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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1908

Page

4

1¢ Publisher Pays Much More For Wood Pulp

A Forestry Department bulletin notes rising pulpwood prices for white paper and a looming timber shortage. It details shifting wood use since 1899, with New York’s vast pulp consumption, imports, and the move toward chemical papermaking, highlighting costs and regional production patterns.

Forestry Department National Department of Agriculture Iddie West Gutenberg Parg New York Maine Wisconsin New Hampshire Pennsylvania Michigan Elsehere Massachusetts Minnesota Ohio Oregon Vermont Virginia West Virginia Middle ‘West Canada

Discrimination Suit Hits Pennsylvania Coal Firms for 1 Million

The Pennsylvania Beech Creek and Eastern Coal and Coke company and associated entities, under one management, face a suit alleging discrimination in coal distribution. Plaintiffs claim the Pennsylvan ia Railroad and rivals favored Glen Campbell Coal in allocation, seeking over 1 million dollars in damages. The case notes 12,000 employed and mines across Cambria and Blair counties with total pit value cited near 20 million.

iGent Pennsylvania Vwailroad Comany Pennsylvania Coal Webster Coal 9.Colke Company Pennsylis Beech Creek & Hastern Con Bd. Coke Company Pennsylvania Glen Campbell Coal Company Aus Gert Cambria County Blair County Pennsylvania, Beech Creek and Eastern Coal and Coke Company New York Central Railroad

Subscription list shows many names and places

The following readers have subscribed or renewed for the paper, listing numerous individuals and their rural routes across Indiana County and nearby districts. The page preserves a long roll of subscribers from Parkwood to Pine Flats, Marion Center, Creekside, Rochester Mills, Blairsville, Indiana, and other towns, noting names and addresses as of the latest issue. The ending line advertises a jewelry sale offer at Irving's.

Ifnva Parsons William Binal Creckside James Short Mra Titre Steele Indiana Sarah Sutton Rochester Mills J. Kenest Wiggins Parkwood Templeton Grip Jd. Way Home John Galbreath R. D Hiram Nicholson Albert Mountain Marion Canter Samner Graff Blacklick Barah Anthony H. J. Kansiman Horriggino J. M. McKee Tudiana Mont L. Graff Blairsville Mra. M. FF Earhart Livermore D. H. Johnston Central City Nab James Fowler Penn Run G. G. Smith Smickaburg John W. Mahan Josephine B. £. Lowman R. FP. McConnaughey Venetia J. M. Smeltzer Creakside John O'Neal J.C. Craven Ernest J. G. McAllister Covade George W. Kally Dixonville Tone Smiley Creekside Margaret Galbreath Pittsburg Wrank Ortner Mari K A. Baker Van Ponn Run Silas Mosher Graveton Albert Henry Brushvalley William H. Meekins Cockport D. W. Anderson A. R. Glenn Smicksburg Anna Cunningham Duquesne J. A. McQuown R.D. 1 James Speedy Shelocta N. M. Edwarda Sheloot L. M. Glark Edward O'Neal Lovejoy Lelia Davis W.T. Moyle Rossimoyne A. Cunningham Armagh G. A. Robinson I. U. Mabon John M. Mabon New Florence I Miller Blairayillo John Kinnan Lee Gray Edman A. P. Reed Johnstown Camp Cherry Tree Work Greely Col Gibson Pine Mats J. A. Elkin Queekside F.C. Botts Homer City BR. G. Dancan Clara Siimson Margaret McCartney J. J. Barclay Vandaergrift Harry 8. Simpson Peter Bonder Winsheimerland Mavs Robert John A. Snyder Alberta Jacoby Alleghany Philip Rice Suncliffe Robert Wy Ma Crea Beushvallay John M. Wiggins I. D Charles G. Jaukson Apollo St. Clary Mays Elora Schreoengost J. ©. Nippes Jsaac Hellbt Co. W. Weather Marion Center Lambing Penn Runa Detwiler Nanty-Glo C. A. Nichol Mardis Dilltown W. J. Short W. W. Coulter Salinburg R. BD Mia Mary J. Graham Shell North Dakota Jacob R. Walbeck Rebingon W. C. Brown Lensing Mich G. W. Wucas Ray B. Ray de Mo Gaughey Fenn Run

Obituary Notices for John L. Tinekom and Miss Mide Orr

John L. Tinekom of Armagh died at Sioux City hospital on December 20 at age 62 after Bowels trouble. survived by wife and siblings from Hartington Armaugh and Peru. Miss Mide Orr, daughter of late Samuel and Mrs Orr, died at Blairsville on Friday of heart disease. she long managed Blairsville free reading room and was a devout member of the church.

