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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1883

Page

5

Warren Area Notes on Officials Bridges and Local Trades

Centre County is largest with 785 280 acres while Montour is smallest at 9680 acres. A Warren based wholesale sale of organs pianos and farm implements opens on Water street. A seven teen Senator party tours the Oil region visiting Warren City Exchange. A new base ball association forms with H P Hunter president and T W McNett vice president. An oat variety from Lewis Bower yields heavy heads and 19 inch lengths. Local council dismisses a policeman leaving John Utter on duty and considers special police hires. A Democratic candidate Capt Taggart spends summer at Allegheny Springs with wife backing him. A major dry goods store sale runs Wednesday to Saturday. Livery stables rise near Knapp shops and steam power is introduced at the mill. A boating accident injures Mr Riddlesperger’s party but no serious harm. The Warren Glade bridge opens after prior ferry. Fundraising and jurisdiction disputes over bridge costs split Warren and Glade authorities with potential relocation to Fifth street.

J. K. Weaver Water Street Warren Hotel Emery and Lee Warren City Arair Warren H. P. Hunter T. W. McNett F. K. Russell H. M. Bond Lewis Bower Glade Township Bower Lacy John Utter James Brown Allegheny Springs Capt. Taggart O. H. Hunter & Son D. H. Siggins Knapp Bros Eysinger Knapps Frrst Mill Company David Riddlesperger Beatty’s Ferry Clarendon Glade Conewango Fifth Street Glade Authoritie

Personal Mentions Fill Warren Social Round

Rev. E K Creed supplied Rev Thorburns pulpit last Sabbath. Will Rogers returned to New York after a visit. Rev Nelson I Ross to officiate at Trinity Memorial Church next Sunday. Mrs Browne and Horace arrive from Lock Haven visiting the Misses Harrison. Miss Mabel Kautz of Randolph visiting Miss Edith Sill. Mrs Hates of Rochester visiting Mrs J C Wells. Mrs H B Perry and daughter Mary visiting Enterprise and Titusville. Willis Howard, Warren boy and state editor of the Philadelphia Times, visiting relatives. Ex Sheriff Brace and wife from Braceville in town with V Davis. Albert S Morrison improving after hemorrhages. James Manrow and sisters from Tidioute and Erie visiting Warren. John A Brown in town from Parker City now Warren. Adetan ing Pree Press. Mrs L A Rogers and Mrs H A Jameson depart for Ocean Grove for health. Mrs E Merrit of New Castle arriving and to move in weeks. Mr and Mrs B F Sloan of Erie and Mr and Mrs S McNaughton of Rochester guests of J C Wells. Rev L N Bugbee, late Allegheny College president, died in Geneva NY of paralysis aged about fifty. Mrs S B Greaves of Watertown visiting son W A Greaves. Peter Greenland recently graduated Rochester embalming school with diploma. Misses Mame Casey and Mame Leger visiting Miss Ella Glenn, then to Titusville.

E. K. Creed Thoburn Will Rogers New York Nelson I. Ross Trinity Memorial Church Browne Horace Lock Haven Harrison Mabel Kautz Randolph Edith Sill Lencer Hates Rochester Warren J. C. Wells Perry Mary Enterprise Titusville Willis Howard Philadelphia Times Wavern E. Merrit New Castle Del H. P. Hunter B. F. Sloan Erie S. McNaughton L. N. Bugbee Allegheny College Meadville Geneva N. Y Dr. Bugbee S. B. Greaves Watertown W. A. Greaves

Generous offer to aid Warren telegraphers strike

O. H. Hunter and Son pledge ten percent of cash sales to Brotherhood of Telegraphers Lodge No. 9490 during the coming week. The store has cut prices and urges patrons to support the strike by shopping there. The telegraphers’ secretary thanks the merchants and pledges efforts to boost sales.

O. H. Hunter & Son Warren Brotherhood of Telegrapers Lodge No Messrs. Hunter & Son D. F Desuono

Borough Council Minutes Report Street Lamps and Walks

Regular meeting notes list roll call members and approvals. Gas committee contracted lighting for one month then planned a year long contract and settled sewer work on High Street for $475. Bridge funds of $1,000 paid. sidewalk petitions approved. several bills directed for payment. various ordinances proposed for sidewalks and streets. police reduced to one officer. Weather improves for hay and grain crop.

