Indiana County Backing Langham for Congress in 27th District
A county editorial endorses Honorable J. M. Langham as the home candidate for Congress in the twenty seventh district. It highlights his Indiana County roots, education, legal career, and public service, urging voters to unite for a large majority in the upcoming primaries. Also noted are local incidents and household notes from Indiana County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Grant Township
Purchase Line Academy
J N. Banks
Congress
Indiana County
Armatrong
Jefferson
Haseen
Langham
Death of Edward Coleman on Greensburg railroad
Edward Coleman known as Kemo Coleman, about 40, died after trying to board a moving train near Greensburg on Saturday night. His body was found Sunday and interred there. later moved to Oakland cemetery. He served with Co F during the Spanish American War and left a wife and two daughters. Father and brothers identified the remains before burial. Also notes J G Moore of Saltsburg buying a winter home in Deland Florida named Ivy Cottage and Miss Sarah Wilson accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. F
Greensburg
Edward
Kemo” Coleman
John Lydick
Coleman
Oakland
Edward Goleman
South
Silder
Max
Rosa
Sadie
Elizabeth
J. C., Moore
Saltsburg
Progress
Ij. G. Moore
Deland
Florida
Sarah ‘Wilson
A. W. Wilson
Kiski
Mr. Moore
Ivy Cottage
J. M. Guthrie
Moore ‘Familly
San Mateo
Pia
Floy Munshower
Roy Munshower
Buffalo, Rochester and
Pittsburg
Croekside
William Munshower
Chandersville
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
Waller
D. 2
Bloomsburg
Mrnod
James W
Mack
North Ninth Street
Normal School
Miners Heroically Rescued After Slate Collapse
George Cordak, 31, a miner at Sample Run, was pinned under loose slate while preparing a blast on Monday last week. He was found and freed by fellow workers after six hours and is now under care of Dr. H Ney Prothero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cordak
Cordak
H. Ney Prothero
Progressive quarterly dividend declared by Indiana bank
Stockholders of the Savings and Trust Company of Indiana will receive their first quarterly dividend on April 1. The dividend for the quarter ending April 1 is two percent, marking a new progressive policy by the Savings and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings and Trust Company of
Indiana
Savings & Trust Company
Progressive Financial Institution
Lightning damages Gibson barn in Cherryhill Township
A barn owned by J Milton Gibson in Rich Hil community Cherryhill township was struck by lightning during a strong storm Wednesday night last week. The bolt caused damage but did not start a fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gibson
Cherryhill Township
J. Milton Gibson
Rich Hil
Grave Reunites Brothers Interred in Same Coffin
A double funeral was held in Elderton on Monday for W. J. Christy who died in Kittanning last Wednesday and his brother Thomas Okriaty who died in Japan on February 12. Their remains were interred together in one casket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elderton
W. J. Cheisty
Kittanning
Thomas Okriaty
Japan
Sawmill Destroyed by Fire in Cherry Tree
William McKeage of Cherry Tree sawmill burned early Sunday morning with about 2000 dollars in loss. Fire discovered around 1:00 am, origin unknown. Also notes skating carnival at Blacklick with transport from town, and a Honey Hollow schoolhouse pie and honey social. Curtis Wilson joins Baghern Map department for Madison project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKeage
Cherry Tree
Loos
McMcKeage
Mater
Curtla Wilson
Baghern
Madison
Personal Brevities Highlight Local Callers and Visits
Robinson resident James Hall called in town on Sunday. Blairsville’s Robert Getty joined Saturday visitors. many residents from Elders Ridge Clyde and Punxsutawney are noted as calling or visiting county seat friends. several guests from Blairsville Indiana and Pittsburg were mentioned with local hosts and relatives during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hall
Robinson
Robert .B. Getty
Blairsville
Harry McQuows
Punxsutawney
R. W. Ewing
Elders Ridge
Augh Mack
Clyde
Misa Nellie Davia
Garbleton
Lena Rieder
J. L. Dilts
Covode
Hisse
Elya Baker
Indiana
Jean Sutton
Aileen Tinkcom
Armagh
Anna McKee
Pittsburg
Elizabeth McKee
Oakstreet
Fred Hoffman
Vandergrift Heights
John Hoffman
