Quay and Hastings clash in pivotal Republican fight
Senator Quay courses through Pennsylvania on a personal canvass ahead of the Harrisburg convention with Hastings Magee Martin Porter and Gilkeson allied with Widener Elkins railway wealth in a bid to control the state chair. The battle rages to the death with investigations into Philadelphia politicians and a push to nominate six candidates for Superior court judiciary as the convention nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prierspurg
Quay
Harrisburg
Hastings
Chris Magee
David Martin
Porter
Gilkeson
Widener- Elkins Traction Railway Syndicate
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Magee
Soraxtox
E. N. Wilard
Quay- Hastings
Chautauqua Chatter Opens Twentieth Season
The Chautauqua Assembly begins its twentieth season with strong attendance and activity. The Baggage Transfer Company reports unusually high workload for the period. Higgins Memorial Hall nears completion as a substantial addition to the grounds near the college. Sunday services featured Bishop Andrews of New York and Dr. Higley. The vesper service included addresses by Bishop Vincent and a Hale colleague. Mrs. Bernard Whitman of Boston lectures with stereopticon. A large group explored the amphitheatre, lured by the great Chautauqua organ. Pittsburg Press party, hosted by A M BroadYead, enjoyed private steamer travel and lake visits. Classes in various departments commence Saturday July 6, promising many more visitors. Teachers and students seeking study opportunities will utilize the offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Assembly
Higgins
Andrews
M. E. Church
New York
Higley
Miller
Alason & Hamlin Brin
Pittsburg
A. M. Broadyead
Chautauqua Wake Steamboat Company
Theollege
Chautauqua
Nis
Perons
Mrs L B Hoffman Dies In Warren After Long Charity
Mrs Nancy L Ford Hoffman, a longtime Warren resident known for kindness and aid to the needy, died after a year of illness. Born May 25 1834 in Cuba New York she came to Warren at age eleven and married Ludlow in 1855. Surviving are her husband Ludlow and son Andrew Ludlow. funeral Monday at 2 pm from the house with Rev. Smith and Rev. Taylor officiating. interment Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army of Friends
Warren
L. B. Hoffman
Hoffman
Legion
Nancy L. Ford Hoffman
Cuba
N. Y
Mr. Ludlow
A. RK. Taylor
Oakland
Clarendon Notes and Social Roundup in July
Mrs. Ed Smith of Washington Pa visits grandmother Mrs. Farnsworth. Andy Boyd of Pittsburgh renews acquaintances in town. Miss Mattie Darling returns from Clarion where she attended school three months. Monroe and Pete Walters visit mother Mrs. Al Sopher for the Fourth. James Burrows visits family. Clarendon quiet on Independence Day as most go to Warren. Birdie Austin returns from Corry. Mrs. Hoyt and child of Townville visit Mrs. H A Drake and go to Irvington. Miss Bessie Hammond of Warren visits Edith Hill. Mrs. M Hoffman of Oil City, formerly of here, visits Mrs. W W Ford. Win Spence visits friends in Butler. Our own team played Kane, winning 7-8 and tying in the second. Mr. and Mrs. Mackie and children return home from visiting Mr. and Mrs. H Simpson. Mrs. Greenawalt of New York City visits her aunt J O Neil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Smith
Washington
Farnsworth
Andy Boyd
Pittsburg
Mattie Darling
Clarion
Monroe
Pete Walters
al. Sopher
Jas. Burrows
Clarendon
Warren
Birdie Austin
Corry
Hoyt and Child
Townville
H.A. Drake
Drake
Irvington
Bessie Hammond
Edith Hill
M. Hoffman
Oil City
W. W. Ford
Win. Spence
Butler
Our
Kane
New York City
Ales. J.o'neil
Cornell Crew Regains Strength in Seven Minute Four
Henlyon Thanes July 6 Cornell rowed the course in seven minutes four seconds aided by a favorable tail wind. They started at 46 strokes per minute and never dropped below 44. Fawley Court time 3 minutes 27 seconds with full course time seven minutes four seconds. Leander eight reached Fawley Court in 3 minutes 20 seconds and seven minutes 7 seconds overall. Thames Club time 3 minutes 29 seconds to Fawley Court and seven minutes 14 seconds overall. Thompson sculled to Fawley Court in 4 minutes 12 seconds. Argonauts four also pushed the full course hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henlyon-Thanes
Cornell
Fawley Court
Leander Boat Club
Thames Rowing Club
E. A. Thompson
Argonauts
Two Women Killed in Holmesburg Crossing Accident
Mary Morgan aged 21 and Maggie Lafferty aged 22 were struck by a Pennsylvania railroad train at Holmesburg Junction this morning and killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mary Morgan
Maggie Lafferty
Pennsylvania Railroad
Holmesburg Junction
Centennial Day Baseball at Recreation Park Delivers Big Crowd
The fourth of July centennial celebration ends with a high scoring baseball doubleheader between Warren and Titusville. Our own team shows strong hitting and smart fielding led by Fortney Ritchey and Smith, while Titusville fights back with Carrick and Smith pitching. The Derrick’s account notes Warren’s late rallies and Kelly’s fair officiating as key highlights.
