Crossman Wins Burgess Race in Indiana Boroughs
Republican Squire J. A. Crossman defeated John M. Leech by 113 votes to capture the burgess chair. Republicans swept borough and ward offices with Crossman carrying three of four wards. Democrats backed most of the Republican slate. Detailed ward results list Crossman and Leech leading in four Indiana wards amid a broad GOP victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodinos
Burgess
Squire J. A. Crossman
John M. Leech
Citizens
Grossman
Indiana
J. A. Crosman
Indiana Normal to Build Fireproof Dormitory Next Summer
The Indiana Normal School board adopted Pittsburg architect plans for a new boys dormitory to be built this summer and finished by fall. The brick three story structure will be 130 feet by 40 feet, on the site of the former building, designed to be as fireproof as possible and similar in size to the one destroyed last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal
Indiana Normal School
Pittsburg
Three Carloads Ordered of Enamel Sinks From Clymer
The Clymer Manufacturing Company of town has orders for three carloads of enameled kitchen sinks. One car goes to Philadelphia and two to Pittsburg. The local plant’s enamel work is praised as among the best and plans to begin enamelled bath tubs by spring. The three cars will hold about 2400 sinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Miller Taken to Pittsburg Hospital for Critical Stomach Operation
John M. Miller of South Seventh street was taken to a Pittsburg hospital on Sunday for a critical stomach operation. Dr H W Butterbaugh accompanied him. Mrs Miller was summoned by telegram as her husband could not recover. He underwent the operation the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Miller
South Seventh Street
Pittsburg
HW. B. Butterbaugh
H.C. Christy
Emma Grifith
Wilkinsburg
Isaac Griffth
Chestnut Street
John Hood
Jeannette
J. A. Findley
Church Street
Mr. Hood
Thomas Hood
J. W. Keener
Tacoma
Washington
Johnston Keener
Town
Braddock
J. JD. McCann
Blairyville
Indiana
Marion Center
Gay February Socials At Normal College Lampooned
Pretty Soulyl events marked the shortest month with a Washington’s birthday social in Recreation Hall. Seniors in Colonial gowns danced the lancers. red and green decor brightened the scene as flower girls led the grand march. Washington and cabinet figures were portrayed by students for the faculty in Dr. Waller’s parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Recreation Hall
Lancers
D. J. Waller
George Washington
Berlin Empfield
Harriet Waller
John Adams
Frank Hamill
Nellie G. Smith
Randolph
Edith Buchanan
Margaret Daugherty
Helen Keepers
Laura Wikin
Carolyn Guthrie
New Century Club
Thomas Sutton
Martha
5. W. Guthrie
Ida Wallace
Carrie Taylor
America
John 8. Fisher
Pennsylvania
Our Republic
Ruth Tiffany
Woodmen of the World
Odd Fellows Hall
A. W. Scott
Latrobe
Peeler
Library Hall
Kettering
Griffith Ellis
Church Street
Indiana Lodge
Odd Fellows
Hon Harry White to Entertain Little Tota Tomorrow Evening
Ex-Judge Harry White will entertain public school pupils and town children on Washington's Birthday Thursday at seven in the Court House. Admission is free. A high order company of entertainers is promised, including Julius Cohn, Jos. P. Dunlevy, Dal. Jefferies, Prof. H. Dodd, Earl Lindsey, and Yonne Miller with acts noted as blackface, Irish comedian, bag punching, dog act, and juvenile song and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry White
Washington
Court House
Julius Cohn
Jos
Storeroom Improvements At Philadelphia Street Site
The J. M. Cunningham storeroom on Philadelphia street, occupied by Indiana Candy Works, is receiving a modern plate glass front. E. A. Pennington is making extensive improvements, repainting and repapering interiors, installing new shelves, and the second story tailoring department is being completely remodeled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cunningham
