Warren Mail flavor of local ads and notices from May 14, 1890
Local items include sales and notices from Davis Drug, Nesmith & Knupp's groceries, Goodrich & Fehlman’s oil and wares, and P. & KE Grocery. Community updates mention new houses near Sixth Street, an oil drilling venture along Jackson Run, and an upcoming St Joseph's school entertainment on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Run
J. L. O’donnell
Warren
Frost Farm
North Warren
Speckman
Dutch Hill
New York
St Joseph’s School
School Building Location Puzzles Directors’ Choice
Directors discuss building a new school at several sites Ames corner Fifth and Liberty streets or Eddy lot. Citizens oppose Ames corner and favor buying land for modern buildings. A new principal may be chosen from about thirty applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Corner
Union
Fifth and Liberty Streets
Eddy Lot
Notable Residents and Moves Highlight Warren Area News
Hon W B Benedict and Jonathan Watson of Titusville visited. S J Weaver and wife returned to Rochester. Judge R Brown re elected Lake Shore director. Dr J A Partridge to practice in Warren and open in Hoffman block. J W Kitchen to Washington on sight-seeing trip. Rev Edward Bryan began duties at Presbyterian Church. Joe Rappell to move to Erie. F L Kinn ee r ill in Youngsville. Miss Marie Sands becomes deputy City Treasurer. Chas F Hunter moves to Warren for P and E Railroad. W A Bairstow to Seattle. Polly Marsh, aged 97, dies at Corydon. Tim Hagerty and Greenfield race for $200. Miss Alice G Magee first woman lawyer in Warren county. Willard White moves to Titusville amid Boston dispatch retractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Benedict
Jonathan Watson
Titusville
S. J. Weaver
Alice Wells
Rochester
R. Brown
Warren
Lake Shore R. R. Co
J. A. Partridge
Hoffman Block
J. W. Kitchen
Washington
Edward Bryan
Presbyterian Church
Joe Rappell
Rockwell
Erie
F. L. Kinnear
Youngsville
Chas. F. Hunter
P. & E. Railroad
Erie Dispatch
W. A. Bairstow
Northwest
Seattle
Polly Marsh
Corydon Township
Warren County
Tim Hagerty
Greenfield
Smethport
Hagerty
Alice G. Magee
Noyes & Hinckley
Warren High School
Willard White
Massachusetts
Allegheny Springs
Boston
Pittsburg
White
Pennsylvania
Teachers Examinations Schedule for War ren County
War ren County teachers will take exams in a sequence from Lander June 2 to Kinzua June 27 with additional dates at Sheffield June 23 North Clarendon June 24 Elk June 25 Corydon June 26 and Tidioute June 28. All candidates must be 17 or older bring a stamped addressed envelope and be ready at 9 a.m. Direct ors and patrons are urged to attend. special exams require full compliance with the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Lander
Sugar Grove
Lottsville
Columbus
Russell
Warren
Youngsville
Pittsfield
Spring Creek Station
Grand Valley
Enterprise
Sheffield
North Clarendon
Elk
Corydon
Kinzua
Tidioute
H.M. Putnam, Co
School superintendents elected in several counties
Last week the election of superintendents was noted with no opposition in Warren county with H. M. Putnam. Erie elected H. C. Missmer city superintendent and T. C. Miller county superintendent. Crawford county chose G. I. Wright as county superintendent. McKean elected Eckles as his own successor over six candidates. Forest re-elected G. W. Kerr and Elk re-elected C. J. Swift. Cameron County named Miss Ella Herrick of Sterling Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Putnam
Warren County
Erie
H. C. Missmer
H. S. Jones
T. C. Miller
G. I. Wright
Crawford County
McKean County
Eckles
Forest County
G. W. Kerr
Elk County
C. J. Swift
Cameron County
Ella Herrick
Sterling Run
W. A. Barrows
Jamestown
N. Y
Youngsville Academy and Union School
M. E.church
W. D. Hinckley
Gertrude Dalrymple
Warren
Farmers’ Convention
Library Hall
Meadville Journal
Eldred Township
Henry Winnie
Grand Valley
J. Brown
Centre
Driller Killed In Mead Township Accident
