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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1903
Page
1
A crowded Warren newspaper page lists local notices and happenings from May events at Library Hall to hotel promotions, weddings, real estate transfers, school talks, and two fires in Starbrick and Hammond Iron Works with insured losses.
Dr. Richard B. Stewart remained unconscious and in critical condition after being thrown from his horse near Starbrick Sunday about 8 PM. He was taken to his Third Street home where physicians attended him. his sons Miner and Paul Stewart arrived from college Tuesday. as of Thursday morning he was slowly recovering.
Em. Commander H. F. Higgins Generalissimo A. H. Bailey Captain General W. F. Bennett Prelate S. B. Bryner Senior Warden C. M. Gealey Junior Warden Geo. E O'Dell Recorder I. H. Mott Treasurer N. K. Wendelboe were formally installed last Monday evening by Division Commander Frank McSparren of Erie.
At a recent meeting Physical Director Hadcock will lead the junior boys department for the summer with rooms open Friday and Saturday evenings. Junior camping at Big Bend runs July 6 to 15 while senior boys camp July 15 to 25. Improvements on the camping grounds will proceed promptly.
Dewitt C. Moon long trusted rail official has been elevated from D A V P E R to chief manager of the New York Central, with a career from telegraph operator to top railroad executive noted as steady and merited. Separately Somerset hosts the Second Brigade N G P annual encampment July 25 to August 1, Gen Wiley arranging. Harrisburg to hold the 19th annual First Rifle Regiment reunion June 24 and 25 as part of the Round Up of the Pennsylvania Reserves. Weather outlook foresees a colder May with risk to early corn, and Warren Telephone Co releases a new phone users volume of about 400 with rapid growth under Manager Wright.
R A Maxwell plans to locate and start a newspaper in Frewsburg New York. A nine pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Joe Brooks on April 21. Walter Johnson died in Rochester Pa on April 19 and was buried in Youngsville. Miss Clara Donn returned from New York after musical studies. J E Snyder Co opened its spring season with a large crowd and praised arrangement by Ralph Buerkle. The dog killer rumor grows as Sugar Grove road resident L Lowe’s house burned near Lottsville on April 21. 2000 value, 800 insured. Public schools in Sheffield close next Tuesday with graduation to follow after May term. Hazel Hinkley died at age 1 year 11 days. funeral Tuesday. Bark peeling contracts to begin as workers head to the woods for the season.
Erie Railroad offers first class round trip tickets from Corry to Los Angeles or San Francisco for 62 dollars. Tickets are on sale May 2 and May 11 to 17 with return validity through July 15 1903. Passengers may mix routes west of Chicago and enjoy stopovers both ways.
Justice Mitchell rules in Commonwealth vs ex-Rep Wadsworth that a National Guardsman shooting during coal strike duty acted under orders and committed no crime. The habeas corpus appeal confirms the guard’s arrestWas lawful guarding Shenandoah. Coroner’s investigation deemed proper.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company offers excursion tickets from all lines to Atlanta for the National Conference of Charities and Correction to be held May 6 to 12. Tickets good May 4 to 6 for outbound travel and returnable by May 16 at reduced fares.
Reduced fares from all Pennsylvania Rail lines to New Orleans for the American Medical Association gathering in May. Tickets must be deposited with a Joint Agent in New Orleans between May 1 and 12 with fifty cents to extend travel until May 30. Return by May 8? Attendees can reach original start point within ten days from sale date.
If you wish summer boarders take the matter up with nearest Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburg Railroad ticket agent advising about rates number of people you can accommodate post office address how your place is reached from nearest railroad or write to A J Smith G P T A Cleveland for blank to fill out If you have any rentable cottages advise them
Elegant silver and richly cut glass along with handsome clocks, stylish novelties and a choice line of rings brooches and pins are offered at Morck & Kirberger the old reliable store for wedding gifts and accessories.
A local shop presents fashionable engraved stationery with samples and a nod to elegant peer gifts. The display highlights diverse styles and ready options for customers seeking refined paper goods.
Brief unreadable fragment notes that N. s and all orders should attend promptly, with no clear context or specifics available in the readable text.
The notice lists multiple weddings on April 22 1903 across North Warren Youngsville Frewsburg Jamestown and nearby areas. Couples include Daniel Davis and Sadie James Percie C Wilcox and Ellen Siggins Alois P Meyer and Hattie D Still Warner Harrison Morse and Harriett Stephens Mr Shick and Cordelia Miller Charles Swanson and Bessie M Thorpe John Thompson and Fern Boone with officiants and locations in Warren Pa New Kennon Pa Hawthorne Pa Brooklyn Heights Jamestown N Y and Freehold Pa.
Warren business leader and town council member Marshall D Hall dies after a long illness from heart trouble in his 58th year. Survived by wife Alice Johnson adopted daughter Esther son Chapin and brothers Oscar Julius B and Monroe. Funeral set for 2 30 PM at his Second Street residence. Also note Eliza Jane Sweetland dies at 64 in Bear Lake Pa and James C Parker dies aged 50 in Tiona Pa on April 25 1903.
A Chicago News poem railed at telephone operator life with wit about grouchy greetings, frazzled nerves, and back breaking stools. The speaker mocks snippy coworkers yet acknowledges patience limits while describing faulty connections and harsh shouts from the switchboard.
Cemetery notice to all Oakland Cemetery lot owners warns no lots will be mowed in the coming year until mowing fees are paid to the secretary. Owners are urged to settle before Memorial Day. issued by the Board of Trustees.
Edward E. Hertzel offers a large complete line of bicycles supplies guns ammunition baseball golf and tennis goods with low prices. Visit the new store on Penns Avenue West opposite the Diamond block or call for details.
Jacob Kellar or Kellr Tailor advertises a large lot of cloth suitable for men’s suits and ladies skirts and sacques. Bought cheaply and offered to friends and patrons at very low prices. Call to choose.
Jacob Keller the Tailor offers 1000 yards of cloths for rainy day skirts at cost with cash only. Variety of 30 shades advertised for immediate purchase and final sale.
The Mail Office showcases latest styles of monogram stationery paper and envelopes with samples available and orders being taken at the shop.
The MaIL office announces a range of wedding invitations calling cards and programs at neat and elegant designs priced low. Customers can order wedding invitations and ball programs with affordable custom printing options.
Notices of births marriages and deaths are free to publish. Resolutions of respect cost 50 cents to 1 dollar and bank cards cost 50 cents with payment guaranteed. Owens Buffalo Bread daily via Koot and Henry, five kinds fresh and good.
Sturdy linens advertised with Kirk & Partner Belfast backing quality. Breached linen at 69¢ for 72 inches in five patterns, napkins at 1.37, mill end lengths from $1.25 goods down to 69c per yard. Limited quantities and strong value claims highlighted.
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