California Impressions From J A Porterfield Letter
An immigrant from Kansas, J A Porterfield details life in California near Hemet and San Jacinto. He notes housing and land prices, fruit and dairy costs, a packing house, and a first fly fishing trip. He describes ostrich farms, orange groves, and mountain trips to Keen’s Camp, Lake Hemet, and Idylwild, including a dramatic mountain descent and a massive pine stump.
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San Jacinto
Little, Lake
Lake Hemet
San Jacinto Canon
DATES FOR INSTITUTES AND STATE BOARD EXAMINATIONS
Supt. of Public Instruction N C Schaeffer announces institutes at Indiana Wicensburg Greensburg and Brookville beginning December 20 and exams for western Pennsylvania Normal schools in Indiana Stet survey areas June dates for sections Calrion Clarion and other towns. State board examiners include Hertgog Rothermel Adams Morrow Bellows Palmer Welling Dell and Ament among others. Bartholomew Tron of Allegeny Seminary delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Jones High School.
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Stippery Rock
California
Holinboro
Clarion
State Board
Crawford
Presbyteller Omureh
Elana
The
Jones High School
Bartholomew Tron
Allegueny Seminary
Subscriptions Listed For PROGHESS May Readers
A lengthy May subscription roll for PROGHESS HONOR shows numerous readers across Indiana and surrounding areas. Names include U. Swab Parkwood No. 1 George Home No. 2 B. Sutton Rochester Mills W. Uncapher Lovejoy No. 2 and many others from Indiana Loomis valleys to Plumville and Smicksburg with assorted sections like Home and Indiana numbers. The list features dozens of individuals and towns indicating broad subscriber reach.
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Swab
Parkwood
George
Home
B. Sutton
Rochdster
Thdiana
C. Neal
Livermore
Himer Detwiler
Hatlwood
Laura Williams
Marion
Tnd
Elizabeth Bowére
College Springs
Clark
R. Kepple
Saltsburg
W. Empfeld
Penn Run
John L.stear
Smicksburg
Indiana
William Fair
John D. Snyder
A. Rankin
W. W. Harbison
G. W. Munshower
R. GC. Walbeck
Howard Meekins
Lovejoy No
Joseph McNeel
BH. H. Gates
Gary
W.va
George R. Griffith
Glen Campbell
J.C. Coalmer
Clymer R. D
William Borland
M. Sennett
Farnbaugh
Wintondale
Minnie Smith
Crafton
John §. Bow
C. R. McAdoo
Cherry Tree
JH. W. Bennett
Blaides
D. B. Beckley
Vandergrift Hig
Ernest McLaughlin
J. G. Henry
Des Moines
E. H. Baker
ELCO
Farren
Creekside
J. H. Shaffer
Plumville
Ralph A. Mack
Blacklick
E. R. Baker
Beaverdale
Charles Penrose
Robinson
M. Johnston
Shelocta
Jos. L. Walbeth
New Florence
Josiah Lydick
R.A. Sutor
Marion Center
James L. Spencer
I. M. Kettering
Harrison M. ‘Treece
Valparaiso
Ind
H. R. Umburn
Annie BH. Lockard
John
Helman
F. L. Howard
David Martin
J. .M. Smathers
Catherine Snyder
JT. OQ
Lydick
Robert Toy
A. L. Freed
Arcadia
Della Braughter
Rochester Mills
H. D. Ober
A. Stahl
Frank Wolf
Heilwood
J. W. Weaver
Alice Rowland
Brushyalley
Maggie McCann
Greensboro
Calhoun
H. C. Mack
Clymer
Lillie Calhoun
Blairsville
James E. Orr
H. L. Buterbaugh
Lovejoy
Harry W. Philimy
Rockport
H. Mabon
Ernest Anigrini
Homer City
Nancy C. Irwin
Charles Griffith
Ross King
Sheffield
John Fulmer
W. F. Braughter
Vici
Okla
G. W. Graff
Samuel George
Ferrier
W.H. Stanley
Mrs. C. Rowe
H. C.bell
Nathaniel Grove
J. F. Simpson
Mahaffey
W.liggett
Huff
Rankin
J. Cal
Elderton
