03 Jun 1891
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1891
Page
1
The article presents illustrations of the Shire and Clyde breeds, tracing their origins to Norman war horses and noting the Shire as the heaviest draft horse. It cites a 2,400 pound Shire at a British show and describes typical heights and weights for both breeds.
Timetable fragment lists trains and times for West 7 Philadelphia Erie R. R. astern, East schedules with arrivals and departures across multiple routes. Mentions Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburgh, Express and E Express services with varied daily Sunday slots.
The Prairie Farmer notes profit in duck farming with Pekins as the best egg and feather breed. Five or six hens per drake, 100 to 150 eggs yearly for well cared Pekins, and dry land housing possible with adequate drinking water. Incubators used by Rankin for hatching.
Train 3 departs New York at 8 00 pm and Philadelphia at 11 15 pm daily arriving Warren 1 37 pm with Pullman sleepers Philadelphia to Erie and Washington or Baltimore to Williamsport. Train 11 departs Kane 6 35 am daily except Sunday arriving Warren 7 45 am. Train 17 departs Ridgway 3 pm daily except Sunday arriving Warren 5 25 pm. Train 19 departs Sheffield 8 25 am daily except Sunday arriving Warren 9 00 am. Train 21 departs Sheffield 12 50 pm daily except Sunday arriving Warren 1 25 pm. Chase Pugh Genl Manager. Genl Passenger Agent.
A fragmented passenger timetable lists Dunkirk Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburgh lines with various South and North trains and multiple stations including Sinclairville Frewsburg Warren Irvington Youngsville Pittsfield and Titusville. Times include arrivals and departures from morning to evening with several cross routes and notes.
A New York commission man notes Concord as the popular choice and white grapes selling slowly while Moore's Early proves good for early sales. Worden suits immediate shipment but not storage, Niagara is a poor shipper, and Catawba tops red varieties for keeping. Delaware sells but at modest profits. Isabella remains limited and conditioned like Catawba.
A Hammonton New Jersey poultryman describes his method to produce big broilers for the early market. In the first week cracked wheat, then a mixed mash of ground oats and corn with middlings and ground meat. The mash, scalded and fed moist, with cabbage potatoes and vegetables, fed morning, noon and night. Between meals whole wheat or cracked corn. As birds grow meat portion increased. Coal ashes charcoal and ground oyster shells kept within reach.
Farmers report failures with superphosphate when lime in the soil ties up the soluble phosphoric acid. The fertilizer works only if its soluble phosphoric acid remains available. If lime has been applied in fall, applying superphosphate in spring yields no immediate crop benefit.
An exchange defines a perfect town as one where farmers patronize home merchants and laborers spend earnings with local tradesmen. It stresses a spirit of reciprocity among workers and manufacturers that makes business thrive, though true perfection remains rare until further progress.
The notice invites patrons seeking steel plate or lithograph printing to obtain the same quality work at affordable rates. It emphasizes available specialty printing services and competitive pricing for refined line work.
Dr Galen Wilson argues for more mutton consumption citing sheep immune to filth, non garbage feeding, and quick recovery from disease. He contends sheep meat is wholesome and easily digested, benefiting both producers and consumers with less pork reliance as noted by the Dakota Farmer.
In severe winters the light Brahma’s small pea comb and wattles help prevent frost. The breed’s heavy feathering, hardiness, large size, and winter-laying ability make it popular with New England breeders, who raise many of the best strains.
Neatly printed at the Mari office and at low rates. A free notice of all auctions will be published in the Mail for those having their bills printed at this office.
A verse passage from All the Year Round laments love's dual force and the longing for simple tenderness. It contrasts passion with quiet consolation, recalling a mother's breast and seeking a steadfast, gentle companion through youth and aging.
A look inside the Dead Letter Office shows millions of yearly letters and magazines, the fate of unclaimed parcels sent to hospitals and charities, and the quirky relics in the office museum. Clerks decipher foreign addresses, recover lost funds, and auction unclaimed items at year end.
Economists at the British Association discuss the earth’s capacity for six billion inhabitants, Ravenstein predicting full occupancy by 2072 and a critical margin. Others dispute precise growth and carrying capacity, cautioning about future uncertainty.
A Century article notes Thibetan marriage involves bride price and a long spree rather than ceremony, with women bearing domestic limits and duties. It also critiques small-transaction counting, praising the score as a practical unit with familiar fractions, contrasting it with the dozen and shilling system.
The note from Soda Gulch, Montana reports extremely alkaline water hindering washing. A playful exchange features Mrs Shrimpps and Little Johnny proposing a trip, while other items note exclusive social circles and personal refusals to attend a large gathering.
