City and Vicinity News Highlights and Local Gossips
Rumors say gas from local wells may heat the city soon. Clarion to be heated and lit by gas from a well east of town. Social notes mention visits from Corry families, church readings, and a dancing instructor moving to Ridgway. A bad gale on the lakes caused property losses. no injuries reported locally. An attempted burglary at ex-governor Fenton's home was repelled by the coachman. A man named Bowman was jailed in Franklin after assaulting Myron Dunham of Enterprise. A Chicago divorce case involving a sealskin promise noted, along with a favorable weather forecast turning snowy. Emma Thursby concert announced with De Kouski and Strakosh. Warren events featured. Hospital trustees took a Buffalo excursion aboard the president’s private car with local dignitaries and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stearns
Morrison
G. W. Stearns
Corry
Baptist Church
3Funder
Ridgway
Fenton
Bowman
Myron Dunham
Enterprise
Franklin
Titusville Herald
Charles A. Miller
Lebanon
Chicago
Penn
Sylvania Democrat
Dio Lewis
Frank Seamae
Bibly
New York City
Emma Thursby
Oil City Opera House
Antoine de Kouski
Germany
Miss Thursby
Russell Glover
Maurice Strakosh
Warren
Messrs
Wagner & Reis
Bradford
Warren Hospital
Buffalo
O. Watson, Jr
Buffalo, New York & Philadelphia Railroad
G. W. Starr
Erie
T. J. Smiley
Titusville
J. D. Hancock
G. W. Wright
Mercer
L. D. Wetmore
R. B. Stone
J. O. Sherred
Cambridge
G. W. Parmlee
M. Beecher
John Curwen
M. D
J. A. Palmer
Johnson
H. L. Bartholomew
W. W. Hague
Tidioute
D. L. Brocken
H. C. Bloss
The
Herald
Curwen
Stone
Wetmore
Hague
Beecher
Bartholomew
Billa Page
Crosby Invalid Bedstead Promises Comfort and Medical Endorsement
McNett & Co announces the Crosby Invalid Bedstead praised by Drs Bliss and Boynton for patient comfort and ease of use. It features a frame with adjustable bands and a movable trundle bed raised by a crank, aiding nurses and suited to extreme weakness, rheumatic cases, and fever sores. Available to buy or rent from McNeil & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Bliss and Boynton
McNeil & Co
Personal Mentions in Warren Area
Miss Ida Grindlay visits Bradford relatives. Mr. C. H. Sloan of Erie left Warren after a brief visit. Wm. Miller of Farmington called at Lepner office. W. F. Siggins of Youngsville attends court as juryman. Ex-Sheriff Randall buys Godfrey Gruber house on East St and will move in April. Wentworth of Indian Territory visits Sugar Grove father, staying till spring. Mrs. Nugent and Miss Turner, former painting teachers at C. H. Meacham's, are absent but return Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Grindlay
Bradford
C. H. Sloan
Erie
Warren
Wm. Miller
Farmington
Lepner
W. F. Siggins
Youngsville
Randall
Godfrey Gruber
East St
D., Wentworth
Indian Territory
Darwin Wentworth
Sugar Grove
Chant
Oil Rig Activities Reported Around Glade Farms
Brown Bros start a rig on the Lacy farm in Glade. McWilliams & Co will tap sand on the Rankin farm in Glade around Saturday. David Beatty plans tapping on his Beatty farm No 16 in Glade today. James Roy’s Roy farm in Glade yields 9 barrels per hour. Daniels & Gailey on Scofield farm hillside above Warren expected by Monday. Parties lease Frank Cogswell lot near Brown producer in Glade and will erect a rig at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
Lacy Farm
Glade
McWilliams & Co
Rankin Farm
David Beatty
Beatty Farm
James Roy
Roy Farm
Daniels & Gailey
Scofield
Warren
Frank Cogswell
Struthers Library Hall to Open for First Class Entertainments
Trustees announce opening of the unfinished Struthers Library Hall for a season of top tier entertainment under trustee management. The Wilbur Opera Company performs on December 8 and 9 with Iolanthe and Patience must be shown. seating will be provided and admission prices listed elsewhere.
