Yellow Creek Rail Line to Open Linking Homer City Heilwood
The Pennsylvania Company plans a railroad from Homer City to Heilwood along Yellow Creek to tap coal lands. A Sterling coal plant and town Sterling will rise, with 200 homes planned. Buffalo & Susquehanna aims to extend to Pittsburgh. Sagamore and South Bend links discussed. Several Indiana residents move to Pottsville. Rev Dennis charged with assault and rape intent. bail set at $1,000.
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Yellow Creek
Pennsylvania Company
Homer City
Heilwood
Homer & Susquehanna Survey
Corps of
Civil Engineers
Sterling Coal Company
New York
Indiana
White and
Brushvalley Townships
Indiana Improvement Company
Sterling
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company
Sagamore
Plumville
Pittsburg
Pittsburg & Northwestern Railroad
Harrisburg
Sooth Bend
Dubois Southwestern Railroad
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Management
Sykesville
Jefferson County
South Bend
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Buffalo & Susquehanna
Buffalo
Dubois
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Buffalo-Susquehanna
Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg
Jefferson
Susquehanna
Lakes
Anna Sagki
Squire J.A. Crossman
Francis C. Dennis
Dennis
Squire J. A. Crousman
Indiana Boys Graduate Commencement at Medigo College
John M. Clair of Philadelphia street departs Sunday for Philadelphia to attend the Medigo-Chirurgical College commencement on Wednesday. Paul M. Clair and Hugh M. Moorhead, sons of local residents, are among this year’s graduates. About thirty Hughenian Literary Society members, largely cast of the play Nathan Hale, held an outing at Malcolm’s grove northwest of town.
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Ndiana
John Bt. Clair
Philadelphia
Medigo-Chirugical College
Paul M. St. Clair
John Gb. Clair
Town
Hugh M. Moorhead
A. '. Moorhead
Huygheniaos
Hughenian Literary Society of Normal
Malcolm’s Grove
Nathan Hale
Society
Normal School Seniors Headed to Washington Trip
Forty nine travelers left Indiana on the Normal School seniors annual excursion to Washington, D. C. Prof. A. M. Hammers led the trip with Miss Mopo Stewart as chaperone. They will tour the capital all week and return Friday evening. Names of party members listed.
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Indiana
Washington, D. C
A. M. Hammers
Mopo Stewart
National Capital
G. W. Grail
Mary Caladwell
D. L. Rodgers
Olive Agey
Martha Graf
Minnie Alers
B. K. Keller
Alicea Mullen
Ady Keller
Lizzie Franks
Sophia Weank
Laura Bugerbaugh
Mary Moorhead
McLaughlin
Stella McLaughlin
Miss Watterson
Lizzie
Vernie Johnston
Near Sheloctal
van Guthele
Mar Baker
Emma Davis
Helen Craigford
John Crawford
Nora Hay
Laonise Sellers
E. Maud Robinson
Miss Weitz
Grace Miller
Frank Hamill
Catherine Crusan
Dora Moot
Mary Johnston
Gretta Hammerly
Nellie Smith
Inella West
Gertrude Harrold
Haws
Henrietta Matthews
Howe
Miss McColgin
Jessie Steinmetz
Miss Duncan
Olive Black
Normal School
Head Cut Off by Train At Iselin Tragedy
An unidentified American man about 50 died Monday near Iselin in a suspected self inflicted act. He was seen at Parkwood and Clarkburg then at Iselin station where he stood for the train to pass and then moved under the cars. His neck and shoulders were severed. only a razor and a lottery ticket with the name J. C. Carnathan were found. Coroner W. D. Gates investigated but no inquest held. Remains were buried at West Lebanon yesterday.
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Iselin
Parkwood
Clarksburg
J. C. Carnathan
W. D. Gates
West Lebanon
Personal breevities reflect regional social ties
Mrs Jeannie Waugerman and daughter Jara visiting Saltsburg relatives on Oak street last week. Norman Wheeler of Youngwood visiting relatives in east Philadelphia street area Monday. C B Hamilton of North Point to Indiana for extended visit with Randolph friends. Claude Bath returns home after Cincinnati operation accompanied by James Bath and De Hamilton. Wortman Cunningham Davis attend Kentucky horse sale in Pittsburg and buy a fast driver. John Cunningham and family spend week in Allegheny. wife will stay a month. Mrs Homer Waddell visiting Scottdale father in Railroad avenue. Waddell to head Leechburg railway between Leechburg and Apollo. A A Simpson and Irene to Denver Cal for three weeks, Mrs Simpson joining later in New Mexico. Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows convention attendees listed including Cunningham, Smith, Yuckenberg, Orr, Caldwell, Lowry, Younkins, Peffor. Mrs A L Lowry represents Rebekahs.
