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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1890
Page
3
The item notes a regional political shift with Tom Reed and Jim Blaine as figures, mentions Pennsylvania joining the push with Protection slogans, and frames a broad Democratic rout on the horizon. Also recorded are local notices on schools, churches, business ads, and civic appointments.
The bill or issue will be addressed by Senator Delamater and by Hon. Louis A. Watres and Hon. Thos. J. Stewart, as designated in the legislative schedule. The exact subject is listed in the committee agenda for consideration.
Warren county teachers gather for Institute work at the Court House Warren Pa on Oct 20 with day sessions at the Court House and evening sessions at Library Hall Lectures and instructions run Monday through Thursday featuring Henry Hall Geo E Little Corporal Tanner Geo P Bible and others Supt MacGowan Prof Crawford Miss McConkey State Supt Waller and Rev White all invited to attend to promote enthusiasm and productive school work
In July a lightning strike set fire to the gasometer building of the Penna Gas Co near Royal Street, leaving mostly burned remains. A new 30 by 52 foot building now sits on the site, built by H K Miller. The plant uses two iron tanks and multiple gauges to regulate pressure and test meters. West End residents complain of gas shortages in winter, and a five inch main will be laid this fall as field workers extend wells ten miles from the old site to boost supply.
The Senatorial Conference met in Oil City last Monday and adjourned to Warren Tuesday without nominating a candidate. Senator Allen and conferees proposed several nominations but Venango delegates refused, determined to rule or ruin as we go to press.
Major Jesse Smith of Titusville, first president of Crawford county Agricultural Society, attended the Warren fair though weather did not cooperate. He praised Warren’s stock show as on par with Conneautville’s and urged another visit without damp conditions. The item notes a Bradford Republicans list to join a Pattison club as weak in influence. Also mentions A. A. Davis & Co. selling school books.
Rost H. Johnson advertises cash for rags free of rubbish papers old rubber shoes and metals during the season. items can be found at the room in Johnson's Exchange Rost H. Johnson.
W L Daruinea announces a bonafide offer to piano purchasers. He will pay travel expenses to Erie and back, invite buyers to tour the factory and observe production. Letters addressed to him in Warren will be received, and he can call to provide details. Trushel and Co advertise grocery lines.
The annual W. C. T. U. Convention met at Sugar Grove September 17 to 19 with 43 delegates and guests. Mrs. Lott presided. meetings in the M. E. Church included vigorous addresses by Mrs. Weaver of Batavia and Mrs. Mason of Kinzua. The event featured social purity talks, temperance papers, and Gospel Temperance addresses drawing large audiences.
A Spartansburg endorsement portrays Geo H Higgins of Warren Pa as a poor born but capable lawyer who rose to practice in Warren and McKean counties. It argues his fairness and merit will bring equal justice, urging voters to support him in the 37th Judicial District race.
Ex Governor Pattison and party arrived in Warren around 10:20 am to a full crowd of Republicans and Democrats. Pattison praised Gen Warren and Lincoln while critics attacked the Soldier’s burial bill, proposing county burial cost limits for veterans who die with insufficient funds.
The current window focuses on securing the Main project with strong interest from local firms and financiers. Officials urge timely decisions to advance funding, permitting, and construction phases.
F A CoaswE Lt advertises Do mestic and Wilson sewing machines for cash or easy payments at 112 East Water Street Warren Pa. Call before buying elsewhere to save money.
A Warren County voter defends Mr. Higgins against Mirror attacks on his fitness for President Judge. He cites case records from 1887 to 1890 showing Higgins in more civil and criminal matters, praises his diligence and success, and calls for fair, fact based campaigning without abuse.
The Warren Union School reopened on Monday September 15 for fall term with thorough instruction in common English, music, drawing and morals. Academic classes cover algebra geometry book keeping chemistry zoology literature rhetoric language philosophy Greek Latin German Roman history and prose. Non residents pay rates per term with lab work in science and a potential normal class for future teachers. Cras Dinsmoor president F M Knapp secretary W L MacGowan superintendent.
