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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1906
Page
4
A compact notice from a weekly publication in Indiana Pennsylvania specifies publication schedule on Wednesdays. It includes an issue number 35 and references contact or phone details marked as Farmera.
President Roosevelt arrives in Oyster Bay at Sagamore Hill after Washington trip. He is greeted by Mrs Roosevelt and Kermit and welcomed by locals, including former Sheriff Jerome Johnson, as Fourth of July plans unfold. Secret Service interferes with a photographer while Roosevelt settles into executive work at Moore's grocery offices.
Circuit court granted suspensions for R. C. Lemmon and R. A. Beard, ice dealers jailed on convictions. Hearings next Thursday aim to compel Judge Kinkade to file a bill of exceptions, challenging sentence severity and the law as unconstitutional. The two men are released under 4000 land uch bond. other ice dealers remain jailbound.
At Booth Bend Indiana on July 2 a car driven by Postmaster Shaw of Mishawakua sped at 88 mph and turned over three times near Osceola. Shaw and three others suffered severe injuries including Mrs Winn an Episcopal preacher's wife with both legs broken and internal injuries. All four were unconscious when found and fatalities were feared.
Washington receives a report on delays in printing the omnibus public building bill and an error in the sundry civil, with Public Printer Charles A. Stillings explaining a proofreading mishap that led to the item for land purchase being printed. Madrid notes new foreign minister Sener Caballero vows active policy to raise Spain's standing among powers.
In a July incident near Orange Virginia two black women and two black girls were killed while attempting to escape a freight train. A passenger train subsequently struck them, ending the fatalities.
Mowing machine in good condition for sale. Inquire at 123 South Wirth Street. Remember July 14.
A searing Salisbury accident leaves 23 dead and many injured after a fast express derails near Fisherton Street. Mayor McClellan of New York travels stalled, while engineers, guards, and medical staff battle to free survivors amid a gruesome scene.
Mrs EMara EL GATES and children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during the loss of a husband and father, bearing their troubles with heartfelt appreciation.
Sira Ankeny expresses deep gratitude to neighbors friends and the Orden of Mystic Clan for kindness and aid during the recent death of his wife.
For Late-Two goal second hanal Keystone threshers, mounded, and one second hind tread power, almost as good as new. Will be sold cheap to a quick buyer. Griffith & Boyd's fertilizer Tonsila, SN, Mogittliab & Sox, 20-11p A7 South Fifth street.
A riot at the Bradley mine in Wheeling, West Virginia, left one miner dead and several guards wounded amid drinking guards and missing officials. Sheriff Voorhees arrived as reports spread of more casualties and townspeople, especially women, fled to Smithfield for shelter.
Sealed bids are invited to remodel and enlarge the Mikesell Hotel at Homer City. The building will be raised one story and fitted with heating and hot water systems. Bids must be received by July 16, 2006. Blueprints available from F. C. Bers and E. J. Miller.
A July 14 excursion by Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg railway offers five day tickets to Buffalo and Niagara Falls for $5. Round trip validity extends to July 18 on all regular trains. Agent A W Lang will be at Esquire Bline's office in Indianapolis for the last time through September. Also notices include Japanese buckwheat for sale and large home grown pecterophulls at 270 S Seventh Street.
Lightning entered the Dehigh Coal company's Mid-Valley colliery slope and exploded a quantity of dynamite. Miner James Malarkey was killed and two other workmen injured. Two mules also died in the blast near Centralia Pa on July 2.
Every Tuesday through September 25 Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Railway sells excursion tickets from Indiana to Niagara Falls and Toronto. Return travel valid within 15 days of sale. Fares are 37.45 for Niagara Falls and 8.00 for Toronto. Consult company agents for details.
The Commissioners of Indiana county invite bids until Saturday July 14 at 1 p m for laying a new floor and painting the joint bridge at Bolivar over the Conemaugh river. Lumber spikes and paint to be supplied by the Commissioners. Iron work on the bridge to be scraped and cleaned before painting.
Heavy rain hail and lightning disrupted Saturday gardens across northern Indiana County. William Hill near the Fairgrounds survived a lightning strike with no injuries while electrical lines suffered damage. The storm also damaged corn and grain fields. A coal mine accident in Glenmore near Homer City killed Mike Wolosch, a new worker, by slate fall after he failed to replace timbers. Auction notice lists several livestock and pigs for sale with July 14 reminder.
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