Home Matters and Local Grange Meeting in Warren County
The Board of Health may visit soon to inspect alleys cellars and yards amid concerns over sanitation. Potatoes remain plentiful with fall prices failing to hold this spring. Warren county Grangers plan a benefit meeting with Limestone Grange on May 6 featuring music recitals and practical discussions starting at 9 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cixon
Board of Health
Warren County
Limestone Grange
Order
Plans Nearing Completion for City Hospital Building
Mr. M. Waters has nearly completed plans for a three story brick hospital to be built this year on his Water and Laurel streets lot. The site is convenient and will fill a long felt want, making Waters a public benefactor in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pustic Hospital
Moved offices for Conewango Building Loan Association and attorney Dunkle
The Conewango Building Loan Association moved its office last Saturday into the Hazeltine building on the north side ground floor newly bought and refitted in elegant condition. Attorney Dunkle moved his office into two pleasant rooms behind Conewango’s, improving accessibility. His former room in the Savings Bank block remains occupied by Harry Neily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conewango Building Loan Association
Hazeltine Building
North Side
Dunkle
Conewango
Savings Bank
Harry Neily
Firemen's Blowout Committee Elected for Warren Event
At a meeting of the arrangements committee last Monday for the Warren firemen's blowout next August C H Smith was named Department Chairman J W Crawford Vice Chairman T W Leonhart Secretary and A E Boeschlin Treasurer A three person committee to solicit contributions was named along with an advertising group Ed Fehlman G Bauer and T W Leonhart W S Peirce L A Keller and C H Smith will serve on the promotion committee Rowland & Sons advertise their painting and sign work claiming over $1000 in recent jobs and multiple houses painted in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
C. H. Smith
J. W. Crawford
T. W. Leonhart
A. E. Boeschlin
W.S. Peirce
L. A. Keller
Ed. Fehlman
G. Bauer
W. C. Rowland
Rowland
Rowland & Sons
Exchange Block
Stereopticon entertainment for Door of Hope fund
The Society of Christian Workers at the Door of Hope on East Water street presents an illustrated lecture by Miss Kate L Strong A R Rochester N Y and Athens Greece resident. The event at the Presbyterian church next Thursday evening May 7 features Modern Athens in Greek costume with a large collection of Greek views. Tickets from A A Davis Co and society officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Christian Workers
Door of Hope
East Water Street
Presbyterian Church
Kate L. Strong
A. R
Rochester
N. Y
Vassar College
Athens
Greece
Athens,” and Miss Strong
Inspection of Warren's I Company Spring Drill at Armory
Major John P. Penny led the spring inspection of Warren's I Company at the Armory with Capt. Windsor and Lieuts Wheelock Clark, and the company of 54 members was reviewed. The after inspection dance was well attended and enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I” Co
Warren
John P. Penny
Bradford
Windsor
Wheelock and Clark
Ackley
L.G. Ball
Major Penny
Unclaimed Letters At Dugall Post Office
Two letters addressed to Jacob Kurtz and F Dugart at Dugall post office Warren County Pennsylvania remain unclaimed. If not called for within thirty days they will be sent to the dead letter office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugall Post Office
Warren Co
Jacob Kurtz
F. Dugart
T J Foley General Carting Services Ad
T J Foley does general carting. Pianos and household furniture carefully handled. Prices reasonable. Satisfaction guaranteed. Office over Western Union Telegraph office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Foley
Western Union Telegraph Office
Warren News Highlights Local Social and Civic Fun
Miss Es Rose and Stella Ball arrived home from Philadelphia. Mrs Regie and Mrs Wetmore left Warren for Virginia. Mrs Kaferstein visits daughter Mrs Marck in Warren. George Davies, a Warren boy, returns from a Saratoga training cruise. G W Brown visits from West Virginia. Mrs W F Henry recovering from illness. Mulkie Jr becomes Carver House clerk. Mike Crocker visits Warren with Odd Fellows. Marian Magee celebrates ninth birthday. Shakespeare Club ends winter with Burns. Mrs E W Parshall returns from North Carolina. J N Schnur back in Warren with daughter Mrs Clark. Attorneys Ball Schnur Wilbur Rice Lindsey Neill to attend Philadelphia court. Musicale at Gale residence raises about $8 for St Catherine’s Guild. G A Northrop visits with Kane Odd Fellows. NW Association meeting planned in Kane. Harold Hazeltine named Harvard Law Review editor. Warren Commandery officers elected and installed. Old Warren Cycle Club revived with new officers. plans for membership and uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Stella Ball
Philadelphia
C. F. Regie
A. P. Wetmore
Warren
Virginia
Kaferstein
Washington, D. C
Fred Marck
George DaviEs
Saratoga
G. W. Brown
Youngsville
West Virginia
W. F. Henry
F. E. Mulkie, JR
Corry
Moulton
Carver House
Buffalo
Mike Crocker
Brokenstraw
Marian Magee
Poplar Street
Shakespere Club
Burns
M. W. Jamieson
E. W. Parshall
Clara
North Carolina
Gale
