City and Vicinity Happenings and Weather Notes
City society reports Mrs H E Brayton visiting from Point Chautauqua and Dr F C Pierce hosting guests from Smethport. Oil prices surged to 105 then closed 102. Promenade ball draws visitors from Titusville Jamestown and Franklin. A punitive “tramps’ shed” near Hickory street spawns heated debate over public funds and moral concerns. Weather remains cool with early blossoms peeking through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.E. Brayton
Point Chautauqua
Allen
Saratoga
General Assembly
Mrs. Lo
Frank
Minneapolis
Corry
Thos. Struthers
Carver House
Hickory Street
Reuaige
Fancy Dress Party at Roscoe Hall Charms Warren Society
A recent Roscoe Hall fancy dress party, run by Mrs. D B Bernard, showcased lavish satin gowns and elaborate floral displays. Notable attendees included Mrs G Lead Mrs Osborne Miss Hamilton of Fredonia and Miss Roy dubbed Hello of the ball. The event featured an elegant committee of Geo C Hamilton W A Hall and F E Osborne and was praised as Warren’s most agreeable party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Hall
D. B. Bernard
Bernard
G. Lead
Mrs. Osborne
Mrs. Zern
Mamie Jenkins
Nora Davis
Tarleton
Miss Hamilton
Fredonia
Miss Metzgar
Alice Wells
Flora Crocker
Minnie O’hern
Jennie ‘Marsh
Mary Ames
Hettie Hall
Alice Parmlee
Hattie Reig
Oil In Glade Brings Fresh Wells To Light In Riley County
The Glade oil field, once a leading producer in 1876 with the Bell well, is reviving as the Davis brothers strike a new well on the Sweeting farm producing about a barrel per hour. Smith and Magee plan No 2 on the John Sweeting farm while a rig sits on the Sutter property. The area shows sand beds fifty to sixty feet thick and expects larger summer production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade
Bell
Bradford
Warren
Davis Brothers
Herife
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Mead Llownship
Pennsylvania
Gibbs & Sterrett
Albert B. Ollman
Patrick Vonnors
Samuel Cook
George M. Cook
Cook Bros
Levi Wanford
E. A. Allen
Death at Wetmore ends in accidental poisoning
Alfred Baker a blacksmith formerly with A Hertzer in Wetmore died within minutes after drinking a carbolic acid mix mistaken for whisky at the house of Thomas Jerman. An inquest returned a verdict that death resulted from the poison with all present intoxicated. The note adds the editor apologizing for recent paper delays and pledges improved future coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Baker
A. Hertzer
Baker
Thos. Jerman
JUNE JURORS LIST FOR COUNTY COURT GRAND AND TRAVERSE
A long list of jurors summoned for June terms appears with named foremen and dozens of individuals from Brokenstraw Pittsfield Farmington Glade Warren Sugar Grove Tidioute and surrounding towns. The roster includes foreman Rick and many farmers merchants carpenters and laborers across multiple municipalities. The march to court commences Monday at 2 PM with grand and traverse jurors named for the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dros
Rick
Foreman
Brokenstraw
Dounova
Clarendon
Nobles
John
Farmington
Perkins
E. A. Brokenstraw
Smart
N. W. South West
Siggins
Tidioute
Witz
Philip
Warren
Traverse
Amann
Jacob
Glade
Boyd
Dickinson
George
Sheffield
Davis
Joseph
Conewango
Dutton
E. W. Columbus
Darling
Sugar Grove
Eccles
Farnsworth
Charles
Fuller
Spring Creek
Green
Jesse
Corydon
Gilmore Thomas
Deerfield
Hanson
Warrenborough
Mason
Hatch
W. D. Glade
Hartley
Pittsfield
Knapp
Jerome
Elk
T. M. Farmington
Keller
Fred
Lake
Daniel
Lanning
Geo
Mix
A. R. Farmington
Merrit
C. C
Scott
E. C
Columbus
Spence
Sullivan
Taylor
N. C
Trantum
A. L
Carenter
Walker
James
Weaver
