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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1888

Page

8

Local notices and social updates from Warren Pa

Mr and Mrs Seeley take charge of Mansion henge. Benjamin Franklin visits Lander friends. James Brann welcomes a son born last Saturday. Noyes home greets a son born Monday. Mrs Crawford bears a daughter last Wednesday. N Rowley of Farmington loses part of a hand at Eckle mill. Insurance ads and legal notices fill the page along with local society items. Tiny items include a pleasant surprise at Charley Tunstall’s, Finzer’s tobacco ad, and studio portraits by Bairstow. A Front street commotion involves insurance policies and liberal rates. Concerts and general notices for Warren residents conclude the column.

Seeley Benjamin Franklin Lander James Brann C.H. Noyes James Crawford N. Rowley Farmington Eckle’ Mill John Sil & Son Exchange Block Water Street Warren J. W. Jenkins Warner F.C. Holtz Grand Jury Games Warren County Sebenerhorn Brown Schemerhorn Freeman & Trunkey Finzer Bairstow Front Geo. Cogswell Fred P Hue Pacific Mutual

Lew Emery for Congress Nomination at Smethport Convention

The Republican county convention at Smethport unanimously nominated Lew Emery Jr for Congress after G L Roberts as temporary chair led the 60 delegates. A Cooper for chairman and Gordon for supreme court resolution failed, Crawford county nominating system was voted down, and Burdick and Mapes named delegates to the state convention.

Cooper Braprorp Smethport G. L. Roberts, Esq G. L. Roberts Lewis Emery, Jr Congress J. W. Shaw Emery Congressional Conference Gordon Supreme Court Crawford County W. E. Burdick Duke Center EB. T. Mapes Kendall

General uprising for homes and reform cited in Warren strike

A broad popular strike spreads from Warren and targets monopolies humbugs and misrule. It advocates home protection and praises Hibbard's Own Asbestos Roof Paint as fire and water resistant. Property owners urged to inspect and paint roofs, with Cal dren & Weaver offering information from Warren offices and the building and loan association rooms.

Warren Benes Hibbard Thibbard Caldren & Weaver Pares

New Norris Hydraulic Motor Demonstrated for Church Organs

A Norris Hydraulic Power Company display in Tiona Pa showcased a novel ebhured organ motor designed to drive church organs directly by pulleys. The inventor said it needs less water, avoids engine pounding, and requires minimal maintenance, with the prototype bound for James town to fit a Methodist church.

Norris Hydraulic Power Company Tiona Carver House Air Norris Wright James Town Palleys

Bargain Cloth and Denim Offers From Hunter and Jarvis

Auction buy offers 2000 yards muslin at low price, 200 men’s blue denim overalls and jumpers discounted, yardage and dress cuttings in many widths and colors, sales pitched as limited stock. Includes violin strings claim from Wyman & Davis.

Nevally Odna Parris Cronergener Hunter & Jarvis Wyman & Davis

Temperance Lectures Turn to Politics at County Convention

A county temperance meeting featured Speaker Bailey urging funds to run the canvass while Rev. Warren delivered a ranting prohibition act that mixed sarcasm and satire. The mass gathering at the opera house drew prohibitionists and skeptics as Warren showcased dramatic antics and rough language before admitting traffickers care only for votes.

Prohibition Bailey Waich BR. M. Warren Webster Warren

Fast Hat Sale Promises Low Prices and Wide Selection

Local ads announce a large millinery display led by Sexton offering hats at two cents each and inviting customers to Mrs Smithmery store next to the dress shop. A closing-out notice from M Moremery at 36-24 North Clarendon Pa states all accounts due by May 1 with attorney collection if unpaid. Nice oysters served fresh at A Ruhlman, 10th, with oysters in every style.

Aekaans Pat Smithmery Canin Laver Hank Chile A. Ruhiman’s A. Ruhlman S. Lor

Merck Drug Store to Open In Warren Demands

The Merck drug store, run by B F Morris and J Sandborn, announces two stores for Warren. The first class druggists offer full lines, own made liniments and toilet preparations, fresh drugs, reasonable prices, and a complete patent medicine department. An auction sale at Warren Savings Bank on April 28 lists wagons harness and a bay horse Turk with two-seated and open wagons and time on approved paper.

Warren Merck Drug Store Jas B. Mullen Stant Thistore Morek Morck B. F. Morris J. Sandborn Warren Savings Bank Corner

Campaign music push for bands in Western Pennsylvania

Advertises H. Kleber & Bro at 106 Wood Street Pittsburgh to supply band instruments files piccolos drums and related gear for campaign events. Claims the largest stock in Western Pennsylvania and guarantees lowest prices on music items.

H. Kleber & Bro Wood St Pittseburgh Pennsylvania Klebers

Memra or Rupture Druggists Ad from Warren Pa

Wisving with many years of experience in getting trusses guarantees a proper fit every time or a refund. Jouxson and Siegfried, Druggists and chemists, dealers in survival instruments and appliances, Warren, Pa. 80 tf.

Wisving Jouxson & Siegfried Warren

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