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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1895
Page
4
A July 19th style column surveys the Shakespeare or Bacon authorship question, noting a new blended theory that both wrote the plays. It argues the works imply a highly educated writer and suggests Bacon may have drafted them while Shakespeare staged and adapted them. It credits a broader intelligence behind the canon.
A Syracuse resident, Mrs. C. S. Abell of 114 Roberts Avenue, credits Dr. Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy with restoring her health after years of liver trouble and rheumatism. She describes rapid improvement from six bottles and notes other cures, urging sufferers to seek the remedy. The advertisement extols the remedy as a cure for skin and blood diseases, liver disorders, and female ailments, sold at $1 per bottle or six for $5.
A local ad proclaims cheap goods and cash discounts, listing tea Japan at 35 and 39 cents per pound, coffee, syrup, ham, crackers, seeds, and other groceries. It urges customers to bring produce to stretch a four dollar bill to five, and notes a new pricing approach and customer service claims. The piece ends with a critical rhetorical question about town policemen and recent disturbances.
A despondent man asks about marital strife as he describes his wife as irritable and an invalid in decline. A doctor attributes her condition to functional disturbance and promotes Fierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure, claiming it can restore happiness at home.
A fragment notes that the pamphlet or references discuss cure claims for diseases like rupture, hernia, and related conditions with a promise of permanent cure or no pay. It mentions addressing the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York for further materials.
In Cleveland on June 24 investigators link three arrestees to a New York fire bug ring. Adolph Kline, once convicted for a St Clair Street dry goods store blaze, faces potential confession. Frank Kabatchnick Rebecca Kabatchnick and Max Levi face trial ties to a Broadway store fire with $300 insurance and $50 stock. Rebecca Kabatchnick to testify tomorrow afternoon.
Fire Marshal Whitcomb says Rosenbaum Hirschkoff and Cohen were involved in arson plots across Boston Lynn New York Chicago and other large cities. Confessions reveal a ten year syndicate of professional firebugs operating with immunity deals and threats of betrayal.
C. A. Young, who left Warren last Tuesday with $1,000 of the firm’s money, was captured at Dunkirk. He will be brought to Warren on the evening train for disposition.
Lottsville notes report a Youngsville Rebekah lodge initiation at this place with supper of ice cream and cake. Town residents James Forter travels to Cleveland for his sister’s illness. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lott of Warren. Sugar Grove seminary commencement draws locals. Becks singing school ends. Miss Lizzie Willette visits Sugar Grove. Flora Kay spends week with grandparents. party with ice cream. Leslie Johnson returns from Columbus. Addie Wynn returns from Bradford teaching.
Rain ruined the game between Our Own and the visiting team from Oil City area. Franklin pitched for Our Own and was backed by a rally in the third inning scoring six runs. The opposition struck back with six in the third and fourth, but the downpour led to an official stoppage and a controversial Franklin win.
The Titusville Tigers, touted to rival Warren, suffered a disappointing home defeat amid umpire issues and rough play. Carrick and Johnson officiated, but tensions rose as visiting players blasted by the crowd while Warren’s club showed off aggressive away-from-home conduct.
The account blames a shaky start against Titusville and three errors for a lopsided score. Gray pitched well while Barrett outshone him, but the defense failed repeatedly. A tabulated score line follows the narrative.
D M Williams presents a list of Warren residents married to live there over 50 years with ages from 78 to 91, average age 829 10. Centennial Association secures canvas for shade and many free seats on grounds, including grand stand seating for public access.
Warren Centennial Association issues Orders No 2 inviting all societies and citizens with carriages to notify Capt F E Windsor chief of staff by July 1 1895 of parade participation. The Marshall aims for well ordered parade and large business displays to advertise Warren County heritage.
Special rates on the D A V P R R for July 4 at Celeron. Spend a day at the many attractions and return on the special train leaving for points north at 11 50 p m and for points south at 10 30 p m Eastern time.
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