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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1880

Page

1

Local Warren Businesses Advertise Services And Professionals

An aged, fragmentary list promotes hotels, attorneys, notaries, a meat market, and a beer dealer in Warren Pennsylvania. Advertised are D M Davis’s new hotel with first class meals and bar, several lawyers including Brown Ball and Clark Noyes, notaries, a liquor seller, and P V Murray as physician, with office and residence details and requests for patronage.

D. M. Davis Warren Davis House Corner Market Short Sts H.N. Crandall Prop. Warren

Notice of Mercantile License Tax in Warren County

The notice lists dozens of merchants and tradesmen in Warren County Pennsylvania subject to mercantile and other license tax for 1880. It names Bartlett & Rogers. Morck & Co. Parmice & Henry. Miss S T Daggett. A Ruhiman. D M Gross & Bro. George Ball & Co. Beecher & Copeland. Messner & Co. and many others with their respective class amounts. The long roster includes retailers of dry goods, groceries, clothing, drugs, meats, furniture, millinery, hardware, and more.

Warren Pennsylvania Bartlett & Rogers W Morck & Co Parmice & Ilenry S T Daggett Ruhiman M Gross & Bro George Ball & Co Beecher & Copeland Messner & Co Charles P Henry J Davis Cogswell Waters Brown & Friend Leonhart, Groceries Saibanes Union Co-Operative Cigar Manufac- Facloty Cialis Cnce Covonssensisnennes John Kropp Greenland Bro’s Ketterer SH Briggs A Davis & Co J H Davis Sheller Honess A P Gillmore Minizer & Co JT Davis A Ruhiman Grossetburg & Co Offer Henry Fuellhart John Siggins Jennings & Ryan SH Evans M McConkey Smith & McIntyre G T Barker JC Long C Kemble FA Segerdahl Eacceeese Danning Bro’s J S Younie R'Wheelock W Harrington J Phillips H Mix & Co P Miller A Martin Boots

Is Life Worth Living 2? A Discussion on Purpose and Hope

The essay argues life is worth living for many, citing pursuit, love, duty, and faith. It says success varies, but conscious noble character and love give life meaning, with a call to find purpose through virtue and trust in a good God and immortality. A later anecdote shows a young woman seeking a path for women, and counsel encourages marrying and becoming a strong home-maker to benefit others.

Mr. Curtis Mr. Greeley Mr. Maliock Professor Mivart Mr. Mallock Prof Mivart Mallock J. G. Holland Miss Dickinson

Scottish minister warned against preaching modern sins

A Scots church tale describes a young minister who preaches on present sins, prompting the beadle to advise caution. The elder begs him to avoid condemning contemporary faults, arguing that congregations prefer ancient sins of patriarchs to current misdeeds.

Gehazi Esther Scotland Sexton Beadle Abraham Isaac Jacob

Expecting Impossibilities For Pastors And Congregations

A pastor faces unreasonable demands for timely pastoral calls as congregants assume he senses illnesses and needs only a word from him. Dr Deems compares this to physicians and undertakers receiving payment, noting pastors must be invited and informed, while many church members linger as dependent stragglers rather than active soldiers in the sacramental host.

Deems Sunday Magazine Mrs. B Mr. C

Barber Quip On Conviction Sparks Sharper Wits

A wry saying about a barber being open to conviction and his razor needing sharpening. The line suggests quick wit and readiness to respond to criticism.

A Lady on Gymnastics and Daily Bathing

A Lapy Physician argues against gymnastic mania and overzealous bathing. He warns exercise can harm health, favoring moderate calisthenics and regular baths, with emphasis on air, hygiene, and gentle routines for lasting wellness.

Quiet cremation sparks future use in public life

A Pittsburg woman was cremated in Washington with little publicity and no observers. The piece argues cremation will grow in popularity for sanitary reasons, claims new crematories will rise near New Orleans and Chicago, and urges the right to choose disposal methods within public welfare limits.

Pittsburg Washington Lemoyne New Orleans Chicago Manchester England N. Y

Worcester Man Demonstrates Dog Responding to Telephone

Mr. E S Knowles of Worcester Massachusetts tested his telephone line with a setter dog. Placing the device to the dog's ear he commanded Come, Jim, come to the stable. The dog dashed to the stable in under five minutes, proving the line's quick reach from a stable three quarters of a mile away.

