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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

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Republican county rally to be held in Library Hall

A large Republican mass meeting is planned in Library Hall with speakers including John O. Sheatz, a State Treasurer candidate, and other state leaders. A special train will transport attendees from Punxsutawney to Blairsville, with bands and a parade featuring a red, white and blue flame.

Pridiy Aventh Library Hall Mong John O. Sheatz I Tadelphia Treas Beldleman Harris- Bug Hapgood Thomas J. Stewart A.L. Gilbert Buffalo Rochester Eburgy Ndisina Arrivabout Indiana Pennsylvania Blairsville

Enthusiastic Meeting Of Delegates Across The State

A large gathering of about one thousand delegates from counties across the state attended a restless meeting. Notable attendees included Rev H. Ra Ida Lewis Mabattey Pollock and J Thompson who was elected a resident. The association pledged over 25000 for the coming year and will meet next in Shamokin Pennsylvania in October 1908.

Taracco Owings Rey H. Ra Ida Lewis Mabattey Gire A. J." Pollock Piumiss Elizabeth Yosing Harey Eery S.w.diand Heinz Pittsburg Association Thompson Anker Soal Indinala

Grading of Railway Line Near Olymer Advances

Grading resumed after days of delay due to right of way securing. Completion expected this week as line from Homer City vies to become the main branch. Four miles will lack curves. heavy rails to be laid on the branch with power house boilers installed for faster travel on the Pennsylvania line.

Olymer Algh William ‘J. Short Reyuilt Cowwnallp Homer Ines Pennsylvania Bollers Ard'bhid

Local Men Buy Norfolk Property Boosts City Growth

A group of Indiana men have purchased extensive property near Norfolk, signaling a strong industrial future. The deal includes a three mile street railway franchise now operating between the city and the new lands, with plans to place the land in sale lots soon.

Indiana Norfolk of &Atreet Railway Ity

Tender meeting of Synod Tadiana

Attendees at a meeting in Yander sl oe heard addresses from Apwal Wantera Tay Heavy and Andy Kokolis among others. George Simeon faced an illegal bunting charge and was confronted as a signatory in a case before Sauire Cross Sauer.

Tadiana Chayohied Y Axe Atitl Maeb Née Fay Pittabure Yander Apwal Wantera Tay Ines Andy Kokolis Aigners George Simeon

Unclear historic land transfers listed across towns

The document lists numerous property deeds and transfers involving individuals and companies in multiple communities. Names such as John Gs Nofskar Henry Baith Jacob Wettling H B Engle and many others appear with sums and acreages in Blairsville Chevy Chase Heights Clymer and surrounding areas.

John Gs Nofskar Craelestois Henry Baith Jacob Wetiting Sherlity Ted Palton Rnvgelel Ise Nowblh Josaphina Robesti Rabertdon Wilpur Be “Graif Blairsville Namnis Stevens Ralph A. Elise Geo Saldi Rizzo Venera Dngie's Whits WH. Borland Marine Malcom Homer Will Steele G. Sanford Chevy Chase J .B. Younkins John Q. Riley West Wheatfield Daniet Riley Daniel Raleigh Montgomery Pennsylvania Beech Creek Eastern Coal Co Sumner Graff Biycklick Clarence Bros Jacob Wettling Sherif H. B. Ehgle John Elkin West Mahoning Daniel Rumar Ixon Run Dixon Raw Land Co Olymer Toho Ferguson Wyncoop South Mahoning E. B. Johnston Abraham A. McMillen She Mahoning Jackson _McMillen Agnes W. Austraw Burrell Harrison H. Mundshower Maude Pearce Robert T. Penn James C. McSpadden Buroe Pennsylvania Railroad Co Agnes Vt Austraw Innocenti- Marchtonne Association Greensburg Indiana Maria c. Falcon Dixon Run Land Co Clymer Frank Szylist Mary Oswald Mahoning Jacob G.smith Thomas Maher Tha Chase Heights Guiséppe ‘Mazza Salvatore Monaco Catherine’ Greiner Halle Spencer W. He Mekins John Klingenamttly Steele H. Kerr Salvator Nonoco

Trustees Hear Report On Normal School Improvements

The board of trustees at Normal School met Saturday evening, touring building improvements led by Dr. James H. Ament. They praised the new catalogue as the finest yet, noting low costs and solid results from ramped Recitation Hall, elevator changes, and the north hall upgrades, all supervised by Ament. The social hour in Recreation Hall impressed trustees, and attendance at Normal remains the largest in the school's history with growing interest under Ament's management.

Board of Trustees of Normal Sindenta James H. ‘Ament Ament Pennsylvania Trustes Steward Spencer Recreation Hall

Veteran Ballvolder Takes Vacation From Pennsylvanian Ties

Veteran ballvolder Joseph Haviend visits Dubois to see relatives before a two week vacation. He plans to travel to Gatien for further rest and activities after the visit.

