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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1920
Page
4
A. S. Mooritean and A. Ralpie Moortead editors solicit cash in advance for all notices and poetry listings. Subscription prices are one year two dollars, nine months one dollar fifty, six months one dollar, with papers ceased at expiration and payments to Indiana Progress in Mana, Pa.
Announced May 12 1920 by the Republican County Committee candidates filed to appear on the spring primary ballot Tuesday May 18 1920 Nathan Ts Birong for Congress Harry Wy Uroltt Senate Wilbur Grant for Assembly John Z Dayia National Delegation Alternate state committee members listed with signatures and positions Chairman Henderson McLain Len Coe and others named in the notice
The piece calls Indiana County voters to participate in the Spring Primary next Tuesday for federal and state offices plus county bonds. It highlights Republican strength, endorses incumbents Nathan J. Strong and Wilbur P. Graft, and notes a $1 million highway bond issue awaiting voter approval amid ongoing party loyalty and civic duty.
Wilbur P Graff faces renomination and reelection to the 37th Senate District amid strong praise for a four year record. He is lauded for diligence, consistent roll call responses, study of measures, and voting in line with his convictions. The tribute emphasizes public benefit over factional interests.
A Republican tribute praising Senator Graff for his public service and liberal policies. It lauds his support for labor, women and children protections, and the care facility near Blairsville. The piece highlights his accessibility, loyalty, and wartime patriotism as reasons for re election.
A partisan editorial urges voters in Indiana Jefferson Clarion Armstrong counties to reelect Rep N J Strong on the Republican ticket. It lauds his record on the Esch Cummins act and rail policy, argues for continuity over untried candidates, cites editorials from Brookville American, and frames the choice as defending Republican principles amid opposing sentiment.
A fragmented editorial voice from Kittanning urges support for Nathan L. Strong in the 27th district congressional race. It denounces Plumb Plan advocates, defends Republican unity, and cautions voters against unfamiliar or anti American influences while urging a May 18 renomination of Strong.
A compact excerpt stresses using sound common sense and prudent business judgment to advance safety, public interest, and welfare, underscoring steady, rational decision making for stable outcomes. The line emphasizes responsible conduct as key to safeguarding community and economic well being.
Blairsville Pennsylvania May 12 1920 Senator Graft writes to voters of Indiana County asking for support and vote next Tuesday May 18 pledging faithful and honest representation of the district and appreciation for citizen confidence.
The Brookville American reports on Senator Wilbur P. Grant generously backing Louis Colin's state senate bid amid petition defects. It notes 112 Jefferson county signatures with 28 non naturalized voters, 4 with improper proof, and 31 with rest only, plus 112 Indiana county names with 24 non naturalized and 55 lacking street addresses.
A deed transferring the Indiana State Normal School to the Commonwealth for 52400 dollars has been registered. The document notes additional valuable considerations and official recording at the appropriate office.
Classified notices describe a Knoxdale Pa mill sale with equipment and water supply details. Another listing advertises a 100 acre Center township farm near Bethel Church, with a frame house outbuildings orchard coal price and land terms, inquire Pierce & Pierce Indiana Pa.
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