City and Vicinity News and Local Happenings
April 1 fishing is legal next issue to feature M Shear & Brother card. Dr Sadler the oculist will visit Warren April 6 and 7. C Smith & Son boots and shoes advertise stock quality. The Farmers Friend notes racing bets amid spring work delays and a supposed fight at Jamieson’s. Buggies by Dreyer and Tunstall to be built. Mrs Bernard praised as dance teacher. rumors of J A Weible defalcation and upcoming repayment by bondsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Shear & Brother
Mr. Eysinger
Vassar College
Morse
Bell
Hickory Street
Personal Pencillings in Warren Notes Various Local Visits
R K Russell is dangerously ill. E Bailey of Bradford Star visited Warren last Saturday. Mrs Wilbur and Miss Mice Parmilee travelled to Buffalo this week. Col J Ross Thompson of Erie attended court this week. Miss Gertie Dalrymple of Warren went to Erie for vacation. Eugene J Miller of Ridgway Democrat was in town last week. Mrs Jane Winchester, formerly of Warren now Baltimore, visits ill mother. Dr Sadler of Pittsburgh will be at Warren House Friday and Saturday. Mrs Ed Hale of Olean returned home. Charles Sloan of Hunter & Sloan, Erie, visited Warren Tuesday. J J Sherman, mail agent on Warren & Dunkirk line, was in town Monday. Gen Harrison Allen, Marshal of Dakota, arrived Tuesday with Mrs Allen. Clara Louise Koontz of Erie visits Warren. Capt Alexander to Arizona next week for silver mining business. Tommy Kern of Bradford seen sun-bathing by Culver House. J B Jackson has leased Irvine flouring mills effective April 3rd. Jackson, a noted miller, will focus on custom work and low prices to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Russell
E. Bailey
Bradford
Jane Winchester
Warren
Baltimore
Sadler
Pittsburgh
Warren House
Ed. Hale
Olean
N. Y
David Beatty
Charles Sloan
Hunter & Sloan, Erie
J. J. Sherman
Warren & Dunkirk
Titusville
Dunkirk
Harrison Allen
Dakota
Allen
Clara Louise Koontz
Erie
Warren School
G. L
Alexander
Arizona
Tommy Kern
Culver
J. B. Jackson
Irvine Flouring Mills
Jackson
Russellsburg
Explanation by Gas Works chief on false alarm incident
To the Editor of the Ledger, B F Orv explains the Sunday fire alarm was a routine burn of waste from purifying boxes at the Gas Works. He says workers and railroad staff were not justified, that the practice occurs weekly, and the Mail should verify facts before publishing conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ledger
B. F. Orv
New Dry Goods Store to Open in Warren
On May 1, the Bell Brothers of Bradford will open a first class dry goods store in the former Ge Ball premises. Goods will be entirely new and the brothers seek Warren as a permanent home for their trade. The notice promotes local commerce and extra retail space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Brothers
Bradford
Ge. Ball
Warren
New Council Elects Fresh Borough Officials and Committees
Last Monday the council reorganized with Mayor Geo. P. Orr succeeding the late H W Jamieson. Three new council members S. H. Davis, B. M. Cogswell, J. C. Sechrist joined, while R. P. King remains clerk and J. H. Eddy treasurer. Committees were formed for streets, gas, sidewalks, parks, fire, water, public buildings, health, poor, sewerage, and bridges with new leadership. Reports note street repairs, ash removal, and lamp lighting, plus a saltus on reform and a new iron bridge contract from Morse Bridge Co. and abutments by A Driesbach. next meeting April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. P. Orr
H W. A. Jamieson
Dennison
Merck
