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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1904

Page

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Weddings of a Week at Covode and Nearby Towns

WEDDINGS OF A WEEK lists multiple marriages in the Covode area and Armstrong County. Neff Warn ahuis and Lubie Warn ahuis of Covode wed at Mt. Pleasant church in front of about 400 guests with Rev. McIntire officiating and Bessie Work playing. Klingensmith Snyder unions at Leechburg and Olivet with reception at the groom’s home. Additional marriages include Duncan Lawson, Engle Stephens, Freed Clawson, Postlewait Gragsley, Longneckers Wilson, Cable Roithmiller, Deabendorfer Smith, Bee BelIa, and Bley Layton. Includes associated receptions and attending family.

Nefe-Warnselis O. A. Neff Lubie A. Warnahuis Covode Mt. Pleasant Rev. McIntire Dayton Bessie Work Rochester Mills Jonnie Cartwright Stoneboro George Warnshuils Mary McConnaughey Emma Martin Iva States Iane Wyant Marie Pansy Sutter J.H. Wachob Roy Gourley A. Kippert I. Snyder John T. Klingensmith Rosie Snyder Leechburg Klingensmith American Sheet Steel Company

Smith Reelection Nominated by Congressional Conference

W C Smite nominates Congressman W O Smith of Punxsutawney for reelection in the Twenty seventh district consisting of Indiana Jefferson Armstrong and Clarion counties. Nominations occurred on the fifth ballot with rival candidates James H Moffat Clarion Major Joseph Beal Leechburg and S MM Jack Punxsutawney. Conferees included H L McCullough Cockport John Fisher Tom Hildebrand from Indiana, D B Heiner Kittanning M Jackson Apollo and A J Elliott Leechburg representing Armstrong and Clarion counties.

W. O. Smith Punxsutawney Indiana Jefferson Armstrong Clarion Smith James H. Moffat Joseph , G. Beal Leechburg S, MM. Jack

Sad Death of Moore County Boy in Pasture Incident

William N year old son of Mr and Mrs Nevin G Rose of Moore North Dakota died last week after a rope around a horse’s neck ensnared his wrist and the horse dragged him. His father witnessed the tragedy but could not stop the frightened animal. The Roses were former county residents and Mrs Rose is William L Mahan’s daughter.

William Nevin G. Rose Moore Dak

Fire destroys Marion Center creamery building

Early Saturday at 2 am a fire gutted the creamery in Marion Center. Tenant Linton Park, 70, a painter, allegedly upset a lighted lamp while inside, starting the blaze. The creamery’s machinery had been removed a year earlier. the property was owned by Des W. He Dodson and A H Allison, all local residents.

Cremmery Marion Center Linton Park Des, W. He, Dodson A. H. Allison

Indiana Attorney Honored by Pennsylvania Association

Attorney J N Banks of Philadelphia istreal was elected a vice president of the Pennsylvania association at its annual convention held at Cape May New Jersey last week. Mr Banks and his daughter Annie attended the meeting, returning home Saturday.

J.N. Banks Philadelphia Istreal Pennsylvania Association Capa May N. J My. Banks Annie

Youths Injured Firecracker Accident Reported

A boy named Patriotia Shawi't, son of William Sawyer of Jen at Water street, was seriously injured while firing a small cannon on Monday. He suffered severe facial burns from powder and eye injuries. Ralph Hasinger, son of Clement Hasinger of Philadelphia street, was slightly burned in the face by powder while shooting firecrackers on the Fourth before dawn.

William Sawyer Jen Water Street Jietaca Ralph Hasinger Clement Hasinger Philadelphia

Cherry Picker Iturt Suffers After Tree Fall

Cherry Picker Iturt son of John McCardle of Third Ward fell from a tree Tuesday while picking fruit. He was badly bruised and suffered severe shock but no bones were broken. he was unconscious when a passerby found him.

Tee John McCardle Third Ward Charles

Glorious Fourth Celebrations Draw Tens of Thousands

The Independence Day events in Shawneetown and Indiana County drew crowds exceeding 10,000 with parades concerts and fireworks. Rev George Holmes led the patriotic address as bands from Punxsutawney and Lindsey enlivened the day, amid fire department contests and mummers. Police reported six arrests. nearby Marion Center held its own lively Fourth with races parades and baseball games.

