Honest Banker and Lawyer Win Court Fees
George W. Murray, bank president, testified in the Beam estate final accounting. The decedent, John V. Beam of Pompton N J, died fifteen years ago with $100000 worth of property. Assets rose to $700000, including West Street New York real estate and Buffalo and Pompton holdings. Counsel fee for William B Pennington was $350, granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Murray
John V. Beam
Pompton
N. J
Beam
West Street
New York City
Buffalo
William B. Pennington
Passaic County
Buffalo Express
Trade Opens as Coal Shortage Only Local
Dun's Review notes spring trade warms with rising demand for seasonable goods and rekindled agricultural activity. While a few labor disputes threaten some construction and manufacturing, broader indicators show 1906 starting strong with higher bank exchanges, low commercial failure costs, and solid railway and foreign trade gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun
Mexico railroad rivals Panama canal in 192 miles
The article notes Mexico plans a railroad crossing the Republic’s southern tip linking the Atlantic and Pacific by a 192 mile line. Harbor facilities at both ends allow ships of heavy draft to dock and transfer cargo. The report also mentions political maneuvering, a bank theft, and a Kansas Republican platform pledge to leave well enough alone in a county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Panama Canal
Republic
Kansas
Notice to Correspondents for Weekly Copy Submissions
All copy should be in our hands by Tuesday each week. Each correspondent must sign their name to all communications, but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Community notes from Warren area March and April events
Local items record visits, church activities, and civic meetings in Warren. Notables include Chas Logan of the Y M C A, Rev. Trippe aiding Indian missions, and various society gatherings. Residents travel, work crews prepare for spring, and the Epworth League elects officers at M E church.
Remains Brought for Burial in Corry and Local Notices
The remains of Clark Beardsley were brought to Corry for burial from Norfolk Virginia He died April 1 aged 74 He formerly lived in Pittsfield his wife died in Norfolk two years ago Survived by two sons four daughters one brother and two sisters Chauncey Spencer died April 5 He would have been 88 if living to April 1 He leaves a wife one daughter two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral today at 1 p m from the late home Mrs Jas Edwards of Danville Ohio visited her mother Mrs Eli Dewey The Dramatic Club presents Uncle Josh April 13 and 14 at Freechurch with Eclipse orchestra Proceeds for church and cemeteries Miss Lulu Covel home from Lottsville Miss Grace Blakeslee leaves for Edinboro State Normal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Beardsley
Corry
Norfolk
Pittsfield
Grant
Chauncey Spencer
Ella Allen
Ed. R. Allen
Elton Allen
Alice
Doris Allen
Erastus Spencer
Jas. Edwards
Danville
Ohio
Eli Dewey
Dramatic Club
Josh
Freechurch
Eclipse Orchestra
Lulu Covel
Lottsville
Grace Blakeslee
Edinboro
Village Store Vandalism Prompts Call For Authorities
A local store suffered extensive damage over two nights with smashed gum and slot machines, torn packaging, spilled flour and sugar, burned items, and torn postage stamps. Windows were kicked in as intruders entered. Residents and travelers, including J. D. Rickerson and wife of Girty, Pa., and others, visited town. community members urged action and noted local social events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Auburn
J. D. Rickerson
Girty
Will Monfart
Portland
H. A. Rhodes
L. A. Putnam
Merl
North Warren
Ira Adams
Ll. W. Wiltsie and Son
Jamestown
C. H. Miller
Sunday School Organized After Meeting at Mr Herick Home
April reports a meeting at the home of Mr RE Herick where a Sunday School was organized to be held in the church each Sunday. Several local residents are noted as visiting or ill, including Benjamin Marsh who is critically ill and W W Wilson who is slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. Herick
Benjamin Marsh
W. W. Wilson
Tracy
Frewsburg
Newman
W. Thompson
Cable Holtow
Joe Follow
Oil City
Mr. Wilson
Myers
W. Wilson
Dave Howard
Warren
Marsh
Russel Martin
Jessie Herrick
John Brown
Wilson
Jamestown
Will Wilson
Local Notes From Sugar Run and Nearby Towns
Clyde Hinton departed last week for the West Virginia lumber woods. M Crocker of Youngsville visited town. S L Morrison was a Warren visitor. Misses Anna and Fanny Morrison stayed with friends in Jamestown. Fred Hartman of Warren, Republican candidate for Sheriff, was calling on friends and acquaintances in this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hinton
West Virginia Lumber Woods
M. Crocker
Youngsville
S. l. Morrison
Warren
Anna
Fanny Morrison
Jamestown
Fred Hartman
Paraly sis afflicts local resident. social notes recap
Akeley items report Benjamin Marsh suffers a severe paraly sis attack. Local visits include Miss Ethel Clendening hosting friends, Miss Myrtle Landers from Fredonia and Gerald Hale visiting Mr and Mrs John Vanersdale in Warren. Various family movements and weekend calls noted among townspeople.
