New Election Laws Banned Ballot Numbering and Voter Registration
Judge White warns of changes in Pennsylvania election law effective this fall. Ballots will not be numbered and voters need not be registered, altering identification of ballots in contests. The piece explains the constitutional amendments, the shift in registration rules, and potential hardships for rural electors while noting the intent to preserve ballot secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
Jawa
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Parson Praises Electric Bitters In Public Word
Rev C J Budlong of Ashaway RB L extols Electric Bitters for curing jaundice and liver troubles after years of suffering. Ad praises their liver kidney and stomach benefits for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by local druggists. Also touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns piles and skin issues with 25 cent price at Indiana Pa Homer City Pa Marion Center Pa drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
C. J. Budlong
Ashaway, RB. L
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Wm. L Moore
Homer City
L. N. Park
Marion Center
W. A. Greer
McConnellsville
Wm. I. Moore's
L. N. Park's
Money for a Wife and Faraway Mission Field Notes
Miss Marie Stephens of Cherryhill town ship, a mission school teacher in Kunso, writes from Kounso W AF July 24 1902 to Progress Readers. She describes colonial life including a couple from America arriving, dangers from snakes, rice farming methods, palm sap beer called ma beer, and wives' trade customs. She recalls local customs, her cook Tobra, and impressions of church and education while contrasting heathen and Christian life. Her letter blends daily routine with observations on family, labor, and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Stephens
Cherryhill Township
Kunso
W. Af
Progess
America
Mission
Tobra
Cook
Firet
Maniz Stephens
Elmer W. Allison Promotes Gun Stock and Printing
An item advertises trespass notices printed on muslin offered at Progress and urges buying a gun from Elmer W. Allison, claiming the shop has the finest stock in town and noting available job printing services at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Progress
Elmer W. Allison’s. Hea
Reduced Excursion Rates to Pittsburg Exhibition by Rail
Pennsylvania Railroad offers half-rate excursion tickets from Pittsburg and Monongahela Divisions to Pittsburg and from Western Pennsylvania Division to Allegheny City for September and October 1902. Tickets include admission, not under 75 cents, valid only on morning departures and returnable by the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Monongahela
Indians
Western Pennsylvania
Allegheny City
Pennsylvania
A. D
Wilber P. Graff
E. J. Graff
Frank M. Graff
J. N. Langham
T. L. Eyre
Aasemby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Faraway Mission School
J. G. Graham
Tate
Green Township
County of Indians
J. Leasure
Peeler & Felt
Eleanor B. Leard
Blacklick Township
Indiana County
M. K. Leard
Livermore
S.A. Douglass
Administratrix
Joseph Houston
Mary Houston
Jobs L
Getty
George Pittman
Montgomery Township
Harvey Pittman
Grant
Telford & Stewart
George C. Thompson
Rayne Township
F J.T. Thompson
Home
Joe McCreight
IFINE
Prunes
Coffea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Biaresyr.ie
Siliaburg
Psulton
Xiskiminetas Junction
Fregport
Springdale
BuAresville
Butler
Buarssville
Buatesville
Altoona
Dave
Leayr Prrissvee
Bisiaville
E. Watt
Western District
Comer
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
J.B. Hutchinson
B. Wood
Lve
Grace
Smith
Blairsville
Blairaville Lye
Cokeville
Blairsville Inn
Weee Daye Sun
Indi India
A. EU
Ane
Ane Hee
Acc
Ace
Terem
P, Om
P.m
SUN
India
Indi- Dualindi- Ace
Ana
Naga
Pittsboro
Go. PT
Hamilton
Indiana, PA
Mutual
J. W. Botsford
James Speedy
Clymer Manufacturing Company
Armour & Co
Chicago
Listera
Douglass
Penn’a
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Gaid Court
K. P. Wilson
Daniel S. Bitz
James Cunningham
Evangelical Lutheran ‘Church
Garfield
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the
John H. Pierce
W. F. Elein
W.B. Fenn
W. A. Fenn
Republic Glass Manufacuring Co
Duff’s College
Pittsburg, Pa
J. T. Boucher
J.T. Boucher
Jic Moore
Saltsburg
Sloan. Brothers
Seperskein
Clildren
Sloan
George A. Levy & CO
Peoples Savines
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!