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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1894

Page

4

Allegheny Center slate outlines state and county ticket

The ticket lists Governor Daniel H Hastings and Lieutenant Governor Walter Lyon for the center. Amos H Mylin as Auditor General in Lancaster. James W Latta as Internal Affairs Secretary in Philadelphia. Galusha A Grow for Congress at Large in Susquehanna. George F Huff of Westmoreland. Judge Harry White of White Township. Assembly members John McGaughey of Indiana and Noah Seanor of North Mahoning Township. J L Langham as Jury Commissioner of Grant Township.

Congress Galusha A. Grow Susquehanna George F. Huff Westmoreland Assembly John McGaughey Indiana Noah Seanor North Rth Mahoning Township

The Condition Of Business Outlook Amid Coal Strike

The economy shows gloom from the coal miners strike and falling wheat prices with reduced demand for textiles and manufactured goods. Recovery is expected to be slow though harvests near, and despite mood, farmers seek Democrats for market support. Operator losses reach 1.5 million with total costs near 3 million. Republican County Committee to meet Friday at 2 pm at Kline building.

McGregor Republican County Committee Kline

Sheriff Sales At Court House Reach Wide Attendance

Friday's sheriff sale drew a large crowd as multiple properties were sold. Purchases included 101 acres in Young township to John Yaney for 1500 dollars and 134 acres in Brushvalley township to John M Nichol for 1760 dollars, among others.

Mr. Truby Mechanicsburg John Truby Young Township John Bell John Yaney E. B. Sweeney Indiana W. M. Cunningham W. H Repine Armstrong Township Plumcreek Armstrong County J. P. Watson Rosanna Gibson Jacksonville H. B. McIntire John Rough Dora Rough D. G. Murray Blainville J. E Murray Christ Wike Pine Township A. D. Williams J. G. Houston White Township A.C E. C. Stear Smickeburg E. F Jacob

Property Transfers and Trusteeship Notices From Indiana Townships

May 31 transfers include W A Sellee in Stace ryhill to Ca 950 and James W Davis selling 35 acres in Cherryhill to Amanda Shank for 892.65. Lydia A Bumheimer sells a lot in Indiana to Frank E Clawson for 300 dollars. June 1 E C Stear adm'r lists 74 acres in West Mahoning to Jacob Stear in West Indiana and R A Thompson for 1000 dollars.

W. A Sellee Staceryhill Township James W. Davis Cherryhill Township Amanda Shank Lydia A. Bumheimer Indiana Frank E. Clawson E. C. Stear Adm’r West Mahoning Jacob Stear R. A. Thompson

Premium list to be published in next Progress issue

The premium list will appear in the upcoming Progress issue with only three publications planned. Genders should preserve their papers to ensure access to the limited distribution.

Damaged Wimner Bridge Affects Cherryhill Township

Flooding has damaged the Wimner Bridge over Twolick Creek in Cherryhill township. Officials will inspect the structure and coordinate repairs with local authorities.

Wimner Twolick Creek Cherryhill Township

Orpha Irwin Funeral Follows Her Death

Miss Orpha Irwin died after a lingering illness, joining her mother and sister among the bereaved. Funeral services were held at the M E church with a floral tribute from her Sabbath school class and companions. She was cherished in the community and laid to rest at Greenwood cemetery alongside family.

Orpha Irwin M. E Wim. Irwin Twolick Allegheny Orpha Greenwood Cemetery

Miss Alice Buterbaugh Dies in Cockport

Miss Alice Buterbaugh of Cookport died Wednesday morning at age 7 months 21 days. A beloved church and Sabbath school member, she was active in the Methodist Protestant church and the Christian Endeavor Society. Her remains were laid to rest in Cookport on Friday.

Alice Buterbaugh Cockport Sue Christian Endeavor Society Cookport

Mrs Coursin Dies After Illness in town

Mrs Wm Coursin of Railroad Avenue died last Wednesday from a river tumor at age 44. She leaves a husband and was a member of the M E Church. Funeral services led by Rev M M Sweeny were held Friday morning and her remains were taken to Blairsville on the 9 10 train for interment.

