Republican Convention to Nominate Pennsylvania Officials
The Republican State Committee announces a convention of Pennsylvania Republicans at the Harrisburg Opera House on Tuesday August 24 1899 at 10 30 a m to nominate candidates for supreme court judge superior court judge state treasurer and conduct other business. Delegates allotted by gubernatorial vote in 1898 with rules for district representation. T L Eyne Gen Assistant notes.
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Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee
Opera House
Harrisburg
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Wilkesbarre
Halsey
State Board of Health
Patronize Home Merchants in Indiana Towns
A local call urges residents to support home merchants after a West Chester ordinance restricting out of town vendors. The piece argues locally priced goods rival city stores and promotes advertising merchants who back their claims with everyday trustworthy faces.
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West Chester
Philadelphia
Indiana
Governor Opposes Capitol Building Extravagance
Governor William A. Stone seeks to cut state capitol costs in Harrisburg. At a board meeting last Tuesday the mansion's furnishings were discussed and items such as the elevator, hall decorations, roof raising, extra sleeping rooms, oil paintings, and marble statue were all disallowed.
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William A. Stone
Harrisburg
Board of Public Grounds and Buildings
Fourth of July Reflection in a Proud Nation
The article recalls the one hundred and twenty third anniversary of independence with a focus on prudent public spending and the governor's stance on outlays. It notes the Sabbath quiet, fireworks, and flag unfurling across city homes while praising American citizenship and national strength as the nation enters another year of independence.
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Keck
Young America
Free Fight for State Treasurer Sparks Military Rivalry
Insurgent circles deny any support for Lieutenant-Colonel J. E. Barnett as treasurer candidate. Col. A. L. Hawkins and Barnett are named as possibles, but not rivals. The Progress endorses both and backs Lieutenant-Colonel Garnett as first choice in a free-for-all contest.
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Garnett
Media Ledger Quay referenced in beeswax fairy tale
In a cryptic note from How It Looks to the Media Ledger, the writer critiques attempts to undermine Quay. The metaphor suggests that efforts to pull away or kill Quay only reinforce his staying power, likening it to a beeswax figure in a sheep’s skin that sticks and endures as pressure increases.
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Ledger
Quay
Attack by insurgents near Manila and San Fernando
In Manila the insurgents staged a brief attack at San Fernando at night. One American private of the Seventeenth regiment was killed and four wounded. The engagement involved the Seventeenth, Twelfth, and Iowa regiments at outer posts, with no advance beyond trenches. Fire continued sporadically all night. rebel losses were not clear but likely small.
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Fernando
Manila
San Fernando
Nerth Line
Seventeenth Regiment
Twelfth
Iowa
Personal Briefs Highlight Wide Circle of Visitors Around Indiana
A long roster of visitors and guests is recorded from Indiana and nearby towns. C. E. Rink attended Johnstown events over the Fourth, with many others listed visiting colleagues, relatives, or enjoying local gatherings in towns like Dunlo Foxburg Penn Run Blairsville Blairsville Saltsburg and Pittsburgh during the week. Several notables including Hon H. J. Thompson Prof W. W. Fell and Rev Will A. Kinter travel for meetings and family visits while local residents host or visit friends across a broad regional map.
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C. E. Rink
Johnstown
A. B. Greesly
Dunlo
Frank L. Harvey
Foxburg
L. R. Wylie
Penn Run
Grove City
L. A. Hollister
Kittanning
Indiana
Harry Bair
Pitcairn
Sixth Street
Eldersridge
Clement Hasinger
Blairsville
John R. Bryan
Saltsburg
William Irwin
Apollo
George Lockard
Painted Post
N. Y
Will A. Kinter
Allegheny
John Coleman
Pittsburg
0. W. Rink
Fourth Ward
Leechburg
Mabel Smith
First Ward
Plumville
Thomas White
New York City
David Hare
Philadelphia Street
Homestead
Thomas Dugan, Sr
Elwood City
Harry Northwood
Augustus Porter
Boston
Mass
Frank Keener
H. J. Kinkead
Detroit
Mich
Sara Hodge
Laura Lowry
G. P. McCartney
Church Street
Watsons
A. W. Wilson
Bradley Davidson
Washington, D. C
J. Wood Clark
Mary
Helena Vogel
Cunningham
Robert McCormick
Third Ward
Denver
Colo
Carrie Harper
Jean Hammond
Allegheny City
Bess Owens
South Seventh Street
Wesley Shank
Belle
Howard Clawson
New Florence
Mary Shrum
Blanche St. Clair
White Township
J. A. Johnston
J. T. Stewart
State Teachers’ Association
Gettysburg
I. €. Rowland
Denton
Messrs
J. H. Oliver
E. Boden
Carnegie
G. T. Reynolds
Mabel Sawyer
Altoona
Edith Fleming
Ninth Street
Judge White
J. N. Banks
Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
Olive Laughlin
Eli Evans
James Evans
Railroad Avenue
Wm. Weamer
Plainville
Chicago
Kansas
W. G. Lockard
New Castle
Minnie Storey
Connelleville
Sue E. Smith & Co
Mary Evang
Christian Endeavor Society
George Kline
T. B. Clark
North Ninth Street
Wm. J. Rodkey
Pitterburg
J. H. Wright
Greensburg
J. M. St. Clair
Philadelphia
Jean Ebert
John M. Leech
Water Street
Indiana county notes and society items
Denton Fourth of July ecallera and harvest notes dominate a jumble of society notices. Denton residents, Irwin guests, Pittsburg visitors, and Indiana Normal graduates are among the many local people mentioned visiting, traveling, or attending events across White and Canoe townships, with several moving between home and nearby towns such as Youngstown, McKeesport, and Latrobe.
