07 Jul 1904
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1904
Page
1
Warren PA area items include weddings in July 1904, post office changes, new rural carrier rules, and local visits. Reports cover family weddings like Atwell Miller and Gardiner Riwa, Plus news on traffic deaths, weather, and civic improvements in Warren and surrounding towns.
In Warren last Tuesday Mr and Mrs Charles Schimmelfeng hosted a refined dinner for the newly appointed First Lutheran Church pastor Rev G J Gongaware. N R Thompson of Albany NY formerly Sugar Grove Jamestown called with his wife and visited local relatives. F H Dixson plans to sell all goods before Sept 1 to rent a room at 308 Penns Avenue East offering bargains. Invitations issued for the wedding of Miss Klahr Mead Youngsville and George Ward Springer Chicago to be held July 19 at 3 30 PM at the Mead home.
The John H. Sparks Show travels with massive cars and a compact troupe of performers and animals. The single ring tent was crowded with standing room and grass seating as spectators watched for two hours. The show prides itself on cleanliness and shuns gamblers who often trail big acts. Warren stop noted for July 14 in Greenville South Carolina.
A US government report cites a relief regimen for ivy poisoning: wash the affected area with alcohol, then tepid water containing equal parts of soda and water, and apply the lotion frequently. Reduced rail rates to Atlantic City via Pennsylvania Railroad for Mystic Shrine meeting July 13 to 15. consult ticket agents for prices. Other items note new prints for sale at the Main Office and printing at the Mail.
Dr Frank W Whitcomb of Warren died after falling into Kiantone Creek near Ackley. coroners ruled no inquest. Funeral held in Warren with Rev J W Smith officiating and burial in Oakland cemetery. Also noted are deaths of Mrs M K Burt aged 31 in Warren and Henry W Shaw aged 81 in Tidioute Pa on July 1904.
Real estate transfers listed include Frank S. Deamer to Nellie King Eldred for 350 dollars and Erwin Headley to Orrie Headley Elk for 300 dollars. Other entries show estates transferring to various heirs and buyers in towns such as Warren, Brokenstraw, Freehold, and Pine Grove with sums ranging from 1 to 1909 dollars.
A man tells a sergeant at the Amsterdam Avenue station he wants an officer to shoot his dog. He explains the dog has bitten a neighbor's boy, then adds the animal “bit ass” this time, prompting a heated exchange about changing circumstances.
About 10 pressed brick available for sale. Apply at the Mart offices for details and purchase arrangements.
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