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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1898

Page

4

Indiana County Primary Pledge and Quay Backing Debate

The piece pledges Republican primary support for March 19 1898 and discusses Indiana county sentiment toward State Chairman Elkin and Senator Quay. It condemns the Gazette for feigning favor toward Elkin while opposing him, notes Quay’s county wins in Chester Union and Cumberland and urges votes for Quay in March. It also argues wartime readiness as peace protection and praises business experience in politics.

Indiana County Gazette Elkin The Gazette M. C.watson Watson Progress Indiana County Gazelle Senator Quay Philadelphia Chester Union Cumberland Chester County Business Men’s League Wana Quay Union County Charles Wolfe Cumberland County United States Pennsylvania

Farmers rally to elect a Harrisburg representative

Farmers have decided to push for at least one representative in Harrisburg. They urge voters to exercise power at the polls to influence the situation.

Harrisburg

Old Voter Endorses Horace J Thompson for Legislature

A Grant Township Republican writes to COMMUNICATED urging support for Horace J Thompson a loyal party worker of Deckers Point. He praises Thompson as honest capable and unselfish with strong ties to farmers and local taxpayers and predicts Thompson will win with broad support in Harrisburg.

Guaxt Townsaiy Procress Abraham Lincoln Grant Township Greenback Horace J. Thompson Deckers Point Horace Thompson Harrisburg Mr. Progress Thompson Horace J.thompson

Church services and Lent offerings across area churches

Rev William Nichol to conduct Sunday services at Tanoma C P Church at 11 am Rev E F Gillis of Allegheny Seminary preached at Shelocta United Presbyterian Church. Gospel meetings at Christian Church continue with Rev D M Kinter preaching tonight. Union Church Glen Campbell hosts week long evangelistic services led by Rev W H Robinson with Rev H H Ryland assisting. Lenten services held Wednesdays at Christ Church Sunday School room at 4 pm with Rev Welch delivering today. Easter offerings loom in Episcopal parishes to erase 150 debt, with a $50 match if $100 remains to raise.

William Nichol C. P Tanoma E. F. Gillis Allegheny Seminary Sheloctan Union Church Glen Campbell Presbyterian W. H. Robinson H. H. Ryland Falla Creek Christ Church Welch Episcopal

Social events fill week with dances and teas

The Woman's Relief Corps hosted a reception for the Spinsters Fortnightly Club at Library Hall. Ingleside Club gathered Friday evening at Dr. John St. Clair's home on Philadelphia Street for refreshments, games, and dancing. Miss Bernice Wine entertained on Friday night with a post refreshments and late dancing. Misses Mildred and Mabel Thompson hosted about 30 friends on Church Street, with music from a home orchestra into the night. Marion Center ladies joined a quilting bee at the Fleck House, sewing quilts and carpet rags. A youth gathering invited town friends for tales and fun. The Presbyterian church Y S H M I will sell ice cream, cake, coffee, and taffy next Thursday at 7 in the lecture room, with an art room offering 50 framed copies from Ladies' Home Journal to aid the church repair fund.

Woman's Relief Corps Library Hall Ingleside Club John St.Clair Philadelphia Street Bernice Wine Philadelphia Mildred Mabel Thompson Church Street Marion Center Fleck House Presbyterian Ladies’ Home Journal

Personal notices from Indiana county readers in Pittsburg visits

A compilation of short items noting visits and stays of local residents in Pittsburg and nearby towns. Individuals named include A L Gilbert, Thomas Gallison, R H Wilson, Harry Wilson, G R Stewart, John M Stumpf, E F Lewis, T J Robinson, John Bagley, John Neal, H E Clark, J E Miller, E M Lockard, Margaret J Johnston, D B Stear, R A Knox, Archie Fuller, Sarah Young, H S Christy, Jennie Powers, J S Duncan, Vincent Tonkina, Porter Rinports, Harry Brilbart, J A Dixon, I W Rowe, Isaac Griffith, John Flickinger, W W Bateman, Rebecca McCord, Catherine Curran, J F Sutton, G H Jeffries, D A Ritchey, B M Lewis, Alice Davidson, Frank Griffith, Joseph Laughlin, Jennie Barr, Minnie Stewart, Elmer W Marlin, Lizzie Smith, W BR Loughry, Thomas McDermott, and changes of residence or travel. Also notes a death in South Bend and modest local money distributions by Equitable Life.

