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Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1888

Page

3

Warren Mail notes and local notices from February 7 1883

Home and personal matters fill the page with items on theater and concerts at Library Hall, engagements and marriages in Warren, local business ads for C R Henry and Geo Batt, travel notes about Mrs Halliday’s fall, shoe heel plates at Northrop, and hospital tours. Community events include the Shakespeare Club, Trial by Jury at Library Hall, and a Church marriage. Also mentions Dr Curwen, Dr Ryan, the Davis drug store, and local politics with Cameron Republicans.

C. M. Jamieson Hickory Street Northrop Shakespeare Club J. P. Jefferson Gilbert and Sullivan Library Hall Messrs. Cochran, Johnson and Taggart

Death of Pevec S Core at 80 remembered in Warren

Pevec S Core of Pine Grove died last Monday January 30 1888 at age 80 after a quiet decline. He moved from Yates County New York about 50 years ago and ran the People’s Monitor Whig paper with partners until 1845. Funeral held at Russell Church with Rev Thomas officiating. Burial in Russell Cemetery.

Pevec S. Core Pine Grove Cole Whig State Committee Philadelphia Warren Franklin Patent Office Russell Thomas Struthers M. Waters

Warren Gas Light Company schedule cuts gas price

The Warren Gas Light Company publishes a schedule showing notable price reductions. Large consumers gain, yearly contracts are abolished, and charges align with usage. The move aims to boost consumption as gas quality remains high and expected to continue rising.

Warren Gas Light Company Warren

Prompt and Enterprising Clothier Leads Spring Styles

Geo. Ball, veteran clothier, heads the procession and unveils Spring styles for pants and suits at shut-down prices. He specializes in K. of L. Co-operative Collars and Cuffs, union made from durable linen, plus flats caps neckwear shirts and underwear.

Geo. Ball K. of L

Erminie At Library Hall Draws $700 House

The comic opera Erminie at Library Hall last Wednesday drew a $700 audience but critics found the show more spectacle than opera. Floy Crowell impressed in Jess and headlines announce her upcoming roles. The Dalys offered a slim performance to a small crowd. prices were low but the company was not cheap.

Erminie Chateau Pouvert Floy Crowell Jess Lady Audley Dalys

Destructive Fire Destroys Orris Hall and Barns

Early Sunday morning a fire consumed Orris Hall and adjacent barns in Galbraith and Hall, destroying livestock including two cows and a calf. Firefighters eventually limited the blaze. losses exceed $3,000 with $200 insurances on Hall and Thompson properties. Origin of the fire remains unknown as rain falls.

Orris Hall C. C. Thompson Hall’s Galbraith Hall Frank Hall Mr. Clawson Hall Thompson

Funeral of Henry G. Lapham Recalled by Rockwell

Mr Rockwell returned from New York where he attended the funeral of Henry G. Lapham who died of Brights disease January 28 1888. Rockwell praised Laphams leadership temperance work and generous character. He leaves a widow and two sons John J and Louis H who will continue the family business.

Henry G. Lapham Rockwell New York Bright John J Louis H. Lapham

Thorpe versus Inwood jury rules for defendant

Monday opened this week's trial list before Judge Brown. In the case J. T. Thorpe vs Thos Inwood the jury decided for the defendant. Agnes Crowley vs Pennsylvania R R Co. the jury was out when court adjourned. R H Addleman vs the same on trial as we go to press.

Brown J. T. Thorpe Thos. Inwood Agnes Crowley Pennsylvania R. R.co R. H. Addleman Same

County items and upcoming events from Erie region

The Erie area reports gas well 2180 feet deep and gasless. Kriminal Court at Erie schedules about sixty cases this week. Kane plans three new churches Baptist Congregational Catholic. Edinboro Normal School graduates teach in five state normals. 83d Pennsylvania Regiment Monument Association meets in Corry February 10 to design a Gettysburg monument. Potter county to have a license court per last week’s Coudersport papers. Supreme Court sets week of April 30 for appeals from Warren McKean Tioga Potter Elk. Kent House at Lakewood to have 250 rooms cost $100,000. open next June. Fred Calkins of Horn’s Siding dies in accident when gun breech explodes.

Criminal Court Erie Kane Normal School Edinboro Pennsylvania 83D Pennsylvania Regiment Monument Association Corry Gettysburg Potter County Coudersport McKean Miner Supreme Court Warren McKean Tioga Potter Elk Kent House Lakewood Sliney and Frisbee Corry Telegraph Fred Calkins Horn’s Siding Fred

Dinsmore Trial Details in 1887 Davis Killing Case

The second trial of Mrs. Ella Dinsmore for the murder of James C. Davis in Clarion county was held before Judge Taylor in Franklin. Davis threatened Dinsmore with a revolver. King shot Davis in self defense, was convicted then pardoned appeal, while Dinsmore was acquitted for aiding King. The case moved to Venango county with no public pressure influence, and Mrs. Dinsmore and her daughter planned residence in Pine Grove.

