Meadville notes and regional updates from July 1904
Local items report Meadville Fair Association abandoning fall usage, Lakeside Assembly at Findley Lake opening July 29, centennial for Olean and Cattaraugus county planned in early September, and Grange events in Erie and Thousand Island Park. Reports cover grape rot near Buffalo road, Captain Clyde Wilcox re elected, gas issues, and a Celoron accident loop the loop removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Assembly
Findley Lake
Olean
Cattaraugus County
Pennsylvania State Grange
Erie
North East Breeze
Buffalo Road
Thousand Island Park
B. B. Lord
Sinclairville
Buffalo
Titusville
Jamestown
Bradford
Youngsville July notices recount visits and town improvements
Jesse Jackson and family from Sheffield visit his parents Mr and Mrs Harez Jaksa. Mrs B J Jackson sells her stake in Youngsville Lumber Co mill. A new sidewalk and cross walks are installed on Main Street. Ed Spade returns to take his old factory job. Raspeson builds a new dwelling on College Street as town grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
Jesse Jackson
Sheffield
Harez Jaksa
Greene
Florida
Ida Aft
Archie Stanford
Corry
Prof. White
Warren
Albin Johnson
Mike Johnson
Murray Hill
B. J. Jackson
Youngsville Lumber Co
C. H. Kay
W. J. Mead
Kire
Charley
John Jackson
C.S. Mead
Maud B. Davis
Buffalo
N. Y
W. J. Davis
Methodist Sunday School
Midway Park
Harvey Russell
Pittsburg
Swanson
Blodgett
Grace Kay
Sanday School
Irvindale Park
W. J. Mead’s
Main Street
Youngsville House
B. B. Siggins
William Brady
Billy
Ed. Spade
Olean
A. Cuirbe
Athens
Robert Mead
Camp Currie
Kane
The
Street Railroad Co
Reading Station No. 1
Raspeson
College Street
Allegheny College Promotes Programs and Fall Term
Allegheny College highlights long tradition strong faculty and attractive wooded campus with five courses and over fifty electives. Fall term opens September 2, and President Crawford invites inquiries from Meadville Pa. Edinboro Normal doubles acreage with athletic field claim. Catalogs available. Watches sale offers 50 percent off at Remenene Co. Sunday rail excursions to Monarch Park Oil City July 17 and 31 with special train from Warren.
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Colley
Phi Beta Kappa College
Monarch Park
Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Warren
Wedding Presents at Morek and Kirberger’s Store
Headquarters for wedding presents featuring a large up-to-date stock of cut glass silverware clocks watches jewelry and more. Inspection invited and prices described as very low. Dr J E Jordans Dental Parlors in Hoffman Block appointments by Bell 245 B.
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Morek & Kirberger’s
J. E. Jordan
Hoffman Block
Bell
Morck & Kirberger’s
July 25 Brief Notices and Obituaries
Charlie Rexford is quite sick with scarlet fever. Mrs KE Way is spending the week at Spring Creek. Mrs Leslie Johnson died Saturday July 23 at 5 p.m. of acute tuberculosis. She leaves a husband a daughter and several siblings. Farmers report improving weather aiding hay harvest with oats looking well and some corn fields good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Rexford
KE. Way
Spring Creek
Leslie Johnson
Building Lot Ticket Draw and Furniture Giveaway
A drawing offers a chance to win a building lot or one of ten pieces of valuable furniture donated by G. A. Siddons & Co. Participants are urged to join the drawing for a prized prize. The notice emphasizes the lottery style offer and the sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Siddons & Co
Pianos Pianos Pianos Best Wareroom in Warren
Visit the C. H. Henderson Piano Co wareroom in Warren Pennsylvania for a wide selection from eight manufacturers. Easy terms house cleaning bargains for 15 days and specials on second uprights in exchange. Also 150 pressed brick for sale at the Mall office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
C. H. Henderson Piano CO
Penn’a Ave
East
Warren, Pa
War News Jumps the Open Switch Scaring Jossky
A fragment from Detroit Free Press references war news causing alarm at a switch and mocks fake reports by distinguishing a fakeovitch from a canardovosky in a satirical note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jossky
Canardovosky
Detroit
Artistic Interiors and House Tips Across Yonkers
Readers glimpse artistic interiors today as Dr Budd and Dr Mudd discuss home styling. The Yonkers Statesman notes a mix of design ideas and light medical topics like X ray examinations interwoven with real estate musings.
