Warren Lecture by Senator Gordon Draws Local G A R Crowd
In Warren Pennsylvania on January 30 1896 the War ren G A R post urges a large audience for Senator John B Gordon at Library Hall on Feb 1 A special P E railway train will run to Sheffield after the lecture Royal Arcanum officers were installed for one year with D D G R George Lanning presiding The I X L banquet at the wind up was praised as the best part of the ceremony
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Boys In
Blue
Warren
G. A. R. Post
John B. Gordon
Library Hall
Sheffield
Royal Arcanum
Ramona Council
D. D. G. R. George Lanning
North Warren
Fred Jewell
North
Local Notes From Warren Area Snippets
Miss Olive Watson visits Mississippi friends. cashier Ensworth missed from Warren Savings Bank. L. C. Baker of Columbus enters Assembly race. Judge Noyes ill. court expected today. Twin ing to head Warren lumber business. United States Pipe Line board fills vacancy after A. D. Wood’s death. Isador Sobel likely Erie mayor. Horton couple in Florida. KazooZus Kooking Klub leap year party at Armory hall. Progress of Industrial Art donated to high school library. Burns Club observes birthday with Warren ties. Nellie Pettit to lead English Glee Club soprano in New York. Jamestown library visit aids Warren cataloguing efforts.
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Olive Watson
Mississippi
Warren
Ensworth
Warren Savings Bank
L. C. Baker
Columbus
Noyes
C. A. Twining
Philadelphia
Clough
Union City
Corry Telegraph
United States Pipe Line Company
Bradford
J. W. Lee
A. D. Wood
I. S. Alden
M. D
Isador Sobel
Erie
Robert H. Saltzman
J. H. Horton
Sheffield
Florida
Washington
Kate Horton
Tennessee
Kazoozus Kooking Klub
Armory Hall
Noyes Drug Store
Supt. MacGowan
C. W. Stone
Robert Burns Club
Robert Henderson
W. G. MacIntosh
George Spinner
James Alexander
Burns
S. V.C. Hall
Nellie Pettit
English Glee Club
New York City
Warren County items highlight church, railway, and Chautauqua notes
Visitors from Warren and Sheffield hosted by Clarendon I.O.C. at a secret society gathering. The Warren County Sunday School Association met at First M. E. Church with speeches by Rev. C. J. Kephart and Mrs. Barnes. officers elected. Electric railway talks favor Warren Sugar Grove link. Board of Trade reorganized with Woodard as president. Col. Gardner reports revived wells near Titusville. Chautauqua 1896 plans include art school, new buildings, and emphasized French history and music. notable speakers named. total receipts nearly $126,000. Jacob Keller promotes fall and winter cloths and Sea Foam Flour.
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Warren Co. Sunday-school Association
M. E
C. J. Kephart
Barnes
A. C. Joy
A. J. Hazeltine
A. H. McKelvey
Christian Smith
Board of Trade
East Warren Real Estate Company
D. W. Beaty
F. A. Steber
H. N. Lesser
W. D. Todd
D. H. Siggins
J. W
Chautauqua Association
University
Buffalo
Lewis Miller
Akron
John H. Vincent
Clem Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
R. A. Miller
Kenton, C
E. G. Dusenbury
Portville
W. A. Duncan
Syracuse
E. A. Skinner
Westfield
J. T. Edwards
Baltimore
J. C. Gifford
F. W. Hyde
Jamestown
Kenton
W. H. Shortt
Youngsville
Wm. Thomas
Meadville
F. H. Rockwell
Warren
Y Duncan
Hall of Philosophy
Vincent
Chautauqua
Geo. Adam Smith
Glasgow
Chas. Abed
Liverpool
Eliot
Harvard University
Somerset decision on sheriff election proclamations
Judge Greer of Butler county rules the Baker ballot law requires sheriff proclamations to be published in ballot form. Other formats deemed illegal. County Commissioners must pay $213 verdict. Sheriff not subordinate to commissioners if he posts as law requires.
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Somerset
Greer
Butler County
Act of Assembly
Somerset Democrat
Knights of Honor lodge installs officers at Tidoute
The Laban Lodge Knights of Honor installed officers last Tuesday evening led by District Deputy Robert Taggart of Tidoute. Appointed roles include Dictator A A Davis Vice Dictator Wm Ehrhardt Assistant Dictator Wm Kulow Reporter A S Dalrymple Financial Reporter W S Leffard Treasurer F K Russell Chaplain P Sei christ Guide Chas Fischer Guardian John Sanderson Sentinel Henry Loding Trustees A S Dalrymple W S Leffard A A Davis Medical Examiner Dr F W Whitcomb.