Philadelphia Street
Indiana Candy Works
E. A. Pennington
Coal Block Bought by Pennsylvania Steel Company
Thomas Barnes a major coal operator at Barnesboro sold an extensive coal block spanning about 6000 acres in Green and Pine townships to the Pennsylvania Steel Company. County Surveyor D L Moorhead completed a survey of the tracts. It is unclear when development will start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Varuss
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Thomas Barnes
Barnesboro
Green and Pine Townships
Pennsylvania Steal Company
D, L
Moorhead
Miner Fatally Injured by Pipe Fall in Glen Campbell Shaft
A miner, Thomas White, was struck by a 185 foot metal pipe in a Glen Campbell coal shaft on Wednesday. The pipe entered his body at the last shoulder and protruded below the hips. He was moved to Adrian hospital the next day. Also, the Brushvalley and West Wheatfield joint teachers institute planned for Headbon on March 3 is postponed indefinitely. T. A. Gilbert buys two lots on East Loongi Street from George B. Wilson for 850 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas White
Glen Campbell
Adrian
Teachers Institute
Brushvalley
West Wheatfield
Headbon
T. A. Gilbert
East Loongi Street
George B. Wilson
Court Licenses in Indiana County See 13 Granted and 15 Refused
Judge S J Telford announced a liquor license decision granting 13 of 88 applications, holding 2 and refusing 73. New rules limit bottle sales to hotels and require strict compliance, with licenses for Clawson House and National Hotel at Indiana Borough among the approved, while New American House and several others were refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Telford
Clawson House
North Sixth Street
National Hotel
East Philadelphia Street
William L. Allan
New American House
Indiana
Telford
Personal Brevitises From Indiana Visits and Local Guests
A chain of social notes records visits and callers in Indiana and surrounding towns. Residents include Mrs P Dixon Blairsville Samuel Barrett Punxsutawney and Mrs W Simpson Hamill with various relatives and hosts across local streets and towns.
New factory starts in town with local labor reliance
Indiana's Robinateen Horse Collar Factory on east Philadelphia street begins operation with 75 local workers rising as more hires occur. The two buildings house cutting, sewing, finishing and stuffing rooms for leather collars while the Indiana Tanning Company plant adds 150-hides weekly capacity. Fire protection features include a 10,000 gallon water tank and artesian wells. Officers include C H Robinstoen president Godfrey Marshall VP and W D Robinstoen treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Robinateen
Philadelphia Street
Rollar “Ghaffers
Pittsburg
Prom
Eutting
Indiana Tanning Company
Robinsteen Horne Collar Co
C. H. Robinsteen
Godfrey Marshall
W.d. Robinsteen
B. I. Junker
Tan B. Hasinger
Messrs
New Rural Route for County Opens in Blacklick
The post office department authorizes a free rural mail delivery route from Blacklick, effective Monday April 2. The route runs east north and northeast through Hoshbon Coral and the new town of Josephine. Prothonotary W R Calhoun and family plan an extended western tour via Los Angeles Portland and other major cities, returning by the Canada Pacific route. Bolivar tops the Old Boys 18 to 15 in a rough crowd-pleasing game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Blacklick
Hoshbon
Coral
Josephine
W. R. Calhoun Ands
Far West
Low Arigeles
Cal
California
Portland
Ore
Bolivar
Old Boys
Brick Town Lady
Obituary notices from White township deaths and burials
