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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1905

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Spirited Rallies Highlight County Campaign Efforts

Enthusiastic Republican meetings across the county boost support for the State Treasurer candidate. Rallies in Trade City Rossiter Penn Run and Strongstown draw large farmer and business audiences despite bad weather, with speakers including A F Cooper James Henry and J P Mack. Closing events slated for Smicksburg Plumville Glen Campbell Cookport. Local property sales and jury wheel reorganization noted amid campaign activity. Robbery at Parkwood reports minor loss of gloves shoes and knives.

Trade City North Mahoniog Neal James Chambers George Dorn T. 5 Anderson Dilts James T. Henry Blairsville Elder Peeler W. M. Mahan W. BR. Calhoun Rossiter Clift McFarland A. F. Cooper Homer City James P. Mack Town Penn Run Cherryhill Township J. Lee Plummer J. N. Langham A. B. Cooper Hiter Peeler Buffington Pine Townships Strongstown Bert Strong George J. Feit James P

Dispute Over Line Fence Thwarts Jury Verdict in Ejectment Case

Four day trial over a narrow two inch strip on sixth street in the borough ended without a verdict after jurors deliberated over 25 hours. J M Wingheimer sues C M Wortman claiming the Clawson House dining room encroaches. Wortman contests the line and the dining room being on his land. The jury was discharged unable to agree. The docket notes a following case, Viso Barile versus James H Corbett, involving a dynamite accident during railroad work.

Telford J. M. Wingheimer C. M. Wortman Sixth Street Clawson House Viso Barile James H. Corbett Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg

Private Sale Sets Strong Mark for Lota at Clymer

Two day private sale at Clymer in Cherryhill township yielded 4000 in aggregate and 6000 in total sales as buyers flocked to the new coal town. Investors show confidence in Clymer’s future as a county hub, with no further sales until spring.

Clymer Cherryhill Bituminous Coal Corporation Clearfield John 5. Fisher Indiana

Carnegie Boosts Library Gift at Juniata College

Andrew Carnegie increased a 15 000 gift to Juniata College Huntingdon after a 17 000 fundraising total was counted. President Martin G Brumbaugh asked for 28 000 and Carnegie agreed to raise his gift to that amount to fund a new library building and its endowment.

Andrew Carnegie Juniata College Huntingdon Martin G. Brumbaugh Carnegie

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Cora Fisher at 86

Neighbors and relatives gathered Tuesday at Josiah Fisher’s Willet home to celebrate Mrs Cora Fisher’s 86th birthday in surprise. Gifts were presented and a noon dinner from Kassets, with plenty of food, was served. A.M. Hook was awarded the contract to erect buildings for Robin sateen Horse Collar Company’s plant on Philadelphia street, with work to start immediately and finish by next January.

Cora Fisher Josiah Fisher Willet Bexin New Maat A. M. Hook Robinsateen Horse Collar Company Philadelphia J. T. Bell Philadelphia Street Hell

Land Sale and Local Sports Snippet

Bought coal tract by attorney John F fir and Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp purchases from Joseph Mears Tanoma for 197.78 acres with Mears receiving 6022.30. Normal football team loses 10 0 to Kiski. Judy MacGregor scores a touchdown Kamer adds field and extra. Stadmiller elected senior class VP law Michigan Ann Arbor. Hunting party at Lunclife with Keller Wilson Keiler at Rbncliffe for a week. Typhoid fever victims Mrs Wolf and Ernest Forsha back East.

John 8. Fisher Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Joseph Mears Tanoma Mears Normal Firat Kiski Judy MacGregor Kamer

Saltsburg Elder J H Ewing Dies at 89

James H. Ewing of Saltsburg dies after a two week illness at age 89. He led Saltsburg Presbyterian Church as senior elder and is survived by a large family including Rev J R Ewing in India and several others across Pennsylvania and beyond. Interment was in Saltsburg following funeral services.

James H. Ewing Saltsburg Saltsburg Presbyterian Church Mra. J. A. Hawk New Kensington J. ©. R. Ewing Lahore India John A. Ewing Leadville Colo Ira ©. Ewing Wilkinsburg Arthur H. Ewing Allahabad Joseph L. Ewing Brian, N.J RK. M. Ewing Clara Ewing Pittsburg W. Howard Ewing Baltaburg

George Furman Dies at Grant's Pass at 43

George Furman son of J W Furman of Deckers Point and nephew of Rev A J Burman died in Grant's Pass Oregon at age 43. He attended the Normal school here and later worked for Sutton Bros Bell. Survived by his father and siblings Mrs Virginia Roberts Mrs Mary Rinn Warren and Samuel Furman.

