Warren News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Local items note retail updates from Goodrich & Fehlman and Nesmith & Knupps, a sermon by Rev. Edward Bryan, Omega Tennis Club forming, and stage events at Library Hall. Livestock, fires in Clarendon oil field, and a vacant house burned near the P and FE depot are reported. Forest fires prompt rain need. Mrs Guthrie in Los Angeles counsels health. Old Eddy residence torn down for new building near Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesmith & Knupp’s
Goodrich & Fehlman’s
E. R. Peirce
Market Street
New York
B. G. Gregory
Jno
Kertcher’s
G N. Patterson
Edward Bryan
Presbyterian Church
Omega Tennis Club
East
Fifth Streets
Warren
Montana
Ambrose
Ed. Geigerich
Frank Kulow
Zack Stanton
Nevada
Library Hall
Warren Shakespere Club
Warren Commandery Knights Templar
Clarendon
Stonehill
Gleason
Struthers
Los Angeles
F. B. Guthrie
Titusville
Eddy
A. T D. Scofield
Wm. Caswell
Sheriff Takes Over Hunter and Jarvis Store in Warren
Sheriff Fuellhart seized the Hunter & Jarvis dry goods store on a Friday evening under a trustees’ execution for 15118 dollars owed to Mrs W Jarvis George Hazeltine and Warren Savings Bank. Assets total 35000 with about 27000 liabilities. Debts in town will be paid. closure is temporary. Sale set for tomorrow April 24 with plans to reopen soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Fuellhart
Hunter & Jarvis
Warren
James Clark
W. Jarvis
George Hazeltine
Warren Savings Bank
Col Watson Sends Garden Seeds to Warren Farmers
Col Watson and his secretary Curt Shawkey distributed Uncle Sam garden seeds to many Warren County farmers. The Republican report lauds the effort as a benefit to local growers and urges continued support for Watson in the next election to keep Republican leadership nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Watson
Warren County
Farmers’ Club
Uncle Sam
Forest
Congressman Watson
Warren
Curt. Shawkey
Forest County
Ice Supply Expanded for Warren and Glade Market
The speaker announces about 400 tons of clear ice for Warren and Glade customers, with future Canadian shipments after current stock is sold. An ice wagon will make daily town trips. orders may be left at Ruhlman's Store. Also mentions fresh home grown roses at Coleman's Greenhouse in Warren, a lost gold bracelet found on Poplar Street, Schumacher's White Cloud flour and Apple Butter at Nesmith & Knupp's, and new millinery at John Kertcher's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren and
Glade
Canada
Ruhlman’s
Ek, Ciemons
Schumacher
Nesmith & Knupp
Brunswick
Titusville
Z. Martin
C. J. Andrews
Charlie
Republican County Committee
Erie
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
George R. Snowden
Mt. Gretna
Beaver
Hartranft
Erie Dispatch
F. B. Brewer
D. P. Robbins
Eben Brewer
McKean
Wm. P. Eckels
M. O. Campbell
Agnes D. Cloud
E. E. Brown
Potter County
Cameron
Warren County
H. M. Putnam
Florida
Riverside
Denver
America
Ventura County
Cal
Battle Creek
Mich
Goguac Lake
Helen Hunt Jackson
Colorado Springs
Piano dealer advertises Steinway and Behr pianos in Warren
Arrangements with owners for Steinway Behr Lohmer Haines and Ivers Pond pianos. Agency continues for Ivers Pond uprights. Offers instruments from $250 up and invites consultations by mail or in person. Also mentions Loomer molded tailors, Kertcher lamps, and Geo 8 Davis drug store prescriptions. Mrs J W Kirchen Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinway
Behr Bros
Lohmer
Haines Bros
Ivers & Pond
J. W. Kirchen
Warren, Pa
New School Building Plans Considered by Warren Directors
Warren School Directors meet to discuss a central location for a new high school and refitting the old union building for primary pupils with expenses not exceeding 40000 dollars. Messrs Dinsmoor Clark and Knapp visited Erie and Cleveland last week to pursue the plan. Teachers of Warren Schools honor Superintendent A B Miller in a heartfelt testimonial dated April 17 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Dinsmoor
Clark
Knapp
Erie
Cleveland
Union
Warren, Pa
Alumni resolutions announce Miller's retirement from War ren High
The War ren High School Alumni met last Monday and unanimously adopted resolutions praising Prof. A B Miller for sixteen years as Principal and Superintendent and announcing his decision not to seek re election. They express gratitude for his leadership and friendship and wish him continued usefulness and happiness. Copies to borough papers for publication. W F Henry president.