J. K. Warren
Wood
Alexander
Pleasant
Woodard
C. F. Brokenstraw
Obituary notices from Glade and Sugar Grove area 1883
Mettie Bell four, Lyle Cole nine, Stephen Ricker fiftyish. obituaries note sudden deaths in Sugar Grove and nearby towns with images of community life. Stephen Ricker, long-time constable and justice of the peace, remembered for republican politics and broad local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade
Mettie Bell
Robert House
Cole
Garland
Lyle
R and
Dane Cole
Ricker
Sugar Grove
Ilimesa
Stephen
Massachusetts
Chautauqua County
Suzar Grove
Warren County
Barnum’s joy at baby elephant value and bid
Barnum boasts of his baby elephant acquisition claiming $300000 could not buy it and offers $52000 for a 52 week life insurance on the infant. The notice praises Peruna and Manalin as top protective medicines and urges readers to ask their druggist for the Vis of Life book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum
Licenses and public notices list for Warren Pennsylvania
The document lists fled license applications and public notices for Warren County Pa. with names such as Mrs. GC W Ning Frank Metagar Geo Le eet and J A Wilkes among others. It also contains headings for Vendens of Liquor Beating House and names multiple individuals and towns including Clarendon Warren Tidioute and Sheffield indicating notices in Prothonotary office dated May 12 733.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. W. Ning
Frank Metagar
Geo
Th. le Eet
Prem Bows Ware Reese
Clarendon
Z.T. Weaver
Latendon
Frank Kuntz
Chirendon
Euiwin Pogies
Knaw
J. AL Wilkes
Kuizae
Chas Shiuw
Shefield
D. We
Sheffield
Wood & Fendurayn
Tioun
Mead
W.D Bucklynn
Pidioate
P. Shaw
Tidioute
AL. Hanechett
Pidtoute Vor
P. Hill
Gartielt Village
James Gott
Gartieht
Hathaway
Garand
NOB
Parnsworth
Farcesworth
Venden OF
Liquore
M. Mead
Warren Bor
W. BH
Crowell
Clarencoa
Beating House
Fred Baltzinger
Schaetter
Warren
Wilhelmus & Smutz
W.W. Wagoner
Reimere
Charendon
Jones & Zeh
Tidieute
Jolngon & McCaskey
Ularendon
AJ. Cook
Ulutrendon Bor
Joi
Kelley
Clarendon Bor
Herife
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Court House
Borough of
Rodeo Pom
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
Water Street
John Hendart
BE. Dregetl
Chas
Metcalf
Geo. N. Parmilee
L. L. Lowry
E. A. Allen
Cheripe
Court of Common Ficus
Stub
William Kay
Lindberg
L. Lindberg
Ered
E A. Allen
Shevitt
Sheritt
Warren, Pa
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. C. Pierce
Smethport
E. M. Pierce
Market Street
J. B. Carver
Clifton Spring
Louise Tipton
Captain Grace
Scofield
C. D. Gienn
Wetmore
Helena
Montana
H.R. Bartlett
Worl
Raleigh & Clarke
H. R. Bartlett
New York City
Henry
New, Or
Reform Council
Wm. Messner
J. A. McKain
Mr. Messner
A. B. McKain
Dr. Day
R. Gilson
Baby Elephant
Tae Regner
Bysicker
PB. Doerr
John Regner
Sarah Bysicker
Messenger—Akeley
Frewsburg
Rev. L. Child
A. L. Messenger
Lizzie Akeley
Russellsburg
Warren Co
Messner & McKain
A.B. McKain
McKain
Themm
onossanamSixxs
H Hunter & Son
Gibbs & Sterret Manufacturing Co
Titusville
Gibbs
Tipusville
F. W. Ames, & Sterret Mg Co
Qer
Seta
Leewil
Jthony Lewitt
Gibbs & Sterrett Mix. Co
First National Bank of
Franklinville
N.Y
George Bates
Lovewell Greeley
John W. Fisher Nunes
Koupe
Mary
Gramer Ive
Newman Stultz
Anen & Co
Veshermen & Estep, Allen & Jo
Fie
Job P. Penn
Bravery W
Bravery W. Skioner
HL IK
Miller Wa
N.C. Glark
Loreen Labreg
Bb. Ba
W. R. R. Co. Io BW
Utege Vasinmec
T. Artois
J. A. Welble
Proty’s
Warren, la
Shemeld Township
Wetmore Station
P & BE Ry
Keelor
Wilen
Pioneer
T. H., Nevin & CO
Pittsburgh, Pa
L. G. Noyes
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