Party Harmony in Pennsylvania Republican State Committee Meeting
The Republican State Committee gathering in Philadelphia last week showed strong unity across factions. Candidates pledged support, and General Gobin in uniform energized attendees as McKinley was cheered, signaling solid party backing for the Harrisburg ticket and a concerted campaign effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Committee
Philadelphia
C. L. Magee
Pittsburg
Horatio B. Hackett
David Martin
E. W. Echols
Franklin
W. Stone
Frank Reeder
Easton
David H. Lane
Harrisburg
Republican Party of
Pennsylvania
Gobin
McKinley
We Now Have a Navy and Magnificent Deeds By Water
A wag once said America had no navy yet a fine sheet of water to sail it. The Baltimore American now claims the nation’s navy has achieved magnificent deeds on that water. Bryce noted Americans adapt swiftly to emergencies and harness resources, while history shows many questions remain unsettled until decided by force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Bryce
Names and Harmony at Republican State Committee Meeting
A large Republican State Committee gathering at the Hotel Wait discussed nominating a Superior Court judge to fill Judge Wickham’s late vacancy. State Chairman Elkin urged unity behind McKinley Republicans, praising wartime leadership and calling for a solid, united ticket for November.
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Jan
Goui
Farmer
Amos H. Siglin
Davies
Bradford County
Jack
Robinson
Cooper
Delaware County
Gilkeson
Penrose
Durham
Magee
Lyon
Geneal Reeder
Pennsylvania
Elkin
Harrisburg
State Committee
Republican Party
Wickham
United States Senate
Commonwealth
Superior Court
United States
McKinley
Fitzhue Lee
General Wheeler
Miles and
Shafter
Republic
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Blaine
Harrison
American Statesman
Pver
Spain
Keystonn
Personal Breevities Show Many Local Visitors
Miss Charlotte Clark and Miss Lou Brabber visit neighbors and attend local engagements across Second and Fourth wards while numerous residents travel to Pittsburg Latrobe New Florence Greensburg and Atlantic City. Courts and officials are noted visiting county seats and nearby towns as Miss Ada Getty Miss Cora Withington and others plan trips or host relatives in nearby communities.
Various Local Residents Visit Neighbors and Go on Trips
Mo were the guests of Mr and Mrs David Ellis of Church street last week. Mr Scott is a brother of Mrs Ellis. Mr and Mrs J J Gall of Wilkinsburg have been visiting friends near Marchand and returned home Monday. Mr Daniel Anderson of Armstrong township with daughter Margaret visits his brother in Valencia Butler county this week. Mr John Stewart and family arrived from Washington DC and plan to visit relatives for weeks. Cadwallader Biddle Philadelphia prison inspector visited and found the county jail in good order. Rev Matthew Clarke of Chicago is guest of Robert Mitchells family and will visit county friends for weeks. Miss Beas Owens leaves for Pittsburg to visit friends then Steubenville. Miss Zella Leasure visits parents near Cockport then resumes Normal studies. Mr and Mrs John S Taylor Wayne avenue and D B Taylor visit Armagh and stay with Indiana campers over Sabbath. Rev and Mrs Alfred Barr of Detroit left for Tyrone to visit Mr Barts parents. William Balentine, formerly at Vandergrift, visits home then enlists at Kittanning with heavy artillery recruits. Burgess F Tomb of Wilkinsburg visits Indiana friends over Sabbath. Mrs Tomb returns home with him. Rev G T Reynolds granted August vacation. will go to Pittsburg then Georgian Bay with Iron City Fishing Club for a month. pulpit vacant three weeks.
