Local court actions outline murder conviction and sentences
The court reported Harry Shutter found guilty of murder in the first degree and fined $100, with other defendants totaling sentences for gas with intent to sell, and disorderly conduct. Rev R E McClure vs state of Martha Sloan eyed for specific performance. Numerous motions heard. next session set for Tuesday at 8 30 pm. Indiana County association meeting notes July vacation dates and picnic cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shutter
Iegend
Elford
Thank
Rainer
Blairsville
Ponthentiary
Gaston
Frank Flemingdon
Murphy is Dead in County Boys’ Case
A fragmented report notes a death in the county involving a boy and mentions a will and temperance. The readable text references a generous action and an implied testamentary matter, but details are sparse.
Operation at Chestnut Grove Park Planned For Day
Readable fragments describe Houge at 7:00 AM and hourly trips throughout the day. Chestnut Grove park in town plans amusements with a 6 cent charge, and mentions Ernest in connection with the event.
Meetings planned for farmers institutes at regional sites
The Depart of Agriculture will sponsor two-day meetings at Rockside Kellyburg and other towns. Details are sparse as dates are not yet set, but occurrences are expected in the coming month. A Brush church rep will be contacted. baskets and a harvest spread were noted at a prior gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Depart of Agriculture
Indiana Fourth of July Celebrations In Several Towns
Festivities unfold in RovHTH Howler' s City and surrounding areas with parades, games, races, and fireworks. Ho rane City hosts a parade at 8 00 followed by a ball game between Homer City and Liveeshore and a 100 yard dash and other events until 8 30. Sheloca and Niderton play ball at 10 00, with additional races and entertainment through the day. Lovejoy hosts a basket picnic style celebration July Fourth and Fifth with dancing and skating at the new rink. The Glorious Twelve Euchre Club plans a gathering at Plum and Crooked creeks camp. Marlon Den travels to Hellwood tomorrow for base ball, and a state constabulary detail will maintain order across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Homer City
Liveeshore
Tencia
Otter
Itil
State Constabulary
Horane City
Toller
Lovejoy
Crooked Creeks
Marlon den
Wale
Hellwood
Omorrow
Property Owners Pave Seventh Street With Local Loan
Property owners on South Seventh Street between Church and Wayne Avenue plan paving this summer. A petition signed by residents requests immediate council action via a borough loan at four percent to cover the town’s share, with others funding their portion. Philadelphia Street paving between Sixth and Seventh Streets was completed yesterday, and paving will begin on Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venth
Pavel
Church
Wayne Avenue
Seventh ‘Street
Philadelphia
Church Street
New School House Proposal Faces Voters in Indiana
Indiana residents vote on increasing school district indebtedness by seventy five thousand dollars for a modern two story building east of the West Ward school. Plan includes a twelve foot basement boiler room storage and offices. Work to begin in fall with a target occupancy in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
West Ward
Slaters Mot Ot Holidayabare Reunion
Slaters Mot ot Holidayabare, ADeanant reunion of four slaters wan neld mab week when Bra J Ry Roberts of Aocer City Familla Duncan of Vintondale and a yh dona Tea 0 baie gathered at Ae the oeme of thel ge ot Fall dayabane. The' devasion proved mot e playab eta the women who were to gainer for the Grat-time. Jo several y h Cutld Breaks Roth vee enti a tance 0 12 teats which bo 6 oh dining play in crates ee tie Charl the ae on Ghee alt. Wale 4 both the weld fo ame ees sle et sh tenstueee and te you spavieut leetlog along.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bra J
Ry Roberts
Aocer City
Familla Duncan
Vintondale
Dayabane
County Awards County Home Contract To DuBois Firm
