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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1918

Page

9

Sagamore Family Dies in Gas Explosion Tragedy

Sagamore family wiped out by a gas stove explosion in a Sagamore bedroom. Leonel Wool, 18 months, among the dead along with Morris Wool, Lille Wool, and the mother. The infant survived briefly before succumbing hours after the others. The fire started from a gas appliance, igniting clothing and furniture in the sleeping room.

Sagamore Leonel Wool Morriy Evelyn Morris Wool Lille Wool

Draftees Called for Kentucky Camp Leave Friday

A contingent of 56 county men from two draft districts sails Friday for Fort Thomas Kentucky. The list includes John Harralan Derry Kaiafe Cimino Juneau Harry Verland Klein Lossiter Tanto Arie Clymer Win Clyde Ferguson Indiana and others with alternates noted. District 2 names include Manna Melnotyre Glydy Milbern Airgood Homar Guy and many more from Blairsville Indiana Homer City and surrounding towns awaiting final rosters.

Wiest Kentucky Worty Fort Thomas Istrict John Harralan Derry Kafaele Cimino Juneau Harry Verland Klein Lossiter Tanto Arie Clymer Win Clyde Ferguson Indiana Harry Glair Boring Strongstown Isaac Mabon Sleppy Nolo

Public sale notices from J M Simpson estate near Georgeville

Auction announcements list a work horse cow household items and 14 acres grain in ground baled hay buggy harness cooking and heating stoves and other goods to be sold by administrator C B Simpson with auctioneer W Dinghr on May 4. A second public sale near Meilwood features a sorrel horse brown mare geldings harness wagons groceries show cases tools and other items. Gard Catherine Waghmanick and children express gratitude for support after husband father John Hughman tek death.

J. M. Simpson Georgeville C. 13. Simpson Mw. W. Dinghr George Conway Meilwood Samuel Tighter

Garden Fertilizer for Sale by Stewart & Co Indiana Pa

Tr M Stewart & Co Indiana Pa offer Bowker lawn and garden fertilizer for sale. Limited local availability, ideal for home gardens and lawns. Suitable for seasonal use and general fertilization.

Bowker Xalohy Jd M. Stewart & CO Indianna, Pa Bowker's Tr. M. Stewart & CO Indiana Stewart & CO

Weddings of a Week in Young and nearby townships

Blakley and Miss Anna Ethel Henry wed at Clarksburg Presbyterian parsonage with Rev. Culbertson. couple to live in Jacksonville where Blakley works at Coal Run. Reeser Dixon tied to Miss Naomi Clarnaburg at Ballisburg. reception at groom’s parents’ home. Peterman and Byers wed in Wise township. Nealer and Hull unite in Lown. Teachers honored with farewells and gifts. transfers note for Saul Lowman. Political candidates Beideman and Woodward to visit Indiana for informal reception.

Blakley-Henry Robert C. Blakley Anna Ethel Henry Young Township Presbyterian Parsonage Clarksburg R. Culbertson Jacksonville Blakley Coal Run H. H. Blakley Robert Jlune Reeger Dixon Stalph Poerer Tewlsvitts Miss Naoiva Duis Clarnaburg W. Ki. M. Copeland United Presbyterian Parsonage Biallsburg Pittsburgh Henry G. Reeser Edward Dixon Havin Grant Farm Owhsville Wich Mr. Reager Petermin-Byers Miomas W. Peterman Armstrong Township Sarah Byers Wise Township First United Presbyterian Parsonage School Street C. G. Morrow Nealer-Hull Oliver Nealer Nellie May Hull Lown First United Presbyterian Church Bessie Shulis I the Steps Rayne Township Harry Wolfe

Founded on a Religion

A historical sketch of Mohammed, noting his birth in the desert, visions and meditations, the rise of Islam, escape from Mecca to Medina, and the rapid spread of the faith. It mentions the subjugation of Arabia by his death and the 100 years later spread to the Pyrenees and India.

Medina Arabia Mohammed Mecca Ananny Pyrenees India

Wonderful Cave Found Near Potgietersrust Cape Colony

A cave discovered about 15 miles from Potgietersrust in the Cape Colony reveals a long 60 yard by 80 yard chamber with stalactites and pendant carbonate ice formations. A workman using a pick uncovered the hole leading to this unexpected wonder, sparking geologists' interest.

Hue Potgietersrust Cape Colony

Powder In the Sea Deep Ocean Dust

The depths of the sea, six thousand meters down, contain a powdery stratum so fine that breaking it would let it seep through skin pores. This powder consists of shell remains and skeletons of marine life. Each cubic centimeter of sea mud holds ten billion organisms, each as individual as a human.

Literary Society Program and Local Deaths

Phi lomathean Literary Society Brush Valley May 4 program lists music recitations readings dialogue quartette declamation monologue and more with many named participants. Also reports two aged women died in South Mahoning on April 20 in the same hour, Mrs Nancy Tyger 80 and Mrs Sink 68, survived by husband a son and three daughters.

Ethel Brinks A. W. Overdorit The Grim Reaper William Sink South Mahoning Township Nancy ‘Tyger Sink

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