Altercation Ends in Death After Prisoner Assault
A Thursday night fight at Whibley between Josiah Neal and Pete Spera escalated when Buttero struck Spera from behind as they moved toward a house. Spera died early Saturday. Buttero fled but was later arrested by deputies from Avonmore County, aiding by Sheriff Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whibley
Mont
Pete Spera
Josiah Neal
Speera
Rénda
Spera
Houss
Thomas
Wyonlin
Pittaburg By
Con
Avonmore
Fragmentary property list items from Indiana records
A readablescraped fragment shows multiple land lots and sums in Indiana, mentioning owners such as G Moorhead, Smith, Wetzell, Pershing, Campbell, Hamilton, Anderson, Buchman, Blatravitte, Blowers, Lightcap, Gaston, Gibgon and places like Indiana. Amounts range around hundreds to thousands of dollars with various parcel indications and acreages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates
R. To-M
Bila Anderson
Buchman
Blowers
Clymer
Bigora
Gaston
West
James T.gibgon
Century Club Midwinter Meeting At Home Of JHM Lowry
The Century Club held a midwinter meeting at the home of JHM Lowry on Monday attended by about thirty members. Reports from committees were read and discussed relating to the club’s banquet scheduled for February 18. The program committee for the coming year was elected, and the next meeting was set for February 4 with Hon. John S. Fisher expected to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher-Will
Lowry
Mipa Preston
Atlanta
Nuredey
Ue Srew
Dembere
J. Day
Brownlee
Mise Finda
Stewart
Ringingerica
John
Fisher
Quy
Normal Conservatory Lecture This Week at Bryan
Unclear OCR text outlines a lecture at Bryan University, directed by Prof Hamlin Ey Cogswell. It mentions a sale and references the Normal Conservatory and public events this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ublic
Roek
Hamlin Ey Cogswell
Waleal Treat
iryan-Fo
Bryan
eMareh
Republicans Name Borough and Ward Officers in Tadlain
Republicans of Tadlain borough held suppression meetings at various houses on Saturday evening. Nominations for borough and ward offices will be held next Saturday afternoon from 3:20 to 5:00 at election houses. Listed candidates include First ward School Director Jo Hastings and council members I Young B F Findley H R Umburn, with Judge W oc Kuhne and Inspector A W Swans. Second ward School Director Samuels Cunningham Cornell Ira A Myers. Third ward School Director BD M Lockard B H Dickie, Council Shaffer J M Imbrie, Judge H R Livingston, Inspector Wallace Chapman J R Henderson. Fourth ward School Director Oliver GC Wry 12 WW Trustt, Council GA Conrath J M Wachob, Inspector A B Longwill, and local officers Willis Wilson Treasurer John B Taylor B Sloan Tax Collector J T Boucher High Constable Findley Barr George Martin, Auditors Thomas eeler James Manners HG Sesveney J L Peterman 8 S Cy Tews LE BH Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadlain
Oleston
Aukgésted
Jo ‘Hastings
Yedte
I.young
B.F. Findley
H. R. Umburn
W. Oc. Kuhne
A W Swans
Samuels Cunningham
Cornell
Ira A. Myers
A.T. Taylor
B. Manners
M. Lockard
B.’H. Dickie
Shaffer
M. Imbrie
H. R.* Livingston
Wallace’ Chapman
J. R. Henderson
Oliver
Wry
Conrath
Judzo
J. M. Wachob
A.B. Longwill
Horough—Bureness
Ards
Willis Wilson
John B. ‘Taylor
Sloan
J. T. Boucher
Findley Barr
George
Martin
Thomas
Eeler
James Manners
Sesveney
J. L. Peterman
Cy Tews
LE ‘Bh
Anderson
Tragedy in Campbellsp Mills as brother kills brother
A Campbellp Mills boy died Saturday night when older brother William discharged a revolver during a kitchen cleanup. Murray Lively, 16, was shot in the breast and died en route to home. The family, longtime residents, previously lived near the Central Hotel. The incident ends inquiries as coroner James conducted inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacklick
William
Charles Lively
Campbellp ‘Mills
Wiliam
Murray
Unger Son
James
Gandfather
Central Hotel
