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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1895

Page

8

St. Louis chosen for Republican National Convention

The Republican national convention will be held in St. Louis on June 16. After two hours of ballots, St. Louis emerged as the front runner, with shifts from San Francisco and Chicago, and Pittsburgh’s financial guarantee highlighted during the process. The selection was made unanimous on San Francisco delegate DeYoung’s motion.

Wassingtonx St. Louis Dutermai Betes Pittsvarg Chicago Daizell Stone Pittsburg Quay Cameron C. L. Magee San Francisco David Martin Pennsylvania Michigan Wyoming Necticut Mr. DeYoung

Rebels Concentrate Forces Near Placetas in Cuba

Banana December 11 reports insurgents under Fromez Maceo Roloff Sanchez Carrillo Guerra Diaz have concentrated at Vajaca about 15 miles from Placetas, aiming at Santa Clara and Caibarién port. Officials expect Gomez and Maceo to risk battle as Spanish reinforcements approach, potentially decisive for Campos.

Santa Lara Coisne Izuawat Iguara Fromez Maceo Roloff Sanchez Carrillio Guerra Diaz Vajaca Placetas Santa Clara

Family Murder Reported by Indians on the Warpath in Arizona

A German family of father mother and three children was killed near Fort Bernier in the San Simeon valley Arizona by a renegade band of Indians from the San exlos reservation. The attackers, estimated at 35, were seen around the Merrill murder site. A detachment of the First cavalry from Fort Bayard guards Stein's Pass to block escape toward Mexico.

First Cavalry Fort Bayard Stein's Pass Mexico Geronimo

Westinghouse Sues Bordon Over Airbrake Patent

The Westinghouse Airbrake Company of Pittsburgh files suit in the U S circuit court for the district of Maryland seeking an injunction against the Bordon Airbrake Company of Baltimore to stop alleged infringements of a fluid pressure automatic brake mechanism claimed as their property.

Baltimore Westinghouse Airbrake Company Pittsburgh United States Circuit Court District of Mary Bordon Airbrake Company

Supreme Court Bars Peterburg Savings Bank Deposits

Coxcorp Dec. 11 The supreme court issued an order enjoining the Peterburg Savings Bank from receiving or paying deposits amid rapid withdrawals. Continued withdrawals threaten the bank with a sale of securities at a sacrifice to meet demands.

Coxcorp Supreme Court Peterburg Saving Bank

Winter Term Opens at Indiana State Normal School

The State Normal School of Indiana, Pa. will open its Winter Term Tuesday January 7 1644. A faculty representing eleven colleges and universities describes an elevator for girls and electric light throughout. The Model School is supervised by five teachers. For catalogue address Principal D J Waller Jr.

State Normal School of Indiana D. J. Waller, Jr

Unclear Local Names in Fragmented Notice

Fragmentary OCR text lists several personal names and places including South Mahoning Mechanicsburg Homer City and two individuals likely Elizabeth Cumming and Emma C. NeQuiston. The readable portion provides no coherent event or action to summarize beyond identifying names and locales.

M.D. Fisher South Mahoning Two Hannah McQu South Mahoning Mechanicsburg Elizabeth Cumming Homer City Wm. L. Black Emma C. NeQuiston Teburg

Bleys Livery Stable Stock To Be Sold

Bleys livery stable and all buggies hearses and harness will be sold at private sale this month as Mr Bley leaves business on January 1. An error occurred in our court report mentioning a wreck and charges against Harry Learn, Henry Guns and Henry Hall with gunpowder and ammunition at the scene.

Bley Harry W. Learn Lears Henry W Lees Thase Henry Hall

School Reports From Widdowson and Sample Run Schools

Two Cherryhill township reports cover December to show attendance and tardiness data. Widdowson School reports 33 pupils with 87 93 and 90 percent averages and lists several students present daily. Sample Run School records 56 pupils with high punctuality including a long list of non tardy names and notes 26 pupils were not tardy for the term. Dr T D Stephens of Penn Run sold his team of ponies to an Elderton man.

Widdowson Cherryhill Township Willie Lynn Otis Widdowson Ordie Gibson Harry Kephart Oren McGuire Homer Barr Roydon Vance Widdowson Annie Kephart Maud McGuire Mabel Ollie Annie Velma Leora Jennie Mary Widdowson Sample Run Frank John Calvin Marion Emma Rosa Shank Tommy Willie Johnny Blair Henderson Blanche Tessa Mattie Moorhead Everett Vane Luke Brooke Braughter Albert Johns Vernon Norman Henry Clair Stella Oligher Jay Ord Houk Ralph Dora Lydie Emerson Wissinger Blair Fleming Nora Howearth Norm Winsheimer Edith Helman Bertha Lockard Nettie Carrie Dick T. D. Stephens Penn Run Elderton

Market Report and stock prices from Indiana and Pittsburg

The market report lists grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with No 1 red at 68 to 69 cents and No 2 red around 67 to 69. Hay prices show Timothys and mixed clover in the 10 to 18 dollar range. Butter, cheese, eggs, and poultry prices are given, alongside cattle hogs and sheep figures. Local dealers Mack & Ray and Wilson Rowe & Hetrick are noted, with ads for musical lanterns and holiday goods interspersed.

Mack & Ray Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick New Indiana Flouring Mills Timothy Elgin Creamery Ohio New York Pennsylvania Pittsbeune Mar Sears

Mount Lebanon Shakers Donate Digestive Cordial Relief

The Mount Lebanon Shakers performed a charitable act that was mainly an advertising effort. They distributed 1,000 bottles of Digestive Cordial to those with stomach derangements, praising its cures and creating a high demand. Local druggists carry small books detailing the remedy. Laxor Castor Oil is recommended for children.

Mount Lebanon

Hall's Offers Deep Discounts on Ladies Shoes

A big manufacturer closed out a large lot of ladies fine shoes from Hall's. Value up to 2.50 dollars, now 2.00 dollars. All sizes 3 to 8, widths D E and EE, narrow, square and piccadilly toes. Owing to the close price, 2.00 dollars buys one pair or a dozen pairs.

Hall's Offers Deep Discounts on Bibles and Hymnals

Bargain shelves overflow with Bibles hymnals and scrapbooks at Hall's as prices hit record lows. Shoppers can find Nee Se albums and related items among the nonstop sale, with special savings across religious and devotional staples.

Hall’s

English Setter Incident Near Campbell Place

A white and tan English setter bled after being found with a cut near its gums. The dog was located near the Campbell place in Indiana, wearing a plain leather belt.

Campbell Indiana

Orphans Court Sale Terms From Widow Doty Estate

Ten percent down forty percent on confirmation and balance in six months with interest secured by bond and mortgage on the premises. Sale to be conducted by E W Griffith Executor of Margaret W Doty late of South Mahoning township deceased. Roane aerena.

Orphans’ Court Indiana County J. L. Loughrey A. W. Lightcap Benjamin Hugh Lightcap Rayne Township Borough of Indiana E. W. Griffith Margaret W. Doty South Mahoning Township Roane Aerena

Golden Rod and Valencia Flour Mixes in Local Market

The ad highlights Golden Rod and Valencia brands offering flour and corn meal with shopper emphasis on household staples. The brief mention notes available varieties and local market placement, signaling a simple product display.

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