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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1909

Page

3

Police Chief Describes White Slave Traffic and Bribery Risk

New York Police Commissioner Bingham told a legislative committee investigating courts that police chaperones escort drunken men home instead of arresting them. He cited a $6 graft on street arrests of women and claimed a widespread white slave trade network among immigrants in New York ports. He urged destroying a trust he said controls the trade, calling it national and international in scope.

Bingham New York Legislative Committee Kohler Cleveland Easy

Murdered by Thieves Aged Man Shot at Lancaster

Alfred Haullman, an aged farmer near Lancaster Pennsylvania, was shot dead in his home by two masked men who demanded money. Mrs Cramer and Kreider were also shot. Kreider survived. The robbers fled and were not captured. The motive is believed to be cash kept in a kettle at the house dating from a prior bank loss.

Alfred Haullman Lancaster Kreider Cramer Mr. Hauliman Mr.Krelder Danger Haullmans

Gas Wrecks Derrick at Abel Croward Farm Near Richmond

A gas well drilled on the Abel J Croward farm near Richmond Virginia ignited instead of producing oil. Derrick wrecked and several hurt including sixteen year old John Wiles who died. Injured: William Dodds, Thomas Price, Alice McKinley, Edward Blow, Frank Cooper, John Hatfield.

Abel J. Croward Richmond John Wiles Wiliam Dodds Thomas Price Toronto Alice McKinley Edward Blow Frank Cooper John Hatfield Osage

Lightning strikes two poles and trees in Tioga County

A severe electrical storm in Liberty near Tioga County Pa sent lightning into two telephone poles snapping them and striking several trees. Rhoubacker Hylag family members on a Roaring Branch Liberty farm were stunned but none injured. In Zanesville Ohio a saloon and beer garden building will become a church after a dry vote. Haynes Hackett of Indianapolis won a $30,000 damages verdict after losing both legs in a railroad accident.

Tioga County Liherty Toga County Rhoubacker Hylag Roaring Branch Liberty Bolt Zanesville Church of God Haynes Hackett Indianapolis Louisyuis Qollroad Pudden Chicago

Set of jurors for March term of court announced

Commissioners Thonpapa and George complete the juror set for the March term of court beginning Monday March 1. Names of grand jurors and petty jurors listed, with draws for weeks from March through April, including Brush Valley, Indiana, Mahoning, Center, and other townships. Traverse jurors drawn for second to sixth weeks, detailing juror assignments by township and names such as J. Snyder, H. Ryan, J. W. Young, O. Bowers, P. Parks, W. Hopkins, G. Campbell, A. Parr, and many others across multiple districts.

Jdey Thonpapa George Gtahd

Measles and civic duty in health rules and manners

A discussion from a February issue urges good citizenship through adherence to Board of Health orders on contagious diseases. It emphasizes keeping children home until cleared, humane reactions to quarantines, and gratitude for modern science and civic governance that safeguard public health.

Board of Health Mary Eastwood Knevels New Idea Woman’s Magazine

Remnant Sale of Silks at 75c Waistings and Silks

A fine assortment of waist lengths and short pieces offered at 75c values per yard. Hundreds of yards of new taffetas and mas seline silks, plain and fancy patterns, suitable for waist and dress lengths, also 75c per yard.

Remnant Sale of Notions and Fabrics Features Colorful Embroideries

A scavenged listing shows a remnant sale with Persian net, embroideries, belts, hand bags, pins, combs, pillow tops, satin and tapestry pieces, laces, shams, shaws, and ribbons. Prices range from 0.5c to 75c, with numerous yard and per-piece values noted.

Genetigi BBC

Ladies' Waists Offer From Spring Selection Push

Sizable display highlights finely tailored white lawn and linen waists with laundered cuffs and collars. Advanced spring styles feature new yokes and sleeves plus notable values in white lawn and net waists, including ecru and white variations.

Crete Ereeve

Little Girls Dresses Sale Announced

Half price sale on winter dresses for ages 8 to 14 with many items listed at five dollars and below. The notice promotes substantial discounts across assorted crepe and corded fabrics with remaining stock highlighted.

Pillow Cases and Sheets Reduced in Readable Selection

A local sale advertises full sized 81x90 inch sheets without a center seam and pillow cases in an assortment. Prices are listed as 50¢ for press goods in plain colors, with yard items described in the ad.

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Remnants and Fabrics in Bargain Yardage Sale

Readable fragments indicate a sale listing various fabric remnants by the yard. Items include 12 percent? Plamialette waists, 15¢ flannelette, gray mixed suitings, plaid and striped bollings, snow flake and trico flannel, dress percal es, bleached muslin and sheeting, with prices ranging from about 12¢ to 80¢ per yard.

Hao Walating

Winter Coat and Coat Suit Sale for Ladies and Girls

A sale offering a small lot of ladies coats priced 8 to 10 dollars and jackets plus stylish tailored suits from 22.60 to 27.60. Also featured are ladies and girls fur and plush coats, purses, and muffs with deep discounts across all items. Includes coats for girls aged up to 14 and various fabric assortments.

Busta

Shoes for Men and Women Bargains in Broken Lot Stock

Classified listing shows discounted shoes and textiles including men’s patent leather, gun metal, and calf skin footwear from $2 to $4, ladies dress shoes at $2 and up, boys and girls house slippers from 69 cents to $1, and assorted blankets and quilts priced around 70 cents to $6. Several entries mix prices with product types, reflecting a generic sale of overstock and seconds.

Dale BULB Petty Eerie

Remnant Sale in the Basement Fresh Roasted Coffees

An old newspaper fragment lists a basement remnant sale offering fresh roasted coffees priced at 12 to 18 cents per pound, plus supplies such as syrup, canned vegetables, beans, bacon, sugar, soap, and other pantry items with various per unit or per can prices. The jumble includes Arbuckles’ coffee, Fairview tomatoes, Creamery goods, and breakfast bacon, among scattered figures and item names.

Rica Fairview

Sale of Seconds in Graniteware at One-half Price

Sale of seconds in graniteware offered at half price with various sizes and prices listed for stew kettles, dish pans, wash basins, and tin pans. Readily available bargains include 2 and 10 quart granite stew kettles priced from 18 to 66 cents and assorted blue porcelain pans marked at fractions of a dozen cents.

Sale of Women's and Girls Dress Hose

Women's and girls dress hose advertised at special prices. Read as a sale listing featuring black arena hose offered per pair with unspecified discount. The fragmentary notice notes dress hose for women and girls and price mentions but lacks complete details.

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