Stuart Elected Governor By 75,000 Vote in County
State election returns indicate Edwin S. Stuart Republican nominee will win governor by 75 000 to 100 000. Republicans claim Philadelphia for Stuart by 50 000 and Allegheny county by 25 000 with Indiana County giving him 2 800. The Poor House project carries strongly despite opposition in country districts. Hughes wins New York governorship by 40 000 to 50 000. Official results to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin S. Stuart
Philadelphia
Stuart
Allegheny County
Indiana County
Emery
Armagh
Glen Campbell
Poor House Project
Hughes
New York
Hearst
Knife Wound in Breast at Iselin Wedding
Marko Platisa allegedly attacked by four men at a house in Iselin Sunday night, stabbing Joe Charmel in the breast. Charmel is in serious condition. Platisa was captured, charged with aggravated assault and battery with intent to kill, jailed for a Thursday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iselin
Marko Platisa
Joe Charmel
Thomas Reed
Harry Fulton
Charmel
Platisa
Indiana
James A. Crossman
Hcr
Narrow Escape From House Fire Near Richmond
A Friday night blaze destroyed a two story frame dwelling owned by Squire Thomas Hurd near Richmond. Two Italian occupants awoke to smoke and, cut off by flames, jumped from a second story window sustaining head burns and multiple injuries. The house and contents were fully destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hurd
Richmond
Local hunters bring in big strings of game in county
Local hunters report large game strings during the past week. A party including Elmer W. Allison Harry W. Earhart Jack Lytle and Ross Daugherty reached the limit with 20 pheasants and a woodcock near Shelocta. Another party bagged 54 pieces near Hamill on Thursday and Friday with Leslie Pattison W. S. Neff and Elmer W. Allison present. City hunters arrived to spend a week in the woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer W. Allison
Harry W. Earhart
Jack Lytle
Ross Daugherty
Shelocta
Hamill
Leslie Pattison
Neff
Mine Disaster Claims Willet Operator T. Oscar Fairman
T Oscar Fairman of Willet was fatally injured when slate fell in his coal mine near his home. He died the day after, leaving a wife and seven children. He was longtime district deputy of the Royal Arcanum. Funeral services were held in Washington church with a delegation from William Penn council attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Oscar Fairman
Willet
Royal Arcanum
Washington
William Penn Council
Town
Large Barn Destroyed by Fire in Rossmayne Area
The barn of Joseph A. Davis near Rossmayne, among the county’s largest, was incinerated in an early morning blaze destroying structure and contents. Davis faces about 38,000 dollars in losses with 1,200 dollars insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Davis
Rossmayne
Water Street Lot and City Transactions Summary
G Meade Marshall bought a Water Street lot from real estate agent J L Edwardy for 775. He sold a jot in Homer city to GC 8 Kunkle for 235. Murray Pounds of Pittsburg, who had been visiting his home here for a week, returned to the city yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
G. Meade Marshall
West Water Street
J. L. Edwardy
Murray Pounds
Pittsburg
Rossiter Mines to Run Full Time after Strike Rebound
Rossiter coal mines will operate at full production starting Monday with 1,000 to 1,100 miners back at work for the winter season. Clearfield Bituminous Coal Co reports orders ahead and a strong outlook though housing for workers remains a challenge. Some men left during the strike and are returning as operations resume. plans for 50 new houses were abandoned then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company
Good Basket Ball Promised Indiana Season Opens Thanksgiving Day
A new organization the Olympic Athletic Association forms a top local basketball squad to rival strong regional teams. They will play at a skating pavilion built with Indiana Amusement Company, arranging games with South Side Manchester Homestead Greensburg East Liberty Stubenville and Liverpool. Expected players include John McGregor Charles Moorhead John St. Clair from Old Boys Club and Herbert Longwill Harry Younkins Clyde Gesyler Ed Berk Clyde Seanor from amateur groups.
