Home Matters and Local Notes in Warren Mail
Our school closes Friday for Easter vacation from April 1 to April 12, with pupils busy on monthly exams. A correction names the architect of Geo Ensworth's new house as C M Marston. Warren Iron and Oil league base ball team manager Brady has announced his lineup. Tailors union Branch 10 continues a strike due to wage scale after failed wage concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ensworth
F. H. Grunninger
C. M. Marston
Warren
Brady
Iron and Oil League
Fohl
Kirchartz
Barrett
L. W. Woodward
Callahan
Baker
Salmon
Bott
Harkins
Hahn
Schrader
Daniels
Union Tailors of
Branch 10
Jacob Keller and
Anderson & Salyer
Sugar Run
Pleasant Valley
Mae Porter
Clarion
State Normal School
Fannan
Palmer Mills
Henry Muntz
Steamburg
N. Y
J. M. Hook
Nell Crouse
Salamanca
E. D. Everts
Corydon
Warren Citizens Urged to Adopt New Health Rules
Every resident, especially housekeepers, should obtain a copy of the Board of Health rules and follow the suggestions. Now is the time to improve yards, cellars, and homes. Copies are available at drug and grocery stores, A. A. Davis & Co., and from Secretary Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Board of Health
A. A. Davis & Co
Watson
Rouse Hospital
Jamestown
N. Y
Doyl & Moll
E. D. Preston
Board of Health of
State Agricultural Department
Retiring Sale Promises Farewell Benefit for George Ball
Longtime clothing merchant George Ball plans a retiring sale after 42 years in business before moving to his hilltop Glade farm. The ad invites patrons to call early and often as Ball steps back to rest and enjoy life.
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George
Ball
Glade
Tomorrow the joker day and local update notes
Personal and local items list medical absences and recoveries, visitors, millinery sales, river navigation, and business notes. Mentions Miss HaTTIE GLENN of Allegheny City visiting Miss Hattie Noyes, Kertcher’s spring millinery opening April 1 and 2, and changes in local postmaster Elisha W. Smith. Also notes oil price, a murder case in Westfield, and regional industry like chipmunk field deals and timber runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiona
N. K
Wendelboe
Hattie Glenn
Allegheny City
Hattie Noyes
N. Greenland
Hugh Hazeltime
Brown University
Rick Donovan
Kane
Will Yates
C. W. Stone
Real Estate Transfers of Week Binding March 30 1998
Real estate transfers listed for the week ending March 30 1998 with multiple deeds. Eliza Delphina Hatch transfers to J H Bowden in Warren for 2100 dollars. A J Hazeltine et al to Nels Larsen in Glade for 115 dollars. Hezekiah Foster and wife to Ella B Phillips in Kinzua for 1 dollar. Henry Baker Est to Swan Salberg in Conewango with value noted as con. Same to same in Conewango for 2205 dollars. Chas P Peterson and wife to Nancy Ann Dalrymple in Warren for 1 dollar. Betsy Mead to M Mead in Glade for 475 dollars. Nancy A Underwood to Mrs Salma Underwood in Warren for 800 dollars. L B Wood Co to Chas Sandin in Eld red for 300 dollars. Mary A Nichols et al to Chas W Broughton in Sugar Grove for 1800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Delphina Hatch
J. H. Bowden
Warren
A. J. Hazeltine
Nels Larsen
Glade
Hezekiah Foster
Ella B. Phillips
Kinzua
Henry Baker
Swan Salberg
Conewango
Val. Con
Same
Chas. P. Peterson
Nancy Ann Dalrymple
Betsy Mead
M. Mead
Nancy A. Underwood
Pennsylvania Ready for War Keeps National Guard Fit
Harrisburg military authorities declare Pennsylvania ready for war, capable of deploying over eight thousand troops in twenty four hours, in uniform matching U S regulars. They praise the National Guard as finest citizen army and ready to camp with full gear. Ninety percent are marksmen. Also notes strict fish laws with informer's bounty, penalties for nets, nitro, and trout restrictions.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
United States
Col. Sumner
Pennsylvania National Guard
National Guard
Union
Friends of the Protection of Fish
Commonwealth
Prof Wykoff Tells Of Work Seeker In Scribner April
Prof Wykoff in Scribner's for April recounts his rough life as a Chicago work seeker and the fatigue of a professional hobo. He says a square meal restores energy and renews spirits after toil despite a stiff, run down mood. The piece ends noting much else valuable in the magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Wykoff
Scribner’s
Chicago
Welsbach Company Wins Infringement Suit In New York
