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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1884
Page
5
City notes report Warren items on weather, local events, and town politics. Articles mention Erie's light controversy, a forged crime, river shipping, a bazaar earnings update, and a Farmers Club meeting with growing membership in the county era.
Dr. McDermott of Cincinnati spent a week in town alongside Roger Sherman of Titusville visiting last Tuesday. Mrs. W. W. Wilbur enjoyed a few days in Ridgway, and Miss Daggett has sold her millinery store with details next week. Frank Keath resumes management of the Corry Herald. Mrs. O Brewster returns from Missouri visiting her husband. Panama Chautauqua seeks charter annulment. Mrs. J C Hall to be Meadville soprano next season replacing Belle McClintock. John Veness recalls voting in 1880. C T Smith of Watson Rose visited Warren. Levi Phillips, aged 89, slowly recovering from a four week illness. Charles Ungerer to begin duties for Patsey Fragner and hints at new ball players to boost gate receipts.
Wednesday evening at the Armory Geo Smith was loading a pistol and hammering with a knife when the weapon discharged striking the fleshy part of his hand. The wound is painful but expected to heal soon.
Feb 27. Farmers club meets monthly at the Court House. Quick note on secret lodges and crossings over Conewango. temperance lecture by Elder Miner. birthday party for Mrs. Lott with gifts. Robbery at A Ruhlman store ends with Willie Benton jailed for $23 and cigars. Benton implicated via transom entry and tracks. another boy warned.
Oil notes report several leases near Glade with No. 4 wells close to completion and a strong 50 barrel rate expected from a newly struck sand. A veteran Dayton home resident writes about 4862 soldiers at the Home for Disabled Soldiers, noting one man reached a centenarian milestone. trustees’ report for the State Hospital for the Insane at Warren is issued. theatre and opera events announced along with a Carver Street property sale and a special opera excursion train planned for March 6.
Patterson N Y Opera Co presents Strauss The Queen s Handkerchief in a lively stage mounting hailed by press reviews. The plot unfolds in Portugal with a nineteen year old king and a seventeen year old queen amid ministerial scheming and romantic entanglements. Miss Myrta Mason notes the German Technic method and reasonable terms at Warren House.
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