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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1896

Page

4

Indiana County Quay campaign shapes headlines and warnings

Indiana Progress reports M S Quay backed by loyal Republicans, outlines anti Quay campaigning, and previews a forthcoming business and political directory. Watson travels to Pittsburgh and Blairsville as part of a political maneuver against Senator Quay.

M. C. Watson Pittsburg Senator Quay Watson Allysheny Tmairsville Blairsville Cherrytree Quay M.S. Quay Pennsylvania Indiana M. 8. Quay M. L. Quay W. H. Kuhn Indiana County Kuhn

Richmond select school appoints J H Stewart as principal

Trustees elect J H Stewart of Fourth Ward as principal for the Richmond select school. The term runs Monday April 6 to Friday June 26. Stewart brings extensive teaching experience in common and high schools and is expected to ensure a successful term across all departments. Other items note notices from Indiana Pa March 14 and miscellaneous farm and livestock transfers to Salford Derry Schwenksville West Philadelphia and related locations.

Richmond Select School J. H. Stewart Fourth Ward Stewart Mauy J.B. Bendher Salford M. O. Germit Allinan Derry Thomas & Wissinger Schwenksville D. W. Schreckengost West Philadelphia

Personal Briefs From Indiana Town this Week

Mr J M Guthrie visits Philadelphia this week and many locals noted as callers and visitors. Attorny D B Taylor travels to Saltsburg on official business. Miss Nannie Graham and Mrs J C Moorhead host guests from Pittsburg and Blairsville. J T Kinnan and Squire S J Robinson among the town’s callers and movers. The piece lists numerous residents visiting, moving, or hosting, with a social and civic snapshot of daily life.

Wm. J. Dick Kenwood Blacklick Amos Ferrier C. A. Campbell Armagh John Flude Apollo J. F. Coss Pine Flats D. B. Taylor Saltsburg Nannie Graham Third Ward Pittsburg J.T. Kinnan Taylorsville J. C. Moorhead Blairsville Squire S. J. Robinson Garfield Charolette Peterson Philadelphia McCracken Jacksonville B. F. MacCartney Altoona Henry Bence Dixonville Johnstown Huntingdon First National Bank Harriet Walker Reynoldsville Samuel Cunningham Wayne Avenue Wm. Lintner Salem Sheesley Grant Township T. M. Carson Edward Clark Annie New Florence M. J. Graham W. J. Brown Adam Black East Water Street Clay Kimple Chambersville Somerset Roy MacCartney Wim. Lowry White Township Jane Duncan Marion Center T. B. Clark Fourth Ward W. B. Kline Agnes Margaret Pounds New York City J. N. Cochran Plumville Cochran A. W. Wilson Kiskiminetas Springs Indiana Friends Owens First United Presbyterian Church Brownlee Hammers James Cathcart Clark Rink Dental Baltimore College A. C. White Brookville Indiana S. G. Hartman White Jefferson County W. J. Wilson Shelocta Mercer County Noah Ausborne

Farmers Institute in Session at Trade City Event

The Farmers Institute met in Trade City over Monday and Tuesday with S M McHenry presiding. J E McAllister and H E Rodney were elected secretaries, and many topics were discussed including Noxious Weeds, Manure application, Potato Culture, and humane ways to maintain indigent citizens. Resolutions urged independent thought, organized farmer action, and praised instructors, with gratitude to Mr McHenry and the hall’s hosts.

Trade City S. M. McHenry State Board J. E. McAllister H. E. Rodney George Rowe J. S. Allison White Township J. K. Heitzenrater J. L. Steer Hes State College James McCrackin Mortimer Whitehead J. C. McCrackin John Jordan Wm. Fitzgeralds Agey George Rowe, Esq J. §. Allison J. L. McAllister North Mahoning Township Whitehead Indiana County Hamilton McHenry Neal

Renewal of Coal Leases by Snyder and Bloom

Messrs Snyder and Bloom of Punxsutawney who control 3000 acres of coal land along Cherry Run in Center township renew leases for nine months. The leasers promise to make a sale within that period at 36 dollars per acre.

Messrs. Snyder & Bloom Punxsutawney Cherry Run Center Township

Gorton's Famous New Orleans Minstrels at Library Hall

Gorton's Famous New Orleans Minstrels appear at Library Hall next Saturday as the season's sole act. A noon parade precedes the evening concert by the renowned singers.

