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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1894

Page

8

Fear Labor Riots After Ashland Police Sworn In

In Ashland Wisconsin May 8 labor matters grew tense as Mayor Hubbell sworn in 21 special policemen allied with George King a boats trimmer. Union members gathered at Bar City then marched to Hubbell's home seeking harm but couldn't find him. A brief melee ensued with the special officers, several arrests made and more trouble anticipated.

Ashland Wis Hubbells Charle King General Boats Smal Bar City Hubbell Aew

Destructive cyclone hits Chickasaw nation in Texas

A powerful cyclone swept Gainesville Texas damaging many structures. It destroyed at least 100 houses, including the Humphrey home where J C Humphrey and his family of six were injured. Mrs Humphrey suffered a crushed skull and a broken arm. Frank, the 10 year old, was bruised with likely fatal consequences. Fences collapsed for miles and livestock harmed.

Gainesville Tex J. C. Humphrey

Loss of schooner Pioneer off Lower California coast

San Francisco reports from Guayamas Mexico the schooner Pioneer owned by Simpson Lumber of the city was lost on the eastern coast of Lower California. The Pioneer carried lumber from Puget Sound for San Marco Island. The fate of the crew is unknown here.

San Francisco Guayamas Mexico Pioneer Simpson Lumber Company Lower California Puget Sound San Marco I Sland

Newspaper sale in Beattle reported to involve Grant

Beattle Washington May 9 It is reported with good authority that The Intelligencer has been sold by L S Hunt to Frederick J Grant, late ambassador to Bolivia, and the present editor George H Heilbren, manager of the Guarantee Loan and Trust Company, who edited the paper during Grants absence at his mission.

Beattle Wash Ost Intelligencer L. S Hunt Frederick J. Grant Aminister Bolivia George H. Heilbren Guarantee Loan and Trust Company Grant

Man Slain Wife Then Kills Self in Plightful Room Scene

St Louis on May 9 reports that William E Wolott, who killed his divorced wife Julia Gilson of Sebovar, was found dead in the same room where he cut her throat. Police had been searching the pasts and believe he returned to the scene to end his life, dying by his own hand.

St. Louis William E. Wolott Sire Julia Gilson Sebovar

Earthquake Felt Across Artexs and Atlanta District

A severe shock was felt in Artexs and the Atlanta district with steamer passengers reporting noticeable tremors across the straits, strong enough to shake fortifications at Chalcis. No injuries reported.

Artexs Atlanta Straits Ggart Chalcis

Loco engineers accept 78 percent wage cut

Mostize May 8 reports Mobile and Ohio locomotive engineers have agreed to a 78 percent wage cut. The reduction takes effect today and remains in force through December after which wages will be restored for the following months.

Mobile and Ohio Locommotive

Receiver sought for North and South Building and Loan

May 9 in Curiaco a petition asks for the receiver of the North and South Building and Loan association of Chicago with Norman S. Wood as resident. The filing alleges insolvency showing liabilities 108000 and assets 76000.

Curiaco North and South Building and Loan Association of Chicago Norman S. Wood

Lebaudy Drops Forgery Suit in Paris Case

Paris May 9 M Max Lebaudy withdraws his forgery suit against Ellis de Talleyrand-Perigord son of Princess de Sagan. It is added that all losses sustained by Lebaudy have been reimbursed to him.

Paris M. Max Lebaudy Ellis de Talleyrand-Perigord Princess de Sagan M. Lebaudy

Chicago resident Harper linked to school board vacancy

Curiaco dated May 9 reports Mayor Hopkins will nominate Chicago resident Harper to fill a vacancy on the school board. Harper has indicated he will accept if selected.

Curiaco Hopkins Harper Chicago

Markets Report From Pittsburgh and Nearby Crews

The page lists commodity prices across markets including butter creamery items at 1930s rates, eggs from Pennsylvania and Southern sources, assorted cheeses like Ohio finest and limburger, and poultry prices for live and dressed birds. It also shows grain quotes for wheat corn and oats, plus cattle hogs and sheep with receipts and price ranges. Prime cattle prices and hog market steady with various classes listed.

