Indiana Progress in Republican Ticket Roster
A historic paper lists campaign notices and manning details for state races and county offices. Names include J. Waywood, J. Beaver, L. Weyhead, and J. Wickham among others, with districts such as Mercer and Lackawanna and roles like County Treasurer and District Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnt
Tate
Ben
J. Waywood
Mercer County
Superior Court
Chartser
Rice
Luzerne
Jamin J. Beaver
Center County
Eln
Lackawanna County
Georg IL Oithaby
Huntingdon
Bowar
Reeder
Northampton County
John J. Wickham
Beaver County
Stewart
Indiana
Jun L. Getty
Moorhead
Indiana County Republicans Back Popular Vote Reform
The Republican County Committee meeting drew a strong turnout and endorsed ending the conferee system in favor of popular vote across districts. The Progres s praises Senator Quay for pushing money-free politics and urges Indiana County to lead in reform, urging Republicans to vote and support the party for good government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Indiana
Quay
Republican Party
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Recent Marriages at the Hughes Home in Conemaugh Township
A select wedding party gathered at Mrs. David Hughes home on October 17 to witness John M. Hunter of Elderton and Miss Retta Hughes wed. Guests included Doty Guthrie, Mary Hughes and Lawrence, John Kenny, Thomas Kenny, William Laughlin, James Barkley, Cal Lytle and other local friends. Rev. S. A. Hughes of Kent conducted the ceremony. The couple departed in the afternoon for their Elderton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hughes
Speedy Farm
Conemaugh Township
John M. Hunter
Elderton
Armstrong County
Retta Hughes
Doty Guthrie
New Alexandria
Mary Hughes
Lawrence
Derry Station
John Kenny
Thos. Kenny
Blairsville
William Laughlin
Kent
James Barkley
Ebenezer
Cal. Lytle
Tunnelton
A. Hughes
Four Couples Wed in North Sixth Street Ceremony
Dr. R. T. Miller presided over a Wednesday marriage at his residence on North Sixth Street uniting Rev. Charles W. Hoover with Sarah A. Hyskell and Herbert M. Barrett with Virginia Hyskell all residents of West Mahoning township The brides are sisters and daughters of Mr and Mrs T W Hyskell After a wedding reception the Hoovers will establish home in Worthington Armstrong County and the Barretts in Dense Run Elk County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Miller
M. E. Church
North Sixth Street
Charles W. Hoover
Sarah A. Hyskell
Herbert M. Barrett
Virginia Hyskell
West Mahoning Township
T. W. Hyskell
Mrs. Hoover
Worthington
Armstrong County
Mrs. Barrett
Dense Run
Elk County
Blairsville Wedding Unites Thos Weaver and Catharine Baughman
A pretty wedding was held in Blairsville on October 17 at the Evangelical parsonage with Rev G W Ringer officiating. Miss Catharine Baughman wed Thos Weaver, a rising Blairsville businessman, in the presence of numerous friends and best wishes for their future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
G. W. Ringer
Thos. Weaver
Catharine Baughman
Weaver
J. B. Baughman
Marriage of Edwin Geary Snyder and Alice C Spencer
Mr Edwin Geary Snyder of Punxsutawney and Miss Alice C Spencer of Grampian Clearfield county were married on October 9. The couple formerly resided in Rayne township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Geary Snyder
Punxsutawney
Alice C. Spencer
Grampian
Clearfield County
Rayne Township
Marriages of Repine Smith in Homer City and Greensburg
Mr. W. A. Repine and Mrs. E. C. Smith of Homer City wed October 15 in a ceremony led by Rev. Emmons with many guests. Earlier, Mr. J. L. Hood of Greensburg and Miss Nettie Fry of Cherryhill township married October 10 at the M. E. parsonage officiated by Dr. M. M. Sweeny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Repine
E. C. Smith
Homer City
Emmons
J. L. Hood
Greensburg
Nettie Fry
Cherryhill Township
M. E. Parsonage
M. M. Sweeny
Stumpf and Brown Wed in Burrell Township Matrimony
Dr. M. M. Sweeny of this place united in marriage on Tuesday Mr. Harvey C. Stumpf and Miss Annie Brown both of Burrell township in a local ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Sweeny
Harvey C. Stumpf
Annie Brown
Burrell Township
Sign Boards For Hunting Trespass Law Notice
The law makes trespass on private land without owner permission illegal even without signs. Owners may recover actual damages and a penalty up to 25 dollars for trespass on guarded land. To protect land there must be at least one sign per fifty acres and signs must be properly erected. Defacing signs is a misdemeanor with a 25 dollar fine.
