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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
4
For President Philander C. Knox. For State Treasurer John O Sheatz. For County Treasurer C S Keefer. For Surveyor D F A Wheelock. State and county positions listed as part of the upcoming election slate. Names reflect the announced ticket in the historical notice.
The Evening Times marks its sixtieth year in Warren as it celebrates its cevee yi birthday. The paper notes storms overcome and a steady course, announces new machinery including a double deck linotype, and extends congratulations to its readers while noting volume sixty begins today.
Pedestrians report being refused rides by rural mail carriers on country routes. Officials are told carriers may not carry passengers except authorized postal staff during their trips. Washington issued the order, and violations can lead to dismissal. readers are advised not to seek rides.
Forest Service issues a free circular with reliable guidance on planting the most desirable tree species. The information addresses demand across New England New York New Jersey most of Pennsylvania Michigan Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota. Obtain from the Forester U S Department of Agriculture Washington D C.
The Canonsburg Daily News criticizes laws taking effect before public knowledge and calls for prompt publication of all acts after governor approval. It argues a free people should not be obliged to obey laws they do not know exist and condemns the current practice as an outrage.
Numismatists welcome government acceptance of new coin designs by Augustus Saint Gaudens affecting the double eagle eagle and bronze cent. The cent will adopt a clearer Indian head with a real headdress, while the eagle and double eagle keep Liberty on the obverse and feature a new reverse eagle on the $20 piece. The $10 gold coin reverses to a flying eagle inspired by 1836 and 1838 dollars and half dollars.
The Review of Reviews argues peace rests on economic reasons, noting war wastes capital and burdens taxpayers. It praises the second Hague conference in Holland for fostering legal dispute resolution and potential permanent court, while urging reduced armaments and ententes. It cites Roosevelt on limiting battleship sizes as beneficial to taxpayers and all nations.
The report notes active jobbing in fall and winter goods in leading cities with larger country merchant attendance. Retail sales are robust for seasonable merchandise though midsummer quiet is seen in some areas. Prices ease where inflation was speculative, crops look improved, and railroad earnings rise.
A post office inspector warns readers to stop writing notes on newspaper margins to avoid violation of third class mail laws. Any violator sending written messages as third class matter may be prosecuted in U S District Court.
A new and beautiful comet appears daily in the eastern sky before sunrise. Observed for some time by astronomers at the United States Naval Observatory, the celestial interloper is named in honor of Mr. Daniels of Princeton University who discovered it weeks ago.
At the Outing Club last Thursday Mrs. George Noyes hosted a luncheon for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Donaldson of Pittsburg and Mrs. W. Smiley of Philadelphia. Mrs. James Brann hosted Mrs. Priestley of Bartlesville I T. The Lucky Thirteen Club dined with Mrs. Harry Grinder and Mrs. Thomas Donaldson. Caterer was Mrs. Anna. Mrs A G Lyons hosted forty friends at Golf Club House for a five course dinner in honor of Mrs. Kear of Pittsburg and Miss Maxwell of Titusville. Orr was caterer.
On the 30th of last June the amount due to savings bank depositors in this State stood at 1.394 billion dollars, multiple hundreds of millions more than the interest-bearing debt of the United States.
This year Pennsylvania reports an unprecedented wave of snake related tales as local observers note more sightings and reports than ever before, highlighting a cultural fascination with serpents amid unusual wildlife activity and media coverage.
In a lakeside park, a twenty year old narrator and Isabel discuss what they seek in partners. She declares moral bravery and intellect as ideals, while he laments his flaws. Their casual flirtation leads to a sudden, impulsive engagement, revealing the folly of overreaching ideals.
Notice lists multiple marriages across Pennsylvania New York and New Jersey with couples and locations including Warren Pa Chandlers Valley Pa Tionesta Pa Jamestown N Y and Atlantic City N J Aug 7 1907 to Aug 14 1907. Also records of the death and funeral of Alfonso Meyers and Alonso Nichols with family survivors and interment details.
In Buffalo New York on August 1 1907 F M Thompson of Grand Valley aged 66 died after a long illness He was born in England and came to the United States in 1870 He leaves a wife four stepdaughters a stepson two nieces Mary and Vena Thompson of Grand Valley Were at Grand Valley funeral August 2 in charge of the Odd Fellows lodge of Lottsville Interment in Lottsville cemetery Charles A Peterson died August 7 1907 in Chandlers Valley Pennsylvania aged 57 He is survived by
In Warren on August 8 1907 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs C Bordwell at their St Clair Street home. On August 12 1907 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson in Warren. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Pep perman of the South Side. A son was born to Mr and Mrs R G Vorman of Lexington Avenue.
John Stone living near Pittsburg is ill with fever at his parents’ home. Mrs. Anthony Conarro has been ill for two weeks and is in serious condition.
83 acre farm in Watson township Warren county Pennsylvania with 40 acres cleared and remaining woodlot. Frame barn 30 by 40, good orchard and reliable water on premises. Priced at $600. August 15, 1941.
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