Warren Oil and Water Matters Spark Borough Meeting
Warren residents hear proposal from Warren Water Co and town council on a new water contract. Company cites past costs at 124000 and hydrant pricing while seeking 1500 yearly rent and rate shifts. Council votes to keep original terms with minor room-rate tweak and hydrant charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Water Co
Council of
Warren
Buffington
Water Co
Wuerzas
Anp
Wuegrens
The
Mirror and Ledger
Arrow
A. Mintzer
Burgess
W.S. Lerrarp
Edinboro Normal School drive boosts job prospects
County brief notes a dollar spent at the Normal School in Edinboro yielding ten in return while Charles Cooper seeks 50 youths and 50 young women to earn 50 to 75 dollars monthly. Warren county reunions and oil drilling updates follow, with ongoing drill activity in Clarendon and Watson station driving employment.
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Edinboro
Charles Cooper
Samuel
Diantha Brown
Warren County
Solomon Brown
Sugar Grove
Warren
Farrell family links to Warren Matt editors traced in history
The article recalls Ephraim Cowan from Frewsburg starting as a printer in Jamestown and rising to Warren Matt chief, with links to Gov Palmer and the Main family. It notes the Warren Ledger, Sugar Grove News, and Chautauqua Democrat, highlighting exchanges and editorial ties in early Pennsylvania journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Rogers
McKean Miner
Frewsburg
Chautauqua County
N. Y
Jamestown
Journal
Adolphus Fletcher
Charles Kinney
F. W. Palmer
Ed. Upham
Washington
Allegheny Mail
Warren
Ephraim Cowan
Warren Matt
Cowan
Palmer
Philadelphia Record
Main
Mains
Warren Ledger
Pennsylvania
Sugar Grove News
J. Warren Bletcher
Jamestown Journal
Democrat
The
Local notes from Ava on industry and people
Oil and lumber markets rise with price gains boosting profits. Tionesta Valley R A orders twenty four freight cars to move lumber and bark. Isaac Horton brings fifteen draft horses for tanneries. Charlies Offerle joins cemetery duties. Horton Crary Co reports steady operations. George Dickinson owns a large Dakota farm while his family stays in town. Drs Boughton McNett Pryor serve community. M Einstein visits Paris Exposition. Joe Clinton runs the Lee House with Mrs Clinton and Earl. G R Woods & Sons produce shingles and lumber. Sheffield water works provide pure water. Jimmy Carlow mends shoes and tells old Warren tales. Horton Crary Co builds Horton’s grand new house near completion.
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Ava
Tionesta Valley R. A
Isaac Horton
Crawford County
Charlies G. Offerle
Warren
Horton, Crary & Co
Geo. Dickinson
Dakota
Drs. Boughton
McNett
Pryor
M. Einstein
Paris
Joe Clinton
Lee
Rifle Practice Team Chosen for Mt Gretna Trip
Inspector Conneely of the 16th regiment National Guard announces the marksmen who qualified at Richland range for the Mt Gretna send off. Capt Horton Weagraff Conneely and Gunning make the team with Bradley Wheelock as reserves. Co I Warren again supplies two members and one reserve.
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Conneely
Mt. Gretna
Co. I
Richland
John Hempfield
Private Ward, Co
Messrs
Horton
Weagraff
Gunning
Bradley
Wheelock
Warren
Siti and Son Advise Continued Insurance Line
A fifteen year veteran firm states it will keep offering Fire Life and Accident Insurance to patrons into the millennial period if Brown Sequard's Elixir of Life proves effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown- Sequard
John Siti & Son
Five Acres for Sale in Pleasant Township Near Highhouse
Five acres of land in Pleasant township adjoining Mr Highhouse is partly cleared with a good sandbank. Owned by Halliday and Davidson. Inquire of Mrs C Halliday, 17 High St Warren Pa.
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Pleasant Township
Pennsylvania Day at Gettysburg to honor Civil War veterans
The Pennsylvania Adjutant General plans transportation for 84 veteran commands to Gettysburg for the September 11 and 12 reunion and monument dedication. About 4,500 applications logged by August 24 with 10,000 expected. a railroad ticket is issued if entitled and all veterans are notified. A state arsenal crew will set up tents from September 6 for arriving veterans.
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Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Lee
Adjutant General
Hastings
Col. Keller
State Arsenal
Names Not Called For In Election Returns Aug 28 1889
The document lists many ladies and gentlemen not called for in two weeks and will be sent to the Dead Letter office. Signatures include R. A. Love and P. M. Warren in Pennsylvania dated August 28 1889.
