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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1904

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Campaign meetings rally Republicans in Cambria county

Persistent campaigning draws large crowds across Cambria Clearfield and Indiana counties with rallies in Glen Campbell Blairsville Blairsville Hilders Ridge Penn Run Marion Center and Plumville. Notables include W O Smith A F Cooper John S Fisher J N Langham M G Watson and others as bands marshal music and turnout remains high through the week.

Cockport Green Township Roosevelt Glen Campbell W. O. Smith Pinxsutawney A. F. Cooper Homer City John S. Fisher J. N. Langham M. G. Watson Hossiter Dilltown Blairsville Hilders Ridge Cambria Clearfield Indiana Cherrytree Cherrytree Cornet Clark’s Hall Robert Pitcairn CG. R. Griffith James S. Beaecom Greensburg John A. Scott J.N. Langham Peeler Town Penn Run Manor McGuire United Presbyterian Church Wiliam Black Cherryhill Township T. D. Stephens A. M. Wonder Bilder Peoler America W. H. H. Adams Pinmvile Preb. Miller Miles D. Fisher John Fisher M. ©. Watson Elder Peeler Plumville Arcadia Montgomery Township Cooper

A Movies Fatal Mistake at Blairsville

Mel D A Short of Blairsville administered carbolic acid to her infant son by mistake for medicine. The child died within hours in a violent death. He was the family’s only son. The mother was crushed by grief as sympathy rose. Interment followed in the Catholic church cemetery at Blairsville.

Bubo Mel D. A. Short Blairaville Blairsville Elmer Hershberger Hamill Glgal Church

New Attorneys Admitted to Indiana County Bar

H E Anderson and Mary W Earhart of town were admitted to practice before the Indiana county bar on Saturday evening. Anderson studied under Attorney W Smith. Earhart read law with the late Attorney John T Stuehul, whose office he will copy.

H. E. Anderson Mary W. Earhart Indiana Aly Anderson W. Smith Warhart T. Stuehul

Jewelry Store Opens in Lovejoy by Harry M Conrath

Harry M Conrath of Lovejoy has opened a jewelry store in Green Township, Lovelay. The new shop offers a full line of high grade watches and clocks and repairs, with Conrath noted as an expert workman and specialty in repairing fine watches.

Harry M. Conrath Lovejoy

Farm sale near three towns in Montgomery County

G L Stephens of town bought a 404 acre farm in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. The property will be located there next spring due to its convenient location near three towns.

Kust G. L. Stephens Montgomery County

Local Partner Purchases Interest in Town Business

Jesse M. Rodkey of town buys his partner’s interest in the grocery business. Rodkey will continue the business under the existing operation and ownership.

Jesse M. Rodkey Hay Rodkey Hughness

Deaths mark Civil War veteran and local merchants

Obituary notices report the death of Capt. M. Alatuloin a Civil War veteran from Willet age about 70 after bronchial trouble and funeral at Oakland cemetery. Also Henry Townsend aged 70 from South Bend a farmer stock dealer mill owner survived by wife and son David and Lavinia with service by Rev. Kelly and burial at Booth Bend. William H. Beck died at 66 in Reynoldsville from paralysis, survived by seven children and siblings Robert John and Mrs. McSherney.

Cat Mous M. Alatuloin Dain M. Atavlin New Willet Boma Wang Pha Jesse Ann R. Marlin 78Th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Sarah Wallace John Menning McKeesport Eimer W Ira Charlotte McCoy Sidney David Willet James Kansas City Kan T. J Tarkio Jesse W Pitotsburg Shellenberger Dall Oakland Henry Townsend South Bend Olivet Armstrong County David I. Townsend David 3 N. B. Kelly New Athens Hutchison West Lebanon Booth Bend William H. Beck Paul Murray Reynoldsville Robert Beck Punxsutawney John Beck Covode Dennis McSherney Creekside

Creekside hotel clash ends with arrests and fines

A Saturday night confrontation at a Creekside hotel involved game warden officials and two groups from Graceton and Blairsville. Officials seized a revolver, two foreigners were found guilty of killing birds, and four others were fined for carrying a gun without a license.

Dorry Creekside Craig Jon McCauley Graceton Lewis Ritz Blairsville Gutoe Inns Belors James A. Crossman Ines

New basketball teams form in Indiana Athletic Association scene

Sixteen young athletes answered the call for basketball entries during a short practice at library Mall. A team will be staged this evening by manager B. H. Liechteberger and taken to Altoona on Saturday to face Central Pennsylvania League’s five. Old Boys meet Saturday to organize the group. C. McGreigh, Wils, Juin St. Clair and Finable from the old five will join the tour. New Century Club raised 156 dollars from its Moon production to boost town improvement funds.

Phe Indiana Athletic Association Ddbrary Mall H. Liehteberger Tken Altoona C. McGreigh Wils Juin St. Clair Finable New Century Club

Vigil at Sea and Beal Hay

A brief notice reports a vigil event at sea related to Beal Hay observations. Community members gather to reflect and share updates on maritime safety and local coastal conditions. No further details on time or organizers are provided.

