Death of S. V. Davis Prominent Warren County figure
The sudden death of S. V. Davis at his High Street home followed a minor hand injury two weeks earlier. Born in 1829, he rose from harnessmaker to county sheriff, leadership roles in the Producers Protective Association, cemetery trusteeship, and the Warren Brick company, with a noted estate and strong Democratic ties. A funeral service was held Thursday at his Fourth Street residence, conducted by the I. O. F. pallbearers included H. A. Jamieson and Chas. Dinsmoor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. V. Davis
High Street
Mr. Davis
8. VY. Davis
Youngsville
Warren County
Warren
Rogers Bros
8 H. Davis
Roy
Davis
Oakland Cemetery
Watson
Producers Protective Association
Ho Plece
Fair
H. A. Jamieson
S. H. Davis
Robert E. Pattison
Bia
Geo. 8
Eliot BF. Davis
Jane A. Parmlee
G. N. Parmlese
L. T. Parmlee
Youngaville
Reva. Humason
Trabert
Blessis H. A. Jamieson
Chas. Dinsmoor
A. Hertzel
J. K. Ronne
Charles Chacen
Oakland
Odd Fellows
Gormans' High Class Minstrels at Library Hall this year
Gormans' High Class Minstrels announce new productions for Tuesday at Library Hall including The Cruise of the Neptune Sunrise on the Bayou and The Golden Ball with elaborate scenic effects and a naval scene on a vessel. Also The Silver King melodrama starring Carl A. Haswin at Library Hall Saturday evening with a $39,000 production and a full car load of scenery and effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Haswin
Library Hall
America
Deer Driven Into Barns Amid Severe New York Winter
The bitter New York winter, described as the harshest in forty years, drives deer into farms. In Cameron near Bath, Fred Hathaway found a buck and two does among his cattle while feeding hay. Similar sightings spread through northwestern Pennsylvania, with deer sharing fodder on Potter County farms and at Cherry Springs. Old hunters warn the winter may prove fatal to regional game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cameron
Bath
Fred Hathaway
Potter County
Hathaway
Pennsylvania
Cherry Springs
Hemlock
Pattison to Attend Franklin Military Reception
Governor Pattison and staff travel to Franklin on Friday February 8 for a reception in their honor hosted by the Second brigade officers. General John A. Wiley oversees arrangements with a ball afterward at the Nursery club rooms. Uniformed officers will attend. many prominent society figures invited.
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Pattison
Franklin
John A. Wiley
Local notes from Garland and surrounding towns
In Garland January 25 Mrs. Derby of Tidioute visits town. Constable Beardsley ill with neuralgia. G A B post installs officers January 13 with Commander B F Smith and others. Local institute set for March 11. Mrs. Kate Alger returns home. Miss Evin Jordan from Sparta visits home. William Miles loses part of a thumb. Dr. Grim treats. Editor urges parental morals with teachers. E J Cousins repairs hotel. Oyster supper at Kay Hill draws many youths. Miss Kittie Alger visits Corry Junction. Railroad blockade rumored. feed scarce in town.
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Garland
Derby
Tidioute
W. C. Beardsley
G. A. B. Poat
B. F. Smith
Youngsville
J. W. Com
James CU. Clark
Thomas QC
Riley
Adj
Morris
Q. M
T. D. Quick
E. J. Cousins
Kay Hill
Kittie Alger
Corry
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Propose Cigarette Ban and Sunday Closing
Harrisburg Pa Jan 26 legislative activity includes a resolution opposing repeal of the Sunday closing clause for the World’s Columbian Exposition and a push to ban cigarette manufacture and sale. Other measures leg capitalized include liquor license elections, a Hazel County creation, and a ten year state fish warden post. Committee hearings and votes loom as 187 bills were introduced for six weeks of work.
