Winter Time Table for Philadelphia & Erie Railroad
Railway timetable dated November 26 1876 shows westward Erie Mail departures from Philadelphia and Kane and Corry with arrivals at Erie and Kane. Eastward Erie Mail departures from Erie to Kane with connections to L S M S and Oil Creek lines. Note: Erie time is 20 minutes slower than Philadelphia time. General Superintendent WM A Baldwin signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Oil Creek
Allegheny River
R. W
Erie
Philadelphia
WM. A. Baldwin
Time Table Excerpt for Northern Route December 1876
The timetable shows multiple daily departures from Titusville to Dunkirk and Buffalo with stops at Grand Valley Garland Pittsfield Youngsville Irvington Warren Kusselburg Fentonville Frewsburg and Falconer. It lists specific departure and arrival times for Ex and through trains and names D Thayer Gen Supt C A Clute Asst Supt and L T Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Titusville
Grand Valley
Garland
Pittsfield
Youngsville
Irvington
Warren
Kusselburg
Fentonville
Frewsburg
Falconer’s
Fredonia
Dunkirk
Buffalo
D. Thayer
C. A. Clute
L. T. Bishop
Ee Warren
Regional Rail Timetable Fragments 1876 Erie Lines
Fragmentary timetable shows Eastward trains and connections across towns including Buffalo, Erie, Jamestown, Gowanda, and Collins. Notes list stations and times with AM and PM designations, indicating a mid 19th century schedule snapshot for local routes and stop points.
Rail timetable fragment shows stations and arrival times
A fragmented timetable lists routes from Oil City to Chicago and St Louis with stopovers at Franklin Raymilton Stoneboro Jamestown Andover Jefferson Ashtabula Cleveland Erie Buffalo Meadville Greenville Warren Ravenna Akron Ashland Mansfield Marion Urbana Springfield Louisville St Louis and Toledo. Times include 9.50 am 10.23 am 12.18 pm 1.20 pm 2.44 pm 3.35 pm 4.0 pm 6.45 pm and 9.40 pm 2.05 am 11.00 am 7.19 pm 1.32 pm 10.10 pm 9.50 pm 9.00 am 11.50 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Franklin - Raymilton
Stoneboro
Hadley
Amasa
Jamestwo
Andover
Jefferson
Ashtabula Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
Ins East
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Ibana
Marion
Galion
Mansfield
Ashland
Akron
Ravenna
Warren
Greenville
Arr
Meadville
Union City
Salamanca
Jamestown
Warrenn
Chicago
Urbana
Louisville
St. Louis
Cleveland
Toledo
Main Line
Palace
New York
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Baltimore & Ohio
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Ion and Corry
Niagara Falls
South
W. B. Shattuc
Gen. Pass’r Agt
C. P. D. Cooper
Local Government Leaders and County Officers Listed
Town and district officials named include Burgess C H Noyes and clerk R P King with school directors, justices, constable, notaries, auditors. District and county officers feature Congressman A G Egbert, State Senator C W Stone, President Judge L D Wetmore, Sheriff Henry Brace, treasurer R E Miller, commissioners M Dunham E R Wheelock J Bennings, coroner Sterling Green, district attorney W Schnur, and others in Warren and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ensworth
Justices of the Peace
J. Hodges
D. W. C. James
Constable
John F. McPherson, Jr
D. J. Bull
C. H. Noyes
H. E. Brown
O. F. Hoffman
Ozro Nesmith
Geo. P. Orr
A. J. Hazeltine
E. F. Hodges
A. G. Egbert
Franklin
C. W. Stone
Warren
Assemblymakx
W. M. Lindsey
Lansing D. Wetmore
W.B .Cocks
Pittsfield
W. W. Connely
Deerfield
Henry Brace
Starling W. Waters
Register & Recorder
W. J. Alexander
Rob’t E. Miller
M. Dunham
E. R. Wheelock
Sugar Grove
J. Bennings
Tidioute
Geo. O. Cornelius
Sterling Green
Kinzua
Wm. Schnur
E. A. Spencer
Columbus
T. E. Barnes
Sheffield
G. C. James
N. St. Thompson
Religious services schedule across denominations
The bulletin lists worship times for Baptist Presbyterian Episcopal Methodist Evangelical Lutheran Scandinavian and Catholic churches. Reverends Crane Rankin Getz Warren Rearick Lampe Mellagher De La Roque and Mullen lead services with morning and evening hours and Sabbath or regular class times. Vespers are noted for Catholic services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
E. F. Crane
Lam
Presbyterian
W. A. Rankin
Episcopal
H.S. Getz
A. Rearick
F. C. H. Lampe
J. Mellagher
Father de la Roque
Father Mullen
Fraternal Lodge Meetings Listed in Local Notes
