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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1871

Page

5

Court Directory for Indiana County Officials and Judges

Indiana County court directory lists Hon Jos Burlington president judge at Kittanning and associates Campbell and Allison in Indiana and Marchand, with James Turner and John May among officials. Includes names of school directors James P. Carter A W ft A W Wilson Clark fam ine l McCartney and constable 1 Sherman. Entry notes April and June court terms and December sessions.

Indiana County Jos. Bulington Kittanning Canph Campbell Indiana Whos B. AlHson Marchand gRerss James Turner Johnes John May HW. K. Sloan Im Row G S GA Douztusn James P. Carter A.W A.W. Wilson S. Ai Clark John Mel McCartney High Constable Sherman Cowatasla John Welr

Indiana Branch Railroad Arrivals and Local Schedules

Passenger train departures from Indiana are listed at 6 09 a m and 3 40 pm with arrivals at 12 40 pm and 8 90 pm. Morning service connects at Bisiraville with West Penn Express and Allegheny city arrival. Indiana and Brookville stage routes operate on Tue Thu Sat departures and Mon Wed Fri arrivals. Church services and fraternal lodge meetings noted for several groups including Presbyterians Methodists Catholics and Masonic bodies with weekly prayer meetings and specific meeting days.

Indiana Bisiaville Johnstown Pittaburgh Mall Haat Bisiraville West Penn KR Afgil A. V.R Allegheny City

County News Highlights From Aqua Pura and Local Fair Notices

Reap a very interesting article from Aqua Pura on Common Schoula. Gas-pipeswork and gas litters are active amid warm weather noted as July-like. Westmoreland Agricultural Fair scheduled for September 26. Altoona fair offers $6000 in premiums with events on September 12 14 and 15. A grand picnic in Salisbury today invites attendance. Kearny Post G A R meeting set for Tuesday 22 inst. stock days at the fair occur September 20 21 and 22 with free admission for all stock except horses. W A Duxiap reports 647 boats and rafts launched on Mahoning creek in toll year ending 1871. Ed James acquires Algennial printing office and launches Herald Republican. Prof Sam Wolf succumbs to Williamsport trip for State Teachers Association. Indiana stock men ship 18 carloads of cattle and sheep on the 3rd inst. New lecturer from Sansom contemplates speaking on Centre county milk next season.

Cowper Pooxsutawney Reynoldsville Mahoning & Susquehanna R. R. Co Redbank James Barclay Barclay Covene Sirnus

Robbery at Laughlie and Thompas store in Jacksonville

The Jacksonville shop of Laughlie and Thompas was opened last Friday night by unknown individuals who pried open shelves and a back window, entered the office, and took money from a new Farrell and Herring safe. They examined the safe and left it untouched, then escaped through the back door with about fifty dollars in change. Witnesses include Lizzie Curry of Darlington PA and Filen Lehan of North East.

Jacksonville Laughlie and Thompas Farrell & Herring Philadelphia Lizzie Curry Darlington Filen Lehan North East

Robbery Report Looms From Small Town Visit

Smickledrfg Pa August 3 1971 local editor reports a quiet village was visited by two nimble fingered gentry who deliberately proceeded to take an unspecified item from the area. Authorities urge residents to remain vigilant as details remain unclear.

Smickledrg Enitor Progress

Burglary at M J Stear and Hikin Stores Reported

A report details a daylight break in at M J Stear and Hikin stores. Crooks pried doors with a poker and axe, searched desks and drawers, found coins and valuables, and escaped after triggering an exit key. Two outfits left near M K Church on High Street. The piece ends with a political letter criticizing the Indiana Democrat and urging Messenger editors to deny or deny accusations.

M. Ei. Stears F. Elkin M. J. Stear Nickle Hikin M. Kk High Street

Man Named Armstrong Interferes While Turtle Fishing

Sansom asks if we got wet in the Queen's dominions. We did not, but if he is believed, he got wet while avoiding a man named Armstrong who was fishing for turtles a short time ago.