Ella Dinsmore James C. Davis St. Petersburg Clarion County Taylor Franklin Davis Board of Pardons Venango County Warren Dinsmore Pine Grove

Warren Relief Association Quarterly Report Summary

The Warren Relief Association reports a year ending balance and quarter receipts including 60 71 from Thanksgiving, about 100 in Christmas offerings, 235 clothing items contributed and 211 distributed, 36 families aided, and baskets of flour and potatoes disbursed. Unpaid bills linger, reducing the treasury near empty. public generosity remains needed.

The Warren Relief Association Cela Ccdsdleeio R. A. Nenee Ees

Getting Out a License Under New Liquor Law

Franklin News outlines the steps to obtain a retail liquor license under the new law. It details filing a petition with certificates from twelve electors, a license bond of 2000 dollars with two sureties, a warrant of attorney to confess judgment, and a justification of properties and encumbrances of the sureties.

Court of Common Pleas Franklin News

Keystons Clothing Company Announces Measured Clothing Prices

The Keystons Cloth ing Company touts strong season results in Custom Clothing from their Merchant Tailoring Department. They advertise trousers to order at 6, 7 and 8 dollars and suits to order from 22 dollars, with M. Strelitz overseeing the cutting department.

M. Strelitz Keystons Clothina Company

Lost shawl on Warren to Youngsville road

A double woolen shawl, black on one side and gray on the other, was lost on the night of January 20 between Warren and Youngsville. The finder is asked to leave it at I G Lacy's on Third Street or report its location.

Warren Youngsville I. G. Lacy Third Street

Not undersold in goods and prices, Henry proclaims

C R Henry declares no one will undersell him in goods and prices while urging Republicans to buy the Mail and Philadelphia Weekly Press for a dollar seventy five. The ad-like note promotes a political newspaper subscription as a party booster.

C. R. Henry

Best Place in Warren to Eat Adhea kitchen offer

Adhering to a plain ad style the message promotes a Warren business offering dinners for 25 cents with breakfast and supper to order. It references G B Williams at 311 Second St Warren Pennsylvania and Dr Oldshoe at 534 Grant Street Pittsburgh and ends with a groceries line from C R Huwnzy's.

Warren Adelphia G. B. Williams Second St Warren, Pa Oldshoe Grant Street Pittsburgh

Sugar Grove County Correspondence Notes Local Sickness and Meetings

Last Wednesday Mike Dennigan had an accident at Clark's mill and was badly bruised but saved by Mr. Clark who threw off the belt. Attendance at the C. S. and C. will meet at Mrs. C. F. Temple's next week. Sickness prevails. Chas. Davis' child not improving. two Younie children very ill. Temple children recovering. Seminary meetings spark interest and Union school prospers. Andrew Thorpe sold cattle for 175 dollars. Sleighing boosts business. Teacher's Institute catalogue is being printed at the News.

Mike Dennigan Clark’s Mill Clark C. F. Temple Wm. Younie D. C. Temple Union School Andrew Thorpe Teacher’s Institute Yp Aus Fes Abel Morrison Sugar Run James Solanger Ackley Station M. Portman Bradford Street Corydon C. Mead Charles Seaman Mark McCollister Carlos Knapp E. A. Allen Freehold Mr. Allen Allie Mead Todd

Young Porter Son Taken to Cleveland Hospital for Treatment

Wrightsville reports Jimmie Porter, son of W. A. Porter, was moved to St. Alexis Hospital in Cleveland for treatment after a long illness. Dr. C. E. Cotton, formerly of Wrightsville and Warren High School alumnus, now serves as hospital physician and College Demonstrator.

Jimmie W. A. Porter St. Alexis Hospital Cleveland C. E. Cotton Wrightsville Warren High School Cotton

Limestone Fes 1 School term ends and visits noted

Our genial friend S Averille was on the sick list a few days. Miss Rosetta Turner of Tidioute closed a very successful term of school today. Rev J C Hadlock and family visited Crawford county friends. Rev Mr and Mrs DeVaux from Hickory visited Limestone friends. Miss Katie Garber visits her sister Mrs E G Myers of West Hickory. Miss Phone Bimber staying with Mr C McKain. Mr C Gilmore returned from a Western trip hale and hearty. The Max is appreciated by many readers. Sleighing fine and parties held at J P Housers and at Garber's. Hadlock closed meetings at Averill school and visited Crawford. Mrs Wyman returned home. Teachers on vacation. Miss Turner closed four months term. visitors attended. County Superintendent rarely seen in Limestone. SKIP.

