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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1871

Page

5

Court Directory Entry for Indians County Arf

A fragmentary directory item lists court days and names including Lowe Fist Monday in April Second Monday Fourth Monday Third Monday and references to area locations or officials such as Joseph Carophe Thon Pa Sapient Judo Muzhand Pa. The readable portions indicate routine court scheduling and listed individuals within a colonial or county justice context.

Lowe Stirtte Ty Tanio Joseph Carophe Thoiana Sapient Judo Muzhand

Borough Officers List Confusing Names and Roles

A fragmented OCR listing shows numerous names and titles such as Aritaris James Turner, Cuxses Cousell, A. M Stewart, Joan Rey, K Shen, Anaia Stow, Samuel Grove, Daughes, Romont Lritrreg, James B. Cirter, A. W. Tare, AW Wileun, JUhirk, Thampaons, Samuel McCartney, May Wone Tadin JT, John Weir, suggesting a catalog of borough officers or appointments with unclear roles. The text is garbled and preserves many proper names without clear positions or dates.

Aritaris James Turner Cuxses Cousell A. M Stewart Broughter Joan Rey HW. K. Shen Anaia Stow Samuel Grove B.A. Daughes Dor Romont Lritrreg James B. Cirter A.W. Tare For AW Wileun Juhirk Dodina Thampaons Samuel McCartney May Wone Tadin Sherman LO Netadea John Weir

Indiana Branch Railroad Arrivals and Departures

Details schedule for Indiana Branch Railroad service with arrivals and departures at various towns and stations. Notes weekly and holiday variations, connections to West Penn route, and local church and fraternal group listings.

County News Notes From Blairsville Area

A collection of local notices reports and accidents from Blairsville Cherryhill township and surrounding areas. details include a large new bank barn construction 60 by 80 feet at Graham Blairsville. Elderton Academy term commencing August first. plans to publish General White's speech on Senatorial nomination. Beaver County testimony gathering in progress. gas works on Philadelphia Street with paving and pipes dug toward West Indiana. juror summons for Prof Geo W Hoon and J A C Ruffher. amputations after a bicycle accident and a revival of Jacksonville Academy under Prof H Miller. Charles Sweyer injured at Derry Station after a fall from a second story window while handling firecrackers. recovery expected.

Tur Elderton Academy Sswr General White Charles Sweyer Blairsville Derry Hlouston Dery

Enlarged Keystone Good Templar and County News Notes

The Keystone Good Templar is enlarged and improved with editors H D McGaw and D J Morell noted. Reports cover a serious accident to Hon. D J Morell, temperance delegates discussion, Marion Festival proceeds near $120, theft at Continental, pests in Green township, wheat prospects, jovial youths in Smithport, Punxsutawney dining maps, Allen’s fourth picnic, injuries from a sky rocket, a storm’s damage to Miss Mary Brown, and a quiet Fourth across Indiana county with church and civic notes.

Keystone Good Templar The Good Templars H. D. McGaw Green Township Smithport Shakespeare Exomen Marion Leon Punxsutawney Plutmvills O. F Church

Burglary lessons at Graff, Sheak shop and rail station

On June 28 burglars blew the Graff Sheak warehouse safe with no money found, then entered the railroad passenger station through a back window in an attempted safe breach using wedges. They also stole tools from Mr Fry's smith shop. A separate note recounts a fatal surgical case of Frankie Beatty, aged four, and local celebrations and arrests from July Fourth including a burglary at W. G. Triece's drug store.

Graff, Sheak & Co’s Mr. Fry Fry Frankie Beatty A. C. Beatty Beatty Hughes Mr. Beatty Miller W. G. Trieco A. J. Ranson Emma Truby Philadelphia Nebo

Cookport Jottings A quiet progress in a hard place

In Cookport Our village keeps its steady pace amid hoped for better days Newcomers improve morals while old residents resemble the town s rougher past A Lyceum at the Cockport Academy impressed with its teacher T R Alexander A B The school aims to be a permanent success Richard Wilson lost two fingers to a circular saw in an accident typical of the local sawmills system More on that later

Cookport Cockport Lyceum Cockport Academy T. R. Alexander A. B Richard Wilson

Wills Admitted to Probate and Admin Grants June 1971

Wills admitted to probate and letters of administration granted in Indiana County during June 1971, as reported by Register W. R. Black. The record lists the official acts transacted in the Probate Office for the month, documenting executorships and estate administration actions.

W. R. Black Register of Indiana County WILLS Samuel Lightcap Mary Lightcap John Voughts James Fair Ohn L. Robinson Frederick Pfeiffer James Hunter Mary Glenn Eee Joseph Gaughtey Nicholas McGaugheys Ohn M'Gaughey Ania Cramer Bond Jacob Cramer Howell Desters Alex C. Heed Samuel Coulter Ulton M. A. Allison Jenule Ahlisop Bere Oung John Boring Thos. Boring Geo Catharine C. Kerr Kerr

Nocturnal Dogs and Cats Stir Village Serenade

A nostalgic vignette contrasts dogs and cats during night in a village. The narrator recalls a dog loyal yet vainly cheerful, and muses on dogs changing over time as night sounds disturb sleep with barking and cat howls. Gentle humor pervades the reflections on pet life and memory.

Corner Stone Laid for Ma sonic Temple in Greensburg

The corner stone of the new Ma sonic Temple was laid by R W G M Robt A Lamberton on the 6th inst. The Greensburg Herald describes a three story iron and brick building occupying the front of a lot 34 feet 4 inches by 87 feet. The cellar and first floor will be rented as a business house. The second story will house a Banqueting room and reception room for State occasions, with a hall and stairs. The third story will be the Masonic Hall with antérooms and wardrobes.

Masonic Temple A. Lamberton Greensburg Herald Masonic Hall

Ornate front of building described with Tron features

Front elevation details show heavy ornamental columns projections for each story and Io te work reaching 62 feet above the pavement. Doors and sash to be solid walnut with arched openings four per story. Also includes notes on public debt decrease in June and local business ads for fire insurance and grain goods.

Marriages Across Jefferson County Pennsylvania

A string of marriage notices from Punxsutawney and nearby towns in Jefferson County announces unions including Allison Simpson with Amanda C. Simpson of Georgeville. Beron Williams with Ann Simpson. John Spencer with Anna Lewis. Abijah Davis with Letitia Stewart. G W Gordon with Elizabeth Simygon. Samuel D. Bell with Lizzie McGaughey. Geo W Peterman with R Belle Waddle. Martin Feighn with Hannah Catherine Stally. George F. Book with Sarah Butterbaugh. Parsonage and residence locations cited in Indiana County and surrounding areas.

Allison Spencer—Lewis John Spencer Anna Lewis Punxsutawney Jefferson County Davis—Stewart Abijah Davis Jefferson Co Letiitia Stewart Rossburgh Jordon—Simpson—Ox G. W. Gordon Covode Elizabeth Simygon East Mahoning Bell—Wcgaughey C. Moore Presbyterian Parsonage Samuel D. Bell Lizzie McGaughey Kellysburg Ind Peterman Waddle Geo. W. Peterman R. Belle Waddle Rayne Jp Feighn Stash Josep Mears Martin Feighn Hannah Catharine Stally Cherry Bill Und County HOUK

Deaths In Quiet Churchyard Echo New Tombs

A brief notice reflects on mournful quiet as another grave is added beneath the church shade. The piece contemplates mortality and the silent passage of time with somber imagery.

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