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W.S. Rowland
Denton
J. W. Shram
Irwin
W. Guthrie
Church Street
Shram
George H. Henry
Pittsburg
New Kensington
Young Township
D. J. Waller
Normal
Margaret
Harriet
Gettysburg
State Teachers’ Association
J. L. Apple
Charen Street
Bensonhurst
Long Island
Charles R. Stewart
Philadelphia
Medical Department
University of Pennsylvania
William Kauffman
White Township
L. Moorhead
Onberg
Moorhead
Braddock
George Russell
McKeesport
Alice
J. 8. Russell
Third Ward
Fourth Is Gone Again Summer Clothing Ad
Ad copy extols July ready wear from e Loughry's with weather friendly styles. It touts stylish comfortable summer clothes at easy-to-pay prices designed for personal comfort and even for little ones, emphasizing seasonality and affordable fashion.
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices in Indiana Pa
Property transfers list numerous acre dealings in White East Mahoning Buffington Cherryhill Young and Green townships with buyers and prices. Included are executor and administrator actions, a sheriff sale, and a pension agency move after Frank Donahugh’s death. Also a local ice supplier boast and a reader notice requesting lumber work plus small ads and thanks.
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A. W. Taylor
White Township
M. B. Brown
Milton Work
East Mahoning
Elmore Steetle
John Stiles
Buffington Township
Charles J. Riffle
Wm. R. Cameron
Cherryhill
Alex H. Stephens
J. G. Cameron
James T. Bracken
George Learn
J. T. Stowe
John H. Alker
Indiana
L. M. White
James McLanahan
Young
Margaret Blakley
E. E. Mamhoff
J. N. Stewart
Philip Earhart
Green
G. W. Kelly
D. Wiley McCaughey
Burrell
American Tin Plate Co
Lewis Certified as Exclusive Agent for Copper Goods
In Indiana County Pennsylvania 1899 Franklin Lieutniva Rope Works claims M N Lewis is the sole handler with a right to their 3.49 cable. The manufacturer notes they have operated in the copper business since 1849 under Cole Brothers Company.
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Lewis
United States
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T. L. Eyne
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Conemaugh
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Robert Hamill
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A. P. Gibson
Frankfort
J. M. Welch
Second United Presbyterian Church
Greenville
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Idda Lewis
Fayette County
Canoe Township
G. W. Hood
Wells
Oswego
Hood
Franklin
Alonzo Widdowson
J. Calvin Anderson
Clinton Bobbett
Lockport
J. F. Miller
Fredrick Herlinger
Second Ward
Brushvalley
Herlinger
F. B. Tomb
Wilkinsburg
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Grant Ramey
East Philadelphia Street
Hoeh
Indiana Normal
Philadelphia Medical College
Ella E. Fay
Burma
India
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Homer City
R. J. Roberts
Erie
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Margaret Williams
Grisemore
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Spruce
Salem Church
Elizabeth Allison
Center Township
Bethel Church
Emma Ruffner
Purchase Line
Joseph Ruffner
Ruffner
Eleventh Ward
Marie Marshall
Atlantic City
Stumpf
M. N. Lewis
South 13Th Street
Smith
Norimal
E Loughry
Wren
W. R. Loughry & Co
Hastings’ Planing Mill
John S. Hastings
Kellar Harris
Pura
A. W. Clowes
South Mahoning Township
J.C, Agey
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