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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1906

Page

3

Silver Anniversary At Elderaridge Women Mission Societies

The Kittanning Presby terial Missionary Societies will celebrate a silver anniversary in Elderaridge on June 6 and 7 with meetings of Home and Foreign groups. A 1:30 PM executive session, afternoon reports, and a reminiscence filled program follow a day of sessions. Dr. Hunter Corbett will speak Wednesday night. Delegates travel by trains to Edri and B R P lines. names for entertainment must be sent to Mary J. Remaley.

Women’s Home Missionary Society Elderaridge Kittanning Presbyterial Missionary Societies Home and Foreign Hideraridge Koralyn Missionary Society Hunter Corbett Eldersridge Academy China Robert Craig Women's Board Mary J. Remaley Edri

Missing Man Pershing Returns Home With Singular Tale

Frank N. Pershing of New Florence reappeared after disappearing February 21 and described a mental aberration that left him wandering with little memory. He resurfaced in a Boston hospital, then went to Philadelphia with a cousin, and traveled home nearly penniless. He said his mind blanked before reaching Harrisburg on election day and only recently recovered.

Frank N. Pershing New Florence Mr. Pershing Boston Philadelphia East Harrisburg

National Stamp Act debate guards honest merchants

A broad editorial urges federal action to curb adulteration and misrepresentation in food and metal goods. It highlights a National Stamping Act proposal backed by John C. Dueber, aiming to regulate gold and silver articles to protect consumers and home merchants from mail order fakirs. Also notes a Sunday Dispatch novel promotion and a local real estate listing fragment.

Senate Congress House John C. Dueber Dueber-Hampden Watch Co Canton Ohio Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee

The Bugle Blower and the World’s Approval

A reflective poem on public praise for loud voices. The speaker notes critics may condemn a brash bugler yet praise follows the loudest. Repeated lines compare discordant calls to merit and question whether true art earns approval or self praise drives acclaim.

Palmer Thorman and Harris Shrader Weddings in April

A string of local marriages are listed with couples from town and nearby areas. Earl E. Palmer wed Annie Thorman in Springfield on April 29, and Harry Harris tied to Margaret Shrader in Pittsburg the same day. Arthur D. Lockard married Mary Allen Stineman of Homer City, while William Moorhead wed Minnie Deyarman of town on a Thursday. Old Soldiers reunion planned for August at Marion Center with possible home day for former residents. three stallions will stand at studs near Onberg and at the fair grounds May through June. Also advertised: a complete circular saw mill for sale or exchange, Morris-Berns Co., Homer City. May 2 18-tf

Harris-Shrader Harry Harris Coral Margaret Shrader Town Pittsburg Harris Keller Harris Company A L1st P. V Marion Center Hall W Onberg Fair Grounds Davin Eowands

Rail schedule fragment with station names and times

Partial timetable listing lines like RIDGE BRANCH and PARKWOOD with times in 4 30 to 11 10 ranges. Mentions West LeBana and Clarksburg and notes daily and Sunday service variations. Specific destinations or full context are garbled but indicate a transit schedule excerpt.

Ridge Branch P.M Am, Ar A. Mf B. Mt Crereside Boolt Thomas Bheloata Parkwood West Lebana Olfil Clarksburg A.M. Ev A.M. P.M Pennsylvania Railroad West Pennsylvania Division Indiana Blairsville Salinburg West Apollo Klakiminstas Junction Freeport Springdale Allegheny Saltsburg East Liberty Pittsburg Butler Fitteburg Hisirsvilis Altoona Tekes Ta Addreat Thomas E. Watt Western District Fifth Avenue George ¥. Boyd

Damage From Lightning Hits Dodson Barn Near Smnicksburg

A barn belonging to A. Dodson near Smnicksburg sustained minor damage from a Wednesday night lightning strike. Two young cattle were killed. Insurance covers the loss through Thompson agency. For sale, 185 acre farm four miles from town one mile from market. Inquiries at 1048 School Street. Also for sale a walnut bedstead with springs at a bargain via Progress Office.

A. ©. Dodson Smnicksburg Thompson School Street Progress Office

Varying Township Listings Begin Week Of June 11

The notice lists multiple township assignments and names for the second week starting Monday June 11 across districts including Blacklick, Center, Conemaugh, Mahoning, and Washington. It names dozens of officials and supervisors such as J. A. Getty, Joseph Eck enrod, William McCreery, H. B. Pennington, John W. Miller, and George Morrison among others. A third week starting June 18 continues with many assignments, followed by a fourth week beginning June 25 with additional names and divisions. The page also includes a Poultry and Feed advertisement offering nutritious grain blends, chicken flatting food, eggs from prize fowl pens, and breeding stock, with purchase details and contact info.

Biafraville Albert Mclotire Walter, Young. Blackiick James B. Davis Banks Daniel States Joe C. Ginter Burrell E. A. Flencken Center Thomas Philips Conemaugh J. A. Getty Joseph Eckenrod Creekside Frank Gibson Cherrytree William McCreery Glen Campbell Steve M. Aice H. B. Pennington William Baird Indiana John W. Miller Charles Dodson Mahoning George Morrison D. Kerr G. M. Butter Geor. Gourley Jacob Means John McClelland George E. Reithuiller Montgomery W. T. Clark Sylvester McMillen John C. Irwin Rayne James Wissinger George Botsford Saltsburg B. W. Henderson W. C. Carr Smicksburg John Lakehart Washington Clark Davis William Sourwine Wheatfield West McClain J. EB. Brentlinger C. W. Hamilton Be, Ke, Parson Oliver Bracken Young W. C. Fulton J. P. Kier

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