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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1891

Page

1

Kernels of News Towns in North Warren NY

Local notes report Clemons recalling 1200 tons of spring pond stock and enlarging storage to avoid ice famine. Silo talk gains traction amid school mistrust. teachers DeLee and Dinsmore praised, yet attendance and parental oversight remain weak. Anniversary of H H Siggins and spouse celebrated diamond milestone. Decker nursing presence noted. Berry suffers rheumatic back pain. stray editorial voice urges school director oversight and a traditional spelling school revival.

North Warren Norre Warrex

Local notes from Warren county and surrounding towns

Garland H Nortowsky reports a break in with little value taken while C S Morris returned from Ohio. Social news include band practice complaints, visits by Miss Vee Hurlbert and Miss Andrews, and several town movements. Measles deaths noted, sleighing praised, and a soldier monument drive urged with limited success.╗

C.S. Morris Ohio

Tragic Railroad Accident and Local Losses in Bradford

A brakesman Charley Campbell died after a fall at Martindale switch on the W N P R R near Bradford. His foot slipped and one leg was severely injured by moving cars. he died after about twenty hours in severe shock. A six year old girl drowned at Morrison station in Kinzua Creek while sledding on ice. A search party found her wedged under ice two days later. Mrs Newark, wife of Fred Newark Jr., died January 22 1891 after la grippe illness. she leaves five children. Several others are ill or recently recovered. CORNPLANTER.

Bkinzua Binzua Martindale P.R Bradford Charley Campbell Newark Fred Newark, Jr Joseph Peniz James McLaughlin Eliza Jess Grace Green

Join Examination Free

A medical advertisement offering free joint examination to diagnose kidney, liver, bladder, heart, or female weakness and other chronic diseases. It claims thirty years of experience, candid prospects for radical cure, no examination needed, and no expense, directed to a patient in Syracuse New York.

Dre BE. F. Burvarrizo Syracuse Parker

Scathing Reproof in a Comedic Exchange

A Boston Courier snippet shows Mabel and Jacques in a playful scene where Mabel frets over repeated kisses while Jacques half admits the difficulty. A stray ad line mentions H. K. Wendellboo's offering wall paper at low prices, hinting at a local trades page.

Boston Courier Mabel Jacques

Rev A L Benze A Lutheran minister born in 1833 dies in 1891

German born Rev A L Benze emigrated to America at twenty one. He served Warren Pa for eight years and Erie Pa since 1872 guiding a Lutheran congregation now over 500 members. He married Elizabeth Kiehl in 1864 and had seven children. He died after a paralytic stroke at 118 West Twenty Third Street Erie on January 18 1891 aged 57 years and four months. His funeral was held January 22 1801.

A. L. Benze Germany Frederick Eva Mary (de Pomalinzky) Benze Europe Prussia America College Gettysburg Theologicsl Seminary Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium Pennsylvania Mother Synod Lutheran Church Warren St John’s Erie Benze Elizabeth Kiehl Lancaster West Twenty-Third Street

Force Bill Dead In Senate After Close Vote

Last Monday the force bill was laid aside in the Senate after a motion by Mr. Wolcott to proceed with the apportionment bill. The tabling motion failed amid applause, yeas 34 nays 85. The subsequent vote on taking up the apportionment bill passed 85 to 84, with several Republicans voting against Marrison's force bill. The result suggests potential opposition to force legislation at the federal level, letting states regulate their own affairs.

Senate Morgan Wolcott Delp Yeas Sanders Marrison

Kemp's Balsam Featured as Superior Cure for Coughs

An 1880s advertisement extols Kemp's Balsam for throat and lung relief stating it cures influenza sore throat and tickling cough rapidly. It markets large bottles at 50c and 1, citing druggists and wide availability. It also notes political notes on ballot reform in Harrisburg and a druggist L. G. Noyes selling Dr. Lee's Liver Regulator for Dyspepsia and biliousness. It references Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption Cure and a Pittsburg Dispatch quote on prejudice.