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Charlotte Clark
Second Ward
Chautangua
Lou Brabber
Fourth Ward
Latrobe
D. W. Simpson
Pittsburg
H. J. Kinkaid
Church Street
Ada Getty
Third Ward
New Florence
Cora Withington
Greensburg
David Hall
Edward
Washington, D. C
D. J. Waller
Normal
Bloomsburg
Myrtle Gray
Fairview
Martintown
Squire William Griffith
Pine Township
Roxie Woods
Apollo
Florence Lowry
John A. Scott
Mae
Atlantic City
Emma Bell
Kellysburg
Saltaburg
Blairsville
Lottie Crossman
South Sixth Street
Pouxsutawney
T. T. Iseman
Young Township
Nettie Lucas
Friends
Jacksonville
Margaret Walker
West Philadelphia Street
Shelocta
Russell
Margaret Kerr
Jessie Graham
Elizabeth
Ray
G. T. Reynolds
Mansfield Brown
Taylor
R. M. Smith
South Seventh Street
Saltsburg
Delmont
M. J. Birkman
Sarah
West Philadelphia
New Wilmington
J. M. Stewart
Seventh Street
H. E. Buterbaugh
Deckers Point
Progress Office
E. H. Griffith
Marion Center
Ridgeview
J. N. Banks
Mifflintown
Banks
5. R. Galbreath
Water Street
EL. L. Kinter
Daisy
Anna Gilbert
Philadelphia Street
Mary Books
Harrisburg
Frank Cochran
Mary Leader
Altoona
Grace Sansom
Sarah Sansom
Harry Wilson
Wilsondale
W. Va
Canon Fleming
Denver
Col
R. M. Fleming
Armstrong Township
G. R. Eppley
Johnstown
Wellsville
David Ellis
Scott
Ellis
J. J.iGall
Wilkinsburg
Marchand
Daniel Anderson
Margaret
Valencia
Butler County
John Stewart
Cadwallader Biddle
Philadelphia
Matthew 8. Clarke
Chicago
Ill
Robert Mitchell
North Sixth Street
Clarke
John 8. Taylor
Wayne Avenue
D. B. Taylor
Armagh
Indiana
Rey
Alfred Barr
Detroit Mich
Mr. Bart
William Balentine
Vandergrift
Mrs Elizabeth North 85th Birthday Celebration Near Covode
The home of W P North near Covode hosted Mrs Elizabeth North for her 85th birthday. About 70 relatives and friends attended, bringing baskets and joining meals under the grove as all her children grandchildren and great grandchildren gathered for a bright joyous occasion.
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W. P. North
Covode
W D Smith Issues Statement After Family Dispute
In last week's Proc RESS mention of an unpleasantness between W D Smith and his wife arose. He now declares he was intoxicated at the time and that his condition caused the incident, exonerating his wife from all charges. Attorney Ernest Stewart has opened an office in the Farmers Bank building, second floor, taking over George J Fell's former rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Smith
Ernest Stewart
Indiana Bar
George J. Fell
Farmers’ Bank
Fair Premium List Published by Indiana County Society
The Progress issue carries the complete premiums for the forthcoming fair on its seventh page. Readers should keep this issue as the list won’t reappear. Buffington township reports typhoid fever and diphtheria cases. Five members of B. W. Shaffer’s family in Wintondale are down with typhoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Buffington Township
B. W. Shaffer
Wintondale
Sure La Grippe Cure Promises Quick Relief
A wartime style ad claims Electric Bitters cure the flu like illness by stimulating the liver stomach and kidneys. It promises rapid relief and a full refund if not cured with sales listed at Hildebrand Blairsville Moore Homer City and Stiller Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. L Moore
Homer City
M. G. Stiller
Blairsville
Reduced rates to Saratoga for church union excursion
The Young People's Christian Union of United Presbyterian church plans an excursion to Saratoga August 3–8. Pennsylvania Railroad offers single fare round trip tickets from line points with sale August 2–3 and return by August 3–10, extendable to August 31, 1898. Rev D M Kinter preaches on topics. Local sermons by Rev H Saum in White township. Rev J H Kelley of Anti-Baloon League to lecture at Glen Campbell next Tuesday. Additional ice carload arriving by Kellar Harris.
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Young People’s Christian Union
United Presbyterian Church
Saratoga
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
J. H. Kelley
Anti-Baloon League of Pennsylvania
Glen Campbell
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Indiana Progress
Moorheard & Son
North Seventh Street
New York
Republican Committee
Stok
Account Meeting of Young People’s Christian Union, U. P. Church
Church News
D. M. Kinter
H. ©. Saum
Hood School
White Township
Kellar Harris
W.r.loughry &Co
A. O. Cravener
Ninth & Phil
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Wallace Dry Goods Company
J.C. Wallace ,Son
Proprietors
Indiana, Pa
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