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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1913

Page

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New Hospital To Cost About One Hundred Fifty Thousand

Indiana plans a modern hospital with full equipment funded by an eastern philanthropist. Bids for construction will be invited soon, with work to start when weather allows. The Indiana County Hospital Association will draft constitutions and by laws at a board meeting next week.

Indiana Indiana Hospital Association Indiana County Hospital Association J. Telford Janary County Recorder

Armstrong Township Man Drops Dead in Shelocta

George Kline a well known Armstrong township resident died of heart trouble yesterday morning in Shelocta while on business. He dropped while walking from the blacksmith shop toward the Shaffer house. Survived by wife Frances Fleming Kline and two sons Elmer and Jesse with others including Simon H. Kline William and Joseph Kline and sister Mrs Alexander McCracken. Funeral services will be held Thursday and interment in Lost Two Horses on Same Day noted mail carrier John A Campbell losing two horses on one day with one dying after illness and another dying that evening. A horse belonging to B I Miller also died. Also Miss Katherine Glenn of Spruce died of pneumonia January 27 at age 75 with brothers Johnston Glenn and Rev Joseph Glenn deceased recently and Mrs Matilda Westover ill. Graceton man C M Lingle to take a month long southern outing via Cuba Panama Panama trip then return by rail. Commissioners Offer Awards for Two Fugitives from Justice Indiana County offers rewards totaling 406 for information and capture of suspects in Lucerne including Trooper Carrall shooting and deaths of Con Anello Diconto and Joe Macabras. Marriage Licenses listed John J. Hopkins Margaret V Cost Indiana Frank Hopkins Dixonville and Hdna Bracken Vaylorville Thomas O'Brien Blairsville Mary Reckie Blairsville Delbert J Good Smicksburg Pearl A Van Horn Georgeville Stephen Hiss Buys Property Stephen K Kiss North Seventh Street buying George Hicks bungalow on East Chestnut Street with possession March 1.

Armstrong Township Shelocta George Kline Indiana William and Joseph Kline Alexanander McCracken Dayton John A. Campbell Shelocta R. D Center Township Katherine Glenn Spruce Johnston Glenn Cherry Tree Joseph Glenn Gilsemore Mia Matilda Westover Glen Campbell Hoover Smicksburg John Filmer Cente Township Edward Seigier Freeport J. G. Peddicord Strongstown Alex W. Gilmore Jacksonville T. Ad. Lakehart William Pittsburg Hilda Bruce Johnstown Annie Lucas Homer City Martha Lowry Railroad Avenue Bates George Ellsworth Campbell Stanley Elkin Mknski Samuel Nicholson Wilkinsburg Helen Gilbert Mary Bryan Natrona Harre Bryan White Township E. W. Jones Latrobe Edwin Wood School Street Iris Armstrong Herbert Farren Church Street James Mabon Conemaugh Martha Mabon J. J. Hutchison Armagh Mabel Normal School Ira Rowe George Rowe South Seventh Street J. T. Simpson Newark Fred Kehne North Fifth Street Charles Miller Harold Philadelphia International Custom Cutters’ Association Nora Hamilton Homeopathic Laura Allison North Ninth Street Clara Colbitt South Fifth Street Delia Ellis Alex Clark Widerton A. J. Guthrie Marion Center Intiana Guthrie O. J. Jones G. L. Hudson Washington Township Hudson Jones J. G. Clawson Malinda Clawson New Boston Ills Jacob Gerhard Clara Blacklick New Freedom Washington D. C Reading Wiliam Lydiek Penn Run Deversel Sol C Elgabeth Lydiek Cherry Rim Township Sith Regiment Pennsylvania Amanda BE Lockard David Lockard Gherryhil Township Kansas Cherryhit Township Ponpon Harmony Presbyterian Church Jon C. Coy Blairsville H. D. Snyder Petersburg J. M. Stewart North Lydick Vandergrift W. J. Sprow Harmony Cemetery Cherryhill Township Charles McCoy McCoy Wilkingburg Catherine Stephens Twolick Josephine Columbus McCoy Town Milton Geo. McCoy Hmaline Thompson William P. Stormer William Lockard Belle Weller Greenwood Cemetery Rev Burnworth William M. Willians William M. Williams Grisemore First National Bank of John Willams Martintown G. M. Joiner Arthur Jones Barnesboro Richard Margaret Jennie Williams Nebo Presbyterian Church Roberts McDowell Cemetery Atate J. M. Rugh George H. Moplay J. Day Stowntee Rosa May Wadsworth Ross May Wadsworth James 5 Wadsworth Indiana Hospital David and Martha Campbell Heshbon Margaret Rosella R. W. Campbell A. W Joe M. Campbell W. B. Wagner H. B. Donaldson J. A. Campbell J. E. Campbell Pueblo, Pale Jennie A. Brown Evelith Minn Rev. Wallace Blacklick Presbyterian Church Biairsville Cemetery

Real Estate Transfers in Indian County Listings

Real estate transfers recorded in Indian County include deeds from Litce Last Published Report er and others. Transfers cover numerous lots and acres in Blairsville Conemaugh WheatField Banks Saltsburg Buffington and surrounding areas with varied sums from $3 to $2700 and buyers including John Millen Lucetta Tomb Simon Evans M. L. Brown Le Valla Salvaton and Harry W. Bolar among others.

