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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1895
Page
4
New Jersey Judges Cost and Veto Debate
A debate over judicial costs in a New Jersey contest shows estimates reaching about 15000 dollars, with witnesses, sheriff fees, and court expenses detailed. Governor Werts vetoes a bill to elect judges, arguing for retention of appointive system. support praises the current judiciary’s impartiality. Article also critiques school photo schemes and diploma standards, cites New York Sun on rail fare cuts for clergy and judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
New Jersey
Gov. Werts
Jersey
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
Poor House Question in Indiana County Debated in House
Indiana county representatives McGaughey and Seanor split over the Poor House Bill and amendments. McGaughey urges passage and urges taxpayers to pressure their reps. Seanor favors a county option to avoid mandatory inclusion and cites local records of no poor house. He supports replacing compulsory shall with may to let counties decide. Both call for careful reading and public input on taxation and care for the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Messrs. McGaughey
Seanor
McGaughey
Focht
Huntingdon
Huntingdon County
Cumberland
Speaker
Indiana Sub‑District Convention Set For April 22 23
At Greensburg district meeting arrangements created five sub districts Greensburg Latrobe Kittanning Johnstown Indiana The Indiana sub district includes Armagh Homer City Indiana Mechanicsburg Marion Center Mahoning Plumville Rev H J Alteman A M was named president and to call first meeting He has scheduled a convention in Mechanicsburg M E church on April 22 23 Sessions Monday April 22 7 30 p m Tuesday April 23 9 a m 2 30 and 7 30 p m Each Chapter to send two delegates Pastors ex officio members Free entertainment by local Methodists Notify Rev H J Altsman Indiana Pa of delegates and Rev Ms M Sweny District President
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Blairsville
Latrobe
Kittanning
Johnstown
Indiana
Armagh
Homer City
Mechanicsburg
Marion Center
Mahoning
Plumville
H.J. Alteman
M. E
Good Old Society of Methodists
H. J. Altsman
Ms M. Swe
Marriage at Hillsdale ties Fuller and Bowder couple
Mr W H Fuller of Burnside married Miss Annie Bowder of Hillsdale at the Bowder home on Wednesday. Rev J B Wise of Cherry Tree officiated. Guests from the couple's circle attended. The couple will reside in Burnside where the groom runs a business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fuller
Burnside
Annie Bowder
Hillsdale
Elam Bowder
J. B. Wise
Cherrytree
Flag and Bible Presented at Sample Run School
Dixonville Council No 446 Jr C U A M and Cherryhill township citizens will present a flag and Bible to Sample Run School on Saturday afternoon March 23. Exercises start at 1:00 PM with speakers invited. All patriotic Americans are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixonville Council
Sample Run
Cherryhill Township
Will Move to Johnstown
Mr Thomas Griffith a mail agent will move from here to Johnstown April 1 The removal is necessary as the government requires agents to live along their routes The Process columns ask if licensing intoxicating drinks in Indiana serves the greatest good to the greatest number and improves homes society and citizenship The column invites answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Thomas Griffith
Griffith
Indiana
Personal Brevities Highlight Local Visitors and Movements
D H Tomb visits Ebensburg, J M Torrence stops in Blairsville, A A Johnston of Blacklick visits town. Numerous locals travel for business, governance, or social calls. Wm Fair gains pension. J C Wallace plans New York purchases. Several residents seek medical care or attend funerals. community ties and upcoming civic roles noted.
