Political turbulence at Washington taints Taft era
The piece analyzes broad political clashes around President Taft, insurgent Republicans and Democrats in Congress. Pinchot’s clash with the interior department and his firing mark a brief insurgent victory, followed by a move toward a formal congressional inquiry and a restored government peace under Taft.
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Washington
Republican Party
Taft
Congress
United States
Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Secretary of the Interior
Pinchot
Interior Department
House
Senate
Jeph
Dixonville extension eyed by Indiana County Railways
At a stockholders meeting of the Indiana County Railways Company the prospect of building a Dixonville extension, four and a half miles long, was discussed. Treasurer Klingensmith reported the firm covered operating expenses and interest on debt, with the board elected D H Clark as president and a slate of officers named.
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Mxonville
Aftiana County Railways Company
J. A. Klingensmith
Dixonville
D. H. Clark
Benjamin M. Clark
Punxsutawney
George W. Kipp
Towanda
T. Larry Eyre
Cheater
W. F. Elkin
Indiana
B. M. Clark
T. L Byre
Indiana County Street Railways Co
Punxsutawney Spirit
Indiana Railways Company
Jefferson Traction Company
Mahoning Valley Company
Indiana County
Appleby and Peterson Firm Dissolved New Kerr Joins
The hardware business Appleby and Peterson on West Philadelphia Street dissolves with G M Appleby retiring. R V Kerr joins to form Peterson and Kerr Co, previously with Clymer Manufacturing and known in northern county.
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Appleby & Peterson
BR. W. Kerr
G. M. Appleby
O. Peterson
West Philadelphia
Plumville
Indiana
Deaths in Town Remain Noted in Local Notices
Obituary notices report William Alter aged 88 dying at Maple Street after a long illness with survivors in town and elsewhere including Indiana Washington and Pittsburg graveside rites at Oakland Cemetery. Also remembered are Mrs Ione Wyant Rowe 34 of Covode and brothers and sisters across the area with services held in Coyode and Greensburg related to local church figures. Silas Long of Fairview dies at 67 with multiple offspring and services at Oakland Cemetery. Ernest Livingston and Miss Jennie Craig receive appointments and assignments in Greensburg related to the county offices and schools.
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William Alter
Maple Street
Indiana
Mariah, Phillips
Annie Ross
Sarah Akey
Matt, Birch
Joseph Alters
Johnstown
Charles
Frank Alters
State of Washington
J. Day Brownlee
Oakland Cemetery
George Rowe
Ione Rowe
Geo
Grant Rayem
Josephine
W. A. Neal
Harrisburg
D. H. Hoch
Punxautawney
Maine
Coyode
Frickland
Silas Long
Fairview
William Johnston
Clinton Wilhelm
William Long
Pittsburg
Mac Long
Vandergrift
Charles Long
J. W. Derry
Carey
M. B. Church
Ernest Livingston
Town
Commissioners
Jennie Craig
Marion Center
Greensburg
Anna Gallagher
Government Pays Rail Clerks Up To 1200 Annually
Government announces spring examinations for Railway Mail Clerks Custom House Clerks Stenographers Bookkeepers Departmental Clerks and other government positions. Thousands of appointments will be made. Any man or woman over 18 in city or country can receive free information by writing to the Bureau of Instruction 574 Hamlin Building Rochester NY.
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Uncle Sam
Bureau of Instruction
Hamlin Building
Rochester
N. Y
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James Speedy
John Kinter
Home
R. F. Indiana
Farmers Bank Building
Penna
S. C. Weamer
Weamer
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Wallace Dry Goods Company
Larry’s
J. GC. Wallace & Son
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Vogel Bros
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S. C. Streams
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Prouriss
World
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Ohio Farmer
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