Admiral Dewey Receives Jewelled Watch From Boston
A Boston city gift presented to Admiral Dewey features a magnificent jeweled watch. The era notes a contrast with London society’s season and references various regional incidents and figures from American and British contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Boston
London Society
Typo
Democrats
Berks County
H. D. Szreen
Ermentroue
SW. M. Sheeter
Penn Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Pittsburg
de Kulp
Ills
Cork
Bris
South Asea
Ireland
Michael J. Kennelly
Pittsbry, Pe. Wayne & Cuicayo
Pennsylvania Avenue Swessing
Allegheny City
Arlerrick
Homestead
Willlam Ellis
Philadelphia
V. D. Hottman
Southside
Churchwamer
Braddock
Congress
Roberts
Utah
Benjamin Harrison
William of
Germany
O. Addams
John Baugnan
Piccairn
Pennsylvania Railroad
George Weible
W J. Hutchinson
Marshall Averor
Sir Redvers Buller
South Africa
Southampton
Hague
Barbara
J. Lavina
Greentree
Elizabeth Pace
Rossley Heights
Prince Gallitzin statue dedication at Loretto
Thousands attend the dedication of a bronze statue to Prince Gallitzin in Loretto Pennsylvania funded by C M Schwab. Archbishop Ireland accepts the statue and Schwab pledges a new parish church costing about 50000 dollars seating 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretto
Prince Gallitzin
Pennsylvania
C. M. Schwab
Carnegie Steel Company
Father Kittell
Schwab
Ireland
Mer. Martinell
Civil Service Exam Set For Post Office Clerk Carrier
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a special examination for clerk and carrier positions in the city post office on November 4 starting at 9 a m. Open to all U S citizens, applicants must meet height and weight requirements and submit Form 119 with applications by October 28 1899. Miss Sallie Sansom serves as secretary and forms and info are at the city post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office Board of Examiners
United States
Carlier
Post Office Department
Board of Examiners
New Life Pills touted as powerful health boosters
An advertisement claims Dr. King's New Life Pills are busy and mighty, transforming weakness into strength and energy into mental power. Each sugar coated pill costs 25 cents per box and is sold by T. E. Hildebrand in Indiana, W. I. Moore in Homer City, and M. G. Miller in Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
Public Auction at Tomb Residence in Indiana County
Public sale to be held Wednesday October 25 1899 at 1 PM at the residence of W R Tomb three miles east of Armagrath East Wheatfield township Indiana county. Items include two teams of mules four years and weight 2000 pounds and 1800 pounds two horses aged 6 and 7 good workers dairy herd of 14 cows three yearling heifers two spring calves 15 pigs two broad sows 14 ewes one plow one harrow one wagon two sets of harness new and 400 bushels of corn with six months credit Auctioneers D C Mack and W R Tomb.
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W. R. Tomb
Armagh
Wheatfield Township
Indiana County
D. C. Mack
W. RB. Tomb
Real Estate Transfers Record Totals Several Large Parcels
Sheriff D C Mack transfers 225 acres in Armstrong to W A McChesney for 5300 dollars and similar 225 acre transfers to Robt McChesney. Dozens of parcels across Wheatfield Buffington Cone maugh and other townships list prices from 103 to 5300 dollars. Heirs, guardians, and executors appear in transfers including Wheatfield lots and 329 acre tracts.
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D. C. Mack
Armstrong
W. A. McChesney
Robt. McChesney
John A. Findley
Indiana
Beatty Broad
Daniel Smith
T. P. Stephens
Thomas Winkleman
Buffington
Lazarus W. Stahl
Elizabeth Wakefield
Wheatfield
Margaret Kerr
John Gladfelter
Wm. F. Wakefield
John 8. Trusal
Washington
John T. Hilberry
M. McClelland
Conemaugh
Anna McClelland
T. 8. Neal
Pine
G. A. Long
Ida M. Drake
Montgomery
I. N. Kerr
J. K. Snyder
Evangelical Association
Andrew Peffer
North Mahoning
Thomas E. Peffer
Wm. Matthews
East Mahoning
Wm. H. Hopkins
J. A. Harbison
Young
T. C. Watson
Guardian
John Irwin
Samuel Shields
George Farmer
Westmoreland County
Valentine Amsbaugh
Castoria and notices page brings varied ads and listings
A misc page lists product priors and mail offers for penny payments, several personal names and locations such as Armstrong Township and Smicksburg, a rye bundles wanted notice with price and Indiana Pa contact, and a note advertising trespass notices on muslin from the office.
Garfield school reports show attendance and enrollees
The Garfield school in West Wheatfield township reports for October including advanced and primary grades. It lists enrolled pupils, daily attendance percentages, and students present daily, along with names of those never missing a day and visitors. The Sellersville school in West Mahoning records October 9 1899 attendance, with students missing days and total enrollment.