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Warren High School
Waerens
A. B. Miller
Miller
Prof. Miller
W. F. Henry
Pres
The Woman Hater at Library Hall with Roland Reed
Roland Reed brings The Woman Hater to Library Hall next Friday. The spoof follows Samuel Bundy a retired merchant who conquers his shyness with feminine charms. The play includes risky adventures and a mistaken lunatic asylum scene, with Reed praised for neat quick technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Reed
Library Hall
America
the Tribune
D. D. Lloyd
New York
Fourteenth Street Theatre
Samuel Bundy
Bundy
Mr. Reed
Necromancer Hermann Announces Spring Northern Tour
Professor Hermann plans a spring tour of the Northern States with Madam Hermann and a corps of conjurers. The act promises original, marvelous illusion not duplicated by others. Manager Alexander offers a large guarantee for a single performance.
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Hermann
Madam Hermann
Alexander
America
Warren Tailor and Gents’ Furnishings Refitted Store
The finest clothing shop in Warren county now features a large stock of serviceable and fashionable menswear and boys’ clothes. Located below the Carver House, it is presided over by A. Weiss for many years and offers summer suits with a promise to save customers money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Carver House
A. Weiss
Warren
Geo. Ball
Mammoth
Geo
Water Street
Domestic sewing machines offered for cash or easy payments
Advertisement notes a stock of Domestic and Wilson sewing machines for sale with cash or easy terms. Includes address 112 East Water Street Warren PA and contact F. A. Cogsweltl. Also lists various local shop offerings such as canned goods, shoes, candy, nuts, cheese, glassware, and soups from Nesmith & Knupp, Merck Drug Store, Goodrich & Fehlman, and B. G. Gregory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
East Water Street
Warren
F. A. Cogsweltl
Washington's inauguration anniversary parade in Warren
Camp 479 hosts open house at Hoffman Block from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. A grand parade, escorted by Eben N. Ford Post G A R, proceeds along Market to Morrison and Conewango avenues to the Glade Public School and back. Evening program at Library Hall features speeches, flag presentations, and songs. A banquet follows at the Warren Hotel with Women’s Relief Corps help. Residents urged to decorate and donate for the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Warren
Hoffman Block
Eben N. Ford Post
Second Street
Eben N. Ford
P. O S
High Street
Liberty
Hickory
Morrison Ave
Conewango Ave
Glade
James R. Kenney
Library Hall
Camp 479
Keystone
F.C. Huth
Shamokin
J. R
Warren Hotel
Women’s Relief Corps
No. 45
Death of Wm. Soliday in Pennsylvania woods
Jamestown dispatch reports William Soliday of Glade Run Pennsylvania found dead by a road near Pendergast Woods last Saturday. The nude body showed lacera tions from exposure. he had recently left Warren insane hospital and disappeared Friday morning. Remains arrived in Warren Monday. funeral held Tuesday. age about 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Soliday
Jamestown
N. Y
William Soliday
Glade Run
Pendergast Woods
Holiday
Warren
McWilliams Farm
Glade
May Jurors and Local Advertisements