Paved Streets Bond Issue Likely for Indiana Borough

An editorial urges approving a $40,000 bond issue to pave streets in Indiana borough. The plan funds 30 year debt with minimal tax impact, supported by one third from the town and two thirds from residents along each street. If approved, paving could begin within three years as sewer work continues nearby.

Indiana Hetber Greensburg Latrobe Blairsville Pennsylvania

Fire destroys barn on Stewart farm in Buffington township

Early Wednesday a fire gutted the barn on the James Stewart farm owned by William G. Stewart of Mechanicsburg and County Superintendent J. T. Stewart. Hunters are suspected to have caused the blaze. two horses and 60 tons of hay plus 480 bushels of oats 200 bushels buckwheat and 100 bushels corn were lost. The barn and contents were insured for 3600. James Stewart will share in the loss. Natural gas caused a small fire at Mrs. Annie Duncan’s home on West School Street when a stove tube disconnected and ignited escaping gas, damaging a carpet but not serious. The A. L. Kirkpatrick residence at Smicksbury was lightly damaged by fire.

James Stewart Buffington Township William G. Stewart Mechanicsburg J. T. Stewart Thompson Annie Duncan West School Street A. L. Kirkpatrick Smicksbury

November Wedding for Lagkard and Pennington

Invitations issued for the November wedding of Harry J Lagkard of Ashtabula C and Missy Mito Pennington daughter of J A Pennington of town The ceremony will be at the Pennington home North Ninth Street on Wednesday November 16 at 1 o clock Miss Pennington from an Indiana family maid of honor Opal Culler Pittsburg Bridesmaids Miss Eldine Wilson Clara Detwiler Groom attended by Will Braugher Turtles Crook The wedding party includes Cubhoplie TMipgh landa aid Marle feloun and Clark Locknaril Ernoxb Ponnington among relatives and close friends

Harry J. Lagkard Ashtabula Missy Mito Pennington J. A. Pennington Panntington North Ninth Street Miss Pennington Indiana Lockard Opal Culler Pittsburg Misseldine Wilson Clara Detwiler Will Braugher Turtls Crook Grey Marle Feloun Clark Locknaril Ernoxb Ponnington

Omloers say voting to nominate officers evening meeting

The meeting will be held at the Mirai wap engine rooms on west Vriday evening at 4 oclock to elect officers for the coming year. A fall attendance is desired from every ward in the borough. The Odd Fellows hall was filled for a flag ceremony Monday evening hosted by M. Caldwell. Ninth street property sold as executor's sale on Friday for 3,000 dollars. Three men held up a beer agent between Olgrkuburg and Iselin Sunday night.

Ain Mirai Wap West Vriday Lo Noulnite Ollees Avery Warl Dm. Caldwell Ninth Street Kling Nogile Clark Olgrkuburg Iselin Hunday Ag Heat FS

Personal Brevities From Town and Nearby Areas

Mr and Mrs Joseph Clements of town are in New York. Spondy doniston of Banksville was an Indiana visitor on Monday. George King of Banks township was a business visitor in town Tuesday. Miss Agios Lyte of Pittsburg visited her mother here over Sunday. Various residents from towns and townships, including Banksville, Pittsburg, and Hollidaysburg, were noted as visiting relatives, attending dances, or spending short trips in nearby cities such as Philadelphia and Johnstown. A sample of white gutigan from James Melilhoes’s farm was shared, and several local families were mentioned at a W5th Pennsylvania Volunteers reunion in Reynoldsville.

Joseph Clements New York Spondy Doniston Banksville George King Banks Township Sample Run Miss Agios Lyte Pittsburg Sindy Mos Shickls Novi Saventh Street Wis Harry Marshall Willis Wilson Town Martha Taylor Robert Vine Crandall Oxevola Thomas Sutton South Sixth Street Cora Srp Bhursville Said Mon. J. M. Wilson Wayne Avon Sunrity Watson South Seventh Street Mlderd Ridge Miss Winchill Bellevue George §. Holmes Church Street Harry White Wheeling W. Vin Mia Croyhuids Harvey Lockard Ashtabula D. O. Mack Harry Bogs Mel Gregor Claude Thompson Johnstown Aces Joln McQuown Punxsutryney Harry McQuown North Sixth Street Charlotte Crossman Oakland Avenue Kiskiminetays Springs School M. N. Zeller Mabel Vandergrift Myra James A. White James Melilhoes Blacklick G. W. George Hannah Boushvalley Township G. 2B. Lydiek Dayton Ulmer EH. Dickin Third Ward WH. C. Winters Philadelphia Street W5th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Reynoldsville M. Melfenry Wd. Mogle W. W. Grifters Gown James Mogile Covode Jackson Hotsrick W.H. Clawson Rossiter Joseph Young Canoe Ridge D. BR. Lewis Ambrose Earl Lewis Euzer Blairsville

Blairsville to build stone arch bridge over Sulphur Run

County commissioners awarded the contract for a Sulphur Run stone arch bridge in Blairsville to Michael Kennett, the lowest bidder by two dollars over J T Richard. Work to start within days. Bids ranged from J T Hanis & Bro to C F Murray and Peter Trant, with several entries listing odd spellings and misprints.

