Fire destroys Union School House and Germania Hotel
An April fire in Warren destroys the Germania Hotel and heavily damages the Union School House. Fire brigades from Corry and local volunteers fought the blaze, saving the school’s brick walls but losing the hotel and upper floors. The piece urges regular school attendance and criticizes neglectful parent duty as the cause of broader harm.
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Union School House
Germania Hotel
North
Penn’a
Rheinhart Geigerich
Hooker
Mail
Ledger
M. E
Dr. Bartholomew
Sliney
B. Gail
J. Merrill
Crosby Hoe Co
A. Tanner
Keystone Hose Co
Thos. Galligan
F. S. Barney
Corry
Martin
Republican
Pain
Telegraph
Carver
Russell House
Br. Sutherland
General Harrison Allen Emerges as Key Auditor General Nominee
The Philadelphia Press argues for Allen as a strong State ticket ally while critics in Pittsburgh and Northern Tier push for unity. Reports from the State Journal, Venango Citizen, Monongahela Valley Republican show broad support for Harrison Allen, praising his military service and popularity. The gap between factions prompts calls for a unified convention and renewed campaign energy.
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Philadelphia
Grant
Gen. Allen
Harrison Allen
Warren County
Forney
Commonwealth
Pittsburg
Allen
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Hartranft
State Journal
Dr. Stanton
Venango
Harrison Alien
Senate
Friends of Ketchum
Monongahela Valley Republican
Tenth Reserves
Additional Bounty Act Extends to 1875 for Civil War Volunteers
The act provides a $100 bounty to volunteers and non commissioned officers enlisted before July 22 1861 who were mustered before August 6 1861 under the May 3 1861 proclamation and War Department orders. Eligible applicants may contact C Dinsmoor Esq Attorney and Claim Agent Warren Pa for information. The act extension runs to January 31 1875.
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United States
War Department
C. Dinsmoor, Esq
Warren
Corry Man Donates House Plants to Warren Schools
Mr H A Catlin of Corry donated a fine display of house plants to Warren Schools. His greenhouses are extensive and well supplied with exotics. He offers ten plants by mail for one dollar and invites inquiries via Corry address.
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H. A. Catlin
Corry
Warren
Curbing Town Cattle Nuisance Cited Across Counties
Notices urge Warren to ban cows horses and hogs from streets aligning with Sugar Grove Farmington and Broken Straw as a reform urged by Cin Smati Convention. Reports announce a May 7 county school directors convention to elect a County Superintendent for three years and fix compensation. Death and local notices describe the passing of Clark G Childs aged 28 and brief local weather and infrastructure notes.
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Warren
Sugar Grove
Farmington
Brokenstraw
Poundmaster
Tribune i8
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Etna
Lycoming
Rheinhart
International
Washington
Forney and Faction
Sheffield
The
Atlantic and Great Western Railway
Cincinnati
Philips Brothers
Mr. Loucks
Clark G. Childs
Mar
Well
Harrisburg State Journal
Allen Zouaves
Congress
Army of
Navy
Marine Corps
Army
Department of the Interior
General Land Office
Kinzua
J. W. Snyder
Leander Nut
Basti
N. Y
Margaret H. Dipffenbacher
Hamilton, McKean Co
Dike D
Mabry Keller
Sextus
John Keller
Liv
Trushel & Henry
George Ball
A. A. Davis’ News Depot
Charles Blood Dunkirk
Collins & Co
Water St
Borge Ball's
Trushel & Henry’s
A. A. Davis
Wells’ Drug Store
Conrad Lesser
I Warden Cameric
J.B. Brown & CO
ED Lyon
Brown’s
Thomas
Main St
J. B. Brown & CO
A. Ruhlman’s
News Depot
Scofield
Warren, PA
Werren, Pa
March
J. E. Spencer & CO
Otto Huber
Eale
P. J. Trushel
C. P. Henry
Warren Pa
H. A. Jamieson & CO
Pater
Geo. Reig, JR
Chicago
Wyoming Fire Insurance Co
Wilkes-Barre, PA
C. H. Noyes
J.C. Hamilton, Esq
Sugar Grove, Pa
E. M. Pierce
Ruhlman
J. M. Mead
Warrren, Pa
Dagarresa
Old Exchange
Ana Ti Lidecti
Butcher
Cyclop
Disston
Eureka Files
Keystone Block
Mann
Rowland
Barstow
Queensware
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