Allen and Higgins Attorneys at Law Patent Solicitors
Allen and Higgins, attorneys at law and patent solicitors, operate from the Allen block corner Second and Liberty streets Warren, Pa. They promise prompt attention to all business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney AT Law
Warren, Pa
Beaty Block
Attorneys AT Law and Solicitors of Patents
Second & Liberty Streets
Warren
Allen
Exchange Block
Crawford, Forest
Venango Counties
Johnson's Exchange
Attorneys AT Law
Water Street
Scofield
Dinsmoor
Etmore
Noyes & Hinckley
Second Street
W.D. Hinckley
Notary Public
L. D. Wetmore
H. Noyes
D. I. Ball
Lear & Schnur
LAW
Front Street
Rown & Stone
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
Rk, Brown
Warren County Fair Opens in Warren Pennsylvania
Warren County Agricultural Association invites all farmers to the fair in Warren on September 7 8 9 and 10 1886 at the Warren County Court House meetings are held last Saturdays of each month at 2 PM with President Chas Lott secretary Willis Cowan and treasurer W B Acocks. GEO P Orr is president and A Dalrymple is secretary of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Court House
Pp. M
Chas. Lott
Willis Cowan
W. B. Acocks
Names and officers of the organization slate
President Rankin and Rev W A Rankin appointed others as officers. First Vice President Fred Morek Second Vice President George Ball Secretary Willis Cowan Treasurer A Hertzel Directors include Geo P Orr A Mintzer 8 M Cogswell A J Davis A Kirberger James Nixon Geo O Cornelius Ed J Lesser Geo Hamilton Regular monthly meetings set for the second Friday at 8 PM in the Council room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Rankin
Fred Morek
V. P
George Ball
Willis Cowan
A. Hertzel
Geo. P. Orr
A. Mintzer
M. Cogswell
A.J. Davis
A. Kirberger
James Nixon
Geo. O. Cornelius
J. Lesser
Geo
Philadelphia and Erie Rail Schedules Fragment
Fragmentary train timetable shows routes between Philadelphia Erie and Buffalo with multiple stops. It lists arrival and departure times across days, including Express and Oil Express services and connections at Warren Kane Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburgh and Dunkirk.
Town Officials and Personnel Listing
Burgess Albert W Morck and a long roster of town officers including Council members K M Knapp Joseph Walkerman August Morck Jr Robert Mackay and others Clerks Surveyor School Directors Assessor Justices of the Peace Constable Fire Department chiefs and assistants Notaries Public list all names and titles as published in the notice.
County Officials List Names and Posts in Warren County
A readable roster lists political and county roles with names and towns across Warren County and surrounding areas. It includes Congressman W L Scott state senator J W Lee assembly Henry Brace president judge W J Brown associate judges P W Brown C C Merritt sheriff Robert A Love prothonotary D A Arird register and recorder W J Alexander treasurer C H McAuley county commissioners M Creecker T L Putnam Joseph Clinton clerk A Cogswell surveyor D F A Wheelock coroner Dr J L Burroughs district attorney G H Higgins auditors N P Curtis C E W Martin F E Fay county supt C D Arird with towns like Warren Youngsville Sheffield Sugar Grove Farmington Lottsville and Grand Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Scott
Eric
J. W. Lee
Franklin
Henry Brace
Warren
W . J. Brown
P. W Brown
Farmington Pa
C. C. Merritt
Grand Valley
Robert A. Love
D. A. Arird
W.J. Alexander
C. H. McAuley
M. Creecker
Youngsville
T. L. Putnam
Russell, Fa
Joseph Clinton
Sheffield
A. Cogswell
D.F. A. Wheelock
Lottsville
J. L. Burroughs
Sugar Grove
Atttorney
G. H. Higgins
Warren, Co
N. P. Curtis
Conewange
C. Martin
Elk
F. FE. Fay
Farmington
C. D. Arird
Mail Pouch Closing Times At Warren Pa Area
Postmaster I, 8. Alden, P. M. issues schedule for mail pouches starting June 1 with Eastern standard times for Corry Erie Bradford Dunkirk Kane Titusville Oil City Weston Germany Sugar Grove Lander and several towns. Pouches close 25 minutes early and no holdovers permitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Erie
Bradford
Dunkirk
Kane
Titusville
Oil City
Weston DP
Weston P. & EE
Easton P. & EE
Sugar Grove
Lander
Kinzuna
Cornplanter
Corydon
Onoville
Steamburg
Salamanca
Germany
Alden
Church notices and pastors listed in city schedule
The column lists church denominations with assigned pastors and service times. Methodist under Rev W W Painter with services at 11 AM and 7 PM in Court House. Episcopal under Rev A W Ryan with 11 AM and 7 PM. Baptist under Rev E D Hammond with 11 AM and 7 PM plus Wednesday prayer at 7:50. Presbyterian under Rev Perry Allen at 11 AM and 7 PM with Sabbath School 12:30. Lutheran under Rev Ph Doerr with 11 AM and 7 PM. Evangelical under Rev L M Boyer at 11:00 and 7:00 with Sabbath School 10. Scandinavian under Rev N G Johnson at 11 and 7 with Sabbath School 10. Catholic under Rev Father De La Roque and Rev Father Berbigier with Masses daily and catechism at 2:30 PM, vespers 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
W. W. Painter