Evangelist Cass Holds Growing Gospel Meetings
Gospel meetings led by evangelist Cass at the Fifth and Water street location attract larger crowds nightly. The church organization was completed last Sunday with Mr. Griffith and Mr. Winsheimer named elders and Mr. Stumpf and Mr. Lovelace as deacons. A Sabbath School and Y P S C E will start soon with baptisms already held at the Baptist church Tuesday evening. Meetings continue each evening this week with Sunday services at 10:30 am 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Cass
Fifth
Water Streets
Griffith
Kinter House
Winsheimer
J. R. Stumpf
Wm. Lovelace
The
Baptist Church
Local Birthday Party for 11th Birthday
Lottie Crossman celebrated her eleventh birthday with a surprise visit from friends on Saturday at her home on south Sixth street. Guests included Mary Sutton Ada Earl Bessie Cunningham Stella Hasinger Nellie Hetrick Phyllis Moorhead Helen Cunningham Bessie Manners Vernie Black Minnie Alters Leela Alters and Charlotte Cunningham who each brought a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Crossman
James A. Crossman
South Sixth Street
Mary Sutton
Ada Earl
Bessie Cunningham
Stella Hasinger
Nellie Hetrick
Phyllis Moorhead
Helen Cunningham
Bessie Manners
Vernie Black
Minnie Alters
Leela Alters
Charlotte Cunningham
History of the Stachul Family Published for 50 Cents
A history of the Stachul family has been published. Anyone who has not yet procured a copy can obtain one from Attorney John T. Stachul or Commissioners' Clerk James A. Crossman in Indiana Pa, or by writing Hiram Stachul in Marion Center. The work is well written and details many incidents of the family. The price is 50 cents, nominal to cover publication costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stachul
John T. Stachul
James A. Crossman
Indiana
Hiram Stachul
Marion Center
Pleasant candidates mingle with attorneys on the street
CANDIDATES were plentiful and pleasant as they greeted passersby last Monday. They offered cordial handshakes, some naturally sociable, others learning the craft. If they fail to secure nominations, they will still have met many gentlemen and widened their acquaintances.
Personal Brevities Bring Sabbath Visitors and Travelers
Mr. Charles Russell of Pitcairn visits town on Sabbath. Miss May Humphrey from Urbana visits Miss Nellie Guthrie. Mrs. Carrie Shram of Irwin guests of sister Mrs. S. W. Guthrie. Numerous Pittsburg and Indiana visits fill the weekend as locals share callers and trips to Erie, Philadelphia, and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Russell
Pitcairn
May Humphrey
Urbana, O
Nellie Guthrie
Carrie Shram
Irwin
5. W. Guthrie
Minta Hartman
Sara Brilhart
Pittsburg
Bridget
Johnstown
Martha Orr
White Township
Archibald Cochran
Third Ward
Jacksonville
Local Residents Make Moves Between Townships
Mr David Ritchie of East End Pittsburg arrived Monday en route to Buffington township to visit friends for several days He formerly lived in Buffington and now works as a machinist at the Carnegie works Mr Robert Malcolm and wife moved to Sharpsburg Monday to settle there permanently He formerly resided locally and will be employed as a fireman on a through freight His mother Mrs John Malcolm of White township accompanied them and will stay several days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Speedy