Dentist Dr Cameron to take six week dental course in Philadelphia
Dr C J Cameron a Cherry Tree dentist with 24 years practice leaves next Monday for Philadelphia for six weeks at Dr Peeps Post Graduate Dental College. He will return better equipped to serve patients. Chestnut Street property sold to William Liggett, former Ada Northern University teacher now studying law with Cunningham and Pieher. Liggett and family occupy their new home. Hanry Geanler Motsown named captain of the team for the coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Cameron
Cherry Tree
Philadelphia
Peeps
Dental College
Cameron
Chestnut
Lold
Meade ‘Marehall
William Klingensmith
Wiliam . Liggett
Ohio
Northern
University At
A. B. King and Wife
North Ninth Street
H. B. Club
J. G. Alligon
Vandercrift
Paul Orr
Arthur Hecker
Pittsburg
Grube
Punxsutawney
Tuesaday
Weat
Philadelphia Street
Primrose
Washington County
Edward ‘Forrest
Iowa
Smith Forrest
Hald, Olda
DA. Cunningham
Wayne Avenue
W.B. Ansley
Salinburg
Misa Laura Ansley
Water Street
George Widdoween
Shelton
Neb
Niagara
John Houk
Pindley Barr
William J. Adair
Joseph B. Adair
Town
Misa Jennie
Geo
Johnstown
J. Murray Thompson
Hellwood
Ty Pattison
J. W. Hill
L. Pattison Co
Cincinnati
Baldwin Plane Works
Instrumenta
Patellaon
Indiana Motor Car
Buick Autormobile Co
Atae
Indiana
Buick
Tadigna Company
County Tax Hearings Delayed by New Assessments
Local officials postponed talks on mercantile tax adjustments after a winter canvas, with estimates due in about two months. Patterson of Saltbure was the town caller on Thursday, while attendance and turnout remain uncertain across establishments affected by the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee
Greamery’s Good Year Ends With Solid Dividends
The Riders Ridge Creamery Company closed another prosperous year with an annual stockholders meeting. About 24,000 pounds of butter were manufactured and sold mainly in Pittsburg at an average of 29 1/2 cents per pound. The company paid 200 percent in dividends over fourteen years, though no dividend was declared for this year until later. Directors elected include HE Henderson, John Baker, J B Ewing, James Patterson and I F Hood. Henderson became president and treasurer, Hood secretary and manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riders Ridge
Hiders Ridge
Pittsburg
HE Henderson
John Baker
J. 8. Ewing
James Patterson
I F. Hood
J H. Henderson
J H. Hood
Samuel’ H. Snyder
David J. Price
Clymer
D. W. Krytzer
Richmond
F. D. Glover
B. Hood
Dtders Ridge
Wesley
Frank Keener
Bouth Seveink Street
Pittspore
C. George
Young Township
Nona Creps
Town
Keesport
Clark
Glent Campbell
Taylor North
Punxautawney
Indiang
W. B. Wagner
Paul Sloan
Ifsfant
Prank
Sloan
James I. Henderson
South Tenth
Strait
Robinson
This County
Swank
Marion Davie
Chestnut Stream
H. M. Hetrick
South Seventh
State of Washington
M. M
David
Reynoldsville
Althea Davis
H. Moore
Moora Hotel
Gua H. Taylor
West Church Street
Nelson Phillips
Cowbellsville
W. Stewart Lawrence
J. D. Cramer
8. B. Davis
Blacklick Township
Anna Simpson
Punxsutawney
Laura Allison
North Ninth Street
JL Collins Graham
H. Q. Graham
South Sixth Street
Harry Kimmell
Navy
J. L. Vain
Bolivar
Westmoreland County Funeral Directors’ Asociation
Great Railroad Will Be Started This Year
Joseph Ramsay, former Wabash president, claims New York Chicago Air Line work will start this year. Route would pass Indiana and Armstrong to Butler and reach the Susquehanna. British backers, funds arranged, line 66 miles shorter Pittsburg to New York and 198 miles shorter than current routes. Low-grade double-track with electric locomotives, estimate three years to build. Incorporation at $1,000,000. ties to Indiana Clearfield Eastern, Allentown Tamaqua Ashlandland, Brush Creek & Crow's Run. Counties: Lawrence, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong, Indiana, Clearfield, Center, Snyder, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Lehigh, Northampton. Also rumor of 600 acres near Shelocta for a union classification yard. Prior Pittsburg Northwestern plan eyed four lines to use yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Ramsay