Court House
Episcopal
A. W. Ryan
Baptist
E. D. Hammond
Presbyterian
Perry
Allen
Doerr
L. M. Boyer
N. G. Johnson
Father de la Roque
Father Berbigier
Fraternal Meetings Noted for Thursday and Monday Evenings
Epeen N. Forp Post 336 reports weekly gatherings in K. of H. Hall on Thursdays with Comrades welcome. Warren E. A. U. No. 494 meets every other Monday in United Workmen Hall, signaling ongoing routine fraternal activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epeen N. Forp
Library
Warren Lodge
Allen Block
Kossuth
Warren Lopge
K. of P
U. W. Hall
Emory Lover
H. Hall
Connewango Lopa
Warren County Post Offices Listed in 44 Entries
The Warren County map shows 44 post offices spanning towns including Brokenstraw Youngsville Irvine Matthews Run Cherry Grove Corydon Cornplanter Conewango North Warren Columbus Deerfield Tidioute Parthenia Grand Valley Eagle East Branch Sanford Freehold Lottsville Farmington Lander Kinzua Mead Stoneham North Clarendon Clarendon Tiona Pine Grove Russell Ackley Sugar Grove Chandler's Alley Sheffield Barnes Spring Creek Scofield Enterprise Triumph Fagundus McGraw Watson Galen Slater Cobham Warren C H and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Brokenstraw
Youngsville
Irvine
Matthews Run
Cherry Grove
Corydon
Conewango
North Warren
Columbus
Deerfield
Lottsville
Bear Lake
Farmington
Lander
Kinzua
Mead
Stoneham
North Clarendon
Clarendon
Tiona
Pine Grove
Modern Girls Tackle Old Fashioned Views in Verse
Duava Morgan Smith presents a humorous critique of male nostalgia for "good old-fashioned" girls. The piece contrasts past homemaking chores with modern skills, noting changes over fifty years and urging girls to move with the times while respecting grandparents’ memories.
Courtenay Arrives at Blossom Vale Farm Encounter
Felix Courtenay, awaiting an ore train at a rural station, meets Lotty Blossom a rosy countryside girl who guides him to Blossom Vale Farm. Misunderstanding sparks talk of Barbara and a Chicagoan suitor. Lotty confesses mistaken identity and vows discretion. The pair agree to remain friends as they enter the farm together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Courtenay
Blossom Vale Farm
Mr. Courtenay
Lotty Blossom
Barbara
Lotty
Nell
Cresus
Rodney Ralston
Indianapolis
Courtenay
Mamma
Ned
Courtenay Surprises Barbara and Lotty at Dinner
Felix Courtenay telegraphs arrival and visits unexpectedly. Barbara and Lotty react with surprise and restraint as Courtenay reveals he came by chance and departs before dawn. Years later Lotty becomes Mrs. Courtenay, keeping quiet about her past boldness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Courtenay
Felix Courtenay
Lake Superior
Providence
Barbara Blossom
Lotty
Thoughtful benevolence helps ease pain and lift spirits
A long reflection on how small acts of care prevent suffering and spread happiness. Carnegie anecdotes show paying workers on time and supplying coal in small quantities at cost transformed lives and workplaces, proving kindness can be contagious and deeply impactful despite appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renius
J. Andrew Carnegie
Pennsylvania
Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie
A Base-Ball Dog Plays Outfield Heroics
A dog named Major, joining a boys under thirteen and Major league game, chases and retrieves balls with speed and precision. He positions as left fielder after a rough start, catches fast and low throws, and returns balls to teammates, impressing all in this St. Nicholas Dog Stories excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
St. Nicholas
Handwoven Gobe lin Tapestry Held by French Government
Frank Stockton describes the Gobe lin manufactory where large tapestries are made entirely by hand for the French Government. Each worker places one thread per day following a painting as model, with a worker deeming a hand span of progress a good day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank K. Stockton
St. Nicholas
Daily journalism and the rise of illustrated portraits
Joel Benton argues that modern newspapers flood readers with portraits and illustrations, turning every notable event into a visual dare. He cites the spread of illustrated dailies from coast to coast and laments the loss of tasteful art as sensational images colonize front pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Watterson
Goethe
Joel Benton
Chicago Times
Debate Over Locomotive Headlights Divides Rail Officials
A railway official argues that 25 000 U S locomotives all have headlights but they are largely useless on road engines. He says headlights obstruct vision, strain engineers eyes, and offer little safety advantage except at grade crossings where bells would suffice. The Chicago Herald reports the view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
America
Chicago Herald
Magazine writer touts table manners by observing fruits
An English magazine writer argues that true table manners are revealed by how one eats asparagus oranges artichokes and grapes, asserting everyday fruit etiquette reflects character.