An aged resident of White township Samuel Lowry died at home after a long illness. Surviving children include John Lowry and Mrs. Margaret Calhoun, with five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral held Monday at Greenwood cemetery. Also Mrs. Mary J. Smith of Martintown dies at 44 with six children and two brothers surviving. Miscellaneous obits follow including Mrs. S. A. Browne of Washington township and Dr. Benjamin F. Tomb of Johnstown, with service details and interments listed. Also notices for Wilse Neal, Virginia Barclay, Hnos Mikesell, Mrs. Josephine Robinson, Florence Kiiner, David West, and other local deaths with survivor details and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowicy
Samuel Lawry
White Township
Lowry
Misa Nancy Gibson
Blacklick Township
Mize Kleming
Center Township
John 3
Margaret J. Calhoun
Parkwood
J. M. Welch
Green-wood Cemetery
Mary J. Smith
Mary J. Stith
Scott Smith
Martintown
Conner
Shirley
Ruth
Alice
Ruby
Edwin
G. ¥. Jones
Johnstown
C. K. Jones
Karnesboro
Ruth Pittman
George Douglass
Dunlo
RK. J. Roberts
The
Presbyterian Church
Jones Cemetery
Mrts
Browne
A. Browne
Washington Township
Blairsville
Sarah Annie Moore
James I
Boston
John K
Clinton, Mo
Kyron PB
Pitcairn
Lewis Fisher
Priteburgs
Lewis Wallace
Willet
Charles I
Archie UL
Whited
Benjamin F. Tomi
Benjamin F. Tomb
Mast Wheatfield Township
Armagh
Brushvalley
Robert Tomb
Washington
Clinton H
Archibald
New Florence
Rev
James
Southern
Pings
N. C
Wilbengal
G. Wilse Neal
Jacksonville
George
Td. Crayon
Avonmore
Clair
Town
Hi. B. Cribbs
Vandergrift
D. M. Anderson
Whealing
W. Va
Edward
Oledo
Watson Bracken
Virginia
Barclay
Virginia B. Barclay
Homer City
J. T. Davis
Beank Barclay
Pittsburg
John Barclay
Apotlso
Rov
Burns
Greenwood
Hnos
Mikesell
Fis
Ilo
Charles
Augustus
Kansas
Dans Kuutanna
Geneter Township
Decouseud
Hia
J. W. Shaffey
Greenwood Eamnetery
Josephine Robinson
William Kiiner
Green Township
Love- Joy
Susquehanna Township
Cambria County
Cookport
David
David West
George Howard
Graceton
Lutheran Chapel
Jamoa Kelly
Local place names and townships listed in OCR
A list of place names and townships read from the scan includes A. R. Copper, Widdowson Hongse, Richmond, Craft townshifr, WELDOVER, M.S. Murray, Holot Brandon, Rossit er, Canoe township, Watt Kintor, Chaumbarsville Hoter, Chambersville, Rayno township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Copper
Widdowson Hongse
Richmond
Craft Townshifr
Weldover
M.S. Murray
Holot Brandon
Rossiter
Canoe Township
Watt Kintor
Chaumbarsville
Hoter
Chambersville
Rayno
Indiana Stands Ready Subscription Total Reached
Indiana plans a trolley line from Indiana to Blairsville with eastern capital, aiming for operation by next September. A public meeting reported 47,000 in subscriptions, with 3,000 more expected, to fund construction and initial line survey. A joint meeting will organize the company and begin right of way and route planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernast
Indiana
Cunningham’s Hall
Tadiana
Indiana Provision Company
Blairsville
Goon
Honor City
Graceton
Coral Blacklick
Clymer
Weddings of a Welk Evans McCrea Brushvalley Celebrations
Clair Evans and Alma McCrea married at the bride’s home by Rev J M Imbrie with a reception at the Evans residence. George Foust wed Catharine Grubbs at Bolivar with a reception. couple to reside in Bolivar. Clarence Northwood from Wheeling and Rae Cooper of Bridgeport wed February 12 at the bride’s home. Harvey Perin and Verne Johnston married in Blairsville then to Sterling Kansas. Charles Shadle and Lizzie Sliffy tie the knot in Homer City with Rev Laverty presiding. Blaine Miller and Mary Rumer married in Shelburne. Joseph Roch and Annie Bartross wed in Blairsville. Woman badly burned fighting a fire on Oak Street. Margaret Zolgier hospitalized after oil explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Evans
Bride
Evans Roundtop Farm
Berushvallay Township
Foust-Grubilla
George M. Foust
Missy Catharine M. Grubbs
Bolivar
W. B. Bergen
