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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

7

Proposed Pennsylvan ia Constitution Amendments For Bonds

Joint resolution proposes amending article nine section four to allow the state to issue bonds up to fifty million dollars for highway improvements while redefining debt limits to one million dollars for revenue shortfalls. The document includes long narrative about Count Rudolph Greitstein and Miss Agnes Winterton unrelated to the amendment.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Commonwealth Senate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Tennsylvania General Assembly Robert McApee The

Pennsylvania Proposal to Limit Local and Special Laws

A joint resolution proposes amending Article Three Section Seven to restrict local and special laws, including labor regulation. It lists prohibited actions such as altering counties, cities, schools, voting, divorces, taxation, and creation of corporations, with a revised Section 2 outlining approved subjects and prohibitions on repeals.

Localities and Counties Law Fragments From Joint Resolution

A long excerpt outlines proposed local and special laws for counties towns boroughs townships and school districts. It lists authority over charters elections voting places divorces and taxation and covers regulation of labor safety education real estate and public works. The document cites Joint Resolution No. ending with Secretary Robert McAfee.

General Assembly Robert McAfee The Commonwealth

Pennsylvania constitutional amendment on judges election timing

Proposed amendment to section three of article eight of the Pennsylvania Constitution. It changes election timing to municipal election day for certain judges and updates provisions to allow a different day by law with two thirds consent, while ensuring ongoing terms continue until the first Monday of January in the next even-numbered year.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate General Assembly Judicelal Retru

Public debt provisions for waterworks and transit in Pennsylvania

The proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution allows counties and municipalities to issue debt for constructing waterworks, subways, underground railways, or appurtenances. Such debt may exceed seven percent up to ten percent of assessed property value, with voter approval. Net revenues or secured properties may cover interest and sinking funds, after a one year operation period no tax levy required. Joint Resolution No. 0. ROBERT MCAFERR

Phiadelphia Pennsylvania Robert McAfer The Commonwealth

Teachers Wanted At Wheatfield Township School Board Meeting

The Haat Wheatfield township school board plans a Saturday meeting in Armagh at 2:00 p m to hire two teachers one for Hitler school and another for the new school under construction. H C Mace secretary RB G Cramer president. Plaries subpoena in divorce Indiana County. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs Marie Hough and Charles W Hough. Charles W Hough ordered to appear before the court in September to answer why his wife Marie Hough should not be divorced. witness Judge S J Telford, Prothonotary INO Wells. July 14-16 1913.

Haat Wheatfield Township Armagh Hitler H. C. Mace Becy Charles W. Hough Indiana Carse Hua Mae Hough Seid J. Telford Anid Court A. D Ino C. Whlls

Notich of Private Sale of Pearce Estate in Saltsburg

B May Pearce guardian of Mrs Juliet W Pearce an incompetent seeks an order for private sale of her Pennsylvania estate in Saltsburg Indiana county. Sale to W H Miller for 2500 dollars plus transfer of two parcels at Market and ais streets with frontage on High street. Petition set for August 25 1913 at 11 a.m. in Indiana County Court.

May Pearce Juliet W. Pearce Indiana Pennsylvania Court For Common Pleas Indiana County W. Pearce Saltsburg W. H. Miller Salinburg Cagh Ais and Market Streets High Street Market Street Saltnburg B. May Pharce Guardian

Notice of proposed corporate charter and bank applications

A sequence of legal notices and applications to the Pennsylvania governor or courts requests charters or renewals for banks and corporations in Indiana County and surrounding areas. Items include proposed charters for the Farmers and Minors Bank of Kent, various executors’ notices, and a cemetery association, with details on capitalization, purposes, meeting dates, and required actions by stockholders and creditors.

W. L. Neal Alexander Gilmore Alexander Cunningham Pennsylvania Sfarmers and Minors Bank Kent Jacksonville Kent Post Office Indiana Jaath Acta of Assembly Harry W. Fee Indians County Deposit Bank Aud Tom H. Hildebrand Caadler

Pennsylvania Joint Resolution Proposes Taxation Amendment

A joint resolution proposes amending Section 2 of Article Nine of the Pennsylvania Constitution to allow classification for graded taxes while preserving exemptions for public property used for public purposes religious worship burial places not for private profit and charitable institutions. The motion is presented with the official copy by Robert McAlease.

Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly Robert McAlise The Commonwealth

Pennsylvania Senate proposes constitutional amendment

Number Five proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Pennsylvania. Daction 1. Be it resolved by the Senate.

Pennsylvania Senate

Auditors Notice and Executor Claims in Indiana County

Auditor announces hearing on August 26 1913 in Sayings and Trust building Indiana Pa to distribute funds from real estate sale in Catherine Brown estate. Notices list claims, debts, and attendance by interested parties for settlement and payment.

Whitam Davison Green Township BavInGs and Trust Company OF Inte Ndlanp, Po John H. Pierce Catherine Brown Cherryhalll Clymer R. D Indiana Brownlee George Poole Glen Campbell Riddill Altoona

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