Local notes from Warren County and vicinity
Miss Clara Newton of Titusville visits Misses Mary and Ella Perry. Hon C W Stone elected president of Warren Library Association. A Cuba New York gas company organized. The Chautauqua Verse in snow dress. local politics quiet before election. Hodges defalcation settled. Fredonia Censor enters 64th year. McKinstry 42 years with paper. Oil well down 1200 feet at Franklinville. Weather mild with rain easing snow. Police report quiet winter. one runaway incident. Sun described in ornate prose. Many brief social notices and regional updates.
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Clara Newton
Titusville
Mary and
Ella Perry
C. W. Stone
the Warren Library Association
Cuba
N.Y
Franklinville
Cattaraugus County
Warren Sunday Mirror
Williamsport
American Express
City Hall
Third and
Hickory Streets
M. Ti. Lytle
Mrs Caldwell to Sing Again in Library Hall
Mrs Caldwell the Canadian soprano, twice delighting Warren audiences, will return in February third week at Library Hall for a charity concert. She brings her own company and is expected to attract nearly the entire town. The Times notes her move from Hamilton to Toronto and remarks this may be her last Hamilton appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Canada
Warren
Library Hall
Hamilton
North Warren items recounts hog losses and local rumors
Thirty hogs fed from the asylum offal died of disease during fall and winter. August Rumohr's meat business suffers rheumatic illness. Notices urge calls for beef and staples, while a gas generator at the asylum concerns health. The Sanford well on the asylum farm increases output as rumors swirl about converting the Robinson House into a whisky saloon. Local election hopes and a candidacy tease appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asylum
August Rumohr
Warren
Wm. Nobbs
Nobber
Wm. Olson
Sanford, Jamieson & Co
Asylum Ground
North Warren
Sanford
Robinson House
Weatren
Brown
Barnum Captures Sacred Elephant Arriving for Show
The article notes Barnum’s acquisition of a sacred white elephant, arriving in the U.S. around May. He expects to recoup the $290,000 paid, a rare asset considered more valuable than Jumbo. Also cited are 1883 fiscal details for the Philadelphia & Erie Railroad and local bank notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum
America
Philadelphia & Erie Railroad Company
Oil driller notes progress in Glade oil field operations
In the Glade area various leases report rigs completed or mounting work on Nos. 1 to 5 with expected production. Wells on the Lacy and Cogswell leases near Wardwell's, and others on the John Habo, Jacob Amann and Tacy farms show ongoing activity. The McKinney well at Cherry Grove, deepest since the Anchor gusher, now gauges at 1500 barrels per day with continued strong flow as of the 28th. The United Pipe Line adds pumps and boiler to boost processing capacity amid rising output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Roy
Roy
Wesley Chambers
Stewart
Wardwell’s
Brown Bro
Tacy Farm
Kerberger & Clemons
Blue Cay
Beatty & Co
Leonhart Farm
Warren
United Pipe Line
Glade
Cherry Grove
McKinney
Fatal collision on P E and BNR track near Warren
A freight train collision near Warren caused the death of Frank Wareham conductor of the freight train No 69. Fourteen cars were derailed and the engineer of No 69 backed into the stranded cars after the other locomotive left. An inquest found the death resulted from the collision and blamed the inefficiency of train men, notably conductor Edward Howard of train No 69. Also noted is a cabbage shipment from Geo P Orr & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PL & E. Ft. Bo
Warren
Frank Wareham
Oil City
Allegheny
Wilder
Siips
Wilders
Wareham
Esq
Cornelius
Peswa
Warren County
Warren Pa
O. Cornelius
Conewango Township
BON. OY. & PR. R
B. N
G& P. RR
Edward Howard
James
W. Waters
Marca Maree
Hills Family to Perform at Baptist Church
The Hills family of Bell Ringers instrumentalists and vocalists are engaged for a February 7 program at the Baptist Church. Reports praise the group for their varied musical talent, novelty bells, and clear enunciation. other notices cite favorable receptions of similar performances by the Ellis Family and chimes adaptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hills
Baptist Church
Plymouth Old Colony Memorial
Ronnie
New York Herald
Crosby
Ellis
Amherst Cabinet
Newark Maily Advertiser
Hats Warrex Lance and Pyrutas Lodge Letter Response
A Ledger editor note corrects a prior claim about Brother E F Hodges. The lodge finances were investigated and cleared, with the lodge now in good condition financially and otherwise. Signed by D F Drawsop L T Bisn A Rerrick Committee and A A Davis & Co announcing fresh confectionery deliveries twice weekly.
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Warrex Lance
Kaienngs
Pyrutas
Warner
Ledger
Lepair
E. F. Hodges
D. F. Drswoxp
L. T. Bisn
A. Rerrick
Unfortunate Woman Healed by Dr Fenner’s Remedy Tale
A severely ill woman writes of eight years of sickness and gaunt corpselike symptoms. She credits Dr Fenner of Fredonia New York and a nerve remedy with restoring health and strength after months of treatment. She claims thirteen years of improved condition with no relapse and promotes the remedy as powerful for nerve and bodily restoration. For sale by counters.
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Tidioute
Washington
Bradford
Gage
Jamestown Democrat
Kinzua
Kinzua Village
Knapp
Baker
Eysinger
High St
Victory St
Dunkirk & Warren
Molly Higgins
Pat
E. E. Clapp
H. G. Eddy
Robert N. Marvin
Chautauqua County Agricultural Society
Marvin Tract
Jamestown
Wm. R. Chase
Dakota
LupGst
Chas. Chase
Russellsburg
W. R. Chase
H. Brace
Braceville
Titusville Herald
Wals
Solomon
Halliman
Hazeltine
Silver Creek Bank
C. C. Swift
Theodore Stewart
C. H. Lee
John Habo
Shackelson
Guy Irvine
Nick Heckel
Lacy
Gade
McKelvey & Law
Cogswell
Philip Becker
Orio
Jacob Amann
Glide
Magee & King
Decanter
Dunbaim Corners
Conewango
CS Ene Panne Winn Pepion
Lawrence Lyxen
Arrnun IT
McCann Gro
Comenius
J.P
Act
Ing Coroner
Geo. P. Orr & Co
the Baptist Church
W. TL. McCollin
A. A. Davis & Co
M. M. Fenner
Fredonia
N. Y
Anna Adams
Berg
Fenner
Sineel
Apstigs
W.M. Noel
Over Siegel
Warren, Pa
Citizens’ National Bank
Warren, Penna
Myron Waters
A G. Hertzel
Mynon Waters
Als Amleson
P. Johnson
V. Davis
Ludlow House
M. Siem
M, Silke
T.F. Valentine
Kentucky Liquor Store
U.S
Mennessy & Otard
Fmrmr
Scccott
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