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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
7
United States government officers list led by President Taft. Warren County posts include health officers and county officers with names such as H. M. Putnam and C. S. Keefer. Local city offices cover Burgess Herbert G. Eaton and Police Chief John Berdine with councilors across wards and school board members.
Finance committee chaired by Geo E Colvin with Sonne and Russell. Supplies chaired by J W Elliott with Walter and Slining. Text Books chaired by L H Burkhart with Elliott and Hinsdale. Grievance and Qualifications chaired by E L Corah with Hinsdale and Danham. Building and Repairs chaired by H E Davis with Bennett Slining Sonne and Waller. Schools chaired by J A Schofield with Colvin and Davis. High School chaired by W F Bennett with Russell and Burkhart. Health and Public Grounds chaired by J C Russell with Ensworth and Messner. Dr Frantz, the president, serves ex officio on all committees.
The notice lists East West and City Division rail times with daily and Sunday exceptions. It includes specific departures at 9:00 am 8:02 am 3:22 pm 1:35 pm 8:00 pm and 7:45 pm for various lines. It also shows Clean-Onl North South D.A.V. and P.R.R. lines with multiple morning and evening departures and notes daily except Sunday.
Street railway schedule lists Main Line cars from waiting room every hour and at 10 20 30 40 50 minutes past the hour. Grade Run and P E station services run at 5 15 25 35 45 55 minutes past the hour. Conewango avenue service departs on even and half hours. End of Conewango avenue to waiting room at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour. Main line westbound cars depart waiting room on even hours looping Laurel street.
The car departs the waiting room for North Warren on the hour and half hour, and leaves North Warren 15 minutes and 45 minutes past the even hour.
Beginning 6 50 a m Sheffield line cars depart waiting room for Sheffield hourly at 30 minutes after even hours Last car to Sheffield from Warren at 10 50 p m Sunday First from Warren to Sheffield 7 30 a m and first from Sheffield to Warren 7 10 a m
Beginning at 6 a.m. cars depart Warren for Jamestown every hour on the even hour with the last Jamestown trip at 10 p.m. The first Jamestown to Warren trip leaves Jamestown at 6:20 a.m. and then every hour at 30 minutes past until 9:30 p.m. After that no Warren service until the final car at 11:10 p.m., arriving Warren at 12:10 a.m.
An advertisement extols Eletric Bitters as a grand protection against disease germs found in air water dust and food. It claims the tonic purifies blood and cures chills fever ague and many blood diseases, promising health and strength with a money back guarantee at 30 cents from druggists.
A naked throated bell bird is famed for a voice heard up to three miles away. The call is described as loud and piercing, likened to a blacksmith striking an anvil.
A promotional verse from Rev. H. Stubenwoll of Allison Iowa extols Dr King's New Life Pills as a health essential. The poem urges households to use them if other remedies failed and notes a price of 25 cents at all druggists.
A young woman walking on the Herne Bay cliff experienced a vivid flash and head pain when struck by lightning. Observers found her steel hat pin bent and twisted from the electric discharge as she screamed in the moment.
Winter ailments like frost bite, chapped skin and sores are soothed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Trial convinces its claim as a top healer for burns, boils, piles, cuts, bruises, eczema and sprains. Only 25 cents at all druggists.
A record of property transfers shows Geo Anthony and wife to John Sheilhouse in Pittsfield for 1 dollar. Numerous transfers include Melvina J. Lacy estate to Lena W. Chapman Glade 1 dollar and others from Elk Tanning Co. to Frank Sield Mead 1 dollar and to Tionesta Valley Railway Co. Mead 1 dollar. Entries cover Sugar Grove Freehold Warren Corydon and Spring Creek locales with sums ranging from 1 to 1500 dollars.
The Warren National Bank of Warren Pennsylvania reports its financial condition as of January 7 1911 detailing resources totaling 3 829 405 59 and total deposits 2 988 020 69. It lists loans, bonds, reserves, and other assets with notes on deposits, dividends, and capital. The statement is sworn by Cashier I H Lampe before Notary Rose H Davis on January 11, 1911.
