Farmers Institutes Put On by State Agriculture Dept
The county hosts a week of farmers institutes in December at Willet Tanoma and Cookport under the state department of agriculture. Public and free, sessions run two days per site with speakers from Ohio State College Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. Local committees list chairs and members and present a detailed program of talks on soil, education, livestock, fruit culture, pork preservation, farming economy and home life across December 2 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
Hach Institute
Willet
Tanoma
Cockport
Seutien
McHenry
Town
State Board
Indiana County
Agricultural Department
Messrs
Anna Apee
Ohio
McDowell
State College
Burns
Allegheny County
F. J.wagner
Westmoreland County
W. J.trasal
Harry Seanor
W. T. Smith
Charlotte Martin
Siles At. Fleming
Ida Mimer
Anna Flairman
Otry Homes
Maud Trugal
C. E. Schtuncker
Ada Stuchell
Effie Duncan
Institute
Foster M. Myers
J. H. Myers
Rose Kriner
M. 8. Braughler
H. L. Short
John I. Rowe
Mary Short
Wrebsespay Arrnsoos
Decemuer
Institute At
Cookport
I McCullough
Jonathan Learn
E. M. Lydick
Rachel McCullough
Beesie Pyle
Nellie Williams
Leda Smith
W. H. Lutman
B. F. Williams
Faipary Arreexoon
Normal Defeats Westminster 5 to 0 in Close Football Game
Normal College edged Westminster College 5 to 0 at Normal Park in a hard fought contest. The lone score came on a field goal by Gessler after Edmundson entered the game for Ed Moorhead. Normal held ball most of the second half but time ran short. referees were Hood and Campbell and the halves were 20 and 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal
Westminster
Westminster College
Normal Park
Edmundson
Ed Moorhead
Belf
Edvoundson
Gessler
Norvar
Wisramsiie
Adair
Warren
Bowman
Work
McCreight
Moorhe William
Hood
Campbell
Free Epworth League Lecture Course At M E Church
Subjects announced for a four night free lecture series at the M E church under Epworth League auspices. Doors open 7 pm with music before each 8 pm talk. Speakers include Rev T N Eaton from McKeesport, Rev L McGuire from Pittsburg, Rev T Mitchell from Johnstown, and Prof A M Hammers from the Normal school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Epworth League
League
Old Sexton
T. N. Eaton
D. D
McKeesport
L. McGuire
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Reserves
14Th Regiment
T. §. Mitchell
Johnstown
British Islea
A. M. Hammers
The
Normal School
Long Walk and Health News From Allegheny City
Mrs. Crosby of Allegheny walked 16 miles to town with a four year old companion and stayed at the Lewis House until friends brought her home on Saturday. Mr. Graff of Waterstreet, seriously ill with stomach trouble, is improving under Dr Eniffler care and is regaining strength. Herbert Fleming, Westinghouse worker, returned home Saturday suffering a nasal tumor and rests with his father James Fleming.
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Crosby
Allegheny City
Pins Flats
Thorsday
Lewis House
Allegheny
George W. Graff
Waterstreet
Eniffler
Pittsburg
Thea
Graff
Herbert Fieming
Westinghouse Works
James Fleming
Population Growth and Town Moves in White Township
Mr James Gompers of White township now occupies a new home on Sixth street John Waltemire of Nolo has moved to town occupying a property on east Church street Appointed Sixpress Messenger Edward Coleman of town secures a position as express messenger on the main line of the Pennsylvania railroad His land lies between Pittsburg and Altoona Now practicing law Attorney John Braden McAdoo son of AB McAdoo of West Lebanon opens office at 508 Diamond street Pittsburg Robbery at Bolivar Thieves entered the store of David Kline of Bolivar on Sabbath and stole jewelry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gompers
White Township
Sixth Street
John Waltemire
Nolo
East Church Street
Sixpress
Edward Coleman
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Altoona
John Braden McAdoo
A.B. McAdoo
West Lebanon
Diamond Street
Bolivar
David Kline
Traitors to Party Highlight Last Week’s Pennsylvania Vote
Harrisburg reporting notes a Republican victory in Pennsylvania with plans to stay vigilant in congressional races. It cites Union party critics and Democratic gains as warnings against internal dissension and warns of penalties for those who aided the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
M.S. Quay
Philadelphia
Union Party
Republican Party
Deaths and obituaries in Indiana county area
