Warren City Events Highlight Progress and Loss
The Emergency Hospital roof nears completion and local plans urge marriages in Pennsylvania rather than York state. The Warren Y M C A. clears its major debt, while a new Oil Region News debuts. A July 26 oyster roast at Irvinedale Park invites all, with a big park and electric lights described. Sidney Wetmore dies suddenly, sparking funeral details. Railroad reorganization shifts division names and offices across Buffalo, Oil City, Olean, and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Warren
Irvinedale Park
Pennsylvania
Penn’a R. R. Co
Grand Division
Buffalo
George W. Creighton
Williamsport
Robert Bell
Rochester
New Grand Division
Charles T. Dabney
Chautauqua and
Olean
Oil City
Charles B. Price
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Allegheny Division
Pittsburg
James P. Anderson
Philadelphia
T. F. Brown
Allegheny Valley
New York
Chautauqua
River
Emporium
M. A. Carmody
S. B. Rumsey
Reynoldsville
Forry's Honey and Tar Said to Cure Chronic Asthma
Lawson Elvidge of Barrington Illinois declares chronic asthma cured by Forry's Honey and Tar and claims the remedy gives relief in all asthma cases. The ad urges readers to take no substitute and to trust this great remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson Elvidge
Barrington, I
Forry
J. M. Siegfried
Allegheny Tent to Hold Annual Ox Bed at Irvine Dale Park
The K O T M Allegheny Tent No 3 schedules its annual ox bed event at Irvine dale Park on Thursday July 26 with further notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Irvinedale Park
Jewelry and watch repair services offered at Warren
MaGre and Eichenberg advertise jewelry items, watch and clock repair, and eyeglass fitting with free examinations at the Y M C A Building in Warren, inviting customers to bring in items for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Magre & Eichenberg
Crescent Bicycle Deal at West Carver Stair
An up to date Crescent bicycle is offered for 25 dollars at the first stairway west of Carver House. Local sale details point to a quick purchase opportunity for readers nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carverouse
Jacob Keller Promotes Warren Tailoring Services
Patronizing home trade supporters is urged with emphasis on Jacob Keller whose work in Warren is done by first class tailors. The message highlights local tailoring quality and encourages shoppers to choose domestic crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Warren
Child's Tricycle for sale at Max office
Tricycle in good condition offered for sale to the public. Inquire at the Max office for purchase details and price. BrsT and Cheap Job Printing at the MAIL OFFICE. LARGEST and best assortment of millinery at Miss Sill's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sill’s
Warren Notes and Local Society News
Warren society items include visitors and travels of GuernE LotT, Judge and Mrs Lindsey, Miss Bessie Hammond, Miss Hartee Ruhlman, John Curtis, Mrs Thos Keelor, Wilson Waters and families, Rev J Pay Shelley ill but improving, and the Conewango Fishing Club trip to Northern Canada on Aug 10. Also noted are church events, marriages, bank and lodge affairs, and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guern E
Lott
New York
Warren
Judge
Lindsey
Celeron
Chautauqua
Bessie Hammond
Penna
Hartree Ruhlman
Chicago
John Curtis
Thos. Keelor
F. K. Russell
Wilson Waters
Emory
Lockhaven
J. Pay Shelley
Anne
New England Seashore
C. D. Glenn
Pittsburg
Willis Cowan
Clara
Julia
Watkins, N. Y. Carroll Lodge
U. W
Grand Lodge
J. W. Albrecht
J. W. Smith
Grace M. E. Church
Holy Land
M. E. Church
Lone Point-on- Chautauqua
Ella Preston
Fred C. Darling
Bell
John Shanley
Tidioute
Orlando P. Eaton
Austin Northrop
East Branch
Chautauqua welcomes record crowds and new facilities
Excursions from the East West and South swell Chautauqua’s population as baggage handlers bustle and boarding houses fill. A modern water supply replaces private wells and a new brick union school builds heating and ventilation. Other improvements include a steel bridge and new power house while summer schools enroll over 70 instructors and the YMCA camp hosts 77 boys from multiple cities. Susan B Anthony and Carrie Chapman Catt headline Women’s Day events with Anna Shaw also speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Susan
Kinzua
New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
An 1880s promotional notice claims catarrh is constitutional and markets Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. It promotes internal dosing, a $100 payoff for cures, and lists Toledo Ohio as the manufacturer with druggists selling the remedy for 75 cents along with Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
O. S
Holiday crowds shine as banner spending in Jamestown
The Jamestown Journal notes large crowds on a holiday in the city and on the lake, describing them as prosperous and ready to spend, contrasting with political rhetoric about downtrodden masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Journal
Local Advertised Remedy Guarantee by Dealer
An advertised dealer guarantees Banner Salve for tetter eczema piles sprains cuts scalds burns ulcers and any open or old sore as stated by J. M. Siegfried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Siegfried
Writer Claims Thirst Causes Rabies and Water Access
A writer argues thirst is the principal cause of rabies, urging citizens to place water where dogs can reach it for their self protection. He contends dogs need water, not muzzles.
