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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
5
Clair E. Crocker and Minnie B. Cox, both of Youngsville, were married Monday afternoon by D. G. Blackman J. P., at his office.
The Chamber of Commerce annual dinner is planned for Thursday evening April 13 at the Conewango Club. Details are still being arranged and the event is described as a departure from previous dinners.
Peter Lucie a laborer at Struthers Wells Shops was seriously injured last Friday evening when a pile of pig iron billets fell on him. The incident cut his face and bruised his arms and body and confined him to his home for several days.
Miss Edna Cole postmistress at North Warren and Fred Lauffer were married Saturday evening by Rev. H. J. Baumgarter. The couple skipped a honey moon and moved to house keeping at the groom's Main Street home.
Robert Eadie a Berger grocery employee on Laurel Street saved a boy coaster by leaping in front of the sled to prevent a collision with the truck of Passenger Train No 3 from Dunkirk on the N C Y line. The boy thanked Eadie and rode on after explaining he did not expect a train. The passenger train arrived fifty minutes late.
Josef Tulaski of Erie told police at 7 30 p m Saturday he was knocked unconscious by a stranger he knew and robbed of 20 dollars. He chased the suspect for two blocks, past City Hall, as Chief Haag and Patrolman Willy observed the pursuit. The attacker remains at large. Donald D McAlpin of Warren allegedly found rich ore in Darien Panama and plans further exploration. Dan Clemons of Kinzua, son of Edward Clemons, is jailed awaiting return to North Warren State Hospital after threatening with a butcher knife. Sam Sing, a Warren laundry owner for 28 years, plans to relocate to Jamestown New York with a cousin and may retire from work.
Report from Warren states Miss Esther Blair married Warren Cook on February 29 in Detroit Michigan. The ceremony details and witnesses were not specified in the notice.
News briefs report Edith Colby injured in a Warren hotel stair accident and Eva Jane Smith arriving in Des Moines to aid suffrage organizing in Polk County seventh district. Other items include a Winnipeg pastorate call for Carl Bartsch, new births at Emergency Hospital, Erie Presbytery meeting in Warren, an organ gift to Holy Redeemer Church, police raids on gaming rooms, dogs killed for biting, and Warren health board statistics showing more deaths than births in February with ward-by-ward details.
Charles Haigh, formerly of Jamestown New York, was killed in action in France while serving with the Duke of Wellington's regiment. He was a sergeant drummer.
The Warren area W C T U along with Glade and Conewango Heights unions held a convention at First Baptist Church on Tuesday with Miss Phelps delivering a morning talk and again in the evening. Rev. Staub and Rev. Reed gave inspiring addresses during a profitable gathering.
Charles D Crandall houses a varied collection of Warren era photographs from rafting days on the Allegany and plans a scrapbook exhibition for residents. The piece also notes the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs report showing Warren ranking seventh in gate admissions with 10777.15 in gate receipts and compares Warren to Corry Titusville and Du Bois in receipts.
A new chemical plant named Imperial Chemical Works will open May 1 at Hemlock with $15,000 capital owned entirely by the four Hesch brothers led by president George Hesch, manager of Riverside Acid Works in Warren. Initially sulphuric acid will be produced, with other chemicals added as demand grows. Butler Company named as trustee.
Charles McCook of Altham Warren county pleaded guilty to conspiracy in federal court at Erie. He testified against partner Charles Rounds, admitting making counterfeit Canadian hat dollars for two weeks before Jan 12, 1916 and passing several in Warren. Jury disagreed after seven hours. Rounds bailed at 2000 dollars and to be tried again in September. Attorneys Munn and Allen argued a victory for Rounds. Also a piano storage ad seeks a trustworthy party to store with optional purchase. reply via Box 834 Warren Pa. March 16.
Ninety men attended the Friday Noon Club gathering at the Y M C A. Secretary Kottcamp delivered a rattling good talk as the season nears its close and attendance remains strong.
James town New York mayor Samuel Carlson was re-elected Tuesday securing a fifth term. Carlson ran on the Republican and Prohibition tickets and carried all wards except the First and Second. his opponent was Democrat John M. Cushman.
The engagement of Miss Rachel McNair Talbott to David Beaty Jr. was announced at a lunch at the bride’s home. The notice accompanies other local items including tax millage increases and political notices from county and state levels.
A terse reader notice invites tenants to obtain lease documents at the mail office. It notes location, hours, and that leases are ready for pickup. The item underscores administrative steps for occupants and building management.
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