Warren News in Brief on Bridge Repair Street Work and Sports
The Allegheny suspension bridge at Warren begins repairs with painting by the lowest bidder. Third Street rail extension from Liberty to Market is under way. Warren High School girls start basketball while football teams plan games with James town Titusville. Co I presents A Woman's Power at Library Hall with Garfield, tickets 50 cents for troop support.
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Allegheny
Warren
More Street Railroad
Third Street
Liberty
Market
Third
Co. I
B. M. Garfield
Library Hall
Warren County Supreme Court Appeals and Borough Council Actions
The Supreme Court affirmed lower court rulings in several Warren County suites including Wood v Boyle selling damages of 3000 dollars and related cases for crews Levick Co. Borough notes report council’s October meeting approving bids for a new hose house and a race bridge funding split among water power and street railway firms with a refund to Y M C A and a Beaty flat water analysis. local notices detail personnel movements, events, and civic matters.
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Warren County
Supreme Court
A. D. Wood
P. C. Boyle
Clara S. Blood
Brown Oil Company
Crew Levick Co
Executrix
H. E. Brown
Bates Vs. Cullum
Sterrett
Boro
East Side
Beaty
W. H. Heck
Kopf & Henry
Hay Scales
Opening at Kertcher's Today With Immense Fall Millinery
A large new display opens at Kertcher's this Thursday featuring fall millinery gloves and corsets. Shoppers are invited to call and view the extensive line now on offer.
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Kertcher’s
Kertcher’s Fall
Warren Republicans Plan Canton Trip By W N Y P R R
Warren Republicans will travel to Canton by the W N Y and P R R train leaving Glade Run at 6 a m Friday. The train will not stop at Struthers or Warren stations. Street cars run to Glade from 5 to 64 m. Round trip fare is 2.50.
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Canton
Warren
License transfer at Moran's Hotel to widow Moran
The liquor license for Moran's hotel was transferred last Monday by the court from the late William Moran to his widow Mrs. Bessie Moran. She will run the house with Plum Mead assisting to meet traveler and public needs in good style.
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Moran’s Hotel
William Moran
Bessie Moran
Plum Mead
Dr. Green
Carver House
Warren
Kinzua
Swede Man Wounded in Sheffield Trial Set for December
John Anderson is jailed after a Wednesday shooting in Sheffield. The injured Swan Lynn or Lynn Munson was taken to Kane hospital where two bullets were removed and he slowly recovers. The Kane Republican notes munson left hospital and did not return.
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John Anderson
Sheffield
Swan Lynn
Lynn Munson
Kane
Anderson
Justice Secor
Kane Republican
Local notices and business updates from Warren and surrounding areas
The column lists varied items from sales at Allen Shoe Store and Tan Shoes at low prices to women’s clubs events, millinery openings, and a McKinley glee club. It notes a double span iron bridge planned at Irvineton, a Warren Y P S C E convention, a mangled body found in Erie, and a silk factory planned for Titusville. It covers rail, farm, and legal notices plus local obituaries and printer anecdotes.
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Allen
Liberty St
North East
McKinley Glee Club
McKean County Teachers’ Institute
Smethport
Warren
Irvineton
Kertcher’s
Warren County
Spring Creek
Erie
Wm. McKinley
Columbus
Titusville
Board of Trade
Brokenstraw
Tionesta
Pittsburg
Bradford
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Oil City
John W. Schall
Norristown
Charles H. Flannigan
New York
A. A. Davis & Co. Promotes Unique Blank Books Line
A. A. Davis and Co. Booksellers and Stationers advertise they offer the county’s only complete line of blank books, emphasizing their wide selection and specialization.
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A. A. Davis & Co
Birthday Surprise Party for Miss Bessie Geer
On October 3 friends and 20 to 30 schoolmates gathered at Miss Bessie Geer of Quaker Hill Ellkop to surprise her. They enjoyed games and a luncheon prepared by her mother and Miss P L Brown, sharing in a bountiful repast.