Buffalo and Niagara Falls Excursion via W N Y P Ry
The W N Y P Ry offers a low rate excursion to Buffalo and Niagara Falls on Thursday July 26. The special train departs Warren at 8:06 PM, arrives Buffalo at 12:15 PM and Niagara Falls at 1:15 PM. Return trains depart Niagara Falls at 8 PM and Buffalo at 8:45 PM with tickets valid for return on regular trains through Friday July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Warren
Reduced Rates to Bellefonte for Centre County Centennial
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets from all Pennsylvania stations to Bellefonte for the Centre County Centennial on July 25 and 26. Tickets cover going July 24 25 and 26 and return until July 27 with a minimum fare of 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefonte
Centre County
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
100 Tons Wanted for Scrap Old Rubber and Metals
Cash paid for old rubber boots and wringer rollers and other rubber items free of cloth or dirt. Also accepting brass, lead, zinc, and copper boiler bottoms free of iron. Visit my room at Johnsons Exchange second floor Second and Liberty streets to sell or discuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson’s Exchange
Liberty Streets
Relief in Six Hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It relieves bladder retention and back pain for both men and women. Sold by Saner druggists in Warren.
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Warren
W. C. Rowland & Sons Stock Update in Warren
W. C. Rowland & Sons advertise the largest complete stock of a paper in Warren with new designs added regularly. Before purchasing, customers are urged to examine the stock at Exchange block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C RowLand & Sons
Exchange
Jacob Keller's Tailor Invites Fitting at Right Prices
Local tailor Jacob Keller promotes best in town suits and overcoats with favorable prices. Call to visit for fitting and selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Mann Wired Envelope novelty debuts at Mall office
The Mann Wired Envelope showcases low prices with a business card option on the newest envelope product. An offer highlights affordable rates and a quick purchase call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Deeds and Moes for Type Writer Use for Sale
Public notice announces sale of Deeds and Moes for type writer use at the Mie office. Contact details and sale terms provided for interested bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeak
Mie
To The Farmers Struthers Etter Serves Horses And Transients
Struthers Etter offers attentive horse care for farmers and others. Transient trade welcomed with no livery kept in connection.
Local eatery moves to Lee Street near Third
Mike Schwing relocates his restaurant to Lee Street near Third offering simple meals at 25 cents and a selection of liquors. Patrons are invited to visit and inspect the new premises with convenient rooms and a pet area mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Schwing
Lee Street
Third
Ponent
Mike
Seneca Tent to Hold Annual Ox Roast in Corydon
Local sections report Seneca Tent No 71 scheduling its annual ox roast at Corydon on August 9. Other briefs note horse races in Titusville this week and Oil City next week, a kissing bug found in Franklin, and multiple regional developments in industry and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Titusville
Oil City
County Clips Bright Local News And Births
Tipio t e News reports H H Cumings Jr and family traveling from Tiona with Mrs H H Cumings. Born July 1 at Adnah Neyhart’s home a nine pound daughter. Miss Florence Siggins returns from Lock Haven normal school. YOUNGSVILLE Citizen notes births June 29 at William Hahn family. Prof W W Fell of Coraopolis joins family for vacation in Youngsville and Chautauqua. C B Davis of Grandin Mo visiting relatives after five year absence. Pottawatomie Outing Club plans first summer outing on Chautauqua Lake between Lakewood and Celeron. List of teachers hired for Brokenstraw Township. Miss Luella McGinnis of Oil City hired to teach in room Miss Dodge taught.