Laban Lodge No 52 K of H meets every other Monday in S Burgess block. Carroll Lodge No 102 A O of U W meets each Wednesday in hall above 5 Burgess store. Northern Star Lodge No 241 A Y M holds regular meetings Wednesday on or before full moon. Occidental H R A Chapter No 235 meets second Monday monthly. Conewango Lodge No 250 I C G T meets Monday evenings in Johnson's Exchange. Warren Lodge No 339 I O O F meets Tuesday evenings in Allen Block. Kosuth Encampment No 98 I O O F meets second and fourth Thursdays in Johnson's Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa. Sconur
J.J. Taylor
W.C
Johnson’s
G. H. Ams
C. P
Vege tine Blood Purifier Promises Cures Proven by Blood Action
An advertisement extols VEGETINE as a powerful blood purifier that relieves pain cleanses and cures long standing illnesses. It claims the blood is the source of disease and that only medicines acting on the blood can restore health, urging sufferers to try VEGETINE for definitive relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hallet & Co
Portland
Maino
E. S. Best
M. E
Natick
Mass
E.S. Best
H. R. Stevens
Bat
Best
Mrs Monroe Parker Praises Vegetine Remedy
SouTh Boston February 7 1870 letter from Mrs Monroe Parker at 386 Athens Street endorsing Vegetine by H R Stevens Boston as a remedy for dyspepsia kidney complaint and general debility. Sentiment endorses its efficacy and availability from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Stevens
Monroe Parker
Athens Street
H. R. Stevens
Mass
The Wolves on the Frozen Lake Rescue Tale
Minn ie and Robert Lester flee wolves across a moonlit lake in a race for life. The pursuit ends as rescue arrives with Robert mortally wounded but honored for his sacrifice. Minnie later marries the schoolmaster and tends his recovery, the couple building a life at the former Bachelor’s Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Minnie
Robert Lester
Robert
Mrs. Dale
Pay the Printer You Owe Your Treasure
The verse urges readers to recognize and repay the printer for the work that preserves fiction poetry and history. It praises printers for their role in turning words into pages and preserving stories for winters and ages.
Miss Dale and the Westbrook Schoolmaster
In the Canada settlement of Spirit Lake the devoted teacher Robert Lester calm with Minnie Dale, the village belle and mischievous pupil, as winter and holidays unfold. A day before Christmas Lester encounters Minnie beside an overturned sleigh after her horse bolted when a deer crossed the track, leaving damaged shafts but little else harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lester
Miss Dale
Robert Dale
Robert Lester
Westbrook
Spirit Lake
Far West
Canada
Minnie Dale
Forest
Colonies
Modern Old Maid Has Dimpled Charm and Bank Book
The Scrap Book portrait portrays the modern old maid as round and jolly with dimples and a musical laugh. She wears fitting dresses with ornaments, attends parties and lectures, travels with a parasol, and keeps poets and philosophers in her train, possessing sense, conversation, and a bank book.
Sartoris Family Sails for Europe from Baltimore
Mr. Algernon Sartoris his wife and child depart Baltimore bound for Europe on the 17th, shipping details indicate their departure date and travel plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Algernon Sartoris
Europe
Baltimore
White House Parlor Games Hint at Lincoln Era Charade
Excerpt depicts a playful salon scene in the White House with Martha and others guessing why Jonah surpassed all men. It then shifts to reminiscences of Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln, detailing rooms, anecdotes, and a Lincoln parable in the executive office with a note on the assassination night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville
Ohio
Brokenstraw
Youngsville
Pittsfield
Mead’s
Old Township
Mead
W. A. Irvine
Hull’s Hill
Srepoen Litrleri
Martha
Jonah
Tommy
Tarshish
Spain
Europe
House
Interior Department
White House
Potomac
Virginia
Andrew Jackson
Marshall House
Alexandria
Slisworth
Perley
Boston Journal
Truths and Trifles in a Humorous Ledger
A collage of comic maxims and wry observations from the era. Jests on dentists, cooks, hat fashion, and politics mix with quips about Rhode Island stamps, abandoned letters, and social foibles. Amusing snippets showcase local wit and printed whimsy.
