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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1891
Page
5
Regional notes report Bear Lake to organize an Odd Fellows lodge after years of agitation. The story lists community events and civic notices from Warren area including reunions, church services, parades, graduations, and local engagements with dates and people named.
Mrs Hall driving to Mr Tanner Hackney's last Monday evening noticed Snyder appeared ill. After a short wait they halted, summoned help and Dr Wallace but he died from an acute colic. Snyder was a valuable, safe to drive horse. Pay Your Taxes and save 6 percent in last three days of month. K P King to be found at his office rear of Geo Davis drug store. Diamond Furniture offers goods well below 100 percent profit. Gregory's offers underwear and hosiery. A terrible accident at Union Knitting Mills left Issac Cox horribly mutilated. Red Flag Oil advertised as a pain cure. Dr Lee's Liver Regulator bottles free at L G Noyes & Co.
A Union foraging party in Goldsborough North Carolina encountered southern troops who rode away leaving one soldier behind. He stood rigid in the saddle with rifle in hand dead from two Springfield bullet wounds, the horse uninjured tied to a tree as comrades watched. Celia Thaster in Youth's Companion ponders duty and endurance.
An account from the St Louis Globe Democrat describes a single Indian fighter at Wounded Knee who, though wounded, used a Winchester from a rock bluff to halt a Seventh Cavalry unit. The troops finally withdrew after failing to silence him, an event the author calls unparalleled in authentic history.
The Philadelphia Press reports savages carry money in remarkable forms, often a string or pouch of grass skin or other material. The Hupa Indians use a carved elk horn block as a pocketbook for shell money, opened and closed by a buckskin band.
A compilation notes ancient oath forms in Hebrew practice and divine appeals. It also cites moon brightness versus sunlight, mineral finds in Coffee county Tennessee chalk and graphite, garnet crystals near Ruby Mountain Colorado sold as paper weights, and a cord fiber from Corsica nuts used in Pacific islands. It mentions safety lamp eye effects and a drummer’s claim about Maine tobacco and gum chewing.
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