Waters
S. H. Davis
M. Cogswell
J.C. Sechrist
R. P. King
J. H. Eddy
A. D. Wood
Burgess
G. H. Leonhart
J. C. Sechrist Gas
A. J. Hazeltine
J. A. Bell
A. Conarro
L. T. Borchers
J. C. Sechrist
H. Davis
Burgesa Orr
Atair
Watsons & Davis
W H Simpson & Co
John Regner
A Carroll
King
Wetmore & Noyes
Allen
Dunn
Wdlorck
DM Gross
Roscoe Hall
Bridge Committee
Morse Bridge Co
Youngstown
Ohio
A. Driesbach
Messrs. Borchers
Union Fire Department
J. E. Berkstresser
T. H. Cogswell
Burgess Orr
Alaid
Jessie James Show Arrives in Roscoe Hall Tuesday
The Jessie James Show will perform in Roscoe Hall on Tuesday April 10. Advertised as morally uplifting with a sensational edge the production is expected to draw a full house as the press nationwide praises the piece and its acting. The Randolph Register notes mixed local commentary on leadership in Warren and Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Hall
Randolph Register
Warren
Morris
Resignations In Warren Lodge 481 Knights of Pythias
At a regular meeting Warren Lodge No. 481 IE P. adopted resolutions regarding the resignations of John H. Graham Prelate and Harry P. Keen Keeper of Records and Seal due to changing residences. The lodge regretfully accepts the resignations and wishes them credit, recommends favorable consideration of them wherever they lodge, and orders copies sent to both brothers and published in town papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Lodge
Wherman
John H. Graham
Harry P. Keen
A. Branrier
C. Henry Avsters
C. E. Gurrix
Peruna and other remedies touted in mid-1900s ads
A jumble of testimonials and notices tout health products and services. Letters praise Peruna and Manatlin for curing swelling and ulcers while other items promote Dr. Smartman cures, Stomach and Nerve Tonic, Shiloh’s Vitalizer, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, eye treatments, and hair restorers. Classifieds offer buggy sales, boarders, housework jobs, custom suits, and general listings with prices and contact cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Jefrenson Co
W. M. Griffiti
Ashland
Smartman
Wood Crull wedding in Conewango
In Conewango on March 24, 1888, at the bride s home, Rev P B Allen presided over the marriage of E G Wood of Wairea and Mrs Jennie Crall. The notice extends heartfelt congratulations and wishes the couple a long and happy life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph Clinton
Williams
Sheffield
Clinton
Hayward & Hardenburg
Walter Allen
Jamieson
Iron Works
Messrs
L. F. Dreyer
T. F. Tunstall
Grindley Manufacturing
J. A. Weible
Weible
Thomas Graham
Sugar Grove
Esq
Cornelius
Graham
Charles Bartsch
Water Street
the New Council
Jessie James Show
Knights OF Pythias
Dr. Day
Warren, Pa
Shiloh
Richard B. Stewart
Bucklen
G. I. Mead’s
Carver House
R. D. Bartlett
Cruggist
South
Kine & 10
Philadelphia
Hall & Ruckel
New York
Hale
Pine Grove
Wm. Hale
Edward Hale
Serepta Hale Huss
Jury
Cobham
This County
James Harvey Jury
Chambers M. Jury
Sarah Jury
Boot and Shoe Store
Watson & Davis’ Block
Ladies Fine Shoes
Burt
Burt & Meuwrs
A. E. Nettieton
Jarron & Sons
WR. Bartlett
P. Northrop, Proprietor. and
A. Mintzer
A. Mintzer & CO
J. P. Johnson
High St
PENNA
J. F. Johnson
William White
James Leighty
STON
Pers .Wa
Warren County Fair
J.K. Weaver
Forest Counties
Lavineron, Pa
P. Patch
Loomis & McMaster
Bath
Jacob Eysinger
Warren Pa
Maeater
Gale
W. A. Greaves
Choice
Warren Co
Pittsfeldip
Peterson
Barton, Becker
Miles
Warren Hotel
Alexander Wallace
Cabinet Gibson
Kentucky
M. Mead
Ss. Warren, PA
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