Erie Mail Service Schedule Notes and Time Difference
Corr. m3 arrive at Erie. Ace. leaves Kane. Warren. Corry arr. at Erie. Erie Mail leaves Erie. Corry. i s Warren. arr. at Philadelph Kane leaves Erie. Wau arr. at Kane. Mail East connects east and w with L. 8. & M.S. RK. W. and at Oil Creek and Allegheny River R. . Mail West with east and west trains on L. S.& M.S. R. W. NOTE The leaving time at Erie is Philadelphia time, which is twenty minutes faster than Erie time. WM. A. BALDWIN, gen'l Supt.
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Corr
Erie
Ace
Kane
Warren
Corry
Badiw
Philadelph
Kane Ee
Oil Creek
Allegheny River
Philadelphia
WM. A. Baldwin
Yen
FRANKLIN DIVISION TIMETABLE 1876 TRAIN SCHEDULE
Timetable shows Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Franklin Division trains from Titusville to Dunkirk and Buffalo with listed departure times from towns including Titusville Grand Valley Garland Pittsfield Youngsville Irvington Warren Russelburg Fentonville Frewsburg A and G W Falconer Fredonia and arrivals at Dunkirk Buffalo East Buffalo and final Titusville. Schedules include morning and afternoon departures with ex and cross-reads and notes by Supt Gen vt L T Bishop Agent Wan 03 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Grand Valle
Garland
Pittsfield
Youngsville
Irvington
Warren
Russelburg
Fentonville
Frewsburg
A& GW
Falconer’s
Fredonia
Dunkirk
Buffalo
Grand Valley
HAY Ee
L. T. BisHor
Trains Eastward Service and Connections Details
Train schedule from Cincinnati to New York with No 6 No 2 and No 1 services. Lists departure times from Salamanca Jamestown Meadville Union and connections at Mansfield Ravenna Meadville and Cleveland. Notes daily operation for Nos 3 and 12 main line and that No 1 does not run Mondays. Includes sleeping and hotel coach details and ticket rules.
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Cincinnati
Ringfield
Ibana
Dayton Marion
Greenville
Meadville
Union City
S Racks
Jamestown
Salamanca
Buffalo
Hornellsville
Elmira
Binghamton
New York
Boston
Corry
Union
Warren
Ravenna
Akron
Ashland
Mansfield
Wrumtie Essen
Cecesdtaeneh Evesthesnetae
Galion
Marion
Urbana
Springfield
Dayton
Louisville
St. Louis
Cleveland
Toledo
Chicago
Main Line
Palace
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Baltimore & Ohio
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Union and Corry
Niagara Falls
W. B. Shattuc
Gen. Pass’r Agt
O. P. D. Cooper
Vegetine Cited As Cure For Canker Humor
A 1876 letter from Mrs Eliza Ann Poole of Rockport praises Vegetine for curing her long standing canker humor. She reports improved appetite and overall health after using the remedy and endorses it for others with the condition.
Vegetine Endorsed By Mrs Packard In 1876 Letter
South Salem Massachusetts November 14 1876 H R Stevens Dear Sir I have suffered three years from Scrofula canker and Liver Complaint Nothing ever did me any good until I began using Vegetine I consider there is nothing equal to it for such complaints Can heartily recommend it to everybody Yours truly Mrs Lizzie M Packard No 16 Lagrange St South Salem Mass Vegetine thoroughly eradicates every kind of humor and restores the entire system to a healthy condition.
