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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1911

Page

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Republicans in Line for the Ticket at County Campaign

A large Republican County Committee meeting in the Court House heard pledges of loyalty and harmony as all 64 districts were represented. The fall campaign opens tomorrow with meetings across the county featuring Hon. M. Co. Watson and George J. Fell, plus speeches by James T. Henry and John Flenniken among others.

Republican County Committee Court House John §. Fisher Sher Smicksburg Hon M. Co. Watson George J. Fell Town James T. Henry John Flenniken Blairsville John A. Scott Ernest Stewart William Banks W. N. Liggett W. F. Elkin James W. Mack D. B. Taylor Harry White, Jr James Jack Richard Watson Phil. M. Sutton John, Flenniken W. M. Mahan Elder Peeler David Blair L. B. Miller J. N. Langham John Itty M. C. Watson C. K., Sutton A. M. Wonder M.C. Jordon J. T. Henry W. R. Calhoun Fere J. Blair Sutton Register and Recorder George Hies Sher-ra Whlis Wilson Auror E. M. Ansley Bennett Nomey John. C Jfm Smith Sur Fisher Jeffries Harry A. Boggs J. M. Marshall 3. T. Nial Marshall J. D. Spicher Montgomery Township Indiana County

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County

Real estate transfers recorded in Indiana County include multiple lot and acreage sales to individuals and companies from 30 acres east of Mahoning to parcels in Brushvalley Cherry Hill Burrell and Rayne totaling many thousands. Notable transfers mention Bolivar Ire Brick Co. receiving 828 acres for 270000 and Rembrandt Peale purchasing a Russell Coal Mining Co. tract for 191.42.

Bolivar Ire Brick Co H. H. Scott Homer City Margaret G. Steele J. A. Kingensmith Indiana D. B. Taylor Thomas v. Clawson Center RB. M. Clark Aid W. W. Irwin Montgomery Vernon Harehick W. C. Long Cherry- Hill Green H. B. Hamilton ROTCO Harry Stephens A. G. Talenn Burrell Gruda Sowers Ira C. Myers Cherryhill Oard Thomas J. Pealor Alfred J. Reese KK. G. McGinley Young W. B. McGinley Phillip C. Shields Jayne Charles Bence Henry M. Black Price McKinney Joy Josephine Furnace & Coke Co Barnard McCloskey Burlington James F. McCloskey BE. Kunkle Roland Rentz Mary J. Brandon Plumoville H. G. Cessna H. H. Bridenstine Armstrong August Weber

Shumaker and Snyder Freed After 19 Months

Former Pennsylvania officials William P. Snyder and James M. Shumaker were released early from the Eastern Penitentiary after serving 19 months for conspiracy to defraud the state in the capitol scandal. They were driven to Phoenixville where associates awaited, then went to Snyder’s farm. Local notes mention flowers and garden oddities amid a busy Sunday.

William P. Snyder Attor General Pennsylvania James M. Shumaker Harrisburg Eastern Penitentiary State Capitol T. Larry Eyre West Chester Dr. Snyder Mr. Shumaker Phoenixville Oscar E. Thompson Morris Nathan Johnstown F. B. Cook Shumaker Duncan N. Curry Spring City Chester County Snyder Mr. Cook Mr. Nathan sonsKant

County Institute Held Before Christmas Week

Indiana county teachers will attend the annual institute the week preceding Christmas. Sessions begin Monday December 18 and run through Friday evening with evening attractions and day instruction planned. Under a new law, teachers not attending face a $3 daily fine, totaling up to $6 for absentees.

Indiana James F. Chapman

Indiana Rod and Gun Club First Shoot Draws Many

The Indiana Rod and Gun Club held its initial shoot on Thursday with over fifty sportsmen from western Pennsylvania competing in events. The highlight was a 26 third event for local members won by Pilkington, with Stadtmiller and Earhart close behind. Other scores included Gibson 16, Empfield 15, Allison and Stuchell 14 each, and a note on grape shipments from near North East Erie county.

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Personal Brevities Mixes County Seat Visits

Local society notes list W. H. Waltemire and wife of Cherryhill at the county seat Monday, with many other visitors including Glyle M. Bell, J. T. Davis, Estella Shank and family, Nelson Anderson and wife, and several others from nearby townships and cities. Attendees at courts and churches, travel to Philadelphia and New Castle noted, plus community events and a birthday of local figures.