Desecrating Death Behind San Francisco Chinese Cemeteries
A San Francisco Call report describes cremation practices in Chinese cemeteries, where even wealthy deceaseds are burned and mourners howl while punks burn, paper strips flutter, and Mongolian ritual objects litter the grounds. A witnessing worker details a burial where food and gin are offered to the deceased as a Chinaman begs to finish quickly, with crude wooden markers bearing Chinese characters marking the graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinatown
Inkstand Burges Made Reflects Thirteenth Century Style
The described inkstand blends Chinese and Japanese elements with a thirteenth century Burgesesque design. The bronze elephant focus shows remarkable conventionalization of natural form, uniting East Asian parts with metal moldings and cloisonne features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burges
Burgos
Nesfield, Shaw
Street
Chartres
The
Art Journal
Giants From Barnum's Circus Visit Stock Exchange Floor
Mr Dick Halsted led four Barnum's giants into the stock exchange floor a dull morning. Members deter harshly for outsiders on the floor but the guests were treated with curiosity and applause as they passed through the crowd. They exited by the New Street door after a handshake tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Halsted
The
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Mr. Halsted
Barnum's Circus
N. Y. Sun
Scientific miscellany spans skull growth to balloon warfare
A Bombay physician links rising average skull size in Indians to civilization. Siemens funds a German science institute with 125000 dollars. Buysman catalogs Greenland plants and parallels Lapland flora. Malava tree yields sugar rich flowers. one specimen bears a ton. Russian blindness higher than Britain and Denmark. Penhallow notes seasonal water in trees. Johnson eyes mimicry between red antelope and white ant hill. Poison mussels and starfishes arise from seawater conditions. mytilotoxin reinterpreted. Sandras shows inhalation can alter voice. Balloons in warfare spark interest as potential peacetime transit. Telephony compared as a modern marvel.
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Werner Siemens
M. Buysman
Greenland
Lapland
American
India
Europe
Russia
England
Saxony
Denmark
New York
P. D. Penhallow
Mount Kilimanjaro
H. H. Johnson
Virchow
Sandras
Paria
France
Women Go West for Opportunity Says New York World
The New York World lauds young women moving west for independence. Eastern women buy lands or start ventures in ranching, music, or art, earning fast money and finding healthful climates. Examples include a Boston educator who planted a prune orchard and a Cooper Art School graduate in Montana who funded herself through painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Far West
West
Boston
Pacific Coast
Cooper Art School
Montana
Postcard humor and small-town quips in 19th century prose
A collage of jokes and vignettes including an Undertaker trimming joke, Dusenberry family baseball gag, Church coins anecdote, and a Georgia Prohibition quip. Bits touch on baby weight humor, August Flowers transfer, lectures for women, and domestic mischief with punchy one-liners.
Journalists in New York Press for Higher Pay and Dignity
The Indianapolis News notes New York journalists feel humiliated by studios that force false poverty images. It contrasts earnings: lawyers, clergy, doctors, and writers, with reporters needing at least $15 weekly start and physicians earning $3,000, while skilled writers may earn more. It argues ostentation should be avoided and mourns talented reporters who die poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Callowest
Indianapolis News
Why Chautauqua Origin Tales From 1815
An 1815 correspondence explains the origins of the names Chautauqua and Cattaraugus from Iroquois words. It cites Ga ta ra ke ras for striking shore and Ots ha ta ke for foggy place, noting Frenchified Anglicised forms and Iroquois pride in their language.