New York-Chicago Air Line
Pitsburg
Joseph Ramsau
Wabash Railroad
York-Chicago Air Line Railroad
Indiana
Armatrong County
Butles
Susquehanna River
Ram‘sey
New ‘York, Pittsburg
Chicago Air Line
Pittsburg
New York
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Indiana, Clearfield & Eastern
Allentown
Tamaqua & Ashbeland
Brush Creek
Crow's Run
Lawrence
Beaver
Allagheny
Armstrong
Clearfield
Center
Snyder
Northumberland
Schuylkill
Lehigh
Northampton
Crooked Creek
Plumerdek
F. Warner
Shelocton
Union
Pitsburg & Northwestern Railroad Company
Shelocta
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Erie
Buffalo & Susquehanna
Uise
Pie Social and Ladies Invite at Cherryhill Township
A pie social event will be held at the McGaughey actionl in Cherryhill township next Friday evening. All are invited with ladies asked to bring dies and gentlemen thely pocks thqake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGaughey Actionl
Cherryhill Township
Oreekajde Fans Take Another Win at Bagamore Club
A Saturday evening game at Blumvile saw the powerful Oreekajde team extend their streak with a decisive win over Bagamore. Key players led scoring, while the crowd cheered the hosts’ strong defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreekajde
T the Gravill
Peter Collins Pioneer Railroad Contractor Dies in Bellefonte
Peter Collins long known as a Pennsylvania railroad contractor died in Bellefonte at 78. He helped build the main line of the Pennsylvania railroad and the Indiana Branch and led a Brazilian expedition in 1877 to build a road from the falls of the Madorra river to San Antonio. Survivors and pallbearers at Summit near Creston accompanied his burial. The report also notes other related deaths and the fates of expedition members and local residents, with details on survivors and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Collins
Pennsylvania
Bellefonte
Mr. Collins
Pennylvania
Indiana
Brazil
Madorra River
San Antonio
Summit
Creston
Thomas
Metropolia
Norfolk
J. D. Ferguson
W. H. Bilis
Joseph Price Tilldebrand
Jacob Hunter
Martin Hassing
Opposed Coal Tax Faces Mixed Legislative Appeal
Philadelphia Press surveys lawmakers on a proposed tax per ton of coal mined in the state. Of 273 replies, 12 supported a tax, 52 opposed, 169 silent. Key figures cite burdens on bituminous operators, competitive shifts to West Virginia, and existing heavy taxation on coal firms. Governor Stuart denies plans for a coal tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal
Thiale Bitumbinus
Philadelphia
Lawmniers
M. C. Watson
Indlank
Willis Fale
Salznburg
T. M. Kurtz
Punxautawney
John 93
Fisher
Indiana County
West Virginia
Harrisburg
Stuart
Armory Site Planned for Blakeville in Blazing District
The Enterprise reports Blakeville armory for Company D N G F to be built on the William Groft Miller lot, south of the Presbyterian church. The site chosen for its paved street, grade, sewer connection, between two public buildings, and an alley to prevent light loss. Structure to be two or three stories with basement, brick or stone, featuring a large drill hall, reading room, officers’ rooms, gymnasium with up to date apparatus, baths and showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Villa
Enterprise
Pita
William Grofft-Miller
Presbyterian Church
A Pastoral Surprise at Grushvalley Church
Fifty members of the M B church at Grushvalley visited Rev T F P Chilcote and wife at the parsonage, delivering a feast and a substantial purse. The well wishers from Brughgatley and Wbenaburg offered addresses while Hugh Peddicord Ralph Altimus and Mrs Cora Blewart spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Church
Grushvalley
Chilcote
