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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

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Elkin Wins Beavers County GOP Rally For Governor Nomination

In a decisive Republican primary result in Beaver County, Attorney General Elkin led with 4 410 votes to Watres 442 as Quay alignment factions suffered a major defeat. Delegations are pledged to back Elkin at the state convention in Harrisburg, with organized support including badges and a travel plan for supporters.

Pennsylvania Caay Elkin Anly Waay Beaver Quay Bixin Northnd County Sin Watres Jan Eikin Sinkwin Club Farrisburg

Savings and Trust Company to Soon Begin Business

A meeting of the incorporators elected a board of directors for one year and named Wm. A. Simpson treasurer and Elder Peeler secretary. The charter will be granted soon. stock to be $125,000, with emphasis on local ownership. A location committee was appointed and the institution will soon open to the public. A big Orwens Pottery plant visit discussed locating a 160 acre site near town, with Indiana offering fuel and labor advantages. Postmaster salary was raised to 2400 annually. Several sheep damage awards granted in Grean township. Special police appointed for town events. James L Simson’s will leaves all to his widow, executor. Beers injured by barn door collapse.

Savings and Trust Company Office Co John A. Scott M. Jack J. A. Engle J. A. Klingensmith Henry Hall A. ©. Cooper Lucius W. Robinson John S. Fisher BD. H. Tomb J. B. Orwens Pottery Company Zanesville Indiana Taylor and Hawxhurst John T. Stuchul

Church News Memorial Services Cancel Sabbath

No services will be held at the Christian church on Sabbath evening due to memorial services in the Court House.

Christian Church Court House

Normal Scores More Victories In Week Of Baseball

The Normal baseball team won twice last week at Normal Park defeating Windsor 6 to 1 with Williams pitching well, and later beating California Normal 14 to 3 amid poor fielding. Edmundson led hits while St. Clair and McKown starred for the visitors. Other local results include Windsor losing to Kiski 6 to 3 and Kiski beating Cleveland at Saltsburg 8 to 5. Waynesburg Normal hosts the school nine this afternoon at 4.

Windsor Allegheny Normal Park Normal Williams Edmundson Ralston Owens Chambers McKown Port Q Calhoun St. Clair McCreights Davis Doc Healy Fisher Windsors Kiskiminitas Kiski St. Vines Pitteburg Elders Ridge Academy Enders’ Ridge University of Cleveland Saltsburg McKalip Waynesburg Eiski

Pastor Formally Installed at East Mahoning Baptist

Rev. Elmer E. Hall of Philadelphia was formally installed as pastor of East Mahoning Baptist Church on Thursday in a largely attended service. The day featured sermons by Rev. Dr. A. J. Furman of town and Rev. D. P. French of Plainville, with Rev. B. Dunmire of Homer City delivering the charge. Mrs. J. D. Spicher of Hillsdale represented Fairview church and extended fellowship to the pastor's wife as both East Mahoning and Fairview have been pastorless. Dinner and supper were served at the church, marking a day of rejoicing.

East Mahoning Elmer E. Hall Philadelphia East Mahoning Baptist Church A. J. Furman Town D. P. French Plainville B. Dunmire Homer City J. D. Spicher Hillsdale Fairview Church Fairview Wm. Conner Post G. A. BR Cherrytree Cherrytree Lodge of Odd Fellows Ladies of Post Sigmon Cherrytree Baptist Church J. J. Sebring P. Smyers J. T. Harkness H. B M. McAnulty McDowell Jerry Keith J. J. Peddicord J. R. Lote Levi Keith J. W. Frank Stiffler A. m Joseph Stifler Boring Eli Isenberg Cyrus Frank W. Taylor Rummiel W. Dinkin Samuel Lamer Hazlett Samuel Longenecker J. Arthura J. Cato W. Miller Phil, Stifter Isaac Gosa Rowley Robert Conner Smiley George Stewart J. G. Colgan Dar. Spicher Kerr R. Conner H. Roffner Burnside Billings and Harmony James L. O'Neil Cookport East Mahoning Church Elder Peeler James T. Henry Cockport Methodist Church J. T. Stewart J. C. McGaughey Cartwright Cockport Lutheran Church Elmer E Hall Conrath Sol. Baterbaugh John Rodkey M. J. Sleppy Connellsville Presbyterian Church E. P. Foresman Women’s Relief Corps Washington J. K. McEihoes James Frederick Madison McLaughlin Thomas Moore T. H. Craig W- B. Stahl Georgeville J. A. McManus Alex Streams M. T. Steele Bethel W. P. Rowe C. Hare E. W. McMillen A. Pounds O. A. Ellis Gilgal Mahoning M. Loughry R. G. Work J. J. Work Hugh Hamill J. T. Park Scott Crawford A. Work Maj A. J. Bolar G. A. R. Post Homer Cuy Nual D. R. Jenking Bracken J.C. Mor

