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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1915
Page
9
In Pittsburgh a jury acquitted Mrs. Josephine Benne of murdering her husband Jack Bruno in Rankin last December after a two hour and twenty minute trial. She cried, kissed her baby, and thanked the jury as she faced her supporters.
James W. Hill, controlling major railroads and banking holdings, predicts the European war will end by autumn due to belligerent exhaustion. He also doubts a near-term business boom, saying conditions remain unchanged. Bigelow resignation as state highway chief is accepted. Cunningham named as potential successor. A Sweet Pea is proposed as Pennsylvania’s state flower. The United States delivers its blockade note to France in Paris.
Market notes list hogs cattle and sheep prices in Chicago and Cleveland on April 6. Prices cover hogs mixed heavy light Yorkers and sows. cattle native steers western cows and calves. sheep and lambs prime good mixed culls and ewes. and butter and eggs in Pittsburgh. Multiple firms and grades show wide spreads across regions.
Emmet Doolin, a sworn Irishman from Typerby, plans a voyage to America to earn enough to support his parents and win a life with his beloved Eileen. She opposes his departure but reveals she loves him and will join his struggle, with both saving and working hard to fund a future home abroad.
Emmet, long bedridden, receives a surprise St Patrick's Day gift from his mother, a 100 pound package from Ireland. Eileen, saved fare, travels secretly to bring him back to health, joining him as a parade music swells and a hopeful future unfolds amid prayers and family support.
A reflective verse fragment notes bean plants alone sprout where seeds were sown. The speaker jokes about expectations of peas and blossoms, yet finds only beans thriving, ending with a wry observation that outcomes follow the sowing.
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