Fes S. Averille Rosetta Turner Tidioute J. C. Hadlock Crawford County DeVaux Hickory Limestone Katie Garber E. G. Myers West Hickory Phone Bimber J. P Miss Turner Skip

Grange activity and mill expansions mark season

Davis and Nichols expand lumber stock as mills shift to winter outputs. The Grange grows statewide with farmer activism and a social E A U dance in Grange hall ending as a financial letdown. Roads are being broken by labor teams as sleighing remains excellent and travel home from Jamestown was rough.

Jamestown State Grange R. T Garcelon’s Hall Grange West Spring Creek D. P

Hunter & Jarvis Special Week Ends Tomorrow

Tomorrow marks the final day of Hunter and Jarvis special week with Cor sets gloves ribbons and handkerchiefs promoted for shoppers.

Hunter & Jarvis

Real Estate Transfers Reported for the Mail

Real estate transfers list multiple deeds with buyers and sellers in towns such as Tidioute Cherry Grove Elk Triumph Warren Mead and Farmington. Transaction amounts range from 1 to 4300 dollars including properties in Columbus Pittsfield Broken straw and Mead.

J. L. Grandin Fred Grettenberger Tidioute A.J. Hazeltine John Sorrenson Cherry Grove E.H G. W. French John Peterson Elk B. Gorman Triumph Lucius White Emmet Curtis Columbus Mary A. Crosby Thos W. L. Weakley Warren W.s.bachop Joseph Briggs Wm. Pier James D. Howard Pittsfield W.P. Hyde Mabel Wann Mead S. D. I. Newbold John Christie Brokenstraw L. F. Watson S. P. Hall Wesley George M. D. Nourse Fred Northrop Farmington

James Carey Dies on Winsor Street at 92

James Carey dropped dead on Winsor street near Dr. J. W. Scott's house Friday around 10:30 a.m. Dr. Cheney and Fred G. Bush carried him to the Scott residence where he had stopped after visiting Lester Geer. The death is attributed to heart disease. Carey was 92 years old and widely esteemed in the community. He was father to Rev. J. E. Carey and several daughters and an uncle to Dr. J. W. Scott.

James Carey J. W. Scott Winsor Street Dr. Cheney Fred G. Bush Dr. Scott Mr. Carey Lester Geer Jamestown Journal

Supper and Donation Ep I Mart at Dakin Home

An oyster supper was held Feb 2 at Allen B. Dakin’s residence on the State road to benefit Rev. D C Irwin of Wrightsville circuit. About eighty attended a program of music readings and declamations. The evening raised 40 25 in cash with good wishes for Mr and Mrs Dakin.

Allen B. Dakin State Road D. C. Irwin Wrightsville

Keystone Clothing Company Two Month Sale Offers Deep Reductions

Keystone Clothing Company Warren Pa announces a two month sale on men boys and children clothing and furnishings with discounts up to fifty percent. Featured prices include men's fur caps 90c hats 1.25 and suits and overcoats marked down from 15 to 10 or 7 50 plus 1 88 for cheap working overcoats and 4 50 for all wool overcoats. A. Wiss manager notes store overhaul and large stock from leading clothiers and tailors Warren county.

Keystone Clothing Company Warren County Carver House A. Weiss Warren A. Wiss

Mrs. Morrison at eighty seven visits daughter across ice bridge

An elderly Mrs. Abel Morrison, 87, is seen traversing an ice bridge to visit a daughter on the opposite bank while neighbors note her vigor and humor, placing artificial flowers in water to prevent wilting. Other local items include rentals, illnesses, and community events.

Blizzard Thwarts Travel Yet Youths Gather for Music

A select party of young people visited Mr. L. Stanley on Wednesday evening January 25, despite a blizzard that nearly halted travel. Diphtheria is affecting town residents with a young lady employed by Dr. Nichols dying and a small boy of Mr. Ward also ill. Mr. A. Myers sold a half interest in his business to Mr. Harkness of Randolph NY. Miss Jennie Jeffords of Sheffield visits local friends. A store of well assorted goods urged by Johnson & Cummings to inspect prices.

Fes L. Stanley Nichols Ward A. Myers Harkness Randolph N. Y Jennie Jeffords Sheffield Johnson & Cummings

Knights of Labor Agency Named For Linen Collars

The Co operative Collar and Cuff Co. controlled by Knights of Labor has secured an agency for linen collars and cuffs from the Kuystong Clothing Co.

