Centennial Parade Plans Charge Indiana Districts
A grand parade for a county centennial unfolds with numerous township delegations. Harry Long elected marshal leads a diverse formation including sixty maidens in white and archways. 1,000+ articles pledged for a court of honor and a decorated courthouse. detailed marching order and a 10 AM start noted with multiple boroughs listed in sequence.
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Tudiara
euuLy
Harry Long
Arshal
Cess
Vial
Jos, Henériczson
York
Court of Honor
Gay Colory
Indiana
Court House
Wheatfields
East
Wheatfield
Nnrth
Water Street
Ninth Street
West Wheatfield
Water Sutet
Washington
Amstrong
East Mahoning
Water Right
South Mahoning
Washington Township
West Mahoning
Juiackiicg
Niath
Armstrong
Muhortui
Wueter
Niawh Street
Nieth Street
Losrmangh
Blackiick
Center Township
Seventh Street
Win
Aalt
Rayne Township
Young
North
Senth
Niotu Street
Green Township
Montgomery
Fifth Street
Nth Street
Young Township
North Sixth Street
Montgomery Township
North Tenth Street
Water Streets
Cherryhill
Brushvalley
White Township
Sixth Street
Ninth and
Fourth Street
Borrell
Water
Buffington
North Fourth Street
Pine Township
Bucrell
Barke
North Fifth Street
Buffington Township
Grant
Chestnut Street
Hanks
Philadelphia Street
Armagh
Blairaville
Saliaburg
Jacksonville
Shelocta
Smickebury
Chierrytree
Marion Center
Homer City
Glen Campbell
Largest incubator order ships abroad from Homer City plant
Cooper and Nix of Prairie State Incubator Works secure a massive contract worth 71000 dollars for 5100 incubators and brooders. The shipment to New York will feed steamers exporting to Great Britain and allied nations, with remaining goods sent to Australis and South America. No summer shutdown planned. plant funds wages and materials locally.
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Homer City
A. F. Cooper
Cooper & Nix
Prairie State Incubator
New York City
Robert A. Colt Co., Ltd
London
Great Britain
Ireland
France
Germany
Belgium
Spain
Switzerland
Holland
Sweden
Norway
Italy
Denmark
W. E. Peck & Co
Prairie State Incubator Company
Australis
New Zealand
Brazil
South America
South Africa
Tranavaal
Orange River
Smallpox Claims Another Life and Spreads Illness
Willian W. Lydick of Green township died in Pittsburg from smallpox. His wife and infant son are ill and hospitalized. John MacManus of Georgeville contracts smallpox at Big Run, with father and daughter also ill under one roof. Sheriffs D. C. Mack and son buy J. R. Stumpf’s store. plan to move to Uniontown New York to buy stock. George Bailey of Gipsy is killed at Hoover's sawmill when struck by a car. age 23. survived by mother, a brother, and a sister. interment at Gipay.
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Willian W. Lydick
A.J. Lydick
Green Township
Pittsburg
Babe
Mr. Lydick
Pitteburg
Pittman
Cherrytree
John MacManus
Georgeville
Big Ron
Big Run
Father
Daueter
D. C. Mack
Joseph
J. R. Stumpf
Stampf
Indiana
Uniontown
Pablr
Joseph Mack
New New York City
Stunspf
George Bailey
Gipsy
Hoover’s
Gipay
Italian Rail Worker Suffers Leg Fracture at Parkwood Cut
An Italian employee on the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg railroad sustained a broken left leg above the ankle while working on a derrick near Parkwood. He was taken to the hospital at Jobnatown that evening for treatment.
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Parkwood
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Jobnatown
Sixth Street Lot Sold to Caldwell for 1400
Mr. Thomas Sutton sold his vacant South Sixth street lot to D. M. Caldwell for 1400. The plot lies just north of the Sutton home and Caldwell plans to build a dwelling this summer.
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Thomas Sutton
South Sixth Street
D. M. Caldwell
Sutton
Caldwell
Buterbaugh Family Reunion at Frederick Buterbaugh Homestead
A reunion of the Buterbaugh family and relatives will be held today at the homestead of the late Frederick Buterbaugh near Purchase Line, inviting descendants and kin to gather on this family occasion.
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Buterbaughs
Frederick Buterbaugh
Purchase Line
Child Hurt in Fall Near Railroad Avenue
Gaye Engle, daughter of Harvey Engle of Railroad avenue, fell on Sabbath near home and suffered a deep forehead cut. The Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor Society will hold a five cent bazar on the church lawn Friday evening.
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Gaye Engle
Harvey Engle
Railroad Avenue
The
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
Memorial Day Rites Held Across County by G A R Posts
Memorial Day observances were held across multiple towns with G A R posts and patriotic citizens decorating graves, honoring the dead. Services featured addresses by Post leaders and local figures, choir performances, bands, and benedictions, with some towns adding parades and church services.
