Man Shot and Robbed in Grant Township
George Learn, about 80, was shot in the left side while returning from a social call in Grant township and robbed of 94 dollars allegedly by the Black Hand. The threat reportedly followed a four month old letter warning he would be “fixed” if he did not pay. Learn, a carpenter from Lovejoy vicinity, was treated by Dr. E. E. Heilman and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Learn
Grant Township
Mr. Learn
Lovejoy
Learn
E. E. Heilman
Hilladale
Estates Divided in Wills for Fetterman and Cummins
The will of Sarah Fetterman of Buffington township devises a Green township farm to John W. Sickenberger for life with the farm split among his heirs after his death. Her son Daniel receives 800 dollars and a granddaughter 200 dollars, with the remainder shared equally by two granddaughters Sarah J. Rager and Lizzie George. Executor Frank George named. The will date is July 14, 1904. The Cummins estate of Washington township is recorded with David Cummins receiving 1200 dollars and a choice of two horses plus 150 dollars in machinery, four sons share 400 dollars each, two daughters receive 1000 dollars, and the residue is sold to be divided among the four sons. David D. and John D. Cummins named executors. will dated June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Fetterman
Buffington Township
Green Township
John W. Sickenberger
Daniel
Leslie Hines
Sarah J. Rager
Lizzie George
Frank George
John D. Cummins
Washington Township
David
John D
Frank D
Joseph D
James D. Wilson
D. W. Raleigh
David D
Ramsey Asks for Charter Keystone Airline Trunk Plan
A charter application for a proposed trunk line to be built by a syndicate led by Joseph Ramsey Jr under Keystone Airline was filed in Harrisburg. The plan links Indiana Clearfield Lehigh Seboylkill and Beaver counties with 150 miles of railroad, capital $450,000, awaiting governor action. Also notes local horse lottery results and property sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Air Line
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
Pennsylvania
Keystone Airline
Secretary of the Commonwealth
McAfee
Lehigh
Seboylkill
Brush Creek
Crow Run
Beaver County
Beale Nomination Heads Republican Congress Bid
After a long balloting process Maj. Joseph G. Beale of Leechburg secured the Republican nomination for Congress in the twenty first district at Punxsutawney. The Jefferson and Clarion counties sided with Armstrong to prevent Indiana’s Langham, with a grand county rally planned in Library Hall featuring Stuart Murphy and Honek. A prior court week closed with various criminal verdicts and sentences amid an escape from custody and a diverted murder case slated for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Beale
Leeclsburg
Congress
Clarion
Jefferson
Armstrong
M. Langham
Indiana
Maj. Beale
Langham
Edwin S. Stuart
Robert S. Murphy
Henry Honek
Marion Center Pioneer Dies at Soldiers Home Mine Ban
Lindon Park, longtime Marion Center resident, dies at the Soldiers’ Home Mine Ban on November 17 aged in his 60s. Survived by sister Mrs Jane Sutor and Mrs Elisa Martin among others. Funeral services held in Curry Run burying grounds with Rev. Wilson officiating. Also notes other obituaries and local notices including Mrs Sara Pettarat an and infant deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindon Park
Marion Center
Mine
Ban
John
Mae
Philadelphia
Lincoln
Jane Sutor
Elisa Martin
Big Run
Pevey Wilson
Morgan Wilson
Armstrong
Vandergrift
Howard
Imma
Wil, Wilson
Curry Run
Sara A. Pettaratan
Sarah Aa. Kebterman
Cherryhill Township
Daniel Fotterman
Cof Pine Township
Michael Fetterman
Daniel