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Bessie Geer
Quaker Hill
Elkop
Bessie
P. L. Brown
Baby Carriages Sold At Cost As Stock Clearance
We are closing out our stock of baby carriages at cost. Call early to secure the best bargains before supplies run out.
Window Shade Needs Prompted by Local Company
When in need of window shades do not fail to call on A. A. Davis & Co. The message urges customers to contact the local shade supplier for service and products.
Local Letters and Visits Highlight Small Town Life
Eric and Mrs. Ernest Wright of New York visit the Olneys. Mrs. Lillian Wiley of York visits Geo. Holtzworth. Mrs. Ellery McKinney and children attend a Sunday excursion. W. E. Holmes and daughter Ethel return to school. Walter Bros. run stave mill eight hours daily. Rev. W. E. M. of Pittsburg preaches at the Presbyterian church and administers the sacrament. Thompson's Station teacher Mr. Thompson injured in a train accident. Telegraph operator James Payne resigns. L. J. Miller takes his place. Bridge work on Brokenstraw creek progresses as an old structure is replaced with a new iron bridge.
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Eric
Ernest Wright
N. Y. State
D. G. Olney
Lillian Wiley
York State
Geo. Holtzworth
Ellery McKinney
H. R. Delong
W. E. Holmes
Ethel
Walter Bros
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
Sir Thompson
Thompson’s
Axtell
James Payne
L. J. Miller
Supt
Moony
Brokenstraw Creek
Republicans Hold Enthusiastic Meeting in Spring Creek
An packed Friday gathering at Donaldson's hall featured C A Peterson F M Knapp and W E Rice. Peterson spoke decisively that Spring Creek voters will support him on November 3. Knapp discussed the money question while Rice, in his first prohibition speech, opposed Bryan's election. The arren Glee Club and Bring Creek Band enlivened the event. Justice Leonard and Mrs. Weed are ill. Arch Eldred and family visited George Stearns Byron Eldred. Mrs. Donaldson left for Ludlow to tend a sick sister. Judge Deming's letter wins readers' approval.
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Spring Creek
Donaldson’s Hall
C. A. Peterson
F. M. Knapp
W. E. Rice
Peterson
Knapp
Rice
Local Notes From Area Community
Oct 5 Jim Brooks fell from a wagon and broke his wrist. Sears Page of Columbus gathered butternuts and trimmed trees last week. Frank Price and family visited Chas Price last Sunday. F Erickson went to Irvington Saturday and bought a mate for his horse. Burt Northrop visits H C Ford. Hannah Nygren of Buffalo home for a few days. Lawrence Carlson and Miss Lizzie Ekstrom of Titusville wed Sept 30 by Rev F A Peterson. Rev Bronson preached last Sunday and will return in two weeks at 10 30. Mr and Mrs Allquist of Pittsfield have a new boy. Chas Haupin on sick list.
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Jim Brooks
Sears Page
Columbus
Frank Price
Chas. Price
F. Erickson
Irvington
Burt Northrop
H. C. Ford
Hannah Nygren
Buffalo
Lawrence Carlson
Lizzie Ekstrom
Titusville
F. A. Peterson
Bronson
How to Have Good Roads in Armstrong County
Arm strong county constables reported seventeen roads in their districts as in bad condition at the Kittanning grand jury session. The District Attorney gave Road Supervisors ten days to show cause why indictments should not be preferred, signaling a push for better roads. Judge Morrison noted road commissioners must provide good roads and constables must ensure proper condition.
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Armstrong County
Kittanning
Morrison
McKean County
Plain Truths for Farmers on Silver and Wheat Prices
A Philadelphia Times reprint argues that cheap money advocates misstate the link between silver and farm prosperity. It notes wheat rose 13 cents in thirty days while silver declined as global gold and silver use saturates, and claims prosperity comes only with broad employment and fair wages for workers.
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Phila. Times
Vaccination Rule Urged for School Boards
Supt Schaeffer circulates to state school boards urging strict but gentle enforcement of the compulsory vaccination act to prevent resistance from the ignorant and vaccine opponents. The law must be enforced as written, with no evasion.
