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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1906
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows a local notice from a North SEVENTH STREET publication with a device name and address lines, phone number, and issue number. The readable items suggest a generic ad or notice card rather than a complete event.
The Republican party in Pennsylvania is praised for leading reform legislation. The piece cites President Roosevelt on the Pennsylvania Acts, delivered in his speech at the dedication of the new State Capitol in Harrisburg, noting the legislature’s enactments as beneficial to the commonwealth.
Several death notices list Mrs Margaret C Wiley of Blairsville and Leah Allshouse Frick of Plumville among the deceased. Also noted are William Williamson of West Mahoning, Josiah Clawson of Green township, infant Edwin Gardner, Joseph Fry of Blairsville, infant Adeline Fleming, and Archy C Collins of Mt Vernon. Surviving relatives, church affiliations, and funeral details provided for each case.
Obituaries note the death of John Watking of Ghar Campbell from typhoid fever aged unknown, survived by wife and two children. Kenneth Bowser infant son of Blairsville residents died aged 20 months and interred in Blairsville. Joseph Moorhead of Atwood dies aged about 40. interment at Atwood. A newly built Water Street dwelling by J A Campbell sold to M G Wortmin for 8500 dollars, includes multiple lots and a modern pressed brick home with extensive amenities and a wide porch. The United States Geological Survey Water Supply Paper No. 161 discusses water quality in the upper Ohio basin, sewage disposal, drinking-water sources, typhoid epidemics, and river-water purification methods with notes on implications for sanitation and industry.
The Farmers Bank of Indiana explains safe deposit reception with no renewal needed and interest paid without interruption. Withdrawals do not affect remaining funds. Also promotes Nofs rubbers and durable dentistry by Dr. Truitt near Fifth and Philadelphia, plus St Beanor’s livestock sale at Willett next Tuesday.
Miss Orpha McCullough, milliner at Coakport, has refired from the city with a full line of millinery goods. Stock includes hats, Bennedsy trimmings, and novelties, offering complete selections at lower prices than larger towns. Call early to choose before fall stock departs.
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