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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
8
The Venango Spectator editorial from May 13 expresses strong support for Sibley, noting the editor would vote for him and hoping he becomes Franklin’s resident and a respected figure. It states Franklin would welcome a Democratic Congress but would accept a Republican representative if he is worthy.
The thirtyfifth annual convention of the Women s Missionary Societies of the Erie Presbytery closed at Titusville last Friday and decided to hold sessions in Erie next year. Officers elected include President Mrs Thomas Alexander Franklin Advisory Vice Presidents Mesdames Heydrick and Hewey Warren, etc.
A long list of property transfers from Amelia Best to Mary Schwing and many others in Warren County towns including Pine Grove Sheffield Farmington and Warren. Amounts range from 1 to 54000 with buyers and sellers including estates guardians and trust companies.
An inventive genius introduces an electric device that burns holes in paper as inscriptions are written to prevent forgery. The system uses fire to mark documents, making altered checks and papers harder to fake.
A debate on courage among college sophomores leads to a practical test. Lieutenant McCracken attempts to pass a statue of Washington as a drill scenario, protests, then yields to reality. Scovill exposes the ruse and the lesson, and McCracken later serves valiantly in the Philippines.
Mrs Alice G Haupin Hertzel born Jamestown N Y May 3 1873 died at Linwood Street Warren after influenza and exhaustion. She married Edward E Hertzel June 12 1906 survived by husband two children parents sisters and brother. Funeral at First Evangelical church Warren with private interment Oakland. Rufus Dyke 72 died at Sugar Grove home moved from North Clymer 28 years ago survived by two sons Rueben Frank and two daughters Mrs Meade and Mrs Palmater. Presbyterian member predeceased by wife. James Park 72 died at 117 Beatty Street survived by wife and three children funeral Friday 2 p m Snyder cemetery.
The notice advertises a special rate of twenty dollars which will pay tuition from May 16 to July 29 for a business course at Hoff Business College. The dates May 12 19 26 are included as part of the promotional period.
Market report from New York notes Wheat No 2 red at 1.16 futures lower with July 1.10 and Sept 1.07. Corn No 2 white in elevator at 69c with May 69c and July uncertain. Oats ranges 46 to 52c, PORK prices Mess 24.00 and family 26.50. Butter varied Cr e amery specials 29c, extra 28 14c. Cheese state specials 17 1 8c. Potatoes Bermuda new 3.00 4.00 per barrel. old state 1.00 1.25 per 180 lbs.
State of Pennsylvania Warren Count y bank assets total 3 803 919 87 with loans 1 935 041 02 and investments 530 60. deposits 2 992 671 99. liabilities include capital 137 550 00 surplus 400 200 00 and undivided profits 206 270 86. sworn by Cashier G B Ensworth on May 10 1910 before Notary Ozro Nesmith. attest by directors James Clark Gro Dunham C W Stone.
In Philadelphia on May 19 Elizabeth Wonderly aged 107 marked her birthday at the Methodist Episcopal Home for the Aged. Born in Smyrna Delaware her father a Revolutionary War soldier lived to 99 and her grandfather died at 105. She held a chapel reception with prayer songs and recitations.
In Taylorsville the Stonington post office was robbed with nitroglycerin blowing the safe, taking 47000 one cent stamps 56900 two cent stamps and 13 dollars in cash. In Dixon Franklin Grove post office, burglars dynamited the safe damaging the building and taking cash.
Buffalo May 18 market notes list grain prices for No 1 northern and No 2 red wheat, yellow corn, oats, and blends, plus butter and dairy items. East Buffalo Livestock Market reports prime export steers to $8.15, heifers to $7.40, wool lambs near $9.90, hogs around $10.25, and other cattle grades.
Timothy tops the market at 18.50 per unit with No 1 quality. No 2 Timothy priced around 17.00. Straw, wheat and oat values listed near 8.00. Prices shown for Buffalo hay market items including Timothy numbers and general forage commodities.
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