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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1891

Page

4

Sabbath Law Repeal Threat in Pennsylvania Legislature

A Gillie reports likely support to repeal the 1784 Sabbath law and the long-standing 1794 Sunday ban on most work and games. Critics label it obscrete and illiberal while defenders warn a continental Sabbath would harm all laborers. Citizens urged to contact Representatives Morrow and Seaner to oppose repeal.

Gillie Pennsylvania Barbera Citi Ven Tadiana County

Admiral Porter Dead in Washington Residence

Admiral David D. Porter died suddenly at his Washington, D.C. home on February 13 due to fatty degeneration of the heart. He fell ill at Newport last summer and was brought home for care. despite medical efforts, signs of dissolution appeared. The President and Secretary of the Navy were notified, and flags at the White House and other public buildings were lowered to half mast.

David D. Porter Washington D.C Newport Secretary of the Navy White House Sweedish Misa Laura Bardle St.Albans St. Steesenger St. Albans Sweedieh Wennerberg Sweet Home

Pennsylvania Railroad winter excursion to Washington ends March 5

A series of Pittsburgh to Washington excursions arranged by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has been successful due to low rates and high service. The final trip departs March 5 with tickets valid ten days from sale, allowing stops in Baltimore and other Western Pennsylvania stations. A special through coach train will run to Washington, with return validity on regular trains except the Pennsylvania Limited.

Pennsylvania Railroad Comany Pittsburg Washington Balticmore Pitteburg Pennsylvania

General Sherman Dead and 1891 notices roll in

General Sherman dies on February 14 1841 peacefully at rest after a life of command and fame. The report traces his early life and Civil War feats including Atlanta and the March to the Sea, his retirement and legacy beside Grant and Sheridan, and notes a 1891 teachers institute and music shows in Kellysburg and St Albans with Swedish performers. The notice also lists a closing sale for J Collinge & Son and local ads for calves and flour.

William Tecumach Sherman William T. Sherman Taylor and Elizabeth Sherman Lancaster Sherman Atlanta Joseph E. Johnston Mississippi St.Louis Grant Washington Europe East Sheridan Kellysburg W.W. Shields J.C. Wynkoop J. K. McEthoes L. Barr J. W. Shields W. C. McKee Sadie Jones

From a Small Beginning Paul's Insurance Anniversary

On the seventh anniversary Pauls Insurance Agency reflects on its start in a small room by the First National Bank and rapid growth. It moved to the Christy building, then to a new Philadelphia street location on April first to better serve patrons. The agency touts prompt payments, an unsurpassed line of companies, and losses totaling over 30000 in seven years, with emphasis on accurate policy writing and fair rates.

First National Bank Paul's Insurance Agency Christy Philadelphia Street Seventh Street Jossen Paul

Register's Note on Guardian and Executor Accounts

Notice states that guardians administrators executors and trustees accounts have been duly examined and passed at the Register's Office and will be presented to the Orphans' Court for confirmation and allowance on a specified date. The notice seeks issuance of court approval for the listed fiduciary accounts.

Orphans’ Court

List of Causes for March 1841 Court Term

The document lists cases to be heard in the March term starting March 16 1841 with a Monday start. Several dockets are shown for March 16 17 and subsequent days through March 34 with various plaintiffs defendants and adjournments. Names include John McElhaney James T Donahey Heeren Bros Cove A Young Jr and others. Prothonotary John A Scott signs the list.

John McElhaney Et Ax James T Donahey Heeren Bros & Cove A Young, Jr JF Preves Elizabeth Faith Same Win Faith Meromb David “Alhoun CC Buggs Martha Showalter W C Thomas JL Haztett Salisbury Koro John Stewart Emma T Bence JL Getty DB Williams J R Bash CA Frampton DC Mucle Iwernesday John R Caldwell Ah Fulton Sam TaAdl J W Snyder Adm Lenbenowitz Asi Crossman éLal Kline PH Clawson & Bro Matilda Fisher Chas Mitchell L Marshall James Kirkland Rebevea E Spicher C Mack TM Danshey Marshall TH Trimbie Hrk Isd1

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