County Institute Managers Schedule Meeting for Institutes

The County Board of Farmers Institute Managers will meet on Tuesday, June 10, with county commissioners to select institute sites for the season. The board includes local State Board of Agriculture members and one representative from each county agricultural society, the Pomona Grange, and County Alliance. If unable to attend, send a letter with your site request to E. M. McHenry, Indiana Pa, chairman, care of county commissioners. Attendance is urged as site choices are made at this meeting. For several years In-Giese has held three institutes of two days each.

County Board of Farmers’ Institute Managers State Board of Agriculture County Agricultural Society Pomona Grange and County Alliance Requeta M. McHenry Indiana Board of In- Giese

Counterfeit Box Found Near Dixonville Farm

A box unearthed in a garden lot on the Miller Black farm near Dixonville contained 951 in counterfeit silver and gold coins. The hoard included silver dollars, half dollars, and quarters, with a 20 and a 10 dollar gold coin, latest date 1860, plus moulds for silver dollars. George and Henry Black discovered the box, likely hidden years ago to shield the counterfeiter. authorities had previously broken up a related ring in the area.

Dixonville Holea Miller Black George Henry Black

Remains Brought Home After Tragic Death in Ohio

The remains of Annie Gribbs, who died by her own hand in Bellaire Ohio, were brought to Homer City and interred in the local cemetery on Saturday. Her body was found in the river after death had occurred. The unfortunate woman formerly resided at Homer City.

Annie Gribbs Bellaire Homer City

June Wedding Invites Bertha Sloan to Crawford Greenlee

Mr and Mrs A A Sloan of Philadelphia street announce their daughter Bertha’s wedding to Crawford Greenlee of Bellaire Ohio. The ceremony will be held at the Sloan home on Wednesday June 4.

A. A. Sloan Philadelphia Street Bertha Crawford Greenlee Bellaire Sloan George Robert Fulton Latrobe Nellie St. Clair Ellis Griffith Etlin Church Street

Diploma Day at Indiana High Schools in Library Hall

Public school days end for a bright class of 22 as diplomas are presented at Library Hall in a ceremony featuring prize speakers and a choir. Alumni banquet follows in yellow and white, with toasts from local figures and a large turnout. Memorial Day observances announced across the county with multiple posts decorating graves and holding sermons.

Indiana J. Day Brownlee First United Presbyterian Church Anna Bruce Bessie McFeaters Florence Ness Laura Buterbaugh Mabon Munshower Minnie Alter Martha Graff Olive Anderson Clara"Ferguson Growler Olive Apey Nora Swan Nellie Hetrick Dollie Snyder Mary Moorhead Statesman Nona Creps Edward ‘Anderson Daitie Snyder Clyde Neale Alex. W. Hartman Mary Bell Samuel Baker Rosa Hosack Merry May Annie McHenry Ernest Stewart May Daugherty Dollie J. Snyder Olive M. Agey Olive Gertrude, Anderson A. Laura Buterbaugh Mary Elizabeth Moorhead Nellie Gertrude Hetrick Nora M. Swan Florence C. Ness Annie L. McHenry Clara M. Ferguson Anna Brace Martha O. Graff Beas A. McFeaters Edward ©. Anderson Samuel F. Baker Clyde O. Neal Ross M. Hosack Marion Munshower Campbell’s Mills George T. Buchanan John §. Fisher J. F. Chapman Harry M. Stewart Grace Klingensmith Richard Watson

