County Officers and local notices listed in election slate
County officers include President Judge L D Wetmore and county officials such as Isaac T Hiller C Kinnear and O Wo Aller Biatrict Attorney Wham Schaur with other posts like Sheriff I Davia Prothonotary W Watera and Clerk B K Russel. The Corry Mineral Water works touts soda waters at 16 cents a bottle with regional sale points listed Irvine Yourgsville Brown Green Benap and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L D Wetmore
Isaac T. Hiller
Kinnear
Aller
Wham Schaur
I Davia
Watera
B K Russel
Patrick Falconer
R. EB. Miller
MB and
Awhtore
B. A. Spencer
TB. Barnes
Janes
N. H. Flivuspsoite
Corry
Local and Other Matters News Summary
Local items report plentiful melons oats almost ready hay crop largest in the county. Notes on residents: Mr Miner Dunham building a fine home, Dr D Y Stranahan improving, Thos Ryan visiting, P S Messner moved to new East Street home, and jury on court house stone-cutters. Oil losses from lightning predicted to rise. local industry updates include marble engine purchase and cigar business partnership. School term opens Sept 4 with a long list of teachers. property sale and a Market Street house and lot noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner Dunham
Thos. Ryan
Tidioute
D. Y. Stranahan
Edinboro
Court House
P. S. Messner
East St
Miller
Smethport
McKean Co
McKean County
Potter County
Jminer
Binit
Warren
United
Warren Oil Field Stirs Town with 125 Barrel Pumper
A local reporter chronicles the Warren oil field as derricks surge across the landscape. The rush draws visitors and new residents while Verbeck No 3 shifts ownership amid mysterious silence. Parshall & Co seek the Morris farm well’s second sand, hoping for a gusher as Dennison backs the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verbeck
Verbeck Well
B. Nesmith
Huma
Leveer
Benjamine
Parshall & Co
Morris Farm
Glade
Dennison
Death of Patrick Falconer of Warren
Patrick Falconer, born Glasgow October 20 1816 and educated in Edinburgh, died at Saratoga Thursday morning. His remains were brought home Friday escorted by citizens. Funeral was held Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. A public spirited farmer and former County Surveyor, he helped form Warren’s first Agricultural Society and held large lumber and land interests. He moved to Warren in 1885 and left seven grown children. His wife Mrs. Falconer died January 21, 1868.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leparn
Patrick Falconer
Saratoga
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Falconer
Glasgow
Scotland
Edinburgh
Warren
Robert Falconer
Our
State Hospital
J. W. Garner
Cora Herkimer
Snyder
Ile
Carner
United States
The
Catskills
J. W. Carner
Gretchen
Oil Field Notes and Local News From Warren Era
Reports from Warren area oil wells show progress on many sites with depths ranging from 40 to 900 feet. Notable events include Rip Van Winkle’s performance plans, a new Good Templars lodge formation at Lottsville, a Cuba Hendryx murder rumor debunk, and local business notices plus a liquor advertisement roundup.