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Budd
Weighty News Keeps Us From Knocking In Car
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes the constant stream of weighty news from near and far has made people forget to knock in the crowded city car, reflecting newsroom weariness.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Face Fashioned Fortune in Counterfeit Era
A brief Brooklyn Eagle exchange notes a woman who believes her appearance will bring success while acknowledging that much of the fortune is counterfeit. The wry dialogue underscores streetwise views on beauty and value.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Tragic Circus Referenced in Chicago Tribune Note
A fleeting life and woes are invoked in a three ring circus metaphor as the Chicago Tribune signals a dramatic, unsettled scene. The brief reflection hints at public tragedy and performance without detailing the event.
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Chicago Tribune
My Wife Talks To Herself Says Detroit Press
A brief exchange in the Detroit Free Press notes a husband remarks his wife talks to herself constantly and jokes about wishing his own wife did the same. The casual quip reflects domestic humor in the newspaper’s light feature style.
Bell office opens all night as ball grounds planned
The Sheffield Bell telephony office now serves subscribers through night and Sunday. Funds are pledged to fix up local ball grounds, allowing Sheffield residents to witness home games this season. Also notes on travel, visits, and local events from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Bell Telepone
Youngsville
Ida Shortt
W. W. Fell
Corry
New York
Boston
M. F. Green
W.H. Shortt
Mattie
Emeline
Nashville
W. H. Mix
Stuart
S. G. Stuart
James Pelton
Hugh Root
Horses and Horsemen Update Pacing Stars and Prospects
The article reports on pace racing developments including Atell by Axtell powering a 2:19 and a quarter mile at Indianapolis, John Splan predicting a 2:00 or better for clothesline pacer Dan R, Ed Mitchell training Emma M sister to Emma M at Martinsville, Paul Thompson purchasing Ira King from Hinsdale, Angus Pointer dominating Canadian slow pacing stakes, a two year full brother to John A. McKerron at San Jose turning heads with 2:04 pace, Major Woodward's mile 2:16 with final 31 1/4 seconds at Centerville, and assorted activity in North American harness racing circles.
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Axtell
Frank Clark
Indianapolis
John Splan
Dan R
Ed Mitchell
Emma M
Martinsville, Ill
Paul Thompson
Lapeer, Mich
E. E. Gray
Hinsdale
Ill
Ira King
Angus Pointer
John A. McKerron
San Jose
Cal
Major Woodward
Centerville
Ind
Short Stories From Across Regions and Facts
Oklahoma leads with 352 newspapers as a young territory grows. Cuba’s population tops 1,685,000, up over 10 percent since 1900. Per capita savings would yield 417.21 for each person, totaling 2 925 204 845. Weather, finance, and a government chemist note conclude the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Cuba
Daniel Briggs
Mechanic Falls
Wiley
Washington
Pointed Paragraphs and Self Reflection in Atchison Globe
The Atchison Globe cites aphorisms on prudence and conscience, noting a loaded revolver misused on oneself, self deception in age and appearance, and the unreliability of salary stories. The piece encourages self examination and skepticism toward urban legends.
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Ghiss
Atchison Globe
Fashion notes on summer fabrics and hats in Paris designs
The piece previews a revived merino trend and new fabrics for summer such as wash silk floss for embroidery belts and shaded cotton voile. It highlights mauve braid, marine trims, and violet accents on hats with white and champagne gowns and matching shoes.
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Parisien Deshghave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waren Mail
Neighborhood Notes
Meadville Fair Association
16Th Regiment
Clyde Wilcox
M. E. Church
Meadville
Journal
Celoronj
American University At Washington
Frank Dean
Grand Valley
Children’s Aid Society
Harry R. Hyde
Ridgway
Rock City
Salamanca
Little Valley
New York & Pennsylvania Company
Johnsonburg
S. P. McCalmont
Franklin
Allegheny College
Edinboro Normal
Pennsylvania
John F. Bigler
BEN. N. Remenene & Co., Mlc, A. Building
Columbus
Hin
Detroit Pree Press
Dorothy Dodd
Dodd
Chas. H. Smith
Second St
Kopf & Henry
Shears Department Store
Warren, Penna
F. M. Knapp
MO. M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cobb, Casnier
H. M. Preston
Geo. E. Colvin
Liberty St
Penna. Avenue
J. Foley
General Carting
Teaming
A. A. Davis & C
B. Warren Tel. Co
Soe Hepburn, M.D. E
X-Rey
SPM
Corner Market St
Pe&a’a
Wann
N, Greenland & Son
Banner Lye
Penn Chemical Works
Philadelphia
N. Greenlund & Son
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