09 Jan 1877
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1877
Page
1
Train timetable notice showing winter connections from Erie to Corry Warren Kane and Philadelphia with east and west routes. It lists departure and arrival times,ек prices, and stations from Titusville to Dunkirk with multiple daily trains and a December 14 1876 effective date.
A historical roll lists elected town and county officers including Burgess W H Pickett Clerk K P King Assessor J P Marston School Directors and Justices of the Peace with names such as W H Pickett E G Wood M B Dunhem James Clark Jr Andrew Hertz George Ams G L Friday P J Falconer M Spaulding D J Hodges D W C James and others. It also notes Notaries Public Auditors and counts officers.
A nocturnal wonder-worker has completed his task and the dawn reveals miracles etched on a window pane. Alpine summits, a heavenly stair, and a roadside cross appear without human souls or prayers. A lonely lake, reeds, and a tranquil shore reflect a serene scene, yet a hurricane has torn the woods and left tangled wreckage with no living footprints.
A Christian reminiscence from Autumn Leaves recounts Father's prayers shaping a child's life and a son's struggle with riotous living. The piece praises mothers prayers as guardian angels guiding to Christ and urges parents to pray with their children before they are gone.
A Michigan reporter recalls Burr a monthly publisher in Grand Rapids who faced criticism circulation lies and political flips. During a religious revival Burr struggled with temptation when a minister toppled a form and Burr tried to act Christian but backslid seeking a drink after the incident.
The burned theatre was built on land formerly occupied by St. John's Episcopal Church erected in 1831. The frame church later served as a residence and was sold around 1868 to current owners. It was once offered for a post office site but never used. Broad public opposition and superstition followed the theatre’s placement on church property. Moody reports a Chicago girl unaware of Christ, contrasting missionary efforts.
A New Orleans girl weighs four hundred eighty one pounds and, during a prank, sits on a cast iron chair while a companion sits on her lap with a saw horse under his knees, a vivid description that reads like a local oddity.
A. T. Stewart’s maxim on advertising cost is highlighted as a core business lesson, contrasting marketing spend with store rent to emphasize practical profitability and market understanding. The quote underscores disciplined spending for merchants and the need to invest in visibility.
Observations on witness types in criminal trials and a Boston Advertiser report on Bell’s telephone test between Boston and Salem. Includes varied witness personalities and a long digression on early telecommunication trials and quips from street life.
The item notes multiple Mondays for Christmas Day in 1865 1866 and 1871 with prophecies from Harleian MSS No 2252 folios about winters winds storms battles and cattle plague. It cites related quips from the New York Herald and Norristown Herald about sneezing cures and etiquette.
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