State Senator and County Officials Candidates Named
Authorized notices list Cart H H CuMings of Tidioute and Wilson McGrew of Pittsfield township as Republican candidates for State Senator and Assembly in Warren-Venango and Warren county. Also announced are James R. Mitchell for County Treasurer George C Priestley for Warren County Treasurer William E Rice and E J Kelly as delegates to state conventions. Primary elections set for March 19 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scunur
Warren
37Th Judicial District
Warren County
W. M. Lindsey
H. H Cumings
Tidioute
Warren-Venango
Assembly
W. Parshall
Warren, Pa
Wilson McGrew
Pittsfield Township
James R. Mitchell
Glade Tp
George C. Priestley
South West Tp
WM. E. Rice, Esq
Harrisburg
E. J. Kelly
Chandlers Valley
Messrs. J. H. Bradley
A. M.,mcdonald
W. 8. Peirce
Thos. I. Baker
M. A. Myers
Tran
Sesinye Neahmmag
South West Township
Pet
Brown and Co
McDonald and Robinson
Wood
S. Eneeneeseneoneonee
Watson
Sowsetere
Johnson
Great National Pet. Co
Wood, Lucy CO
Onccenee Seec Ee Cewene Serene
Benedict and Brown
Hanchett, N. N
Wheelock, J JF
Great National Pet
Cweere
McDonald
Freehold Township
McGrew Bros
Son
A and Herbert
Mae Sae
Cee Sneweenes Nceenesee
Hi Harvey J and Co Seeeeeeteseees
Pet National Bet
James E
Glade Township
McGrew Bros. Aceseeneeseree
Dow, Wy Nresse Seevecissssnesees
J. Ox
Gallagher & Conway
McGrew Seeneerees Reseoers
Coates
Geer
Great National
Jas Estate
Great National Co
Jen, Ewes
Thompson and Fuelthart
Sdeseaneeserese Seccen Enseas Sr Tees
Great National P Et. CO
Stone & Marsh
Allen, G W
Triumph McGrew Bro
Seesever
le Wee
Brough, Wm
Upp, Peery
Eewees Koremman
Lacaszededasadpet
Davis
A. J Reese Eves
Tenes McGrew Bros
Cfippid
Huldekoper Weees Conklin
Jos
Fisher
Henry
Wilson Wood
L. Jeaneeces Eeneensen
Aseeesnens Seceessesessees
Trandi
W. J. Sosesanv
Chadwick
Sue Neill
Seeeeree Funk
Young
Etal Eee
Fierce
Jeseeees Lark
Patrick
Ine
Tone
Bush
Mary Ex
Ballett
Asa Heirs
Whitehead Ballett
Asa
Morrison
Broadhead
Jenes Mullen
Bishepes
Troy
O & Mint
Root
Elijah
Windsor
McCaffe
Hugh
McCue
Eliza
Parker
Andrew
Oeyee
Stoddard
O. J
Bell
Colby Wood
Schuler
Fran
Taylor
Roe
Alfred
Devore Seavesces Smith
Lavant
Chas
Aon
W S
Gordon
Porter
Nelson
John
U. G
Miller
O W
Mellon
Elexander
Lay
Dowd
Aeeaweces
Cessnese
Falconer Heirs
Peterson & Larson
Miter
Gandin Bros
Senerseses
Pierce
Joshua
Wait
H. B
L. F. Estate
Waid
Susan
Valentinie
Cordelia
Maloney
Pat
Jamieson
Elder Roe & Co
Conewango
Borchers & Jamieson
Eas' Thompson
Enceree Rees
Midland Ol OD
Cecccesencsveces
Tidioute Chair Co
Ball
D. I
Seaguin Pesese
Oon
South Penn Oil Co
Tallman, Jae
Midland Oil Co
A Ae
Wallace
Alex
Alexander
Columbus Tow
H. A
Ehif
Thompson
Betts
Howell
Yates, CO
Seveccese
Skinner
Oliver
Ludlow Estate
Johnson, Elliott
Gullman Artis
oOrd
Curtis
J. G
Wst
Maynard
Alson
Watson Township
Blodgett
Gullman, C
Kinzua Oil Co. Heese, Ee
Brown
Thomas Eeneeen Cease
Ooesessseveeeee
Curtis, J. G
Curtze, F F
Aoe
Penn Tan Co
Thomas Seneeeeee
TNE & CO
Barnes, T, S W Cor
Collins, Nae
Watson & Dunham Ex
Richardson & Thompson
Seerees
Reese
Rockwell, F. H .Oo & Mint
McCullan
W. H
Rockwell
F. H
Strong
J. B
Parks
Chester
Wheeler & Duzenbury
Dixon and Wardwell
Stoneham Tan Co
Cherry Grove
Nesmith Estate
D, Jwo
Carlin Bros
Bo Aiti Son & Freeman
Curtze, Wells, J.C. Estate
Grosenvig, L
Bradford Oil Co
Grove, W S
Rockwell, F. H. & Co
Rowland
L Sense Aee
Curtze
Falconer
Ory
Rosenzweig, L. Ee
Cornelius and Ball
Briden
Thomas Heirs
Cornell
Itman
Rosenzweig
North Penn Oil Colonet
Rvine
Mts
Breeman, . W and
Meco.&mint. Marsh
Grandin
Slater
Lean
Sss
Warner
Joel B
Void
Yates
Geo
Morrison, S. R. Estate