Al bert Ferrie, about 30, a driller for A. W. Nickle, died when a skid slipped while loading a boiler on a stone boat. The inquest, led by Coroner Peirce, ruled accidental death. Ferrie, of Tiona, left a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ferrie
Mead Township
A. W. Nickle
Brown Run
Peirce
Tiona
Local Corset Deals and General Store Ads
Loomers Tailor made No 125 and other corsets priced from 50c to 125 with Sea Foam corset at 1.00 and Mr Foys Improved at 125. Breezer corset at 58c and Mikado at 50c advertised by Kertcher & Co 424 Water street. Trushel & Co touts Warren county country store grocering near Ironbridge Glade Pine Apple Edom Neurchotel Cheese Goodrich & Fehlman promote Dr Thomas Electric Oil for rheumatism lumbago neuralgia cramps and colic as top remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner’s
Mr. Foy
Majesty
Breezer
Mikado
Kertcher & Co
Water Street
Dr. Thomas
Warren Co
Boston
Diamond ‘Block
Warren
Republican County Convention Names Nominees
Large attendance as chairman Dunkle opens the Warren county Republican Convention. Delegates and proxies elect Watson for Congress and electors and approve nominees for Senate Assembly and Judge positions. Committee to study primary rules, Stone named governor candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stone
Congress
L. F. Watson
Senate
C. C. Allen— Assembly
C. C. Thompson
G. H. Higgins
Critt Marsh Register & Recorder
S. H. Briggs— Co
P. N. Robinson
J. A. Akins
J. W. Dunkle
W. E. Rice
A. L. Harrington
H. K. Lyon
S. C. Graham
Warren Academy
Isaac 8. Alden
Dunkle
M. A. Myers
Spring Creek
W. A. Maines
Irvington
D. B. Peck
Lander
Watson
Lee
Warren County
Allen
Thompson
Higgins
Brimmeiron
W. M. Lindsey
Warren Borough teachers hear on scientific instruction
The Warren union and school board discuss scientific instruction in Warren schools with new textbooks by Mary Hunt and a May advance. A four primary school entertainment drew 50 visitors and praised kindergarten work. Local primaries rules amendments and vigilance committee duties are outlined for Warren county Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Borough
Mesdames Hawkins
Marsh
Guist
Campbell
Mary H. Hunt
Warren Union
Presbyterian Church
Primary Ballot Formatting For Nominating Elections
The text explains ballot design for primaries printed on a single ticket. Names appear under each office in alphabetical order by surname with blank spaces for write-in candidates. Voters may cancel unchosen names to make selections clear for the board to count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Vigilance Committee
Board of
Board of Primary Election Officers
Death of Alexis R. Keeler in Sagertown Pa
Alexis R. Keeler aged 32 years 5 months died Wednesday night May 7 in Sagertown after a short illness kidney disease. Remains were brought to Warren and funeral held Sunday with Rev Fradenburgh officiating. Large turnout from Kane Wetmore and about fifty Thomas Keeler employees. He helped in his father’s lumber business and was well liked for good qualities. Advertisements note local shops and medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagertown
Warren
Fradenburgh
Kane and
Wetmore
Thomas Keeler
Diphtheria Claims Life Of Slater Son And Mrs Cable
Diphtheria strikes Warren with two deaths and illness. John Slater, a bright Market Street youth, dies after brief illness on May 6. Alice A Cable, 26, dies May 10 at Exchange block. son Willie and husband William L Cable ill. father and son later reported alive and improving. Mrs Cable remembered as a church member. Funeral held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
John
Charles Slater
Market Street
Alice A
Wm. L. Cable
Exchange Block
Willie
Travel Ready With Hostetter's Stomach Bitters
Prep for long journeys with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters praised as a universal traveler’s aid. It claims to prevent sea sickness malaria cramps and indigestion from bad meals and water, while easing nervousness and constipation. Also notes new shoe arrivals at C P Norruop.
