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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1889
Page
8
A fragment from a Warren Pennsylvanian page notes remarks by Frank Knapp in Kansas about registering to vote, confirms September 4th and 5th as polling dates with Labor Day on the horizon, and lists local notices on furniture stores, a marriage invitation, and a public register deadline.
Article surveys berry shipments at five cents as firms send 28 and 15 bushels daily near Salamanca. Details a Brown family reunion at Solomon Brown's Sugar Grove Township home on September 21. Reports on Royal Arcanums, Knights of Macabees meetings, and a sizeable hall on Hickory Street. Mentions H A Hardenburg purchasing Warren stable and livery business, Col Shepard visiting for hospital treatment, criticism of a New York paper visit, and local theatre notes including Al G Field & Co. minstrels and acts Equard Estus and Leonzo. Highlights Jacob Keller tailor shop on Second and Liberty streets with fall line of goods.
Fragmentary 19th century newspaper text presents an advertisement and testimonial mix. It includes a Toledo based firm F J Cheney Co promising Hats Catarrh Cure with a sworn oath by Franks J Cheney, plus medical claims for Kidney and bladder diseases and a testimonial letter praising a colic remedy. The garbled OCR mentions Sayah New Jersey and a date in 1586, with random names Ahosdes Beth Sette and Dr. Hand, and drugstore distributors Johnson Siegfried Davis Merck Drug Store Noyes.
An old styled advertisement urges readers to register before next Thursday and visit Woodard & Lesser for clothing, hats, caps, trunks, shirts, and gents furnishings. It promises ready prices and a suit made to order next to the First National Bank, emphasizing timely purchase and local shopping.
A local retailer announces a two week semi annual clearing sale starting Monday July 22 and running to August 17. Bargains include 5,000 yards unbleached muslin 44 at 5c, 3,500 yards 44 at 6c, 2,300 yards 44 at 7c, bleached 44 at 6c, plus 10,000 printed lawns 4-4 wide at 6c and numerous other fabrics offered under cost with substantial savings.
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