The report lists assets totaling 1 455 922 13 including loans and discounts 1 031 947 81 U S bonds 109 000 00 and cash items 260 50 40 0 Toal resources 1 455 922 13 Liabilities show capital stock 100 000 00 surplus 60 000 00 undivided profits 60 812 88 and deposits 1 095 109 25 with total liabilities equal to total resources 1 455 922 13 The cashier G V Conarro swears to the accuracy before Notary J H Alexander on January 7 1911.
The report summarizes Citizens National Bank financials including loans and discounts, overdrafts, U.S. bonds, premiums on bonds, securities, banking house value, due from national and other banks, checks and other items, reserve holdings, specie and legal tender, redemption funds, capital stock, surplus, profits, deposits subject to check, demand certificates, certified checks, notes and bills rediscounted, and dividends unpaid as of June.
In Canadaigua New York on Wednesday a farmer drove a team of oxen along Main Street. The aged pair, six years old, once hauled logs for Fr Mosher near Flint Creek before being sold in Rochester for beer. Mosher notes the animals served well as timber logging drew to a close and began their long trek Monday toward Rochester, aiming to finish by Thursday night.
The body of Charles Minnect a Hanover farmer was found in a stream at the base of a 50 foot cliff near Silver Creek. He had left Wednesday to cut wood and did not return his wife searched and found him. Coroner Blood ruled death an accidental skull fracture from the fall.
Material for the Harriman Fountain to honor the late Edward H. Harriman has arrived in Goshen Orange County New York and construction will begin. The Orange County Good Roads Construction company organized by Harriman years ago will build the fountain to aid county road projects.
Mrs. Susan Adye, six years old, was found dead by her bed in Little Valley New York. Coroner N. S. Martin of Salamanca attended and stated the cause as heart clot from long standing valvular heart disease.
Settlement notices for Martha Wulfslie executrix and A Whitney administrator invite creditors and claimants to present proper proofs. Court auditor J W Wiggins will hear claims at his office in Iren Borough on February 28, 1911 at 10 AM. The notices reference the estates of A Whitney and Charles A Brown with a rule to show cause in the Brown case.
Warrant sales ordered by Warren County Court of Common Pleas to sell a 14 acre parcel in Brokenstraw Township with buildings and all machinery at 2 PM. The land lies north by Johnson Lane, east by John A Day, south by Amits of Youngsville, west by Grove Road. Seized under Levari Facias to satisfy suits. buyer to be Byron J. Everitt. Sheriff Henry Park cites Warren Pa. office. Jan 2 to Feb 20.
The Western New York Horticultural Society held its annual meeting and exhibition in Convention Hall Rochester New York with over a thousand attendees wearing pink apple product badges as President William C. Barry of Rochester presided Wednesday morning.
A perilous blaze at the Stinson property owned by Mrs. Nora Briggs just east of the Vernon street bridge in Middleport New York caused heavy damage. An Italian resident risked his life to enter the burning residence and recover his hoardings totaling $599. The building was fully insured.
A white sparrow was caught near Elgin Hogland after first observed about a week earlier. The young bird was fed by parents and shows pure white feathers with a small darker fringe on the wing tips.
The Yanteyville North Carolina Sentinel prints a whimsical note urging girls to learn the art of kitchen craft. It invites them to shape dough with rolling pins and press delicate marks on corn bread dough as a playful lesson in domestic sculpture.
A terse note explains that siow death by own action results from overexertion and urges workers to speak up to their employer if workloads exceed daily strength limits. It emphasizes personal responsibility and communication.
The German society collects cigar tips saved by smokers in small leather boxes. They sell the tip clips to a manufacturer, and the proceeds support charitable institutions.
The piece argues that fate is not fixed and individuals can form their own path. It emphasizes resisting negative impulses and choosing to build rather than destroy, citing a quoted maxim from the Baltimore Sun about resisting beginnings and making destiny.
For natural finish woodwork the best repair for scratches and dents is shellac. Made at home by dissolving dry yellow flakes in 95 percent alcohol, it blends to cover marks on furniture once dissolved over a few hours with occasional shaking.
A brief notice inviting businesses to place ads in the Mail and secure effective results. Details about rates or deadlines are not specified in the readable text. The item emphasizes advertising outcomes and promotional reach.
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