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Cattaraugus
Oteshatauka Lake
For Rent The Store Room Adjoining Friday’s Store
For rent a store room adjoining G L Friday’s store. Apply to Exchange Hotel for details and rental terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L
Exchange Hotel
Harrisburg Telegraph Offers Mail Rates and Free Samples
The Harrisburg Telegraph announces mail subscription rates through November 10 1886 with daily at 1 25 and weekly 25 cents plus club inducements and free samples. Also plumbing and tin roofing by William Spinner with short notice and guaranteed satisfaction. Last day for voter registration is Thursday September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Telegraph
Pennsylvania
M. W. McAramney
Harrisburg
William Spinner
Experience with alcohol in temperance notes lecture
Temperance notes from a Dr J T Edwards lecture discuss alcohol as a narcotic poison and the failing of alcohol as food. The piece cites scientific and historical observations, test methods, and testimony of explorers and monks to argue abstinence. It notes state efforts to teach youth about alcohol and narcotics and urges labeling and caution in its medical use.
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Tue Mar
J. T. Edwards
Chamberlain Institute
Cassio
Philip
Alexander
Cyrus
Poe
Sheridan
Alchohol
John Franklin
Dr. Kane
Hayes
Lieut. Greeley
Dr. Long
Moscow
St. Bernard
Business men urged to use mail office for job printing
The mail office invites business men to rely on its job printing services. It promotes high quality stock, low prices, and urges customers to compare prices before placing orders.
Tropical Spray for Hair Growth in Public Notice
An original and scientific vegetable compound promises to halt baldness and stimulate hair and moustache growth. Safe and certain, it relies on its efficiency with no extra advertising. Send for circular from Tropical Spray Co. in Fredonia, New York. sold by L. G. Noyes, Druggist in Warren, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropical Spray Co
Fredonia
N. Y
L. G. Noyes
Warren, Pa
Ely's Dream Calm Recommended for Hay Fever
The Media Record of Media Pennsylvania reports a testimonial praising Ely's Dream Calm as the quickest and most satisfactory remedy for hay fever symptoms in the nose and eyes. The editor, an annual sufferer, endorses its use based on two applications and offers unsolicited proof of its efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Media
Record
Boots and Shoes Headquarters Remains at Norrror’s
The main headquarters for boots and shoes continues to operate at C. P. Norrror's location, maintaining its established address and retail presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boots and Shoes
C. P. Norrror
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan & Coo
E. Cowan
Loca
Ner
L. BR
Freeman
W. G. Trunkey
Teens & Trunkey
Judge Scofield
Liberty Street
W. N. Yates
Fibbory Street
Manville’s
John Lauffer
T & Sandstrom
Cigswell & Titcs
Oneida Markete
Warver
GC. W. King
Proprietress
Msutr
Geo. H. Leonhart
Frank Metzgar
Irerait
W. A. Greaves
Thos. Walsh
P.O
Italy
Cc. McAlpine
Berkstresser & McAlpine
Merck
Carver Nouse
J .K. Richard B. Stewart
Liberty
Geo. H. Higgins
Samuel T. Neills
H. J. Muse
Byinsmoon & Cable
JAS. Cable
Ball & Thompson
WM. Schnur
W. Stone
Johnson
Story
P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
Parmlee
Citizens National Bank
Myron Waters
Francis Henry
Geo. N. Parmler
David L. Gerould
Capital
M. Waters
P. Johnson F. Henry
H. A. Jamieson
V. Davis
W Dz Brown
Geo. N. Parmlee
A. T. Scofield
Randolph
Commercial College and Musical Institute
Stinson & Co
Portland
Maine
Local Directory
A.&. Dalrymple
Sec
Warren County Agricultural Association
Board OF Trade
Railroad Guide
Philadelphia & Erie
N. R
Eastern Standard West East
Erie Ace
Shef
Oil Xpress
Erie Mail
Oil Express
Erie EX
Kane Ace
Buffalo
Philadelphia
R. R
Eastern Standard
Amo
Dunkirk, Allegheny Val
Pittsb’y KR
Nortil. South
Warren BP
Methodists
Society Methodist Society
Olney & Bean
Marathon
Buena Vista County
Iowa
Holy
Ton
Grandma
Duava Morgan Smith
Pictorial Dailies
Bombay
Trimmin
Delirium
Bagley
DeBaggs
Atlantic City
Dusenberry
Dobson
Georgia
New-York
Swill
Grace
Warren P.O
Temperance Corner
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