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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1891

Page

4

Delegates to the Constitutional Convention debated in township meeting

The article urges careful consideration of a constitutional convention and the election of capable delegates. It notes doubts about the convention, warns against crude proposals, and calls for selecting wise leaders, especially among able women, to craft sound organic law. The piece also covers a Republican county committee meeting, primary date, and endorsements of Harrison administration and Blaine for 1892. It reports on G A B encampment views on race integration and announces the upcoming Republican state convention in Harrisburg for nominations and business.

Young Township Republican County Committee James G. Blaims Detroit Department of Louisiana Sades Mann Republic Harrisburg

Soldiers Reunion at Indiana and Rendezvous Details

Indiana hosts a soldiers reunion on August 27 with a full schedule from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., including welcome speeches, a parade, reviews, meals at the fair grounds, business meetings, a dress parade and camp fire, plus special trains to Blairsville and Freeport. Assignments list district rendezvous hotels and regimental headquarters, with posts of the Grand Army of the Republic and Union Veteran Legion Encampments coordinating at Indiana venues.

Fair Grounds Indiana Blairsville Freeport West Penn R. B Library Hall Rew J. N. Banes Montgomery Crawson Centre Township Homer City Firemen's 11Th Pa Court House Nesbit’s Hall Man’s Hall John McGaughey American Mechanic's Hall Odd Fellows Hall Grand Army of the Republic Armory Salisburg Cherrytree Elderton Marion Center New Florence Punxeytawney Bolivar Sheloca Dayton Blacklick Sprankley Mills Mechanicsburg Cockport Smithport Union Veteran Legion Smicksburg H. K. S10an P. RB. B Cape May Atlantic City Seatle City Ocean City Pittsburg Philadelphia Greensburg M. Indiana Latrobe Johnstown Clearfield

School Settings and Teacher Wages in Indiana Pa

The report lists school settings with pay amounts across towns including Homer City Blairsville Blacklick Pine Glen Marion and George ville. Wages range from 23 to 100 dollars monthly for principals teachers and assistants with multiple names and positions recorded alongside rates and locations.

Divorce hearing in Black vs Black and related court orders

In a Tuesday afternoon session James Black and Rebecca E. Black discussed divorce after Mrs. Black vanished with farm hand Haggerty. The court granted divorce on payment of costs. The judge also approved adjournments and real estate sale exceptions, and ordered jury housing arrangements for female witnesses.

James Grand Jury Court House Hanging Rock School House Washington Bell Clyde BH. Wilkinson D. C. Mack J W. Mc

National Day at Ridgeview Park Draws Crowd

August 6 at Ridgeview Park featured speeches by Judge Harry White Gen Hastings and Ex Senator Wallace with Gov Pattison and Maj McKinley listed as present but not in attendance. White urged civic duty and the educated citizen while praising the common school and the need for an intelligent ballot amid fear of constitutional change. A Cunningham sale offered 2000 yards of fast colored calico at five cents per yard.

Ridgeview Park Harry White D. H. Hastings William A. Wallace Pennsylvania Judge White Supreme Court

Notice to Teachers at Armstrong Township

Directors meet at Anthony's School House on August 15 at 1 o'clock to employ twelve teachers for six months at 28 dollars monthly. Bids for coal supply must be itemized and drawn from Lebanon Bank. By order of President J W Milner and Secretary Wa Rosinson. Green Township plans a meeting at Cookport August 15 at 9 a.m. to hire sixteen teachers for six months. Fuel bids invited. J C Leasure recorder. Bruce Smith offers blacksmithing services on Waiter Street.

Armstrong Township Anthony’s Lebanon Bank J. W. Milner Wa. Rosinson Green Two Cookport J. C. Leasure Rec

Indiana Markets Produce and Groceries Prices

A corrected weekly price list from Indiana markets shows quotations for butter eggs lard tallow country hams sides shoulders potatoes new white beans rags roasted coffee tea and sugars, plus flour and grain items including wheat corn data rye buckwheat and other staples. Prices vary by item and are updated by local merchants Johnston Mack Wilson Rowe and Hto updated weekly.

Johnston 4 Mack Wilson, Rowe

Land Parcels and Dwellings Across Indiana County Notices

Several parcels in Indiana County Pennsylvania described in executions from September 1891. Properties include 135 acres with dwelling and outbuildings in Hrush valley two, 145 acres in Center township with coal rights, 112 acres in Blacklick township with a frame dwelling, and additional lots in West Mahoning and Homer City with houses and outbuildings. Names include S A Johnston Rebecca Pyle John Gibson and J M Stewart Co. Executions issued in various fi fa suits, with bounds and neighboring landowners listed.

James A. Wingrove West Mahoning Township Indiana County Samuel Fulton Wm. Lindsey Thomas Steffy R. L. McGaughey Jacob Stear Leech E. F. Stear E. F E. C. Stear Philip Cramer Hrush Valley John Craig Davia Moore John Robinson John McCormic Auit S.a.johnston Fifa Cunningham & Clark Center Township Indiana Coal Company J. M. Guthrie E.H. Buterbaugh Philip Hendrickson Rebecca Pyle Blacklick Township R. M. Stewart James Evans Samuel Lowman Leeson Baker Hunter Thos McKee Jacksonville J. J. Lewis Samuel H. Hazlett John Gibson Margaret Gibson F. W. Badger Jane Gibson Tmdiana County Eeinning S. Fitzgeral Ann Williamson J. A. Kinter Williamson Colkitt Salt of Caroline Remale Erce Borough of Salieburg County of Indiana State of Pennsylvania Boston Point W. BR. McElwain Point Street McElwain James Rodgers Lota John M.stewart John W. Robinson J. C. Pearce J. M. Stewart & Co Robert Craven William Burns James Johnston Joseph Barclay W. L. Reed E. H. Buter~ Daugh J. F. Barnes Vendex C. EB. Daugherty Maria Daugherty Homer City Main Street Elm Street Joseph Daugherty Cormer Elim Street Apollo Building Company Limited

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