Michigan lawmakers report a bill to appropriate 125000 for the World's Fair. A nine member commission to be appointed by the governor will manage the fund and Michigan’s exhibit, with expenses only and no pay. Fifty thousand is available this year and seventy five thousand in 1892.
Treasury department officers have been named as agents to visit listed cities to select locations for new public buildings authorized by Congress. The eligible cities include Akron Ohio Beatrice Nebraska Bloomington Illinois Danville Illinois Emporia Kansas Fargo North Dakota Lima Ohio Madison Wisconsin Rockford Illinois Rock Island Illinois Sioux City Iowa Sioux Falls South Dakota Sheboygan Wisconsin South Bend Indiana Saginaw Michigan and Taunton Massachusetts.
Thousands of children joined a parade in Brooklyn on May 28 for the sixty-second anniversary. Eleven divisions and six subdivisions of Sunday-school pupils led the line, with 67 000 children in parade. Flags adorned public buildings and homes along the march route.
In Trenton O O Bow man named receiver for Star rubber works with liabilities over 600000 and assets under 400000. Frank A Magowan appointed receiver for Hamilton Rubber Company liabilities about 100000. Boston firm W and J M Bent Cochituate Mass also in bankruptcy with estimated liabilities around 150000.
Springfield Ohio May 28 A call addressed to all patriotic law abiding and liberty loving citizens of Ohio or the peoples party has been issued for a state convention to be held here August 5 and 6 Gen Eggleston Dies of the Grip Wichita Kan May 28 Gen B B Eggleston aged 73 died at his home here Wednesday morning from the effects of the grip The dead soldier had a brilliant war record
London lawmakers reject by 78 to 52 a plan to allow women to sit on county councils. In Springfield Illinois, 103 Republican stalwarts who backed John A. Logan to the U S Senate in 1885 held a biennial reunion and banquet at the Leland hotel. J B Messick of St Clair was elected president for the next term with about thirty five members present.
The Ohio Farmers union convention adopts a declaration favoring prohibition and opposing the 2 percent government loan proposal. Secretary Foster outlines a policy restricting polygamists from entering the United States as immigrants. A syndicate including John F. Plummer, John Rockefeller, Sidney Dillon, Charles S. Colby and Gov. Merriman plans to found a new city on Puget Sound.
Derrott Michigan May 29 Judge Samuel M. Breckinridge collapsed on stage during the Presbyterian general assembly in Fort Street church after delivering a defense of a report disapproving Dr. Charles Briggs. Despite immediate medical aid he died of heart failure within minutes, leaving a grieving body as the assembly adjourned and prepared to transport his remains to St. Louis.
Francis W. Kennedy president and H. H. Kennedy cashier of the Spring Garden bank in Philadelphia were arrested on warrants charging embezzlement and false entries. The embezzled amount is about 100000 dollars. U S Commissioner Bell set bail at 20000 for Kennedy and 15000 for H H Kennedy for Monday’s hearing.
The United States steamer Charleston, in port at Callao, reports not seeing the state. The chase will be resumed.
Dr. A M Soteldo reports that Mexico ordered the Esmeralda to leave Acapulco Harbor. The ship lacked sails and steam power, but was given 250 tons of coal to meet the order. The Esmeralda sailed on May 26 after coal was supplied.
The U S president received word from London that the British house of commons will introduce a bill to prohibit British subjects from sealing in Behring Sea. Officials at the state department welcomed the move as evidence Britain will accept the president’s arbiter condition.
In Nashville Tennessee on May 28 two armed men robbed H Bollermeier of 8000 dollars and other valuables at 3 am. He was bound and gagged and left unconscious. A posse pursued and captured the two suspects at Lenseburg. Two thousand dollars was recovered. six thousand remained hidden. The criminals are jailed.
Muskegon Michigan May 29 The lumber schooner Thomas Hume owned by Hackley and Hume of Muskegon left Chicago May 19 for Muskegon. No sighting since. Commanded by Captain Harry Albright with a six man Chicago crew. Vessel valued at $7,000.
Walla Walla county sheriff telegraphed Gov. Ferry requesting arms and ammunition as arrests of soldiers indicted in the Hunt lynching may trigger an armed outbreak. the governor issued the necessary order.
Body of Mrs Adeline Hawyer discovered in Climax with hands and neck bound by cord. Police report she had been dead several days and an investigation is underway in KaLaMazoo Michigan.
Gov. Eagle issued a proclamation calling Arkansas state world’s fair convention to meet in Little Rock on August 5. Delegation structure mirrors the state house with six additional delegates from the state at large. A continuation note mentions a separate fire in Marinette Wisconsin at the Menominee River Sash and Door yard destroying millions of feet of lumber with major losses and insurance.
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