George Furman J. W. Furman Deckers Point A. J. Burman Town Grant's Pass Ore Sutton Bros & Bell Virginia Roberts Grisemore Mary Rinn Colorado Warren Glassport Samuel

Obituaries and Survivors From Chambersville Brookville and Livermore

Mrs Margaret Brady widow of Robert Brady died at her Chambersville home aged 85 survived by ten children interment at Crooked Creek Baptist church cemetery Chambersville Thursday afternoon Jackson Heber a Brookville resident died last week aged 56 married May 1870 to Mary Ann Young sister of Martha Gompers survived by wife and six children William Culp of near Livermore died suddenly aged 71 interment at New Alexandria Tuesday survived by J L Culp A B Culp and Mrs David Myers

Mary Kagon Mary Eason Mra B. I. Williams Cockport William Eason Ebensburg W. H. Oldham Meegare Brady Robert Brady Chambersville Crooked Creek Baptist Church Thursda Jackson Heber Brookville Mary Ann Young Martha Gompers William Gul William Culp Livermore J. L A. B Culp David C. Myers Town New Alexandria

Samuel H. Murray Dies in Blairsville at 71

Blairsville resident Samuel H. Murray died Monday from paralysis at age 71. He is survived by his wife and several children. Interment will be held in Blairsville today.

Samuel H. Murray Blairsville

Bray M R I a Latrobe man dies after illness

Frank Bray of Latrobe and brother of Mrs William Nibert of Whitetownship died last Monday. He leaves his wife and nine children.

Hrank Bray Frank Bray Latrobe William Nibert White Township

End of Local Pastorate for Rev Furman in Indiana

Rev A J Furman, longtime Baptist pastor and Post No 28 chaplain, preached farewell in Indiana before moving to Library Allegheny County to lead a larger congregation with higher pay and no parsonage. The New Century Club noted a Cambridge Springs Federation of Clubs report with talks on Juvenile Courts and Home Nature Study, hosted by Mrs R E Young with assistance from Mrs Murray H Guthrie and Mrs W F Wettling.

Furman Allegheny County A. J. Furman Library Indiana State Federation of Clubs Cambridge Springs New Century Club John 8. Hastings Misa Edith Mansfield Tistey Christy R. EB. Young Murray H Guthrie W. F. Wettling

Samuel J Apple Passes State Board to Become Pharmacist

Samuel J Apple of the town, a clerk at Hildebrand's drug store, has been registered as a pharmacist after passing the recent state board examination.

Samuel J. Apple Hildebrand’s Drug Store

Indiana Bent Ring Ladder Company Plans Two New Plants

The Indiana Bent Ring Ladder Company will open two additional plants, one in the far west near the Pacific coast and one in the south, to cut freight costs and expand territory. Cities bidding include Tacoma, Seattle, Chattanooga, Clarksville, Aberdeen, Miss., and Paducah, Ky. The new plants will be much larger, may source lumber from them, and location decisions will be set this month after site visits by W. I. Wettling and foreman Frank Alers.

Indiana Bent, Ring Ladder Company Indiana Bent United States Chattanooga Clarksville W. I. Wettling Frank Alers

Weddings of a Week at Mrs Viscus Residence

A week of autumn nuptials culminated in a ceremony at Mrs. Mary Viscus’s home near Shelocta. Maude Viscus wed Albert Warren of Dubois in a noon ceremony led by Rev. A H Campbell and Rev. St L Ralston with 35 guests. Attendants were James Reed and Huma Welch. The bride wore white silk and carried white carnations. presents included $100. The couple will reside in Dubois where Mr Warren works as an electrician.

Mary ¥. Viscus Shelocta Albert Warren Dubois Maude A. EH. Campbell Elderton St. L. Ralston Hiderton Margaret Fiscus James Reed Huma Welch Penfield Mr. Warren

Wadding Dencan and Dancan Tie the Knot in Dayton

Dayton couples wed in Wednesday ceremonies as Charles B Wadding and Miss Ethel M Dancan marry at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev G W McIntyre officiating. In Saltsburg area, Bertha Eekenrode wed by Rev A I Bell and Lizzie Klingensmith married at Saltsburg by Rev George M Hyall. John H Parks and Lyda Borts will marry at the bride's home tomorrow. Pattison store to be enlarged with a three story addition 200 feet long. The States engagement announced for Miss Dolph ie B States to William M Heming with ceremony set for November 16. Ming States, a clerk turned snow-trained nurse in Punxsutawney.

Joseph Tarr Avonmore Mab Bertha Eekenrode Salinburg A. ‘I. Bell Saltsburg Hoou-Klingensmith Steele Roof Lizzie Klingen- Smith Aaltgburg George M. Hyall L. Pattigoe Pattison Gompers Alley Hiv A. J. States Near Locust Dolfie B. States William M. Hleming East Pittsburg Ming States Indiana Punxsutawney

Wills From 1896 to 1904 Leave Estates to Widows and Heirs

Multiple probate notices detail bequests from George W Cribb William McKallip Leonard Kight Catherine Watterson James M Miller and Robert D Williams. Wills dated 1896 1901 1905 1904 assign farms houses and personal property to widows sons daughters and nephews with executors named. Several estates filed in various townships.