L F
Winter
F H & Co
Lot
Bear Lake
T. P
Frank
Baker
Ero
Hermann
Cccesss
L&b
L&b Cornelius, Geo
Cccrees
F. H.&gee
Limestone Township
Columbus Borough
Boggs
Dunham
Siggins, Jonn
Oscesseee
Schriber Heirs
Sugar Grove Borough
Noble, CO
Cwakboreni Seederease
Eeeseeeaeees
Collins & Henderson
Low
O & m Int
Peterson
Lot White, Wm
Neill
Tidioute Boroug Stone
C. San
D. I Sence
Grov Nelle
Green
Sullivan Heirs
Cornelius, Geo Oe
Smith
W D
Slater Heirs
Ny&prr Coex Ludlow Estate
Livingston, Tidioute and
D.X Gh
Tionesta Oil Co. E
Eon T
Wheelock
Ee iSland
O’neile
Demmick
Christopher
M T
O’brien
W P & Cora
Morck
Fred
Knup
Albert
Savecce
Rase
Scene McGraw
Jas
Philps
Elias
Ma Lone
T J & Riche Clapp
Jno
Peterson Chas
A Seecee
Sanford
Perescee
Hjelm
H J
Phillips
Forsgek
Gins
Penn Ten Co
Eece
Ea Seeeas
I Ade
Lindsey
Comstrom
Eric
Stone
Eveeseee
Anderson
Hazeltine A.J . One
Rove Township
Hoskins Bros
Cohn, Solex
Eeeses Cee
Reynolds Bros
Seeeeneese Senenee
Hinkley, Bean and Hall
Randall
Fox, Thurston
Herrick
Arthur
Hay
Cohn
Eddy
Jay OX
Dingley Estate
Sins
Sims
John and
W Sompson
John Siss
F H
McClintock
H P
Newell
A Sen
Dennis
Thengwell
King
B J L
Wee
Sweet
Grunder
P Estate
Urtze
Tee
Thom
Kellum
Chauncy
Collins
Ebinezer
Seveeeeere
Moddo
Peter
Printing pictures by telegraph with new machine
A Philadelphia Inquirer report describes a forthcoming device shared with the Philadelphia Evening Herald by the New York Herald. A Key West to Havana naval scene is sketched and recorded as tiny dots on shellac, reproducing the artist’s marks at distance and promising to revolutionize editorial illustration.
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Phila. Inquirer
New York Herald
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
The
Inquirer
Havana
Key West
the Inquirer
the Herald
County Chairman urged for re election by Mirror support
The Mirror suggests Treasurer Myers be reelected County Chairman and the Mai heartily seconds the motion. It praises his faithfulness, competence, and busy involvement. The piece argues a fall campaign requires continuity and familiarity with the state organization.
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Mirror
Myers
Republican County Committee
Mai
St Pauls Church to Unveil Jefferson Davis Window
G A R veterans plan Easter service at St Pauls Richmond with a Jefferson Davis stained glass window to be unveiled. The inscription honors Davis as President of the Confederate States and notes his birth and death dates. Clergy will preach and the vested choir will perform a musical program.
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St. Paul’s Church
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
New Jersey Farmers Solve Tramp Problem With Work Policy
Farmers put hoboes to work on public roads and the nuisance disappears. If effective, the method should be adopted nationwide to replace housing and feeding vagrants at public expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Nebraska mortgage relief rises as Bryan era grows
Nebraska releases of farm mortgages for 1897 totaled nearly 15 million dollars, surpassing 11 million in 1896. The annual mortgage reductions mark an historic decrease in indebtedness across the state, illustrating the effect of current policy on agricultural loans.
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Nebraska
Bryan
Treasury receipts soar past April fortunes in March revenue
Treasury receipts averaged over a million dollars daily in February and the first ten days of March yielded 11 million. Observers expect March to surpass any prior March since the McKinley Daw repeal, signaling heavier government revenue ahead.
