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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1871

Page

2

Republican State Convention to Meet in Harrisburg

Indiana Pa Republican State Convention meets at 2 o clock noon May 7 to nominate Auditor General and Surveyor General and consider constitutional reform and other business. Delegates from each district assemble per 1879 constitution to elect officers and set agenda.

Stave Centrale Penx Chestnut St Phila Republican State Central Committee Arisona House of Representatives Harrisburg A. D

Republican Primary Election Set in Indiana County 1871

County Committee met at Tidiusia Pa on Feb 20 1871 and fixed June 1 1871 as the Republican Primary Election date. Township polls will open 2 to 6 pm and boroughs 3 to 7 pm. Return judges meet in Grand Jury Room Indiana Pa on June 6 at 2 pm to count returns and select County Committee for the ensuing year.

Tidisua Pa Grand Jury Room Indiana

House Apportionment Bill Debate in Harrisburg

The Harrisburg State Journal reports on the House Apportionment Bill, noting partisan tensions between Republicans and Democrats over district fairness. It argues for careful scrutiny of details, praises the bill as a fair method for state apportionment, and highlights near equal population and contiguity in Philadelphia senatorial districts amid political contention.

Harrisburg Todians County Garrisburg Senate House Committee Philadelphia Seister Montgomer Chester Dela- Lehigh Carbon

House redistricting bill apportions Senate seats in Pa

The House bill redraws senatorial and representative districts across Pennsylvania. It adjusts taxables per county, preserves some districts, creates new ones in Mercer Venango and Blair Centre Union, and reshapes Philadelphia districts to connect territories. Overall, it aims for fairer distributions while avoiding overt rights violations.

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Miners Battle in Pennsylvania Strikes and Riots

A violent miners strike in Pennsylvania escalates as workers and armed factions clash, blowing up mines and burning buildings. Governor Geary orders military intervention under General Osborn amid widespread property destruction and escalating tensions in the anthracite regions.

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Geary Proclaims Martial Law to End Scranton Disorders

Governor John W Geary in Harrisburg declares unlawful assembling and violence in mining regions and Scranton. He invokes military and civil power to suppress mobs, regulate labor and railroad practices, and enforce laws for peace and property protection. The proclamation urges all authorities and citizens to uphold legal order.

Lam Secrautou John W. Geary Commonwealth Jiersons Scranton Harrisburg A. F. Jorpax

Compliments to Jammes Alexander of Blairsville in Greensburg notices

A Greensburg Tribune excerpt praises Jammes Alexander of Blairsville, noting his railroad contracting success on the Pittsburg and Cornellsville line and his past service in Indiana county's state legislature. It lauds his honesty and strength of character, and mentions plans he may return home. The piece also details local industry notices and business advertisements from Pittsburgh firms and a political remark about Judge Ludlow in Philadelphia.

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Bloody Revolution in Paris and Ku Klux outrages noted

Dispatches describe the Commune’s brutality in Paris with priests, nuns jailed, and a public scourging. A French protest references the Versailles lines and a breach at Porte Maillot. Southern papers condemn Ku Klux murders in South Carolina as illegitimate and call for justice. Also a bill to extend County Treasurer terms from two to three years is discussed.

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