville
J. C. Jeltigon
Mary Geary
Institute
Hall
Aharp
Christian Hudeaver Society
Penn Run Presbyterian Church
Ghicago
Saffoll
Vistim
Catherine Connell
Catherine Conner
Jacob
Conner
Beringer
J. C. Conner
D. C. Conner
R. N. McFeaters
Paul Conner
Johustown
Anna Goss
Hillsdale
Mollie Sides
Barnesboro
Flora Breth
Windber
George Conner
H. ©. Conner
Bartow
Fla
Methodist Church
Stiffler
Emma Sutton Byewart
Emma Sutton Steward
Ernest Stewart
East Church Street
Brie
Stewart
Mra
Elizabeth Sutton
D. Blair Sutton
Stra
Second United Presbyterian Church
Crawford
Rey. J. M. Welch
Greenwood Cemetery
Vocal Institute
Byvett
Haddon
Utah
Mary L
Real Estate Tanainits
King Edward
Koksmoyni
John N. Viautlorn
Iikin
Toss Moyne
Lydia Mokeelas
Katz Bros. Haye
New York City
Boat 8
Claud Mogle
Mable Muman
Mollie Ishar
Weatmoreland County
Jackson McMillen
Ambrose
Bert McMillen
George McMilen
Ivalian
Schad Mosuatty
New Century Club
John 8. Hastings
J.telford
J. Day Brownlee
Watson-Dunham
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