Juvenile Temples temperance lodge draws crowd at Union School Hall
A few weeks after organizing a Juvenile Temples lodge for children under sixteen, about 200 members strong, led by Henry Cobham and wife Blanche Barton with Mrs. G. A. Sherman and Miss Jennie Thomas, held an entertainment at Union School Hall. The program featured opening address by Mary Lampe, songs including No Wine I’ll Take and No Drink Please, recitations by several children, declamations, and an essay on the order’s origin and object, praised for its credit to the children and teachers.
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Wdult
Henry Cobham
Blanche Barton
G. A. Sherman
Jennie Thomas
Union School Hall
Mary Lampe
H. Lacy
Hal Cobham
Mary Warren
Mary Wells
Lena Messner
Cliss
Ray Pickett
Carnie Grcenland
Mary
Jennie Bell
Lal Cobham
Sam Messner
Edddie Alexander
Kate C. Cobham
Judge Johnson
Kidney-Wort Promise of Longevity Through Early Signs
Advertisement claims men live long by spotting early kidney trouble symptoms and taking Kidney-Wort in season. It asserts the medicine cures acute rheumatism, promotes liver and bowel action, and purifies the blood, promising honor in old age.
Seamon's Dyes Praised by Wells Richardson Co in Burlington
Women who delight in talking and gossip could more reasonably occupy their parts of speech by erasing Seamon's Dyes made by Wells Richardson Co. Burlington VT. The excellence of these dyes cannot be too widely known. They work equally well with the coarsest and most fragile in price. Get them at your druggists.
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Decius
Seamon
Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, VL
Mr. Bvrtor
Warren
Caldorado
Saratoga
Tarport
Bradford
Oil Exchange
Exchange
Aod
Broadway
New York
Trien
Brookville
Kane
Teachers Institute Postponed Changes in School Terms Considered
A report of a Saturday teachers institute led by Charles Chase. Discussions covered teaching methods and proposed a September start with a six month term and no summer session. Debate among patrons and teachers favored the change. A.B. Young and others attended. A separate oil-well revival by Jeremiah Highmie in Poughkeepsie drew crowds after new indications of oil near Sam Alien Farm stirred local excitement. The American Sunday School Union profile explains aims and union denominational options for Sabbath schools with Rev. I. Crittenden as agent.
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A. Darman
M. Dalrymple
Venango
Clarion
Sam Lord
Kittie Hinckley
Clymer
P. Thacher
Columbus
Edwards
Randolph
Q. J. Gunning
Jax
Charles Staunton
Dbsk
J. A. Ingell
J. L. Thompson
James L. Thompson
Clara Briggs
Chase
Township
Belle Chase
Nettie Sloan
Bugbee
Ian Self
Charles Chase
Alice Fox
Eva Young
Ella Sumner
A.J. Briggs
W. Randall
RK. W. Hinton
C. Staunton
W. M. Hodges
I. Andrus
I. C. Hatton
J. M. Bugbee
May Everett
Kate Hodges
Dell Gregory
Francis Gregory
Francis Lenday
Jane Briggs
Lida Young
Minnie Pierce
Mina Jones
Eva Fox
J. L. Moll
W. Demmon
D. Gregory
Dennison
A.B. Young
Mrs. Schuler
Jeanette Reynolds
Thurston Fox
D. M. Young
EH. J. Badger
Mittie Stone
Ila Martin
Benny Phillips
Jeremiah Highmie
Poughkeepsie
Sam Alien
Eighmie
Luadford
Eighmaie
Wand
Lic
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Muita
The
American Sunday School Union
United States
Rev
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Bellefonte
Society
Pennsylvania
Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted For Lung Ailments
Hop bitters flood the market with claimed virtues while Dr. King’s New Discovery is urged as a free trial remedy for coughs colds asthma bronchitis hay fever consumption and throat or lung trouble. The ad asserts over one million bottles used and guarantees satisfaction and urges calls at Morck Co Warren for trial bottles or regular sizes.