St. Catherine’s Guild
Warren Episcopal Church
G. A. Northrop
Kane Republican
Kane Odd Fellows
Northwest Association
Odd Fellows
Kane
Harold Hazeltine
Harvard Law School
Harvard Law Review
Warren Commandery
Knights Templar
Jacob Keller
W. L. MacGowan
W. H. Davis
W. C. Watson
R. H. Lynn
Frank McSparren
Erie
Odd Fellowship marks 77th anniversary with regional turnout
Warren Lodge 339 celebrated the 77th anniversary of Odd Fellowship with strong attendance from Tidioute, Youngsville, Clarendon, Sheffield and Kane. The event featured speeches by Grand Master Amos H. Hall and Past Grand Sire J. B. Nicholson, musical numbers by H. A. Messenger, Miss Cutting, and a Rebekah banquet serving nearly 500 guests across Harragah hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellowship In
America
Warren Lodge
Tidioute
Youngsville
Clarendon
Sheffield
Kane
Library Hall
C. C. Thompson
Reig & Barth’s
W. K. Crosby
Jamestown
N. Y
Amos H. Hall
Thompson
Pennsylvania
H. A. Messenger
Harry L. Neall
J. B. Nicholson
Order of Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Esau Loomis
Miss Cutting
Warren
Higbee
N. Clarendon
Order
Robertson
Rebekah Lodge
Harragah
Kane and
Grand Lodge
Philadelphia
Excursion Rates to Cleveland for M E Church Conference
Erie Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets to Cleveland from western stations for the General Conference in Cleveland Ohio May 1 to 31. Tickets on sale April 29 30 and May 1 12 good five days from sale with extension to June 2 upon return-part deposit at Cleveland Joint Agent. Details from Erie ticket agents F H Garfield District Passenger Agent Jamestown NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
M. E. Church
Erie Railroad
Salamanca
Erie
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
Methodist Enisco Church
Nickette Road
Oysters Fr N G Ice Cream on Deck and Local News
Garden makers busy Tulip street bridge repairs screen doors and windows sold at 1.25 to 1.35. Warren bicycle riders troubled by tack throwers. Central Shoe Store promotes bargains. Corry Hospital chosen by Erie Railroad for hospital purposes. Bradford school board levies one mill for a free library. Warren News notes local business and a fire sale. Reverend Bernard accepts St Marks Rector call to begin May 1. Arbor Day observed in Warren schools. Drowning accident at Columbus. County school funds allocations. Erie and Bradford districts. W. N Y P line timber downturn and Kinzua Valley growth. M E Quadrennial Conference in Cleveland. State College to erect durable stone obelisk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulip Street
Warren
New Central
Wm. H. Zuern
Corry Hospital
Erie Railroad
Bradford School Board
Carl Schwartz
Alex. Erickson
Franklin
Warren News
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church of
Erie
J. H. Bernard
Tionesta
Citizens National Bank
T. D. Collins
Nebraska
F. R. Lawson
J. C. Bowman
Tylersburg
Corry
A. S. Hopkins
Columbus
E. B. Patterson
Jamestown
Warren’s
Central
West End
East Street
Jefferson Street
Third Street
Central Building
Frank McElroy
Howard Strassler
Cassius Alexander
Alexander
Warren County
Crawford
Elk
Forest
Venango
McKean
Cameron
Marshburg
Morrison
Bradford
Kinzua Valley
West Line
Glen Charles
Cleveland
M. E. Church
J. N. Fradenburg
R.S. Borland
S. H. Prather
J C. Schofield
A. J. Merchant
H. P. Sullivan
H. J. Gidley
Dunkirk
Spring Fancies and Fashion in Town
The piece humorously notes spring’s deceptive freshness and cough mixure ideas. It wittily mocks May Queen leadership as an effete monarchy while advertising Rose Spring suitings from Jacob Keller, the Tailor, claiming they are the finest and most stylish in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Fifteenth International Convention Dates For Young People
The Fifteenth International Convention of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor will meet in Washington D C from July 7 to 13 1896. The Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets July 6 to 8 at a single round trip fare. Tickets are valid for return until July 15 and may be extended to July 31 if deposited with an agent in Washington before 6:00 PM July 14. Agents can provide full rate and schedule details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Washington
D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Building and dwelling for sale on East Side
For sale a building and dwelling on East Side in a good location. Two stories with a wing 20 by 20. Described as a strong, capable structure suitable for manufacturing or railroad equipment purposes. Inquirer H. B. Currine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inquirer H. B. Currine
Draying Notice for Goats and Address in East Side
Property owner H B Costin seeks draying services with goats for work. The notice requests responses to H B Cutting at East Side, inviting interested parties to contact for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Costin
H. B. Cutting
East Side
Local notes from Garland April events and church services
Garland column lists name updates and visits from Mrs. Jane Andrews and others, church notices, and community happenings. It records the sick list, visits, piano tuning, and Arbor Day observance, with references to ministers Rev Chas Dalzell Rev H F Miller and Rev An F Miller and local organizations Maccabees and WCTU.
