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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1916
Page
2
The Indiana Progress notes Moorhead Ralph Moorhead as second class matter and lists subscription terms in cash in advance. It includes notices about obituaries cards of thanks and poetry, with pricing for one year eight months six months and other periods. The item is dated Wednesday November 1916.
United States President Charles Evans Hughes and Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks lead a Republican ticket with renominees Philander C. Knox Harmon M. Kepler Audtor General Charles A. Snyde and Congress at large Thomas S. Crago Mahlon M. Garland Joan I. Br. Scott Joan P. Mlaughlin plus Congress Nathan T L Strong State Senator Wilbur T. P. Graft and Assembly Wilmer Fh Woop as listed candidates.
Republicans urge turnout for next Tuesday’s election after a strong county rally at the county seat. The Progress predicts a record Republican majority for Hughes and Fairbanks and the full ticket, urging voters to mark a straight Republican ticket and a cross on the Judicial Non-Partisan Meeker.
The Progress urges voters to consider the election to fill the Erie county Supreme Court vacancy after the death of Justice Tohu F P Elkin. It notes two candidates, highlighting Van Walling as highly qualified, with a background as an active practitioner, former Erie County District Attorney, former State Senator, and former Common Pleas member.
The Erie county bench and party leaders endorse a strong GOP turnout. Voters are urged to mark a separate cross for Min ory A. Walling on the Non-Partisan Supreme Court ticket, and to vote the Republican ticket for other offices. The Progress notes party enrollment shifts toward preparedness and prosperity.
Indiana hospital superintendent Sara Morgart publicly rebuts a claim of inattention to a man found ill on the streets. She explains the patient was admitted without pay, treated for hysterical intoxication, and discharged cured after rapid recovery, with no compensation received. An entertainment at Creekside Presbyterian Church Friday at 7 p.m. features music readings and a singing school, with admission 10 and 20 cents.
A Republican rally denounced the Adamson eight hour law and the child labor statute as weaknesses in federal policy. Speakers argued the eight hour rule should cover all railroad workers in interstate commerce and criticized the child labor law as a sham. Nathan L. Strong and Wilbur P. Graff, local candidates for Congress and State Senate, were warmly greeted and offered brief remarks. County officials announced a large slate of honorary officers and secretaries for the event.
A crowded ad column shows sale and rent notices with prices per insertion. It lists properties and items in Padinna and Indiana areas, including houses with multiple rooms, gardens, fruit, stock, and outbuildings. Names and addresses appear as part of the ad mix.
Classified notices list multiple farm and property offers. A farm of 80 acres one mile east of Cockport Indiana with good cultivation, water and near school and church is offered by G. T. Baker of Cherry Tree, IMN. Also listed is horses, a Chevrolet vehicle, a piano cage organ, a furnace heating several rooms, and rye bundle purchases by Indiana Pa dealers. Additional items include No. 93 Chevy Chise Vebetbs and a piano cage organ sale by Mrs I. Ty Shank with address 22 Lee Street Clymer Pa.
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