Revary remains head of Loyal Congregation in Wilkinsburg

At the Wilkinsburg conference closing in Pittsburgh district assignments for Methodist Episcopal ministers were announced with many to be supplied. The meeting also selected Clarraville as next conference site and retired Rev George Sheets after 41 years in service. A rule change allows ministers trained outside Methodist colleges to enter the ministry in the future.

Methodist Episcopal Blatraville Wilkinsburg J. J. Tilly Apollo HG. Greggs Armagh Samuel NM Arnold de. Mille Bluttsville Pender Bolivar I. Mdimerson Braeburn Braushvalley M. R. Aickoman Cloe O. B. Todhey Homer City Iarnworth Hopewell Monipess Fitting Carylewin MM. Fowles Jamison U. S. Drake Superly Joanmeda K.P. Harper I. G. Creamers Roxbury Aver Ethuilalaens WitGailie Yaylor Lidrohe Jalimsens McRknight Vanedergritt Wrights Wilmerding Coudson Pittsburg Methodist Episcopal Church Clarraville J. W. Carey Indiana Church Minneapolis George Sheets Plumville Methodist Episcopal Ministry

WEDDINGS OF A WEEK IN PLUMVILLE AND AREA

A week of weddings in Plumville and nearby areas features Dr. Joseph M. Lukehart of Pittsburg and Miss Sarah Chella Davis marrying in Mansfield Ohio. Also Rev Joseph B Walbeck of Harrisburg Ore weds Mona Grace Clark in Peoria Ore. Other autumn unions include Aly Bummel Lantay and Mary A. Misner in Hashdon Natura and James Bireame and Mary Craig near Marion Center.

Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia Alleghany General Hospital Pittsburg Plumville Indiana Lukehart Harrisburg, Ore Walbeck M. Church J. A. Miller Hhinash Valley Streamy Craig James Bireame Haat Mahoning Township Misa Mary Craig Marion Center Ma. T. H. Craig John Hall Craig Farm

Wills Probate in Washington and Surrounding Townships

The will of Margaret Stuchell of Washington township is probated directing debts and funeral expenses be paid promptly. She leaves specific items to sons Anderson and John C Stuchell, daughter Mary Isabell Airman, sister Mrs Mary J Johnston, and several daughters with the rest to heirs. remaining estate to be converted into Honey by the executor. Also noted are the wills of Sumy A L Giratina Portington, Julieta Melntire Blairsville, Liza Selb Mast Wheatfield, and Israel Paul Brush Valley township, detailing gifts to relatives and executors, with dates from 1904 to 1906.

Margaret Stuchell Washington Township Anderson Stuchell John C. Sta Chelt Mary Is Airman Mary J. Johnston Margaret, Calhoun Ousatintl Roboston Annie H. Me Olloueh Lotltie A. Nelson Mary Martian Gond Pyaimane Che Heirs Rhied Sturhell San Graham Shatver Street Holivar Larry Jutia Melntire Blairsville Cora Newhouse Edith Newhouse Elmer, Jacob Gertrude E Harold Cor J. Newhouse Jessie A. King Laura B. White Liza Selb Mast Wheatfield Township Mary M. Tomb James J. Hutchinson Israel Paul Brushvalley Township Alice Paul

Three Offenders Sentenced In Indiana Street Railway Case

A Blacklick jury awarded Horrell 440 dollars for property damages in a case against the Indiana Street Railway Company. Cragin received 600 dollars for land taken by the railroad in Armstrong town. Cragin claimed 2500 dollars in damages and was awarded 658 by viewers. The court continued several trials and jurors were instructed not to appear next week. Charles Ratenlis was sentenced to pay costs a 100 dollar fine and 12 years in the penitentiary for manslaughter. Sandy Gasbore and Sandy Wad faced sentences for assault and battery and related offenses. Logan Faith pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and was sent to the Huntingdon Reformatory. The Sharp descendants held a reunion at J. A. Wood’s near Shelocta with 66 attendees and officers elected. Negotiations circulated about outside interests purchasing the Indiana County street railway system with an option reportedly given by the local company.

Horrell Indiana Street Railwaye Company BlackMek John N. Cragin B. Ro & BP Armstrong Townsiip Crasun Costa Sandy Wad Logan Faith Creekside Graceton Mark Wuntingdon Reformatory

Convention of the Poor Directors Opens in Court House

Delegates from across Pennsylvania gather for the thirty seventh annual convention of the Association of Directors of the Poor and Charities. President Henry W. Ochse presides as sessions begin with religious exercises and welcomes. Program includes talks on alms house management, legislation, and care of the insane and mentally handicapped. The event runs through Thursday with public admission invited.