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Jeannie Waugermen
Jara
Saltsburg
Waugaman
James McNeel
Oak Street
Norman Wheeler
Youngwood
J. Wheeler
George W. Wheeler
East Philadelphia
C. B. Hamilton
North Point
Indiana
Randolph
Kentucky
Messrs. Wortman
Davis
Cunningham
John 5. Cunningham
Allegheny
Homer A. Waddell
Scottdale
Grand Hodge of Odd Fellows
Pittsburg
John 8. Cunningham
Harry Smith
Gus. Yuckenberg
D. M. Caldwell
A. P. Lowry
J. B. Younkins
Charles J. Peffor
A. 2. Lowry
Town
Lodge
Rebekahs
Weddings of a Week Highlight Local Couples
McCoy Decker of Cockport married Zealla Decker at M. I. church parsonage by Rev. George Holmes. They honeymooned in Pittsburg. James Hysong and Helen Liggett of Huff county wed at the bride's parents home. Helen teaches in southern county. James is a Pennsylvania Railroad telegraph operator. B. Boyd Berry and Mary Householder of Coral wed at the bride’s home officiated by Roy J. W. Shatter.
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Yabong-Liggett
James H. Hysong
Helen J. Liggett
Huff
John Liggett
Pennsylvania Mailroad Company
Jerry Hloubeholder
B. Boyd Berry
Washington County
Mary Householder
Coral
Roy
J. W. Shatter
Homer City
Date of Picnic Fixed Ninth Annual Buckwheat Club Reunion
The Sinicksburg and West Mahoning Buckwheat club holds its ninth annual reunion and picnic at Coleman’s grove in Goodville on Thursday, August 1, 9.
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Sinicksburg
West Mahoning
Coleman
Goodville
Dedication of New Presbyterian Church Next Sunday
The community anticipates the dedication of a new Presbyterian church with a 166 foot spire, modern auditorium and extensive memorial windows. The ceremony follows years of planning and includes a full program of services led by Rev. D. Waller and local officials.
Ten Unlucky Fishers and Memorial Day Plans
Ten Indiana men fished along Crooked Creek without luck as Memorial Day observances unfold in New Florence. Local posts and churches schedule cemetery services, sermons, and a town gathering, while property sales and weddings bring community activity.
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Indiana
Flaay Telthoe
Groahead Creek
Clay Lowry
Karl Maruners
Mabon Munshower
Reed Jelnston
Audrey Mabon
Paul Mack
Clyde Gessler
Clarence Pennington
Richard and Clair Smith
Crooked Creek
Dr. M. R. George Dies at Home in College Springs Iowa
Dr. M R George born April 28 1849 near West Lebanon son of Robert George taught school in Armstrong and Lincoln counties studied medicine with Thomas Carson Elderton graduated Jefferson Medical College 1874 practiced in Apollo and South Bend then moved to Page County Iowa where he lived until his death He married Henderson of Elderton in 1876 and is survived by two daughters a son and two brothers J Cal and S C George of West Lebanon
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M. R. George
College Springs
Robert George
West Lebanon
Armatrong
Thomas Carson
Elderton
Jefferson Medical College
Apollo
South Bend
Page County
Iowa
Donunio Henderson
Wbout
J. Cal
8. C. George
Death of Mrs Lichtenfots in West Wheatfield Township
Mrs Lichtenfots of West Wheatfield Township died Friday of apoplexy at age 66. Survived by husband and children Mrs St Clair of Conemaugh Mrs Boyle of West Wheatfield and Ada and Ray at home. Funeral services held Sunday at the German Lutheran Church in Wort Wheatfield Township by Rev Shanks with interment in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lichtenfots
West Wheatfield Township
Jacob St. Clair
Conemaugh
Jonathan Boyle
Ada
Ray
Wort Wheatfield Township
Hev. Shanks
Death notices and funeral details from Robinson and local areas
Mrs Lillia Thompson wife of Scott Thompson of Robinson died at noon Sunday after a lingering illness aged 28. Survived by husband and two children, funeral Tuesday at Lutheran church Robinson with Pastor Bhaulls, burial Hairilela cemetery Westmoreland county. Miss Illia Bladtmiller daughter of Martin Bladtmiller of town died Friday in her home on School street from a complication of diseases aged 20 years 4 months. Buried Monday in Obernach Catholic cemetery. Continued on third page.