E.S. Knowles Worcester Mass Jim

Senator Conkling Skips Daughter’s Wedding

Gossip says Conkling did not attend his daughter's wedding because she refused to invite him and showed clear disinterest. It is claimed she resented him since before the marriage due to scandals and troubles he brought into the family.

Senator Conkling

Zinc on Stove Coals Cleans Stove Pipe Claim

An old exchange asserts placing zinc on coal will clean the stove pipe. The vapor is said to decompose soot by chemical action. Proponents claim it works every time, though reports vary by tester.

An Exchange

No young woman attire praised by sensible man in change

A quoted observation extols plain neat modest dress for young women, arguing that simple attire with little ornament suits a sensible man. The remark reflects social norms about female presentation and propriety in the period.

Feminine Fashions Trend in Spring Styles and Materials

The article outlines evolving fashion trends with a preference for mantillas over paletots, growing use of panniers, and revived lute string ribbons. It notes larger bonnets, beaded passementeries, gypsy hats, and varied dress fabrics, including basques, double skirts, and multi material gowns, plus violet palettes and cashmere braid accents.

The White House Guest Cards and Social Inequality

Mary Clemmer notes that presidential invitation cards, rare in earlier administrations, carry social weight and command. She observes women rushing to acquire Paris gowns, the toil of dressmakers, and contrasting lives of two young women sharing one pink robe, highlighting stark disparities and human endurance.

White House Mary Clemmer Paris Emma Paradise

Diamonds of Egypt Come to Sherman Daughters in Four Sets

The magnificent necklace gifted by the Khedive of Egypt, valued at 200000, was held in trust in New York and Washington, then returned to Gen. Sherman. He passed the stones to his four daughters Minnie Sherman Fitch Ella Sherman Lizzie Sherman and Rachael Sherman who now own four complete diamond suits each worth at least 75000.

Khedive of Egypt Fitch Gen. Sherman Cincinnati Inquirer Congress New York Custom House Washington Gen Minnie Sherman Ella Sherman Lizzie Sherman Rachael Sherman Sherman

Underground Wires Adopted in Major Cities

The Paris network has no above ground telegraph lines, with 39 miles buried in pipes and 80 miles in sewers. London uses the same method. Philadelphia has begun placing wires underground in pipes filled with oil for better insulation.

Paris London Philadelphia

Jones Reflects On Peace Of Mind Amid Pressure

Jones says it is very difficult to keep peace of mind when people thrust pieces of their own upon you. The remark highlights the strain of outside interference on personal balance.

Jones

Postcard Humor and Wit on Social Scene

A collection of humorous vignettes and sayings on manners, fashion, politics, and daily life. Jokes about skim milk, Sundays, street women, church pews, ballots, and a pastor’s farewell sermon mix with pithy quips about husbands, wives, and homely men, all set in a clipped old newspaper voice.

Patrick Higginsworth Congress Rochester Herald Massachusetts M’ria Rev. C

The Humble Peanut in Virginia and North Carolina

The article explains peanut growth in Virginia counties Southampton Surry Prince George Nansemond Sussex Isle of Wight and Currituck North Carolina noting Nansemond and Isle of Wight as leading for flavor and size It cites a crop year from October 1 to September with last year’s harvest around 900000 bushels Norfolk handling 600000 at about 1 per bushel and Virginia’s projected 1,000,000 plus Currituck quota. one acre yields 60 to 100 bushels making peanuts profitable for farmers.

North Virginia Southampton Surry Prince George Nansemond Sussex Isle of Wight Peninsular Princess Anne Norfolk North Carolina Currituck Isle of Wright Old Virginia N.C

Perfectly Sound Blood and Liver Remedies Trusted by Merchants

A 1876 testimonial from M G Knapp of Allegheny Bridor praising Dr Fenner's Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic for wife’s dyspepsia and liver disease. The letter claims cures across numerous ailments and notes wide local distribution by Wells & Noyes and other regional merchants.

