Hastings Sworn In As Pennsylvania Governor
Daniel B. Hastings was inaugurated Pennsylvania governor with imposing ceremonies. Lieutenant Governor Lyon was sworn in first, retiring Lt. Gov. Watres delivered thanks to the senate. Chief Justice Sterrett administered Hastings oath as prayers and inaugural address followed. Parade reviewed from Capitol to downtown, with thousands in line and bands. Political clubs from across the state and volunteer fire companies joined the event.
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Haprisstrg
Daniel B. Hastings
Pennsylvania
Lyon
Senate Chamber
Hastings
Louis A .Watres
Senate
Simonton
Dauphin Hgunty Court
Capitol
Gouvernor Hastings
Shee
Pattison
Battery C
Houck
Market
Capitol Hill
National Guard
Brave minister and wife killed in Indiana burglary
Rev. W E Henshaw, 30, a Belleville Indiana Methodist minister, and his wife were attacked when burglars entered their home. Mrs Henshaw fought, was shot in the head and died on the porch. Henshaw was shot in the hip, stabbed many times, and efforts to pursue the robbers continue as bloodhounds and police search the area.
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Indianapolis
WE. Henshaw
Belleville
Ind
Seymour, End
Change in Carnegie Steel leadership announced
PittscorG Jan 12 report says H C Frick becomes chairman of the board and John G A Leishman is named president. No other officers or business changes are planned. Frick gains time for policy and management work through the new organization.
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Pittscorg
Carnegie Steel Company, Limited
H. C. Frick
John G. A. Leishwan
Frick
Waldorf Astor Funereal Held at Trinity Chapel New York
The funeral of Mr. Willia Waldorf Astor was held at Trinity chapel on West Twenty-sixth street. Ten pallbearers from among family friends participated. The Rev Morgan Dix officiated with assistance from Bishop Putter, and the body was buried in Trinity cemetery on Washington Heights.
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New York
Willia Waldorf Astor
Trinity Chapel
West Twenty-sixth Street
Trinity Cemetery
Washington Heights
Morgan Dix
Bishop Putter
Dover banker and treasurer dies amid arrest for big shortfall
Isaac F Abbott, cashier of Dover National Bank and city treasurer, faced with a missing funds shortfall reported between 75,000 and 100,000 dollars, shot himself as officers arrived to take him into custody in Dover New Hampshire on January 15.
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Dover
N. H
Isaac F Abbott
Dover National Bank
French Cabinet Resigns After Defeat In Parliament
Paris reports the cabinet resigns following a deputy vote of 246 to 264 on prioritizing an order of the day. Also notes oil market gains with prices at per barrel boosting operators across oilfields this year.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Prrresvura
Pennsylvania Legislature Introduces Mining and Tax Bills
In the senate, bills include a mining department with a $5,000 mine commissioner salary and up to 40 inspectors, mine damage liability by owners, among others. Other measures set prothonotary salaries by district and fund hospitals and monuments. House resolutions back a Gettysburg national park and a Clark Curti address. In the house, proposed tax and insurance reforms include school tax collection in townships and a security requirement of 50,000 in premium notes for mutual fire insurers.
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Hagnissone
Senate
Brown
Westmoreland
Corle
Schuylkill
McCarrell
Dauphin
Supreme Court
Western District
Middle District
Meredith
Armstrong
Baker
Delaware
Delaware County
Brewer
Franklin
Huntingdon Reformatory
Westmoreland Hospital
Henry Bouquet
House
Congress
National Park
Gettysbur Battlefield
Markets Report from PirTsEura and East Lisgarry
Markets list grain and livestock prices for wheat corn oats hay butter cheese eggs poultry and cattle hogs and sheep with regional notes from PirTsEura and East Lisgarry Pa. January 15 1895 prices show No 1 red wheat 57 38c No 2 red 56c etc. Cattle hogs and sheep prices given with ranges and per head or per pound figures. Also includes Resolutions of Respect from Deckers Point Council No 647 Jr. O U A M praising John J Stuchel and announcing mourning draped charter and minutes notice to Indiana Progress.