Town Council Adopts 1890 Tax Rates In Warren
Warren Pa May 12 1890 adjourned meeting in which Burgess and council members set the 1890 tax levy. Police 2 mills roads 2 mills borough 43 mills goods tax 1.50 and dog tax 2.00. Health committee ordered sewer connections for a Short street house and nuisance abated at Fifth and Market streets with legal steps to compel sewer hookup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
H. P. Hunter
DGEBA
San
Fifth and Market Streets
L. F. Watson
L. D. Wetmore
Fifth and
Market Streets
A. D. Woop
Burgess
Jos. A. Scnorreno
Clara Louise Kellogg Concert and Opera Company at Library Hall
Warren audience to enjoy a premier touring program featuring Clara Louise Kellogg, Carrie Morse, Carlo Spigaroli, and William H. Lee. The two act program includes Donizetti La Favorita, Verdi Rigoletto, and excerpts from Gounod Faust, Arditi, and Sullivan with Kellogg and Morse as lead soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Louise Kellogg
Library Hall
Warren
Kithe
William H. Lee
Carlo Spigaroli
Leonora
Ips
Natapencene
Carrie Morse
Magdalena
Duke of
Mantua
Carlo
Local Warren outfits offer big sale on spring goods and more
Warren Pennsylvania merchants advertise a broad sale of spring clothing at large discounts with promises of full value. Wooparp Lexsser promote low margins and cheap prices on suits and outfits. Other ads offer horses and carriages, four to six month credit, discounted pianos organs, and Burdock Blood Bitters as a health product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooparp & Lexsser
Warren Savings Bank
Warren
Eric Ericson
Warren, Pa
Disagreeable Weather Ends Promising Spring
With spring arriving, residents are urged to prepare for lurking disease as vegetation blooms. The note highlights liquor deception among unscrupulous dealers and endorses Max Klein of 82 Federal Street Allegheny Pa as a reliable supplier offering Silver Age Rye at 1.50 per quart and six-year-old Pennsylvania Rye at 5 for six quarts, plus wines brandies and gins. Send for catalogue and price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Klein
Federal Street
Pennsylvania
Eres
Allegheny
Regular Steamboat Service on Chautauqua Lake
Notices note steamboat trips on Chautauqua Lake and report on local civic matters. Updates include postmaster appointment at Degolia McKean County and resignations at Chautauqua County National Bank. Also mentions local politics, school commencements, and community events across Jamestown Fredonia and Warren County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Lake
C. B. White
The
Jamestown Y.M.C. A
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending May 10 1890
Transfers involve c G Herrick and C F Newgreen Pittsfield 650. J D Howard and wife to L Priest Pittsfield 300. W Stultz to M Donley Sugar Grove. Burnett to J A McCormick Deerfield 55. W C Russell et al to W H L T Co Glade 450. Wilson Law to A R Blood Mead 1000. J R Mitchell to K G Justin Glade 800. A Rankin et al to F Henry Glade. Fisher to Rabe Warren 550. J W Ballard Ext to A E Firth Farmington 3857. D Collins to R A Phillips Pine Grove 100. Society to H L Andrew Deerfield. Bean to M E Hinsdale Sugar Grove 400. C R Elston heirs to E Wilcox Clarendon 60. K Christy to W E Frear Tidio ute 772. M C Chase to M Stahl Clarendon 465. J E White to N H Kidder Pine Grove 1000. Thos Lonergan to P Hinchey Columbus 1006. Lonergan to Hinchey Columbus 509. F E Allen to C F Griswold Pleasant 800. Anunderson to W Havens Sheffield 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand Rder
Auditors
Com’r. Congress
Senate
Segees
W. A. Maines
D. W. Chapin
Columbus Vowrahip
Aeons Tees
Js Oenes
Oreees
Eer F. C
Wanna
Frank Hagberg
Eldred
D. G. Chase
Wae
Freehold
s.Canon Ee FE
A. Allen
Envere
Farmington
B. Peck
Lywnees
Glade
Aes Smith
O. J. Casper
Senses Limestone
J. D. Gilbert
J. E. Wailiston
Pine Grove
D. M. Howard
Nanees
Secees
Seeeres
John Highhouse
Pleasant
J. Hoetz
Peeeen Pittsfield
Dp. Chapman
Garland
M. Cummings
Sugar Grove
Theo
Akins
Teased
A. Myers
Teeeee BC
Spring Creek
South We Rare
G. G. Priestly
Seybolt
Avreee Bc
Sheffield
Oaseee
Sampson
Watson
J. W. Wilkins
Bear Iake
Hk Tidioute
L. Magill
WwWarren
East District
W. Parshal
West District
Mead
Youngsville
C. G. Herrick
C. F. Newgreen
Pittsfield
J.D. Howard