Rifle match at Warren Pennsylvania
The 65th Regiment N G of New York, based in Buffalo, met the 16th Regiment of Pennsylvania at Warren, Pennsylvania, for a friendly rifle contest on November 8. Buffalo won by 12 points with H. Bellsmith posting the top score and O. J. Gunning of Company I earning the second high score and long range title at 500 yards. The Buffalo team, from the 63rd Regiment, praised themselves as among New York's best, and invited the Pennsylvanians to visit again, with mutual hospitality shared among Company I and Companies H and C of the 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reat
N. G
N. Y
Buffalo
Regt
Warren
Bellsmith
Creedmoor
New York
Co. I
Co. H
East Lynne and Engaged at Hurst's Opera House
The Rochester Daily Argus reports Kittie Rhoades company debuting at Hurst's Opera House with East Lynne supported by Stella Willis. The troupe delivers high praise, then returns with Engaged, promising one of the most laughable performances in Bridgewater. Roscoe Hall hosts the troupe Friday. audience acclaim noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Daily Argus
Hurst’s
Opera House
Kittie Rhoades
East Lynne
Rhoades
Hurst's Opera House
Roscoe Hall
East Lynn
TL. G. Noyes’ Drug Store
November Court Opens Under Judge Brown in Ten
Court commenced Monday with W. D. Brown presiding assisted by Bates and Brown. By Thursday noon decisions included Nesmith vs Corry Flouring Mills in favor of plaintiff and Home Mutual Life Association of Pa vs Morse et al awarding $1000 plus interest. Eddy vs Collins and Grandin vs Rochester German Insurance Co. heard as jury out and argument before court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Brown
Messrs. Bates and Brown
Benj. Nesmith
Corry Flouring Mills
Home Mutual Life Association of Pa
D. R. Morse
Nancy Eddy
Ebenezer Collins
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
Advertisement for Bucklen s Arnica Salve claims it speeds recovery from burns bruises cuts and skin conditions with a refund guarantee. Sells for 25 cents per box through A W Amorck, druggist, and touts cures for a wide range of ailments in bold terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Amorck
Merck Secures Agency For King's New Discovery
A. W. Merck promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and lung illnesses. The advertisement claims the cure is certain with a positive guarantee. Trial bottles are free, regular size is one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Merck
Ife
Dr. King
Special Inducement on Chamber and Parlor Suites
A local ad offers Chamber and Parlor suites at deep cuts to clear holiday stock. Nelson Greeneunn in Exchange Block Warren Pa announces McNett and Co. carries the largest lounge selection, with prices from 7.00 to 15.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Greeneunn
Exchange
Warren
McNett & Co
Marriages in Warren and Sugar Grove areas in 1885
In Warren and Sugar Grove entries list multiple 1885 marriage notices. Frank R. Cobb and Frankie Boyden wed at the M B parsonage in Warren. Wilcox and Wright wed in Sugar Grove. Jennie Briges and Burton Doel connected in Russell. Lettie Brown and Fremont Ens linked in Sugar Grove. Dell Guson and G W Noblit wed in Sheffield. Ferdinand Lesser and Lbia Schuter united in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Cobb -Boyden
Warren
Key
Frank R.cobb
Frankie Boyden
Warren, Wilcox
L. Pxatham
J. Po
Burton Doel
Jennie Briges
Russell
Ellis—Brown
Sugar Grove
J.B. Lumgdon
Fremont Ens
Lettie Brown
Noblit
Guson
Sheffield
A. A. Horton
G. W. Noblit
Dell Guson
White Sewing Machine Premium Feature in Warren Jail Ad
The White Sewing Machine is pitched as superior for Warren and Forest counties with durability noiseless belt running and wide range of work. It claims embroiders with a single silk thread automatic bobbin winder self oiler and adjustable wear. J K Weaver sole agent for the two counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
J.K. Weaver
Warren
Forest
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Jackson Hall
Bernard
Leig
Vicinity Oil
Struthers’ Library
Republican Party
Watson Hose Co
Congress
Bradford Gas
Warren Gas
Wurst’s
Clio
Williams
Lawrence
Letitia Glenroy
Washington
Lincoln
C. Ed. Foreman
Ida Meredith
Sradford
J. L. Grandin
Rochester German Insurance Co
Bucklen
Bruggist
Drs. M
J. B. Hobensack
J. N
J. B. Wobensack
North Second Screet
Conewango
Foundry
Wares, Pa
Newtron Bridge
Rheye Ogunek
Laisohing
Steck
Farmers’ Supplies
Qin
Putin
Tumi
Fawest
Mies
Winte
Warren, Puy Au
Daly i
Sopot
Manchester
Dersey
Big Bob
S Vi
Vernon Sharpless
Hidwell
Mingis
Diendade
Winsor Ubiel
Kentucky
Idioute
Dines McCollum
Kusselzbarg
Dalene
Te Kesner Uys
Foh Sale
Syracuse
Leparr
SOL. Cohn & CO
Clothiers & Tailors
Simon, Mack & Co., Wholesale Clothiers
Broadway, N. C
the Keystone Clothing CO
LEC Rai
Ee” Waesa
Brooklyn Combination Clothing Co
Brooklyn
Wae
Sign of Keystone Clothing Co
Carver House
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