Mr. Chilcote
Hugh Peddicord
Ralph Altimus
Mra
Cora Blewart
Brughgatley
P. J. Chilcote
Wbenaburg
Local Option Bill to Get Impartial Hearing in Committee
Harrisburg Jan 18: The Local Option bill will not go to the Law and Order Committee but will be referred to the Committee on Federal, General, chaired by Mr Moyer of Lebanon. Republican leaders pledge an impartial hearing and full House consideration. RR McMiven of Ambrose was a town caller Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Law and Order
Herstafors
Cox
Tualeiary
Moyer
Lebanon
Thia
McMiven
Ambrose
Third Time on Trial in Blacktick Township Boundary Dispute
Trials continue in Blacklick townships' boundary dispute with multiple cases heard this week. John K. Mike sel sues F. M. Klebler as juries again fail to reach verdict on earlier trials involving Galbreath Bros. & Youngblood and Wilbur B. Ly diek v Galbreath. Several other cases were continued or postponed. George Crookshank, a county inmate with tuberculosis, received release until the first Monday of March term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacktick Township
Blacklick
John K. Mike
F. M. Klebler
Wilbur
Henry Rummell
J. Buterbaugh
Minnia Buterb
Hiram Rhodea
John Laird
George Crookshank
Young Ruffians Stone a Lad in Gastown Eye
A group of six youths attacked Linus Shaffer returning from Dldarton in Gastown, throwing stones that struck his eye and threatened his sight. The assault, described as cowardly, has sparked community anger and a demand for punishment of the assailants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastown
Linus Shaffer
Shaffer
Dldarton
Woodmen banquet and social club notices in small town
The annual Woodmen of the World banquet at Odd Fellows hall drew 46 couples with a supper by Christ Episcopal Church women and dancing to midnight. Out-of-town ministers attended. Also, Flashlight Club entertained with songs games and lunch. Various local social events and a note on a foot injury to John P. St. Clair. A voting-place change in Young township and a new school building nearing completion are mentioned along with a town event calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Odd Fellows' Hall
Christ Episcopal Church
Charles Ebbey
Homer City
John Pittman
Funnelton
Clarence Dehaven
Merle Brilhart
Beatty
Wale Nam Heffelfinger
Derry
Ollie Swank
Dale ‘Street
Flashlight Club
Emma
Alice
Anna
Buchs
Lillian
Mina Coon
Laur Tomb
Dora Adams
Jennie Miller
Mabel Evans
Etheldred Smith
Edna Swank
Jesse Fleming
Maude Spotts
John FP
St. Clair
Wheatfield Township
Bluffs
Department of Agriculture
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Suggkothd
Orton
Campbells Mills
Rother
Will
John’ Miller
Mutual: Life’ Insurance. Company
Wil- Hamaport
Generaltrict
Kelly
Peape T
Apollo
RS Stumpf
California
Stumpf
Sacramento
Misa
Violet'Stumpf
Yodlann Man Ja Appolvica
Harry Geanler
Motsown
Rearon
Hang
Patterson
Saltebure
Wae
Calier Ig Town
Thureday
Elddes Ridge Company
Hixvo
Great Railroad
Michael Stair
Center Township
Dla- Parkwood
Jed, Wells
John J. Wells
Marion Center
Wells
Marlon
B. D. Rochester
Marlon Center
HD. Wells
Plumville
Woodbine
Cal
Milton
A L
Calfornia
Effie Stahl
C. H. Amond
Peon Run
Washington Stahl
Amond
Ogether
G. W. Stahl
Saltsburg
Peter Stahl
F. Stahl
Jacksonville
Rachel C. Harvey
Hr. Grosse
White Township
George C. Harvey
Flist United Presbyterian Church of
Grosee
James G. Hadden
Conemaugh
James W. Hadden
Green Township
O. A. Davis
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
Conemaugh Presbyterian Church
Jacob A. Bagley
Jacob HL. Bagley
Cookport
Barah
Homer
Harold
Mayme
Mary
Myre
M. J
Eating
GK. Huber
McGees Lla
Mya
Clark Cochran
Mié
Charles McGaughey
Charles Mclaughay
West Brownaville
Pennesylvania
Armagh
Abraham Wilson
Stone OY
No. Ly
Andersen Action
House
I. R. Howard
Achoo
Ses
Vini
Clarksburg
Svenp
Honeft
Union Church
Iselin
Barneth
Mavis
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