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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
1
The Warren National Bank highlights its financial strength and the character of its board members who supervise management. Readers are invited to contact officers for service, listing names and Warren and nearby town connections.
Washington letter notes that Pennsylvania previously backed candidates like Cameron Hartranft Quay and McKinley with split votes. This year Senator Knox is poised with 68 solid state votes and broad support to secure the nomination, signaling a united push from the start.
Sections report Ribero Hall in Warren hosting a Texas visitor and summer stay, saw mill owner Garner Green in town, J C Bickarck opens a piano store in the Warren National Bank Building, and W J Jarvis ill at home nearing age 79. Salvation Army work progresses as weather allows and Caterson Publishing moves offices.
A historic record bearing George Washingtons signature was unearthed among Essex County New Jersey courthouse files, suggesting a preserved Revolutionary era document of potential archival value.
A concise proverb-style line notes that communal aid fails without personal effort, emphasizing individual responsibility and perseverance.
Harrisburg March 13 The jury found four men guilty after six hours deliberation in the capitol conspiracy case. John H Sanderson contractor William P Snyder ex auditor general W L W Mathues ex state treasurer and James M Shumaker ex superintendent were convicted of defrauding the state in furnishing the capitol project cost about 13 million instead of 54 million. Motions for new trials were filed. The state alleges near 5 million in capitol furnishing frauds remain.
Nettie B. Norris and others sell to Luthella Blair in Mead for value. Keefer and wife sell to Catherine Smith in Eldred for 500 dollars. Emma J. Jones sells to Fred Northrop in Farmington for 1400 dollars. J W Hinkley and wife sell to Eunice L. Horton in Sheffield for 1 dollar. Waton Alverson Estate transfers to W S Humphrey in Columbus for 100 dollars. A Jay Allen and wife sell to Tacie A Humphrey in Bear Lake for 1 dollar. Tacie A Humphrey and others to Geo H Cornish in Bear Lake for 800 dollars. Louisa McManus sells to Aalter Heeter in Mead for 95 dollars. A R Mix and wife sell to Homer M Preston in Farmington for 1 dollar. Borough of Warren transfers to George H Baker in Warren for 60 dollars. Wm S Thompson Estate transfers to Levi G Heath in Tidioute for 31 dollars. John H EKickhoff and wife to Fred J Kagel and wife in Glade for 100 dollars. Geo A Thompson Estate transfers to Chas O Thompson in Freehold for 1 dollar. Dewitt Messenger guardian to Chas O Thompson in Freehold for 53.83 dollars. Chas O Thompson transfers to Carl Sherman in Freehold for 1200 dollars.
Joseph R. Brown born January 22, 1826 died January 3, 1908 at the Odd Fellows Home in Grove City Pennsylvania. Remains brought to Corydon Pennsylvania and buried beside his late wife January. Interment guarded by Corydon Lodge No 1062 I C C F. He stayed at Grove City home about a year.
Corydon Lodge No 1062 I O O F adopts resolutions for Joseph R Brown P G the lodge’s oldest member. He served in business, township offices, church and school efforts and supported the I O O F. Charter to be draped 30 days. Minutes to reflect, WARREN MAIL notified for publication. Committee signatures F M Williams, Jay White, Eugene Crooks.
Marriages listed from Warren and neighboring towns dated March 11 to 15 1908 include Schimmelfeng Munn Stewart Moseley Heim Park Arnsdell Lindgreen Garvey. Couples are from Warren North Warren Randolph Kiantone Sheffield Bradford and nearby areas with plans to reside in Warren.
Obituaries list Warren area residents McKinney Mead Susan Stewart Montgomery Farnsworth M E Killeen Dorothy Haser and Mrs Joseph Hoskins with brief life details. Mead died in Warren age 71 and funeral at Fourth and Hickory with Oakland interment. Stewart died at Stone Hill heart failure. Farnsworth dies aged 91 with Warren roots and oil-well notes. Killeen leaves husband seven children with funeral at St John’s Tidioute. Haser dies at Youngsville with pneumonia and long Warren residency. Hoskins obituary notes former Warren resident in Iowa and mother of Mrs Bouton.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Johnson in Gladerun Pa on March 12 1908. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Cogswell in Warren on March 15 1908.
Lavern Fuller died March 6 1908 from scarlet fever at 24. Son of Mrs F E Fuller he worked in Stella Washington. His remains were sent from Portland Oregon to Kinzua for burial March 15. Survived by mother sister Mrs C W Anderson of Kinzua and brothers Orrie of Hemlock and Olonzo of Portland Oregon.
Advertises enormous stock of curtains and window coverings in Warren with deep discounts. Lists 100 pairs Sash Curtains 24¢, 100 pairs Ruffled Muslin 33¢, 75 pairs Ruffled Muslin 59¢, 75 pairs plain center Net 52.50, 65 pairs Lace Nottingham 87¢, 50 pairs Arabian Filet Lace Cur tains 2.20 value, plus numerous other styles and prices.
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