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Garfield
West Wheatfield Township
Burl Bowser
Bert V. Fisher
Jay Bowser
Earl Gamble
Edna Huston
Eva Bowser
Myrtle Fee
Sadie Bowser
John Foster
Jerry Bt. Clair
Edd Bowser
Jennie Fee
Robert Betz
John Hair
Harry Donahue
John M. Isenberg
Joan F. Sr. CIA
Bessie Foust
Emma Foust
Alice Cable
Vonia
Ruth
Amelia Fulcomer
Olive Luker
Tillie Robinson
Mary Jones
Ansa Lichtenfels
Archie Bowser
John Foust
Thomas Robinson
Willie Long
Frank Cable
Walter Nixon
George McCurdy
Sidney McCurdy
Irvin Robinson
Roy Fisher
Wilbert Bowser
Irvin Harkins
Jay Sutton
Paul Robinson
Stella Fisher
David Shaffer
Eva Steffy
John Isenberg
Eva Huston
Sellersville
West Mahoning Township
Edna Smathers
Mary
Anna
Bertha
Lee Niel
Hazel Drummond
Virgie Barrett
Cora Dilts
Bessie
Roberta
Anna Hosack
Lulu Roush
Frank
Max Lamison
Albert Kerr
Cuthbert Long
Dollie Lamison
Grace Drummond
Susie Niel
Mary B. Ceawtorp
Indiana Markets Produce and Grain Prices Listing
A detailed market listing shows Butter eggs and produce prices per unit, with extensive grain and hay quotes. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs prices follow, including livestock receipts and ranges for quality grades and weights.
Warm Number Hats Offer Comfort and Style
A retailer touts a large stock of Fall and Winter hats called warm numbers. They tempt buyers with low prices that yield comfort wear and style in return, making spendings agreeable as cold weather arrives.
Excursions to Philadelphia at low rates for Exposition
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers special round trip excursion rates to Philadelphia on October 19 and 26 and November 9 and 23 for the National Export Exposition. Tickets from multiple divisions are valid for return within ten days and include admission, not less than one dollar. Also notes Exposition features and a penny progress report card for teachers already in use in county schools.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Monongahela and Clearfield
Altoona
Tyrone
Lock Haven
Middle Division
Bedford
Frederick
York, Hellman
Wrighteville
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Private sale of Indiana county real estate under Conrad Sylvis will
By authority in the will of the deceased Conrad Sylvis offerings are made of two Indiana county tracts. The first lies in Green township containing about 41 acres with 25 cultivated and timber, a log house, fruit trees, coal and limestone veins. The second in Grant township near Deckers Point contains a two story four room frame dwelling, frame stable and outbuildings with a good spring.
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Anid
Conrad Sylvis
Grant Township
Indiana County
Deckers Point
Henry Abel
Mrs. Creps
Anna Hazlett
J .L. Bush
Silas Barr
Joseph Palmer
W.H. Sterner
Administrator's Notice for William Sutton Estate
Letters of administration on the estate of William Sutton of East Mahoning township Indiana county Pa have been granted to the undersigned by the Register. Creditors are asked to make immediate payment and those having claims must present them properly authenticated for settlement. Martha Sutton Braughler administrator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sutton
East Mahoning Township
Indiana County
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Loretto, Pa
Gallitzin
The
Philippines
Brish Medical News
Orfila
Hans Mayer
Paul Seim
Alam
Chis
J. B. Hinds
Civil Service Examination
Progress Sale Bulletin
Castoria
Banks
Zenas T. Walker
Cora J. Cunningham
David E. Baird
Minnie
Fetterman
Frank H. Brentlinger
Findley William Fleming
Della Smith
D. W. Stitler
Smicksburg
Akia Condron
Sylvester R. Keppie
Alice I. Howard
Delmont Win
J. Beatty
New York City
Lavina Gray
Elders Ridge
Harry W. Bergman
Mary E. Clawson
B. F. Swartzweider
Alice Lawson
W.H. Joanston
Church Street
Timothy
New
Notimothy
Clover
Prairie
Ohio
New York State
Wisconsin
PrrTsman
E. A. Pennington
W. L. Stewart
Green Township
Richard B. Clawson
James McLcaster
H. Baker
Alex. Lydick
Susquehanna Street
James A. McQuown
Ord
H. K. Livingston
Cherrybill Township
Syracuse
John Kephart
Telford
Martha Sutton
Braughler
J.C. Moore
Saltsburg, Ps
W. M. Cunningham
Philadelphia St
Indiana, Pa
Phila
Gravener
Vogeits Bros
Indiana Tailors
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