A May juror list features numerous residents from Pittsfield Freehold Elk Warren and other towns with trades from tinsmith to carpenter. The item also advertises sales of horses and ponies, pianos and organs at half price, cash for farmer’s cake tallow, pig skin gloves, corsets, and magazine promotions. Also notes fresh bread and pastries and various goods from local merchants Goodrich Fehlman and Messenger Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amann
Warren
Anderson
Pittsfield
Bull
F. R
Freehold
G. W
Clark
Carlson
Aug
Elk
Dietch
Pleasant
Davis
C. B
Youngsville
Davidson
John
Triumph
Datton
Columbus
Ellis
C. J
Clarendon
Ekisenbaum
Jacob
Limestone
Fosburg
Fuller
Lewis
Gibb
Alex
Tidioute
Grant
S. A
South West
Griggs
E. S
Farmington
Haggerty
J. F
Hodges
Fred E
Howard
Isaac
Farmer
Hunter
R. J
Pamper
Morton
Charles
Jumb
Spring Creek
Marsh
L. J
Conewango
Norris
J. E
Nesmith
G. B
Phillips
W. B
Har. Mak
Pierson
G. H
Proper
L. M
Eldred
Rowland
Ruland
H. D
Hill
Robert
Siechrist
George
Glade
Smith
Swanson
Mechanic
Sandoll
J. P
Teamster
Strickland
Frank
Trushel
Carpenter
Turner
Teesdale
Walter
Tubbs
W. J
Wooster
Corydon
Werle
Henry
Ward
Sugar Grove
Wood, P
Deerfield
Winchester
W. S
Sawyer
Eric Ericson
Warren, Pa
W. C. T. U. Notes on Pennsylvania temperance ruling
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court limits Judge Paxon's opinion on Brooks law to Philadelphia and Allegheny counties. Warren County W C T U outlines remonstrance plans and canvass, defends not closing older saloon joints, and emphasizes education of public opinion rather than enforcing temperance on men. Meeting postponed until May 1. E. L. Beaud, Pres.
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Supreme Court of Pennsylvia
Paxon
Brooks
Philadelphia
Allegheny
W.C.T. U
Warren Union
E. L. Beacu
Pres
Brick Pavement Recommended for Warren Streets
The Franklin News endorses vitrified brick for paving over asphalt in Warren. It cites a $40,000 asphalt project at $3 per square yard versus bricks at $1.50 to $1.70, predicting a $20,000 saving and longer lasting, non polishing pavement. The Mirror of Warren backs brick, noting a local section with two years of heavy traffic remains sound. A Tiffin City Council Street Committee report favors vitrified brick after visits to Wheeling and Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin News
Franklin
Warren
The
Mirror
Erie
Warren Committee
McKeesport
Tiffin, C
Wheeling
Steubenville
Canton
Cleveland
Bargain clothing sale and May Wide Awake highlights
Local retailer Wooparp and LEsser advertise a full line of spring garments at fixed values emphasizing honest pricing. The May Wide Awake magazine features Charlotte Yonge portrait and serialized stories by Mrs. Fremont, Mrs. Catherwood, Mr. Stoddard, and others, with illustrated papers, priced at $2.40 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redclyffe
Charlotte M. Yonge
Oscar Fay Adams
Otterbourne
Bernard Whitman
French Count and His Wife, People Living Still,in Mrs. Fremont
Benny and
Ban
Stomach Bitters Heralded As Gentle Purge Remedy
The article extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a humane alternative to violent purgatives. It claims the tonic strengthens the intestines and promotes active regularity, while benefiting the liver and kidneys and helping with malaria nervousness and rheumatism.