Wm. Coursin Railroad Avenue Thomas Hood Second Street West Indiana Greensburg Annie Aul Georgeville M. M. Davis Amos Anthony John Smith Mt. Pleasant E. W. Smith Frank Daugherty Blairsville D.B. Roof Third Street W. M. Barr Providence R. L U. P R. N. McEthoes Kellysburg John P. Eikin Henshey Center County Edward J. Carlisle Braddock H. B. Grannis Wayne Avenue John Titterington Wilson Titterington Deckers Point Bates Bello DuBois Joseph Laughlin North Sixth Street John Stewart James Anderson North Railroad Avenue Braughter Canoe Township John and James Moore Chas. Alters Johnstown S. M. Nicholson West Water Street

Mrs Jane Sweeney Dies at 83 in Cherryhill Township

Mrs Jane Sweeney died at her son's home Chas Sweeney in Cherryhill Township on Saturday at age 83. Her remains were interred in the Catholic cemetery on Monday.

Jane Sweeney Chas, Sweeney Cherryhill Township

Normal Weekly News Highlights at the School

Little locals at Normal report a busy week with rain dampening tennis, Decoration Day observances, and G A R exercises. Baseball saw Normal's second team lose 10 to 7 at Homer while the first team won 13 to 9 at Latrobe before rain halted play and trains.

T. J. Brett Pittsburg Normal R. M. Wilson National Bank of Blairsville John T. Wilson Jeannette Indiana Homer Latrobe

Open Doors Thursday At Cunningham Dry Goods Store

Mr A 8 Cunningham the dry goods merchant will open his clothing and hat department to the public on Thursday. The store has been modernized with an expanded storeroom, relocated shoe department at the rear, improved cash carrier, six arc lights, and bright new departments. Mr T C Morgan of Pittsburg trimmed the largest windows in new designs.

A. 8. Cunningham Cunningham T. C. Morgan Pittsburg

Royal Arcanum Lodge Observes 17th Anniversary at Creekside

The Royal Arcanum Council will celebrate its seventeenth anniversary at Creekside, this county, on Saturday June 23, 1894. Invitations have gone out to many friends and order members as Creekside council makes preparations to entertain guests.

Royal Arcanum Council Royal Arcanum Lodge Creekside Order Creekside Council

Injured Horse Delivers Load of Horses East

Mr. M. H. Henry, stock dealer, shipped a load of horses east last Tuesday evening. One fine horse injured its right hind foot when its hoof caught in the car’s slats. At Homer City the horse had to be removed from the car and will require days in the stable to recover.

M.H. Henry Homer City Missouri Denver Indiana California Kesslar Boyle Ewing Gompers Woodward Simpson Plains Jack Rabbit A. D. Bishop Denver Republican Brown Palace New York Equitable Life Insurance Salt Lake City Rockies A. T. Moorhead

It Again Denny Sexton Arrested After Street Outburst

Denny Sexton became intoxicated Thursday evening and caused a disturbance on the street. Policeman Smith arrested him and he was jailed. On Friday evening Burgess Weir fined him $20 plus costs and he remains in jail.

Denny Sexton Policeman Smith Burgess Weir

Women from Indiana Attend Apollo Missionary Meet

Indiana ladies attend the ongoing women's missionary convention at Apollo this week. Names listed include Mrs. J. M. Guthrie Mrs E. C. Barr Mrs. Eva G. Thompson Mrs. Lizzie Sutton and Mrs. Dr. J. A. Bryson of Creekside.

Indiana Women’s Missionary Convention Apollo J. M. Guthrie E. C. Barr Eva G. Thompson Lizzie Sutton J. A. Bryson Creekside

Indigent Soldiers Aid Post Reassigned in 1885 Act

Mr. John Fell will look after the indigent soldiers in this place after an appointment made Friday under the act of 1885. Mr. A. B. Thompson of Wilkinsburg, who formerly held the position, is succeeded.

John Fell A. 8. Thompson Wilkinsburg

Western Letter Describes Travel to Albany and Denver

The senior editor details a western journey from Indiana to Pittsburg Chicago and Omaha, visiting Libby Prison in Chicago, and praising Denver after crossing the plains. He notes irrigation challenges, rail comforts, and local views, ending with plans to travel to Salt Lake City and cross the Rockies.

The Prairies Libby Prison Chicago Denver

That Cow Fight Disputed by Wissell Cow Owners

The Wissell and Braughter cows of Cherryhill township were said to fight near nberg last week with reports claiming severe injuries. Wissell says his cow lost one horn but was otherwise uninjured, and accuses papers of publishing a false account three weeks after the event.