Ballvogder Joseph Haviend Vetaran Pennsylvania Petleonamaby Highthatyeet Sgeomganied Dubois Gatien

Progress a Day Late Notice Fragment

A fragmented OCR item notes a delay in publishing and a postponed progress update. It references uncertain dates and vague scheduling changes without clear names or places. The readable text hints at a publication delay and altered timetable for a daily issue.

Prominent Homer City Physician Dies in County

Prominent physician CAMB De olin also known as Campbell, a longtime resident of Homer City and former teacher in the county, died in his eighty fifth year from paralysis. Born in West Wheattield he studied at Indiana Academy and Baltimore Medical College, practiced in Clyde before moving to Homer City in 1878. Survived by two daughters from his first marriage and a son from a second marriage, he was active in the United Presbyterian church. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery followed services led by Rev. McGill.

de Olin Gilbert Campbelly Tha Ng Ihishue Homer Cihy Qwas Southorn West Wheaffield Wise Robert Campbell Indiana Baltimore Medical College Clyde Homer City Ballo Boyd Milton Brandon Margaret Stephend Dson John United Presbyterian Church McGill Greenwood William Walker West Wheatfield Johnstown England West Wheatficeld Catherine Brendlinger Annie Campbell Joseph Altoona H. K. Mack Piteair

Veterans Pensions Granted in Local District

The list records pensions granted to local veterans and widows since the last issue. Names include Martha Beck Covode Elizabeth Reed Blairsville Samuel Civno Robinson Joseph Pry Advance William Brown Indiana Andrew Morton Black Lick Jacob Hawk Creekside John Mac t Brushvalley Martin Spencer Smicksburg Joseph Rhea Martin Moore Dayton Mary widow of Abraham Martin Canoe Ridge Robinson Pattison Home Isaiah Bartlebaugh Gipsy John Indiana Andrew Whitacre Dayton among others with monthly amounts from March 1 1907 to April 16 1907.

Martha Beck Covode Elizabeth Reed Blairsville Reisaue Samuel ‘Civno Robinson Joseph 5. Pry William J. Brown Indiana Joseph Rhea Saiteburg Martin Moore Dayton William H. Campbell Blairaville Alexander M. Garbison Parkwood Relayune Alexander Auld Black Lick John & Amond Penn Run Mary Abraham Martin Canoe Ridge Pattison Isaiah Bartlebaugh Gipsy John I B. D Andrew Whitacre Reiaue

Birthday Dinner Honors Carlisle Kin In Homer City

Mr and Mrs Alfred Pyook hosted a birthday dinner Thursday for their son Carilele. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Wranger great grandparents of Carlisle of Homer City, Mr and Mrs Scott Dick and family, Mr and Mrs Jacob Pyook, Mr and Mrs J L Bey, Mrs Bey Engle, Mrs Billeen and daughter of Vondergritt.

Alfred Pyook Carilele David Wranger Carlisle Homer Oity Scott Dick Jacob Byook J. L, Bey Bey Engle Billeen Vondergritt

Appointed official in West Wheafield for WAS and Vinltor duties

Fragmentary report notes Walbeck of West Wheafield appointed for WAS and Vinltor in town on Monday. Megan received the appointment, with reference to Pranks Oh and Clark, and Moe lagt February re EA Ce vaceuen. Sentence fragments obscure full facts.

Eps Walbeck West Wheafield WAS & Vinltor Monsey Megan Rank Clark Moe Lagt

Personal Briefs Show Town Social Ties Across The Region

A long list of residents and visitors highlights a week of social activity. Names include Mrs Herbert Ball Mrs George Graft Mrs Mary J Wilson Postmaster James McGregor Dr Edward J Wood and many others visiting relatives or traveling to Pittsburg Latrobe Altoona Vandergrift McKeesport Johnstown Indiana and more.

Herbert Ball Ylaiting Pittsburg George Graft Water Streat Saliaburg Mary J. Wilson Church Street Altoona James McGregor Edward J. Wood Ware Latrobe Attoriay D Taylor Seeras Mary J. Pector Denver Colo Loganaport Tred Aldvidge Allen, N Edward P. Grove Wayne Avenue John 8 Wisher Robert Smith Suarday Johnstown H. Bush Niagara Falls Indiana J. M. Welch Town Vandergrift Synod United Presbyterian Church James St. Clair Sarah Fleming Oak Street Martin's Ferry

Brewery Agent Charged With Misappropriation In Court

R F Grecey agent for Spangley Brewing Company stands before the court charged with misappropriating funds of about two thousand dollars. A horse wagon and harness owned by the brewery, used by the prisoner, disappeared under unclear circumstances. The defense claims concealment of funds and questions the accounting, while the case hinges on alleged shortages and missing assets.