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Indiana
Olympic Athletic Association
Indiana Amusement Company
South Side
Manchester
Homestead
Greensburg
East Liberty
Stubenville
Liverpool
Olympic
John McGregor
Charles Moorhead
John St. Clair
Old Boys Club
Herbert Longwill
Harry Younkins
Clyde Gesyler
Ed. Berk
Clyde Seanor
Amatecr
Mt. Pleasant church festival planned by Christian Endeavor group
The Christian Endeavor society of the Mt. Pleasant United Evangelical church in Center township will hold a festival at the church Thursday evening to benefit the church. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Mt. Pleasant
Personal Brevities From Cherryhill and Nearby Towns
George Lovelace of Cherrytree visited county seats on Monday. Dozens of residents from Elderton Pittsburg Greensburg and other towns visited friends relatives or attended church events over the week. Notables include Misses Davis Cameron Johns Crossman and Mollie Thomas with several relocations and a westward trip by Frank Fowler and Mrs Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lovelace
Cherrytree
St. Amond
Pann Run
Ole Promiss
Mary Davis
Elderton
Blanche St. Clair
Greensburg
Clare Clawson
Johnstown
Anna McKea
Pittsburg
Mia. Terauh Altimna
Leard
Strongstown
Frank Moorhead
New York
Chestnut Street
Misses Crissie
Miriam Cameron
Hiram Johnston
Westmoreland County
Indiana County Teachers Institute Holiday Program
County Superintendent J. Stewart has outlined the 55th annual Indiana County Teachers Institute convening December 24 for five days. Notable instructors include Dr. W. W. Stetson and Prof. C. C. Lilis with evening events featuring lectures by Dr. Morgan Wood and Dr. Rowland Dwight Grant and concerts by the Cincinnati Ladies' Cremona Orchestra and the Mendelssohn Concert Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J . Btawart
Indiana County Teachers’ Institute
Stewart
Indiana County Directors’ Association
W. W. Stetson
Maing
C. C. Lilis
First Brothern Church
Philadelphia
Juniata College
Jonathan Rigdon
Danville
Ind
Hamtin
Cogswell
Indiana Normal School
Grace L. Petty
Boston
Mass
Misa Mabel McCreight
Town
Morgan Wood
Cincinnati Ladies’ Cremona Orchestra
Rowland Dwight Grant
Capt
Jack Crawford
Mendelssohn Concert Company
Halloween Festivities Light Up Town With Costume Fun
Festivities bloom as Halloween was observed with lively masquerades at the Wureka Club on South Seventh Street and at Odd Fellows Hall. Guests enjoyed chicken supper, dancing, and music by Apple’s Orchestra and the Opera Mouse Orchestra. Revelers from the Old Monday Night Club surprised Mr. and Mrs. McCartney on North Seventh Street with comic costumes and a hearty lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Campbell
Wureka Club
South Seventh Street
Apple
Jd. W. McCartney
North Seventh Street
Rebelah Lodge
Odd Fellows J
Formar
William Cramer Dies After Long Paralysis at Johnstown
William Wesley Cramer of Johnstown died Sunday after years of paralysis from a work injury. Born September 6, 1880, in Pine Whitts, he was husband to Sadie Orner of Strongstown, with daughter Mrs. Robert Cummings surviving. Interment was in Strongstown after funeral services. Also noted: Miss Nannie Grey died suddenly at 44 in New York while visiting, formerly from Clarksburg and nearby counties, with funeral in Elders Ridge and burial in Saltsburg cemetery.
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Willias
William Wesley Cramer
Johnstown
Pine Whitts
Michael Cramer
Sadie Orner
Strongstown
Robert Cummings
Ving
Kata Emid
Marion Center
Nannie Grey
Clarksburg
New York City
Elders Ridge
J. HK. Hood
Hood
Saltsburg
Nancy Rataigh
South Mahoning Township
Roynolsville
Danial Raraigh
New Plawville
Tay
MV. Gold
Mahoning Baptist Church
Barrett will leaves widow a home for life and shares to children
The will of Tete B. Barrett of West Alphoning Township disposes 170 acres with exceptions for cattle. He leaves his widow a life estate and an annual allowance, and bequeaths amounts to Benjamin A Barrett, Charles A Barrett, Mrs Thomas Neal, Mrs Thomas Roundy, and James J Barrett. Executors include D. Barrett. Date appears March 29, 106. Annie Fischer’s will leaves $100 to John and Joseph Fehen, $400 to Andrew Wiedo, plus remainder to William Feher and Gertrude Feher as executors, dated August 12, 900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.D. Barret
West Alphoning
Ted
Jobo D. Barret
Helher
Pink Wash
Mahoning
Gesator
Benjamin A. Barerot
Charles A. Barrett
Thomas Neal
Thoman Roundy
James J. Barrett
John D
Benjamin A
Thomas
Neal
Angeline Roundy
D. Barratt
Annie Tcher
Sregkaide
Shea
John
Joseph Fehen
Andrew Wiedo
Testator
Wranic
Weneil Feher
Josephine nears housing boom with Corrigan plan
Contracts let by Corrigan McKinney for 10 modern frame dwellings in Josephine near Blacklick to house superintendents and staff. DP J McGovern started foundations with Indian Lumber and Supply providing materials as work begins. Native of New Jersey, Abraham Tiger, dies aged about 82 in Canoe Township after a long local residence. Funeral Friday at Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrigan, McKinney & Co
Josephine
Blacklick
J. McGovern
New Jersey
J. G. Tiger
Isaac H. Tiger
Mos
T. M. White
Gypsy
Adam Tiger
Mast Mahoning Township
Sarah Smith
Rossiter
Abraham Tiger
Sagamore
Daniel Ter
Carrolltown
Cambria County
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mysterious Accident Injures Local Man Daniel Wella
Daniel Wella, a carpenter stationed at Josephine and residing near Fairview, was seriously hurt Thursday evening when a Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg train crossing Philadelphia streak caused him to stumble and fall. He suffered a dislocated lip and multiple head and back wounds.
