Court taps Dewey auditor for southwest township
Philadelphia Press notes court appoints C. T. Dewey as auditor of Southwest township replacing Fred G. Allison who resigned. Other items include a local ax worker Frederick Brown arrested for desertion returned to Williamsport, social visits, a kitchen accident, Marine Corps service, and plans for Walker Ice Cream to install a milk condenser by May 1 to boost a home market for farmers. The Daisy chain selection for Vassar class day includes Frances Schimmelfeng and Grace Bullard. Music Week at Chautauqua Institution details several performances and programs with Alfred Hallam coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Dewey
Southwest Township
Fred G. Allison
Frederick Brown
Williamsport
W. G. Gibson
Frank Street
J. F. Fouch
S. W. Brown
Fourth Street
Tidioute
Ora Burgess
Louis Waxman
Leonard Cobb
C. EK. Cobb
Warren
U. S. Marine Corps
Port Conneaut
Ohio
Mary Mason
Falconer
N. Y
A. C. Magill
Pittsburg
Walker Ice Cream Company
Union Street
Vassar
Frances Schimmelfeng
Chas. Schimmelfeng
Grace Bullard
Wilkes Barre
Mary Batton
Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Chautauqua Institution Assembly
Chautauqua
Alfred Hallam
Elijah
Hallam
Vernon
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Several Erie Area Properties
A series of transfers recorded in Spring Creek, Clarendon, Freehold and Warren areas shows Stephen Flaherty and wife selling to Aman da M. Hines for 100 dollars, and Leslie Robinault to Amanda M. Hines for 100 dollars. Other deeds include J G Hale to Mary A Hill for 400 dollars and J C Goal to Margaret Campbell for 350 dollars, with various transfers to Sophronia Smith, Fanny Lee and others including railroad companies. Also noted are prices ranging from 1 to 1,250 dollars and a 16.25 dollar entry for Tidioute Cemetery Association to N W Brewster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Flaherty
Amanda M. Hines
Spring Creek
Leslie Robinault
J. G. Hale
Mary A. Hill
Clarendon
J. C. Goal
Margaret Campbell
Sophronia Cornish
Fanny Lee
Freehold
Hattie EK. Weaver
Sophronia L. Smith
Brokenstraw
Jared
Alonzo J. Thompson
Ralph B. Briggs
Warren
H. L. Raymond
Henry J. Scholton
Bear Lake
Dwight A. Allen
Columbus & Erie R. R. Co
Lewis J. Deible
Geo. KE. Walters
Henry M. Acks
Jacob Siechrist
Tidioute
J. E. Canfield
J. W. Taylor
Eldred
Mai Legal Blanks For Quick Job Printing
In need of fine job printing on short notice, Mai offers specialty legal blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mai
Destructive Kane Fire Destroys City Buildings
A March fire in Kane on the P and E division of the Pennsylvania railroad destroyed city hall and the Baptist church and several other structures with a total loss of 85000, largely uninsured. Wickham Johnson livery and other properties suffered heavy damage as firefighters battled low water pressure and a bucket brigade fought for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baptist Church
Wickham & Johnson
McDade
Frazine
P. Machale
T. Morasco
W. H. Bartlett
Prof Maria Sanford on shaping campus culture at Minnesota State College
Prof Maria Sanford urged students to improve posture and bearing on campus. She criticized men who slouched and kept hands in pockets and praised women for training to develop good form. She concluded that Maria’s ideas are correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Sanford
Minnesota State College
Maria
Reverend Warren Named Sharon First Methodist Pastor
Rev. Dr. R. M. Warren, aged minister long associated with Chautauqua and Buffalo, has been invited by Sharon Pennsylvania First Methodist officials to fill the vacancy left by Rev. Dr. P. A. Reno. The presiding elder appoints him to serve until conference meets next fall. Warren previously served as pastor here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Warren
M. E. Church
Chautauqua
Buffalo
P. A. Reno
M. E
Sharon
Dr. Warren
Cattleman's Yarn in Arizona Nights Promises Western Insight
Stewart Edward White’s Remittance Man tale in McClure’s March issue follows a remittance man who, unlike his peers, is honest and hardworking. A title and fortune lure him back to England, yet the plains pull him back, risking both wealth and status as he faces a tough choice and a gripping payoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Edward White
McClure
England
Prohibition Era Card Sketch on Whisky Profit Split
A hotel proprietor in Stuyvesant Falls New York prints a card showing a distillery profit breakdown from one bushel of corn. It claims four gallons of whisky sell for sixteen dollars with government taking 3.60, farmer 0.20, railroad 2, manufacturer 10.20, retailer nothing, and consumer getting drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuyvesant Falls
N. Y
Montgomery County
Germany leads in education with 21 universities
The article states that Germany has 21 universities and the largest, in Berlin, educates 5,500 pupils, highlighting its early position in modern educational work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
German Statistician Sums Time Before the Mirror
A German statistician calculates the proportion of a woman's life spent before her mirror from age six to sixty. He concludes the time equals 7,000 hours, about ten months of life.