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Schaeffer
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending October 7, 1896
Real estate deeds listed show transfers in multiple districts. Mathias Yehl and wife to Geo. J. Reig of Glade for $1. Geo. J. Reig and wife to Harriet Yehl, Glade. Buckingham and wife to Geo. H. Lohnes, South West for $175. T Neill and wife to same, South West for $400. Condlley and wife to Emeline Gotel, Conewango. John Gotel and wife to Emeline Gotel, Conewango for $1. Yates and wife to Guy C. Bennett, Pinesea rs for $1,200. ae a to J. D. Hutchinson, Glade for $150. Nathan Branch estate to Phoebe Ann Donovan for $375. Warren H. L. & T. Co. to Leroy Knapp, Glade for $1,100.
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Mathias Yehl
Geo. J. Reig
Glade
Harriet Yehl
Wm. Buckingham
Geo. H. Lohnes
South West
T. Neill
Same
B. Condlley
Emeline Gotel
Conewango
John Gotel
Geo. F
Greatest in the World: Pennsylvania Railroad Fact Sheet
A transfer of figures from the era highlights the Pennsylvania Railroad as the world’s largest system with capital of 857 million dollars, 15 430 miles of track across 13 states, 3 756 locomotives, and 158 524 cars. It reports 135 million dollars in annual revenue, 60 million dollars paid in wages, and freight and passenger tonnage rivaling global scales.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Chicago
Buffalo Courier
Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Road
London and Northwestern
Pensy
Denver Officials Endorse Woman Suffrage In Colorado Debate
Denver Mayor T. S. McMurray and a resident Mrs Ione T Hanna share strong support for woman suffrage. They cite awakening, civic knowledge, higher standards, and reduced political corruption as benefits while noting ongoing transition and the need for voters to endorse capable candidates.
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Ione T. Hanna
Denver
Colorado
T. S. McMurray
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies, Hall's Catarrh Cure
Local applications cannot reach diseased ear parts. Deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the eustachian tube. Nine of ten cases arise from catarrh. curing the inflammation restores hearing. One hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness cure not aided by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists. Price 75c.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Reduced Rail Fare to Washington for National Encampment
The National Encampment of the Union Veteran Legion will meet in Washington DC from Oct 14 to 17. The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion round trips from all stations at a single fare. Tickets go on sale Oct 12 13 and 14 and are valid for return through Oct 25.
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Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union Veteran Legion
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Washington
Indigestion remedy touted as cancer cure at Warren drugstore
An old advertisement claims indigestion causes stomach ulcers and cancer and promotes South American Nervine as the universal cure. It asserts any stomach weakness will be cured and urges purchase at Noyes Drug Store in Warren, Pennsylvania.
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Noyes Drug Store
Warren
Fall Piney Gloves and Corsets at Allen Shoe Store
At the Liberty Street Allen Shoe Store a sale offers fall gloves and corsets with customers urged to call soon for details and availability.
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Allen Shoe Store
Liberty St
Martha J Hayward obituary in Russell Pennsylvania
Martha J Hayward wife of F B Hayward died in Russell Pennsylvania on October 3 1896 at age 44 She leaves four sons four brothers including Gen Harrison Allen of Fargo Senator C C Allen Warren Judge G W Allen Denver and Walter Allen Erie and two sisters Mrs L T Bishop Warren and Mrs A H Bowers Jamestown Funeral held last Tuesday with burial in Russell cemetery.
Hair Vigor and Diarrhea Remedies Cited in Varied Anecdotes
A collage of short quips and testimonies discusses money, vanity, hair care with Ayer’s Hair Vigor, and Hall’s Hair Renewer as remedies. It also cites Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with endorsements from a justice of the peace and a Central State Normal School captain, noting cures and sales in Warren and Corydon.
