Notice to Contractors for Buena Vista bridge repairs
Plans and specifications for repairs on the Buena Vista bridge over Blacklick creek between Brushyalley and East Wheatfield township are on file in the Commissioners' office. Bids will be received until 1 p m August 28, with letting at 2 p m same day. Usual bond required. Commissioners Cyrus Stouffer W L Nhall A M Marshall and clerk Wilsh Hans reserve right to reject any bid. Also sale notices for Homer City School Bonds 6600 dollars and a 90 acre Cherryhill township farm with improvements listed.
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Buena Vista
Blacklick Creek
Brushyalley
Wheatfield Township
Commissioners' Office
Cyrus Stouffir
W. L. Nhal
A. M. Marshall
Wilsh Hans
Harder Studies for Seniors Add Five Branches to Indiana High School Curriculum
Five new branches such as British history botany zoology and Latin plus elements of agriculture are added to the high school curriculum to secure a state appropriation of 400 for public high schools. Bookkeeping is eliminated from the senior year and Latin is taught year round while other branches are half term studies. Farm for sale advertised as a bargain of 100 acres with a frame house barn and fruit trees. A chopping mill and related equipment offered cheaply by J T Jamison Home Pa. Indiana Business College fourth year opens September 7 1908 with shorthand and bookkeeping courses. Taxpayers notices urge timely payment before discounts end. Teeth advertisement seeks seamless crown by Dr Fruite.
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I T
Indiana
Obituary notes from Blaireville and surrounding towns
Recent deaths include Mrs John Wynn of Blaireville at 64 after 50 years in residence. siblings and extended family named. Also listed are Mrs Henry Kern of New Florence at 78 from bowel inflammation. Mrs Emma Pratt of Baltsburg at 58. Mrs B J Miller of Mechanicsburg obituary dated Aug 1 1908. and a brief tribute to Mrs J Miller’s Baptists faith. Interments at Harmony Cemetery. election law ruling described by Judge Patton.
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John Wynn
Blaireville
F. §. Deckert
Mary Chapman
Julia Davis
Blairsville
Pie Wbberts
Swissvale
Kyng
Mis
Henry Kern
New Florence
Martha Shaw
Robert Khern
Derry
Emma
Gertrude
Patton
Armstrong County
Subscriptions Renewed and Delinquents Named in August List
August renewals and debts for the newspaper are published, listing numerous subscribers by name and locale. Included are Albert Hetterman Clymer James Heftlefinger McCain C. A. DeHaven Marion Center Michael Mack Robinson Wilbert Mack Wall James Bethel Indiana 8 Thomas Morrow Plumville and many others across Indiana, Allegany, and neighboring towns.
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Albert Hetterman
Clymer
James Heftlefinger
McCain
C. A. DeHaven
Marion Center
Michael Mack
Robinson
Wilbert Mack
Wall
James Bethel
Indland
Thomas Morrow
Plumville
Alex
Gunningham
Livermore
J. A. Gallaher
Livermore No. 2
Frank B. Nesbitt
Troy
Idaho
John W. Helwian
Tanoma
Andréw Pollock
Rossiter
Matthew Lewis
Roggmayne
Charles Stiffler
Emeigh
Frank B. Gerhard
Blacklick
W. R. McElwain
Los Angeles
Cal
HE. L. Jones
Geo. W. Cable
Minneapolis
Saltsburg
David C. Ober
Mylo
N. D
J. C
McCormick
Marion” ‘Center
J.G. Gibson
Blairsville
W. R. Conner
New
Florence
R. C
Hamilton
Seattle
Wash
Mra
Elie
Lear
Claire J. Cligher
J. & Lightcap
Mation Center
George
Saltshore
HB. &. Pfeiffer
Creekside
Catherine Snyder
Indiana
G. Prothero
Home
Ida Harvey
Derry
Harry Sutton
Marienville
John W. Hages
Nampa
Strongstown
John W.shaffer
Braddock
H. B. Lydtik
J. W. Irwin
Del.j. Means
H. W. Black
Beaverdale
Munshower
Bertha Baylor
Bi M. Buterbaugh
Wehrum
Caura Thompson
Kent
John 'Curts
Elwood
Ind
R. Sutton
Sarah Thompson
Kisdinger
Black
Lick
S. R. McClure
Hart Miller
V. C. Ruffner
Smicksburg
George W
Overdorf
Homer City
A. Walker
J. 4
Devlin
Washington, D. C
James W. Johnston
Indiana No
A. H. Burpheimer
Vandergrift
Salisburg No
J. W. Barnett
Marblehead
Masa
H. N. Craig
Mia. Omma
Campbell
New Florence
Smooth Swindlers Target Cattle Buyers in State
A report warns of two con men posing as State Department agents to lure farmers into selling allegedly infected cattle at high prices. One farmer was told ten cows were diseased, paid high prices, and later learned of the ruse while another buyer sought to exchange money for stock. The State Department opposes selling infected cattle to stop disease spread. Also, Starford Bashrall fans challenge Clymer to a game anywhere in the state for any amount. May Sweeney of Pittsburgh visiting.
