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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1911
Page
4
The Indiana Progress bears editors Moorhead and Moorea. Obituary notices and poetry are priced at five cents per line with cash required at submission. Subscription rates show $1.50 yearly in advance as the issue notes publication in Indiana County.
The item lists names for Republican nomination positions across Indiana County, with candidates such as A Voges, W McCready, J Wila, J Kennett, J Marshall, R Stephens, and J Fisher, among others. A proclamation from the party chairman notes campaign responsibilities and local party leadership roles in the Sept primary.
Transfers include Sisers to Cartee for 17 and Boh to Bidast for 1,040 with amounts in multiple towns such as Dixonville and Blairsville. Listings show several parcels sold to individuals like Calvin Goboadie and Phoebe Sraith, with prices ranging from 125 to 4,250, including Blairsville and Marion Center notices.
A Civil War veteran Charles Somers seeks help to locate an old comrade in Indiana County to verify service dates and obtain a duplicate discharge. He recalls serving as a drummer in Company B under Captain Pershing, within a Pennsylvania unit that pursued Gen Morgan. he wishes to recover family records rather than pursue a pension.
Postal authorities fix a 200 penalty for removing mail from the office and not returning it immediately, a rule that includes newspapers. The warning urges compliance to avoid trouble, noting postmasters’ occasional mailbox mixups. Public sale announced by W Foreman farm in Armstrong township includes horses, sows, machinery, hay, grain, and more, to be auctioned by G W Roof on Friday September 8, 1911 at 8:00.
A roundup covers Ohio attorney general ruling on teacher contracts banning dancing, a bridge center near Washington and Westmoreland counties, a child born August 22 to Mrs Mewath hoon, a belt of diamonds found in NebrCity, Ma, and a Philadelphia attorney related burial. A Pittsburgh victim saves for Italy wedding but loses savings to a con man. Greenwich Coal Co v Learn appeals to Supreme Court over farm ownership in Green Township. Similar suits target Elias Israel Learn and William Learn.
Personal notices record Newell M. Douglass elected principal of the West Lebanon school. The item lists local residents and their movements, visits, travel, and entertainments, including teachers, guests, and relocations among families in Uniontown, Glen Campbell, Blacklick Township, and nearby communities.
Sealed proposals for a building for the Young Men s Christian Association of Indiana Pa will be received by the Building Committee at the office near Church St and Railroad Ave at a stated time. A certified check of 500 dollars accompanies bids as a guarantee of contract signing and proper bonds. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Plans may be seen at the stated office or Fe Stewart Co Buchanan, Chairman. Indiana Pa Aug 29 1911. Administrators Notice. Letters of Administration for Edward W Stiffy connemaugh Twp deceased granted. Claims to be presented and debtors to pay promptly. Administrator STIFER or STIFEY Newrytown Pa. Wanted to Collect Insurance Expired a Year Ago. Mr and Mrs Tronzer of Wallopsburg learned their barn insurance had expired and had not been renewed. They came to Indiana to collect but policy had lapsed a year ago. The piece. The J H Fink Dept Store Punxsutawney Pa advertises sale. 338to
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