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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1909

Page

2

Local Option in Spotlight and Soldiers' Pension Bills

Representative Holland of Washington County pushes a local option measure to let wards boroughs and townships vote on liquor licenses while anti saloon leagues clash over committee referral Three new soldiers pension bills surface with varying monthly rates and a large 3 000 000 state appropriation proposed for elderly veterans and other fiscal plans across Pennsylvania.

Holland Washington County Robert Haight Harrisburg Senate House Stuart General Assembly Baward F. Blewitt Scranton Lackawanna County Anti-Saloon League Cox Law and Order Committee Committee On Judiciary General Falr Westmoreland County Bolland Holland Oil Danue Yald Mclunkin Butler County McDowell Chester County McJunkin Townsend Philadelphia Dunsmore Tioga County Creasy Columbia County Grange Forestry Department Pennsylvania New Jersey Giffors L. Pinchot United States Forestry Commissioner House of Representaives Rothrosk McCord Chester State Livestock Sanitary Board Dennjon Warren County Dennison Tt la Cribbs Allegheny Alc

Stocks Depleted Hint at Trade Rebound in Dun's Review

Dun's Weekly Review observes ongoing irregularity in industrial and mercantile activity yet notes stock depletion as a hopeful sign for a broad resumption of U S industries. It cites mixed demand, uncertain iron and steel price trends, limited railroad market entry, and generally hopeful structural material prospects amid a dull January.

Dun Review of Trade Nes

Demand Jobs for All at Unemployed Convention

The national convention of the unemployed adjourned at St. Louis after adopting three resolutions. Chaired by James Eads How, the group will base future work on these measures. One urges guaranteed work for those able to work but unemployed. Another authorizes Congress to enact related support legislation. The third backs a colonization plan with land allotment and government housing under long term loans.

Convention of Unemployed National Convention of the Unemployed St. Louis James Eads How Congress

Engineers Find Gatun Dam Solid

The engineers who accompanied President-elect Taft to the Isthmus of Panama examined the canal construction at Gatun and found no fault with the dam foundations or safeguarding plans. They will report to President Roosevelt and are expected to refute prior criticisms. In Chicago, wheat futures rose as visible supply dropped, with May wheat at 1091⁄2 cents and corn around 63 cents.

Taft Panama Gatun Goethals Roosevelt Chicago United States Canada

Pittaburg Market Report Prices and Receipts

The Pittaburg market shows higher receipts and price gains across cattle sheep and hogs with quotes for several classes. Beef cattle prime to common fat cows and calves show varied but rising ranges, while hogs report 40 to 50 cent gains and mixed weights with steady to higher quotes. Sheep and lambs see active trade with prime wethers and mixed sheep values climbing.

Pittaburg Ohio James

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