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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1900

Page

4

Our Congressman 8 M Jack for Second Term

Our district’s active representative Hon 8 M Jack has served diligently advancing national interests. He advocates extending free postal delivery, expanding letter carrier service, with rules tying it to city size or postal revenue while preserving current free delivery where established.

8. M. Jack House of Representatives 8. M Jack Postoffice Department Abe United States

The Duty of the People in the 1896 Prosperity Debate

A partisan excerpt praises Republicans and President McKinley for prosperity after four years of distress. It argues Democrats caused misery and stagnation, credits a return to Republican power in 1896, and claims prosperity followed under the Republican money standard, asserting Bryanites cannot hoodwink voters again.

McKinley Republican Party

Grateful people urged to stand by party principles

A snippet urges the public to support the party and its rescuing principles, stressing duty to uphold the movement and its leadership.

Mmis‘ery

The Cuban Matter and Political Capital

Editorial dismisses Democratic newspapers' use of Cuban postal frauds as demagoguery and argues the McKinley administration faced inevitable subordinates, cites a thorough investigation and prosecutions, and notes disappointment comes with any era of public service while cautioning against perpetual critics.

Cuba McKinley

West Mahoning Pioneers Crush Stone For Better Roads

Mr Al Ritchie and district road supervisors in West Mahoning township oversee a county cost visitor report on purchasing a machine stone crusher. The traction-engine powered device crushes stone finer and better than breakers, promising improved year round roads and inspiring neighboring districts.

Mr. al. Ritchie West Mahoning Township Mrr. Ritchie West Mahoning Indiana County

Farmers Institutes Meeting Set For June Tuesday

The County Board of Farmers Institute Managers will meet at the county commissioners office on the third Tuesday of June to arrange venues for institutes. Members urge attendees to present claims and those unable to attend may write to the Chairman of the Board of Institute Managers. A suitable meeting ball should be provided by the locality. Also noted is a report that butter coloring is poisonous after a Pa child died from solution ingestion and Indiana market butter shows artificial coloring in some lots.

County Board of Farmers’ Institute Managers County Commissioners’ Office State Board of Agriculture County Agricultural Society Potmona Grange County Alliance Board of Institute Managers M. McHmney Daily Papers Allen Town Indiana

Bargain Day Friday as Indiana Bargain House Closes

Mr J W Wilson who recently purchased the Indiana Bargain House opposite the Court House will close his store Friday to prepare for Saturday big bargain day for shoppers. Also notices of a Valencia wedding and employment ads appear in the same column.

J. W. Wilson Indiana Court House Ali E. A. Pennington Ter Corey

Personal notes recount visits across towns and states

A long list of residents and visitors is recorded with many crossing distances from Johnstown to Pittsburg DuBois Indiana and beyond. Names include J C Rugh Steele Clark Valentine Stuby D A Buchanan and J D Fieming among others. Several attend weddings funerals and G A R encampments while others visit relatives and friends.

Atlantic City Weddings and Society Gleanings

Long social notes from Atlantic City and nearby towns record Miss Cromwell’s wedding attended by Helen White as bridesmaid, with White family members visiting Long Island. Other residents attend State Encampment in Gettysburg, plan trips to Pittsburg and Quincy, while local business figure W T Mahaffey updates on lumber interests and Vandergrift ties feature prominent citizen Robert E Johnston with remarks on his Indiana county role and salary.

J. C. Rugh Johnstown Steele G. Clark Pittsburg Valentine Stuby DuBois D. A. Buchanan Gipsy Indiana J. D. Fieming Crete J. H. McCoy Ligonier G. W. Graff East Liberty W. H. Green Penn Ray John F. Clements Richard George J. Fell Lebanon J. M. Armstrong Cherrytree H. V. Rowan Wiconisca Homer City John Weaver Strong Town McClure Ed. Gamble Garfield William Gibson E. Thompson Ploomville Hotel Paul Hassinger Lawrence Clements Hasinger Ford Johna Frank Garman First Ward Adam Lowry Wilkinsburg Jennie Margaret McGara Town Gilpim J. ‘Taite Thompson Lawrence Shields Rayne Township Findley Carney White Township Gettysburg J. R. E. Craighead Blackwell Presbyterian Church Robert Lytle New Alexandria Thomas Hood Third Ward Lottie Hattie Reynolda Uniontown Harriet Luccock Elizaneth Mm. G. T.hegulus Church Street Joseph Houston Annie Sloan Fourth Ward Jane Johnston Water Street Jennie Johnston Okeville Andrew Shank Peabody Kan Cnty James Simpson Ford City D. W. Simpson David Ellis Sue Williard Sarah Hildebrand Tuunville Children’s Aid Society Sue Smith B. H. Litchteberger Philadelphia Atlantic City New York Myre Lonnie Proshero George Messrs Henry L. Buterbaugh Wm. Ober Pleasant Valley Isaac Beck Waterstreet Altoonz G. A. R. State Z. T. Kelly Harry Homer McLain Oklahoma 8. J. Craighead West Church Street Craighead Bert Keener Swissvale Frank Keener Keener University of Virginia Emma Craighead New York City Nan Junge White J. N. Banks J. R. Stumpf G. W. Wheeler S.C. Thompson William Wissinger J.R. Devlin Armstrong Township Grand Army of the Republic Sarah J. Lockard Nora West Oak Street Quincy Ill Ronceverte W. Va J. Day Brownlee Westsville Center Township Mr. Johnston Indiana County Vandergrift Mills