In New York on March 25 Judge Townsend in the United States Circuit Court ruled for the Welsbach Light Company in its suit against the Sunlight Incandescent Gas Lamp. The injunction restrains Sunlight from manufacturing or selling incandescent gas lamp mantels and orders an accounting. The case involved a patent infringement claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Welsbach
New York
Townsend
United States
Circuit Court
Welsbach Light Company
Sunlight
Sunlight Company
Welsbach Company
Wool Prices Rise Sharply in Cleveland Market
Two years ago in January the best Ohio wool sold for 16 to 17 cents a pound. Now it is 25 to 26 cents, up 9 cents a pound or about 53 percent. The Dingley law appears vindicated, with revenue success expected to boost Republican congressional chances next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
Community critics block improvements with idle fault finding
An Oil City Blizzard quote condemns local business sinners described as Ingersolls who critique every community effort but never propose constructive alternatives. It likens them to dogs in the manger and urges peers to take action rather than obstruct progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Hulls Catarrh Cure Advertisement Oath 1886 Toledo
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. promises one hundred dollars for every catarrh case cured by Hull's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses. Curative pills sold by druggists for 75 cents. Testimonials available on request.
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State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hull
A. W. Gleason
Hall
Grange meeting April 7 at Chandlers Valley
The Grange Mutual Benefit and Valley Grange hold a meeting in Chandlers Valley on Thursday April 7 with call to order at 10 a m. Activities include readings, recitations, music, and discussions on farming success, school consolidation, immigration morals, and other farmer concerns. Tea and coffee served. patrons advised to bring lunch baskets. Also notes on Constables becoming Fire Wardens under new act and a brief American Economist notice on Protection doctrine.
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Grange Mutual Benefit
Valley Grange
Chandlers Valley
Byee Johnson
Sarah Firth
G. A. Woodside
Court of Appeals
Georg Batee
Alma Dupree
T. Irvine
Ann Falconer
Farmers buy and sell livestock as confidence grows
The Randolph Register reports Mrs. Maria Cook sold 25 sheep at an average of 6 dollars per head and several cows at 40 dollars each, suggesting farmers foresee prosperous times in the coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Register
Maria Cook
Bargain Saleof Bicycles and Goods with Trade Offer
Local sellers tout a wide array of items including bicycles priced at 3.50 and 7, 10, 12, 13, 17, 25, 50 and 75, sewing machines, scales for 261 pounds at 5.50, driving harness at 16, sheet music at 2.14 each, three part square dinner bucket at 20c, and six foot extension tables at 1.50. They invite callers to inspect and offer trades such as cows for wheels.
W C Rowland & Sons Stock Wallpaper Offer
Warren retailer W C Rowland and Sons promotes the largest and most complete stock of wallpaper in town with new designs constantly added. Prospective buyers are urged to inspect the Exchange block store before purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C Rowland & Sons
Exchange
Warren Undertaker Ad Promises Quality Service
A Warren county undertaker with thirty years in business and twelve years as a death care specialist advertises a lady assistant on request, a large line of goods, two funeral cars including a white child’s car, six funeral coaches, and full facilities. He guarantees satisfaction, claims prices lower than rivals, and lists office and residence with contact details.
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Warren
Warren County
Second Street
Short Street
Cure Your Stomach with South American Nervine
An advertisement proclaims South American Nervine as a universal cure for weak stomachs and nervous conditions. It promises immediate relief, unwavering efficacy, and lasting happiness. Sold by Hertzel and Saner, druggists, Warren, Pa.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren, Pa
Are You Troubled Laxa Tea Cure Ad Card
An old advertisement touts Laxa Tea as harmless and thorough for constipation and sick headache. Sold by druggists with 10 and 25 cent packages and a free sample offered.
