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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1887
Page
8
The Ledger highlights Edinboro’s strong school reputation and quotes about study and success. It also mentions local events such as Mr. Wood’s Philadelphia trip and various social and civic items in Warren and surrounding towns.
In Ot, MEN CONVENE October 18 oil men gather for the producers' protective association executive committee session. Heavy producers attend as finishing touches are set and a shutdown is planned to begin by November 1. Majority assure compliance on the scheduled day.
The fair association will close the stockholders list on the first of next month to procure a charter. Farmers are urged to subscribe before that date. If successful, the association will gain a stronger foundation. C. C. Thompson will furnish all particulars.
We extend heartfelt thanks to all who aided us during the illness and passing of our little one. We hope to repay the many kind acts in a different way. Best wishes to all from Mrs. L. J. Tuvoye.
Dr. Lloyd offers family medicine for diseases of the blood liver kidney and stomach with a cure guaranteed or money refunded. Sold at all druggists in Warren Pennsylvania.
Special opening in Warren features new season furs and trimmings including hare raccoon beaver lynx and skunk. House in Warren offers display of these goods and invites shoppers to view the collection.
A journal item lists prominent gifts to the Young Men's Christian Association including donors such as Fred Marquand and J.T. Sherman. It also reports Henry Brady’s speech at the cornerstone laying for the Gate City association building, praising Christian sentiment and urging true renewal beyond mere words. An additional note recounts a deadly natural gas explosion in Pittsburgh, destroying the Albermarle hotel and Bijou block, with fifteen deaths and about 750,000 in damage, marking a grim exception after two years without a major blast.
The next regular meeting of the farme club will be held at the Court house on Saturday October 24. Members are asked to exhibit chosen fruit vegetables rects and grain with a five dollar premium per class. The meeting should be close and an interesting session is expected. On Monday October 31 is the last day for vetting papers before election. Democrats with first papers should seek instruction from Charles Dinsmoorer and P Neill at no charge. Also note refinery work beginning Irvine flats Glade with A Holmes of New York supervising. Watches clocks and jewelry repaired by W and Davis.
Rich and poor alike are urged to seek Dr. Lloyd's family medicine for blood, liver, kidney and stomach diseases. Also cash for rags and old rubber shoes at Johnson's Exchange. Advertises art rooms in Diamond block and Miss M. IR. English.
Dry Goods notes a surge in sales across departments with special emphasis on Cloaks and Draperies. The store reports a bustling second floor, a metropolitan cloak room, and highlights bargains including 200 Ladies Short Jackets at 3 to 10 dollars and 100 Plush Lacques marked down from 30 to 25 dollars for the upcoming week.
A large local retailer advertises plush sacques with 300 Newmarkets in various styles. Highlights include a $10.00 dandy sacque and a $6.50 option. Also offered is a large line of children and misses garments in all sizes, new and stylish.
Carpet shop advertises one week only deals on Brussels remnants and body Brussels at half price. Offers include five frame body Brussels and all wool Ingram at 65 cents, with large remnants suitable for rooms. Also features rugs, art squares, portraits, and lace curtains on display in a newly styled upstairs showroom.
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