Wissell

Deckers Point Defeats Cherrytree In Decoration Day Game

Deckers Point baseball club beat Cherrytree 12 to 4 on Decoration Day at the latter place. Redding, Lewis, McBride and Williams played well. Cherrytree ladies cheered for the Deckers Point boys, aiding the win.

Deckers Point Cherrytree Club Redding Lewis McBride Williams Cherrytree Decker’s Point

Local Names Fragment Chronicle in Montgomery Township

Fragmentary OCR item lists individuals such as Jacob Bartlebangh Harry W Tomb Alice A Matthews Charles J Love Learie M Pearce J E Young and Jennie H Sune tied to Montgomery township in an unclear assay of names and roles.

Jacob Bartlebangh Montgomery Township

Trade City Baseball Club Defeats Round Top Nine

A baseball game in North Mahon ing township at the former place Saturday ended Trade City club 19 Round Top church nine 8. The Trade City team tallied eight runs more than their opponents in a clear victory.

Trade City Baseball Club Round Top Church North Mahoning Township Trade City Club

Blairsville Epworth League Holds District Convention

The Epworth League convention of the Blairsville District meets in the M. E. church lecture room this evening with a reception for representatives. The convention continues in session on Thursday and Friday.

Epworth League Blairsville M. E. Church

Local residents, visitors listed in West Indiana paper

Hor ton and neighboring towns feature a long roster of visitors jurors callers and guests in West Indiana. Names include N Lockand W L Thomas J M Nichol W Young W T Mahaffey Jacob Graff Alex Meshbon Murray Moore J E Miller and many more. Rev S G Wilson and Rev D L Shultz appear among clergy as well as local officials and business leaders visiting Greensburg Blairsville and DuBois during the period.

Heshbon Murray Moore Washington Township J. E. Miller Glen Campbell R. J. Hood West Wheatfield J. W. Clements Saltsburg S. G. Wilson Presbyterian Church John A Smong D. A. Ritchey West Mahoning Township Friends

Social at Baptist church draws sizable receipts

The social at the Baptist church Wednesday evening was well attended, yielding receipts of 51.50. Rev. Hay will preach at Peeles school in White township next Sabbath at 3 o'clock. A festival is planned at Curry Rantinal? evening, and the Sabbath school convention continues with focus on protection amid unclear details.

Baptist Church Hay Peeles White Township F. Warner

In Memoriam Mrs J K Carney Johnstown Obituary

In memory of Mrs J K Carney of Johnstown daughter of Mr and Mrs Allison of Cherry Place. Married Sept 8 1936 by Rev Laverty. Lived in the county then moved to Johnstown in 1989. Joined Greenville United Presbyterian in 1685. Devoted wife, faithful church member, cherished by family.

J. K. Car Greenville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Progress A. T. _ MOORHEAD SON Daniel H. Hastings Center Liecutenant Walter Lyon Amos H. Mylin Lancaster Sect OF Internal Affairs James W. Latta Philadelphia Harry White J. L. Langham Grant Township Grover Cleveland Sherrif's the Grim Reaper Mes William Coursin Mrs Cunningham WU Denver, Colo General Assembly United Presbyterian Church Albany Oregon Far West Mullen Wagle Union Pacific System S. A. Meyers Golden West Meyers Libby Omaha Milwaukee St. Paul Pennsylvania Coxey East Moses Lincoln Union Pacific Samuel Helman Penn J. E. Campbell M. C. Wortman Trade City Hotel J. A. Crossman South Sixth Street D. L. Shultz Tunnelton Rev. Bell Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Joseph Hood Kansas City J.W. Clements Harry Wilson Wilsondale West Virginia Wilson John L. Stear Ae Daugherty Vergian Haskell Westing Township Adam Black East Water Street R. & W. Jenkinson Co Jenkinson Murray Guthrie Alice Anges Conemaugh Sherif D.C. Mask W. W. Hall Wilmerding Squire J. T. Robinson Bolivar Thes Lowman Itw Chas. Davis Mies Millie Stauffer MeKes Bisksville Mayne Denman Greensbugg Mies S. Cunningham Altie Repine Mix Jeanie Ferguson Turtle Creek David Mullen James Evans Mies Guesie Pinkerton T. Jamison J. K. Carney Ing Guide
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