Local notes itemizing early 1907 events and oil strike near Tilbury
The report lists New Year gatherings in Warren and surrounding towns, marriages and anniversaries, visits by notable residents, and a major oil strike near Tilbury Canada. A 200 acre lease produced high yield with a 200 barrel tank filling in 40 minutes after a gas and flame incident and subsequent fire control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Swift
Kinzua
Swift
Mary Green
Sungar Run
Edgar Thomas
Eugenia Chick
Badger
Ned Davidson
Titusville
Conewango
Miss Hick
Harriett Wan
Thomas Iwere
Florence McNett
Charles Savage
Warren
G. A. Jckson
E. C. Swanson
M. D. Whitney
Youngsville
Tilbury
Can
Entry of Knights Officers and Local Notices
The Knights of Pythias elected officers including C. C. Larsen and John Smith and will move into Elks rooms after repairs. Limestone Grange officers were chosen with Mrs. J. J. Garber master and Miss Myrtle Stoneberg secretary. News notes list indictments of adulterated candy, new law firm Swanson Siggins Eldred, and a Corry fire damage to Rogers block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
C. C
M. Larsen
V. C
Fred Nemeyer
C. E. Nelson
M. A
F. S. Pillsbury
I. G
John Smith
O. G
John Schmidt
L. J. Retterer
C. P. Young
M. E
Charles Stricker
M. F
P. S. Horton
J. W. Kirberger
Lodge of Elks
Kirberger
Limestone Grange
J. J. Garber
Tony Black
Bert Taft
William Bimber
W. C. Averill
Harry Bimber
Myrtle Stoneberg
Myrtle Black
G. K
Frank Taft
Pearl Spencer
Lella McKean
Edyth Myers
News
George M. Pelton
Youngsville
Leader Tank Line Company
Marion
Ind
Harry B. Phillips
EK. E. Allen
W. D. Todd
J. B. Phillips
Warren
H. B. Phillips
Leader Oil Co
Corry
Rogers Block
Isle of Spice’’ Company
Warren County Republicans Rename Primary Date
Warren County Republicans announce primaries for the February election will be held Saturday January 26 1907 under old law. Polls must be open at least three hours and four hours in larger districts to allow full voting access says Chairman E W Parshall, with county commissioners and attorney consulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County
Warren
Warren County
E. W. Parshall
Record year for oleomargarine licenses in state
The recently closed month marked peak business for oleomargarine licenses since the State Dairy and Food Division was established. Total income reached 26,286.04 dollars with 257 licenses issued: 248 retail, nine wholesale, five for boarding houses, five for restaurants. Also issued twenty licenses for renovated butter sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Dairy and Food Division
Marriages in Warren and James Town in December 1906
Wedding notices record William E. Stoke of Russell and Louisa Raap of Hatch Run wed at First Lutheran church parsonage Warren. James B. Littlefield of Truemans wed Edna E. Wilcox of Loleta at James Town service. Frank A. Littlefield and Mabel G. Downey, both of Truemans, unite in marriage at James A. Seaberg location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoke —Raap
Warren
First Lutheran Church
W. E. Brinkman
William E. Stoke
Russell
Louisa Raap
Hatch Run
Littlefield— Downey
Jamestown
N. Y
C. A. Seaberg
Frank A. Littlefield
Mabel G. Downey
Truemans, Pa
Obituary notices from Stillwater Tidioute Warren area
Obituaries list deaths from paralysis and several illnesses in late 1906 and early 1907. Entries include Thomas Gibson of Kinzua aged 62, Jeannette Stratton Kinnear widow of James Kinnear aged 84 plus 9 months, A F Ekey of Pleasant township aged 61, Mrs Peter Ohleen in Warren at 54, and David Wright of Sugar Grove, Pa., aged 88. Names, dates, ages, and burial locations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibpson
Stillwater
N. Y
Thomas Gibson
Kinzua
Akins
Scandia
Ekey
Pleasant Township
A. F. Ekey
Frank
John
Samuel
Emil
Warren
Theodore Anderson
Whcut
Sugar Grove, Pa
David Wright
Birth Announcement Rathbun Daughter at Warren
At Warren on December 27 1906 Mr and Mrs Charles Rathbun welcomed a daughter at their Oneida street South Side home.
Chief Cause of Poverty in English City Highlighted
A Scribner's Magazine essay argues London land taxation keeps property values static since 1692 while New York revalues yearly. It claims landlords control Parliament, skewing taxation to favor landowners, harming London's poor by about a hundred million dollars annually. It links to President Roosevelt and reformers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
London
New York
Parliament
House of Lords
America
Roosevelt
la Follette
Pingree
Colby
England
Scribner’s Magazine
Remnants Sale Offerings and Hosiery Promotion
A classified listing highlights remnants of silks velvets linens and linens curtains and Swiss fabrics plus odd garments and finished items. It notes 50 dozen children’s ribbed hose sizes 5 to 9 valued at 20 cents and offered at 15 cents.
Japan calls up 188000 recruits yearly for army
In a brief note the article states Japan appoints about 188000 new regular army recruits each year. It mentions military manpower planning and the pace of conscription versus voluntary enlistment as part of the national defense outline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Ilegal Blanks at Matt. Office
A brief item notes unclear activity at a Matt. office as blanks or omissions appear in records. Readers are advised to monitor official notices for updates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilegal Blanks
Matt
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Home Matters
Chtren
Katie
Mother
Augusta Wall
Tiona Oil
W. S. Leffard
Nina Clap
Tiona
Matz
B. G. Gregory
George Stranigan
Bear Lake
Senator Hulings
Brann
Harrisburg
C. W. Stone
Allen
DeFrees
Crary
Miss Stone
Ralph Stone
Kazoozus Kooking Klub
Miss Rankin
Miss Morck
James Rogers
Market Street
New Year’s
Charles Farnsworth
St. Marys
W. Va
James Cable
Farnsworth
Thomas Farnsworth
Saybrook
Johnson Furniture
Miss Warner
Cleveland
Ohio
John Hepburn
Presbyterian Church
Women’s Christian Association Hospital
City Hall
James
Edward Ruddisell
Odd Fellows
Meadville
First Evangelical Church
Misses Smith
East Street
C. C. Miles
A. G. Mease
H. P. Hall
L. W. Dennison
Astatula
Florida
John Klingstrom
Dartmouth Street
Struthers-Wells
Klingstrom
Greenland
Sam
Waters
Washington
William Watt
Ordinance Department
A. E. Pelton
Freehold Township
Pelton
Gladerun
Board of Health
A. B. Vera
Quincy
Second Street
J. W. McCartney
R. N. Brown
F. M. Knapp
Gregory-Brown Co
Eben N. Ford
Will and
Roy
California
D. H. Siggins
Warren Street Railway Co
Coffeyville
Kansas
Pennsylvania Railroad
The
J. E. Ingersoll
Glade Run
S. Q. Smith
John Dysart
Trinity Memorial Church
Benj. Covert Over
Warren, Pa
Hunter’s Cash Store
Silkelines
O. Fi. Hunter & Son
Quality Shoe Store
Penn’a Ave
T. C. Slater & CO
H. W. Johns
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
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