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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1917
Page
4
General Pershing observed American forces in trench positions on the French front for the first time in the war. A German gas attack occurred before daylight in the sector. no casualties or discomfort followed as troops quickly masked and then removed masks after a light wind dispersed the gas.
In Amsterdam advices quote the German emperor addressing Brandenburg troops near the Tagliamento plains. He recalls prior battles and asserts the Italian front collapse was the judgment of God, due to a higher power aiding their success while stressing faithfulness, justice, and truth as guiding aims.
Pittsburgh market reports show Prime cattle at 13.25 to 13.78, common stocky ranges, hogs and sheep with varied prices, and calves and veal values listed. Chicago markets note hogs, cattle, and grain close with corn futures at Dec 1.20, Jan 1.17, May 1.15, reflecting mixed movement across live stock and grain sectors.
Leona Winters, a voracious reader from a small town, schemes to make Bob Shackelford into a husband by leveraging a misheard telephone exchange about John Bunyan and other 17th century authors. Bob moves from scorn to admiration as Leona’s literary gambit unfolds, ending in marriage and a new respect for reading.
George M Short as executor of N B Short and others seek satisfaction of a 1838 mortgage by Rob ert Orr to J Fisher Leaming and James S Smith in Indiana County Court No 178 December Term 1917. Notice to J Fisher Leaming James S Smith and all interested appears December 1917.
Petition filed November 6 1917 in Indiana County Pennsylvania seeks decree to satisfy a mortgage on two tracts in Washington Township including coal mining rights. Describes boundaries and parcel areas totaling 107 acres and 23 acres 26 perches with surface ownership noted. States twenty one years have elapsed no payments made.
The final account details of estates in Canter Township and Ernest Rayne Township reveal administrators Miller and Getty. Names appear as M Miller and John Getty with filings before Register Clair in Indiana County on November 7 1917.
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