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Newspaper
Kane Leader
Location
Kane, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1888
Page
3
Arbor Day approaches with garden and tree planning amid Kane news. The Kane community reports church work, jail and courthouse renovations, gas and oil developments, school progress, and local civic notices. Prominent names include Kane officials, Porter, M'Dade, and Crowley defending licenses and protests.
The Supreme Court of the state recently affirmed a lower court ruling holding township supervisors liable for damages caused by dangerous abandoned or frightened animals on roads. In Renovo Record terms, a northeastern county township was sued after a horse and wagon were lost, and the court upheld the damages award, reinforcing duty to prevent dangerous littering of roadways.
A public list shows remaining letters for GENTS and LADIES and FOREIGN at Kane Pennsylvania post office dated April 21 188s. Names include M Cracken Hl A Wilson G A Tibbets Geo Beach Annie Clark Hattie Glans A Hh Seel Julia Young Mrs L A Jacobson C F QO G Kevs P M.
W D Sult of Bippus Indiana and Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio endorse Electric Bitters as the best remedy. They report relief for rheumatism and praise its liver, kidney, and blood cure claims. The product costs fifty cents a bottle at J D Magowan's drug store.
Blood-Rem- Are on sale at J W G store with first class remedies in liquid or dry form. This season’s item, promised to save useless doctor bills.
Readers praised Demorest’s Monthly for May as a top quality family magazine. It fills a broad range of knowledge needs with extensive illustrations and timely topics. The frontispiece “The Two Frogs” drew laughs, and the issue priced 20 cents single, $2 yearly, published by W Jennings Demorest in New York.
In Bradford Era notes the Van Scoy mystery well on lot 122 in Hamilton township, six miles south of Dew Drop and northeast of Ludlow gas district, is a small gas producer under guard amid dry holes and nearby activity by Armstrong & Co. Local ice dealer H. S. Buyher announces May first daily deliveries. O. B. Lay advertises closing sale on ladies shoes.
Citizens of Kane are cautioned regarding authorized Singer Manufacturing Co. dealings. M. B. Packer named sole agent for secure transactions. General Manager G F Anderson signs the notice, warning against purchasing machines from elsewhere.
A county woman, Mrs. Luther Lutz, claimed seven years of severe illness ended after three months of coughing and sleepless nights. She credits Dr King s New Discovery for consumption, saying one bottle cured her and she slept through the night. W C Hamrick Co Shelby NC endorses the remedy and a free trial bottle is offered at J D Magowan s drug store.
Public notice touts Dr James Compound Tar Syrup as a remedy for spring illnesses, claiming it soothes irritated airways and reduces inflammation. It praises benefits for speakers and singers, promising quick, pleasant relief and voice restoration, with a limited offer of a silver spoon with each 50 cent bottle from J W Grits & Co.
A terse note offers S.wn leghorns for sale at four dollars per head and mentions Dakota Red potatoes available through Hani Tuomas and Kane. The message is informal and lists a few birds and potatoes with no additional details.
A rippling collection of local items notes over 50 000 tons of hard coal awaiting shipment in Erie, a Democratic shift in Austin Autograph ownership, and two hundred railroad shop players in Renovo. It also reports a murder conviction reconsideration at Lock Haven, Prohibitionists organizing in McKean county, a drowning at Meadville, a gas well planned at DuBois, and a Kent and Co woodenware factory accident at Corry with severe injuries.
C Bond Brockwayville with 500000 feet J N Atwell Sugar Hill 1000000 feet John Curry Brockwayville 3000000 feet and bark Forest Lumber Company Vineyard Run 10000000 feet largely pine lath and shingles J L Ellis Elimont 5000000 feet Empire Lumber Company Empire 4500000 feet These will peel from 6000 to 10000 cords of Jark Smaller operators to swell total Also advertised are gilt edge shoe dressing 25 cents per bottle at O B Lay's Pure Wyandott and Yartridge Cochin chickens Eggs 150 per 13 Leave orders at Marowan's drug store or Presbyterians parsonage for chickens Rotary Army Kane Pa Fresh bread buns pies at City Bakery A span of horses for sale Inquiries to O B Lay For dizziness appetite loss Dr De Baxter Mandrake Bitters sold by J D Magowan Bargains in tin wage store flea neckwear at O B Lay Down's Elixir noted by elder Speaking parentage sold by J D Magowan
Just think of it Great Explosion strikes prices for twenty days only Mens Youths and Boys Suits at and below cost Hats Caps Trunks Valises and Gentle Furnishings goods offered at extremely low prices in Fraley Street and Main Street Kanis Pa and North Clarens Pa due to massive markdowns buyers urged not to miss this sale and save.
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