Killed His Man in Garfield Case Justified Verdict
Coroner’s Jury finds Lloyd Raver justified in shooting Harrington who forced entry. Harrington cousin of the Raver children, involved in prior abduction case and prison terms. Jury names list of members and notes community belief of justified death near Titusville. Other notes cover oil field work, local travel rates, and Erie Railway Chicago excursion details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Cherry Grove Township
Charles Harrington
Venango County
Robert Raver
Raver
West Virginia
Harrington
Lloyd
Dr. Pierce
Messrs
W. D. Johson
J. L Simpson
Andrew Lawson
G. EH. Reed
N. Beebe
E. R. Pierce
Lloyd Raver
Miller Farm
Titusville
Young Raver
The Greatest Strike In Heart Cure Discovery
Dr Miles New Heart Cure touted as revolutionary for heart disease. Claims to relieve breathlessness, chest pain, and swelling. offers free book and guarantees via Morris & Mullen. Also promotes Restorative Nervine for headaches and nervous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Morris & Mullen
Army Dispatches on Wheels Novelty in Transmission of Intel
A Chicago dispatch reports cyclist Arthur Lumsden racing past South Chicago Avenue toward Kensington to relay a message to General Howard in New York. Hagithens started the chain. about 100 riders participate. The ride faces rain and flooded roads delaying the initial leg by eleven minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arthur Lumsden
Chicago Avenue
Grand Crossing
General Miles
Howard
New York
Hagithens
Lumsden
Kensington
North
G. BE. Lott
Robert A. Hall
Warren
North East
Westfield
Fredonia
Franklin
W. F. Henry
A. Schoolmaster
Silver Creek
H. W. Pickett
George Muir
Buffalo
Democratic County Committee sets May 31 1892 county convention
The Democratic County Committee of Warren county met in Warrenboro to fix a county convention for May 31 1892 at 2 PM at the Warren courthouse. Primary meetings to select delegates were set for May 28 at convenient polling places. The convention will nominate Assembly, County Treasurer, Auditor, Surveyor, Warren Academy Trustee, and three for congressional conference with seats allocated to townships and boroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Committee
Warren County
Democratic Society
Warrenboro
Court House
Warren
Warren Academy
Boro
Precine
Youngsville
Tidioute Boro
Brokenstraw
Conewango
Columbus
Pine Grove
Pittsfield
Sugar Grove
Spring Creek
Watson
Joan M. Sizurriep
Great Sioux City Flood Destroys Life and Property
A massive flood swept Sioux City on May 18 as the Floyd River rose four feet in an hour and a half, drowning at least eleven and leaving about 1,000 residents homeless. The rising waters also threaten nearby areas, with significant damage reported along the Arkansas River and in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Arkansas
St. Louis
South Dakota
Prohibition Platform Declares For Nationwide Liquor Ban
The Prohibition party in the county convention endorses national and state platforms, vows to end liquor traffic, and urges enforcement. It condemns license systems, advocates equal taxation, laborer rights, anti trust laws, and intelligent suffrage for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition Party
Church of God
Warren County
Life. Ltd
Villany
Commonwealth
W. J. Sommervitze
W. L. Breckenroaz
Janz Orr
The Sabbath Day and the Sabbath Teacher’s Duty
A lengthy 1892 column argues Sabbath observance for teachers and Christians, urging study of scripture, prohibition of unnecessary work on Sundays, and example through piety. It praises the W. G. T. U. stance, notes societal rest, and cites moral lines about labor and profit on the Lord’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sren
Dr Gram's Grandmother Medicine Offers Rheumatism Relief
Three months treatment priced at $1 promises no cure and requires payment. Over 500 boxes sold in Warren with claimed satisfaction. Available at Geo S Davis Drug Store at 2nd and Liberty Streets. 136 Lanes Family Medicine touted to move the bowels daily. Also advertising A G Brand French peas mushrooms sardines and macaroni sold by Siegfried Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegfried & Co
A. G
Henry & Johnson
Sieefried
A.G
Sieefried & Co
K. Thompson’s Laboratory
Titusville
Sheerriep & Co
Warren
Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Lanes Family Medicine
Iffy
Correction of Goodwill Hill W C T U officers list
A corrected roster for Goodwill Hill W C T U is printed, fixing officer names including President Mrs J W Miller, First Vice President Miss Grace Merit, Corresponding Secretary Mrs F Downing, Recording Secretary Mr E A Cubbon, Treasurer Mrs J A Robison, and several superintendents. Local items note May 18 improvements of M J Goodwin, visits by John Cramer and others, and social notices. a closing line advertises Ayer's Cathartic Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Hill
W.C. T.U
J. W. Miller
Liss Grace Merit
Mars
M. Fish
F. Downing
E. A. Cubbon
J. A. Robison
W. Woodward
H. Hunter
M. Murphy
E.C. Cubbon
Grace Merrit
B. Fish
M. J. Goodwin
John Cramer
Grand Valley
Mark
Geo. Penfield
B. J. Shaw
St. Marys
Ohio
Fred Knoph
Cramer
Loucks
Maggie Loucks
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Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Victor
Wesley Dean
Woodward
Garland
Ill
Eria Railway
Erie
F. H. GarFiern
Jamestown, N.Y
ARMY
E. Cremons
Dixson’s
Glade Avenue
Frank Leslie
Dune
W. K. Burton
Seismographical
Imperial University At
Tokio
Department of Justice
House
Adelphia Kitchen
Water Street
Suspension Bridge
Ely
I. Liepsner A. M
the Olivet Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Nelson Greenland
Chicago Fair
M. A. Jackson
Portsmouth
N. H
E. E. Thompson
St Sieerriep & Co
SieeFrigep & Co
Henry Baxter
Ayer
Com
Nelson Preston
Lander
Aliss Carrie L. Burgett
Hydetown
Charles Parker
Roy Loucks
L. G. Ashton
Clark
Henry Weiss
Kiantone
Nellie Collins
Turner's Mills
C. N. Stanton
H. S Thomas
Gouldtown
T. W. Sparks
Frewsburg
Nzp
Lucretia Rosex
Eorror Warrex Lrpce
Gartanp W
T. U. May Ltd
Grand Valley Lodge
A.O. Tr
Reig
Jennie
Glade Summit
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