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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1907
Page
4
A republication notice outlines annual subscription rates and advance payment requirements. It urges Republican voters in Pennsylvania to cast ballots next Tuesday for the party, claiming prosperity and strong governance, with attention on the Keystone state ahead of the national election.
The Sagamore coal plant, touted as among the world’s most modern, uses labor-saving devices and a 7,500 horsepower power plant with potential to near 15,000. It can handle 10,000 tons of coal daily as mines reach capacity, with about 14,000 acres owned and expected growth into a bustling mining town. plus a Republican straight-ticket call to vote next Tuesday.
Harrisburg reports a strong 1907 rise in personal property valuations for state taxation. The total across Pennsylvania’s 67 counties reached 4,014,857,787.40, up by 82,000,000 from 1906, with notable gains in several counties including Indiana, Armstrong, Westmoreland, and Cambria. The note urges Republicans to vote straight party ticket on Tuesday.
Local notes list residents and visitors including Mrs. J Wilse McCartney of North Seventh Street visiting Pittsburg, Miss Blanche Seanor visiting Clyde Seanor in Butler, and Grace Learn at Southside Hospital. numerous others from town and nearby areas are mentioned with travel and home visits across Armstrong County and surrounding towns.
An hour five of the big balloons passed over the city as Progress readers renewed subscriptions. Names listed include John Bennett Blairsville W R Thompson Plumville M 8 Rod key Mitchella Milla D A Gorman Scenery Hill and many others across Indiana and neighboring towns.
Samuel I. Meffenry returned from Cobalt Canada where he inspected multiple mines and reported veins of silver worth thousands of dollars per ton. He noted mines like Lawson and Cobalt Lake Mining as fully equipped and profitable, with government patents required for claims and strong local interest from Indiana investors.
Special Philadelphia report from Oct 29 notes predictions of a sweeping Republican victory in Pennsylvania but warns that voter turnout depends on party vigilante activity and persistent get out the vote messages. Indictments and national race focus overshadow state issues as diphtheria closes Artemus school and post office. First National Bank of Tudiana offers 4 percent time deposits.
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