Elkin Favored for Governor in Pennsylvania Nomination
In a statewide contest between city and country districts and between monied interests and rural voters, John P. Elkin is backed for governor by laborers, agricultural counties, and coal regions. The Republican State Convention in Harrisburg on June 11, 1902 is expected to nominate him. Elkin is described as Indiana county's plowboy and laborers’ choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Elkin
Pennsylvania
Elkin
Harrisburg
Deaths and notices from Homer City to Latrobe
Obituaries list Samuel Cresswell of Homer City with surviving children in Johnstown Greensburg and Homer City and scheduled interment at Onberg. Adam Miller of Atwood dies aged 78 from heart trouble. interment at Atwood. H A Torrence found dead in Bairdetown aged around 70 with Baptist service planned. Also notes about bridal dinner for George Falton and Nell Ellis, wedding party, and William Kissinger’s 5th anniversary. Plus a freight wreck at White Station killing two on West Penn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Cresswell
Homer City
Oscar Baerkepile
Johnstown
Charles Brown
John McCreary
Greensburg
John Sutton
Onberg
Adam Miller
Atwood
Washington Township
H. A. Torrence
Bairdetown
Blaireville
Fannie Nixon
Sixth Street
George BE. Falton
Latrobe
Nell Eilis
Misa Jo St. Clair
Bess Hamilton
May Clements
Grace McCune
McKee
PERSONAL BREVITIES OF TOWN AND VICINITY
A long list of local residents and visitors is given. Names include Dr E R Exbard Glassport Mr James Sansom Pittsburg Squire E J Blackley Webrum and many others visiting kin friends or conducting business across Vandergrift Apollo Latrobe Greensburg Irwin Patton Johnstown and Philadelphia areas with several moving or planning trips and some attending funerals or graduation events.
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E. R. Exbard
Glassport
James Sansom
Pittsburg
Indiana
Squire E. J. Blackley
Webrum
Savilla Smith
Vandergrift
Thomas Wheeler
Phillipsburg
Joseph Gailey
Clarkeburg
William Williams
Johnstown
Charles Bink
Friends
Irwin
Misa Mary Caldwell
Chestnut Street
Apollo
Irvin Groninger
Patton
Mesars
Long
Albert Ashbaugh
Clarksburg
Edna Harbison
Blanche St. Clair
Latrobe
Greensburg
C. F. Murray
Blairsville
Frank Smith
Sherman Rovgan
Waterstreet
George Clawson
J. J. Miller
East End
Florence
Helen Gilbert
8. M. Nicholson
Mia
R. S. Wallace
Eaat Brady
A. C. Wallace
Oakland Avenue
J. Willis Wilson
Sharpeville
John W.wray
Town
Will Build a Church at Garfield to Be Brick Structure
Mr. E. M. Lockard of town wins contract to erec t a new Lutheran church at Garfield. The brick building is projected at about 3000 dollars. Rev. Lewis Hay, pastor, suffers lead poisoning in his right hand but only the second finger is affected and is expected to heal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Brashvalley
J. M. Adair
E. M. Lockard
Garfield
Lewis Hay
Lutheran Church
Cooking hints and farm notes from a historic booklet
Advice on wholesome bread and potato dishes, salad dressing tips, coffee like ground spices, veal flavoring with onion and carrot, and soaking steak in oil and vinegar for flavor. Also notes on whipped cream in pea soup, the New York Tribune Farmer paper, stallions schedule in 1902 near Onberg, and a leg fracture accident in Grant township from a drag incident.
Indiana County Tax Receipts Appointment Notice 1902
The Indiana County treasurer lists tax collection sites and times for county, special and dog tax for 1902. Locations include Shel oc a Lowmans Hotel, Armstrong Election House, various schoolhouses and election houses, with dates from June 23 to July 29. D. W. Simpson treasurer notes the schedule and office for May 23, 1902.
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Indiana County
Sheloca
Lowman’s
Armstrong
Young
Hugh Blakley
Jacksonville
Genter
Homer City
Kier
West Wheatfield
Garfield Election House
Centerville
Rayne
Isaac Kinter
Grant
Nickle’s
Indiana
Pine Burrelhouse
Armagh
Erection House
Walback's
Broadvalley
Mechanicsburg
Campbell House
Washington
House
Willet
South Mahoning
Plumville
West Mahoning
Smicksburg
Marshall Hotel
Feyday
Smokaburg
Tuesaday
Maholling
Marchand
Canoe
Election House
Banks
Smithport
Gorman
Cherrytree—Erection House
Green
Cockport
Cherryhill
Greenville
Blairsville
D. W. Simpson
Reliable Trading Place Offers Wide Grocery Provisions
The Reliable Trading Place advertises a full line of groceries provisions dry goods shoes and notions. It highlights complete shoes for all ages and a tall fresh stock of groceries with loose coffee teas fruits and vegetables and staples like oyster shells and salt by the barrel.
Pocketbook Lost on Indiana Trip
Elmer Barnett of Sample Bar lost a pocketbook containing 60 dollars in bills and a money order receipt for Geers Rowbuck of Chicago while driving to Indiana. The finder will be rewarded if returned to the owner or to the railroad office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Elmer Barnett
Sample Bar
Geers, Rowbuck' &c
Chicago
Notice to Contractors Solicitations and Proposals
Notice to contractors soliciting proposals for a project with bid submission of a specified date. The posting requests bids and outlines requirements for qualification, submission, and awards.
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Indiana Progress
T. Moorhead & Sox
North Seventh Street
Church News
William Kissinger
Blacklick
White Station
West Penn
Couch
James A
J. Wilse Thompson
New Castle
Jacob
Mary C. Rager
David B. Bush
North Mahoning Lilly
Oxck
Edzon E. A. Carriage Co
Proceedings of
Mahoning Sabbath School Association
Mire
L. A. Phillips
Vandergift
T. P. Stephens
L. F. Massack
John Keefer
Altoona
W. H. Clawson
Babbath
John McClure
Valley Falls
Kan
G. W. Simpson
Wayne Avenue
Mr.Mcflare
EB. J. Walker
Philadelpia
John E Hastings
Gibson
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Allegheny City
George Eb, Churchill
Punxentawney
Glen Campbell
Hillsdale
Jamies
H. Alison
Gourley
Canoe Township
Western University of
D. J. Waller
Normal
Harriet
Washington, D. C
Elizabeth
Mt. Vernon Seminary
D. G. Evans
Homestead
Isaac Earhart
White Township
South 11Th Street
Hel Viggve
Sweet Potato Peat MacNeel
Cary
New York Tribune Farmer
Tribune Farmer
D. C. Edwards
Fair Ground
Jobn
Samuel McCune
Grant Township
Vogel's
Job McCreight
Church Street
Loughby’s
Madras
W. R. Loughry & CO
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ana
Aca
P. m
BSA
Gui
Ata
Gokeville
BlairsvilleAr
Blaixeville Lve
Smith
Graceton
Homer
Saltagorp
Kiakiminetas Junction
Freeport Sedale
Blaissviles
Butler
Drrenseerion
Blatrsville
Pris Tre
Steving & Sutton
Pema
S&s
W. M Wya
Abby
Ul Mae
Ea A Ig Es Pe
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