Praise for Colby Piano from Chicago firm
Theo dore Pfaflin of Chicago Car rack Organ Co praises the Colby Piano Company Colby’s new style C mahogany piano. He commends the tone and touch as splendid and notes Pfaflin’s longtime, reputable involvement in the piano trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Colby Piano Company
Theodore Pfaflin
Chicago Carrack Organ Co
State Street
Chicago
Ilu
Colby Piano Co
Erie
Town Park Planned Opposite Mayville Court House
Mayville to get a town park across from the courthouse. Randolph New York reports excitement over a new gas well nearby. Erie county hosts a lively contest for state delegates and the Chautauqua assembly grounds begin with an $8000 Presbyterian headquarters brick building this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayville
Court House
Randolph
N. Y
Erie County
Chautauqua
Advice for stimulant buyers urges Klein's Silver Age Rye
Readers are urged to visit Max Klein at 82 Federal Street Allegheny Pa for six year old Guckenheimer Finch Gibson or Overbolt whiskeys priced at $1 per quart or six quarts for $. The note claims physicians and hospital superintendents endorse Klein's products and promises a complete catalogue and price list.
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Klein
Guckenheimer
Finch
Gibson
Overbolt
Max Klein
Federal Street
Allegheny
Piano Buyer Seeks Fair Deal Direct From Factory
W L Darina offers to pay travel costs for piano purchasers to Erie to view Colby factory processes, inviting letters to Warren and promising personal visits to explain manufacturing details and options. Also notes local ads for foods, apprentices, printing, and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Warren
W. L. Darina
Warren Dealers Prices and Charges Summary
Price list shows apples per bushel and various meats and dairy items priced by the barrel or pound. Items include butter per pound, cheese per pound, eggs per dozen, lard per pound, onions per bushel, and potatoes per bushel with listed figures. Also includes prices charged by Warren dealers for sugar, coffee per pound, granulated flour, rye, corn meal, molasses, syrups per gallon, and seeds per pound or bushel along with kerosene oil per 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Wrightsville and Lottsville Notes Highlight Spring
April 21 local items report progress at Wrightsville school and new saw mill work by N F Wright. fires risk noted but precautions taken. D Whitney and wife head to Muncie Ind to practice. Senator Allen and George Higgins visit. tax bill debate planned at Lottsville. Various teachers and schools listed. multiple local residents update health, work, and family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville
N. F. Wright
D. Whitney
Muncie
Ind
Senator Allen
George Higgins
J. H. Donly
Lottsville
Cyrus Monroe
Kansas
Elton
X. L
Commodity Price Roundup Across Markets
Reports from Cleveland Chicago and Buffalo detail cash and future quotes for wheat corn oats and butter cheese and lard. Prices span cash and May June contracts with grain values and livestock movements across multiple exchanges and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrer
New Western Creamery
Ohio
Property transfers and sales listed in Eldred area records
A long ledger of deeds shows numerous transfers involving buyers and sellers in Eldred Farmington Pittsfield Glade Sugar Grove and Freeport with values from 10 to 16 000 dollars including M Stewart W C Patterson and others. The closing line notes C P Northrop’s shoe store as a fashion leader in footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lesser
F. E. Hertzel
Wm. J. Minore
Columbus
T. H. Cramer
S. A. Cramer
Farmington
G. F. Yates
G. B. Ensworth
