Starbrick Postmaster Appointment Highlights Local News
John M. Highhouse is appointed postmaster at Starbrick Pennsylvania. The Conewango WCTU meets with Mrs Olive Cady four new members enroll. The Warren Independent Band plans to attend the Swedish festival at Midway Park while the Bairstow gallery fire is controlled with insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Highhouse
Starbrick
Geo. Folkman
Lorain, O
Warren
Conewango W. C. T. U
Olive Cady
Frank Street
Odin No.1
S. B. of A
Midway Park
Lake Chautauqua
Warren Lodge
Warren Independent
Walkerman and Young Wed in Warren Ceremony
Louis Walkerman and Margaret E Young unite in marriage at Warren on June 6 1906 officiated by Rev A R Taylor. The couple are prominent in Warren social circles and plan to reside at 303 East Street after returning from an eastern trip.
Ringling Brothers World’s Greatest Shows Feature Music
The concert before ring performances excites both musically inclined crowds and general attendees. Professor Ganweller leads a fifty‑strong circus band. the music for The Field of the Cloth of Gold spans spiritual to sensuous, showcasing distinguished composition and soloist leadership that enhances the show’s prestige as the greatest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Brothers
Ganweller
Parshall Henderson Wedding Ties Loyal Pennsylvania Names
Miss Lola Henderson of Pleasantville Pennsylvania wed Hon Edwin W Parshall of Warren Pennsylvania in a quiet ceremony at 221 West Jackson Street conducted by Rev H N Wilson. The couple plans a short East Coast honeymoon aboard the Knickerbocker and will reside at 507 Market Street Warren after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Henderson
Pleasantville
Edwin W. Parshall
Warren
H. N. Wilson
W. B. Stewart
West Jackson Street
Henderson
Stewart
Muncie
Market Street
Ind
Blair, Frank T. of Wauseon Dies Sudden in 1906
Frank T. Blair of Wauseon Ohio died May 27 1906 from acute peritonitis after his wife passed May 23. Born June 25 1848 in Wayne County Pennsylvania he married Harriet Rose Barnes in 1870. Survived by two sons Eddy S Blair and Ernest F Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Blair
Wauseon
Ohio
Mr. Blair
Wayne Co
Sheffield
Harriet Rose Barnes
Erastus Barnes
Barnes, Pa
Eddy S
Ernest F. Blair
Farm for Sale Near Chandlers Valley on Railway
Widow of A M Nelson offers about 40 acres for sale two miles west of Chandlers Valley on the Y and M G Ry. Forty acres with 30 cleared and 10 timber, good house, barn, out-houses, rich soil, a good stream, and easy street railway access. Solid sale. terms available from C F Newgreen Youngsville Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Nelson
Sugar Grove
Chandlers Valley
C. F. Newgreen
Youngsville
Republican State Convention Nominates slate at Harrisburg
The Pennsylvania Republican convention convened at Harrisburg at 10:30 AM with Olmstead as chair. Nominations followed for governor and other statewide offices, a roll call elected Stuart and Stone, and officers were chosen after adjournment. The platform endorses Roosevelt policies, calls for tariff reform, meat inspection, rail and fuel regulation, and pensions for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Olmstead
Beaver
Lawrence County
Brown
Clearfield
Thomas H. Murray
Foster
Center County
Swearen
J. W. Thompson
Fayette County
Denny
Washington
Watres
Lackawanna
Warren
Palmer
Luzerne
Hisses
Moore
Philadelphia
Edwin S. Stuart
Kauffman
Lancaster
Stuart
W. E. Rice
Warren County
Charles W. Stone
Smith
McKean County
Stone
Murray
Thompson
Rose
Cambria County
Murphy
Johnstown
Lewis
Potter
Young
Tioga
Hitchcock
William H. Keller
Houck
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Pennypacker
Commonwealth
Court Proceedings Open June Term for Criminal Trials
The June term began with Judge Lindsey presiding. The grand jury, foreman U S Rogers, returned several true bills and verdicts. Notable outcomes include Harris Rothschild acquitted of receiving stolen goods and multiple pleas of guilty or verdicts for assault, larceny, arson, and carrying concealed weapons. Some cases continued as the newspaper went to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Lindsey
Weaver and
Siggins
U.S. Rogers
Harris Rothschild
George Bartko
John Bodile
John Gereska
Rowland Wilcox
Guerdon L Barton
Bert Brown
Lewis Brown
Danl Welsh
Joseph Shearer
Charles Johnson
Mary Anne Murphy
Catherine Grace
Warren
the Commonwealth
George Rodman
Rodman
Gust Johnson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Chas. Johnson
Guerdon I
Barton
Columbus
Alexander Beraldi
John Geraska
C. R. Leidberg
Bert Hegathorn
Death of Jacob Smutz Aged 79 in Yankee Bush
Jacob Smutz a longtime resident of Yankee Bush died at his home on Monday evening May 21 1906 aged 79 years 7 months and 8 days He was born in Alsace Germany Oct 13 1826 and came to the United States in 1852 He leaves a large family including six children and seven grandchildren Funeral services were held May 23 at 2 pm from his home with Rev W E Brinkman officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Smutz
Yankee Bush
Alsace
Germany
Warren County
Catherine Hertzel
G. W. Arnold
Kane
John J
Portland
Ore
Ira J. Dorn
Lander
David
Albert
Salome
Conewango Township
John Smutz
Corry
M.j.smutz
Tidioute
Nellie Thompson
Allegheny
S. I. Ford
Helena
Ohio
J. Roy Thompson
Warren
H. M. Conaway
Delaplaine
Oakland
Mr. Sprague
You will learn to limp if you live with lame people
An early 20th century slogan urges progress in business ambition by avoiding stagnant peers who do not advertise. The note, dated June 4 1906, frames success as advertising and proactive growth, warning readers against remaining a “back number” in business.
Obituaries from Warren area dated May to June 1906
Notices list multiple local deaths in Pennsylvania towns including North Clarendon and Warren. W. H. Thompson 65, a former restaurateur and oil worker. L. H. Sprague 70, longtime Economy Oil Co. employee. O. L. Owens 83. Rose Maher 45. Elmer Wilcox 55. Rosa Palmer, Barbara Yaegle 93. Interments at Oakland and St Josephs cemetery. services by local ministers and I O O F lodge members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayheer
Warren
Rose Maher
John Maher
Katherine
Andrew
Adelina
Helen
Mildred
Jerry Lyons
Warren Wilcox
Farmington Township
Warren County
Elmer Wilcox
Palmer
North Clarendon
Rosa Palmer
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Insurance claims paid in Warren in 1905 total over $78,000
The Insurance Press reports Warren life insurers paid more than 78000 dollars in 1905 for life insurance claims. Strong entities include Warren and Insurance Press. The article notes the payment total and the period but lacks specific company names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
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Home Matters
Trier
Tiona Oil
Pennsylvania State College
Elton W. Davis
D. I. Ball
Freeman Giesselbrecht
Glen Brockway
Library Theater
Bairstow
Parshall-Henderson
R. S. Murphy
Robert K. Young
See
Henry Houck
Hon. C. W. Stone
Penrose
Wesley R. Andrews
Crawford County
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowelass
Pennsylvania
Liberty Street
Burgess
Pennayania
Romaneneteg
Inlet No. 168
W. B. Weed
Sue
Hunter’s Cash Store
Dimities
Batiste
India
Royal Worcester and
Armorside
O. Fl. Hunter & Son
Warren Trust Co
T. C. Slater & CO
Westfield
West
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