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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1899

Page

4

County Committee Meeting In Indiana County

The Republican County Committee of Indiana county will meet at the Court House in Indiana on February 6 1899 at 1 30 p m to fix the date of the primary election and transact other business. John Fisher, Chairman. Elkin Now Attorney General nominated by Governor Stone and confirmed by the Senate. The piece defends Elkin and criticizes political opponents while praising party merit and openness to advancement. Governor Stone’s tenure noted with Hastings mentioned.

Republican County Committee Indiana County Court House Indiana John Fisher Wm. A. Stone John P. Elkin Senate Col. Stone M.S. Quay Wanamaker Valkenburg Flinn Kauffman Elkin Pennsylvania Mr. Elkin Gov. Stone Gov Hastings Bellefante

A Church's Growth in Indiana Through Pastors

The article traces Indiana church history from 1847 through 1880s, detailing pastors, appointments, and key events. It notes father–son pastor successions, building of a new church, the 1875 cornerstone, 1877 dedication, and membership growth to 350 with 25 probationers under Col Danks before subsequent ministers.

Weekly Pittsburg Joseph Shaw Shaw Beaver D. B. Campbell J. R. Means Campbell T. J. Higgins H. L. Chapman Greensburg Chapmen J. S. Bracken Burt East Ohio J. C. High Morrow Cleveland M. W. Dellas J. B. Uber Twain A. P. Leonard Homer City Indiana Marchand M. J. Sleppy J. A. Danks Sleppy Sixty-third Reg’t, P. V David Mullen David Ellis George Rink W. R. Black Irwin McFarland J. B. Campbell A. ©. Boyle Nancy J. Lucas Sarah A. Lawson Bishop Simpson T. M. Coleman A. C. Boyle A. H. Miller S. Keebler G. Oxbin J. T. Riley J. F. Core D. EK. Stevenson A. 0. Johnson J. McIntire Col. Danks de. H. J. Smith Zanesville J. F. Jones Bishop Andrews J. A. Miller Hamilton Avenue Dr. Miller M. M. Sweeny Waas

Harrisburg Deadlock Supports Quay Reelection

The piece asserts Senator Quay will be reelected US senator, noting his unanimous nomination by a joint house and senate caucus and Pennsylvania’s Republican tilt. It condemns the conspiracy case as politically timed with no legal violation found. Governor Stonk predicts Quay’s election.

Senator Quay United States House Senate Pennsylvania Commonwealth Quay Watson Supreme Court

History of a church pastorate and building program

A history recounts past pastors from 19th century to 1897, noting S. M. Bell and E. J. Knox with health and popularity factors. It highlights renovation of the church, the Pittsburg Conference gathering, and the 22 year present building era. Financial totals show $51,076 spent on home and abroad purposes, church property valued at $25,000.

S. M. Bell E. J. Knox Pittsburg

The Gillhoolys Abroad and Mr Beane from Boston at Library Hall

The Gillhoolys Abroad drew praise for past success and tonight the German Bros present Mr Beane from Boston at Library Hall, promising a clever performance with about 20 new musical numbers. Also notes on Dr King’s New Life Pills, yellow fever remedies, and a notice about rooms for Normal students.

James Gorman Gillhoolys Mr. Beane Boston German Bros Library Hall Punxautawney

Personal notes of visitors and residents at county seat

A string of arrivals and calls in town includes Henry Steving Pittsburg visitor M Y Patterson Saltsburg Rev J M Welch Philadelphia visits G T Reynolds Pittsburg caller M T Steetle Ambrose Mrs W R Stevenson Pittsburg guest Squire Win Griffith Rayne Twp A P Watson Blairsville guest Elizabeth Weir Pittsburg guest Prof S L Barr Glen Campbell visits A R Learn Vandergrift guest Rev J M Cogley Marion Ctr meetings Mrs Alex Hart Johnstown guest Stewart Gailey Pittsburg visitor N S Fiscus Allegheny Seminary student H M Clarke leaves for Bellevue J C Leasure attends L B Buterhaugh funeral Sarah Birkman Pittsburg guest D J Waller Bloomsburg visit Mrs Wm McMichaels Blairsville guest Elijah McKisson Twolick reader E N Simpson Hamill to Missouri Peter Wagner Wintandale guest James Speedy Harrisburg new House of Representatives messenger Will Braughter resigns clothing career H C Enterbaugh Friendsville Md visitors Taylorsville return Mrs A W Diven Martins Ferry guest

