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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1876

Page

3

Local Officials and Council Members Listed in County Roll

President Judge l D Wetmore and county and district officers named include Judge S J Tiller C W Hinnear Assembly member G W Allen District Attorney Wilma Sohmuc Prothonotary S W Waters Sheriff S Lt Davis Commissioners J Jennings Myron Dunham E K Wheelock Cleak R K Russell Treasurer K E Miller Recorder W J Alexander Auditors G C James T E Barnes Fr J Spencer School Superintendent B Sutherland Burgess H J Eldred Council members Rowland Dunham Wood Ryan Clark Burgess George J Ames Andrew Hiertzel George O II Clerk of Council Rufus P King Assessor John Abraham Constable I G Wade Justices of the Peace Chas Dinsmoor D J Hodges School Directors Benj Nesmith A J Davis Rufus P King Geo N Parmilee Hunter Wells.

L. D. Wetmore S. J. Tiller C. Whinnear G. W. Allen Wilma Sohmuc S. W. Waters S. Lt. Davis J . Jennings Myron Dunham E. K. Wheelock Cleak R. K. Russell K. BE. Miller W. J Alexander G. C. James E. Barnes Fr. J. Spencer B. Sutherland Burgess Eldred Council Rowland Minor B. Dunham E.G. Wood Willian Ryan Janes Clark George J.ames Andrew Hiertzel George Oii Rufus P. King John Obraham Constable I. G. Wade Cha’s Dinsmoor D. J. Hodges Benj. Nesmith A.J

Local and Other Matters and Notices in Warren County

A bustling column details local politics with names like EL BEEMAN and SILL for Justice of the Peace, plus notices on public health including smallpox in Jamestown and scarlet fever in Youngsville. It reports revival meetings, a new prohibition paper in Franklin, a match factory startup, prison counts, a jail escape attempt, and the Warren Savings Bank moving to a new building.

Western Carl Schurz Jamestown Wm. D. Brown F.C. N. Lampe Union School Hall Franklin Gee. Northrup Trinity Memorial Church J. C. Wells Mie Warren Venango Ridgway R. W. Dalryaple Ludlow House Warren Wooden Neversink Templars Irvington Onriday Red Men Warren Savings Bank Chicago Cole Bigamust Svsreyvp Warren County Press Youngsville Mny Lee Pras

Consolidation locomotives debate on freight efficiency

Letter argues three classes of freight locomotives on the P& E R R outperform light engines in moving 124 to 150 loaded cars across Sheffield to Kane. Heavier engines reduce coal use per car and claim rails wear less with steel. Also notes rail safety, speed, and need for consolidation locomotives to boost dividends.

Lepcer Star Phila Eric BR. R Sheffield Kare Shi Jane Tolle Shefield Kane Shelfierd West Bound Warren Kano

Winter term teachers reports show community interest

The January term teachers report strong local interest in the school. Lists of pupils by No.1 to No.7 show many names with no absences or tardies, while other notes mention a donation party, temperance drama, and a protracted meeting at the M B Church. Also cited are hospital funding recommendations, grange resolutions on Sister Joanna Coates, and grim ice- crop prospects.

West Spano Cover Thomas Burroughs M. B J. J. Bond Starrm Alsvrrsan Commissioners of Public Charities Spring Creek Grange B. of L Warren Co Witnewas Joanna Coates Sparta Grange John Polly Jobes Sister Coates Ehab Warren Lapern G. D. Cusimminas Sun Cowmroras Seu Oneida Community Company O. U Sim India Ehiliren HAGE KOU Carl As O. T Johnson Saluvchiys Tanleuve Robery Johnson

Ironton Scribes Debate Spiritualism and Lodge News

In Irvington January 21 1878 a letter defends Spiritualism against two classes of opponents. The piece argues for personal evidence of spiritual truths and cites biblical alignment, then pivots to lodge news from Novyersink Lodge installation in Irvineton with officers named and 26 charter members.

Irvington Novyersink Lodge Worthy Templar G. W. Brown Callie Mead FD. Whitney Emma Siggins Florence Chipman Mary Durtis Emma Shertt Jennie Morley M.D. Whitney Wm. L. Riley N.S Grand Lodge Trout Youngsville Irvineton Neyersiuls

Parisian Jake Keller joins Schnur & Son clothiers in town

Our Parisian Jake Keller formerly of R D Bartlett and Co has joined J N Schnur and Son clothiers. He will cut and make clothing to order in the most scientific manner at reduced prices with perfect fit guaranteed. Also notes a California Chinaman insured life and a Union City fire causing about 12000 dollars in losses with unknown insurance.

Jake Jacob Keller R. D. Bartlett & Co Hag California

Warren County History Data and Railway Milestones 1800s

Summary of Warren County historical notes includes early tax and population figures, academy funds at Warren, donations by H. R. Rouse, and bonds. It lists railroads built or opened by 1873 including Dunkirk Warren, Warren & Venango, and Oil Creek & Allegheny Valley lines. Mentions steamboat first reaching Warren, early lumber rafting, Holland Land Co surveys, Isaac Eddy as possibly first white child born here, and township incorporations and borough formations through 1865.

Rouse Hospital H. R. Rouse Warren Academy Market and High Sts Warren Bor Academy Conewango Township Dunkirk & Warren R. R Warren & Venango R. R Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburg Philadelphia & Erie R. R Warren Erie Warren & Franklin BR. B Oil Creek Allegheny Valley R. R Steimer Allegheny Pittsburgh Alleghny River Olean N. Y James and Pine Grove Kinzua Conewango Brokenstraw Deerfield Spring Creek Sugar Grove Elk Township Kinzna Tionesta Limestone North West Columbus Sheffield Freehold Pleasants We South West Eldred, Do Glade Do Corydon Do Pittsfield Do Mead Cherry Grove Farmington Youngsville Boro Tidioute

First Court Held in County in 1819 Nov 19

An 1819 court session in Warren Borough with Judge Jesse Moore and associate judges Hackney and Connelly is noted. The document lists officials, residents, population growth, tax figures, school data, and local institutions, including the Warren Hotel site and 1882 borough officers. It also records church denominations, post office stats, bridge data, and a Presbyterian sociable announced for the week.

Jesse Moore Joseph Hackney Igane Connelly Andrew Bowman Venangoco Ralph Martin Tho’s H. Bill John Galpraith Abner Hazeltine Patrick *Arrelly Abner Lazeltine Jamestown N.Y Warren Hotel Eben Jackson Carver House A. B. Miler A. M Charlotte EB. Smith W.V. Haveltine DB. Bernard RB. Smith Lizzie E. Dewey Gera Hull Helen Taylor So. V. Dalrymple Ella A. Howard Allother Robert Dennison

Unclear Yacht Club Buys Highlight Foil Goods

Fragmentary notice references Yacht Club and purchases of items described as 40 percent drwiis and Gold Floss with 2 inch foil Bonanza. mentions two buys and a date fragment. Details are unreadable.

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