Within a hundred miles what people find to do and talk about
A mixed bag of small town news from Petrolia around 1880 includes a daring midnight burglary at Charles Rutherford’s home with theft and poisoning of a dog, street directory errors in Applebee Fisher and others, new fish plates innovation for railroads, a Youngstown forgery sentence, and various local curiosities from Erie to Ridgway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rutherford
Petrolia
Mrs. Rutherford
Rutherford
Teuak
Wis
Applebee & Fisher
J. H B. Pendleton
W. P. Book & Co
Bracon & Roberts
T. O. Hannigan
T. Curran
Cadiveille
Nuisbuin
Clothier
Mulnix
LT. O'Donnell, Sr
Dunkirk
Dunkirk & Warren Road
Buffalo
Samuel Wannamaker
Union City
Fnally
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Erie
St. John
Trenton County
Arizona
Frank C. Green
St. John As
Green
Meadville
Mercer County
Ttig
Buffalo, New York & Philatephis Railway Company
Children's Masquerade at the Rink Draws Big Crowd
A youngsters masquerade at the Rink last evening drew a large audience. The venue glowed with Chinese lanterns and flags and the music was unusually lively. At 9 o'clock the following young people were seen in costume and prizes awarded to several performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uuinssic
Fusle Ucury
Foster Opposes Affiliation With Any Political Party
Mary Ellen Foster challenged a resolution for national prohibition work to ally with a party. She argued against partisan use of the organization, warning it would politicize the W C T U and hinder reform efforts such as compulsory temperance education. The convention kept unity, elected officers, and adjourned to meet in October 1835.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lou
Woman's National Christian Temperance Union
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sve
Offici
Union Signal
National Prohibition Party
Prohibition
Mary Hunt
Sluat
J. Ellen Foster
Wis. Aldrich
Iowa
W. G. Union
Tuy
Josep's Spoil Drops Offer Cold Head Remedy
A brief ad notes a remedy to cure head cold symptoms with a few drops in the hand. Sold by Jahn son and Sieafried's for 24 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josep
Eata
Jahnson & Sieafried’s. It
New Buildings Rise Across Conewango in Glade
NOWARD TIMES IN GLADE reports rapid growth as Jacob Schaur opens a new store at Conewango bridge end, Jordan and Duankle start a general store in the former BP space, and Trushel and Son complete a brick store. Many residents finish or start houses including Al Samuelson, W H Stephens, Anderson, Briggs, Instrum, Mrs. Bumpus, Louis Branch, Jesse Wickiser, Offerlee, Jacob Lesser, Henry Lesser, and more, with A A Davis & Co listing dolls and bisque figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schaur
Conewango Bridge
Jordan and
Duankle
Glade
Q Ofterlee
Jacob Lesser
Henry Lesser
Warren Church Choral Union to close season with Dec concert
The Warren Church Choral Union under H H McGranahan will perform at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday evening Dec 16. About 75 members join soprano Belle McClintock Meadville pianist M Fella Stockton Meadville and accompanist Mary Turner. Tickets 35 cents with no reserved-seat charge. on sale at Stewart's drug store Dec 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Church Choral Union
H. H. McGranahan
Presbyterian Church
Belle McClintock
Meadville
M. Fella Stockton
Mary Lurner
Stewart's Drug Store
A Pact Worth Remembering for Health and Vitality
Physicians and Medical Societies praise Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as the world’s best tonic and purifier for men women and children. It claims to renew blood and cure diseases peculiar to women. Sold by A. W. Merck. Signed Wa. B. Spracre Pavilion NY President Genesee Co Medical Society. Gift books in fine bindings at A. A. Davis & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Merck
Gilmore
B. Spracre
Pavilion
Genesee Co., Medical Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dan Rice
Iis
Philadelphia and Hire
Ridgway
Parker City
Clarion
Bertha Gemmill
Alice Clapp
Maud Hinton
Bertha Benzino
Hal Cobham
Eddie Beck
Julian James
Joe Danforth
Gertie Hinton
Henry Ball
Will Copeland
Will Hopewell
Emma Chapel
Ben Shaffer
Charles Ensworth
Charley Hinckle
Jack Hinckle
Spencer Sage
Jack Murray
Annie Beck
Gertie Mabb
Ed Allen
Mabel Greenland
Abe Morris
Bert Wetmore
Charles Keelor
Theo Messe
Rob Grindlay
Lena Benzino
Will Getzler
Fred Gemmill
Lue McCarthy
Clint Cogswell
Will Lanoffer
Emma Beelx
Wal Weeks
Willis Mitchel
Aggie Stabb
Charlie Ensworth
Bro Hall
Kim Rogers
Ray Picket
Wil Cogswell
Winnie Logan
Harry Page
Commodore Cornelius
Mark Costelo
Predi Streekfuse
Carrie Pickett
A. A. Davis & Co
Susie Henry
Hal Cobram
Dre
Mand Hiton
Julian Jamies
Fred Gainmill
ST. Louis
The
NEW Equitable Aid Union
G W. Brown
Youngsville
Torpedo Union
Torpedo
Warren County
Chanelor
del. Dunn
D. B. Cornell
F McConnell
Li Kepple
Auvilliary
Eile Dunn
B. Burrows
Geo. Gurston
L. E. McConnell
W. J. Taylor
W. Wilcox
Lewis Lee
LL D. Sprague
Geo. Gorton
M. Deve
L. W. Hervey
Grand Union
McConnell
dieConnell’s Hall
Baylor University
Independence
Texas
Royer
Ayer
Dr.j.c.ayer &Co
Lowell, Mast
Noward Times
Tig
Conewango
A. A. Davis & Cu's
Choral Union
Ab A. A. Davis & Co’s
the Library Association
Warren Library Association
C. W. Stowe
A. A. Davis & Co’s
Ancient Order United Workmen
Carroll Lodge
Wm. Morris
C. Rowley
James H. Grant
Joseph Walkerman
P A. McKinney
E. L. Counts
Peter Greenland
John Lesser
Trifle
Wm. Watt
James H. Long
A. A. Davis & Cs
A. A. Davis & Co's
AA Davis & Co
St. Nicholas’s
A. A. Davis & GO
Ole
Homrpay
New York
TOYS
Bibles
China
Warren, Pa
Warren
Tsoi
Bell Brothers
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