Bask BaLu set for July games at Recreation Park
Titusville and Bradford clubs will play at Recreation Park on Thursday and Friday July 30 and 31. Game called at 3 30 P M. The Warren Republican lab has opened headquarters in Waters block inviting voters to enroll names and read papers. Hacks ran a lively service after a Sunday night power burn out leaving street cars idle except one horse drawn for a few trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opeennzd
Warren Republican Lab
Electric
Corner stone laid for New Trinity Memorial church in Warren
The July 23 ceremony drew a large audience with Archdeacon Cole Rev. J Townsend Russell Rev. J M Robertson and Rev A R Taylor participating. Bishop Whitehead attended briefly before leaving for Buffalo for Bishop Coxe's funeral. The stone holds church artifacts and diocesan papers. Separate reports describe Soldier Boys at Home Co I and five other companies returning to Warren after a rain soaked parade and a large Grand Review in the Juniata valley with Gov Hastings in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Trinity Memorial Church
Archdeacon Cole
J. Townsend Russell
J. M. Robertson
A. R. Taylor
Whitehead
Buffalo
Coxe
Geneva
Third Street
Diocese of
Pittsburg
Protestant Episcopal Church
Trinity Memorial Church
Warren
Moses Beecher
Trinitytide
The
Church News
Warren Mail, Mirror, Democrat, News
Brooklyn
C. C. Parker
Philadelphia
Collingwood
Taylor
Lake Erie
Fredonia
Chautauqua
Miles
U. S. Army
United States
Hastings
Snowden
Richmond
Hill Top
Juniata Valley
Pennsylvania
Bradley
Co. I
Windsor
Wheelock
Clark
Ackley
Leon G. Ball
Notable Local Visits and Travels Across Warren County
Miss Macpa KEarp visits relatives in Tidioute. Mrs. P. J. BaveR returns to Emlenton. Mrs. J. BR. VaN Doorn expected home from Chautauqua. S. M. COGSWELL and family visiting Corry and Meadville. Mrs. Ep. Pierce and daughter from Buffalo visiting Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Pierce. A. WisE the clothier stocks campaign caps. Mrs. BELLE STEVENS and son from Detroit arrive for Judge King's visit. Deputy Fuellhart took W. I. Bachop to the Pen for an eighteen month term from last December. Mrs. C. C. THOMPSON and son Arnett home from Eastern visit. Miss Hanscom of Minneapolis visiting Mrs. Thompson. H. P. HUNTER and the Boys' Club return from Thompson's Eddy after a week of fishing and hunting. Hon. C. W. STONE returns from Massachusetts ill with nervous prostration, confined to home but improving and hoping to campaign for sound money and protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Baver
Emlenton
J. BR. van Doorn
Chautauqua
S. M. Cogswell
Corry
Meadville
Ep. Pierce
Little Daughter
Buffalo
E. M. Pierce
A. Wise
Belle Stevens
Detroit
Mich
Bicycle Racks Event At Recreation Park Draws Crowd
The Wednesday program at Recreation Park featured cycling races with strongs winds from rain in the evening. C. W. Curry of Erie won the mile novice in 2:32 4-5 with Ed Ehrhardt of Warren second. George Ehrhardt of Warren captured the mile county championship in 2:20 2-5, H. J. Critchlow of Warren was second. Archie LeJeal of Erie won the mile scratch in 2:22 3-5, L. L. Miner of Jamestown second, C. F. Williams of Erie third. In the 2 mile handicap George Ehrhardt of Warren won in 4:39 2-5, W. D. Pederson of Jamestown second, Archie LeJeal of Erie third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
C. W. Curry
Erie
Ed. Ehrhardt
Warren
George Ehrhardt
H. J. Critchlow
Archie LeJeal
L. L. Miner
Jamestown
C. F. Williams
W. D. Pederson
Storms Ravage Area Damaging Homes and Delaying Harvest
Heavy rains flood roads and wash out bridges as crops rot and harvest stalls. Wednesday lightning struck Postmaster Siegfried’s Hickory Street home, demolishing a chimney but causing no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegfried
Hickory Street
