Reduction in Price Boosts Progress Newspaper Sale
The Progress will lower its annual price to $1.50 starting November 1 to attract more paying subscribers in Indiana County. The note argues this aligns with prewar prices and criticizes State Treasurer corruption and Democratic efforts to control the legislature, urging vigilance against a perceived scheme to influence the state treasury and elections. Johnstown ranks eleventh in state population, with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh among the larger cities listed.
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Indiana County
Proaxiss
M. Biremay
State Treasury power struggle in Pennsylvania race
The Harrisburg Patriot reports a heated assault on the State Treasury amid calls to elect the treasurer by the people. It warns the Cameron faction aims to expand control, linking the fight to apportionment, party power, and potential corruption. The piece urges Democrats to unite with independents to defeat Mackey and protect constitutional reforms.
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Harriburg Patriot
Republican Party
Republcan
Office of State
Rurer
Democratic Party
Besar
Win
Wallace
Law
Josepbs
Philadelphia
Cameron
Eld
Tauu
Cailian
Pruligt
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Bengter Caweron
Olve
Mr. Mackey
Ehest
Fevels
Cube
Mackey
Deocrats
Treasury
Washington
Doubie
Juuhite
Lycomity
Republians
State Senate
Sowe
Giles
Dewuersts
Publc
Chester County
Montgomery
Chester
Delaware
Congress
Amd
Yiel
Af Mackey
Eneay
United States
Reiden
Kew York
The Oracle of Dauphin Frat Paper News 1781 Origin
John Wyeth edited a Barrisburg fraternity paper titled The Oracle of Dauphin issued in 1781. The item references editors, population figures, coal shipments, railroads and various local affairs including medicine, industry, and defense.
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John Wyeth
Barrisburg
Dauphin
Fire engine company forms in Blamisville Pa and town notes
Local letter from Blamisville Pa describes forming a Good Will fire engine company with sixty four members, electing Luther Martin as captain and listing officers. The piece also mentions street repairs, a damaged U P Church roof, new building plans, and various town happenings including a proposed building boom and other distant notes on national affairs and events.
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Woorlward
Cemér County
Villare
Pittshunsh
Connellsville
Pittsburgh
Cumberland
Blamisville
Eorror
Breon
Vig
Luther Martin
John L. Curry
Frank Shepherd
Benton Daily
Stewart
Charles Martin
A Davis
Key.s Trustees
Wao Rinsoni
Philip
Stitty
M ‘CC. Hosack
Emulai
Davis
Brarsville
Good Will Fire Engine Company
Steel
J. F. Elder
U. P
Guneral
Stritter
Banner Grocery
Bartow
Wiltbenger's
North-Second Street
Philadelphia
Ho JaneLs
Nave Uoth Wiltbergar
Barlow
Wiltberger
Tris
Alfred Wilterhaer
Pailadelphia
National“Bank of
Blairavillé
Otober Sid
Ss. Bonde
Hedeemmigh
Parnitatix
Pinelading
Nickels, Co
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Allesbery
Berunton
Reading
Lancaster
Erle
Allentown
Williamport
Sears and
Peston
State.news
Ben Packer
Lehic" Valley Railroad Company Ia
Clarion
Rust Bradgo
Biercer
County Agricultural Society
Poldiers
Schuylkill County
GenGov
Geary
Norristown
Montgomery County
Hartranfer
State National Guard
Pennsylvania Volunteera
143D Regiment
Ranp’s
Kingston Hallow
Luzerne County
Baliwin Locomotive Works
Franklin Borough
W. Caustand
Philiteburg
Kittanning
R. L. Brown
Soper
Allezueny River
Hillsville
Montery Stations
Lancaster County
Freemansburg
Northampton
Commonwealth
Philadephia
Weih
Springfeld
Fennsylvania Central
Duluth
News Press
New England
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Johpson
Augusta
Alyca Daly
Montpelier
Ue du Quay
Lb. Fair
Terre Haute
Aeud
New York
Boston
Secretary of the Treasury
Bona
First National Bank
Aligond
Iheny
Die Bank
Minde
Cinnaghsin & Sun
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M. Spiro
UroTer st _DaKer
Howe Campani
Waseler
M’allaster
West
Indiana
Saleh
Canton
Haunél-clothing. , &c
Cunolighany & Bow
RB. Patton & Son
Nouichs
Cherry Hill Township
Pam Thercun
Aluo
Pharcon Bruw- Ing
Raiso
Courainion
Roi Torvugt
Tovians
Xuv
Thomas R. Wichards
Yale
Vx Great
Baltimore
Piaso Manufactory
William Enabe
Za Plano
Fortes
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Tore
Urand
Stare Grands
M. Donb
Walsh
Sule Whalesale
Lure le
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William Knabe & Cow
Balcumute, Ma
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Isa
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Ageioch
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Alia
Alisy Alwade
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Wigeiner
Aise
Luiruiel Mura
Sodachidera
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Byille
Ree
Boape
Bess
Trish Bop
LAL Flo Hue
Alteat
Los
D-Cunnningham
First National Bank of Lakevilley
Counningha
John G. Long
N. P Obele
A. Wavis
Jacob Grafs
Oyster Headquarters
Ford
Morris River
Axy
UOVE
Alaos Pier
Patna
Orphaon
Tadiana
Dalton
Grovas
Charioeas
11Th Street
Third Street
Crnadetshia
Orr 'eLiorges
J. Li
Pymballaster
Hie Episcopal Church
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Groveries
Sity
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Court House
Uditou
Dan
Porter
Eegfoyle
Boyle
King
Audbtor
Tompke
Ludiana
AL C. Boyle
Areee Weir & Gibson
Avents
Singer Sewing Machine
Hinkley
Kamily
Acardins
Fiolah
Hinkley Kuitters
Straw &Morton
General Aganis
Sixth Street
Pennsylvanie
Saazerte
Tas
Aquark
Thompson
Jon Itv Peat
Randers
Praniuns
Pott Mechanea
Heston
Aetobérs
Originat
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