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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1885
Page
8
North Warren notes that town traders rely on farmer deliveries for butter cheese apples and oats. The piece argues for guiding nonproducers to attract supplies, citing Hazard with hitching to a river rail and suggesting Sugar Grove as a model with over twenty stalls to shelter teams.
Last Friday evening a gentleman from Tiora driving along the public road had his horse frightened by steam and water from the tannery causing a runaway that wrecked the carriage and harness. Samuel Gardner is able to be abroad again. R. A. Benson resigned as agent at the P. and E. depot, taking a better position at Water.
Ford Pennsylvania reports W. E. Tyson succeeding in office. Infants recoveries and illnesses noted with Prihu disease. Dr. Kerce from Warren attends patients. Mrs. Sadie Walters visits Glade. Several residents travel to Bradford. Mrs. Scott dies of typhoid. burial at Oakland on Sept. 10. Armagost family updates. Harry Torney, artist from Cincinnati, visits relatives. Parsons of Parsons & Lockwood moves into Rulana house. Teachers assigned for Wat sons, Stoneham, Clarendon schools. Oil operations update: NUCES, Smith, Bines & Armagast to ease ther well. Lakewood & Parsons drilling. Beatty crews active. Hoffmann drills No. 3 on lot 77.
Sheffield Warren County notes detail Mrs Horten returning from Buffalo to care for a sick daughter Miss Sarah Edwards visiting George Dickinson and Walter Horton improvements on the Hue residence and Walter Horton lawn, Merwebb Horton’s New York visit, and a harness maker winning first premium at the fair.
In a September letter, a visitor reports a successful fair with fine horse displays, an attractive dog and poultry show, and top notch Industrial Floral and Agricultural halls. Officers volunteered to assist visitors, noting broad attendance and high quality exhibits, while wondering about Pero’s absence on the grounds near the Kepler well between here and Grand.
Valley reports sand and some oil aiding a small producer. G. P. K. is praised as successful. The Kounts set up four drilling rods east of Egan's tank but no contractor available at present. W. Jamison travels after learning his father died near Tionesta. Jeff Shepard and others prepare the B. D. Bendson saw mill with steam power on hand.
The Lander Union No. 370 of Lander, Pa, on September 8, 1985, releases a formal in memoriam for Charles M. Jackson. The resolution mourns the loss, expresses sympathy to his wife and children, and orders mourning draped halls for thirty days. A copy is sent to the bereaved family and to the Saturday Mirror and Warren Sercer for publication.
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