Maurieplain R. F. Grecey Spangley Brewing Company Ja Jn Grecey Hay

Marriages Reported Across Town In A Thursday Record

A string of wedding notices from town reports several couples tying the knot this week. Kinney Stephens weds Minerva Baker in a ceremony led by Rev F B King, with a Philadelphia train departure and Indiana residence planned afterward. Other unions include Ralph Plude and Minnie Orta, Harry Wolfe and Cora Brown, John Daugherty and Mary McTeary, James Mahan and Lily Stansfield, Watson Buterbaugh and Rosa Manners, Charles McCauley and Mary Lemon, Charles Kissell and Ruby Richardson, Harry Glasgow and Pearl Liechtenfels, Homer Risinger and Rhoda Bennett, George Dick and Bertha Gonta, Turner Lydick and Cora Brown, all celebrated in local churches or parsonages.

Kinney Stephens Town Minerva Baker Kinh Baker Dixonville Loneieh Varscasge F. B., King Lillia Johnston North Eighth Street J. GC. Bhender Greansburg Philadelphia Indlana Stephens Harry J, Wolfe Homer City Cora L. Brown John A. Brown Beashvalley

Saltsburg Couples Plan Weddings in Indiana and Saltsburg

Invitations issued for Bara Doma to Charles G. Ray, both prominent in Saltsburg and Indiana. Ray, formerly principal in Saltsburg schools, now joins a coal company near Saltburg after Indiana Normal School graduation. Grace Pattison of Saltsburg engaged to John Beatty Jr., with wedding set for October 20.

A. ‘Bt Vull Saltabury Bara Doma Charles 9. Ray Saltaburg Siohupls Salteburg Indiana Ray W. Dinkie Ray Indiana Normal School Schouls Baltaburg Dbal Aaltsburg Miss Boulk Grace Hilia Pattopson Baltsburg John Karr Beatty, Jr Pittsburg Harry Calvin Patterson Martin V. Patterson Salinburg James M. Watt

Gand Record of Point Burelars Point Burglar

Gand Record of Point Burelars Point Burglar, a pacer bred and trained by James Green of Plamville, showed a strong season. Held by Clover & Anderson of Punxeutawney for $600, the mare’s value rose to about $4,500. She posted a 3.09 mark and earned prize money in 18 races across the Ohio and Lake Belie circuits.

Point Burglar James Green Plamville Mr. Green Clover & Anderson Punxeutawney Ohio Lake Bele

County Mag Killed On Pennsylvania Road

John P. Moore a native of the county was killed on the Pennsylvania Hal road near Johnatawa in Wylda morning. The deceased was a 4 year old and Sekway ivan, by. Nie ee : ne ret re not ar Gouin ms.

Johnstown John P. Moore Pennsylvania Johnatawa Wylda Ivan Gouin

Reunion Draws Veterans To County Center For Joint Event

A county veterans reunion drew hundreds to Indiana and Blairsville areas on a sunny Saturday. Veterans from the Civil War through the Spanish American War attended, with bands, a parade along Philadelphia Street, and a free dinner at local hotels. Children greeted marchers, and speeches by local officials and generals closed the ceremony at Library Hall.

Cole Iyerelaos Indiatin Cme Pennsylvania Wilth Regiment Philadelphia Seventh Eighth Indiana Achvely Blairsville Fifth Regiment, National Guards D. M. Caldwell W. M. Mahan Sons of Veterans Cooper's GA. R Carpenter's Avenue Library Hall Caryory Burgess James A. Crossman Walcome Col Willan Mairmin Punxsutawney America Town Blairsvilla Wrigley Cogswell Norinalachan

Woman shoots man in Cokeville. Elizabeth Risban held

Blakley, confronted by a woman at his home in Cokeville, was shot and died after attempts to treat him failed. Elizabeth Risban was captured and jailed in Groongburg on a murder charge after the incident occurred Tuesday night.

Tunes Bleiey Cokeville Tlizabeth Risban Blakley Groongburg

Indiana Social Board Delays Building Plan Selection

At Tuesday night’s Indiana Social Board meeting several proposed plans for a new building were reviewed but none were chosen. A follow up meeting is set for Thursday evening with no plan selection before the regular November meeting.

Bohool Indiana Soloal Board

Pittsburg civil service secretary named Sansom

Dood position for Indians Man James TB Sansom son of Lidligr Frank In Sansom of town has been appointed secretary and chief examiner of the civil service commission of Pittsburg. Harvey Johnston, a well known young business man, will open a radical furniture rug store in Mitchell Building on Philadelphia street, formerly with T Pattison company.

James TB. Sansom Lidligr Frank In Sansom Town Civil Service Commission of Pittsburg Mitchell Building Harvey Johnston Philadelphia Street Jobhngton T. Pattison Company

Faded Ledger Notes Livery Trouble Across Regions

A fragmented report hints at livery business troubles involving Chapman and Bovitlee, with references to Bellahon and HBS. Mr Stewart heads to Colorado for a forthcoming meeting, while a 8200 amount appears as a disputed charge. The text remains unclear on dates or outcomes.

Potatoes Harvested In South Mahont Township

C H McCall of South Mahont township reports a harvest of 600 bushels of potatoes. The note mentions variety and size details, though some words are garbled.

C. H. McCall South Mahont Township de Rotatogs Carmen

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