Glade
S. Smith
R. Day
Eldred
C. V. Dibble
L. Milton
South West
W. V.N. Yates
J. H. Miller
A. Brown
Mutual Oil Co
V. Con Mutual Oil Co
M. Stewart
J. J. White
Same
Val
C. C. Gilson
Val Con
R. T. Gilson
G. B. Gilson
W. C. Patterson
W. Tait
Con
F. Birchard
L. Palmer
Pittsfield
C.J. Seger
Sheffield
W.R. Radeker
W. Horton
You
W. Armstrong
C. W. R. Radeker
M. Hammill Et al
L. Kraeer
Geo, Hammill
Con. M. Underwood
L. C. Deming
C. E. Spetz
J. Gates
J. Sherrard
Freehom
Marriages in New York and Ohio April 1890
In Clymer and Jamestown New York and Levittsburg Ohio several couples wed in April 1890. Harry Hall of Columbus and Mary Eveline Rodgers of Bear Lake were married in Clymer. John A Flayberg of Ackley Station and Anna Rhenberg also wed in Jamestown. John E Brady of Levittsburg and Eliza Chapman of Bear Lake were married in Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatt—Ropners
Clymer
N. Y
John Hoffman
Harry Hall
Columbus
Mary Eveline Rodgers
Bear Lake
Flaysberg-—Rehnberg
Jamestown
Fred Edquist
John A. Flayberg
Anna
Rhenberg
Ackley Station
Brady—CuHapman
Birth notice for Martha A Manchester in Corydon
Martha A Manchester daughter of Charles and A M Manchester born in Corydon on April 15 1890 aged 4 months and 25 days. The parents express heartfelt thanks to all who assisted them in their trouble and affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird
Manchester
Corydon
Martha A
Charles and
A.M. Manchester
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Warren Mailee
Ednesday
Home Matters
Acme
Marvin
Davis’ Drug Store
E. V. Coleman
Coleeman’s
Liberty St
Poplar Street
Water and
Marr
Piano Agency
Loomer
Harper’s Bazar
Jno. Kertcher’s
G. N. Patterson
Goodrich & Fehlman
Storz
Roland Reed In
the Woman Hater
Merck
Northrop’s
B. G. Gregory’s
Nesmith & Knapps
the Truth Soap Works
B. A. Lynpg & Son Co
Kertcher
W. A Messenger & Co
Herztel Block
Conewango Bridge
Wooparp & Lesser
Clarion Normal School
Harrisburg
California
Davis Drug Store
C. P. Northrop’s
Richardson & Robbin
Matt
C. P. Northrop
Burt
Mat
Mart
Warren Retail Market
Goodrich & Fehman
Lea
N. Mead’s
Mr. Gray
Clawson’s
Charles Manchester
Supt. Eckels
Mary Woodbeck
Phebe Root
Glenni Tome
Dora Akers
May Williams
Nellie Morrison
Verona Moore
Minnie Williams
Nora Morrison
South Corydon
McKean Co
Rogers
Webb
el K
Nellie Lounsbury
Fred Wright
F. J. Morrison
Allegheny Lumber Co
Marsh Brothers
N. Whitcomb
Wm. Case
Asa Reeves
J. Brown
Ladies’ Aid
McCollister
Holmes School
E. J. Morrison
Baby Jessie
East Liverpool
Allie Mead
Buffalo
B. M
Minnesota
City Mill
East Liberty
Cincinnati
Wool Market
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Michigan
Indiana
Western
Oregon
Valley
New Mexican
Colorado
Territorial
Peter Greenlund
Undertaker
Hickory St
Nelson Greenlund
Exchange Block
Exchange Hotel
Ss. V. Davis
Willis Cowan
F. K. Russell
Treas
B. F. Morris
A. Dunn
F. A. Cogswell
W. D. Ridelsperger
D. W. Beaty
G. KR. Starr
W. C. Arthur
8. V. Davis
Mora
George Ball
Water St
White Front
American Express
J. B. Cable
H. S. Thomas
Wood & Thomas
Third Street
Warren, la
Hapgood
Boss Grocery
American Bargain House
J. G. McCrory
Wat
Keystone Wall Paper and Paint Store
N. K. Wendelboe
Jacob Keller
the Diamond Furniture Co
Diamond Block
Diamond Furniture CO
Mason Emery
Nelson Greenland
First National Bank
L. D. Wetmore
M. Beecher
Cashier
England
Ireland
Scotland
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Havre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christiania
Copenhagen
P. & E. Railroad
Morck Bro
Ryes
August Moeee Pilcian
Struthers, Wells & CO
Olldom
Parshall & Sill
Ke, W. Parshall
General Agents
G. W. Sill
Amanda
John Crooks
Airstow
Ball’s
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