Neighborhood News and Local Notes
A collection of short items reports on teaching advocates for Normal School training, a Sheffield gas well torpedoed yielding five barrels daily with impure gas for lighting, and advice for students to attend St Henedicts Academy at St Marys Pa. It notes G W Brown organizing Good Templar Lodges, the Youngsville Union School hiring Prof H D Patton as principal with assistants, Meadville City Council banning velocipedes and fire apparatus on sidewalks, a debate over baby-carriage limits, Wm A Galbraith of Erie running for President Judge, and the death of Mrs Church in Union City Times. Also referenced are a German blind man’s eye restoration in Williamsport, the 1765-6 Chamberlain Institute catalogue, and the Randolph Academy’s long impact in Pennsylvania. The piece closes with obituaries for John Trenlan of Crawford county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Shiley
Grimley
Water St
Thomas McKay
Struthers Foundry
Lepgcer
McKay
Williams
Ludlow
Lew A. Phillips
Borchert & Dalrymple
Bir. Dalrymple
Phillips
Borchert
Warren Union School
A. B. Miller
A. B. Smith
Addison
EB. M. Green
Warren
D. B. Bernard
A. B. Smith Warren
Foun Buck
Sugar Grove
Julia Hickey
Sharpsburg
Livnie I. Dewey
Columbus
Clara EB
Willisins
Detroit
Mich
A. &. Howard
Feed Weld
JT. Gralam
Trushel & Co
Hook Lane
Brecht
Titusville
Woods
Mook Farm
Rockwell & Monroe
Parshall & Walker
Brown Brothers
Crowell
Hoffman
Nesmith & Bovard
No. 2
Clark Farm
A. Walker
New Bridge
Jonathan Watson & Co
Jones Well
Rankin Farm
Weible
Logan
Smith Brothers
Sutter
Allegheny
Conewango
Ford, Davis & Co
Roy Farm
P. Henry
O. KK
Mead & Wheelock
Loan
J. J. Taylor & Co
Flora
Bellwell
J. Watson & Co
Anderson
Little Glade
John Warmon & Co
Nesmith
Hughs & Flylings
Anderson Well
McClintock & Kealer
Indian Hollow
Beatty
Sheffield
St. Henedicts Academy
St. Mary’s Pa
G. W. Brown
Youngsville
Corydon
Kinzua
Good Templar
Brown
Mercer County
Meadville
Wm. A. Galbraith
Erie
William Benson
Galbraith
Williamsport Sunday Times
Jacob Moore
McDermott
Berlin
Clearfield County
Philadelphia
Clearfield
Willamsport
Willamsport Paper
Chamberlain Institute
Love
J. T. Edwards
A. M
Randolph Academy and Seminary
Ice Cream Fundraiser and Baseball Challenge Notice
Presbyterian ladies host an entertainment in the vacant Watson and Davis store room on Thursday for the Bell fund with ice cream cake and berries for 25 cents. A baseball match between the Old Base Ball Players and the New Fangled Players is planned near Warren on Tuesday August 15, at 2 o clock, if the New Fanglers agree. Physicians tout Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a tonic and stimulant and claim it aids digestion and energy. In eastern State, farmers report good wheat and oats yields as haying begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Presbyterian Church
Watson & Davis
Bell Fund
Warren
Ice formed around Wilcox gas pipe explained by heat transfer
The writer explains how compressing gas generates heat and causes nearby water to freeze, then expands and absorbs heat. A second illustration notes steam from a boiler gauge can feel cold when dry steam is under pressure. Also mentions Wide Awake August 1876 features and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bprron
Wilcox Gas
B. F
Capitol Bitters Ad Promises Health Boost Across Seasons
An 1870s promotional fragment extols Capitol Bitters as a remedy that appetizes, digests, and strengthens the body. It claims to invigorate all vital functions, ward off fevers and epidemics, and suit laborers through spring and summer, with testimonials from J L Bagbee and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fenner
Capitol
Bitler
J.L. Bagbee
Stockton
N.Y
M. M. Fenner
Fredonia
N. Y
Trul
J. Ds BuGure
Diverse household goods and notices from Eureka dispatch
