October 14 1884 Home Matters in Warren
October issues of the Warren Mail note October sunshine and autumn scenes Hickory and oak foliage. Bicyclists at the rink Wilmot and Ludlow Telephonics. Fire department inspection. Plays at Library Hall The Planter’s Wife stars Harry Lacy and Edna Carey. Local visits, occupancy changes, and upcoming social and church events with numerous residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lacy
Edna Carey
West High Street
Warren Hotel
American Steam Laundry
Warren
A. A. Davis & Co’s
Baptist Church
Susie Morris
Bradford
D. L. Gerould
S. T. Allen Esq
Ohio
Iowa
Joseph Hall
Louisville
Court verdicts and settlements from last week’s docket
Judge W D Brown presided with Associates Brown and King on a busy docket. Cases settled include Beecher & Copeland vs Warren Savings Bank and S A Wetmore vs J Johnson. verdicts awarded in several actions such as Allen James estate for 818.16 and Riwa Jr vs Clark McCullough for 148.20. others decided for defendants or settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Brown
Brown and King
Beecher & Copeland
Warren Savings Bank
N. L. Rowe
M. W. Lennox
S. A. Wetmore
P. Johnson
Eldred & Cummings
Wm. Gray
J. Allen James
E. E. James Estate
John Riwa, Jr
Clark & McCullough
Myron K. Bettis
W. K. Vandercrift
Charles Brown
Art Jaquins
Susan A. Whaley
C. L. Skinner
Thos. Keeler
Dolly Collins
Ebenezer Collins
M E Conference opens in Erie with 180 members listed
Bishop Warren led the session reading scriptures and prayer as the Erie meeting began. The roll called by Rev A J Merchant showed about 180 members answering. Several pastors died last year and Beck won the Secretary post on the second ballot. Appointments for Warren region and nearby towns announced. Local ads note O H Hunter & Son offer a vast dry goods stock and affordable fabrics. Oxen offered for sale and sewing work wanted in Warren addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Warren
M. E
Erie
A. J. Merchant
Thomas Stubbs
John Abbott
W. W. Woodworth
W.W. Painter
F. H. Beck
J. A. Kummer
Warren
W. W. Painter
Clarendon and Farnsworth
A. B. Phillips
Garland W. A. Hover
Jamestown
John Peate
Kane
Ludlow
W. A. Merriam
Kinzua
Corydon
J. Akers
Russell
N.warren
C. Hunt
Sheffield
O. H. Hunter & Son
Matt
E. E. Wilson
Beu Bros
Republican Meetings With Noted Speakers Arranged
Chairman Waters has arranged a series of meetings across several towns. Wednesday features Hon. J. W. Lee at Grand Valley and Lind sey and Allen at Ackley's with Stone and Donly at Spring Creek. Thursday includes Allen and Higgins at Spring Creek and Hon. J. W. Lee at Enterprise. Friday brings Col. Mackey at Garfield and Stone at Bear Lake. Saturday presents Hon. A. J. Colborn of Somerset Co. at Pittsfield. He is a fine talker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waters
J. W. Lee
Grand Valley
Messrs
Lindsey and Allen
Ackley’s
Stone and
Donly
Spring Creek
Allen and Higgins
Enterprise
Col. Mackey
Garfield
Mr. Stone
Bear Lake
A. J. Colborn
Somerset Co
Pittsfield
Will J. McConnell Lectures in Warren County
The engagement with Will J. McConnell was canceled at his request but he will lecture in the county for several months after a rest. Localities not yet asking for talks should contact Mrs. L. D. Wetmore in Warren to arrange announcements. Executive Com. W. C. T. U. Warren. Oct 11, 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J. McConnell
L. D. Wetmore
Warren
Maus
J. L. Granpty
Tidioute
E. I. Davies
Pittsfield
A. GerouLp
Jane Orr
W.C.T. U. Warren
Ledger
Warren Hotel
McConnell
W. D. Brown
Judge Brown
Supreme Court
Rink features and temperance talk at local arena
The rink hosts music nights and skating exhibitions led by Wilmot and Pavilla and a Boston star Miss Jessie Darling with W M Crown and Fred Lester. A temperance lecturer Will J McConnell defends his stance amid Ledger editor clashes as rink crowds enjoy nightly shows and a playful, safe atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Darling
Boston
W.M. Crown