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Ernest R. Kamiston
George Ndiniston
Logan Valley
Altoona
Indiana
H. F. King
The
Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Paul Yogel
Paul Vogel
Own
North Fifth Street
Bavaria
Germany
Pittsburg
George
Woolfgang
Paul
Howard
John
Vogel Bros
Helena Laurent
Edward
Town
Theodore
Carroltown
Joseph
Lawrence
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Sweeney
Dubois
Celia
Stella
St. Bernards
Father Mec Nelis
Sharch
Lillia Thompson
Scott Thompson
Robinson
Thia County
Dropay
Ilness
Amall
Kev.Bhaulls
Hairilela
Westmoreland Bounty
Mish Thule Bladt
Illia Bladtmiller
Martin Bladtmiller
Hee Nome
Behool Street
Cheeryhill
Obernach
Clinch
Changes in Indiana Normal school faculty officers
At a board of trustees meeting an organization was formed with officers for the year: President Thomas Sutton, Vice President Hon John P B Elkin, Secretary J Wood Clark, Treasurer M Watt. J Dick Wilson joined the board to replace the late A W Kinmoll. Committees were named. New teachers include Thomas T Hill as Algebra instructor, A M D Hammers resigns to replace Hildebrand, Hibbard to teach Composition and Literature, Semper Sutton to assist Science, Browning resignation, Capawell elected superintendent of the Music department.
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Indiana Normal School
Thomas Sutton
John PB. Elkin
J. Wood Clark
Watt
J. Dick Wilson
A.W. Kinmoll
Ealming School
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Hullen
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W. L. Allan
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Matt McGinnis
James McMulen
Katie McMullen
Mr. Allan
Mr. Elliott
Huntingdon
Washington
Presbyterians
AE Altona
FarOver Bridge
Tris
Yellowbig
Wisco
Trogeno
New Presbyterian Church
Andrew Wilson
John Sutton
David
Jonathan
Emmaus
David Hall
Harry W. Brithart
J. A. Brithart
Seventh Street
A. W. Kimmell
Cynthia Kimmell
St. Paul
Peter Sutton
St. John
D. Wood Clark
Miriam
John M.kinkaid
Lizzie Kinkaid
Ruth
Young. Hildebrand
Christian Madeavor Society
Eva G. Thompson
Mary ‘Pd. Ray
Guy Thompson
Joseph Ray
Gadios’ Home Missionary Society
Church Street
David Mall
Frst
Fannie Nixon
Minima Nixon
Beynonth Street
D. A. Cunningham
Mesdolin W. Sutton
Ladies’ Aid Society
Margaret Loughry
Christian Sudeayor Society
Buneath
Che Trang
Oro
Waller
Thomas J. Hilde@Kaand
Thomas Sauter
J. Bago
Uebe
Crawford
John 4
Joseph W. Powell
Gullalo
N.Y
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Warmnarnt
the Cay
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Musa
Dos
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Javening
SEINE
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C. I
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Wilson
Pheny Pringetun Theological Bestuary
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Hanedielion
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Hacho Verkey
Dughter
Menail
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New Florence
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New Mlorence
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Greensburg
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Mikewell
Omer City
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Hotta
Mids
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Baffalo
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Air
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Inedinia
Beventh Street
Fair Grounds
Oakland Avenue
Gilgal Presbyterian Church
Marion Centar
Alice McGinity
Mary Jise
Marion Centor
W. £. Dodson
Waterstreet
Lumeeran Missionary
Vativmicin
CHUM
Katy Diino
North Polnk
Aasionary Society of
Kittanniiy Presbytery
Wil Bo
Woman's Zone
Foreign Missionary Hociesy
Pittsburg Synod
O'Elnek
Crafton
W. J. Brown
W. W. Criley
W.5
Dysinger
Jev. J. Ke Bittle
Hywoud
Women's Home Missionary Society
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Kittanning Presbytery
Kidergridge
Morsign Society
Tome Society
Mary le Birkswan
T. ©. Hood
B.S. Clark
Agnes Hill
Ro W
Our Missionaries
Y. Elder
W. JH. Robinson
Our Treasury
D. B. Taylor
Christian Endeavor Societies
Margaret Evans
Knuckle
Borns
Wilphinson
China
Hunter Corbit
D. de Penge
Lewin
T. M. Williard
Christian Macaver
Margaret Vans
W. Fair
A. T. Belly
Aldersyidge
Mary Wray
Dulabto Robinson
Jbyana Peiger
Pavlruay Evneng
Helm
Adibass
Robert Deale
Selaors
Wourth
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
George R. Stewart
Cndinna
Mra
M. W. Bell
Irinloms
Kittanning
Mya. Hutchinson
Eldersridge
Nt. 2
Danbanspect
Agnes Til
State Lick
RY. Elder
Taylor
Eva G. Mompson
Ollers
Holm
Leochburg
Mahoning Sabbath School Association
United Brethren Church
Welgcowa Rey, Ry
M. Hamilton
DR. M, It. George
Sera
Hirth
TIN School
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