Baseball recap noting hits and errors in game
Two base hits by Ritchey Schrader McKeever Moore McKina. Home runs by Wagner and Fiteh. Stolen base by McKeever Youngman. Double plays Pitch to McKina, McKin. Barrett allowed walks and hit by pitch, struck out three. Passed balls by Smith. Wild pitches by Barrett. Time 2.03, umpire Kelley. Gray 2 V2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchey
Schrader
McKeever
Moore
McKina
Wagner
Fiteh
Youngman
McKin
Barrett
Smith
Kelley
Gray
New Castle Edges Boston in Close Forfeit Marathon
New Castle defeated Boston 6 to 5 after a 850 forfeit posted by Boston and matched by New Castle. The lead changed late as Boston scored three in the ninth to secure the win. Batteries for New Castle were Monroe and Chambers with Best OD. O22. for Boston Stivetts Ganzel Sexton Tenny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Boston
Monroe
Chambers
Stivetts
Ganzel
Sexton and Tenny
Independence Day Fireworks Caused Heavy Casualties in St Louis
In St Louis on July 5 independence day celebrations caused many injuries. Police reported fifty four casualties by 11:30 p m and twenty three people arrested for discharging firearms. Several youths suffered severe eye injuries and fatalities from stray bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Thomas Bacher
John Kim
Milton Meyer
Charles Felton
Arthur Ayett
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief
A lady asks how to remove blotches and avoid mortification from imperfect appearance. The writer recommends Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription, claiming it treats female functional disorders and promises money-back satisfaction. The tale ends with the woman’s complexion cleared and health improved. Also mentions Dr Pierce's Pellets for constipation biliousness and headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Kinzua Kinks Makes Small Town News
July news notes from Kinzua report residents visiting Warren Bradford and Belfast. Dr. Dunham and Dr. Miller call on Corry and town business. A dramatic troupe performs with positive reviews and upcoming show. Robbery remains unsolved as detectives pursue leads. New railroad schedule from July 1 expands service to Newton West Line Falkrods and nearby points. Toothpick factory dissolves and a reward offered for bicycle bloomers theft receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Himebaugh
Waarren
Mitchell
Shankey
E. S. Sullivan
Mark Wilkinson
Warres
Newton
West Line
Falkrods
Miller
Kinzua
Five Vacancies in Captain Windsor's Company
Captain Windsor reports five vacancies in Company 1 before the limit, inviting suitable men to enlist. Chaplain Adams urges duty to state service, noting military life's discipline versus civilian town life, and cites his long service with the 11th Regiment through Homestead, Erie, Gettysburg, Punxsutawney and various encampments. Age 18, height five feet six inches. Camp at Pittsburgh area August 2–12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Adams
Ith
Baptist Church of
Franklin
Pennsylvania Guard
Chaplain Adams
Pennsylvania
Lth
Homestead
Erie
Gettysburg
Punxsutawney
Pittsburg
Two Workmen Killed in Ditch Digging Accident
In St Louis Missouri today a ditch caved in during water pipe work. Two men were killed and three others seriously injured. The incident occurred as workers dug the trench at a street site and emergency crews responded to the collapse. Names and exact locations were not provided in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis, Mo
Oil Market Report From WakkEX Pa Trading Screen
Markets show mixed oil prices with opening highs and varied regional quotes. Cleveland and nearby towns list prices around 81.70, 81.20 and 8.75 to 8.73 in several districts. Credit and regional listings appear amid uncertain supply signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakkex
Lps
County
Bra
Lima
South Lina
Indiana
New Castle
Barnaville
Ilo
Panset Guolaliona Credit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scranton
Clarendon News
Recreation Park
Titusville
Fitch
Carrick
Lef
McKim
Mac Fitch
Warren Ballach
Stenkel
Fortney
Salmon
Rickert
Bullach
Derrick
Mac Gray
Kelly
Buffalo
B. RP. A
Rf. Gray
P Fortney
Mitchel
Wavaene Ee
Aide
Bummary
Warren J
Franklin Ct
Sharon Pie
AT .T. Louis
Kinzua Kinks
Company I
Crack Organization
W. G. Skinner
Wakefield
Mass
Hood
Sam
Hood’s
W.q.skinni
Business Directory
Has. W. Arird
Liberty and
Third Sts
Postoffice
C. McAlpin
R.W. Stuart
D.D.S
Third St
Warren, Pa
W. W. Freeman
Hazeltine
Liberty St.Warren
E. Boeschlin
Cor. 3d
Liberty Sts
Ballstow & CO
Water St. -Warren, PA
Greenland
Overstore Exchange
E H. Boeschlin
Savings Bank Bld’g
Rogers Elocek
J. Costello
East Warren
Seneca Oil Works
West Fourth Street
Jos. A. Schofield
Morris & Mullen
Allen & Sons
Allen Block
Second and
Liberty Streets
Rren C. Allen
Samuel G. Allen
WM. Harrison Allen
Nowary
Chas. N. Purvis
iMea
Backer Sree
Williamsport
G. B.M. Metzger
West Dth Street
Chas N. Thurston
Water Street
Meat Market
Rumphrey & Nemoyer
Episcopal Church
W. M. Robertson
Main Street
East Warr
Trusier
L. Casemere
Yelow
Nesmith
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!