Pittsburg Mey & Butter Eigin Creamery Ohio Pennsylvania New York Limburger New Wisconsin Old Ohio East Lipcarr Bent Shirase

Sheriff Sale Notices From Indiana County 1894

Public sale day set for June 1 1894 at 2 PM at Indiana Court House. Multiple tracts in Mechanicsburg Burrell Young and other townships, with farms, residences, and stores, seized under various executions including John Truby C. Rugh and William Degarmin claims. Potential buyers warned to provide at least 100 dollars down when bid lands are knocked down and settle remaining balance by the first week of June court.

Court of Common Pleas Indiana County Court House Indiana William Truby Towit Mechanicsburg Main Street Church Street Clark Street John Trudy Douglass C. Rugh Farmers’ Bank of Indiana, Pa J. C. Martin Axyp John Stoneback Burrell Township Indiana Branch Lyman Lawrence Blacklick Creek A.S. Pattison Aultman John D. Patton Blair Young Township Isaac Howard Steward Herold William Bell George Yaney Indiana Borough Barto Berringer D. N. Daugherty Third Street Third W. M. Cunningham Smith Washington Township William Kelly John Stewart Armstrong Wm. Kelley Plumcreek Armstrong County Willett Jacksonville H. B. McIntire E. Ferguson John Rough J.C. Stuchell Philadelphia Aliso L. Carnahan George Snyder H. P. Lewis Bridget M. McAvoy Thomas Lowman Willian, Degarmin, Vend D. G. Murray Blairsville Campbell Street East Lane Seegan Alley Bisksville Lew Maple Avenue C. F. Murray Admr William A. Murray Dee d Wiggins Aml James M. Beer J. M. Guthrie Center Township Philip Hendrickson Jobas Mikesell Peter Bowman Nelson O'Neil Mary E. O'Neil Mary F. O'Neil Pine Township Bernard McCaffrey Ephraim Omer Ellen Williams Stewart Jacob Bowers M. M. Marks Indiana Co Stephen Griffith Geo. Stiffey Harrison Bowers Hadden Martin George Steffey Isaac Steffey Win. Steffy John Bowers Harrizon Bowers Orphans’ Court Joseph P. Miller Philip McCaffrey Mand Andrew Crisswell David B. Bonner Patterson Sam's Clawson Nancy Wike John McGuire Farmer’ Bank Indiana Pa A. B. Lyda Hannah Marb J.G. Huston S. M. Huston S. W. Huston Green Township Matilda Jamison O. G. Olp 8. M. Huston A. B. Lydick J. G. Huston White Township CG. Crouscope George Stadtmiller D. W. Ferguson Brush Valley Township James Peddicord Mary McLaughlin James Jamison John McNutt Indiana County Deposit Bank 3. M. Huston G. Crouscope Brushvalley Township Banks Bell’s Gap Summit Posto Old Road Wm. P. North Isaac Groft Joseph Nickle Brughvalley Township Mary Melaughilin Helen S. Sutton Benjamin McAfros John Earhart West Penn Railroad C.C. Waugaman Conemaugh Township Eldersridge Road Blacklegs Creek T. §. Pierce Leech Heirs Eva Trimble Fisher Samuel Waddle Sloan Borough of Smicksburg J Webster Stiteler WS Dilts Kittanning Street Leven Elkin EH Fstear C E Stear J K Lowe Elizabeth Elkin Kittamining Street Clarion Street Hugh N. Williams Saltsburg Thos Watson Water Street James Rodgers Valentine Blank T. N. Lockard Cookport Thos Cook George Edminston J E Miller Purchaer D.C. Mack Sheriff's Office

Loughbys Offers High Art Portfolio Coupon Deal

A local ad promises a chance to collect a portfolio of 16 high art pictures with explanations for every $2.50 purchase. Twenty purchases at $2.50 each unlock the full set, totaling 320 dollars, and interested customers are urged to ask for a coupon.

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Ashland, Wis Fred Grant Amether Greece Tul Sheriff’s Sales John Bell B. Sweeney W. H. Repine Rosanna Gibson Christ Wire Joseph Lyn DA Cuticura Porter Dave and Chem Bole Cuthurs C. S. Apple Optician Hall Building James H. Peterman Chambersville Loughby’s Our Ladies’ and Gents’ Shoe Store W.R. Loughry & Co W. M. Cunninghalli Second Streets West Noah Adler
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