How A Boy Gathers Wild Flowers
A boy leaves at seven with a market basket and chase knife to gather wild flowers. He returns after dark with torn clothes and a hungry, tired mood, then shows off a string of odds and ends including fish hooks and a wilted violet remains, as Hawkeye narrator notes.
Notes Must Include With Interest To Earn It
An inquiry into whether a note lacking the phrase with interest bears interest concludes that it does not. Authors of notes should insert with interest to ensure the rate applies.
Silent Offering Sparks Hidden Faith in Pew
A reflective line notes that small coins placed in a church collection box reveal personal beliefs more than loud displays. The imagery contrasts quiet giving with public confession, suggesting faith is shown in humble acts rather than grand gestures.
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E, Cowan
Hm. Cowan & CO
R. B. Stewart
Hazeltine & Davis’ Drug Store
Carver House
Davis
Market and
Short Sts
Ludlow House
Warren Pa
Db. M. Davis
Ball
W. D. Brown
Beatty Block
Warren, Pa
P. V. Murray
Warner Water
Merck & Uv
Jams Cable
Alaw
Aivusd
oCad
Ybtahay & Cossbure
Ationey and
Ounselv
At Law
First National Bank
Iwan
William Schnur
Crnselor
Merck's Jewelry
Front St
Mrs. 5
Slrain & CO
Messner’s
Simiih
Jgmly
C. F. Hoffman
Second Street
Warren Savings Bank
Wilbur
M. Miles
J. H. Mitchell, & CO
Fire & Life Insurance
Lycoming
German American
Niagara, Fire Association
Penn
Co’s
Scofield
J. H. Mitchell
Willis A. Mitchell
Sextus Keller
Smith’s
Johnson & Lindsey
Law
Office No
Johnson's Exchange
P. Johnson
Dinsmoor & Reeves
Attorneys At Law
Water Street
Scoffield
Dinsmoor
F. D. Reeves
WM. W. Hazeltine
Liberty Street
Scofield & Hooker's
Yunius R. Clark
Chas
Clark & Noyes
H. Noyes
Allen & Thompson
Warren County
Central Block
G. W. Alls
C. C. Thompson
Brown & Stone
Mm. Brown, Co
W. Stone
Carver
Hickory and
Water Streets
Chas Chamberlain
E. M. Pierce
FFICE
Rubbiman
Pero
Artenchool House
Hickory Street
Ww. Co
Rowland, Warren
Warren Marble Works
S. B. Lexiley
Wigwam
John Grindleys
Water St
Warren Warren
Hains
John Grindley
D. F. Anderson
A. Meehan
N Watson & Davis’ Block
Pennsylvania Rail Road
The
R. Kh. Division
Philadelphia & Erie Rail Road
Erie Mail
Corry
Eri
Ace
Incorsnes
St Warren
Kane Ace
Warran
Allegheny Valley
R. R
Erie R
Buffalo Creek T.limestone Ri
Big Treebbott’s Ro
Hamburghl Water Valle
Eden Valley
Eden Centre
North Collins
Lawtons
Collins
Gowanda
Markhams
Pine Valley
Sherry Creek
Conewango Clear Creek
Kennedy
Uvd
P. C. Doyle
Lake Shore
Michigan
Souther RY
Geo. H. McIntire
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
MUULY
Salamanca A
Hornellsville
Elmira
Binghamton
Grand Rapids
Indiana
R. R. Co
Grant
W. C. Hughart
Land Com’r
Grand Rapins
Mich
Local Directory
R. M. Warren
Dennison
Sec'y
Celia Sanford
Brokenstraw Schools
Stephen Littlefield
W. F. Dalrymple
Arkansas
Adam
Bagdad
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Echo
Spinner
Florida
Sally
Cheffin Varina
Rome
Bill
Hawkeye
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