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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1911

Page

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Republican Meetings Draw Strong Voter Turnout Across County

Rallies in Smicksburg West Lebanon Trade City and nearby townships show solid party interest with large, attentive crowds. Speakers include Congressman J N Langham Attorneys Fell Stewart Wonder Assemblyman James T Henry and ex Prothonotary W R Calhoun. Local organizers report renewed zeal for the ticket ahead of fall elections.

Interéal Smicksburg West Lebanon Trade City Jen Campbell Smicksbore W. B. Coleman West Mahoning Township Adam Black 8. C. George der Peeler A. M. Wonder Henry Roney James M. Chambers EH. Ly. Crossman W. R. Calhoun L. E. Miller Hitler Peelov James L. Jack Town Banks Township Glen Campbell John A. Scott James W. Mack Kemper Sutton Clarksburg Marion Center The Progress

Lovejoy Man Hurt in Court House Fall

Alfred Goodlin of Lovejoy Green township suffered a serious brain concussion after misstepping and falling head first down a basement stair in the Court House. He was taken to the Indiana hospital in serious condition. The report also notes a WGTU gathering in Ambrose and a typhoid outbreak at Penn Run with several residents affected. A separate incident describes 17-year-old John McNeil found hauling a wheelbarrow full of brick on South Twelfth Street, later deemed to be in a stupor.

Alfred Goodlin Lovejoy Green Township Court House Indiana Hospital John McNeil Pittsburg South Twelfth Street Blaep

Modern Concrete Bridges in Indiana County

Two of the United States most modern reinforced concrete bridges were built in Indiana County over the past year. A 40 foot clear span bridge over Little Yellow Creek in Brushvalley town ship and another over Gush Creek in Montgomery township were completed this summer. A 203 foot clear span bridge at McCormick's in Blacklick township is under construction with heavy reinforcement. Plans were by Thomas Pealer, Indiana borough engineer, and Ferro-Concrete Company of Harrisburg built the two completed bridges and is working on the McCormick's structure.

United States Indiana County Little Yellow Creek Brushvalley Township Montgomery Township McCormick’s Blacklick Township Thomas Pealer Indiana Ferro- Concrete Company Harrisburg McCormick's

New Train Service Starts Between Vintendale and Colver

Regular timetable begins Monday on the Cambria and Indiana line. The debut trip departs Vintendale at 7:30, arrives Colver 9:30, Pine Flats 11:21, with connections to Cherry Tree and Dixonville. Return from Colver 1:17 PM to Wintondale 4:01 PM, Johnstown 5:02 PM. Colyer work advances, daily coal shipments rise toward 500 tons, about 400 men employed.

Vintendale Colver Cambria & Indiana Railroad New Cambria County Pine Flats Pennsylvania Cherry Tree Dixonville Wintondale Johnstown Colyer

Pleased with Indiana Four Directors of the Poor and Charities Convention

Four directors of the state association held a notable convention in the Court House here, attended by delegates from across Indiana. A reception at Breezedaje honored the visitors, with next meetings planned for Erie in September 1912. Local hospitality left a strong impression.

Association of Directors of the Poor and Charities Court House John P. Blein Breezedaje Erie Hadiana

Farm Train Will Visit Indiana for Agriculture Talks

The Pennsylvania railroad farm train will visit Indiana on Wednesday November 1 with free lectures on farming at the Court House. Faculty from State College will discuss soil fertility meadow and pastures dairy cattle feeding lime use in farming and market gardening. The event aims to aid farmers and families with expert advice based on thirty five years at State College Experiment Station. Owners should arrange for tenants to attend and send at least one family member.

State College Pennsylvania Indiana Court House Faunulty of Thomas F. Hunt Way Norman Rk. L. Watts Charles F. Shaw M. §. McDowell C.L

Democrats At County Meeting Urge Ticket Support In November

Indiana Democrats held a live meeting in the Court House on Sunday called by Chairman James J. Menderson. Attendees included Attorney John H. Hill and candidates James Wakefield Sheriff J. Groft Auditor J. A. Remaley for Sheriff and 8. Wetzell for Treasurer with remarks urging unity. Officers elected included Capt Gordon President J A Johnston Vice President James M. Marshall Secretary and J W Harbison Treasurer. Also notes of veterans from Co D 200th regiment visiting Salisb urg with commander Capt Gordon aging and a kitchen supper. A teacher Miss Grace Hall suffered kerosene burns at Flat school causing facial burns. J H Kelly of Kittanning visited.

