New Castle Seamstress Fined for Fortune Telling
A New Castle seamstress was fined $10 and costs by Judge Emery last week for telling fortunes. She charged 50 cents per reading.
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New Castle
Emery
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
5
National Guardsmen Guard Titusville Bridge
Four National Guardsmen from the Oil City unit have been sent to Titusville to guard the P. R. R. bridge east of the South Franklin Street crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil’ City
Titusville
P. R. R. Bridge
Franklin Street Crossing
West Spring Creek Man Attempts Suicide by Revolver
Daniel Forman aged 78 living alone at West Spring Creek became despondent last Thursday morning and shot himself in the head behind the ear. a flesh wound resulted due to an unsteady hand. hospital treatment was received and condition not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Forman
West Spring Creek
Bordwell and Eldred Form New Law Partnership
C. E. Bordwell and Arthur G. Eldred of Warren have joined as partners, creating the new law firm Bordwell & Eldred to practice law together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordwell and
Eldred
C. E. Bordwell
Arthur G. Eldred
Warren
Bordwell
Two Men Killed Saturday Near Sheffield
Two men died and twenty were injured when a locomotive and flat car ran away on the Kingsley branch of the Sheffield and Tionesta railway. The fireman Harry Fiffer, 33, of Hastings, and spectator Burton Brink, 18, of Mayburg, lost their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
Sheffield and Tionesta
Fiffer
Hast
Sheffield
Harry Fiffer
Hastings
Burton Brink
Mayburg
Sheffield Young Folk Wed in Warren
Claud W. Sanders of the C. H. Smith Co. Store in Sheffield married Miss Henrietta B. Ekas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ekas, Wednesday at the groom’s brother’s home in Warren with Rev. H H Barr officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud 'W. Sanders
C. H. Smith Co
Sheffield
Henrietta B. Ekas
Archie Howes of Erie Resigns Secretaries Post
Archie M Howes of Erie Pennsylvania resigns as secretary of the Retail Merchants Association of Pennsylvania and of the Retailers Mutual Fire Insurance Company due to ill health. William Smedley of Philadelphia elected to complete the unexpired term and Wilmer Crow of Harrisburg chosen secretary of the Mutual Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie M. Howes
Erie
Retail Merchants’ Association of Pennsylvania
Retailers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
William Smedley
Philadelphia
Retail Merchants’ Association
Wilmer Crow
Harrisburg
Two Elgin Boys Die in Erie Train Collision
Aged 10 Guy McCray was killed instantly and his brother Clifford McCray was hospitalized in Corry after their driving rig was struck by an Erie train at the Elgin crossing near Corry Saturday morning. Their father runs a small grocery at Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McCray
Clifford McCray
Corry
Erie
Elgin
Hungarian Man Arrested In Columbus Schoolhouse Break In
Constable N R McGuire of Columbus jailed a Hungarian man unnamed in the report for breaking into the Columbus schoolhouse spending the night and leaving with the teacher’s sweater in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. McGuire
Columbus
John Doe
Sheriff DeForest Urges Ban on Fireworks during War
Warren County Sheriff George DeForest issued a proclamation banning fireworks sales for the duration of the war. He urged all storekeepers to stop selling fireworks to prevent fires and misused materials, saying resources should be redirected to more useful purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Deforest
Warren County
W. C. T. U. Institute Held at Sheffield
A W C T U institute gathered unions from Stoneham Clarendon Sheffield and Barnes at Sheffield M I church on Friday led by Mrs Eilen Rice with papers by Mrs Finney Trenath and others on Sabbath observance prohibition peace temperance business growth and child training. Resolutions endorsed Warren county dry and national prohibition efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. T. U. Institute
Stoneham
Clarendon
Sheffield
Barnes
M. I
Eilen Rice
Finney
Tren
Trenouth
Berry
Stim Whitton
Rhoades
Jaycox
Contest Opens for Sheffield Postmaster Seat
The Sheffield postmaster race began after B. B. Bowen resigned to run C. H. Smith Co. groceries. Petition circulated seeking H A Pinney as postmaster with R. Pratt also in the field. Pinney and Pratt are Prohibitionists claiming postmaster selection has left politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Bowen
Sheffield
C. H. Smith Co
H A. Pinney
Wa.eneratt
Pinney
Pratt
Russian farmer dies after runaway horse near Youngsville
Joseph Catowski a Russian farmer living near Youngsville was injured when his horse ran away last Thursday. He died Sunday from the injuries suffered while driving without holdback straps and the rig crowding the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Catowski
Youngsville
Grocers and Butchers Start Half Day Closings
Warren grocers and meat dealers began half day closings for the season. Each Thursday until November 1 their shops will close at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Pittsfield Girl Killed in Train Collision at crossing
Miss Nettie Lind age twenty one was instantly killed and Stanly Dalrymple age twenty five badly injured when a auto collided with a Pennsylvania train at the That cher crossing near Youngsville Sunday evening. A fatal crash occurred at this crossing five days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Nettie Lind