Gorton New Orleans Library Hall

Mail Run Schedule Change Expands Route for Patrons

The Grant mail via Penn Run now departs at 9 15 a m rather than 7 a m. The shift serves patrons along the route with daily mail service in both directions through the offices east and west.

Grant Penn Run Daily Mail

New landlord at Central hotel amid Cherryhill honors

Mr A A Markel of Cherryhill township becomes landlord of the Central hotel. He took charge on Monday and is now entertaining the public.

A. A. Markel Cherryhill Township Central Hotel Mr. Markel

Word Lottery From Monon Seeds Grow

Public notice invites contestants to form as many words as possible from MONON SEEDS GROw letters, forward or backward, using each letter no more times than in the phrase. Prizes scale with list size, up to 100 dollars, with daily distribution and rules to follow.

Mon Monon Seed Co Chicago

McMaster and Hood’s Closing Out Sale Nears End

During the final three weeks before April 1 the entire stock of groceries confectionery canned goods tobacco and cigars at McMaster and Hood’s will be sold at cost. Don’t miss this opportunity to buy before closing.

McMaster and Hood’s

Story of Matthew Stanley Quay and his Civil War service

The piece recounts Matthew Stanley Quay's Civil War heroism and leadership, detailing his early wartime roles, the Fredericksburg battle, Tyler's brigade report praising his efficiency, and the Medal of Honor briefly awarded for Fredericksburg. It notes Quay's postwar duties, his voting support, and a future continuation promise, ending with an advertisement for Farm Journal.

Quay Pennsylvania United States Andrew Gregg Curtin Young Quay 10Th Pa Fredericksburg Marye’s Heights Fifth Corps Humphreys Tyler M. 8. Quay One Hundred and Thirty-Fourth Pennsylvania Infantry Congress Pennsylvania Volunteers William H. Shaw J.m.clark Drum Nator Quay James W. Latta Philadelphia Baltimore Senate Matthew Stanley Quay One Hundred and Thirty-Fourth Regiment

Gorton's Famous New Orleans Minstrels at Library Hall

The Gorton's Famous New Orleans Minstrels perform at Library Hall next Saturday evening. Tickets are on sale at Hall's Book Store. The press lauds their refined song and dance, unique costumes, and excellent band music. Saturday March 14.

Library Hall Gorton New Orleans Hall Crescent City Gold Band Americus

White Township Talent at Lowry School House

A musical convention is planned at the Lowry school house in White township on Saturday evening. A singing class has been ongoing under the instruction of Mr. H. V. Rowan, principal of the Homer City schools.

Lowry White Township H. V. Rowan Homer City

Eye and Ear Specialist Promises Trusted Treatment in Pittsburg

Dr. Sadler at 804 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, with 21 years in practice and over 21,000 cases, offers examination driven advice and moderate charges. He corrects crooked eyes, improves glasses, and cites cures from paralysis of one eye to hearing restoration through ear treatments, based on real patient outcomes.

Sadler Penn Avenue Pittsburg W. R. Depp Jotn Dowd Charleroi H. D. Carter Fee

Lafayette College Glee and Banjo Club Concert

The Lafayette College Glee and Banjo club returns to Library Hall on April 3 for the Easter vacation concert series closeout. Manager Will K. Foster, formerly of Indiana, now of East End Pittsburgh, directs the event.

Library Hall Lafayette College Glee and Banjo Club Will K. Foster Indiana East End Pittsburg

Announced Republican nominees pledge for April 4 1896 primary

The Republican County Committee announces pledged candidates who signed and paid the announcement fee. Signatories include I D.C. Mack as chairman and nominees for Senate, Assembly, Treasurer and various county posts across Blairsville Perrysville Indiana South Mahoning Township Homer City North Mahoning White Township and more.

D.C. Mack Republican Co. Com Assembly M. C. Watson Indiana John McGaughey Noah Seanor South Mahoning Township John W. Morrow North Mahoning Two W. L. Reed Homer City

New Store Offers Best Goods From Top Makers

Opened this spring, the shop promotes a first class store image with a 30 year history. It advertises ready made suits and capes from $2 to $12.50, skirts $3 to $10, shirt waists, and Armorside Corsets as the best in the market. It promises no deception and urges customers to inspect textures under light.

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