Weathered Warren notes and civic notices from February 1890
The Warren republication lists local events including church services and lectures, a Republican Club meeting, legal cases, school programs, and a free lecture by Rev. Anna Shaw. It notes the warmest January on record, forecasts six more weeks of winter, and reports on ice supplies and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Republican Club
Waters Block
Marshall
Elizabeth Bimber
A. Dunn
H. W. Pickett
Pacific Mutual Life Ins. Co
Warren W. C. T. U
Library Hall
Anna Shaw
Methodist Episcopal Church
Local notes and arrivals mix with political chatter
Mr and Mrs J C Wells expect to return from Rochester New York. Dr Hill to be at the Warren Hotel Friday February 7 practicing eye and ear. Mr McCray of Bear Lake visiting urging Register and Recorder bid. Woodard and Lesser hire two clerks for spring clothing rush. A boy arrived for Henry Lesser and another for Jas D Woodard. D A Samuelson of Chandlers Valley seeks Republican Assembly nomination urging farmers representation at Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Wells
Rochester
N. Y
Hill
Warren Hotel
McCray
Bear Lake
Register and Recorder
Woodard & Lesser
Henry Lesser
Jas. D
D. A. Samuelson
Chandler’s Valley
Assembly
Warren County
Harrisburg
C. C. Thompson
Farmers’ Club
Baby Case: Mrs Berry jailed on murder charge over infant death
Mrs Berry, arrested for leaving her infant by the railroad near Gladerua, was sent to jail by Justice Cornelius to await March court on murder charges. The Coroner's Jury found the child died from cold and exposure. The baby's remains were buried in Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Gladerua
Cornelius
March Court
Oakland Cemetery
Dr Fradenburg Lecture In Tidioute Cancelled
The Tidioute post reports Dr Fradenburg planned to speak last Monday on Man-his struggles and his victories for the M E church but the event was postponed due to a grippe epidemic affecting both pulpit and pew and a crowded house had gathered previously.
Improving Country Roads Underscores Tax Shift in Ohio
Ohio farmers debate macadamizing county roads at a cost of 100000 dollars arguing better roads speed market access and tax accountability would cut costs. The editorial urges Pennsylvania to adopt the same approach while a local W R C meeting for Eben N Ford members requests attendance to elect a senator vice president and install officers.
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Mahoning County
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Clarion Republican
Eben N. Ford W. R.C
Emma S
Lindsey
Emma L. Samira
Pennsylvania National Guard marksmen lead in efficiency
The report highlights 3,632 marksmen and 806 sharpshooters in Pennsylvania with a year over year gain. It claims Pennsylvania would have won Creedmore’s trophy last year were it not for alleged cheating by New York markers and judges. Also seeks a skilled farm hand experienced with livestock at Irvine farm Pleasant township D. M. Davis.
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National Guard
Pennsylvania
Creedmore
New York
Irvine
Pleasant Township
D. M. Davis
Scribner's Magazine Highlights African Series and Notable Articles
The February issue features Herbert Ward's African series article by a former Congo Free State officer, W. C. Church's two part John Ericsson biography, a visit to Spanish novelists by an American author, a short Idaho image find, Hungarian castles seen by Is Life Worth Living? author, plus illustrated fiction and poems and a new The Point of View department. Nesmith and Knupp advertise California evaporated fruits as leading groceries.
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Scribner’s Magazine
Herbert Ward
Congo Free State
John Ericsson
W. C. Church
Idaho
New Department
For Sale State House Lot on High Street Warren Pa
Inquire on the premises for the house and lot formerly occupied by H L Towle on High Street Warren Pennsylvania. Gro S Davia Drag Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Towle
High St
Warren, Pa
Warren Council Meeting Adopts Sewer and Water Measures
Warren Pa February 3 1890 Assistant Burgess Mintzer convened the council with all members present. Actions include relaying Water street sidewalk on a new grade, approving the Worthington water meter, adopting sewer work as borough system, and barring sidewalk signs. Various bills approved or referred. local notices and recent municipal readings noted.
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Mintzer
Wood
Water Street
Warren Savings Bank
Liberty Atreet
Burgess Mintzer
Warren Water Co
Worthington
Warren, Pa
W. B. Meredith
Y Warren Water Co
Warren
A. Mintzer
Ass’t Burgess
Rogers
Presbyterian Church of
High Street
Liberty
Geo. C. Hamilton
M. Cribbins
S. M. Cogswell
Nervous weakness and relief with Hoster’s Bitters
The passage argues that nervousness is common and debilitating and claims Hoster’s Stomach Bitters can conquer supersensitiveness and related ailments caused by chronic weakness. It recommends using the Bitters as a tonic for malaria rheumatism biliousness and kidney troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending Feb 1 1890
Real estate transfers reported for Warren County areas include J Sorenson to N Francis Cherry Grove for 759 dollars and other deeds in Sugar Grove Farmington Eldred Spring Creek Warren and Sheffield. Names include Eason Eccles Cook Vollmer Nesmith Nelson Elston Newbold Clinton and Radeker with values ranging from 8 to 1900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sorenson
N. Francis
Cherry Grove
Eason
Jos. Eccles
Sugar Grove
Eccles
Warren
C. W. Nelson
Anna Nelson
Freehold
C. RB. Elston
M. Alger
Clarendon
Cc. H. Noyes
W. W. Winger
Mead &c
G. W. Wynn
Willet Story
Spring Creek
Story
H. D. Wynn
Treas
Warren Co
D.I. Newbold
Eldred
D. I. Newbold
M. E. I. Biddle
Val. Con
Limestone and Fes County Notes on Deaths and Meetings
Limestone and Fes report brisk sleighing hopes, illnesses including grip and brain congestion, and Reverend Hadlock ending meetings at Lukins school. Miss Rosa Turner visits Limestone, Averill school progress under Ella McCain, and Albert Wright's daughter born with widow Emma Chipman Wright’s death. Epworth Glee Club planned. Rev Renelle visits. Philipses plan Kentucky return. A M E church lecture by Rev W P Murry on living builds character. fundraiser for Rev Cadman planned. Silo interest grows among farmers. sugar grove tips on ensilage. Homer.
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Fes
Lagrippe
Frank Garber
Mike Merkle
Hadlock
Lukins School
Rosa Turner
Tidioute
Limestone
Averill School
Ella McCain
Albert Wright
Emma Chipman Wright
Wm. Cadman
Warren Chipman
Mills
Fenton
Epworth
Renelle
Grant Phillis
Kentucky
J. W. Phillis
Spring Creek
Falta
M. E
R. J. White
Elkins
W. P. Murry
Ladies Aid
Rev. W. Cadman
James Martin
Sugar Grove
Charles Lott
G. C. Irvine
Warren
Homer
Dr Kings New Discovery Promised Relief for Lung Ailments
Guaranteed to bring satisfactory results or purchase price refunded. Advertises Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and throat lung chest ailments with trial bottles free at Morcck drug store. Uses bold claims of safety and pleasant taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Morcck
Bucklen
Merck Drug Store
The Great Question in the Senate on Negro Suffrage
The Pittsburg Times reports Senator Walthall of Mississippi argued that suppressing black voting is a necessity of humanity and warned whites will not accept unrestrained negro suffrage. The piece compares this to Southern rejection of Lincoln in 1860 and urges an answer to whether the Constitution is worth a straw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walthall
Mississippi
Senate
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
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