Indiana Progress and County Nominations Debate
The Indiana county voters nominated a ticket for fall elections with John J. Getty winning District Attorney support amid a quiet campaign. James N. Stewart led Register and Recorder, I. Lynn Moorhead won County Surveyor, while frost damage across several states hit Indiana crops hard and prompted renewed urging to press on with resilience. West Indiana advocates push for municipal unification with Indiana to share resources like sewerage and schools for broader progress.
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Todiana
John J. Getty
White
John S. Taylor
Tim Getty
James N. Stewart
Register and Recorder
Hoon
I. Lynn Moorhead
Rich and capital debate in a midwestern opinion piece
The author argues against vilifying the rich and taxing capital, praising accumulated capital as a community benefit while urging harmony between rich and laborers. The piece also weighs military instruction in public schools, endorsing military drill as beneficial discipline and physical training.
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Grover Cleveland
New York Journal
False murder report. BuTERBAUGH seeks legal action
E L Butterbaugh of DuBois Pennsylvania states that the circulating story accusing him of murder and cremation a woman is false and he will prosecute the individuals responsible to the full extent of the law if names are found
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Indiana County
E. L. Buterbaugh
DuBois, Pa
Charles Lee's Great London Shows Visit Indiana
Chas. Lee's Great London Shows will visit Indiana on Monday May 27. Full particulars will be published next week.
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Chas. Lee
London
Indiana
Is LICENSE NECESSARY for the public and travelers
A speaker argues license to sell liquor is not necessary, detailing that travel needs are met without licenses in Blairsville and Indiana County. He critiques constitutional and moral arguments, decrying how law is used to justify saloons, and urges that the public interest does not demand licensing. He cites local examples and invokes Pilate to condemn mob pressure in licensing decisions.
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Wilkinson
Blairsville
Naugle
Indiana
Wilson
Green County
Waynesburg
Hall
Brownlee
Henshey
Hay
Dr. Waller
Prots
United States
United States of America
Pilate
Jesus
The Light of the Future Is the Lamp of the Past
A cryptic note cites biblical phrasing and a critique of leadership, referencing a declined license and a mysterious tale of white flakes. The writer, M. M. Swrrxy, comments on public discernment amid unclear events.
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M. M
Decoration Day Observances By James L. O'Neil Post 537
The James L. O'Neil Post 537 G A R of Cookport plans Decoration Day ceremonies with cemetery details at East Mahoning Dixonville Taylorsville Twolick Diamondville and Salem. After decorating a procession to Cockport cemetery will form followed by church services and speeches by Rev Krider and E O Neil. An entertainment at Baptist church in Cockport will close the day with recitations songs and remarks.
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James L. O'Neil Post
Cookport
East Mahoning
J. R. Ruttner
G. M. Grambling
John Rowley
Cyrus Napp
Samuel Bartlebaugh
John Buterbaugh
A. H. Ruffner
Dixonville
Taylorsville
Twolick
John Daugherty
Wm. Barnett
David Moorhead
Samuel Cribs
Geo. Fornwall
Diamondville
Sebastian Sickenberger
James Hall
Salem
C. H. Hamilton
Philip Lang
H. Kelley
Cockport
Utah Comet Band
Sons and Daughters of Veterans
Hillsdale
Sons and Daughters of
Jessie Fleming
Vernie O’ Neil
Vasti Napp
Annie Daugherty
Clara Lydick
Johnnie Hughes
Carrie Langham
Darkness at the Crucifixion debated by Armagh professor
Prof W L Davis of Armagh Pa replies to Prof Wiggins of Ontario who claimed a solar eclipse caused the darkness at the crucifixion. Davis argues the Passover full moon makes an eclipse impossible, contends the darkness proves miraculous power, and cites earthquakes and prodigies as evidence of Jesus Christ's divinity.
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W. L. Davis
Armagh
Pittsburg Times
Wiggins
Ontario
Davis
Land of
Judea
Prof
Prof. W
Dyonisius
Egypt
Christ
Jesus Christ
Lightning strikes cause horse death at fair grounds
H W Thomas corrects a Progress-A report about storm damage and clarifies that lightning harmed a stable at the fair ground, killing one of his prized stallions. He asserts his own stables were protected by adjusted lightning rods installed by Mr. F Warner and defends their effectiveness against such damage.
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Epitorr
F. Warner
Fair Ground
H. W. Thomas
Thomas Bros
Indiana
Personal Notes Show Everyone Visiting Friends
Mrs. G. S. Christy guests her son Edwin Christy in Pittsburg. Ed Hetrick and others from Punxsutawney, Johnstown, Latrobe, and Ridgway visit Indiana over Sabbath. Old friends, relatives, and neighbors drop in for weeklong or Sabbath visits.
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G. S. Christy
Edwin Christy
Pittsburg
Ed. Hetrick
Punxsutawney
Indiana
Messrs
Frank Hildebrand
R. N. Nixon
Johnstown
Episcopal church Ladies' Guild social at Miss Nixon home
The Ladies' Guild of the Episcopal church held a social at Miss Fannie Nixon's Sixth street home on Monday evening. Rev. Franklin Orr assisted communion services at Bethel Presbyterian church last Sabbath, having previously pastored there. Special services are planned at the M E church each evening Wednesday through Sabbath, with infant baptism and the Lord's Supper administered on Sabbath. No services will be held at First United Presbyterian on Sabbath as Pastor J D Brownlee aids Rev R E Stewart at communion in West Fairfield, Westmoreland county.
