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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1889

Page

4

Reed Bros Water Deal Ends Ten Year Contract

Warren Pennsylvania September 13 1889 editorial notes indicate the common council settled water rate terms with Reed Bros for ten years. Main points include maintaining a 1 10 room rate, raising extra hydrant fees from 15 to 20, and allowing 30 days notice to abrogate, with meter minimum kept at 10. Discussion covered plant expansion, quality of Morrison Run water, and public interest. The Ledger backs municipal control and questions broader tariff policies.

Common Council Messrs Merdith Orr McCullough Buffington Kittaning Wood Warren Oil City Meadville Titusville Jamestown Franklin Morrison Run

Fight In Pennsylvania Elections Over Beef Inspection

Granger elements and Allegheny County butchers rally against Speaker Boyer over his role in defeating the anti dressed beef bill, killed last winter by the model legislature. Butchers plan a campaign against Boyer, claiming the bill would force syndicate cattle from other states to meet same inspections. Grand Master Rhone of the Grangers to lead the opposition.

Boyer Butchers’ Organization Allegheny County Rhone Granger

Exciting Scenes at Gleason Horse Taming Exhibition

Prof. Gleason staged public demonstrations on Monday and Tuesday at the fairground grand stand. He tamed a fearful 61st horse to stand amid firecrackers, umbrellas, flags, and a drum, then subdued a kicking horse with a safety rope and noise devices. On Wednesday he tackled a nervous gelding owned by Hardenburg, part of a brutal but controlled drill with assistants.

Mr. Hardenburg James Cable John Metzgar Gleason Corry

A Piece of Her Mind and a Veterans Reunion Notice

A lady correspondent argues for advertising medicine Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pills as curing female ailments and liver bowel derangements. Also notices the 12th annual reunion of the 7th Penna Vel Vol cavalry at Danville Pa on October 22 and 23 1889 with correspondence to Orwigsburg Schuylkill County Pa.

Penna. Vol 7Th Penna. Vel. Vol. Cavalry Association Danville Montour County

If you intend to paint or build and wish glass or paints call or write to

An advertisement invites readers planning painting or building to contact for glass and paint supplies. It indicates reach by phone or mail and emphasizes availability of materials for home projects.

We Lead but Never Follow Your Homes Furnish Them

We offer a vast furniture stock for homes of all incomes with parlor suites in plushes brocatelle and Wilton rugs. Modern cabinets desks and bedroom sets priced to beat competition with free freight and forty three years of making furniture.

Clearance Sale Opens With Broad Storewide Bargains

A Monday morning clearance sale begins across all departments. The shop urges shoppers to hurry as remnants damaged or slightly soiled items accumulated over eighteen months must go at unprecedented low prices. Specimens are quoted to illustrate the deals available.

Wash Dress Fabrics on Sale at Deep Reductions

A newspaper ad lists numerous fabric bargains including fine dress ginghams 6c, challices 7.5c, dress sateens 12.5c, French patterns sateens 20c, best French sateens 45c, and Clark's O N T thread 5c. Linen crash 9c, madras for curtains 5c, scrim 5c, fly netting two yards wide. Wool fabrics shown at cut prices, Jamestown double fold fabrics 15c, cashmeres 25c, Henrietta side barred 55c. Lace and table linens marked down with linings from 13.5c per yard.

Silk boutique offers vast line of garments and laces

Away goes China silks and a large selection including Sarah Silk Rhadame Royal Armore Latin Duchess. See also immense bar gains in Hose Gloves Corsets Laces and Embroideries.

China Silks Sarah Silk Rhadame Royal Armore

Remnants Sale of Silks and Fabrics Gathers Crowds

A busy clearance sale of silks remnants sateens ginghams chalks and other wash goods plus carpet remnants draws shoppers as stock must go. The event promises deep discounts and a quick turnover of unsold items.

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