Swedish Lutherans celebrate 40th anniversary at Chandlers Valley
On Sunday July 26 the Chandlers Valley Swedish Lutheran church marked its 40th anniversary with morning and evening services. Rev. Jonas Swensson led the event joined by local pastor J A Forslund and visiting clergy P J C Cornell Freehold Pa F A Peterson Wilcox Pa C O Hulgren A J Rodell Julius Lincoln Jamestown A P Sater Titusville A T Fant Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandlers Valley
Jonas Swensson
J. A. Forslund
P. J. C. Cornell
Wilcox, Pa
F. A. Peterson
Freehold
C. 0. Hultgren
A. J
Silver and Gold or Both Sides of the Shield
Views of all parties on the Currency Question thoroughly expounding Free Silver Monometalism and Bimetalism with pro and con arguments from John Sherman W J Bryan John G Carlisle and others of national reputation Sold by subscription J E Wheeler & Son general agents A few first class canvassers are in Warren and adjoining counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sherman
W. J. Bryan
John G Carlisle
Wm. A. Peffer
Edward Atkinson
Wm. H. Harvey
J. E. Wheeler & Son
Warren
Counies
Miller and Todd Families Plan Farmington Reunion
The second Miller and Todd family reunion will be held at the old Miller home in Farmington township on Thursday August 27. Officers invite all relatives. J. H. Miller serves as President and Mrs. M. E. Carr as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Todd
Excursion to Thousand Islands Offered by W N Y P Ry
Full information on the W N Y P Ry excursion to the Thousand Islands August 26th. Rates are very low and suitable for all travelers. Trip can be completed in three or more days with tickets valid for ten net returning. Contact the nearest agent or S B Newton Buffalo NY Excursion Manager for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. Y
Buffalo Express Promotes Political Coverage for Campaign Year
The Buffalo Express is advertised as the best daily political paper this year with fair coverage of all parties. It promises special dispatches from political centers and thorough field coverage, urging readers to subscribe via newsdealer or newsboy at 2 cents per copy or 50 cents monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Express
Times
South American Nervine Promises Cure for Stomach Cancer
An advertisement claims indigestion causes stomach inflammation and cancer, praising South American Nervine as the most momentous cure for stomach troubles ever seen. It asserts all indigestion cases fix, and cancerous growths cannot affect a sound stomach, urging purchase at Noyes drug store in Warren, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noyes Drug
Warren
Railroad fares announced for Firemen's Tourney trip
For the Firemen's Tournament at Warren on August 12 13 and 14 the D A V and P R R will charge one fare for round trip from Titusville to Warren with Garland inclusive. Pittsfield and Youngsville 50 cents round trip Dunkirk to Fentonville inclusive to Warren one fare. Round trip tickets on sale August 11 12 18 14 good to return August 15. GEO H DANIELS G P A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Titusville
Garland
Pittsfield
Youngsville
Dunkirk
Fentonville
Geo. H. Daniels
Savings at Allen Shoe Store and Nickel Plate Travel Tip
An advertisement lists a $5 Tan Shoe for $2.50 at the Allen Shoe Store on Liberty Street and promotes Nickel Plate Road for money-saving train travel with diners and sleepers. Hazeltine Woolen Mills Warren PA offers custom carding with wool accepted for rolls or batts, yarn exchanged but not ready until September. A humorous line about bloomers ends the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazeltine Woolen Mills
Warren Pa
Society Camps Em Bossed Emblem Address Card Offer
If you belong to any secret society and want a handsome emblem on an address card, call at the MAIL office and make your selections.
