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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
3
In Warren Pennsylvania during early March 1900 revival meetings at the Baptist Church continue with added help from Rev. W. T. Tapscott of Erie. Court sessions finish with most cases dismissed or found not guilty.
Social Science Club hosted a Warren Town gathering discussing reform and citizenship. Supt. MacGowan urged municipal ownership of utilities, libraries, parks, and public works while praising active citizens. City Farmers reported full attendance and financials. dog tax redirected to library. council veto issues discussed. New council elected with Borchers as president and Schimmelfeng as chair. salaries noted. The Mirror named official paper for a year.
A compilation of small items includes shop openings, moves, new arrivals, court visits, social events, and advice. Mentions Allen at 221 Liberty Street, Jacob Keller tailor, J W Dunkle moving law offices, new front at Kertcher store, a birth, European Hotel management plans, Mrs Taylor selling a house, WooparoD clothing store, ex congressman Charles W Stone staying at Hotel Henry, Bishop Gilbert’s death, Natural Science Club talks, and social guidance for girls at the depot and church.
Mr G Vacher of 157 Osgood Street Chicago reports his wife suffered a severe la grippe with lingering cough. She used FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR and experienced immediate relief, claiming a 50 cent bottle cured the cough entirely. Sold by J M Siegfried.
Advertisement listing oil and war maps for sale by N. B. Brakenridge at Savings Bank Building Warren Pa. Maps include 00 Oil Map West Virginia mounted and 250 War Map of South Africa with price 50 cents.
Jacob Keller offers tailored suits and overcoats at fair prices. Call to visit and see the selection.
Excursion departs June 13 aboard the Oceanic the largest newest and fastest ship. A 29 day tour price ranges from 200 to 350 dollars including all expenses. Write M Merz for itinerary Jamestown New York.
Mr and Mrs T W McNett offer funeral and embalming services with full personal attention. Not affiliated with other businesses. Office phone 120k residence 119k. night calls answered promptly.
Dr. E. Detchon's Anti Diuretic advertised as preventive for nocturnal bedwetting. Claims to arrest the trouble at once and markets to all ages. Priced at $1 and sold by Hertzel and Saner, druggists in Warren, Pennsylvania.
Printing office ready Backus water motor, 3 horsepower, good running order for sale. Includes lead feed pipe and valve. Capable of running several presses under eighty pounds pressure. Mall OFFICE Warren Pa contact.
An advertisement from FEHLMAN Bros promotes Gass vases in all styles and prices. The copy emphasizes low prices on Second and Liberty streets and uses a provocative line about jardineers to urge buyers to shop with them.
Miss Lucy Abbott and Mrs Don Stuart are noted as ill but improving. Cassleton visitors to Dalrymple family are mentioned. A play Timothy Delano's Courtship will be staged at MacDonalds Opera House on March 15. Sugar Grove plans an electric railway soon. Miss Mabel Chandler visits Panama. Fifty five joined the M E church on probation. An infant son of Mr and Mrs Lynn Mee-Cune died. Dr J B Dunlevy wed Miss Elizabeth Sugden in Pittsburg. News notes depart for Florida. The Glade refinery fire light visible at Warren. deaths include Mrs Orra Williams and J Edward McCain. funeral arrangements in Tidioute and Cobham. Warren glass works proposal delayed by missing features but Warren shows public spirit.
Dr. A S Hubbard of Titusville Pennsylvania reports lumbago and kidney pain relief after one bottle of Thompson’s Barasma Backache Liver and Kidney Cure. He adds Barosma reduces inflammation of stomach liver and bladder and purifies the blood.
Transfers list numerous property sales across Warren Eldred Farmington Mead and surrounding towns. Notable entries include Thos Struthers Estate to Warren Ex Table Co for 2200, Conewango Desk & Table Co. to Warren Ex Table Co. for 6679.16, and East Warren Real Estate Co. to Lewis G Weiler for 1 with many smaller deeds and varied sums throughout the week.
Middle aged and elderly readers are advised that maintaining liver and kidney health preserves youth. The ad asserts women show fatigue and pallor from reproductive organs, men from liver and kidneys, and promises Thompson's Barosma will rebuild these functions for renewed vitality.
An analysis estimates a dancer covers about three quarters of a mile per waltz and a mile for a square dance. A girl with a full evening’s program would travel twelve waltzes nine miles plus four dances at half a mile each and two more miles, plus intermission strolls and dressing room trips totaling 11 1/3 miles.
An advertises a salve claimed as the best in the world. It touts a prescription by a world renowned skin specialist and promises healing for piles burns scalds ulcers running sores and all skin diseases.
Distressing kidney and bladder disease claims relief in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. Describes prompt relief of pain in bladder kidneys and back for both sexes and rapid water retention relief. Sold by Hertzel and Saner druggists in Warren.
W. C. Rowland & Sons offer the largest and most complete wall paper stock in Warren with new designs added constantly. Potential buyers are urged to examine the selection before purchasing at Exchange block location.
Jacob Keller offers spring clothing with suits and overcoats at reasonable prices. The store promises good fit, latest styles, quality cloth, and low prices. Also advertised are a Mekchine fruit dish 25c a fine olive dish 15c and a pie tray 10c with FEHLMAN BROS featuring suGcaks and creamers 200 available.
