Warren School Board Adopts Resignations and Lets Contracts Stand
The Warren School Board adjourned from Monday to Tuesday due to no quorum. Miss Lenore Lytle resigned from Jefferson Street School and Miss Olive M Myers was elected at 52.50 monthly. Bills totaling 354.39 were approved for payment. O K Dunham & Son won a 1833 contract to remodel the Jefferson Street study hall into classrooms. New janitors were named James Alexander, J Hornstrom, J Anderegg, W J Davis, L Peterson, J Westland. A carnival request for Russell Park was sent to Public Grounds. park subscriptions and rentals totaled 37.
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Warren School
Messrs. Bennett and
Sonne
Lenore Lytle
Jefferson Street
Olive M. Myers
O. KE. Dunham
C. Anderegg
W. J. Davis
L. Peterson
J. Westland
Russell Park
Dr. Russell
City Council Meeting Sums Up June Actions in Much City
The council approved Fifth street paving from Market to Water, noted 36 June arrests by Police, discussed sewers on Glade Ave to Prospect, and considered a South Side bath house. A dog pound was established, street dust issues and West End trolley service were addressed, and lights for South Side Park were ordered. Public works along Third Street and several street acceptances were also advanced. Council set July 18 adjournment.
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L. A. Coates
Fifth Street
Market
Water Street
Glade Ave
Prospect Street
Park Committee
West End
River Front
Central Park
Schnur
Fourth Ward
Street By. Co
Fourth Street
South Side Park
Third St
Gas Rates Set In Warren Area For July 1910
Notice to natural gas consumers outlines new July 1910 rates at 30 cents per 1000 cubic feet in Warren and area with a 2 cent discount if paid by the 10th of next month. Pennsylvanian Gas Co. also notes help wanted for housework at 406 Third Street, Warren. Division of Trouble remarks on gendered perceptions of cause of world trouble with a Chicago Daily News quote.
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Warren
Russell
Stoneham
Clarendon
Watson
Tiona
Saybrook
Sheffield
Brookston
Pennsylvania Gas Co
Chicago Daily News
Woman Charged With Murder After Husband Shot
Harry Strail of Rouseville died at Oil City hospital after his wife fired a revolver during a dispute over money. She admits shooting in self defense as he allegedly beat her after returning home drunk. Strail was a brother of James Strail, jailed for murder.
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Oity
Harry Strail
Rouseville
Here
Oil City
Strait
Strail
James Strail
Lorimer Influence Dismissed in CuricaGo Slate Talk
CuricaGo Illinois June 20 Republican leaders plan a clean slate for county officers next fall with little regard for Lorimer and his followers after the Browne senatorial bribery jury failed to reach a verdict and was discharged.
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CuricaGo
Ill
Lorimer
Browne
Lorimer Senate Inquiry Set By Subcommittee
A Senate subcommittee will hold hearings into the election of William Lorimer to the Illinois Senate seat. A Senatorial ally warned the proposed slate invites defeat, signaling political risk in the inquiry.
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Washington
Senate
William Lorimer
Illinois
Meeting in Chicago Sets Sept. 1 Agenda
A Chicago gathering approved by a sub-committee today outlines plans for the September meeting. This marks the first session since the sub-committee's appointment.
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Mai
Chicago
Editor Replies To Subscriber About Paper Length
A subscriber declares he no longer wants the paper. The editor comments he would not make it longer if the reader left. He adds that the current length suits him well.
Fatal Warren trolley line accident claims infant life
An 18 month old boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Camp of 204 Prospect street, was killed when a Warren North Warren trolley car struck him after his grandmother saw the vehicle and tried to run him clear of the track. The grandmother was injured in the attempt and the mother, newly post partum, is reported in serious condition. funeral rites followed at Oakland cemetery chapel with Rev. Price A. Crow officiating.
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North Warren
Warren
Kane Mystery Baffles Police in Bradford Trunk Find
Police from Bradford, Kane, and Chicago probe a disturbing trunk case tied to Claudine Moulson who vanished last November. A blood stained curtain was found in a Kane trunk sent from Chicago, with her mother paying charges to release it. no body was located. Claudine was Kane High School graduate.
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Bradford
Chicago
Kane
Claudine Moulson
Walter Lewis
Albany
Johnstown
Lewis
Pennsylvania Depot
Monument Unveiled on Nations Birthday in Warren
On the Fourth of July the city of Warren witnessed the dedication of a monument to General Joseph Warren in Central Park. Tidioute Chapter D A R presented the monument after eighteen months of work. Charles Warren Stone delivered an oration on the life and character of General Warren.
