County Letters from Lander on a Quiet Weekend
E B Whiting of Warren visited his parents Mr and Mrs B A Whiting on Sunday. Walter Strong stayed with his parents. Mrs Clark Springer was called to Lanning Hill by a relative's illness. Mrs William Rowland and three children returned from Randolph. Nora Mahan came home from Buffalo after two weeks away. Eleanor and Isabelle Gibson are visiting Warren for a few days. Soap Club met at Mrs Charles Burgett's Friday. A party for A R Mix's grandchildren Leo and Lucille occurred Thursday at his home. they left for Hamburg NY Saturday. Blake Tucker of Warren visited cousin Charles Loucks. Mr and Mrs A R Mix and Elton spent Saturday in Jamestown. Mr and Mrs A N Camp and son Paul with Mrs Martha Miller visited from Jamestown. Mrs Harry Mahan and daughter Mabel were at Russell Friday. Miss Lina Knapp visiting relatives at Olean. Mrs Lena Fitch and son Harold of Oil City visited here Sunday. Miss Lillian Burdick of Titusville spent Monday evening with Nattie Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soap Club
A. R. Mix
Mr. Mix
Leo
Lucille
Hamburg
N. Y
Blake Tucker
Warren
Charles Loucks
Elton
Jamestown
A. N. Camp
Paul
Martha Miller
Harry Mahan
Mabel
Russell
Lina Knapp
Olean
Local Visitors and illnesses noted in Enterprise
Mrs Ruth Crosby and children are visiting friends. Mrs Castle, recently ill, is improving. Mrs E J Spangler and son of Sunny Slope Farm visit friends. Manly Morris has returned home from visiting grandparents. J S Sharp was in Titusville on business Thursday. Myrtle Walbridge returns after visiting sisters. Bertha Peifer and Mrs Perry ill but improving. Jay Enos spent July 4 at Chautauqua Lake, returned Tuesday. Mildred Walbridge, worker at Sherman New York condensing factory, crushed her little finger. expects time before resuming work. Mrs Quill Piefer and Mrs Tom Allison visited Mrs S R Smith at Bugtown. Mrs Long and daughter Helen of Oil City returned home after short visit.
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Enterprise
Ruth Crosby
Castle
E. J. Spangler
Sunny Slope Farm
Manly Morris
Caswell
J.S. Sharp
Titusville
Myrtle Walbridge
Green
Spangle
Bertha
S. R. Smith
Bugtown
Long
Helen
Oil City
Stanton and visitors gather across Putnamville area
Putnamville notes list Mr and Mrs John Stanton returning home from visiting at E E Thompson. Henry and Jesse Knapp were at Warren last Wednesday. Ransdell of Garland visits daughter Mrs Lyman Putnam for several weeks. Lyle Porter and family attend events in Warren. Claire and Dewey Putnam visit Edward Rickerson’s family. E H Knapp hosts Knapp family and Ernest Bragg of Warren for several days. Mamie Barber of Stanton Hill stays with Mrs Mary Muntz. Mrs Clifford Scranton of Youngsville visits Lyle Porter. Warren King spends Sunday at Warren. John Fletcher is very sick.
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Putnamville
John Stanton
E. E. Thompson
Henry
Jesse Knapp
Warren
Ransdell
Garland
Lyman Putnam
Lyle Porter
Claire
Dewey Putnam
Edward Rickerson
E. H. Knapp
E. S. Knapp
Ernest Bragg
Mamie Barber
Stanton Hill
Mary Muntz
Clifford Scranton
Youngsville
Warren King
Light hay harvests mark Mount Oak area
Mount Oak residents report a light hay crop as farmers busily harvest. Miss Elga Oviatt left for Youngsville to work in H. H. Hull's furniture store. Oviatt family illness improves while Harry Dodge recovers from an accidental shooting. Local Grange attendance at East Branch, with several Titusville visitors.
Notable Local Movements and Visits Across Town
Columus notes show Sylvester Schramling visiting his brother in Jefferson Ohio, and Ray Shepard recalling a remarkable arrival last Thursday. Visits include Mr and Mrs Thomas Whittaker of Braddock Pennsylvania with Mrs John Dutton and Mrs Frank Schotton, plus Mrs Gust Ohm with children in Wooster Massachusetts. The Corry and Columbus Street Railway Co is praised for lighting the town park with electricity. Rains improve crops, and Mrs E H Monroe and daughter return from Corning Indiana while Mrs L L Covel stays with her daughter in Kane Pennsylvania. Lyman Raymond moves a barn for property improvements. Ray Scholton heads to Erie. his wife and child visit spring Creek Pennsylvania.