State and vicinity reports note regular service on the Elisha Kane railroad from Bradford to Smethport. Frigid conditions threaten floods from an Allegany River ice jam. Girard opera house roof collapse causes $4,000 loss. grade crossing fatalities rise in Philadelphia. Several smaller items cover fires in Spartansburg and Corry, and local political results in Jamestown.
Frank J. Cheney and Co. swear they will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The 1886 affidavit notes the Toledo firm will back the claim. The remedy is taken internally and claims to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. testimonials promised.
Auditor General's returns show the new mercantile tax law will raise about 1.2 million dollars annually, nearly double the prior 600 thousand. Under the old law about 61 thousand dealers paid the tax. the new provisions pull in roughly 150 thousand dealers leading to larger Treasury receipts. One dealer increased from seventy to seven hundred fifty dollars, another from one thousand to twenty thousand.
A public health style note urges rapid use of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAB to reduce time lost to trying ineffective cough and cold cures. It emphasizes timely treatment to avoid wasted effort and improve relief.
The Philadelphia North American quotes a young author asking to use a Boer dialect tale and an editor replying that a kopje of such pieces is already on the veldt, highlighting a surplus of regional stories.
Quotations show frustration with repeated lateness and stalled progress as readers chide slow responses and missed timings, reflecting a dated city paper voice. The fragment emphasizes punctuality issues and social impatience.
A wry Chicago Record quip notes homeowners facing winter damage and looming plumber bills as frozen pipes threaten households this season. It hints at expected costs and delayed consequences for city residents.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes Mrs Langtry received five dollars for biting the end from a cigar and jokes that the bite is worth five dollars to others. The remark frames a humorous take on value and novelty.
A satirical verse from the Philadelphia North American comments on a youth who smokes weed. It contrasts two smoking styles to mock wasteful indulgence and caution against mimicking adult vices, ending with a light social jab.
The Corydon correspondents report the death of Mrs. Fisher, burial at Kinzua cemetery, and visits by Sandstrom Hackney and Nelson. They critique Warren politicking, discuss Flatt family legal matters, and urge sincere church outreach, personal labor, and mercy in politics and social life.
A series of local visits and daily happenings in Ackley includes Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Thompson visiting David Hale, Miss Mary Brown hosting Miss Cora Parks, and Alta Adell’s infant death from pneumonia. James B. Young of Ellery, NY, died at 65 after a long career in Ackley. Funeral services were in Bemus Point with Rev. H. S. Thomas officiating.
Spring Creek reports many residents with colds and throat trouble. Miss Delia Henry and Miss Emma Brundage are very ill with pneumonia. Doctors from Warren Corry and local area discuss recovery prospects. Residents move homes on State road corners and Jackson farm. Mrs. Rickerson improves after illness. KOTM hosts masquerade ball on March 9. Rev Lores leads revival meetings at the Congregational church in West Spring Creek.
Marco 5.-N. F. Wright and family enjoyed a neighborly visit before their departure for Chautauqua. John Patchen and family moved into the Crecroft house and Mr Patchen is improving in health. Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Patchen, a daughter. We expect soon to welcome the Wig-
The Gins family returns home to Maplewood N, F Wright attends several Youngsville meetings last week. A Frank Brazell daughter, age three and a half, dies from whooping cough. Washington state letters claim a mild winter with green grass and little snow. Frogs and robins sing, daisies bloom as students compete to form the longest Constantinople word list and prepare for April closing entertainment.
In Warren on March 7 1900 at the brides parents residence a family wedding joined Henry J Schindler and Harriett B Schelhammer both of Warren. They left for Buffalo and the east about ten days later amid well wishes. James E Tescarro and Ermelinda Festa wed Feb 27 1900 at St Josephs Warren. Hiram Clark of Irvington Pa and Minnie T Anderson of Freho d were married March 3 1900 in Jamestown New York.
In Warren on March 5 1900 Jean Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs R J Scott aged 14 died of pneumonia and was buried in Sharon Pa On March 3 1900 Deborah Hartmann mother of Mrs J K Simpson died at her daughters home in her 70th year and was buried in Oakland last Monday Dr S D Bouton aged 53 died in Sheffield Pa Raland Frank B aged 52 died in Enterprise Pa on March 3 1900.
Result of a railroad accident leaves Wm Maynard of Centreville Pennsylvania in pain from being crushed between cars. After using Thompson's Barasma kidney and liver cure over three bottles five years ago he recovered completely and has had no relapse since.
I will pay cash for old rubber boots and shoes wringer rollers circular packing and hoses free from cloth iron or dirt. I also seek bursted bicycle tires red rubber old brass lead zinc copper boiler or bottom free of iron or wire. Find me in my room at John son’s Exchange second floor Second and Liberty streets to set old friends and others at any time.
Immeidate possession given. George Ball advertises a farm for rent in Warren Pennsylvania. Also notes dinner sets from 7.85 dollars and twenty fern dish styles at Fehman B.
The New York Sun highlights style trends with satin slippers lace millinery and tulle options for evening wear. It details lace trimmed hats feather boas plaid silks and artificial flowers in pastel tones plus updated shoe shapes and jeweled buttons as seasonal fashion shifts.
The piece describes an illness after an attack by the grip and three doctors. The writer notes a New Year’s resolution on the wall and gratitude for visitors bringing baked possum, stewed rabbit, and corn ed beef. A preacher’s remark about a warm welcome after crossing the river is mentioned.
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