Memorial Day Observances Placed Across Town
Mills led Memorial Day events with services at United Brethren Church and a cemetery procession to decorate graves. Addresses by Reverend Embrie and Stewart, with Foster Robinson G A R Post of Saltburg aiding Sabbath school groups. Evening services in the town hall featured Judge White.
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G. A. R. Posta
T. P. Stephens
Grand Army
D. J. Waller
Indiana Normal School
Blairsville
Findley Patch
G. A. R. Company D
National Guard
Judge White
Ada Rowe
B. F. Beazell
Smicksburg
Smicksborg
Miller
Percy French
Midway
Zella Whitesell
Nannie Cassidy
Eve Weston
Jeannette Miller
East Mahoning
Purchase Line
Conkport
Marion Center
Cherrytree
Cockport
J. L. O'Neil
Baptist Church
J. M. McBride
Western Theological Seminary
Burrow
Gipsy
Cookport
Taylorsville
Diemondville
Proctor
Dixonville
Manor
Twolick
Clarksburg
Presbyterian Church
A. M. Wonder
E. M. Byers
Jen Guich
Clarkaborg
Elders Ridge Academy
West Lebanon
West Lebanon Council
Rar, Williams
M. E Church
Kate Coulter
A. J. Bolar Post
Homer City
D. M. Kier
M. E
J. M.sleppy
Mario Center
Ernest Work
W. E. Dodeon
Town
A. M. Hammers
Norms
John Pollock Post
G. A.R
Rochester
Opening of June Court Sees Broad Session Despite Divorces
The June term opened with Judge White presiding and many motions heard. The grand jury, led by foreman Porter Kipporis, filed true bills for various cases including larceny and receiving stolen goods. Several divorces were granted on paying costs, while several cases continued and the stenographer position was to be filled this week with no permanent appointment yet.
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White
Tuat
Fonda
The
Commonwealth
Jos. Bogatto
Albert Stiffy
Ploza Belle Stiffy
Jos. H. Lambing
Minnie B. Lambing
Wm. H. Cody
Bertha Cody
Charity Breen
John J. Breen
G. W. Fleming
Emma £. Fleming
Adam Zimmers
Jarcency
Lewis Johns
Oliver Bracken
P. M
Kerr
Roth Work
L. Gashone
Martha
E. Carnahan
Whitehill
Jefferson County
Presbyterian church at West Lebston marks 50 years
The West Lebston Presbyterian congregation celebrates its semi centennial next Wednesday with ceremonies and an historical address by Rev. N B Kelly. Established 50 years ago the church has seen only two pastors. Rev A Donaldson served 37 years and Rev N B Kelly remained until recently. Only five of the original charter members remain.
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Presbyterian Church
West Lebston
A. Donaldson
Elders Ridge
N. B. Kelly
New Athans
Dastardly Robbery At Buffington Township Home
An unknown man feigning illness visited Mrs. Margaret Overman in Buffington township on Friday evening, robbed the house that night of a shotgun revolver two razors tools and other goods after threatening to shoot the aged resident if she screamed. No clue was found and the thief appeared intoxicated at the time.
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Margaret Overman
Buffington Township
Graduation at Normal School Promises Small Class
The Normal school will graduate an estimated 27 students this year. Baccalaureate sermons gaze Sabbath June 27 at the Presbyterian church by Dr. Klinger of Pennsylvania College Naik barg. Commencement follows with Dr. Merrill Gates of Harvard University delivering the address on Wednesday. Miss Jessie Ackerman, famed traveler and former WC T A representative, lectures on Iceland at Normal chapel Friday evening.
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Presbyterian Church
Klinger
Pencarthenia College
Naikbarg
Merrill Gates
Avihorat College
Washington, D. C
Misa Jessie Ackerman
Miss Ackerman
Iceland
Arcadia Man Faces Arm Amputation After Accident
Samuel Green of Arcadia was thrown under a car while working with wines on Friday. His left arm was badly crushed and doctors fear amputation. He was taken to Phillipabarg hospital for treatment.
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Samuel Green
Arcadia
Phillipabarg
Weddings of a Whrek and partners across townships
Multiple marriages reported in the region with ceremony details and home directions. James I Henderson and Treasie M Mack wed by Rev Dr J Day Brownlee in West Wheatfield. Irwin C Bracken and Lillian B Clawson wed in New Alexandria with reception for about 30. Other couples include Thomas Adams and Nannie Lowry, Bruce B Crawford and Cassie G Stiteler, Samuel S Lloyd and Luella R Lukehart, Charles McGraw and Nina Frain, all in nearby townships and towns.
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James I. Henderson
Treasie M. Mack
West Wheatfield Township
J. Day Brownlee
Church Street
Henderson
Robinson Bros. & Co
Robinson
Rhine and Kepple Tie The Knot In Brushvalley
Frank T Rhine and Miss Cora Kepple both of Brushvalley township were wed on Wednesday by Squire M B Kline in the big office at the locality. The ceremony united these two residents in a formal marriage witnessed by locals.