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State Department
Clymer
Starford
Starford Bashrall
Republicans Aim to Excel Roosevelt Victory in Pennsylvania
Special correspondence from Philadelphia reports Pennsylvania Republicans opening state headquarters and preparations for the campaign. Chairman Weasley R. Andrews drives the canvass plan to reach Election Day, November 3, with Taft, Sherman, and a harmonized party ticket aiming to surpass Roosevelt’s half million plurality and keep Pennsylvania as a strong Republican state.
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Pennsylvania
Theodors Roosevelt
Vaeimber
Taft
Sherman
Philadelphia
Weasley R. Andrews
Republican State Committee
Pennsylvaia
The
Union
Roosevelt
Blairsville College Plans $125000 Gothic Building
Blairsville College trustees approved plans for a three story Victoria Gothic edifice to be used for classrooms a woman's parlor library dining hall music hall chapel with capacity 600 and a swimming pool drilling hall. The building is planned to cost about 125000 with ground possibly broken next spring and a new site sought due to Pennsylvania railroad changes affecting Walnut street.
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Blairsville Institution
Victoria
Blairsville College
Pennsylvania Railroad
Blairsville
Walnut Street
Indiana County Hospital to Lease Campbell House
The Indiana County Hospital Association secured a five year lease on Elmer Campbell house near the County Home in White township. Rent is 10 per month with a five year option, plan to alter the building for hospital use, and funds will be raised to furnish the institution after fall meetings.
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Campbell
Indiana County Hospital
Elmer Campbell
White Township
Calla
Women of the ‘Association
Seorre remodelling planned for Brilhart store room
Extensive improvements planned for the store room of Mary H Brilhart on East Philadelphia Street begin next week. A Hummelstown brown stone and brick front with large plate glass display windows will replace the current first floor front. An observation room on the second floor mirrors the entrance design. Indiana Lumber & Supply Company holds the contract.
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Marry H. Brilhart
Philadelphia
Indiana Lumber & Supply Company
Personal Obituaries and Social Notes From McGeeg Mills
Mrs Sarah Smith of McGeeg Mills visits her daughter Mrs William McGregor of Water Street. Justin Bergman of Altoona stays with his sister Mrs West Water Street. Samuel Baker and wife visit Mrs Baker's parents on Griffiths Street. Mrs Samuel Schultz, 81, of near Strongetown visits her daughter Mrs Barah Jue of Chambers Street. Lydick and Mrs Peed Lydick of South Beveath Street connected to Harris attend events. Rev Adame of Tang Be announces an illustrated service Life as in the Rayne Presbyterian church in Rayne township. Saturday evening at Rayne church, admission 19 cents.
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Sarah Smith
McGeeg Mills
William McGregor
Justin Bergman
Altoona
Mra
West
Water Street
Yester
Samuel Baker
Pitta
Bie
Baker
Griffith and
Wits
South Sixth Street
Samiel Shultz
Stroange
Ferme
Adame
Tang
Rayne Presb
Rayne
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Voile
Panama
Volles
Milady
John F. Steving & CO
W. A. Robertson
Cherryhill Township
Penn Run
Dion
EESTI
Ai Nate
Aqquire
J, T
Jamison
R. D .No
Indiana Business Coullegh
J. T, Roucher
Dr. Fruite
Bertha Henry
Bertha
Simon Fleury
Harmony
Enma
B,j, Minler
J. Miller
Henry Miller
Mechanicsburg
Clark
Todlana Rt
May Sweeney
Pittsburg
Ne Pares
Andrews
PARTY
TRIM
College
SEORE
Harry H. , ‘ Trilhart
Imperial
Hetrick & Wilson
the Hub
Philadelphia’ St
Fisher Moore Hotel
Callatore
Oxfords
Moore Hotel
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