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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
8
Irvington reflects political activity with a new Republican club forming in the village and 60 names signed. Local Democrats held a meeting at Good Templars Hall with Capt. R. Taggart and W. L. Cooper as speakers. Other notes mention church events, a preacher’s extempore sermons, and rail line developments as officials prepare roadbed work and office setups.
Oil men from Clarendon prepare to drill on Charles Price’s farm, aiming to begin later this week. Lee Hyde of this place and John Bennett of Spring Creek were caught near West Spring Creek making counterfeit money and transported to Pittsburg for trial. Miss Tilda Jackson returns from Erie visit and a Friday school was canceled due to a teacher’s ankle sprain. Ethel Hartley’s horse ran away injuring the buggy but no one hurt. Arthur Mapes visited his uncle in Pine Valley last Sunday.
Oct 10 reports Mrs. Wm Bovee visiting relatives in Grand Valley with her parents Mr and Mrs G W Shutt. Sugargrove beat Corry at home in a Saturday football game. J P Miller suffered a severe knee injury at the ball game after being knocked over the line. Gerald Mix can go back downtown after months of illness confinement. Frank Dalrymple’s horse injured in a runaway last Sunday. Miss May Stuart teaching near Warren spent Sunday at home.
Oct 9 report of Mr and Mrs A F Goodwill visiting friends in Centreville. Mr and Mrs H H Goodwill visited L B Hull in Hickory. W F Parker hosted Moody Murphy and families from Titusville. Revival meetings began at U B Church. Mrs B J Boyd and daughter Bertha Brown visiting in Spring Creek. Local youths attended a show at Grand Valley last week.
Robert H. Johnson offers cash for 100 tons of old articles free from cloth iron or dirt. Wanted items include rubber boots wringer rollers circular packing hoses burst tires and metal such as brass lead zinc copper boiler bottoms free of iron. Visit his room at John son s Exchange second floor Second and Liberty streets or contact him for pickup.
Jacob Keller the tailor announces the arrival of new cloths described as the finest in town and invites customers to be suited. Miss Sill displays the latest fall and winter millinery fashions for the season.
The McKinley and Roosevelt Rough Riders organization forms under Captain D. F. A. Wheelock with a long list of field officers and local chapters. Units organized from Aug. 15 to Sept. 29 1900 include Warren borough Pine Grove Corydon Eldred Centre Spring Creek Glade Kinzua Freehold Farmington Putnamville Columbus Elk and more with captains and lieutenants named.
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and attributes the condition to inflamed Eustachian Tube mucous lining. It offers 100 dollars for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, notes availability from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and promotes Hall's Family Pills, with a price of 75 cents.
Lately arrived stock of fall and winter cloths from American and foreign makers. The olive, oxford, gray, and brown fabrics feature neat and fancy patterns. Skilled workmen ensure quality. orders urged before the rush. Includes a large line of ladies garments sold at small profit.
To obtain market price and spot cash bring commodities including iron copper brass zinc lead rope rags rubber to the Warren Metal Co grounds opposite the Freight Depot Fourth Street. Contact via telephone 28.
Child's tricycle offered for sale at the mail office inquiry point. Prompt inquiries welcome for pickup and payment details.
News from Tidioute reports a birth on Wednesday morning to Mr and Mrs A E Tompsett. L D Patterson and family plan a temporary move to Warren. Mr and Mrs E B Grandin visit Buffalo. Mr Grandin suffered a severe asthma attack last week. Deora Belle Boardman travels to Pittsburg for women’s design school. Mrs J M Clapp of Washington DC visits Tidioute. it’s her first trip here in years and she notes changes. SUGAR GROVE says a Democratic meeting in the Seminary chapel drew fair attendance led by Sibley supporters. “Farmer” Deans talk provoked fatigue and some left early. Attendance was about half of the crowd that greeted Hon J C Sibley, next congressman of the 27th district. Shakespeare Club met with full attendance. new officers elected: President Mrs J C Hamilton, Vice President Miss Langdon, Secretary Mrs Davis, Treasurer Miss Abbott.
A letter from Warren County Grange in Lander Pennsylvania urges a public debate with candidate Mr. Emery. Joe Sibley offered $2,500 to be first to secure Emery’s acceptance for a joint platform. Grange members accuse rival unions and local editors of blocking fair discussion.
The advertisement promotes Banner Salve with a guarantee and money back offer for burns cuts sores ulcers tetter eczema and all skin diseases. It credits J M Siegfried with authorization and risk relief.
Erie Railroad offers a grand excursion to New York on Wednesday Oct 17 1900 with return by Oct 22. Round trip from Jamestown NY is 10 dollars, with half fare for children. tickets valid on all trains.
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