Central Hotel Under New Management in Rayne Township
The Central Hotel is now run by Mr. J. M. Brown of Rayne township. Brown, formerly proprietor, aims to make the hotel a pleasant home for travelers. When in town, stop at the Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Hotel
J. M. Brown
Rayne
Toewnship
Brown
Central
American Sabbath Union Holds Meetings on Lord's Day Defense
The American Sabbath Union promotes Sabbath observance defending the day against repeal attempts. Prof. J R Dill of Topeka Kansas led sessions at First United Presbyterian and other venues, stressing moral and civil duties, with institute work and lectures across churches in Indiana and Pittsburgh areas through the week ending March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sabbath Union
America
J. R. Dill
Topeka
Kan
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Dill
National Reform Association
Indiana
U. P
R. C. Wylie
Wilkinsburg
H. H. George
Pittsburg
Tiberan Church
Methodist
David McAlister
Allegheny
United Presbyterian Church
Pershing’s Health Improves. Longtime Pittsburg Pastor Retires
Friends report gradual health improvement of Rev. J. N. Pershing of Pittsburg Conference Methodist Episcopal Church. Native of the county, he served in Homer City and was placed on the superannuated list after years of pastorate. Enlisted in 1861 in the 9th Pa Reserves at age 20, his illness is attributed to army life. He honors the county’s wartime loyalty and the sacrifice of local soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iev
J. N. Pershing
Pittsburg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Homer City
Pershing
Local Briefs Highlight Dignitaries and Social Events
Local items note Judge White’s hat trend and a senior class reception at Normal. Observations warn Miss Salm’s patients of calendar changes. Infant deaths reported in Brushvalley and Saltsburg with interment at South Bend. Junior contest in Normal chapel and musical opinions by Barker, Doty, and Rayburn. West Indiana teachers’ reception hosted by A T Moorhead. Margaret Hildebrand hosted eighteen guests. Local officials consider Register and Recorder candidacy in Cherryhill, Pine townships and Washington township fair. Clergy contingents attend conferences at Franklin with Rev R Dubs presiding. list of attendees from Cherry Tree, Marchand, Mechanicburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge White
Normal
South Bend
Armstrong County
J Barker
Doty
Rayburn
West Indiana
Harvey Hildebrand
First Street
Cherryhill
Pine Townships
Register
Washington ‘Township
Theodore
Bach
Franklin
Cee Corferenes
United Evangelical
R. Dubs
D. D
Data
Tasdance
Heeb
W. Ringer
Vo. Wise
Cherrytree
E Kay
Marchand
Mechanicxburg
Local correspondence from Shelocta notes on residents
Updates report residents and visitors in Shelocta including Rankin improving Kinter sick with cold Sell moving to town April 1 and various others visiting or traveling to Indiana Manorville West Lebanon and Grove City. The piece mentions illness protracted meetings school success batch of local events and a hunter shooting a recovering fox.
Social visits and a Berkshire venture in Homer City
Mr Ike George of Apollo spent Sunday with friends. Hazzard Johnston of near Newville visited his brother Frank here. Bert Piper welcomes a male child. Wm Turey of Pittsburg spoke here for Berkshire Life. Laura Walker returned home from Manor area. May Pole drill at Homer City schoolhouse pleased workers and citizens who aided with lamps. A case of paralysis struck Mr William Kerr two weeks ago. he fell striking his knee and later legs were paralyzed for a week. He improves under Dr W L Reid's care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Tomb
Ebensburg
J. M. Torrence
Blairsville
A. A. Johnston
Blacklick
Verner Hollister
Jeannette
D. R. Mack
Armagh
J. T. Davis
Center Township
Ella McCormick
Elzora Butler
W. R. Hamilton
J. P. Kennedy
Pearl Coho
West Indiana
Catherine Coho
Derry
Frederick Moot
Charles Work
Marchand
Wm. Fair
Cherryhill
Evan Lewis
West Mahoning Township
Progres
Mary Clark
Pittsburg
J. H. Young
Canton
Ohio
Indiana Tanning Company
Ira Rodgers
A. P. Watson
South Seventh Street
Albert Murray
Walter Herron
Charles Russel
Walls Station
J. R. Stumpf
New York City