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Harzgissure
Douthett
Butler
Congress
Pennsylvania
Senate of the
United States
Senate
House
E. K. Myers
Hazel
Luzerne Schuylkill
Lebanon County
Justices of the Peace
General Gobin
Committee On Judiciary
Robert Watchhorn
Watchhorn
Jno
Cassna
Dairy and
Hening
Columbia County
Meek
Clearfield County
Lancaster
Franklin Forest
Philadelphia
Austin L. Taggart
Charles
Taggart
Friends
Personally conducted Toars and their Growth
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company presents pressure tours for 1893 signaling a nation of travelers. Scheduled trips include Golden Gate departures from New York Philadelphia and Harrisburg February 8 March 2 and 29 1898. Five Jacksonville tours run January 31 February 14 28 March 14 and 28 1893 with two weeks in the sunny south on early trips. Washington DC tours depart December 11 20 1893 January 19 February 9 March 23 April 13 and May 4 25 1893. An August Yellowstone National Park tour is planned with dates to be announced. Inquiries to Geo W Boyd Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Golden Gate
New York
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Jacksonville
Washington, D. C
National Capital
Yellowstone National Park
Geo. W. Boyd
Warren borough election notice and ward details
There will be a borough election held in Warren borough on Tuesday February 21 to elect Burgess Collector Auditor for three years and ward officers. First ward voters select two school directors one constable one assessor one judge of election two inspectors of election. Second ward choose a councilman one angestor two inspectors of election. Third ward select two councilmen school director arrestor two inspectors of election. Fourth ward choose a school director two inspectors of election. Polls in Mrs Boon Mead s barn Laufer Gruber s wagon shop Town Hall and Struthers hose house. A 8 DALRYMPLE Constable Warren Pa Dec 28 1892 Notice All persons seeking employment call Mrs James C Parmiles 214 Fourth street Wednesdays Saturdays forenoon. For work call Mrs W D Brown 318 Liberty street Wednesdays Saturdays forenoon. 2211 For Sale Comfortable house 7 rooms 9 acres near Struthers Iron Works 14 miles west of Warren inquire Joseph Glazier Struthers Iron Works.
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Warren
Angesgor
James C. Parmiles
Fourth Street
W. D. Brown
Liberty Street
Century Catarrh Cure and Household Remedies Advert
In this era many suffer catarrhal troubles from atmospheric changes and seek remedies. Century Catarrh Cure is advertised for cold in the head hay fever and related ailments. Also promoted are Red Flag OH for rheumatism burns and a Pan-Tina cough remedy with free trial bottles at Kohle's drug store. Pilner beer is touted for general medicinal use with orders handled by W. F. Cousins on Liberty Street.
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FF. M.D& H. DD
Kohle
W C T U Meetings At Warren and North Clarendon
The Warren county W C T U held a mothers meeting at Mrs. Jane Orr’s home on Jan 12 with many young mothers and Y’s in attendance. Miss O B Watson spoke on preparing young women for home making, stressing guidance and character, followed by readings and prayers. North Clarendon union reported lively sessions with talks on reputation versus character and time management, praying for children and street youth, and plans for future meetings and evangelistic work.
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W.C
T. U
Warren County
Jane Orr
Y’s
O. B. Watson
Muthera
May Ball
Carlton
Tommy
Y's
North Clarendon Union
Sister Morrison
F. E. Campbell
Jeffery
Axtege D
Bertier
Cor. Levy
Fifty Years Ago Postage and Letters in Pittsburgh
Fifty years ago mail carriers were few and postage on a letter was 25 cents. Families gathered to hear news, and a humorous note mentions a demijohn of Prince Regent, with Danial Webster present. Whiskey praised at McCullough's Half Century House, 523 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pa. Send for medical wonder Prince Regent. 14-ly.
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Sam
Prince Regent
Danial Webster
McCullough
Liberty Street
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh
Elo Arene Cornplanter of the Allegheny Reserve
A short sketch recounts Elo Arene Cornplanter born about 1800 on the Cornplanter Reservation beside the Allegheny. She, daughter of Chief Cornplanter, was educated by Quaker visitors, read the Bible, embraced Christianity, trained as a Sunday school teacher, studied in Philadelphia four years, returned to uplift her tribe, and died aged a good old age with a marble slab at her grave.
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Elo Arena
Allegheny River
Cornplanter Reservation
Cornplanter
Elo
Friends Society
Philadelphia
Myra Townsend
Mary Ann Loyd
Penn
Jesus
Tom
Allegheny
Christ
Elo Arene
Death of H. K. Siggins in Conewango at 75
H. K. Siggins, an esteemed county resident, died peacefully at his Conewango home last Thursday at age 75. He leaves five sons and four daughters. Funeral services are planned for Saturday at 1 p.m. with interment in Oakland Cemetery.
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H. EK. Siggins
H. K. Siggins
Conewango
Kenna's Successor Chosen in West Virginia Senate Race
Charles d Faulkner was today elected United States senator for the full term. For the unexpired term of the late Senator Kenna ex-Senator Camden was chosen. Hazeltine Milla Flannels and Cloths offered at same price or less than factory. Lumberca's Flannels and related items advertised by Hunter & Jarvis.
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Lumberca
Hunter & Jarvis
Also Mentioned on This Page
V. Davis
AF Library
Gormans
State Capitol
Hoxter
Jarvis
Joseph Glazier
Struthers Iron Worke
Cousins
THE
Warren and
North Clarendon
Kenna
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