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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1871

Page

5

DIRECTORY: INDIANA COUNTY COURTS AND OFFICIALS

Directory listing Indiana County courts. Names include Judgest Joseph Campbell James Turner and associates in Indiana and Kittanning with scheduling for term starts in April June September and December. Includes county commissioners clerk treasurer and other officials.

IHR Indiana County Han Jos Dgton Kittanning Joseph Campbell Indiana B. Alison Associste Jodge Marchand

Indiana and Brockville stage and railroad timetable entry

Daily train arrivals and departures for Indiana Blairsville and Allegheny City with morning and evening connections to West Penn and Express trains. Includes Indiana Brockville stage route times and multiple church services with pastors listed for local denominations.

Indiana Blairaville Johnstown Pittsburgh West Penn FR Griis Allegheny City Blaireville Indivax Yoo Blairsville Sha Mandi

Lodge and fraternal group meetings listed in Odd Fellows hall

Lodges in PaLLapilla Lower No 6.7 O of O F Truti mans Pa meet in Odd Fellows Hall Mondays. CHOHAZIN ENCAMPMENT No 138 IOOF meets island and 1d Tuesday evenings monthly in Odd Fellow’s Hall. INDIANA LODGE No 313 AM meets in Mu suburban Hall second Tuesday of each month. INDIANA LODGE No 157 COF G T meet Tempiar’s Ball Thursdays. INDIANA TEMPLE OF HONOR No 1 meets Sageiar’e Hall Thursdays at 8 o'clock. BRARNY Post No 1H G A R meets in Tem as ail Tuesdays evenings.

Pallapilla Lower O. F Trutimans Odd Fellows Hall Chohazin Odd Fellow's Indiana Lodge Musubie Hall Indiana’ Lodge G. T Indiana Temple OF HoNon Sageiar'e Hall Rrarny Post

County News Roundup From 1871 Branch Junction Post Master Appointed

Israel W. Gray named postmaster at Branch Junction succeeding John B. Ogden. Notices include church camp meeting at Kelly’s station August 23, 1871, plans for Odd Fellows corner stone August 10, G A R meeting August 8, and local business updates. One report notes a ferry boiler explosion in New York with forty seven dead. Also mentions Burns Turner roofing, hotel changes in Bellfonte, and a Snake Barren copperhead bite recovery. M'Sheerry’s Grain Drill praised for reliability and ease.

Israel W. Gray Branch Junction John B. Ogden Smithport P. mm Kearny Post

Indiana Town Hotels Praise and Progressive Growth

J R McAfre of Greensburg Tribune praises Indiana visiting on Thursday 13th noting the Mline Hotel now Berks Hotel as good as best country inns. He highlights Malo street opposite the Court House, a new elegant Court House, widened pavements, cleaner streets, improving public buildings, churches and the Schwal building, and calls the town intelligent and public spirited.

J. R. McAfre Greensburg Tribune Indiana Mline Berks Hotel Berks County General Jackson Malo Street Court House

Our Excursion to Erie and Niagara Falls

A Pennsylvania Grand Army of the Republic delegation travels from Indiana to Erie for a July meeting. The Erie visit includes Greenville observations, the Reed House stay, and a veteran reunion with Gen White and Col Calhoun. The Erie Niagara Falls trip covers cruising, Niagara sights, and lessons from the oil country on the return voyage.

Erie Niagara Falls Grand Arm of the Republic Department of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Gen. H. White Sheritt Monard Wm R. Black Norh Lohr Geo. W. M'Henry Samuel A. Douglass Wm. R. Loughry T. 3. Culeman J. A. Swartz Cumberland Reed House While Pittsburgh Grand Army A. R. Calhoun Lake Erie White Hartranft Owens Col. Beath Calhoun Black M'Henry Lobr Meliss J. F. Owens Hima Lowry Eric Vily Rome Col. Calhoun Preste Evie Swartz Morehead Coleman Mubbery Ifline Buffalo General White Freeport Allegheny Valley Railroad BE. RB. R Corry Oil Creek Oil City the Inquirer Petroleum Centre Parker's Landing W. P Indiana Kittanning Middletown George Dixon Middleton Pontius

Blairsville Academy to Open Under Prof Eaton

Communications from Blairsville notes the fall term of Blairsville Academy will open August 30, 1871, led by Prof W. M. Eaton as Principal with Mrs Mant. Eaton as assistant. Praise comes from trustees and educators. Blairsville is hailed for health and morale, with a large, commodious building in the northeast of town. Also covers local social events, railroad oil shipments, and town happenings.

8. P. Johnston Greenville The Argus Devance G. W. F. Chalfant J. C. Brown Johnston Niagara Canada Falle Table Rock Dickens Falls Blairsville Blairsville Academy W. M. Eaton Pleasant Hill Seminary Eaton Bakeville Academy Hays Jefferso Washington College J.T. Brownlee State Normal School of Ohio W. Brinkerhoff Jane ‘Marshall Snyder's Station Herd West Penn John S. Chapman W. C. Ricbey Bruce & Davis J. G. Long Myers Renae Nero

Local baseball game in Uniontown pits Fly Dodgers against Hefties

In Uniontown Pennsylvania a baseball game featured the Fly Dodgers and the Hefties. The Fly Dodgers totaled 749 pounds and the Hefties 2143 pounds with Henry Hope at 63 pounds the lightest and J C Brown at 315 pounds heaviest. The Hefties won 50 to 40 as a quirky weight-based recap ends with a coffee ad.

Uniontown Dodger Henry Hope J. C. Brown Mullaster's

Northern Pacific Railway Bonds Drive Fresh Demand

The first class security has gained fresh momentum this month with widespread demand. Seven and three tenths percent gold interest per annum on a land grant railroad bond is offered as an investment for a completed road.

Northern Pacific Railway bonds praised as secure and profitable

Investors in the Northern Pacific Railway bonds show renewed confidence, reinvesting and taking advantage of a 10 percent premium on lands. The article notes strong land sales potential in Minnesota and heavy interest from buyers, with Jay Cooke & Co advising rapid sales and exchange of Government bonds for NP bonds. The work progresses well and settlers are moving into the line’s country, supporting widespread success for the enterprise.

Minnesota Northern, Pacific Railway Jay,Cooke and Co United States Northern Pacificiroad

Mahan Stewart Marriage Listed In Indiana County

Marriages recorded include W Mahan to Alice Stewart in Indiana Pa. David C Mack to Enna Wilson. Hildebrand officiating for Campbell Palmer. George Waugaman to Rachel Uncafer. John T Brady to Matty A Crusan in Blacklick Indiana County Pa. Remarks express best wishes and thanks to the printer.

R. Jordon John T. Brady Philadelphia Misa Matty A. Crusan Blacklick Indiana County

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