Indiana Kent Panxautauwnoy Lindsey Buffalo, Rocdesteer Punxsutawney Firemen Red Men Fire Lads Lindsey Fire Department Marshall D. W. Simpson Blairsville Indiana Fire Department Judge White George 8. Holmes Methodist Church Normal Park Fourth Ward Engine House Marion Center Four Mahonings Park van Horn Dayton Kutibov Lders Ridge Marion Conter Ly S Xeare F Toe Marion Cou't Ber Seare

Death notices from Banky township and surrounding areas

Obituary notices detail the deaths of David Neil in Banky township near Hlars aged 79 years 5 months 8 days from heart trouble and dropsy with two marriages and four children named John K Neil T Neil Amma Dalla Long and Mrs Carrie Fuller. Aaron Wells of South Mahoning and Wayne township Armstrong county aged about 79 with three children John C Wells James Robert Wells and Hiner W Wells. David A Meekins former county resident died in Los Angeles aged 45 from Bright's disease. Lavina Long of Blacklick Township died aged 82 leaving children Wren Dunmire Jacob Laney Adam Dunmire Nancy Garris and others. Mrs Mary Ann Bone wife of George Bone died at Hortons brain fever aged 42 with three children. Mrs Harry Bowman of Hillsdale died aged 23 after childbirth. Miriam Hamilton died in Elkin aged 0 years with funeral led by Rev W K Ewing. William Sowers of Coral died of stomach trouble aged 17 leaving a wife and child. A local officer was sworn in, a plan for an extension to the fourth ward fire engine house was prepared, and a three legged chicken in Guilsemore drew attention.

Davin Nubls David Neil Banky Township Hlars Jia Susanna Keel West Blizwhodt George Neil Margaret Hager Kora 206Th Regiment Pennsylvania Elmeh Hle John Frampton Devers Eanctery Aaron Wells South Mahoning Township Wayne Township Armstrong County Sarah Jane Rishel John Rishal Covode John C Wells Iown James Robert Wells Hiner W. Wells Dubois James Wells Hiley Wells Lida McKee Jacob Wells St. Louis W. B. Borgen Dayton Presbyterian Church David A. Michkins David A. Meekins This County Los Angeles Cal Bright Pine Flats John Jane Meetins Wichita Kane Nelson Widdowson Dixonville Joseph Lovelace Duke Center IRS Lavina Long Blacklick Township Wren Dunmire Downeyville Jacob Laney Blacklick Adam Dunmire Charleroi Nancy Garris Salinburg Foster Palmer Robert Long Latrobe Mary St. Olsir Higelsville N. J George Honk Mary Ann Bone George Bone Hortons Mary A Dorothy Georges H. A. Lewis Punxsutawney Harry Lowman Harry Bowman Thillsdale John Maunshower Hilladale Nade Hillsdale Sabefit Mish Muriam Saminpon Miriam Hamilton Affan Hamilton Elkin Star W. K. Ewing Smyrna United Presbyterian Church Mahoning Church William Buweige William Sowers Coral Mansfield Logn County

Bell Will Bequeaths Estate to Husband Executor

The will of Lizzie Todd Bell of town was filed last week. She leaves her entire estate to her husband J Taylor Bell who is named executor. The will is dated February 16, 1904.

Lizzie Todd Bell J. Taylor Bell

Industrious Worker From Ireland Aids Indiana Parish History

A detailed obituary profile traces the life of Rev. M Nolis McNelis born in Ireland 1858. He immigrated to the United States, worked in iron and coal regions, studied at Loreto and St Vincent Colleges, and was ordained in 1903 serving at Verona New Kensington Mt Pleasant and Indiana. The piece recounts the early Catholic community in Indiana, church construction, parochial schooling, and long pastorates, noting the parish’s debt-free status and key congregants.