Allegheny Bridor M. M. Fenner Fredonia N. Y M. G. Knapp Fenner Wells & Noyes A. W. Morck & Co Warren, Briggs & Russell Russellburg Johnson & Friday North Warren

Also Mentioned on This Page

Attorneys AT Law Warren, PA S.T. Allen WM. Swanson O. F. Hoffman F.M. Knapp Perry D. Clark J. M. Davies Office Water Street Suspension Bridge High St Marly Verback C. P. Henry Dinsmoor & Cable Water Street Seofeld Warren Pa Dinsmoor Jas. Cable F. M. Knapp Alien’s Block Eddy & Co’s Tanner House High Street Court House Evans R. B. Stewart Hazeltine & Davis’ Drug Store Hickory St Union School Lvatm Crandall Johnson’s Exchange Brown & Ball Oice Beatty Block First National Bank W. D. Brown D. I. Ball D. N. Ball G. H. Leonhart Meat Market A. Cogswell Front Street Parmice & Henry’s Cretotere P. Vv. Murray Corner Water Tckory Merck & Co Carver House William Schnur Morck’s Jewelry Front St Atttorney At Law Secnd Street Warren Savings Bank Wilbur & Miles Morck’s W. W. Weilbdr M. Miles D. J. Hodges Amece Water Street Messner & Trushel Sextus Keller Smith’s Second Street Juneus R. Clark H. Noyes Clark & Noyes Brown & Stone Varran Dao RUEEY H. E. Brown Notary Public R. Brown W. Stone C. C. Thompson Tidioute Warren County Central Block Hickory Street Agent School House Rowland B. F. Holl & Son Third St., Phila William St New York Craeeeeeelo Rae Hertzell & Co Hutter Hall & Dunn McNett & Son Messner Lesser Wood & Thomas Platte Fitsgerald Struthers, Weiss & Co Clark, Morse & Co JK Weaver James Clark, Jr. & Co Stewart& Barron de Forest Weld Pine Grove Thomas Omara Grea and Dry Goods Chaffee LL Brennesholtz WM Dawson E Coliman Dstrong Curtis & Gillett Scott & Allen L Simon Mabie & Hunter Dry Goods Boots Ovartee Poorman Reynolds Crockery Dunn David McCall Fuellhart Gibbs Taompseon Caeseennen EA Baldwin Cochener Brokenstraw John Anderson Yasse Veyaseenic Joseph Evans Midesdasiace Shannon Masterson Iarnouttierers Deskenst Cite Iscecsnn George Kolifrat E M Conrey Foo J Cooney H Metzgar Freehold Wright Boots AG Sob Fritts & Co Mather Bordwell Sweetland Davis, Hammond & Wilcox C'T Bordwell W C Hale Putnam & VanTassel A V Jones Hodges & Clark Briggs & Russell E. C Moll EM Clapp & Co Rockwell & Co White & Co Sheffield Horton, Crary & Co AL Phillips LE Branch & Co CH Lamkin Eldred Wood Bro’s Thompson Kinzua S Green J H King Corydon White Columbus ES Royce George Yates Crosby H Muzzy Blakesley H L Rowe Ci & F M Rowe W Francis E Webber Spring Creek Baker Garceion Eldred & Cummings Pittsfield Morris Connelly I A Whitney Youngsville W Agrelius S Kinnear Belnap & Blodgett McKee Mead & Jackson Philip Mead John D Mead John Mead G McKee M Alger O F Johnson W Hawks M Boardman R Curtis Dunn & Turner Dry Groods Ies Masterson, Groceries Conewango W H Jewell RA Lewis Seether Erra di Babcock Johnson, White & Co Morian Dunham Sugar Grove J Guignon McDonald & Co P Harris A Scott Haggerty & Davis Farmington J H Houghnot A W Morck Chamberlin Warren W F Weeks Warren Frank Metzgar Harrison Benjamin Marsh Charles Shaw Julia A Acocks McIntyre & Langworthy D Green Jacob Gray D Bucklin O Hadley M Hanchett G Mead Triumph David Wiggins Rick Donovan South West J Wiggins Hazeltine Emery Davis Fulton Philip Leonhart Martin Schaeffer Fred Baltzinger George H Leonhart Charles Schwing M Gitzgerald W R Rhodes Jerome Hyatt George Jones Mead, Warren J.d.james Mercantile Appraiser Sarah I. C. Whittlesey Ween Bourquin L Acomb Charles Springer E Coltman Howard Variety Hall Bairstow Fisher Anna E. Dickinson Feminine Fashions Mrs. Fitch
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