Bicycle cautions and road building push in 1895
The Semi-Weekly Ledger notes cycling risks and health benefits, urging care on busy streets and better roads. It cites new highway funding in Massachusetts and New Jersey, road plans for hardened surfaces, and shade-tree initiatives, while contrasting dueling trends in Europe and Cuban-Spanish conflicts with ongoing Madrid bulletins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Highway Commission
Warren Won Easily Over Oil City in Rainy Showdown
Warren defeated Oil City 9 to 7 in a tight game at Sedgwick grounds. Ritchey, Bullach, and Whitehill starred for Warren as pitchers and hitters, while Oil City struggled to capitalize with timely hits. Attendance about 1,000. weather cold with drizzle hampering play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Goliahs
Ritchey and Bullach
Derrick
Oil City
Martin
Hewitt
Warren Club
Warren Boys
Titusville
Whitehill
Keer
Warren
Sedgwick Grounds
Oi City
Susmary
Ballach
Legge
O'Brien
McMahon
Miller
Sipler
Hecker
Briggs
Belden
Holmes
M. Whitehil
Maller
Bullach
Oif Whiter
B Whitehill
Sneehan
O’brien
Sermon
Waitehill
New Castle
Hammer and Colgan
Johnson and Mitchell
Gordon
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement touts a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming healing in 1 to 3 days. It asserts rapid system-wide action, states the first dose helps, and lists price at 75 cents from L. G. Noyes & Co., Warren, Pa. The text also notes a bet-tendency among certain sports bettors as betting begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Noyes & Co
Warren, Pa
H. N. Richfield
Warren
Baptist church day attracted large audiences in two sessions
The annual Baptist church day proceeded Wednesday with 2 PM devotional led by H. D. Hazeltine and a sermon by Rev. W. T. C. Hanna from Acts 6 5 stressing unity hospitality and care for the young The afternoon continued with roll calls pledges and a dinner then 7 30 PM devotional by W. L. Pettingill a hymn and quartet followed by Rev. F. K. Fowler speaking from Hebrews 11 The day ended with continued pledges and a concluding sense of success and expected good outcomes
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The
Baptist Church
H. D. Hazeltine
W. T. C. Hanna
Bradford
Christ Jesus
M. Hanna
W. L. Pettingill
F. K. Fowler
Olean
Fowler
Mayer's Magnetic Catarrh Cure touted as universal remedy
A dated advertisement extols Mayer's Magnetic Catarrh Cure for catarrh hay fever asthma claiming a three month treatment with no cure no pay. It quotes Dr Henry Carrington Alexander praising the product and notes Siegfried & Co as the seller in Oakland Maryland dated Sept 12 1893.
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Mayer
Henry Carrington Alexander
D. C
Mayers Drug Co
Oakland
Siegfried & Co
Reduced Rates to Denver for Educational Association Meet
Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets July 3 4 5 to Denver Colorado Springs Manitou and Pueblo for National Educational Association meeting. Fares from major cities vary 50.75 from New York 49.25 from Philadelphia 47.50 from Baltimore Washington 47.25 from Harrisburg with return options until July 15 and extension to September 1. Special Pullman train departs New York 10 10 a m July 4 arriving Denver July 6.
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Colorado
National Educational Association
Denver
Col
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pueblo
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Harrisburg
Rock Mountain
Kennedy's Favorite Remedy touted in Riv. J. W. Hill case
In Riv. J. W. Hill, Accord, N Y, a reform from old cancer treatment is claimed. The Dr David Kennedy remedy allegedly purges poison from blood and prevents return after removal. A local physician endorses it as nerve and blood food curing nervous debility sleepiness dyspepsia rheumatism and female sickness where other treatments fail.
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I. W. Hill
Pastor Hill
Dr. Kennedy
Real Estate Transfers in Warren County Area 1895 deeds listed
A compilation of deeds dated 1891 to 1895 recording transfers in Elk Warren Sheffield Corydon Sugar Grove Youngsville and Pittsfield townships with names such as Helling Hegg Anderson Wetmore Kennedy Parker Johnson Young and the Torpedo Tanning Co. The sums range from 1 to 5000 and include transfers to church and various private owners. Also features an 1895 advertising note for a mystic cure for rheumatism and job ads for non nicotine cigars.
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John H. C. Helling
Chas. Helling
Elk Boro
Gust Hegg
Ben Swanson
Andra J. Anderson
Peter J. Anderson
Sheffield Boro
Lansing L. Wetmore
Sidney A. Wetmore
Warrenboro
Catherine Wetmore
A. P. Wetmore
S. A. Wetmore
Tobias Mullen
Warren
Sarah E. Hayes
Ira B. Peterson
Eldred
Albert Hultberg
Wm. R. Buck
Sugar Grove Township
BE. A. Davis
Mary J. Carter
Youngsville
Joseph M. Wardwell
Jas. O. Parmlee
Kinzua Township
Walter B. Gardiner
Calvin C. Parker
Warren Borough
Calvin Parker
Trinity Memorial Church
Victor C. Johnson
Godfrey J. Johnson
Pittsfield Township
Lydia J. Young
Fredia A. Young
Sheffield Township
The
Torpedo Tanning Co
Horton
In Memoriam Harriette M Cornelius 1875 1895
In this obituary style notice Harriette M Cornelius born January 24 1875 died May 7 1895 praised as innocent child and devoted Christian. It notes her love of beauty music and learning, her early church fellowship at fifteen, and belief that death is transition to a holier life. The piece emphasizes piety strength and serenity.
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Harriette M. Cornelius
Innocent Babe
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church Triumphant
Remembrance and Bargains in a Midlothian Echo
Obituary poem for Olive J. Parker who died May 12 1895 at age 56 in Lander Pennsylvania with verses about returning home and longing. Followed by a local sales notice from G H Stickland Waters' block near Postoffice advertising cheap deals on tea coffee ham syrup seeds and various goods with a cash only policy and promise to honor any correct item.
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Olive J. Parker
Japan
Rio
California
G. H. Stickland
Waters’ Block
Postoffice
Lipton Tea Trade Promise At Warren Fair Exposition
Summer drinkers seek Lipton's Tea for fragrance and refreshment as it blends from India’s finest, outlasting inferior teas from China and Japan. The exhibit at the World's Fair popularized Lipton in America and the product is carefully packed to prevent deterioration and last for months. Warren is targeted to receive Lipton’s Tea as a trade winner and hopes to reach every local family.
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India
China
Japan
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East Liberty Stock Yard Horse Exchange
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