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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1903

Page

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Farmers Institute Sessions At Marion Center And Gipsy

Large turnout attended a two day farm institute at Marion Center and a two day meeting at Gipsy focusing on soil fertility cattle care fruit disease and farm education. State lecturers from Pennsylvania State College and county leaders led sessions with practical talks on soil products marketing poultry and school grounds while residents debated tax relief lime use moisture retention and farm organization.

Marion Center Pseussikl Iatle Board of Agriculture Land Ai State Department Bessa Leeds Birmingham Obu Feight Export Clinton George C. Tu State College She Thei Institute Indiana Court House M. ‘Kenry Town Inatlimte Managers Lhe J. Day Brownlee 1St United Presbyterian Church Arty White Vr. & Borne Clinton, Pa J. Weseving White Township Institute For Discussion Rt S. Leeds Jostph Holeapple Burns Seeda J. F. Chapman Ernest Mewart George C. Butz Nasigdy John G. U John A. Pierce T. P. Kens Uue John G.F ‘Ight Burma John G. Foight H. KE. Depp E .B. Seeds James Wiggins Upin McHenry George C. Batz George Bute J. W. Wiggins Gilpin McHenry W. T. Hamill John G. Feight Laura M. Dickey Viola Simpeon Tras Je M. J. Carman Stitute S. Leeds Gipsy L. Kinnan Ord Walter M. Blose J. Clark Wright RS. Seeda Joseph Arble J. L Kinnan A. H. Hess E. W. Smith EK. Hancock Barns J. H. Smith

Coming Prominent Wedding at La Trobe

A leading Latrobe social event features the wedding of a Latrobe couple with invitations limited to close friends and relatives. The bride will be attended by Badyth Marr Onzler from Washington D C and the ring bearers include Charios Z. Banerdorf of New York City with ushers Royden Taylor Samuel Shepley Harry Crandall and Charles Burall. A noon dinner follows hosted by Mr. Sutton son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sutton, Princeton 1902. Indiana basketball hosts Latrobe in an exhibition tomorrow evening for the Latrobe Club.

Latrobe and Latrobe Badyth Marr Onzler Washington, D.burg Charios Z. Banerdorf New York City Royden Taylor Town Samuel Shepley Biante Harry Crandall Athens Charles Burall el Ails Sutton Thomas Sutton Princeton Univerity

First Step Taken in Elders Ridge Coal Field Deals

Deeds filed for Elders Ridge coalfield totaling over 5,000 acres in Buffington and Blacklick townships. Transfers involve Tobin and White heirs, with Iselin interests and prices cited from $100 to $200 per acre. Other tracts in Brush Valley and Yellow Creek areas show multiple buyers and payments, including Lackawanna Coal and Coke Company.

Homes Tobin Thames A. White Eldere Ridge Iselin Interceta Thomas Tobin Thomas A. White Hogcatt & White Adrian Iselin Philip Mangus H. L. Risinger Lackawanna Coal and Coke Company Blacklick Creek Maza Elizabeth Felton Wm. G. Adams Amanda Adams Yellow Creek Township Walter Alcorn Samuel Robinson Saltaburg TE. J. Weld Myersdale Mr. Weld Derry Township Salteburg

New County Officials Take Office in Open Court

Monday afternoon in open court the new county officials were sworn into office. Judge White administered the oath as 18 men witnessed. New board members Brankdert and Mr JA Garopbell secretary, with Johnston Moorhead joining from Charryhill township. Clerk G Wilse Earl seated at his desk, attorney H W Jee named solicitor. Deputy constable G W Roof sworn in, and Sheriff Josiah Neal names W F Elkin as legal counsel. Irregularities aside, the county begins with existing staff and no major changes at the Prime Office.

Judge White John Zener H. W. Jee Mesars. T.’P. Stephens James K* Tly J. W. Neal Indiana Josiah Neal G. W. Roof Third i W. F. Elkin Neal

Indiana Stuns Duquesne In Hard Fought Basketball Victory

Indiana defeated Duquesne 24 to 12 on their home floor, aided by strong passing and team play. Buffalo edged Indiana later 39 to 23, with Indiana held off by a visitor squad without substitutes. McCreight and Gamble stood out for Indiana while Moorhead led the town team in defense.

Duquesne Buffalo Indiana Giley Doqueane Clarance McCreight Prof Edmundson F. B. McQuiston Vesque Viaitora Rappaloy M.c.a. Postsio Kirkqnaser Daugherty Lambrecht Wataon

Church watch services and social held in 1903

In 1903 watch services were held at the M F and First United Presbyterian churches and an interdenominational service, with bells ringing as the welcome. At First United church a social followed the service, marking a community gathering.

M.F United Presbyterian Iintheran Church Attarae Spee Welco First United Church

Real estate boom drives high rents and many sales in county

Large influx of buyers and coal development spurs a statewide boom as rents rise from 3 to 12 dollars while demand for housing outstrips supply. Wettling and Groesman report several town transactions including plots on Third Street to G L Stephens, and a house on Ninth Street to J A Rosborough for 1350, with multiple lots traded to Beary Ray and Jacob Ae.

Indiana Wales Grea Sitrance Wettling &Groesman Oathdiots Bix Jota Button Wileon & Clark G.L. Stephens Third Street Wess Beary Ray G. L. Stephens Jacob Ae Ettling & Cision

Brave Jacksonville Engineer Severed by Train Door

Ferry McCombs, former Jacksonville resident with many relatives in the county, died Wednesday while operating his railroad engine at Shefton. Leaning from the fireman side, a door struck his head, severing it from his body. He was a son of Mr and Mrs James McCombs of Jeannette and unmarried.

Ferry McCombs Jacksonville Shefton Westmoreland County James McCombs Jeannette Rod

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