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Daniel Wella
Fairview
Wella
Josephine
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Tie
Death of Mirand Mes. Harry Sickenberger a Homer City infant
Robert Newman one of the twin sons of Mirand Mes. Harry Sickenberger of Homer City died Sunday night at five months old. Funeral services were held Monday evening and burial took place yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Newman
Mirand Mes
Harry Sickenberger
Homer City
Ministsin Upton Mine Service Opens with Prayer
A Sunday service opening marked by Rev Dr Wherry of India. Questions raised about Revised Version supplement to the Bible in public worship. Thanksgiving services set for November 20 in Lutheran church at 10 10. Sermon by Rev King of Baptist church. Charity for the poor planned. City meeting of Indian Home Association to be held in December. Mr Kw Campbell of Lowh sells his gray pacing mare to an Allegheny inn. Mare to be moved to city. Attorney Wallace Chapiman opens new office in Maral building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Baptist Church
Mendy
Herne
Kw. Campbell
Lowh
Allegheny
Local notes from Marion Center and vicinity
Remains of Charles Kraft, former barber, brought from Cumberland Maryland and interred in Greenwood Cemetery after his suicide by throat cut. Widow Anna Gaston survives. Wages and pensions discussed for Second Lieutenant Wirth Regiment. Drunken arrests near Blacklick. fines set. Murray and Mackey troupe train theft incident resolved. thief jailed. Local resignations and appointments: Howard Lydie, Minnie Brady, G A Shamp ton. New livery barn opens on North Carpenter Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kraft
Cumberland
Greenwood
Anna Gaston
Renzo Must Hang in Pittsburg Supreme Court Ruling
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds Carman Renzo’s first degree murder conviction and death sentence for killing Mariana Barro in Ernest on July 7, 1905. The governor’s recalled execution warrant delayed the case, but pardons board action is uncertain and a re-argument may occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Carman Renzo
Ernest
Renzo
Board of Pardons
League
Mariana Barro
Renao
Rot Jong
Sharif Wottling
Pennypacker
Sharif
Goveror
BE. W. Smith
Weddings of a Week Bids-Conneli William Sippi Marries Alio Conner in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on Friday evening William Sippi of Columbus and Miss Alio Conner of J C Conner street Tenth, were secretly wed. They left the same night for Columbus to begin their honeymoon. Sippi, a painter’s representative with Boer War service, kept the nuptials from Miss Conner’s friends until after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connei
Wm. Sippi
Columbus
Alio Conner
J. C. Conner
Tenth Street
Pittsburg
Miss Connor
Bippi
Sippi
South Africa
Local Couples Tie the Knot in Town Weddings
Maurice F. Hile Clawson and Miss Gertrude Clawson wed at Croylands in a Lowia Hay ceremony attended by forty guests. The bride, daughter of Albert and Mrs Clawson, will reside on Bonth Seventh Street with husband Maurice, superintendent at the Normal School laundry. In another note, Chips Madunkin and Miss Bima Walker were married at the Presbyterian church with Rev Swartz Crawford officiating. they depart for Pittsburgh to begin housekeeping. Other unions include Grain and Anna Colling in Cumberland and George A. Lutman to Abbie J. Goss in Hillsdale at the Lutheran parsonage, and Harry Kuhns to Ada Wadding at the Lutheran church parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Crossman