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Laban Lodge
Knights of Honor
Robert Taggart
Tidioute
A. A. Davis
Wm. Ehrhardt
Wm. Kulow
A. S. Dalrymple
W. S. Leffard
F. K. Russell
P. Seichrist
Chas. Fischer
Guardian
John Sanderson
Sentinel
Henry Loding
F. W. Whitcomb
Fourteen Years of Bishop Whiteheads Rise in Pittsburgh Diocese
Bishop Whitehead marked the fourteenth anniversary of his elevation to the episcopate. His diocese covers 24 counties west of the Alleghenies between Lake Erie and the Maryland line. Under his leadership clergy increased from 46 to 75, communicants from 6,000 to 12,000, missions and parishes from 65 to 120, parsonages from 15 to 31, Sabbath-school pupils from 4,750 to 7,837, and property value to $2,050,000. The church shows steady progress in every department.
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Whitehead
Pittsburg
Alleghenies
Lake Erie
Maryland Line
Clearance Sale at Jarvis Store Now On
Bargains abound across dress goods cloaks furs wraps blankets hosiery under wear gloves laces and embroideries. Inventory Sale since January 11 offers double value. Out of town customers get railroad fare paid on purchases of ten dollars or more.
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W. Jarvis
New Central Shoe Store Opens on Water and Main Corners
Trade at the New Central Shoe Store is booming with bargains like a three dollar shoe for two. Wm. H. Zuern brings twenty five years of experience to the shop, located on the corner of Water and Main, west of Conewango bridge.
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Central Shoe Store
New Central Shoe Store
Wm. H. Zuern
Conewango Bridge
Wm. H. Zvern
General Practitioner Office in Sill Building
A general practitioner advertises an office in the Sill building at Third and Liberty streets. Specializes in diseases of women nervous disorders and stomach troubles with office hours from 10 to 12 a m and 2 to 4 p m.
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Sill Building
Third
Liberty Streets
Berger & Hall Coffee Motto Highlights Customer Advocacy
Our customers are our best advertisers. That's our opinion of our coffee. BERGER & HALL.
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Berger & Hall
Oysters and Auctions Highlight Local Notices
Tuesday sales list oysters at Om and Tiona with prices, a horse auction at J Eysinger’s livery next Monday, Feb 3, and a county auditors’ statement to appear in the Mail next week. Springlike weather, special clearance at Jarvis’ store, and coffee promotions punctuate a bustling community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Eysinger
Jarvis
Eager & Hall
Olson and Schaad Wed in Kane Pennsylvania
Olof Olson of Ridgway and Miss Lena Schaad of North Clarendon were joined in marriage at Kane Pa on January 22 1896 by Reverend H G Hall in a local ceremony.
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Olson—Schaad
Kane, Pa
H. G. Hall
Olof Olson
Ridgway
Lena Schaad
N. Clarendon
Obituaries from Warren County 1896 Pleurisy and Deaths
In Pleasant To., Warren Co., Pa., Jan. 28, 1896 Lottie Schwartz aged 20 wife of Charles Schwartz and daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Highhouse died of pleurisy Funeral services at First Lutheran Church Emma Miller died in New York City Jan 24 1896 aged 26 wife of Stephen Greatsinger daughter of Mrs N P Miller Hazel Street Remains arrived in Warren and were buried in Oakland Jan 1896 Lodema Jones widow of John Jones died Jan 24 1896 at 66 years old an old respected citizen of Yankee bush funeral conducted by Rev J B Kanaga at her late residence Fragments note Contrasting obituary entries list multiple individuals with cause and place details.
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Warren
Oakland
Jones
Conenango
Lodema Jones
John Jones
Yankeebush
J. B. Kanaga
Warren Evangelical Church
George Ball Announces Special Sale For Warren Workers
George Ball proclaims a big special sale to benefit Warren and vicinity workers. He lists veralls at 39 cents per pair shirts at the same price and Kentucky Jean Pants at 79 cents per pair, with every other article marked down and readiness to meet competitors.
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George Ball
Warren and
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages as a constitutional disease. It describes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and pledges one hundred dollars for any case uncured. Testimonials available upon request from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
Adress
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills Advertisement
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior blood purifier that cures when other remedies fail. It asserts enriched blood removes disease and promotes health, and promotes Hood's Pills as prompt and efficient without purging or causing pain, priced at 25 cents.
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Hood
Warren borough to vote on $100000 water works debt increase
An election will be held on February 18 1896 at municipal polling places in Warren borough to approve raising bonded debt by $100000 for a borough owned water works system. Current debt and assets are detailed with valuation and rate implications and the burgess is James W Wiggins with clerk D A Arird.
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Warren
Warren Borough
James W. Wiggins
Burgess
D. A. Arird
Removal of Andrew Wickstrom Shoe Shop Moves to Allen Block
Andrew Wickstrom relocates his shoe shop to the Allen block old room beside Jacob Keller's tailor shop. For all good work, call. Meat 70 cents per hundred and feed 70 cents. Prices updated for strictly A No.1 goods. Warren Mills Co.