Fred Lester
Messrs
Wilmot
Pavilla
Erie Republicans wear brown high hats on parade
County notes recount a Republican show of strength in Erie with a parade of 164 supporters while 600 were alleged to back W L Scott for Congress. Meantime Olean firemen marched, and Buffalo area oil and gas drill activity is mentioned alongside reinterment ceremonies for Red Jacket and other Seneca chiefs at Forest Lawn Buffalo. Col G W Bain lectures in Tidioute with free admission. Jamestown hosts a bicycle club. Mead Union organized in Stoneham with 53 charter members and a long list of officers. The Union meets weekly in K of H hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
Buffalo
Bradford
Salamanca
Little Valley
Jamestown
N. Y
Warren
Red Jacket
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Tre City
W. L. Scott
Congress
Scott
Erie Herald
Col. G. W. Bain
Tidioute
M. E. Church
the Golden Gate
Mead Union
Stoneham
G. W. Brown
D.S. P
A. R. Sanborn
H. J. Ruland
E. R. Pierce
D. W. Fisk
J. E. Wollaston
Cora Fisk
W. D. Ridelsperger
W. J. White
Lena Baldensperger
Albert Baldensperger
Frank Bostwick
T. A. Strickland
W. M. White
W. L. Pierce
Union
K. of
H. Hall
Warren Masons Move to New Hall in Allen Block
The Warren community notes the completion of a hall in the Allen block once water damaged. Rowland Greenland and Wm Rowland aided by A A Davis Co produced a durable, well decorated space. Kossuth Encampment No. 98 and Warren Lodge No. 339 installed new officers with C P Jay Taylor and N G W C Allan among the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Block
Warren
Rowland & Greenland
Wm. Rowland
A. A. Davis & Co
Brethren of the Mystic
Warren Lodge
Kossuth
C. P
Jay Taylor
J. W
J. P. Johnson
W. C
Allan
H. P
John Sill
Dwight Cowan
G. H. Ames
N. G
W. C. Allan
W.G
J.k. King
Kiantone Club Praises Warren County Society Leaders
A Kiantone Club committee thanks Mr. Geo P Orr and Warren County Agricultural Association and Farmers' Club officers for hospitality. The letter expresses appreciation for kindnesses shown and a desire for closer personal relations at future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. P. Orr
Warren Co. Agricultural Association
Kiantone Club
Warren County Agricultural Society
Farmers’ Club
Kiantone Farmer’s Club
F. Blanchard
County Notes Record Local Happenings and Moves
Oct 11 updates list Mrs Benton visiting daughter Mrs J P Smith and W E Alger moving barber shop space. John Smith builds a mill for Otto Agrelius in Forest Co. sidewalk work planned on both bridge sides. Frank Winchester relocates to Jamestown to run a boarding house. Clint Siggins visits Tidicute. Johnny loses his coon. Ada Thacher travels to Karns City. Mead Co shows a large pumpkin 523 by 60 inches. George Plumley arrives from North East. Cc.
Questionable funds in 27th district race prompt GOP vigilance
A 1884 political column accuses W. L. Scott of buying Republican votes in Warren County. The piece warns Republicans to watch for Scott's "white hats" as signs of bribery and urges party members to stay united and cautious against alleged monetary manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Scott
Congress
Scott
Warren County
Warren
Scott at Home and the Erie County Delegation Clash
The piece argues that William L. Scott cannot lead Erie county and should stay home. It cites past Democratic opposition to Scott and supports electing anti monopoly delegates over him in the county convention. It notes voters in Erie city and county chose Whitman over Scott and criticizes his efforts to gain outside party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie City
Mr. Whitman
Scott
Underground Wires Adopted in Philadelphia by Western Union
State news notes Western Union orders Philadelphia wires underground. R H Thomas of Mechanicsburg calls on farmers to mail two quarts of each cereal variety for a state exposition exhibit. Also a historical recap traces Pennsylvania newspaper origins from 1719 to the Daily American becoming the North American.
