June Court Darts In Session At Grand Jury Address
The June term opened with Judge White. grand jury urged fraud and election issues. Divorces granted in Henderson, Taylor, and Duncan cases. Foreman Robert J. Irwin and S C VanHorn led the jury. true bills returned against Calhoun, Harrison, McCracken, Patchin Ferrier, and Gibson Shank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Grand Jury
James J. Henderson
Maggie Henderson
Carrie Taylor
James Taylor
Samuel T. Duncan
Clara V. Duncan
H. M. Hudson
Sarah J. Hudson
Robert J. Irwin
Saltsburg
S.C. VanHorn
East Wheatfield
Commonwealth
George Calhoun
Charlies Calhoun
J. H. Harrison
W. C. McCracken
Frank Patchin
Maude E. Ferrier
B. Commonwealth
Gibson
Shank
Jennie Clawson
Three Deaths In One Family From Scarlet Fever
Fatal illness strikes costlow family of Center township as scarlet fever claims May Costlow aged 11 and Elia Costlow 23, plus son Charles. Sufferer later dies, burial in Homer City cemetery follows for all three. father financially strained and remaining son ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Costlow
Center Township
Royal Arcanum Outing to Celebrate 27th Anniversary
The Royal Arcanum will celebrate its 27th anniversary with a picnic at Mitchells Park Punxsutawney on Tuesday June 23 with councils William Penn Creekside Elderton and Mahoning Valley among participants. Members and the public are invited for a day of recreation with entertainment. The Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg train departs at 8 00 am and returns at 6 pm fare is 1 00 for adults and 50 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum
Mitchells Park
Punxsutawney
William Penn
Town
Creekside
Elderton
Mahoning Valley
Royal Areanum
Buffalo,Rochester & Pittsburg
Who Will Succeed Quay in Pennsylvania Senate Admit
State leaders in Philadelphia discuss theQuay succession as Republicans debate a candidate across the state. Hon John B Elkin is urged by friends to run but declines to discuss the matter. Pittsburgh politicians are named as potential successors with no decision yet. A demented Allegheny woman, Mrs Rachel Dunwiddie, was found on the streets and confined in lockup after family separation. County commissioners will investigate. Coal field investor McHenry attracts capitalists as testing proceeds. Frank Fiscus buys Edward Clawson's restaurant and takes charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Quay
John 2. Elkin
East
United States Senate
Elin
Pittsburg
Department of Charities of Allegheny
Rachel A. Dunwiddie
Robert A. Dunwiddie
Grisemore
Pine Flats
Danwiddie
Talmage Sermon and County Prosperity Notes
Wealth of the County as Told by the Assessors Returns and Prosperity Smiles in the New Town of Shawnee along Twolick Creek are highlighted across pages 2 and 3. Personal Brevities and Miscellaneous Local News appear on pages 3 and 4 while Bits of News from County Towns and church conference reports fill pages 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage
Shawnee
Twolick Creek
Wabash
Canoe Township
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg rail line to extend service
Passenger service on the Indiana branch will extend to Blacklick and the lower end of the line once telegraph line construction is finished. The project lags due to a 100 rod by 50 foot cut at Nichol Farm. Grading from Fleming's Summit to Hines progresses, with a deep cut near Hines and a one mile loop to reach a water grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway
Blacklick
Punxautawney
John M. Nichol
Purchase
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fleming's Summit
Green Township
Twolick Creek
Hines
Mitchells Mills
Nichol
Fleming’s
Summit
Possum Glory
Yellow Creek
Dixon's Run
Weddings of a Welk Weston Lukehart and others
A stream of marriage notices from Smicksburg and nearby towns lists Thomas Weston and Minnie Lukehart wed at 6 pm at the bride’s home, with 40 guests and a post ceremony reception at the groom’s parents’ home in Smicksburg. Several other couples are recorded as married in the region, including Watt Kinter and Mary Cost, Harry Stitt and Mary McKee, Joseph Mountain and Sadie Johnston, A Eugene Fleming and Maude Robins, Henry Dorr and Nora Fleming, F W Tyger and Rosa Coalmer, Joseph Radish and Mary Maringer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George 8. Weston