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Andrew Wickstrom
Allen Block
Jacob Keller
Warren Mills Co
Sea Foam Flour Earns Rave Reviewer Endorsement
Readers are urged to try Sea Foam Flour after a strong endorsement promising many customers will become regular buyers. The advertisement emphasizes high quality and repeat business.
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Berger & Hall
Republicans and Democrats Nominate Slates in Warren Area
In last Saturdays primaries Warren borough and surrounding townships posted party nominations. Republicans named Justice W. V. N. Yates and a long list of school directors and constables across wards while Democrats headed by C. H. Meacham filled multiple wards with judges of election auditors and inspectors. Pleasant and Meap townships added ticket lines with commissioners clerks treasurers and auditors in the GOP slate.
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Warren Democrats
C. H. Meacham
L. Werle
C. Schimmelfing
Dr. H. A. Kitchen
C. A. Werle
Chas. Dickinson
F. Hartman
Jacob Gander
Frank Witz
E.F. Baker
L. A. Keller
H. W. Nesmith
Godfrey Gruber
John Rowland
M. D. Hall
Geo. P. Orr
S. E. Walker
E. Amann
A. B. Kehr
John Humphrey
J. C. Magee
Conrad Lesser
J. G. Brown
W. A. Hall
Sidney Crocker
A. 8. Dalrymple
Fred Highhouse
John Masterson
J. E. Blair
P. Masterson
R. Sullivan
Firth
M. Boeschlin
C. G. Offerle
R. G. Mead
C. W. Brown
E. R. Lesser
Ross Kerr
T. J. Foley
William O'Neill
A. Witz
A. C. Gruber
F. G. Shreeves
O. P. Gordon
George Humphrey
V. W. Stevens
Samuel Frantz
Pleasant TP
Pleasant Township
Otto Marker
M. J. Sailor
R. E. Gray
C. F. Griswold
E. H. Linsner
John Costello
J. O. Messerly
Martha McCalmont
W. L. Cable
G. W. Sehneider
C. B. Jacobs
J. E. Wallaston
H. Gaylord
A. A. Truxel
B. W. Rogers
J. W. Walker
Corydon Institute Notes Busy Session of Teachers
Corydon Township teachers gathered for a full Institute with Durant L. McMurren. Miss Phebe Root spoke on fractions, Miss Allen on tardiness, L. J. Holmes on penmanship, and Miss Elizabeth Woodbeck on discipline. Dr. Anna Flatt warned narcotics, and F. L. Smith staged a comedy. resolutions praised Corydon hospitality and urged weekly patriotism lessons, site visits, and supporting Supt. Putnam for county superintendent.
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Durant L. McMurren
Corydon
Ross
Phebe Root
Messrs. Holmes
Marsh
Braley
L. J. Holmes
Irvington
Elizabeth Woodbeck
Kinzua
Carlton J. Taylor
Messrs. Braley
Holmes
Supt. Putnam
Putnam
Morrison
Root
Hunter
McMurren
Corydon Township
Warren
McKean and
Elk Counties
Warren County
Unparalleled Successes of Dr McClelland in Warren Visits
The town records note Dr. McClelland achieving remarkable results treating chronic diseases through medical and surgical approaches during his regular monthly Warren visits. He cautions that he does not claim to cure all, but his specialized training yields evidently successful outcomes in this medical niche.
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McClelland
Warren
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs Cornelia Cooper
On the death of Cordelia Cooper of Lander Union No 370 E A U the union mourns a devoted wife mother and honorable member. Resolutions drape the charter in mourning for thirty days and publish in Warren Mail with copies to the family. Committee members Lettie Porter E G Wilcox and Clara Wilcox.
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Cornelia Cooper
Lander Union
Cordelia Cooper
Sister Cooper
Record Book of the Union
Warren Mal
Lettie A. Porter
E. G. Wilcox
Claira Wilcox
In Memoriam Stella Rebekah Lodge 239 Lottsville Pa
The In Memoriam note laments the death of Alice Wynn member of Stella Rebekah Lodge No 239 Lottsville Pa It extends heartfelt sympathy to her husband and daughter and to brother Charles Wynn and calls for minutes entries and publication in the Warren Mail.
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Stella Rebekah Lodge
Lottsville
Alice Wynn
Charles Wynn
Warren Mail
A. A. Baker
H. D. Smith
Effie Eastman
No to Bac tobacco cure sales pitch ad
An advertisement promotes No to bac a tobacco habit cure claiming to quit smoking spitting or chewing. The copy highlights nerve support nicotine detox and vigor with a money back guarantee and requests orders via mail from The No To Bac Remedy Co Chicago and New York offices and Siegfried & Co Warren as a local seller.
