21 Jan 1904
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1904
Page
1
Reader notes chronicling a bitter January with record cold in Warren, smallpox concerns, train delays, local social, business, church notices, and a dramatic account of a Jamestown man’s perilous snowy rail ride near Falconer and Lily Dale.
Senator Cumings notes the United States Civil Service Commission will hold an exam in Warren from February 25 to 27 to fill vacancies as naval cadets in the revenue cutter service. Cadet salary is 500 dollars yearly plus one ration. after three years of service, promotion to lieutenant is possible. Applicants must be 18 to 25, physically sound, unmarried, at least five feet three inches, with high school level math and one modern language. This is a chance for Warren youths to learn their abilities.
Counties urge residents to file deeds within ninety days of execution to prevent misplacement disputes and lawsuits. Send or deliver deeds and mortgage or judgment notes to the Warren Recorder for recording now.
Private letters from Florida and California describe people trying to stay cool while mentioning Warren people. A comparison of qualities and prices invites readers to SMILEY's for shopping in the heat.
A religious meditation urges patience to understand life’s mysteries. The speaker imagines peeking behind life’s gates to grasp God’s plans, then affirms that time will reveal gold within. Patience leads to rest and eventual clarity that God knew the best.
In Jamestown on Friday January 15 1904 William Carlton Fox and Jennie Ronne both of Warren were married by Rev D H Denison. The couple will move to Clark's Louisiana.
Deaths recorded for Phebe Hill in Bear Lake Pa January 14 1904 after long cancer illness with burial in Westfield N Y. Martha McCarroll dies December 27 1903 at son Alexander’s home in Tionsa Pa aged 187 years 6 months 11 days. Flora Amacher dies December 12 1904 in Russell Pa aged about three. George C Brown dies January 12 1904 in Tidioute Pa in 51st year. B B Lord dies January 19 1904 Sinclairville N Y after long illness aged 63.
A compiled list of recent property transfers across multiple towns including Warren, Mead, Pine Grove, Brokenstraw, and Sugar Grove. Transfers show buyers and sellers such as Miles W. Quick, J. D. W. Beck, Charles Cotterman, Lizzie Logan, and others with dollar values ranging from $1 to $4,431.97.
West Hive L O T M held an installation of officers led by Mrs Louise M Cogswell with Kate W Wilkins as L C and Mary O King as retiring Lady Commander who received an opal ring. Prof R M Allen reports high adulteration in French wines and champagnes.
Wendelro at 917 Liberty Street offers calendars and Christmas cards, with legal blanks available at the mail office for use by patrons and business correspondents.
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