Industrial Parade Plans Spark Centennial Movement in Indiana County
Citizens are forming committees across districts to stage a comprehensive industrial parade on June 16, 1903. Leaders advocate showcasing farming, mining, mechanics, and local industries with platforms displaying dairy, coal, and modern equipment to illustrate resources and progress. The effort, led by Haney White, aims to unite towns like Indiana, Blairsville, Saltsburg, and Shelocta in a statewide centennial celebration.
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Heey
Lodious
Center Town
Jing
Soae Dumes
Demon Tate
Indiana Teltety
Haney White
Commission
David Tinkcom
Clark
Elliott
A. E. Johnston
J. D. Drips
Argeborg
W. T. Calhoun
Parkwood
J. RB. Wryius
Tanners
R. H. Cunningham
Loch
Win
Wan. Devlin
Samiuel Griffith
T. Nest
Vlora
W. S. Williama
D. A. Giindas
J.T. Worton
Milton E. Cessoa
Ors
Win. Stith
Indiana boy artist gains growing notice in Pittsburgh
Lawrence Hasinger of Pittsburgh son of Mr and Mrs John C Hasinger, began drawing as a pupil in public school and earned class artist honors in 1898. Now with Monongahela Iron and Steel, he publishes pen and ink portraits in The Wrinkle and Pittsburg Dispatch. His works, praised as highly artistic, feature Pittaburg girls and appear in the Progress and Sunday papers.
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Lawrence Hasinger
Pittsburg
Mire
John C. Hasinger
Hasinger
Pitteborg
Monongahela Iron and Steel Company
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Echbaum Company
Pittaburg
Pitteburg
The
Progress
Mr. Hasinger
Blairsville Man Selected Treasurer for Savings and Trust Co
Blairsville resident Robert M. Wilson, long-time cashier at Blaiseville National Bank, was elected treasurer of the Savings and Trust Company of Indiana at a Monday directors meeting. A graduate of Indiana Normal and member of the Indiana county bar, Wilson will aid estate settlements and legal work for the new bank. The organization is not fully complete, with other officers to be chosen soon. The Osidwell storeroom is being remodeled as the bank plans to open mid June.
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Robert M. Wilson
Blairsville
Blaiseville National Bank
Savings and Trust Company of Indison
Wilson
Indiana
Indiana Normal
Indiana County
Osidwell
New Barber Shop and Billiard Room Planned
James A. White leases basement space under Suitoo building on Philadelphia Street from Godfrey Marshall. He will run a western barber shop and rear billiard room once renovations finish. He also lists his White building restaurant for sale, noting strong patronage.
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James A. White
Suitoo
Philadelphia Street
Godfey Marshall
White Building
Retaurant
Buterbaugh Named Delegate to Charity Society Meeting
Dr H B Buterbaugh appointed as delegate to represent the congressional district at the Society of Charities and Corrections annual meeting in Atlanta Georgia May 6 to 11 He expects to attend. Laying Track Along Crooked Creek Near Chamberville Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg crew works within a mile of Chamberville on the railroad project.
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H. B. Buterbaugh
Society of Charities and Correction
Atlanta
Buterbaugh
Crooked Creek
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad
Cbambereville
Fatal Smallpox Case in Smicksburg and Local School Notes
A Smicksburg resident Daniel L. Fetters died of smallpox after his mother Mary Fetters contracted the disease. The death follows the outbreak in the area in mid March with others recovering. The town held a quiet funeral at the Lutheran cemetery the same night. The report also covers local school commencements, graduations, and the opening of select schools across the county with numerous instructors and attendees listed.
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Daniel L. Fetters
Smicksburg
Fetters
Mary Fetters
Lutheran Church
Dentist Wallace B Stewart Weds Mive Grace Miller in Pittsburg
Dr Wallace B Stewart of Monessen and Mive Grace Miller of Ponxtaotawney were married near Pittsburg on Wednesday at noon by Rev Wallace Youngston. Stewart, a Philadelphia dentistry graduate and son of Elizabeth Stewart of Iowa, will reside in Monessen with his bride, daughter of Mrs M J Miller of Ponxtaotawney. The couple arrived Thursday and stayed with Stewart’s mother until Friday.
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Wallace B. Stewart
Monessen
Mive Grace Miller
Panxgatawney
Pittsburg
Wallace Youngston
Crafton M. E
Dr. Stewart
Elizabeth Stewart
Iowa
Philadelphia
M. J. Miller
Ponxtaotawney
Stewart
Bride
El Paso Pair Wed at Spring Farm in Quiet Ceremony
Walter Rue of El Paso Texas and Ella E Shielda were married at Spring Farm the bride’s brother F C Shields Blacklick township officiated by Rev J Kurtz Shielda of Chicago. Guests were close relatives and few friends. The couple left for Pittsburgh then planned a brief visit before Rue returns to El Paso and the bride joins him shortly.
