Local Town Officials and Directors List Names
A long list of town officers and directors including Burgess Barnhart, Borchers, Brann, Hill, Masterson, Hazeltine, Beaty, Frantz, Lewis, Harmon, Clawson, Clerk Beshlin, Treasurer Hazeltine, Justices Perry and Meacham, Collector Peirce, Attorney Schnur, Engineer Wheelock, Constables Wald Rowland Brown Hegerty, School Directors Ball Leffard Cowan Magee Keegan Hinckley Arird Chase Tucker Craft Morrison Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Meacham
E. Ri. Peirce
Wm. Schnur
D. F. A. Wheelock
G. Wald
John Rowland
John G. Brown
Wn. H. Hegerty
D. I. Ball
Leffard
Peoria A. Cowan
J. C. Magee
Wm. Keegan
W. D. Hinckley
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C. D. Arird
Charles Chase
C. B. Tucker
J. Craft
F. W. Morrison
J. E. Blair
Train Schedule Fragments for Puonkirk and Pittsburgh Lines
Fragmentary timetable shows Puonkirk Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh R R North and South services with arrival and departure times. Express and Kopress services listed with morning and evening slots around 9 12 and 10 49 am and 4 44 pm 6 25 pm though some words are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia & Erie
West Eastern Standard
Puonkirk
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh
R. BR
Fastern Standard
Kopress
No degraded stock allowed in yellow and cheap grades
The instruction prohibits using decomposed or offensive stock as is by flagging it in yellow and cheap grades. It demands replacing harmful material with suitable alternatives while maintaining reporting standards.
T. O. Slater & Co Hardware and Farm Supply Offerings
T. O. Slater & Co lists roofing plumbing sheetiron and pipe fitting services. It inventories farm and garden tools, mill supplies, bicycles and bicycle parts, fishing tackle, house furnishings, cooling freezers, ovens and hot plates, stone filters, and a full hardware line including paints oils glass brass goods and belting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearns
Women Demand Peace as Men Choose War in Verse
Ella Wheeler Wilcox denounces male warriors and questions war's value in wartime verse published in the New York Journal. She argues women must raise children to be wise, peaceful, and self controlled, warning that if men insist on war, future generations will become wolves.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
New York Journal
No sign of autumn despite approaching death in fields
The verse describes a bright day with unclouded sky and lush meadows. Yet it warns autumn will bring swift death as leaves fall, wheat fields show yellow stubble, and banners of corn mark the harvest’s end, contrasting enduring growth with impending blight.
Moral Retribution Teaches Compassion in Denver News
A Denver News moral poem warns against cruelty and ingratitude. It stresses that harm to others returns as sorrow and urges help for struggling neighbors and self denial to seek forgiveness and reach heaven through sacrifice.
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Denver News
A Youthful Whirlwind at the Boston Herald
A playful scene unfolds as a boy and a dog dash through a house and garden. The speaker, amused by the noise and mischief, tidies remains and reflects on the bond between boy and dog before finding quiet beneath the apple tree by the barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Herald
Minister’s Quip Sparks Nickel Sermon in Center County
A Center county minister joked to his congregation that with 200 people in the house each paying a nickel, the church could raise $10 for his salary. He said a sermon not worth a nickel isn’t worth hearing and mocked those who beat the Lord, the printer, or the editor as a goat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center County
Gossip Harms Women and Lovers in Small Town Tales
Gossip ruins reputations and breaks relationships in small communities. The text warns that a single misstep or fault can ignite fresh whispers, urging readers to reject gossip as vile and destructive.
Quips and quips of life from a postal card page
A collage of aphorisms and humorous exchanges on manners, family life, politics, and society. It riffs on courtesy at home, flirtations with progress, and the foibles of public talk through wry lines, jokes, and brief sketches from era magazines. It blends domestic scenes with broader social commentary.
From Hearth to Modern Home in One Century
The essay contrasts 1800 household life with 1900 conveniences, noting early to mid nineteenth century toil versus late nineteenth century comfort. It details shifts from hand made meals and wood fire to gas stoves, electric bells, canned goods, cold storage, telephones, and global-sourced foods and luxuries, ending by questioning whether the twentieth century can still surprise.
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South
Prairies
South America
Java
China
India
Texas
California
England
Ireland
Japan
France
Italy
Prose maxims on morality and social ethics
Mercy ends when justice resumes its sharp sword. Garments for church wear often hide small pockets and regrets accrue like interest. Pride leads to downfall while mourning present troubles blinds past blessings. Truth ignored sinks into error and sectarianism mocks true worship. Some neglect good works when bills arrive, others judge neighbors’ faith while neglecting own. The pulpit lacking earthly economics harms heavenly ethics.