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Columbus
Sylvester Schramling
Jefferson
Ohio
Ray Shepard
Thomas Whittaker
Braddock
John Dutton
Frank Schotton
Gust Ohm
Helen
John
Mr. Ohm
Wooster
Mass
Corry & Columbus Street Railway Co
E. H. Monroe
Corning
L. L. Covel
S. Clark
Kane
Lyman Raymond
Ray Scholton
Erie
Spring Creek
Warren Area Notes from July Gatherings and Visits
Several locals attended the Odd Fellows picnic at Youngsville on Saturday. Miss Sadie Haight returned to Conneaut Ohio after a week with her aunt Mrs H E Stanton. Mrs Julia M Phillips of Jamestown visits relatives here. Kenneth Brown of Warren visits grandparents Mr and Mrs A A Clark. The Salvation Army of Warren held an open air meeting last Friday. Mrs L M Sparks of North Warren visited friends on Thompson Hill. Mrs R C Adams in Warren Emergency Hospital improving slowly. An ice cream social was held in Trinity M E church Friday. L W Dennison of Warren spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs L T Chapman. Mrs Viola Lesh of Indiana and Miss Erva Fox of Jamestown visited. Arthur Kelley secured a job in Jamestown. George Hedges of Warren was in town Saturday. Mrs Ellen Gardner and Mrs Bertha Phillips shopped in Jamestown.
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Russ
Youngsville
Sadie Haight
Conneaut
Ohio
H. E. Stanton
Julia M. Phillips
Jamestown
Kenneth Brown
Warren
A. A. Clark
Salvation Army
L. M. Sparks
North Warren
Thompson Hill
R. C. Adams
Trinity M
L. W. Dennison
L. T. Chapman
Viola Lesh
Indiana
Erva Fox
Arthur Kelley
George Hedges
Ellen Gardner
Bertha Phillips
Local Notes From Goodwill Hill and Vicinity
Miss El len Baugher returns home after an extended visit at McGraw. Many attend Grand Valley July 4 celebration. Miss Edith Burleigh and Jennie Symonds visit Titusville. Bert Lowles spends Sunday with aunt Mrs Fred Chambers. Miss Alice Chambers and brother stay with Mr Slaterlee. Miss Maude Ripley to leave for Chautauqua Lake this week or next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Hill
Ellen Baugher
McGraw
Grand Valley
Edith Burleigh
Jennie Symonds
Titusville
Bert Lowles
Fred Chambers
Alice Chambers
Slaterlee
Root maggots threaten garden truck crops in Crawford County
A Crawford county truck grower reported a small white maggot damaging onions and cauliflower. State Zoologist H A Surface explains a root maggot pest, its life cycle, and suggests dusting air slaked lime with turpentine or carbolic acid around plants before eggs are laid. He notes the adult fly lays eggs at roots and describes protective disk application for cauliflower and cabbage.
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H. A. Surface
Crawford County
Surface
Method To Protect Cabbage From Pests Pads And Emulsion
The article explains making small pad coverings from paper to lay over cabbage plants to deter pests. It recommends placing the pads at planting time and securing edges with soil lumps. If larvae appear, preventive pads fail and a carbolic emulsion mixed with kerosene is advised, per a 1907 Department of Agriculture bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Zoology
Department of Agriculture
Market Report Wheat Corn and more from New York
Market report from New York July 13 shows No 2 red winter wheat futures lower with July at 1.09 and Sept 1.0714, Dec 1.08, No 2 Western corn in elevator at 68 3/4 cents and July at 70 3/4, oats white 46 1/4 to 45 1/4 cents, pork mess 25.50 to 26.00, butter creamery specials 30 cents, cheese 15 3/4 to 16 cents, eggs 27 to 29 cents, Southern No 1 potatoes at 1.00 to 1.27 per barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State
Pennsylvania
Buffalo Provision Market Summary
Buffalo market report dated July 13 shows No 1 northern wheat at 1.2114 per unit, No 2 red at 1.08, No 2 yellow corn afloat at 67 cents, No 3 yellow 66 4 cents, No 2 white oats 47 2 4 cents, No 3 white 45 4 4 cents. Flour prices range 5.75 to 7.25 per barrel. Butter and eggs prices listed. cheese at 15 to 16 cents. new southern potatoes at 1.65 to 1.75 dollars.
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Buffalo
O. B
A .B
New Southern
East Buffalo Livestock Market Prices
CAPTLE Prime export steers 7.25 to 7.50 for good to choice butcher steers 6.25 to 7.25. Choice cows 5.25 to 5.50, choice heifers 6.00 to 6.74, common to fair heifers 4.00 to 5.75, common to fair bulls 2.50 to 4.00. Choice veals 9.50 to 9.74, fair to good 9.00 to 9.25. Sheep and lambs clipped yearlings 9.00 to 6.25, clipped wethers 5.00 to 9.50, clipped mixed sheep 4.50 to 5.00. Hogs light Yorkers 9.70 to 9.75, heavy hogs 9.15 to 9.20, pigs 9.80 to 9.90.
Market Prices for Timothy and Straw Cereals Reported
A market note lists Timothy as No 1 on track with prices around 20.00 and 21.00, No 2 Timothy at about 17.50 and 18.00, and straw wheat and oat priced at 8.00 to 8.50, reflecting current commodity bids.
