The Same Old Coon Victory Hailed by Republicans
A splendid victory for the Republicans with about 100,000 for State and the Republican ticket, signaling strong support and a decisive political turnout.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1898
Page
4
A splendid victory for the Republicans with about 100,000 for State and the Republican ticket, signaling strong support and a decisive political turnout.
A detailed tribute lauds State Chairman Elkin for steering the Republican campaign with dignity amid attacks from multiple parties. Indiana County supporters praise his strength, integrity, and leadership, predicting a brilliant future for him and noting widespread statewide recognition of his abilities.
County Chairman John S. Fisher organized countywide meetings and recruited speakers to discuss issues, aided by district committeemen. M. Jack wins by 7000. county majority ~3000 ahead of the ticket as Republicans anticipate control of the next senate. Soldiers return home after six months with TEANERSGIVING upcoming.
J T Bell is in New York City this week. Attorney W L Stewart visits Pittsburgh. Harry Ortz of Apollo visited here over Sabbath. Frank Gaible of Apollo guests here. Several residents from White township, Blairsville, Penn Run, and Pittsburgh areas are noted visiting or hosting over Sabbath. Also includes pension news for Jacob Kanaar and local notices, plus a few ads and a short memorial resolution for George Bettis.
Normal secured a 1st half and strong second half victory over Eldersridge Academy in a Monday football clash at Normal Park. Umpire Harry Earhart and referee John K. Lewis oversaw the light visitors outmatched by the Normal eleven. Other items include Real Estate Transfers, Indiana representation at Latrobe Greensburg game, a pension update, a card of thanks, a Hillsdale store opening, White township institute, livestock shipments, hunting accidents, a severe hand injury, a South Mahoning landlord ill, a rabbit and game catch, new judgment indexes, and a deer shot near New Florence.
Glenwood Coal Company enlarges capacity with a 196 ft double tracked slope to tap 700 acres of coal near Glen Campbell. Daily output planned at 10,000 tons with electric haulage, coal shipped to Philadelphia and New York. Mine No. 4 plant furnishes electricity and lighting as operations near start of next year.
A historical market roundup lists commodity prices such as butter per pound eggs per dozen lard and tallow per pound chicken and duck per pound ham shoulder country sides beans per bushel cabbage per pound and rags per pound with scattered figures and a stray 000 entry.
The store markets newest and best apparel with guaranteed correctness and lowest prices. November offerings include plush capes from 4.00 to 20.00, crushed plush 10.00 to 18.00, cloth capes 2.56 to 12.50, and ladies suits 7.00 to 25.00. Also touts dress goods, novelties, shoes, underwear, and clothing for all, emphasized by economy and style.
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