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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1888

Page

8

Mrs C Christie visits parents as Keegan leaves for New York

In Warren on High street Mrs C Christie nee Misa Flora Beil visits her parents while William Keegan departs for Lock Burlin New York for a visit. S J Page with his daughter Mrs Allen and grandchild head to Fargo Dakota. Warren Rounds marries Minnie Davis at Youngsville on April 25 1888. Community notices include various visits deaths and local events.

C. Christie Misa Flora Beil High Street Wiliam Keegan Lock Burlin N.Y S.J. Page Allen Fargo Dakota Warren Rounds Minnie Davis Youngsville J. B. Barns New York City Dr McAlpine

Letter from Washington Territory urged caution on boom

Avsert Cle Elum Washington Territory writes from April 15 1888 advising Prom Washington Territory to avoid relocation. he notes many seek work in Seattle and Tacoma while wages vary from seventy five cents to three dollars daily in saw mills. he warns of false booms claimed by railroad hotel and saloon interests and recommends Montana Idaho or Wyoming as better options. he describes harsh climate east of the Cascades and heavy timber west of the Cascades with high clearing costs. he urges friend to bring money if choosing to travel and sends regards to family.

Seattle Tacoma Cascades Farong Washington Territory Montana Sam Idaho Wyoming California Oregon Tuoney Wesley Zelling Youra GFPF W.T

Knights Tempiers Install Officers at Warren Commandery

About 320 persons attended the installation of officers for Warren Commandery with leadership listed by Eminent Commander Neleon Moore and officers including George L Friday Generalissimo and R. W. Teese Reeded. Attendees represented Jamestown Corry Bradford Erie with 43150 visitors from outside cities and toasts by past Eminent Commander Thompson and Rev Rankin were given. W.V. Yates entertained with songs as musical selections from grand composers highlighted the evening.

Jamestown Corry Bradford Erie Ihompson W. A. Rankin P. H. Doerr Ryan C. H. Noyes Wm.Schnur W.V.N. Yates

Safe investment ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption

A guarantee to relief or refund of purchase price accompanies Dr King's New Discovery for throat chest and lung ailments. Trial bottles offered at Merck drug store. The ad touts Dr King's Life Fills Bucklen's Arnica, and Electric Bitters from Merck drug store with refunds if not satisfactory. It also markets Dr Bull's Baby Syrup priced at 25 cents for colic and diarrhea.

Dr King Merck Drug Store Dr. King Bucklen Lieétric Merck

Barry Lecture Advocates Women Workers Rights in Warren

Mrs Lenora Barry spoke at the M E church arguing for organized labor and equal opportunity for working women. She highlighted wage gaps, wide employment variety, and the need to remove child labor from factories while urging husbands to join similar groups. Bailey followed with a stirring address on labor and the license question.

Great Strike Spreads Beyond UC Breaks on P E Line

A broad strike grows beyond the UC. It began in Warren and is spreading along the P and E line causing disruption across routes and services. Local workers participate in the action, with officials monitoring the unfolding events. Protests affect schedules and passenger mobility in the region.

Warren

Ferguson Smith to Run City Meat Market on Hickory Street

A New Firm, C. W. Smith has purchased a half interest in the well known City meat market on Hickory street. The establishment will be conducted under Ferguson & Smith. Under Mr. Ferguson, the market has earned an enviable reputation and the new partner will continue its popularity.

C. W. Smith City Hickory Street Ferguson & Smith Ferguson

Hotel de Ville Dinner Deals Under Henry’s Store

The hotel de Ville on Second Street under Henry's grocery is booming as the city’s most popular restaurant. Dinner priced at 25 cents and soup scents. Oysters in all styles offered with high quality and very low prices. Call and game. A Gurrutx, proprietor.

Hotel de Ville Second Henry

Dedication of New Sweedich M E Church on High Street

The Sweedich M E church on High Street will be dedicated on Sunday April 29 with 11:00 a.m. services and an English service at 3:30 p.m. Rev Bray and Rev Helms will conduct the afternoon service. All are invited.

Crawford County I. G. Pollard Evansburg Robert McFate Cochrantor M. Miller W. ¥. Shannon Johnstown J.D. Dommer Sailer Relief Association J. M. Davies Liberty Street Mesers C. Fimdt J. M. Eckhardt Henry Flacke John Schultz 8. Schwartz Obas. Siler Harurar Lodge Warren Frederick Keller Meadville Mr. Keller Robert Plum Lodge Sweedich M. E High Atreat Bray Helms

Merck Drug Store Promises Warren Needed Outlet

The Merck Drug Store announces a new era under proprietor B. F. Morris and manager W. H. Sandborn. With fourteen years of prescription experience, the store pledges full stock, quality “our own make” items, and reasonable prices from a fresh selection of drugs, patent medicines, and toilet preparations to meet local demand.

Warren Merck Drug Store Jas. B. Mullen B. F. Morris W. H.sandborn

Auction at Warren Savings Bank Weekend Sale

Auction notice for a public sale at Warren Savings Bank corner on Saturday morning April 28 at 4:30 PM. Items include a two seated spring wagon a single top bugey a single open buggy two open wagons harnesses a bay horse named Turk described as young and an elegant driver. Time on approved paper desired. Also an advertisement for Minot's Dentifrice tooth wash priced 25 cents per bottle sold widely.

Aucti and I Warren Savings Bank

Campaign Music Invitation for Band Instruments

Advertises organizing a Brass Band and Drum Corps and urges readers to contact H. Kleber & Bro at 506 Wood St Pittsburgh PA for a wide stock of band instruments, fifes, piccolos, and drums. Promises lowest prices in Western Pennsylvania and requests instrument requirements for price quotes.

H. Kleber & Bro Wood St Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Kleber Musicjline Sein

Local jury list and business ad segment in Warren PA

A lengthy roster lists jurors and trades including laborers farmers carpenters and merchants from Freehold Sugar Grove Warren and nearby towns. The notice also promotes Johnson Size druggists stocking surgical instruments and appliances with trusses and supporters, and a local oyster service at A Ruhiman's.

Johnson & Size Warren

Obituary notices from early Warren County figures

Death notices list Lytle Davis of Bear Lake born Mathews Run son of Charles Davis Sugar Grove who died April 2 1888 at age 31 John Allen of Freehold died April 24 1888 aged 8 Clara Bates of Youngsville daughter of Judge G W Bees died April 21 1888 aged 96 John Smallman of Wrightville Pa died April 19 1838 aged 74 long-time Warren County interests with wife and one son survive.

Davis Bear Lake Lytle Davis Mathews Run Charles Davis Sugar Grove Allen Iin Freehuld John Allen BATES Youngsville Clara G. W. Bees Bsmallman Wrightvill John Smallman Deased Warren County

Nelson Greenlund The Undertaker and Embalmer in the Exchange Block

Nelson Greenlund is identified as the undertaker and embalmer in the Exchange Block in a brief notice. The item notes his professions and workplace role within the local context.

Nelson Greenlund Undertaker

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