Henry Steving Pittsburg M. Y. Patterson Saltsburg J. M. Welch Philadelphia G. T. Reynolds J. M. McKee Jacksonville M. T. Steetle Ambrose W. R. Stevenson Squire Win. Griffith Rayne Township A. P. Watson Robert Blairsville W. H. Clawson Homer City Bryson McGara Punxentawney B. F. Pitts Cherrytree Alice Gailey East Oak Street M. C. Wortman Lewis House Trade City Thomas Winkleman Burrell Township James Edmiston Third Ward Cokeville James A. Crossman Ponxsutawney J. C. Leasure Green Township BE. L. Buterhaugh Elizabeth Weir Stella Brilhart L. Barr Glen Campbell A. R. Learn Vandergrift Jane McAdoo Elizabeth Blacklick J. M. Cogley Marion’ Center M. E Alex Hart Johnstown Sarah Hildebrand Church Street Stewart Gailey Andrew Gailey Fiscus Allegheny Seminary Armstrong Township H. M. Clarke Bellevue Sarah Birkman D. J. Waller Normal Bloomsburg Peter Wagner Wintandale R. R. Cunningham Fourth Ward James Speedy Chambersville Hous of Representatives Harrisburg Will Braughter J. B. Hinds al Wittekind H. C. Enterbaugh Friendsville Taylorsville A. W. Diven Martins Ferry W. T. Wilson

Local residents and visitors in Indiana county notes

Mr Frank Griffith of Greensburg moves his family there after Sabbaths rest. Homer City merchant J M St Clair recovers from two week grip. Armagh’s J D Drips visits county seat to settle county and state tax. Mr and Mrs Ellis Short leave Coberg for Kylertown to visit relatives. Prudential’s R C Keefer in town to establish a local agency with Charles Gessler Jr. James Ruffner leaves for Greensburg to study law with his father. Miss Margaret Watson leaves for Blairsville then Eldersridge. Mrs J L Anderson visits Indiana, secretary of State Children’s Aid Society. R E Russell of Shelocta, school administrator in South Bend township, visits. Mr and Mrs Bennett Wynkoop travel through Cherryhill to supervise monument removal for Miles Wynkoop’s wife grave. F C Bannister of Guys Mills closes Champion mower contract with S T Gibson of Onberg. Columbus McCoy of Indiana visits. will seek Republican commissioner post, gratefully recalling last election.

Eilis Short Coberg Kylertown Clearfield County R. C. Keefer Prudential Insurance Company Charles Gessler, Jr James Ruffner Greensburg J. A. C. Ruffner Margaret Watson South Seventh Street Blairsville Robert Eldersridge J. L. Anderson East End Pittsburg Sue Williard Anderson State Children’s Aid Society Indiana Bennett Wynkoop Cherryhill Township Miles Wynkoop Delmont Howe Graveyard F. C. Bannister Guys Mills Crawford County Champion Mowers and Binders 8. T. Gibson Onberg Columbus McCoy McCoy Marion Center

Transfer of Hotel Cain Ends as Charles W Moore Takes Over

Charles W Moore arrives to assume charge of the Hotel Cain after liquor license transfer, with the Indiana Hotel soon renamed the American House under his leadership. Cain’s successor N F Moore of Salamanca becomes clerk as Moores depart for Warren Pa to run the Pennsylvania Hotel, a local landmark.