Post Offices Discontinued and New Mount Ain Grove Named

Congressman Jack reports two county postoffs in Leah and North Summit discontinued. A Mount ain Grove postoffice with David Timlin as postmaster is recommended. James L. Smith appointed postmaster at Glen Campbell.

Jack Leah North Summit Mountain Grove David Timlin James L. Smith Glen Campbell

Law Career Begins for Mr. Lawrence Neal in Seattle

Mr. Lawrence Neal of Trade City son of ex Sheriff T. 8. Neal has located in Seattle Washington to practice law. He graduated from the University of Michigan law department.

Lawrence Neal T. 8. Neal Trade City Seattle Wash Neal University of Michigan

Physcians in Session New Officers Elected at county Medical Society

The spring meeting of the Indiana County Medical Society at Blairsville elected officers: President Dr I P Kliegenamith Blairsville vice president Dr Wm Hosack Indiana secretary Dr Norman Lewis Elskeville treasurer Dr John M St Clair Indiana reporter Dr E B Earhart Saltsburg censor three years Dr L S Claggett Blairsville Delegates to the state society Allentown Sept 16 19 Dr L S Claggett Blairsville Dr John M St Clair and Wm A Simpson Indiana Dr Onstott Salinburg A paper on Post Partum Hemorrhage by Dr A Rutledge Blairsville was discussed At next meeting in Indiana September doctors Dodson and McHenry to present papers

County Medical Society Indiana County Medical Society Blairsville I. P. Kliegenamith Wm. Hosack Indiana Norman Lewis Elskeville John M. St.Clair E. B. Earhart Saltsburg L. S. Claggett State Medical Society Allentown Blairaville John M. St. Clair Wm. A. Simpson Onstott Salinburg A Rutledge W. E. Dodson Town R. F. McHenry Marion Center

Charters Granted for Two Indiana County Coal Firms

On Thursday Indiana County Coal Company and Consolidated Coal and Iron Company received charters. Adrian Iselin and L W Robinson lead incorporators linked to Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and Iron Company and the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway. The plan transfers coal lands to the new firms to comply with acreage limits, enabling a major coal industry build out. Survey work begins in McGaughey leases with three civil engineering teams surveying Center and Blacklick townships, mapping landholdings for the field. Thomas Barnes of Barnesboro visited, seeking land deals in Green township for further coal acquisitions.

Adrian Isel U’s McKees Mills McGaughey Indiana County Coal Company Consolidated Coal and Iron Company Adrian Igelin L W. Robinson Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and Iron Company Baffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company Adrian Iselin McKees Mill Corps of Civil Engineers Jacksonville John McGaughey D. F. A. Wheelock Warren Suveyor D. &. Moorhead Town Center Blacklick Thomas Barnes Barnesboro Cambria County Barnes Green Township

Buffalo, Recheater to Pittsburg line advances with rights of way

Over 70 men work this week on grading the Buffalo Recheater and Pittsburg railroad between Cloe station and McKeen Mills. Bonds filed and approved by the Court grant rights of way through several properties including Sevilla Work, Solomon F Lightcap, and B C Rochester. Each Rochester and Lightcap bond is 3000 dollars while the Work property bond is 1500 dollars. Sureties are D C Leasure and N C Simpson. Work to proceed rapidly with anticipated extension to Indians within weeks.

Indiana Buffalo, Recheater & Pittsburg Cloe Station McKeen Mills Cevilla M. Work Rochester Mills Solomon F. Lightcap Kellysburg B. C. Rochester East Mahoning Rochester Lightcap D. C. Leasure N. C. Simpson McKees Mills H. J. Thompson Marion Center

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