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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1910

Page

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Not Guilty but pay the costs in three liquor cases

Local court opened a two week session hearing criminal cases. Defendants William Hennigan John Wiskip and Paul Tomasco were all found not guilty but required to pay costs. Grand jury presented 26 true bills from 30 indictments and praised county facilities while urging jail water closet closure for safety.

Com William Hennigan Hennigan Ixonville John Wiskip Josephine Burrell Paul Tomasto Paul Tomasco Draymah Loyalhanna Brewery George ‘Asper Elias Sliman Hmma Ruffner Maria, Patterson Davison W. Huston Wiliam Wood En F. Cos W. J. Graham B. Bulkner & Co W. F. Dikin J. C. Whamer A. A. Stiles Pennsylvania Railroad Company Tom Fyock Clair Kinter Pearl Burna Louigi Fronzo Clair Ruggles Walter Ellis W. Clytes Dominic Nicolas Brook Tankalange John Shuster Jesse Spero H. Sutton Fornica Mabel Lichtenfeld Frank Hess Paul Tomasca

Indiana family returns to India mission field

Rev and Mrs W T Anderson and six children depart Indiana for Punjab India to serve eight and a half years. They sail from New York via Naples Genoa Trieste to Bombay arriving October 19 then travel 1500 miles inland to Sialkot and Rawat Pindi, the largest military station in Punjab. Helen and Aurel Anderson remain in Indiana for schooling.

Sialkot Rawat Pindi Punjab India Mr. Anderson India Fields Indiana Helen Aurel Anderson

Green Township Man and His Good Stiff Hat

Israel Learn of Green township owns a prized stiff hat bought in Indiana 43 years ago for his marriage day. He wore it yesterday on business as time’s cycle returns it to fashion. The hat’s label shows it was made in 1868. Learn, his wife, and granddaughter Pluma traveled 126 miles through Clearfield county to visit friends and attend the DuBois fair in a two seated survey drawn by a horse.

Israel Learn Green Township Indiana Clearfield County DuBois Fair

Luck Favored Lytle in Nitro Glycerine Hauling

William Lytle of Tunnelton narrowly escaped disaster while transporting 2000 pounds of nitro glycerine from West Penn Torpedo Co to a magazine on the Three Degree road. A wheel fell away near Saltsbury and a road impact failed to trigger an explosion. An auto crash near the magazine damaged the wagon but the explosive again did not detonate.

Willliam Lytle Tunnelton West Penn Torpedo Company Saltsbury Lytle Pittburg

Normal Opens With Record Fall Attendance at School

Normal opened yesterday with the largest fall term attendance in school history. The main dormitory houses many girl students and the Smith properties on Railroad Avenue are occupied by the young women. Enrollment occupied yesterday, with full departmental work starting today. Miss Selma My Ronald, Con servatory instructor, is ill with typhoid at her Millvale home. In church matters Rev. Ralston of West Union is called to Du Bois. Rev. J. M. Adair to moderate the call. Dr. J. A. Wilson of Allegheny Theological Seminary will preach at First United Presbyterian Church with morning and evening services. Dr. Wilson is a leading divine. his visit is welcome. Fire retarded the vandalism and gawnull of David Hawk of Less Ridge last week.

Normal Smith Railroad Avenue Selma My Ronald Conservatory Millvale Allegheny County Roy, Ralston West Union Goer DuBois B. Ll. Ralston Allegheny J. A. Wilson D. D Allegheny Theological Seminary First United Presbyterian Church Daniel

Paving Decision Possible At Tonight's Town Meeting

At Monday's Town Council meeting the paving project for Oakland Avenue North Ninth Street and Wayne Avenue was carried over to tonight's special session where the contract may be awarded if extra information is satisfactory M Bennett Sons submitted the lowest bids for four Indiana streets with 20517 50 21623 50 and 22255 50 as options The State Highway Department will oversee the work and local contractors are expected to land the award Borough Engineer Pealer proposed a disposal plant for the brewery and plans for Woolen Mill refuse will be reviewed by the State Board of Health Sidewalks on Cheatnut Street Fifth to Sixth and an electric light on Eleventh and Washington streets were ordered

Oakland Avenue North Ninth Street Wayne Avenue M. Bennett & Sons Town Indiana State Highway Department Bennett & Sons Clymer Cleffield Pealer State Board of Health Cheatnut Street Fifth Sixth Eleventh Washington Streets

Auto Driven by Blairsville Girl Leaped Embankment

Miss Mabel Miller of Blairsville, with three others and a mechanic, drove off a 20 foot embankment near Latrobe while returning from Idlewild. The car halted after about 100 feet on level ground with no serious injuries or damage. It traveled about 30 mph. Miller shut off power and used the emergency brake. County officials attended a state convention in Wellsboro seeking to land the 1911 meeting for Indiana. Mrs. J T Stewart, once ill, is now in Indiana hospital after an operation, improving in strength though still recovering from shock.

