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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1891
Page
5
Two women newly arrived in Paradise exchange observations on the beauty and brightness of their surroundings. Each asks how the other thrives in the radiant abode. They answer that the place pleases the ear and delights the sight, offering everything one could desire.
Robbing circus next Thursday. weather fair with hot days and cool nights. Lectures, local events, obituaries and notices populate Warren and Jamestown region, including council actions, fire alarm, construction, and upcoming Memorial Day observance. Personal items detail visits, travels, and family news across Warren, Jamestown, and surrounding towns.
A man named W F Henry lost control of his wheel returning from the races and was thrown onto a bridge, rendering him unconscious and injuring his face and hands. He is reported to be on the path to recovery. Also noted are tributes for Hon Thomas Strathers on his eighty eighth birthday with friends visiting and a serenade by the Presbyterian choir. A discussion on first circus memories and a Pittsburg Dispatch note about a Frank A Robbins circus visit closes the item.
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Miles' Nerve and Liver Pills as a new principle to resist bilious symptoms. Promises rapid relief from biliousness bad taste torpid liver and constipation with 80 doses priced 25 cents. Free samples at Mortis Mullen drug store. Also promotes spavin liniment for horses and a bazaar sale at East Warren with 25 percent off for cash buyers. Public shop notices list L G Noyes Co as druggists Warren Pa.
A Bradford meeting united members of the Prolusers Gas Company into a new organization within the association under partnership laws in Pennsylvania. A $5,000,000 capital stock is planned, charter application to be filed, and Warren named as principal city seat. Managers include W Lee Franklin chair, A D Wood Ware Ten secretary treasurer, Parnestall Bradford, Clarence Walker Buier, and P OM Shannon Pittsburg.
An undated home remedy ad touts Red Flag Oil as a universal healer for rheumatism neuralgia burns bruises and pains with a 25 cent price. It also promotes Pan Tina Cough and Consumption Cure for coughs colds and consumption priced 25 or 50 cents.
On Tuesday morning June 2 at 10 o'clock Elizabeth R O'Donnell of Jamestown and Peter C Gallagher of Rochester were united in matrimony. A wedding breakfast followed at the Vandergrift home before the couple departed on train 3 for a western tour. They will reside in Rochester where the groom is a prominent businessman and the bride is acquainted with Warren youths through local social circles.
An 1891 notice promotes Dr Miles New Heart Cure with testimonials from Elkhart Indiana and Ovid Michigan cured after decades of heart disease. It cites single bottles restoring vitality, lists patients and towns, and notes a free book and post office letter advertising. The advertisement ends with routine mail advertising instructions and the postmaster signoff.
Hos seter's Stomach Tutters is promoted as the leading travel remedy in travel goods. It claims to cleanse vitiated water, counteract indigestion, relieve cramps and heartburn, defend against malarial disorders, and ease fatigue during travel. It asserts benefits for invalids and convalescents and recommends frequent use to prevent travel ailments.
Two new rich cows offered for sale one full bred Jersey eligible for registry and one grade Jersey. Enquire of Orns J Supvr post box 771 Warren Pa. Ram's Horn 12 91 11. The men who took Jonah's money were the same who threw him overboard. Things like that still happen.
W H Pigkett and Co move into a vast four story warehouse 36 by 120 feet. Basement stocked with pipes bricks nails shoes iron and more. First floor holds iron steel 125 tons plus belts rope and tools. Second floor features plows drills rakes and saws with paints oils and varnishes. Third floor houses a 10500 square foot shop with about thirty workers shipping to eight states. They offer plumbing heating roofing sheet metal copper tinwork and a full hardware line with Pickett axes belting lubricants and a wide price range.
W H Pickett and 60 Geo Ball tout 35 years among customers with respectful, courteous service. They claim fair pricing and loyal patrons for 30 years, offering a wide line of men and boys clothes, suits, hats, shirts, neckwear, silk umbrellas, and low prices below all competition.
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