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Indiana Progress
Thursday, August 30, 1877

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HARRY White, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office opposite Hetrick's drug store, Indiana, Pa. Will attend faithfully to all business given in his charge.

SILAS M. Clark, ATTORNEY AT LAW Office on Sixth street, one floor north of the Jail, Indiana, Pa.

M. C. Watson, Attorney-at-LaW, Indiana. Pa. Office with Gen. Harry White. All manner of legal business entrusted to him will receive prompt attention.

W. R. Black, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Indiana, PA. Office in the Treasurer's office, in the Court House, All business entrusted to him will receive prompt attention.

HON. 0. P. Morton is lying at his home in Indianapolis seriously ill. It is feared that he may not recover.

Rev. Col. Danks and family arrived home from the Latrobe camp meeting, on Tuesday last.

Porter Fiscus was made the father of twins on Thursday morning last, boy and girl, oh, but he is happy.

Rev. Theodore Henderson, of Brookville, was in town on Monday. Glad to see him.

Mrs. D. R. Jackson, better known as Clara Marshall, starts tomorrow for her new home at Fort Scott, Kansas.

Mrs. Jacob Graff is absent visiting at Mount Vernon and Dayton, Ohio.

A Mrs. McCurdy, who lived on Chesnut ridge, was buried yesterday.

A child of Mr. Augustus Burkle died last Friday, and was buried yesterday.

Mr. William Forsythe, for many years surveyor of the District of Columbia, Was yesterday removed, and John A. Partridge appointed to the vacancy.

The Spaniard's version of John Smith is Juan Smithus; the Dutchman adopts it as Hans Schmidt; the French (softens it) into Jean smeets; the Russian roughen it into " Jouloff Smittowski. John Smith goes into the tea trade with China, and then he becomes Jahon Shimmit. Among the Icelanders he is Jaime Smithson. Among the Tuscarora's he is Tom Qu Smittia. In Poland, Ivan Schmittiaveiski; among the Welsh we are told they talk of Jihom Schmidd; in Mexico he is written down as Joutli F. Smitri; among the classical ruins of Greece he becomes I on Sinihton; in Turkey he is almost lost sight of as Yoe Seef.

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