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L. W. Richlin
South Easton
Chas. T. Kilian
Chamberlain
Morris & Mullen, Warren
P. B. Canfield
Corydon
Central State Normal School
Lockhaven
W. H. Losch
Prices Paid by Warren Dealers Revealed in Lists
A Warren market list itemizes prices charged by local dealers for fruits, vegetables, pork, dairy, and pantry staples. Entries include apples, butter, cheese, eggs, lard, onions, potatoes, sugar, coffee, tea, flour, meal, molasses, syrup, rice, salt, and kerosene with varied unit quotes.
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Warren
Y. Hyson
Rio
New York Markets and Prices on Grains, Butter and Eggs
The New York money market shows call money at 4.5 percent with mercantile paper yielding 7 8 percent. Sterling exchange posted around 4.834 to 4.86 with bank bills offered. Wheat and corn prices steady. cornmeal, rye flour, and barley values listed along with oats, hay, pork cuts, butter, cheese, and eggs reflecting current trading levels and spot, delivered, and futures figures.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
City Mills
Minnesota
Western
C.i.f
Milwaukee
C. i
Hay—Shipping
Western Dairy
Western Creamery
State
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Graham
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Warren Mail
Warren, PA
Home Matters
Warren High School
Jamestown
Warrenboro
Meadville
Beaver Falls
John Dean
Union Water Company
Borough of
Millvale
Rochester
Hastings
Ben Noyes
E. E. Allen
W. K. Jacobs
Dr. Hitt
Struthers Hotel
Hippa Woop
Philadelphia
Drexel Institute
J.Y. James
C. W. Stranahan
E. W. Parshall
Fred
R. C. Selden
Allentown
Valentine
Minnie Hegerty
Lexington
al. Kratzer
S. J. Wallace
Susie Wallace
Giesselblecht the Elder
Water Street
Penna. Ave
Tax Relief Corps
Harry Smith
High Street
Kefferstein
Fred Morck
Madame Galloway
Calvin Ellis
Farmington Tp
G. W. Allen
Republicans
George
Florence Langworthy
Hattie Noyes
Darius Magee
Prospect Street
Carlson
Warren Lodge I. C. C. F
H. J. Woodin
Tidioute
M. M. Dunnam
The
Ideal Pharmacy
Davis
Herald
Dunham
E. F. Edmunds
M. E
D. H. Siggins
W. D. McLaren
Charles Jamieson
Warren Missionary Societies
Rhodaberger
Clarendon Society
Home Missionary Society of Erie
Union City
Witt Coppeland
Athens
Bradford County
John T. Sanford
Davis Drug Store
Flora Henry
Water and
Laurel Streets
Laurel Street
Bergman & Engstrom
Henry
Will
Poplar Street
Philip Ackley
Ackley
Rose Ross
Niagara Falls
Massillion
Smith
Boies Penrose
Warten
Myers
Messrs
C. C. Thompson
Busy Reader
Truth Soap Co
Truth
New York City
U. S. Army
Uncle Sam’s
Gov. Hastings
City of
Corry
A.C. Spencer
Salamanca News
Genesee Conference
M. E. Church
Farmington Grange
Gen. Kane
Kane Park
Te Supreme Court
Chautauqua County
Youngsville
Squire Jackson
B. M. Metler
Maybee
Michigan
Riverside Fish and Oyster Co
Baltzinger Block
George Smith
Dugall
Water St
A. A. Davis_& Co
Ayer
Goliath
Johnnie
David
Dansville
Warren Detail Markets
Fehlman Bro’s
the Times
C. H. Hunter
Kite
East Buffalo
Timothy
Second St
Consumer
Grocers
First National Bank
F. H. Rockwell
F. K. Russell
Penn’a
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line of Iron Steamships
Liverpool
Queens
Town
Pueweed
Hamburg
Bremen
New
F. & Ene
Www
HH. Zuern
Chautauqua
New Beck Block
Pickett Hardware CO
Northwestern
Empire
Syracuse
Lumbermen’s
Allen’s Shoe Store
Postoffice
the Warren Savings Bank
A. J. Beenie
C. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
Hee Ackson
W. _ B. Wood
James Coals
Paurice W. Stone
M. B
O. Dunham
W. M. Lindsey
Penacake J. Haseltine
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