Indiana Progress reports Fisher victory in Jefferson county primary
The Indiana Progress notes Jefferson county results signaling a Fisher majority likely between 1,000 and 2,000. Flinn supporters are routed. campaign leaders exhausted after marches. The piece frames Fisher as pro majority rule and GOP unity against insurgents, praising Fisher and urging Republican strength in Indiana county. It also summarizes Attorney General Elkin’s Mercantile tax opinion and defends Thompson and Leard against misrepresentation in local politics.
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Jeanna
Jefferson County
Fisher
Flinn
Big Sandy
Kops
Kopjes
Indiana County
Elkin
Thompson
Leard
House
Senate
Indiana county teachers permanent examination set for June 1 2
All professional certificates issued before 1899 1900 expire June 4 1900. Permanent examination for teachers in Indiana county will be held in the Third and Fourth ward public school building Indiana Pa Friday and Saturday June 1 and 2 1900. Eligible candidates must file blanks signed by boards of directors and bring the proper certificate. Notify secretary by May 1. Uniform papers will be provided. Bring black ink and pens. Exam starts at 9 a m. W S Trainer J P Archibald Presidents Secretary Blairsville Pa.
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Indiana County
Third and Fourth Ward
Indiana
Boards of Directors
J. P. Archibald
Blairsville
Indiana County Furniture Dealers Expose Grand Rapids Visit
A published claim that no Indiana county Pa furniture dealers visited Grand Rapids exposition in January 1900 is challenged by letters and notices from Stevin g and Son J A Kelly & Bros and YouGee Furniture Co confirming attendance, orders, and continued patronage. The correspondence includes hotel records and dealer confirmations dated February 1900.
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Indiana County
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gronberg & Brandy
Steving & Sloan
Warwick
H. H. Stevings
Indiana
H. H. Steving
Goldburg & Bundy
New Enananp Furniture Co
H.R. Peeble
Clinton
Iowa
A. H. Steving
W. J. Kelly
Exposition Building
J. A. Kelly & Bros
Allextown
H. Steving
Yougee Furniture Co
Wm. R. Yeager
Readers defend mercantile tax law and party aid
A letter from Greenville Pa argues the mercantile tax law is fair, criticizes a local appraiser’s political motive, and urges support for the principle of equal taxation. It endorses McKinley Republicans and praises John Fisher for state senate, while denouncing rival candidates and party leaders in Center Township.
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Greenville
the Progress
Mercantile
Insurgenta
Congress
M. Jack
Indiana
State Senate
John 8. Fisher
John W. Morrow
North Mahoning
Assembly
Horace J. Thompson
Marion Center
Elder
Young
M. K. Leard
Blacklick Township
M. C. Watson
J. Scott McGahey
South Mahoning
Alexander F. Crawford
Armstrong
M. J. Lewis
Blairsville
H. B. McIntire
Jacksonville
T. D. Stephens
Cherryhill
T. 8
Neal
Life Saving Recovery Through New Discovery Claims
Hannibal citizen J E Lilly describes severe illness from typhoid and pneumonia, saying one bottle of King’s New Discovery brought relief and led to recovery. He praises the medicine as a rapid cure for throat and lung troubles, available in regular and trial sizes at local druggists including T E Hildebrand and others.
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J. E. Lilly
Hannibal
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
Mrs Kyle Addresses Missionary Society on Thank Offering
Mrs 8 J Kyle of Johnstown spoke to the Ladies Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian church on Monday on The Thank Offering. Light refreshments followed. She tours the Conemaugh Presbytery with similar talks. The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society held a bank offering service Wednesday afternoon, totaling 86 75 dollars. Washington Tea planned by Kellysburg Library Association for Thursday evening in Kellysburg hall with 10 cent admission.
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Washington
Library Association of
Kellysburg
Kellysburg Hall
Jane Anderson
Lizzie Green
J. A. Kinter
Marion Center
Bell Lomizon
Johnstown
R. A Thompson
Oakland Avenue
Lucetta McElhoes
Pittsburg
Iron City College
J. S. Hilberry
Allegheny City
Charles Young
South Seventh Street
Otis Thompson
East End
Rayne Township
H. K. Shields
County Committee Names Republican Primary Candidates 1900
Spillman Riggs to entertain at Library Hall this evening with Musical Fits and Misfire. A lively whistler with stories, admission 50 and 35 cents, large turnout expected.
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Spillman Riggs
Personal Brevities Reflect Wide Circle of Visits
Mrs A M Duncan visited Ebensburg friends this week. Wm G Sandback of the Hill Horse Latrobe was an Indiana visitor on Tuesday. Numerous guests travelled to and from towns including Altoona Blairsville Leechburg Derry Wilkinsburg and Erie for Sabbath visits family duties and funerals. Attendees included Attorney John L Getty Mrs J M Pershing Mrs S J Nicholson and Annie Mrs H M Elliott and others.
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A. M. Duncan
Ebensburg
Wm. G. Sandback
Hill Horse
Latrobe
Indiana
Edward Sweeny
Third Ward
Altoona
M. M. Davis
Sixth Street
Georgeville
Elmer Malcolm
Freeport
Samuel Conningham
Wayne Avenue
H. M. Elliot
Armagh
Samuel Cunningham
John L. Getty
Washington, D. C
J. M. Pershing
New Florence
Alex Gray
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Indiana Progress
A. T. Moorhead & Son
Orrer
North Seventh Street
Loca Telephone No
Grand Rapids Exposition
A.B. Gardner
Henry H. Stevine
McKinley
Learde
Tam Aso
John Fisher
Morrow
Center Township
Watson
Center Republican
Church News
Geo
J. Feit
George Widdowson
Shelton
Neb
John Widdowson
Fred Frank
Salina
N. C
Frank Kag
South
Elk
Oil City
J. H. St.Clair
Philadelphia
Veterinary Department
University of Pennsylvania
J. L. Harman
Avonmore School
Harman
Plumville
Robert Nixon
Far West
A. W. F. Manifold
Arizona
California
McIntire
David Alsop
Myrtle Mack
Graceton
Rev
C. L. Courtney
Boe
Indiana Camp Woodmen of the World
I. C. O. F. Hall
Greenwood Cemetery
J. D. Reed
Arenas
Homer City Ip
Plamville Select School
Green
Plamville
Lovuehry Vs
Loughry & CO
Choice Family Groceries
Onley
Muscatel
Philadelphia Street
RD & Son, S
Indiana, PA
Wallace Dry Goods Company
J.c.wallace& Son
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