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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1900
Page
8
A mixed dispatch reports health concerns regarding the US president and a court sentence in Philadelphia for murder. Separately a Wheeling and Lake Erie derailment in Ohio killed engineer Olin Somers and injured four trainmen and a passenger. Actress Edith Booth dies from injuries after a Central Park carriage accident.
The markets report grain and feed prices with corn, oats, clover hay and dairy products. It lists prices for No. 2 red, No. 2 white oats, clover hay, creamery butter, cheese, and fresh beef and lamb supplies with indicated ranges and daily quotations, noting dull cattle trade and steady to lower demand.
Br Vari Lewis of Ambrose undergoes successful appendicitis operation at Adrian hospital Panxsutawney physician Dr RF McHenry Marion Center accompanied him home recovering well. Mikado promised as top Indiana operatic production Thanksgiving night. J C Conner and M Piper acquire Carnahan Hook planing mill on West Philadelphia Street, plan to run general mill business. Forty characters perform Mikado at Library Hall Thanksgiving evening. Samuel Holden to roof Central hotel stable. Amos S Ferrier and son Harvey of Kenwood roofer. Boarding offered at 462 Mrs E C Jong 625 Water Street. J T Bell of town received four Jersey heifers from Miller Sibley Franklin Pa. Closing out sale on men’s underwear gloves furnishing goods at Henry Hall’s. Jam Health Coffee promoted at J B Youncina. Stockings and overs at Sharretta’s.
Multiple notices report deaths from Blairsville and surrounding townships. Cordelia Stitt aged 83 died after a brief illness. interment at Germany Lutheran church cemetery. Clinton Wakefield 33, a railroad fireman, died of pneumonia. burial at Conemaugh. Minnie Little 3, pneumonia. Ruffser Dunkard church services and burial. An infant son of Scott Spires died of brain fever. burial Manor cemetery. Alvera Allison 8, death at grandparents’ home. funeral at Oakland Cemetery.
Alvera Allison of Ferguson school in White township died November 17 1900 at her grandfather James Allison home after a brief illness she was almost nine and loved by classmates the school dismissed for her funeral at 130 pm November 19 burial in Oakland Indiana Pa verses reflect grief and faith followed by Pennsylvanian Railroad personally conducted tours for 1900 1901 to California Florida with multiple departures from New York Philadelphia Harrisburg Pittsburgh and other cities.
A promotional piece announces a major offer to women via the Philadelphia Sunday Press. It promises five fall fashion patterns at little or no cost, with details to be printed in the next issue on November 25. The notice also lists local church events and sermons, plus a sale on men’s heavy working shoes at Sharretts.
Store showcases warm lined overshoes and arctic boots at Sharretts offering durable cold weather footwear. Shoppers can compare styles and sizes as seasonal inventory highlights practical protection for winter conditions.
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