Warren Cycle Club Adopts Regular Meetings at Rink Parlor
The Warren Cycle Club now holds regular meetings at the rink in newly furnished parlors and the rink will be open for roller-skaters around Thanksgiving. A handbook on roadmaking will be issued by the L. A. W. with 15 000 copies. Washington features 74.3 miles of asphalt and 12 miles of cobblestone pavement being replaced. The city has 300 lady riders but no active Ladies Bicycle Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Cycle Club
Washington
Ladies Bicycle Club
Resolution of Thanks by Sons of Veterans Camp
At the last meeting the Sons of Veterans U S A unanimously approved a vote of thanks to the donors of funds that purchased a handsome flag for the Camp the first in the set. The Camp expresses heartfelt appreciation and directs publication of the thanks in newspapers.
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Sons of Veterans
U.S. A
Kemp's Balsam Endorsed By Victor Resident
A Victor New York reader writes O F Woodward requesting Kemp's Balsam in 50c size and samples. He asserts Kemp's Balsam is the best selling cough remedy, noting fifteen other cough and lung products exist but Kemp's Balsam outsells them ten to one. Copy includes price and sample offer information.
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Victor
N. Y
O. F. Woodward
Wolfe's Acme Blacking Sells Widely for Shoes
C P Northrop promotes Wolfe's Acme Blacking for gents ladies and children's shoes claiming best in the world and urging customers to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Northrop
Wolfe
Davis' Drug Store Cigar Selection Highlighted
Davis' Drug Store features a selection of domestic and imported cigars highlighting the finest brands available to customers seeking premium tobacco products.
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Davis’ Drug Store
Knights Picnic and Community Notices in Corydon
The Knights of Maccabees hosted a large Aug. 15 picnic with bands from Randolph and Steamburg, featuring clams, cakes, and tea. The event reportedly cleared over seventy dollars despite about two hundred dollars in expenses. Also reported are a Siamese missionary lecturing at the M E Church next week, a planned voyage to Liam, school news for Corydon with new principal F B Root, and a golden wedding anniversary. Mrs. Ellen J. Barnett, daughter of Jarvis and Martha Forbes, died in Corydon on Aug. 20 at age twenty five after long illness. funeral at River View Cemetery with Rev. Todd officiating.
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Robert MacKay
James Bairstow
Calvin W. Brown
Glade
Library Hall
Frederic Warde and Company
Richland
Eli Bailey
Plummer
Ramona Council
Royal Arcanum
R. of L. Hall
Hoffman Block
Order
R. S. Holmes
Presbyterian Church
H. A. Jamieson
S. E. Walker
Willie
Royal Street Mill Race Bridge
Wm. Clark
Schermerhorn
Warren
New York Mail and Express
Col. Shepard
Mail and Express
Struthers Iron Mills
James Struthers
L. D. Wetmore
Ava
Corydon
Knights of Maccabees
Randolph
Steamburg
Buffalo
W. H. Hourse
Olean
T. J. Hazard
Adamson
M. E. Church
Siam
America
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Liam
Mary Woodbeck
Minnie Williams
Edinboro
Corydon School
F. B. Root
Sugar Grove
al Pow
AHU Weiss
Lounsbury
Ellen J. Barnett
Jarvis
Martha Forbes
Nellie
Christ
Todd
River
River View
Ss. B. M
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending August 24 1889
List of transfers from Aug 24 1889 showing buyers sellers towns and amounts. Names include Newbold Jackson Glade Sugar Grove Mead Warren Corydon Kin zua and Mead with values from 50 to 150000 and notes of valcon and ague cure promotion at end.
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S. I. I Newbold
Wm. M. Jackson
Spring Creek
Hannah Grawbarger
Nels Carlson
Glade
Albion Fox
F. W. Barlow
Sugar Grove
Elijah Davis
Rachel Barlow
Patrick Conners
A. J. Thompson
Mead
B. E. Mitchell
L. T. Simpson
J. F. Babcock
A. C. Lacy
J. B. Moore
Wm. E. Edwards
Wm. Pagett
Same
N. Branch
Exis
Wm. C. Edwards
Martha Adllen
Warren
Jessie A. Heasley
T. G. Phillips
Associated Producers Co
Valcon
J. A. Cadwallader
B. F. Morris
Corydon
Horatio Porter
John B. Cable
Kinzua
Theo
Messner
Mary Jane Babcock
Frank E. Fay
Youngsville
John F. Cochran
Martha D. Sutton
Pittsfield
Elixir Claimed to Cure Common Cold by Morris & Mullen
An advertisement asserts Downs' Elixir cures the common cold, offered by Morris & Mullen of North Carolina Allen.
Temperance column recalls county fairs and reform
A temperance column reflects on early county fairs as agricultural exchanges with premiums for dairy and crafts, warns of saloon influence on youth, and notes Lincoln’s 1859 Wisconsin address. It also covers the Warren WCTU convention plans at Sheffield with lectures by Hope Ledyard and activities at Scandinavian Hall. The Warren Union reaffirms officers with C. M. Snyder as recording secretary.