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Peeking Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New York
Spruce St
Siegfried & Co
Warren
Mrs Casemere Opens Dry Cleaning Shop in Warren
Mrs. Louisa C Casemere opens a clothes cleaning establishment at 305 Second Street Warren upstairs offering prompt service. A new French dry cleaning process cleans and presses evening suits and all kinds of clothes on short notice. Ladies wraps are remodeled and plush works done specially.
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Louisa C. Casemere
Second Street
Warren
Punishment of the knout to be abolished in Russia
A Chicago judge named Grosscup ruled that money found on federal prisoners cannot be confiscated. In Plymouth Pennsylvania thieves raided John Brook's farm and stole a 150 pound live hog. Near Clearmont Florida a 30 year old woman moonshiner armed with a Winchester rifle fought revenue officers.
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Russia
Grosscup
Chicago
John Brook
Plymouth
Montgomery County
Clearmont
Fla
International Exhibitions Across Europe 1897
Kiel hosts a navigation and fisheries exhibition from May to September. Mayence marks 500th Gutenberg birth anniversary in 1897. Nijni Novgorod hosts a national Russian products show opened after the czar’s coronation in Moscow. Dresden plans an international fine arts exhibition from May to October 1897.
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Kiel
Corporation of Mayence
John Gutenburg
Nijni Novgorod
Moscow
Dresden
Saxony
Haunted House for Rent North of London Offers Eleven Rooms
Advertisement describes a genuine haunted house one hour north of London near a favorite town with four reception rooms and fourteen bedrooms plus stabling a lodge and park lands. First class repair. Rent one hundred pounds.
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London
Hall's Hair Renewer Advertised as Baldness Preventive
An old-time ad notes hair loss stems from weakened skin glands and promotes Hall's Hair Renewer as the best preventive. It also jokes about spending money on handkerchiefs and calls a timely joke one of the serious things, with a quip about Spanish soldiers and retreats.
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Hall
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Brothers of Clarendon
A. Secor
Jas. O’keefe
John Cameron
W. Lapsley
Clarendon
Sugar Grove
J. D. Woodard
Warren Street Railway Co
Col. D. Gardner
Titusville
Old Church Run
DR. L. Sayles
Busy Reader
Wm. H
Conenango Building Loan Association
Clarion
State
Frank Smith
Pittsfield
Art Youngsville
Nutting & Co
Brokenstraw Creek
Maup
Mayville
Venango County
Criswell
Taylor
Wo. H. Zuern
Matt
W. V. N. Yates
C. H. Smith
Stacey Cogswell
W. D. Hinckley
D. I. Ball
James Cable
G. Ward
C. W. Sersall
W. H. Messenger
James Brano
C. I. Beck
E. Walker
Daniel Kline
TuHirp Warp—Council
Frank Conarro
J. F. Hegerty
C. W. Arird
J. W. Searles
P. G. Wheeler
John G. Brown
Fourth Warp—Council
J. W. Crawford
Wm. Hegerty
Thos. Crowley
Firth Warp—Council
C. W. Beaty
John Thomas
S. H. Briggs
C. B. Tucker
D. W. Radspinner
H. K. Miller
Acomb
San Antonio
Tex
Congress of Medico-Climatology
E. M. Curtis
Bostwick
Josephine Dawson
W. J. Alexander
E. L. Morris
Fairmount House
Teachers’ Institute At
C. C. Flatt
D. L. McMurren
Boyp Marsh
C. J. Taylor
Sec’y
Dr. McClelland
Dwinnell, Wright & Cos
Boston
Prof
Nocard
Paris
Altin Woolen Mills
Morck Brothers
August Morck
Gonewango Building Loan Association
Penn’a
Resources
Pennsylvania
Cholmes Clark
Building and Loan
State OF
E. T. Hazeltine
F. M. Knapp
F. H. Dixson
Mrs. Cumso
Mr. Cumso
DeWitt
Bull Run
Deitt
F.H. Dixson
Pete
Ayer
Eben
Willie
Bobby
Popper
Congress
Mr. Perry
Betty
Miss Smif
Chamberlain
Morris & Mullen, Warren
P. B. Canfield
Perry & Cameron
Flushing
Michian
Morris & Mullen
C. H. Hunter & Son
Cash Bargain Dry Goods Store
Second St
WW. Jarvis
Water St
Pickett
Claus
Mr. Nea
Rochester
N. Y
Elk Co
N. K. Wendelboe
Liberty St
the Warren Savings Bank
Cashi G. B. Ensworth
G. H. Jackson
O. W. Beaty
L. B. Wood
James Clark
Charles.w. Stone
M. Bunham
W. M. Lindsey
L. R. Freeman
C. Sigel
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