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M'Graw-Frain
Charles McGraw
Misa Nina Frain
Fairfield Township
Westmoreland County
Squire M. B. Kline
Frank T. Rhine
Cora Kepple
Brushvalley Township
Marital Notice and Coal Deed Records From Local Township
William Murshall Marshall and Bessie Howard wed at Rev. G Q Graham home on South Sixth Street. Deeds recorded for Yellow Creek Coal Company tracts in Pine township and Rembrandt Peale lands in White Green Rayne and Cherryhill townships with multiple buyers and acreages and prices. Leases for 30 coal tracts in South Mahoning in favor of M J McCreight. John W Miller sold coal field lease near Huffis Wear Wheat field township. Deeds examined by Attorney E W Smith.
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Marshall-Howard
William Murshall
Johnstown
Misa Bessie Howard
Bolivar
G. Q. Graham
South Sixth Street
Yellow Creek Coal Company
Pine Township
Fredley Stephens
M. W. Keim
William J. Hill
Christopher Hill
Peter Detwiller
Albert Coy
Findley Cameron
Samuel L. Orner
W. G. Orner
Mary ©. Orner
Rembrandt Peale
White,Green, Rayne
Cherryhill
Matilda Bartlebaugh
James Bence
W. L. Buchanan
John Cresawell
Matthew Growden
W. C. McFeaters
Jerry W. Goss
South Mahoning Township
M. J. McCreight
Goolyear
John W. Miller
Huffis Wear Wheatfield
Attornay E. W. Smith
Town
Robberies at Cherrytree Hit O. A. Grambling Store
Thieves forced entry at Cherrytree on Thursday night securing watches razors revolvers and other goods and a stash of old coins totaling eight dollars. The post office window was broken into but no stamps or letters were stolen. West Lebanon worker Wilson Henry remains missing after three weeks with no clear leads. Town resident Burt Kellar recovering from a serious operation in Philadelphia with a rib and lung portion removed and now improving.
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Cherrytree
O. A. Grambling
Grambling
Harvey Brickley
Wilson Henry
West Lebanon
Avonmore
Pittsburg
Burt Kellar
Town
Philadelphia
Old Man Jacob Long End of a Life Quietly Ended
County coroner names inquest after Jacob Long of Mitchells Mills dies by drowning in Twolick creek near his home. Some neighbors believe sudden illness or accident explains the death as the coroner’s jury rules it a suicide, while others insist he was feeble health and unable to aid himself. Long, nearly 80, lived on a Mitchells Mills farm with a large family and attended Twolick Baptist church. Funeral held at his home with burial at Mitchella Mills.
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Golds
Jacob Long
Mitchella Mills
Twolick Creek
Stampor
M. M. Davie
Thoen
Mitchells Mills
David Dick
Sample Ran
Benjamin Price
Montgomery Township
John Buroheimer
Harry Lydick
Benjamin Long
Jeremiah Judean
Oscar Long
Johnstown
Benjamin Daugherty
Joy
Twolick
Only Two Tracts Sold In June Term Sales
Friday saw the sale of two real estate tracts in the first week of the June term. Jerry V. Goss bought the Juli Dugherty property at Hilladale and W D Bizler purchased the Isaac McCullough property in Cherryhill township. One tract remains for the second week. Executions for the quarter ending this month were smaller than any term in 40 years, and sheriff’s fees have fallen with the times.
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Juli Duugherty
Hilladale
Jerry V. Goss
Isaac McCullough
Cherryhill’ Township
W. D Bizler
First Wreck on Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg Line
The Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg railroad suffered its first wreck on Friday evening after crossing Crooked Creek Bridge near Chamberville. A freight and passenger train returning to Ponxsatawney derailed its tilleted engine and toppled over the bank. No injuries occurred though passengers were shaken. another train was secured from Ponxsatawney to carry them onward.
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Buffalo, Rochester
Fragmentary News Item on Arrests and Inheritance
An old OCR fragment notes a man found near a nest following a spree that cost his life, with unknown relatives. Interment occurred at Seward on Monday. It mentions an arrest of Martin Mate, a local resident, and a disputed paternity claim involving an 18 year old woman formerly living in Manna Orn.
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Seward
Martin Mate
Sad
Manna
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W. M. Mahan
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J. E. Thompson
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Harry Fee
James Hammere
A. C. Braughler
Henry Wilen
W.F. Elkin
Phil M. Sutton
Alex. Stewart
W. A. Simpson
J. A. Crosamen
J. Blair Sutton
J. ©. McGregor
David Blair
Wm. McMichaels
Ninth
Eleventh
Oakland Avenue
Church
Fifth
Haus
Conunty
Normal
Henderson-Mace
Adams-Lowry
Thomas Adams
Misa Nannie Lowry
East Mahoning Township
Presbyterian Parsonage
E. P. Foresman
Lloyd-Lukehart
Samuel 8. Lloyd
Dayton
Luella R. Lukehart
L. W. Greenlee
Shine-Kepple
Creek
Chambersville
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