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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1895

Page

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Annihilaws the Entire Fire Department

An Associated Press dispatch reports sweeping action as authorities dismantle the entire city fire department. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Butte Explosion and Nationwide Turmoil Reported

Blackened debris fill Burrs Montana as explosion toll climbs with dozens dead and many more wounded. Relief funds collected as city mourns. parallel dispatches from Paris and Versailles note political resignations and royalist rumors. A separate incident in Janesville reports boiler blast injuries.

Burrs Mont Butte

Liquor Rules Spur Police Action in Sharon County

In Sharon Pennsylvania January 15 a new ruling from Judge S H Miller has overhauled liquor sales across the county placing bans on bottled whiskey under a quart and banning over the counter beer in bottles. Saloon crowds shrink as doors must close at 10 p m and police will shut down gambling dens. The judge ordered constables to enforce the crackdown with strict action.

Sharon S. H. Miller Buffalo Ledwon Auburn Troy John Bonesteel Mill Street Gale Rochester Frank Gale James Bovenze Albany Fitz- Gerald Secretary of State

Relief Asked A Call To Warren for Assistance

Communications from Titusville Western Relief Committee cite free transport for goods to destitute west regions. Titusville has raised 360 dollars and sent clothing groceries. locals urge Warren to expand aid beyond a few barrels and 25 to 50 dollars. Letters from Nebraska Kansas and the Dakotas describe extreme need and cold. A call to action quotes pastors and citizens urging charity.

Warren Kansas Nebraska S. Dakota Bumlett Oxford J. B. Currens Omaha

Fragmentary picaresque notes from a forgotten page

Fragments describe bizarre scenes and odd performances with uncertain participants. The text hints at humorous or satirical situations and references improvised dances and curious incidents. Names and places are unclear, leaving a hazy impression of a lively, if scrambled, moment.

Defect Eyesight Blamed on Modern Lighting and Inventions

A Warren lecture by Prof. August Morek discusses eye strain from electric lighting and gas flames. He notes modern work demands and new fashions increase strain, cites past eye health, and advocates incandescent electric light as closest to natural light with less heat.

Warren August Morek

Bradford's Big Fire A Fierce Sunday Morning Blaze Hits Loss

A Sunday morning blaze in Bradford caused heavy property damage and extensive losses. Fire crews battled the flames for hours, with emergency responders evacuating nearby buildings and securing the scene. No detailed casualty information is provided in the available text.

Fire in Bradford destroys Columbia block and more

In Bradford on January 14 a blaze starting from an overheated stove at the Sheehan house 99 Mechanic street gutted two blocks on Mechanic and damaged nearby stores and residences. Firefighters battled four hours in zero temperatures as frostbitten personnel and residents faced evacuations and injuries including Mary Callahan who broke an arm and leg stepping from flames.

Bradford Sheehan Mechanic Street Peterson Stephen Foley Barnsdall Bros I. Routhstein S. Fe Nusbaum & Steinberger Mainstreet M. R. Rothstein Dean Place Rothstein Smith Bros Main Street Columbia Block James Bruce Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Railroad Louis Lauber Nusbaum Dr. Rae South Penn Oil Company George A. Bodine Pp. Newsbaum Bo- Arne George O. Stone Company C No. 99

Captured the Kitty at Schnur building raid on Royal Street

Police led by Burgess Wiggins and officers Babcock Siefert and Cogswell captured eight men at a poker game in the Conewango Athletic Association rooms in the Schnur building on Royal Street. A home made kitty and gambling gear were seized. Suspects include Leonhart Mason Langdale Alen Lund Risher Wellbank, who leased the room. Bail set at 100 dollars. Judge Perry to hear case.

Conewango Athletic Association Schnur Building Royal Street Burgess Wiggins Babcock, Siefert and Cogswell Justice Perry Chas. Leonhart Fred Mason John Langdale John Alen N. O. Lund J. S. Risher Walter Wellbank Schnur Miller Wellbank Wolfbank Perry Jacob Schnur

Mercy Department Report for Warren County 1804

The Warren County Mercy Department reports three new mercy outposts at Sheffield Sugar Grove and Corydon. Mercy bands form and literature circulates. Teachers in Union schools urged to spend ten minutes weekly teaching kindness to living beings. Anti vivisection materials reach elderly and pulpit audiences. Physicians receive literature. petitions and anti vivisection news appear in local papers and lay aid to the cause continues.

Warren County Department of Mercy of Mercy Sheffield Sugar Grove Corydon Bands of Mercy Warren MacGowan Warren Ledger Warr Coun Waris Radio Eaun Howe

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