Our State Legislature Adjourns Amid Public Debate
The legislature adjourned at noon on Thursday amid mixed views. While many criticize sessions as inefficient, supporters note 125 of 1,200 bills approved, 25 vetoed, and 29 recalled. Notable acts include Sprouls Road Bill funding roads and Snyder School Bill setting teacher pay. The Salus-Grady Libel Bill faces scrutiny as proposals to muzzle the press spark concern. The Republican stance defends free speech and a free press.
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Pennsylvania
Senate
House
Snyder
Republican Party
Indiana to Meet Pittsburg in Benefit Basketball Game
Indiana players announce a benefit basketball contest against Pittsburg at Library Hall next Saturday evening. Featured stars Liebels Gross Liehau Nallker and Korch will lead the Indiana crew in a game that promises to be the season’s best. A water set display is at Cunningham's store and tickets are sold by players with each entrant getting a voting check for the prize vase set.
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Indiana
Library Hall
Liebels
Gross
Liehau
Nallker
Korch
Pittsburg
Crses
A. 3
Cunningham’s
Indy
Indian Bill's Wild West Hippodrome at Indiana Pa
The Indian Bill's Wild West features a distinctive hippodrome exhibition in Indiana Pennsylvania on Thursday April 30 with a 25 cent admission. The notice also advertises garbage collection bids for New Century Club, painting supplies from J T Boucher, and used organ inquiries via Progress office. It mentions Dew Heath and Milligan paint and Smith's Art store promotions.
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Indiana
New Century Club
Geo. R. Stewart
John S. Hastings
Indian Territory
Personal Brevities Highlight Local and Visiting Notables
Local society notes list residents and visitors in towns and cities such as Harrisburg Pittsburg Philadelphia and Washington with movements to Pittsburg Philadelphia Latrobe Vandergrift and Indiana. Mentions include Walter Jackson Marie Craighead William Scheurer Bess McFeaters Maggie Harris and others with journeys for Opera visits hospital trips and family gatherings.
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Walter 3. Jackson
Harrisburg
Mies Marie Craighead
Pittsburg
William Scheurer
Clearfield
Jacob Lemon
Penn Row
Mina Annie Banks
Pitterburg
Steele G. Hartman
Oil City
Indiana
W.3j
Joseph Lowry
North Ninth Street
Biises Bess McFeaters
Maggie Harris
Derry
Mise Clare Thompson
Normal
East End
Neal
Salina
Trade City
G. E. Simpson
Ford Gibson
Barnesboro
A. W. Gailey
Smithport
Sud Tre
Andrew Gailey
East Oak Street
George Graff
Tess
Pitusburg
W. L. Mahan
Vandergrift
and Myre
John Flode
Wilmerding
Finde
Joseph Flade
Oak Street
Misa Myrtle Harbison
Wilkinaberg
Mias Bine Harbison
J. E. Davis
Blacklick
Davis
J. C. Groft
Johnstown
George Groft
East Waters Street
Misa Cora Balentine
Church Street
Maire
Wm. Johnston
Pitcairn
C. M.bfeCane
Dan Schrecengost
Plumville
Philadelphia
Robert Walker
Altoons
Mary J. Wilson
Wo. Lowther
Mondey
Lwin
United States Geological Survey
Gertrude Clawson
Pitteburg
George Beecor
B. Fink
Latrohe
C. W. Burrell
Baltimore
Stanley A. E. Brallier
Conemanagh
Lucy Brallier
North Sixth Street
J. J. Warner
Smyrna
N. J
Warner
Armetrone Township
New Jersey
John Richards
Pooxgutawney
Hosack
North Fifth Street
J. R. Richards
L. M. White
Blaine Wegley
Town
W. Q. Patrick
Blairsville
James Edmiston
Coral
Hamilton Stewart
Irwin
Hammic
Falton Jack
Beatrice, Neb
Leslie Hazlett
Jack
Indiana County
James Jack
Blacklick Township
Grand Opera Season at Dugueane Garden Pittsburg
Grand Opera returns to Pittsburg at Dugueane Garden with the Metropolitan Company directed by Maurice Grau. The program opens April 22 with The Prophet, then Wagner and Verdi selections through April 25, featuring Nordica and DeReszke among a star-studded cast.