Oakland Avenue
Clyde Beyers
Homewood
J. P. Mikesell
California
Josiah Neal
South Seventh Street
Joseph Caldwell
Chestnut Street
Harrisburg
M. J. Winsell
Onberg
Illinois
David Flecker
Mitchells Mills
Ipswich
Oake
Mia
J. T. Stewart
Edna
Mack
Los Angeles
Harry White, Jr
Croylands
Joseph J. Langham
Washington, D. C
Indiana
Langham
National Capitol
J. 2
Farnsworth
Nebraska
Jennie McAlister
Dixonville
Homs
Frank Fowler
Sixth Street
Newton
Kan
Denver
Colo
Iile Clawson
Maurice F. Hile
Gertrude Clawson
Albert C. Clawson
Tawny
Hilo
Bonth Seventh Street
Mumiibe
Chips i Madunkin
Wilkinsburg
Bima G. Walker
Wilfinsbirg
Vaman-Goss
George Ah, Lutman
Cockport
Misa Abbie J. Goss
Hillsdale
Ghiaveh
Bis Place
Rov
Loawis Lay
Kvins-Wadding
Harry Kuhns
Misa Ada Wadding
Town
Thurs
This Place
Rav. Lewis Hey
Cobb Brower Couple Faced Livery Sale Rumor
John Cobb and Miss Mabel Brower of Creekside were troubled Wednesday by word that J A Crogaman sold his interest in a Dayton livery. Meade Marshall sold his half stake to partner J O Welch for 1000 dollars. The Plumville Presbyterian church extended a call to Rev A C Powell of Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coble-Brewir
John Cobb
Mabel Brower
Creekside
Equire
J. A. Crogaman
Gi. Meade Marshall
Town
Dayton
J. J. O. Welch
Plumville
Presbyterian Congregation
A.C. Powell
Jefferson County
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Armstrong, Armstrong
Banks Blacklick
Blairsville
Brushvalley
Butington
Cherryhill
Conemaugh
Grant
Anery Indiana
Jacksonville
East
Northner Mahoning
Mechanicsburg
Montgomery
Rayne
Smickeburg
Wheatfield
West
White
Vent Young
Dave Went Young
Bersons
Tseulin
Drg
Eventoe
Lown
Hele
Krensburg
Pines
Bell
Huntingdon & Clearfield
Mbensburg
Huntingdon & Clearfield Telephone Company
Cfect
It & C
IL & C. Company
Ebensburg
Nokor
The
Patriotic Order of the Sons of America
W. J. Tomb
James J. Hutchison
McClurg
Philopensburg
Adores deHve
Merle White
Harry White
Lindsey
G. W. Roof
Railroad Avenue
Nannie Laey
Dievelet
Josemiin Mae
Wirklam C. Blau
Mary Black
William C. Black
Cherryhill Township
Thuysday
Samuel
Monongahela City
Grace
Ida
Dewey
Penn Run
M. i
Nancy Ratatgil
Benjamin Hashaipeil
Benjamin Mynest Shafer
Harry and
Margareth Shaffer
Prronty
T. 2B
Janvermanle
Dunkard Church
Robrrt Niswlan Sicken
Minis Tisis
Thad
Law Gica
Wallace Chapimnan
Indiana County Bar
Maral
Man Cayd
Rhroat
Barner
W. St. Hlin
Wirth
Chattanooga
Torn
Courk of Claims
Burgess Japon A. Crosdman
Ofigar
Aicinbl
Fimite
D. I. Wingensmith
Willian McAdoo
Margaret Maredis
McAdoo
Tha Murray and Mackey Theatrical Company
Clarkesburg
W. Va
Adhive
Uader
Thany
Murray
Toneher
Mater New York
Howard Lydie
Kallyaburg
A.D. Lydie
Minnie Brady
Chambersville
Kellysbbury
Appoland Comstrictas
Wolford
G. A. Shampton
Rider J. Barr
Bhornagh Kunyan
North Carpenter jBvenue
J. A. Camphoil
Bnei
Warrack
Mistory
Crain
Migs Anna Colling
Aghustown
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