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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1916
Page
2
The Indiana Progress, the county’s oldest paper, lists proprietors A S Moorhead and Ralph Moorhead and notes payment terms for subscriptions. It provides mailing, contact, and payment instructions, including rates and cash in advance requirements, with publication details and circulation information.
Announcement from the Republican County Committee lists candidates for Congress Senate Assembly and National Delegate subject to Republican voters in the 27th district and western Pennsylvania counties. Included are W C Smith Nathan Strong Wilbur Graff John Morrow Wilmer Wood M C Whitson John Fisher Harry Wilson and B E Taylor with Dr S J McMains and H Wallace Thomas named for state committee. May 16 1910 primary details appear with counties Armstrong Clarion Indiana Jefferson and others.
Recent death notices list Hennah M Hollister aged 69 dying April 17 at Cherry Tree home of Leonard Pittman with funeral by Rev J B Worrall and burial in Cherry Tree cemetery. Also William Kinnan aged 75 near Blairsville with large family survivors and long residence. Agnes Lintner widow of William Lintner aged 75 with several children. Mrs John Smith near Hopewell church in Blacklick township, daughter of the late John P B Elder, survived by husband a son and three daughters.
Jay Stifter of Cherry Tree visited Clyde Haskins on Thursday while Howard Wilt served as a business waiter in Cash Creek on Friday. John Kenry spent several days in Indiana and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. McCullough were in Indiana over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Barthebaugh married in Clymer on Wednesday. An old fashioned serenade with tripapers bells and shotguns delighted local youth on Wednesday night. Mouse Weaning at high tide in Corkport. Churches report cleaning and plans for Lutheran church cleaning after painting. Mrs. James Lodkey, injured earlier, is able to be about again. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Gostic of Emeigh visited Ellen Lutman Sunday. Arthur P. Stephens was a caller in Barnesboro Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lockard of Lovejoy were Corkport visitors Monday. Local telephone lines are being repaired.
A.T. Brewer of Cleveland Ohio endorses Dr. Morrow for State Senator. He praises Morrow’s experience, financial stability, and practical knowledge of lawmaking, saying he would serve with honesty and intelligence. Brewer urges voters in Morrow’s district to elect a reliable and competent representative.
A business minded candidate conception urges voters to judge candidates by economic interests and legal qualification. Nathan Lir Strong is praised as a forceful, independent lawyer with district knowledge and no ties to political bosses. The piece urges Kittanning Free Press readers in the 27th District to vote Strong for Congress.
Herbert G. Gates a local banker and Sabbath school worker seeks a representative role at the Republican National Convention in Chicago this June. His friends in Armstrong County expect strong support for his nomination and view him as an upright Christian gentleman with broad temperance interests.
In a district just awakening to the contest voters favor Nathan L. Strong for Congress. Backers cite his unentangled ties, promise of party unity, and ability to advance Western Pennsylvania resources, railroads, and river projects. They argue Strong can press national development for coal, minerals, and southern markets, highlighting past private efforts before committees and urging voters to end neglect of the Allegheny River.
A large stock of potted plants and cut flowers. Prompt attention to phone and mail orders. Various local notices follow about visits, dances, and social events. Teachers wanted notices and township bids appear, with details on positions, salaries, and submission deadlines.
Property under an Asiago Court order to be sold at public outcry in White Township Indiana County Pennsylvania. Describes tract bounded by Clearfield Coal and Iron and Jefferson Coal lines with metes and bounds and multiple owner parcels. Sale to proceed per court order with detailed courses and distances in the deed description.
Legal notice details a two story frame house, frame bank barn and outbuildings with large apple and peach orchards. It describes parcels conveyed to John Wrech and Coltebaughs, and to Gee Snyder and Sarah Snyder, with reserved coal mining rights and a delayed payment plan overseen by Elmer J. Wine, executor, under court order.
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