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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1882
Page
5
Local notices recount batcheller and Doris tickets for inter ocean show, oil field gushers in Richburg, new gas well plans near Pleasant, a Ruth cantata in Roscoe Mall, and the Salamanca branch track advancing toward Salamanca. Prominent residents, visiting ladies, and town developments fill the column.
Local items note Mr. George A. Northrup running the Clarendon Oil Record and a new town near Clarendon with plans for 646 in Cherry Grove. Reports cover wills, deaths, church plans, shopping trips, rail line work, and rising meat prices amid oil-boom speculation.
The Bradford era article misnamed arrests in the Tolles Beatty land dispute. Fredrick Bugbee was arrested for forgery, not Millspaugh, who never faced arrest. Beatty bought 800 acres, Millspaugh the remaining 50, with Millspaugh a businessman from Ellington, Chant county, New York, in good repute.
The Batcheller and Doris circus, museum, aquarium and menagerie proclaims the world’s biggest combined exhibit. It features a one ring circus, a vast menagerie including two large lions and Betsy the oldest elephant, and a famous two headed singer Miss Mike Christine. The street pageant promises grandeur with tableaux cars and music, hailed as the finest parade in the country.
Miss Anna Sigging recovers from rheumatism. local improvements on West Main Street. Mr Short renovates a store and paints his home. Dr Crawford Co adds drugs and wallpaper. Hazel Kirke tale ends in rescue and marriage between Hazel and Lord Travers. produced by Madison Square Theatre Company at Roscoe Hall on May 10.
Subscribers will be ready to meet the collector appointed to visit all persons interested and receive their contributions for the land purchase on which the library and public hall building will rise. W. D. Brown, Chairman Com, Warren, Pa., April 24, 1882.
Names of pupils with attendance above ninety five percent across the primary and intermediate departments. Listed are Josie Nelson Edith Snott Helen Eiliott Lelia Hult Katie Alger Ella Green Nellie Younie Jessie Younie Gertrude Catlin Hattie Reynolds Carrie Nelson Archie Abbott George Beecher Grove Reynolds Fred Clark Johnny Green Bowles Otto Anderson John Alger George Frank George Mather Gery Weld Scott Stuart Willard Fukkerson James Younile Albert Swanson James Miller John Harrington Gerald Mix Hugh Miller Elmer Fredelius John Turner Lynn Harrington Jamie Davis Arthur Anderson Ted Buel Stewart Abbott Crary Mix Kitty Wentworth Myrtle Lewis Liazzie Crouch Lottie Reynolds Hattie Stootfire Carrie Cummings Minnie Nelson Mary Wredelins Winnie Nichols Jennie Howell Nellie Dennigon Jessie Ellis Maggie Buel Saddie Temple Many E. Denwinon Mina Storton Nellie Smith Louie Marsh Frane Guignon Mary Wheelock Lydia Anderson Samuel Elliott Johnny Veness Earl Ellis Alonzo Arters Leslie Kay Clyo Veness Roy Kinsman Yartley Arters Carl Thompson Ira G Chari Fred Rooc Grant Babcock Dire Clark Robert Weld Edgar Noyes Alton Jones Frank Green Winnie Stroffre Winnie M. Kingman Myrtie Marsh Lacey B. Abbott Rose Anderson Alice Mekelyy Josie Mather Addie Davis Mervie G. Underhill Besaie Clark Blanche Laing Mertie M. Underhill Alte M. Datas Eifin alien A. G. Bencuer
An old ad fragment touts premixed paint for 125 per gallon guaranteed equal to market. promotes dutinson’s prepared kaixomine and various painter’s materials. lists vendors L.G Lovers Denggist and Stationer.
Classified fragment notes a good sized house for rent on High street and records multiple 1882 marriages including Howard Nathierop Brown Boyd and Dreyer Brown in Warren Pennsylvania. The text lists varied wedding gifts such as silverware, clocks, goblets, and other items from families and friends.
A fragmentary ad describing new songs by S. Tilnrd and Chas Warren, praising the touching lyrics and melodies. It advertises purchase by mail from Brayard's Sons of Cleveland and other dealers, claiming wide popularity and solicitation of customers for sheet music and song copies.
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