County Litce B. Lowman Shelocta John Millen John Barkley Conemaugh Lucetta P. Tomb William Kanouff Burrell John Michard Center Township Center Vito Dellapa Edward F. Johnston Blatraville Simon Evans Banks George Hampton Jenunis M. Notley Green Stanley Blaski Alex McBride Saltsburg S. M. Keibler Pauline Winkleman Guardian Buffington Bert Peddicard

Two Wills Filed Probate Dates From 1910

The will of the late Hon. John P. Blair of this place was probated last week. He leaves the entire estate to three children James Blair David Blair and Mrs. Margaret Shumaker after several personal bequests. The will of Mary I Hazlett probated last week directs debts to be paid plus specific bequests to sister Margaret Stewart nephew John Bley executor Ernest Stewart and others with the balance to Mamie Engle. The will is dated March 25 1910. Ernest Stewart appointed executor.

John P. Blair James 8. Blair David Blair Margaret Shumaker Mary I. Hazlett Margaret Stewart John Bley Mary Hagle Sayings & Trust Company of Indiana Oakland Cemetery Mamie Engle Ernest Stewart

Heavy sentence for Abrams arsonist in Brookville court

Charles Abrams a former Brookville resident and Summerville firebug received a twelve year penitentiary term with potential reduction to eighteen months for good behavior under a new parole law. Judge John W. Reed imposed the sentence after a jury found him guilty of arson two weeks earlier. The Abrams family previously ran the Pittsburg Clothing store in Brookville and Dixonville, both tied to arson incidents in the county.

Brookville Charles Abrams Summerville John W. Reed Abrams Pittsburg Dixonville

Heilwood Named Model Mining Town Highlighted

Heilwood in Pine Township is spotlighted as the model mining town in an illustrated lecture for Philadelphia sanitary engineers led by Chief Engineer F. Herbert Snow. The town's high location, drainage and water system, schools, churches, and social life are praised as evidencing ideal mining town features.

Sanitary Engineers Heilwood Pine Township Sanitary Engineers of Philadelphia F. Herbert Snow Pennsylvania State Department of Health

Personal Brevities Almanac of Smicksburg Area

Hoover of Smicksburg and others are named as callers or visitors around Indiana Centre and Armstrong counties. The item lists frequent travels, guests at town homes, and local social visits among residents and students, with notes on families, colleges, and a teacher turned banker career change.

Cent a word ads reach thousands of homes

The Progress offers cent-a-word ads that reach about 3600 homes weekly for 1 cent a word. A Bull for sale ad earned 24 cents last week, yielding seven replies and a sale within three days. Place your own buy or sell ad to reach a broad local audience.

The Indiana Market Butter Prices Trade Update

Market notes from Indiana report butter prices at rd 206 and general dairy trading activity. Traders watch supply and demand shifts with steady to firmer tone seen in regional markets.

Dog Remains Devoted to Indiana Home on Westward Trek

An Indiana memory recounts a dog that trekked from California back to its old Indiana home during the 1819 gold rush. John Rankin and companions reportedly took a large dog west, then found it exhausted at the Indiana House door months after arrival, later learning it had returned home. A.J. Uncapher of Parkwood shared the tale during a visit, recounting others who sought news of relatives in Windber and Homer City.

California Indiana A. J. Uncapher Parkwood Will Windber Blatraville Rivermore Homer City Uncapher J Uncapher Sharp Neal Hamilton Jefferson County Neal John Rankin Rankin John O'Neal Water Street

Patterson Seeks Reinstatement Over County Road Slur

James W. Patterson of Home, former foreman over five and a half miles of the Marion Center road, traveled to Harrisburg to protest his removal as local superintendent. He blames John Gephart of Clearfield, a state highway official, for the action claiming the road was kept in excellent condition last summer and fall. A petition from many residents supports his reinstatement as the Marion Center road’s caretaker.

James W. Patterson Home Harrisburg Marion Center Crooked Creek Bridge State Highway Department Patterson John Gephart Clearfield Sproull Gephart Mahoning Road

Wards at Huntingdon Cost County 675.07 in Two Years

The twelfth biennial report of the Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory at Huntingdon is issued, noting 8297 commitments since opening, 7672 released, and 625 inmates remaining as of December 81, 1912. Costs listed include 1909 and 1911 law changes cutting sentences, with Indiana County maintenance totaling 675.07 dollars for seven inmates in 1911 and six inmates in 1912.

Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory Huntingdon Indiana County

Deaths in Penn Run area claim several residents

A series of death notices from Penn Run and nearby areas details William Lydiek of Cherry Hill Township with two months' illness, Charles McCoy of Wilkinsburg from apneic poisoning, William M Williams of Grisemore with pine timber wealth, Rev Samuel Krider who served multiple congregations and died after pneumonia, and Mary Truby Rugh of Bruin valley with stroke paralysis. Also Ruth Ray of near Crete noted for brief illness.

