Miscellaneous local business cards and notices in Warren
A long column lists local attorneys and professionals in Warren Pennsylvania with offices on Fisher Block Scofield block Liberty street and Second street plus doctors P Murr ay J M Davies and R B Stewart. The omitted section also notes a national capital dispatch on paymaster corruption in the U S Army and updates on the Washington monument construction in 1883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sc Olmer, Dale & Freeman
Attorneys-at-law
Jfudge Scofield
Liberty Street
Warren, Pa
J. N. Olmer
W. W. Dars
A. Freeman
C. H. Hoffman
Warren
Beacond Street
Warren Savings Bank
Brown & Stone
Fieet National Bank
BR. Brown
O. W. Stone
H. EB. Brown
Wetmore
Noyes & Ainckley
Warren, Ya
Second Street
Johnson's Exchange
LD. Wetmore
C. BH
Cure for dyspepsia and digestive disorders promises relief
A quirky old ad claims Zopesu cures dyspepsia with a single dose. It supposedly heals positiveness constipation and indigestion by stimulating the liver regulating bowels and carrying off impurities. Sample bottles priced at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zopesu
Bath Platform Spring Wagons For Sale Cheap
Platform Spring Wagons from Jomis & McMaster Bath Pa offered by Wade remedies sale agent. Wagons with or without tops, long used in this state, warranted one year if required. Sale at the residence of Jacob Eysinger Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Jomis & McMaster
Jacob Eysinger
Warren Pa
Men of the Hour. Command of the Department of Ahizuna
General Crook, a native of Ohio and West Point graduate, rose from lieutenant in 1852 to brigadier general in 1862 and major general in 1864. He led the Army of West Virginia in the Shenandoah valley and ended the war as a brevet major general, attaining full brigadier general by 1873. He is described as possessing a fine presence with both gentle and stern soldierly qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crook
Ohio
West Point
Fourth Infantry
West Virginia
United States Army
Driven well patent dispute stalls claims across the west
In the driven well controversy with Green as alleged patentee, readers learn of western court rejections and the urging that owners resist the ten dollar per well claim. The piece accuses attorneys of intimidation and argues payment should wait until claims are clearly valid, urging owner coalitions to test the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
U. S. Marshalls
Ben Hogan’s reform tale ends with a marital split
Ex-prize fighter Ben Hogan, famed for running Elk City’s notorious ranch and later as a temperance lecturer, travels to Omaha on an evangelizing mission. While he is away, his wife in Chicago elopes with a minister. Hogan returns, declines violence, and blesses the couple before letting them go their separate ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hogan
Clarion
Elk City
Ben
Omaha
Chicago
Hogan
Perdition
No Longer Fair But Free Divorce Granted in Nevada
In Vimacaxta Nevada on May 12 Theresa Fair sued Senator Fi for divorce. The defense demurred to the complaint but the court allowed a private examination and granted the divorce as prayed for. The plaintiff received 24 2500 and the San Francisco residence. custody given to the defendant for the eldest son while three minors remain with the plaintiff. A man who boasted of eating five goose eyes daily failed, calling it cannibalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vimacaxta
Nevada
Theresa Fair
Plains
San Francisco
Pennsylvania
Where petroleum is found in early Pennsylvania oil history
Triveville Pa May 13. An overview tracing the rise of oil production from Col Drake’s 1859 first well in Oil Creek to the sprawling Western Pennsylvania fields. It notes 1856 output at five barrels daily, 100000 barrels daily by August, and major developments at Oil Creek, Pithole, Butler, Armstrong, and Bradford with Cherry Grove's rapid exhaustion.