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John W. Walters
Johnstown
R. A. Thompson
First Street
Archie Fowler
Robert Milligan
Penn Run
R. F. Walker
West Indiana
Hammers
W. S. Trainer
Masonic Lodge
Blairsville
R. H. Hay
Allegheny
Lewis Hay
Rev. Given
Rochester Mills
United Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
James B. Dood
New Alexandria
Ohio
J. F. Barnes
J. F. Barnes. Mrs. Dood Is A Cousin of Mrs. Barnes. Mr. Michael Lowman
Shelocta
W. B. Lowman
Lowman
Wm. Irwin
Apollo
Irwin
A. S. Cunningham
Merle Thompson
J. W. Thompson
Maggie
J. H. McDanial
Hamlet
Indiana
McDanial
J. C. Peterman
R. M. Sheffler
W. E. Collins
West Lebanon
R. M. Barnes
Diamond Street
Philadelphia Street
F. M. Kinter
Bismarck
North Dakota
Kinter
Josiah Kinter
Rayne Township
Ladies’ Guild of the Episcopal Church
Fannie Nixon
Sixth Street
Franklin Orr
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Mr. Orr
M. E
First United Presbyterian Church
J. D. Brownlee
R. E. Stewart
West Fairfield
Westmoreland County
Cornerstone Laying at Grace United Church May 26
The Grace United Evangelical Church of Marchand will lay its cornerstone on Sabbath May 26 at 10 30 a m Rev A J Beale of Johnstown will conduct the ceremony in Rev Bach s absence He also leads the first quarterly church meeting Rev Beale will conduct services Saturday at 8 00 p m Sabbath 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m All are invited to attend
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Grace United Evanglical Church of
Marchand
A. J. Beale
Johnstown
Bach
Beale
Marriages Record From 1895 To 1906
Married listings show Squire G. J. Kellar of Bolivar and Jennie Miller of Johnstown Pa on May 8 1896. Rev Lewis Tel ford C neis officiated May 4 1906 with John Smouse of Cloe Jefferson county and Adds H Miller of Flora Indiana county.
Infant John Ralph Mc Cracken Dies in Shelocta
Died April 18 from congestion of the brain, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Mc Cracken of Shelocta aged 1 month 17 days. Also notes on Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for burns and local shop ads for bicycle caps and groceries.
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John Ralph
A. W. McCracken
Shelocta
Thomas
W. M. Cunningham’s
J. S. Nesbitts Grocery
Loughby’s Store Promises Low Prices This Week
The advertisement proclaims better times and urges spending for present needs. It touts unusually low prices across its varied lines while encouraging customers to support current generation demands and economic recovery.
Hot Weather Goods at Up to Date Low Prices
Offer of wash and silk and wool fabrics in many patterns and colors at current fashionable low prices. Describes new and desirable goods suitable for hot weather.
Ready Made Wrappers and Suits See Strong Demand
Ready made wrappers and suits are selling much better than expected. Purchases have been doubled. Prices range from 5c to $12.00, with separate skirts in serge and other fabrics priced between $3.50 and $6.50.
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Oe Serge
Laundered Shirt Waists Perfect in Style and Fit
A new lot of laundered shirt waists is offered. the items are described as perfect in style and fit, appealing to buyers seeking well cut apparel.
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Justin
John Kelly Fine Shoes for Ladies Offer
The ad promotes John Kelly Fine Shoes for Ladies with stylish comfort and long wear. Available prices range from 2.00 to 4.00 dollars for various Oxford styles and ladies shoes, highlighting multiple price points and the Celebrated Shoe claim.
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John Kelly
Children’s Washable Suits In Nobby Styles
Our store highlights children’s washable suits in varied styles and fits. Many outfits emphasize comfort, durability, and smart appearance for growing youngsters while keeping feet secure and fashionably dressed.
Young men's hats offer up to date styles here
Straw hats are selling fast at a 2:40 speed, with shapes and styles in step with current trends. Local shop invites customers to compare and purchase the latest headwear.
The Best of Everything You Will Wed at Tike Shere
A society notice reports a forthcoming wedding at Tike Shere. The engaged couple plans a formal ceremony with family present, inviting friends to join in a register of vows and a reception to follow.
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Indiana Progress
Poon
Aaturday
Jack Frost
Pennsylvania
New York
Virginias
Tennessee
Kentucky
Canada Line
Dakotas
Chattanooga
Pointe
Michigan
White Township
Horace Greeley
Greeley
Republican Party
East
West
Alice QC
Johnston
Grant
Philadelphia
Anna M. Taylor
Carrie Gosslar
Joseph Donnelly
Latrobe
Ira Myers
Merchants
Indiana Friends
Agnes 8. Weaver
J. A. L. Groft
G. Groft
Saltsburg
R. M. Ewing
John W. Hastie
Freeport
Hattie Oyster
Ridgway
E. O. Clements
Indiana House
Adam Black
Smicksburg
Loughby’s
Children
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