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PirTsEura
Hay—Choice
Timothy
Elgin Creamery
Ohio
New York
New
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
East Lisgarry
Umon
Deckers Point Council
John J. Stuchel
Stuchel
Coun Il
Indiana Progress
I. P. Newpher
J.C. Smyers
W. H. Sterner
Ideal File Holder Impresses County Newspapers in 1893
W I Reed of Clarion Pa designed an Ideal File Holder to improve the county newspaper file system. The note from Indiana Pa shows a Brandon knitting machine gift from the Ladies Aid Society on January 1 1893. MusicaL COLLEGE opens May 6 with low cost instruction and a focus on practical music education.
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W. I. Reed
Clarion
Brother Reed
Musical College
Henryy B. Moyer
Local Institutes Hold Meetings Across Blacklick and Blairsville
The long list of institute programs in Blacklick Blairsville and nearby townships outlines events on January 25 26 1895. Topics include education of the laboring class physical culture school government teachers salaries and methods for teaching advanced history and reading aloud with performances by Misses Gill Dodds Cossett Beatty Strong and others. Future gatherings are scheduled for Cokeville Center and McGaughey with officers elected at Blairsville and Manor meetings and invitations extended to teachers from surrounding townships.
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Blacklick
J. P. Archibald
H. V. Rowan
Miss Dodds
Miss Duncan
Trainor
Miss Irwin
Maxwell
McCune
Derry Township
Blairsville
W.geary
W. G. Esch
Supt. Ulrick
J. P. Rhodes
Miss Beatty
J. E. Campbell
Saltsbury School
C. BR. Gormerly
W. J. Wilson
A. W. Campbell
Heshbon
Mary Stitt
Cokeville
Manor School
Cherryhill Township
S. B. Carey
D. C. H. Wolf
F. R. Widdowson
Carney
Marie Stephens
van Horn
Jessie Strong
Pearl Fowler
Clare Gibson
North America
Askins
McGaughey School
West Wheatfield Township
Washington School House
M. M. Luther
I. C. Lichenfels
Miss McKelvey
Frank Ryan
John F. Lichenfels
Flora Rodgers
Ida Jones
I. D. Luther
John Wagner
Hugh Mack
A. H. Snyder
Oliver Wendell Holmes
W. M. Mack
H. G. Campbell
Jerry St.Clair
Bargain Leather and Boots At Cunningham and locals ads
A dense advertisement page lists large price cuts on mens and boys boots at W M Cunningham and V M Cunningham with deep discounts on wool lined Arctics blankets and suitings. Other promos include oil salt tobacco and meat market notices plus barber services and travel ads by S A Myrss and R Tenbroeck.
Property Transfers Across Towns in Early Jan
On January 10 the Pounds family transferred a West Indiana lot to Martha E. Pounds and others for 900 dollars. January 11 saw William Moore and others move a Salisburg lot to Ira C. Ewing for 200 dollars, and Sarah E. Chalfant and others transfer a Salisburg lot to J. C. Moore for 100 dollars. Also on January 11 John H. Steffy sold a Garfield lot to C. M. Johnston for 100 dollars. January 12 records show Samuel Sindorf as administrator listing a Blairsville lot sold to Lawson Orr for 1,100 dollars and Isaac Secrist as administrator listing 28 acres in Rayne township sold to P. A. Deemer for 1,100 dollars.
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Robert A. Pounds
Indiana
Martha E. Pounds
William Moore
Salisburg
Ira C. Ewing
Sarah E. Chalfant
J. C. Moore
John H. Steffy
Garfield
C. M. Johnston
Isaac Secrist
Rayne Township
P. A. Deemer
Unclaimed Letters in Indi ana Office January 15 1894
List of uncalled letters remaining in the office at Indi ana dated January 15 1894 includes Wm Arthurs Adam Beatty Evelyn Baughman Migs Kate Bowers Migs Bell Burns Charis Becquant W Tribhord Bertha Wetzel and others. For letters please say the names when calling at J N Layanam P M.
