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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1895
Page
3
The fair organizers hailed the event as the standout day in years with crowds, contests, and displays planned across the grounds. Local officials promoted safety measures and highlighted new attractions drawing visitors from surrounding towns.
Crowds filled Warren streets and grounds for the fair’s third day as livery stables ran full, carriages lined the road, and the Dancing Hall attracted maids in ribbons. Despite 87 degree heat and a passing storm, spectators enjoyed bicycle and horse races, cigars, lemonade booths, and games. attendance rivaled the biggest previous fairs, with events led by a football match between Warrenites and Jamestown boys.
Eighth annual Brown family gathering held September 1 1895 at Manley P Brown's residence in Sanford Warren County PA. About 138 attendees enjoyed dinner parlor music buggy rides and sightseeing. The old family Bible was copied and plans set for the 1896 meeting at Samuel Fidler's Brown Hill. Regumatism Curep advertised claims to cure rheumatism and neuraglia in 1 to 3 days with first dose 75 cents by L G Noyes & Co Warren PA.
An old notice urges every smoker to mail seven two cent stamps to Landis & Co. Kipenpsburg Pa to cover postage and packing for a mail order. It promises delivery of a box to a single address.
New York Herald reports Lord Dunraven explains why he would not alter the Americas Cup race plan. He cites crowding, boat interference, and start delays as core issues, with Canfield and Busk pressing for postponement. The Defender won the race and Dunraven plans a Niagara Falls trip before returning to England.
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