Fehlnan Bros Promote White Cloud Flour Benefits
White Cloud Flour will make more funds bread, make whiter bread, make tender bread and costs no more than other brands FEHLMAN BROS.
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White Cloud
Fehlman Bros
Jacob Keller Tailor Spring Suitings in Warren Pa
A fine line of spring suitings and overcoatings offers a yard sale option. The fashion plate for spring 98 has arrived. Jacob Keller the Tailor operates at Second and Liberty Streets in Warren Pennsylvania.
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Jacob Keller
Second
Liberty Sts
Warren
A. A. Davis & Co. Spring Stock of Wall Paper
A. A. Davis & Co. announces arrival of spring stock featuring wall paper and window shades in a wide range of latest styles and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Davis & Co
Ben Dean improves as March notes Columbus items
In Columbus on March 29 Ben Dean, long ill, shows slow improvement. Local updates record movements of residents, visits, illnesses, and social events. Revival services continue, and various townspeople plan moves, visits, and gatherings as spring routines begin.
Penfield Carpet Cleaning Works Offers Cleaning and Renovation
Penfield Carpet Cleaning Works undertakes carpet lifting cleaning laying and curtain cleaning plus feather renovation. All work guaranteed satisfaction. Location at rear of Mansion House. Leave orders at the Mansion. KE. W. SEALY, Manager.
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Penfield
KE. W. Sealy
Seventy-Seven Specific for Grip and Pneumonia Cure
Seventy seven is Dr Humphreys famous Specific for the cure of Grip and Colds and the prevention of Pneumonia. All druggists 25c.
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Humphreys
Jacob Keller Tailor Spring Suitings Arrive in Warren
A new line of Spring Suitings and Sree arrives along with Black Serges sold by the yard. The spring 98 plate is in. Jacob Keller, the Tailor, Second and Liberty Streets, Warren, Pa.
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Jacob Keller
Second
Liberty Sts
Warren
Laxa Tea Ad Claims Digestion Aid and Constipation Cure
An old time ad touts Laxa Tea as cleansing the system aiding digestion and curing constipation. It notes prices of 10 and 25 cents per package and claims wide acceptance in drug stores. Also includes a wanted to trade notice offering a $2,500 Jamestown home in exchange for Warren property with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
Warren
Jamestown N. Y
East Street
Warren, Pa
Smith Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Spencer B Smith
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Spencer B Smith of Warren on March 30 1898. The birth was announced by O H Hunter and Son.
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Frisbee
Conneautville
Irvin
Wrightsville
Arthur Frisbee
Smith
Meadville
Howard
Spring Creek
Haupin
Legum
Warren
Spencer B. Smith
Grubbs and Miller Tie the Knot in Tidioute
At Tidioute Pennsylvania on March 9 1898 Samuel Grubbs of Tidioute wed Norah Miller of Enterprise by Rev David Taylor In Goshen New York March 15 1898 Robert H Gibson of Pittsfield wed Edith Cross of Parthenia by Rev G E Wellman Strong local marriage notices with two couples and dates from 1898.
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Grubbs— Miller
Tidioute
David Taylor
Samuel Grubbs
Norah Miller
Enterprise
Gibson—Cross
Goshen
N. Y
G. E. Wellman
Robert H. Gibson
Pittsfield
Edith Cross
Parthenia
Obituaries and Death Notices from March 1898
In Warren on March 27 1898 Daniel M Williams aged 79 years 10 months joined Odd Fellows 1843 Warren lodge ~1850 burial at Oakland under brethren. In New York City March 21 1898 Ellen Clapp McLain daughter of Rev Ralph Clapp and sister of E E Clapp J M Clapp of Washington D C. In Tidioute Pa March 21 1898 Ellen M Tallman wife of John R Tallman aged 64 6 24. In Bear Lake Pa March 26 1898 William Ayling aged 70 2 1. In Bear Lake Pa March 28 1898 Stephen B Wright aged 80 1 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Warren
Daniel M. Williams
Order of Odd Fellows
Warren Lodge
Oakland
Notice of dissolution and new firm names
The firm of co. & Co. is dissolved. Drug business to be conducted by Mr John M. Siegfried. Grocery and china business by K. W. Siegfried & Co. Prompt settlement of accounts will aid in closing affairs. Yours respectfully Feb 1, 1898. Siegfried & Co.