The finest clothing shop, run by A. Weiss at the Carver House location, has been overhauled and refitted. It now boasts the largest stock of serviceable and fashionable clothing in Warren, including summer suits and boys' clothes, promising savings for customers.
The October Forum opens with ex Secretary George S Boutwell arguing against a predicted decline of New England. he cites rising manufactures farm values and wealth attributed to protective tariff. Bishop Huntington of New York then criticizes churches for slow action on social justice and Christ’s teachings.
Address by S H Evans of Tidioute at the Warren County Fair argues for the Fugate dehorning machine, citing humane benefits, economic savings, and reduced cattle injuries. He cites demonstrations, Board support, and local adoption plans as evidence of growing acceptance in Pennsylvania.
County Correspondence reports local movements and events. Rev A G Mills preached a first sermon of the year. Miss Lizzie Tuttle wed Thomas Haliday in a quiet Columbus Street ceremony with Youngsville and Erie connections. Guests included Haliday’s mother and siblings. reception followed.
The article describes malaria's debilitating effects on digestion secretion evacuation and sleep. It then touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as an effective preventive and remedy against malarious poisons, noting its thirty five years of proven usefulness for liver complaints dyspepsia constipation kidney trouble rheumatism and debility.
Clarkson and Parker’s keeps prime butter fall cream cheese and fresh eggs constantly on hand for wholesale and retail customers.
Fresh drugs and carefully compounded prescriptions are available at Geo S Davis and Dave Stors, offering a range of medicines and remedies tailored to patients.
Advertisement blames costiveness for bad breath and touts Dr Henry Baxter's Mandrake Bitters as remedy. Promises elimination of the cause and prevention of the odor at a price of 25 cents via Morris & Mullen, N. C. Allen.
Trushel and Co. run a leading country store in Warren County near Iron Bridge Glade carrying a full line of groceries and nations.
Thompson Hill notices report quiet Sunday amusements and travel. Frank Rowland and Miss Mary Sweet wed recently with good wishes from readers. Edith Willson visits father L D Wilson after a Clarendon visit. Rev W King preaches to a large audience. Several neighbors attend gatherings, and local praise for Mr Higgins’ supporters appears.
William Kay and family move to the village from Stillson Hill. Sugar Grove Grange attends Pomona Grange in Lander. A. Martin and wife visiting children in Pittsburg. Rev C J Gage preaches first sermon on Stillson Hill. Potato rot widespread with whole patches rotting. Mrs Hillman dies suddenly at age ~60 from apoplexy on Dalrymple hill. funeral at James Hillman’s house conducted by Rev R J White. Mary Miller begins school at Lakewood today. Lacy Blodgett hosts surprise birthday for Mrs Blodgett, 3rd birthday. about 50 relatives and friends from town attend. Rachel Spencer visits from Dougal School teaching position this winter.
The town notes A. G. McIntyre seen in town as a souring figure. Mrs Jane Ellis and Elder Lindstroms daughter ill with typhoid fever. Buckwheat crops good while potatoes rot. Rev. O J Gage to serve as pastor at U B Church for coming year. Benj Ellis hosts landlord and nursing a lame eye recently.
Dyspepsia relief promised by Burdock Blood Bitters with testimonials. Mrs. G. C. Waite of Taberg New York reports rapid improvement after one bottle and no further medicine after a second. W. W. Hamilton of Lock Haven Pennsylvania says six years of dyspepsia cured after using a second bottle.
Energetic solicitors sought to market A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur s Court with 300 illustrations by Dan Beard. Agents sold 35 books in five days and 31 in three days. 30,000 copies already sold. Territory available. Address C L Webster & Co 3 Hast 14th St New York.
The advertisement asserts Downs Elixir is linked to New England’s history for fifty years and claims it cures coughs and colds. Morris and Mullen and N. C. Allen are listed as sellers.
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