Mabel Miller M. G. Miler Blairsville Latrobe Idlewild Miss Miller J. T. Stewart Indiana Hospital

Big Tipple at Lucerne Plans for Coal Mine Rising

Plans for a large coal operation at Lucerne include construction soon and the site is touted to become a major mining hub in its region. Y B B Coe of Clymer has left for Philadelphia to enter the German hospital and pursue a course in surgery.

Lucerne Bis Y. B. B. Coe Af Clymer Pyoek Philadelphia

Heirs to Nine Estates Divisions of Property Under Wills

Several wills filed assign equal shares to heirs. Mrs Sarah Cramer of Cramer leaves all to her children and granddaughter Dorothy Ling, with Bruce D Cramer receiving a gold watch. Thomas W Cramer named executor. Other wills name executors and specific bequests, dating 1900s to 1910.

Sarah Cramer Cramer Dorothy Ling Bruce D. Cramer Thomas W. Cramer Elizabeth Mock Susannah Miller Brushvalley Township Harry C. Potts Clara C. Potta Joseph 8 Nathan Jennings Ean Jennings White Township William 4H. Crawford West Mahoning Township Mary B Martha R. Crawford Mary Alexander Campbell Blanche Campbell Wallace Campbell Wallace Lawrence Campbell Elder Peeler George Roush Smicksburg Porter Wright John G. Roush

Maine Goes Democratic In Governor and Congress Victory

Maine elected Frederick W. Plaisted as governor and secured two of four Congress seats. Early returns suggest both houses of the legislature will also be Democratic, potentially electing a Democratic U.S. Senator to replace Eugene Hale. The liquor question dominated, with strong anti prohibition sentiment statewide despite Payne-Aldrich tariff effects.

Maine Frederick W. Plaisted Augusta Harris M. Plaisted United States Eugene Hale

Trouble for Brumbaugh in Freeport shooting case

Henry Brumbaugh, a former West Penn railroad relief conductor, is jailed on a serious charge by Marie Walsh of Windber, who says he betrayed her at Wehrum. Walsh, now a mother, says Brumbaugh shot him in Freeport last May as he left her after a brief discussion. He denies the charge and had sought settlement. Walsh was jailed briefly after the May 14 incident.

Freeport Jalil Henry Brumbaugh Marie Brumbaugh Kittanning West Penn

Personal Brevities from town and nearby

Lawrence Edwards visits friends at Spangler. Engle family visits Spruce. Fuller serves as voter at county coset this week. Mrs. Hille leaves for Buffalo. Miss Powell returns home from Ott City. Miss Pierre teaching in Connellsville spends weekend on School street. Mrs. Mickey visits in Water street. Munshower visits daughter in Wellsboro. Springer family visits Irwitt. Campbell guest on Chestnut street. Buterbaugh and Hasinger from Windber visit. Hendersons visit West Wheatfield. Wagle family visit Johnstown. Cunningham and Barnett in New York buying goods for Cunningham Co. Langham, Sutton, and Stewart in Kittanning. Rittenhouse attends State Rural Letter Carriers convention in Williamsport. Siverd family travel to Des Moines. Dias loses mare value $200. McGaughey visits Apollo, to Washington township. Wilson returns from Belleville. Mrs. Warner and daughters visit Moore. Rev. Carll begins new charges. Lindsey home on furlough from Annapolis. Shaffer reunion at Wilmore. Harmon reappears after illness. Saddler visits county seat and praises new savings building. Mrs. Homer Phillips travels Pittsburg with relatives. Speedy family back from Pittsburg. McChesney Anderson family depart for Armstrong township. Simpson and McCartney depart for State College. uncapher reunion notes. Many relatives and Dorcas Uncapher kin noted from Marion and Akron to DuBois.

Alexandder Fuller Canoe Township Coset F. C. Hille School Street Buffalo Margery Powell Ott City Mary Pierre Connellsville Sutuiay Gertrude Mickey Blairaville Bert Hick Katherine Buterbaugh Margaret Hasinger Windber James J. Henderson South Tenth Street West Wheatfield Township Alfred Wagle Anna Railroad Avenue Johnstown Cunningham Cicero Barnett New York City Cunningham Company J. N. Langham Register J. Blair Sutton Ernest Stewart Kittanning Daniel Rittenhouse Williamsport State Rural Letter Carriers’ Association John B. Siverd Leard Des Moines Mr. Siverd Daniel Rogers East Pittsburg L. M. McGaughey Apollo J. C. McGaughey Oak Street Washington Township Cribbs Robert M. Wilson Church Street Robert, Jr Belleville Miffin County Steele Warner Elders Ridge Dorothy Helen H. W. Moore White Township Charles Carll Baptist Church Jem Campbell Mahoning Georgeville John Lindsey United States Navy Annapolis Mra. Chas Jacob Saddler Plumville Homer Phillips Penn Run Pittsburg Mra Joseph Phillips Mabel M. H. Speedy Blaine Speedy KE. Green Mr. Green McChesney Anderson Telford Vivian Virgil Mr. Anderson Daniel Anderson Armstrong Township Flandreau Dak Alex. Simpson North Ninth Street Jay McCartney North Seventh Street State College Simpson McCartney J. Wilae McCartney Boya A. J. Uncapher Parkwood Phillip Uncapher Marion Uncapher Eliza McCreight DuBois Foster Uncapher Sherman Untapher Foxbury A. J. Uncapher and Son Grovestown Tidlana Lillian Qlainlin Akron James A. Uncapher Alexander Black van Wert County Charlies H. and Alvin Uncapher Stark County Mies Virginia MoAdao

