Odd Echoes of Fraternal Life and a Westward Rite
A collage of lodge notices lists meetings for Laban Lodge and others, with a long verse on westward migration and domestic tension. A fictional dialogue questions money, equality, work, and child care within marriage, ending with a moral found in a courtroom window: a single soul saved earns eternal reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laban Lodge
Burgess’ Block
J. H. Bowman
L. A. Phillips
Nortth Star Lodge
H. Noyes
Cornelius
Sec’y. Occidental H. R. A
Krelor
Spencer
Sec’y. Conewango Lopa
Johnson
J.J. Taylor
W.C. C. G. Pollock
Sec
Y. Warren Lopge
S. W. Warvers
N. G. D. W. Brodhead
Sec’y. Kossuth
G. H. AmeEs
C. P
John
Sarah
Masons
Summer Time Table for Philadelphia & Erie Rail Road 1876
The April 16 1876 schedule shows Westward Erie Mail 11 55 p.m. from Philadelphia to Corry and Warren with Erie arrival 7 50 p.m. The Erie Ex departs Philadelphia 12 58 p.m. to Corry Warren and arrives Erie 7 00 p.m. Eastward Erie Mail departs Erie 9 50 a.m. to Corry Warren and Philadelphia 7 00 p.m. The Philadelphia Ex departs Erie 6 00 p.m. to Corry Warren and Philadelphia 10 00 p.m. All times use Philadelphia time, 20 minutes ahead of Erie time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia & Erie Rail Road
Erie Mail
Philadelphia
Ef Warren
E ' Corry
Erie
Erie Ex
Corry
Big Corry
Warren
Phila
Oil Creek
Allegheny River
R. W
Wich
WM. A. Baldwin
L. Supt
Burgess-W H Pickett Town Council and officials list
A historical notice lists town government officers and elected positions including Burgess W H Pickett, Clerk R P Wing, Assessor J P Marston, School Directors Nesmith King Stone Wells Heary Ensworth, Justices Hodges Ames, Constable J B Russell, Notaries Ball Noyes Brown Hoffman Nesmith, Auditors Parmlee Hazeltine Hodges.
Train schedule snippets from Warren Pennsylvania region
Passenger times and station stops listing multiple towns including Titusville Garland Pittsfield Youngsville Irvington and Dunkirk with departures around morning midday and evening. The timetable references various agents and officials and shows connections to Buffalo East Buffalo and other points with several times like 730 am and 4:41 pm and 12:00 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Garland
Pittsfield
Youngsville
Irvington
Sillam
Warren
Russelbureg
Fentonville
Frewsburg
A&g W
Falconer’s
Fredonia
Neues
Dunkirk
Bufffalo
N.Y
Cpapeenete
East Buffalo
A & G W Cross
Russelburg
Fhtayer
A. Clute
L. T. Bishop
Jewsburg
Time schedule for October 27 1875 Western railroad
Immense timetable lists northward and eastward trains with stations from Pittsburg to Titusville and Oil City and other towns. It shows station stops, PM AM times, and numerous numbers indicating departure and arrival times across the day with numerous annotations and cross travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman Palace
Chicago
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Winona
Omaha
Overland
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Chicago & North- Western Railway
Council Bluffs
California
Pullman Pal
Minneapolis
Green Bay
Lake Superior
Marquette
Sparta
Points
Minnesota
Dubuque
Freeport
la Crosse
Clinton
McGregor
Iowa
Sioux City
Yankton
Missouri Valley Junction
Lake Geneva
Rockford
Sterling
Kenosha
Janesville
Marvin Hughitt
W.h.stennett
Gen
Sup't
Gen. Pass
Ag.t
District and County Officers Listed for Warren County
A roster of county and district officials is provided for Warren County and surrounding areas. Names include Congressman A G Egbert from Franklin and officials such as Sheriff Sylvester H. Davis, Treasurer Robert E. Miller, Register & Recorder W J Alexander, and District Attorney Wm Schnur, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Egbert
Franklin
W.S. McMullan
Oil City
Geo. W. Allen
Tidioute
Register & Recorder
W.J. Alexander
Warren
Rob't E. Miller Warren
M. Dunham
Enterprise
E. RK. Wheelock
Sugar Grove
Joe Jennings
Theodore Chase
Pine Grove
Wm. Schnur
E. A. Spencer
Columbus
T. E. Barnes
Sheffield
G.C. James
N. R. Thompson
Church Service Schedule Featuring Multiple Denominations
The entry lists weekly services for Presbyterian Episcopal Evangelical Lutheran Scandinavian Catholic and English services. Time slots include mornings at 9 00 to 12 50 and evenings around 7 30 with Sabbath School sessions and Sunday masses across denominations. Local priests names are provided for Rankin Getz McEntire Rearick Lampe Mellander and De La Roque Mullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. McEntire
Mand
A. Rearick
F.C. H. Lampe
J. Mellander
Catho
Father de la Roque
Father Mullen
Singular Superstitions On Nails And Noses Of Sneeze Beliefs
A fragment recounts folk notions about cutting nails on specific weekdays and sneezing on certain days, linking actions to fates from wealth to danger. It mentions a New York shopkeeper who quit after refusing to lie for sixpence and then charge it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spring hat origins and redesign shift from bustle to neck
The new spring hat was originally meant for a bustle but has evolved to cover the neck area. The style shift reflects adapting headwear to evolving fashion trends and wearer comfort.
