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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1909
Page
8
A Smicksburg woman trades stale butter by claiming a sick cow produced milk unfit for use. She exchanges it weekly at a village store, using the line what people don't know won't hurt them. The storekeeper unknowingly passes along the butter, then discovers he has traded away his own product. The incident ends with the merchant realizing the ruse as the cow recovers.
Legal notices describe multiple real estate parcels in Indiana County Pennsylvania including boundaries, acreages and vested rights. Included are lands formerly tied to G H Engle J H Dungie Mrs Sarah Luker and others with details of deeds, life estates, and mining rights. Noted are civil docket references and a sheriff sale with bidding and payment terms.
Notice is hereby given that Jonathan Leayn, administrator, audits funds in the hands of Tho Thompson, administrator of M Pearce, deceased. Affected to attend duties at the marshal offices on February 20, 1909 at 10 o'clock. All parties may attend at the specified office to present claims or objections.
Norfolk report notes a large paper and sugar mill project on Berkeley side of Elizabeth River funded by a Pittsburg capitalist and connected to the Pennsylvania Norfolk Investment Corporation. The venture reflects Norfolk’s growth as a harbor and manufacturing hub, with rapid building and population gains. Meadow Brook Farm production and local theatre notes follow with community updates on housing water systems and Grace church revival meetings continuing through next week.
Laura Fitzgerald of Armstrong County returned from a pie social and shot herself through the heart with a shotgun. she died instantly. In Saltsburg, Rev. J. G. Schaid was installed as pastor of the First Evangelical Lutheran church at Salisbury on Sunday. Installation ceremonies were conducted by Rev. J. B. Bauer of Braddock. Clarksburg basketball five defeated the Roaster team at that place on Wednesday evening by a score of 28.
Conpinghaw and Fisher attorneys request the Orphans Court of Allegheny County Pa to summon heirs and show cause why the estate in the Borough of Blakeville valued at 1600 dollars should not be sold. the case before Judge J Telford on the 20th day of January AD 19.
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