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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
7
Travel timetable lists departure times for East and West routes from Olean Oil City division. Mentions 9:00 a m 8:02 a m 3:22 p m 1:35 p m 8:00 p m 7:45 p m trains and 9:13 a m 9:50 a m 6:07 p m 7:36 p m on North South line.
Daily operating times listed as 8 54 am 10 49 am F4 32 pm 8 20 pm with daily hours except Sunday.
The city rail timetable lists Main Line westbound departures from the waiting room at every hour and at plus ten minute intervals, with additional runs from Grade Run P. E. station and Conewango avenue. Specific segments include Laurel street loop, North Warren, Sheffield line from 6:30 a.m., and Warren Jamestown service starting 6 a.m. with final trips by 11:10 p.m. daily.
Official directory lists top state and federal posts with names for Ohio and Pennsylvania. It includes Taft as President and Sherman as Vice President, Knox as Secretary of State, McVeagh as Treasury, Dickin son as War, Wickersham as Attorney General, Hitchcock as Postmaster General, Meyer as Navy, Ballinger as Interior, Wilson as Agriculture, Nagel as Commerce and Labor, Waters as Postmaster, Shawkey as Commissioner, Speer as Congressman, Beshiin as Referee in Bankruptcy, Tener as Governor, Reynolds as Lieutenant Governor, McAfee as Commonwealth Secretary, Hampton as Attorney General, Sisson as Auditor General, Wright as State Treasurer, Houck as Internal Affairs, Schaeffer as Instruction, Stewart as Adjutant General, McCulloch as Insurance, Berkey as Banking, Delaney as Factory Inspector, Dixon as Health, Hunter as Highway, Schmehl as Local Health Registrar for Warren and Conewango area, and Dr M V Bali as County Medical Inspector.
The document lists Warren County officers including president judge W. D. Hinckley and associate judges, clerks, sheriff, district attorney Frank J. Lyons, and other county posts. It details health officers across townships, burgess, treasurer, street commissioner, attorney, police, fire chief, engineer, and council members. It also covers board of health, board of school directors with ward representatives, teachers, and finance and supply chairs. Frantz is noted as ex officio member of all committees.
W L Mock of Mock Arkansas claims twenty five years in the drug business prove the medicine saves many lives. He endorses Dr King’s New Discovery for weak lungs and bronchial ailments. Trial bottle free or 50c and 1.00 bottles available. Guaranteed by all druggists.
London boroughs and the national road board back an emerging iron road innovation that eliminates mud and dirt. Francis Wood cites health benefits in Fulham with 6 000 tons less debris. the road lasts seventy to eighty years and could lower taxes despite higher per yard costs.
A local notice urges citizens to fix muddy road holes by draining or removing stones from tracks. It stresses neighborly responsibility and asks travelers to stop and cast stones into the ditch to ease passage and prevent daily grit and vexation.
A Kansas township built two miles of rock road and saw six farm children split by path to city schools. Those on the rock road progressed to higher grades while those on the earth road largely stayed rural and many quit school. The contrast illustrates how road quality shapes education and life outcomes.
Henry Seyfried, attorney for John J. McNamara, sues in Marion circuit court seeking to void Judge Collins’s order sending McNamara to California after his arrest for a Los Angeles grand jury indictment in a dynamiting case. The suit alleges irregular extradition and implicates Los Angeles Deputy DA W. J. Ford detective W. J. Burns Walter Drew and Indianapolis officials in a wrongful conspiracy.
In Albany on May 18 the senate judiciary committee endorsed the Stillwell resolution for a constitutional amendment granting women the vote. Suffragists faced frigid reception as Harriet Stanton Blatch and others were escorted out of the Senate chamber, with women told lobbying would be elsewhere. The mood left many activists deeply hurt.
The market report lists grains and livestock prices with no. 2 red wheat at $1 elevator, corn at 0. b, oats at 40% ec, pork bellies around 18.00 to 18.50, butter Creamery at 22 cents with extras 21, cheese state specials 14, eggs state and Pennsylvania 18.44, potatoes Bermuda new No 1 per barrel about 5.00 to 25.50 and bulk 1.22 to 1.62.
Buffalo May 17 market notes list No 1 northern wheat at $1.01 1 2 percent, No 2 red at fes, No 2 yellow corn at 58 cents f o b afloat, No 3 yellow 58c, No 2 white oats at 38 16 cents f o b afloat, No 3 white 27 0 cents, flour blended patent 5.50 to 6.25 per barrel, winter family patent 4.75 to 5.50, butter creamery western tubs 22 cents, creamery state fair goods 118 2 cents, cheese good to choice 11 11 5e, potatoes white choice to fancy per bushel 5 cents.
Milwaukee officials report using a superior grade oil last year reduced road maintenance. About 50,000 gallons were purchased with 6,000 gallons remaining, possibly covering all needed oil for this year.
Cattle prime steer prices range from 6.25 to 6.40 per unit with 1 200 to 1 400 head. choice fat cows 5.00 to 5.25. heifers 6.00 to 6.25. common cattle down to 3.75 and veals 8.00 to 8.25. Sheep and lambs show choice clipped lambs 6.60 to 6.70 and mixed sheep 3.85 to 4.40. Hogs list light Yorkers 6.65 to 6.70 and heavy hogs 6.25 to 6.50 with pigs 6.60 to 6.70.
Timothy, ranked No. 1, clocked 19.00 seconds as No. 2 Timothy trailed in a sprint heat. Pet Eee straw wheat and oat sold for 6.50 to 7.00 per unit in the same market segment.
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