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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1914
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes show names Martin G. Brumbaugh Lieutenant Governor Frank B. McLain Secretary of Internal Affairs Henry Houck and Assembly Congress. The text hints at an advance and price figures but is incomplete. No clear event date or outcome is provided.
Recent deaths include Miss St Clair daughter of the late Dr Tom St Clair aged about 40s who lived in the old St Clair homestead on Ninth Street. She supported woman suffrage and Y M C A funds. Services Thursday at Christ Episcopal Church Oakland Cemetery burial. Other obituaries mention Paul Klingensmith infant son, Mrs John Brink of Blairsville, and Priscilla Thomas widow of David Thomas of Homer City aged 73. Obituaries note service details and family ties.
The rivers and harbors bill draws sharp criticism for pork and excess spending though Democrats inherit a large budget. The piece argues both sides err in spending habits, warns against extreme thrift, and ends with a note on public sentiment and policy. A Huffman family reunion is described with a September gathering and orchard dinner. Indiana County hospital plans a November opening with Dr. F F Moore as interim physician.
Children of the late Andrew Duncan of Creekside thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and death of their father.
A late 1910s collection of probate notes from Indiana and Rochester Mills describes wills and bequests. Wiliwin Fitzgerald’s farm to his son Samuel with equal division among children. Lida Purington’s bequests to daughter Lila Mack and grandsons. Julius Runge farm provisions to wife and son with payments to other children. Samuel Lewis estate left to wife with later division among children. Kate McCormick probate details. a notice for an Anti-Crank Society meeting at Win. Green’s home with listed program items. Also reports a rabies diagnosis in a Rossiter dog and local price quotes for eggs and butter.
A long letter urges voters in the 27th congressional district to scrutinize campaign materials. It presents state agricultural appropriations for 1913-1915, detailing sums for the Department of Agriculture, farm institutes, statistics, nursery work, fertilizer and feed inspections, apiary work, and livestock programs.
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