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Western Union Company
Philadelphia
R. H. Thomas
Mechanicsburg
Pennsylvania
Our State
Andrew Bradford
Franklin
William Bradford
Pennsylvania Journal and Weekly Advertiser
Daily American
Our Commonwealth
North American
Tailor Jacob Keller Offers Large Cloth Stock and Fitting
Jacob Keller the Tailor advertises an immense stock of imported and domestic cloths ready to be made into suits with a guarantee of a good fit. Rooms on Second Street near Liberty, second story, house number not given. Geo Ball promotes a vast stock of clothing hats caps and furnishings to be sold for space as new styles arrive. He also claims to extract teeth and offers Teaberry products to prevent decay and whiten teeth. Bells Brus advertises Saxony Yarn at 1d 4d a skein and Wendlebee offers window shades made to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Call
Second Street
Liberty
Geo. Ball
Geo
Unclaimed Letters Listed for Warren Post Office
Letters addressed to numerous individuals in Warren County Pennsylvania remain unclaimed at the Warren Post Office and will be sent to the Dead Letter Office if not called for within thirty days. Include the date of advertising when claiming. notice dated October 11, 1554.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Warren Co
Temperance and Clergy Call for Cooperative Work
Warren pastors urge public support for temperance efforts while asking meetings avoid Sunday services. The note is signed by local clergy including W A Rankin and P S Allen. Also advertised are Scribner's Magazine December 1877 and a Warren PA music store offer with musical instruments and goods. The American Steam Laundry promises timely pickup and return service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
W. A. Rankin
Pa. Doerr
W. W. Painter
A. W. Ryan
L. M. Boyer
E. D. Hammond
P.S. Allen
One Word More Ep Mart on Warren Matrons and W C T U
A Warren publication questions unidentified matrons linked to temperance work and the W C T U. It argues many women quietly support home life and youth guidance, critiques Mr McConnell's knowledge, and forecasts curtailed union activities while asking for prayers. REBECCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ep. Mart
Warren
McConnell
W.C.T. U
Warren Town Council Sets Street Openings and Sidewalks
The October regular meeting approves Pine Street survey and street opening per Hamilton plan. An assignment of a Warren Borough mortgage is executed and given to C. H. Noyes in trust. Water street north side survey accepted and filed. An ordinance to build a north side sidewalk from Market to Short is proposed. Building numbering plan referred to Borough surveyor and a public plan prepared. Waterman denounced as interloper for numbering by own method. Various bills approved or referred for payment. Gas committee may remove street lamp screens. Stanton’s police petition laid over. Fire committee may buy hose expander. Council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess Orr
Davis
Knapp
Eddy
Sechrist
Walkerman
Cogswell
Morck
Street
Pine Street
Hamilton
Warren
Nelson Greenland
C. H. Noyes
Water Street
Market
East Streets
Short Street
Waereras
Waterman
Warren Water Co
Beecher & Copeland
H. A. Jamieson & Co
Warren Gas Light Co
Wm. Stanton
Fire Committee
R. P. Kina
Blaine urges youth support in Republican future
In Cincinnati on October 2 Blaine tells the Young Men's Blaine Club that the party’s strength lies with the country’s young men. He says a young man brings a vote and that no party has won without their sympathy and support. He praises the rising generation and calls for clean, strong leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Blaine
Blaine Club
Republican Party
Republic
Prohibition Not a National Issue Says WCTU Leader
A letter from Mrs. J. Ellen Foster to Rev. Dr. E. K. Young asserts WCTU leaders oppose tying prohibition to a national party. Foster, superintendent of legislative work, declares she must remain nonpartisan, and expresses support for James G. Blaine over Grover Cleveland in the presidential race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ellen Foster
E. K. Young
Des Moines
W. C.T.U
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
National Prohibition Party
The
National Union
Department of Legislative Work and Petitions
James G. Blaine
Grover Cleveland
United States
Buffalo
Cleveland
Brown Holmes wedding in Sugar Grove on Oct 5 1884
Samuel Brown and Lilly Holmes were married in Sugar Grove Pennsylvania on October 5 1884, both residents of Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown—Holmes
Sugar Grove
Samuel Brown
Lilly Holmes
Jamestown
Local Notes Dying Here and There in October 1884
Death notices list Bertha Rogers infant daughter of L. P. and H. S. Rogers aged 2 months 4 days. Minnie T Browne daughter of Wm. and Lenora Browne died in Conewango October 12 1884. A Hinman of Bhemieh died October 10 1884 aged 48 from paralysis.
Burglars Hit Yankee Bush Neigh borhood Homes
Burglars entered Truman and W M Dalrymple homes last Thursday night. They took a coat and scattered pocket papers, found no money, and fled after Mrs D raised the alarm. Al Babcock lost a purse with about 2.50. Mr Dalrymple slept in a connected room and returned home with 50. A thief targeted pants for the money but missed it. Neighbors reported quite a stir next day. Bel Bros advertised linen collars and 250 jerseys in stock at 5 to 25 cents at 99c Music and Variety Store Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard White
Water Street
Sawyer Cable
Brogan
Woodbury James
Dinsmoor & Cable
Library Hall
Harry Lacy
Edna Carey
James G. Blaine
Jamestown
N. Y
W. A. Hackney
John H. Hull
Gemmill
Warren Savings Bank
J.M. Thoburn
W. W. Painter
M. B. Dunham
Warren Ledger
Clarendon Record
W.L Scott
Ledger
Scott
Franklin Citizen
Patrick McLaughlin
Hemlock
Warren
Ireland
Onoville
Yankeebush
Truman Dalrymple
W. M. Dalrymple
al Babcock
Mr. B
Immense stock sale spans underwear and pianos in Warren area
Local ads announce a large underwear stock with ladies gents and children ranges from Scarlets at 1 dollar and white from 15 cents. George Ball offers a first class upright Guild Church and Co piano from Boston at 99 Music and Variety Store. Also Boots and Ghana sale at NorthHuropr's urged to save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Hunter & Son
Geo. Ball
99 Music and Variety Store
Guild, Church & Co
Boston
Warren, Pa
Warren Man Walsh Sewe r Builder Promises No Trouble
Thos Walsh of Warren provides sewer construction services and guarantees trouble free work. He has nearly finished the Beech and Laurel street sewers, ready for inspection. The Catherine Lewis Opera Company, booked for Warren on October 8, collapsed in New Jersey and plans to reorganize after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Lake
the Sun
Thos. Walsh
Warren
Walsh
Beech
Laurel Street
Catherine Lewis Opera Company
New Jersey
Opening Highest Lowest Closing Trend Data
The fragment shows numbers and labels typical of stock or market data with entries like Opening Highest Lowest Closing and figures 74 and 7AM 7414 with additional symbols. The readable content is limited and lacks complete context or identifiers.
