Fourth of July memories and war news from Warren
The column recalls a boy battered by Fourth of July antics and wishes for next year’s celebration. It notes a liberty pole by Water and Third streets and the flag’s flutter over Central Park. It also reports in standings and Warren’s summer Chautauqua notes with Rev. A R Taylor and Bishop Vincent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olp
Water
Third Streets
Central Park
Chautauqua
Warren
A. R. Taylor
Vincent
Palmer
Y M C A Athletic Meet Promises Close Competition
At Recreation Park an afternoon Y M C A athletic meet draws entries from Erie Jamestown Oil City Franklin and Warren. Events include sprints dashes high jump long jump hammer throw half mile mile bicycle races pole vault and a trick bicycle exhibition by Warren's Benette Chevalier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benette Chevalier
Warren
The Glorious Fourth in Warren Celebrates War News
Warren marks Independence Day with a large parade and speeches led by Col. Gardner and Hon. O C Allen. crowds enjoy band music races fireworks and a novel mock battle while balloon ascents end in fire and safe crowd norms prevail. visitors praise Warren firemen and local rescue hose companies for hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Cuba
Celeron
Col. Gardner
Marshal Gardner
Reig & Barth
Cornet Band
Citizens Hooks
T. W. Leonhart
Fire Police
Rescue Hose Co
Kane
Watson Hose Co
Struthers Hose Co
Wetmore Hose Co
Centennial Hose Co
J. B. Kanaga
Mirror
Uncle Sam
Kane Republican
Fostoria
Belt Buckles and Trimmed Hats in Latest Styles
A tiny item highlights fashion accessories with a focus on belt buckles and trimmed hats. The notice notes style updates and new color options, reflecting evolving taste in accessories.
Warren daily notes and social happenings in town
Local notices report social visits and events including weddings engagements and parties at Warren and surrounding areas. It mentions a new postmaster nomination at Saybrook and various residents visiting Atlantic City Pittsburg Rochester and Augusta.
SqueaR Grove Resident James Firman Dies at 89
James H. Firman, longtime Sugar Grove resident, died at his daughter's Ashville home on Saturday June 25 at age 89. The report notes his long life in the area and death location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidioute
Irvine
Dawson
John Myers
Tidioute Creek
Hemlock
John Gilmore
A. Dunn
James Crawford
Maguire Run
Magee Run
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending July 6 1898
Transfers involve Martin Morgan to Nels P Larson in Warren for 240, Eliza J Barnes et al to Wm H Taylor in Sheffield for 115, Penn Tanning Co to Keystone Lumber Co in Sheffield for 1, Mead and others, various small sums, Elrod to Borchers in Glade for 101.85, Augustus Barton to Severn Barton for 1, Augustus with wife to Martin Amann in Glade for 1600, Alexander Clark to John Byers in Glade for 1, Brown to Caroline Darling in Mead for 360, J J Graham to Alex Shaw for 25, Treasury to Geo F Yates in Brokenstraw for 9.9, Geo F Yates to John K Fitzmaurice in Brokenstraw for 12.39, Wm Ohlson to Cyril A Rounds in Elk for 350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Morgan
Nels P. Larson
Warren
Eliza J. Barnes
Wm. H. Taylor
Sheffield
Penn Tanning Oo Co
Keystone Lumber Co
Same
Shield
Mead
Bob
Rees
I. L. Shank
South
F. M. Wilson
Nota
Springill
Cetfeto L
L. T. Borchers
Brown
Caroline E. Darling
J. J. Graham
Alex Shaw
Treas Or Co
Geo. F. Yates
Brokenstraw
John K. Fitzmaurice
Wm. Ohlson
Cyril A. Rounds
Elk
Thank You Letter From Capt Wheelock To Home Papers
Captain D F A Wheelock of Hogrs Company I 16th Regiment Pa Camp Thomas Georgia expresses heartfelt thanks to home papers and supporters for their help in a recent success. He says he cannot write to Warren people now due to preparations with his men and pledges to honor duty for humanity and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
D. F. A. Wheelock
Sugar Grove Church Dedicated and Funds Raised for Organ
The M E church at Forest Sugar Grove township was dedicated on Saturday June 25 with sermons by Rev J Bell Neff and Rev E D Mowry. After services $232 was raised to clear indebtedness and fund an organ and singing books. Jamestown Journal lists Sugar Grove teachers for the area with six returning to the same schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
M. E
Forest
J. Bell Neff
Erie
E. D. Mowry
Perrysburg
N. Y
Jamestown Journal
Sugar Grove Township
Chandlers Valley
C. W. Dupree
L. H. Darling
Stillson Hill
Etta Ball
Hazeltine
Jonnie Firth
Brown Hill
Julia Fiddler
Fairview
Rose Falconer
Swede Hollow
Charlotte McLean
Patchen
Mae Jenner
Gray
Anna Langdon
Rounds Hill
Blanche Lounsbury
Dalrymple
Mary Stuart
Demorest’s July issue mixes war coverage with lifestyle features
The July Demorest’s presents ten war related articles on the Spanish American War with illustrations, yet also offers departments on bicycling for 1898, bicycle fashions, hygiene tips, and practical advice for riders. Mrs Gesine Lemcke contributes cool recipes for hot days amid fashion notes and stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demorest’s
Gesine Lemcke
W C Rowland & Sons Market Fresh Paper Styles
Warren retailer W C Rowland and Sons promotes its large stock of paper in the Exchange Block with new designs and colors added regularly. Shoppers are urged to inspect the selection before purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C Rowland & Sons
Exchange
Old Glory on Sale at Mall Office
The latest in letter heads and envelopes features Old Glory in colors. Available at the Mall office with a call to see and keep up with the procession.
