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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1895

Page

5

Borough Ordinance On Fire Limits Causes Public Debate

A local editorial questions who enforces a borough ordinance on wooden buildings within fire limits. An involved case shows council members uncertain of duties after they advised a homeowner to proceed with repairs, only to halt work when a notice was served. The piece also notes a rejected bridge offer and ends with satirical questions about public perception of wealth and morality.

Council Building Committee Warren Borough Council Pleasant Township Commissioners Pleasant Bridge Pleasant Bridge Company

Midnight Porcupine Stunt Dazzles Centennial Crowd

A late night Water street scene features George Gerascimo and a crowd chasing a porcupine nicknamed Sir Knight. Poles, ladders, and a daring Lineman Teese rescue culminate in a comic finale as the animal is dislodged and the crowd declares a good time was had by all.

George Gerascimo Water Street George Snyder Knight Porcupine Snyder George Kelly Weaver Lineman Teese Porky

Mystic Cure Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming relief in one to three days. It notes immediate benefit from the first dose, priced 75 cents, and lists H N Richfield Druggist Warren PA as dealer. A separate dispatch reports Carl Browne and Mamie Coxey secretly married in Massillon to be followed by a Washington ceremony. The groom, 45, wore his march attire. the bride, 18.

H. N. Richfield Warren General Coxey Cleveland Massillon Carl Browne Mamie Coxey Justice Folger Washington

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Belief in six hours is claimed for a remedy that relieves kidney and bladder diseases. The advertisement asserts rapid relief from bladder and urinary pains in both sexes, aids in stopping water retention, and promises near complete cure. Sold by H. W. Richfield Druggy Warren, Pa.

H. W. Richfield Warren

Fire Dogs At Ogiebay Block Threatens Bridgeport Square

An entire Bridgeport square is burning as the Ogiebay block is doomed. Aid has been asked from Wheeling and Martin's Ferry as flames threaten multiple structures and surrounding properties.

Bridgeport Ogiebay Wheeling and Martin’s Ferry

Ragumatism Corep Day Mystic Cure for Rheumatism

An advertisement touts Ragumatism Corep as a day mystic cure for rheumatism and neuralgia promising radical relief in 1 to 8 days. It claims the remedy acts on the system removing the cause and causing immediate disappearance of the disease after the first dose. Sets by L G Noyes Co Warren Pa. 19 ly.

L. G. Noyes & Co Warren, Pa

Horrible Fate Follows Georgia Tragedy at Fort Valley

New York Herald reports from Fort Valley Georgia that I D Hancock who killed his wife with a hoe and burned his home attempted suicide three times. He hid near his home after the murder and finally died in a house fire after pouring coal oil and setting fire to the floor. The brutal murder had stirred great indignation in the county.

New York Fort Valley I. D. Hancock Hancock

Suits for $50,000 Damages Filed Against Pacific Mail

Three suits for 50000 dollars each will be filed in U S court by Colima passengers against the Pacific Mail Steamship Co. based on survivor testimony that cargo was not properly stowed that officers did not attempt rescue and life preservers were kept from passengers.

San Francisco United States Colima Pacific Mail Steamship Company

New York Democrats Unite for Strong Fall Ticket

The Sun reports Senator Hill and allies plan a robust Democratic fight in New York this fall selecting only the strongest candidates for Senate and Assembly. All party factions will unite and the organization restructured to support a common cause.

New York the Sun Hill Democratic Party

Boiler Explosion Kills Six at Warrenby Iron Works

London dispatch reports a boiler explosion last evening at Warrenby Iron Works in Redcar Middlesbrough area North Riding Yorkshire. Six men were instantly killed and eighteen injured with several feared fatal. Rescue and investigation are underway as authorities assess the cause and scope of the disaster.

London Warrenby Iron Works Redcar County of York North Riding

Gas strike kills two men at Illinois farm

Cisco Illinois June 15 two men David Cornell and William Eaton were digging a well on Thomas Daley's farm when they struck natural gas that exploded, killing both instantly.

Cisco, Ill David Cornell William Eaton Thomas Daley Here

Kidney function and Bitters touted as remedy

The article explains kidneys filter impurities from blood and when inactive can cause Bright's disease dropsy diabetes and other fatal conditions. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a diuretic that restores kidney action and also claims relief for bladder catarrh gravel urine malaria rheumatism constipation biliousness and dyspepsia.