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United States
Abraham Lincoln
Milwaukee
West Warren Union Announces August Meeting
A meeting of the West Warren Union will be held on Wednesday August 28 at Col. David Gardner residence. No Warren Union meeting will occur until the second Thursday in September.
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West Warren Union
Col
David Gardner
Warren Union
Williams to Provide Meals at Adelphi Kitchen Fair
Mr Williams arranges to furnish meals for 4000 people at the Adelphi Kitchen during the fair on September 3 to 6. Daily meal counts are 500, 1000, 2000, and 500 with a first class substantial meal at 25 cents. Oysters fish and game available to order.
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Williams
Adelphi
Fish dealer S Burt advertises fresh and salt water stock
S Burt of 400 Hickory Street keeps a nice stock of fresh and salt water fish on hand and invites you to call.
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S. Burt
Hickory Street
Notice to Tax Payers Warren Borough Collector Details
Notice to Tax Payers. The duplicate of taxes of Warren borough has been delivered to me for collection. All taxes paid before Sept. 1, 89, have 5 percent off. All taxes unpaid after Aug. 31, 89, must be paid at par value. All taxes unpaid after Dec. 31, 89, have 5 percent added. I will be at Leonhart & Son's harness store on specified Saturdays and Aug 22 23 24 29 30 31 39 from 2 to 6 PM for collecting taxes. Emil Ammann, Collector. Warren Pa., July 10, 1889.
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Warren
Leonhart & Son
Emil Ammann
Warren Pa
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Warren Mail
Home Matters
KKK
Kansas City Times
Davis
C. Dinsmoor
Diamond Furniture Co
Diamond Block
Keller
Episcopal Church
Ryan
St. Joseph’s Church
Sugar Run
Jay Taylor
Muir Refining Co
Clarendon Field
M. E
Co. 1
W. P. Mitchell
New York
South America
Columbia
F. M. Knapp, Esq
Kansas
J. A. Schofield
Burgess Marck
Dr. Ryan
Kane
J. Danforth
P. Doerr
Erie
Starrett
Geo. Des. Getz and Son
Bertha Hill
McLean
Bian
C. C. Hill
Merrill
F. H. Rockwell
Gilbert
May
Annie
Bert
Chautauqua
J. W. Smith
Port Allegheny
Mart
Dr. McDermott
Cincinnati
McDowell
Hubert V. McDowell
Govt. Printing Office
Watson
W. A. Bairstow
Washington Territory
California
D. T. van Vechten
U.S
Agricultural Hall
Chandler's Valley Grange
F. A. Cogswell
D. Gardner
W. W. Wilbur
Geo
Cornelius
D. W. Brodhead
J. P. Samuelson
T. P. Jenkins
Charles Lott
T. O. Slater
Samuel Garfield
S. H. Evans
John Myers
Philip Seichrist
Thomas Bines
George Ladow
D. F. A. Wheelock
D. D. Reed
Court House
A. Co
Bovee
Charles Chase
Russell
W. G. Trunkey
A. G. McIntyre
E. Gibb
W.W. G. Trunkey
H. T. Russell
Roger Mooney
W. D. Ridelsperger
Mr. McIntyre
Nutting
Town Council Proceedings
Burgess Mintzer
Leffard
Schofield
Joseph Buffington
Warren Water Works
Burgess and Town Council
Warren Borough
Morrison’s Run
Warren Water Company
Greensburg
Waynesboro
New Brighton
New Castle
Meadville
Latrobe
Corry
East Jamestown
Dexterville
Greenville
G. A.R
Dunkirk
Flood
Paxson
Corporal Tanner
Jack Plummer
Grand Valley
Titusville
Watson Station
Warren Co
Sheffield
Baltimore
G. W. Snyder’s
Awbendroth
Louisa Holman
Cindrella Balch
Alice Lawrence
Hortense Carroll
Frank MacDonnell
Lizzie Henry
Kate Proctor
Rosy Peterson
Amanda
T. V. Leonnart
Gro. Wart
Serg
Ayer
Buckingham
Castoria
Gero.s. Davis’ Drua Store
Temperance
A. M.H
Harris
Hope Ledyard
Tus W.oc.t. U
Warren County Fair
C. M. Snyder
Henry Baxter
Mandrake Bitters
Morris & Mullen
N. C. Allen
Dinsmoor
Elk
Adelaide
Charles Dinsmoor
Peter Greenlund
Undertaker
Hickory St
Nelson Greenlund
Exchange Block
Exchange Hotel
Warren, Pa
Citizens National Bank
Myron Waters
Francis Henry
David L. Gerould
Cashier
M. Waters
P. Johnson
F Henry
V. Davis
W. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
Geo. N. Parmlee
A.T. Scofield
A.general Banking
Gloria Umbrella
Goc
Smith & Angell
Hunter & Jarvis
Water St
the Diamond Furniture Co
Diamond
Mason Emery
Woodard & Lesser
Noyes’ Drug Store
Nelson Greenland
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