George W. Cribb Blacklick Ling Boon Ile John I. Cribbs William McKallip Weat Mahoning Township Catherine Watterson Indiana Gabriel Watterson John Montgomery Tarrat Montgomery Francis Walsh Linzie MH. Watterson Emma Foster Robert Montgomery Jane Picebbum Sarah Borts Lizzie I. Watterson Harriet Montgomery William Pattison James M. Miller Plumville Archibald Green W. DP. Miller Robert D. Williams Pina Township Ils Gona B. J J. HW. Williams

Real Estate Transfers and Local Social Notices

Real estate deals include many acres sold to Willis Nugent on Mine Montgomery and others across White, Indiana, Blairsville, Cherryhill, and Burrall with prices ranging from 50 to 3,000 dollars. Social items note gatherings by H C Christy, Ancient Order of the Mystic Chain, and various birthday parties and a house warming at J B Campbell residence.

David Somerville Willis d. Nugent W. Ds Dovinney del Ty Gbaxles Glasso Dance M. Danean Conuullagh A. W. Dincans David Mak White Charles Little White Bo Jefferson & Clearflell Coal and Ron Co Henry Iilty Conamaugh Hiram Shirley R. E. Getty Indiana A. Rosborough Philip Gardner Bucrell James Gardner Martha 2 W. A. Lydic Green Mike Morrell Dixon Run Juand Co Cherryhill John Hisher Dixon Run Lane Co A. Conner Mary A. Robinson Burrell Gracinto M. Ferrars Caroline McGowan Stanley McGowan Witliam CG. Durr Salisbury Minnie Rupert Maury KE. Burry Aera Burrall Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co Sarah Wiggins Acros Armstrong BMC Sadia HK Rinn A. d. Farman David Lewis Smicksburg Ada K. Lewis Jacob & Long Barrell Dd Palmer Sophia Deantun J. Dh. Palmer D. J. Thompson Indiany John A. Campbell Mra. H. C. Christy South Seventh Straot Ingleside Club Ancient Order of the Mystic Chain Odd Fellows Hall

In Land of the Dutch Fickle English Channel

An observer recounts a July sea crossing from London to Ostend, describes Ostend and Brussels visits, hotel life, bath houses on wheels, and the Belgian capital’s Independence Day celebrations. Noted are European hotel service, American tourist prominence, and cost comparisons with American goods.

Ontend Kathery Comety Ditch Lavsanne Sursay Provrers London Wea Dover Ostend Ostand Europe Oae Atantic Atlantic City Krom Ostend Brussels Belgium Saune Grand Hotel Palace of Justice America

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Penn North Ninth Street Roof & Kline Robert E. Getty J. A. Rosborough Railroad Avenue J. Heiner Mary Neal Thomas Hook Hook North Fifth Street George Hook A. Gilbert Maple Street Milton D. Beatty Jacob Arthur Cherrytree Arthur D. F. Rion Wayne Avenue A. J. Parman Locust Street D. A. Ritchey West Mahoning Township J. H. Blose Montgomery Township Parkwood Pheatore Carnahan Indiana Hoy Martin B. Stadmiller Department of Law University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Lunclife K. Keller J. Willie Wilson Frank Keiler Rrncliffe Ralph Wolf and Child East Water Street Ernest Forsha Ercent Cheatis Margaret Brady Samuke H. Murray Club Women WUTLD Warren-Viscus Parr-Rokenrode Ere-Hoak Charles R. Erb Ann J. Jose Blalvaville J. Day Brownlee Hoase W. Fb. Ansley Salisburg John §. Misher G. W. Stokes Harry White, Jr D. L. Moorhead J. M. Alahouge West Lebanon John Stokes W. BR. Stevenson H.B. McIntire Jacksonville J. Cal. George George J. Long Mary Johnston Weat Chestnuit Street Blairs Ville Thin Nook Bess Cunningham Greenaburg McGovern Rochester Milla W. R. Lydick Shields Sloan Dayton Uneapher Bentias A. CG. Dodson Sinicksburg T. R. Travia A. A. Simpson New York City J. C. Kelly Williamsburg George BR. Stewart Thomas P. Campbell Calvin McAdoo Church Street Lee Perry Christian Church of Lewis Wheeler Derry Iey Nevada Catherine Charlin J. A. Crossman Oalkland Avenue W. ¥. Gmth Mr. Griffith B. Griffith East Waterstreet Marlin Mr. Marlin Indianapolis Ind Henry Hall Hugh M. Bell A. M. Wonder Lewisburg Ross M. Sutton Curtis Wilson Government Geological Survey Corpa G. J. Robinsteen Robinsteen McAnilty Margaret Ramsey M. K. Silvis Routh Bend TL. Harris Linesville Wm. M. McMillen Hilladale John Washington Marion Center Mys Matthew Namilton Vandergrift Pittaburg Pittaburg Exposition Dahool Boys Miller Graff Hasinger Manners Stewart J. A. Manners Joseph Wadding West Chestnut Street Iadinis Socialciat M. C. Watson North Naventh Street Richard W. Watson Ada Keller Miss Keller J. B. Campbell South Seventh Street LAND THE Khelgium Germany Smilland Coutiaued
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