L. Barr
Greentownship
Barr
Ike George
Apollo
Hazzard Johnston
Newville
Frank
Bert Piper
Wm. Turey
Berkshire Life Insurance Company
Laura Walker
Manor
Achool House
Homer City
Wm. Kerr
W. L. Reid
Cherrytree Schools Closed and Local Services This Week
Cherrytree schools are closed Friday and church services are held at the Baptist here this week. Mrs. Harris Hazlett near town remains ill with dropey. The King’s Daughters plan a Presbyterian church social Thursday evening. Harry Weaver, his mother, and Mrs. Milton McCreery have left for McKeesport. Hone of Momingside Presby church assists Ray in communion. Capt Robt McCormick left for Posco verte, W. Va., for a few days in Ebensburg and Alteopa en route. Cherrytree hosts a summer scribal event under Warren Pa. leadership as the National Network school at Lebardn, O. remains noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrytree
Harris Hazlett
Near Town
Presbyterian Church
Harry Weaver
Mitton McCreery
McKeesport
Re Hone
Momingside Presbteriencharch
Pittsburg
Ray
Robt. McCormick
Poscoverte
W. Va
Local Notes From Buffington and Surrounding Areas
Miss Annie G of Pen slewed to seafise Anais Gown at Fen. Niece Florence and Bessie Gabe Sumodey at Wat Bracken. Mrs. J. B. Graham returned from Jou town last Friday. Howard Hamilton, teacher at Ale mus school in Buffington, disobedience of scholars. Dr. Crawford visited Indians last Thursday. Robert Adam, mail carrier, lost a horse. Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Lettie died. A young lady staying at Thomas Hoover's home. Ellen Lewis and Mr. Retta Cen dron ill. John Kubns moved to town, occupies property of Chai Shiffer. Rev. L. L. Zuber cancelled evangelist meetings. David Ritchie and Elmore Lewis to move to Apelle. Nettie Lakehart to accompany. James Hood ill. Mrs. R. J. Hood visiting friends in Pittsburg. Supervisors settled with auditors at Gamble's Mills. Mrs. J. F. Liehtenfels guest of Ephraim Robinson. M. E. church adorned with carpet and curtains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Lockard
Ridgway
David Lockard
West Indiana
Gertrude Anthony
Pittsburg
W. A. Anthony
Second Street
A. W. Diven
W. T. Wilson
Church Street
W. 8. Loughry
W. A
J.T. Boucher
W. B. Kline
Johnstown
J. C. Wallace
New York
Walter Christy
Harrisburg
John Shirley
Washington Township
Homer City
Thomas Neale
John Tinthoff
Philadelphia
University College
Tinthoff
John Weaver
Pine Township
David Hare
Conemaugh
Jessie McLeister
McLeister
Hare
Beyers
South Mahoning Township
White Township
Blairsville
Shelocta
Wm. Rankin
James Kinter
YW. S. Sell
Robert Johnson
Indiana
McChesney
Mabon Lewis
Elder Peeler
James Armstrong
Burt Ray
John Campbell
Mose Miller
John Russell
Fulton
West Lebanon
Frank Edwards
Murray Moore
T. O. Fairman
George Frantz
West Virginia
Cyrus King
Manorville
Harvey Hanna
South Bend
W. W. Harbison
Peterman
Michael Peterman
Crete
Curry’s Run
Samuel Kimmel
Mrs. Myers
Mount Pleasant
G. W. Robinson
U. P. Church
Grove City
Douthitt
Allegheny
Annie G
Pen
Fen
Florence
Bessie Gabe
Wat Bracken
Buffington
Downey
Outer
J. B. Graham
Jou Town
Mra J
Howard Hamilton
Alemus
Smirsru
Crawford
Robert Adam
Elmore Lettie
Thomas Hoover
Ellen Lewis
Retta Cendron
J. W. Marshall
J. C. Wells
T. H. Sey
Art Kirk
George Borland
Dayton
L. L. Zuber
David Ritchie
Elmore Lewis
Apelle
James Hood
R. J. Hood
J. F. Liehtenfels
Walls Station
Mra Ephraim Robinson
M. E
Real estate sales finalize in sheriff auction list
Friday afternoon sheriff sale at the courthouse concluded with multiple properties transferring ownership. Notable transfers include J. M. Guthrie selling to Robert Mitchell and to Farmers Bank, plus several parcels in White, Pine and Cherryhill townships with prices ranging from four to nine thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
M. Guthrie
Robert Mitchell
J. M. Guthrie
Indiana
Farmmers’ Bank
J M. Guthrie
White Township
D.C
Fragmented historic note hints at deception and disillusion
Fragmentary OCR hints at years of steady effort followed by betrayal. Phrases imply a deceived party and a changed outlook after a period of trust, with unclear names or places. The readable bits suggest a personal or local context rather than a broad event.
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