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Tidioute
Daughters of the American Revolution
Warren
General Warren
Central Park
Library Theatre
H. H. Cumings
Charles Warren Stone
Joseph Warren
Enterprise Man Found Dead Near Pine Creek
The body of Ellis Simcox aged 52 a Warren county country school teacher was found on the north bank of Pine creek near Enterprise at 7 o clock Tuesday night by Grover McDonald and Ernest Lower. Dr. Harry Hatch said death was apoplexy the coroner deemed an inquest unnecessary and burial occurred this morning. He was last seen Sunday evening near 5. He leaves a sister Mrs Park Green of Enterprise and a brother Thomas Simcox of Lisbon N J He belonged to Queen City Lodge of Odd Fellows Titusville Modern Woodmen of America and the Southwest township School Board.
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Titusville
Ellis Simcox
Warren County
Pine Creek
Enterprise
Grover McDonald
Ernest Lower
Harry Hatch
Pleasantville
Peirce
School Board
Southwest Township
Senate panel delays Gore inquiry as Chautauqua dates loom
Senate select committee chair Senator Jones said the Gore charges probe would not start soon due to Senator Gore's Chautauqua engagements. He noted Gore is occupied with a Chautauqua class until August 31 and the panel does not wish to disrupt those plans.
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Washington
Jones
Select Committee of the Senate
Gore
Gore and La Follette to Speak Together in Iowa
Senators Gore and La Follette, after three speeches by Gore last Saturday and chautauqua talk, are slated to appear on the same Iowa platform in a few days. La Follette impressed at Oyster Bay yesterday, while Gore’s name was widely talked about. In Washington many say their actions won’t hurt gate receipts.
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Gore
Senate
la Follette
Iowa
Oyster Bay
Washington
Crozer Will Awards $95,000 to Baptist Institutions
Samuel A. Crozer’s will allocates $95,000 to Baptist bodies led by the Crozer Theological Seminary in Upland receiving $50,000. The American Baptist Publication Society, the American Baptist Missionary Union in Boston, and the American Baptist Missionary Society each receive $5,000, with Upland Baptist Church getting $320,000.
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Chester
Samuel A. Crozer
Crozer Theological Seminary
Upland
American Baptist Publication Society
American Baptist Missionary Union
Boston
American Baptist Missionary Society
Upland Baptist Church
Enthusiasm in Absence of Hope Quoted Insight
A stark remark notes that when a man has nothing left to be enthusiastic about he might as well be dead, underscoring a mood of despair and weariness expressed in a concise reflection.
Big Sheep Ranch Trade Shapes Warren County Farming
Johnston Hall has swapped 1 050 acres in Warren County for ten houses in Chester West Virginia and four houses in Wellsville Ohio. G W Scheckler and William Scheckler acquire the Scheckler farm to establish a sheep ranch for George Scheckler and his three sons and families to reside there. The property, ten miles below Warren, has been cleared of lumbering and is described as a natural grazing country with several thousand sheep planned. Prices for sheep have improved, guards against dogs needed, and Monris families relocate to Chester for permanent residence.
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Johnston Hall
Warren County
B. D. Mowris
John Mowris
Chester
W. Va
Wellsville
G. W. Scheckler
William Scheckler
Warren
Schecklers
George Scheckler
Messrs. Monris
Titusville Herald
Eldred Chosen Warren County Republican Chairman
Arthur G. Eldred of Warren was unanimously elected chairman of the Warren County Republican Committee at the Sunday convention. Judge William E K Rice served as temporary chair, Bart McDonald as temporary secretary. Speakers predicted a Republican victory in November amid a harmonious gathering.
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Arthur G. Eldred
Warren
Warren County
Court House
William EK. Rice
Bart McDonald
Messrs
W. D. Hinckley
J. H. Alexander
H. M. Putnam
Williston P. Wood
Joseph A. Schofield
Joseph C. Sibley
Franklin
Congress
Charles D. Crandall
George E. Colvin
Frank M. Knapp
State Senate
Poor Crop Conditions Reported in Illinois and Nebraska
Illinois June 20 crop conditions show corn at 82 percent of normal with regional splits. winter wheat at 84 percent of average on June 29. Hessian fly noted in about 60 counties. Nebraska harvest begins with very poor wheat quality due to heat and drought, expected yield around 60 percent of normal.
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Springfield
State Board of Agriculture
Illinois
Central
Ulinois
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
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Third Street
William E. Lorimer
United States
M. S. Link
Sharp
Long
the King
Bart
Minneapolis Journal
Daughters OF the Revolution
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Reno
Nevada
Tom P. Gore
Oklahoma
Baptist Church
Pennsylvania
BIG Sheep Ranch
A. G. Eldred
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