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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1894

Page

4

Indiana Progress Declares State and County Tickets

The State ticket lists Governor Daniel H. Hastings Center and Lieutenant Governor Walter Lyon Allegheny with Auditor General Amos H. Mylin Lancaster and Internal Affairs Secretary James W. Latta Philadelphia. Congress-At-Large Galusha A. Grow Susquehanna and George F. Huff Westmoreland. The County ticket names Judge Harry White White Township Assembly John McGaughey Indiana Noah Seanor North Mahoning Township and Jury Commissioner J. L. Langham Grant Township.

James W. Latta Philadelphia Congress Galusha A. Grow Susquehanna George F. Huff Westmoreland John McGaughey Indiana Noah Seanor North Mahoning Township J. L. Langham Grant Township

Political and social notes from a bustling city issue

A miscellany of opinion pieces and notices debate party politics, Sunday business limits, farming as a noble pursuit, pension policy, and public thought. It calls for Republican unity, criticizes pensions delays, praises country life, and hints at a national council dispute and liquor concerns.

Move to bar liquor dealers from Jr. O. U. A. M. membership

The Jr. O. U. A. M. national council met in Asheville and approved a measure barring liquor dealers from membership. The 56 to 25 vote follows prior proposals at Atlantic City and Detroit. The ruling excludes current liquor dealers, while a new national chaplain is added and secretary and treasurer salaries set. Pennsylvania leaders push to alter representation, promising 19 new national representatives next September.

Asheville N. C National Council Jr. O. U. A. M Atlantic City Detroit Pittsburg National Council National Board of Officers Pennsylvania Beame Ohio State Council of

Indiana Bar vacation resolutions 1894 in July to August

The Indiana Bar endorses a four week vacation from July 4 to August 4, 1894. Attornies sign a manifesto agreeing not to file judgments for procedural failures or engage in court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, or other act requiring attorney attendance during the period. They also prohibit taxing costs or other law practice duties needing attorney attention.

Indiana Bar

Property transfers in Blairsville and surrounding townships

A list of property transfers dated June 20 to June 23 shows numerous parcels in Blairsville area townships. Transfers include parcels in Banks Home Banks Banks Banks White Center Homer City Montgomery and Green townships with buyers such as J S Johnston Mary Grove Alva Forsha Susanna Hrown and Wilson Harbridge, with payments ranging from 60 to 225 dollars.

William H. Healey Blairsville J. S. Johnston Benj. F. Clark Marion Center Mary L. Griffith Hughes-Guthrie Lumher Co Banks Township Thaddeus Kozub Edward Pierce John Kozub Francis Woluiski John A. Hoover Rayne Township Mary Grove Jone Alva Forsha Lincoln Overdorff Brushvally Susanna Hrown Andrew Adams Ihe Frank Adams Alex Alex Edmiston

Picnic and Dance at Upper Twolick Fourth

Fourth of July celebration at Allison's grove Upper Twolick features a picnic and dance with good music and orderly conduct guaranteed. Local residents invited to join in festivities and enjoy entertainment.

Upper Twolick Allison’s Grove

Public July Fourth Celebration in Strongstown

Strongstown attracts large crowds for public occasions and posters from the PROGRESS office advertise a July 4th event. The invitation promises festivities and entertaining activities for attendees, though the text oddly notes July 45.

Strongstown Progress Office

Uncalled letters advertised at Indiana Pa June 26 1804

Remaining uncalled for in the office at Indiana Pa June 26 1804. Names listed include Sarah Fleming Harris, B L Jones, Agostino Merlina, C T McKee, Minnie Sylvia, A J Sunderland. Addressees urged to claim by noting advertisement date. J N Lasauam P M.

Indiana Sarah Fleming We Haris B. L Jones Agostino Merlina C. T. McKee Minnie Sylvia A. J. Sunderland J. N. Lasauam P. M

June 19 to 26 Livestock Movements Mentioned in Derry

From June 19 to 26 D. B. Allison ships 20 horses 20 cattle 8 calves 123 hogs 2 sheep to Derry Pennsylvania. D. McKeaip ships 173 hogs 21 sheep to sea.

D. B. Allison Derry D. McKeaip Sea

Center Township Armstrong Township M Robinson Artenhong Township

Center township and adjacent areas include Armstrong township M Robinson and Kaisfian centered around Artenhong. No clear event or outcome is given in the fragment, rendering a concise summary challenging. The text appears as a list of place names rather than a news item.

Center Township Armstrong Township M. Robinson Artenhong Kaisfian

Personal Advisories From Paux Sat orney and Nearby Towns

A parade of visitors and residents delivers a snapshot of local life with names like Harvey Brickley Cherrytree. W N Mahan Elderton. G A Barr Deckers Point. A B Hitchcock Norfolk VA. A P Lowry Wilkinsburg Independent. and Ex County Superintendent Cochran Moxham in town. Guests include Nan Kinport Lillie Daugherty Jettie Wilkinson Bird Shrum and Miss May Scott. Romances, travels, and church notes mingle with moves to Crete Oswego and Freeport as several locals host or visit relatives.

