Farmer slain in fight for child in Cambridge Springs
James Selden, 52, a Thomastown farmer, was stabbed to death while trying to prevent the kidnapping of an adopted child by Eugene Hall and his wife at Cambridge Springs. Hall, his wife, and Mrs Selden’s sister face charges. Hall arrested after confrontation with Selden and neighbor Finney. Mrs Hall arrested for kidnapping. Constable Brown assisted. Also noted: ex-tax collector Lindsay arrested for embezzlement and Gov Hughes Election expense filing. Silas W. Pettit, prominent Philadelphia lawyer, found dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Seelden
Metile Rocks
Hall
Selden
Cambridge
Crawford County
Johnson Beaten Receivers Take Charge of Cleveland Traction
Judge Taylor of the federal court appoints Warren Bicknell and Frank A. Scott as joint receivers for the Municipal Traction and Cleveland Railway companies in Cleveland. Each receiver must furnish a $100,000 bond and will operate the systems under court supervision. Bicknell, a prominent electric railway builder and Havana Electric president, is linked to many traction ventures. The system will begin service promptly with fares kept as low as possible while preserving service quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland ‘Trolley
Taylor
Tovst Hus
Warren Bicknell
Frank A. Scott
Municipal Traction Company
Cleveland Railway Company
Clevl and
Bicknell
Havana
Infected Cattle Quarantine Boards Pa Counties
Foot and mouth disease prompts a four county quarantine in Union Northumberland Columbia and Montour counties. Infected cattle to be killed with owners reimbursed by the state. Governor Stuart orders state veterinarian to expel the disease and use a 92600 appropriation. state cooperates with the federal effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Penn
Sylvania
Upper
Susquehanna Valley
Restock
Union
Northumberland
Columbia
Montour
Stuart
Pearson
Metcalf Leaves Navy Cabinet After Ill Health
Secretary of the Navy Victor H. Metcalf resigns to take effect at once due to ill health. Assistant Secretary Truman H. Newberry will be named as Metcalf's successor. Metcalf has struggled with illness for over a year, prompting the severing of his active duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Victor H. ‘Metcalf
Secetary
Navy
Truman H. Newberry
Metecalf
Bobby Gray’s Thanksgiving Dream Turns to Turkeys
Bobby Gray, a standout Kiddville pupil, attends Miss Pope’s wedding Thanksgiving feast with a feast of cake ice cream and turkey. Later he wakes in a frightful dream of a giant flying turkey dragging him skyward, stomach aching yet he recovers with only embarrassment after the feast memory fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Gray
Blange
Kiddville Setiop
Bobby
Kiddville
Miss Pope
Miss ‘Pope
Felitenese and Tohanle: a cryptic local item seen
Fragmentary OCR hints at a local matter involving Felitenese and Tohanle, with mention of a quantity and place. Readable fragments suggest a brief note or notice rather than a full event, but key names appear without clear context or dates. Further text needed for clarity.
Nottees Printed at the Office for Beetlt or Silk 25e
A fragment notes notices printed at the office for a beetle or silk item priced at 25e. The unreadable OCR yields unclear names and exact item details.
Land of Opportunities Offer in Pennsylvania Land Sales
SoS As. The Land of Opportunities. If you tire of hill and stony farms in Pennsylvania or coal mines, we offer fertile land in the United States. Land sold for 310 to 30 per acre depending on distance to railroads and towns. Texas excursions monthly. Next trips Pittsburgh November 2 and 16. Free illustrated booklet with land details. A. J. PALMHR, Agent, Blacklick, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
United States
Texas
Pitteburg
A. J. Palmhr
Blacklick
Sheriff Sales by Writs in Indiana County Court
Sales by virtue of writs issued from the Court of Common Pleas and Orphans Court of Indiana County will be publicly exposed at the Court House in Indiana Pennsylvania. The notices indicate a public sale by auction or vendue under legal writs directing sale of property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley
Court of Common Pleas and Orphans Court
Indiana County
Court House
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Multistate 1908 Auction of Indiana County Real Estate
The sale on Friday December 4 1908 includes R Cooke’s land in Brughvalley Township Indiana County Pennsylvania with described boundaries and acre content. Additional parcels in Burrell and Wallopaburg villages are listed with linked owners and frontages along Main Street public roads alleys and lot lines. The proceedings involve multiple defendants including Marino Mascolo Barilaro and Hollonbangh with parcels for one half of lots and noted mineral rights sold previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Cooke