Knights of Labor Co-operative Collar and Cuff Co Kuystong Clotuine Co

Commodity price movements and market quotes in Chicago and New York

Chicago markets show higher prices for corn and provisions, with oats lower and lard higher. Area livestock prices remain active for steers and sheep, while Western grain and dairy terms drift. New York money market is easy on call at 2 1/2 percent, with steady Sterling and dull government bonds.

Chicago Mess Park May Carrie Haas Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Indiana Iowa Steptenees Nebraska Dakota Minnesota Kansas New York Sterling Exchange

Wheat Prices Steady As New York Produce Exchange Closes

The New York Produce Exchange reports flour firm and steady markets with common to good extra western wheat and active wheat options. No. 2 spring and red wheat quoted with slight movements. Corn closes lower amid slight declines. Buffalo provision market notes No. 1 hard wheat at 20 to 2 0, and No. 2 red at 9c.

NEW York Produce Exchange Buffalo Iibe

Ledger of taxes and receipts by Warren County authorities

Details unseated and balance taxes by townships including Clarendon, Columbus, Freehold, Eldred, Farmington, Limestone, Pine Grove, Sugar Grove, Pleasant, Spring Creek, Sheffield, South West, Triumph, Brokenstraw, Conewango, Corydon, Cherry Grove, Elk, Pleasant, Sugar Grove and others. Items show amounts due, paid, overpaid and commissions, with redemption fund balances and rent and interest revenues for 1886.

Columbus C. E. Rowe Columbus Township B. L. Walton Freehold Township Lewis Brown Eldred Farmington Township Thamas Cooper Limestone Township William Merkle Pine Grove Township Grove Brokenstraw R. G. Mead Conewango Corydon Township Joseph R. Brown Cherry Grove Township John Sorrenson Elk Township Charles Fosburg Freehold Frank Kay S. Johnson W. W. Hodges South West Township M. Dunham Triumph Township W. M. Irvine Columbus Borough Clarendon County Treasurer's Commission Jo Caprell Youngsville L. J Rai W. Borland Columbus Bofe Henry Fuellhart Ncccesenne Thos. Homet H. Lilley Addis Johnson Relem . J. Re Browd Cory Wee John Sorenson Cherry Grove Martin Devore Forsburg Elk R. B. Emerson Vine Exeie Asa Carr Os—- 23 Pire Grove Rg Oe Plemaeld i. A. Smit Ts ’ L Mickelson Sugar Grove J. O. Deming Spring Creek G. Wright South West J. Hunter Charles Tompsett MIT Watson P. J. Mickelsod Sas Cingapee Plageechesaneeiatensenaligatan E. F. Thompson Farmington H. A. Smith Pittsfield V. Benson Kinzua L. Mickelson Sugar Grove Township H. J. Hunter Terres Son Chas Tompsett Triumph Top A. Fosburg Th. Horner A. Johnson Fosberg BLK Denone L. Michelson Triumph Co. Treas Brokenstraw Township Conewango Township Deerfield Township Mead Township Pleasant Township Sheffield Township Watson Township Clarendon Borough Tidioute M. Crocker Joseph Clinton F. A. Cogswell Warren County Warren Borough L. D. Wetmore U.S Jos. E. Fay van Ord J. GC. Hanson William and G. P. Mead T. L. Putnam Davidson Warren Lytle Davis Tarbel Child Glade Buck Mead A. Anderson E. McIntyre John Ginter Hill C. E. O'Dell L. Bidwell J. Cunningham R. Harrington Katharine Mellring M. Stapleton Sheffield Griffin Hamilton South W St M. Hamlin

Grand Clearance Sale Offers Deep Discounts On White Goods

Seventh and eighth days of the Grand Clearance Sale feature special prices on white goods and embroidery. Dresses, dress goods, flannels, prints, and silk are marked down with discounts like 80 cents for Sarah Silk, 37 1 2 cents for 75 cent dress goods, and 15 cents for Jamestown dress goods. Store clerks busy serving crowds as competitors watch. Only four more days remain to take part in the $10,000 surplus sale.

Jamestown

Kahle Marries Hann In Oil City Church Service

In Oil City on January 30 1888 James C Kahle of Lineville married Hattie L Hann of Fern City Pennsylvania at the Evangelical Church South Oil City. Reverend M L Weaver officiated the ceremony.

Kahle—Hann Oil City M. L. Weaver Evangelical South Oil City James C. Kahle Lineville Hattie L. Hann Fern City

Nelson Greenlund Undertaker and Embalmer Listed

Warren Pennsylvania announces Nelson Greenlund an undertaker and embalmer located at 331 Exchange Block next to the Exchange Hotel in Warren.

Peter Greenlund Undertaker Hickory St Warren Nelson Greenlund Exchange Block Exchange Hotel Warren, Pa

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