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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1903

Page

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Buying in New Field Purchasers Seek 2300 Coal Acres

A coal field near Yellow Creek in Cherryhill township covers about 2300 acres with 1200 already taken. purchasers, local, have offered $25 per acre with 300m title tests underway. Diamond drill work continues on E. P. Bethel farm. tests near Jacksonville proceed on H. B. McIntire fence lines, and deeds filed show multiple tracts sold to W. D. Kelly, J. H. Engle, and others.

Yellow Creek Cherryhill E. P. Bethel Farm Creekside Samuel Fleming W. T. Smith Jacksonville H. B. McIntire R. A. Hart Townip Brueh Valley Eld John Dean Edmond Overdorff John L. Getty Guardian Nicholsa Mnnsbower Mary E. Paige C. W. Kellar John A. Frick Hudson Grambling BF. Campbell C. R. Clagher W. D. Kelly Barry Miller Brushvalley James Hazens Center J. H. Engle Martha E. Fair J. L. Orr White Harry McCreary Town Archy Pattison Blacklick Township Rager Burrell Township McCreary Wharton Coral I Jr Hga John Appleton J. Meeeres M. E. Barron Alex. McAnne 4. P. Baker

Republican nomination meetings set for borough and township offices

Republican voters across Rayne township and neighboring areas plan nomination meetings ahead of the February election. Boroughs and townships will choose officers including justice of the peace, tax collector, auditors, and school directors. Meetings occur January 24 to February 17 with a 50 cent name fee to cover primary expenses.

Republicans Indiana Borgeas Howe H. A. HG Yuck Eners J. Wile McCartney Wallace Thomas Rayne Township Kintereburg J. A Dondeon Cherryhill Township Greenville Tee Phos Armstrong Township

Four New Social Organization Formed in Town

A half dozen local young ladies organized a new social club at Miss Olie Mack’s home to pursue fancy work and social amusement. Miss TLanra Cunningham will host the first meeting tomorrow evening at her Philadelphia Street residence. Also, Adam George of Graceton suffered a coal mine accident Friday, bruised beneath a bag. Dr. W. D. Gates provided care. Several debts were assigned for damages this past week, including J. Delaney for 14.50 and T. C. McCrea of Blacktick for 12.25. Noted author and reporter Izoch Riis will speak at Normal College, admission 25 cents. Mr. E. H. Gates lies critically ill from cancer at his North Sixth Street home. Elder Ridge won a basketball game over Kishi 19 to 16 by two points.

K. K Olie Mack Tlanra Cunningham Philadelphia Street Adam George Graceton Bag Wan W. D. Gates Town Izoch Riis New York City

County Fared Well At Legislature Appointments

A garbled report notes Thres received appointments during the session. The article mentions a secretary of a state committees and a member of an inaugural reception committee. It also references a list of Illinois postmasters who retired last year, tied to a government balance. Brebaker is named in connection with an election and a government claim of $12.11.

Thealate Committes Ilvania Congress D. Brebaker

Teaching in Greensboro Item Missing

Miss Jen Sweeny of Greensboro is noted for teaching roles in town. The fragment mentions a set tame cup level and a five teacher arrangement but lacks clear details or outcomes.

Jen Sweeny Town Rea Is i

Hastings Dies After Short Illness Aged Ex Governor

Ex Governor Daniel H Hastings of Bellefonte Pennsylvania died Friday morning after a brief pneumonia illness. Born February 26 1849 in Clinton county he began as a schoolteacher and rose to prominence as a lawyer and Republican leader. He served as governor from 1895 to 1899 and after retirement focused on business in Hastings county coal operations. His funeral is set for Tuesday January 13 1903 in Bellefonte with state officials and National Guard units in attendance. Governor Stone issued a proclamation ordering flags half staff in his memory.

Daniel H. Hastings Bellefonte Hastings Clinton County National Guard Hood Jan Hharperen Theatricken Valley M. 8. Quay Republican State Committee Quay Tasny Stone State Department Hareisnore Bastings Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Hartsaana Lamar Township Johnstown

Death of Rev Marion M Telford Pastor at Homer City Crete

Reverend Marion M Telford of Homer City and Crete United Presbyterian churches died Saturday after a prolonged illness caused by heart trouble and dropey. Born 1834 in Hebron New York he served multiple churches across Beaver Lawrence and Jefferson counties incl Hanovor Wartemberg and Crete. Survived by wife Anne Barr and children Margaret Rev M D Telford Herbert Telford, funeral held at Homer City United Presbyterian Church with a list of clergy assisting.

M S. Telford Marion Telford Homet City Homer City Crete United Hanover Beaver County Wartemberg Lawrence County Creta Indiana Ministerial Association Crete Hia Misa Anne Barr Robert Barr Huntingdon County Homerity

Indiana Beats Latrobe Five In Easy Victory

The Indiana basketball team defeated Latrobe Tens 48 to 12 at Latrobe in the evening. Indiana raced to 20 points before the scorer could keep up. Dr. Jason Carmen, from near town, will locate in Indiana next April, at the James St. Clair property.

Indiana Sa Sambisien Puma Latrobe Tens Latrobe Undiana Jason Carmen Near Town Apz James St. Clair

Martin Groft Dies After Long Illness at 1:25 PM

Martin Groft of town died Tuesday afternoon at 1:25 o clock at his east Water Street home. Cause of death was cancer in the groin of the left leg, first appearing 14 years ago. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 9 o'clock conducted by Rector Rev McNelis, with interment in the church cemetery.

Martin Oea George Groft East Water Street McNelis

Obituary notice for Tan 4 Combs and Jase Mus

Obituary note reports the death of Tan 4 Combs aged 63 years and 3 months and Jase Mus who died after a long illness. It mentions funeral details and burial at a local cemetery, with family mourning the loss.

Mus Jase

Davis Widow Nancy Davis Of Green Township

Mrs. Nancy Davis widow of the late Evan Davis is reported in Green Township with details noting her status and location. The fragment references a Davis family connection and municipal area but lacks full context or dates.

Wills Divided In Three Estates Last Week

Several wills filed in the last week distribute estates to spouses children and grandchildren. John D. Martin of Green township leaves the home and two acres to his widow and partitions among his children with cash bequests, while Maria Mertie is named executor. Thompson McConnaughey of North Mahoning township leaves the entire estate to his widow, dated 1854. Samuel 8 of Homer City directs sale of all property and appoints John McCreary executor.

John D. Martin Green Township Martintown John J. Williams Testator Thomas A John Esch David Jane Mattie Laroy Sarah John Martin Williams Elizabeth Martha Bara Maria Mertie Thompson McConnaughey North Mahoning Township Ista Samual Homer City Charles Brown Abe John McCreary

Frost King Reins Colds Hit Indiana Gas Shortage Looms

Indiana towns endure freezing conditions as fuel shortages disrupt business days. Plants suspend operations in several departments due to gas shortages and supply constraints.

Indiana Planta

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