Kemp L. G. Noyes Jr. Lee

Impressive ruin of the American Hotel and its memories

Grace Green narrates a walk through a dilapidated hotel named the American Hotel, imagining its former life from grand ballroom to kitchen and bar. The piece reflects on faded elegance, lingering memories, and the sorrow of those who once frequented the place, ending with a faded advertisement for a medical cure and a brief note on Siegel's five-dollar trousers.

Maples Pen

Death of Mrs Summerton at 84 in Warren New York

Mrs Alma J Summerton died in her sleep Friday morning at 8 30 she was born August 2 1897 in Sempronius Cayuga County New York and later lived in Westfield Warren and on Third Street She was a longtime member of Warren Presbyterian Church and widow of J D Summerton a former justice of the peace She leaves two adopted daughters Alina Compton and Mrs Mackay and a brother Colonel G R West The funeral Monday afternoon was well attended with Rev Peadenburg and Rev Rankin officiating

Summmerton Alma J. Summerton West Alina Compton New York Mackay Summerton Sempronius Cayuya Co N. Y Almy J. West Warren Presbyterian Church Col G. R. West Debugque Town Peadenburg Rankin

Gorman minstrels to perform at Library Ball this evening

An audience in Youngstown praised Gorman's Minstrels last night for their refined program and strong company. The troupe aims for innovation, avoiding vulgarity while delivering novel features and entertainment that earns public support. The reviewer notes their consistent, high quality and that Germans have achieved success deserving it.

Gorman Youngstown Ohio Opera House

God-Send Ely's Cream Balm Cures Chronic Catarrh

Mrs M A Jackson of Portsmouth New Hampshire reports three years of catarrh with nosebleeds two or three times weekly. She states Ely's Cream Balm cured her sores and restored health, calling it a godsend.

Ely

Local Society Notes From Franklin and Warren

Miss Hattie Hazlet visits Franklin guest week at J M Siegfried's. Frank Mott of Jamestown Sun spends Sunday in town with J R King and family. Hons L Emery Bradford and J W Lee Franklin attend general assembly meetings in Warren. I P A. I. M Proper and daughter of Southwest township visit Warren on business. Ledger office greeted by visitors. Mrs Ewing wraps up cooking lectures, demonstrates carving with a chicken demonstration, praises her class and Memorial church ladies support.

Hattie Hazlet Franklin J. MM. Siegfried Frank Mott Jamestown Warren Ladies of Memorial Church Mrs. Ewing P. A Jon. L. Emery Bradford Don. J. W. Lee T. J. Vandergrift Col Rufus Scott Wellsville N. Y W.C. Kennedy W. W. Brown P.M. Shannon Pittsburg Roger Sherman M. W. Quick Titusville

Windom Dies Suddenly at New York Banquet

Secretary of the Treasury William Windom collapsed during a New York Board of Trade banquet after delivering a address about commerce. Despite immediate medical efforts his heart failed and he died. The scene shocked attendees as Windom slumped in his chair and breath left him.

Board of Trade New York Mr. Windom Aly Windom

A Lady's Perfect Companion book offer by Dr Dye

An advertisement for A Lady's Perfect Companion by Dr Dye describes a guide for expectant mothers. It promises painless delivery, minimal anxiety, and answers to delicate questions. Circulars and testimonials are offered for two cent stamps.

Dye New York Frank Thomas & Co Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chas. Lott Geo. Robison Onr Miss DeLee Clarion Dinsmore Warren County H. H. Siggins Conenango Decker P. Berry Pew Garland H. Nortowsky Vee Hurlbert Arcade Miss Andrews John Martin Pittsfield R. Brundage Dugall Wm. Hathaway Cherry Tree Er. C Russell Ellery Niver Farmington Chas. Pond Dr. Brown Ira W. Briggs Maud Brownell E. Weatherby Frewsburs James Brown Lewis’ Hall J. E. Houghnot Liberty Street Main Lane Estate H. S. Russell T. BR H. K. Wendelboo’s Harrisburg Baker Delaware County Ballot Reform Association Siegel's Gorman’s Minstrels Ingalls Torexa Kan Farmers’ Alliance United States W. A. Peffer Kansas Farmer Peffer Elder John Sill & Son Warren Homestead, Loans and Trust Company W. A. Rankin Siegel’s Guaranted
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