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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
1
Poem excerpt by John J. Ingalls about opportunity as a universal force that visits every gate and travel path. It follows fame love fortune as it traverses cities deserts seas and various abodes, promising success to those who pursue it and doom to those who doubt.
Local news item shows Tiona oil at 1.68 and residents updating for winter in California. Reports of Emory Cowden leaving Emergency Hospital after 70 days illness, Chapin Hall resigning from Du Bois Evening Express to join Youngstown Daily Vindicator, and Mrs. Clara Van Every with son Earl returning from Falconer and Erie visit. Also notes injury to EK lL Hibbard at Allegheny Foundry, a near-miss for A R Brown near Stoneham, road-works requests by Conneango township, and elections of officers for Warren and Forest County Board of Underwriters. A drunken Jamestown visitor injures himself aboard, and Eben N. Ford Post holds annual G A R installation with officers listed.
East Warren Real Estate Co transfers to Wm. Anderson Warren for $1. D. 1L. Gerould and wife transfer to Wm. Anderson Warren for $1. Albert D. Foster to Russell Chemical Co. Ltd. Elk for $125. Fred Alzingre and wife to Thomas McGarry Warren for $1 575. Angeline Skinner to T. H. Little Spring Creek for $200. Wm. R. Trusler and wife to Columbus & Erie R. R. Co. Freehold for $600. Geo. Cale and wife to Columbus & Erie R. R. Co. Freehold for $1 320. Geo. Cale and wife to Erie Land and Improvement Co. Freehold for $680. Charles H. Walton to Laura E. Jarrett Columbus for $600. Jarrett, Columbus for $2 000. Enterprise Oil and Lumber Co. to Fred Wales et al. South West for $115. Philip Cropp and wife to David Fetteroff Eldred for $770. S. R. Stufflebeam et al. to C. John Danielson et al. Pittsfield for $215. Christina Lundburg to Peter Lundburg Sugar Grove for $75. N. R. Heath et al. to James K E. Baker Columbus for $100. N. F. Wright et al. to Elmer Willett Freehold for $2 900. Alex. Erickson et al. to John Best Pine Grove for $1. A. A. Clark and wife to A. W. Young Pine Grove for $100.
Chas. P. Nelson and wife transfer to S. D. Karr of Warren for $1. Percis I. Hover and others sell to Wm. C. Hover of Sheffield for $1. Fred C. Eaton transfers to May Gwin Eaton of Warren for $1. Jacob Sweeting sells to George Penfield of Warren for $1,200. Thomas Struthers Estate sells to Gottlieb Haag of Warren for $50. Ed Peterson and wife transfer to Arvid Gustafson of Warren for $165.
Notices list six marriage announcements from Jamestown New York and nearby towns dated December 1905 through January 1906. Couples include Wilkie A. Stanford and Alice B. Brecht from Meadville and Endeavor. Reuben E. Fitch and Lizzie W. Morris. Leslie O. Dawson and Vernie Burns. Carol David Lundberg and Jennie A. Benson. Clyde W. Elder and Bessie O. Templeton. LeRoy McIntyre and Winnie Rowley, with officiants Rev. J. G. Townsend and Rev. Julius Lincoln and Rev. A. A. Horton.
Three notices list deaths in Warren. Mrs Magdalena Spinner, 82, born in Alsace, survived by three sons. funeral Friday at 2 pm from her home, Oakland Interment. Evelyn P Stewart, 60, daughter of William Cook, wedded to R B Stewart, survived by stepson, daughter, four sisters, three brothers. funeral from O Allen home, Liberty Street. Mary Kidder KrippR, Hilda Hagberg 23, interments at Chandler's Valley and Scandia respectively.
In Warren a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George Campbell of Laurel Street. On January 4 1906 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Weaver in Warren.
Annual bank elections on Tuesday January 9 1906 chose directors for First National Citizens National and Warren National. First National directors include F H Rockwell P D Clark J G Curtis F A Hall J B Eddy T B Clawson R B Briggs F K Russell with Rockwell as President and Clark as Vice President. Citizens National directors include E T Hazeltine Bernard McOwen Levi Smith and others with Levi Smith as President and F P Hue as Vice President. Warren National lists directors led by Wm D Brown G N Parmlee and others with G N Parmlee as President and F E Hertzel as Vice President.
A passenger train and a light engine collided at Horns Siding near Warren. Details on injuries or cause are not provided in the readable text.
A head on crash at Horns Siding near Garland on Saturday night killed three crewmen and injured many others. Engine crew and passengers from Train No. 4 faced a mangled wreck as light engine and express collided at high speed, with fatalities including Thomas Flinn Fred Hermans and A C Neer.
The Warren Savings Bank announces its officers and staff including President A. J. Hazeltine, Vice Presidents C. W. Stone and J. P. Jefferson, Cashier G. B. Ensworth, Assistant Cashiers Geo H. Jackson and C. B. Ayers, Tellers EK Lampe and J M Sonne, and Savings Department Teller E C Alexander. The Advisory Committee of stockholders for the ensuing year features W M Lindsey, Wm D Brown, Theodore Messner, and others.
The Warren Relief Association met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. O. Parmlee’s home. Officers elected: President Mrs. J. O. Parmlee, Vice President Mrs. H. B. Taylor, Treasurer Mrs. M. W. Jamieson, Secretary Mrs. F. W. Whitcomb. Directors named include Mrs. J. G. Smith and Miss Fanny Smith. Treasurer’s report shows $333.85 spent in the past year as the group enters its 21st year of work.
At last Monday's meeting the Warren Library Association reported higher attendance and more book use, noting strong finances and community support. New terms saw J. P. Jefferson as president and remarks highlighted Judge L. D. Wetmore’s bequest of 5000 dollars for books and upkeep. The group approved life memberships for all citizens at ten dollars and adopted a plan to invite newspaper representatives as free members.
Have full lines Bar Iron, Steel, Snow Shoes, Putnam Capewell Horse Nails, Steel Cutter Shoes, Carriage Carbon Foot Warmers are a comfort for winter driving. Garland Gas Ranges al Mantles and globes on hand. prepared to do Plumbing Tin and Sheet Iron Work. Everything in Tools and General Hardware is available.
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