Guilty and acquittals mark courtroom week
Jury verdicts in a county court highlighted a guilty plea from Lydie and Stereee Piead to a bold robbery. John Pierce was acquitted amid alibi doubts while others faced charges of burglary and liquor selling. A complex forgery case involved Silas Aden and the Hastings firm, with land ownership and wills central to disputes.
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Khieves
Lydie
Stereee
IssQtuier News
Price Heyse
Adiernogn
Charles Feree
John Petee
Count
Tublervs
Tad
Huttery
Irik
Bruner
Lome
Tues
Tuer
Jiev
Phev
Mattlas
Charley Pierce
Jul Pierce
Linn
Charles Mierve
John Pierce
Sharp Wright
Clint Wright
Ban Best
Ulysses
Cochran
Robert 2. Walker
J. Malvin Lydick
W. J. McDonald
Commonwealth
Andrew Pitman
Catherine Piper
Green Township
Silas Aden
Annie Walteine
Annie Nicewonger
John
Hastings
Iil
Silas Allen
Mr. Hastings
Mr. Allen
Allen
Early 20th Century Johnstown Marriage Report
Tr WOO Buchanan of Dixonville now Johnstown will marry Miss M Gertude Kimple at the bride's Chambersville home. Rev C W Teasdale to perform the ceremony in presence of close friends. Attendants include Albert Marshall Greensburg and Miss Myra Park Marion Center. The couple will travel to Pittsburg Niagara Falls then return to Johnstown to establish a household.
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Woo. Buchanan
Dixonville
Johnstown
M. Gertude Kimple
William Kimple
Chambersville
C. W. Teasdale
Albert Marshall
Greensburg
Myra Park
Marion Center
Convention of Young People's Union meets at Bethel church
The Young People's Union of the Indiana Baptist Association gathered at Bethel Baptist Church in Pindletown Cambria County on a Wednesday. John Houk of Dixonville presided opening prayers were led by Rev Runyan. officers elected include President Houk vice president E M Lydie secretary Della Roberts and treasurer M Butterbaugh. Several churches reported, topics debated and a Milwaukee national convention delegate elected.
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Convention of the Young People’s Union of the Indiana Baptist Association
Bethel Baptist Church
Pindleton
Cambria County
John Houck
Dixonville
Runyan
Kimple
Carrie Houk
Purchase Line
W. P. Hile
W. S. Rowland
Gussie Wisinger
Bethel Church
W. T. Price
Twolick Church
Ambrose
Bethel
Cookport
East Mahoning
Mahoning
Pine Flats
Shiloh
Twolck
Blairsville
Sara Williams
M. C. Buterbaugh
C. E. Parker
The
Young People’s Union
Messrs
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Rowland
Wm. Hopkins
Alice Houk
Mary Lydick
E. M. Lydick
Pa Vols
Jerry Keith
Grip
James L. O'Neil G. A. R. Post
Cockport
William Graham
George Goederham
Richard Nightingale
Army of the Potomac
1St Reg’t
New York Infantry
Nightingale
Cumberland
Rani Merrimac
Hampton Road
Simon McDonnell
Johnn McGaughey
Burrows
Westover
McKinley Likely Nominee and Morton Von VP on Edge
The St Louis convention reopened at 10 am with McKinley viewed as certain for first place and Morton of New York seen as a likely VP candidate if a near unanimous choice arises. The platform favors gold standards while silver adherents prepare a final push on the floor.
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MecKinty
Morton
New York
McKinley
Committee On Credentials
Resolutions Committee
Couple Weds in White Township Reception Held Afterwards
Mr Join M Malcolm of White Township marries Miss Lottie Bostie daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Dostie of Montgomery Township. They drive to the groom's parents home for a reception and serenade. They plan to reside in Montgomery Township this fall and later return to White Township.
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Join M. Malcolm
White Township
Lottie Bostie
Samuel Dostie
Montgomery Township
J. Day Bane
Crooim
John Malcolm
Mrs. Malcolm
Biride
Hileman and Pearce Tie The Knot In Lutheran Parsonage
Mr Charles Hileman of Glen Campbell wed Miss Christy Ann Pearce daughter of Mr and Mrs James Pearce of Washington Township at the Lutheran parsonage on Thursday, by Rev Lewis Hay.
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Charles Hileman
Glen Campbell
Christy-Ann Pearce
James Pearce
Washington Township
Lewis Hay
Beck and Harman Tie Mechanicsburg Wedding
Mr William G Beck son of Isaac Beck and Miss Annie Harman daughter of Mrs Catharine Harman of Irashyalley township were united in marriage at Mechanicsburg on Thursday by Squire W OH Davis.
Couple Weds at Lutheran Parsonage in White Township
Mr. C. FE. Henry of White township and Miss Nannie Kanarr of Rayne township were married at the Lutheran parsonage here on Wednesday evening, by Rev. Lewis Hay.
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C. FE. Henry
White Township
Nannie Kanarr
Rayne Township
Lewis Hay
Deaths of a Week Captain Keigan of Center Town
Captain Bernard Keigan of Center Town died Sabbath evening at age 53 after a period of ill health. He served in Co B 78th Pennsylvania Vol Inf known as Col Serwell's regiment, rising from private to sergeant then lieutenant and captain. Surviving are wife and children Harry Charlie Maud Clyde and Boyd. Funeral held Tuesday with Rev Lewis Hay and burial in Oakland Cemetery.
