This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
4
Public notice from The Indiana Progress dated December 7 1910 states rates of five cents per line for communications and requests cash with submissions. It proclaims the paper as the county’s oldest and outlines handling of obituaries resolutions and notices.
In Blairsville a clergyman accused Gov-elect Tener of public drunkenness from the pulpit, prompting a libel case. After a week of inquiry the Reverend Barrett retracted publicly, vindicating Tener yet leaving a warning on partisan slander. The editor urges preemptive scrutiny to spare the congregation embarrassment and calls for restraint from clergy in campaigns.
Deeds recorded show transfers across multiple townships including Green Center Armstrong White Grant and Dixonville with prices from 86 to 6000 dollars. Notable entries include Jonathan Learn selling 46 acres, Nettie Laney 16 acres, Clara L. Palmer 79 acres, and Henry Frank 125 acres. Pensions granted list several recipients from Reinoldsville Blairsville Punxsutawney and others. Special Twolick Baptist Church meetings announced with Rev J T Davis and Rev Jas McPhail. Mary Baker Eddy founder of Christian Science dies in Boston at 89 from pneumonia. Blaine Wesley promoted to manager at Dugan Glass Works. Major injury reported for Wilson Elder of South Bhavbh Street.
Tonight MG show presents Princess Iris at Library Hall in a long running Egyptian fantasy. Mildred and Rouclere and their company deliver constant laughs with new illusions and stunning electrical effects. Large audience expected as reservations range from 7 to 60 cents with children's tickets at 26 cents.
Miss Marguerite Daugherty on Church street hosted a surprise birthday party for her mother Mrs. John M. Daugherty. Mrs. A. W. Mabon entertained friends at Mrs. Jemima White's on Water street for Mrs. Porter the missionary worker who spoke at the First United Presbyterian church. Christmas photos offered at Springer's studio with new frames by Seventh Street.
R W Wehrle Co offers one fourth off on Packard hand painted china through December 16 to reduce stock for holiday goods. Take advantage of this sale. Pie Social planned at Crawford school in Canoe township Friday evening.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.