Warren Ambrose Short J. Mulberger Scott Chambers Margaret MéeMillen Ruby Leng J. Wood Clark D. II, Tomb Lown J. A. Dearolph Clymer Grace Hall South Mahoning Township

Celebration Marks Befty Years Of Marriage In Chambersville

Samuel Mlomlig and family hosted a 47 guest celebration in Chambersville on October 1 marking Befty years of marriage. Attendees included relatives from Reynoldsville Blairsville and Beaver with Mrs Reehel Bownan and Mrs Elizabeth Norris among the many present. Guests from the Mening and Delancey families attended and children listed include John, Edward G., and Harry Mening as well as Mrs Wilhelm.

Suoutel Mending Aira Samuel Mlomlig Wear Chimbersville Mentingheimesteadt Chaumbersville Aleming Pita Lytle Reehel Bownan Wenig Naniey Stewart Hving Eliabeth Norris Reynoldsville Miretha A. Delancey Blairaville Thi Adam Bowman Laughters Squire G. Mening W. J. Wilson

Deaths and Birthday Honor in Rayne Township Area

Recent deaths include Miss Matilda Winmarper of Rayne township near Clymer due to diphtheria at age 20 years three months and one week. Funeral conducted by Wesleyan church at Dixonville followed by burial at Tamora cemetery. other obituaries note William Sell of Shelocta at 50, Mary Shultz of Johnstown at 89, John A. Mitchell of Youngstown returned for burial in Oakland, and Joshua Shank of Cherryhill Township among others with service details and survivors listed. A birthday celebration for J. A. Lewin of Kimmel Crossing drew 75 relatives and friends for his 68th birthday.

Matilda Is Willan Fearon Dixonville What Jack Harper Rhurch Erurent Tamora William Sell Shelocta Sheboeta Harry Ohio Ira South Bend Hurl Edith Rey Clair May Ella Martha Ihe United Presbyterian Cemetery John A. Mitchell Big Home Youngstown Brouwebt Oakland Cemetery Bornear Prankin George Pails Jacksonville William Charlotte S Winnie Doxhua Shank Joshuna Shank Cherryhil Mary Bhagh Annie Strong Cherryhill Township Noel Loughry JL Cherryhill Brethren Cemetery J. A. Lewin Kimmel Crossing

Two Men Buried After Coal Mine Fall In Chambersville

A mining accident in Chambersville left two men dead when a fall trapped them under coal. Andy Pedasky aged about 30 and Constantine, a married father of several children, perished as rock and debris blocked the shaft. Their bodies were recovered by rescuers and prepared for interment after funeral rites.

Davedi Hunan Vietiiks Andy Pedasky Constantine St. Bernand’s Jamil Pedaskey Teaves

Loose coal cuts by the trees near Greensburg

Greensburg Ma Oct 16 A crew of women traveling a waterway near Nunegal attempted a jt. They bored holes in chestnut trees and set off dynamite with a fuse. Trees ripped apart. chestnuts spread like a carpet. Keepers protest the work as dangerous and destructive. Lillington Supervisors fined for removing loose road stones. S. W. Rose and W. G. Minne each relocate to Nicholson property. Minnermeyer, Dugan Glass director, drives company travel.

Greensburg Chestnut Ridge Nunegal Lillington Ryo Aid Costa Budington J. A Indiana County Automobile Club S. W. Rose Nicholson Weet Water Street F. Warner W. G. Minnemeyer Cleveland Minnemeyer Dugan Glass Company

Progressive farmer presents basket of choice fruits

Mr. P L Hamill of White toy ip presented a basket of chalce ie ees to the women and Keer Mr Hamill had 5 9 cm ears a chard with chalce variety at (

P. L. Hamill White Toy Ip

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