Della
Rayne Township
Pittsburg
W. J. Johnston
Third Ward
Saltsbury
Patterson & Hershey
J. S. Hyle
Wayne Avenue
Slaterick
Lucesco
Plumville
Agnes Barnes
Greensburg
Joseph Barnes
East Philadelphia
R. Galbreath
Apollo
H. L. Kinter
H. O. McClelland
West Mahoning Township
Adam Black
Water Street
Annie Everetts
East End
T. M. Coleman
White Township
D. C. McGregor
Clark
Porter Township
Jefferson County
A. M. Hammers
John Biss
Livermore
E. P. Biss
Berringer
John Aice
Horace Tonkins
Burnside
United States Court
Messrs
Henry Hall
Walter Hildebrand
Fannie Gessler
Miss Young
Philadelphia
Punxsutawney
Squire W. B. Hoskinson
Annie
New Florence
QO. M. Wilson
Wilson
Hoskinson
W. H. Kuhn
Gazette
Jeannette
Dispatch
The
Kuhn
A. S. Cunningham
Wm. Irwin
Saltsburg
Gertrude
Alice Henshey
B. B. Henshey
Springfield
Los Angeles
Cal
D. R. Gordon
Neil Ferguson
Punjab
India
Ed. Sutton
R. M. Ginter
A. Culp
Chas. M. Smith
Erie
Niagara Falls
J. T. H. Frantz
Frantz Brothers
Diamond Roller
David Ritchie
Buffington Township
Ritchie
Carnegie Works
Robert Malcolm
Sharpsburg
Malcolm
John Malcolm
J. A. Condron
Harry Wilhelm
Tillie Martin
Frank Means
Georgeville
Alice Prothero
Dubois
David Condron
Chambersville
A. A. Sloan
Clair Lef
Johnstown
L EL
Congregations Report Revival and New Members
The Episcopalian congregation now holds services in the parish room of their new church. At communion in the Presbyterian church on Sabbath four new members were received. Evangelist Cass preaches to men only next Sunday at 2 30 p m on Secret Sins of the Stronger no boys admitted. Prof Jennings conducts the music. Rev Honser’s revival at East Mahoning Baptist church draws crowd with about 30 conversions. Musical concert at the M E church last Friday night praised for novel exercises and a lecture by Rev Sweeny. Communion at Second United Presbyterian church last Sabbath led by Rev Ferguson assisted by Rev Kyle of Johnstown. Eight received into membership by certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Evangelist Cass
Jennings
Honser
East Mahoning Baptist Church
M. E
Sweeny
Second United Presbyterian Church
Ferguson
Kyle
Johnstown
Wopsononock Excur sion and sale notices in Indiana Pa
A 1895 Indiana Pa column advertises a Pennsyl vania Railroad excur sion to Wopsononock on October 26 with a special train and return tickets valid to October 28, plus a public sale at Samuel Burket's residence in Grant township featuring farm animals, farm implements, and produce with credit terms. Also lists unclaimed letters in the Indiana post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wopsononock
Allegheny Mountains
Tidewater
Altoona
Point Lookout
Rocky Mountains
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
East Liberty
Wilkinsbur
Wilmerding
Irwin
Manor
Jeannette
Greensburg
Latrobe
Samuel Burker
East Run
Grant Township
Samuel Burket
Grason
Indiana, Pa
Jacob Edwards
L. B. Fasick
B. Norris
Mary Proper
Emma Rankin
Peter Stevenson
F. A. Wilke
J. N. Laneham
P. M
Election proclamation in this week’s Proa-RESSs eighth page
The general election proclamation is advertised in this week’s issue. It urges voters to read and become acquainted with the election laws.
