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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
4
A fragment from The Indiana Progress describes Pittsburgh streets and daily toil, noting crowds, streetcars, churches, newsboys, and merchants. It includes a brief aside on John Wanamaker praising newspapers as a local business boost and community builder.
Deeds recorded show numerous transfers in Monteanery and surrounding areas. Names include Samuel M. Tyer, Kimi Thopard, John S. Walmes, Bertha Altunin, John D. Meekins, and many others. Several parcels list acres and values, with guardians and estates noted. The market wagon by Edsouw week Carriage Co. is described as a new style market wagon designed and built at Beck shop.
Fragmented OCR text notes a long event list and social notices from a Pennsylvanian town, mentioning visitors and residents from New York City to Blairsville, Pittahunrg, and Prinxsutawney. It references a tenth reunion, college commencement, local officials, and July 4 parade plans with prizes and attractions.
A compilation from Washington and New York reports a bulldog attack that killed Yvonne Davis in Samonths oil country, a Curtis Attala lumber plant boiler explosion killing five, missing funds at Vicksburg’s bank, Navy renaming a Great Lakes cruiser to Wolverine, a San Francisco gunman’s suicide after a street siege, ship collisions near Tasharoo Park, and multiple fatal telegraph and electric line incidents. Also noted are legislative actions in Albany, a homicide conviction appeal, commuter rail schedule disruption, and bridge controversy actions in Pittsburg.
The Supreme Court blocks a proposed annexation of Allegheny by Pittsburgh, ruling the Cook law unconstitutional. Opponents argued the merger would deprive smaller city residents of their rights and allow Pittsburgh to dictate terms. The ruling imposes a temporary halt on creating a greater Pittsburgh via annexation.
Free movement of new wheat led to an easy finish at the Chicago grain market on June 26. Wheat futures drifted lower while corn showed a modest gain. closing quotes varied for July and September contracts amid general price fluctuations.
Vrastiig of the Wiehfiog Pant discusses Manan City and the ongoing frost related issues. The article notes a detective and various figures, including a priest and political names, with warnings about wheels and safety while detailing marriage licenses and local horse sales.
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