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Ruz-Shields
Walter 8. Rue
el Paso
Tex
Iss Ella E. Shielda
Spring Farm
F. C. Shields
Blacklick Township
J. Kurtz Shielda
Chicago
Pittsburg
Roe
Marriage notice for Eduard Work and Lizzie Simpson at Rochester Malla
Eduard Work of Rochester Malla married Lizzie B Simpson of George ville by Rev. James Given at a large Rochester Malla residence on Thursday.
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Work-Simpson
Eduard. Work
Rochester Malla
Lizzie B. Simpson
Georgeville
James Given
Thureday
Calhoun and Taylor Married in Armstrong Township Home
Samuel L. Calhoun and Mies Clara Taylor of Armstrong Township wed Wednesday at the home of Ray W. J. Wilson in Creesnide, with the ceremony performed by the officiant.
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Calhoun-Taylor
Samuel L. Calhoun
Mies Clara Taylor
Armstrong Tawnship
Ray
W. J. Wilson
Creesnide
Indiana Boy Injured in West Penn Freight Wreck
At Montrose, seven miles from Allegheny city, a foggy freight collision damaged a caboose and rear car of a West Penn train. Engineer Ian Adair of Indiana was lightly hurt, with bruises and cuts to the head and right hand. He is from Allegheny home and expects to return to work soon. The crash blocked two tracks briefly as the other crew escaped by jumping. Adair is son of Mr and Mrs J B Adair of Church Street. Also reported Indiana Hive of the Ladies of the Maccabees organized here by Nellie E Lounsbury and Lenora Newkirk. officers elected, installation later, next meeting set for Fellowes Hall Tuesday.
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West Penn
Montrose
Allegheny City
Ian Adair
Adair
Zan. Adair
Allegheny
Mra. J. B. Adair
Church Street
Indiana
the Ladies of the Maccabees
Nellie E. Lounsbury
Lenora
Newkirk
Ojid Fellowa’ Hall
Normal students plan national capital visit in May
A party of Normal school students, over fifty travelers, will visit the national capital in May. Those wishing to join the excursion should see Prof. A. M. Hammers of Normal, who leads the trip. The group departs Monday, May 11. Local merchants offer 14 cents per dozen eggs and 25 cents per pound of butter.
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A. M.hammers
Normal
Church News Observes Communion and Sermons This Week
The M. E. church of town will observe communion on Sabbath. Dr. Mitchell presiding elder will preach Friday evening. Rev. Lee Perry of town will preach at Sample Run Christian church next Sabbath at 3 o clock.
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M. E. Church
Mitchell
Lee Perry
Sample Run Christian Church
Opening Game At Normal Opens Season With Elders Nine
The baseball season at the Normal will open next Saturday with the school team facing Elders nine.
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Elders Nine
Death Notices Of Gaible Adam and Hare In Town
Edward A Gaible aged 42 7 7 died Friday 2 am at east Philadelphia Street of consumption. He was a printer then post office clerk, unmarried with a sister Minta and brother Frank. Funeral at 2 pm Monday at home officiated by Rev Lewia Hay with Greenwood cemetery interment. Gawin Adama died Thursday 9 30 am at east Philadelphia Street. He suffered rheumatism since childhood, never married, cared by his nephew James Dickie. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm by Rev Swartz Crawford at Oakland cemetery. Mahala Hare died Saturday 10 pm of acute tuberculosis at 37 7 months. Born Natrona Pa daughter of Busan Young, survived by husband Fred Hare and five children. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at home with Rev Lewis Hay, Greenwood cemetery interment.
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Edward A. Gaible
Philadelphia
Albert Gaible
Frank
Vandergrift
Sod
Minta
Rmeiding
Gaibie
Palladium Lodge
I. C
Fire Company
Post Office
Gaibla
Central Life
United Workmen
Rav. Lewia Hay
Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Gawin Adama
Philadelphia Street
White Township
Indiana
James Dickie
School Street
Rev. Swartz Crawford
Oakland Cemetery
Mahala Hare
Fred Hare
South Seventh Street
Allegheny City
Lutheran Church of
Mrs Angelius Daugherty Dies at 71 in Smicksburg
Mrs Angelius Daugherty widow of Jason Daugherty of West Mahoning township died at her daughter Mrs W E Barrett’s home in Smicksburg on Thursday aged 71 years 10 months and 2 days. Survived by children Rev Silss Daugherty Philadelphia Davis A Daugherty West Mahoning William Daugherty McWilliams Armstrong Co Mrs George Brear Dayton and Kira W E Barrett Smithsburg. She was a Smicksburg Lutheran member and widow of Black. Funeral Saturday led by Rev Raz J Miller with burial at Smicksburg church cemetery. Her maiden name was Black and she was sister of ex County Commissioner Adam Black of Smickebary.
