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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1877

Page

3

County Officers and Officials of Warren in 1877

A dense Roll of names and roles listing Warren County officers and officials. Includes President Judge L B Wamore, Amarte Judges, Sheriff Henry Brace, Prothonotary S W Osyaters, various County officers, judges, clerks, and election inspectors with numerous surnames and titles.

Kivnear NP Morcivon E R Wheelick MB Dunham IB Jennings Adhitore E. A. Boyneer T. B. Barnes C. James Cormar Sterling Green Trastesarren Academy VE Miles Sehoola N Thompson Henry Brace Warren

Local and Other Matters Announcements in Warren Borough

Announcements run for constable candidates James M. Myers W. O. Arter and Jonn Utter subject to Democratic caucus. Oil wells at Benizette Elk county report 800 feet depth. Francis Bates Spring Creek mill burned last Saturday loss about 2000 no insurance. Normal School Edinboro opens March 27. Cigar makers Phillips Borebert Co move to Keystone Block. Towler James oil well near Marion Forest county a total failure. Presbyterian Church baptism with Jordan River water from Palestine. OIl territory luck at Bradford with D D Bacbock J C Ford. Residence of M F Lowrie Columbus township burned loss 2000 insurance 1200 1000. Correspondents must sign notices. Teachers Local Institute at Sheffield Feb 16 Prof H D Patton speak on Hopeful Views. Irvington seeks borough incorporation population ~400. Sugar Grove to have bank with 25000 capital W H Shortt president J N Nichols vice president directors listed. Recommend Dr Ball's Cough Syrup 25 cents. Barosma Liver Kidney Cure advertises kidney and bladder relief one dollar or six for five. Sold by E K Thompson Titusville and Carver House Drug Store Warren. Library Lecture Course draws full house by Wm Francis Mason Struthers Iron Works employee. Reading from Shakespeare, claim morals alone not enough. minister notes away with morality and calls for a mechanic supportive audience.

Benizette Elk County Francis Bates Spring Creek State Normal School Edinboro Keystone Carver House Towler & James Marion Forest County Forest Presbyterian Church Jordan Palestine D. D. Bacbock Pittsfield Bradford J. C. Ford M. F. Lowrie Columbus Township Warren County Sheffield H. D. Patton Youngaville Irvington Sugar Grove W.H Shortt J. N. Nichols C. P. Warris J. B. Hamilton C. H. Smith Jab-z Bindley Emin Davis W. H. Shortt J. H. Nichols Alvin Martin R.M. Gray Ww. I. Shortt C. M. Shortt J. M. Shortt Erir Davis R. M. Gray E. R. Wheelock N. B. Thompson A. Mertin Geo. D. Martin C. P. Harris N. J. Cooper Jabez Bindley E. K. Thompson Titusville Express Warren Pa Francis Mason Struthers Iron Works Mason School House

Oil fever grips North Warren with rising rigs and hopes

North Warren theaters to oil excitement as thirteen rigs rise with six producing wells. Osmer No 2 flows fifty barrels daily after tubing, while new wells emerge on Jackson Run and Glade Run. Page and McWilliams sites hold potential amid early spring activity and chatter of a large oil belt in the Warren field.

North Warren Jackson Run Glade Run Page Farm Jones Lacy Farm McWilliams Willson Cobham Lite Indian Hollow Glade Warren

Teachers Association gathers teachers in Warren County

The Warren county Teachers’ Association met at Youngsville February 2 and 3 with B B Siggins as chairman and Geanie Sherman as secretary. Prof. Patton and Supt. Thompson led discussions, and the Glee Club provided music. An evening lecture by Prof. N B Thompson was well received and the institute was declared a success.

Warren County Teachers’ Association Youngsville Beb B. B. Siggins Geanie Sherman Patton D.C. Temple Amelia Young Jennie E. Badger Mary EB. Axtell Ea Eldred Florentine Patchese Lila McRoy Supt. Thompson Glee Club Youngsville Union School W. L. Riley N. B. Thompson Institute Riley Thompson Axtell Lustitite Sigerss Gernie Sherman Sec’y

Church Members Join Presbyterian Church in January Baptisms

The Presbyterian Church held communion on the last Sabbath after delays due to meetings. Forty two new members were admitted, including 15 baptisms, ages 13 to 70, with 42 professing faith or by letter. The session greeted them after admission and urged ongoing support. Rev. Boococke, an English preacher, is now preaching in the Baptist Church here and has made a positive impression.

