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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1906
Page
1
A reflective excerpt urges compassion for the errs of others, viewing their sins and sufferings with sorrow. It emphasizes considering a troubled heart’s struggles and temptations and leaving judgment to the divine.
Albert Phillips returns from New York while Miss Isabelle Fouch spends New Year at G F Mead farm near Youngsville. Bank directors declare a 4 percent semi annual dividend and boost the surplus to 50000. Dr Schmehl registers vital statistics for several townships. A forged check attempt at E W Cooney Irvington is thwarted. Five Jamestown revelers fined for New Year disturbances. A Sunday School anecdote ends with a child’s amused correction.
Tuesday at the court house saw the swearing in of new and reappointed county officers. Edward R. Allen becomes register and recorder, F. M. Downing Frank Hagberg and W. H. Honightling return as commissioners, John Siggins becomes associate judge, George Orr A M Bennett and E E Thompson take county auditor posts. S. E. Walker named mercantile appraiser. George F. Yates resumes commissioners' clerk duties and H C Preston again leads the Rouse Hospital.
A house at the head of Jeffer son street occupied by Chas England was totally destroyed by fire about 5 o clock last night. Firefighters reached the scene quickly but water pressure was low. adjoining houses were saved by hard work. Household goods were burned. loss partly insured. The family was at home and cannot explain the origin of the blaze.
A pretty December wedding was held at Mr. and Mrs Albert W. Smiths home on East Main Street. Pearl L Smith and Frank Burpee exchanged vows then left by the evening train for Lewistown? Lew isburg, Pa for their new home.
Royal I. Knapp of Ridgway Pennsylvania married Pearl Klemmer of Waterford Pennsylvania at her parents home in Waterford township on December 27 1905 at high noon Rev W H Marshall of the Baptist church officiated the ceremony in Union City Times report
A list of transfers shows Roy E. Adams and wife selling parcels to Eliza Hale in Farmington for 312.50 and to De Wayne D. Dorn and wife in Pine Grove for 2100. Other transfers include Carl I. Johnson from Andrew J. Swanson estate in Sheffield for 1295 and multiple deeds in Elk Warren and Mead with prices ranging from 75 to 3100.
The Falcon Telegraph laments the behavior of a group of girls aged 14 to 16 often labeled as he said girls. It argues such girls loiter downtown after school, wear better clothes than their fathers can afford, neglect schooling, and chase parties and boys. The piece suggests mothers shape daughters toward virtue or pride. Best Job Printing at the Mail Officer.
Obituary notices from Warren, detailing the life of Lansing D. Wetmore a 87 year old judge and banker with law and lumber interests. Also lists deaths of Nelson L. Ensworth Mary Quinn and others with brief funeral plans and residence details. Mentions broader items on Mexican investment and cultural readings.
In Jamestown New York on December 29 1905 William Whan of Cherry Grove Pennsylvania and Caroline Brooks Morris of Detroit Michigan were joined in marriage by Justice of the Peace R F Pickard.
In Warren, a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hogan of Liberty street on December 31, 1905. Also in Warren, a daughter arrived December 28, 1905 to Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Amey of Wayne street. In Gladerun a daughter was born December 30, 1905 to Mr. and Mrs. Ecklund of Maple street No. 8. In Russell, Pa., a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Jenkins.
Stewart Edward White begins a new series of short stories in McClure's January issue with Arizona Nights. The connecting chain of tales gathers narrators among scenes from their own stories, delivering entertaining West humor and sharp character drawing.
Washington reporters disagree about the price of Miss Roosevelt's engagement ring while Speaker Longworth is believed to have a clear view on the matter.
A six to eight week old ball dog puppy is available or being inquired about at the care Mall office in Warren Pennsylvania. The note requests contact from interested parties or confirmation of ownership and care arrangements.
Advertisements urge readers to subscribe to The Mail and the New York Tribune Farmer at 1.50 per year and The Tri-Weekly Tribune and the Main at 2.00 per year, inviting immediate signups for ongoing issues.
The note records a 1906 event at Hunter's Cash Store titled Mancing of the Year. It lists locations and dates read from the fragmented OCR, indicating a community sales or display event linked to the store. The readable facts emphasize the store name and year with sparse surrounding details.
Remnants of linings curtain net and white goods offered as broken lots for sale. Includes curtains and related fabric remnants suitable for small projects.
Trade catalog note identifies Putnam and Capewell horse nails and steel cutter shoes. Mentions carriage carbon foot warmers as part of related equipment.
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