Warren Pa Meeting Notice in 1886 Transcribed
At Warren Pa Sept 7 8 9 10 1886 GEO P ORR President A8 Dalrymple Secretary
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1886
Page
1
At Warren Pa Sept 7 8 9 10 1886 GEO P ORR President A8 Dalrymple Secretary
The Warren County Agricultural Association meets in Warren at the Court House on the last Saturday of each month at 1 P.M. The president is Chas Lott, secretary Willis Cowan, and treasurer W B Acocks. All farmers are invited to attend.
President Rev W A Rankin first vice Fred Morck second vice George Ball secretary Willis Cowan treasurer A Hertzel directors Geo P Orr A Mintzer 8 M Cogswell A J Davis A Kirberger James Nixon Geo O Cornelius Ed J Lesser Geo C Hamilton Regular monthly meeting on the second Friday at 8 PM in the Council room
A partial timetable lists arrivals and departures for Eastern Standard services. Entries include Erie Ace and Kane Express connections, with times such as 7:45 am and 9:00 am, plus routes to Dunkirk Allegheny and Pittsburgh R R.
A historical town record lists elected officials including Burgess Albert W Morck F M Knapp Joseph Walkerman and August Morck Jr with roles such as Clerk C H Meacham Surveyor Geo C Hamilton School Directors Rev W A Rankin J Thompson Chas Dinsmoor J M Siegfried A J Hazeltine F H Langworthy Assessor G H Ames Justices Geo O Cornelius R Schnur Constable A S Dalrymple Chief Fire Dept Fred E Windsor and assistants Will C Allan Al Spinner and Notaries Public D J Ball H E Brown C Dinsmoor C F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith W D Hinckley.
A list of Warren County officials and candidates includes Congressman W. L. Scott Erie State Senator J. W. Lee Assembly Henry Brace President Judge W D Brown Associate Judges P W Brown and C C Merritt Sheriff Robert A. Love Prothonotary D A Arird Register and Recorder W J Alexander Treasurer C H McAuley County Commissioners M Crocker T L Putnam Joseph Clinton Clerk A Cogswell Surveyor D F Wheelock Coroner Dr J L Burroughs District Attorney G H Higgins Auditors N P Curtis WW O Martin F E Fay County Supt C D Arird Warren Youngsville Sugar Grove Farmington Elk Conewango Lottsville listed among others.
Eastern standard schedules starting June 14 1884 list multiple daily and weekly pouch routes including Corry Erie Kane Titusville Oil City Sugar Grove Lander Kinzua Cornplanter Corydon Onoville Steamburg Salamanca Germany Pa with pouch closings 25 minutes early. Postmaster I.8 Alden notes no pouch holds past time under any circumstances.
A poem observes the quiet and enduring struggle of mothers who endure without fanfare. It contrasts battlefield imagery with a woman's steadfast, silent courage from infancy to death, highlighting inner strength over outward glory.
Colonel Roslyn Seymour and Mrs Coventry pretend to be courting Mrs Hamblin to Ashridge Manor. Snowbound delays force confessions as they realize Kitty engineered the ruse. They decide to reveal the truth and play along to tease their scheming sister.
A string of humorous quips and jokes about money lending misers tourism travel and social manners from a collected menu of everyday observations. The notes poke fun at beggars tramps clever secrets and a few political digs while mixing wordplay with light cultural commentary.
A motherly old hen and seven chicks occupy a Madison Street furnishing store window. The scene shows sawdust on the floor and a lamp overhead as crowds watch daily. At seven each evening the hen rouses her brood, then the lamp’s morning burst prompts the birds to chirp awake, turning city life into a comic nocturnal drill.
Boston Traveler reports Prof. Horsford from Cambridge locating the lost French city Norembega in Weston Massachusetts near the Waltham line. Trenches mark the stockade area along a peninsula by Stony Brook and Charles River, three to four feet deep and five to six feet wide, with stone walls and ancient oaks growing among the ruins.
State campaign boosters promote a reduced rate for a one year subscription to the Weekly Philadelphia Press and the Mail totaling 1.75 dollars in advance. The notice touts the Press as a leading Republican paper with full statewide reports and timely analysis to help voters select state and county officers.
An offer invites readers to subscribe to Marr and The Press through election day at 75 cents in advance. The notice promises the best price and a dependable option for staying informed during the campaign until results are recorded.
The Mail offers the new Family Atlas of the World at $2 in advance with the atlas valued at $2. Warren county residents are urged to subscribe now as the deal is unique to local rates and available only through this outlet.
A feature on M. Quad's sea essays exploring ancient tides and maritime lore. The piece surveys the old ocean's influence on shore communities, weaving folklore with historical maritime life and coastal culture.
The piece blends a temperance update with seaside musings. It notes the National W C T U convention in Minneapolis and the Pennsylvania state meeting in Wilkes Barre, plus local Warren and Tidioute activities. It highlights literature distribution, pledge campaigns, and visits to a military encampment promoting temperance.
The account traces the flag’s origins from the 1776 Boston camp to Mrs. Ross’s Philadelphia design in 1777. It notes 1794’s fifteen stripe flag, 1818’s shift to thirteen stripes with stars equal to states, and the rule of adding a star for each new state thereafter.
The Mail Office promotes its printing services using high quality stock and low prices. Customers are urged to compare prices before placing orders.
Jno. F. Cuark & Co announces an imported registered horse available to farmers and stock breeders. The horse can be seen at M. B. Roudebush's boarding stable or at Warren Hotel barn on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays with all information provided.
Peckham plows praised as the best in the world in Jay Spinners retail listing at No 234 Diamond Rock. Weighing chilled and solid steel, the items are offered for sale to farmers seeking durable equipment.
The notice requests brief and newsy communications from all parts of the county and country. Anonymous roles will not be published. The writer’s name must be sent even if not for publication.
The advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets as a gentle vegetable remedy for constipation and bowels. It claims rapid science based preparation, no harsh griping, and no disturbance to body organs, diet, or routine.
An original and scientific vegetable compound promises safe and certain results for increasing hair growth. Advertised with minimal other promotion, the Tropical Spray Co. in Fredonia, New York, ships circulars, while L G Noyes Druggist in Warren, Pennsylvania, handles sales.
I pay less rent and can sell goods cheaper than others in the trade. Wm. Spinner, the Hardware man, No. 234, Diamond Block.
The Champion Force Pump is offered for sale at Wx Spryner's located at 234 Diamond Block.
A Illinois publisher sued forty three men who refused to pay for their subscriptions and obtained judgments for full amounts. Twenty eight claimed no property beyond legal limits to block attachments. Under a new federal law theft from a post office for taking a newspaper without payment, they were arrested for petit larceny and bound over $390 each. Most posted bail. six remained jailed.
A veteran merchant argues that advertising by the year is cheaper and yields greater returns. He says ads must appear before the public in some form, as disappearance leads to being forgotten. The only valid reason to stop advertising is retirement from business.
The 1885 Pennsylvania income tax law is defended as constitutional after years of doubt. Securities holders who enjoyed tax exemptions face new requirements to file returns and pay taxes, while opponents consider a legislative repeal attempt next winter.
New Ulm Minnesota stands as likely the only North American city with German as the municipal council language. The mayor and councilmen are Germans and council business occurs in German, but the German Post, the council's official organ for 23 years, collapsed, requiring all documents to be translated into English for publication in the Review, its successor.
A new paper based railway tie promises durability and moisture resistance. The process of manufacture remains largely secret, but officials claim the ties will not burn or rot and can hold a spike without issue.
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