Wedding Invitations and Programs at the Mail Office
Neat and elegant wedding invitations and calling cards offered at low prices by the Mail Office. Local printers advertise affordable programs for marriages and formal events.
What's in a Name Comfort Cure?
A brief ad notes a name brand corn cure sold by druggists for 15 cents per bottle with a promise of comfort and guaranteed effectiveness, highlighting Warren's as the trusted choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Society Corps. Emblem Cards Available For Selection
Society order offers hand embossed emblem cards for members who pare down to 587 suns. Visit the Matt office to make a selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Corps
Matt
Warren Notice Mentions East Street Address
A fragment cites a location in Warren Pennsylvania with an address at 313 East Street, indicating a public or legal notice context. The text provides no further details about the action, date, or involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Street
Warren, Pa
Fhelman Bros Offer Decorated Ware At Low Prices
Fehllman Bros advertise in a dated notice offering decorated ware at very low prices. The brief promotion highlights great gains and prices, urging readers to shop at the office on Cana Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehlman Bros
Fehlman Bro’s
Mapmaking and marching as 16th Pennsylvanians train
From Camp Thomas dated June 30 the circuit of activities includes Capt Wheelock earning praise for a complete camp map and taking charge of reconstruction and fortifications. Major Windsor’s battalion conducts a practice march, while Col Hulings officials plan long moves and supply trains for deploying regiments to Porto Rico with detailed wagon, coach, and car counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson
Wheelock
Co. I
16Th Regt. Penna. Vols
Windsor
Hulings
Chickamauga Creek
Burt Rhines
Bigler
Clark
Adjt
Penna
Richards
New Castle
Kittanning
Punxsutawney
First Army
Porto Rico
Santiago de Cuba
Co. F
Franklin
Sam
Wiley
3D Brigade
Col
Bobletter
Minnesota
Washington
A. C. M. Pennington
Camp Black
Hempstead
L. I
Brooke
Chickamauga
Pennington
Glenn
16Th
Wisconsin
3D Cavalry
Ohio Cav
E. J. Hodges
Youngsville
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga
Hodges
Torey
Kansas
New York
Camp ‘Thomas Theatre
Arkansas
Harry L. Maxwell
Major Whittle
J. H. Burk
Fred
Shhirered
John Best
Reward for Catarrh Cure Company Claim
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. We have known F J Cheney for the last 16 years and believe him honorable in all business. Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo endorse Hall's Cure taken internally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Summer excursion rates from Warren commendune 12th to Oct 15
Travel bargains from Warren offer season tickets for return trips via Falconer and streetcars at 1.15 dollars, trips to Chautauqua Lake with streetcar return at 1.50, Jamestown round trips 0.75, and Chautauqua Lake point returns 0.90 on Saturdays with Monday return. Rates valid for limited period with specific routes and operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Amestown
Falconer
Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua — Co
Lily
Niagara
Jamestown
For Sale Oss 8 room at Cam enans and Warren home
Notice advertises an 8 room single dwelling at Cam enans in a good location, freshly painted and in good condition, plus a Warren residence by W A Greaves. Also claims none on market matches Miller. Mentions a large apartment at Binka Opaler Co, corner Hickory and Third, George Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camenans
Warren
W. A. Greaves
Binka Opaler Co
Hickory
George Smith
July Fourth notes from Fresh County correspondents
A July Fourth update lists residents visiting and visiting parties. Mrs H A Putnam hosts friends and relatives from Warren Jamestown Bradford Clarendon and Lander while guests call on local families. The Home Guard plans participation in Lander celebrations and Miss Mabel Knapp rests at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Putnam
In. Warren
Luke Devine
T'Te East Warren
H. Tapping
Jamestown
W. W. King
Jackson Run
J. G. Fletcher
A. H. L. Phillips
S. King
A. F. Lyon
Marshtown
Peterson
