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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1888

Page

8

The Ledger Notes Smethport Court Week and Local Happenings

Judge Brown holds court in Smethport this week as local residents share visits and events. The issue lists theatre shows, band music, club meetings, and social notes from Warren with reminders of sales, repairs, and church services. Notable items include the Greiner company at Library hall, marching of Mrs. Siegfried and others visiting, and the death of J. K. Sanborn in Burlington with local connections.

Judge Brown Smethport Mirs H. J. Siegfried Bradford Tilden Ithaca N. Y Wm. J. Coulten Carver High Street Clifton Springs N.Y Greiner Library Hall Ensworth Charles Greenland Patterson Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church New York City Jake Keller John Hamilton Pherson Kansas G. C. Hamilton John Sill & Son Exchange Block Water Street Warren Daniel O'Brine Irvington Penn R. R H.” Ledger M E State Normal School Clarion Warner Price Daniel Gross Bairstow Gen. Bull's Squire Cornelius James Rowan Pleasant Township Geo. Street Union City Baptist Church Ar. Bairstow Lutheran Church

Survivor recalls 1861 oil blaze at Rouseville tragedy

James Johnson, a survivor living near Oil City, gave a reporter reminiscences of the Great Fare Fire of 1861. He bears severe burns on face and hands, lost hair and nails, and recounted two rescuers who perished and a failed $10,000 bequest. A physician interviewed said Warren County officials ignored claims against the will.

James Johnson Shailup Run Oil City Rouseville Mr. Johnson Johnston Rouse Unihsmith Mercer County Wethat Warren County Christey Pittsburg Jyuse

Widow Wins Large Verdict Against Railroad Company

Mrs Polan sues the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for damages after her husband, a railway worker, was killed by a freight train at the Sunbury yard. A verdict awarded her $11,311.33 in Dativille, with the incident described as a fatal crossing collision while the man attempted to bring home his sons.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company SoyBerg Youngsville Younsville Plum Mead Jay Evans Sugar Grove Mr. Evans M. E Friends Les Rose Filer Eustis Kansas Fannie McPadden Titusville H. Brayton

Hub factory startup eyed in Kiszxua under ex-superintendent

Kisxzua March 22 reports a factory startup supervised by former superintendent Kendrick. Weagraff & Carr dissolves, renamed Curr & Bently. Local board of trade formed. details promised next week. Sugar Run drills promise rich petrulum, with T G Philips leading.

Kisxzua Kendrick Weagraff & Carr Butchers Weagraff Curr & Bently Kinzua Sugar Run Mother Earth Hur Petrulum T. G. Philips Ledger Vista Novelty Works Nebasic

Weather reflections and proverbs mix with ads and tales

A rambling column blends mock philosophy on a warm weather moment with notes on smallpox in New York City and social ironies. It catalogs proverbs and prophecies about marriage, hair loss, and political campaigns while promoting Dr Haines Golden Specific and George Bail cuttings at low prices.

Bargain Prices on Rugs and Cloaks at Local Store

Cash discounts on Cotton Ingrais 20 to 30c. Cotton wrap extra supers 40 to 55c. all wool extra supers 60 to 75c. Tapestry Brussels 50 to 96c. Body Brussels $1. New Smyrna Rugs line offers 25 percent savings. Plush cloaks cut from 35 to 18 dollars. markets from 15 to 7.50. cheaper grades 1.50 2.50 4 7. Readily available discounts attract shoppers.

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