Charles W. Moore Hotel Cain Cain Indiana Warren Pennsylvania N. F. Moore Salamanaca N. Y Indiana Hotel

Republicans Primary Meetings in Several Townships Jan 28

Republicans in Youngstown West Lebanon Mechanics Hall meet Saturday January 28 at 1 PM to nominate township officers. Montgomery Township caucus at regular voting place January 28 at 2 PM for February election ticket. Armstrong Township nomination at Anthony Schoolhouse January 28 from 1 to 4 PM. Center Township veterans hold primary January 28 between 1 PM and 7 PM to select township officer candidates.

Montgomery Township Grorce C. Gerry Vetera Center Township

Cherryhill Republicans to Hold Township Primary

The Republicans of Cherryhill will hold a township primary in Greenville on Saturday January 28 1895 from 2 to 7 PM to nominate persons for township offices justice of the peace constable school directors supervisors and others by order of Wu H Geren.

Cherryhill Greenville Wu. H. Geren

Republicans of Green town meeting to nominate February ticket

Voters of Green township will convene in Cookport on Saturday January 28 1899 at 2 oclock to nominate a ticket for the February election. J C Leasure announces and urges full attendance. Republicans of Rayne township also meet in Kintersburg January 28 1899 at 1 oclock to nominate township officers J Clay Kimpre noted.

Green Green Townr Cookport Rayne Township Kintersburg Nominatin Township J. Clay Kimpre

Editorial Association Elects Officers at Harrisburg Meeting

The thirty first annual meeting of the Pennsylvania State Editorial Association was held at the Lochiel Hotel in Harrisburg. Officers elected for the ensuing year include President BR B McKee Journal Freeport vice president W Kreps Press Greencastle A P Burke Ledger Philadelphia Cyrus T Fox Times Reading secretary treasurer R H Thomas Farmer's Friend Mechanicsburg assistant secretary R H Thomas Jr corresponding secretary Mrs J W Storer Chronicle Middletown.

Pennsylvania State Editorial Association Lochiel Hotel Harrisburg BR. B. McKee Journal Freeport W. ©. Kreps Press Greencastle A. P. Burke Ledger Philadelphia Cyrus T. Fox Times Reading R. H. Thomas Farmer's Friend Mechanicsburg

Cards of Thanks for bereavement support

Mrs Elias L Baterbaugh and family thank friends and neighbors through the Progress for kindness and sympathy during their recent bereavement. The family of the late Robert McKee of Rayne township also express gratitude for aid and kindness shown during their bereavement.

Elias L. Baterbaugh Robert McKee Rayne Township

Blairsville Illustrated Prospectus Issued by Board of Trade

The Blairsville Board of Trade has released an illustrated prospectus featuring a handsome booklet on local industries and a concise history of the town’s business leaders. It presents a current view of Blairsville’s economic activity and notable merchants.

Blairsville Board of Trade

Surprise Party for Miss Vernie McMillen

About 30 friends gathered Saturday evening at Miss Vernie McMillen’s Hillsdale area home. They enjoyed music and light amusements and concluded with a tempting supper.

Vernie McMillen Hillsdale

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THE Indiana Progress Advange A. T. Moorhead & Son North Seventh Street Stonk M. 5. Quay Tnitet John FP the Common H. E. Buecklen &Co Chicago Dr. King T. E. Hildebrand W. I. Moore M. G. Miller George T. Angell Our Dumb Animals Memphis Italy Wee Bryan Landsdale J. M Moore Rohes Thomas & Wissinger Pottstown J. D. McKalip Londerton Wm. McMichaels James KR. Bell West Chestnut Street Elijah McKisson Twolick ProgRess E. N. Simpson Hamill Frank Griffith Griffith J. M. St. Clair J. D. Drips Armagh Drips R. E. Russell Shelocta Mr. Russell South Bend Township Armstrong County George A. Wissinge Rayne Alda S. Hunter Jogo Albert C. Lukehart South Augie E. McLaughiin Roy Brickell Metro Tanioning Sontwood Montgomery Montgomery Young Township West Lebanon Mechanics’ Hall CG. M. Henry Armatrong Township Anthony Schoolhouse W. R. Tuomas S. F. Chark J.C. Leasure Loughry & CO
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