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Tipioute
H. H. Cumings Jr
Tiona
Harry
H. H. Cumings
Adnah Neyhart
Florence Siggins
Lock Haven Normal School
Youngsville
William Hahn
W. W. Fell
Coraopolis
Chautauqua
C. B. Davis
Grandin
Pottawatomie
Lakewood
Celeron
Chautauqua Lake
James V. Kinnear
C. C. Yarling
William Yarling
Ross McKinney
J. D. Gilliland
D. C. Gilliland
A. T. Casey
L. A. Wickham
Brokenstraw Township
Irvine
J. A. Smith
Minnie Anderson
Elizabeth Christy
Dunn’s Eddy
Clara Somers
Irvine Run
Mary A. York
Murry Hill
Gusta Johnson
Hamblin Hill
Vick Wistrand
York Hill
Emma Akins
Matthews Run
Ellen Siggins
Mead School
Anna Mourer
Hall Hill
Lena Duprey
Luella McGinnis
Oil City
Baro School Board
Thousand Island Excursion Set by W N Y P Rail
The first Thousand Island Excursion is scheduled for Saturday July 14 with a Warren departure at 10 10 am. The round trip to Alexandria Bay and back costs 6 with return passage valid ten days. Through sleeping cars to Clayton included and Berths should be reserved. A special low rate to Montreal and return is offered for continued St Lawrence River travel.
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Thousand Island
St. Lawrence River
S. B. Newton
Buffalo, N. Y
New Mat Office Envelope Promises Modern Style
The Main Wired Envelope debuts as the latest novelty at the mat office offering a contemporary design for the same price as the old style. Call to view and place a trial order.
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Mat
Anti Diuretic Promoted for Nighttime Bedwetting
Dr. E Detehon's anti diuretic advertised as helpful for children who soil beds at night. Claims to arrest the trouble at once. Priced at $1 and sold by Hertzel & Saner druggists in Warren Pennsylvania.
Wedding Programs From MaliS Office Offer Elegant Styling
Elegant wedding invitations and programs announced by MaliS office. Neat design at low prices emphasizes refined typography and tasteful layouts suitable for formal events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malis
Blank Deeds and Mortgages for a Writer
Classified notice announces blank deeds and mortgages for sale by a publisher or seller. Includes format, page count, and ordering details for writers seeking legal templates. No specific names or dates provided.
Kertcher’s Ice Stock Showcases Trimmed Hats in Warren
Kertcher’s displays the largest ice stock of trimmed hats ever shown in Warren highlighting a wide collection. The event draws attendees seeking unique hat designs and winter headwear.
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Kertcher’s
Warren
Irvington Notes A Summer Roundup Of Local News
Irvington July 10. Mrs Newbold returns home after winter in Philadelphia. W E Metzger of Nashville visits family. Ralph Perkins from Corry visits uncle Jack Hughes. Mrs Haslett returns from Erie where son Edward ill. Edward Kellar injured by freight train, recovering. E W Cooney moves to larger store from fire demands. Somerses visit Ridgway. Junior Leagues host ice cream party at M E church. Three home teachers renewed for another year. Wm Halgreen visits from Jamestown. Rumor Reynolds resigns as PRR Erie supt due Aug 1 for health. Town lads kill five foot ten snake near dam. larger ratler seen on Sulphur Spring road. Mrs W A Maines dies at Youngsville. family recall her faith. Lightning damaged house but little fire. Mr and Mrs Seyser and Mr Lundgren visit relatives. Oil drill on Oscar Wilson farm reaches 200 feet. Community wishes for oil success.
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E. W. Cooney
W. G. Shannon
Geo. H. Somers
Ridgway
Some
Jamestown
N. Y
Elmer Guan
J. W. Reynolds
P.R R. Co
Erie
Kane
Dan Carmichael
Dan
W. A. Maines
Youngsville
July 11 Notes On Local Residents And Travel
James Younie returned home from the State normal at Clarion after completing the course. Mrs. Eugene Abbott suffered a bad runaway injury with her two children uninjured. Mrs. Mickleson vacationed at no Springs. Mrs. Mosshammer spent days in town with friends. Helen Martin came home from Allegheny Springs. Mrs. Haggerty visited friends in Jamestown last week.
