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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1898

Page

8

Fine Fitting Pants Offerings at Reduced Prices

An advertisement touts fine fitting pants in three prices from 3.50 to 4.00 dollars, alongside import worsted pants at 7.00 dollars, claiming equal quality to tailor-made garments.

Celebrate Fourth of July 1898 in Indiana County

Indiana Fair Managers invite all residents to the fairgrounds on Monday and Tuesday July 4 and 3 to celebrate the Fourth. Attractions include Colonel Noah Seanar's Semon and Ready Riders, American Guards drills, expert shooting, races, and free admission for old soldiers and wives. Grounds are prepared with picnics, refreshments, and 1600 horse tables. Official orders call veterans to meet at the courthouse at 10 a.m. July 4. Grand Entastics conclude the day.

Indiana County Noah Seanar Amitain Simpson National Guards Indiana Post Hallion Foll A. R Fair Grounds

Death notices from Canoe Ridge and nearby towns

Additional deaths include Mrs. Catherine Tiger of Canoe Ridge aged 70 11 11. Funeral in Smicksburg with Rev. Kemp. survivors husband a daughter Margaret and brother Adam Black. Also Mrs. Anna Ray Gallaher of Barnesboro 26 died of pulmonary affection, interred Taylorsville. Mr. Joseph Nickle of Green township 66 died. survivors listed. William Houk of Cherryhill township died of stomach cancer aged 75 8 12. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for skin ailments with local availability.

Catherine Tiger Canoe Ridge Smicksburg George Stear Abram Tiger Tiger Margaret Adam Black M.S. Kemp Smicksburg Cemetery Anna Ray Gallaher Barnesboro Presbyterian Church Gallaher James T. Shields Taylorsville Joseph Nickle Green Township Manor Settlement Cherryhill Township Alice Braughter Nickles Mills Joseph William Horace Walter Purchase Line Laura Munedorf Sykesville Clara Long Punxsutawney Taylor William Hour William Houk Oakland Cemetery

Active Faith and Burial Sermons at Fairview Union

Church notices report D M Kinter preaching on Active Faith and The Burial of Christ at Fairview with a 4 pm Good Citizenship sermon. Communion to Christ church next Sabbath morning. Rev John E Kanarr accepted half time at Twolick Baptist near Dixonville. Monthly and quarterly services announced across several congregations with installations and picnics noted. A Shaker Digestive Cordial ad follows along with local business notices.

D. M. Kinter Christ Fairview Christ Church Second United Presbyterian Church Welsh John E. Kanarr Nesquehoning Twolick Baptist Church Dixonville Free Methodists Zabnizer Plumville W. P. Turner Blairsville Conemaugh United Presbyterian Church New Florence M. Black Prof Hammers

Weddings of Bell and Jiller at Miller Homestead

A June wedding at the Miller home in Graceton united Miss Georgia Miller and Alfred Bell of Pittsburg with over 75 guests in attendance. Rev. XN Miller officiated as Homer City Orchestra played Mendelssohn. reception followed with elaborate decor and travel plans to East End Pittsburg. Guests came from New York, Philadelphia, Allegheny, Latrobe and more. The note also covers Hill Frater nuptials in Cambridge and other marriage notices in the area.

Miller Homestead Homer City New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Allegheny Johnstown Ebensburg Altoona Niagara Falls Latrobe New Castle Selma Ala East End Cambridge Hill

Teachers Wanted by Rayne Township Directors

Rayne township school directors offer ten months six months tenure starting July 30 1898 at Mallin Kelyshurg to hire Lt teachers with wages 32 per month and fuel bids to follow, A B Wyregop and J A Creps presidents and secretaries. West Lebanon independent district holds meeting July 25 1898 at 1 pm to hire two teachers one male principal and one female assistant with wages 0 to 30 and fuel bids invited, S O George secretary.

Rayne Township Mallin Kelyshurg Daru A. B. Wyregop J. A. Creps West Lebanon Independent School District George

New Double Track Rail Route to Atlantic City Opens

The West Jersey and Seashore Railroad unveils a rebuilt Camden to Atlantic City line with a new double track, steel rails, elevated crossings, and strengthened embankments protecting against storm tides. Enhanced roadbed, oil coating, faster trains, and upgraded rolling stock promise quicker trips and superior summer service to Atlantic City.

Pennsylvania Atlantic City West Jersey and Seashore Railroad Camden Broad Street Jersey Southern Railway Winslow Camden & Atlantic West Jersey and Seashore America Broad Street Station

War Tax After July 1 and Local Advertisements

The item notes the July 1 start of the war tax levied by the government to fund actions, while listing local advertisements for brands Oriental and White Satin Flour from William Gillespie, a Pittsburg wholesaler, and promotions for Peerless traction engines and related farm equipment from J C Moorhead. A lone classified seeks a general houseworker for Indiana Pa.

William K. Gillespie Ninth Street Duquesne Way Pittsburg

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