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Treasury
Parshall Aids Warren Firemen Against Tax Bill
Hon E W Parshall works for Warren firemen to defeat a U S Senate bill relieving foreign insurance companies from state taxes and has received a letter from Senator Penrose promising to oppose it.
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E. W. Parshall
Warren
U. S
Senate
Penrose
Powell Brothers leader predicts new era of farm prosperity
W. B. Powell of Powell Brothers, stock owners in Shadeland Crawford county, states that cattle sheep and wheat prices have risen and forecasts rising prices for horses hay and other farm products signaling an era of great prosperity on the horizon.
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W. B. Powell
Powell Brothers
Shadeland
Crawford County
Pennsylvania Relief for Cubans Reaches $10893.94
Gov Hastings reports that Pennsylvania has contributed to Cuban relief with cash totaling 8615.91 and merchandise 2278.01, combining for a grand total of 10893.94. The statement notes the governor's appeal and the state’s ongoing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Pennsylvania
Polar search continues for North Pole questing team
Walter Wellman plans a second expedition to reach the North Pole and to search for Andree, the Swedish traveler who departed by balloon last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Walter Wellman
Andree
Sweden
Editorial Endorsement for C. D. Eckles in Crawford County
The Cambridge Springs News editor C. D. Eckles is endorsed as the sole Assembly candidate in Crawford County. The piece argues he is suitable for the seat and should be elected, noting a rare partyless Congress where all are Americans and hoping for continued unity in future crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
C. D. Eckles
The
Cambridge Springs
War God Month Promises Rising Warlike Rhetoric
This month bears the name of the God of war and hints at a surge in warlike talk. Observers expect stronger statements and more aggressive posturing in public discourse this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
United States Purchases Brazilian Cruisers Amazonas and Admiral Breu
The United States has bought the Brazilian cruisers Amazonas and Admiral Breu, now near completion in an English yard. Spain has not secured O Higgins or Chilean ships. Chile and Argentina cannot sell ships to Spain. The two vessels, steel sheathed with coppering and twin screws, will join U S forces for use in war or peace. Commodore Howell is ordered to move crews to hoist the U S flag aboard the ready ship at Newcastle to avoid future disputes.
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United States
Amazonas
Admiral Breu
Spain
O’higgins
Chili
Chile
Argentine Republic
Secretary Long
Howell
San Francisco
Newcastle
Vermont Senator Arrives in Washington From Cuba
Senator Proctor of Vermont arrived in Washington after visiting Cuba with Col. M. M. Parker. They visited Sagua La Grande Matanzas Cienfuegos and Artemisa in Pinar del Rio province. Parker notes widespread suffering among reconcentrados and praises Miss Barton for aid efforts while reporting kind treatment by Spaniards.
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Senator Proctor
Vermont
Washington
Cuba
Col
M. M. Parker
Sagua la Grande
Matanzas
Cienfuces
Artemisa
Pinar del Rio
Barton
Reconcentrados
Not an Accident The Ward line steamship City of Washington
An officer aboard City of Washington recounts Havana harbor events the night the Maine exploded. He describes seeing the Maine lift from the water followed by a second blast and fire, with rescued sailors accusing Spaniards of blowing up the vessel and anger among the wounded aboard the Alfonso XII crew.
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Ward Line
City of
Army reorganizes into three regional departments
War with Spain prompts a new army structure. The North Atlantic group, the South Atlantic and Gulf group, and the Lake States form three departments. The Texas Department merges into the Gulf, Missouri splits between the Platte and Lakes. Pacific Coast remains unchanged. No new department commanders or boundary shifts on the Pacific.
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Spain
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Lake States
New York
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Department of Texas
Department of the Gulf
Department of Missouri
Department of the Platte
Department of the Lakes
Missouri
Pacific Coast
Our Candidate Nomination Call From Pittsburg Dispatch
The Pittsburg Dispatch argues Pennsylvanians want a governor who is independent of factions and fearless. It praises Hon. C. W. Stone as meeting all requirements and urges nominating him to ensure good governance.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Democracy
Independent Party
C. W. Stone
Two Sides to Gossip Says a Cautionary Note
A caution against believing gossip warns that tellers often have personal grudges and embellish events. The piece notes that a person who vilifies a neighbor to you may vilify you to others, highlighting motive as a key factor in rumors.