East Oakstroet
Henry Miller
Ivison
Cambria County
H. O. Williams
South Fifth Street
Samuel A. Wortman
Wittsburg
Edith Helman
Nora Howearth
Wava Braughter
Sample Run
Albert Fleeger
Evans City
Swartz
Steffy
East Chestnut Street
B. P. McCullough
John Watterson
Bert Smith
Arkansas
Willis Beck
Zumbrola
Minn
William Klingensmith
Chestnut Street
Harry Northwood
Wheeling
Northwood Glass Company
Donald Showers
Showers
Clymer
Abram Stefly
Rayne Township
Manchester
Steffey
Dakotas
William Lawson
Jeannette
Lawson
Wills Filed Dividing Estates In Burrall and Town
The late S Walter Landfair of Burrall township leaves $50 to daughter Mary Glenare and son Walter. Widow Myrtle Landtair is named executrix with the remainder to her. Dated January 28 1908. Hanah Gould of town files a will leaving her interest in Crown Bottling Works, money in First National Bank, and household furniture to husband James Gould. George Gould named executor. Dated February 6 1808.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Walter Landfair
Burrall Township
Mary
Glenare
Walter
Myrtle Landtair
Hanah Gould
Town
Housedale
Indiana
Saltsburg
First National Bank
James Gould
George Gould
Oil Interests Buy Land for White Township Power Plant
Oil interests secure 51 acre Bay Householder farm near Reed station in White township for a planned power plant. Warren Gorton of Belmont NY says pumping station refining plant and offices will be built with about 20 dwellings for plant workers. Pipeline right of way will pass through this county near Jacksonville Reed station Brughvalley and Strongstown. Bruce Wagner, Heshbon businessman, hosted Eagles lodge social. he is a Republican county commissioner candidate outlining his platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Township
Reed Station
Warren Gorton
Belmont
N.Y
Gorton
Jacksonville
Brughvalley
Strongstown
Bruce Wagner
Heshbon
Lodge of Fagles
Order
Wagner
Bia
WEDDINGS OF A WEEK IN CENTAR AND PLUMVILLE ARE RECORDED
William Householder and Misa Carrie Altman of Centar township married today at the bride’s home by Rev J W Shatter. Lukehart Adamson and Alma Adamson of Plumville wed Wednesday by Squire B I Lewis. Martin Fulmer Palmer and Myrtle Stiteler of Smickburg were married Thursday by Rev A Bhauils. Merrill Colkitt and Winona Pittman were married Wednesday afternoon by Rev Garey at the Methodist Eptseopat par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housemolder-Altman
William Householder
Misa Carrie Altman
Centar Township
J. W. Shatter
Homer City Lutheran Church
Lukehart Adamson
Bert Lukehart
Conrad Lukebart
Alma Adamaon
Silaa Adameon
Plumville
Colkitt—Pittman
Merrill Colkitt
Winona Pittman
Garey
Local Notes Highlight Wide Range of Visiting Guests
Mrs Harry Barkett returned home after visiting relatives in Me and Mrs EL Brandon of Garbleton. Indiana visitors include Mr and Mrs Herbert Ball and two children with Sloan Morrow family. Plumville and Smicksburg residents attend weddings and birthdays, with several calls to DuBois, Creekside, and Ambrose. The community gathers for birthdays, anniversaries, and church services as residents travel between towns like Punxsutawney and Kellysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Barkett
EL. J. Brandon
Garbleton
Herbert Ball
Indiana
Sloan Morrow
D. W. McMillen
Mary McUaughey
Silas McManus
James Fulmer
Alex Hamilton
Dikla
Charles McMillen
Calvin Wyncoop
Plumville
J. S. McGaughey
Harry Burkett
George Lemon
Near Elkin
Charles
Wiliam Allshouse
Gon. Leonard
Willet
Slater
Margaret
Her
Bert McCall
Charlie Steetle
Wissinger
Rayne Township
Leasure
Ambrose
Kave Mabon
Ruby
William Wissinger
Pittsburg
Key
Cottrell
Juart Bros
Alux Hamilton Timber
Kellysburg
Mabel Moore
Marion Center
John MecGinaghan
Canada
Charile McEihoes
Mabel Sylyis
Indiane
Robert Pattison
John Shields
Chambersville
Lawrence Shields
Catherine Brown
Ernest
Andrew Lieddink
Dubois
William Bunton
Jay Uncaphor
Adrian Hospital
John McPlerson
Owen Weil
James Heilbuen
Punxsutawney
John Craven
Latrobe
Harry Kerrhun
Shelocta
S. D. Shrecengost
Wm. Reed
Third Street
Knights of the Golden Eagle to Organize Castle
A meeting to organize a castle of the Knights of the Golden Eagle will be held tomorrow at 7:46 at the Progress building. District Organizer D. A. Lockard of Homer City invites all interested persons to attend to learn the benefits of joining the fraternal order.
