This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
5
The document lists county officers and officials including President Hennes, Seay Suingoseph C Sibley, W. M. Lindsey, J Z T Weaver, A T ney, Homer M. Putnam, Chas D Crandall, Ralph N. Brown, Elmer D. Everts, county commissioners F M Downing Frank Hagberg W H Houghtilin Poe, George F Yates, S Clark, O J Gunning, W J Farnsworth J H Driscoll, Dr W S Peirce, H S Perry, A M Bennett Elmer E Thompson Frank McClellan.
A scanned roster lists town leaders and appointees including Burgess Dr. W S Peirce and a long council slate with president C Schimelfeng. It names clerk W B Weed treasurer A J Hazeltine justices H S Perry and D H Meacham collector Frank Barnhart attorney Wm Schnur engineer D F A Wheelock and health officers and boards.
Business cards show attorneys at law practicing in state and U S courts. Listed are John W Dunkle U S Attorney William S Clark District Attorney and Adams B Vera notary in office. Location Rooms 12 and 14 Warren Savings Bank Building Warren Pa.
Beginning June 1 and lasting until further notice the Erie Railroad offers summer excursion tickets at main offices to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle Spokane St Paul and other West and Northwest points. Consult your nearest Erie Agent or write F H Garfield Division Passenger Agent Jamestown N Y for details.
Short notice asks readers to leave new printing orders at the Mal Office. The notice emphasizes prompt submission and specifies where to deliver and whom to contact for job printing services.
Harrisburg coverage details Colonel James M. Guffey’s bid to fuse Republican votes to back Democratic candidates, including nominating a Republican for justice of the supreme court and backing Berry for state treasurer. The piece argues the plan aims at winning Pennsylvania in 1905 while praising Republican governance and state finances. It also reviews Will Levington Comfort’s new novel The Fortress in Lippincott’s Magazine.
The city plans a twenty six million dollar filtration plant to remove deleterious germs from Schuylkill sewage. Critics argue cheaper options would have diverted mountain streams from Pike and Monroe counties to city lines, avoiding pollution from mills factories and homes.
The Pennsylvania A A low-rate fifteen day excursion runs August 25 from Erie Rouseville Corry Dunkirk Buffalo Olean Rochester Bradford Tionesta Warren Clermont DuBois and intermediate stations to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City or Ocean City New Jersey. Tickets good return within fifteen days on regular trains. Information via hand bills or agents KE Harrar Williamsport and B P Fraser Buffalo.
For the thirty second annual Interstate Grange Picnic Exhibition at Williams Grove Pa Aug 28 to Sept 2 the Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets Aug 23 to Sept 2 good for return to Sept 6 from all Pennsylvania lines and from Baltimore Frederick and intermediate Northern Central stations at reduced rates. Elaboate farm machinery display and agricultural speakers. Inquiries to ticket agents.
G A R excursion offers exceptionally low round trip fares to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo valid Aug 24 to Sept 3 inclusive with return until Oct 7 Tickets available through D A V and P R R agents or by writing A J Smith G P A Cleveland Ohio for details.
Special train on D A V P railroad leaves Warren at 6 47 a m September 4 for Niagara Falls at 2 dollars round trip Toronto fare is one hundred fifty dollars higher Full particulars from agents or see hand bills
The notice offers excursion tickets from Portland Oregon and to select points in Washington and British Columbia at less than half fare for round trips to the Lewis and Clark Exposition. Tickets are on sale daily until October 15 through Lake Shore By and A.V. and P ticket agents for details.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.