Sansom Queen Armstrong

Facts About The Pennsylvania Central Railroad Facts

The Philadelphia Post reports on the Pennsylvania Railroad Company main line to Pittsburgh, listing 482 engines 663 passenger cars 663 freight cars 731 coal cars 96 baggage mail and express cars and 4 877 eight wheeled cars not owned by the company. It notes bridges tunnels and miles of track plus yearly passenger and freight figures and dividends declared. It ends with quirky notes about dogs with tinware tails in Calhoun Georgia and a Louisiana editor drinking.

Philadelphia Post Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Company

APSIERRY'S Graie Drill Promises Reliability

An agent from Indiana Pa promotes APSIERRY'S Graie Drill as the best and most reliable drill. It boasts genuine force feed, no choking or vlogging, clean grain, quick rank changes, simple regulation, even balance, light draft, and warranted satisfaction.

R. CG Cannour Indiana

Deaths. James Alexander of Blairsville dies at 87

James Alexander, Esq., aged 87 years, 6 months, and 15 days, died at his Blairsville home from apoplexy. A former contractor and prominent radical Republican, he served in the Indiana County Legislature in 1861 and 1862 and remained active in party affairs. His death quieted a respected citizen whose family faces a bereavement as the town mourns its benefactor. His funeral drew wide community attendance. He leaves a competent family.

TNS Alexander Blairsville James Alexander John Huntingdon County Pennsylvana Central Railroad Republican Party Indiana County Cou- Nellsville Elgirsville Republican County Committee Cieneral White Jacob Turney

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Indiana Branch Railroad Presbyterian Rev. A. McElwain Atheran Clymer Street A.C. Ehrenfeld Nitad Preshyterian Church Street Sabpath School Sa. m Alureiock Methodist Episcopal Water Street A. P. Leonard Guk Street Remalar Kerdinamt Wolf Batputiat Church Wtm B. F. Paraang Tp. A Palgadion Loncr C. F. Indiae Odd Fellows Tukevery Steaday Chonazin Odd Fellow’s Indiana Lodge Muevinio Iail Nbiana Lenox G. T County News Salisbury Kearny Post G. A. Kt W.A. Duxiap Uew Mahoning Navigation Company Mahoning Creek Punzentawney New Parer Ed James Ebensburg Aleghenian The Herald Sam’s Wolf Williamsport State Teachers Association Niagara HK. Diltz Peter Riddle Wm. Makee William Clawson H. Anthony the Democrat Hollidaysburg Standard Centre County James Indiana Literary Society Tenat Archy Nickel White To Patrick Mahun Bizanethy Mahinn Elizabeth Smith John Wherry Sur Bond Avis Rags Stene Joan Thompson Jog B. Altison Jobai Senn Invia Berry Eph M'Kelvey Aire Bott Thon Cecuaia Mattie A. Alison A. T. Moorhead & Son Moorhead’s Daniel Waring Tecumseh Michigan Heckendorn Heckendorm Straus South Bend Yauts E. Tendall Luther John, Wolf Cunninghan. Bros Communications Bennett John Bennett Hulton Young Episcopalian Church U. P Smith’s Grove McCleHan Hodge Farm Kelly's Station Kelly's Earth Dame Runior Squire Johnston Ambrose Brown Samuel McClelland Ambrose Mac Cleland Brown Campbell Street Wilkinson O'Brien Saltsbury R. B. McCabe Kansas Nee Indiana Democrat Aeasenger Democrats Democrat Dressenger Messenger Curia Calhoun Louisiaa M Quaide Rket Elgase Samuel Manulzy Dec Dodians Commonwealth of Pana Aylvazin Hurzinn M'Annty Alraville Charles M’anulty Galifornia Washington Charles M’anutz Anil Zour Anditax Mit Talyedkaik Sony Logan Jung Hese Wal Rubbace
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