Smicksburg
Ridgway
Watt Kinter
Creekside
Mary O. Cost
Town
Oak Street
N. P. McNelis
Kinter
Clawson House
Joseph Cost
Stitt
Kee
Harry
W. H
Rev. Swartz Crawford
Graceton
Squire M. B. Kline
FifteenYear-Old Thief Captured After Stolen Horse
Henry L Heasley, a 15 year old from Conemaugh township, stole a horse and buggy from George Kunkleman's barns. After hours of driving, he was caught between West Lebanon and South Bend. Heasley confessed at a hearing before Squire P A Waugaman and was held for court. He had worked for Kunkleman but quit days before the robbery and hoped to reach Kittanning. The Salishbury figure is noted for prior reform school time at Morganza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Heasley
George Kunkleman
Conemaugh Township
West Lebanon
South Bend
Hoe
Kittanning
Kunkleman
Squire P. A
Man Charged With Stealing Horse Sentences to Prison
John Donahme of Grace ton pleaded guilty in open court to four counts of horse stealing and was sentenced by Judge White to 18 months in the penitentiary. He hired a vig from Liveryman A. Raplogle who drove to Punxsutawney and sold the horse and buggy. Arrest followed and, at a hearing before Squire J. A. Crossman, he waived a hearing. SOCIAL CHAT reports the 8. and L. Club of Marion Coates entertaining the Shields home near Gaibleton and Misses Moorhead, Clark and Wood Clark hosting friends Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rie
John Donahme
Graceton
Marion Coates
A. H. Shields
Gaibleton
Lottie Moorhead
Charlotte Clark
J. Wood Clark
Costri Santi
Mary Lichiusa
J. A. Crossman
Santi
Krnesh
Ttaly
Additional Personalities Visit Nearby Towns Across Week
A series of brief notes lists residents and visitors from Grant Allegheny and other towns. Individuals named include Aythny from Grant in Indiana, Lovelace from Allegheny, Bush in Washington DC on business, Cochran of Johnstown, Martin of Davis, Sutton of Sixth street in Buffalo on business, Dr. Glassgow of Glen Campbell, Mrs. Williard of west Philadelphia street visiting Butler, Virginia Davis and Zilla Marshall of town in Blairsville, Laura Mellenry of Rayne township visiting A Hill in Coral, Devinney Bleming and Steele Learn of Cockport in town, Griffith Elis of town in Buffalo for miller meeting, Juvin Miller of Freedom visiting family, Laura Steving of Pittsburg visiting John F P Steving family, I L Wells of Marion Center en route to Jeannette and Pittsburg for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Aythny
Grant
Indiana
Frank Lovelace
Allegheny
W. D. Bush
Town
Washington, D. C
W. A. Cochran
Johnstown
David Martin
Davis
John W. Sutton
Sixth Street
Buffalo
N. Y
G. M. Glassgow
Glen Campell
Sue Williard
West Philadelphia
Butler
Virginia Davis
Zilla Marshall
Blairsville
Laura Mellenry
Rayne Township
A. Hill
Coral
Will Devinney
Edward Bleming
Steele Learn
Cockport
Griffith Elis
National Association of Millers
Juvin Miller
Freedom
Re K. Miller
Laura Steving
Pittsburg
John FP. Steving
Oak Street
I. L. Wells
Marion Center
Jeannette
School Board Organized With Reelected Officers And Appointed Committees
Indiana school board reelected M. Lockard as president Oliver Fry as secretary and John B. Taylor as treasurer for the coming year seven mills millage unchanged. Committees named Building grounds Hamilton Daugherty Loukard Finance Fry Watt Mabon Stationery Cunningham Mack Pierce Teachers discipline Bell Griffith Cunningham Attend unveiling ceremonies Company I National Guard will go to Pittsburg dedication of Col Hawkins monument Friday through Sunday First and second brigades to join The month includes engagements Harry Moot resident of Marchand and Lena M Ovig of York Pa to be married next Tuesday Mrs Jacob Stormer of Marchand marked her 58th birthday Friday with about 60 friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana School Board
M. Lockard
Oliver Fry
John B. Taylor
George I. Hamilton