John Waltomire
William Cox
Philipsburg
Slonigor
Coalport
Manor Burying Grounds
Hillsdale
Hillydale
Wingart
Twenty second annual meeting events at Blairsville
The program for the twenty second annual meeting of the Women's Baptist Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Indiana Baptist Association is listed for Blairsville on October 3 and 4 with opening exercises, addresses by Mrs. Sheriff and Miss Lyde Jenkins, reports from circles, and committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Baptist Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Indiana Baptist Association
Blairsville
W. D. Bush
Indiana
C. W. Sheriff
H. F. King
Jyde Jenkins
The
Home Missionary Society
Rowad Tahle
Harriett Newell Jones
Foreign Missionary Society
Philadelphia
GC. W. Sheriff
S. F. Warner
Willian Gareo
Adedvosa
Mysterious Case of a Wrong Suit Case at Local Grocery
A salesman Homer Sattlebaugh mislaid his sample case and grabbed a different satchel in a J B Younking store. The error swapped his candy samples for women’s clothing. A warm reunion occurred at N W Stewart’s home with many relatives present from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Sattlebaugh
Mchiana
J. B
Thunderstorm Burns Barn and Windows Shatter
Severe storm visits the county on Wednesday evening. The barn of Pebwiaed Catuidardy in Mechaniesburg was struck by lightning and burned. livestock perished and contents destroyed. Rev. Shannon's home also struck. several windows shattered. Margaret White, visiting relatives in the west, ill but recovering and returning to Oklahoma City. On November 1, Buffalo, Mochester and Pittsburg Railway fare drops to two and a half cents per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
Shannon Iin
MeGhinienburge
Tie Bhannen
Irilledt
Waue
Margaret White
North Seventh Street
West
J. M. White
Miss White
Chickasha
Indiana Territory
Wut
Oklahoma City
Buffalo
Mochester and
Pittsburg Railway
Escape From County Jail Shocks Local Community
Chester M. Fry escaped from the county jail Monday by forcing a window bar in the hospital section on the second floor and using a rope to descend. His wife and relatives aided the plan, and officers have since hunted for him. Fry, jailed for aggravated assault and battery, had been sentenced to one year in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Commonwealth
Mike Hardick
Western Penitentiary
John Butts
H. U W. Staley
A&b
Hiquor
Charles Lawson
Bare
The
Commonwealth
Robert Graham
Fred Tracy
Chester M. Fity
Thomp
Palmer
a _ Santa Macere
Saltsburg
Jacob Wettling
Hardick
Macere
Isaac Reitz
Willian North
William Reed
Ernest
Chester AR Pry
Chester M. Kyy
Fry
Db. CG. Vry
Blacklick
Wry
Bine
D. 4
Palner
Bry
Tirch
White in Runaway with a Watered Flame Fueled Scene
A man named White and a foreign worker escaped with a horse and cart after water from a fountain near the Court House. The horse bolted along Philadelphia Street colliding with a wagon carrying a child near the Connie Company store. The driver was injured and the scene moved toward the national building as onlookers and authorities responded to the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whity
Hliney White
Court House
Howe
Mhichadelphia Street
Ger White
Lagey
Connieleing Company
Prague plans and Capitol events amid chaotic notes
A garbled report describes Prague and Peru Eats LOchuiles events around the dedication of Chis Aiades Capital on October. Details mention a presidential address at the capitol, with Gov Pomuypacker and Capitol Commission president Nie. a medical note on Sulleeddroman Attwck and Jamison during illness. and a fatal coal mine accident at Ernest where Eugene Brazzania died and remains were buried at the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Peru