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WIII
Galden Eagle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
D. A. Lockard
Homer City
Teacher Surprised by Pupils and Patrons of Heilwood
A surprised presentation by Heilwood school community honored Mr. J. Glasser of 908 last week with a gift and thanks. The event included pupils and patrons expressing appreciation for his work and dedication to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heilwood Biol
J. Glasser
Betts found guilty of second degree murder in trial
Emanuel Betts was found guilty of murder in the second degree in a West Wheafield township case involving the death of Joseph Wilmore. The trial, presided by Judge Telford, featured a long jury selection, testimonies about the combat in the Cline field, and notes from coroner and detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Betts
Betts
Joseph Wilmore
Cline
West Wheafield
Conn
Josiah Neal
Commonwealth 1S
A. C.coleman
Conemaugh Township
T. M.carson
Haos Dorr
Javvey Balentine
John Russell
J. D. Cumming
D. L. Raleton
H. K. Bousher
W. Gibson
Indiana
W. ©. Shields
Rayne Township
D. &. Stephens
Cherryhill
J. J. Lewis
White Township
Picin
Etkin
Pelton
Wakefields
Commonwealth
W. D. Gates
Miller
Fio
Mack
Neal
Hammond
Hikin
Samuel Cunningham
Feit
Wa Banks
Bag
James Mack
Mac. N. i
Telford
Botts
the Commonwealth
John Lindsey
Moses Hudson
Moges Hudson
Fishanty
Sagamore
Lindsey
Punxge
Tawney
Tindney
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7. M. Langham
Kate Luther
West Wheatsfield
Cee
Jocete
Ortana City
Oklahoma
Mabel
Mia
Arohis Montana
Routh Beventh Street
Prporky Seid
Ai Pear Dell
Maplestreet
J. N. Lancuan
Psei Ae
Kemo
Coleman Mel
Grave
Blackick
Josephing Club
Blacklick
Apbaia
Beck
Johnstown
Honey Hallow
John Simpson
Colorado
R. Wallace Cunningham
Vandergrift
Wilmer Stewart
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mays
Ve Open Grocery
J. O. Long
al, Jordan
Punxautawney
J. R. Stampf
T.A. McKinatry
Punxautaweney
Mr. Jordan
Evan Yee
P. Mahon
Nee He
Sample Ran Sheee
B. J. Welch
Plunyville
Oeree
Hows
Man
B. L. Junker
Robinstein
Tudiana
Kinter
Water Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
McConnell & Hosack
W. Kh. Conner
Maple Avenue
W. Wf. Householder
Thirteenth Street
W. A. Guthrie
John E. Lewis
R. &. Coleman
H. T. Boats
Mr. Wagner
Rossmoyne
Pearl Marshall
Wallopsburg
Lulu Johnston
Ebert Brewer
Eissel
Will Kerr
Kenneth
Trade City
J. H W. Brewer
Samuel Moorhead
Samuel Houser
Stural Valley
T. B. Frantz
Butler
Parl Guthrie
Ray Good
Harry Pikin
Fulmer-Stiteler
Smicksburg
Ora McGee
Susan
Meade Wolla
Charles Mikin
Cora
Mone Kune
Georgeville
B. B. Kime
Clark Wells
Percy van Horn
T Dayton
Enoch Seager
Robert Ditts
Plumvilla
Miles Neff
G. H. Elkin
H. W. Burgan
Cresson
I. H. Breth
Windber
Co. Eb, Wiesinger
Creaaqn
R. L. Theker
Marth Gibson
Lulu Simpson
Howearth
Hadith Helman
Ol‘ive
Blanche Moorhead
Logan Obor
Co. A. Hamilton
Dilltown
Hera Helman
Indane
John Shank
Toonoma
Marchand
Mabel Smith
Juneau
Claance
Abi Neal
Horatio
al. Kimmel
Atrohe
Rev. Berkey
Mr. Waesam
Lawn
Martin Wineberg
Garnenbore
Somerset
Grandma Pfeffer
George Remale
Punxsatawney
Esther Brown
Mra
J. B. Rosborough
Plumvelle
J. C. DeLancey
Clover Pierce
Presbyterian Church
James R. Stuchell
Ladies’ Literary Club
G. M. McEwen
Pater Beer
Hin
Fleming
My. MckKee
Mr. Carney
Mr. McKee
N. Grove
Myrtle Dick
Brushyalley
Herman Ickes
Mary Ickes
Graceton
Mary Nipps
Robert Phillips
Ruth
New Indiana House
John R. Bryan
R. M. Smith
Pennsylvania
Joseph Kalbfus
The
Game Commission
Ie Prouner
Asl
EH. Bennett
Piteabute
Goldie B. Kaukle
Nia Ie Ware
Brownlee
Tower
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