RECENT DEATHS. John Wettling and others noted. John Wettling, 79, German-born resident of town, died at home on South Fifth Street after paralysis. Survived by wife and children, funeral at 2 pm Friday with Rev. Lewis Hsy. interment Greenwood cemetery. Also Joseph A. Haltom of West Lebanon, typhoid fever, about 54. Nancy Rhea of Homer City, pneumonia, 77. Rebecca McCahan of Albia, Iowa, 90. Mary Shirley of Washington Township, 55. Nancy J. Sipe of Blairsville, 70. Mrs Daniel Glenn of Grisemore, 62. Clay McGee of Willet, 33. multiple notices of church members and local residents. Profession notes and social updates follow, including Prof. Samuel H. Hughes becoming cashier at Bolivar bank, and local business changes and new house contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weitling
John Wettling
South Fifth Street
Germany
Wettling
Clarion
Venango
Indiana
Jacob Wettling
A. T. Taylor
Edward Rowe
Town
H. Richards
Oakdale
Lewis Wettling
Newtown
W. Fred Wettling
Philadelphia
Lutheran Church
Lewis Hsy
Greenwood Cemetery
Joseph A. Ialton
Young Township
West Lebanon
John
N. B. Kelly
Nancy Rhea
Joseph Rhea
Center Township
Homer City
Pneumonis
Oscar
Shannon, Mareball
Martin
Pittsburg
John Weitzell
Minerva Sunderland
Hortons
John Clark
Salteburg
Della Swanger
Emma E. Rhea
M. E. Church of
Jacksonville
Rebecca McCahan
James McCahan
Albia
J. B. Jackson
Oak View
Mary Shirley
Washington Township
John Shirley
Robert
Clark
Thomas
Creekside Presbyterian Church
W. J. Wilson
Washington Presbyterian Church
Rayne Township
Nancy J. Sipe
A J. Sipe
Blairsville
Dixmont
Sabbath
Daniel Glenn
Sarah Glenn
Grisemore
Bethesda Church
Opening Game Thanksgiving Indiana to field strong basketball team
Indiana announces a promising basketball season with several candidates vying for spots including Lockard McCreight Clair Hood Moorhead Gamble Craig Longwell St Clair McKalip. A cage 35 by 65 feet with wire netting will keep play fast and the opener on Thanksgiving November 28 plans a guest team from Pittsburg or Geneva College. Proceeds from the first game go to the Children’s Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Yale
23Rd Street
New York City
State College
Grove City
Geneva College
Bucknell
Pittsburg Leagne
Lockard
C. McCreight
J.clair
Pittsburg
Children’s Aid Society
Coal land lease drive targets 50 000 acres in Mahoning County
A. W. McCullough of Butler and My. T. Ad. Lakehart of South Mahoning Township recruit capitalists to lease 50 000 acres of coal lands inNorthwestern Mahoning and neighboring townships. They aim to secure leases with plans for a sale and are aided by Mesars J. Scott McGahey and Jackson McMillen who previously handled the county’s largest gas territory sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. McCullough
Butler
My. T. Ad. Lakehart
South Mahoning Township
Mahoning
Mesars
McCullough
Lakehart
Afesera J. Scott McGahey
Jackson McMillen
Li Hung Chang Dies In Peking Diplomat Passes Away
Li Hong Chang, renowned Chinese statesman and diplomat, died at Pekin at 11 o'clock on Thursday. Surrounded by his wife and children at death, burial clothes were placed earlier and life size paper horses and chairs were set in the courtyard as per Chinese burial custom to bear his soul to heaven. His death is not expected to affect the protocol undertaking influencing China amid recent troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Hong Chang
Pekin
China
Congressman Jack Delayed Returning from Japan
Congressman 5. M. Jack of town and a party touring the Philippines are in Japan. Their voyage home is delayed by an accident to the transport Warren, docked at Nagasaki for repairs. The group will likely remain there for some time and Jack plans to return in December after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
5. M. Jack
Philippine Islands
Japan
Warren
Nagasaki
Barn and Contents Burned in East Mahoning Township
Wiliam Hamilton’s barn in East Mahoning township burned between eight and nine on Monday evening, with the interior also ablaze when found. Hamilton barely escaped after leaving fifteen minutes earlier, suffering burns while attempting to save livestock. Four cows, two colts, and several hogs perished, with hay, crop, two buggies, and farming implements all lost. no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Hamilton
East Mahoning Township
Br. Hamilton
Hamilton
Church pulpits and revival updates across area
Rev Perry of Homer N Y occupied the Christian church pulpit and Rev T D Ewing of Corning occupied the Presbyterian pulpit. Rev J M Adair will preach at Mechanicsburg on next Sunday at 10 30 AM. Christian Science Bible readings Fridays at 2 30 PM at Mrs Helman 121 North Sixth. Revival continues at Mahoning Baptist near Plainville with Pastor Rev D P French aided by Rev Dr A J Furman.
