Teachers Institute in Warren County Crowded and Noted
The largest and most successful teachers institute in Warren County history drew two hundred and more teachers to a packed event at the Union House. Addresses by officials and scholars, extensive lectures on primary reading and physiology, and evening lectures by notable speakers filled the program, with strong praise for Superintendent Arird and widespread attendance across many communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THLE
Ewurk House
W. W. Pel
DB. OM
Mies Neal
Wwacners
Institute
Miss Neal
F. M. Alen
Steeter
B. W. Thorpe
Belva Lockwood
Library Hall
Washington
Votes-for-Price Confession Sparks Election Corruption Tale
A Spencer County committee chair describes a wide fraud scheme where workers paid voters to cast ballots. Floater payoffs reached twenty to thirty dollars, with guards aiding delivery. The reporter notes staged ballots, concealed payments, and hush procedures as the scheme functioned. Also reports a death in Sinclairville where DeWitt Webster was found dead in his room under suspicious circumstances.
Court House Short List of Interesting Cases
A set of court notices from Mead township includes judgments and ongoing actions. Cases include a scire facias on a mortgage for £45.78 accepted by the plaintiff, a trespass on private way involving a ditch obstructing hauling, an ejectment-like action against the Odd Fellows cemetery orders totaling 174.56, and a labor claim of 152 with a verdict of 80.27 after a new trial motion. A second land dispute between Morrison and Bennett continues after an earlier suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Woetschat
Deendast
J. J. Reig
Win
Tugel Ve
Martin Spichelmire
Mead Township
H. P. Kinnear
Odd Fellows’ Cemetery Association
Youngsville
Lt. P. Kinnear
Henry Fogles
Peter M. Smith
Mary C. Morrison
Ann Bennett
Robbing Cars by Levi Lindsley and His Two Sons
Corry November 19 Levi Lindsley a prosperous farmer five miles south of Corry and his two sons were arrested by Officer Leach and Detective Wilmoth on charges of stealing railroad property from the Western New York and Pennsylvania line. The trio allegedly operated for over a year robbing freight cars at night, taking brass from engines and other items. A large haul included brass hardware log chains belting powder iron and farming tools hidden on Lindsley property. They appeared before Alderman Barney and were held in 1600 bail to await Erie December court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Lindsley
Corry
Leach
Wilmouth
Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad
Lindsleys
Lindsley's Hollow
Jack
Wiles
Harmon, Gibbs & Go
Barney
Erie
Monthly Meera Meeting of Re- Hef Association
The regular monthly meeting of the Re- Hef association will be held at the residence of its president Mr. J. M. Davies 30 Liberty Street on Monday November 2 at 3 p.m. All ladies interested are cordially invited to attend. W KE Wenderboeiss received the largest invoice of wet paper ever at Wertep Lau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re- Hef Association
J. M. Davies
Liberty Street
W. KE. Wenderboeiss
Lau
Streets to Have Eleven Electric Lights Adopted by Council
A special council meeting last Monday approved a plan to install eleven electric street lights on Water Street, Second Street, and near the opera house. Proposals include lamping with candle power units, funded at two thousand six hundred dollars yearly for five years, with parts of the circuit shared with gas light firms. Additional terms cover varying lamp counts and schedules, with date starts extending from September and December 1888. A water infrastructure report is pending while a committee studies road paring and maintenance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liviny Street
Gaslacht Company
Fish Pro-Fit
Water Street
Savimee Dank Corner
Second Street
Market Street
Opera House
Warren el Corieal Position Light Company
Fallawa
The Gay Lothario at Hibbard Fry breach trial
Beaver Beaver County November 20 reports a breach of promise suit involving Miss Kate Pibbard. The trial draws large crowds with racy proceedings and the seventeen year old witness revealing insight into emotions and motives. Fry seeks to establish his relationship with Mrs. Hibbard as testimony continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Kate Pibbard
Frys
Preasant Surprise At Mend Home On Cold November Night
A weather battered crowd of about forty visited G P Mend on Friday evening November 16 bearing provisions and gifts. A large man carried a barrel of cider while others appeared cheerful and generous, surprising Gip Mend and his wife. Neighbors wished them well and hinted at future gatherings as they departed with promises to share more food and cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G P. Mend
Death of J W Carr After Sandstone Injury
J W Carr of Russe died after a fall of a nail stone struck his head while traveling on Wednesday. Delirium followed by death at 6am Thursday. Carr had been wounded in the war with a back shoulder injury affecting his head, contributing to his death. He was about 50, drawing a $12 monthly pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudder
J. W. Carr
Russe
Mr. Carr
Shouler
Knights in Session Angers and Amusements Across Times
Nov. 21 meeting of Ly Thsey detailing universal district activities. Officers report 5000 dollars diverted from this year’s income. expenses to be cut with pay for some board members and combined secretary treasurer fees. Executive board named. Barry expelled by vote. Philadelphia message prompts probe into general officers’ methods. Miners’ future debated as Columbus convention nears. Also notes Buffalo Evening Times and Buffalo Sunday Times promotions.
