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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
1
June events in Warren detail school, church and civic happenings. Mentions new businesses, hospital nurses graduation, memorial day observances, golf, travel plans, and local storms. Notables include H A Jamieson health trip, Sugar Grove Seminary fund, and Liverpool voyage plans.
The Warren Athletic Club announces a week of amusement from June 29 to July 4 with clean, decent shows. Officials promise entertainment for all ages and urge the community to participate and support the carnival to ensure its success.
Local residents are noted, including F C Tocherman returning from Colorado and visiting relatives. Mrs Alfred Gammon of Corning visits. Chief Babcock and city staff travel. Chautauqua Lake bass season opens. Fourth of July plans in RipGway. Third Battalion units invited to Warren. Mr W Howard manages Beaumont refinery. Major Martin takes vacation. Tent meetings begin. new fish warden appointed. a ditching machine gains attention. Public school plans in Tidioute. Carnival preparations announced with Robinson Company features.
A special D A W P R R Lake Shore trip departs Warren at 6 41 am on Wednesday June 24 to Niagara Falls and Buffalo. Round trip fare is 2 dollars.
A list of property transfers shows multiple transactions across towns such as Kinzua Warren Sugar Grove and Tidioute. Buyers include Penn Tanning Co Central Penn Lumber Co J Alfred Johnson and many individuals with prices ranging from 1 to 2000 dollars.
Beginning June 29 the Columbian Athletic Club hosts a week long Grand Carnival for all ages with safe amusements. Features include Dreamland English Carousel The Palace of Mirth Turtle George Electric Theatre and more from Robinson Carnival Company. Special days include County Day Childrens Day Labor Day and a Labor Day address by Bird L Coler of New York City. The event ends July 4 with a grand patriotic celebration and reduced railroad rates.
Dunkirk Allegheny Valley and Pittsburg R A will sell tickets at reduced rates good for return through July 6. Tickets available to points on connecting lines within 200 miles of the selling station. See Agents for particulars.
Erie Railroad offers July 3 and 4 excursion tickets for all regular trains between all stations Sala manca and west up to 900 miles. Round trip fare applies with return by July 6. Details from Erie agents.
Program outlines events for the week including an annual music department concert, a sermon by Rev. William H. Crawford at Allegheny College, field day, class day exercises for the class of 1904, alumni meetings and reunions, and the dedication of a new auditorium with an address by Rev. John Howard Harris Bucknell University. Alumni are asked to notify Prof. Jay E. Fitzgerald about the banquet.
Tickets to Boston and return offered for June 25 26 and 27 with half rates. Round trips via different routes available at slightly higher prices. Return valid to Aug 1 with stop over privileges. Details from ticket agents or A J Smith G P and T A Cleveland Ohio.
Just received a large and choice lot of cloths suitable for men's suits and ladies skirts and sacques. Bought cheaply and will be sold very low. Please call and take your choice. Jacob Keller the Tailor.
New goods and latest styles in spring millinery at Kertcher's. Owens' Buffalo Bread received daily by Kopf and Henry. Five kinds, fresh and good.
In Jamestown New York on June 9 1903 William Kopf of Warren Pennsylvania wed Harriett Louise Taylor of Sinclairville. On June 10 1903 Mahlan Hanson and Anna Hanson wed in Farmington. On June 16 1903 Frank Struble of St Marys Pennsylvania wed Mary Simones of Warren. On June 9 1903 Sylvester Anna wed Katharine O Mara of Ackley at St Josephs Church Warren.
Obituaries note N F Nelson aged 83 at Tiona on June 16 1903 with burial in Oakland. Io Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs D K Hazlett of Pittsburg died June 14 1903 at W D Johnson residence Seventh ward with burial in Pittsburg. Esther E Kingsbury aged 63 and three months of Lakewood NY died May 30 1903. mother of John Wallace of Youngsville and sister of Gibb Williams and Brown with interment at Lakewood.
Notice to Builders announces plans and specifications for a proposed combined residence and school on Cornplanter Indian lands near Corydon Pennsylvania. Copies of plans elevations and specifications may be viewed at O J Gunning Warren and Homer Ensign Corydon bids sealed and received by C J Gunning at Warren Court House at 12 noon July 1 1903.
The Liberty Bell traveled from Philadelphia to Boston for the 128th Bunker Hill anniversary celebration. The route included Princeton, Mount Holly, Plymouth, Concord, and other historic sites linked to the American Revolution.
Jacob Keller the tailor relocates to a new and elegant building on Penn Avenue with large rooms for his store. He offers the latest Spring and Summer cloths for men and boys and invites calls, plus a large stock of cloth for ladies skirts at low prices.
The Erie Railroad Company offers a popular early summer excursion to Greater New York on June 16. Tickets are valid on all trains including ves tubulated limited with return by June 21. Fare from Jamestown is 11 dollars round trip with half fare for children and proportional fares from other stations. Apply to ticket agents for Pullman accommodations.
Certain privileges are given travelers over the Dunkirk Allegheny Valley and Pittsburg R this summer such as stop overs at Lake Erie Islands and Niagara Falls explained in a booklet. Copy obtainable from ticket agents or by writing to A. J. Smith G. P. and T. A. Cleveland Ohio.
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