Address to Indiana County Soldiers 1891 Rally
A veteran club in Indiana Pa urges voters to back Republican candidates Gregg and Morrison in the November 3 election. The address praises wartime service, stresses pension liberalization, and criticizes Democratic opposition while urging soldiers to support the Republican ticket. The text recounts Union loyalty and calls for turnout at 6:30 PM and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana War Veterans
Clus
Indiana
David McMunrie Gregg
John W. Morrison
Trencaree
Pennsylvania
Indians County
Union
Republican’ Party
Democratic Party
United States
Soldiers' pensions and debt relief urged in political appeal
Public debt totals and pension payments are outlined, noting postwar tax per capita drops from 457 to 244 with a population rise from 35,000 to 63,000. The piece endorses Gregg and Morrison, backed by a Republican pledge for liberal pensions, in a club committee statement led by Harry Waite and George W. Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Ia Sq
Union
Gregg
Morrison
Death in a Tunnel Shocks Indiana County
The article reports the death of John C. Dickie near Apollo in a tunnel on the West Penn railroad. He was nearly twenty, formerly of Greenville, and possibly robbed or killed by an oncoming freight train. His body was recovered, transported to Blairsville then Greenville, and he was buried there. The piece also notes the marriage of S W Thompson and Tillie Rinehart in Carlisle, with local praise and well wishes for their future.
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Indiana County
Salina Tunnel
West Penn
Apollo
John C. Dickie
Dickie
Greenville
J. N. Dickie
John
Mr. Dickie
Juba
Roin
Blairsville
8. W. Thompson
Carlisle
Tillie Rinehart
Wile
New York
Thompson
Rayne Township
Jarlisie Sensine
North Hanover Street
Rinehart
Henry Rinehart
West Pomfret Street
Priogress
A Green Township Boy
John W. Griffith, born in Pennsylvania in 1855, became Nam pa’s postmaster after working in lumber and locating a claim in 1884. He owns Park addition and part of Griffith & King addition, with a reputation as a reserved, diligent businessman. He is the son of Thomas Griffith of Green township and holds valuable land in Colorado.
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Financial News
Denver
Colorado
John W. Griffith
Nampa
Pennsylvania
Park
Griffith & King
Br. Griffith
Mr. Griffith
Thomas Griffith
Green Township
Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens the weak naturally
The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as building up weakened parts, purifying the blood, and aiding kidneys and liver without artificial stimulation. Also notes court notices and local commerce points with prices and reminders for November events, urging purchases at Milt. G. Miller's store.
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Hood
Remarkable career ends in counterfeiting arrest
Blairsville reports Abner McConnell known as Red Fox was arrested by Deputy Marshal Garber on a counterfeiting charge and jailed in Pittsburg for trial. The 67 year old ex-soldier and former schoolteacher led a Westmoreland and Fayette county gang, endured prison terms, and faced a possible life sentence. Also noted are Apollo bank litigation and local real estate listings by Blairsville Land Improvement Co.
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Abner
Red Fox" McConnell
Marshall Garber
Pittsburg
United States District Court
Westmoreland County
Apollo National Bank
McConnell
Westmoreland
Fayette
Red Fox
Armstrong County
Abbott
Secret Service
Cleveland
U. S
Tie
Western Penitentiary
Butler County
McSweeny
Armstrong
Indiana
Westmoressed
Secret Service Department
Apollo Bank
Wea
Supreme Court
Moe Sweeny
Marshal Garber
Garber
Abner McConnell
W. R. Boyer
Marriages and local notices amid fig sale at Clements
The column lists marriage licenses taken since the last issue and includes names such as H W Longwell Mary Eberwin C K George Mary J Clawson Wm E and Clara A Bogg Indiana Pa plus Minnie and others. Also advertised are 1891 crop Fresh figs at Clements and Olive Blossom claimed to cure female weakness with Daugherty Bros as distributors. Heinz's pickles are sold by the dozen at Clements.
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H.W. Longwell
Mary Eberwin
C. K. George
Mary J. Clawson
Wm. E, Fron
Clara A. Bogg
Indiana
Padiana
Harry M. Mock Green
Mary E. Lydis
Cherryhill
Horace Sioter
Home
Lulu BE. McCurdy
Parkwood
Jone W. Klingensmith
Wilkinsburg
Libbie Layton
Indiana, Pa
D A. Williams
Marion Center
Laura Cameron
Greenville
Daugherty Bros
Elections in Pennsylvania An Assembly Act for Voting Rules
Freemen at Schoolhouse No 5 near Hugh Blakely's hear special notice about election hours qualifications and ballot voting. It outlines residency, citizenship, taxes and district rules, with sections on ballots, secrecy, arrests, military voters, and uniform election laws including ticketed voting and return procedures to public offices.
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Freemen
Young
Hugh Blakely
United States
Oprax
Avs
Commonwealth
Luis State
High
Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Assembly
Congress
McIthitet
SreerTrow
Court of Common Pleas
Aauld
Sla
Sid Court
General Assembly
Thareau
Constitutional Convention Election Regulations in Indiana
The document outlines the procedure for electing delegates to a constitutional convention in Indiana. It specifies general election timing, delegate totals, district apportionment, voting limits, and the required inscriptions on ballots. It directs election officers to follow applicable state laws while enforcing the act's unique provisions with results transmitted to the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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State Senate
Commonwealth
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Indiana
United States
Are You Comin to Town Establishment Ad
An advertisement urges readers to visit a local establishment, promising to save Lit railroad fare and inviting attendance without failure. It emphasizes travel savings and a welcoming invitation for patrons to come to town.
New Fall Wraps and Mens Wear Highlight Local Store
A local shop showcases a large fall stock with gore coats for ladies, reefers in Persian lambs wool, and new Misses wraps in Camera Hair and Serge. Mens Cheviot suits, Cassimeres, fine dress suits, overcoats, Mackintosh coats, and warm underwear are priced from 2.00 to 18.00 with Rochester-made quality.
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Pennsylvania
Sean
Ing
Reefers
Mackintosh
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