Oil City
Dana Bean
Clarendon
L. M. Putnam
Ella Franklin
Winnie McGregor
Lander
Home Guard
Mabel Knapp
Town Notes from Youngsville July Update
July items from Youngsville list residents traveling and visiting nearby towns. Alton Davinney left for Mill Village for a few days. Laura Davinney is staying a few days at Union City. Miss Adda Currie and brother Wayne visited Tidfoute. Hugh Stone of Bradford visited Miss Blanche Agrelius, and Robt Mead became a drug clerk in J W Agrelius' drug. Several cyclists attended fireworks in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
Alton Davinney
Mill Village
Finley
Agnew
Kane
Laura Davinney
Union City
Adda Currie
Brother Wayne
Tidfoute
Robt. Mead
Pittsfield
J. W. Agrelius
Hugh Stone
Bradford
Blanche Agrelius
Ralph
Chautauqua, N. Y
Fourth of July Quiet Observances and Local News
July 4 reports a quiet holiday with some fireworks and trips to Corry and Celeron. A thunderstorm cooled the night, lightning struck C K Haupin’s farm house chimney with minor damage. Remains of Mrs Octavia Matthews Goodwin were moved to Lottsville for burial beside Ran som Goodwin. Joseph Green remains in poor health. The next term teachers are James Pelton and Maud Brown of Lottsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Celeron
C. K. Haupin
Octavia Matthews Goodwin
Dugall
Ransom Goodwin
Joseph Green
James Pelton
Maud Brown
Lottsville
Local Church Activities and Resident Moves Reported
Thursday prayer meetings were held at Frank Osborne's and W Ray's with attendees including Archie May and L F Calkins who returned from Grape Valley. L White left for Cambridge Springs to work for E Mickle while KE Decker and family returned to Blue Eye. Florence Gleason visits East Branch relatives and H R Bidwell attends Eldred Center meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Osborne
Archie May
L. White
Cambridge Springs
E. Mickle
W. Ray
L. F. Calkins
Grape Valley
KE. L. Decker
Blue Eye
Florence Gleason
East Branch
George Gleason
H. R. Bidwell
Eldred Center
Gebhard Parml ee Wedding in Frewsburg and Rosequist Snyder Match
In Frewsburg New York on June 29 1898 Emil P Gebhard of Philadelphia and Alice E Parmlee of Warren were married by Rev E L Gates. In East Hickory June 23 1898 Melvin Rosequist of Tidioute and Janette Snyder of Fagu ndas Pa were married by Rev J E Hillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebhard—Parmlee
Frewsburg
N. Y
E. L. Gates
Emil P. Gebhard
Phila
Alice E. Parmlee
Warren
Rosequist — Snyder
M. E. Parsonage
East Hickory
J. E. Hillard
Melvin Rosequist
Tidioute
Janette Snyder
Fagundas
Deaths and notices from Warren area July 1898
Obituary notes for Merrill Smart aged about six in Oil City and funeral details for a Warren store family. Short memorials for Charles E. Lesser of Ridgway and Octavia R. Goodwin of Pittsfield SP. Mild tributes to Sterling Morton drowned. local ads promote tailor Jacob Keller and Fshlman Bros clothing and hosiery offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smmart
Warren
A. R. Smart
Oil City
Merrill Smart
U. B
Mr. Evans
Wrightsville
Mal
MorTon
Sterling Morton
Eric Morton
Sugar Grove Tp
Stillwater Creek
Balance and funds figures from Hazeltine account report
Balance in hands of A. J. Hazeltine and sinking fund balances shown. Pleasant pond fund listed with 2,134 38. Disbursements and bonded indebtedness totals included. Technical OCR fragments reference library appropriation and miscellaneous accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Hazeltine
Erie Railroad Excursions and Sale Dates
Erie Railroad announces excursion fares from Nashville and Washington D C to New York and Saratoga with varying sale dates for Christian and educational groups. Round trip fares apply with surcharges, and special rates include a one cent per mile Grand Encampment Knights of Pythias offer. Details from local Erie ticket agents or F H Garfield A P at Erie B R Jamestown NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Nashville
Tenn
Christian Endeavor Convention
Washington, D. C
National Educatio
Young People’s Christian Union
Universalist Church
Saratoga
N. Y
Young Feesie Christian Union
Presbyterian Indianapolis
Ind
National League Ofrican Wheelmen
Indianapolis
Knigh
Pythias
F. H. Garfield
D. Pp. A
Erie B. R