G. P. Orr Eddy Bell Davis Cogswell Borebers Connaro Sechrist Leonhart Hazeltine Philip Bagler High Street Liberty Street Court House Bridge Committee Conenango Creek Conewango Street Third Street Struthers’ Libray W. CG. McCabe Isaac Schutts Warren Gas Co Zivamer & Schwan C. Wagoner Paul Fox R. Geigrecht Poor J. R. Bowers Wood & Thomas D. W. Brinton & Co G. H. Leonhart IL Morrison S. M. Brownell Mr. Pedloe PD. Batchelder Kenry Hines P. Bagler A. Carrol Warren J. C. Utter A. G. Lacy Darius Magee Geo. Lipman M. Naboney Frank Roberts G. W. King. Com Beecher & Copeland A. Pinney & Co H. A. Jaimeson & Co D. H. Siggins J. H. Eddy A. J. Hazeltine Water Committee

Amputation for Captain Dennison and local notices

Captain Robert Dennison underwent a successful leg amputation after years of a war wound with surgeons confirming no alternative. The blow to his health is noted as a grave loss, but friends express support for a continued recovery and long life. Also reported are liquor license enforcement at Deitch’s saloon and ambitious Niagara whirlpool swim plans by Capt. J. D. Rhodes, plus a local sale of corsets at M. Shear & Bro.

Robert Dennison New York J. Deiteh Giesselbrecht Deitch Webb Niagara Cattaraugus

Public Sale of Unclaimed Freight at Sheffield Station

Public sale authorized by Warren County Court to dispose of goods unclaimed on freight from the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad at Sheffield Pennsylvania. Items listed include boilers pine planks lumber tanks stoves crates hardware and various office boxes from multiple consignors with sale date Saturday September 1 1883.

Court of Common Pleas Warren General Assembly Pennsyvania Railroad Company Jessees Philadelphia & Erie Railroad Company Philadelphia & Erie Sheffield Pennsylvania Railroad Company Bheffield G. & Himes B. &. Giants Solliday Sexsmith C-L J. Lawrenson GooDps Clare Don Thayer &Crosby Yale & Spurr Jno Hammond H. H Goods D. J. Prophy Geo. Nesmire Shugart J.D. Smith Dickon Smith Asnaac W. Beryo_ps

Special Advantages Offer for Teacher and Student Courses

A Normal Course for teacher preparation A Business Course for practical business life A Classical Course for college or profession A Select Library and Reading Room New apparatus cabinets of minerals and German and French instruction by a new method A Special Teacher in Vocal Music Kindergarten Work A series of familiar experiments for Teachers Principal. Further information address H. H. Cumings President or F. Moge Principal.

H. H. Cumings Pres Or & F. Moge Prin

Corner Liberty Street Lot Offers Three Buildable Divisions

For sale in Warren Pennsylvania a prime corner lot between J. H. Eddy and Hon. C. W. Stone on Liberty Street is offered cheaply. The property will be divided into three lots each over fifty feet front with good depth for building. Inquiries may be made at Chester Par’s residence in Warren. August 10, 1893.

Warren J. H. Eddy Heg Hon C. W.stone Liberty Street Opera House Chester Par

Administrator S Notice for Stephen R Morrison Estate

Letters of administration granted for Stephen R Morrison of Corydon Warren County Pennsylvania. Debts to estate must be paid promptly and claims presented properly authenticated for settlement. 8 G Morrison Cornplanter PA July 23 1883.

G. Morrison Cornplanter P. O Warren Co

Letters Testamentary for Estate of Joseph Phillips in Sugar Grove

Letters testamentary on the estate of Joseph Phillips late of Sugar Grove township Warren County Pa deceased have been planted to the undersigned notice is given to all persons indebted to said estate to make immediate payment and those with claims against the same to present them for settlement with proper authentication

Warren County Orphans’ Court C. J A. P. Phillips Joseph Phillips KE. Brennesholtz LL. Brennesholtz Christian Smith Jacob Smith G. W. Kinnear Register Register’s Ofice Warren Stephen R. Morrison Corydon Sugar Grove

Sheriff Sale Notice in Warren County Pennsylvania

By virtue of a writ of execution directed to me from Warren County Court, sale of property in Mead Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, listed as 33 acres with a well and fixtures, including various tools and equipment, will occur August 20, 1883 at 2 PM in Warren. Property held by Albert Otrent and Patrick Connery among others and proclaimed as the property of owners or reputed owners. Sheriff Geo. W. Oak n, Warren, July 3.