Bright Hostetter

English Spavin Liniment Claims All Horse Lumps Cure

Removes hard or soft lumps blemishes from horses and cures blood spavins curbs splints sweeney ring bone stifles sprains and swollen throats coughs One bottle saves 50 cents and is claimed to be the most wonderful blemish cure known Led by H N Richfield Druggist Warren Pa 16 ly

H.N Richfield Warren Pa

Local notes highlight social visits and events in Warren area

D M Donehue travels to Titusville and Jamestown trips occur. Mrs Will Stewart visits Pleasantville. Dr Hill to speak June 21 offering eye and ear care. Norris couple in Jamestown area. Green land family reunion set for Cassadaga. Rogers ride to Jamestown and back. Mrs Levi Smith hosts a Saturday evening gathering. Sherman house bellboys in new livery. Streetcar line trailer popular Sunday. Mrs McClaus and son visit Oil City relatives. Warren lake trip prompts transit talk. Rev J P Shelley arrives at North Warren Presbyterian. Samuels buggy accident on Fourth Street. no injuries. Belle McPherson surprise 16th birthday party with select guests. Local anglers Georges and Olmstead fishing Thompson's Eddy. Dr Thompson’s 144 lb pickerel at Tionesta boosts Oil City piscatorialists. season record? East Side residence of Co P Northrop draws attention to East Lawn decor by W M Lott. East Lawn to be finest grounds near recreation park.

Greenland Cassadaga W. R J. P. Rogers Jamestown Levi Smith Bell Sherman House McClaus and Son Oil City Paul Kratzer Poplar Street Warren J. P. Shelley Princeton Presbyterian Church North Warren Samuels Fourth Street Miss Belle Mabel Davis Ethel Wood Florence Wickster Flora Stewart Clara Bayer Mena Schnur Mary White Alice Russell Grace Todd Alaric Morgan Clara Cowan Georges Yates Olmstead Corry Thompson's Eddy Dr. Thompson Meadville Tidioute Tionesta Oil City Derrick Co. P. Northrop W. M. Lott East Lawn Nrecreation Park Northrop

Instructive Program at Brokenstraw Grange Tonight

The Mutual Benefit meeting of Brokenstraw Grange patrons to be held in Youngsville opens June 27 1805 with Miss Ellen Sig gins giving the opening address. Miss Anna Falconer responds. Questions cover hospitality honesty of greenbacks farming versus sales, character from home life, school taxes, and related topics. Bring baskets. tea and coffee provided.

Brokenstraw Grange Youngsville Ellen Siggins Anna Falconer Valley Grange N. A. Porter

Money Offered for Any Case of Catarrh Not Cured

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co props Toledo O, We have known F J Cheney for 15 years and believe him honorable in all business. Warping Kingways Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo O. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 1.00 per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Wevet & Truax O. Warping Kinxways & Marvin O. Hall

Warren Centennial Association invites parading societies July 4

Warren borough organizations and lodges are invited to participate in the parade on July 4. The Warren Centennial Association in Warren Pa directs that kindred organizations in Warren County may join the parade. Director General H. J. Muss issues the call.

Warren Centennial Association Drep Warren Warren Borough Liberty Warren County H. J. Muss

Rev J W Smith fills Presbyterian pulpit in Garland

June 12 report notes Rev J W Smith of Warren preached at the Presbyterian church to fill the vacancy, with Rev C Dalzell of Town also in stalled. Children day observed at both churches with morning and evening services. Presbyterian collection totaled 12.34 dollars.

J. W. Smith Warren C. Dalzell Town M. E Presbyterian Maggie Kercher Pittsfield Bert White Saybrook Albert Whitford N. Hockenberg Bear Lake Panama James Buns

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democrats D. M. Donehue Titusville J. S. Hallrode Will Stewart Pleasantville Friends Dr. Hill Struthers Hotel R. W. Norris Celeron Garland Gossip James Solinger North Clarendon L. L. Hartwell Spring Creek Bertha Susie Salinger John Hines J. C. Burns Glen Hazel A. L. Tambling H. B. Russell KE. R. Andrews Torpedo T. Morse J. S. Backus S. P. Goudy Dunkirk Business Directory Chas. W. Arird Third Sts C. McAlpin R. W. Stuart D.D.S Third St W. W. Freeman Hazeltine Liberty St.Warren Pat JO S. A. Schofield Iver Morris & Mullen Allen & Sons Allen Block Corner Second and Liberty Streets G. Allen Samuel G. Allen WM. Harrison Allen Has. N. Purvis West Fourth Street Bucker Street Williamsport G. B. M. Metzger West 4Th Street A. E. Boeschlin Cor. 3d Liberty Lts Water St. Warren, PA Overstore Exchange E H. Boeschlin Savings Bank Bld’g Rogers Jas. J. Costello East Warren Seneca Oil Works Chas.t.thurston Meat Market Humphrey & Nemoyer Episcopal Church W. ™. Robertson Main Street Fast Warren Trusler RS. L.ca S. L. Casem Second St Udlow W. Nesmith
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