Jamestown News Highlights Local Events and Plans
Fire destroys Penn Shovel Works at Corry and it will be rebuilt at Warren. Jamestown records 107 days of sleighing with wheeled traffic resumes. James Conlan, 104, dies in Bradford, a Killmaine native. Chautauqua Erie grape shipments 1903 total 2952 carloads, down from prior years. New steamer planned for Chautauqua Lake to replace the burned City of Chicago. South Penn Oil workers form mutual benefit association for accidents and sickness. Jamestown schools vote not to enforce vaccination law, allowing about a third of pupils to attend. Mayor Peterson of Jamestown wins renomination for a third term. McKean County to observe its 100th anniversary with ceremonies March 28 at New Bradford Theater.
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Chautauqua Lake
Chicago
South Penn Oil Company
Mutual Benefit Association
Jamestown
N. Y
Board of Education
Peterson
B. W. Phillips
Journal and Post
Clem Jones
McKean County
M. E
Corydon
Walter Crooks
Salamanca
Homer Ensign
Hazel
Tina
McLane
Vrooman
Exusign
Lloyd Hall
William Hunter
C. L. Teeters
M. KE
Fanny Clawson
Warren High School
Etta Griffin
Corydon High School
Belle Clawson
Warren
Hulett
Bradford
A. Hulett
Uth
Local notes include property sale and births
Emil Swanson buysMrs Watson Smith property on North street and plans two houses in spring. A daughter born to Ernie Hayes and wife on Feb 24. John Conroe bought a team horse in Mercer after a trip to Titusville. H H Hull & Co furniture and undertaking dissolves with EK McMann taking Tidicute stock. Mrs A C Magill of Pittsburg visiting relatives. Co Supt C J Gunning visited schools. Sugar Grove: George Hodges seriously injured by train. foot amputated and back broken. Ice cream sales by W C T U planned all summer. Sheffield: Frank Dickinson resigns from tannery. J Swanson new superintendent. H Horton and relatives at Avalon. letter mentions Allegheny trip. Charles W Card and Louise Richards married Feb 25. birth of son to R T Buzard on Feb 25.
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Youngsville
Emil Swanson
Hull
Grand Valley
A. C. Magill
Pittsburg
C. J. Gunning
Sugar Grove
George Hodges
Buffalo
Sheffield
Frank Dickinson
Brookston
Allegheny
Charles W. Card
Louise Richards
Mayburg
Rev
Wm. Richards
R. T. Buzard
E. M. Jackson
Grip
Mina Russell
Falconer
Frank
Ida Danham
Spring Creek
K. Broughton
Dugall
C. A. Hazard
Fannie
Nellie Kinnear
Warren
Katheryn Kinnear
Frank Casey
Garland
Jordan
Archie Smith
New Castle
W. R. Smith
Enoch Bartlet
Maine
Nettie McAllister
Leota Whiehill
Kane
Clifton G. Dalrymple
Castleton
N. Dakota
Sarah Dalrymple
St. Paul
H. Henry
Robins
Benjamin and
Alonzo Richards
Girard
Joseph Taylor
George Doughty
Pomona Grange
Clint McAllister
Railroad Street
Sam Palmer
Clint
Leslie Derling
W. D. Belnap
Wilson
N. Y
C. W. Clizbe
Athens
Towanda
Elmira
Hall
Paul Gaunt
Clarion Normal School Opens Broad Cultural Training
The Clarion Normal School offers splendid opportunities for general culture as well as for the professional training of teachers. The institution emphasizes broad education and practical teaching preparation for its students.
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Clarion Normal School
Rural notices and social happenings from Youngsville area
Rural Carrier E M Jackson resumes mail run after illness. Local visits include Miss Mina Russell, Katheryn Kinnear, Nellie Kinnear, and others. Pomona Grange meeting, Mothers Club gathering, and church quarterly services noted. Baby arrival, dogged river stories, and a cow accident also recorded with townwide remarks.
Local Happenings and Appointments in Warren Area
Movements and visits include Mrs Anna Anderson moving to Warren and Miss Esther Anderson calling in the village. New manager Valentine arrives from Randolph NY to run local interests. Supervisors clean up, John Wilson steps down, Fred Larson elected to fill vacancy. Revs, social events, school notes, and travel mentions amid a brisk labor market and near spring hints.