Heriff Warren County Warren Mead Township Pennsylvani Tami Domseph Smith E. B. Porters Phomas Dorsey Patric Dorsey Lois Saltract Urence Saidract Porter Ghos. Dorsey Patrick Dorsey Sibert Olina Patrick Conners Lesen Warisemanty Lavo Carpenter Gibbs and Sterrett Belew Consisllo Longa Utc Albert Oltrent Patrick Connery Ottman We Ollman Judy George W. Cook 5. M. Cook Cook Albert Qian George Dylis Trimul Geo We Oak B. A. Allen Speriff Sheriff’s Office

House and Lot for Sale on Second and Water Streets

Warren Pa June 18 displayed notice offering a house on the corner of Second and Water streets with 73 by 1 foot lot, well water, trees and grape vines. The owner cites health and plans to move to California, asking 141000 with generous terms. Also two town lots in Glade City near the new bridge priced with half cash and balance on time.

California Unis Glade City New Bridge Price Leach C. Rowland Warren

White Sewing Machine Dominates Warren County Fair Premiums

J K Weaver Solesgent announces the White Sewing Machine wins first premium again at Warren and Forest counties fair. The ad extols simple parability noiseless operation wide wok range and embroidery with a single slit thread plus belt attachment automatic bobbin winder self oiler shuttle and easy adjustment requiring only four screw turns to reset wear.

Warren County Fair J.K. Weaver Solesgent Warren Forest

Notice of proposed incorporation for Kinzane Natural Gas Co

An application will be filed under the act of April 29, 184 to form a corporation named Kinzane Natural Gas Company. The company would supply natural gas for light and heating to residents of Rinzun and nearby areas in Warren County, Pennsylvania, enjoying all rights and privileges of the act and its supplements.

Assembly Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Kinzane Natural Gas Company Rinzun Warren County San Commonwealth

Warren Light and Heat Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice of a stockholders meeting at the company office in Warren Pa on September 28 1885 at 5 PM to vote on increasing capital stock to three hundred thousand dollars by order of the board of directors P Hays President Attest W S McGuen Secretary

Warren Light and Heat Company Warren P. Hays

Stockholders Meeting on Sale of Company Franchises

Warren County Gas Fuel and Heating Company stockholders meet at the Warren office on September 21, 1883 at 5 o clock to vote on selling the companys franchises and property to the Warren Light and Heat Company for one hundred thousand dollars. Attest Secretary W J McGuin is the secretary.

Warren County Pennsylvania Warren Wanen Light and Heat Company

Rural Heat and Light Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Stockholders of the Rural Heat and Light Company will be held at the companys office in Warren Pennsylvania on September 27 at 5 00 PM to vote on transferring the franchises and property to the Warren Light and Heat Company for thirty thousand dollars F P Hays president Attest W S McGee secretary

Rural Heat and Light Comany Warren Warren Light and Heat Company F. P. Hays W.S. McGee

Stray bays found at John Tripp’s Cherry Grove premises

Two bay horses, about 1000 pounds total, one with a hind foot injury and one with a star on the forehead, arrived at John Tripp in Cherry Grove Township on a Sunday in August. Owners urged to prove property, pay charges, and claim them.

Finehead John Tripp Cherry Grove

White & Co. Adopts New Firm Identity in Stoneham Pa

Notice states Mr E R Pierce informs that the firm White has been taken into and joined by Company of Stoneham Pa. The firm’s name and business remain White & Co. Stoneham Pa August 1883.

E. R. Pierce White Stoneham, Pa White & CO

Merchant Tailoring by Jacob Reller in Warren

The undersigned continues the merchant tailoring business at the Alien 1 Singer sewing man block over the torpedo and 3a chine stores with new fall and winter suitings. Latest patterns of fine cloths arrive weekly with cheaper grades. Cloths guaranteed and best workmen employed. Call and see me. Warren October 1541.

Alien Singer Jacob Reller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Centre Montour Brace and Wife Braceville, Forest Co V. Davis Albert Morrison James Manrow Agnes Tidioute Manrow John A. Brown Parker City Warren, Pa Adétaning Pree Press L. A. Rogers H. A.jaimeson Ocean Grove Peter Greenland Rochester School Mame Casey Mame Leger Ella Glenn Warney, Pa Messrs O. H. Hunter Council Proceedings M. Shear & Bro Peter Grace Frought J Christie M. Mainwaring Bradford Gil Co Ino Jack H Clark J Thomas W Alishouse Vandergaist Cochran Romain A. Weatherly D. Greenly The Union and Normal High Schools Penna Joan Rowland inugMaNn Greenlund Rowland & Greenland Sign & Ornamental Painters Hickory St Ite School Warren, Pr Bairstow EIN Fisher Leander Morse Glade (Warren) Pa Pillips Bear Lake Nelson Greenland Exchange Block Exchange Hotel Urnitere Boyington Kent Fist Cliss Furniture Nia Oneka Land Warren, Peusta Estray R Rest
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