Warren and Vicinity News Highlights In 1891
In Warren and vicinity, strawberries sell at eight cents, Rock City excursion Sunday train at 10 07 and 1 25 fare. Republican activity light, Bradford races draw crowds. Local notices cover bank opening, Memorial Day observances, postal issues, notable visits, and a vivid scene of a student’s humorous Commencement rehearsal.
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Warrren
Dr. Hill
Warren Hotel
Sulphur Springs
John McCuen
Warren
Arrow
Apriculture
H. L. Bartholomew
High Street
Dunkirk
Warren Road
Karl
H. J. Muse
Postmaster Love
Warren Savings Bank
Spring Fever advisedly blamed for lethargy and illness
Public notices and ads reveal medical claims praising rye whiskies from Max Klein of Allegheny City for “Spring Fever” relief plus a general catalog request. The page lists postal letters at Warren Pa dated 1891 and features testimonials about Ely's Cream Balm restoring a singer's voice, and an 1921 orchestra engagement at Library Hall.
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Max Klein
Duquesne
Federal Street
Alegheny City
Penn’a L
Ely
B. F. Liepsner
A. M
the Olivet Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Next Sundays Outing to Olean Rock City and Bradford
Warren excursion on Sunday June 28 via the W N Y P rail line. Sizable party led by S B Newton departs Warren at 10 07 am for Olean and Rock City with a 30 minute Rock City stop and Bradford visit at 1 30 pm. Fare round trip $1 25. Return from Bradford at 5 pm, home by evening.
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Olean
Rock City
Bradford
Brad
5. B. Newton
Warren
New York
Pennsylvania
City of Rocks
Glorious Pan-Tina Cure Promises Great Results
An old newspaper ad touts Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption Cure claiming reduced death rates from consumption and a universal cure. Dr Lees Liver Regulator is praised for stomach and liver relief with free trial bottles at L G Noyes Co. Card of Thanks notes heartfelt gratitude to friends, neighbors, Rev Douglas, and Dr Jacobs for support during illness and bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lees
L. G. Noyes & Co
A Kind Friend and Remedial Claims and Local Obituaries
An advertisement extols Red Flag Oil and Dr Lee's Liver Regulator with free trial bottles at L G Noyes & Co. drug store. Death notices report Davidson died of consumption in 1881 at 24, Clark dies in 1891 in New York, and Logan aged 78 in Russell Pa. with a poetic tribute claiming she is not dead and awaits reunion.
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Dr. Lee
L. G. Noyes & Co
Davidson
Glade
Berths
John M
Isabella Davidson
Clark
New York City
P. M. Clark
Anna Clark
A. J. Davis
Warren
Davis Cemetery
Logan
Russell
Helen Logan
Hosiery and Underwear Stock on Display This Season
Among the many new things we are showing this season attention might be called to our Hosiery and Underwear stock in all weights and colors in fine Wools Lisle or Balbriggan.
The Stanley Shirt Promotion Highlighted in All Grades
The ad touts strong sales of The Stanley Shirt across grades and promises a select assortment. It features neckwear matches and invites inspection of an extensive line including W. & G. Collars and Cuffs. Also advertised are Mother's Friend Shirt Waists at 50 cents.
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Mother's Friend
W H Pigkett sixities new warehouse expands vast four stories
W H Pigkett and Company move into a gigantic new warehouse covering 836 by 120 feet with four stories. The basement holds sewer pipe stove pipe fire clay brick nails shoes iron pipe and related items. The first floor lists 125 tons of iron and steel plus nails rope belting hoses and hardware. The second story features plows wrought steel and wood frame equipment and farm machinery. The third floor houses the shop with 10,500 square feet and about thirty workers. They ship to eight states and offer plumbing heating gas fitting roofing and sheet iron work. The main stores carry a full hardware line and their famous axes belts oils and lubricants.
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Syracuse Wrought Steel
Syracuse Oliver
Gowanda
Gale
Pickett
Kassons
Picketts Offer Respectful Service and Broad Clothing Line
W H Pickett and 60 Geo Bail promote lasting customer relations after 35 years in business. They emphasize fair pricing, wide selection of mens and children's garments, suit tailoring from 20 dollars, durable hats at 2 dollars, straw hats 50 cents, outing shirts, neckwear, silk umbrellas, and aggressive low prices to undercut competitors.
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Derby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Lodge
Carroll Lodge
Rebekah
Oakland Cemetery
Odd Fellows Monument
A. W. Ryan
Richard
R. Brown
James Brann
Meadville
Sue Thompson
Wilson College
Loren Dinsmoor
Yale College
Aroline Arnett
Minneapolia
Josephine Lacy
John O'Donnell
Jamestown
Wm. Culbertson
Kinzua
H. W. Sill
Randolph
Charles
Dr. Palmer
Brookston School
Leneen
Jas. Phillis
Spring Creek
A. J. Davie
Miss Davis
L. R. Freeman
Haverford College
Geo. Ball
Sadie
Miss Bendikourski
Germany
Mary
Anna Conrath
Frank Hemmway
D.sill
Senaer
Dingmoor
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania
Warren County
J. Franzen
Chicago
City
Fritz N. Andrew
Jamestown News
Mose Samuels
Charles Samuels
Bradford Sunday News
Jamison
Jamison Orchestra
Black
Bratt
van Osten
Library Hall
Sheffield Union
Sheffield
J. M. McConnell
Jennie Putnam
Kate Horton
Jeanette McCalmont
Jennie Wood
Daisy Mead
Ada McKee
Mead Run
Youngsville
Rasmussey
Warren Alumni Association
Buds
Reigs
Green
Lizzie Orr
A. B. Miller
Misses Joy
Chapel
Manville
Messenger
Hattie Lacy
Orr
Dalrymple
Messner
Mame Kopf
Honolulu
Medley
Sam
Peirce
Laura Snyder
Alumni Army
Friday
O. B. Ayers
W. J. Richards
W. L. MacGowan
East Warren
Warren Assembly
Michael Sullivan
Bro
Assembly
Etter List
R. A. Love
P. M
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Ohio
Chautauqua Steamboat Company
N.Y
Geo. E
Lima
Paradise
Siegels
The
Stanley
A. Siegel & Sons
Harry Isaac
Elizabeth A. Franklin
Farmington
Benj. Franklin
Adm’r
FLA. Lander
Warren Co
Haro of
Warren, Warren Co
Ellen Masterson
X. Warren
Berry
North Warren
Eslty J, Berry
Perry D. Chakk
Warren, Pa
Adiir’s
John A. Bell
G. Alt. Ath
Perry D, Clark
Admar
Pitcher’s Castoria
W.h.pigkett
W.H. Pickett
Water St
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