A Eureka report describes a Diamond Range Mountains cloud burst near Diamond Rance 13 miles east of Eureka killing 13 Chinese woodcutters and possibly many Italians nearby. Additional items include a silver coin act and Beauregard disabilities removal, dangerous weather aftermath, and local property listings on High Street plus a 30 acre orchard belt plot for sale near the oil belt with inquiries to D W C James in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Eureka
Diamond Rance Mountains
Here
Canon
Neptune Ground 4 Pound Dredge Top Cans Recalled
A consumer notice warns buyers about Neptune brand 4 pound dredge top cans and notes warranty claims. Regulators urge strict adherence to safety and proper disposal of affected products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
Finest Quality Market Offerings From A to Z
A listing of market items including fruits vegetables seafood meats and preserved goods. The buyer is promised diverse selections such as peaches strawberries raspberries cherries plums pine apples pears currants corn tomatoes peas beans succotash pumpkin pig feet lobster tripe salmon mushrooms oysters condensed milk corned beef beef tongue sardines and more with dried fruits and grains also featured.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waarken J Edger
Borenge
Burges
William T. Vickett
Ube
D. J. Kforiges
G. James
Constable
Dulin B. Russell
Counal
Rowlams
M. Spadding
Faconer
George K. Friday
Jinn
James Clark
A. Heatee
Francis Tenny
George Kneworth
Neamt
Kang G.W. Stone
Metis
Aownor
D DP
Marston
Acnishint Psbexsors
Daiies Clark
Anditoln
Dodges
Uaveline
Wtf
V. Benson
Jaxon Elecon
Eltine
Keller
Davis
Nonta Star Lopoy
A. Y
H. Noyes
W. M. Gro
Connetius
Y. OccipenaTan SE KR
NO. Tar Communications
Areos
Muenor
Warre
Ryan
Eli Dunn
Martin Schaeffer
Charles Schwini
Uhas
3B. Hull
George H. Leonhart
North
Irvine’ Ton
Yourgsville
Os Brown
Green & Benap
Metzgar Browthers
IL Iturrick
Thomas Masterson
Wade Bros
Vor Saus
Market Street
Short Streets
Tnquire
D. J. Hopens
Pine Grove
North Warren
Rip van Winkle
Lodge of Good Templars
Lottsville
G. A. Wheelock
Nathan Bailey
W.C. T
W. D. Whitney
W. W.T
Jennie Allen
W.S
D. F. A. Wheelock
W. PF. S
A. E. Pelton
W. T
Nelson Kemp W. C
Caroline McKelvey
W. M
B. W. Rice
Chloe Comstock
O. G
N. Thompson
W. RB. I
Addia Rice
Annie Willett
W. A.S
W. IL. Woodburn
Mary Wynn
Nelson Kemp
C. A. Wheelock
Grand Lodge
A. Wheelock
Cuba
Sendryx
Hendryx
Oil City
Cook & Cornelius
E.C. Cook
Geo. O. Cornelius
C. M. Shortt
M. Mead’s
A. M. Mead’s
Samhart Block
Neighborhood News
Duarit
Joan Hennan
John Trenlan
Crawford County
J. 5. Duffey
Henlan
Ice Cream Entertainment
J. T. Trowbridge
Rome
Jenny
Nora Perry
Polly
Nan
Itome
Jack and the Beanstalk
Clara Doty Bates
Charlotte Doty Finley
Edgar Fawcett
D. Lothrop &Co
Boston
Joreman
D. Rowland
G. Clark
Foreman
Howard
Jones
Ek, Vank
C. i Snath
View Press
W. W. Howard
W. Hall
H. Giegurich
J. Kitchen
Carver House Drug Store
Lubin
Alexander
Cahmphor Leo
Robinson
Buchan
French
Darrelt
Dr. McLane
Spaulding
Ayer
Atenee Schenck
Mandruke
Wright
Wisconsin
Tilden
G. A. Beauregard
Jlousz
Lot
High Street
Water Streets
Wx. Lewis
D. W. C. James
Johnnson
D, P, Manson
GaExa
A. W. Merck
Lake Shore Seminary
L. T. Kirk
North East
N. J. Thompson
Holloway
Jos. Haydock
4Syl Holloway & CO
Glade Township
H. K. Biggins
Barney Owens
Susan Ing
Alger
Anna Alger
Norris
Freehold
Thomas Norris
Boss
Lillie
Henry
Mary Boss
DAL
Young Hyson
Soc
Japan
Thes Aia
Dr. Price
DR. DD
GEO. Ball & Cos
New York City
Warren, Pa
GEO. Ball & Co
Keystone Block
Olive
Acme
Shamrock
Miners
Dobbins
Kent
Dan’l O’ Rourke
Champion of
England
N.B. L
Dr. V Price
G.L. Friday
Stone & NC
L. D. Galligan
Gossoveen
Lath Yard
Lata and Wood
Third St
Methodist Church
W. B. Kinsky
B. Platte
Hickory Street
Carpenter & Robinson's
Carrie Dennison
Highland Pope Jar Streets
Warren Pappy
P. A. Titus
Herrasd
Penguy
Chas.h, Davis &O
Childers Patent Broneing Board
Beecher & Copeland
A. Carrole
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