Johnl Tinekom John L. Tinekem Daniel Nnekom Armagh Sioux City Town Harlington Neb Armapl Indiana Normal School West Penn Traffe Company Johnstown Thomas William Hartington M. Lide Orr Ide Orr Blairsville Sriday Samuel Orr John A. Scott

Mrs Caroline McCombs Dies in Michigan at 78

Mrs Caroline McCombs, widow of the late George McCombs and a former county resident, died in Hayworth Michigan on December 16 at the age of 78.

Caroline M'Cones Caroline McCombs George McCombs County Hayworth

Personal Brevities From Local Social Roundup

Mrs. W. J. Ray of Greenfield Iowa visits relatives in town. Numerous locals and out of town guests from Pittsburg Blairsville Sharon and Wilkinsburg spend holidays here. Prof Hamlin B. Cogswell directs music at Armstrong County Teachers Institute. Christmas dinners and visits noted among families in Armstrong and Westmoreland counties.

Blairsville William Charleroi Indiana Albert Allen Cherryhill Township Johnstown Paul Zenk Youngstown Wilkinsburg J. O. GC. McCracken B. Adair Church Street Alberta Zetta Jacoby Frank Cline Pittsburg John Jacoby North Wifth Street Ambrose McAnutty Joseph L. Walbeck Bolivar W. A. Clawson West Wheatfield Walbeck Pitcairn

Lemon anecdotes and a 1880 nomination tale in Harper’s Weekly

The passage recalls remarks about a presidential nomination at the 1880 Chicago convention, quotes a general’s humorous plea to avoid public glory, and recounts Stonewall Jackson’s noted fondness for lemons with soldiers seeking the fruit. It preserves historical voices and the paper’s period tone.

Geneval Jackson Ior Stonewall Jackson Ceneryal Jackson Harper'e Weekly

Tippling Among Women Warns of Moral and Nervous Decline

An address by Rev. Madison GC Peters from New York warns that alcohol’s effect on women damages willpower and morality more than men. It cites physicians noting rising society women’s intoxication and notes increased nervousness, mental degeneration, and risk of becoming a “hopeless wreck” through alcohol and stimulants.

Tomulus Madison GC. Peters New York

Fate of a Perthshire workman killed by lathe accident

About fifty years ago in Perthshire, John IL, a skilled turner and local thinker, returned from market in a loosened head and silk tie. He resumed work at a water powered lathe, the tie end feeding into the wheel as it spun, and he was drawn into the machine and strangled, dying with his eyes bulging.

Perthshire Scotland John IL J. R Middfternoon J R Hlome Ierald

Dunkers Oppose Rum and Regulate Members

The Dunkers or German Yaplist-Brethren have long led temperance action among churches. An 1700 vow barred members from selling rye to distillers and forbade renting property for drunkenness. A Middle Pennsylvania meeting created a temperance committee to defend homes and aid districts in fighting drink evils. A doctor warned a hard drinker to eat whenever cravings struck, a remedy that cured him but led to a strange incident at a hotel involving a tongue sandwich and public uproar.

Direthren Church Pennsylvania Ila Dupdee Advertiser

Republicans of Cherryhill township meet for nominations

The Republicans of Cherryhill township will hold a meeting at Penn Run on Saturday, January 26, to nominate candidates for the February election.

Cherryhill Towneship Penn Run

Notice of estate appointment in Indiana county

The Orphans' Court of Indiana County appointed a guardian, trustee, and administrator for the estate of L. Uh Fogle deceased. The auditor will attend to the duties of the said appointment at his office in the Marshall Building, Indiana, on Monday, January 27, 1908, at 10 o'clock A M, when parties interested may attend. MOMA HAN, Auditor.

Cidiana Fmt Fogle Herahy Idiana Momahan

Dissolution Notice of a Partnership

A dissolution notice announces the end of a partnership under the name Galbreath Bros. The partners have ceased business, with details indicating the partners Gale Galbreath and Galbraith Triana in Columbus. The date and year referenced include 1808 in the notice.

Nodlen Gale Breath Ittm Gali Hranth Bros

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