William Grubbs
Fred Foust
Reese Hammond Fire Brick Company
Northwood-Cooper
Clarence Northwood
Wheeling
W. Vin
Rae Cooper
Bridgeport
Bbride
Harry Northwood
Perin-Joineton
Harvey C. Perin
Sterling
Kan
Verne A. Johnston
Blairsville
PF. Pershing
Stering
Suadle-Stifey
Charles W. Shadle
Lizzie B. Sliffy
Uomner City
Teo
Laverty
Homer City Methodist Church
Miller-Rameil
Blaine Miller
Mary ML Rumer
Shelveta
Mrnday
W.d. Wilson
Oakland Avenue
Roch Bartruss
Joseph Roch
Misa Annie Bartross
Andrew Pohorenes
Cash Oak Street
Misa Margaret Zolgier
W. D. Gates
New Business Building for Clymer Company in Philadelphia
The Clymer Manufacturing Company will erect a two story building on next Philadelphia street behind their plant. The first floor will be a storeroom and the second finished as a residence. Appleby & Peterson, hardware merchants, will occupy the sutra building with possession promised in June. Ralph Templeton has bought 81 Ankeny’s interest in the Checkered Front grocery store business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer Manufacturing Company
Ones
Philadelphia
Sutra
Appleby & Peterson
Ralph
Templeton
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H. Ht
Umburn
O'Hara
R.C
James F. Gompers
H. P. Griffth
John S. Hastings
Council
R. K. Young
W. G. Bennett
J. Clair Longwill
R.-D
Mont Stevens
R.-C
James Dodds
J. L. Culp
Feef
Sloan
Emma McNeel
J. A. Crossman
D.-C
J. T. Bo
A. T. Taylor
B. Manners
R-O
John W. Stewart
Samuel Cunningham
Ira A. Myers
Mont Stephens
John M
Henry Livingston
J. G. Fleming
A. C. Malcolo
J. D. McKalip
M. Lockard
J.B. Younkins
John Bennett
Armour Mullen
Mont. Stephens
Mospital Tor
Little Tota
J. M. Cunningham and
E. A. Penniorton
Moderna Hausen
Charles McGinley
First Ward
Elmer Manner
Second
Richard ¥. Getty
Getty
Rieside
Timothy van Bell
Heilwood Inn
Pine
Township
Harry P. Schrader
National House
Christ G. Brixner
Blacklick Ton
Wehrum
Bafington
E. B. Hill
Arcadia
Montgomery Township
Sawyer
New Capital
Emil Lipscher
Kerr Avenue
P. M. Reidy
Canes Township
Aul
Union House
Smithport
Barks Township
Milton Hallman
Hotel Hallman
Cherrytree
Creekside
A. de Slines
Diamondville
Cherryhill
Wesley Merriman
Monitor House
Joseph Moore
Pleasant Valley Inn
Lovejoy
Nyburg
Commercial House
Joseph W. Lightner
Dixonville
G. M. Brady
Gipsy Motel
Ipsy
Mahateys
Mumville
Plumville
South Mahoning Township
E. Richardson
Grant Township
P. Dixon
Samuel Barrett
Punxsutawney
W. ©. Simpson
Hamill
C. W. Getty
Paul Harvey
Brnest
Reynoldsville
Friends
W. E. Oakes
William Little
Brushgalley
Harry
Tillie Beatty
Jonnie Hosack
West Lebanon
Karl Coye
Naples
N. Y
N.C. Coye
Ernest
A.V. Harbison
Young Township
William W. Harbison
Shelody
J. A. Bilder
Altoona
J. N. Gilder
T. W. Colkitt
W. L. Colkitt
W. F. Elkin
Lizzie
Mary Weir
Hider
W. B. Elder
Riders Ridge
A. P. Watson
George Fleming
Cockport
Belle Lemison
KR. A. Thompson
Coleman
Madeira
Lester Faulk
Helen
Harry McQuown
William Heilettinger
Derry
Lawrence B. Alter
Will Wilson
Edna
Arley Diven
Martins Ferry
Mamie Conlin
Duquesne
Madge
Charles Burhenn
Peter Garman
Wayna Avenue
Be, Beeson
J. H. Kenney
Florence McQuigg
Indianapolis
Horse Collar Company Omgins Opmralion £Omorrow
Bisckifnk
Ranquel Culp
A. 8. Patton Confectionary
Questics
Ceednd Ie oeHer
Uae
OH. Se ‘Tres Vields Loty
Hambor
Culp
V. Dye
Conamingh
John P. Elkin
Misa Tiaur
Stanley
Mr. Elkin Will
J. M. Hoskinson
New Castle
Nob
Oliver Whison
Eleventh Street
Mr. Hoskinson
Alex. Hastie
Des Moines
R. Ray
West Water Street
United Presbyterian Church
G. C. Prothera
Myx
Hazelet Caldwell
Second Ward
Edward Hamilton
Solace School
Creekvide
Charles W. Getty
Chambornvills
Creekaide
Thomas Rowland
West Mahoning Township
William Risinger
Iorge
First’ United Presbyterian Church
Kiski
MH. J. Chrumenbon
Hamuiml Harris
Samuel Marvels
Blairavilla
Strent Railway
Farniash
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