Association of Dissectors of Pennsylvania Wis Vonnpyleana Tlenty W. Ochese Yestomdix Orhse Pragman Momsylviunla Diegard la Dier Moor Hivithas Iran Msholinn Flonwood, Gould, Werle P. 11 Bridenbaugh Hollidaysburg John McDowell Mont- Bowery W. A. Payne Lackawanna James McB Robb Allegheny Geo. H. Putter Luzerne Walter Bowdltch Germantown Bruzaker Lancaster Thomas Love Fayette Boyne McKean Lorel Alma House H. F. Yost Somerset National Conference of Charities Boston Henry W. Ochse Normal School Garret Kitchen Francis J. Torrance Board of Public Charities Selo Lalla Farlin Carl Kelsey University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Glee Club Jilluw Lindsey Had Warren Muale State Normal School

Glen Campbell Man Buys Richmond Coal Plant and Land

Glen Campbell businessman F. Clark acquires the Edmond Coal Company land and plant including 318 acres with no tipples and a spur of the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg railway. Plant to operate soon as purchase completes, boosting local coal operations. Also notes men enlisting in Italian army and a European trip return.

Glen Campbell Richmond Coal CO Clark Edmond Coal Company Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sat¢Y Eivening Walter H. Ayers Harry W. Fee East Wheatfield Township No. 2 R. N. Ray Keyof Stone C. F. Murray Wells R. Keen Bod McEshoes Denry P. St. Clair Naa Register and Recorder Sutton McQuilken Buchanan Boggs McCrady Remaley Bad Zim Rematley Buterbaugh Wocerresaaaen Moore K. Patter Smith R. Veneer Peeler Teen Wilson K. Sev Ansley R. Peeenneee Wagner R. Niel Spicher Williams George Stephens Wakefield D. Sees Lowry D. Revere Bowman Murray Martin Trimble K Ray Kre Hood Speedy Groft Mulberger P. Ae Nae McManis Real Estath Happy House Farm Idamar Frank Ravola Albert Kapulka Katpulka Ravola Beeston Christian Creek Evangellate L. C. Brink H. J. Obriat Christian Church of Town County Institute GUN Club Jacob 8. Smith Elkin M. H. Smith Erie County Murray Peeler Mra. J. Bilder Peeler Mr. Pleasant William B Rhodes Grace G. Palmer Blacklick J. Mack Stewart Emma G. Sachs James L Nearer Eee Webrum Helen Zalinaki Wees Mike Bandleben Kent Krnt Roksandis Kent Thomas Testa West Lebanon Elsie Valeri Babes West Lebanon Marshall Coves Indiana Man We Clearfield Co Grace Chap Ee W. H. Waltemire Cherryhill Township Glyle M. Bell J. T. Davis Rossmoyne Estella Shank G. W. Stokes Livermore Nelson Anderson Church Street Joseph W. Clements John W. Clements K. Rank Missdale Mra Shane Rey T. C. Shane New Onglle Harry T. Dick West Wheatfield G. F. Gamble Sanmiel Walheck Rinshyalley Bari Freeh Notsker Canonsburg W. I. Mikin Samuel Cumming Superior Court Murray Cilleansen Vandergrift Spangler Inive Jessie Nelson New York W. N. McMichanels West Charel Street Stella Morton Brooklyn N.o Moulton Bla. Buel Radford SC. Weamer J. N. Banks John H. Fierce J. Walker Smith Supreme Court J. Maquilken Akron Ohio Emma Anderson Wells Los Angeles Cal Daniel Anderson Armstrong Township Ella Thompson Railroad Avenue Minta Boyd Scottdale Charles Wiley Nelson McComish San Jose McComish Charles Ralph Nathan Roungsley Smith Center Kan Francis Rounsley Bessemer Ala Helen Harper Near Clymer Harper Nathan Fancis Edgar Alteman Strongstown Harry L. Berry Indiana County American W.N. Liggett New Castle First United Presbyterian Church Laura Ansley Western Union Telegraph Company Western Pennsylvania Concern Fort Pitt Margaret Campbell Punxautawaey Louise Winton Pitteburg Mies Ausley Rev. Uary Loyal Congregation Laura M. Grahan Mra. Netty Davis Inndiana WILIA Indiana County Street Railway System Convers Jigdunn America Turkey James BE. Ament Sugdey A. G. Glenn Grisemare Harry Stephenaan Mr. Glenn
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