Pauxsatawney Harvey Brickley Cherrytree W. N. Mahan Elderton G. A. Barr Deckers Point Central Hotel Nan Kinport Lillie Daugherty A. B. Hitchcock Norfolk Virginia Harry Cochran Moxham Cambria County A. J. Stuchell Turtle Creek Washington Township Jettie Wilkinson Chicago May Scott West Water Street

Third Letter Describes Rail Journey to Portland

A long letter from Indiana travelers recounts scenic routes from Salt Lake City to Portland with stops at Ogden Pocatello Nampa Huntington and Pendleton. They praise Dr Shearer for guiding their sightseeing and note the region's climate soil and irrigation rich agricultural prospects and growing Portland arrival details including river proximity and population context.

Salt Lake City T. E. Shearer Salt Lake Ogden City Weber County Ogden River Ogden Canyon Ogden McCammon Port Neufriver Canon Pocatello Idaho Shoshone Little Wood River Nampa Snake River Progress Progress Office Huntington Portland Burnt River Deep Canons Weatherby Pleasant Valley Baker City North Powder Telecast Union Indiana County Pendleton Shearer Columbia River Dalles Willamette River Columbia Pacific Ocean Pacific Northwest de Te Ihr Behy Bat Bet East Port- Gel

Local Notes and Events Highlight Rural Community Life

Five prisoners remain in jail. David G. Gorman of Horton received a pension increase last week. Rev. Hay to preach at Homer City U P church next Sabbath at 4 o'clock. Revival services ongoing at McGaughey school house Cherryhill. Lawn fete at Jacksonville Presbyterian church yard drew 400 attendees Thursday evening. The theft of whips and lap robes from protected property condemned as dastardly. Purchase Line Academy ends its twentieth annual session next Friday with a fine literary entertainment led by Prof 8 L Barr. Deckers Point summer school closes with tableaux calisthenics drills recitations and music in a grand Thursday evening program.

David G. Gorman Horton Rev. Hay U. P Homer City Presbyterian Church Yard Jacksonville Purchase Line Academy L. Barr Deckers Point

Death of Grant Township Resident Samuel Smiley

Samuel Smiley died at his Grant township residence on Thursday June 21 1894 after a long illness. He was about 72 and a longtime community member. He leaves a wife and four children Taylor Angeline Elvira and Ida. Angeline is married to Josiah Buterbaugh Elvira to J A Langham and Ida to John Hardman. He was laid to rest at the Shiloh church burying ground at Deckers Point on Friday with many relatives and neighbors in attendance.

Samuel Smiley Grant Township Smiley Taylor Angeline Josiah Buterbaugh Elvira J. A. Langham Ida John Hardman Shiloh Church Deckers Point

Daniel Fisher of Washington Township Dies on Sabbath

Daniel Fisher of Washington township died on Sabbath from lung trouble at about age 56. He leaves a wife and three children. His remains were interred at St. Thomas graveyard in Armstrong county.

Daniel Fisher Washington Township St. Thomas Armstrong County

West Mahoning boy dies at 13 after spasms

John West on West Mahoning township reports son Kimmel, aged 13, died on Saturday from spasms. The boy was buried in the M E graveyard at Smicksburg on Sabbath.

Kimmel John Weston West Mahoning Township M. E Smicksburg

West Mahoning resident James Shawl dies at 80

James Shawl of West Mahoning township died Friday at age 80. His remains were interred Saturday in a quiet local ceremony.

James Shawl West Mahoning Township

Local notes and weekend sports roundup from the area

Dr Waller returned home Saturday evening Miss Snyder with a sprained ankle is walking again Mr and Mrs R M Ewing of Wilkinsburg visited Mrs Ewings father McLain Davis of Normal Our baseball team played a five inning game at Kittanning Saturday halted by rain with a 2 to 2 tie The football prospects for next fall look bright with many of the old champions returning including Scott McKown Carter Feit and the Fiscus brothers Normal defeated Derry in a well played game with strong batting Earle Kime McElhoes Haas and Pounds stood out for Normal while Bard Murphy and McMullen led the Derry club

Dr. Waller Miss Snyder R. M. Ewing Wilkinsburg Scott McKown Carter Feit Fiscus Brothers McMullen Normal Derry Boys Earle Kime McElhoes Haas Pounds Derry Bard Murphy

Pennsylvania Railroad North Tour Dates Announced

July 17 and August 21 mark the start of personally conducted tours to the north by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Stops include Watkins Glen Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Montreal Au Sable Chasm Lakes Champlain and the High Lands of the Hudson with rate 97 50 from Pittsburgh 90 00 from Harrisburg and low fares from other points for a fourteen day trip. Contact Tourist Agent Philadelphia or Thos E Watt Pittsburg. Daniel Sexton host at Central Hotel offers renewed hospitality and refurnished rooms with special rates for hearty guests.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Watkins Glen Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Montreal Au Sable Chasm Lakes Champlain George Saratoga Hurtson United States Pittsburg Harrisburg Philadelphia Thos. E. Watt Pennsylvania Rail Road Company Fifth Avenue

Special premiums offered by American Agriculturist

The American Agriculturist, at 32 and 34 Lafayette Place, New York, offers a one year subscription as a premium for exhibits. It includes displays for grain and vegetables and invites readers to cut out the notice and add it to their list.

