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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1901
Page
4
The piece notes prospective Republican primary candidates across sheriff, county treasurer, and county commissioner races with multiple contenders. It frames the contest as open and lively, urges voter turnout, and adds comments on Congress tariff policy, Indiana walking preferences, and local notices. It mentions marriage licenses, bereavement thanks, and local social ads amid community notes.
A long list of individuals from town make visits or travels to Pittsburg Philadelphia Blaireville Allegheny and other places. Names include Steele G Hartman W E Dodson D P French Anderson George D A Cunningham B H Lichteberger May Snyder Clements Hasinger Luther Bence Eli Johnston Sue Williard M B Kline J C Ankeny Elizabeth Fisher G P McCartney S Perry Capell Lon Balentine James Str Clair Martha Napers Madison McLaughlin John Hasinger Frank Smith John McLaughlin Lewis George Cora Lowman G W Creighton J F Elder D J Waller J H McGinnty David Fox Ralph Moorhead D W Schrecengost and others with assorted visits and small movements.
A fragment from a period advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a life saver for coughs bronchitis and lung diseases citing testimonials from L Overstreet of Elgin Texas and others. It notes price 50 cents to 1 and trial bottles free at local stores. Also promotes Booker T Washington’s The Story of My Life and Work with ordering details and cloth binding prices.
The notice highlights Henry Hall's at Glen Campbell’s Hostelry offering a wide range of books and stationery plus gifts. It praises the Midway Hotel run by Harry Schrader and Policeman Kellar Harris as leading in the coal town for lodging meals and hospitality. A Smicksburg house and lot, belt pins, candies, and rubber boots are also advertised with urging holiday shopping.
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