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Angelius Daugherty
Jason Daugherty
West Mahoning Township
W. E. Barrett
Smickaburg
Silss Daugherty
Philadelphia
Davis A. Daugherty
William Daugherty
McWilliams
Armstrong County
George Brear
Obituary notices from town include Sadie White and others
Sadie A White wife of James G White of town died at home on Eighth Street Tuesday at 9 30 am from consumption aged 31 years 11 months 10 days She survived by husband five children mother and four brothers Funeral Thursday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Lewis Hay interment Greenwood cemetery Also noted Orville Trout died at Altoona hospital last week He worked for Contractor Kerbaugh died from accidental injury Remains arrived here Wednesday and were buried at McDowell graveyard Green township Lewin Boss aged 78 Bolivar died Wednesday after lingering illness Veteran of one War and service in 7 Regiment interment Bolivar Friday Margaret Hildebrand daughter of Ek Biteemat died evening interment Blaimville today
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Sadie A. White
James G. White
Town
Eighth Street
Frank
Myrtle
Merle
Stella
Helen
Mary Repine
Lutheran Church
Lewis Hay
Greenwood Cemetery
Orville Trout
Pine Flate
Altoona Hospital
Kerbaugh
McDowell
Green Township
Lewis Boss
Lewin Eoee
J R
Bolivar
Jeeahbas
Omre 7 Regiment
Wanis
Pest 244
Machines at Work at New Coal and Coke Town
Two mining machines started in Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and Iron Co. mines at McKees Mills powered by compressed air. A planned electric haulage, large-scale coal storage, and a May 1 brick plant start mark rapid development. About 1,000 workers anticipated within a year.
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Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and Iron Company
McKers Mills
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
McKee Mills
George Millinger
Ponxautawney
Millinger
McKees Mills
McKeeg Milla
W. D. Bigler
New York Central Railroad Company
White, Green
Rayne
Cherryhill Townships
Center
Brushvalley
W. D. Kelly
New York Central
Rossiter
J. A. Baird
Aaron Snyder
Qsnee
Grant
W.D. Bigler
J. H. Engle
George Wike
Cherryhill
Wm. P. Stormer
White
Green Township
D B. Taylor
Jonathan Learn
Porter E. Bice
Free Rural Mail Routes Expand In County April 30
Two new rural delivery routes begin April 30 serving at least 177 families in Conemagh and Young townships. Routes originate in Livermore, replacing the old Indiana to Clarksburg star route and the Ene-negr post office. Route No 1 covers Livermore Kent via Clarion road to W L Neils then Hoop ers ran to Blakley and Scotland Ebenezer district. 97 families. Route No 2 goes Livermore Ebenezer Clarksburg Hooper s ran to Kier Schoolhouse and Warmers road then Morford s hollow back to Livermore. 80 families served.
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Conemagh
Young Townships
Livermore
Indiana
Clarksburg
Kenta
Kent
Clarion Road
W. L
Saltyburg Road
Warmers
Morford’s Hollow
Amalt Gas Explosion Injures Local Woman At Home
Miss Janie Dupes of Birt Root's on Railroad Avenue suffered severe burns when a gas stove exploded after she turned it on and then struck a match. Injuries described as not serious in nature, with belief she will recover fully.
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Janie Dupes
Birt Root’s
Railroad Avenue
Hove
Sign of the Times. Mm. Seat ae Gee oe Tesi anor tt fh
A fragmentary OCR item titled Sign of the Times notes a miscellaneous sequence of unreadable words and letters. The readable content provides no clear events or names. The entry appears as a stray clipping with no identifiable entities or actions.
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Sign of the Times
Seat Ae
To Serve As United States Jurors in Iowa County
In a notice Charles Kerler of Riekenvilie is summoned to serve as a juror in a United States district court in Sn Ua aio i. The order specifies appearance and qualifications for service.
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United States
Charles Kerler, Ji
Riekenvilie
Eek
Jurom
Sn Ua Aio i
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J. M. Stewart
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R. B. Canning
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H. J. Thompson
J. H. Retheeter
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Nalp
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T. M. Carnahan
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Willet
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Wim. M. Liggett
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Hugi Mack
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TS. Lynn
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North Point
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M. Jack
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Wilmer Wood
Newark
N. J
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C. B. de Laney
Blandsburg
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Plumville
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John Robinson
H. D. Condron
Adair Torsin Wreck
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Ek Biteemat
Ofa Sue
Blaimville
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Bigler
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