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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1914
Page
4
Fragmentary notices list obituary content and poetry items. It details subscription rates and payment terms in cash in advance with durations of one year six months and three months. The text mentions postage and mailing details and indicates prices in cents per line.
A January 25 New York Sun cartoonish letter to the editor mocks Administration praise of business interests. The writer recalls melodrama to compare labor and industry under protection, currency inflation, and anti trust laws to attempts that threaten American business, ending with a taunt asking why they should fear.
Wool shipments arrive at the port with consignments entering free and prices easing for domestic wools. The piece questions whether clothing prices, including suits, have fallen since the tariff act and cites Mr. Underwood’s argument for cheaper clothing. It notes the consumer burden of higher living costs and asks if any local tailor has reduced prices.
Samuel A. Crossman died at his Mitchells Mills home on January 29 at 76 after a disease struggle. Civil War veteran and scout, he served in multiple units, was wounded, captured, and later buried in Biamondville cemetery. his widow, son James, daughter Mrs Ida Fromm and several grandchildren survive along with siblings and a host of relatives. Funeral services were held at his home with Rev. Burns officiating.
Dr Dixon explains that colds spread through respiratory droplets and informal contact. He notes crowded, poorly ventilated spaces and fatigue increase susceptibility and stresses daily hygiene, proper clothing, and prompt medical care for severe symptoms to prevent pneumonia or tuberculosis risk.
Public sales at Wilmer Stewart and others list 25 to 50 head of horses, buggies, harness, and farm gear at the David Carnahan farm near Jacksonville on February 7. Additional sales cover livestock, vehicles, farm machinery, and real estate on February 10 through 12 in Heilwood and Deckers Point, with cash terms and local auctioneers.
Outbreak containment in easterly Allegheny county saw State Livestock Sanitary Board vaccinate 50 hogs under Dr. C. J. Marshall with losses near five percent, far lower than the typical 50 percent in untreated outbreaks, plus infection spread check. Also notes evangelistic services at the Normal school by Wedderspoon of Washington. The notice mentions private land sale request for Maury H. Altius heirs and Orphan Court proceeding in Indiana County.
Notice is given that the following accounts have been examined and passed in the Register's Office and will be presented to the Orphans' Court for confirmation and allowance at 10 00 oclock A M First and Final Account of Earnest Work administrator of James I Work late of East Mahoning twp deed The records identify MacIntosh and other trustees in the matter.
A long list of first and final or partial accounts filed by executors and administrators in various townships and boroughs, naming heirs, estates, and deeds. Entries cover Green, Indiana, Blair, Armstrong, and several other locales, with dates and docket references.
Public notices describe a classified column charging one cent per word for the first insertion and a half cent per word for additional insertions. Notices must be prepaid with each initial or number counting as one word, and readers must cut the number of words and send payment for the number of insertions desired.
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