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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
8
February trade data from Dun's Review notes improved activity in the West and South with some steel mill resumption, yet orders are scarce and prices high. Banking and foreign trade faltered, with February failures totaling 328 in the U.S. and 32 in Canada. overall manufacturing liabilities reach $23.58 million.
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The school reopened in the large room on Tuesday after a one week closure for scarlet fever. The smaller room waits for teacher Mary Osterman who has grip to recover before re opening. Local residents note multiple visits and travel between Kane and Smethport with several townsfolk mentioned. Born on Feb 29, 1908, a daughter was welcomed to Mr. and Mrs. Whitcomb.
The text extols the orange harvest as the greatest on record and urges sending the fruit north for consumption. It notes Washington agricultural experts should accelerate work on a cross between Osage orange and a fruit variety to create a tree that can grow in Pennsylvania and produce home-grown oranges on the boughs.
Jake Wenk editor of the Forest Republican presents a conception of a true gentleman defined by integrity. He describes a person who is clean inside and out, balanced toward rich and poor, brave, generous, honest, respectful to women and the elderly, and who earns but does not hoard wealth.
The candidate learns about friends and foes, finding allies where least expected and enemies where confidence lies. He grows to respect open rivals and despise pretenders who hide true intentions.
The Hartford Post argues money talks is a lie and that the ten dollar gold piece would speak if true, criticizing the saying as abusive slander.
The Atlanta Constitution notes that even with wireless failures, the European press will continue reporting on the fleet's planned actions, keeping readers informed about developments and potential moves.
Gust Lyons of Corry visits Rev. O J Gage. Azra Duell and family move into Martindale house. Joe Gage is home. Funeral of Mrs Peter Lindquist at U B church held Monday at 2 p.m. She was 67 and survived by husband and three daughters. George Whitcomb on business trip near Syracuse. Mr and Mrs L Sweet visiting relatives.
Mar 2 notices from Cable Hollow show Mr and Mrs Peter Brant hosting in Frewsburg, Pearl Fellows visiting Quaker Hill to care for her ill sister Kate Lounsbury, and Mrs Mary McCoy with Libbie Burd calling on Mrs Mary Stratton. Mary Frewsburgh ill, Harriet Sears and son visiting Valley friends, Ladies Aid met at Mary Ann Ayllsworth then Amy McFarland, Dakin visiting Valley, Charles Strand visiting Jamestown, and Robert Peterson contracted measles.
Cornplanter Reservation reports delegates attending last week's special meetings at the Y M C A building in Quakerbridge New York. Daniel Ruhlman traveled from Warren with local timber crews. MacMicheal's crews headed to Cherry Grove and Mrs George Foulkrod visited Steamburg with her daughter. Mrs Phebe Gordon and Mattie stayed at Jimerson town. Many locals attended Mrs Sylvester Crouse's funeral at Cold Spring Presbyterian Church last Thursday.
Mr and Mrs A E Griswold visited Warren on Saturday morning. George Lee Sr searched for aid and returned with Chick Redeye who makes ties for Lee. With ice gone, teams travel around Onoville Bridge to Corydon, raising questions about a Corydon river bridge. Y M C A president G G Dolson and son Elon visited Warren. Prof Morrison of Kinzua rode to Onoville and visited the school. A W Reeves of Corydon and Amos Pierce were in Warren. George Lee traveled from Stateline last week.
Mrs. Elias Akeley visited her daughter in North Warren and returned home. Mrs. John Passinger and her sons arrived for a two week stay. Mrs. T. C. Jones and Leo returned to Pittsburg after five weeks here. Frank Phillips of Russell visits his parents. Ward Culbertson was seen on Quaker Hill. Mrs. Jennie Bauer stays with Mrs. Albert Reynolds in Russell. Mrs. George Graham is on the sick list. Lucy Smith moved into the Henry Crecraft house. Phillip Laufenburger of Russell visited his brother. Arthur Vansile and Erwin Smith visited Henry Laufenburger. Mrs. W. H. Madigan is convalescent.
Mar 2 report notes the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Blanchard on Feb 27 1908. Other items mention Mrs Rhoda McClelland returning home after visiting with Mr and Mrs James Phillis Clyde Green renting the Wm Mitchell farm A P Whiteley visiting Corry R M Houghtling visiting Spartansburg Gospel Workers of Mickle Hill held a quarterly meeting Pratt of Kinzua visiting his daughter Mrs John Dexter at the place last week
Community items list social visits births and gatherings in Corry Eldred Hill Jamestown and Warren with March events noting W C T U meeting guests and upcoming L O T M day. Notable incidents include a Bakers Hill house fire sparked by a defective chimney and residents moving between farms and towns.
Mar 3 report notes P A Middleton working for Union Chair Co near Corry. Dr Elston of Corry visited last week to counsel with Dr L D Paige at E Peterson on the Yager farm. Mrs Peterson is very ill with pneumonia. John Donaldson has recovered enough to work at the store. George Stearns of Eldred Hill was observed in the area.
C B Hook and wife of Warren visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J M Hook. C D Seaman spent several days in Smethport. A W Reeves of Corydon conducted business in town. Mrs Geo Hooker of Enterprise called on relatives. John Hook and wife attended the funeral of their sister in Corydon. C E Anderson spent time with friends in Warren, Sheffield and other places. Fay Munuts returned from Forest County. Ray Bergstrom left for Oil City after a fortnights vacation. Frank Marsh attended Township Supervisors meeting at Corydon. Jerry Smith did business on Willow Creek. James Hinton improves slowly and sought medical advice in North Warren. Ralph Green visited Pittsburg last week. J K E Morse returned from a two week visit to Potter and Tioga counties. Anthony Muntz visited Corydon.
Jeaf Sherman visited Warren and John Wooster was in Warren recently. E H Hart, Wooster aide at North Warren, spent Sunday in town. Mrs R E Green has spent two months with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm McKerrahan of Wilmerding.
A professor quips about having three pairs of glasses one to read with one to see far and a third to locate the other two. The playful line highlights quirky problem solving in a lecture.
The gate tree of Western Australia grows up to 100 feet tall with a trunk diameter of two and a half to three feet. Tests indicate a tensile strength averaging 24 000 pounds per square inch, making its timber among the strongest known.
The Philadelphia Press advertises a revised enlarged 1000 page edition of Dr Gunn's Household Physician with The Press daily edition for one year at four dollars. The offer claims exceptional value and urges immediate orders as they will be filled in order received.
A rare Haitian creature, about the size of a muskrat and the only specimen in the United States, arrives in New York as a gift from the late Morris K. Jesup. Readers invited to subscribe to the Mail.
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