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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1895
Page
8
Siegfried urges examination of a Thanksgiving display promising mutual advantage. The store touts a well selected stock of table delicacies for a successful dinner and accepts orders for home baking. An assortment of candies and market items including cheese and tea is offered.
Gladerun notes confirm a six inch sand well on the Horner Gibson lease near Balltown, likely a 400 to 500 barrel producer. Horner Gibson Hopkins Bright Brown form the company with a 250 acre lease, plans to build two new rigs at once. Community items mention a fire company talk, sausage theft, typhoid cases, and local visits.
A New York to Chicago journey by automobile was stopped at Schenectady due to bad roads. The vehicle was loaded into a freight car for the remainder of the trip today.
An advertisement from A. A. Davis & Co. of Warren Pennsylvania touts low prices and big savings to attract customers. The copy emphasizes price as a trade draw and invites readers to visit the store to see discounts firsthand.
Local items from Youngsville detail improvements by new Fairmount house owner Mr. Walden, a five-piece orchestra organized by W J Currie, Royal Templars and W R C activities, early sleighing, and social visits. Well updates and oil news at Thatcher Chandler Davis and York Hill farms, a 15 year old boy dies, post office lock pouch service begins, Tionesta well output, V R A freight trains to Stoneham, school tobacco policy, new baby son for Gust Peterson, scarlet fever cases, and a community dance invitation.
At a wedding near Walt's Corners Elmer Phelps and Della Mattice wed. After the supper many guests became violently ill from arsenical poisoning blamed on pressed chicken. Dr W M Haines treated about thirty. analysis of the food is underway as the scene resembled a hospital with panicked attendees.
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