Wadsworth and Kerr families noted in obituaries

In Armstrong county obituaries, Rowland named new Dupin plant manager in McKeesport after long service. Rosa May Wadsworth of Josephine dies in Indiana hospital from septicemia, leaving husband James S. Wadsworth and two daughters. Other notices include Lavina Kerr Butterbaugh of Lovejoy and many church ties, Samuel Pettigrew of Shelocta, Benjamin Bliss of Strongstown, John A. Kanoutt of Juneau, and Myrtle Losey Oakes of Clymer. Funeral details and survivors listed for each.

Mrs Clark Dead Spence A Murderer

A sheriff county detective faces a murder charge against Harry Spence after Mrs Bello Smathers Clark was shot three times and died of blood poisoning in Indiana Hospital. An inquest found Spence responsible. he remains jailed as a formal murder count is prepared. Also noted are obituaries and local notices from Indiana County, with community deaths and local civic notes.

Celebrated Ninetieth Birthday of Mrs Mary Getty in Philadelphia

Mrs Mary Getty of West Philadelphia observed her 90th birthday yesterday. She is in excellent health and her friends joined in celebrating the occasion.

Mary Getty West Philadelphia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Graceton South C. M. Lingle Graceton Coke Company New York Bouth Havana Santiago Colon Panama South America Kingston Key Mast Harry Carrall State Constabulary Lucerne Raffaela Antidorme Conanelo Diconto Rinconto Joe Macabras John J. Hopkins Margaret V. Cost Frank Hopkins Hdna Bracken Vayloraville Thomas O’brien Mary Reckie Delbert J. Good Pearl A. van Horn Georgeville Stephen Hiss Stephen K. Kiss North Seventh Street George Hicks East Chestnut Street R. E. Young North Sixth Street George Rigg Indiana Council Knights of Columbus St. Bernard's Catholic Church Grace O'Hara Waterstreet Music Club New Century Music Club Hamlin H. Cogswell Schumann Miss Cogswell Chiarina Little Clara G. Aven Mrs. Wrigley Mr. Wrigley Mr. Douglass Migs Cogswell Miss Berkey Wagner Elsa Liszt Miss Hilda Berkey John Mike Sopko J. C. Bailey W. A. Ross Pennsylvania Railroad Greensburg Squire W. I. Hunter L. O. Shank Lovepoy F. D. 2 Blaine Dick Cramer D. H. Wieck Henrietta McGirk Cresson Dog Buffalo, Rochester and Anita Martin Mr. Hopking Pittsburg Coal Company I. ¥. Butterbaugh Brushvaley John M. Gamble Rochester Mills William Dydiek Samuel Krider Memorial Hospital Cookport Kooversville Somerset County Ruthny Ruth Ray Isabeth Ray Crete NEA P Glass Wdyyard Oh Rowland MekKeoesport Sreeceoda AL Pougeai Talward J. Rowland Meteosport Wis Dupin Hiss Ty Stockhollers The Consern Madowland Bevce Lass McKeesport Ife Thomas Kh. A. Digan Rowland Lves Wadraville Cenrern H. Wallice Thomas Ohnesister Raymond Nichols Bisbee, Ariz Arthur Ronte Fies Lavina Buterbaugh Lavina Kerr Buterbaugh United Presbyterian Church W. J. Sproull J. W. Fyock Taylorsville Samuel Pettigrew Shelocra Liv In John Sell Clark Weary Blairaville New Flovence Sharp Sheloda Benjamin Bliss John Bliss James Dixon Blacklick Township Io Fa Stanley Leonard Samuel May Irene Bliss Strangetown iMibdale Rowley Vemetely John A. Kanoutt AL Kanoutt Junean Thex Pra Gon David Anoutt Junosu Norris Clyde Juneau Tatty Samuel Smith Youngstown Ohio St. Mark's Church Marchand Cemetery Mrs. W. KE Oakes Myrtle Losey Oakes W. BK. Oakes Clymer Myrtle Losey Hornell N. Y Danville Progress Page Mrs. Clark Spence Harry Spence Neal—Spence Jim James B. Boden Hiders Ridge Hitler Emily Caldwell Borden Alfred M Elders Ridge Todd R McIntyre J. C Saltsbury Iselin Cord Mary A. Evans Mary A. Eivans Hvana Locust Hertha Ella Wineburg Wayne B Johne M. Graff John M. Graff Mercy Hospital Pitteburg Harry Mra D. A. Short Charles Lee Frank Treadenbaugh Teresa Treadenbaugh Tndiana Joseph Hagens William Cassitt Daniel Hagens Wintondale Burt Hagens James Jasper Spurgeon Hagens Willis G. Patton Kittanning Battle Creek Mich Armstrong County William Fetterbaugh Wiliam Fetterbaugh Trade City Road Top Marion Luther Brown John Martha Brown Willet John A. Lant Florentine, Mo Indiana County Sabbath School Association Fehitive King Florida Corbett Indiana Baptist Church Bt. Cloud Pla Clerton County Sturry W. Bennett Huffington Township Bert Peddicord
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