Poor farm question dominates Indiana county ballot
For County officers and delegates the list includes a mix of ward based names and local posts. The editorial discusses the poor farm question, public discussion, humane and financial angles, and notes on political shifts including ex Senator Andrews joining insurgents. It highlights local polling and predicts detailed results in next week's Progress. It also mentions illness of Daniel Tinkcom and George Drippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orly
Progress
Indiana County
W. H Andrews
Ekin
Dearborn
Andrews
Quay
United States
Dilis, Stitt, Rodgers and Neff Obituaries Reminded Local Life
Continued from First Page reports deaths of Peter Dilis a former North Mahoning resident in Leon Kansas. Joseph Stitt of Dixonville Green township. Abbie G Rodgers of Seward. Absalom Neff of South Mahoning. Andrew Peffer of Punxsutawney. Bert Day of Falls Creek. Jane Leard of Blacktick township. Ada McKimmie of Claringdon Ohio. plus multiple infant deaths in Bolivar Advance and Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Dilis
Peter Wilts
North Mahoning Township
This County
Leon
Butler County
Kan
James E
Harry W
M. J. Thompson
Kansas
John M
Oklahoma
David D
Washington, D.C
United States Service
R. A. Dilts
Joseph Stit
Joseph Stitt
Dixonville
Green Township
Syed
Alexander
Samuel
Julia Starry
Blairaville
Andrew
Mechanicsburg
Sophia Sheppard
Absalom Neff
South Mahoning Township
Frantz’ Mill
Sharpsburg
Plumville
Calvin Neff
Mahoning
Plumville Cemetery
Andrew Peffer
George
Puntsutawney
Punxsutawney
William
Wear
Zion Church
Covode
Miller
Personal Brevities From Indiana and Nearby Towns
A sequence of brief notes lists residents and visitors: A McQuown of Ord, Mrs. Wettling of Philadelphia, C V Barber of Utah, and others visiting or passing through Indiana, Saltsburg, Oakland, and nearby. Several locals and guests are named, with travel to Pittsburg, Mercer, Freeport, and Latrobe. A West Penn railroad newsboy, typhoid illness, and church communion add local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McQuown
Ord
Fred Wettling
Philadelphia
C. V. Barber
Utah
Thomas Anderson
Parkwood
James McCachren
Near Armagh
Indiana
A. W. Wilson
Saltsburg
W. J. Wilson
Oakland Avenue
Mercer
Gertha Graff
Waterstreet
Derry Station
W. C. Cunningham
Brushvalley
Sue Williard
Town
Pittsburg
Wm. Bush
Trade City
J. N. Banks
Annie
Josiah Neal
North Point
John Farnsworth
P. Raftner
Exatrun
G. W. Treese
C. H. Smith
Gipsy
Messrs
R. E. Young
Josasph W. Clementa
J. M. Repine
West Penn Railroad
Indiana County Poorhouse Vote Commentary
A local reader urges Indiana county to reject a switch from the district poor relief system to a county poorhouse. Argument cites efficiency, cost, and humane care, noting Cambria and Butler counties spend less. The piece stresses moral duty to aid the helpless and warns against hasty, expensive centralization.
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Avainat
Indiana County
Ieee
Jefferson County
Butler County
Griffith Wall Paper and China Store Sale Notice
Five Cent Wall Paper. Our clearing sale of last season's goods must be sold below cost to make room for spring stock. Our counters are full of open stock and 100 piece ads. We offer all colors of paints enamels and varnish stains and chair varnish. Thirty five pupils from St. Clair School in White Township visited teacher Miss Mabel Fleming near Homer City for an evening of music games and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharretis
Hall
Hall's
Smith’s
Samuel Kerr
Purchase Line
Wm. J. Lydick
Pleasant Valley
Wesley Asking
Pine Flats
Thad CG
Rochester Mills
J. W. Mills
Cockport
John P. Elkin
Hillsboro
S.A. Smith
Smith
Texas
Messrs. John, S. Hastings
Town
Bert Scott
Harry Flickinger
Wm. Robinson
Homer City
Cleveland
Queensware
Griffith
St. Clair School
White Township
Mabel Fleming
Madras
India
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Indiana Progress
A. T. Mockhead & Son
Owrice
Norra SuvertTs Steuer
Republican Party
Geo. J. Feit
Register and Recorder
A. S. Daugherty
Fourth Ward
EL M. Lowery
Second Ward
Geo. J. Femt
Third Ward
D. L. Moorhead
Tuira Ward
C. Mack
Enzee &. Lewis
AOW
Steele
Sooty Mahoning Township
Nation
Topeka
Holton
8. M. Jack
Westmoreland Counties
The
Armagh
Meee
Daniel Tinkcom
George Drippe
Abbie G. Rodgers
B. B. Rodgers
Seward
Lewis
Nellie Lewis
R. B. Rodgers
Bertha
Bert Day
Laura B. Day
Bert. Day
Evangelical Church
Falls Creek
Samuel Nelson
Oakland Cemetery
Miss Jake Leard
Jane Leard
Blacktick Township
Filmore
Livermore
Elder Leard
Blacklick Township
M. K. Leard
Ebenezer Church
Ada McKimmie
Claringdon
Alice McKimmie
Church Street
Nannie Kauffman
Sue Smith
Edmuond Yeager
Bolivar
Milton
Flora Lobr
Advance
Elderton
Frank Marshall
Blairsville
Dr. King
New Life
T. E. Hildebrand’s
W. L. Moore’s
M. G. Miller’s
Misa Nannie Kanffman
Ollie Braughler
R. R. Riedel
Home
A. F. Porington
Otto Koenig
New York City
Annie E. Rickabaugh
Altoona
Lonnie Prathers
North Ninth Street
Isabella Yaw
G.I. Reynolds
A. A Jack
Wilkinsburg
Marie Craighead
Trenton
M. J
Jo. St. Clair
South Ninth Street
Charles Sc. , Clair
Latrobe
Ira Criley
Omaha
Neb
Clarence Cost
Gretta Bush
Miss Bush
Georgeville
D. H. Sloan
Railroad Avenue
J. A. Weamer
Nettie
Thoreday
Crooked Creek
New State Road
Frank Stephens
Nannie Speedy
Lloyd Wella
Bernice Wine
Salem
Frank Coulter
Kate Coulter
West Lebanon
Prothonotary
W. R. Calhoun
Kate Selig
Franklin
Albert Moreau
North Fifth Street
S. M. Miller
McKees Rocis
Graceton
Pressed Steel Car Company
E. 8. Gibson
Taylorsville
Ezekiel
Austin Mervine
Strongstown
Pine Township
John B. Siverd
Leard
M. W. Patterson
Patterson
Salieburgh
Edna Bruce
Oak Street
West Penn Hospital
First
United, Presbyterian Church
Church
Enrrors
James Moore
Cambria County
W. R. Loughry & CO
the Prudential
A. L. Gilbert
Farmers’ Bank Building
Indiana, PA
Work & Son
Court House
Pennsylvania
Seventh
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