Pennsylvania Delegation Weighs Vice Presidential Choice
United States Senator Boies Penrose says Pennsylvania delegates have not pledged to a vice presidential candidate and will defer until Philadelphia meets with national leaders. Col. Quay leads Pennsylvania’s big eight, with Dietrich’s work on the convention hall nearly complete as 926 delegates prepare for the Republican gathering.
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Philadelphia
United States
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Penrose
Colonel Quay
Beaver Statesman
George N. Wiswell
Quay
Republican National Committee
Convention Hall
Judge Hemphill rules there is no fusion vote right
Harrisburg reports Judge Hemphill of Chester County holds the Republican primary electorate must swear to supporting the party ticket to vote. The ruling defeats insurgent fusion efforts backed by Martin and Flinn, affecting Pennsylvania politics ahead of the November elections.
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Harrisburg
Hemphill
Chester County
Martin-Flinn
Flinn
Martin
Commonwealth
Edwin W. Thomas
Thomas C. Smith
Court of Common Pleas
Tredyffrin Township
Stratford
William P. Heite
State of
Pennsylvania
County of
Chester
A. D
Republican Party
Stone
England
Electrical notes on tramways and weapons progress
The report covers Berlin elevated rail traction with an electric trolley linking Milan and Varese, a Philadelphia streetcar injury verdict of 15000 dollars aided by X‑rays, and the Philippine signal corps handling 2500 dispatches daily with a 4000 peak on November 6. It notes Britain testing an Australian range finder and Philadelphia Mint plans with extensive electric machinery and an electro refining setup.
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Berlin
Milan
Varese
Italy
Philadelphia
Signal Corps of
Army
Philippine Islands
Manila
British War Office
Philadelphia Mint
Coining Department
Growth of Italian cotton industry boosts U S raw material exports
The expanding Italian cotton industry has increased the import of raw materials, with the United States supplying the greater share. The trend reflects shifting global trade patterns as Italy relies more on U S cotton for its textile production.
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United States
Wisdom in Fiction Passages Collated
A compilation of brief moral and reflective quotes from various authors including Red Pottage Enoch Willoughby Sandburrs A Man of His Age Knights in Fustian and others. The excerpts discuss human nature pride gender modesty civilization duty and the power of rhythm and language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Willoughby
Knights
Fustian
Air Consumption and Room Sizes for Life Support
The article analyzes human air use, estimating room and hall volumes needed for daily, yearly, and lifetime air supply. It notes resting consumption around 509 cubic inches per minute, with increased use under exertion, and discusses impractically large spaces required for long-term ventilation.
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Jny
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W. Dunkle J
Warren
Hoffman
Liberty and
Second Streets
SaaEn & Andrews
Attorneys At Law
Liberty Street
Warren, Pa
J. G. Smith
K. M. Andrews
Charles W. Stone, Ralph W. Stone
Yey
First Nat'l Bank
Superior
Supreme Courts of
John Sill & Son
In Exchange Block
Waterstreet
John Sill
F. E. Sill
Anal
Tdaemlee & Lindsey
Jennson’s Exchange
Edward Lindsey
Geo. Ball’s
Indi
Peterson
Warren Savings Bank
Chas. Dinsmoor
Chas. A. Peterson
Joseph T. Danforth
S. Keller’s Sons
Second Street
H S. Perry
Justice of the Peace & Conveyancer
Water Street
Woodard & Lesser
Vcalpin & Stuart
Third Street
McAlpin
R. W. Stuart
Albur & Schnur
Hazeltine ‘Ooiding
Wilbur, Wm, Schnur
Beaty
Thompson
Local Directory
Congress
Joseph ©. Sibley
Levunte
Henry H. Cumings
Assembly
E. W. Parshall
H. M. Preston
Fred B. Jackson
C. A. Peterson
H. M. Putnam
H. A. Putnam
W. R. Dawson
Pei County Anditer
Geo A Pelton
A. M. Bennett
Frank McClellan
D. F.A. Wheelock
Warren Borough Officers
Railroad Guide
New York
R. R. West
Eastern Standard
EAST
Lippincott’s Monthly
Lee
T. O. Slater & CO
Water ST
NEW York Tri-Weekly Tribune
Tri-Weekly Tribune
Daily Tribune
NEW York Weekly ‘Tribune
Tion
Chas. H. Fletcher
Cer
Citv
Murad
GEMS
Elaine Goodale Eastman
Independent
Woman and
Mary H. Krout
Ion
Johnny
Dicky
Jane
Admiral Dewey
Wiggins
Minnie
Aguinaldo
Bryan
Harper’s Bazar
Chicago Record
Horace Greeley
Mr. Greeley
Ram
Ayer
Salem, Stass
Aise Acre
Cayer
Lowell, Mass
Manley
National Committee
Dietrich
National
Senate
House
United States Senate
State Senate
House of Representatives
Bears
Wisdom
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