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James Younie
Clarion
Eugene Abbott
Abbott
J. Mickleson
No Springs
J.C. Mosshammer
Helen Martin
Allegheny Springs
Wm. Haggerty
Jamestown
Fourth of July quiet with a few local mishaps
The Fourth passed quietly with no major accidents. Irvin Briggs suffered facial burns from a premature cannon explosion. Mr. Beck lost two young cattle to lightning. Eldred Hill school offers a short vacation. William Demming of Erie died July 8 after longtime residence here. Recent heavy showers helped crops revive after drought.
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Irvin Briggs
Beck
Eldred Hill
William Demming
Erie
Hoe
Bargain Cannot Cover Costs Yet University Store Offers Deep Discounts
In the face of rising merchandise prices and aggressive competition, the store admits it cannot sustain current pricing but needs funds for Fall purchases. Each department features major bargains designed to prove that the term bargain equals a dollar saver, with focus on the most important items listed.
July Sale on Fine Fabrics at Low Prices
Advertises wash goods including Mouselines de Sous and silk ginghams at July prices 30c and 25c, plus Dimities Lawns and Organdies from 10c to 18c. Notes July discounts on lawns 3-10 yard lengths and Irish printed Muslins, with quantities listed and old vs July prices.
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Mouselines de
Sous
White Goods July Price Reductions in Stock
600 yds English Long Cloth now 14c July price. White Dimities short ends 12c to 25c July price. Nainsooks checks and stripes 7c July price. India Linens 6c July price. 25 pieces fancy White Goods 4c. 2,000 yds Curtain Goods dots stripes 12c July price.
Quiet Fourth Celebrations and Socials at Wrightsville
Wrightsville notes a quiet Fourth with dances at Near's Hall and a large Epworth League picnic at Lottsville. Local residents entertain out of town guests, join church services, and hold socials including a dime social at Mrs. C. M. Jones’s home.
Textile sale notes with assorted fabrics and prices
30 pieces best Te apron check Ginghams at 5c per yard. One case for Simpson's Calicoes remnants slightly soiled at 4c per yard. 25 pieces good quality Calicoes dark colors 5¢ grade July price 3c.
Local Marriages Reported in New York and Pennsylvania
In Olean on July 4 1900 Edward H Haslet of Tidioute Pa and Jessie Perry of Tidioute Pa wed by J P Wm Cobb. In Jamestown on July 4 1900 Frank Wesley Wood of Kane Pa and Barbara May Stevenson of North Clarendon Pa married by Rev A Sidney Dealey.
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Haslet—Perry
Olean
N.Y
Wm. Cobb
J. P
Edward H. Haslet
Jessie Perry
Tidioute
Wood — Stevenson
Jamestown
N. Y
A. Sidney Dealey
Frank Wesley Wood
Kane
Barbara May Stevenson
North Clarendon
Banner Salve Ad Claims Quick Cure for Minor Injuries
A vintage advertisement touts Banner Salve as a universal quick cure for bumps bruises sprains burns cuts and skin ailments highlighting bold claims from ZJ Sieg and promoting this salve as the best in the world.
Obituary notices from Warren and surrounding towns
Deaths listed for Roy Daley aged 2 in North Warren Hattie McKinney 42 in Youngsville Josephine Mattson 22 in Russell Susan Morgan West 93 in Tidioute William W. Arters 84 in York Hill George Anderson brain fever Warren July 1900 Captain Thomas B. Monks 68 formerly of Tidioute Kansas June 21 1900
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Ussell
George Anderson
Monks
Lenexa
Kansas
Thomas B. Monks
Tidioute
Warren National Bank Financial Statement No 4879
The document lists assets and liabilities for Warren National Bank including loans and discounts, U S bonds, stock holdings, reserves, and cash items. It shows totals for assets and liabilities and includes an oath by E Herzel as cashier affirming the statement's accuracy.
Fragmented Bank Ledger Extract Shows Debits and Reserves
A damaged ledger fragment lists items such as overdrafts, secured and unsecured loans, stocks, securities, real estate, mortgages, and miscellaneous bank balances. It references due from national and state banks, reserve agents, Checks and cash items, fractional currency, and a redemption fund with the U.S. treasurer.
