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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1905
Page
4
An aged entry shows a local newspaper notice from Fortiess area editors, listing 1985 date and printed terms for subscription rates. It notes annual price 1.00 if prepaid, 1.25 otherwise, and 1.50 after expiration.
The county fair is urged as a social highlight with animal shows, produce, and rides inviting families to attend for two days. A report notes the Russo Japanese War ended after Roosevelt’s mediation at Portsmouth, with peace and a postwar commercial outlook. Crop yields are generally good though rain harmed potatoes. Justice John P. Nicin returns from Europe amid expectations of political reforms in Pennsylvania.
Murray Mackey Big Comedy Company opens week at Library Hall under dM Dontvin and Mor ence Jd. Murray with Hearts of the Blue Ridge, a North Carolina hill life story. New specialties announced. ladies tickets limited Monday night before 5 p.m. Seats on sale at Hall's Thursday. Farmers Bank of Indiana promotes savings accounts with 2 annual compounding.
In a readable fragment traders list items and prices including butter at 20 cents per unit and various flour and grain goods. Mentions Henry Hall's location on Philadelphia street and mentions Lodians merchants and general price notes for spring and winter wheat flour oats rye and other staples.
A garbled 19th century style forecast describes planetary influences and seasonal shifts. It warns electrical disturbances and storm activity may rise as the sun moves through celestial signs. It lists best fishing days in September and optimal gardening days, with specific dates named in a dense, contested tone.
Bank by mail details deposits at four percent interest compounded semiannually and a bank book for first deposit. Local fair features poultry exhibitions, Prairie State Incubator Company displays, and a call for Walker Club organizers. Also notes a postponed sale, a factory direct sales pitch, and a public sale notice. First National Bank of Indiana offers three percent on time deposits with withdrawable funds.
The First National Bank of Indiana claims strength with nearly 1.3 million dollars in assets and its interest bearing certificates of deposit viewed as safe as government bonds. An auditor appointed by the Court reports the distribution of funds held by F J Rochester as assignee of 8 D Murrey, proprietor of Blacklick Manufacturing, per a partial account. The hearing details and appointment occur at the Hetrick Bullring in Indiana Pa on October 7, 1905, inviting interested parties to attend.
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