Daugherty
KH. M. Loukard
Winance
J. M. Watt
A. W. Mabon
W. M. Cunningham
D. C. Mack
J. H. Pierce
Bell
WH. BP
Griffith
Samuel Cunningham
Company I
National Guard
Col. Hawkins
Pittsburg
Harry LK. Moot
Marchand
Lena M. Ovig
York, Pa
Jacob Stormer
Nomination Speech At County Democratic Convention
The Democrats of the county held a convention yesterday nominating Attorney DD for president judge and a full county ticket. The event was well attended and organized by County Chairman Keankdin Sansom. A. W. Campbell was named temporary chairman with HH. H. Scott as recording secretary. Franklin Sansom reelected chairman. The ticket includes assembly H. H. Scott and J. H. Mogle, register and recorder Dr. A. Barker, district attorney, and others. Congressional delegates named are J. A. Campbell, Franklin Lanson, and Walter Vorsha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrata
Keankdin Sansom
A. W. Campbell
Brushyalley Township
HH. H. Scott
Homer City
Harry W. Heo
Clark
Ranklin Sansom
Scy Thompson
Tomb
J. Wood Clark
Assembly
H. H. Scott
Hower City
J. H. Mogle
Towns Register
West Lebanon Beats Elderton Academy 6 4 In Close Baseball Match
West Lebanon defeated Elderton Academy 6 to 4 at West Lebanon on Saturday in a decisive series game. The winning run came in the ninth on Cass’s two leaguer, a Reed sacrifice hit, and a ReAdoo single. Bott pitchers showed fine control as both towns enjoyed the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lebanon
Elderton Academy
Cass
Reed
ReAdoo
Bott
Filderton
McAdoo
Miller
Moorhead
Rosensteel
Shaffer
Children Day services set at multiple churches in region
CHURCH notices announce Children Day services at Strongstown Lutheran on next Sabbath forenoon at 730 PM with recitations and music to raise funds for Loysville Orphans Home. Brushvalley Lutheran hosts the same program on Sabbath evening. Additional services planned at United Presbyterian in Roch Mills, United Brethren in Kenwood, and a court marriage case involving Italians Consri Santi and Mary Lichiusa, with prior arrests and later nuptials ending legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongstown Lutheran Church
Loysville
Brushvalley Lutheran Church
United Presbyterian Church
Rochester Mills
Lutheran Church
United Brethren Church
Kenwood
Greeneburg Court Hearing and Local News Roundup
At a bewing before Equire J Frank Beatty of Greensburg on Saturday Dr J G Miller of Jeannette charged with performing a criminal operation on Dollie Tyger of Arcadia deceased. preliminary hearing revealed the girl’s written statement stolen from Barnesboro justice office. Recent purchasers of Joseph Bath farm south of town organized the Grand View Realty Company with officers Robert Milliken president George W Wheeler secretary treasurer, directors Milliken Steving Wheeler Wheeler and De G Simpson, seeking a charter. Philip Dargim, an Italian at Kenest, brought here insane and jailed. he is charged with surety of the peace after wandering and frightening women. Frank Stephens of Church street injured seriously on the Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg Railway near Butler. while riding atop a car he hit an overhead bridge, breaking his left collar bone, dislocating his arm and suffering facial cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank
Beatty
Greensburg
J. GC. Miller
Jeannette
Dollie Tyger
Arcadia
Ofice of the
Justice of the Peace
Barnesboro
Joseph Bath
Grand View Realty Company
Robert Milliken
George W. Wheeler
Henry L. Steving
Lewis Wheeler
de. G. Simpson
Philip Dargim
Kenest
Ernest
Frank Stephens
Church Street
Mont Stephens
Town
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Butler
Briday
Death Notices and Obituaries from Local Church and Town
A string of obituaries and notices from the local community details deaths of Mrs. Lizzie Todd Bell aged 50, Miss Isabel McLain, Mrs. Caroline Condron, Miss Carrie Hasinger, David Rivner, Charles Harris, Mrs. Peggy Elgin, Miss Joan Cresswell, an infant James Cunningham, Milton Miller, Mrs. Samuel Wiss, and a Walker family reunion. It notes causes such as cancer, kidney trouble, and diphtheria, mentions service details, cemeteries, and family survivors, with continued community health notes about Attorney W. B. Hukin’s illness and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rivtner
