Grow is the Man Educational Exhibit Nominated at Pa Convention
The Pennsylvania convention nominated Hon. Galusha Grow by acclamation with Col. James Biery withdrawing. The event featured rousing speeches, fervent support for Grow, and a call to oppose the Wilson bill. Education exhibit progress cited with a long list of local teachers and districts showing broad participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrymrcee
Hon
Galusha A. Grow
Col. James & Biery
Grow
Palmer
Republican State Convention
Pennsylvania
Congressman-at-Lange
Washington
Turaday
Great
Commonwealth
House
Senate
Congress
Daedan
M E Church at Bolivar Dedicated Free From Debt
The Methodist Episcopal church at Bolivar was formally dedicated on Sabbath. Rev A H Norcross preached on Special Providence. Mr B F Reese reported total cost at 6156 49 with 1440 raised that day, leaving the church debt free.
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New Methodist Episcopal Church
Bolivar
A. H. Norcross
Pittsburg
B. F. Reese
J.J. Hays
Coraopolis
Miller
Rich Soledocta event highlights Jr. O. U. A. M. gathering
A Shelocta audience enjoyed a Thursday lecture under the Jr. O. U. A. M. No. 431 auspices with Rev. M. M. Sweeny. The piece praises community morals, schools, churches, and the newspaper’s role in linking rural life to the wider world.
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Shelocta Jr
U. A.M
Shelocta
Shelocta Council
No. 431
M. M. Sweeny
Free
Land
America
Open Installation of Post 28 G A R and Woman's Relief Corps
A joint ceremony on Thursday January 7 saw Post 28 G A R install officers led by Comrade Sloan and Woman's Relief Corps No 70 led by Mrs Judge White. Officers named include Commander John McGaughey senior vice commander J S Nesbit surgeon William Hosack and Adjutant J M Brace for the Post and President Mrs M H Nesbit junior vice presidents Mrs S J Nicolson and Mrs A M Grosse chaplain Mrs M Hilberry treasurer Mrs M A McClain conductor Mrs L A Hollister and other officers. The event featured speeches praising the ladies and congratulating Officer of the Day Wheeler on his duties.
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Post and Woman’s Relief Corps
No. 70
Woman’s Relief Corps
Sloan
John McGaughey
J. S. Nesbit
William J. Mogle
William Hosack
G. W. Wheeler
Isaac Beck
Samuel 4. Douglass
Noah Adler
Rev. T. Bach
J. M. Brace
M. H. Nesbit
Woman's Relief Corps
Judge White
8. J. Nicolson
A. M. Grosse
M. Hilberry
M. A. McClain
L. A. Hollister
Marge McNeal
L. Caldwell
Maria Nesbit
O. Adler
Exenes
Comrade McGaughey
Captain Nesbit
Banks
Hosack
McClain
Hilberry
Wheeler
Farmers Institute to Hear State Board Speakers at Plumville
Prominent speakers from the State Board of Agriculture address the Farmers Institute sessions in Plumville next week. The program covers labor versus farming, soil fertility, compulsory education, and farming as a business. Attendees from the county are urged to attend both sessions at the Presbyterian church and county courthouse for discussion and insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Institute
Presbyterian Church
Plumville
D. W. Lawson
Dayton
Misa
Elise Hayward
W. C. Sloan
Agricultural Institute Program and Speakers List
The schedule details lectures and recitations for a January farm institute. Speakers include Prof. D. W. Lawson, Hon. W. C. Sloan, W. Morrison, J. A. Herr, and J. Lydie among others. Morning and afternoon sessions cover farming pay, soil fertility, livestock care, poultry, butter making, education, and road improvement with a question box for general inquiries.
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Elise B
Hayward
Philadelphia
Indiana County
W.T. Miller
Indiana
George
Dickie
White Township
Harry Mahan
Newville
Wm. T. Hamill
J. A. Herr
W.C. Sloan
Sloan
State Board of Agriculture
Westmoreland Co
Box
Duel in White's woods ends with victor in West Indiana
Last Saturday night about twelve o'clock, North First street residents were awakened by loud profanity from about a dozen young men returning from White's woods. Two West Indiana youths had decided to fight after a dispute. They fought. the smaller man won.
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North First Street
West Indiana
White’s Woods
White's Woods
Grim Reaper Claims Longtime Indiana Resident
A death notices a man aged about 84 dies from heart trouble after confinement due to vision loss. He belonged to the Presbyterian church and leaves three children. Burial occurred at Oakland cemetery last Friday amid sorrow from Dayton community.
William Michael Dies in January at Home
William Michael died at his residence on South Fifth Street on January 4, 1894. He was in his Watch year and a conscientious member of the M. E. cups. He is described as a loving husband and father. The body was conveyed to Oakland cemetery on Monday January 8 by the LOO PF, of which he was a member.
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Presbyterian Church
Oakland
David R. Brown
Dayton
Armstrong County
Mehand
Jamison
William Gompers
Sixth Strest
Francis Gompers
Indiana
Gompers
Prussia
Wm. Gompers
St. Bernard
William Michael
South Fifth Street
M. E. Cups
Oakland Cemetery
LOO PF
Pines
Fragmentary Injury Report Of A Fifteen Year Old Boy
A hand is torn off in a work accident. The boy, Claire, fifteen, was found seated upright on the floor. His left arm severely crushed above the wrist and a glove with a severed end was found. Left leg and foot badly bruised. Dr. McMillen attended. no internal injuries suspected, recovery expected.
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Claire
Fire at Worli's Fair Leaves World Palaces Ruined
The Great World Fair buildings were set ablaze by vandals Monday night. Estimated losses reach $1,000,000 as fires consume exhibits mostly foreign in origin. One firefighter died and many were injured along the Atlantic coast area.
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Exhibita
Wenn
Ome
Teen
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