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Bernard Keigan
Center Township
Co. B
78Th Reg
T Pa. Vol. Inf
Col. Serwell
Harry
Charlie
Maud
Clyde
Boyd
Lewis Hay
Oakland Cemetery
Death of Mrs. Margaret Kinter in Armstrong Township
Mrs. Margaret Kinter wife of Samuel Kinter of Armstrong township died Saturday morning at 32 after a prolonged illness. She became a mother six days before death. Survived by a husband and six children. She was a member of Curry Run Presbyterian Church where her remains were interred on Monday.
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Margaret Kinter
Samuel Kinter
Armstrong Township
Kinter
Curry Run Presbyterian Church
Death of Rochester Mills landord Joseph Hazlett at 40
Mr Joseph Hazlett landlord of the Richardon Hotel Rochester Mills died Thursday aged about 40 after a prolonged illness described as dropsy. He leaves a wife and was a member of Shiloh Baptist church near Deckers Point where his remains were buried on Saturday.
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Joseph Hazlett
Richardson
Rochester Mills
Shiloh Baptist Church
Deckers Point
Death of John Campbell in West Wheatfield Township
John Campbell of West Wheatfield township died on Monday June 8 1896 aged 83 years 6 months and days He was father to nine children six living 39 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren survive him
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John Campbell
West Wheatfield Township
Robbery at Martintown Nets Two Suspects
Two brothers John and Joseph Good were arrested after a Wednesday night robbery at J. D. Martin's store in Martintown. Entry was via an upstairs window and the safe was forced, about 320 dollars taken from the money drawer while clothing and goods were seized. the robbers face jail notes alongside prior thefts.
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J. D. Martin
Martin
John
Joseph Good
Martintown
Patrick
Greentownship
Teachers of the two schools unite under new board plan
The borough school board elected teachers Saturday and created a unified administration for the Third Fourth ward and First Second ward schools. W. S. Trainer was named superintendent for three years at 900 first year, 1000 next two. Edwin Bach and J. H. Stewart named assistant principals. Salaries set for teachers, eight mill tax levied, a 4000 payment planned, and a three year horizon to wipe debt.
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John P. Elkin
Wm. Hosack
W. S. Trainer
Fourth Ward
Edwin Bach
J. H. Stewart
First
Second Ward
Jennie McElhaney
Mabel Books
Emma Tiffany
Grace Taylor
Edith Smith
Hope Stewart
M. Ena Sturgeon
Verde Lytle
Lou Anthony
Minnie Russell
Lizzie Stewart
Nora Lockard
Trainer
A Tour Through Europe From Baltimore Sailings
The Indiana party planning a three months European tour departs Baltimore today aboard the German steamer Hohenstaufen under Rev. R E Wilson. Members include J Dick Wilson Ernest Stewart Rev S W Miller and two sons. They visit Bremen Berlin Dresden Bittenburg Pesth for the millennium exposition then travel through Switzerland to the Rhine Cologne Paris and England returning September 6 on the Sallae.
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Indiana
Europe
Baltimore
Bremen
Berlin
Dresden
Bittenburg
Pesth
Hungary
Switzerland
Rhine
Cologne
Paris
England
Assault charges filed in Third Ward dispute
Mrs. Mary Lydick of Third ward accuses neighbor Elias Woods of striking her with a stick in an assault case to be heard before Squire McMasters next week. Woods counters with aggravated assault against Lydick after his arrest and appearance before Squire Fenton.
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Mary Lydick
Third Ward
Elias Woods
Lydick
Squire McMasters
Elias
Squire Fenton
Child injured in field riding horse in Grant township
A little daughter of J A Muman in Grant township was seriously hurt Thursday when a horse ran off while her brother plowed. The child was thrown against a stump and suffered a bad head injury plus a severe knee fracture. The injuries are serious and may cost her life.
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J. A. Muman
Grant Township
Borough Firecracker Arrests and Fines Summary
Policeman Langham arrested Ed Lydie Clarence Carney and John Henry on Thursday for shooting firecrackers within borough limits. Burgess Braughter fined each boy $1.50. Al Johnston, noted street ball player, was picked up Monday and fined $2.00 for violating borough ordinance.
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Langham
Ed Lydie
Clarence Carney
John Henry
Burgess Braughter
al Johnston
County births and deaths register notes Burrell leads births
The semi annual birth and death register on file in the Register and Recorder's office shows Burrell with the most births in the county. In the past six months 23 births and 3 deaths were recorded, while the borough logs 25 births and 14 deaths.
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Register and Recorder’s Office
Burrell
Class of '96 piano march by Prof J Lisle Apple
Professor J Lisle Apple has composed a piano march dedicated to the Normal school's Senior class. The piece is with publishers and set for release next week for piano performance.
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J. Lisle Apple
Enforcing from a severe cut in Yours township
A sow n son of Lene Hirwont of Yours township is recovering from a severe cut. He was in a field with seven hands mowing with a scythe when two sharp blades inflicted the injury. Local healer reports he is under care.
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Lene
Hirwont
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