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Seneca Fall
Catherine Coons
Seneca Falls
Seneca Co
N. Y
Roockport
H. R. Strevens
Eliza Ann Poole
South Salem
Mass
H. R. Stevens
Lizzie M. Packard
Lagrange St
Black Hills
Masonic Fraternity of
United States
Clintonville
Venango County
Hartranft
Monaco
Hollidaysburg
South
Jacksonville
Florida
St. John
J. N. Pattison
Niagara
England
Sunday School Association
Harrisburg
Sherman
Washington
Hayes
Gen
Grant
President Hayes
Burleigh
Boston Journal
Gen. Grant
London
Vicksburg
Pemberton
Oil Creek and Alleghany
Pennsylvania Transportation Company
Pittsburg, Titusville and Buffalo Railroad Company
Transportation Company
Meadville
Pettis
Vegetine Sold by All Druggists in Boston
Prepared by H. R. Stevens of Boston Massachusetts this notice states Vegetine is sold by all druggists. The advertisement emphasizes availability through local pharmacies and endorses the product for general health use.
Letters from Abroad Describe English Society Hype
The speaker gushes about high society in London visiting Dukes and Countesses, dining at Windsor and teaing with the Princess, while critiquing the idle displays of Grant era privilege. The letter contrasts American familiarity with English pomp, recalling Ulysses Grant and the eight hundred year tradition of shamming, ending with a weary note on Grants.
Sons Future in Trade Overcomes Pride and Prejudice
A reflective piece arguing parents should steer their son toward skilled trades rather than lofty professions. It denounces class snobbery, extols mechanics and engineers as essential to national progress, and urges choosing a path that fits the individual’s talent over social respectability. It ends with the maxim to act well your part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Adam
Esquimaux
Atlantic
Sierra Nevada
Brooklyn Union
Favorite Prescription Brings Health to Family in Georgia
A letter from Hatcher's Station Georgia dated March 27 1876 reports a wife cured after two years illness by R V Pierce M D Favorite Prescription. The writer Tuomas J Mernuvin notes his niece also recovered after multiple doctors failed.
Diamond necklace in Treasury vaults after tax dispute
The $300,000 diamond necklace once given by the Khedive to Miss Sherman now Mrs. Fitch rests in the National Treasury vaults. Gen Sherman claims no money to pay taxes on it and Fitch is only a navy lieutenant. Congress remitted the duty, but Minnie Fitch has not enjoyed wearing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sherman
Fitch
National Treasury Department
Gen. Sherman
Navy
Congress
Miss Minnie
Lowell
Wheeling
Sammy
Danbury
Matthew Langsberg
Two Young Men Discharged After Long Case in Kane
McKean county readers see how Bob and Sam, charged with larceny in Kane, were discharged after a series of indictments and delays. The piece details prior trials and a large tally of costs totaling over $1,200 with potential additions for court expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Sam
Kane
John Ryder
Youngsville
Warren County
Wilson
Commonwealth
Ryder
McKean
Cotter
B. D. Hamlin
Nolle
J.C. Backus
McKean County
Cccseec
Eeath
Portrait Promise and Mrs Lincoln’s Rebuke
A Civil War artist recalls painting a rebel officer, later sent to Washington by Colonel Todd. The image reached Mrs Lincoln, who refused to receive it. A sutler bought the portrait for two hundred dollars, angering Mrs Lincoln, who resented rebels and their kinship to the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Lincoln
Bohemia
Colonel Todd
Washington
United States
White House
Calico Sale Sits Idle as Clerk Bored in Trade
A clerk, after two hours of fruitless effort, fails to move a mere ten yards of calico amid a slow trade scene.
The Vice of Hurry and the Lesson of Slower Work
An 1890s Harper's Bazar meditation on tempo argues haste wastes time and energy. It cites Goethe Scott Bowditch Dickens and Amyas Paulet to urge steady, regular effort, system, and deliberate action for work and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Preston
Goethe
Walter Scott
Scott
Dr. Bowditch
Dickens
Amyas Paulet
Harper’s Bazar
Pay the Fiddler on Local Newspapers Advertising
A Gardiner Journal essay urges readers to support their local paper with advertising revenue. It argues publishers rely on ads for labor and paper costs and that communities should pay for notices rather than expect free coverage. It says critics who borrow and read yet refuse ads harm the paper and that towns without papers would be worse off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner Jour
St John preps for fire safety as insurers push precautions
St John, a desolate city, readies stringent steps to guard against another fire and insurers back the push, though critics say a city is too scarred to act until after disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Time and the old man move in tandem yet fly
A reflective line notes that while many rely on Time, the old man seems immobile, yet Time itself is described as swift and unstoppable, a paradoxical observation about aging and progress.
