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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1911

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Woman Found Guilty of Bigamy in Indiana County Trial

The jury convicted Lulu Lutman of bigamy and adultery after she admitted two marriages to John Lutman of Cockport in 1909 and Elmer Cressley of Greensburg in 1911. Lutman testified she was drugged before the first marriage but claimed the second was valid. The grand jury also returned true bills on several other indictments and the court adjourned with a report noting courthouse and jail maintenance needs and several civil verdicts.

Mike Horan Ansault Desault Lulu Lutman Town Lulu ‘Lutman Lulu Willard Gande Ridge John Lutman Cockport Hbensburg Elmer Creasley Greensburg Mre Lutman Litman Cressley Emry Martin Rossiter Heilwood Annie Geesey Peter Yamity Harry Martin Anthony Kapolaky Ben Eddy Julu Luthan RH. D. Humphrey Anelo Tricco John McGrail H. M. Wingert Joe Bukurski Ira Johnston John Leckemby James M. Notley Commonwealth Felix Maroni Samuel McCullough Bi F Keating R. D. Keating Sam McCullough Thomas Hastland Samuel Cramer Sam Hasan Henry Nicewonger J. Telford Court of Quarter Sessions Indiana County Houce Ane Éary Bartley Samuel Jak

Five head of cattle die of rabies on Repine farm

A herd of five pure bred cattle owned by Frank Repine of Blacklick township died Friday and Saturday from rabies. The remaining stock is quarantined as Dr. S. C. Weamer and state authorities investigate. No dogs are blamed for the outbreak, and the infected cattle were kept separate and given special care. The dairy herd was recently purchased by Repine.

Frank Repine Blacklick Township Repine

Old Brick School House Reunion Draws County Attention

On July 4 former pupils and teachers from the Black Rick township brick school gather at F Shields residence for a major social event. The site, first learning center in the area, later became McCrea then Mahan and Gordon schools. Over 500 invitations issued, a picnic at noon, and a program of speeches music and amusements planned. If rain, event moves to Shields barn.

Old School Black~rick Township F. ©. Shields Institution of Learning McCrea School Mahan School Gordon School Renners Shields White Township Hood School

Homer City Wins Concrete Contract for Prairie State Works

Indiana man P. J. McGovern secured a contract worth 865000 for concrete construction on the Prairie State Incubator Works plant at Homer City. The one story F shaped building will be among the longest in the nation, with a 429 foot frontage and a 272 foot extension on one side. Roof support pillars will be two feet square, framed by 10 by 14 foot windows. Preliminary work begins this week, with completion hoped by the holidays.

Indiana Prairie State Incubator Works Homer City P. J. McGovern Town United States

Two School Boards Meet for Reorganization

Indiana Normal school re-elects President Thomas Sutton Vice President John P Elkin Secretary J Wood Clark Treasurer Harry White Tadiana borough board re-elects officers J T Bell President O C Fry Secretary J Rar Daugherty Treasurer A meeting to elect teachers for borough schools is set for Tuesday evening.

Kear Indiana Normal School Thomas Sutton John P. Elkin J. Wood Clark Harry White Tadiana J. T. Bell O. C. Fry J. Rar Daugherty

Indiana Teams Lose Two Ball Games Yesterday Afternoon

In a Trolley League doubleheader Clymer shut out Indiana 2 to 0 while Dayton Normal edged Indiana High School 4 to 3. Indiana beat Heilwood 7 to 2 on Saturday. Normal beat Kiski 8 to 1 on Thursday, after Kiski won 4 to 3 in the first game. Birthday surprise honors Misa Ethel Wetmore near Nolo with social games and refreshments. A Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal & Tron Company crew advances a large Lucerne steel tipple expected to yield 10,000 tons daily. Hileman Long reports a calf born weighing 119 pounds at birth and 116 pounds at one day old.

Indiana Clymer Dayton Normal Heilwood Normal Kiski Saltsbury Boys Misa Ethel Wetmore Nolo Rochester and Pittsburg Coal & Tron Company Lucerne Hileman Long Ayne

Personal Brevities Show Local Visitors and Travel

A compilation of short notes from Indiana area residents listing callers, visitors, and travels. Names include R. B. Miller near Shelocta, G. Moorhead Kosamonye, C. t. Uncapher Parkwood, and many others. Details cover trips to DuBois, Philadelphia, Hoblis College, state college students returning home, and relatives visiting from Cloid Rinn to Gettysburg.

