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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1896

Page

8

The Saengerfest grand success and hall crowd

The second day of the Saengerfest drew thousands who stood outside as doors opened late due to hall erosion and bad weather. The children's chorus of 2600 sang with spirited performances, drawing applause and echoing national flag waving, while soloists and quartets captivated attendees at Milwaukee.

Warseena Inneto Tesee Gto Bead Seltsen Heernie Musteaily Porte Tore Ty Opreesepam Aod Prent Phas Featere Milwaukee Arboeut America Oowhien

Opera crowd on portico fails injuring many in Ottawa

Crowded spectators on a portico in front of J. D. Showe's drugstore in Ottawa collapse during a parade. Seventeen people sustain injuries including broken limbs and lacerations. many more are stunned or hurt as the crowd falls to the sidewalk.

Ottawa Kay J. D. Showe George Steinbaugh David Day N. Wo Rose Davison Princeton N.V. Allen George Corwin Ethel Crane Peterson

Tornado devastates Wyeth City with heavy losses in Alabama

A severe tornado struck Wyeth City in Northern Alabama near Gadsden, razing thirteen homes and uprooting trees up to two feet in diameter. Ed Loud and an unknown colored woman were killed, twenty five others injured, with six reported dying. A 10-year-old boy was found dying miles away as the cyclone moved northeast. The five minute funnel left extensive devastation before crossing toward Hamtrain. June 10. The Democratic State convention to name delegates to Chi...

Guartaxooga Wyeth City Gadseden Alabama Ed Loud

Lee Visits Cuban Front as Insurgents Advance

General Lee visits the Cabanias fortress and reports sick and jailed prisoners on board the Competitor. He also meets Captain General Weyler to explain the visit and the prisoners’ conditions. Insurgents under Maceo advance in Pinar del Rio while Garrich and others arrive in Havana amid rumors of a broader counterwar.

Havana Trinidad Santa Clara Birimia Jose Maceo Perico Perce Kabhi Jiguani Santiago de Cuba Gasco Cagio Maximo Gomez Puerto Principe Carillo Maceo Pinar del Rio Alejandro Rodriguez Rayas Garces Mana Janaca Barrabas Pato Prieto United States Lee Cabanias Julia Sanguilly Ima Duareate Negrao Alfredo Lanharde Weyler Croy Daa Mateau

Berrvaco Fatal Fall At Lan Ishind Incurred By Hotel Manager

An incident at Lan Ishind involves George To Bach of Tochimapelis who fell over a waterfall while reaching for his hat. Bach, noted as manager of the Ducianapeli Hotel Register Company, was swept into the water.

Berrvaco George To Bach Tochimapelis Lan Bach Ducianapeli Hotel Register Company

University of Tennessee Graduation Address on Citizenship

Hon. Sterhoe Marton, secretary of agriculture, addressed UT graduates in Knoxville on June 10. His oration was described as scholarly and masterly, focusing on citizenship as a guiding theme.

Keoxville, Tenn Sterhoe Marton University of Tennessee

Worthington editor praises Electric Bitters usefulness

Editor Morrison of Worthington Indiana lauds Electric Bitters as a valuable prescription for constipation sick headache and a superior general tonic. Mrs Annie Stehle of Chicago recovered her health and strength after six bottles, with local dealers listed and prices at 50 cents and 1.00.

Morrison Worthington Ind Sun Annie Stehle Cottage Grove Ave Chicago T. E. Hildebrand’s Indiana Wm. Moore Homer City M. G. Miller Blairsville

Storm devastates mining towns with deadly lightning strike

A severe storm in PuNXSUTAWNEY Pennsylvania caused extensive damage in Anita Elanora and Claysville. A Miss Miller was killed by a window strike, a crib near an infant was spared, and many homes suffered fire and structural damage. A large tree collapsed on a house with six people inside, no injuries reported.

Punxsutawney Anita Elanora Ald Somestead Judge Janks Canoe

Blair county semicentennial opens with civic parade

HompsysenrrG Pa June 1 The public ceremonies and rejoining attending the semicentennial anniversary of Blair county opens today. The celebration promises to form the most memorable event in the county's history. Friday will be civic and industrial day and will be celebrated by 9 large parade. Half rates to San Francisco on June 15 16 23 and 24 1896 North Western Line will sell excursion tickets to San Francisco and return at half rates one fare for the round trip good returning 60 days from date of sale. For full information apply to ticket agents or address H A Gross G E P A 423 Broadway New York T P Vaille S FE P A 112 South Fourth street Philadelphia Pa Fancy and staple dry goods dress goods and notions at Josiah Lydick's cash and produce store Penn Run Pa.