John Devlin
Marton
N.J. Anderson
Indian
A. J.boysher
Thamar
L. M. Buterbaugh
Armour Mullen
N. L. Adame
Marlon Center
Tillla Campbell
Harry W. Wilson
F. Warner
G. Nelson
J. ®. Sterner
A. Kridér
E. Ju Crossman
Mia
Martha McKalip
Steele Warner
B. F. Williams
N. CG
Simpson
Milton Garney
John B. Adamson
Greekgide
William G. O'Hara
Joseph M. Mock
Blatrayile
Miles D. Keel
Orion
Carnahan
Shebota
Fran McQachren
New
Florence
G. Compton
Livermore No
Clark Davis
R. D
D. A. Brown
Penn
J. B. DeHaven
W.E. Wetzel
Scottdale
Robertson
Lightcap and Tomb to Wed Next Week
Edgar R Lightcap and Miss Jessie Pearl Tomb of Indiana will be united in marriage at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs Dixon Tomb Wayne Avenue on June 10 Mr Lightcap is an electrician with the Indiana Provision Company and the couple will reside here Miss Tomb formerly taught school in the county
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Edgar R. Lightcap
Miss Jessie
Pearl Tomb
Indiana
Mrs. Dixon Tomb
Wayne Avene
Mr. Lightcap
Indiana Provision Company
Miss Tomb
Former Indiana Man Becomes Arizona Supreme Court Justice
Ernest Lewis, native of this place and son of George R. Lewis of St. Paul, was confirmed by Arizona's Senate last week as associate justice of the state Supreme Court.
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Indiana
Supreme Court
Arizona
Ernest Lewis
This
George R. Lewis
St. Paul
Supreme Court of
Senate
For Your Healths Sake Skirts Guard Against Germs
A health advisory warns long dregs skirts pulled along streets collect disease germs within minutes. It urges women to choose street costumes that prevent germ laden filth from entering homes and spreading illness.
Travel Ticket Rates and Sale Dates Across Cities 1906
Salt Lake City to various destinations tickets selling August 3 with thirty day return window. Rates from New York 67.40, Baltimore 62.56, Philadelphia 64.80, Washington 62.56 with direct Chicago or St Louis routes or combos. Los Angeles sale June 23 to July 9, return through October 31, 1906. St Paul tickets July 3 to 6, return by July 31.
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San Prancisco
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Salt Lake City
Chicago
St. Louis
Vice Versa
Los Angeles
Good
Portland
See Our No 30 Auto Seat Buggy For Durability And Comfort
An advertisement touts the No 30 auto seat buggy praised for durability and comfort. It claims superior value with a money back or guarantee and notes a complete line of General merchandise carried at all times, including various items.
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J. A. Porterfield
Hemet
Cal
Fowler
Kan
Kan. Mrs. Porterfield Is A Brother of Mra. Ott Carnthan, of North Sixth, Streat
A. H. Allison
Hatty Ring
Homer
City
Rebecca J. Moore
Latina
G. W. Dorn
Marchand
John K. Devinney
Blacklick No. 1
Hugh Peddleord
Lfensurance
Reading
Pennsylvania Railroad
Seattle
Pares
Denver, Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Inchualye
Yellowstone Park
Canadian Rockies
United States
Canada
J. R. Wood
Geo. W. Boyd
John Robinson
Ars Bay
Ord
Pone
Peeteg
Tanoma
Penna
Indiana Carriage Co
Indiana, Pa
Ligioner Carriage Co
Ligioner
Oliver
McCunn Bros
Foun
Ig Robinson
Ieion
Cran
Warren Travis
Maxwell
King’s Complete Wild West
Oys
Tribe Indians
VA. S. Cavalry
Grand, Free Street
Pal Parade
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