Soldiers Reach Camp Greenland After Tentative Train Trek
Hog Co I 16th Regiment N G P departs Warren County and travels by rail to Camp Greenland Glencairn Pa arriving at 7:30 PM. The journey features band performances, brief food shortages, guards checking privates, and lively farewell scenes at Oil City Franklin Red Bank and Ridgway Bradford stops. The camp lies on the Allegheny river with rail and riverboat activity nearby.
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Clara
Michael O’flyn
Oil City
Titusville
Corry
Franklin
Red Bank
Ridgway
Bradford
Soldiers Camp Life and Local News From Warren Pa 1895
A descriptive letter recalls camp life in a valley ringed by Allegheny mountains near Warren Pa. 2,500 to 3,000 troops from multiple regiments bivouac, with ample subsistence and orderly conduct. Also notes new teachers elected for the upcoming school year including H. Burritt as high school principal and several faculty appointments.
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Allegheny
Warren
H. N. Richfield
Oo. H. Burritt
Schuylerville
Rochester University
Mary E. Robinson
Vassar
Cora N. Bartholomew
Central Building
Laura K. Snyder
Kate L. Marsh
Jefferson Street
Jessie E. Morrison
East Street
Anna L. Trantum
Hostetter's Bitters Promotes Health and Vitality
An ad extolls Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a tonic that strengthens bodily functions including digestion bile action and circulation. It claims boosts to strength appetite sleep and resistance to malaria rheumatism kidney trouble and cold. also advertises summer excursion rates from Warren for D A V & P with various city tickets and terms.
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Hostetter
Excursion to Buffalo and Niagara Falls on Aug 14
The D A V P R B will run a mid summer excursion from Warren to Buffalo and Niagara Falls on Wednesday August 14. The special train departs at 9:25 a m. Round trip fare is 2 00. Tickets are valid five days. Buffalo races occur at Buffalo Driving Park on August 1 3 1 4 and 16. For tickets and information contact D A V P ticket agents or Edson J Weeks General Agent Buffalo.
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Warren
Jamestown
Return
Celoron
Lily Dale
Chautauqua Lake
H. Dantels
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Buffalo Driving Park
Edson J. Weeks
Produce Ad Promises Glass and Juan Bane for One Dollar
An advertisement offers a one dollar purchase that includes a glass and a “Juan Bane” in a produce section. The listing cites SRIGFREID & Co as the seller or sponsor and includes a numeric code 482-7-17-1f.
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Bane
Pruduce
Chautauqua Notes Children Concert Under Leason
At Chautauqua Tarawa N Y on August first a Children’s Concert led by L S Leason opened the season’s first such event for under ten year olds. The program featured Katy Did Poor Patsy Dandelion Popping Corn and a violin solo by Roger’s Orchestra violinist Listemann and a flute solo by John Martin. George E Vincent and Will Carleton introduced Carleton who spoke on family drama and recited his poems as the audience filled the amphitheatre ending the day amid chimes.
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Cuava Tarawa
N.Y
L. S. Leason
Chautauqua School of Music
Chautauqua
Mr. Leason
Katy
Patsy
Listemann
John Martin
Rogers’ Orchestra
Roger
George E. Vincent
Will Carleton
Carleton
Wanted Stamps For Postage To Mail Midgets Cigars
Advertisement seeks seven two cent stamps from every stacker to cover postage and packing for mailing a box of Non-Nicotine Midgets Cigars. One box per address. Send to Landis & Co. Kippensburg Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis & Co
Kippensburg
Abductor of Lawyer Cottle Trapped in Buffalo
Buffalo August 2 George Allen known as J W Mason ally of Claude Strong alias John Emery the abductor of lawyer O O Cottle was arrested after contacting Cottle with a letter claiming authority to settle the ransom Allen had posed as Emery's agent visiting Edmund P Cottle and Fr P Cottle at Fort Erie to negotiate a ransom in the Cottle kidnapping case
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Buffalo
George Allen
Claude Strong
John C. Emery
O. O. Cottle
Cottle
Allen
Mansion House
J. W. Mason
Mr. Cottle
Emery
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Greenland
CO. I
Glencairn
Allegheny River
Srigfreid & Co
August Morck
Morckbros
Warren, PA
Sarsaparilla
Dictionary
Grand Educ
Gov's Printing Office
U.S. Supreme Court
Mariner
Hon
D.J. Brewer
U. S. Supreme Court
G. & C. Merriam CO
Springfield
Mass
U.S.A
T. Gash
PENNA
Hazelth Woolen Mills
Allen & Landley
Second St
Warren, Penn’a
Westenn Lounge
Agency of American and
Anchor Lines of Ocean Steamships
A. J. Hazeltine
W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
Cashier
Geo. H. Jackson
Ase
T Cashier
G. W. Beaty
M.B. Dunham
L. BR. Freeman
Woode W. Stone
James Clark
A.J. Hazeltine
W. M- Lindsey
Sigel
W. Jarvis
Water St
O. Slater & Co
General Hardware
Carroll
Gurney
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