Warren Ledger July Fourth Leaders and Local Notes
A lengthy Warren Ledger recap covers Fourth of July celebrations, local appointments, shop updates, and community remarks. It notes Sheriff nominee A. M. Hoover, the Warren Band’s improved play, a church supper, and business notices from John Sill’s Insurance Office move to the Burgess store above. it also reports on engine house bids, a minor fireworks incident, and a patriotic Independence Day oration praising divine providence and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowan
Dr. Bull
John Sill
First National Bank
S. Burgess’ Store
Little Valley
Jacob Northrop
A. M. Hoover
Bay
Venango County
Warren
Ladies of the Episcopal
Look Out for Thieves In Warren Area
Last month six pairs of boots were found near the railway crossing under a bridge, and a theft at Warren depot involved boots shipped from Buffalo to a party in Kinzua. A separate discovery of underwear near Market Street, homes entered in Russellsburg, and other break ins by tramps prompted warnings to secure valuables and lock doors. Police apprehended suspects with shots fired at a would be thief near A Ruhlman's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jow Warren
Bernard
Warren
Buffalo
Kinzua
Sam T. Allen
Market Street
Russellsburg
John Moll
Wsa
John Hatton
Sheridan Baggs
Jes
Aefeico
Avehow
A. Ruhlman
Fourth of July Celebration in Frewsburg Featured Prayer and Pageantry
A large crowd gathered as Rev JF Lampe gave benediction and Yankee Doodle opened festivities. Dan Foley won walking, Isaac Wakefield ran, Ab Morris won wheelbarrow, J Ryan won jumping. Andrew Ludlow claimed the tournament. Fireworks coordinators included A Carroll Geo Cornelius and Mr Fox. George Orr led the event with Goodrich and Wetmore assisting. no arrests reported amid joyous revelry and Irish American platform attendance.
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Irvington
Return
Marek
Dan Carroll
Kane
Erie
Youngsville
Frewsburg
Warren Hospital
Water Street
Dr. Stewart
Martial
Cooper Shop
Union Express
Cordie & Koebly
P. Gruber
Keller
Fantastics
Mr. Miles
Musical Association
Liberty
W. A. Rankin
F. Lampe
Hls. Getz
John Sill
JF. Lampe
Dan Foley
Isaac Wakefield
Titugville
Ab. Morris
Geo. P. Orr
Capts. Goodrich
G. R. Wetmore
APugrled Tramp Fraud Exposed at Warren Office
A wandering tramp visited a Warren office seeking supper and money. He claimed Corry timing and rail fare puzzles exposed as false. He boasted of labor views, then vanished after being offered aid, revealing the charade and warning readers that most tramps are frauds and donations may be wasted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Gov. Hattranft
Warren
Auch
the Alleghany
Young Ladies Aid thank Warren Lutherans for festival support
The Lutheran Congregation of Warren expresses sincere thanks to many kind friends who supported the recent festival held over Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. Special appreciation goes to the Warren Cornet Band for lively music and attracting visitors to Schaeffer's Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mn. Borror
Young Ladies’ Aid Society
Warren
Warren Cornet Band
Schaeffers Hall
Lurugman Cuuren
Illinois rail line offers reduced drain tile rates to farmers
Special to the Levatt notes the Chicago and Alton railroad serving Illinois clay subsoil areas will carry drain tile to farmers at reduced rates. Reports strawberries selling at Aurora groceries for 1.10 per case of 16 quarts, and 25 cents per quart in smaller quantities. A coal vein strike delights Neponset, Indiana and Illinois coal field prospects are discussed alongside farmer woes from rains. A new Illinois law imposes a $100 monthly tax on traveling medicine vendors, effectively banning nonresidents from dispensing medicines. critics say direct prohibition with penalties would be clearer.
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Chicago & Alton Railroad
Illinois
Aurora
Neponset
Indiana
Princeton
Eben Dunn
Warren
Col. Buswell
Grand Bashaw
Justin Morgan
Dunn
Peoria
Knox
Sentenced to Prison for Life in Cuba NY Murder Case
Henry Hendryx of Cuba New York was found guilty of second degree murder in a retrial over his wife’s nighttime shooting death. He was sentenced to life imprisonment after the verdict, though friends doubted the outcome. The trial followed an earlier deadlocked verdict and relied on circumstantial evidence. A Buffalo doctor advertises on Swan Street offering treatment for chronic nervous and special diseases with pamphlets free.
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Henry C. Sendryx
Cuba
N. Y
Hendryx
Hlendryx
Voices From the People at Glade Pa July 1877
Letters debate religious wine questions, catechism versions, and editorials. Readers urge lighter topics for the Lepeer and criticize fruitless chatter while a subscriber promotes Thompson’s Dandelion and Mandrake Pills as liver remedy amid local ads.
Proprietary tonics and baby Syrup offered in ad copy
An 1877 newspaper fragment promotes Dr Bull's Baby Syrup as safe non opiate relief for babies, then shifts to police monthly report figures and multiple patent medicines. It extols Hostetter's Bitters Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic Behenck's tonic as remedies for indigestion liver sluggishness and debility with generic disease claims and testimonials.
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Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Pierce
T. H. Giass
Hostetter
Green's Avaver Flower Promises Dyspepsia Cure
Physicians and public opinion say cures of Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint are rare but Green's Avaver Flower is claimed to have never failed. Advertises 60,000 bottles sold with no reported failures and many letters from druggists. Three doses relieve, sample bottles 10 cents, regular 7 cents. For sale by all druggists. April 26, "Toowly.
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Fort Sumter
Anderson
Gettysburg
Virginia
North Carolina
Israel
Schenck
Behenck
Shulyows
All Druggista
Toowly
Capitol Bitters Endorsement From a Satisfied User
A man testifies in spring and summer about Capitol Bitters from Dr. Fenner as a remedy for poor appetite and feebleness. He asserts it brings value and improved vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fenner
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Ing James
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War- Ten
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Jennie Broughton
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Mina
Henrie
Episcopal Church
RAND
Popular Cash Clothing House
Hertzel & Mesmith
Suspension Bridge
Warren, Fa
Cash Clothing House
Cash Clothing Home
Ee House
Michael Ball
Wees
GEO. Ball & CO
Keystone
A. A. Davis & GO
Warren Savings Bank
Tocali
Aes
A. A. Davis & CO
J. C. Bennett
Motice
Union Agricultural Society of
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D.B. Jagger
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Allen Binekoverz
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