Madhur Net Huzorne County St. Keuneis College Loreto St. Vincent College Latrobe McNelis Pittaborg Phelan Verona New Kensington Mt. Pleasant Pittsburg Indiana McNelin St. Vincents Blairsville Frst Silvers Hines House Wimmer Ireland Vogel Brothers Henry Schnittberger Kusterkamp Kusterkamp House Fourth Waller Streets Urst Risinger Wissollb Vogal Brothers Father Albion Kathor Allman Kathors Brown Stenger Tanner Kirner, Houters Erighor and McNulis

West Lebanon Claims County Championship In Fast Victory

West Lebanon defeated Kellysburg in a high speed district final described as the fastest game seen on West Lebanon grounds. The local correspondent notes West Lebanon dominated the battery and earned the championship of Indiana County amid enthusiastic West Lebanon supporters.

Wert Lebanon West Fhrebaupe Indiana County Kutter Unns P Hany Nt Rued Maorlfea hilHe Contier Laxai Jtutler MtuAroo Fdlton Millar Fulton Fat Colter I Mokthoes Moora CIA Mokihowsy Steatle MrAtloo McElhoes I Mulinose

Sudden Death of Blairsville Woman in Comox Visit

Mrs Elizabeth Ruffner Stubner of Blairsville died at her daughter Mrs J W Louther’s Grant Street home. Age 68, widow of James Ruffner, heart trouble caused death after a two week visit. Surviving children listed. Remains moved to Marsville for burial on Saturday.

Blairasville Elizabeth Stuilner Blairsville J. W. Louther Grant Street James Huifner Albert Short Grey Station James Ta. Iunor Charles Hf Ehalt Greensburg Samuel Connor Latrobe John J. Ruffner Derry Township Westmoreland County D. W. Louther Town Margaret Marsville Batueday

Mixed rail work and public sale reported in town

Engineer Jones turns over a section of track to the Ballito Rochester & Pittsburg Railway operating department while public sales occur in Fourth Ward. Purchases include L. Ore, J. A ldelweds, Murray Thompson and others. private sale to follow. New Barnesboro paper launched, manager J S Killen, editor Milton Spencer.

Jones A. Wydones Ballito, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company Thoraday Tala Ponxautinney de Wiellel le Road Blicklick Tio Fourth Ward Tod. L. Ore J. Aldelweds Qatex A. He Ingle Murray Thompson de We Bimpson Allan, Mack & Uo Judge White Ty J. A. Crossman de Barnesboro Bray Barnesboro Cumbria County Ia J. 8 Killen Milton Spencer

Improvements at Postoffice Reach 8000 Cost Plan

Work begins on Indiana postoffice upgrades including private postmaster office in lobby area, rear money order window, moved lock boxes, and a new basement room for carriers. A 18x20 foot storage room, 12x20 foot supplies room, new stairway, and a rear toilet add convenience. New furniture includes a mailing case and lobby desks as the interior is kalsomined. Total cost estimated at 8000 dollars.

Indiana Postoffice Post Office

Notable Birthday for Captain William Kimple of Chambersville

Captain William Kimple of Chambersville turned 80 on Monday as 19 friends gathered at the Kimple homestead to celebrate. Guests included Petev and Jacob Kimple of Towa and Lora Kimple who had not been active in years.

William Kimple Chambersville Kimpie Petev Jacob Kimple Towa Mx. Kimple

Strike at Rosatter coal mines idle this week

The coal mines at Hossiter were idle for souietine this week due to a strike over drivers wages. Operations halted as a electric motor failed during the work stoppage amid road labor and wage disputes. An appointed Special Constable, Wroal Wracy of Roxsster, was named to provide police protection for Mossiter in Canoe township. Four land deals in South Mahoning township fetched $35 per acre, including properties bought by Albert Wells Mel Nancy Peters David Wells and John Brower at Rochester Mills. William Goimpers purchased a residence on North Sixth Street for $2,600. Genevieve Johnston of Armstrong township was elected teacher of the Bheloca school, returning after prior years of service. A lighted building incident caused minor damage Thursday but no injuries reported.

Rosatter Hossiter White Wroal Wracy Roxsster Onion Township Mossiter Canoe Township John &. Ross Rochester Mills South Mahoning Township Albert Wells Mel Nancy Peters David Wells Dolin Brower

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