Local Notes From Olivet and Nearby. Social Reports
Local correspondence notes miles and people around Olivet including Balentine and Grimm farms in transition. J W George visited Saltsburg. Cooper Bros in the fur trade at Bis Place. several residents traveled to Balesburg on business. social gatherings and a large turnout reported from J S Ewing events. Olivet school under Prof George reports good progress. a baby girl welcomed to the Elwood family. a blacksmith sought at Pine Flats. many teams moved toward Cherry Tree to haul iron and cross Twolick creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Ewing
R. W. Ewing
Ewing
Edin
WOC
Shearer
Grimm
Avonmore
Crawford
Hicks Mines
Olivet School
George
Pine Flats
Williams
Buuto
Inez
Gert Glassford
Kenna
Floyd Burnheimer
Brona Altimos
R. M. Elwood
Twolick Creek
Buicheimer’s
Green Township
Market Report From Pittsburg Prices for Hay Butter and Livestock
Tee Markets Pittsburg Jan 21 notes receipts liberal with market slow then steady. Prices for hay range No 1 clover $14.50 No 2 clover $18.75 No 1 prairie $11.75 to 12.00. Dairy butter quoted at 17 1 2 cents. Beef cattle oxen $2.50 to $4.50, bulls and stags $2.75 to $4.25. Hogs prime mediums $5.60 to $5.65, heavy $5.40 to $5.60. Lambs choice $4.65 to good $3.20 to $4.40, common to good $3.50 to $7.75. Various stock prices and receipts listed for cattle hogs sheep and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Elgin
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Wisconsin
Secigny
Electric Bits touted as cure for female woes
A reader testifies that Electric Bitters relieved backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting spells and kidney trouble after years of suffering. A 73 year old says she can do housework now. The remedy claims to ease constipation boost appetite and health. Available for 50c at listed stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phebe Cherley
Peterson
T. E. Mildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
Monuments at Mount Moriah and a farm sale notice
The Philadelphia Record recounts three wealthy men erecting granite shafts at Mount Moriah cemetery with each man’s death leaving fragments. the third monument remains intact. A public sale at H. O. Williams farm near Pinetown on January 31 lists cattle, horses, machinery, crops, and household goods with terms to be announced. Auctioneer H. O. Williams Jr. receives credit terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mount Moriah
Miranse
H. O. Williams
Pinetownship
Pineton
Jeoegstown
Iowit
Howe
Gisson
For Sale A Fine Farm in Cen ter Township Pa
Farm near Indiana and Homer City Pennsylvania offers 70 by 70 foot sheep barn outbuildings fifty acres suited to grazing and stock raising wells watered with apple and peach orchards and a superior sand stone quarry. Coal under tract sold. Estate settlement sale with Peelor Feit and William Pounds as contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Indiana County
Indiana
Homer City
Peelor & Feit
D M Caldwell's Clearance Sale Slashes Winter Stock
The unusually warm season leaves large winter clothing stocks unsold, prompting D M Caldwell to hold a one week clearance from January 26 to February 2. All items are marked in red with dramatic price cuts on hats, caps, knee pants, corduroy pants, denim overalls, and men’s and boys’ pants across the entire stock.
Cherryhill Township Signatories Notify Names and Dates
A fragmented 1901 document lists Catherine Brown and Sarah Brown signing in Cherryhill township. It mentions multiple surnames and unclear references such as Leech, Thompson, Buros, Wakefield, and Rager, with scattered notes including Blairsville and Wheatfield and several unclear identifiers. The readable portion centers on signed names and local place mentions with uncertain following data.
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TEE Markets
Indiana Pa
William Pounds
Blairaville, Pa
J. F. Creps
J. B. Hinds
Philadelphia St
G. Fetterman
Johnstown
Wheatfield
Hoom
Woolf Block
East Wheatfield Township
Orphans’ Court of
D. B. Taylor
Thomas Ray
Gherryhill Township
Philadelphia Street
David Blair
Price
Stumpf’s Big Department Stores
D. M. Caldwell’s
W.M. Cunningham
Tofe
Freel
T. M. Fowler
A. O.cravener
Ninth and
Philadelphia Sts
John Shepheart
John S. Wolf
Cherryhill Township
Catherine Brown
Sarah Brown
Orphans’ Court
T. D. Marshall
R. J. Marshell
Blairsville Borough
Cffce
John H. Pierce
Leech
Tone
Kevin Wm
Thompser
Pauline Buros
Harry R. Diasurrell
Ernie Suamipe
Miliwood
Thomas J. Wakefield
Maggie J. Wakefield
Harry Rager
Carrie Sauvage
Haat Wheatfield
D. M. Caldwell
Wilson’s
Widtey Ures Fictsburg, PA
Francis
Ira A
Dyers
Ind
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