Hompsysenrrg Blair County San Francisco North-Western Line Chicago & North- Western Railway California H. A. Gross Broadway New York T. P. Vaille South Fourth Street Philadelphia

Compliments from Chinese Emperor to American Sailors

The emperor of China praised the gallantry of the American blue jackets who saved drowning passengers after the Woo Sung collision between steamers Onwo and New Ohwangby. He presented engraved testimonials to the captains of Uncle Sam’s Asiatic cruisers. Harry Walsh, Boston crew, notes Olympia sailors as most effective lifesavers while anchored 1,600 yards from the scene.

San Francisco Emperor of China Tos Woo Sung Onwo New Ohwangby Uncle Sam Asiatic Jads Harry Walsh Boston Walsh Olympia

Mountain Car Plunges Killing Four in West Virginia

Parkersburg dispatch says a runaway rail car on Hardwood Lumber line in Webster county descended High Mountain. Five men rode the car. Stark Dawson survived. James Moffatt and another worker were found dead with severe injuries, Jacob Holcomb and Charles Kong badly hurt, while Isaysun suffered minor bruises.

Jacob Holcomb Charles Kong Isaysun

Executive committee named for Yo MOC A secretaries session

At the Yo MOC A session a new executive committee was appointed with D A Sinclair as secretary treasurer of Dayton Ohio and others including Dr Vanl OC Phil lips of Chicago J W Cook Bridgeport Conn A M Wright St Louis B S Goodman New York J A Budge Montreal EF L Hamilton Chicago The next conference will be in Selma Alabama during the International YM A convention. Governor Stone declines to call an extra legislative session for St Louis tornado relief bonds.

Cleveland A. Sinclair Dayton Vanl OC. Phillips Chicago J. W. Cook Bridgeport Sr. Loves Stone Walbridge St. Louis

Market Report from Indiana Flour Mills List Prices and Provisions

The weekly market report corrected by W. M. Cunningham and Wilson Rowe Hetrick lists prices for butter eggs lard tallow poultry game and produce. It details grain and flour prices wheat corn oats hay and dairy products with regionally varied quotes and includes a classified notice at the end offering a job for a capable houseworker with wages.

W. M. Cunningham Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick New Indiana Flouring Mills

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for Women's Ailments

A historic ad asserts women with monthly pain and uterine disorders find relief and emancipation. It claims congestion and inflammation arise from exposure and mood, urging the Favorite Prescription as a safe permanent cure by regulating feminine functions and correcting organic changes. It touts a 25 year record of cures.

Pierce Eures

Debited and Credited Totals in Indians Borough Ledger

The record lists balances and receipts for To State Appropriation 1895 To Amt received from collector of school tax 1894 To Amt received from building tax 1494 To Amt received on tuition DEBIT By Amt paid repairs fuel supp r sundries interest salary Secretary By Amt paid W F Wettling, Treasurer Indians Borough 11997 $154

Joseph Houston Indiana Amt Ant W. F. Wettling Indians Borough Indiana Boroug G. W. Bodenhamer W. M. Cunningham West Indiana J.C. Stuchell Echoo J. C. Stuchell Jos Ait

Campbell and Smith Offer Bargains on Wash Waists

Campbell and Smith announce a bulk purchase of 844 dozen wash waists at special prices. The sale features 15¢ calico waists, 29¢ laundered shirt waists, 50c midrange waists, 75c and 89c laundered shirt waists, and up to $5.00 for separate skirts. Includes Misses' waists and white shirts, with collars and cuffs options and various fabrics.

P. K

Tidal Wave flour claim from Penn Mills ad promotes quality

David Ellis & Sons Penn Roller Flour Mills tout Tidal Wave flour as superior and home produced in Indiana. The ad argues good flour is essential for bread, condemns inferior brands, and cites prices around 1.10 per sack while challenging larger Minneapolis mills. It urges consumers to buy only for merit, not branding.

Life Minneapolis Penn Mills Indiana Abraham Lincoln David Ellis & Sons Penn Roller Flour Mille

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