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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1899

Page

4

West Lebanon Wins in Season Opener and Local Notices

West Lebanon defeats Elderton 15 to 10 in a spring baseball opener at West Lebanon. Local items include livestock shipments to Pottstown and Rain, marriage licenses, a description of a beef inquiry fallout, a new arnica salve promotion, life insurance claim payment in seven days, and community notes on farming, manufacturing and employment in Indiana County in May 1899.

West Lebanon West Lebanon Baseball Club Elderton Nine Henry J. Aligman New York Life Insurance Company Farmer’s Bank Indiana Stephen C. Weston Smiecksburg

Death notices recount local burials and survivors

Obituaries from a late 19th century paper list pensions attorney Henry Hoak Sr and family, plus deaths of George W. Sedgwick in Kansas City, Mrs Mary J Gibson, Harry Campbell, Mary Altimus, Wallace Bell, Calvin S Baer, Eva Gressley, Mrs Mary Palmer, Wilda Kennington, and two infant deaths. Reports note churches attended, cemeteries, and interments in Oakland, East Mahoning, Willet, Brushvalley, and Greenwood. Survivors include spouses and multiple children, with affiliations to G A R, Presbyterian, and United Presbyterian churches.

Henry Hoak Purchase Line Green Township Germany Messrs D. R William George F H. H. Honk Andrew Baterbaugh Amariah Baterhaugh Pleasant Valley Joseph East Mahoning Mary J. Gibson Mary Jane Gibson Andrew Gibson Creekside Samuel Henry Rayne Township Meade McHenry Washington Township Frank Plumcreek Mary Altimus John Altimus Brush Valley Township Presbyterian Church Scott Anna Jane W. B. Overdorff Brushvalley Township Emmons United Presbyterian Cemetery

Personal notices from Indiana area visitors and travels

A round of society notes lists Rev H M Clarke visiting Pittsburg and Eldred, Capt Samuel Hughes in Blakeville, Miss Jane Leonard in Atlantic City, Miss Jen Lytle with Agnes in Pittsburg, Rev and Mrs Lewis Hay in Allegheny, and many others visiting or traveling to towns like Latrobe Wilkinsburg Johnstown and Philadelphia. Several attend funerals, teach or work, and others plan trips to New York Philadelphia and New Jersey with brief mentions of local residents and their movements.

H. M. Clarke Pittsburg Samuel H. Hughes Blakeville Jane Leonard Normal Atlantic City Clark Daugherty Jeannette G. T. Reynolds G. A. Fell Waterstreet Clearfield Jen Lytle Agnes Lewis Hay Mr. Hay Allegheny Hugh M. Bell Latrobe Mary Laughlin Ninth Street Wilkinsburg Lou C. Wettling Newtown Indiana Mises Blanche St. Clair West Philadelphia Armour Mullen Johnstown W. A. Sweeney Third Ward Charles Irwin Biz Run Jefferson County Fannie Nixon Sixth Street George Fetterhoff J. W. Fetterhoff Trade City T. P. Stephens Grisemore Elizabeth Wyant Covede Grant Ramey East Philadelphia Webster Sutter Joseph W Strongstown West Indiana J. W. F. Moore Butler Murray John Pierce John and Collins Graham LR. Wylie Penn Run J. M. Cunningham W. R. McElwain Saltsburg Los Angeles Cal C. H. Moore New American House Smethport Keturah Campbell Derry Fannie Thomas Philadelphia Street New York City W. L. Mahan Chestnut Street Harrisburg N. G., Rose J. L. Apple Apollo Leechburg James J. Davis Plumville P. C. Spencer Edward Empfield Penn Kuo Cresson Fanpfield Adam Black Smicksburg Mount Jewitt McKean County C. S. Gahagan W. H. Wei Fort Collins Colo Thomas Wheeler Second Ward James T. Henry Apollo Schools Penn Ran H. E. Anderson Greenville D. W. Swigart Indiana Baptist Church Margaret I. McNeel Swigart Dunbar Baptist Church Dunbar Fayette County John C. Lemmon Chicago Lemmon Fifth Cavalry Porto Rico Lonie Prothero Glennevee George New York Philadelphia New Jersey W. L. Stewart Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum Stewart

Local Notes From Strongstown vivid with family visits and incidents

Local correspondence covers Mrs Susan Altemus returning from Sioux City with her son Will, families from Cambria county visiting, log work for Wintondale Lumber Company along Blacklick creek, a runaway horse accident, a record egg claimed by Mrs Emanuel Dearmy, and various town updates. Mentions of Y P S E county union meeting, local politics, a brigand’s old flint lock gun, a funeral for infant Paul Fair, moves of Dr. Simpson and Rev. Bell, and community remarks on departed influence.

Strongstown Susan Altemus Hays Sioux City Altemus Will. Hays Ed George Coopersdale Cambria County M. €. Duncan Nipton George J. S. Miller Bolivar Wintendale Lumber Company Mies M. A. Altemus Ebensburg Will A. A. Bennett Ivison Wintondale Emanuel Dearmy Samuel Shaffer James Donahey Cresswell House George Davis Morrellville Peter Hill Howard Hill James Hagans Smicesburg Annie Fetters Pittsburg Mary Fetters Turner Beck George Robinson Y. P.S Philadelphia Adam Black Cora Alex McCoy Armstrong County Dr. Simpson The Medical Association Indiana A. A. Sloan Rev. Bell Saltsburgh Mr. Adams Mr. Bell

WEDDINGS OF A WEEK BUCHANAN-RAIRIGH COCHRAN-BOWERS

Two Montgomery and Banks township couples were married by Squire J A Crossman and Squire J H Rager in ceremonies at local offices and in Flora. A separate anecdote tells of a remarkable recovery from consumption aided by Dr King s New Discovery after initial doctors doubts. Free trials offered by local agents with larger bottles priced. Transplanted tomato plants now available by phone or at Frank H Daugherty's.

Buchanan-Rairigh Joseph W. Buchanan Maggie Rairigh Montgomery Township Squire J. A. Crossman Farmers’ Bank Cochran-Bowers John F. Cochran Laura S. Bowers Banks Township Flora Squire J. H. Rager Michel Curtain Plainfield King T. E. Hildebrand’s Indiana W. I. Moore Homer City M. G. Miller Blairsville Frank H. Daugherty

Where to buy that Spring Suit in Indiana county

The text urges men in Indiana county to decide where to purchase a spring suit, promising guidance on the best local option for men settling the senator question. It frames shopping advice as a next step after an electoral decision.

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