Presbyterian Church Christ Mr. Boococke Baptist Church

List of Grand and Traverse Jurors for March Term

The document lists Grand and Traverse jurors by district, naming foreman HU. Huller and numerous jurors from Conewango, Eldred, Freehold, Pine Grove, Sugar Grove, Kinzua, Spring Creek, Warren, South West, Limestone, Tidioute, Youngaville, Mead, and others. It also mentions church Lent services and local notices about a well in Ridgway, a Kansas marriage, a schoolhouse contract, a Titusville opera trip, Irvine school honor roll, and Sheffield school perfect-attendance pupils.

Grand Traverse Madh Conewango HU. Huller Foreman Geo A. Lanning Eldred Enos Thompson Freehold C. A. Wheelock Pine Grove H. W. Lane Chas. Durant Wm. Hodges Sugar Grove W. N. Mix Charles Burns J. Burton J. E. Boughton L. D. Fairchid J. M. Raridan Brokenstraw Alex Brown Charles Crouch Thos. Watts Thomas Pulkerson Columbus Eugene Royce Thomas Barker W. B. Rhodes Elk—Jerome Arnold Farmington Samuel Garfield Spring Creek N. P. Cummings Pittsfield Marion Little Tidioute B. J. Benner Jade—James Lasser T. Hazeltine W. W. Blair Midred L. B. Wood Limestone Wm. McCrary Sheffield Charles Jeffords

Southern Maryland offers rich farmland for settlers

A reader urges northern residents to move to Pisgah in Charles County Maryland where affordable land 5 to 15 dollars per acre awaits. The letter extols mild climate, ample water and timber, good roads, rail and water shipping within 6 to 8 miles, and crops from corn to tobacco with strong per acre yields. Labor is available at 8 to 12 dollars monthly, and soil responds well to liberal tillage and fertilizers. Readers seeking details are asked to write G F Williams, Pisgah, Md.

Piscau Charles Co Warren Lepeer Maryland Baltimore Washington Alexandria Atlantic Coast G. F. Williams Pisgah, Charles Co

TevI val in Columbus strengthens church and temperance bonds

Columbus Pa February 12 1877 Rev Aalbott leads a faith uplifting Tevi val as ten or twelve converts join the church and more seek spiritual growth. D A Dewey mill gains repairs and a public friendly millstone aids local work. Old folks dance at Railroad House January 25 with twenty five couples and a generous supper. The 8. M. Q. C. Club pockets lining hops grow in attendance and the Quintette Club boosts unity despite clashes. Mrs Watsons temperance talk at Free Church inspires and a youths temperance society forms as a branch of the Royal Standard with officers named Earnest Page Fred Rowe Minnie Yates Bertha Fellows.

Columbus Aalbott D. A. Dewey’s Mill Juvenile Temperance Society Sucadus Titusville Royal Standard Temperance Society Royal Standard Earnest C. Page Fred M. Rowe Minnie E. Yates

Senator Cameron sued for breach of promise to Mary Oliver

A report outlines Mary Oliver of Georgia suing Hon. Simon Cameron for breach of promise to marry. It notes she seeks about 50,000 dollars, with memory of plaintiff and documents claimed to exist. The piece also advertises Queen’s Augnst Frown and Yoseme’s Gulway Shur with medical claims and prices.

Simon Cameron Mary Oliver Treasury Department Georgia Simon

Expenditures of Warren County for the year 1876

Ledger style record showing audited items and payments in Warren County for 1876 including auditor, assignee, courts, coroner, prothonotary, sheriff, and various county offices. It lists tax disbursements, board and clothing for prisoners, election expenses, court costs, and notes on treasurer balances. The document also includes mixed ad text and medical advertisements interleaved with the financial items.

Crediut Warren County Dixmont Teachers’ Institute Wes Ern Warren County Agricultural Soviet

Holloway warns against medicine counterfeits and signs on genuine boxes

Holloway & Co urge the public to beware counterfeit Holloway's pills and ointment imitations. They state genuine boxes bear the signature of agent Jos Haydock and vow to pursue imitators as felons to protect consumers and bring offenders to justice.

Holloway Pilla Annapollowsy Jos. Haydock Bar of Justice

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