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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1911
Page
7
Travel guide lists train times for the Pennsylvania Railroad East West routes with multiple daily departures. Times shown include morning and afternoon departures for Clean Oil City and D A V and P R R divisions with daily except Sunday notes.
The timetable lists Main Line westbound service leaving waiting rooms on the hour and at ten minute increments. Grade Run and P and E Station routes run at five and fifteen minutes past each hour, with Conewango Avenue service on the hour and half hour. Warren Jamestown service starts 6:00 a.m. with hourly even hours and last trips at 11:10 p.m., with complex patterns for Sheffield and Warren routes including late-night changes and arrivals.
Official directory listing William H. Taft as President and a full slate of federal and Pennsylvania officials. It includes Warren area U S Officers like Postmaster Starling W Waters and local government roles such as Governor John K Tener, Attorney General M Hampton Sodd, and Sheriff Henry Park with deputies.
Warren County officials named include prothonotary H M Putnam treasurer C S Keefer register Edward R Allen and multiple commissioners auditors coroner surveyor and school superintendent. City officers and council members plus boards of health school directors and committees are listed with names and wards or towns. Dr Frantz serves as ex officio member of all committees.
Mrs C Willoughby of Marengo Wisconsin credits Dr King s New Discovery with averting a tragedy and saving two lives. Doctors had deemed her cough consumption prone but after remedies failed her aunt urged the medicine which she says nearly cured the awful cough and aided her boy in bronchial trouble. The guaranteed throat and lung remedy costs 50 cents or one dollar with trial bottles free.
Cornell University instructor John T Williams dropped a capsule with sixteen compass points into his pocket by mistake and swallowed it thinking it was medicine. Surgeons removed all pins after a two hour operation. he remains seriously ill but is expected to recover.
Tidioute April 5 The Dime Social by Mizpah Club in M E church parlors raised about 25 dollars for the Easter offering. Music by the Tidioute Orchestra with Edith Thompson on piano featured Recitations by several locals, duets, and a choir song. Refreshments followed as guests offered congratulations for a pleasant evening. The local L O T M Hive plans a Silver Tea on April 11. News notes include Pearl Lewis leaving for Grove City and I D M Parshall visiting Titusville. Local poultrymen report fine early chickens.
Dr. Williamson of Steuben County was badly injured in a runaway accident Tuesday near Canisteo New York. He was thrown from the buggy after his horses bolted while returning from a patient near Greenwood. He remained unconscious, then crawled to a farmhouse and was taken home where shock rather than broken bones was noted. One horse was killed. Williamson, a well known county physician for fifty years, remained in serious condition.
Assemblyman Walker introduces a state tobacco tax bill in Albany detailing scale based on city or borough population. Rates range from $2 to $50 with higher levels for larger populations, collected by the excise department and aimed to yield about $3,000,000 yearly.
The Social Democratic party united in the House to condemn President Tafs Mexican policy. Representative Victor Berger of Milwaukee filed a joint resolution urging immediate withdrawal of U S troops from the border and strict future neutrality.
Charles H Rafferty of Olean New York has received appointment as special game protector under the forest fish and game commission. The appointment was made at the request of Andrew Meloy president of the New York State Fish Game and Forest league which groups most of the state's sportsmen's clubs. Rafferty has long shown strong interest in fish and game protection and is considered well qualified.
Cornell students report a string of thefts at Ithaca fraternity houses. One group misses 12 suits worth 400 dollars, another loses a 100 dollar typewriter and numerous other items. No suspects or methods identified yet.
Jim Harley a Chinaman who runs a laundry on Chapel street Mt Morris N Y says he was robbed Friday of about 2500 dollars three hundred in United States currency and the rest in Chinese securities The money belonged to Harley while the securities belonged to a friend in New York
Inventory shows damage under 2500 dollars after a recent windstorm at Lyndon Worsted Mills in Ontario. About 30 workers are replacing the roof on the main building as safety measures and repairs proceed.
Paper belting made in England replaces leather claiming greater strength and less stretch and reduced sensitivity to climate.
Mrs Lu Zerne Kerwin of Warren visited her mother Mrs Ida Wing last week. The Willing Workers met at Mrs Fred Jewell’s home. Irene Huntington’s farewell party was held Friday as she and her parents move to Jamestown. Several local residents visited Warren on Saturday and birthday celebrations were shared for Robert Pearson.
Market report from New York on April 5 lists commodities with values: Wheat No. 2 at 91 1/2 cents, No. 1 northern spring at 1.02 1/2 dollars. Corn No. 2 f. C. b.. Oats standard 36 1/2 cents. Pork Mess 20.00. Butter Creamery specials 21 cents, extras 19 1/2 to 19 1/4 cents. Cheese state specials 14 1/4 to 16 1/4 cents. Eggs state and Pennsylvania 18 1/21 cents. Bermuda potatoes new 7.00 to 7.59 per bushel and state bulk 1.87 to 2.90.
Buffalo market notes list wheat No 1 northern carloads at 1.02 dollars, No 2 red at 92. corn No 2 yellow 51 cents f ob afloat No 3 yellow 5 cents. Oats No 2 white 35 cents f ob, No 3 white 34 cents. Flour blended patent per barrel 55 to 60 dollars, winter family patent 47.50 to 55.50. Butter creamery Western tules extra 22 cents, state fair to good 18¾ cents. Eggs state selected white 18 cents. Cheese good to choice new 11¾ to 12 cents. Potatoes white choice to fancy per bushel 60 to 62 cents.
Livestock prices are listed for cattle and sheep with ranges for steers cows and veals along with hogs and yearlings. A brief note mentions a Russian race incident where a jockey pulled a horse and a bettor shot the jockey.
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