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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1876
Page
3
Warren Ledger reports county officers and election specifics with names for judge, sheriff, treasurer, surveyor, and other roles. Also covers local society items, ice stock, school terms, dancing class, Christmas reflections, weather, civic notices, and a detailed diary of Warren events and community happenings.
The Jamestown Democrat notes better potato yields than expected and warns that holders may miss the mark by holding for higher prices as prices decline. It also critiques traveling troupes, reports correction on hospital finances showing Sunderland relied on private funds, and covers local social events, oil fire at Kirberger & Watson, charity entertainments, the Bradford oil region theft, Christmas church events, and upcoming lectures.
A plan shows a lithographed map of Warren Borough and Glade to be published as a 35 by 45 inch draft. It will detail lot sizes, inlets and outlets, and include Glade’s portion near the Warren Oil Fields. Mounted on muslin backed paper with color, the map aims to be released probably in January.
James Vick, seed man, is praised for honesty and generosity and offers the January 1877 Floral Guide. The Rochester New York publisher advertises chromos, premiums for best cut flower collections, and urges readers to send 25 cents for the four-number guide.
The third Local Institute of the winter series will meet at Sugar Grove on Friday the 20th and Saturday A.lecture venues include the M I Church. Directors and parents are invited to attend as discussions focus on teaching methods for school branches. Local ads promote insurance firms and real estate services in Warren Pa.
Jurors for Court commencing January first listed by township including Conewango Freehold Farmington Youngsville Glade Warren Spring Creek Pittsfield Tridioute Deerfield Columbus Mead Kingnass Sugar Grove and Sugar Grove names such as John C Ford W Long E D Horse Sr Stephen rear Charles Garrett and W L Muzzy among others. Also included are notes on political commentary about intimidation in Louisiana and a remark on a Nevada silver find reported with a lamp of silver valued at about 56 000.
A centuries old description praises Jesus Christ, then shifts to a critique of myths and industrial art in Paris and Nuremberg, followed by medical ads for Dr. Fenner's Golden Relief and a sales notice for beverages at M. Mead's, detailing various products and prices. The text blends antiquity, craft lore, medical claims, and retail notes with dated testimonials.
Borrower seeks five to ten thousand dollars for a term of years at a stated rate of interest with ample security on real estate. Address provided as A Y Z, located in Ludget offices with waning business associates seeking the lone lender.
Corned beef two and four pounds ham two pounds beef tongue two pounds roast beef two pounds salmon one two and twenty four pounds tripe twenty four pounds lobster one two pounds sardines condensed milk ice J EsSe Guava boxes pure red currant tumblers pure red currant quart jars pure jellies assorted tumblers
A compact list cites bottled goods including Helford Sauce French Wine Vinegar gherkins mixed pickles chow chow horse radish French mustard in bottles and by quarter gallon olives capots olive oils pepper sauce tomato catsup mushroom and walnut catsup Worcestershire sauce club sauces and related items.
A brief notice lists dried fruits including peaches apples raspberries cherries prunes English currants raisins figs citron lemon peel blackberries Frunelles and similar items under the Alden process. The entry indicates the product names and general categories without further details.
A compact catalog style note lists Premium Vanilla and French Vanilla chocolates and assorted foods including Cracked Cocoa Dedicated Cocoanut Gelatine Atmore's Minced Meat Cranberries Lima Beans Dried Sweat Corn Macaroni Vermivilla Wheat and other items. The fragment hints at a grocery or catalog entry with multiple brand names and edible ingredients.
A merchant advertises new crop teas with multiple prices including Hyson at 50c 75c and 1 per pound Gun Powder 50c 74c and 1 Japan 40c 75c and 1 Oolong 75c and 1 English Breakfast 1 per pound, promot ing 50¢ teas as equal to 75c offerings elsewhere.
Green Rio Golden Hip O. G. Java Mocha are listed among coffee brands. The note highlights Best Roasted Rio Best Roasted Java and Best Roasted Mocha as notable offerings in a catalog or advert. Entities include Green Rio Golden Hip O. G. Java Mocha and the roasted varieties.
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