Curious history of beds across civilizations
The article surveys ancient and medieval sleeping arrangements from Egypt, Greece, Rome, Assyria, and Mesopotamia to England and America. It notes materials used for pillows and bedding, royal and common practices, and superstitions about death and pigeon feathers, ending with curtains and open-air beds in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Egypt
China
Japan
India
Amos
Henry VIII
England
Two Presidents and the Grant Legacy Recall
The piece reflects on General Grant stepping down and praises his presidency while contrasting with past attacks on Washington. It recalls 1795 treaty disputes with Jay and the heated debates in the House over executive power, concluding with a rural metaphor about a ripe farmer and apple orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Democratic House
Washington
England
United States
Jay
Senate
Young
Philadelphia
Boston
House
Mr. Jay
Arnica
Wanted a wife to cook clean and mend the home
A long late 19th century列逗 item lists domestic duties and social quips contrasting wit and everyday life. It notes a Signal Service cost, walnut exports, and various humorous maxims, with references to Grant, centennial events, and petty domestic scenes.
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Kentucky
Europe
Grant
Emerson
Congressional Library
Bristow
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan & CO
E. Cowan
Willis Cowan
Warren County
J. E. Berkstresser
Pittsburg
J.W. Agrelius
Empire Shingle Mill
Aieville
Kiaprly
R. H. Humphrey
Llapris
Eo. F. Hoffman
Warren, Pa
Second Street
Warren Savings Bank
Wilbur & Miles
Merck’s
W. W. Wilbur
M. Miles
D. I. Ball
Shafter
Wm. Messner
Carver House
R. B. Stewart
Hazeltine & Allen’s
Third Street
Lutheran Church
J. H. Mitchell, & CO
Fire & Life Insurance
Lycoming
German American
Niagara, Fire Association
Penn
Scofield
J. HW. Mitchell
Willis A. Mitchell
K. J. Hodges
Office Water Street
Messner & Trusher
Sextus Keller
Smith’s
Johnson & Lindsey
Johnson's Exchange
Warren Pa
P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
Dinsmoor & Reeves
Attorneys At Law
Water Street
Dinsmoor
F. D. Reeves
WM. V. Hazeltine
Liberty Street
Scofield & Hooker's
Chas
Clark & Noyes
Allen & Thompson
Central Block
G. W. Allen
Co. C. Thompson
Brown & Schnur
D. Brown
Schnur
Brown & Stone
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
R. Brown
C. W. Stone
H. FF. Brown
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern RY. Franklin Division
Stoneboro
Jamestwo
Andover
Ashtabula
Cleveland
Geo. H. McIntirs
Chicago & Northwestern RY
Great Trunk Railway
West
Northwest
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Nebraska
Western Territories
Illinois
Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Oregon
Australia
Madison and
Madison
Duluth
All Points
Great Northwest
Winona and
St. Peter
Rochester
Owttonna
Mankato
New Ulm
Ail
Watertown
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Appleton
Escanaba
Negaunee
Houghton
Hancock
Freeport & Dubuque
Elgin
Chicago & Milwaukee
Evanston
Lake Forest
Highland Park
Waukegan
Racine
R. Dennison
Sec’y. Ogalala
S. Burgess
H. A. Dunn
Jesse
Illinoi
Jem
Kansas
Jane
Elnathan Payne
Heaven
David
Massachusetts
Old Bay State
Plymouth Rock
Bunker Hill
Allus
Liberty
Bethlehem
B. FE. Paylor
Johnny
Pennsylvania Rail Road
Philadelphia & Erie R. K. Division
Local Directory
Allegheny Valley
No. U
V.ua
Eh. Ritts
Buffalo
Jamestown
R. R
Tr — S
Erie R’y Jung
Buffalo Creek
Big Tree
Abbott’s
Hamburgh Water
Eden Valley
Eden Centre
Collin -Lawtons
Ollins
Gowanda
Dayton
Markhetas
Pine Valley
Sherry Creel
Conewango
Clear Creek
Kennedy
V& Pcro
P, C, Doyle
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Oil Creek & Alegheny River
Buffalo, Corry, and Pyptsburgh Railroad
Kittanning
Lo R Bk Junction
Bradys Bend
Parker Emlenton
Franklin Oil City
Gil
Corry Magille
Southsord
OW City
Irvineton
Rmuaerom
Red Bank Art
New Bethlehem
Brookville
Reynoldsville Driftwood
Westward
David McCargq
J. Morton Hall
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Cincinnati
Urbana
Marion Galion
Mansfield
Ashland
Akron
Ravenna Warren
Greenville
Meadville
Union City
Salamanca
Hornellsville
Binghamton
Alpuiy
Albany
Salamanc
Jameston Corry
Greenvill Warren
Ravenna
Galion
Marion
Cincinna
Louisville
St. Louis
Toledo
Aim
Vans
Palace
Leavittsburg
Fort Wayne
Baltimore & Ohio
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Union and Corry
Niagara Falls
Alnt
Springfield
Worcester
Newingland
W. B. Shattuc
Pase
R Agt
D. Cooper
William Messner
Haffers
Penn’a
Liverpool
Struthers
Struthers, Wells & CO
Outfit & Terms
True & CO
Augusta
New Boot and Shoe Store
P Gruber, JR
Allen Block
P. Gruber, JR
Caintson
Fior
Dr. F
Casco Bay
Smith
Barney Williams
Donald G. Mitchell
Madagascar
Centennial Wanderers
Boston Journal
Moody
Georgia
Burlington
London
Congress
Governor Rice
James Parton
Solomon
Forney
Amerika
Norristown
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