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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1905

Page

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Fatal Explosion In Mine Kills Foreman Mullholland

A deadly gas ignition in No 4 mine at Ernest injures Superintendent Reed and kills James Mullholland, a respected foreman aged 52, with his body badly burned. Mullholland, a Scotchman, dies at his home after the blast while Reed survives with severe burns and is expected to recover. Funeral plans are announced with interment in Dubois.

James Mullholland William Reed No. 4 Mullholland Ernest Hig Henest Kenest Mines John I. Steving Ernest Mullholland Kona Dubois Reed UWO

Missing Foreigner Rig Leads to Livery Theft Case

A young foreigner about 18 hired a rig at D. H. Fitzhonts livery in Homer City to drive to Twolick but disappeared with the horse and buggy after selling it to a buyer for $20. The rig was traced and returned to Thompson livery stable as investigations continued. The incident followed prior work at Graceton and involved local residents as leads. Also noted are county budget items for bridge surcharges and the 40th anniversary of John Knox birth observed by the Presbyterian congregation.

D. H. Fitzhonts Homer City Twolick Kellay Harris Thompson Anderson Studell Bay Uomer City Vilzhonis Stuchell Graceton TI County

Memorial Day Plans Across Counties for G A R Posts

Memorial Day observances are listed for Blairsville Smicksburg Homer City Saltsburg Strongstown Penn Run and other communities. Programs include grave decorations by old soldiers Sabbath schools memorial sermons by Rev. Pershing Rev. McIntyre Rev. Ryall Rev. Bell and Rev. Bracken with post meetings parades and church services scheduled for May 28 30 and surrounding dates.

Otho Tekates Wile Boyfort Progress Finley Patch G. A. R. Post Blairsville Einstein Oper al Mony William Fairman Pungsitawney Post T. B. Pershing Smicksburg Household Rev McIntyre Glade Run A. J. Bolar Post Homer City Matin Kiet John Laney Adjutans Jtoster Robinson G. A Edgewood Washington Camp A. J. Bell Saltsburg G. W. Myers IV. Enver Strongstown M. HL Lutheran Sabbath Schools Pineton M. i Bracken Sipes Orner M. Vi J.N. Bracken Penn Run M. E. Shurch

Thieves Strike Coral Stores in Sunday Night Robberies

Robbers entered a Coral store and adjoining meat market by breaking front windows. They stole confectionery tobacco vigors beef cheese and other provisions from the store and meat market and plundered the spring house of Corhiard. No clue yet. suspected to be the same assailants linked to earlier Coral robberies.

Spring House Coral Robert Mikesoll William Mikesoll Corhiard

Town Plots Teav ee L000 Los for New Dower of Rice Coal

A town plan proposes a new coal growth at Cherry Hill township by a company to be named whitedi. The project repurposes Dixon's Run channel to create about 1,000 lots on a farm bought from Mrs Edward Gordon. Attorney Johns Fisher of Towes shines at Saturday site visit confirming packing work and development for private or public sale.

Whitedi Jaxon Cherry Hill Guttrys Wally Johns, Fisher

Rev Furman Resigns After Nine Years at Baptist Church

Reverend Furman, pastor of the Baptist Church, announced his resignation at the close of Sabbath services. He will leave in October after a nearly nine year tenure that saw the construction of a new brick church and debt clearance. A Civil War veteran, he has long been active in Post 28 G A R and in education, having taught in several counties and served as chaplain of the 17th Pennsylvania Reserves. He stated no other field of labor is in view but asked for release if a suitable change offers.

de A Furman The Baptist Church Indiana Post 28 Strattonville Clarion County Jacksonville Academy Cambria Clearfield Bucknell College Pennsylvania Reserves

Exciting Ed. Luton matinee at fair Bronands races

A crowd watched two six horse events on Saturday at the fair grounds. Bell M. a gray mare owned by Homer Bartlebaugh won the first fast trial with Halene second. J. C. Bucklin’s bay gelding won the second race with John Scott a roan gelding close second. The next event is scheduled for Saturday at 2:00 pm with L. Patison offering prizes.

Luton Fair Bronands Bell M Homer Bartlebaugh Halene Howard Swank J.C. Bucklin J. M. Cunningham John Scott A. M. Stewart Rach Bell MM Homer Bartlehaigh Halen Khen Howard Swanky John Clawson Giaball Jandy Patterson Boon Braet Gonenaugh Thorvey Bago Marta Kunyan Hucklin Boy de Mt Cunningham Sali Bogtty Boyy Bretty Barone L. Patison Bartlabaugh Cunninghan Wingers Moltio Vointer

MAG CLERK SHOT AND ASTRAY ARREST REPORTED

A MAG clerk was shot and promptly arrested after an incident on a platform near the Wart junction. Col. Biaaadt, and several others from Tureisburg were involved as a bystander group. The event occurred Sunday, with multiple witnesses describing a chaotic scene and an antItelan suspect. Local authorities continued investigations and noted connections to recent regional unrest.

