08 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1893
Page
1
Dentist at Hazeltine building Warren offers artificial teeth without plates as a specialty and guarantees first class work. Portrait Painter in Warren provides portraits from life or from old photographs in oil, pastel, or crayon with satisfaction guaranteed.
Train times listed for routes to Erie Warren and Williamsport with daily and Sunday exceptions. Connections include Putman sleeping cars from Philadelphia to Erie and from Washington and Baltimore to Williamsport, plus passenger coaches Philadelphia to Erie. Officials CHAS E PUGH and J BR WOOD sign as Genl Manager and Genl Passenger Agent.
Dunkirk Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad time table effective October 9 1892 lists trains south and north with departure and arrival times at Dunkirk Fredonia Laona Cassadaga Sinclairville Ross Mill Falconer Frewsburg Fentonville Ackley s and other stations. All trains connect with Lake Shore and Erie Railways at Dunkirk and with Jamestown and Bradford at the junction. C H Ketcham agent Warren Pa.
A Rhode Island hearing discusses an alternative road system by Clovis E. Keach of Burrillville. The design uses segmented gravel surfaces, curbed edges, blind drains, and transverse breakers to shed water with lower cost per rod than macadam.
Governor Brown argues good roads will cost Rhode Island less per capita than other states, boosting land values and tourism. He cites abandoned farms in Burrillville Coventry West Greenwich Scituate and Gloucester and says highway upgrades could revive farmland and attract residents, while debt is set to be cleared within two years. The aim is a complete system of well constructed main roads.
The article extols Ireland’s roads as superior to those in England and Germany. Government control is strict with a county inspector, quarterly road evaluations, and contractor payments only after certification of quality. The writer urges the coming convention to consider this public roadmaking model.
A historical column argues railroads diverted funds from road construction, stating without rail lines the nation would have built extensive stone and gravel roads. The piece contends railroads absorbed attention and investment, hindering a nationwide road network.
Miss Alice E. Ives, a young playwright, has persevered through discouragements. Lawrence Barrett approved her work, and her play Lorine enjoyed success at Madison Square Theater. Now she finishes The Village Postmaster with another writer, a potential hit.
A motivational note urges steady effort and quiet determination. It counsels perseverance, belief in oneself, and patience to achieve a stated goal.
Mrs. Frank Leslie argues love is a powerful force to temper not dominate life. She warns lovers especially women to avoid total devotion and unrealistic expectations, noting that love is eternal in theory but often fades, and urges forming lasting friendships instead. Even this will pass away is the guiding reminder.
J. J. H. Gregory, a progressive Massachusetts farmer, shares guidance from The Country Gentleman on growing onions in meadow or muck soils. He stresses drainage control within 24 feet of the surface and a surface layer of gritty soil 100 to 200 horse loads per acre, with dissolved bone and unleached ashes as the best fertilizers.
March 1 items cover battleship Indiana launches in Philadelphia disasters in Chicago a deadly blaze in New York crowds greet Vice President elect Stevenson and waves of political actions in Washington including naval and agricultural appropriation bills passed and Senate activity.
A mid century nursemaid warning lists avoid giving mint for nerves or sweet syrups, and urges against meat, fatigue, or overfeeding. It cautions teething pains and recommends cold water to soothe inflamed gums as a relief.
Money higher at 8750 closing 50 per cent with 30 bid Exchange heavy Posted rates 4.8674 4.88 actual rates 4.85 4.8544 for sixty days 4.87 4.8744 for demand commercial 4.44 4.8614 Governments steady Currency 68 1.00 bid 4s coupon 1.134 bid extended 2s registered 1.00 bid Pacific railroad bonds Union firsts 1.0044 bid do sinking funds 1.0114 bid Centrals 1.0614 bid
Flour and rye prices mixed with steady to firm tones. Wheat spot bids ease while futures show modest gains. corn and oats firmer with various No 2s reported. Buffalo and cheese markets hold. eggs steady. Wide ranges reflect regional demand and quality grades across flour, rye, buckwheat, cornmeal, and mixed grains.
Burrao March 6 markets show WHEAT varieties steady to dull with No 1 hard at 8gc No 2 red 6%c and No 2 white 77c CORN ranges 46 47c with dull activity OATS firmer No 2 white 30 4c FLOUR dull with spring best patent 4.69 4.75 and winter family 4.25 4.50 BUTTER CREAMERY fancy 28c CHEESE high grade full cream 12 44c choice 11 46c EGGS strictly fresh state and family 18c western 16 20c plus notes on BRASS preparation by melting in sand crucible with borax
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