Sabbath School Convention Set for June Twenty First

The Clymer district No 3 Sabbath schools including Pine Green and Cherry Hill townships will hold a picnic convention at the Hast Union church in Fasloraville on Wednesday June 21. Delegates expected to bring baskets. Program includes devotions, discussions on benefits of Sabbath school work, superintendent roles, workshops and evening addresses by Rev H L Smith and W N Liffet with musical selections by local quartets.

Histrict No WHT Clymer Pine, Green Cherry Hill Hast Union Churen Fasloraville W. J. Sprouil O'Neill Taylorsville David J. Price

Sunday Storm Dits County Causing Widespread Damage

A violent Sunday evening storm damaged buildings, orchards, and power lines across Indiana county. Wires were blown down crippling service until Monday afternoon. Lightning struck homes of W. T. Muller and George Dixon slightly injuring no one. Reithmiller barn near Lovejoy damaged about 200 dollars. Frantz barn at Rossmayne damaged about 50 dollars. Orchard trees were uprooted by the heavy wind and rain.

Indiana County W. T. Muller South Sixth Street George Dixon Clymer Thompson Agency I. J. Reithmiller Lovejoy T. H. Frantz Rossmayne

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County

Real estate transfers recorded since the last report include Lewis Peoski's Glen Campbell lot sold to Stanley Krol for 150 dollars. Jd Howard Kelly trades two Conemaugh tracts to Josiah Gould for 4500 dollars. Dixon Run Land Co. sells a Clymer lot to William Smith for 225 dollars. Caroline Crouse sells 55 acres in Canoe to George H. Johnson for 850 dollars. Blairsville Land Improvement Co. sells a Blairsville lot for 400 dollars. Martin W. Ober sells 14 acres in Dixongilie to John Fulmer for 1150 dollars. J Blair Sutton sells 141 acres in Cherryhill to Tom H. Hildebrand for 3500 dollars. 8 Wadsworth sells a Burrell lot to A W Campbell for 100 dollars. Levi McGregor sells 2 acres in Canoe to Mike Zsenyer for 80 dollars.

Indiana County Lewis Peoski Glen Campbell Stanley Krol Howard Kelly Conemaugh Josiah Gould Dixon Run Land Co Clymer William Smith Caroline Crouse Canoe George H. Johnson Blairneville John Fulmer J. Blair Sutton Cherryhill Tom H. Hildebrand Wadsworth Burrell A. W. Campbell Levi McGregor Mike Zsenyer

Water Street Property Change and Dormitory Plans

Attorney Victer Pegler sold his corner Water and Seventh streets property to R. M. Fritz for 4000 dollars. Fritz plans a modern house, moving the old structure. he will occupy the late Mrs. Thompson’s North Seventh street dwelling until completion. The Peter Garman property on Wayne Avenue now housing the Fritz family will be leased by the Normal School and remodeled as a dormitory this summer. A Reform Movement at the temple of Justice in Heshbon saw Squire Campbell fine three men for profane language quarrels and Sabbath violations as the better element seeks to curb such acts. Scott Chambers and family near Ambrose escaped injury when lightning struck a telephone pole on their return from Children’s Day exercises. The jolting struck near them. they were shaken but unharmed.

Water Street Garman Normal School Victer Pegler Water and Seventh Streets R. M. Fritz Fritz M. M. Thompson North Seventh Street Peter Garman Wayns Avenue iPritz Temple of Justice Heshbon Squire W. Campbell Justice Campbell Scott Chambers Rayne Township Ambrose

Local notes from Homer and vicinity report visits and town plans

News from Homer and nearby towns recounts visitors to residents, church services, and social events. People named include Ory Audy Evans, Mrs. White, Mrs. J. Ishey, Mr. and Mrs. Jobin Butigan, and H. K. Grumbling. A committee studies water works and paving Main street. Local sports enthusiasm and church plans are noted along with travel to Canton and Greensburg, Indiana, and Saltsburg. Children’s Day services are announced for next Sunday.

Homer Ory Audy Evans Pitcarn Chilldren Roof the. White J. Ishey Jobin Butigan Canton Oho Wim Wolfgang Jefferson County H. K. Grumbling Margaret McCall Sunport M. EH J. G. Burnaworth Indiana Normal Calvin Qila Lockard North Homer Pittsburg L. Crow South Homer Crow

IANA MARERT. THE (Tueada Afternoon Quotation.)

