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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1909

Page

2

Killing of Two American Missionaries in Adana Confirmed

Constantinople reports confirm the killing of two American missionaries Mr Stogers and Mr Maurer at Adana amid rising tensions in the city. Foreign warships rush to the region as Christians seek refuge in consulates while Armenian farms are burned and Kurdish outrages reported near Kharput. The Sultan and Parliament face demands for ringleader punishment after Tuesday’s uprising amid fears of wider Moslem advance.

Constantinople Sultan Parliament Adana Stogers Maurer Christig Tarsus Messina Mersina John Debbas Alexandretta Kharput Salonika Tehatalle

Live Wire Kills Farmer in Neshannock Township

David Spiker, a farmer in Neshannock Township Lawrence County Pennsylvania, was electrocuted while attempting to remove a downed telegraph wire from a road. The wire lay over a trolley line, and a neighbor who warned him was shocked while trying to help. Spiker died from severe contact burns as responders arrived.

David Spiker Neshannock Township Lawrence County Spiker

Wall Crushes Home In Jeannette Fire Tragedy

In Jeannette Pennsylvania a brick wall toppled onto the bone of Dr A A Custard adjacent to the opera house fire. Mil dred Felton sixteen playing piano in the parlor was killed while Grace Swift the doctors niece about the same age was seriously injured. Swift found near the plane by rescuers and expected to recover. Felton’s body found near the door indicating she had attempted to escape.

Jeannette A. A Mildred Felton Grace Swift Miss. Swift Felton Waas

Firefighter Dies as Glider Fire Devastates New Brighton Plant

A glider fire at Sherwood Brothers pottery in New Brighton Pennsylvania killed 38 year old firefighter George Hartman and seriously injured two volunteers while two others were overcome. The blaze damaged a main operating department as the savings firm battled the flames. Benjamin Cary aged 40 and Charles Felt aged 37 were among the injured.

New Brighton Sherwood Brothers Sgomopany Pottery George Hartman Benjamin Cary Charles Felt

Going Back 70 Ireland Movement 1910 Event Slogan

A fragmented piece discusses a proposed 1910 Irish movement titled Going Back 70 Ireland, using a slogan about an Irish home-going empowerment pilgrimage to Kilkenny and an industrial revival. The text references Brina and a plan to mobilize sons and daughters of Ireland for a grand event in Kilkenny.

Kilkenny Brina Ireland

Shot Bear at Age of Ten Official Notice

James heard a movement in a lodge thicket and shot what he thought was a dog. He killed a large bear instead, then grew up to work in timber, run a sawmill, and later enter a family partnership in West Indiana. He traveled river logs, endured perils of floods, and later lived in Spruce and Kintersburg before settling near North Seventh Street. The piece covers his long life, marriage, children, and a centennial-style celebration with family and neighbors.

James McAnuity Dismondville Pennsylvania Mr. MacAnulty Sara Ann Armstrong Montgomery Township Spruce Clearfield County McAnulty Spruce Out McCoy Kintersburg West Indiana Mra. Thompson J. A. McAnulty Baltimore, Md Rachel A. Davis Apollo Idai, Marshall North Ninth Street Harriet McAnnulty North Seventh Street Baltimore Thompson

Indiana County Spring Primary Election Notice 1909

Notice of the Indiana County spring primary election to be held Saturday June 5 1909 from 2 to ? p m detailing delegates per party to the State Convention nominations for county offices and party committee positions including positions for jurors and precinct committeemen followed by a Greenville Summer Normal notice and a miscellaneous advertisement about printed writing paper and road master reports with prices.

Act of Assembly Indiana County Republican Party Democratic Party Prohibition Party Socialist Party Said Prohibition M. Marshall D. T. Niel

Administrator's Notice of Estate Claimants

Letters of administration granted to B B McAughdy for the estate of Dr W T Reed late of Homer City Borough deceased. Claimants must present their claims with proper authentication for settlement. Debtors urged to make prompt payment. March 31 1900. Impulse Breeds Impulse. Franklin: It is easier to suppress the first impulse than to satisfy all that follow.

W. T. Reed Homer City B. McAughdy Franklin Savings & Trust Company of Indiana Pennsylvania Savings & Trust Company the Savings & Trust Company

For Sale and for Rent Signs Priced at Five Cents

Cardboard for sale and rent signs offered at five cents each by this office, with standard signs available for quick purchase.

Bon Dressing fabrics showcase popular patterns this season

The fabrics will please you and the prices will make buying easy. Bon Dressing offers more popular this season than ever with bright new checked, barred and striped effects and bordered patterns priced from 10¢ to 35¢ per yard.

Bon

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