Chis Aiades
Capitol
Presiden Roosevelt
Pomuypacker
Willian A. Stone
Capitol Conmnission, Nie Wilitasy Paride Wih Stuart Ab Gao
Governorial Puests of Honor
Eugene Brazzania
Ernest
Yeaterday
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Crimh
BLACK
Clair Longwill
Derry
Thomas Rowland
Smicksburg
Mra. Tra Kerr
J. M. Conner
William P. Wehrle
Punxsutawney
Sarah Wieming
James M. Johnston
Advance
John Bennett
Job McCreight
High Point
N. C
Hannah Koontz
Youngwood
Richard King
Pittsburg
A. B. King
Ninth Street
James Speedy
Caroline
Estella Mouléon
Brooklyn
B. B. Tiffany
Laura Ansley
Byrde Laughlin
Frank Pitts
Heilwood
Kentucky
Rena 8. Thompson
School Street
Rayne Township
Martha Howard
Butler
Candace Weamer
Plumville
Avonmore
A. P. Lowry
Freeport
H. B. Engle
Johnstown
Samuel Munshower
Third Ward
Stanley Brailier
Conemaugh
Robert J. Young
North Sixth Street
M. D. Wilhelm
Wilkinsburg
Alfred Martin
West Philadelphia
M. T. Steele
J. H. Rochester
L. N. Park
Thomas Simpson
Homer
Maurice Trainer
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Lizzie Pelfer
Ellen Smail
Marchand
Campbell
Alex. Lowman
Indiana Postoffice
Brace Brothers
Frank Duncan
Mr. Lowman
Postoffice
Biner
Metropolis
Phillipines
Petton’s
Clyde Wine
Watton Confectionery
Ramsey
Blair Moorhiend
Frank Moorfiend
Filmer Millis
Moorhead
Leslie Pattison
Glouilla
George Rowe
White Township
Hill
Wilson Getty
Law
Beale
DEFOE
Congresstonal
Armstrong County
Balla
Jeferson
Armatroangs- Grand
Republican Rally
Hel Hore
Fustor
Ellesh Agpinnsa
Iusion
Library Hall
Col. Gilkerson
Chester County
Jeremiah Black
York
Lewis Emery
Imeeressiv EN CP RE Montes
Maiary
Morten Et Chine
Atrenidaoece
von Marian Canter
Paints
W. H. Warushuis
George M. Ryall
Saliabury
Warnshuis
Clarence Brangislor
Margaret Streams
James Streams
Glan Campbell
Swarts Crawford
Town
Alice McGinnty
Hdward P. Galdwell
Mavian
A. Ty Bell
Sarah Lydick
Sarat Mottarn
Mary Crawford
Carrie Stewart
W. M. Dever
Nebraska
A. O. Cravener
William Streams
Ernest Work
A. Q O. Cravener
G. W. McIntire
God
Gilgel
Jas. Galbreaith
Nret
John Reed
John Carothers
Percy Wilson
Samuel Pale Allison
Samuel Dale Allison
Samuel Allison
Bridgeport
William Biegh
Ty Guty
Joust
Marchand Cemetery
ORG
Miglar
James F.ruabe
Janes J. Shaffer
Cherrytree
Paul Wivek
Milton Atay
Min
Ol “Au Biehl
Pitbahong
Isis
Tae Punele
Arg Dais
AN Tran
Margret
Dual Mas
Hain
Staalini Tien
Gast Warrington Stool
Diag An Mauboy
Eholart Tific
Igedk
Liat
Tae Forgnenk
Ta Garsernyoad Comabary Bois
Abiifait
Dela Walbeok
Elia Rte Haze
Mivalut Lh
Mawlele
Hiniesville
Noshie Hasack
Bairdstown
Intormant
Lewisville
Ad. Dy Cramer
Blacklick Township
Hopawell Church
Tuini
Hilde‘brand
Church Street
Baptist Missionary Convention
Bueller of
Morty Yellow Mau
David Davis
Youngstown
Dosephing
Huriday
New Furnace
Buckat Sheuck
Davis
Eingleside Club
Janes FE. Ament
M. L. Hickman
Norn
H. I, King
Ingleside Club
Plusaville
R.C. Neff
Ambrose
Indinna
Wihis
Bedelia
J. M. Dodson
N. W. Stewart
Stewart
John M. Evans
Araphoe
Dr. Kyner
Ilelen Thagh
Decatur
Albert Hvans
Penn Rin
Miriam Fair
Debby Ian Mery
Lizzle Mousten
Kenwood
Yang Crawford
Washington, D.C
Otlehoma
Thomas Dolinston
J. M. Stewart & Co
Okla
Johnston
A.W. Mahon
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Big Hardware
He Ranning
Stanbury Sutton
Oakland Cemetery
Kluger
Henry Aiey
Indiana Ladder Company
Harn Khurned
Ligippning
Cententia
Tt i. & Pe
TN Sealit
India
Talila
Mma Souleid
Catptor
Sulleeddroman Attwck
Leoonghe Mes
Pel Jamison
South Seventh Atreat
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