Local Notes Highlight Visitors Events and Personal News
April 15 arrival of Mrs A Phillis after a sunny winter in the south. Yates visits from England staying with uncles George and Tom Yates. Mrs M E Sliter displays seasonable millinery. Drs McKee and Davis perform an operation. The burial of Mrs Rice of Louisville. Mrs Willis funeral at the Swedish church. Boone family returns to Mechanic street. J A McArthur sprained ankle. Incubator trial by Mrs Fancher fails. Birth announced for Prof and Mrs C L Wright. Various visits and local work updates around Wrightsville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Phillis
Hillyer
Campbell
Will Yates
England
George
Tom Yates
M. E. Sliter
N. F. Wright
Mechanic Street
Albert Wright
Dr. McKee
Grant, N. Y
Laverne Price
Louisa Boone
Wrightsville
J. A. McArthur
Local Church Services and Community Notes April 26
Rev G E Henshaw of Ellington preached at the Congregational church Sunday afternoon. Miss Alice Preston of Lander visits sister Ms. Knapp in Kinzua. Rev H S Thomas of Gouldtown preached Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs A M Thompson attended Mrs Rulands funeral in Russell. The 65 foot flag pole was raised at Center school grounds last week. James Devine returns from a southern trip with limited success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Henshaw
Ellington
Congregational
M. KE
Busti
Alice Preston
Lander
Ms. Knapp
Kinzua
H. S. Thomas
Gouldtown
A. M. Thompson
Russell
Ruland
S. Clark
Master Patterson
D.J. Mahan
Jamestown
S. A. Lounsbury
Sugar Grove
N. M. Philo
Falconer
James Devine
Daisy Lounsbury
Obituary and community notices from April events
Mrs Anna Willis died at her home last Thursday April 23 and was buried Sunday. Services at the church were led by Rev Hopkins. Our school closes next week and also next Wednesday. Mrs Chas Erickson held an auction sale at her home and plans to live with sister Mrs Lake at Wrightsville. Miss Sarah Ekstrom of Titusville is home visiting. A dime social will be held at Andrew Ekstrom's next Monday and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Jane Andrews
Morris
Comehine Bramer
Sheffield
Emma Hammond
Hatha
Mise Maude Long
Rouséville
E. R. Andrews
Chas. Dalzell
Corry
Schneider
Tiona
M. E
Miller
H. F. Miller
New Bethlehem
H. F. Andrews
C. E. Youn
Georgi
Jamestown
Weston
Jack Sheahan
Moore’s Mill
Win” Watt
Arthurs
Yeager
Iestead
Maccabees
M. E. Church
Epworth League
An F. Miller
Presbyterian Church
C. E
Anna Willis
Eee
Four Pairs of Draft Horses Ready for Work
Four pairs of extra good draft horses ages 4 to 8 years, weighing 2800 to 3200 pounds. Well matched, sound, in good condition after a winter of work. Priced from 200 to 350 dollars per pair. Buyers urged to come soon to secure and bargain.