L. Priest
Sens
W. Stultz
M. Donley
Z. P. Burnett
J. A. McCormick
Deerfield
W.C. Russell
Et al
Wilson Law
A. R
J. W. Ballard
A. E. Firth
D. Collins
R. A. Phillips
Society
H. L. Andrew
Deere
D. Bean
M. E. Hinsdale
C.r. Elston
E. Wilcox
Clarendon
K. Christy
W.E. Frear
Tidioute
M. C. Chase
M. Stahl
J. E. White
N. H. Kidder
P. Hinchey
Thos. Lonergan
Columbus
Gents’ Furnishing Goods Store Revamped in Warren County
The finest clothing shop, below the Carver House in Warren County, under A. Weiss for years, has a refit stockpiled with serviceable and fashionable garments. Summer suits and boys’ clothing are on hand with a promise to save you money. Bear this in mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Carver House
A. Weiss
Warren
Piano Agencies Offer Pianos and Accessories in Warren
Local ads list piano agency offerings for Steinway Behr Bros Lohmer and others with Ivers Pond uprights. Prices range from 250 dollars upward while consultants offer mail or in person service. Also advertised are shoe and fruit dealer notices along with praise for Colby Piano Co and a noted piano critic Mr Pfaffin praising a mahogany style C piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinway
Behr Bros
Lohmer
Haines Bros
Ivers & Pond
J. W. Kirchen
Warren
Colby
Colby Piano Company
Theodore Pfaffin
Carcaco Corrage Organ Co
State Street
Cuicano
Inn
Colby Piano Co
Erie
Pfaffin
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Warren Mail
Home Matters
Davis’ Drug Store
Nesmith & Knupp’s
Goodrich & Fehlman’s
Acme Oil
Marvin
B. G. Gregory
R. I. Lynn
East Street
Sixth
Marr
Anna Jenness Miller
Lord Fauntleroy
Livery of
L. A. Rogers
Third Street
J. A. Culbertson
E. V. Coleman
Equality Club
Y. M
Mason Emery
Sheriff Fuellhartz
Hunter & Jarvis
James Clark
Greaves
Tre
Struthers Iron Works
Thomas Struthers
Trush
W. A. Messenger & Co
Herztel Block
Conewango Bridge
Trushel & Co’s
Gexo
Davis’ Drue
Goodrich & Fehlmans
P. & E. Grocery
Marie Sands
Mackey
Red Ribbon Coffee
Trushel & Co
Ironbridge, Glade
Goodrich & Fehlman
Meeting OF Return
Mr. Marsh
Ted
Critt Marsh
Benj. Ellis
A. H. Olmstead
Ooeree Vas Apsetenstesel
Ficsmsadebers Inevesees Hone Ellis
Nseene Easeeasgely Olmstead
Serece Sens Aeenseneseneese
Ceseeseeeensssenseesersenseesanseneenseensenens Seseesensel
Csvseesvgevsssvesense Aeenene
BAYER
Esserans McCray
Wheeler
Briggs
Messrs. P. N. Robinson
H.K. Lyon
T. P. Jenkins
Messrs. Harrington and
Lyon
8. C. Graham
J. §. Green
J. W. Dunkie
Messrs
Allen and
W. W. Wilbur
E. W. Parshall
Charles W. Stone
Donly
Wilbur
Department of Scientific Instruction
FE. C. Beach
Pres
Greenville, Mercer Co
State Supreme Court
Medard
Alexis R. Keeler
B. G. Gregory’s
Davis Drug Store
Merek Drug Store
C. P. Norrurop’s
Town Council Proceedings
Part I
Mossett
Donizetti
C. P. Northrop
Burt
Richardson & Robbin
Henry Baxter
Clarion Normal School
Degolia
W. E. Henry
Robert Newland
Chautauqua County National Bank
Henry Smith
Albany
Price
P. H. Hoyt
Sheffield High School
M. E
Cobham Post
Pleasantville Post
Pleasantville
James Woodside
James Dennison
Supreme Council E. A. U
Corry
Mercer County
Supreme Court
George E. Sparrow
Greenville
Sparrow
Norr Thror’s
A. Wuiss
Gero.s. Davis’ Drua Store
Joleman’s
Liberty St
Illustrated
Buffalo Sunday Express
Golden Specific Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Thomas
Meyver—Loock
Lutheran Parsonage
P. Doerr
Louis Meyer
Johanna Loock
Stoneham
Dalrymple
Laurier
Conewango
Oliver L. Dalrymple
Clara L. Lauffer
Riwa—Strickfuss
August A. Riwa
Anna M. Strickfuss
Hapgood
Boss Grocery
CHNT
American Bargain House
J. GC. McCrory
Keystone Wall Paper and Paint Store
N. K. Wendelboe
Jacob Keller
Diamond Furniture Co
Diamond Block
Diamond Blosk
Warren, Py
Nelson Greenland
George Ball
Woopard
Lettia M
Jed
Amelia Woodard
Francuier
Onoville
Amey Franchier
Mason
Bear Lake
Wm. C. Mason
Keystone Clothing Co
Beecher & Copeland Building
Johnson’s Exchange
H. Johnson
Peter Greenlund
Undertaker
Hickory St
Nelson Greenlund
Exchange Hotel
SV. Davis
Mask Danes
Fiesiucwy
Willis Cowan
Russell, Zeene
B. F. Morris
A. Dente Ie Cone
Well
W.D. Ridels
Beaty
G R. Starr
W.C. Arthur
V. Davis
Iilis Cowan
NABE
Decker Brothers
J. &C. Fischer
Estey, Burdett, Story and Clark
American Express
J. B. Cable
Lason & Con
Grove Nurseries
Waterloo
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