Property Transfers in Seath Mahouing and Surrounding Townships

A list of fragmented deeds records transfers of land and coal acreage among numerous individuals and entities across Green, Canoe, White, Blairsville, Montgomery, and surrounding areas. Amounts range from 100 to 9 163.20 dollars, with parcels including 1 to 151 acres and multiple coal lands.

Jacob Frantz Seath Mahouing Township John M. Warden George E Hazlett John Moctromery B. J. Smith Peter J. Stitfler Green P. Stifter Bugh Brushvalley James G. Hill Christopher Wike James §. Hill Benjamin M. Clawson Black Wick Tod K. Carney Joha I. Thompson Banks Georgia C Irvin James A. Irvin Bava Wattha Thomson John Gall North Mahoning J. W. Gall George Brooks Canoe Perry L. Wiegert Perry L Wingert Usnoe Lewis Elbel J. F. Engle Center John M. Byers A W. Wilson Indiana E. H. Beatty Tretia Kebler Mary Lmuth W. D. Bigler Jacob Bachert Livus M. Lewis Jonathan Croft Fred Weitzel John Smith James Smith R. W. Allison Geerge GC. Dickie Samuel St. Clair White John St. Clair Isaac St. Clair de. J. M Grubbs Armagh T. L. Biddleman Maggie B. Elliott Alfred Oakes Frank E. Elliott Richard Lamer Mary E. Gilmore Blairsville E. 3. Gilmore John H. Gilmore Edward Gilmore Conrad Sylvis Grant Samuel G. McAtonse Elizabeth Sanford PW. Sanford John Devinney Barrell Wm. L. Devinney

Youngest Thompson to Undergo Rupture Operation in Philadelphia

The youngest son of Mr. J. Wilse Thompson of Railroad avenue went to the German Hospital in Philadelphia on Monday for a rupture operation. Mrs. Rosa McClintock of Austin Texas visited the Thompson family and also went to the same hospital for treatment. Mrs. Thompson accompanied them and will stay with the two patients.

Wendell J. Wilse Thompson Railroad Avenue German Hospital Philadelphia Rosa McClintock Austin Tex H. §. Thompson Seventh Street Thompson

Narrow escape as lightning wrecks Canoe township home

Daniel Tyger and family, recent movers from Canoe township to Jomber camp in Pine township, survived a near-fatal lightning strike after leaving their Canoe home. The house suffered severe damage including a broken chimney and torn windows while the tenants were away at a neighbor during the storm.

Daniel Tyger Simondinger Pine Township

Will Camp in July With Happy Home Camping Club

A group of glass blowers from town formed the Happy Home Camping Club, planning a July outing of several weeks at a scenic spot along Crooked Creek between Shelocta and Elderton. Also offered for sale a six week old jersey calf and a note on ladies' shoes from Barrett's.

Happy Home Camping Club Crooked Creek Shelocta Elderton Jerry Bu Progress Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Indiana Progress A. T. Moorhead & Son Ovrice Nous Seventh Street Isvrasa Caan Congress S.M. Jack Vonfe Senate John §. Fisher Judianna Assembly H. J. Thompson Marion Center ALK Leard Blacklick Township J. Scott McGahey South Mahoning Congressman Farmers’ Institutes Iddo M. Lewis Rochester Mills Belle Smitten Wm. M. Huffman Valencia Ida Potts Francis B. Smeltzer Avonmore Clyde M. Culp William M. Hoffman D. 5. Potts Washington Township Youngstown Clawson House Apple Miss Sawyer Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church Covade Kline's Carpenter’s Avenue I Sharretta Sharrette Two Goton Hospital Will Oxfords Loughry & CO Imperial J. B. Younkins Sis
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