County commissioners awarded the County Home building contract to A. D. Orner Architectural Wood Working Co. of DuBois for 221800, with seven other bids reviewed. The project, to rise within a year, includes laundry, ventilation, elevators, a bake oven, a power plant, and modern electric and fireproof features, using Batts Creek red brick and Hummelstown brown stone, housing up to 250 people and a superintendent’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naw County
A. D. Orner'Architectual ‘Wood Working Company
DuBois
John S. Hastings
Town
H. C. Park
John
M. Leech
Indiacn Lumber & Buy
Ny &E
Emi Ithe
Bob Shather
Batts “Creek
Hummelstown
Indiana Normal Board Re-Elects Faculty at Ligonier
The Indiana Normal School board on Friday re elected a large list of teachers including Miss Jove A. Leonted Miss Charlotte Barton Dr and Mrs Walter Mitchell and many others. New appointments include H R Shepherd head of Manual Training Prof Albert Graham Robert Clark new Pedagogy professor and Estella V Sherril to teach German and French. The estate of Pat er Learn in Green township is divided among his sons with widow Lacinda to receive one third of all estate during her lifetime and care for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary New
Ulg
Indiana Normal
Jove A. Leonted
Charlotte Barton
Mra
Walter Mitchell
M. D. Gordon
Td M. Taylor
Joseph N. Hickman
Edon. H. Penla
Jago R. Mcfilbanoy
Willam J. Jack
Rosing B. Weaver
Robert Clark
Mabel
J. Fehmer
Alita W. Crane
Mina Beardsley
Vincent
Estella
V. Sherril
Sullvange
Margaret OC. Davis
Mra. Hubbard
M. A. Grove
Lowrey
Edba D. Smith
Lowry
Albach Heckel
Idith Chesebaugh
John M. Pierce
Thomas Hill
John James
C.kemar Sutton
R. “Glemaer
Patér
Learn
Green Township
Hig Son
Israel
Hig
William
Green
Jacob Biterbaugh
Uriah
Elias Learn
Elias
Ané Uriah
Uriah Learn
Alexandria
Susanna’ Elwood
Hyb-McUulough
Olle Henry
Woman’s bequest fulfilled for church mission
Mrs Baral J Taylor of R C Taylortown died years ago. Her will requested $400 be paid to Rev William S Owens former pastor of the First United Presbyterian Church of Indian for Home Mission work. Dr Owens accepted the gift and recently requested the funds be sent to purchase a labor church in a new Pacific Grove mission near Montary California. A draft was sent Friday completing Mrs Taylor’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baral J. Tayron Low
R. C. Taylor
Mra. Taylor
Pacis Grove
Montarsy
California
Owens
Taylor
Local National Guard officers elected and property sale noted
Harry W. Yee was elected captain of Company B Birth Regiment N G P in Altoona. Richa W. Watton, first lieutenant, was promoted to regimental quartermaster with captain rank. An election to fill Co B vacancies will occur soon and Lowla A. Wheeler is a captain candidate. Reventh Street property sold by Homer Bartlebaugh to Me Parga Watson for 2800 with possession next October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Yee
Altoona
Richa W. Watton
D.M. Caldwell
Ogldell
Watson
Co. B
Lowla A. Wheeleri
Mentenanta
Reventh Street
Homer Bartlebaugh
South Povaat Abreat
Parga Watson
Towa
Canalderac
Permanent teaching certificates awarded to 24 county teachers
Examinations for teachers permanent certificates were held in the Third ward School building with Miss Mary McCormick Mr Charles Ray and C A Campbell in charge. A class of 24 teachers passed. D P Miller added credits after previously passing. Names and addresses of recipients include Rebecca Archibald Glen Campbell Evelyn Braughler Indiana Verne Braughler Rochester Mills J R Campbell Brushvalley Mantle Chambers Prada Chey GC G Clark Clyde Alex Dick Brushvalley William M Dodson Smicksburg RK L Nourlek Rochester Mills B W H rein Arondia Nattle Bitzgerald Livermore Mona Griffith Marion Center Tillie McCrea Bruh g valley Ernest McLaughlin Shelovta Florence Meanor Marton Center Ira Nippes Blacklick Eliza Pollock Manhattan Zella Rumbaugh Homer City Wiona Sutter Covode Edwin L Snyder Covode Lula Simpson Pena Run C D Swan Chamberaville Jeanle Trusal Greekside H B Douglass Marton Canter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
Mary McCormick
Blairsville
