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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1899

Page

4

Indiana County Primary Candidates Named for March 11

A long slate of Republican contenders for county offices in Indiana County is announced, including D E Thompson for prothonotary, Jacob Wettling for sheriff, D W Simpson for treasurer, and several candidates for auditor and commissioner. The notice urges GOP voters to participate and support the nominees, noting a civil tenor in this campaign.

Republican Inditud Iowan S. Fisher Jacob Wettling Indiana D. E. Thompson Blairsville W.R. Calhoen B. H. Lichteberger D. W. Simpson White Township Lecengost South Mahoning T. Empfield K. Dick Busington Township Hens Green Township Ste South Mahoning J. M. Marshall Tam Robinson Tam Robinson, Armstong; 5 Stouffer Theo Marshall Conemaugh R. G. Wore It Mahoning William Hy Inelusts BMG SANDI Conemaugl James L. Peman Judiang M. M. Davis George W. Hood A. F. Cooper Homer Indiana Borough Wettling Mr. Calhoun Mrr. Lichteberger Captain R. G. Work East Mahoning Township M. G. Sandles Conemaugh Township William F. George J. L. Peterman G. W. Hood A. F P. Cooper Homer City

Greenville to Have Largest County School Says Principal

Prof H E Anderson of Greenville select school has secured J T Henry of Apollo high as assistant. Both men are graduates, Anderson from Geneva College and Henry from State Normal at Indiana, with prior teaching experience. Greenville aims to be the county’s largest school attracting local and surrounding students. Also report notes Huff merchant postmaster George W Clawson has attracted many customers, doubling store and post office trade, offering a full line of merchandise and spring plow repairs. A cheap good dog is for sale via J R L Box 2 Indiana Pa.

H. E. Anderson Greenville Select School J.T. Henry Indiana County Apollo High School Anderson Geneva College Mr. Henry State Normal Indiana Greenville Huff George W. Clawson Hig West Wheatfield New Florence Nash Seanor South Mahoning Township Norristown Seanor J. R. Stumpf New York City Lizzie Lowman Stumpf Apnea Mattia Pounds Bouday New York Pounds

Personal brief items from Blairsville and nearby towns

Sammel Hughes visited Derry while John D. Graham of Pittsburg came to town. D L Moorhead and Thomas Sutton traveled for business in Pittsburg and Clearfield. Various locals and visitors, including Chauncey McAdoo in Latrobe and congressman S M Jack in Washington, are noted.

Sammel H. Hughes Derry John D. Graham Pittsburg D. L. Moorhead Thomas Sutton Clearfield Chauncey McAdoo Latrobe Thorsday S. M. Jack Washington, D. C Margaret Evans Brushvalley J. M. Welch M. C. Wortman Trade City Margaret Tucker Tarentum Nell Ellis Florence Lowry Third Ward Blairsville John Patton Max Wilson Johnstown Ketnrah Campbell J. B. Adair Church Street John West Newton S. C. Kennedy Conemaugh Township Hyle South Sixth Street Wilkinsburg J. K. Linton Irwin S. W. Guthrie Robert Watson Sue Dixon Tunnelton Verne Thompson Tweet Garman Jeannette Isaiah George Blairaville John F.steving J.&. Miller Barnesboro Leslie Pattison Sixth Street C. F. Sanders Lewis Hay G. S. Christy St. Augustine Fla Frank Moorhead Leechburg H. M. Smith Apollo A. J. Smith First Ward Wm. A. Nichol Blairsville United Presbyterian Church R. Stear Smicksburg Stear Lizzie A. McCoy Homer City Banka Wilson Crestline James Fleming Ninth Street Annie McCune Joseph Homestead J. MM. Cunningham Alex Dixon Moulton Hugh McChain White Township Erie Moses T. Steele Ambrose Clawson House W. H. Clawson Steele Frank Taylor Canoe Township Taylor May Scott Kline Miss Scott Hoffman Building Philadelphia Street J. W. Smith Banks Township Smith George H. Jeffries Rochester Mills Grant Township Jeffries Alice Crawford Mary Wilson Miss Wilson A. W. Diven Martins Ferry John A. Campbell Heshbon Brushvalley Township Indiana Carney Far West Morgantown

Kidnapping in Indiana County 1845 sparks anti slavery protests

The narrative recounts Anthony Hollingsworth fleeing enslavers, seeking shelter with Widow Chapman, then hiding in a tree. Indiana County residents hold public meetings denouncing the kidnapping of three colored people, demanding legal accountability and enforcement of humane laws. A Whig and Democrat led resolution emphasizes protecting rights and condemning the crime, with songs reflecting local tensions and vigilantism.

Nole Anthony Hollingsworth Chapman Pittsburg Lincoln Charlie Sheriff Day Ralston Indiana Green Township Court House Cassina M. Clay Kentucky America Washington Township

Indiana Markets Produce and Poultry Prices Listed

A long list of Indiana area market prices and goods follows. Grain and flour items include wheat, corn, rye, buckwheat, and various white and yellow grains with No. 1 and No. 2 grades. Butter, cheese, eggs, and dairy products show multiple regional price points. Poultry rates for live and dressed birds are given, along with prices for vegetables, fruits, and staples. The section also contains local notices, a brief Easter hat feature, and public sale ads for farms and household goods with dates in March 1899.

Derby Timothy Elgin Ohio New York State Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia Inquirer James Elverson the Inquirer Inquirer Spain Peterman-Kettering Pearl Peterman Elizabeth M. Kettering Squire D. L. Trout Foster-Wambaugh Samuel C. Foster Garfield Betsy J. Wambaugh Lockport Squire John W. Houston Fulmer-Mumat James Fulmer Mary Muman Deckers Point A. Judson. Purman Church News M. E Baptist Church D. M. Kinter People's Church Fifth and Water Streets Lutheran P Blaireville M.S. Kemp Hay Gurney Billings Bistee Indiana Edith Donahue Andiana Matthew H. Curnow Cokeville Jane S. Stormer Charles E. Bashioun Germany Alice BM Kellar Saltaburgz Chas H. Somervillaltsburg Ida B. McDermott Avery T. Weston Rayne Hannah S.tewart Albert J. Likehart Viola M. McAioose Vanderers Rayne Washington James Short Joan Lowy Peter Kinter Isaac Kinter Samuel L. Couch Indiana Register Justice and Humanity Joan Lowmayn Pete Kinter Ivice Pres Tiane Kinter Isoto Andy Dan Rob Bob Amos M. Thomas Armstrong ‘Township THE Emma Rhea Philadelphia Rhea M. B. Shultz Strongstown E. E. Robbins Margaret McMuallen Crete Samuel Shields Conemaugh Town ‘Ship Irwin Farm Livermore Shields J. F. Blakely Cocode J. F. Cooper Windber Somerset County Callon S. C. Thompson Tatiana, Pa Abence H. E. Appin Indiana, Pa A. C. Thames Marysville Tex Dr. King Flel Hildebrand’s W. J. Moore M. G. Miller DE. Risinger Guernsey Syracuse D. E. Risinger D. C. Mack John Graf Chester White Jobhn Muller RN. Miller A.C Glass Mle Cass Green Town Saip Conklin M. L. Patterson Pine Flats Shelocta Rankin Heffelfinger Jangis Heffelfinger Margaret Campbell Maggie Steffy Lizzie Walker Myx. B. Bailey Geo. Butterbaugh George’ Holby Blanche Cunningham Franklin Sansom P. M Elderton Academy A. P. Bittinger Lansdownes Ferris North Pole W. R. Loughry & Co
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