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Grand Opera
Pittsburg
Dugueane Garden
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Maurice Grau
Maurice Gran Opera Company
Eure
Madame Schouwison
Eiik
Fides
Ainert Alvarez
Carmen
Wagner
Alaya Bargstaller
Madame Nordica
Brunhilde
Madame Schumann-Heink
Mevere
van Rooy
Biepham Reis
Madame Severich
Delightfal Pari
Pagitece
DeMarchi
East
Scott
Edouard DeReszke
Anthes Ag Walther
Bispham
Blase
Muhlmann
Duquesne Garden
Weata
G. H. Wilson
Farmers’ Bank
Pittshore
C. G. Malnr Ce
Mrs Margalee Williams Dies at 70 in Grissmora
RECENT DEATHS. Mrs Margalee Williams, widow of Owen D Williams, died at her Grissmora home on Sabbath aged 70 after several weeks of pneumonia. Surviving children: Daria Johnstown John Martintown Mrs W S Barker Ebensburg Myre Richard Roberts Cherrytree Annie and Margaret of town Sarah Mary Elizabeth at home. Born in Wales she came to the United States at age 12. She was a member of Nebo Presbyterian Church near Grisemore. Funeral at her home Tuesday at 2 pm with interment in Nebo church cemetery.
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Margalee. Williams
Margeret Williams
Owen D. William
Grissmora
Daria
Johnstown
John
Martintown
Barker
Ebensburg
Myre
Richard Roberts
Cherrytree
Annie
Margaret
Town
Sarah
Mary
Elizabeth
Wales
Nebo Presbyterian
Grisemore
Nebo Church
Death of Mrs Hesman F Ellwood in Allegheny at 37
Mrs Hesman F Ellwood of Allegheny died at home on Wednesday aged 37 years and 10 days. She formerly resided in Elsheville where relatives live.
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Hesman F. Ellwood
Herman F. Ellwood
Allegheny
Elshevile
Robbed Grave Promises Cure and Local Ads Parade
Anecdote recounts a Philadelphia man crediting Electric Bitters with a cure after physicians gave him up. The ad pages list local drugstores, moving pictures, paints, wallpapers, house furnishing offers, osteopathy services, portrait work, and job notices in Indiana and surrounding towns with prices and locations.
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Jobo Oliver
Philadelphia
Eyra
Teva
Daugherty
Tudiana
Wm. J
Oore
Homer City
Pas L. N. Park
Marion Center
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Indiana Progress
A. T. Moorhead & Son
Indian Bill’s Wild West
J. T. Boucher
Budlding
Progress Office
Dee Heath
Milligan
Eale
Smith
Tore
Egypt
Howe
Smith’s
Crookte
Patrison
Terebaugh & Stott
Nature
Ite
A. T. Still
Kirkaville
Philadelphia Street
Jefferson Street
Kittanning
Parkway
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
J. L
Geo. C. Christian
Grocess
Pattison’s
J. T. Boucher’s
James A. White
Heath & Milligan
Smith's
White Star
New Yorker
M. H. Johnston
White Township
Rochester
Milla
Edgar S. Work
Georgeville
Lizzie B Simpson Walter
Paso
Tex
Gerf Ella
Shields
Blairsvite
John Korich
Elizabeth Dorank
Norman Stet
Margaret Koos
David M. Lounger
Rossite
Ora Cochran
MNI
J. Albert Howard
Saltsburg
West Lebanon
Belle Carney
Mike Sivrol
Annie Zooilica
Frank Delafazia
Josephine Grace
Saltsburg, Buffington
Robert E. Mack
West Wheatfield Sea
Dora D. Wagner
Cora Campbell
White
Mabel
John Kelly
Monarch
D. BM. Caldwell
Wilson
Warted
Indiana House
New American House
Utchess
Rip
Penningtons
Daprama
Vannmsakiry
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