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Neolan Atolis
General Assembly
Ubversal
Thomas Barry
Teonggut
Philotelphia
Barry
Mask Sagi
Columbus
Knights of Labor
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Teachers’institute
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Warren Coventry
Marie Kopf
Myrie Connarre
Ireie J. Footer
Mary Campath
Janet Campbell
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Marsh
B. Marsh
Anna Conrath
Carnie W. Costes
Kate
Mary Q. King
Rose Laitinonyg
M. Patran
Ling Aaken
Ida Ro Gust
Blanche Lawkins
Amen Oboras
Miss van Koastner
Deant Athen
Eizabeth
M. K
Mune E. Neal
Bertha Me
Annie Chi Muamie
Mer ML
Devoe
Luta Gib
Letina Turner
Manne Connarro
Jaim Keppler
O. A. Ann
James Brana
Enmore Rapp
Euaosa Leach
Biendilenn
Laura Baler
Mary Son
Amiatude Nullinsan
Lisa Fembkin
Bessie Roonids
Agnes Sisith
Altie Tabn
Ella O Lern
Annie Mann
E. M. Shott
L. A. Dinsimee
Minnie N. Davies
J. Wi Young
Prof
A.B Miler
Anna L. ‘Trintoma
W. PB
Bugar Grove
LD. C. Temple
D.C. Temple
Edu Raesell
Flw
Thrope
Yachnel C. Spence
Tah
Greeg Ving Waerner
Livaie Thrape
Hot. Threpe
Writs
Besie Chirk
Francis Guighon
Loraine Darling
Russell
Hattie Slayton
Maude Russell
Satin Feeny
Ete C. Lukins
Bial Heaxtiwat
Bertha Gnas
Joel Putnam
OG. d. Franz
Marian Lrvine
Ada Stauton
Gra Hutchinson
Ella Webber
Lela Ayling
Margaret Krause
Mire
Lenna Curtis
Thos. A. Birch
Art. Suntbh
Sheffield
Anna Snyder
Flora Kelly
Kate Horton
Nettie McCalmant
Ella Whipple
Stantoan
Hattie Updike
H.N. Miller
Quandlel's Valley
Salone Smuth
Hattie Spencer
Bhiche Brooks
A. Swanson
Ate Jones
Sunnie Eilis
Mrs
BR. E Lyon
Hi. K. Lyon
J.C. Richey
Aurims
Mary Phillips
Susie Brogan
Ary Brown
Kate Brenan
Jennie Newman
Muggle Cleudenning
Garland
Co. W. Baird
Etla Hover
Jennetta Wilson
Alynda Hanpin
Ed. Richey
Anna Chapman
Anus Dlubisen
Bird Carson
J. Il. Daley
Cory Don
Nellie Loungberry
Maury Woodbeck
G. HE. Dunham
Kate Giltinan
Dittsfield
Della Newmaker
Mable
Alice Trill
Marth Great
H.W. Hull
Lilly Fisk
Ane
Alice Preston
Bertha Barges
Dentig
Uaimeron
Thattie Crater
Emil Petes Kinnan Miller
Josephne Peterson
Dle
Malus
Havnie Drydges
Arny “Dillgison
Freehold
Chele Comstock
Myrtia Messenger
Kate Creerelt
Giraxd Valley Grace Vic
Ariel Houghton
Mirie Ewart
Stanzham
Delen Pierce
NRI Clarendon
M. L. Campbell
Lada Scott
Charles Arird
East Branch
Maud Mitchell
Louis Michhal
Maranda Pitt
UGAR
Blanch Laing
Myrna Lord
Germany
Madge Kelly
Ida Geer
North Warres
Libbie Lilley
Carrie Olson
Enterprise
Bordie Millins
Jetin Hallara
Moors
Minnie Delo
Suv Huitto Carr
Astute
Ellis Sauces
Ela Cooney
Anna Cooney
Moattie Conroy
Betta Christie
Alshn Bryan
Mls
Bartz
Annie M. Barts
Thosay
FE. G. Taylor
FP. J. Brown
Mary HH. Dennis
Bob Ress
Jeanie Long
Julia Miller
Cueery
Joseph KR. Kers
Bile Demmon
West Ephisg Cherk
Kate Belden
Mary Tucker
Mudae
Titusville
Prof. Streeter
Minnie C. Moody
Carrie Goodrich
Busti
Blanche Beckmere
Shear Run
Cera Green
Charles Rockwell
Stelle Dawkson
Tunesnasa
N.Y
Beonieoth
Tear Lake
Zia Carpenter
Viona
T. Shiuatedt
Dearfield Abies Meee
Codmm
Elin McKain
Tionesta
Frank Brace
Saybrook
Ann Farnsworth
East Tirville
Hiercheval
Spencer County Camarnrcee
Wyervbewca
Chieige
Spencer County
Sun Kerch
Denusun House
Kercheval
The
Hig County
Couray
Spencer
Sinclairville
DeWitt Co
Webter
John Tureler
Jill
Prne
Hibbard-Fry
Tleum
Knights
Pawderly
Straus
Teri
Mourgelanka
Fayves
Lization
Buifalo Evening Times
New York
Association Press
Ull
Buffalo Sunday Times
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ene
Patrick Durkins
Pennesylvania Road
Darkins
Paii
Aileses
Durkin
Tippecanoe
Iuet
Standart Oil and Puel Company
Finaiay
Lima @il
Ven Fatts
Besalla
Cleveland
Harrison
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