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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
8
The Western Horseman notes the automobile arrived just in time to avert a horse famine. Over seven years horses rose from 15 million to 23 million in the United States, values up 112 percent, with farm prices climbing from 44.50 to 94.50 by 1907.
A heated Albany fight pits lumber interests against wealthy landowners over Adirondack timber. The writer argues the public would benefit if the park advocates prevail, preserving forests and the state water shed. The piece hints at future public outcome.
At London the jury found Rayner guilty after nine minutes of deliberation for the slaughter of William Whiteley the department store proprietor. The court sentenced him to death. The remark notes Harry Thaw’s case is not before a British court.
The Post Office Department reports 37 400 rural delivery routes in the United States with Ili nois at the head with 2 755 routes. Ohio Iowa and Pennsylvania follow in order. New York has 1 761 routes, Nevada the smallest with one route.
A collage of remarks notes banks closing at night as city dwellers avoid overnight deposits. Carnegie calls the President railroads’ best ally. Dowie death prompts hopes he will not return in terror. Despite stock wobble groceries stay costly with living expenses at peak levels.
The note calls the former stalemate over the Rhode Island US Senate seat a deadlock lasting ten weeks and urges a break in the impasse.
The notice announces availability of legal blanks at the mat office with a free catalogue for interested parties.
The piece reports on Governor Surface’s reappointment, potential final adjournment around May 16, and key bills including secret society ban, liquor license increases, women voting for school directors, and a constitutional change note. It also mentions a vaccination compromise allowing exemptions with physician certification.
Easter services were held yesterday in the M E church and the U B church. The Rev Stone suffered a fainting spell but revived. he remains weak. Frewsburg Legion N P L No 190 met at Phoenix hall with two candidates. officers elected for the year. Installation planned for April 5. Local interest includes Horace Marvin kidnapping ties to Flora Thornton, Silas Swift, and relatives in Frewsburg. W E Jackson received a stock horse named Stockman's Pride. Various local visits and family news follow.
Frank Johnson seeks eye specialist in Jamestown while Clara Blackmer returns home to Gainesville for Easter. James Black visits Harry Park in Buffalo for a season. Y P C U of the U B church hosts a sugar social at Mrs. Van Orsdale. Mrs. Marvin Bennett brings Loyd to visit her parents. Darwin Frew trips to Bradford on business. Ray Myers and Mr. Porter travel to Cleveland after visiting C. F. Myers. Chandler family moves to Wall street. Various visits by Mrs. Wallace Moon and others. Everett Wenman marks his 11th birthday with a class surprise and gifts. Nettie Creal and Kate Marsh entertain at C. F. Myers. Lucile Putnam visits Kane, Pa.
Local notes from Sugar Run report visits by C. M. Bergstrom Frank Marsh and others A typhoid illness strikes P C Holt in Elk township and Nat recovers The cane of trout fry arrives from Corry planted in Sugar Run waters J E Morse heads to Wolf Run for work at Spetz Steadwell and Mrs Seaman recovers from grip social event funds church outreach notes and village business updates.
April notes from Ackley Hollow list births and local visits. Born March 31, 1907 to Mr. and Mrs. Culbertson. Neighbors and relatives including Phillips Briggs Madigan Young Sager Wright Adams and others visit or call in Russell Jamestown Warren Wetmore and local homes. Sunday School held at a home.
Mrs. E. B. Dangarthy hosted a Sunday afternoon event. Mrs. Sam McMannus visited her sister Mrs. Martha Wright on Wednesday. Mrs. W. H. Madigan and Mrs. J. L. Madigan were visitors from Russell on Friday.
Mrs. Hiram Schramling dies after months of ill health and her husband dies days later. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. Other items note visits, travels, illnesses, and social events including Anna Trantum, Martha Ayer, Louis Monroe, Mrs. Emmett Curtis, Mrs. L. M. Christie, and local residents.
APRIL 1 reports a flurry of visits and gatherings in Cable Hollow. Residents Mary McCoy Libbie Burd and Mary Stratton host guests while families travel to nearby Frewsburg Falconer Warren Kane and Sheffield for Easter events and visits. Multiple calls and parties mark a busy week with Miss Nina McCoy Miss Pearl Fellows and others sharing time in the neighborhood.
Sunday School was organized at the United Baptist church today with Jefferson Sears named superintendent for the first class. Ralph Atkins, after visiting his uncle Linn Atkins, returned to Dodge Saturday afternoon as Linn Atkins and daughter Isabella traveled to Big Bend Saturday.
April visits span Farmington Portville Glade and Warren with multiple residents hosting relatives. R. L. Fisher travels to Thompson to become a day operator for the P R R while others, including Mr. and Mrs. Shutts and Mrs. Emil Johnson, spend time with family in Warren and nearby towns.
Mrs. Mary and Kate and James Lounsbury called on F. Cable Sunday. Clair and Wallace Outrid were Warren visitors Saturday. Eugene Outrid and Mrs. Rhoda Beary were Warren shoppers Saturday. Theodore Sampson and brother Leonard, Fred Peterson, George Gustras ton returned from the lumber woods Saturday. Frank Larson made a business trip to Warren Saturday. O. E. Headley to Russell Monday. Clinton Beach drove to Saybrook.
Hubert Rosebaum visits Jamestowzx while Clair Outrid renews the Dr. Williamson farm lease for another year. Mrs. Margaret Shuler returns from Corydon where she had been visiting.
The Ladies' Aid Society met with Mrs. Nina Adams on Thursday. The next meeting is set for April 11 with Mrs. Minnie Bradley. Also noted are local notices of injuries and family visits including A. Fox breaking his arm and several residents visiting relatives in Frewsburg Youngsville and Russell, with various sisters and cousins mentioned.
Ludvig Henry, 52, deaf and walking on the tracks, was struck by a Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company log train near Loleta on March 27 and died hours later. Funeral Friday. he leaves a mother and siblings. Also notes births, weddings, local school and church events, plus illnesses and community notices from Sugar Grove and Youngsville.
Mr Rockefeller asserts his annual income is not over 20 million dollars a year. Yet he says he has enough for a rainy day and continued lifestyle.
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