How to Revive the Drowning or Suffocated
Advice list with stepped procedures for reviving drowning or suffocation including exposing face to air, sending for aid, clearing the throat, exciting respiration with irritants and cold water, alternating positions, massaging limbs, and maintaining warmth and circulation. The piece also includes miscellaneous clippings and observations from the era.
Capitol Bitters Promises Digestive Boost and Health Guard
Dr Fenner's Capitol Bitters claim to excite all vital functions and improve digestion. Endorsed by J L Bugbee of Stockton NY in 1873, the tonic is advertised as strengthening the system and warding off seasonal diseases. For sale by medicine dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fenner
Capitol
J. L. Bugbee
Stockton
N. Y
M. M. Fenner
J. L. Bugber
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The
Warren Mail
E. Cowan & CO
E. Cowan
Willis Cowan
R. B. Stewart
Hazeltine & Davis’ Drug Store
Carver House
Jacom
Davis
Market and
Short Sts
Ludlow House
Warren Ya
D. M. Davis
D. J. Ball
W. D. Brown
Hearty Block
Warren, Pa
P. W. Murray
Corner
Hickory
Over Moreck & Co
James Cable
Allen’s Block
Eddy & Co
WM. Db. Brown
Beatty Block
Kirst National Bank
William Schnur
Merck’s
Front St
MRS. S.storum & CO
Mrs. S. Storum & Co
Vin
Messner
Simith
W. F. Hoffman
Second Street
Warren Sayings Bank
Wilbur & Miles
Merek
W. W. Wilbur
M. Miles
J. H. Mitchell, & Co
Willis A. Mitchell
D. J. Hodges
Water Street
Messners&Trushers
Sextus Keller
Smith's
Zaug
Johnson & Lindsey
Johnson’s Exchange
Warren Pa
P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
WM. V. Hazeltine
Liberty Street
Scofield & Hooker
Sunius R. Clark
Chas
H. Noyes
Clark & Noyes
C. H. Noyes
Allen & Thompson
Tidioute
Central Block
A. W. Allen
C. C. Thompson
Brown & Stone
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
Carver
Hickory and
Water Streets
Cuass. Chamberlain, Prop’r
Warren Marble Works
S. B
H’s
Wigwam
John Grindleys
Water St
Warren Warren
A. Meehan
N Watson & Davis’ Block
Stinson & CO
Portland, Me
Gino EvAne
Ambrosea
Ring
Gray Tfa
E.m.tusks ,Co. Proprietors
Hazeltine & Davis
Pennsylvania Rail Road
Philadelphia & Erie R. Tt
Philadelphia & Erie Rail Road
Philad
Wunay Vila
Erie Corry
Elphia
Allegheny Valley
Joiam
Lake Shore
Michigan
R’y. Franklin Division
Ryume
Oil City
Franklin
Raymilton
Stoneboro Hadley
Amasa
Jameston
Andover
Jefferson
Ashtabula Cleveland
Batfalo
O. No
Clvd
Geo. H. McIntire
Goid
C. A. Clute
NEW Firm
C. Smith & Son
Sei AS
Cieeapyp
1St National Bank
Warren Carriage Works
Bridge
Cordie & Koebley
J. E
Merck’s Drug Store
E. Reiff
Fisher Block
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Walter B. Kinsky
Union School
Warren Wooden Ware Works
KE. M. Pierce
FFICE
Ruhlman
Boston, Mass
Ulysses
Mary Jones
Mrs. Grant
Galena
Viscount Fitz Doosem
Windsor
America
Missus G
Knight's Ferry
Pierrepont
Ohio
Bret Harte
Fiddler
Shakspeare
Julia
Black Sea
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