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Anna Anderson
Warren
Esther Anderson
M. K. I. Biddle
Valentine
Randolph N. Y
Brokenstraw
John Wilson
Fred Larson
A. B. McCormick
North Warren
Old Stone Church
Percy Belknap
Erie
Geo. H. Somers
Penny
R. R. Co
Patsy Keating
Mr. K
Oil City
Death of James Burch Aged 76 In This Place
James Burch an old resident died March 34 about 76 years old. He came from Canada about 33 years ago and is survived by relatives in this community.
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James Burch
Canada
Sur
Local Notes and Obituary Highlights from Berea College Era
Storm strikes the Wm Brooks house damaging the upright structure to kindling. Mortenson heads to Clarendon to operate a meat market. Sweedberg is seriously ill. Ladies' Aid to meet March 9 at 10 a m with Mrs R T Jones. Pomona attendees include A A Skinner Mrs Delamater and daughter N A Porter and wife George Whitcomb C J Samuelson and daughter Ruby and Miss Clara Arnold. Obituary: Miss Alice L Minckley died Feb 22 1904 at Berea College Ky aged about forty born Royalton N Y taught widely in Crawford Venango Erie and McKean counties and at Berea College.
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Wm. Brooks
Mortenson
Clarendon
Sweedberg
R. T. Jones
Pomona
Youngsville
A. A. Skinner
Delamater
N. A. Porter
George Whitcomb
C. J. Samuelson
Ruby
Clara Arnold
Berea College
Alice L. Minckley
Miss Minckley
Royalton
N. Y
Crawford
Venango
Erie
McKean
Legion
Raymonds entertain Pedro Club and leap year party
Marcus and Mrs Raymond host the Pedro Club on Wednesday. A leap year party is planned Friday at Scholton's hall. EDINBORO Normal invites applicants for the Spring Session starting March 28, led by Principal John F. Bigler.
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Edinboro Normal
John F. Bigler
Farm for Sale Near Frewsburg and Jamestown New York
Widow seeks buyers for 9014 acre farm half a mile from Frewsburg and four miles from Jamestown with level soil fruit trees wells springs water in pastures two large barns and houses accessible by Warren and Jamestown electric railway. Property may be divided into village lots or two farms. Mrs. R. C. Dingley Frewsburg Route 84.
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Frewsburg
N. Y
Jamestown
Warren and
Banks Open Half Day Saturday In Warren
Notice by B G Gregory the Shoe Merchant says banks will close at noon on Saturdays to help laborers and out of town trade. he will cash checks from 12 to 5 PM drawn by local business houses or manufacturers. Wanted local representatives for a high class magazine with large commissions and cash prizes. write J N Trainer at 80 East Washington Square New York NY.
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Warren
J.N. Trainer
East Washington Square
New York
N. Y
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Penn Shovel Works
Corry
Warren, C
Pennsylvania
James Conlan
Killmaine
Ireland
Chautauqua Erie Belt
Jane Johnson
Tennessee
Illinois
Mr. Johnson
Frank Hyer
H.F. Andrews
Campbell
Hume Little
Mattison Miles
Mount Jewett
Irvington
Chandler’s Valley
Columbus
Fine Farm
R. C. Dingley
B. G. Gregory
Shoe Merchant
Bellevue Hospital
Price
Stanley EK. Pierson
LeRoy
Central Pharmacy
Davis Drug CO
Metzger and Hogan Store
Metaghr & the Big
Warren Trust Company
F. M. Knapp
MO. M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cobb
Castier
H. M. Preston
Geo. E. Colvin
Siegfried's Pharmacy
Warren, Pa
Armelice
Siegfried’s
Erie Railroad
Marion
Ohio
St. Louis
D. W. Cooke
J. E. Jordan
Hoffman Block
Bell One
Schellhammer
Warren Mills
MAIL
New York Tribune
Tri- Weekly Tribune
The
Timothy
Kopf & Henry
Warren Borough
Hatch Run
Glade
Perry D. Clark
James Rockey
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