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Triveville
France
China
California
New South Wales
Vishnu
Burmah
Tarentum
Mexico
Chile
Argentine Republic
Galicia
Italy
Hanover
Baku
Chaspian Sea
Ferghena
Turkestan
America
Pennsylvania
Col. Drake
Oil Creek Valley
Patagonia
Venezuela
Pittsburg
New York State
Alleghany
Bradford
Cherry Grove
Oil City
Titusville
Drake
Oil Creek
Empire
Phillips
Ook Valley
Pithole
Fagundas
Allegheny
Butler
Armstrong
Clarion
Warren
New York
Brgfalu Courier
Cobham news column with local notes and rumors
The Cobham column reports community chatter about Slim Jim and Pat the ferryman, a frost impact on crops, Judge Connelly and Lola back from Pittsburgh, and a possible upcoming wedding. It notes plans for a Davy Hill discussion on May 19 with Hammond and Russell debating a national issue and mentions Miss Ray and Miss Lizzie Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Slim
Old Slim
Young Slim
Mrs. Bourquin
Old Jim
Pat
Slim Jim
Slim Jim, Jr
Connelly
Lola
Pittsburgh
Davy
Ray
Lizzie Griffin
Cobham
Perry B
Davy Hill
Mr. Ffammond
Pittsfield
T. H. Russell
Will
Youngsville Gossip Sees Worthy Heir and Local Happenings
Esquire Sigging from Pleasantville visits nearby friends and is noted as the last of uncle George Siggins of Hickory, awaiting a long stay. Isaac Siggin’s death leaves Sigging a share of twenty thousand in U. S. bonds. Local tidbits mention Warren visitors, Tliza Mead worsening, travels from Jamestown, and a stair accident with Mrs. G. V. Kinnear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquire
Sigging
Pleasantville
George Siggins
Hickory
Isaac
U. S
Squire
Warren
Tliza Mead
the Depot
Snowbound Rails and Feuds Across Towns May 14
Snow blankets Deapwoop halting transport as railroads and stage lines grind to a halt. Amasa Stone funeral held with limited attendance. Shoemakers threaten to lock out 8000 workers, worsening unemployment. Clinton Hartson kills Wonston in a feud at Urvey's chapel entrance. A windstorm topples a schoolhouse, killing William Monk and injuring several. Police arrest 49 at opium dens on Clark Street. Largely skeptical note on paper as railroad rail material.
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Amasa
Granvile
Ark
Urvey’s Chapel
Clinton Hartson
Wonston
Worle
Mich
William Monk
Cuncaco
Clark Street
Tre Worth Lanevican Landerman
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Neill
Waren
Fisher Block
House
ORR_& DUNELE
Attorney At Law
Scofield Block
N. M. Orn
J. W. Dunele
W. G. Trunkey
Fice
Osmer, Dale & Freeman
Judge
Scofield
N. M, Orr
Clarendon
W Block
WilLiaMl Swansin
Johnson
Aut
Axelbaum
P. ¥. Murray
Morck & Co
J. M Davies
Baptist Church
En Christian Smith
Kirat National Bank
F. P. Olney
SAS. Cable
George H. Leonhart
Carver House
Gus Mull
First National Bank
Cee
Danforth
Hell
Ball & Thompson
Beatty Block
BALL
Natary
Galarie & Byles
Spring Street
Litusville
Crawford
Venango
Eiie
Forest Counties
Dist
E. D. Preston
Third
Liberty Streets
Lbos
Bell's
High Street
Reverdy B. Stewart
New Hickory
Richard B. Stewart
Ollie
A. J. Davis
Secot and
Wilbur & Schnur
Astorugys
Low
Front Street
Pootoffice
W. Wilber
MC. Schnur
WM. A. Greaves
Episcopal Church
Tucker
William T. Tucker
Logan
Tllinois
Zuni
Congres
George Freezbic Hoar
Tewksbury
Mr. Horr
Hoar
South
Bronson Alcott
William Ellery Channing
Boston
Fish Commission
Calmen
Potomac
White House
Handler
Mr. Whatshishnusen
Washington
Washington Monument
Baltimore
Massachusetts
MEN OF the Hour
Ahizuna
Geo. Crook
U.S. A
OTL
Cobitiam and
Vicintey
the Ledger
Youngsville Gossip
The
Ledger
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