Indiana Progress: Town and Country Notices and Local News
The Indiana Progress issue lists sale offers for a printing office with seven columns, a small Blairsville dwelling on a productive lot, and local notices. It covers county happenings including a Republican committee meeting, postmaster changes, an editor move to Toledo, railroad and school notes, and state legislative activity with bill counts. Also includes local weathered anecdotes, church events, and advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Atlantic Coast
Chesapeake Bay
Ohio River
Great West
Atlantic Seaboard
Europe
Ohio
Mississippi
Idva
Iran
Virginis
Virginia
Hoi General
Chesapeake and Ohio
Prominisig
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Kentucky
Pacific Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Local notices and oddities from the region
The column reports scattered items from Erie to Lancaster including a single colored voter in Greenville, virgin timber and oil activity, a murder suspect's fate, county seat changes, rail and steel mentions, and various local happenings such as deaths, rescues, and school issues. Prominent names include Ephraim Parker, Dean, and Mrs. Margarella Whalen, with references to places like Harrisburg, Erie, Franklin, Reading, and Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
North East Star
Erie County
Franklin
Corry Reaper
Ephraim Parkers
Parker's Landing
Dean
Berks County
Venango County Republican Committee
Harrisburg
Erie
Reading
Lancaster
Blarkaburg
Portland
Hartford
Jersey City
Wyoming M.E
Wilkesebarre
Revels
Durban
New Castle
New Castle Courant
Craig Hiss
Bes
Conneautville Record
Enoch Arden
Enoch
Potteville
Margarella Whalen
Sharp Mountain
Thomas McIntyre
Bedford County
Troy
Halfshire Town
Bigler
Middle
Tennessee
Kentucky
Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Church
Jacob Harnish
Sears
Benjamin Harnish
Lampeter Township
Lancaster County
Chiat
License law debate over Bacchus in early Pennsylvanian courts
Readers report a heated exchange in the forum over license controls tied to temperance and public morality. The dialogue references law in 1856 and 1867, debates on granting or withholding licenses, and a ruling favoring temperance advocates while noting the influence of Indianians and legal officials. The letter urges voters to back qualified candidates in the upcoming Pennsylvania Legislature to redraw districts and uphold prudent licensing.
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Borron
Nipess
Pennesylvartiz
Hikelient
Cherelorg
Court of Justice
Viet
Avery
Kha
Puneurss
Rex
Ephor
Pennsylvania
Hirself
Republican Party
Eve Whea
Wuseful
Venetoenté
Republicas
St Clair's Jewel ry and Moore River Cove Oysters Ad
Court attendees invited to visit R M St Clairs Jewelry for watches jewelry sewing notions and embroidery work plus repairs. Oysters moved to Wm A Stewart rooms opposite the depot offering Mooris River Cove oysters and superior service. R Parrox & Son extend thanks for past patronage and solicit continued support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exelanie
Wm. A. Stewart
India
Mooris River Cove
R. Parrox & Son
Married notices from Conemaugh and Pittsburgh area
Marriages recorded at the bride’s parents home in Conemaugh township and at a Pittsburgh parsonage mark unions between Nelson Gildkerson Adams-Gilkinson and others. Listed are names of officiants Rev Callins Rev Katz Rev Collins and participants including Hilary S. Here and Rebecca A. Bass with ties to Allegheny City and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Street
Pittsburgh
Nelson Gildkerson
Conemaugh Township
Reve Callins
O. P. Katz
Nakia Gile
Obituary notices from East Mahoning and nearby counties
Mary Flompson of East Mahoning died on March 6 after emigrating from County Derry Ireland at age 12. Mrs Elliott of East Mahoning, 86, sister of the late Sheriff Gerden, died April 16. Maria Henderson of Conemaugh township died at 28 from lung disease. Mrs Mary J Guthrie of Dayton, Armstrong County, died suddenly on the 8th.
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Mary J
James Guthrie
Elder
Elders’ Ridge
John Elder
Anderson
Clarksburgh
Annie
Thomas Auder
Mathews
Langlinstown
Westingreland Coiity
Joseph Mathews
Low
Satisburgh
Elisa
Col
Janet Bowers
O'Neill
Green Township
Edward O'Neill Sr
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