North Warren Notes on Prohibition and Local News
The North Warren column reviews local events from July including a prohibition caucus in Cone Wwango township, delegates chosen for the county convention, and idle chatter on whisky branding. It notes a hotel festival, potato markets, roofing materials, a man fall from a former building, and waxy roof paint patents. The piece ends with commentary on a grand supper at the new hotel and ministerial praise for Rev. C C Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Warnes
North Warren
Tapis
Kentucky
Looneys
Cone Wwango Township
Charles Lott
P. Berry
Warren
Berry
Snowden
Boston
Gisbe
William Stanton
C. C. Hunt
Hunt
New Hotel
Benefit concert for pastor's creditors announced
A Friday evening event will be held to aid the credi tors of a pastor, whose services cannot be fully balanced by money. The notice invites all to attend, underscoring the lasting value of the pastor's ministry beyond funds.
Death of long time resident J. 8. Cheaney
J. B Cheaney a township resident for over fifty years died at his home Wednesday morning at the advanced age of 83. Born in Connecticut he walked to this country when it was a wilderness and took up land later focusing on lumbering and farming. A staunch Democrat from Jackson to present, he leaves a wife and 3 sons and 5 daughters. The notice also mentions local updates including illnesses, accidents, and community remarks from Enterprise and Rossville in late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheaney
Mr. Cheaney
Connecticut
Jackson
Carrie
J. Sheppard
W. P. Langworthy
Centerville
Enterprise
Spring Creek notes and local concerns in July
Local brief from Spring Creek discusses scarce news, ongoing haying and harvest, and employment prospects. It warns of possible nocturnal thefts by roaming groups, hints at woods dwellers, and mentions watch-dogs readiness. Local residents Jenny Donaldson Aliss Sumonds and Mrs P McGareel are noted, plus a church floral committee thanks.
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Spring Creek
Serine Cenex
Russell Clark
Jenny Donaldson
Grand Valley
Aliss G. Sumonds
Oberlin
P. McGareel
Mayville
Eccentric Heaven Echoes From Funeral Sermon
The piece quotes a preacher who, at a funeral, mused on spending his first thousand years in heaven with his first wife, jokingly contrasting Bishop Gilbert Haven’s famed line about resting with his late wife Mary. The note hints at a humorous aftermath not disclosed.
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Diaer
Gilbert Haven
Mary
Harpers
Why We Feel Warm And The Lost Thermometer
A quirky poem notes ancient ways to stay cool without a thermometer while musing on enduring nature and human toil. The piece hints at old remedies and contrasts past endurance with modern devices. It fuses poetic reflection with eerie ad tone.
Horrors at Army Medical Museum in Washington
Visitors overlook the Army Medical Museum at the old Foru’s Theatre site, where grim displays include skeletons, preserved organs, and fragments from war and assassination victims. Notably a backbone fragment and bones show the impact of battles and a case features J Wilkes Booth’s spine. Also referenced are eczema remedies and various patent medicines amid a broader page of ads and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixarax
Washington
Lincoln
Army Medical Museum
Foru
Guileau
J. Wilkes Booth
Veteran expresses gratitude for Kennedy's Favorite Remedy
A Troy express veteran with thirty three years at the desk touts Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. He credits the tonic with restoring appetite and digestion after years of illness and says he uses it for himself and to help others in need. He mentions plans to visit Doctor Kennedy in Kondout in August.
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Rome
Benedict
Troy
Express
Porter
Dye
Mg Post
Kennedy
Tuy
Warren County Fair Opens With Key Officials Named
The Warren County Fair Association announces a fair in Warren from September 8 to 11, 1885. President George P. Orr, Secretary Willis Cowan, Treasurer George Ensworth, and directors Chas Lott, C11. W. ltsie, W. B. Acocks, Philip Selchrist, J. P. Samuelson are listed among officials. Rail and shipping lines noted include Erie Ace and Oil Express routes with arrivals at Buffalo and Philadelphia connections.
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Sheffield
Erie
Warren
Erie Mail
Kane
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
Warren CO
George P. Orr
Willis Cowan
George Ensworthi
Chas. Lott
W. Ltsie
W. B. Acocks
Philip Selchrist
J. P. Samuelson
Pittsburgh patients praise Hartman cure with Peruna
Submissions from Pittsburgh and nearby areas describe relief from chronic piles and diarrhea after consulting Dr. Hartman. Readers credit Peruna with ending bleeding and fistula symptoms, enabling return to work and renewed health. Letters mention multiple physicians before Hartman and a knife-free procedure.
Gilmore's Aromatic Wine and Magnetic Elixir advertised cure claims
A garbled advertisement touts Gilmore's Aromatic Wine and Magnetic Elixir as cures for nerve weakness sleeplessness throat and lung diseases potency female weakness and impotency. It cites named individuals and locations like Sem. Greven Wyoming, N Y Clarkson N Y and Avon. The text promises relief from a range of ailments including coughs croup whooping cough and menstrual issues, urging use by children and adults alike.
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Uing Gilmor
Gilmor
Gilmore
James Sullivan
Sem
Greven
Anthony
Ginnore
Anson Thug
Blickherry
A. Iggins
Wyoming
N.Y
Fran Agne
Malan
Willis TL. Culver
Nev. J. Whepsney
Clarkson
N. Y
Wilmore
Sue
W. Morek & Co
Avilion
Noo
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Axjind
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Rossull
B. F. Worris
Briggs
Chambers
Mack
L Headly
Turner's Mill
J. H. French
Eugene Adams
D. B. Brogan
A.T. Pendergrast
Kiantone
Bloomer
Farren
Wat
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C. W. Miner
Sherman, N. Y
R. R
Phey
Arys
The
New York Journal
Shiloh
Johnson & Siegfried
Spain
Lowell
Mase
J.D. Rodefer
Greendale
General Grant
Bauluad
Bucklen
A. W. Moret
Pascarawas
Witlin
McBride
Ohio Miners Union
Speer
A.W. Merck
Paris
Victor Hugo
Besancon
Pantheon
Shilor
Shilol
United States
Canada Express
Troy, N.Y
Philadelphia & Erie Railroad
Tyest ' East
Pmi Express
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Piltsburg R. R
Arri Leave
Warren P.O
Corry
Bradford
UDC
Caston P
PL & E
Sugar Grave
Lander
Kiusten
Cornplanter
Corydon
Onacie
Steambury
Germany
Alden
P.M
Mendy
General Assembly
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Senate
House of Representatives
Wielaw
Couties
Stefghr
Commonwealth
Jd Avenue
Pittsburgh
Hartman
Perwna
Patrick Burns
Peruna
Twenty-seventh
Mulberry Streets
Twelfth Ward
Patrick Cunningham
S. S
Sidney Street
Allegheny
Prrma
Charles Frank
Emrichville
Jefferson County
Ohio
New York, Pennsylvania
A. B
New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Cleveland
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pullman Palace
Pullman
Minnesota
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Texas
H. Garfield
Jamestown
SM. Ferns
A. B. Craix
Pass
Allegheny College
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Penn
Military Department
U. Army
Jonn Rowland
Herman Greenlewd
Rowland & Greenland
House, Sign & Drvamspal P
Dr. Kline
Bure
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