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Indiana
Wm. Arthurs
Adam Beatty
Evelyn Baughman
Migs Kate Bowers
Migs Bell Burns
Charis Becquant
W. Tribhord
Yatee Bertha Wetzel
Auditor's Notice of Settlement in Wagner Estate
The auditor appointed by the Orphans' Court of Indiana County will attend at his Indiana office on Monday January 28 to settle and report distribution of funds in the estate of Michael Wagner deceased. Fisher J Auditor dated December 19, 1804.
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Orphans’ Court of
Indiana County
Clark
Michael 5S
Wagner
Indiana
Wnien Et and Lace
S. Fisher
J Auditor
J. W. Brown
Lucinda Armstrong
Entsiy
Securities Dealings in Philadelphia and Chicago Exchi
A cryptic report notes that all securities dealing in Philadelphia or Chicago Exchi were sold for cash off margin. The fragment mentions cash sales on margin but lacks clear names or dates to specify entities or amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Chicago
Partition notice to Indiana County sheriff in Pa
To the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the Sheriff of Indiana County greeting. Court process appears in old public legal notice form requiring official action. The fragment signals an upcoming partition or property dispute proceeding with state authority.
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Indiana County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Said County
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Hastings and Lyon
Mr. Frick
Mrs. Astor
Inkes Oil
Prospera
Legislature
D. R. Jenkins
Mr. Gibson
Miss Gill
Miss McJunkin
Mr. Vorlage
W. C. McKee
W. C. McCracken
A. M. Hammers
Teachers’ Institute
McComb School
Center Township
J. F. Pounds
W. G. Walback
Jennie Harbison
J. C. Lowman
R. G. Johnston
J. C. White
J. D. Dickey
Georgia Miller
D. A. Thomas
J.M. Robinson
Laura Rankin
R. O. Allison
Jennie Hamill
W. Blanche
Allison
Portur Dave and
Cuem
Corr
Sole Props
Boston
Vick
James Vick
Rochester
N. Y
W. M. Cunningham’s
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
S. A
W. M. Cunninghams
American Tea Company
E. W. Griffith
W. B. Lowman
First Street
West
V. M. Cunningham’s
White
Elkin
J. N. Layanam
P. M
Jack & Taylor
Johnston Moorhead
Penna
Joseph Holsapple
Holsop
John S. Fisher
Jinon
Herman Cohen
Broadway
So Het
Peden Pa
Mooney
V. TI. Cunninghall
COR
Second ST
West Indiana
Rocky Mountain
Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick
Roller Mille
Sapolio
W.L Stewart
Said
Harry White
J. R. Stewart
Jas. Stewart
Julia A. Stewart
John Stewart
Seay Fege
Washington Township
M. C. Stewart
Sarah E. Stewart
A. A. Johnston
Burrell Towship
Carl Johnston
Ralph Johnston
May Johnston
LeRoy Johnston
Hazlett Johnston
Laura A
W. N. Sloan
James Stewart
John Paul Sloan
Indiana Co
William Stewart
James
el Paso County
Col
Margaret
Elizabeth B
Bettinger
County
Sarah E. Johnston
Dee'd
M.C. Stewart
John Blysstone
Jacob Clower
M. T. Rankin
Bryan McSweeney
Samuel Brown
Julian Stewart
Lawa
Commonwealth
Devemober
Wise Noricx
Mack
Sheriff's Office
Watson & Keener
Nofrice
John P. Elkin
Robert Jasdan
North Mahoning
Setitemeen
G. M. Weaver
Indiang
Gryfer Rs Casteria
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