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U. S
U.S
U.S. Treasur
Internal Revenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Warren, PA
Home Matters
York State
Keystone State
Warren Y. M. C. A
Charles A. Whiteshot
Parkersburg
W. Va
Oil Region News
Fred Whiteshot
Smith’s Grove
Conewango
M. Y. Ball
Alice Rogers
May Ball
Leon H. Ensworth
Hugh V. Hazeltine
Sidney Brookfield Wetmore
Penn’a Gas Co
J. W. Kitchen
J. P. Jefferson
Sidney A
Amelia B. Wetmore
W. T. Davidson
Augusta
Knights of Pee the Fire Police
Conewangoub
Allen
Liberty Street
Kertcher
Hazeltine
Warren Sayings Bank
Bankers
York
P. H. Burke
Bride
Pat
F. H. Langworthy
Florence
Europe
Warren Lodge of
Ellis
Atlantic City
Messrs
J. A. Schofield
J. R. Harrington
F. M. Knapp
Adirondacks
Roscoe Knapp
Farmers’ Institute
Farmers’ Institutes
Pleasant
Columbus
Gunning
Herman Drettch
Rochester N. Y
Ben Dailey
Warren’s Street Railway
D. W. Beaty
Grace Allen
Bear Lake
Meadville
N. Greenland
Grand Rapids, Mich
Edward Grunder
C. E
A. G. Mease
K. A. Abbott
Baltzinger
Olive Watson
Ellen Glenn
W.C. Watson
Blanche Swengel
Harriett Rogers
Mabel Cousins
Grace Thomas
Janet Wilson
Jette Smith
M. M. Doonham
L. P. Myers
J. W. Crawford
Struthers Iron Works
McKinley
Roosevelt
Canton
E. Bowie
Market Streets
Haines
W. J. Hulings
Justice Bevis
Corry
Parmlee
Pam Corry
Levi Smith
Market Street
W. W. Hazeltine
A. Gerould
8. P. Berry
Francis Henry
Warren W
Thomas Dorsey
Struther’s Iron Works
Races Urgency Hospital
Pierce
Robert H. Johnson
Franklin
Frank Johnson
Westfield
Sinclairville
Stanford Hose Company
Om City
George H. Verbeck
New Castle
Enir
Anchor Line Company
Blossburg Oil Co
Gaines
Tioga County
Standard Oil Co
Lake Erie
Leonard Pearson
Bradford
Bucks
Chester
Dauphin
Lancaster
Montgomery
Washington
Thousand Islands
Mai Ime
Rogers Block
Jannors
Easyshoe
Eberhart & Miller’s Shoe Store
Eberhart & Miller
Water Street
Irvington
Alfred Seyser
Victor Lundgren
Oscar Wilson
Sugar Grove
Spring Creek
Cash Clearing’ Sale
White Goods
Warren Daily
Wrightsville
Near’s Hall
Epworth League
Lottsville
C. L. Wright
Gertrude Sweetland
Boyle
Bartons
Tuneie
Mary Wilcox
Manfred Barton
Alfred
Verne
Fern Boone
Harry Wright
Elizabeth Wright
Massachusetts
Caroline Green
Dugall
Gong
C. M. Jones
U. B
Mr. Bennett
Charles Sandburg
Foster, Pauls, Dresdens
Lyons
ZJ. M. Sieg
Cornplanter Refining Company
Warren [Ron Metal Co
Fourth St
Warren National Bank
Resources
Santus Fund
Ee National Bank
State of Pennsylvania
Eee E. Herzel
F. E. Hertzel
ETI
Christian Ie Gan
D. Brown
Cas. Chase
First National Bank
Eport
First National Bank of
Ae Fund
National Bank
State of
F. K. Russel
Ozro Nesmith
B. Eppy
Perry D. Clark
F. A. Hall
Citizens National Bank
Citizens National Bank of
Cotares
Schon Fund
Siasea
Penn’a
Gonaty
D. L. Gerould
Rost E. Yates
M. Waters
F. Hoffman
Jno
Siegfried
Sterling and Eldridge
MAY Bank & CO
the Warren Savings Bank
A. J. Hazeltine
C. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
Geo. H. Jackson
O. W. Beaty
L. B. Wood
James Clark
Charles W. Stone
M. B Dunham
L. BR. Freeman
C. Sigel
Citizens Nat’l Bank
Myron Waters
T. Hazeltine
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