Jamestown
Watkins Glen
Ni Falls
Thousand Islands
Quebec
Montreal
Au Sable Chasm
Lakesoo
George
The
Hudson
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
Trenton
Philadelphiaburg
Baltimore
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broadway
Fulton Street
Broad Street
N.d
Geo. W. Boyd
Philadelphia
Edition de Luxe medical manual for all diseases
An old advertisement touts Edition de Luxe of a medical manual bound in white and gold, mailed free upon application from Hum. Medicine Co. New York. It mentions incontinence remedies and lists local druggists. It also promotes belts and shirtwaist sets with fashion belts and pompadour combo from Moack & Kimberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aomeiaeyf
Hum. Medicine Co
Cor
William and John Streets
New York
Dollar Suit Grades Cut Deep in One-Price Sale
A local ad outlines a wholesale style sale where Grade 1 to Grade 6 men’s suits are marked down from various original prices to set sale prices. Examples include $5 and $6 suits at $4, $7.75 and $8.50 at $5.50, and $18 to $20 suits at $12.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundries
Warren County
Columbia Graphophone
Curtain Cleaning and Renovation Service advertised
Sealy, manager, offers carpet cleaning, curtain cleaning and re-lining with feather renovation. Service operates behind Mansion House and guarantees satisfaction. Leave orders at the Mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealy
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Distressing urinary pains relieved in six hours by a novel kidney cure. Claims rapid relief for bladder and kidney pain, backache, and water retention in both men and women. Sold by Hertzel and Saner druggists in Warren, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertzel & Saner
Warren
Engraved Work Orders Taken for Invitations and Cards
Notices from the Mal office announce acceptance of orders for wedding invitations calling cards and various engraved lithographed works.
Grade by Grade Boy's Suits Sale Prices
All boys suits priced $4 to $4.50 drop to 2.90 in Grade 1. Grade 2 reduces $5 and $6 to 3.75. Grade 3 cuts $7.75 and $8.50 to 5.50. Grade 4 lowers $9.75 and $11.50 to 6.90. Grade 5 marks $12 and $15 suits down to 9.50.
Classified Suit Prices by Grade Levels
A list shows suit prices by grade levels from Grade 1 through Grade 6. The figures include all $1.00, $1.50, $2.40, $3.00, $4.90, and $5.90 to $6.50. The entry reads like a school or shop price schedule for different grade groups.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
HOME
B. B
Oleanders
Iron and Oil League
Olean
Meadville
Dunkirk
Kertcher’s
Wenely
Kimsprrcrer
Morcx
Tiona
W. F. Henry
Atlantic City
Saybrook
W. W. Larson
C. W. Stone
Lucy Whitney
Morck & Kirberger
Presbyterian
Irvington
Baptist
Fred Bettis
Warren State Hospital
William Kregan
Alice Welsh
Rochester
Allegheny College
W. H. Crawford
W. D. Topp
Chapin Hall
Margery J. Watson
J. W. Crawford
Wilburine Oil Works
Briggs, Ellis & Co
Struthers Iron Works
Cash
President
Tionesta Republican
Allegheny River
Quaker Run
Joshua Simpkins Company
Lake Shore
N. Y. Central
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Callon D. A.V & P
Titusville
Fredonia
Petrolia
Ontario
Standard Oil Company
Sarnia
Imperial Oil Works
Canada
Clotaes
Jacob Keller
E. I. Henry
Y.M.C. A
Francis Henry
Henry
Association
Liberty Street
Pennsylvania
Cuestre
Capt. Wheelock
Lea
Georgia
Chickamauga Park
Charleston
Camp Thomas
Putnamville
Mickle Hill
China
Fshlman Bros
Kertcher's
O. H. Hunter & Son
O.h.hunter & Son
Citizens Nat’l Bank
the Warren Savings Bank
Renta
Tte
C. W. Beaty
B. Ensworth
H. Jackson
O. W. Beaty
L. B. Wood
Jamenee
Charles W. Stone
M. B. Dunham
W. M. Lindsey
L. Freeman
A.J. Hazeltine
C. Sigel
Auditors’ Report
M. A “Myers, “County ‘Treas
A. J. Hazeltine Merep
Iearner
A. A. Davis
Beery Board
Postal Telegraph
West Heck
R. Peirce
E. R. Peirce
Levi Smith
Gate
Aan Township
Steber
Perry
Jacvee
H. Smith
James N. Craft
F. A
Horteel & Saner
Moack & Kimberger
Anderson & Salyer's
W. B. Heck & CO
Pennsylvania Railroad
C. R. & W. F. Henry, Fire Insurance
Warren Savings Bank
Businees
Boy’s
Children’s Suits
Anderson & Salyer
Second Street
First National Bank
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