A. L. Gilbert Pittsburg Thomas Gallison Utah R. H. Wilson Salisbury Harry Wilson G. R. Stewart John M. Stumpf Big Run J. R. Stumpf E. F. Lewis Ambrose Squire T. J. Robinson Garfield Thoreday John Bagley Third Ward Vandergrift John Neal North Point Neal Messrs H. E. Clark J. E. Miller Glen Campbell E. M. Lockard Margaret J. Johnston White Township Salisburg D. B. Stear Trade City R. A. Knox Archie Fuller Marchand Sarah Young Philadelphia Jeannette Friends H. S. Christy South Seventh Street Blairsville Cherrytree Harry Brilbart J. A. Dixon Conemaugh Township Indiana I. W. Rowe D. I. Rowe Johnstown John R. Caldwell Fourth Ward Isaac Griffith Carlisle John Flickinger Derry John Bethel Second Ward W. W. Bateman Baltimore D. A. Ritchie West Mahoning Township George H. Jeffries Grant Township J. W. Smith Banks Township Adam Black D. A. Ritchey B. M. Lewis Levi Young Alice Davidson George Buchanan Frank Griffith J. R. Stumpf & Son Uniontown Albert Minnie Stewart Kansas Stewart Watson & Keener Elmer W. Marlin J. M. Marlin Willet West Martin Helena Mont Seattle Wash New York City Thomas McDermott Providence A. L Allison South Sixth Street McDermott Alliance Pantaloon Company Alliance Pennsylvania

Township high school proposed to fit farm youth

resolutions from the farmers institute at Armagh advocate township high schools and centralized grading to educate and retain rural youth. also petition to elect supervisors for three years and require cash road tax, with thanks to state and visiting officials. notable local names and events referenced, including hall bookings and a library hall appearance by Kerry Gow and Shaun Rhue.

Farmers’ Institute Armagh Department of Agriculture McHenry State Department Township High School T. L. Biddleman

Friday Sheriff Sales Reach Wide Attendance in Valley Townships

Sheriff Neal conducted last weeks first sheriff sale session listing multiple properties sold: J C Ragh four tracts totaling 95 acres and a half interest in Greenville Flouring Mills sold to Mrs Mary T Ragle for 876 Enos C Bookman Maude M Bookman house and lot in Blairsville sold to ICL Savings & Loan Association for 500 J S Overdorf 49 acres in Brush Valley sold to Simon Overdorf for 565 J E Alten lot in Homer City sold to Virginia B Barclay 70 50 William Lewis house and lot in Indiana sold to Mary A Bodenhammer 1673 David Washington four acres in Rayne Township sold to John H Rochester Jane Gaskin 64 acres in Burtell Township sold to Charles F Holdship 580 J M Guthrie 100 acres in Cherrybill Township sold to Hughes Guthrie Lumber Co 10 M Gilpatrick lot in Dixonville sold to Emma J Barber 25 Alexander W Kinghorn and James Boreland 100 acres in White Township sold to G W Hood 3020 Milton Stuchell and G W McHenry 106 acres in Washington Township sold to G W McHenry for 1800

Sheriff Neal J.C. Ragh Cherryhill Township Greenville Flouring Mills Mary T. Ragle Enos. C. Bookman Maude MM. Bookman Blairaville Icl Savings & Loan Association J. 5 Overdorf Brush Valley Township Simon Overdorf J. E. Alten Homer City Virginia B. Barclay William Lewis Indiana Mary A. Bodenhammer David Washington Rayne Township John H. Rochester Jane Gaskin Burtell Township Charles F. Holdship J. M. Guthrie Cherrybil Hughes & Guthrie Lumber Co M. Gilpatrick Dixonville Emma J. Barber Alexander W. Kinghorn James Boreland White Township G. W.hood Milton Stuchell G. W. McHenry Washington

Spring Beauties Three Styles We Quote You

Three winners promise pleasing options with handsomely tailored suits in stylish up to date lines. Each style offers plump value at quoted prices designed to set the pace for spring wardrobes.

Spring Hat Styles Offer Wide Range of Shapes and Colors

Spring fashion headlines hats in derbys fedoras with broad color choices and new blocks. Prices highlighted to attract shoppers at the local headquarters line.

Monarch Shirts and Waterhouse Ties Ad Pitch

An advertisement extols Monarch Shirts promising style and fit with a large factory line and colored fronts for White Collar and Cuffs. It endorses Waterhouse Ties for reliability and nationwide reputation, priced from 50 cents to $1.50, claiming value and satisfaction if goods aren’t as represented.

Monarch Waterhouse

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Republican Party John 8 Fisher Republican Co. Com Gonaress M. Jack Assembly H. J. Thompson John W. Morrow M. K. Leard Blacklick Township John G. Long M.S. Quay Mr. Elkin Spain Cuba High Seas Havana Church News South Bend Margaret Dunlap Archibald Dunlap Lutheran Church Wachter T. J. Fredrick Springchurch Equitable Life Assurance Society Ellis G. Smith Hillsdale W. T. McFarland J.E. Widdowson Hortons George W. Bodenhammer Equitable Want Township High Schooes Kay McCormick Jas. McCoy W. L. Hutcatsox A. A. Campret W. C. Camron Shaun Rhue Kerry Gow Mr. Murphy Murphy Hall's the Baptist Church Ninth Church Streets I. C. Rowlanp Board of Trustees Heshire’s T. E Hildebrand W. L Moore M. G. Miller Dr. King Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra Boston Hotel Cain Landlid J. L. Cain Howard W.K. Gillespie Seventh Ave Nin St Duquesne Way John A. Geiste Cool Springs Inn Flora W. E. Fleming Armstrong Alice Stephens Sheriff Sales Loughry Www R. Loughry & Co
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