Local Visit Recap From Hemlock April
Mrs Isaac Hare visited Warren on Wednesday. Mrs W Stanford hosted her daughter Mrs Chas Edgett in Warren on Thursday. Claude Lawson called on his parents in Irvington on Saturday. Mrs J T Finley visited her parents in Sill Run over weekend. Sam Peters spent Sunday with his Irv ington family. Charles and Axel Johnson were Kinzua visitors Sunday. Miss Lotta and Anna Sinclair from Warren were guests of their parents Sunday. Len Schweitzer of Sheriff spent Sunday with his family. Mrs Lotta Hale visited Mrs W Stanford Sunday and Monday. David Burner and Clyde Schweitzer drove to Glade Saturday for a Sunday School organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine
Wm. Rudolph
Peter Nelson
Capt. Cumings
Milton York
Youngsville
Arthur Nelson
Peter Johnson
Chicago
Samuel Peters
Charles Wright
Seifert Boys
Forest Gas Co
Robert Christie
Epworth League
M. EK. Church
Mabel Walters
Geo. H. Somers
Ida Love
Mary A. van Dyke
Henry Johnson
Dora Johnson
Clara Parshall
Burns
Russell
M. E. Church
Ethel Clendening
Jamestown
Walters
Cable Hollow
Lena Rickerson
Gerald Hale
John Vanersdale
Warren
Solionger
Donaldson
Myrtle Landers
Fredonia
N. Y
Porter
Bur Walker
Thompson Farm
D. J. Harrington
Thomas Harington
Myrtle Bennett
Mr. DeForest
K. S. Clark
Isaac Hare
W. Stanford
Chas. Edgett
Claude Lawson
Irvington
J. T. Finley
Sill Run
Sam Peters
Charles and
Axel Johnson
Kinzua
Miss Lotta
Anna Sinclair
Len Schweitzer
Sheriff
Lotta Hale
David Burner
Clyde Schweitzer
Glade
Easter Services Planned in M. E. Church
Lottsville reports Easter services will be held next Sunday at the M. E. church. Mrs. Elva Carr is ill with the grip. Miss Clara Ricker stayed with Mrs. C. E. Pierce last week. Miss Clara Nelson visited Miss Ethel Pierce over Saturday. Byron Pierce moved into John Carr's house for the summer to work for Mr. Carr. Primary school closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Elva Carr
Clara Ricker
C. E. Pierce
Clara Nelson
Ethel Pierce
Byron Pierce
John Carr
Carr
Miss Covel Returns Home as Railroad Work Continues
Last Friday Miss Covel returned to her home in Columbus while work proceeds on the new railroad project. The report notes ongoing construction and local movement as crews advance the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Covel
Columbus
Hold on to Your Policies in Face of Insurance Reform
The article argues that many policy holders are dropping or settling policies due to perceived graft in large insurers. It credits management changes and reduced executive pay as cleaning house, predicting better policy value in 1906 and urging continued premium payments to protect holders’ interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
A Land of Mysticism and Persian Reform Prose
A Four-Track News excerpt depicts Persia as a troubled domain ruled by a puppet shah amid Russian and British influence. It contrasts ancient glories with decay in Teheran and harem intrigue. The piece notes 3,378 women preachers in the United States and cites uncounted women lecturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Teheran
Russia
Great Britain
United States
New York’s Last Horse Car Goes to Scrap Pile
The city will retire its final horse drawn streetcar, signaling a move beyond antique transit. Other cities remain ahead in adopting modern systems, highlighting New York’s lag in street transportation evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Times
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waren Mail
Creasy
National Banking Department
County Letters
Cornplanter Reservation
Trippe
Orlo Holt
Minnie Roper
Geo. Foulkrod
Earnest
Foulkrod
Noyes
Alfred Halftown
Chas. Gordon
Redeye
Red House
B. F. McMicheal & Son
Elon Dolson
Onondaga Reservation
James
Corydon
Ayer
J.C. Ayt Aisso Manuf
Lyers
Fentonville
Ladies’ Aid Society
Geo. Green
Ben. McCoy
Akeley
N. M. Robertson
Olean
F. A. McGill
Westline
Dodge
Sugar Run
C. H. Smith Co., Ltd
Warren, Pa
Hemlock
Lsae
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