Horse Auction Notice at West Indiana House
W E Blaney announces a sale at the West Indiana House on Monday and Tuesday October 28 and 29. Horses four years old and up weighing 800 to 1200 pounds will be offered for purchase, advertised as smooth and serviceably sound. Potential buyers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indiana House
W. E. Blaney
Fresh Lake Fish and Baltimore Oysters for Regular Fish Days
Frank H. Daugherty serves customers with fresh lake fish and Baltimore oysters. Thursday and Friday are regular fish days, with parties supplied with oysters for frying or cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Daugherty
Baltimore
Sawmill and portable engine offered for sale at bargain
A thirty horsepower portable engine and sawmill complete and in good running order will be sold at a bargain. For further particulars inquire at the PROGRESS office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress Office
Watch and clock dealer offers Wanamaker service
Dealer in watches clocks and jewelry also acts as agent for Wanamaker Brown ready to wear and made to measure with rubber stamps seals and stencils furnished on short notice. Room 21 above postoffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanamaker & Brown’s
Local notices from Spangler and Smicksburg area
Local notes report M C Westover of Spangler erecting six houses in Barnesboro. McAnalty of Beringer delivered potatoes. J J Gall of Hardie Pittsburg confectioner toured local trade. Dr J S Miller and Mrs Miller visited Purchase Line relatives. Donahey wedding at Ebensburg with reception at Commercial hotel. Bargain Wonder hosts potato contest for Clearfield, Indiana, Cambria counties with prizes $15 $10 $5, entries due November 23, judging November 30. Smicksburg items mention Barrett, Lowe, Little, church roof paint, De Motte lecture, Punxsutawney visits, Elkin stock, Marshall sheep to Philadelphia, Stitelers gain two boys, Crawford in Texas, dehorning business, Daugherty typhoid recovery, Condron and Robins relatives, several travels and farm improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Westover
Spangler
Barnesboro
George McAnalty
Beringer
J. J. Gall
Hardie
Pittsburg
J.S. Miller
Joseph Hines
Mitchells Mills
J. D. Ritter
Commercial
Cambria County
W. A. Donahey
Mary M. Duke
Ebensburg
Blair House
E. M. Bowman
Presbyterian Church
Messrs
al Hopple
Frank McAnulty
Bargain Wonder Clothing House
Messrs. Goldstein
Clearfield
Indiana
Cambria
Bargain Wonder
Smicksburg
Amos Barrett
Charles Lowe
Punxsutawney
Elmer Little
Elk County
H. D. Condron
de Motte
Laura Brewer
C. H.warren
Francis Elkin
Philadelphia
S. W. Marshall
J. B. Weir
Silas Daugherty
Sharpeburg
Blankets and Underwear Rival Many Sites in Selection
The seller proclaims the widest range of blankets and underwear and invites shoppers to compare. They urge consumers to judge the offerings for themselves and highlight their belief in providing the largest and best selection in both lines.
Blanket sales promise low prices and wide choice
In a bold advertising pitch the retailer touts blankets from 0c per pair to 10.00, highlighting soft downy non wool options and all wool full size models priced 3.00 and 5.00, with finishes old fashioned in white, drab, grey, and red, aiming to make blankets the banner feature of the season.
Underwear prices rise to meet demand in season
The advertisement notes underwear is a major product in the business with sales in the thousands. It highlights knit underwear as fitting neatly, cheaper, and labor-saving. Prices start at 25 cents per pair, with a 50 cent line claiming a one-fourth improvement over last season in Natural or Camel's Hair options.
Health Underwear Protects From Cold
An item described as health underwear begins at 90c with prices of $1.50 and $2 per piece. It is marketed as a garment that protects wearers from the cold.
Underwear Advertisement in Cotton or Wool Styles
An old newspaper ad touts underwear in cotton or wool with ribbed or plain options across sizes and desirable qualities. Prices range from 25¢ to $1.50, inviting readers to see the new underwear selection.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.T. Moorytead
Epirun & Manager
A.S. Mournek Ad
Prorrietor & Publisher
Hunter Hughes
Hoover-Hyskell
Barretti-Hyskell
Weaver-Baughman
Snyder-Spencer
Repine-Smith
Hood-Fry
Stumfpf-Brown
Hunters
Steel Carr
Cherryhill
John H. Miller
Alonzo Sides
Near Pine
J. H. Young
Henry Livingston
Vida McCullagh
Toledo
G. A. McLain
Martin Wettling
North Clarendon
John Wettling
W. A. Kline
Armstrong Township
John Henderson
John A. Scott
Tessie Graff
Washington
Thos
Buckley
Church Notes
Wopsononock, PA
West Mahoning
Sarah A. Haskell
Virginia Haskell
Robert D. Hancock
Burrell
Annie M. Hancock
Center Samuel
Hildebrand Burrell
Jennie M. Johnston -Burrell
We . E
Smith
Perera
Covode
Nora E. Lemge
Harry C. Stumpf
E Burrell
Earl Phillippi
Rochester Mills
Minnie C. Hamilton
R C. Smeltzer
Eevee
Tersia R. Warner
Elmer E. Deeds
Westmoreland Co
Etta R. Park
A. B. Wagner
David McCormick
David Campbell
Ming Matthewes
Pt Bendvely
Thomas C
Mes. Pomar
Por
Porter Palmer
J. Beeee Sa
Campbell Bonehs
J. A
Frederick Shottler
Bolivar
Benghnien
Binckeumndth
W. R. Loughry & Co's
Childrens’ and Boys
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