Precious stones produced in the United States in 1897
The United States Geological Survey preliminary report puts the value at $130,675 for 1897, up from $97,850 in 1896. Leading items include turquoise $55,000 sapphire $25,000 quartz crystal $12,000 tourmaline $9,025 and gold quartz $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Geological Survey
Cotton Crop Estimate Reaches Record U S Market Level
South reports put the cotton crop now being marketed at about 11,500,000 bales the largest ever produced and roughly ten times the volume of the previous year indicating a record year for growers and merchants.
China and Decorated Ware Sale Notice
Local ad notes China and decorated ware sold at very low prices from Fessman BI0s. Includes a brief call to attend the primaries next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fessman
D I Ball Withdraws From Warren County Judge Race
D I Ball declares he will not pursue the candidacy for President Judge in Warren County and instructs the County Chairman to remove his name. He cites a pledge against using money to influence voters and a wish to avoid harming friends or causing discord. He notes support in Farmington township and thanks loyal backers before quitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Co
Farmington Township
D. I. Ball
What is a Bank
A pamphlet explains banking by defining a bank as a safe place for depositors to leave money. It notes depositors are workers and small savers, not just the rich, and that a banker is the hired caretaker of those funds. The author, William C. Cornwell of Buffalo, aims to dispel popular banking myths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Cornwell
Buffalo
Gold reserves worldwide shape peace and war supplies
The Oil City Derrick notes the United States holds strong gold reserves while Europe ships more in. Bank of France limits exports as France retains vast gold. other nations hold substantial holdings. Gold, the universal exchange, safeguards guns ships men and war materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Bank of France
France
England
Austro-Hungary
Germany
Spain
Netherlands
Belgium
Oil City
The Last Great Commander of the Civil War
The Philadelphia Times notes General William S. Rosecrans as the last living Civil War general who commanded an army in major battles. It recalls Murfreesboro and Chickamauga, his victories and defeats, and his passing as age wore him down after a long life since spring 1865.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Rosecrans
Murfreesboro
Stone River
Chickamauga
Rosecrans
Phila
New York Times Hails McKinley’s Calm Leadership
The Times recognizes President McKinley’s sanity and wisdom in the Spain crisis. It lauds his calmness, faultless judgment, and lack of self-promotion, saying he performs duties with quiet diligence and inspires national confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
New York Times
McKinley
Spain
New Great South American Kidney Cure Brings Fast Relief
A medical claim reports relief of bladder and kidney discomfort within six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy is said to ease urinary retention rapidly and is sold by Hertzel and Saner, druggists in Warren, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertzel & Saner
Warren
Choice Bon Bons and Glass Vases at Fehlman Store
Local shop Fehlman offers CHOICe bon bons and a selection of Boh Mian and Venetian glass pieces. April sale highlights include decorative vases and fine confectionery assortments from a curated fall collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehlman
Political Commentary Echoes Support for McKinley and Wanamaker
Tribune clippings reflect mixed editorials on President McKinley and foreign policy, praising his patience and business revival. Editorials urge action on curfew measures and note Wanamaker’s decision to run for Governor, backing Charles W. Stone with strengthened party support.
A Sensible Judge Sets Minor Court Reform Path
Judge Wallace of Lawrence county directs grand juries to assign petty case costs to the Justice of the Peace who brought the case or split costs between prosecutor and interpreter. The approach aims to curb needless petty litigation and curb docket crowding, delivering fairer results to persistent small-offense prosecutors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Lawrence County
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
Pittsburg Dispatch
HarHarPee rs Weekly Extends Field Across Regions
Harold Martin follows the Maine disaster from Havana while Tappan Adney travels the Klondike and Caspar Whitney tours Central Asia and Europe. Arnold White reports from London on European affairs as Franklin Matthews continues Western investigations in April in the Bright Skies in the West series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrpeer’s
Havana
Harold Martin
Maine
Tappan Adney
Klondike
Caspar Whitney
Central Asia
Europe
London
Arnold White
Franklin Matthews
Middle West
West
The Taking of Malaxa Opens Harper's April Issue
Harper's Round Table for April promises a strong lineup led by John F. Bass with The Taking of Malaxa, a London correspondent piece on Crete and Greece during the war. Also featured are Laying out a Golf-course, Training Animals for Circus Tricks, and a continuation of H. B. Marriott Watson's The Adventurers treasure tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Round Table
Malaxa
John F. Bass
London
Crete
Greece
H. B. Marriott Watson
Closing Scene at Appomattox described by Forsyth and Robertson
HaRPER's April issue includes an illustrated piece on the Grant and Lee meeting at Appomattox by General George A. Forsyth of Sheridan's staff. It also features Morgan Robertson's Primordial a satirical portrait of a civilized child stranded on a tropical island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s MaGazine
Appomattox
Grant
Lee
George A. Forsyth
U.S. A
Sheridan
Morgan Robertson
Notice of Tax Lands Sale in Warren Borough
Notice is given for the sale of lands for taxes in Warren borough. The sale is set under an act amending the method of selling such lands on the second Monday of June, the 13th day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Etters
Charles H. Neyss
Warren County
Penn’a
Effie M. Noyes
Warren, Pa
HanPak Ss Bazak Adds Sanitation and Health Features
The April issue introduces a Household Sanitation series by Mrs. H. M. Plunkett and a Life and Health paper by Dr. Grace Peckham Murray. It also includes short stories by Sarah Branwell Elliott and Marion Harland, plus the usual fashion features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HanPak
Bazak
H. M. Plunkett
Grace Peckham Murray
Sarah Branwell Elliott
Marion Harland
Tailor Offers New Cloths to 500 Men
Wanted five hundred men to obtain a suit from the tailor. New cloths recently received.