Numerous local notices and society reunions announced
The Bradford Era lists events from Aug. 11 Titusville reunion by the Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry to Aug. 27 Conneaut Lake gathering of the 83d Regiment. Also plans for a $500 monument by Kant G A R, and oil ventures near Red House. Agricultural fair Sept 22 25 and a new Erie station on the Franklin line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kant’s
McKean County Agricultural Society
Twelfth
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Titusville
J. M. Boyd
Centreville
Red House Gold Co
Allegheny River
Red House
Warren, Elk
Cameron
Potter
Clarion
Emporium
Erie
Franklin
Takitezy
Erie Press Club
Western
Penn
W. P. Atkinson
The
Herald
Milton Baliley
Jamestown
N. Y
Chautauqua
Fair Point
Chautauqua Lake
Reduced Seashore Excursions From Pennsylvania Rail
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers cheap ten day excursion tickets to Southern New Jersey seaside resorts including Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle Ocean City Avalon Anglesea Wildwood and Holly Beach with trips on August 6 and 20. Travel via the new Delaware River Bridge is available for direct all rail access to Atlantic City. Inquiries at local ticket agents or small bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Atlantic City
America
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
Avalon
Anglesea
Wildwood
Holly Beach
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Erie
Fassett
Dauphin
New
Delaware River Bridge
Pennsylvania
Post Office Envelopes with Cards Offer Convenience
advertise envelopes with cards for business returns within five to ten days. If no request is made, the Postmaster may retain them for 30 days before returning. Envelopes cost little more with the card and save business people annoyance. The Mat office has envelopes, type, and workmen. Call to place an order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat
Fare Rates to Omaha via Nickel Plate Aug 17 18
Special excursion fare to Omaha via the Nickel Plate Route offered August 17 and 18 by U P C U of the U P Church. Provisions include round trip travel and specific departure points. Tickets are available through the Ni ckel Plate offices with limited seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nickel Plate Road
U. P. Church
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending July 29 1996
Transfers list includes Eliza I Henry to Robt H Lynn Warren for 500 and Warren H L Trust Co to Wesley George Warren for 2600. Other deeds cover Emma E Li John Wilkins L M Clark Warren Margaret Ree Emily Cousins Hubert Cousins W Thompson Tidioute and more with varied sums and locales including Triumph, Warren County and Deerfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza I. Henry
H. Lynn
Warren
Warren H. L. & Trust Co
Wesley George
Chas. Burns
Emma E. Li
John Wilkins
L. M. Clark
Es Oe
Thos
H. Baugpring Creek
Graham
Margaritte Ree
Pitiafield
Val. Con
Emily E. Cousins
Hubert E. Cousins
Elizabeth Coltman
Thompson Tidioute
A. A. Clark
Geo. W. French
Pine Grove
Louis Jenson
J. D. Barbough
Columbus
Arthur L. Trantum
Same
Black
Z. T. Drake
Tri
Forseman
Warren Black
Deerfield
Treas
Warren Co
A. J. Davis
Triumph
John Siggins
R. Taggart
Lily Dale camp notes summer improvements and events
The Lily Dale camp highlights a beautified lakeside setting with newly painted cottages and flower beds. Honors go to Marion Skidmore for the Children's Lyceum and Library, while lectures by L. V. Moulton and others draw attendees. Entertainment includes a hydro-cycle boat, Ferris wheel, and weekly youth entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leolyn
Alden House
E. L. Watson
Pioneers
Lily Dale
Cannes
Watson
Marion Skidmore
L. V. Moulton
Pratt
J. T. Lillie
Ianthe Vignier
Anna Cooper
New York
H. S. Lake
Cora L. V. Richmond
Chicago
W. W. Hicks
Lyman C. Howe
Anna Shaw
Fresh County News Notes From Our Special Reporters
Mount House was entered the same night with liquor taken. Burglaries leave the town on edge as police concerns rise. Rev J C Rhodes plans a three week vacation to Chautauqua with his wife. O M Aurelius reports capturing two rattlesnakes in the woods. M E Church ladies to serve ice cream next Saturday. The marriage of Frank D Kinnear and Miss Alliene Davis announced for this afternoon at the bride’s parents. Oil operations to drill a new well seven miles on Sugar Grove road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Kinnear
Marrief Frank D. Kinnear
Alliene
Rev Sammons and Henshaw exchange pulpits in July
Spring Creek notes Rev Sammons of Wattsburg and Rev Henshaw of this place exchanged pulpits last Sabbath evening. Old Mr Herring and an aged housekeeper were admitted to Rouse Hospital. Eldred Hill’s school picnic at Stearns’ grave was a success under Miss Kate Boyce. Walter Lamony lost part of a finger at Morton’s mill. Chas Thompson resigns as ticket agent. Wm Mallory to fill. KC TM members visited Spartansburg tent. R A Merino seeks Titusville iron works fireman job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
Sammons
Wattsburg
Henshaw
Herring
Rouse Hospital
Eldred Hill
G. R. Stearns
Kate Boyce
Walter Lamony
Chas. Morton
Spartansburg
R. A. Merino
Titusville Iron Works
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