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Timothy
Wild Blizzard Grip Danger Warns Suffering Thousands
A vivid warning describes a severe winter storm and its grip on thousands. It notes cold symptoms and coughing signals, urging rapid treatment with Dr King’s New Discovery. A Mississippi resident credits one bottle with curing a three week grip. Available 50 cents to $1, guaranteed by druggists.
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Dr. King
A. L. Dunn
Pine Valley
Miss
Men and Wisdom Quote by Confucius
A pithy Confucius quote on wisdom and learning ranks men by birth, growth through study, and those with narrow minds lacking knowledge as the lowest. It contrasts born wisdom with learned insight and cautions against narrow, uneducated thinking.
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Confucius
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Piles and Sores
Will A. Marsh of Siler City North Carolina reports relief from piles after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The advertisement claims the balm heals burns boils ulcers fever sores eczema cuts and chapped hands with quick effect. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will A. Marsh
Siler City
N. C
Perjury punished by illness linked to Bible kissing
A British magistrate suggested that many who commit perjury are punished in no other way, referencing illness contracted by kissing microbe laden Bibles. The remark ties perjury to the spread of disease through sacred texts.
Russo Japanese accord secret treaty dominates Japanese press
Japanese papers claim the Russo Japanese agreement centers on a secret treaty. Taft and secretary Norton dispute whether the president should rest. Beverly notes Taft will not seek an extra Senate session unless business pressure rises. Washington rumors say Latin American republics may protest in Buenos Aires over U S actions in Nicaragua.
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Pekin
Taft
Norton
Beverly
Senate
Washington
Buenos
Hammerstein to Build London Opera House Next Year
Oscar Hammerstein will construct an opera house in London and present grand opera there next year as part of his plans. Japan expands military forces ahead of promoting the Corean annexation scheme. Russia and Japan pact signals the end of the Chinchow Aigun railway efforts. Ella Flagg Young is elected president of the National Education Association. Taft to cruise Maine coast aboard the Mayflower. Roosevelt to campaign in Indiana for Senator Beveridge’s re election bid.
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Oscar Hammerstein
London
Japan
Russia
Chinchow-Aigun
China
Manchuria
Pekin
Ella Flagg Young
National Educational Association
Taft
Maine
Theodore Roosevelt
Indiana
Beveridge
Brookins Sets Atlantic City Aerial Altitude Record
Walter Brookins piloting a Wright biplane in Atlantic City Saturday reached an altitude of about 6 000 feet over the ocean and shattered existing aeroplane height records. Secretary of the Navy Meyer faces scrutiny in Washington. Mrs M M Ricker declares she will sue to appear on the New Hampshire primary ballot as a governor candidate. Politicians note a rift between Roosevelt and Taft. Crop statisticians say spring wheat deterioration is overstated.
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Walter Brookins
Wright
Atlantic City
Meyer
Washington
M. M. Ricker
New Hampshire
Roosevelt
Taft
Man kills highwayman after night kiss in Chicago
Elmer Cooper a Chicago salesman shoots and kills one of two highwaymen who tried to rob him in sight of his fiancee after a good night kiss. Clay W. Phelps dies after tumbling from bed to the street from his third story Chicago room. Rockefeller urges universal religion at Euclid Avenue church in Cleveland. Western Express wreck near Newton Hook kills three trainmen. passengers shaken.
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Elmer Cooper
Chicago
Clay W. Phelps
John D. Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Cleveland
New York Central
Western Express
Newton Hook
Hudson, N. Y
Grey Urges Hague Prize Court for U S Losses
Cable dispatches report Sir Edward Grey telling the house of commons the United States seeks a prize court at The Hague. Other items note a Dublin pensioned Civil War veteran marrying a fellow inmate, astronomer Herr Galle’s death in Potsdam, Fuller will filed in Chicago disbursing a $1 million estate, and James R Garfield praising insurgents in Cleveland.
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Edward Grey
House of Commons
United States
Hague
London
Dublin
Herr Galle
Neptune
Potsdam
Melville W. Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Chicago
Blackmailers Demand 250000 from Japanese Firm
A Tokio dispatch reports blackmailers press a demand of 250000 dollars from a Japanese firm. Germany denies plans to intervene in Nicaraguan affairs. The Honorable C S Rolls dies in a Bournemouth biplane accident. Governor Hughes signs inheritance tax bill. Navy approves plans for two new battleships. Taft urged to take stronger lead amid Loeb candidacy chatter.
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Tokio
Germany
C. S. Rolls
Lord Llangattock
Bournemouth
England
Hughes
Congress
Navy Department
Loeb
Taft
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Warren, PA
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Harold
Lillian Burdick
Nettie Nichols
John Fletcher
Mount Oak
Elga Oviatt
H. H. Hull
Oviatt
Harry Dodge
Grange
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E. N. Burdick
Rozilla Bentley
Market Report
Buffalo Provision Market
East Buffalo Livestock Market
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