Charles Ray
Saltsburg
C. A. Campbell
Armaghur
D. P. Miller
Rebecca Archibald
Glen
Council hears street paving plans and wall work
At a regular council meeting the board received a petition to asphalt Italia street between Fifth and Sixth streets but took no action. They discussed Water street cone retaining wall work to prepare for paving under borough engineer supervision and reviewed a proposed paving payment schedule and related financial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Hos
iBeggetven
Mare
Philadelphia
Conerete
Water Street
Belo Lot'ag
la Grant
Etrest
Indiana County Personalities in Pittsburg Visit Notes
A long list of local residents and visitors is recorded, noting individuals from Indiana County such as Robert Bates visiting friends in Pittsburg, Miss Wyle McCay traveling to Omar City, and Dr J Bert Bell spending the week near Smickburg. Numerous other names and towns— Blairsville, Blairsville, Johnstown, Harrisburg, and Mt....—appear as towns visited or hometowns of travelers and guests over a recent week, reflecting a bustling social map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bates
Boventh Street
Pittsburg
Weat Newton
J. O. Adair
Church 'Sbreet
Robart Lowry
Pear Rochester Mills
Felday
Blairaville
Mollie
al Smith
Pittabute
J. Bert Bell
Harrisburg
Smickaburg
John F. St. Clair
Niles and Struthers
B. G. Vogle
Con. Paul
Dobsrueck-Murphy
Derry
D. A. Cunningham
Beas
Biome
Riday
J. CO. Leadure
Green Township
Harvey Kinter
Belle Allison
Philadelphia
Ti -B. McKee
Meade
Indiana R. B.D
Frank Binsthwait
1St National Bank of
Cherrytree
Indiana
Thad &, Bush
Butler
W. D. Bush
Washington Street
Kellar Harris
Robin Youngblood
Town
Charles McGinley
Cargopolis
Charles G. Shields
Shields
Wilson Shields
Colling Graham
H. Q. Graham
John McGregor
Oncoola
Misa Mary McCormick
Blairsville
Hee Aigter
W. R. Calhoun
South Tenth Strait
Warry White
Bedford Springs
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
Charles Browning
Pittaburg
O. M. Wilden
Downth Eleventh Street
Mayme
Gracie Sutor
R. A. Sutor
Marhoning Township
Harry King
Homer City
Diana
Clare Wright
Jometown
Margaret Walker
J. H. Buterbaugh
Altoona
Purchase Line
Milas Lizzie Barr
Weat
Haynes
Bradtuilley & Marshall
Miya Myrtle Broohell
Pene Batarda
Mina Margaret O'Neil
Creekaide
Mré
Faura Bruchell
Hika Brick
Vandergeitt
Gong
Big Ald
Plumville
Bugler
Weane Milla
Tha
J. B. Butter
Linus Tewiy
Eleventh Street
Utter
Disor
Weddings of a WHHK and other local unions
A series of society notices reports several nuptials and receptions. Charles B. Keating, son of Mr and Mrs Keating of Cowlport, wed Miss Lottle Houk of Purchage Life with a reception at the bride’s home. Albert Heckel and Pearl Bash tied on at the Bash home with plans for a move to Indiana. James O. London married Elizabeth Pifer in Big Run with witnesses present. Chester Perrier and Maggie Boyer wed in Homer City. Felix Bullock and Virginia Nolte married in Thlang. Thomas Bartlett and Potacilla Kanari married near Punxsutawney, with Miss Kanari a cousin of Mrs Appleby. Roy Wiles and Evelyne McCullough were joined in Mitchells Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Keating
Mra
M. J. Keating
Cowlport
Lottle Houk
D. R. Hons
Purchage Liffe
Morringend Bostle
Dr. Hutton
First Baptist Church
Tint City
Keating
My. Tenting
Cambodia
Theas
Heckel-Bash
Albert Heckel
Pillaburg
Mise Pearl Bash
Town
Indiana
Becket
Normal School
Glen-Campbell
Lon
On-Plihi
James O. London
Big. Run
Ee Elizabath
Pifor
Beynoldsville
H. B. King
Hie
Selioal
Streel
London
Blacklick
Homer City
Tesfugle
Big Run
Barbara Pifer
Tarrier-Loyer
Chester
Perrier
Maggie R. Boyer
Johnstown
John Boyer
Rev. S&s. B
Buliagio-Nomi
Felix Bullock
Indiana Glass Works
Misa
Virginia B. Nolte
Wheeling
Mes. Bulloche
Thdlang
Toscott Moore
Lovejoy
Bartlete-Kanari
Thomas Bartlett
Dubois
Potacilla Kan
Killed by a Fall Near Sample Bay Farm
George Trimble of White Township died Wednesday evening at Cameron Davis farm near Sample Bay while working on a barn. He was on top when a timber collapsed throwing him to the ground. He died minutes later aged about 68. Survived by wife and several children including Ada. brothers William and John A. Trimble of Indiana. Funeral services by Rev. Mahan at the Christian church followed by burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Trimble