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Co. & Co
Iir
John M. Siegfried
K. W. Siegfried & Co
Siegfried & Co
W. F. Caldwell
W.A. Telegraph Office
D. Offerle
Green House
A. Witz
Caldwell
E. Clemons
Warren, Pa
Open Letter From Warren Pa. March 14 1898
An open letter dated Warren Pennsylvania March 14 1898 presents a formal public message. The document appears as a single dated communication likely addressing local matters or civic concerns. The exact topic and addressee are not specified in the readable text.
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Warren, Pa
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Franz Koller
George Lott
Y. M.C. A. Hall
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Blanche Hazeltine
Klahr Mead
Harriet Cowan
Arthur
Ella Sersall
Eleanor Peterson
Ethel McCray
Marion Gerould
Edna Wood
Jonah Shear
Samuel Doty
Warren Commandry
Knights Templar
W. H. Davis
D. F. A. Wheelock
F. W. Terry
R. H. Lynn
Willis Cowan
C. C. Thompson
Wm. Keegan
C. W. Ahdey
Warren Ledge
Odd Fellows
Noble Grand
Alex Erickson
Wm. F. Grindley
Sec’y
Dwight Cowan
P. E. Sonne
A. J. Davis
Noyes
Court House
Knapp
Sandstrom
Lindsey
Bar
Chautauqua
W. A. Greaves
Kertcher’s
Chautauqua Lake
Cincinnati
C. W. OpGeEn
George Colvin
Greaves
Kertcher
Jupe Lmnpsey
Tionesta
S. B. Risher
Sharon
Mirror
C. E. Hapgood
J. K. Ronne
Salt Lake City
Portland
Columbian Athletic Club
Liberty Street
McKean County
Bradford Era
North Warren
B. G. Gregory
RoGers
Westfield
Oscar Rice
Christian Endeavor
Tiploy TE News
Hanchett
Hannah Jones
Pittsburg
Erie
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U.S
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Davis & Co
Anderson & Co
Chipmunk Field
Salamanca Republican
Titusville
Arthur R. Taylor
Trinity Church
Henry Purdon
St. James’ Memorial Church
Taylor
Watson Lands Lumber Co
Mayburg
Minister Creek
Tionesta Republican
American Economist
American Protective Tariff League
Warren Auction and Commission House
T. W. McNett
Helping Hand Building and Loan Association
C. A. Peterson
See
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Corner
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George Smith
Lowcosu
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Say
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Corry
Akin
Lima
Carrier
Robert Burch
Buffalo
J. A. Pain
Scholton
F. O. Howard
Mr. Baldwin
Claud Rhodes
Point Chautauqua
Big Burnice Emerson
Ethel Simmons
Wayne
Celia Lindsey
Ust Ohrn
Worcester
Mass
Putnamville
Lina Phillips
Lakewood
Benj. Franklin
Lander
F. E. Rowland
James Devine
East Warren
Frank Langworthy
Minnesota
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L. F. Deming
L. A. Simmons
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Leighton
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Nellie
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Wm. Baker
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Morris
Washington
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Philadelphia and Erie
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National Capital
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ashington
Richmond
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Norfolk, Va
Virginia Beach
Princess Anne Hotel
Mt. Vernon
Harr
Division Ticket
Williamsport
Feslman Broe
Siegfried
E. W. Siegfried
Anderson & Salyer's
W. Jarvis
Water St
Cresco
Warren National Bank
Wm. D. Brown
Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G. N. Parmlee
Andrew Hertzel
Charles Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Cashier
the Warren Savings Bank
C. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
G. H. Jackson
Sara Stone
M. B. Dunham
W. M. Lindsey
L. KR. Freeman
A. J. Haseltine
C. Sigel
Citizens Natl Bank
Mynon Warrens
E. T. Haze
Davin L. Gerould
L. W. Dennison
Tie En DennIson, Ree Aides O
Pareles Haseltine
C. F. Hoffman
J. M. Sieg
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