Fin
Brughvalley
Indiana
Pennsylvania
David Stewart
Hyana, Jr
J. W. Evans
Tanlon
ANK
Mari Amislia Marino
Ae Marino
Ana Luigi D. Mascolo
Bineklick
Burrell
Tadiami
Vanmsylyinin
Tames Gardner
James Gardner
Davis A
J. J. Palmer
Davis A. Palmer
J. Palmer
David A. Palmer
T. C
T. C. Eeoredy Ser
Sunningham & Fisher
Rapfala
Barilaro
Anto
Wallopaburg
South Mahoning
Pennsylvanis
Southweat
Amelia
Truezo
Plong
Hairigh
Rains
County
Sale Street
Wilbur Wanmer
Ganer
Ingury
PGR
Sas
Eta
Wnbaugh
Garensed
Rohouuiale
Thedank County
Dennaghgondg
Hounde
Degerthad
Mra
Monn
Wik
Winttnas
Fause
Alex Dina
Kiret Qurtley
Bowen
Martha J
Busan Hollenbay
Bolten
Eransad
Init
Anne
van Cou
Property Auctions and Sheriff Sales in Plumville and Mahoning
Multiple parcels in Indiana County Pennsylvania are listed for execution or sale. Tracts include lots in South Mahoning and West Wheatfield townships with two story frame buildings, barns, and hotels. Notices name defendants Cribbs, Mahapey, and Barbera with references to Goodyear Coal Co and local roads and plots. Sheriff advertises bids and required deposits with December 1908 terms and a December 14 hearing for incorporation of Lyh Hardwane Company for hardware trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee
James
Lin
W. T. Derummond
West Mahoning Township
Indiana County
Brownell
J. G. Bowers
J. Th Mink
Tom
G. Wingett
WiInahan
Tod Barbra
Mitford
Mahoning Township
Pennsylvania
High Street
Auld Alley
Auld Street
Dereas
Miam M. Wilson
William M. Wilson
Yor Barbera
Sult
Charles Giger
R. L. Mahapeoy
Flumville
South Mahoning Township
County of
Indiana
Bennsylvania
D. W. Schrecengost
Mwiderton and
Punxsutiwney Road
Indiana and
Stoleksburg Road
D. Andrews
Smicksburg
PD. Andrews
Inlizn Weamer
M. B. Church
Philip Prugch
Bach
J. B. Cribbs
Mary Cribbs
M. E. Cribbs
W. T. Gribbbs
South Ma
Honing
G. A. Cribbs and
Jande
Goodyear Coal Co
L. A
Cribbs
H. G. Cribbs
G. A. Cribbs
Minster
H. C. Ketly
W. A. Kunekle
Welch Brog
First National Bank of
Plumville
Cunningham & Fisher
Fulmer & Wilson
First Nations Bank
Penn
Winslow & Calderwood
George- Munro
West Wheatfield
W. Taylor
Samuel McClain
Peter ¥Rain
Nathaniel eClain
George Munro
Daniel Casin
John Morrison
Hardart
Attorneys Notice of Estate Claim for William Deming
PHPLOR and FLT attorneys alert creditors and claimants regarding the estate of William Deming late of Conemaugh Township deceased. Interest holders must present duly authenticated claims to the undersigned at the specified address by the stated deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phplor & Flt
Saboutow
William Deming
Conemaugh Township
Aguinet Wald
M. Jack
George Fetterhoff
North Mahonia
Sownenth
Clatmna
Folthraoft
Smicksburg
WW. & Neal
Trade City
Verlor & Fit
William Banks
Bartholomew Grove
Rayne Township
Nathaniol Grove
Tohn i Fleree
William J. Welly
Bouth Blahon- Jug
Ambrose
Indiana County notices and legal advertisements 1908
A collection of 1908 legal notices from Indiana County including court summons for Annie Weaver, auditor assignments for estate settlements, executors and administrators listings, and notices appealing to creditors. Names include Annie Weaver, Elizabeth Hartman, Minnie Fundenberg, Elizabeth Martman, George Fetterhoff, Bartholomew Grove, and others with dates and local offices. The notices announce court dates, appointments, and claim settlements in Indiana Pennsylvania.
Public sale of Indiana borough real estate notice
Executor’s sale under Indiana County Orphans Court order on Chestnut Street Fourth ward Indiana borough. Property fronting 40 feet on Chestnut Street, 420 feet deep to an alley, with outbuildings. One third cash on confirmation, two thirds due from confirmation, bond and mortgage to secure. Sale conducted by William Ayre, executor, or court day. Also court notice of accounts filed and set for December with exceptions to be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
Fourth Ward
Indiana Borough
Hame
Willvm Aypauahort
Wald
Button
Clark
Lehard We Johns
Eran
Lucretia Tohne
Hon
Tydlana
John Levond
Ndjapa
Faynye & Trug
Kuman Gil
John Dearmy
WALLS
Rotho
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmer
Beaver
Robert D. Lindsay
Monac
Lindsay
Coste
Silas W. Pettit
Philadeohia
Johnson
Metcalf
Sheriffs’ Sales
P. A
Jacob Wheeling
Bhariff
W. J. Broadmeadow
A. J
Hinterleh
Severn
LYM Hardwane, Company
Ascanter
Gunningham & Nysnien
Licitorg
Divareo
Annie M
C.euenes
Anid
Telford
Judy
Notica Lg
Ann Macgaret
Butt
Rocoulee Rairix
Borolgh
Pia
Nara
Itizabeth Martman
David Hartman
Green Township
Minnie Fundenberg
Eilen M. Laird
Saltsburg
Merahall Building
James Vs. Mack
Tndiana
Gulf Coast
Meat Company
Texas Land Co
Allantona, A
S Salle
William Kilngenamith
Orphana’ Court of
Shaffer & Keller
Garret
Rossmoyne Flouring Mills
Rossmoyne
Frantz Brothers
Penna
P. Churchill
Hillsdale
Eaphor
Barna
Pittsburg
Tidependonts
Waverly
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