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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1891

Page

4

Republicans Aim to Strengthen Party for Victory at 1892

The text argues Republicans prioritize party readiness over leader choice, noting President Harrison’s World’s Fair proclamation clearing the way for Chicago preparations. It critiques Democratic claims about Republican opposition to the Election Bill, mentions bank failures and recoveries of Jamison and Barker firms, and praises Speaker C. C. Thompson while urging party unity to avoid factional splits before the 1892 elections.

Harrison Chicago West

Hood's purifier and syrup for curing ills

An advertisement promotes Hood's purifier as a radical permanent cure for various ailments. It claims the product cleanses the blood and strengthens the nerves. It also endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as the accompanying tonic.

Hood

Farmers Alliance politics split over 1892 plans

Debates among leaders like Hon. John M. Thurston and ex Senator John B B Henderson weigh the future of a Farmers Alliance ticket. Western states oppose sub treasury ideas while southern factions back Democratic ties, sparking distrust and calls for unity as 1892 approaches.

Court News Courthouse Proceedings Hit By Gas Supply Dispute

Judge Doty and Judge White dissolved the preliminary injunction in Meldren on Salisbury Gan Co. to allow gas shut off from the brick works after new affidavits alleging gas shortage. The order was filed Thursday with exceptions dismissed. case proceeds to a full hearing. Mellatire v Susquehanna Insurance Co. ended in a verdict for the defendant after a lengthy suit over fire insurance on grain stock from the Healy mill burned July 27, 1888. The court also heard multiple grand jury cases with small verdicts and continued remaining matters.

Doty Westmoreland County White Meldren Salisbury Gan Co Equity Gas Co Melatire Susquehanna Insurance Co Mellatire Healy Grint Lebanon Insurance Co Boyer McIntire Theophilus 8 Wilson Clarion Grand Jury Samuel F. Swartz Jas. L. Spence Jane Bare W. H. Anthony Gleddon & Curtins A. J. Wilkins

Bargain Day at Loughry and Co Clothing Store

Lake Loughry sorts odd ends in the mammoth shop as fashion items are slashed. Coats once priced fifteen dollars now go for ten with similar cuts across the stock, signaling a deep discount sale on quality clothing.

Persone W. RB. Loughry & Co Lake Loughry Lake

Ewing Receives Certificate of Standing and Records Transcript

At a Monongahela Presbytery meeting last week Dr. B B Ewing requested a certificate of standing and transcript of records. He indicated the United Presbyterian Church closed to him, though he hopes to serve elsewhere. Indiana Pa United Presbyterian praises his past sermons and laments the separation as a loss to the church.

Monongahela B. B. Ewing United Presbyterian Ewing

Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised for Superior Cure

The advertising text emphasizes experience counting in medicine. It highlights C. I. Hood & Co.'s head as an expert pharmacist and notes his roles in state and national associations. It argues Hood's Sarsaparilla rests on extensive knowledge and long experience, urging a fair trial to prove its value.

Hood C. I. Hood &Co Massachusetts American Pharmaceutical Associations

Gas supply concerns frame Pittsburg industry and prices

Widespread uneasiness over dwindling natural gas from Pittsburgh and neighboring fields prompts mills to switch to coal, with crude Lima petroleum tests showing promise. Experts foresee potential substitutes like artificial gas while preserving economic impact on workers and producers. Local ads trumpet cheap clothing and shoes as townsfolk prepare for winter shopping.

Pittsburg Ohio Indiana Iron and Woll Lima

Meeting Minutes Show Postponed Officer Nominations

The meeting opened with President Wilson presiding and a quorum issue. Minutes were read and approved. Committee chairs showed no specific reports. Officer nominations were postponed. The town improvements committee was tasked to present plans to beautify the railroad station grounds before Superintendent James Reed, with work to start next spring. A $200 order for janitor W. R. Bell was approved. Adjourned.

Wilson James Reed W. R. Bell

Midnight Alarm at Bijou Pittsburg and Grand Opera House

A scene by scene report notes a good sized audience at Grand Opera House last night applauding the Midnight Alarm. The company performed well with notable scenery including a Brooklyn Bridge view from the East River. The Bijou Pittsburg engagement is slated for next Monday at Library Hall with a January date.

Pittsburg New Haven Grand Opera House Brooklyn Bridge East River Library Hall

Installation and Banquet at Encampment No. 11

Encampment No. 11 Union Veteran Legion holds open installation of officers on Thursday Jan 15 with doors at 7 30 PM at Library Hall followed by a banquet prepared by the G A R Relief Corps. Tickets and contributions requested and sold at Noah Adler's. Remaining uncalled for letters listed for Indiana Pa post office including Barrett Botsford Crusan Carney etc. Letters to be inquired with advertised date. Also local ads for corn and meats from Cunningham’s and J H St Clair’s with bargain offers at The Red Front.

Indiana E. Barrett J. W. Botsford Emma E. Crusan Elmer Carney Fertha Fennell Margaret Fleming James Fleming, Jr H. W. Harman Wm. Lewis Jr Farmer Clara B. Lysdie J. Kerwin Jim Miller Billa McQuanaughey Hallie Rogensteel H. R. Row James Speer Anna Thomas Fannie W. Nixon P. M

Canadians as Soldiers in the Peninsula War

Maj Ed mond Malet praises Canadians as the best soldiers he saw in the Eighty first New York Volunteer Infantry. In the Army of the Potomac marches under extreme heat and dust, Canadians endured with cheer, gathering gear and even selling overcoats for a dollar to their owners later. The tale highlights thrift, discipline, and humor among Canadian troops.

Edmond Malet Eighty-first New York Volunteer Infantry Anny Potomac Washington Post Beat Delmonico's Delmonico New York Tribune

Roadways of Rome and the empire as civic cement

A historical reflection traces how Roman roads tied the empire, enabling swift movement of legions and officials from Spain to the Danube. It notes the Via Appia and other major routes, praises their longevity, and explains why strong roads stabilized imperial control and aided early Christian missions.

Mexico Spain Via Appia Flaminia Via Aurelia France Alps Rome Antoninus Pius Julian Empire Rhine Danube Gaul Euphrates Far West Nero Domitian Caracalla Merivale Egypt Northumberland Cysar Tertullian Pozzvoli Bedford Flats England Europe

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