Tow the Hoosiers Corral the Huckleberry Marsh
Reporters describe Indiana’s huckleberry marsh drawing up to five thousand visitors for weeks of berry picking. Buyers from major cities pay three to six cents a quart, with dancing, gambling, and occasional fights as the season unfolds amid counterfeit-money concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Howes
Wilkibarz
New York
Philadelphia
Jeffect
la Porte
Guardians of the Peace
Higt
Michigan City
A Cloud of Darning-Needle Insects Darken Brighton Beach
Last Saturday afternoon about six o clock a vast flight of insects known as darning-needles moved along the west end of West Brighton Beach. The cloud stretched about fifty feet wide and remained aloft for three-quarters of an hour against a strong wind. Millions of insects drew the attention of hotel guests, prompting speculation of a looming epic event, though no harm occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton Beach
Internal Revenue Office Changes In Nineteenth District
The piece details Frank Schandecker’s appointment as collector and distributing agent for the Nineteenth district, bond requirements of 200000 dollars with ten thousand dollar bonds, and five sureties. It lists salaries for Chief Deputy B. F. Butterfield and deputies in the First through Fourth divisions, plus a clerk, with remarks on retiring collector J. F. Walther. It ends with local notes on a basket picnic, community updates, and a brief grammar anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schandecker
Internal Revenue
Ninteenth
Pennsylvania
B. F. Butterfield
Washington
E. H. Wilcox
Erie County
E. E. Cowan
Warren
McKean
E.k and
Cameron
Cowan
J. TL. Culbertson
Crawford, Merce and Lawrence
Culbertson
Venango
Clarion and Forest
Robt. Culbert
Chas. Burchfield
Edinboro
Cheap furniture still available at McNett’s on Hickory Street
A large assortment of first class furniture remains at McNett furniture store on Hickory street offering cost prices. Bargains are highlighted for bedroom parlor and dining room sets, with buyers urged to act quickly to save money. Also includes a notice from Wm Spinner about moving his hardware and tin shop to the Diamond Block in Warren Pa with renewed facilities and prompt tin work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. P. Northrop
Cash Boot and Shoe Store
McNett Furniture Store
Hickory Street
Warren Jand
New Block
Diamond Block
Glade
Warren, Pa
Faultless Tea Purity Guarantee by Perfection Cans
An early 20th century notice urges confidence in Faultless Tea imported by G. L. Friday. The tea is sold only in Perfection Tea Cans, guaranteeing purity, high quality, and uniform curing by a new Perfection Process that preserves flavor and aroma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Friday
Yokohama
N.B
Ifam
Chase & Sanborn
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Huckleberry
London Echo
Charles 1
London
Hyde
Earl of
Clarendon
James II
Mary
Anne
England
Internal Revenue Collector
Frank Schaudecker
Sakiries
Youngsville
Yorkesville
Hand of Death
Matthew
Hall
Arthur McKinney
L. L
J. N. Lacy
Little Jane
Aunt Kate
Jane
Kate
Auntie
Iran
Mac Uluby Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
CH. Meacham & CO
Verback Block
Warren Savings Bank
D. Shear
L. Friday
Grocer
Water Street
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