London’s Bill for Crime Control Tops Eight Million
London faces an annual bill near eight million dollars to fund police, courts, prisons and prosecutors. The cost covers maintaining law and order in the large city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The Probation Officer and Juvenile Reform
A historical view on juvenile courts and probation officers. First offenders are usually released on probation with officers visiting homes regularly to ensure court instructions are followed, improve home environments, and report issues to the court. The officer investigates delinquency causes, seeks better surroundings, and may relocate the youth to different schools or secure employment while safeguarding their interests.
Married couple troubled by stares at hotels end up with a punchline
A newlywed couple seeks privacy at a hotel paying the head waiter to mask their status. The plan backfires as staff and guests gape and the waiter reveals they are still viewed as unwed. A final moral about a true, generous man closes the tale. A second note from Maine laments the dying spruce chewing gum industry due to rising rag chewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Maine
Stahle and Boslaugh Married in Meadville
The marriage of Theodore Stahle and Lottie Boslaugh, both of Meadville, Pa, took place on March 27, with the ceremony conducted by Rev. L. L. Orth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stahle — Boslaugh
St Warren
L. L. Orth
Theodore Stahle
Lottie Boslaugh
Meadville
Obituaries from Jamestown and Warren areas in March 1906
Notices report multiple deaths with ages and survivors across Jamestown Warren Stoneham Pittsburg and Weldbank Ftal interments and funeral details listed for Orpha Townsend Helen English Emma Buell Louise Magill John Fuss John Morse Barbara Stinson and relatives in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Barney
Watson Township
Delia Blood
Clarendon
R. H. Barney
Quaker Hill
Weldbank
Oakland
Pan American Railway seen in Scribner’s April issue
The April Scribner’s Magazine features a major article on the Pan American Railway by Charles M. Pepper, describing a backbone route across two continents with costs and missing links, noting plans and nations aligned for a continuous New York to Buenos Aires journey. It also covers Roosevelt era critiques, Mt Dajo, and new Australia to Boston steamship experiments in trade. An employment ad seeks an assistant manager in Chicago with $20 weekly pay and no investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner's Magazine
Continents
James G. Blaine
Andrew Carnegie
A. J. Cassatt
Charles M. Pepper
New York
Buenos Aires
Royal Worcester Corsets Offer Great Value Standards
The advertisement promotes Royal Worcester Corsets and Waists as standards of value. It claims careful selection yields the best fit, style, and quality for the least money, urging readers to compare savings by choosing the right corset. It emphasizes economy without sacrificing value and notes the department carries full lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Worcester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Matters
Ris
Philadelphia Press
Tiona Oil
Jared Williams
Erie Land & Improvement Co
Antonio Frucci
Frank Gerardi
Pettro Nataro
Raphael Fareino
Tiona
Geo. B. Munn
Esq
Hon
O. C. Allen
Clark
Hon. C. W. Stone
Commonwealth
Munn
C. W. Stone
Lindsey
Sharon, Pa
Parkhurst
Roosevelt
Mt. Dajo
Daties
United States
United States Army
Oil City
Australia
Boston
Mass
America
Chicago Wholesale and Mail Order House
Lake St
Eee
Hunter’s Cash Store
Ferris
Thomson
Thompson
Royal Worcester Standard
Leggins and Overgaiters
Penn’s Ave
Steel Makin Concern
Broa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!