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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1911
Page
6
Detective Nash seeks Smith's Corner, a nonexistence locale, chasing a murder case in a West Smithtown station. An earnest but clueless agent doubts the town's coordinates as Nash presses the quest amid smoky station chatter.
A detective stalking a railroad station tracks a farm hand linked to a murder in the county. He discovers the farm hand and the station agent are brothers, uncovers Smiths Corner as a false lead, and captures both suspects as the train arrives. The case wraps with a reveal of their relationship and the corner’s location near West Brightown.
A dealer advertises new imported all wool fabrics in gray white and salt ing checks in multiple styles and widths from 48 to 56 inches. Prices range from 1.00 to 1.25 per yard with various finishes and weights including French taffeta serges and American suiting in greys tans and blacks.
Fragmentary legal notice from a 19th century paper indicates a solitary party plan to conduct a public auction of real estate in Cayuga County. It references a partition or division action, control by a court or authority, and a formal sale process to follow under a will or trust terms.
Friday March 31 1011 at 11 o clock public sale by vendue or outcry on the premises Brushvalley towndrup Indiana county Pa all described real estate former farm of John Bhaifar deceased beginning at a notes thence along land of John Dean North 16 degrees 1h minutes West 2474 feet to a stone corner hear Yellow Creek thence along lands of Mary Ann Diele South 73 degrees etc. (text garbled) containing according to survey by G T McCrea August 18 1910. There is excepted from tract one half acre of ground with no school house bullet The farm underlaid with coal and growing timber building description including two two story frame houses two barns and other outbuildings.
Three hundred dollars is the bid when property is knocked down, with the balance due in cash upon confirmation of sale, except the Dower of Emma B Satter widow of Blair W Shaffer. The one thirty sixth part of Emma B Shaffer’s dower remains charged on the premises with annual interest paid to her during life, and on her death the principal goes to rightful heirs. Sale conducted by James W Mack Master in Indiana, Pa.
Public notices from Indiana Pennsylvania March 5 1912 report administrator L M Cash overseeing deed delivery and sale by Administrator c UW McMullen. Names J Blair Sutton clerk. Also notices on J ToJohn B Dick estate Buffington township and Tad Dick administrator with creditors asked to present claims. Auditors J Day Brownear Jr and W O Cha announce meetings March 11 1911 and March 31 1911 to report fund distributions and require claims by interested parties.
February 2010 court order requires publication of the bill of complaint against Samuel D. Shaffer by newspaper notice in Indiana county for six consecutive weeks. If no appearance within thirty days after final publication, the bill may be taken pro confesso and further process to follow in like manner. Signed by J. Telpord, Presiding Judge.
J Stoler I Moree attorney files an Orphans Court sale for the estate of Allen Hamilton, deceased. Proceedings outline custody of assets, valuation, and sale procedures to discharge debts and distribute remaining property. Local creditors and heirs may be notified of upcoming sale terms and dates.
On Wednesday April 5 1911 real estate deeds will be sold for one hundred dollars cash with balance on confirmation of sale and delivery of deed. J WL atravelon Clark Indiana March 8 1911. Letters of administration granted Archibald Smith late of North Mahoning township deceased. Those with claims or debts to the estate should present or pay promptly. HE Savings and Trust Company of Indiana PA Administrator February 22 1921.
Letters of administration granted for Robert G. Allison late of Canter Towne. Claimants must present authenticated claims for settlement. Debtors urged to make prompt payment. Signed by Mab 22, 1041. Mab A. Caldwell, Indiana Pa. Attorney Trolin A Scott ADMINISTRATHIX NOTICR.
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