Rossmoyne
Henry Elkin
Samuel
Daniel
South Mahoning Township
Sherman
Gwen
Bucchantn
Vintondale
C. J.mauk
Porter
John
155Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
United Presbyterian Church
Plumville
Charles Tharris
Charles Harris
Mary Harris
Maple Street
Uniontown
Anoon
Lee Perry
Town
Greenwood Cemetery
James
Janes Cunningham
West Wheatfield
Mt. Tabor Pravoyart
West Wheafield
Milton Miller
Milton
Marmnan Miller
Pine Township
Mt. Zion Church
Cemetary
Indiana to Celebrate Fourth of July Demonstration
Indiana County prepares a big Independence Day demonstration with old fashioned celebrations, excursions via the Pennsylvania and Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh railroads, and a joint event with oil veterans. A town council pledge and multiple committees organize finance, parade, amusements, transportation, publicity, and speakers. The event, hosted by the Improved Order of Red Men, will feature a fantastic parade, industrial display, addresses, and fireworks with regional secret societies invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pennsylvania
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsbury
Alluvarchy
Indiana
Taina Wiese
Nee
Harry Christy
John H. Hill
Edson Beck
Joseph A. Dickie
J. M. Dickson
George Platner
Town Council
J. A. Crossman
W. A. Guthrie
Wallace Thomas
Ben. Kinter
John Bennett
GC. Christy
A. L. Gilbert
Amy W. Fee
Samuel Barrett
Ira A. Myers
D. W. Simpson
JD. M. Caldwell
M. Cunningham
B. H. Lichteberger
E. G. Vogle
Calhoun
J. Wood Clark
John PL Likin
D. J. Waller
A. Cooper
M. Jack
Griffth Kis
W. I Fred Wettling
1B. Clark
O'Hara
IL Sutton
Paul Graff
Owens
Alex. M. Stewart
Magvlin
Willis Wilson
Columbus McCoy
Prank O'flara
A. Culp
Ralph Moorhead
Gian Campbell
Helvind Otter
Order of
Red Men
Commencement Events At Saltaburg School Next Week
Glasley conducts exercises at the Saltaburg School with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev Dr McClelland of Pittsburg at Saltaburg Presbyterian Church. Monday features track events at 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. A gymnastic show, declamation, ora tions, diplomas, and a dance close the week. Senator Fisher secures a State College scholarship for James Watson of South Seventh Street. A fre company special meeting is set for Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the First Ward engine house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasley
Saltaburg
Kiskiminetas Springs
Saltsburg
Saltaburg Presbyterian Church
Henry ‘I
McClelland
Pittsburg
Kiski
John S. Fisher
Town
Hag J
State College
James Watson
South Seventh Street
Fre
First Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. McRenry
Washington Township
McHenry
Prank Fiscus
Edward Clawson
News Directory
New Roar
Green ‘Township
Iedr
Penn Run
Chambersville
Bolivar
Churcid News
Ueld
Lizzie Todd
Menck
Wilelim Wade
Todd
Seventh Streets
lHilon
Hell Home Ary
Whc Look
Hos. Rolmes
D. Day Brownlee
Howis Haygite
Oakland
Cemerery
Isabel M'Lain
Isabel Mebhain
Jon South Wirth
Miss McLain
McLain
Sarah Goodell
Muncyil
Swarts Crawford
Oaklind Cumatory
Miss
Cal Olent Contin
Caroline Condron
David Condon
Kellysburg
Howard and
William
Maery D
Blanche Snyder
Mary Stoar
Rayne “Township
Littie Grifin
Glassport
Gaira Fleming
Vandergrift
Nettie
Mabel
Vindy
Rev. Miller
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
Rayné Township
Cariie Wasinger
Carrie Hasinger
Susan Hasinger
North Sixth Street
St. Bernard’s Roman Catholic Church
Eeith
Laura
Apollo
Clement
Andrew
Ben
David Ruffnet
Peggy Elgin
Joseph Elgin
Bone
Phuuville
Alex. McCracken
Sheboata
W.T. Miller
Mary Galligher
New York
Ray
United Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Udu Plumville
Mih
Joan Ghreshwell
Mys
Dotin Cresswell
Webrum
Bullington
Nua Webrun
Samuel Iss
Samuel Wiss
Montgomery Township
Rowley
Hillsdale
W. Bu Hlkin
Lown
Pagle
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