Indiana Progress Terms and Price Notice
March 4 1891 terms listed for the Indiana Progress including one dollar and forty five cents amount. The price is stated as 450 fifty cents per unit.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1891
Page
5
March 4 1891 terms listed for the Indiana Progress including one dollar and forty five cents amount. The price is stated as 450 fifty cents per unit.
Fresh candies and canned goods fill Clements' shelves as local shoppers note a wide selection including fresh cakes crackers and salmon sardines and mackerel. Residents like Harry Smith John Houk and George Wilkison visit town while reports find Bennett and Kilgore in local posts.
Local items report Joe D. Ogden of Miller's drug store at home in Latrobe while G M Green travels to Danville New York for a water cure. Missionary meeting at the M E church draws crowds. Several citizens serve as jurors witnesses or defendants in Indiana court. Much town activity includes a building boom and a new town council taking the reins. Death of Joe Haziett formerly of Miller's drug store in Pittsburg under morphine. Reforms in street water police and lighting contracts favoring Home Company. Additional notes from Silver Wing Graceton and nearby areas cover visits entertainments and local schooling.
A card announces Prof 8 M Work will open a stock of organs and pianos in the new Thomas building near R R depot on Philadelphia street around April 1. His wide local and county reputation and years of experience promise extensive trade. He aims to sell only the best and offers repair services.
A Grange meeting is planned at Decker's Point Friday evening March 20. Farmers with wives sons and daughters are invited. Attendees may view the new Oliver Hillside Plow before buying elsewhere at Kxine's. Pitcher’s Castoria.
In Plumville James Miller sold his personal property on Tuesday. Mrs Z A Schreckenhost has been ill for some time. Plumville has three news boys who are hunters. James Bunyan now drives the hack between Plumville and Indiana. Theo McGaughey of Davis plans a town move soon. Mrs Allie Schreckenhost visits at the Schrecken host Hotel in Indiana. Mrs John Unecapher returns from Dixmont after a year away. Monday marked Master Frank Pierce birthday with many young friends visiting.
Local items describe a pleasant evening with residents like James Nix and the Bowsers resuming housekeeping after Bowser attended dental college in Philadelphia. News mentions illnesses, dances, a cornet band entrant J R Hesley, and a recovery for Mrs Fheman Phillips. G A R encampment attendees at Altoona listed.
Last Thursday evening E J Meldren and wife hosted a grand supper for friends in celebration of their birthdays. Guests included Dr Jackson and wife Dr Bell and wife J G Duncan and wife R W Davis and wife J Brentlinger and wife J K Pierce and wife R M Geary and wife John Stoneback and wife and R H Duncan.
An old newspaper fragment touts heart endurance and remedies. It mentions Dr Miles New Heart Cure and Olive Blossom with endorsements from Mary Hatch and Daugherty Bros. It also promotes Oliver factory points, Ellis Tisdal Wave, the Penn Mill’s Elevator, and No. 40 Oliver Chilled Plow at KLINE's. Farmers are urged to sell wheat at a dollar through Penn Roller Mills.
G J Elliott and M C Watson secure land deals in Young township near Elders Ridge to develop coal resources. A branch railroad from West Penn Railroad will open the field to market, with Rosborough farm purchase for mineral access. Watson praised for drive. coal project tied to eastern capitalists and local land acquisitions. Also notes on Hoatetter's Stomach Bitters as malaria remedy and a memorial death of a local citizen, plus a period of animal shipments to various towns and dates in 1891.
Notice announces postponed auction sale due to unavoidable circumstances. A. 5. Cunningham, Assignee, offers continued bargains at wholesale and retail on dry goods, hats, caps and shoes. Two MacDonald estate farms in Brushvalley near Mechanicsburg, Indiana county, rentable on favorable terms. Contact W. T. Wilson, Indiana, Pa. Thomas building offices and rooms for rent near the depot.
A nostalgic note traces Castoria as the remedy from infancy through motherhood, noting Castoria for babies, Camtark for a crying child, and continued use of Castoria during and after Miss years, including for children.
A short catalog of household items offered at a 6 and 10 cent store including crank motion sifters five gallon oil can with cap earthen mixing bowls clothes wringer broom holders carpet beaters china nest eggs the new lift lantern carpet sweepers and hundreds of other useful items priced at six and ten cents.
A dated advertising fragment lists prices for coffee, sugar, grapes, apricots, nectarines, peaches, corn, and peaches pies. It promotes a full line of teas including English Breakfast and Oolong, along with coffees such as Peaberry and Java.
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