Tac American Agriculturist Lafayette Place New York

Fragmented OCR OCR headline likely local notice

Readable reader notes show partial phrases about a local event or notice. Details are obscured by garbled text making it difficult to identify persons places or actions with certainty.

Armagh notes and town events in July

Armagh items report illness from stomach cancer and grip, with local medical names noted. The Armagh Normal plans a July 12 evening entertainment in the Presbyterian church. A mock trial in the town hall on June 1% led to a guilty verdict after a long session. move for a new trial was granted. Local visits include Indiana’s John Laughlin family and Homer City’s Miss Mary Clawson, with Latrobe and Kent residents also mentioned. The summer school closes, and invitations go out for weddings of local residents including Prof. J. M. Robinson and Miss Kaufmann, and Mr. Gamble and Miss Cribbs.

David Tombie Isrewsiy Johmtown Johnstown Cupninghen Armagh Doctor Woods Clark Bethalile Ec Campbell Lownema Neral Wan AW. Campa A. A. Campbell J. E. Campbell Dietries H. W. Fee H. P. Goose S.S. Mack S. E. Winebrenner Sault and Battery Altenny Fee Atlesmey Campbell Eivil John P. Laughlin Indiana A. R. Kingan Oregon West Herman Week & Young Blacklick Township Nancy Thompson Harry Cox Prof. Lewman J. M. Robinson Blanch Kaufmann John Gamble Tilsie Cribbs Kent

Local Notes From West Lebanon and Surrounding Areas

John Moorhead attends court in St Indians. Alfred Fulton from Washington visits RH Harbison’s. Mrs. Heckman of Apollo visits old friends. Mrs. Means of McKeesport guests of sister Mrs. Harbison. Summer school closes. Miss Coulter praised for satin factory work. Teachers and director attend Elders Ridge exam. South Bend population grows. New son for HHK Townsend and Jaz. Dickson Armstrong shingle mill moved near Ebenezer. 300,000 shingles cut on Blakley farm. West Lebanon cornet instruments arriving. new teacher to join. lawn fete and festival planned by West Lebanon ladies on July eve. ice cream and delicacies to be served abundantly.

John Moorhead Court St Indians Alfred Fulton Washington, Pa RH. Harbison’s Heckman Apollo Mrs. Means McKeesport Harbison Miss Coulter A. J. Andersop Johan Phamville Elders Ridge South Bend Hhk Townsend Jaz. T. Wherry Dickson &. Armstrong Hiskiey Ebenezer Blakley Farne West Lebanon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Progress A. T. Moorhead & Son Daniel H. Hastings Center Walter Lyon Allegheny Amos H. Mylin Lancaster THE Harry White White Township City Council of Sunday Rest Association City of Jane U. A Miss Bird Shrum Latrobe Chas, Smith Wilson Shields James Feath Homestead A. T. Lowry School Street Elizabeth McFeaters W.T. Wilson Church Street George Cusick Crete J. A. Peterman George Peterman Theodore Bach Morrellville Robt. Porter Penn Run Ruth Porter North Seventh Street Daisy Gilbert D. A. Cunningham Freeport J. L. Peterman West Clay Street Evan Long A. G. Glenn I. S. McClelland Buffalo J. L. Allison Punxsutawney News R. W. Allison Lewis Lemon Ada D. K. Hill Margret Leechburg Hill A. T. Moorhead West Sutton Street J. L. Apple Jacob J. Jackson G. W. Hood Oswego N. Y A. S. Cunningham J. W. McCartney Royal Arcanum and Heyptasophs Norman Sweeney Enterprise Furniture M. M. Sweeny Olive Johnston Bess Owens Miss Johnston John Black Burd Village E. Gillespie Gillespie H. Henry Presbyterian Church Birmingham Jacob Allison Taylorsville P. R. Wimner A.mellwain West Philadelphia R. H. Townsend Kansas City Mr. Townsend Dr. Durrett Marlin McFadden Thomasville Marlin Albany Rockies Geo. H Thomas Reed West Indiana A. C. Reed Merchants Corner A. T. Moosquean McGaughey School House Cherryhill Township the Grim Reaper Kimmel Weston Daniel Sexton Acksonville Lebanon Yrade Crry
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