Genius, Talent, and the Martyrdom of Creativity
A verse reflection on transmuting power and the burden of genius. It contrasts talent as a rich but common force with genius as a relentless, despotically tireless will that drives individuals to dream sing or die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Montgomery
Century
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending April 20 1896
Transfers cover multiple properties in Warren, Tidioute, Cherry Grove, Eldred, Farmington and Lifbg. Buyers include Frank Barnhart A P Larsen Warren H L Co Michael O Laughlin Hiram Thurber Alden Tarr A M Southwick James H Grant George H Phillips Alger Wm Hague and Mary E Forbes. Amounts range from 1 to 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barnhart
Fred Kaufferlin
Conewango
A. P. Larsen
Christina
Larsen
Cherry Grove
Warren H.L. &T. Co
Francis H. Gietl
Warren
Michael O’laughlin
Rachel R. Gilfillan
Tidioute
Geo. W. Boomer
Hiram Thurber
Farmington
Protect the Song Birds
Farmers report fewer native song birds and more insect damage to crops. A Commonwealth law bans killing native song birds except game birds, targeting both hunters and milliners where feather use can lead to arrest and fines from ten to fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin News
Humorous Clips and Theories From a Bygone Era
A collage of quips about self made men and social vanity followed by ads for hair regimens and tonics. It includes notes on life insurance biases by age and gender, a medical claim for Chamberlain remedies, a Long Beach cold cure anecdote, and travel railway fare notices from Warren, Corydon, and surrounding lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Martin
Long Beach
West Va
Chamberlain
Morris & Mullen, Warren
P. B. Canfield
Corydon
New Delaware River Bridge Opens With Through Pennsylvanian Service
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces a new all rails route from Broad Street to Atlantic City opening Sunday April 19 1896. Morning and afternoon through express trains depart Broad Street to Atlantic City with parlor cars and limited stops, connecting with major lines and extending daylight reach to Pittsburgh Buffalo Danville and Norfolk. An extra twenty five cent fare applies via Delaware River bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware River
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broad Street
Atlantic City
Broad Street Station
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Pennsylvania
Washington
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Limited
Broad Station
Delaware River Bridge
Market Street Ferry
Philadelphia
Seashore
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Danville
Norfolk
Catarrh Cure Makers Endorsement and Reward Notice
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co. of Toledo sells the remedy with praise from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin as trusted wholesale druggists. Cure is taken internally and claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price per bottle listed with testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Toledo
O. Hall
General Practitioner Office in the Sill Building
Dr. offers care at Third and Liberty streets focusing on diseases of women nerves and stomach ailments. Hours are 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Special attention given to women’s health and nervous disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sill Building
Third
Liberty Streets
Carpet Cleaning Announcement in Warren Pa
E. W. Sealey now leads Penfield Carpet Cleaning Works on the Island Warren Pa. He cleans carpets and relays them in good shape. Leave orders at A A Davis Co 308 Second Street Warren Steam Laundry also accepting orders at 440 Water Street for prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Sealey
Penfield
Warren
A. A. Davis Co
Second Street
Prices and prices charged by Warren dealers
Prices paid by Appies and meat products are listed with per unit costs for bacon lard onions and potatoes. Warren dealers show prices for corn meal per sack and other staples. The OCR shows many garbled terms but preserves the core commodity prices and unit measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appies
PET DU
Ccccce
Sereeves
Essereecerres
Paragat
Warren
New York Money Market Rates On Call and Bills
New York money market report dated April 28 shows on call funds at 1 54 24 percent, prime mercantile paper at 4 54 5 1/2 percent, sterling exchange with actual bank bills at 4 88 4 89 for demand and 4 83 60 days. Posted rates list commercial bills at 4 86 4 87, silver certificates at 6 8 4 60 cents, Mexican at 5 44 4 cents, and bar silver at 6 65 4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Patent Spring flour and related goods with prices
Listing of staple flour and food items with varied prices including Patent Spring flour at 1.15 per unit or 4.60 for four sacks and other marks like Electric Light and Rye Flour. The garbled advertisement shows multiple items and prices amid OCR errors, indicating a general store price sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Bee
Graham
Great South American Kidney Cure Delivers Swift Relief
Distress in the kidney and bladder ailments relieved in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy shows prompt relief from urinary trouble for men, easing retention and abnormal flow quickly, according to advertisement text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Warren, PA
Home Matters
F. Erickson, P. M
Ed Clemons
Kertcher’s
J. W. Agrelius
James Rockey
Everett
Maine
Clark
Privt Av
Central Shoe Store
Conewango Bridge
Warren Mit Co
J. N. Schnur
P. D. Clark
Pine Grove Township
Supreme Court At
Messrs
D.I. Ball
Wm. Schnur
W. W. Wilbur
W. E. Rice
W. M. Lindsey
8. T. Neill
Oakland Cemetery
Beaty Block
Wx. H. Zuern
Busy Reader
Kertcher
Department of Mining
State College
Fresh County News
Thompson Hill
Dugall
C. W. Nichols
Spring Creek, Pa
Anne L. Muzzey
New York Sun
Frank L. Stanton
Chicago Times-Herald
Castoria
Cai and Sanz
A. A. Davis & CO
N. K. Wendelboe
Liberty Street
Dresden
Delft
Pompadour
Boston
Liberty St
Ayer
Mr. Fussy
Mrs. Fussy
Willie
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Isaah
Court House
Harrisburg
H. M. Putnam
Warren Co. Warren
Miss Antique
Hicks
Goodie Enquire
Water Street
Springfield
Worcester
DR. L. Sayles
Warren Retail Markets
Fehrman Bro’s
Warren Dealers
City Mills
Minnesota
Rye State
Western
Western Dairy
Elgins
State Dairy
Tate
State
Long Island
Jersey
Buffalo Provision Market
Burralo
Canada and Western
East Buffalo
Warren Mills
Eesvecreee
Hatch
Rans Haweme
C. H. Hunter & Son
Cash Bargain Dry Goods
Second St
Warner Corsets
Ferris Waists
P. D. Corsets
W. Jarvis
Water St
Allen's Shoe Store
Postoffice
T. O. Slater & CO
Morgan
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