Warren and Vicinity News From Jamestown 1895
A dense collage of local notes from Warren and Jamestown area with brief items on visitors Miss Alice Martin and Miss Mabel Nesmith, upcoming summer theatricals, church and club activities, road and bridge projects, baseball chatter around Celoron and Warren, street improvements, a toy cannon accident injuring a boy, and various small notices about residents, travel, and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
Franklin
Mabel Nesmith
Corry
Joseph A. Schofield
Philadelphia
New York
H. Hill
Warren
Everett
Jamestown
W. B. Meredith
Kittanning
Health and digestion rely on regular bowels and gentle relief
The piece extols regularity in bowel action as essential to health and laughter. It promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a mild, safe laxative for occasional or chronic constipation, claiming they stop sour stomach and belching without griping and can be stopped after bowels are regular.
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Nce
Murder of Norton Chief of Police by a suspect at a dance
July 18 Norton Virginia. Dock Haskins, a Black man, fatally shot Chief of Police Thomas J. Osborne as he tried to arrest Haskins at a Negro dance. Four shots were fired, two hitting Osborne in the chest. he died within minutes. Osborne leaves a wife and six children. Haskins escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristow
Teno
Dock Haskins
Thomas J. Osborne
Norton
Osborne
Haskins
A Newsy Letter Chautauqua July Fifteenth
Readers describe Chautauqua U5 as lively with many first-time visitors and crowded Sunday vesper services. Reports note roof repairs, growing club activity for Boys and Girls including the Qui lock group guided by Miss Agnes Lathe, and plans for a new hall to ease space shortages. The Ganman club meets thrice weekly under Professor Cohn, who passionately advocates German student aid. Weather remains variable with warm spells and rain signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Church
Warren
Chautauqua
Noyes
Humason
Florence Langworthy
John Babbett
Erie
Wiswell
Fourth Street
Pittsburg
Franklin
Fricken
Foreman
Virginia League
C. B.C
Young Ladies Club
Quilock
Agnes Lathe
Woman's College
Baltimore
Ganman Club
Professor Cohn
Drof. Cohn
Two Murderers Lynched in Greensburg town square
Greenburg, Pa, July 18. William Freeman and John Good, colored, were hanged at 10:18 this morning. Freeman killed his mistress Gertrude Smith alias Tzinbilake at Mt. Pleasant on July 24, 1894 following a money dispute. Good killed a companion Mac Slaughter on October 29, 1895 at Norwood during a quarrel over craps.
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Greensburg
William, Freeman
John Good
Ofelock
Freeman
Gertrude Smith
Tzinbilake
Mt. Pleasant
John Goods
Mac Slaughter
Norwood
Tea fashions sweep England for health and purity
In this country tea is rising in popularity with Indian and Ceylon varieties. England favors them for being agreeable, wholesome, cleanly prepared, and free from adulteration. Lipton’s Teas are praised for iced tea in airtight canisters. Momaja is lauded as the finest coffee, and butter comes in one pound prints.
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Ceylon
England
Lipton’s
July Bargains at Siegfried & Co Variety Hall
O H Hunter & Son advertise daily low prices with a July sale at five cents a yard cotton dress goods. French silks and novelties priced down from 34 38 45 to 23 with 20 and 28 inch widths. Also shirts waists muslin underwear laces and embroideries for ladies and gentlemen with assorted discounts across the stock.
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. F. Persell
J. Gander
Josephine Braddock
Jos. A. Schofield
Lattr
Allegheny
J. A. Jameison
L. F. Watson
Della Johnson
Celoron
Anna Munn
Frank Heath
Franklin Street
J. A. Mair
Blanche
Allegheny Springs
Louisa
Lula Ruscher
Sophia Hartmann
East Water Street
Wheeling
Twin City
Roger
Charles Bierbaur
Oil City
Titusville
Hood
Bemis Point
Reinhart
Koehl
McCrosky
W. D. Ellis
John Ellis & Co
New York City
New Castle
Buffalo
Lake Front
Royal Street
Ayers
Third
Market Streets
Fourth
Remington
Remington Brothers
Market and
Water Streets
Recreation Park
A. J. Pickard
Pickard House
Chantauqua
Warren County
John Sill
Sugar Grove
John Chase
Spring Creek
Jay White
Corydon
Darius Magee
Dennison
Magee
Gree
Walter A. Adams
Rochester
Sus
Francis Lauer
Adams
Lauer
National Guard
Morrell
Stewart
Harrisburg
A. m
Herrington
Coney No. 2
Walt
James~ Town
Charlie Knight
Young Knight
Frantz
Knight
R. I. Knight
Conewango Avenue
East Side
Heatoon Flamor
National Lead CO
German National Bank Building
G. M. Batchford
Glade
Augustus EB. Botchford
Ella C
Botchford
Glade Run
Siegfried
Byron
Lipton
Babcock’s Creamery
Siegfried& CO
O. H. Hunter
Uni
Mar
Lin
Mer Underwear and Hosiery
H. Hunter & Son
Morningstar
Clothiers
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