Early reminiscences of Kane settlers and growth
A nostalgic portrait traces Kane from pristine forests and deer roams to a bustling town with streets, churches, schools, and a municipal government. It recalls General Kane’s 1860 castle project, early votes, pigeon roosts, elk sightings, bucktail regiments, and pioneer hardships, including shortages during 1865 snow blockades and the arrival of postmasters and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Cemera
Kana
Hazelhurat
Marvin Creek
Dave
General Kane
Mr. Reilly
Hiram Woodruff
Williamsville
R. E. Looker
Charley Jones
Sheffield
County Dog Tax Law Sets Fees by Damage to Sheep
The legislature enacts a dog tax allowing county commissioners to levy up to 2 dollars on male dogs and up to 4 dollars on female dogs, proportionate to sheep-damage across townships. Tax applies after township investigation. owners liable if they refuse to kill dogs causing damage. Dogs under four months exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eame
Warren County Pioneer Ezra Trimm Dies at Eldred Home
Ezra Trimm a Warren county pioneer aged nearly 80 died at his Eldred township home on Friday of paralysis attributed to overwork. He left no children and his wife predeceased him. Trimm owned the farm behind which Trimm's Corners on Spring Creek road twelve miles from Titusville were named. Reports say he left his property to Eldred township. He was a public spirited, respected citizen.
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Kane
Clermont
Wilcox
Bunker Hall
Wetmore Station
Here
Uret
C. T. Hall
New York City
B.D. Kane
General Kane
Women's Medical College of
Philadelphia
J. W. Bussey
Crosmaire
Ezra Trimm
Warren County
Eldred Township
Trimm
Spring Creek Road
Titusville
OUR MAN ABOUT TOWN Observations on Daily Affairs
A column recounts a mix of anecdotes and reflections on public life. It praises James B. Morrow of the Cleveland Leader, cites a nautical story about an admiral, critiques rival newspapers, warns about a dangerous Stoneham crossing, and notes Warren streetcar improvements and finance concerns impacting markets and oil prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoneham
Stonehar
Warren
War Averted by Narrow British Diplomatic Win
London reports a near war between England and France averted after Lord Rosebery warned France over blocking Siamese trade. France agreed to withdraw its blockade and allow English ships to access Siam ports, ending weeks of tension and potential clashes.
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London
England
France
Far East
Siam
Liam
China
Warren boys win 16 mile team bicycle race at Jamestown
The Warren team won the 16 mile event from Mayville to Greenhurst last Saturday with Geo Muir of Warren posting the best time. About 40 Warren wheelmen attended the race, a strong turnout for the event. The item includes an unrelated medical ad offering a blemish cure and a $50 saving, sold by N N Ritchfields Druggist in Warren, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rege
Jamestown
Warren
Mayville
Greenhurst
Geo. Muir
N. N. Ritchfields Druggist
County W C T U Convention At Corydon July 1893
Corydon W C T U extends invitation for the Warren County convention to meet September 20 21 and 22 in Corydon Pa The account highlights pledges testimony and speeches by notable organizers and speakers including Rev Wilbur F Crafts Mrs A J Gordon and Mrs Eldredge with emphasis on personal responsibility and abstinence.
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Coryour
Warren County
Corydon
W.C. TU
Nora Mansa
Waenen
Nora Marek
AL Corydon
Dean Siustein
Etten Wo Lacy
S. E. Taynon
Loyal Temperance Legion Picnic At Hinzas
The Loyal Temperance Legion held its annual picnic at Hinzas on Friday morning July 28 with nearly one hundred attendees and abundant baskets. Rev Calhoun spoke on the dangers of liquor while Mrs Ellen Lacy of Glade likened alcohol to a serpent in the home, urging temperance, followed by Mrs Bebie Doughty’s engaging notes. Saturday, Lacy addressed WCTT at the M E church, securing three new names for the union, including Ipa M. Jounson Local Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinzas
Loyal Temperance Legion
Calhoun
Ellen Lacy
Glade
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Andrew Reilly
Smethport
Kane Summit
Olean
Lima
Howard Hill
Howard Hill (Now Mr. Jewett) By the McFall Brothers. Flore
McFall
David Cornelius
S Spring
Flere
Te Horaes
Hich
Lore
James & Co
East Kane
C. J. Marsh
T. H. Ryan
Nickie Farrell
Mr. Marsh
Handa
Haines Street
George Walker
Peter Jarvis
B. N. Parran
B. F. Wright
William Tottes
Michael Flanigan
Iron Man
Flanigan
West Kane
W. P. Weston
George Smith
Warsaw
Jefferson County
Hla
Sergeant
Buenavista
Erastus Burlingame
Tobey Waters
Elk County
A. S. Wilcox
Adam Durfield
Buenavists
Thompson House
Warren Pike
Highland Corners
Indiana
Allegheny River
Salamanca
Pike
R. Lafferty
C. D. Lincoln
E. J. Collins
Pat
Robert Welsh
Thomas Crosson
F. W. Meese
Pigeon City
Ed. Collins
New York
George O. Corneliurx
Lincoln
Cornelius
P.& KE
A. Morey
J. D. Leonard
O. G. Kelts
A.N. Taylor
DeWitt
Morris & Mullen
F. H. Dixson
East Warren
Man
Daily Affairs
Geo. Alfred Townsend
Gath
Joe Howard, Jr
James Rankin Young
Frank George Carpenter
Charies H. Metagar
James
Morrow
Washington
Cleveland Leader
Rights of Man
Ile
Tian
Hoster
Uext
Northern Pack Elevator Company
Ene
Co.filenca
Fuette
East Wran
PL & E
Ball Park
By & Secratch
Wile Lard Hall
Willard Hall Reecho
Charles Sawyer
Cooper Union New York
Farwell Hall
Chicago
A.J. Gordon
Boston W
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