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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1899

Page

3

Buff Orpingtons praised for beauty and laying power

The article highlights Buff Orpingtons as a hardy, attractive, high-lying breed from England. It notes strong foraging ability, disease resistance, and consistent egg production through molt. It includes breeder James A. Warne’s praise and anecdotes of chicks and pallets, plus unrelated poultry tips on inbreeding, leg fractures, and egg costs.

England Dau Ile James A. Warne

County Schools In Final Closing Report

County Superintendent A. M. Hanrsurs highlights how institutes boosted school life and public interest. The report notes steady enrollment around ten thousand nine hundred pupils, expanded facilities, rising state funds, but slightly lower teacher wages, plus strong patron cooperation and widespread local institutes.

Department of Public Instruction A. M. Hanrsurs

How to Preserve Egos with Lime Salt Egg Packing

Mix equal parts unstacked lime and salt. Layer the mixture in a deep box then place eggs upright in rows, broad ends up. Alternate layers of eggs and mixture until full, seal the box tightly. Properly packed, eggs will keep for a year.

How to Make Turnip Soup

Wash turnips and cut into pieces then boil in unsalted water until tender. Rub through a sieve. Fry onion in butter five minutes. Stir in flour then add milk and boil. Add turnip pulp and season with salt and pepper. Cook five minutes, serve hot with grated cheese.

How to Remove Linen Stains With Soap and Starch

A simple stain removal method for linen advises rubbing stains on both sides with yellow soap, applying a paste of starch and cold water, scrubbing the paste into the fabric, then hanging the cloth in the sun to dry before washing as usual to remove the stains.

Stop-overs Offered on Pennsylvania Railroad Through Tickets

The Pennsylvania Railroad permits a ten day stop-over at Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington for through first class tickets via those cities. Travelers must deposit their ticket with the station agent on arrival. This privilege suits those with business in the National Capital or travelers between New York and the West, Chicago or St. Louis and the East. Stations in Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington are central with easy access to city streets or car lines. Also note J C McGregor's Philadelphia and Washington stations offer cabs and a new carload livery stable addition.

Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad New York Chicago St. Louis National Capital J. C. McGregor

Final Confirmation of Estate Accounts in Indiana County

The June term of court 1399 will consider first and partial accounts of Henry Weaver as committee for Harry H. Wilson lunatic and J A Hawk as committee of Daniel Hawk. first and final accounts of Gilpin McHenry guardian of John Byers Jr.. ELDER PEESON prothonotary notes final confirmation Saturday June 10 1899. Auditor W F Elkin will attend at Indiana on June 12 1899 at 1 PM to hear claims against Susan Smith estate and distribute funds per decree.

Henry Weaver Harry H. Wilson J. A. Hawk Daniel Hawk Gilpin McHenry John Byers, Jr Rayne Elder Peeson John Glassford Cherryhill Township Indiana County J. M. Glassford Orphans’ Court of J. C. Carnahan Susan Smith Washington Township Borough of Indiana W. F. Elkin

Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule In Effect November 21 1898

Railroad timetable notes southbound service to Indiana via Blairsville with trains at 8:00 am 8:30 am and 4:50 pm. The schedule also lists versions for November 21 1898 and an updated November 21 1998 date line.

C. S. Apple, Optician New American House Indiana Blairsville

Allegheny Valley R R Timetable June 7 1896 Northward

Passenger train timetable for June 7 1896 lists northbound departures from Pittsburg including Niagara Express to Kittanning Titusville Oil City and Buffalo Express to Oil City plus local accommodations to Emlenton Kittanning and Oil City.

Niagara Express Pittsbur West Penn Junction Kittanning Titusville Express Pittsburg Oil City Buffalo Express Emlenton Accom Emlenton Kittanning Accom Junction Aest Kittanning West Penn Pittabure Kittannt al ‘West David ‘McCargo T. AS

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