Hlaivavills Col Biaaadt Eb Naibagend Tureisburg Anitelan Mies Beauidt Austin

Weddings in Averick and Cherryhill Townships

A series of home weddings reported from White Township and Cherryhill Township. The Kanarr Reed match united at Knox with guests from Clarksburg and Punxsutawney. means and Edwards nuptials followed at Cherryhill with a reception and future home in Punxsutawney. Other notices include a party at Allegheny, and various local congratulations and travel plans tied to the newlyweds.

Lawence County Tales of Crime and Charge Lane

Disjointed report describes alleged crimes in Lawrence County involving Jim Thompson and HONG Janes. Authorities seek Thompson at New Castle on incest charges while a child abduction and robbery case unfolds with Allegheny detectives, details murky.

Lawrena Jim Hotpson Hong Janes Lawrence James Wisk Resto Allegheny Thompson Naw Castle Lawrence Couiby Ollnet Seerbal Ali New Castle Chiles

Tallina High School Alumni Banquet and Reunion

The Tallina High School Alumni Association held a banquet and reunion in the library with a formal program. William Banks served as toastmaster as Richard W. Watson introduced and addressed attendees. Several alumni spoke, and church ladies provided refreshments while Apollo's orchestra provided music for the event.

Loma Oventat Tallina Aton Ag- Ssoehuion Bednall Ablomiey William Banks Agit Richard W. Watson Weleena. the Following Responded To Feasts: Pro Wilhers Y Wood Loray John A. Scott George &, Hollins Proshydiers

Family Reunion Recounts Century Old Pine Township ties

A lengthy obituary like notice details a large family gathering in Pine Township on Tuesday to mark a half century since a relative’s birth. Many relatives from Crowley Blairsville Cherryhill and Wilk gathered for the reunion with stories of kin, prayers, and a later church service planned at the Walnut Presbyterian church.

Tome Meshtekson Lennon Pine Township Whithar Toether Mia Allison Mud Crowley Mary T Michaala Blairsville Sanne Alison Juco Leninen Anid Hell Amd S.A

Personal Brevities. Contorted travelers visit and return home

Local notes record numerous names and visits across towns. Residents like Miss Mdlnn Sansen, Mrs. S O. Moorhead, and Miss Bertha Kellas are mentioned with several guests and family movements. A mix of brief social items, travel plans, and household updates paints a snapshot of community life.

Yates Visits Rail Company Leaders in Pittsburgh Discussion

President A G Yates of the Billalo Rochaster Witaturge Railway dined and conferred on road extensions and freight rates. Delegates including A De Valos and Giver Iselin reviewed Wabash alignment and branch plans with officials, aiming to assess costs and operations at shared terminals.

Muersday A. G. Yates Billalo, Rochaster & Witaturge Railway Company Vomdlee Cuek Ane Waabash Aftea Eaigemern Wat Siteh Wiearrangement Cerhein Pittsburg Hobhing Pakonl Rocio Welirti Deane Yates Tiedls Abbas Cho Crete Buca Elderk A. de Valos Giver Iselin Saparindendant Wy. Noonan Anginger

Local obituaries list residents and relatives in scattered notices

A fragmentary obituary record notes Mireles once of Perry died of typhoid fever at 24, with family in Westheadfield township. It mentions Dr. Mack family in town and service at Derry today. Other notices report Mrs Mireles, Mrs. Kinter, and Mrs. Smith dying in Me area, with survivors and memorials noted.

Plone Mack Mireles Mork Meg Mirek Perry West Wheadeld Tits Milly Tole Tives Mors Charles Hatchinon Nena Armath Dr. Mack Town Derry Loday

Marriage and Divorce Session at Closing Meeting

Latportit Saebdeed tis paisied ty Mine rate at Closing Mootinge. The Indian Ministerial Association met Monday afternoon and were opened with prayer by Rev. Lewis Thuy. Roy H W Q Graham read the paper on Marriage and Divorce. Members spoke, some noting the sky would not suit the peasants. Adjournment set for Monday in September with fees by Rev. Givalein.

Indian Ministerial Association Lewis Thuy Murniin Roy HW. Q. Graham Sondehy Soeiedy Wis Mamday Hata Jty Feos Praxen

Unclear game report with rain halted Nine innings completed

A baseball game between two teams at Altoona was played nine innings when rain halted play. Visitors led late before weather interrupted the action and the score could not be completed.

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