Easy guide to kidney health and Kilmer’s Swamp Root
Health advert compares kidney care to sharpening tools and urges urine testing to spot kidney trouble. Promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidneys bladder and urinary issues, claims it renews kidney function and serves as a general tonic. Offers sample bottle by mail with stamps.
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan’s
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Charles W. Stone
Congress
Mr. Ball
Buffalo Express
Great Britain
Rochester Herald
Lincoln
Springfield Republican
Cleveland
Brooklyn Times
Watertown Times
Buffalo Courier
Kansas City Journal
Martin
Philadelphia Press
Clearfield
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Mr. Stone
P.M . Vandergrift
Cornelius
Enterprise Tran Grandin
St Palmer
J. K
Coe
J. J
L. F
Armor
K. K
Pen Tan Co
Warred
Treas
Vetecee
Brooks
Mrs L Horn
Dan
Smooye
McGrew
Leroy
Hannon Clara E Moore
J B
Bunce
Ed E
O McGrew
James
Great National Pet Co
McGrew, James
Wright, Jacob Estate
Seveeereresoss
Richardson, Enos
Great, ‘National Pet Co
Reoes
Lownship
Sheffield Township
Hazeltine and Co
Scofiaw Moran, John
Ezekiel
Deerfield Township
Wewenee Seceas
Kinzua Township
Seeene
Pleasant Township
Youngsville
Arters
Cyrus
Lab Huie
Mead
Caroline
Palmer
Norman
Kay
Sheldon
Spencer
Mrs H
Jaesene
Bimber
McIintyr
Awees
Oliver Eoneces
Helling
Eeees
L Oona
C. Waeseneen
D. C
C. B. Pet
Rhodes
F. A
Avccrcovececee
Secee
Maybee
Hague
Conklin Run Oil Co
Smi
McCormick, Chas
Buckingham
Wwe Keller i
Eller
Walters
H. and
McGuire
Hall
Conklin Run Oil Go
Brown and Lacomb Fitz Trick
Eget Weaver
LONE
Tidioute Creek O
D Long
Osee R Falconer
Collins, Co. P Adium
E Adium
Maines and Wilson
Adium
Siggins
Min
Watt Whittaker
Elk Township
Eeeee
Popple
Eae
Joenene
Thomas
Ada
Wise
Veges
Firth
B. Nar
Reynolds
Kilburn
A. Reynolds
E. Estate
Olds
J. N
Stoneman
Eepen
Bachup
Brownell and Holt
Sue
Milo
Ludlow
Redds
Holt
Messner
Eldred Township
Bay
Maria Schatzle
Prothonotary’s Office
Astun Tn An
H. J. Muse
Maria A. Wilkinson
Henry P. Hunter
Admr
Warren Retail Markets
Fehlman Bro’s
Eno Ranula
Y. Wilsons
Ae Mail
Philadelphia Weekly Press
T. O. Slater & CO
Universal
Stearns
Water Street
Citizens Nat's Bank
Ceme
Myron Wattess
E. T. Hazeltine
David L. Gerould
L. W. Dennison
M. Waters
K. T. Hazeltine
C. F. Hoffman
J. M. Siegfried
Jas. O. Parmlee
D. L. Gerould
N.Y. Weekly Tribune
National Family
the Warren
Bath
N. Y. Tribune
National Book of Reference
State of
Army
Navy
Whittaker
Mar
N. Greenland
Allen’s Shoe Store
Liberty St
P.O. Warren, PA
Foley
A. A. Davis & Co
Exchange Block
N. K. Wendleboe
First National Bank
F.sh. Rockwell
F. K. Russell
BANK
Ireland
Scotland
National Line
Liverpool
Queens
Paris
Gothenburg
Christana
Copenagenairs
Rowland & Sons
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