Stanly Dalrymple
Thatcher
Pennsylvania
Youngsville
Col Frederic Windsor Named Army Major in Reserve
Col Frederic E Windsor of the Pennsylvania National Guard and Warren resident gains appointment as major in the United States Army reserve and will be called into service with the first half million volunteers summoned by President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic E. Windsor
Pennsylvania National Guard
Warren
United States Army Reserve
Wilson
Stars and Stripes Float in London Amid War Support
The Stars and Stripes flutter over London as allies flags mix at clubs and hotels. A mass meeting in Queen's Hall pledged undivided U.S. support for Wilson with Ambassador Page present. About 200 Americans abroad want to join American forces, 8,000 in Canada, others in Britain. Lady Arthur Paget cites raising $120,000 for allies and American hospitals continue operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Queen’s Hall
Wilson
Ambassador Page
Washington
Arthur Paget
Mary Stevens
Root
America
Subpoena In Divorce Warren County 1917
In Warren County Common Pleas No 7 March Term 1917 Cora A Nichols Libellant versus George Louis Nichols Respondent. Sheriff notice directs respondent to appear June 4 1917 to answer petition for divorce and show cause why bonds of matrimony should not be dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Jitney of Seas to Defy a Boats
Shipping experts propose a fleet of American motor ships to outmaneuver U boats. The plan calls for 1 000 ton wooden vessels, low visibility, and rapid construction to reduce losses and insurance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Beaumont
Texas
Blank’s Stammering Eases After Marriage
The Boston Transcript notes that Blank stammers less since marriage, as he now has fewer opportunities to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blank
Boston Transcript
How Railroads Will Move Armies
Detailed orders for routing troops and munitions were issued by the American Railway association. Fairfax Harrison, head of the Southern Railway, said plans involve joint government and railroad action with daily telegraphs from camps and inspections of equipment before entrainment. Two Sheppton men jailed for treason over disrespectful flag remarks during a mine flag raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railway Association
Fairfax Harrison
The
Southern Railway
Special Committee On National Defense
Quartermaster General
Army
Department of Quartermaster
Camp Quartermaster
Concentration Point
Department
Department Quartermaster
Camp Quartermasters
American Railway Association Committee
Central Bureau
Washington
A. W. Swetz
Sheppton
Rotarian Move Seeks Mayor Thompson Expulsion
Chicago May 3. A motion to expel Mayor William H. Thompson from the Rotary club passes to censure for questioning the city council inviting General Joffre and M Viviant to Chicago calling their visit inadvisable due to the large German population. The move was made by Kenneth M. Bradley president of the Bush Conservatory of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Chicago
City Council
Joffre
M. Viviant
William H. Thompson
Rotary Club
Kenneth M. Bradley
Bush Conservatory of Music
Young man jokes about medical career in clinical play
A Pittsburgh Post item quotes a student told by a professor that regular lectures won’t lead him to medicine. The reply: he plans no medical career, only gathering material for a clinical play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Post
May Day Parade Passes Peacefully In Petrograd
Dispatch from Petrograd says the first May Day parade in the capital drew about 1,000,000 participants and occurred without disorder by reactionaries. Submarine warfare by Germany unsettles England as King George plans a 25 percent food cut. meanwhile Uruguay questions its stance after two ships sink undersea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Germany
England
George
Admiralty
Lord Beresford
Ballarat
Australia
Gorizia
Uruguay
United States
Chemin-des-Dames
Champagne
Mont Haut
France
Old Glory Flies Best As Flags Flood Paris Boulevards
A Paris census shows American flags outnumber all other allied colors combined, with the French tri-color just edging out Old Glory. The survey covers flags along the boulevard Rue de La Paix and Avenue de L Opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Avenue de L’opera
Culver Camp Opened With 570 Boys Enrolled
The Culver Military academy conducts its third annual training camp in South Bend Indiana with 570 high school boys enrolled for a two week session. Ohio contributes 70 enrollees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Culver Military Academy
Ohio
Shoes at Unmatched Prices for Boys and Girls
The ad promises large stock and deeply discounted footwear for children, urging customers to buy months in advance to lock in lower prices. It emphasizes being able to guarantee every item sold and claims better deals than elsewhere.
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National Guardsmen
Titusville Bridge
Young Folkwed
Archie Hows
Sheriff Deforest
W. C. T. U. Held Institute
Sheffield Postmastership
Col. Windsor
U. S. Army
Embassy
United States Army
Cicero
Geo. A. W. Deforest
Warren, Pa
E. H. Beshlin
F. Huntington Clark
Clark
Pacific Northwest
Railway Association
Southern
Flag
American Press Association
Chicago Humane Society
Liberty Bell Bird Club
Penn’a
Secret of A Star
Asa Murdock
June
Savasine Ahaa
William Arnum
Leo Sielke, Jr
M. P. Publishing Co
Ats Duffield St
Brooklyn, N. Y
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