A Much Married Man Marries Fifth Wife in Atwood
Plumville man Hugh R. Morrison wed Elizabeth McCausland of Atwood in a ceremony at Squire J. D. McLean's office. The match drew local attention as Morrison takes his fifth wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumville
Hugh R. Morrison
Elizabeth McCausland
Atwood
Squire J. D. McLean
Mr. Morrison
Reside on the Hill Move Planned by Watson Family
Attorney M. C. Watson and his family plan to move from their Chestnut street home to the former residence of the late Mrs. Katherine White on North Seventh street in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Watson
Chestnut Street
Katherine White
North Seventh Street
Arm Caught in Cutter: Woman Injured in Barn Accident
A serious series of accidents across the county last week includes Mrs. Overdorf of Blacklick township nearly losing an arm after her sleeve was drawn into a power feed cutter in her husband George Overdorf’s barn. Surgeons feared amputation, but insufficient flesh halted surgery. Also injured were Mrs. Fannie George from South Bend after a buggy spill, and workers William Lewis of Cherrytree and Frank Clowes of Creekside suffering fractures and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ©. Overdorf
Blacklick Township
Harding
Blairaville
W. L. Shields
Jacksonville
Overdorf
H. W. Ferguson
Fannie George
South Bend
Cochrans Mills
Bear Chased by Arm Strong Youths Through Fields
Lively Bear Chase in Arm strong township last week after a big black bear appeared near the Muckle farm. Boys pursued the animal, throwing stones when within range, then fled for firearms. Dogs refused to trail the bear the next day, and no traces remained. Officials suspect the bear wandered from the mountains due to forest fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Township
Hruin
Doga
Anl
Hunting Trip Heads to Greenlee Mountains in Huntingdon County
Indiana men depart on Thursday evening’s train for two weeks of deer and wild turkey hunting in the Greenlee mountains of Huntingdon county. The party includes Menara D. A. Hetrick John Tinthaff D W Simpson D M Smith James Evang Dr N F Ehrenfeld and J R Markle. Also joining are J A Campbell of Heshbon Dr W F Bayer and Bir George Snyder of Panxeutawney. Register and Recorder J N Stewart plans to join later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Greenlee Mountains
Huntingdon County
Menara
D. A. Hetrick
John Tinthaff
D W. Simpson
D. M. Smith
James Evang
N.F. Ehrenfeld
J. R. Markle
J. A. Campbell
Heshbon
W. F. Bayer
Bir
George Snyder
Panxeutawney
Register and Recorder
J. N. Stewart
Town
Thad C Work Plans Southern Tour With Merry-Go-Round
Rochester Mills resident Thad C Work departs Friday for Memphis to begin a winter tour across southern states with a traveling merry-go-round. Joseph Rankin of Hillsdale accompanies the party on the trip, as details of the schedule emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad. C. Work
Rochester Mills
Work
Joseph ‘Rankin
Hillsdale
Town Lot Sold by Real Estate Agent Potenates
Tuesday sale of the Ellis lot at the corner of Washington and Eleventh streets to Rev. J N Pershing of New Florence for 650 dollars. Pershing plans to erect a dwelling next summer and move to Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Potenates
Ellis Lot
Washington and
Eleventh Streets
J. N. Pershing
New Florence
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M. L
Schmacker
Vernie A
Jacob Flemin
MceDowe
Perenta
John Elkin
M. L. Schmucker
Alva Agee
Decenen
M. 9
ArcDownell
Sloan Morrow Adiourr
Haut
Evesing
Dacemsse
Charlotte McCreight
May Shields
J. M. Y Vanhorn
Samuel Boucher
F. J. Wagner
J.3. Burns
J. Moorhead
J. W. Botsford
T. St. Clair Thompson
M.S. McDowell
John F. Glasser
J. K. McElhoes
F. N. Widdowson
TrHunepay Moraine
Decemerer
M. Kieter
G. J. Wagner
Alvs Age
W. J. Short
C. Braughter
John McMillen
J. C. McGaughey
J.C. Leasure
Leasure
P. W. Wassam
HL. McCquilough
J. BH. Brown
Baturpay Morxmic
G. Glenna
B.F. Wilkes
W. H. Munshower
Alva Aree
J. Reithmiller
John Wise
J. Wagner
Glenn
AG Craig
Ee A Satagpay Evesie
Martha Trimble
Homse
Vinnie
Lottie Conrath
Harrisburg
Republican Organization of
Pennsylvania
Old Commonwealth
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
Roosevelt
Washington
United States
Boies Penrose
State Senate
State House, of Representatives
National House of Representatives
Congress
State Democracy
Coray
Supreme Court
Wanamaker
Thia
Iegislature
Republican Organization
Sobepel A. Fulton
A. J. Sipe
Clay McGee
Bright
Samuel H. Hughes
Fourth Ward
National Bank
Hughes
J. F. Gerbard
Thomas Block
Gerbard
Blacklick
E. M. Lockard
Wm. G. Gibson
West Philadelphia Street
Annie Benford
Big Cost
Li Hung Chang
Peases
East Mahoning
Church News
Lively Bear Chase
A. & Falmer
Engst End
Mabel Kathryne Cathcart
John Cathcart
Chambersville
Creekaide
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