US Mint Director Estimates 1901 Output Rises Slightly
The official estimate shows a small increase in gold and silver production in the United States for 1901 over 1900. Alaska loses about $1,000,000 in gold while Colorado gains a similar amount. European nations are being undersold by the United States in their own markets, sustaining national prosperity amid political critique of Democratic leadership and praise for President Roosevelt's candor with business callers.
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United States
Alaska
Colorado
Additional Personal News Recaps Local Visitors and Moves
Local district reports list Mr. John F. Clements visiting Pittsburg, Mrs. Clements in Clearfield, and Ex Sheriff T. S. Neal guests of Dr. and Mrs. Simpson. Wilber Rankin visits home from Washington Jefferson College during holidays as Mrs. Josiah Lydick travels to Johnstown for family illness. Others head to Beaumont Texas for oil interests, Pittsburg for cutting lessons, Alaska gold fields, and Wilkinsburg for business.
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John F. Clements
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Clearfield
T. 5. Neal
City
G. E. Simpson
Wilber H. Rankin
Washington-Jefferson College
Alex Rankin
Josiah Lydick
South Seventh Street
Johnstown
Marge
Edgar Wiggins
Vandergrift
Shelocta
Harry A. Fleming
Turtle Creek
Henry Livingston
Third Ward
R. E. Young
Harry Wilson
Town
Beaumont
Tex
Wilson
John Vogel
Vogel Bros
John W. Clark
Alaska
J. R. Clark
Homer City
Aleaka
D. L. Moorhead
Wintondale
Sn Draughteman
Coal Company
Books Neal
Westinghouse Works
Indiana Foundry Company
W. B. Lowman
Wilkinsburg
Lowman
James Rosborough
Clarksburg
Ferrier and Houk Wedding in Montgomery Township
Wedding notices report J H Ferrier of Montgomery township and Annie M Houk daughter of William and Mrs Houk of Purchase Line wed at the bride’s parents home on a Wednesday. About 50 guests attended and Rev A J Furman officiated. The couple received many valuable presents. Additionally John J Dunn and Jennie Hall of Blairsville were married in Blairsville Wednesday by Rev P J Hawa.
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Dum-Hall
John J. Dunn
Jennie Hall
Blairsville
P. J. Hawa
Wall paper sale with hundreds of rolls and deep discounts
A Philadelphia wall paper shop advertises hundreds of rolls and odd lots with price cuts up to three quarters off. Offers include complementary combinations for walls ceilings and borders with double-roll pricing from 75c down to 8c, listing various discounted paper prices. The ad is signed J. Tee from Philadelphia, Indiana, Pa.
Sad experience of minister wife and three children dead or missing
The French bark Max in collision with the steamer Walla Walla arrived in San Francisco in tow. Ninety two survivors reached Eureka on Pomona. Forty two are listed as dead or missing with nine known dead, thirteen missing passengers and twenty missing crew. Reverend Henry Erickson and his family are among the dead or missing. his wife and three children are reported dead or missing. The boy died after being found. the father survived briefly.
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San Francisco
Max
Walla Walla
Acme
McCulloch
George W. Elder
Portland
United States Revenue
Point Reyes
Eureka
Pomona
Henry Hrickson
Nome City
Rev
Erickson
Miss Stone's Captors Rumors Stir in Constantinople
News from Constantinople reports brigands holding Miss Stone are being pressed by locals and may be fleeing into Bulgaria. No reliable word from M G Gargintlo or the American legation since November. letters uncalled for in Indiana office. local notices include chopping mill services, Miller and Calhoun grocery, and a lost testament notice.
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Constantinople
Miss Stone
Bulgaria
M. Gargintlo
Legation
Salonika
Interior
Mr. Dickinson
United States
Sofia
A Big Hotel Bill and the New Orleans Hoax
A groom’s costly hotel bill leads to a fraud attempt when he pays a $10,000 charge with a counterfeit plan. The New Orleans tale ends with his vow to insist on contracts or accident insurance. Also notes lunar cycles supposedly linking moon positions to Australia’s weather and a New South Wales astronomer's claim amid droughts.
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Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
New Orleans
Bay St. Louis
New Orleans Times-Democrat
New South Wales
Australia
Russell
Commonwealth
Republican Suggestion Meetings in Indiana Borough 1902
The Republican borough committeemen of Indiana borough meet on January 4 1902 to plan suggestion meetings for ward and borough offices. The Second ward meeting will be in the Court House on Saturday evening January 18 from 7 to 8 pm. A primary will be held January 25 from 4 to 7 pm with 50 cents charged per suggested name to cover primary expenses. H G YuckenSens and J W McCartney preside and serve as president and secretary.
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Indiana
Second Ward
Court House
H. G. YuckEnsens
J. W. McCartney
Guy Bros Minstrels at Opera House Friday Night
The Guy Bros Minstrels announce a grand show featuring life motion pictures of McKinley and Victoria funerals, Pan-American Exposition, and illustrated songs. This season adds the largest kine toscope apparatus and promises an entertaining program not to be missed.
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President McKinley
Queen Victoria
Central
Opera House
Township Primary Nomination Meeting Set for January 18 1902
Republican veteran voters of Center township will meet at Cross Road a schoolhouse on Saturday January 18 1902 at clock p m for the purpose of nominating a ticket for the coming February election. A C McCoy Committeeman.
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Vetera
Center Township
Cross Road
A. C. McCoy
Two Town Lots Sold on West Church Street
Mr. John McGaughey sold two lots belonging to the McEvoy plan to J. J. Fiscus for 800 dollars. Fiscus plans to build a home next spring on the west Church Street parcels.
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John McGaughey
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Grice
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Indiara
Republican County Committee
J. N. Langham
Congress
Roosevelt
J.t.ee Philadelphi
Indiana, Pa
Walla
Isaac Warner
Messrs
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W. J. Calhoun
John F. Creps
Miller & Calhoun
W. F. George
George
India
Jardiniere
H. WH. Stevine
Tadiana
North Ninth St
Peter Leasure
Salz
Thomas White
Guy Bros
Minstrels
J. W. Harbison
Alex, Rankin
Harbison & Rankin
Asid
J.W. Harrison
Alex. Rankin
Auditor's
Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Leonard Simons
Margaret Souther
Borough of
Indians
J. N. Lang
W. H. Clawson
Clawson House
Indiana Borough
OC. M. Wortman
W. R. Calhoun
Indiana Wholesale & Retail Hardware
Bunker Hill
Ajax
Indiana Hardware CO
Penn’s
Ira A. Myers
W. R. Loughry & Co
Imperial
Goldenrod
Indiana Roller Mills
Uae
J. H. Brilhart & Son
Toc
J. B. Younkins
Seventh and
Philadelphia Streets
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