Women of Saltsburg Convene for County WCTU Meet

The annual county convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union gathered at the Saltsburg Presbyterian Church on Thursday and Friday. Rev. George Ryall welcomed attendees as sessions featured reports, speeches by Homer Castle of Pittsburgh, and officers elected including President Eva G. Thonogon and Vice President M. W. Bell. Thirty delegates attended and a resolution condemned public showings of the Jeffries Johnson boxing match.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Presbyterian Church Saltsburg George Ryall Homer Castle Pittsburg A. W. Wilson Kiski H.R. Oakes Blatraville Rugerview Jettie Waugaman Salishburg Philadelphia M. W. Bell Blairaville Onaha Neb Eva G. Thonogon Indiana Hilairsville M. A. Bodenhamer Mera Hallie Holt Marion Center Jeffries-Johnson

Real Estate Transfers List Shows Multiple Property Deals

A series of property transfers record numerous buyers and sellers across Blairsville Dixonville Banks Banks West Wheatfield Cherry Tree and surrounding areas. Transactions include parcels in Blairsville and Dixonville with prices ranging from 20 to 5590 dollars and involving buyers such as Rosario Locandro Emma T. Ransom and the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. among others.

Antonio Poles Ca‘noe Rosario Locandro Eliza Bennett Burrell Annie E. McCunb Blairsville Emma T. Ransom John T. Smith A. J. Ranson Sheldon O'Brien Cherry Tree R. D. Tonkin Charles B. Elder Banks Sarah B. Spencer FB. Clark West Wheatfield Leslie Penrose William C. McFeaters Brushyalley J. J. Conner Samuel Waddle Conemaugh Pennsylvania Railroad Co Ida M. Gallagher Lota Rev R. E. McClure Clark Sterner Dixonville John Miller Peter Maloney J. B. Siverd Green Burdett Siverd Harriet Gaston John C. Gaston John Wheeler John Dixonville John Taczak M. R. George Lot Nannie L. Stephens Rose FE. Branly Gorman

Halt Mahoning roads criticized by inspectors

President C M Lingle of the Indiana County Automobile Club and fellow inspectors visited the four Mahonings last week and found East and North Mahoning roads rough with stones dumped in gutters near Coyodesg. West and South Mahoning highways were praised for good condition. Marion road in Rayne township required attention due to unprotected breakers and other hazards.

C. M. Lingle Indiana County Automobile Club J. R. Richards J. L. Nix C. K. Sutton J. Dick Wilson Four Mahonings North Mahoning Coyodesg East Mahoning Township South Mahoning Marion Rayne Township

Homer City Journal American Debuts In Indiana County

The Indiana County American, published by Berry Bros. of Homer City, appears as a six column four page journal with Prohibition at its masthead. Editor David F. Berry and manager Harry J. Berry lead a paper seen as a strong Prohibition voice in the county. The American follows the county’s first paper, the 1825 established American, and aims for a long life like its pioneer predecessor. Friends of Mrs. J M Shieldes of Taylorsville surprised her on her birthday with gifts. Gena Work and Slate McGaughey, driving along Railroad Avenue, were unharmed after a pony spooked their buggy. The remaining members of Capt Gordon’s company D of the 304th Pennsylvania Volunteers will meet at his Salisbury residence on October 12.

Homer City Indiana County American Berry Bros the American David F. Berry Harry J. Berry Ita Maat Capt. Gordon 304Th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Will Youne Salisbury

Elkin families hold first reunion in Smicksburg area

The first annual Elkin family reunion gathered about 250 members at Coleman’s Grove Goodville on Friday despite threatened weather. Francis Elkin of Smicksburg was elected president and Prof James F. Chapman of Indiana as organizer, with stories of Elkin ancestry traced to William of Orange in England and emigration to Western Pennsylvania in 1853. A July reunion is planned, and committees were formed for arrangements.

Eirkins Coleman Gro Goodville G. W. McIntyre Dayton Francis Elkin Smickburg James F. Chapman Indiana Meta Chapman Seco Te Union Francis Hikin Chi “Sen Theodore C. Elkin Permane Organization

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