Incomplete text fragment from a Butte newspaper segment shows a quotation and local reference but lacks clear names, dates, or events. The readable bits hint at a titled item and a quoted piece, yet no verifiable details to summarize into a full card.

Iana Marert Tueada

Chood News: School Board Selects Teachers for Coming Year

The Buraville school board elected principal Prot and D Gondrans as instructors for the year. Other names include Frank Coutter Isabela Rontealy Maury J. Treen Mary Kenner and many more. Re-elections were noted for music instructors and teachers in Derry and Latrobe schools, with Alma M. Watson reappointed supervisor of music.

Tracthais Imiana Jeannette Anna Hence Garolyn Guthrie Meredith Riddle Tweet Gareman Burhenn Kathryn Waterbaugh Margaret Tlasinger Wilds Herachoola Alice M. Duncan Margaret Goodfellow Wthel Faye Simpron Derry Lesta Mleck Alma My Wataon Woeatmont Mod Conemaugh Fivces

Silverver sary celebration for Center couple observed

Attired in wedding garments from 25 years ago Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henderson of Center township hosted about 200 guests who gathered Friday evening to honor their silver anniversary. A lavish feast followed a program of songs and laughter. A purse of silver was presented, and the party continued until midnight as the couple began their 26th year of married life.

Joseph Henderson Center Township Henderson

Local Social Ties Highlight Community Visits

Plumville residents and neighbors share weekend visits and arrivals. Nola Pierce visits Rev. KE. L. Pierce in Butler county while Clark Cochran and family from Advan te spend time with sister Mrs. Irvin Zimmerman. Rev. G A Sheets recovers after illness and Mary Zimmerman visits from Pittsburg for the summer. DuBois pastor Rev. Shindledecker and family move here to a welcome gathering and dinner. Mrs. John McClain and son Carl visit from Atwood, Cora Rankin from Smicksburg spends Sabbath nearby. Dinmire and daughter Cora visit sisters Frank Ruoyan and Clark Little. Ansley Davis of Columbus, Ohio, at McKee Davis home with John Barnard and family from near Dayton for Sabbath. Mrs. William Alshouse of Johnstown visits her husband’s father. Edith Kirkpatrick receives a handkerchief shower for her birthday.

Plumvilue Nola Pierce KE. L. Pierce Butler County Clark Cochran Advante Irvin Zimmerman G. A. Sheets Jill Mary Zimmerman Pittsburg Shindledecker DuBois Frank Ruoyan Clark Little Ansley Davis Columbus Ohio McKee Davis John Barnard Dayton William Alshouse Johnn Wm. Alshouse Edith Kirkpatrick

Coal Mining Institute Set for June Meeting in Indiana

Arrangements are in place for the Coal Mining Institute of America summer meeting to be held here Wednesday and Thursday, June 28 and 29. The program includes a presidential address, committee reports, pillar drawing discussions, safety topics, and a Thursday excursion to Indiana field operations with a banquet and notable speakers from industry and academia.

Coal Milling Institute of America Samuel A. Tay Uawing W. Cunningham Charleroi Cunningham Ytm Jesse K. Johnston Indiana Board of Trade Edwin S. Wallace Pittsburg-Westmoreland Coal Company John P. Elkin Board of Trade Hy. H. Stock University of Ilinals John Reed Clearfield & Jefferson (Onl & Iron Company H. M. Wilson Bureau of Mines S. A. Taylor Taylor Institute U. S Canal “Zone Canal Zone Anata Canal Indiana K. N. Dawson Hall M. B C. E. Ward Pittsburg Coal Company Pittsburg Randolph A. W. Calloway Coal Mining Institute of America

Y M C A Pick Corner Lot For New Building

The Y M C A site committee secured a 75 by 200 foot lot at the corner of Philadelphia and North Ninth streets, where the Third ward engine house stood, for 10000 dollars. Construction work will begin soon with a committee led by Harry McCreary and a finances panel headed by Marl Lewis.