A 19th century advertorial touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment for catarrh. The remedy is taken internally from 10 drops to a teaspoonful and is claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers 100 dollars for any failing case and invites readers to request circulars and testimonials. Sold by Druggists at 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Y F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & CO
C. Isa
Neighborhood Fairs Schedule by Towns
Neighborhood fairs are planned in multiple towns with dates spanning late August to early October. Corry Aug 25 28 Titusville Sept 8 11 Warren Sept 15 18 Wattsburg Sept 1 4 Parker's Landing Sept 8 11 Greenville Sept 15 17 Cambridge Sept 23 25 Conneautville Sept 29 Oct 1 Edinboro Sept 15 17 Stoneboro Sept 22 24 Mercer Sept 29 Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Titusville
Warren
Wattsburg
Parker’s Landing
Greenville
Cambridge
Conneautville
Edinboro
Stoneboro
Mercer
D A V and P R R Fare Schedule June to September
From Warren the D A V and P R railroad lists season and day return rates effective June 14 through Sept 15 1896. Sums cover Jamestown Celoron Chautauqua Lake Lily Dale with varying return windows and weekly sale days Wednesday Sunday Saturday Sunday options. George H Daniels G P A and W J Sparks ticket agent sign the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Jamestown
Celoron
Chautauqua Lake
Lily Dale
Amestown
Gro. H. Daniels
Wrightsville News Briefs and Tragic Fire
Ed Sweetland opens market and resumes meat wagon service. Birth announced for Ed and Katy Wright Sweetland's son on Monday July 27 1896. Charles Near's Mechanic street store burned Saturday night with unknown origin and insurer listed. Various visitors and social events noted including Lucinda Tuttle now in Washington state and Mrs. Hannah Smith visiting from Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville
Ed. Sweetland
Calvin A. Wright
Henry’s Mills
Glen Wright
Leonard Jones
Jamestown
Ann Boone
Henry Green
Lucinda Tuttle
Washington State
C. K. Haupin
Hannah Smith
Ohio
Charles Near
Mechanic Street
Katy Wright Sweetland
Fire destroys local grocer shop on Saturday night
July 27 reports a grocery store burned down causing loss to Mr and Mrs Near. Rev F A Peterson runs a private school with about 25 scholars. Church attendance noted with Lutheran services and ministers present. Kingsleys visiting, Ekstrom visiting Titusville, Ericksons traveling to Bear Lake and Wetmore visit noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Peterson
Lutheran Church
Richard Kingsley
Kingsley
Simon Ekstrom
Titusville
Fred Erickson
Bear Lake
Emily Erickson
R. Brundage
Wetmore
Lawsoh
Two to Fifteen Days Pleasure Tours Offered
The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company issues an illustrated map book titled Two to Fifteen Days Pleasure Tours. It promises vacation ideas for workers and non workers alike, with options from two days to two weeks. Free copies available by mail with two two-cent stamps to G. H. Daniels at Grand Central Station, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
G. H. Daniels
Grand Central Station
New York
World of Medicine and Quips in a 19th Century Column
A collage of humorous exchanges on judgment and misfortune contrasts with medical notices touting patent tonics. The column highlights Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and Sarsaparilla, praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and cites local testimonials from Warren and Corydon about quick cures for colic and diarrhoea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
W. H. Smith
the Argus
Benton, Pa
Morris & Mullen, Warren
P. B. Canfield
Corydon
Erie Railroad Offers Lowest Rates to G A R Encampment
The Erie Railroad announces one cent per mile to St. Paul and return for the G A R Encampment with tickets valid thirty days. Round trip from Corry is $17.45. Trains run solid to Chicago with one car change to St. Paul. Tickets on sale August 30 to September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Northwest
Corry
Erie
Chicago
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
New Departure Offers Low Monthly Rates for Gentlemen Wear
Mrs. L. Casemere Scott offers monthly contracts for pressing cleaning and repairing gentlemen's clothing with guaranteed workmanship and special monthly prices. Located upstairs opposite C. H. Hunter and Son’s.
Solid Deengh Trains Chicago to New York via Nickel Plate
Train service connects Chicago and New York City on the Nickel Plate Road. The advertisement promises savings on ticket prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
New York City
Marriages in Frewsburg Youngsville and Tidioute 1896
In Frewsburg New York on Sunday July 26 1896 Richard H Garrison of Warren and Lillian Blanchard of Union City wed Kinnear Davis in Youngsville on July 29 1896 F D Kinnear and Alliene Davis joined at residence of the bride’s parents Ada L Palmer and John L Gilbert wed in Tidioute on July 22 1896 by Rev Marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison — Blanchard
Frewsburg
Richard H. Garrison
Warren
Lillian Blanchard
Union City
Gilbert—Palmer
Tidioute, Pa
S. F. Marks
John L. Gilbert
Ada L. Palmer
Tidioute
Emily Brown Louns bury wife of A H Louns bury
Emily Brown Lounsbury died in Germany Pennsylvania on July 7 1896 after a long twelve year illness.