Springstreat Blairsville Michael Kennett Town Bettg J. T. Richard J.T. Hanis & Bro

Halloween Festivities Across Town in Old Fashioned Style

Halloween night brought a flurry of activities across the county. Residents enjoyed pullings and corn throwing, doorstep pranks, and bell ringing while teens scattered in gatherings at homes and local clubs. The Normal school hosted a formal celebration with red and maroon decor, a rose ceremony, and dancing. The Tweller Country Club held a harvest supper with a 40 pound pig and roasted fowl, followed by music and fireworks along the creek. A modest party at Miss Ida Hayle’s home featured jack o lanterns, nut baskets, and fortune telling. Festivities included bobbing for apples, fortune peering, and romantic games. People noted fashion, mouthwatering treats, and a spirit of community.

Cupid Eagle Eye Poliammr Kellar Mere Athire Oliver Lal Nahi Mititic Elivs Ab Normal Apple Tweller Country Club Glutshouse Cresk Amitie Club Ida Hayle Booth Street Thas Ue Yunes Howleas Minn Anna Fivaghtin Ghent Liege S. de McCoritick Mihulalphia Wittiaisl Wilks Tn One Aelaana Youtla

Local Wedding Notices From New Miocones Area

A series of marriage announcements from New Miocones and surrounding townships lists couples wed in various churches and homes. Notable pairings include Snodgrass and Doweia at New MiHCrones with ceremony by Rev. Smith, and Calhoun and Kite among Blairsville residents, with receptions and future travel plans noted.

Local highlights and visitors noted in Oakleigh area

A garbled list recounts Oakleigh Davis and others visiting relatives in Nantypgle, Cockpoart, Milton, and Chicago. Mentions include Port ar game result, Marchand and Wackies visits, and various residents from Redelive to Hiderion. Several names and places appear with unclear context, reflecting a crowded social blurb.

Communion Services at United Presbyterian Church

In Magilton November 11th, a communion service will be held at the United Presbyterian Church. Preparatory services occur the prior Friday and Saturday afternoons at 2 o'clock. Delegates from the County Subiath Revival Convention at Cockport will share their reports at the Presbyterian Church in Roun.

Truv McGill New Wilminston United Presbyterian Shurch Magilton Welock Meekniesfury Babhall Subiath Cockport Roun

Sunday School Rally at Cookport County Convention

The eighth annual Indiana County Sabbath School Association convention met in Cookport over Friday and Saturday drawing large attendance. Sessions featured addresses by D. Landes and J. Chapin, with music by local church choirs. Officers were elected for the next year and future meetings discussed, likely in Indiana.

India County Cockport Sturday J. K. King Town W. G. Slomker S.A. Weider Cookport JL Sprowl Pemrdun Coghport Su Jeu de Rin de. Landes A. O. Cravener James Chapalin Ernest Work Frank Bayder A.M. Work Landes Satorly Alternoon S. W. Guthrie George T. Buchanan Edith Dodds A. O.crnevoner H. W. Gathries A. O. Cragenery James MW. Chapinany Soest Jon B. K. Blantiss Dupart Normal Oliver CG Fry Edith Dodd Welco Indiane Tavo Montgomery Oflluern J. Iw. Hall Purchase Line Misia Norland Uni Treasure Northrap Hortona Biotink Green Cherry Hill Pine Hiern Hoy Wy. Sproudt Poon Wun Hy A. Krider Lovejoy Hometry Treasueor W. J. Pries Wink

McCornick and Smith to Wed in Grant Area

Wout McCornick of McCornick Washington and Miss Alice W Smith of Grant will marry on Monday. McCornick, son of Mr and Mrs McCornick of Grant, lived here years ago as a boy before moving away. Smith, daughter of Mrs Hutlech of Grant, is known in town for work at the Court House offices.

Lillian “Wissinger Lillian Wissinger Lewis Wissinger Jacksonville Bright George D. McCornick McCornick Wash Alice W. Smith Oink Mer. McCornick Mia McCorniick Grant Wukliligion Sinith Higivalt Hutléh

Coal Doodr Flled in Washington Township Lands

The following entries record coal lands restored last week in Washington township by the Jaferdon and Clearfield Coal and Coke Company Francia Maire Wan 108 acres 3252.87 Janet Brewer 98 acres 8247031 David V Bethel 8 244.87 Sadie Bh Kunkle 86 acres 2605.00 and W B Gilson 7 acres 3216.18.

Deery Washington Township Jaferdon and Clearfield Coal & Coke Company Francia Maire Wan Janes Brewer David V. Bethel Sadie Bh. Kunkle W. B. Gilson

Chicken and waffles supper at Libyar Hall

The Presbyterian church hitches will serve a chicken and waffles supper at Libyar Hall tomorrow evening. Supper service starts promptly at four o'clock.

Libyar Hall

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