Ninth and Philadelphia Street P. K. St. Company Philadelphia North Ninth Street Third Ward Association Bea Harry McCreary Thomas Sutton D. F Rinu A. W. Mabon G. T. Buchanan Marl Lewis R. N. Marqouand Ie Taeai Dubois Ie Jeeps C. Streams Aoe A C. Streams Aoe A Wingert W. Hl John Park Marion Canter Newessary Senne Veniene Byers Pitts Park Mary Zener M. Zener Famly Inez Mann United Evangelical Church George FP. Barnhatt Greangburg Hugh MedIsaac Roy, Jones Parsonaire Cenent

Old Pennsylvania Station Sale and Local News

Old Pennsylvania passenger station to be removed within a week after purchase by Warry White. New station described as best of its kind between Indlang and Wittsburg. Carrie Nation dies in Leavenworth Kansas leaving estate of 10 000. Howell of Blairsville and Mrs Work unite in marriage at bride’s home today. Canal Bosommen’s reunion set for September 13 at Blairsville with guests noted.

Caw White Pennsylvania Warry White Indlang Wittsburg Carrie Nation Kansas Leavenworth Khn Pavesth Lea T. Howell Blairaville Nuns Work J. W. Work

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wonsan Grand Jury M. Jack J. R. Daugherty Aks New Haven Conn James Jack Yale Northampton May Daugherty Witch College M. Belle McCune Ropester Milla Blackick Township Alexander Howard A. T. In Rugsby, Gal G. He Rimpaen All Road Avenue Nen R. B. Miller Shelocta G. Moorhead Kosamnoyne M. Johnston C. T. Uncapher Parkwood A. C. Shea West Philadelphia Frank Wdna Bell Hoblis College W. H. Lemison Near Atwood Joseph Stuchell Jessie Lickers, O Creekside Darry K. Groft M. Bennett & Sons Arthur and Clark Wiggins State College Anderson Fowler Near Penn New Florence M. W. Wagner Hugh S. Mack Grace Cochran Plumville Nellie Alers Mary Fleming Cora Haldeman Emlenton Anthony Railroad Avenue Cloid Rinn Pennsylvania College Gettysburg W. Wehrle R. D. Hetrick Huntingdon Thomas Hart Clarksburg Overbrook Xan Charlottsville University of Virginia William Reynolds Mildred Carle Brushvalley Township Frank Campbell E. B. Campbell South Seventh Street I. C. Rink Bushnell James Ferrier Grant Ruth Arcadia Vandergrift John Malcolm Near Town Crafton Malcolm Frank Strassler James Fisher John S. Fisher South Tenth Street James Isenberg Vrs Robert Orrison John P. Blair Thomas B. Miller Blairsville Los Angeles Cal J. L. Culp School Streets Sun George Holdle McKeesport Howard Neal Washington Deana Coad Livermore Edna Vern Braughter Rochester Mills Washington, D. C Joseph Langham Point O Paul Mack ID. C. Mack Princeton College Joseph Joseph 8. Mack, J. Wood Clark W. A. Guthrie William P. Webrie Punxsutawney J.V. Wehrie Kink Richard Robert Bruce Oak Street West Point National Military Academy Robert Alex Church Street Mabon Easton Lafayette College Audrey Edith Bertha St. Clair Ruth Terpe Mary Hopking Minnie Brady Marion Center Matilda Lillie Pal Jock Ada Zener Marchand Grace Allshouse Curry Run Rey H. L. Smith Hillsdale Ndepartment Harry A. Holsapple Penn Run Q. Anderson Ernest H. L. McCullough Cookport Park Wood Frank Stumpf D. W. Anderson Harry Millen Anderson T. J. Wachob Lena Warner West Union Mateor Salinburg John Ray Bmith Palmer Milzabeth Rice Lizzie Falls Coneva Margaret Couch Etna Mable Trusal Mary Johnston Vander Edward Yeager Iday Yarl Trugal Five Points Mia Trusal W. R. Spence Presbyterian Church Coal Mining Institute Rogram SIP Cheery Bree Elizabeth Patelek B. “W. Hawes Plavia Thompson Tacauid, Wash Sue Patchin W. T. Munhaffey Jamesa McFarland Leta and Jean Louige McKeage D. J. Yingling Johnstown Jas, Brallier P. Kiaports W.T. Mahaffey West Rey. Aanas Ee Parry Houten Blairsvilie Pi ‘Uylvania Canal Bostmen Angoalan Ilon Eisiayilie Neaday Pena
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