White Township
Yéate
Bhraedons
Thomas
Ray
Edward
Ada
Willar
John A. Trimble
Indiana
Rav. Mahan
Christian Church
Greenwood
End of Special Delivery Stamps Regulation
A new postal regulation ends the need for special delivery stamps from Monday. The change allows standard postage plus ten cent stamps for special delivery, simplifying the mailing process and reducing travel to post offices for petitioners seeking such service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Por
Pulli
Parsons
Gilbert Chosen Again at County Republican Convention
The county Republican Committee met at the courthouse on Saturday in poor weather. J. N. Langhathn opened the session as former chairman. 33 committeemen attended. J. T. Gilbert received the chair nomination and pledged to serve the party. J. Cangham thanked the body and urged continued support. New primary election rules were adopted and will be printed for oath compliance along with appointing officers A. L. Gilbert as chairman, J. Elder-Peoler recording secretary, A. S. Moorhead correspondence secretary, and H. Wallace Thomas treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Court House
J. N. Langhathn
Paostaat Chaleman
Sida T
Gilbert
H. Wallace Thomas
Mn Gilbert
Sfom
Jen
Cangham
Ita
Chacirman
A. L. Gilbert
J. Elder- Peoler
Piysloians Meet Tuesday In Indiana County
The Indiana County Medical Society will hold its quarterly meeting in Saltsburg next Tuesday at 1 pm. The program includes typhoid etiology by Dr. Bon B. Coa, pathology by Dr. Wm. Shields, differential diagnosis by Dr. E. O. Ototto, and treatment and convalescence management by several physicians from Saltsburg Avonmore Dixonville and West Lebanon. The society plans a social outing along the Rochester and Pittsburg railroad line in August for physicians and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Medical Society
Saltsburg
Indiana County Medical Society
Bon. B. Coa
Dixonville
Wm. DL. Shields
Jacksonville
E. O. Onatott
B.B. Earhart
J.T. Caas
West Lebanon
M. A. Sutton
Avonmore
Rochester
Pittsburg
More Money for Veterans Pension Increases List
Notice from the Pension Bureau grants reissues of monthly pensions to numerous veterans. Names include Thomas Langer Rossiter Blairsville James Altman Rural Valley William Carson Marlon Genter James Work Glacklick Charles Williama John Thompson Blairsville Benjamin Gilhouser Croft Valvue Willam Calhoun Parkwood Findley Carney Tadana with monthly amounts ranging from 12 to 15 dollars and effective dates in late February 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Bureau
Thomas Langer
Rossiter
James M. Altman
Blairsville
William Carson
Rural Valley
James T. Work
Marlon Genter
Charles C. Williama
Glacklick
John D. Thompson
Benjamin Gilhouser
Croft
Va Lqaue
Willam D. Calhoun
Parkwood
Findley Carney
Tadana
Communion Halted as Rev Welch Alters Church Services
Church notices report Communion services halted at Second United Presbyterian Church under Rev J M Welch. Three individuals joined the congregation during Sabbath. Ferguson School House held Children's Day exercises with a program of songs, recitations, and readings led by Supt A H Miller. Repairs continue at First United Presbyterian Church Sabbath School room as trustees paper and repaint. Evening gospel meeting at Evangelical Church on Greenville Road planned with services at 6 30 am 7 30 pm and 7 80 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian Church
J. M. Welch
Ferguson School
A. He Miller
Smain
Evangelioal
Artios Antst
Greenviile
Amorray
Advertising Debate Over Rates Stirring Local Merchants
Merchants discuss ad rates and promotional practices as prices for adverts rise. The debate centers on profitability versus affordability, with business leaders weighing the need to cover costs against keeping advertising accessible for smaller shops.
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