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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
4
The text lists subscription terms and prices including one year at 1,090 dollars, eight months at a specified rate, five months for four dollars, and three months for a different amount. It notes all papers stop at the expiration of the subscription and references various garbled names and entities.
A Newark writer argues for the full crew law, detailing safety duties of an extra crewman on trains. He challenges railroad claims that the law harms efficiency, cites crossing duties, hot boxes, and signaling pressures, and accuses companies of manipulating public opinion and clerks to block reform.
A Philadelphia era statement defends the full crew law, citing 1914 injury and death figures, arguing trains with two crewmen are unsafe. The piece notes debates on crew counts, duties of brakemen and conductors, and concerns about passengers, hot boxes, and train length amid opposition from railroads and unions.
The Normal School Glee Club schedules a Carnegie Music Hall Pittsburg performance on Wednesday night April 7 and a Johnstown concert on Monday April 4. The Mechanicsburg Summer School opens Tuesday April 20, described as solid teacher training with Prof. C A Campbell in charge and a strong teaching track record. enrollment encouraged.
Pension Mutual Life Insurance Co of Pittsburg paid settlers within six hours of notification of William A Robinson’s death at Homer City. In addition to other insurance, the will granted his two younger sons a pension of 20 dollars per month for 100 months. N D Gawkings Jr was the local agent.
Joseph Shearer visited New York City this week. Stacy Wachob left for Detroit where he will work as an inspector for Maxwell Motor Company. Mrs. Sadie Batter of Ar mnagh visited Indiana, and Mrs. Day Brownlee left for Markleton sanitarium for several weeks. Several notices include real estate auction details for William Griffith estate and administrator reminders. A dress maker demonstration and stockholder meeting for Clymer Kick & Wire Clay Company are announced.
Notice is given that an application will be made to the President Judge of the County Court by Kaho, Mutthy Smolka, Peter Paytos and others for a charter to form a corporation named Slovak Independent Temperate Club of Chamer. The object is to create a benevolent society to assist members and provide funeral, health, and social privileges. The application is available at the secretary office for inspection. March 2.
Notice to named individuals and creditors to present claims for settlement. The period is stated with a March 24 deadline. Indebted parties are urged to respond promptly and address questions to Foxcenter Box W2 in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
Noting charges for notices at one cent per word for the first insertion and one half cent per word for each subsequent insertion. All notices payable in advance. Each initial or numeral counts as one word. Count the words and send with the copy money to cover the number of insertions desired.
In Moorhead Indiana a note mentions a furnished room flat with central heating and hot water. Contact Taquire Weank for details at Indiana Newstatd, Indi. Min. Ca. D Tfe.
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