Fighting Parson Praises Barnett in Philippine Campaign
The Fighting Parson Chaplain Joseph J. Hunter of the Tenth Pennsylvania lauds Lieutenant Colonel James E. Barnett for his calm leadership and strict discipline during Luzon operations. Hunter notes Barnett’s care for the sick and wounded, his decisive command of Cavite troops, and his deep personal regard for regimental welfare amid the Philippine duty.
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Tenth
Dewey
Philippines
Philadelphia Inquirer
Joseph J. Hunter
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Jamestown
Joseph L
Hunter
Orient
James E. Barnett
Alexander Hawkins
Barnett
Chaplain Hunter
Hotel Walton
Haw Iains
Pennsylvania
Luzon
Cavite
Hawkins
General Hospital
la Lome
Manila
Gniginto
Hale
Barnett for state treasurer praised by veteran supporters
A veteran recounts the Malolos fire and Barnett’s bold charge with his regiment. He lauds Barnett as courageous, principled, and fit for higher office, praising his legal training and public trust. He links Barnett’s nomination to Pennsylvania’s honor for soldiers who served in the Philippines and Dewey era.
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Barnett
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Philippines
Army
Navy
Roosevelt
New York
Empire State
San Juan
Pai Beogie
Dewey
Luge
The
Commonwealth
Indiana Markets Trade Report for Butter Wheat and Live Poultry
Indiana markets show grain and flour prices across sacks and varieties with wheat No.3 at 65, corn mixed around 39 to 65 cents, oats and hay ranges, and butter and cheese quotes from Elgin and Ohio creamery. Cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs receipts are fair to brisk with mixed grades steady to higher. prime cattle and heavy hogs quoted near market highs, with fair cows and springers around mid ranges.
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Chaice Wethers
Xoud
Fian
Progress term report cards touted as incentive in school
A district notice promotes a penny mailed offer for progress term report cards to motivate teachers. Orders require cash accompanying the mail. An unrelated ad for wool soles directs buyers to Sharretta.
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Progresa
Local Notes Highlight Pittsburg Visitors and Summer Health
In Local Correspondence from Mouth Bend and West Lebanon many residents travel to Pittsburg and nearby towns for visits and medical needs. Notable entries include A J Montgomery from Pittsburg, J Elwood Wherry returning from New Kensington, and Dr Updegraff setting up a new office. Community life continues with calls on relatives, theater and fair attendance, and local improvements such as heating systems and a doctor's new office.
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Mouth Bend
A.J. Montgomery
Pittsburg
J. Elwood Wherry
New Kensington
Lulu Allshouse
Messrs. Sites and Townsend
Apollo
Jennie Thompson
Vanderprift
Adolphus King and
South Bend
J. N. King
Une Moorhead
Elderton
Annie Miller
Harry
Vandergrift
Annie Laughlin
Misa Townsend
W. P. George
Frank
Sadie Beighley
Westmoreland County
Charles Love
Rob Coulter
Rogers
Austin McLain
Dr. Hodges
West Newton
Lida Hammond
Sabpath
J. B. Hammond
Johnstown
Margaret Updegraff
Ligonier Valley
Updegraff
Lucy McClure
Wilkinsburg
ET. Graham
Miss Smith
Fort Palmer
Charlie Cunningham
Duquesne
Clark Cunningham
Mead
Public sales schedule to auction farm property in Indiana county
Public notices announce multiple estate liquidations on October 14 and October 10 1899 at farms near Mechanicsburg Brack valley White township and the Watterson farm in Indiana county. Items include horses wagons harness farming implements household goods hay grain and more with terms on day of sale and credit details. Auctioneers include R N Mille H McWarn Zenia Fisher Joan Reep and others.
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Mechanicsburg
Brack Valley
Indiana Road
Osburn
Benjamin Findley
Watterson
White Township
Indiana
Milwaukee
R.N. Mille
Zenia Fisher
Cockport
Joan Reep
Orphans' Court Sale at Indiana County on November 18
By order of the Orphans Court at Indiana county there will be a public sale of Purpart No. 2 of the estate of David Proctor deed located in Green township Indiana county Pa on Saturday November 18 1899 at 1 o clock P M The tract lies along a center road and follows described bounds including lands of John Nichol William and Jonathan Buterbaugh St Baker Cyrus Napp H H oul Jane Ruiter worth and others containing a yet unspecified area.
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Orphans' Court
Indiana County
Green Township
David Proctor
Dee
John Nichol
William
Jonathan Buterbaugh
St. Baker
Cyrus Napp
Atone
Public
Said
H. H. Oul
Jane Ruiter
Parcel with House Barn Timber and Orchard Surveyed
A description of a land parcel totaling 123 acres and 1569 10 perches with a two story frame house frame barn and a good spring. It notes an apple orchard and substantial timber including live oak chestnut and pine on the property, with possible underlay of another resource.
Complex probate sale terms with life interest to widow
The document outlines sale proceeds for a property with one third to be paid on confirmation after costs, one third secured by bond and mortgage for the widow Sarah J. Naugle for life, and the remainder to heirs of David Proctor. Ada M. Proctor and David S. Proctor shares are handled by trust investments and annual interest to the widow, with principal to heirs after her death. Sale overseen by John M. Nichol, trustee, with Janes N. Speware as clerk.
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Sarah J. Naugle
David Proctor
Ada M. Proctor
David S. Proctor
Sarah J. Naugie
David
Auditor Named Inheritance Fund Notice
The Court of Common Pleas appoints auditor Ernest Stewart to distribute funds from a sheriff sale of real estate in the Foley case. He will hear claims at his Sutton Building office in Tadiana on Monday October 1, 1899 at 1 p.m. Claimants must appear or be barred. Also an advertisement for Sharretts shoe store and a selling point for New York World thrice weekly edition offers.
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Court of Common Pleas
Indians County
J.S. Foley
W.A. Wills
William Flecker Versias
Foley
Sutton
Borough of
Tadiana
Ernest Stewart
America
New York World
1America
School shoe choice for boys and girls at Sharretts
A local notice highlights school shoes for boys and girls that keep feet dry, available at Sharretts.
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Sharretts
W. M. Cunningham's Store Promotes Blanket Savings
The retailer urges immediate blanket purchases citing rising wool and cotton prices. It warns delaying buys will cost customers more as prices are expected to advance, pressing shoppers to act now for savings.
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Malolos
Timothy
Ash Ree
Elgin
Ohio
New
New York Stat
Wisconsin
Sharretta
Bolivar
Waterloo
N. Y
R. H. Harbison
Cass
J. W. Harbison
Fairview
Dr. King
E. Hildebrand
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller
Blakevilla
H. McCwarn
C.C.C
Sharrells
P.a
the New York World
Thos. Wheeler
Philadelphia St
W. M. Cunningham
Popular Store
Indiana, Pa
Phila
A. 0
Cravener
E. A. Pennington
Wouk
R. E. Dietz Company
Laight St
EsTaBciseen
Adam King
Grant Township
J. W. Kinnan
Johnston
Church Street
Sharretia
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