Women Sign Cards in Warren County Campaign
National food conservation effort draws 1747 signatories including many women in Warren County.
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National Food Conservation Campaign
Warren County
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1917
Page
5
Emlenton Editor Dies After Short Illness
Erastus H. Cubbison editor and publisher of the Emlenton News died at his home at noon Monday following a brief illness.
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Emlenton
Erastus H. Cubbison
Emlenton News
Wanango Club Golfers Visit Warren for Match
Oil City golfers from Wanango Country Club travel to Warren to play a weekend match against the Warren Country Club team on the local links.
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Oil City
Wanango
Warren
Warren Country Club
Heat Wave Grips Nation With Prostrations and Deaths
The country endures a severe heat wave with no relief in sight. Deaths and multiple prostrations are reported nationwide as temperatures soar into the 90s and above 100 degrees.
New Gasoline Plant Breaks Ground in Sheffield
The South Penn Oil Company breaks ground at Sheffield for a new gasoline plant. It plans to process about 1,000,000 feet of gas daily to extract gasoline.
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South Penn Oil Company
Sheffield
Armory Floor Fails As Kane Company Workers Escape
Company E of Kane gathered in the armory when the floor began to settle. The floor dropped about a foot, threatening collapse and possible injury or death as walls tilted inward.
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Armory
Company E
Kane
Primary Date Law Sets September Primaries in Odd Years
The governor approved a bill changing primary election dates. Under the new law, primaries in odd-numbered years occur on the third Wednesday in September, making this year's primary Wednesday September 19.
Pebble Pearls Up Nose Stops Child At Play
A four year old girl, Alice Moore of Warren, forced a pebble into her right nostril while playing Sunday evening. Two physicians were needed and an anesthetic was given to remove the obstruction.
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Alice
J. C. Moore
Warren
Sammy Peer Dies From Auto Crash Injuries
Sammy Peer died at Titusville general hospital at 8:30 last Friday night from injuries suffered July 17 when struck by an automobile driven by Homer Dewalt. He had a broken back, injured arm, and internal injuries.
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Sammy” Peer
Titusville General Hospital
Homer Dewalt
Death of Ohio man after headaches powders incident
Frank D. Clark, 55, of Ohio, died shortly after his daughter Mrs. S. T. Smith of Corydon gave him headache powders Sunday morning. Coroner Chap man of Warren county withheld a death certificate pending further investigation. Clark was visiting his daughter.
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S. T. Smith
Corydon
Frank D. Clark
Chapman
Warren County
Clark
Ohio
Democratic candidate chance for 28th district congress
Democratic leaders from Warren Mercer Venango Elk and Forest counties held a conference at the Carver House to discuss a candidate for Congress. No name named yet but a candidate is expected to emerge, with another meeting possible in Oil City. Attendees included William Hasson and several county officials and committee members.
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Carver House
Warren
Mercer
Venango
Elk
Forest
William Hasson
A. Mitchel Palmer
Stroudsburg
Arlé Warren van Dyke
Harrisburg
Democratic State Committee
Oil City
Congress
John P. Hines
Stoneboro
W. W. van Ennan
Draft List Sent for Conscripts as Exemption Process Opens
The sheriff’s office began sending notices to county men for draft examinations starting Tuesday. Exemptions passable only for physical disability, all must be examined, with districts able to overturn local decisions. Seven days to file exemptions. absentees may be examined by another board if needed.
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Exemption Board
State Department
District Board
County Board
Warren County Board
Warren County War Board
Demented 68 Year Old Man Ends Life in River Tragedy
William J. Cochran aged 68 committed death by his own hand Sunday forenoon by cutting his throat and leaping into the Allegheny river near Highhouse brickyards on the South Side. He escaped from his son Gay W. Cochran and, pursued, cut his throat from ear to ear near the brick yards and died before his son reached him. Coroner Chapman ordered no inquest and the body was taken to the son's home. Born in Fosterdale New York in 1852 he lived in Warren county 37 years and leaves a wife three daughters Mrs. Dunbar of Harrisburg Mrs. Jordan of Erie and Guy W. Cochran of this city and three brothers and a sister.
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William J. Cochran
Allegheny
Highhouse
Mr. Cochran
Gay W. Cochran
Water Street
Chapman
Fosterdale
Sullivan County
Warren County
Sheffield
Warren
Paul Dunbar
Harrisburg
Harry Jordan
Erie
Guy W
Tuberculosis and Proper Nourishment Health Talk
Dr Dixon links malnutrition to rising tuberculosis and urges better diet with meat eggs beans fats and starch. warns digestion can be impaired by poor habits and cold drinks. He notes Pennsylvania screening efforts and urges honesty at medical exams for military draft. recounts Company I drill at Russell Park with crowds and praise.
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Belgium
France
America
State Health Department of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Army
Navy
Retail Merchants Association to Convene in Mount Carmel
The annual convention of the Retail Merchants Association of Pennsylvania will be held at Mount Carmel Pennsylvania from August 6 to 9. Delegates from Warren are expected to attend. The average attendance at these conventions ranges from 400 to 500 attendees.
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Retail Merchants’ Association of Pennsylvania
Mt. Carmel
Warren
Pleasant Camp for Pennsylvania Soldiers in Augusta
The Augusta Herald reports Augusta city, the municipal government, county commissioners, and many civic, charitable, and religious groups unite to create a sanitary, comfortable camp with facilities for relaxation and social activity. The site on a well drained plateau promises ideal conditions and aims to be the nation’s best camp. A reading and stitching room will be provided on the second floor free to Pennsylvania division soldiers, with copies of Pennsylvania papers available.
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Augusta
Herald
Aiken
Augusta, Herald
Penn. Division
Pennsylvania
Captain Sheldon C. Ferry Dies in Warren
Captain Sheldon C. Ferry, 91, longtime oil region pioneer, died at his Warren home on July 26, 1917. Born February 3, 1826 near Cleveland, he later worked as a contractor and oil operator, lived in Forest County and Jamestown, New York, and spent his declining years in Stewart Run. Survived by three children, Mrs. F. A. Wachter of Prairie du Chien, Wis., Charles G. Ferry of Warren, and A. S. Ferry of Mannington, W. Va.
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S. C. Ferry
Sheldon C. Ferry
Warren
Cleveland
Ohio
Stewart Run
Forest County
Jamestown
N. Y
Mr. Ferry
Sophia Warren
Jane S. Siggins
Nathaniel Siggins
Captain Ferry
F. A. Wachter
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Charles G. Fenry
A. S. Ferry
Mannington
W. Va
Printing services advertised for sale bills and cards
The Warren Mail Office promotes its printing shop as the place to get sale bills posters calling cards envelopes letter heads and candidate cards done promptly at prices matching quality workman ship.
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Warren
Scrib bling Padg in assorted sizes for offices
The Mail Printing Co. Warren Pa offers Scrib bling Padg in various paper grades and sizes for heavy office figuring. They will custom make up to order when sufficient pounds are ordered. Contact by telephone or letter.
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The
Mail Printing Co
Warren, Pa
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