03 Sep 1886
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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1886
Page
1
A weekly chronicle reports Meadville area news with reunions for the 145th regiment and G A R, stalls and horse training by Wrights in Titusville, local business openings, a busy fair season, drilling and oil activity, and community notices including sermons, social visits, and municipal improvements.
The Warren County Teachers Institute met in the Union School Hall with C D Arird presiding and H H Webber elected secretary. Lectures by Rev H S Prather and Prof Miller stressed enthusiasm, moral training, and effective teaching methods. Afternoon and evening sessions featured talks on capital and labor, primary reading, and school interest, concluding with Col Bain’s boys and girls address and vocal performances. The event was praised as the county’s best institute to date.
A massive earthquake devastates Charleston at night causing extensive property loss and many fatalities. Fires hindered by the city’s fire department. tens injured, buildings heavily damaged, many residents flee to streets. Reports cite widespread alarm from the quake and aftershocks across nearby towns and even as far as London.
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