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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1915
Page
4
Partial OCR shows Second Class Matter at Indiana Postoffice and a battered line about Bell 207 vee ad att, suggesting a damaged postal notice fragment with uncertain details.
England France and Russia oppose the U S plan to buy German and Austrian vessels interned in American waters. Britain says such a sale would be an unneutral act, a view shared by France and Russia. British Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey notes that a full release of belligerent ships would touch neutrality. France already enforces rules to seize enemy vessels transferred to neutral registry. Russia aligns with Britain and France, warning against U S intervention that relieves one belligerent.
Bradstreet weekly review notes a swing toward improved trade with a slow start three weeks ago now at a more satisfactory pace. Spring buying in textiles, reduced heavy goods stocks due to winter weather, cheaper money, higher commodity prices, and plentiful cereal funds point to a brighter outlook. Brass bed bargains and a cotton felt mattress set offered by H. H. Steving Furniture & Undertaking Co.
Mrs Karbeth McComb aged 86 widow of Alexander McComb died at her home in Widears Tridge on January 24. She was born in Westmoreland county and spent her married life at the McComb home in Miders Ridge where one son Robert survives. She belonged to the Miders Ridge Presbyterian church and was the last member of her family. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon by Rev D W Hepler with interment in Ridge View cemetery.
An order of the Oriana Court of Indiana county sets a public sale on Wednesday February 24 for a tract of real estate in the West Ward of the Borough of Indiana City bounded by street lines and an alley. The description names Millor as attorney and references parcel measurements and structures to be offered, with sale terms and title to be conveyed by Charlotte Swan, notary. Also notices announce probates and estates with further legal actions and deadlines for claims and settlements.
An amicable arbitration agreement ends the eastern Ohio coal mine strike that left about 15 percent of miners idle since April. United States conciliators Hywell Davies and Daniel J. Keefe helped persuade operators and miners to accept arbitration with broad participation. A revised plan envisions union officials and mine operators on the arbitration board.
Seven lawmakers voted against putting the women suffrage question to voters at the next general election. The Senate vote was 28 to 1 and the House 80 to 6. Six legislators opposed the measure in the House and one in the Senate, five Republicans and two Democrats. The measure is expected to pass at the next election.
A Cincinnati delegation of ministers and laymen met Billy Sunday in Philadelphia with an invitation to stage a campaign there. Sunday did not decide on the proposal.
The First National Bank of Indiana will sell the remaining Hastings grain and seed cleaners at 17.50 each, or on a four month term for 18.00. Once sold out, no more will be available at similar prices.
Notice documents a mortgage claim by Hannah Snyder and George Syer against Willen Snyder et al, dated January 16, 1877. It describes the Kellog tract in Milford Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, totaling 44.882 acres, with property boundaries and ownership history, and warns of court action to vest and sell mortgaged property if payments remain unpaid.
The notice announces sheriff sales by virtue of a writ from the Court of Common Pleas and Orphans in HATH county. The sale will occur at the Court House, Endland, Pennsylvania, with details and public vendue or outcry as directed.
Execution sale notices describe the sale of coal rights and numerous parcels in Cherryhill Conemaugh Green townships Indiana county Pennsylvania. The items include Mitchell mortgaged land with coal rights, Wingaman Ada Waugaman estates plots with homes, and various descriptions of parcels with boundaries and accretions. The proceedings name W. C. Black and several heirs and trustees as parties, with dates and terms noted for March and February terms.
Public notices detail wanted lost for sale and for rent items charged per word with advance payment required. Each word and initial counts. Insertions priced per run and not refunded. Include copy money to cover number of insertions.
Public notice lists first and final accounts for numerous executors guardians and administrators across Indiana county townships boroughs and townships including Mahoning Center Green West Wheatfield Montgomery and North Mahoning with names such as Ma hon Gibson Peterman Wisher Banks Leasure Bowser Rowley Rankin Ake and others and dates February 3 1915. The notice appears in Blair Township and cites various estates with deeds and dates in the continuing probate process.
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