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A. W. Allorck & Co
Warren
Dr. King
Usll
L. A. W. Morck & Co
Murder verdict in Tracy case at Smethport trial
Special Dispatch reports that at 4 0 4 pm the jury found Andrew Tracy guilty of murder in the first degree after a trial in Smethport. The president judge said sentence will be delivered at the April term. Tracy remained unmoved during the proceedings.
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Com
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Grand Jury
Edwin Pierce
Landy
Daniel
Win
Giltinan
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Grand Dry
Jennings
Thomas Perkins
James Welsh
Grand Dury. Com
James Mariner
Penitentiary. Com
IL W. Colby
Siliam Barber
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W. W. Hartwell
Charles Smith
Frank Osborn
A. Schwing
Martin Schaffer
Gow
Straaban Goodwin
Carlos Onely
Scuicer
Marble
H. A. Jamieson
Noble & Hall
Smeethport
Hiliott
Tracy
H. W. Williams
Andrew Tracy
The Value of Home Humor for a Happy Family
A short essay argues good humor is vital to a happy home. It praises a witty friend as sunshine in dull houses and shows how laughing at domestic mishaps improves relationships. It cites a husband and wife exchange and notes children’ s humorous responses to reproval to favor laughter over scolding.
Notable Debate Over Pension Bill In Senate Clash
The Washington Post notes a rare four o clock senate debate on the pension bill. Chandler recalled Jefferson Davis oath and treason, praising the chamber for dignity while sparking a high toned clash with Blaine and Thurman. Thurman and Blaine exchanged sharp exchanges over interruptions and insults.
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Washington
Senate
W. E. Chandler
Rollins
Chandler
Jefferson Davis
Davis
United States
Blaine
Thurman
Ohio
Blainé
Somebody’s Child and a Call to Action Against Consumption
A plea urges readers to comfort mothers of dying children and promote Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption. The piece notes cures in aged men once deemed incurable and claims the medicine separates scrofulous matter from blood and lungs while strengthening the system.
Kidney-Wort praised by sufferer as remedy success
A kidney trouble sufferer reports full recovery after trying Kidney-Wort, noting blood circulates well and no pain. The ad urges purchase from druggists. A regional debate over a narrow gauge oil road to Bradford split locals, with Warren leaders optimistic about growth to become a major town. Philip Phillips plans a sacred gong concert at Warren Baptist Church March 1879 with tickets 25 cents.
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Olean
Warren
Philip Phillips
Messrs. Wells & Noyes
A. A. Davis & Co
How Men Get Ahead
A Maine native who moved west as a youth returns to his old home and meets an old acquaintance at a village store. The man fails to recognize him until John R introduces himself and boastfully confirms rumors of wealth and a railroad presidency. The exchange highlights how persistence and opportunity shape success.
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Boston Transcript
Maine
Hle
John R
John
Allegheny Delegation Demands Full State Collection
Special dispatch from Harrisburg reports the Allegheny county delegation caucusing to require the state collect the full amount without setting a county quarter. Opposition grows. Philadelphia figures like McMane arrive to rally against. Also noted, Mrs Beiva Lockwoopoft of Washington is admitted to practice in the supreme court with a plain dress and bouquet.
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Allegheny County
McMane
Philadelphia
New Telegraph Pole Planting Method Described in Pennsylvania
A new method to plant telegraph poles in Pennsylvania uses ground staking every 200 feet with electric powder charges and crowbars to create cavities. A crew can set 100 to 150 poles daily at about two thirds the cost of prior techniques. The piece also notes political commentary on Mr. Africa as a potential State Treasurer candidate.
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Africa
Democrats
Warren County
Peninsylvania
Oelock
Court House
Warren
Graia Township
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Corough
Waren
Limestone
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Sala County
Elmer N. Lucy
Bosshee's German Syrup Promoted Against Cold and Lung Dili
An alarming note on winter illness urges readers to use Bosshee's German Syrup as a cure for colds and lung trouble, claiming 950000 bottles sold last year with no reported failures. The piece also contrasts fashion, noting Gov. Roberts of Texas wears a suit costing 8 dollars and 50 cents.
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Jesus Williams
Gov. Roberts
Texas
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