Monuments planned for La Salle sites near Niles Michigan
The Northern Indiana Historical Society and Chicago historian Prof. Edward G. Mason plan two monuments to Chevalier de la Salle in Michigan. One marks the St. Joseph river stopping place near Niles and the other at the mouth of the river where Fort Miami stood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Mich
Chevalier de la Salle
Michigan
St. Joseph River
Northern Indiana Historical Society
Edward G. Mason
Chicago Historical Society
la Salle
Gulf of Mexico
Bicycle Teeth Stirs Philadelphia Riders Fear
A Philadelphia tale claims a surge of receding gums among cyclists. Dentists report many wheelmen and wheelwomen seeking help for exposed ivory as a quirky eastern climate issue. Chicago dentists mock the idea and say riding pace wouldn’t injure teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Chicago
Banner for McKinley Presented by Cincinnati Admirer
Mrs Kensil of Cincinnati has sent a 114 yard banner to McKinley. It features 1600 yards of red white and blue silk with knitted stars and 34 stars on the blue field marking Lincoln era. The banner shows 1776 and 1861 motifs and a central triangle with 45 stars and 1896 to signal McKinley’s future administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Kansas
Washington
McKinley
Cat saves baby by killing rattlesnake in yard
In Gulf Summit Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs Charles Woodward recount how their big black cat protected their baby girl. The cat grabbed the rattlesnake by the tail and killed it preventing a bite as the child neared the reptile. Also noted are mastodon remains found in Calhoun county Michigan including a 14 pound tooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Woodward
Gulf Summit
Elephant Religion and Sail Innovations Appearing
The article notes Indian belief in elephants having a religion and worship. It discusses ship sails made of rubber instead of canvas and the challenges of wind power. Paper pulp is proposed as a substitute for canvas, forming sails from sheets stitched together for light, effective performance.
University of Calcutta Claims Largest Educational Corporation
The University of Calcutta is described as the world's largest educational corporation. Each year it examines over 10,000 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Calcutta
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Warren Mail
Warren, PA
Home Matters
Allen Shoe
Liberty ‘St
Jall
Salt Lake City
Macpa Kearp
Kertcher’s
Allen Shoe Store
Liberty St
Pitcher’s Castoria
Busy Reader
83D Regiment
Conneaut Lake
Oil City
Indiana County
Wall Street
United States Pipeline Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Belvidere
N. J
Bradford
Hampton
Standard Oil Company
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Carlisle
Wanamaker
C. J. Kephart
Annville
TomMy—Paw
Mr. Fig
Boston
Lily Dale Letter
Dugall
Madge
M. K. Lindsley
Franklin Forks
Morris & Mullen
Mendicant
Wayfarer
Aioe
Fourth Street
Wareren
Banner
M’kinley
Mrs. Kensil
Cincinnati
Lee Township
Calhoun County
India
Matt
C. H. Hunter
Second St
Rowland & Sons
W. C. Rowland
E. Rowland
Rowland, JR
W. Jarvis
Water St
Allen’s Shoe Store
Postoffice
T. O. Slater & CO
Morgan
Water Street
First National Bank
F. H. Rockwell
F. K. Russell
Warren County
Penn’a
England
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line
Liverpool
Queens
Town
Antwerp
Hamburg
Imeisure
Paris
Gothenburg
Christania
Consumer
Kopf & Henry
Grocers
Akeley Institute
Grand Haven
HURCH
Elizabeth M. King
H. A. Jamieson
Parker Symms
W. J. Mead
J. E. Wilkinson
Warren Retail Markets
Fehlman Bro’s
Y. Hyson
Warren National Bank
Capital
N. Paemlee
F. E. Hertzel
Dene Neete
D. Brow W
A. Hertzel
N. Parmlee
Jerry Ow
Aa C. Smith
A.teld
Charles C
Warren Mills
Graham Fiour
R Bushel
J. K. Ronne
Wanamaker & Brown
Hickory St
Etters
Elizabeth C. Dele
Baroagy
Gertrude Greaves
Elizabeth M. Greav Warren
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