Grain Prices and Market Update from Warren Dealers
Corrected weekly by Geo. P. Orr & Co. prices paid by Warren dealers list various grains and commodities. White wheat at several per bushel rates, flour and meal costs, corn meal and rye prices, with per sack and per hundredweight figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cacouynceninrde
Graham i Baker
Barre
Geo. P. Orr & Co
Warren
Y. Hyson
Ncse Es Svsssady
Rio
Ceconsconsens
N. O
Ashton
Higgins
Eureka
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Ned Brown
Eysinger
Gypsey
Dunn
Gray
Henry
F. Henry
California
D. M. Gross
Bell Bros
H. B. Eddy
A. M. Rogers
H. G. Eddy
S. P. Johnson
Mattie
Michigan
Mosier
Thomas Eddy
Allen
Ella McDaniels
Wm. Schnur
J. A. Fellows
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Adam Shutt
Shortt Street
Siegfried
R. Taggart
Hazeltine
Harrisburg
John L. Ungerer
Jandit King
St. Louis
New Orleans
James Rea
Denver
Col
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C. B. Willey
Glade City
Allegheny Springs
Pratt
Girard, Pa
James Culbertson
Warren Borough
Ella M. Creager
New York
Europe
Frankfort
Florence
Paris
London
Jamestown Standard
M. J. McGlashan
Carver House
Samuel D. Irwin
Tionesta
Montesquieu
Wyoming
Forest County
Irwin
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
M. E. Conference
Odd Fellows
Youngsville
Republican
State News
Bell
Saxony
Wendlebee
Thurs
Bell Brothers
Struthers
Iron Works
Struthers, Wells & CO
Warren Union School
Science, Mathematics and Literature
YALE
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Nettie Crum
R. A. Racker
Asa Clark
W. A
Pierce
Oakley Crane
Leonard Porter
Dan’ Coruman
D. A. Rogers
W. R. Carlson
Amada
Robertson
H. A. Davis
Ida M. Kendall
Lina Davis
A. Rhees
Sandy Ellsworth
M. Smith
Ferry
Hulda Schoemaker
Pauline Gering
C. W. Sowers
C. Allen
Geo. Ball’s
Scribner’s Magazine
Mar
99 Cent Music and Variety
Troy
Rebecca
Proceedings of Town Council
A. Carroll
Jerome Davis
Knapp, Cable & CO
J. H. Mitchell & Co
OLD Fly Agency
Tna
Hartford
Phoenix
Home
Howard
N.Y
Niagara
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Liverpool
London & Globe
England
Queen
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London Assurance
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Sun Fire
Lancashire
Toronto
Canada
American
Reliance
Mutual Benefit Life
National Life
Vermont
Mutual Life
Traveler's Life & Accident
Harford
Scofield Block
First National Bank
Capital
J. H W. Eddy
M. Beecher
U.S
Scotland
National Line of Iron
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Avre
Gothenburg
Christinia
Copenhagen
P.& E. Railroad
Beech Street
Siggins
D. H. Siggins
Third Street
Library
Fifth Street
Hazel
Laurel Streets
Fifth
West Fifth Street
A. T. Scofield
Economical Mutual Benefit Association
Mercer Co
H. J. Muse
C. W. Smith
V. CO
Geibner
S. E. Phipps
Grove City
M. L. Zabniser
A.J. Carr
W. A. Groves
Bel Bros
99C Music and Variety Store
Wantep
Boots Anznd
Ghana
Alu
Johnson & Siegfried
Frazier
Joseph
Ten Mills Co. Zs
Ige
General Produce Market
Baptist
Divine Providence
Beaty Block
Second St. Warren, Pa
Orphan's Court
William Swanson
Sixth Street
Sixth and
Market Streets
Elk Township
Henry Walker
Walker
Sarah F
James R. Morrison
Christine Swanson
Jas. O. Parmler
Wm. Swanson
Schellhammer & Lesser
Water St
Aladin
Invincible
Hub
Royal Square
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