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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1915
Page
8
Jim, a Colorado gold miner on Clear Creek, recounts a later tale of courage and romance. He saves a man and his wife from three claim jumpers, tending wounds and guiding them to safety before declining a miner's reward, leaving a spark of legend in the group.
A New York Times item recounts a dark stone pin carved with a Viking or Hindu demon head. Clerks at the McAlpin hear that every former owner killed someone, by accident or otherwise. Colonel Behan, who brought the pin, later caused a fatal accident and has since passed it on, amid nervous prostration. Elbert finally accepts the pin, but warns against stepping under ladders.
A discussion on dressing well beyond fashion, arguing good clothes lift mood and social confidence. Citing Emerson, it notes clothing can erase care and fortify performance, while deeming eccentric dress as vanity and not desirable.
A World Magazine piece surveys a unique open air theatre in the Swiss Alps. A spring pastoral drama unfolds under a sky roof, framed by beech and pine woods with the Jungfrau Monch and Eiger above. Spectators witness cattle and sheep arriving along a wooded path while an enormous seven foot Alpine horn signals scenes.
A wartime public health notice urges elimination of breeding places for flies to reduce their numbers. It emphasizes removing waste and filth, keeping homes clean, and being prepared to swat flies at first sight to prevent spread of disease.
A Swiss guide Friedrich Kobm and Florentine merchant Leonardo Moretti escorting across the St. Gothard pass face a theft accusation. After a tense pursuit in May, the merchant’s gold is recovered via snow melted coins along a cliff ledge. The merchant forgives the theft and plans to send the recovered gold to Agatha as a wedding gift.
By virtue of a writ issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Indian County a sale will be held at the courthouse steps. Property described as certain parcels in Stone Tidtun and Ponnaylvilih will be exposed to public outcry to satisfy the judgment.
Public sale notices in Indiana County Pennsylvania arising from judgments in the March term 1915. Describes undivided interests in Cribbs tract in Center Township, Blairsville properties, and Blairsville Enamaled Ware Company assets with detailed parcel descriptions, boundaries, and associated machinery, claims, and mortgage assignments. Includes parcels in Saltsburg borough and adjacent Burrell township.
The notice states that bid at Test S10000 will form a sale with property knocked down unless full payment is made. If not, an amount due plus costs may be recovered from the purchaser. No deed will be issued until payment is complete, and the sheriff may seize the property for nonpayment. Sheriff office Indiana.
No 44 March Term 1165 mortgage notice details Hynah Snyder and George B Snyder mortgage to William Snyder Ackerson Repine and Killen recorded in Mortgage Book Vol 5 page 304 debt 1000 due on promissory note to First National Bank of Indiana payable to William Snyder endorsed for 546 41 at maturity and for renewals heirs and legal representatives noted. By order of the Court of Common Pleas dated February 1 1915 you must appear in court.
Sheriff George H. Jeffries announces a petition to release and discharge the 1877 mortgage on 44,382 acres in Brushvalley Township Indiana County Pa. The loan to Hannah Snyder and George Snyder secured by a deed from Joseph Metz dates May 22 1809. No payments have been made for over twenty one years and default may lead to decree releasing the land from mortgage. February 1 1915.
Notice of application to the Governor of Pennsylvania on March 4 1915 by Ackerson Morrow and Faust for incorporation under the 1874 Act to supply water to Clymer Indiana County. Solicitor R Tomb Indiana Pa Feb 10 1916. Included executors and administrator notices from Indiana borough and West Wheatfield Township with auditor and administrator actions and dates.
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