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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
5
Notice lists subscription terms for the publication at 729 Church Street near RR Indiana Pennsylvania. Rate is 1.00 per year in advance and 1.60 per year if not prepaid.
An English clergyman recounts Young Kruger, grandnephew of Paul Kruger, climbing a cliff at Glendalough to rescue a starving sheep. The feat, done while he was a medical student at Edinburgh, drew intense admiration amid onlookers despite two hours of perilous ascent.
The column compiles quirky lines from Stray Stories and Philadelphia Record about idleness and risk, contrasting a barber threat with a debtor’s fate. It hints at thrift and hustle, praising movement over stagnation while noting caution in perilous street encounters.
Pennsylvania Railroad schedules sixteen day trips starting June 20 with runs on July 5 18 August 1 14 and 29 and September 12 from Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle City Anglesea Holly Beach Wildwood Avalon Rehoboth Delaware and Ocean City Maryland Round trip fare listed as 1000 from Pittsburgh with lower rates from other stations For more details contact T E Watt P A W D Pittsburgh Pa
An eye cataract is an opacity behind the pupil. The only remedy is removal done painlessly with eye drops. The eyeball is opened to extract a pea sized body to prevent inflammation. Dr Sadler, formerly of 804 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, reports 116 successes in 120 cases and offers money back if directions fail. Illustrated pamphlets and references available at Capitol Hotel Johnstown PA.
Pennsylvania Railroad offers a personally conducted tour from New York Philadelphia and Pittsburg to San Francisco in July. The 30 day itinerary includes Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City Seattle Los Angeles and more with round trip from east of Pittsburg at 188.50 double berth meals included. Rates from Pittsburg are 5.00 less. Additional independent return routes available. Also special July excursion tickets to Cincinnati at one fare round trip for United Societies of Christian Endeavor convention attendees.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will run special three day excursions from Pittsburg to Buffalo every Tuesday in June through October. Depart 9 a.m. and arrive 5 35 p.m. Tickets $5 45 from Pittsburg and other set rates from intermediate points. Return allowed on regular trains before midnight Thursday after travel. Consult hand bills for specifics.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a preparative for motherhood. It claims to raise maternal strength, nourish nerves, improve appetite, and aid sleep, with testimonials from Robert Harden of Brandon Manitoba. It notes the product contains no alcohol or narcotics and mentions free medical advice and reduced rail rates for an Epworth League convention.
The St Louis Globe Democrat cites Reed as a striking example of how quickly public attention shifts. Once a dominant figure, Reed’s influence waned after leaving Congress and distancing from his party, illustrating the temporary nature of power and fame in politics.
Post Office Department changes the money order system to pay only at the drawing office starting Saturday. Previously orders could be paid here with proper ID regardless of the paying office, a method now abandoned. The shift reflects move toward the traditional practice and is noted amid a June Ladies' Home Journal quip.
In Buffalo the Exhibition site is a formal axial layout with balanced building pairs and a Park inspired by Olmstead, contrasting with a picturesque setting. Harry E. Clark notes a June Scribner's piece. McElhose timber tract in Grant two hosts five to six million feet of hemlock, with a potential mill and possible timber transport via railroad to Nashville or a branch to a nearby point.
Indiana County Treasurer announces dates and locations for county, special and dog tax collection for 1901. Listed are multiple townships with specific venues and July dates from June 28 to July 26, including Salem, Center, Armstrong, Young, Conemaugh, Blacklick, and others.
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