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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1896

Page

3

Y M C A Building Progress With Corner Stone Tomorrow

Work on the Y M C A structure advances with stone-cutting underway and brickwork delayed by rain. The first story walls rise as the stone front nears completion and the cornerstone, to be laid Friday at 5 P M, will feature E T Hazeltine and State Secretary C E Hurlburt with a large factory and shop attendance expected as businesses close at 4 P M.

Y.M.C. A E. T. Hazeltine C. E. Hurlburt

Court session ends with verdict for defendant in Cobham case

Judge Gunnison began a special Warren session on the Cobham estate case versus Henry Cobham. The jury was discharged after a verdict for the defendant. The district’s legal team included O C Allen, D I Ball for plaintiffs and M F Elliott, W E Rice, Wm Schnur for defendant. The result mirrors prior trials, likely discouraging Dr Sager, the main prosecutor.

Gunnison Erie Warren Geo A. Cobham Henry Cobham Messrs O. C. Allen D. I. Ball M. F. Elliott Oil City W. E. Rice Wm. Schnur Dr. Sager

Warren News In Briefs Highlights Local Happenings

Local society notes report ill Mrs A M Rogers and improved Mrs Starrett while visitors return from Buffalo Allegheny Springs and Canada. Miss Epa Heertzel to enter Thiel College Greenville Pa. civic events include a Philo Mel Musical Club, Trinity Guild oyster supper, and a Western Penn Press Club meeting.

A. M. Rogers C. A. Waters Buffalo Mary Gooprich Bessie Allegheny Springs Canada E. M. Clap and Family Tiona Maine Leon A. Windsor Parkersburg W. Va Warren Capt. Alexander

Pennsylvania W C T U Holds 22d Annual Convention in Pittsburg

The 22d annual Pennsylvania Women's Christian Temperance Union convened in Pittsburg with 500 delegates. Mrs. Anna M. Hammer presided as president and was re-elected by acclamation along with other officers. Wayne county led with eight new Unions.

Pennsylvania Women’s Christian Temperance Union Pittsburg Anna M. Hammer Y’s Wayne County Hammer H. Frances Jones Philadelphia Olive Pond Aimes W. H. Woods Huntingdon

Oil Well Activity Amid Regional Drilling Push

Reports from Queen Run near Tidioute show No 2 Citizens' Gas Co. starting at 80 barrels per hour after weeks of drilling. Earlier output was about 50 barrels daily. other wells on Freeman-Watson, Bloomer, and Siggins-Thompson sites are planned two miles away. Merck-Hardenburg returns to flowing 125 barrels daily. Big Rapids News notes Hood and Wright of Kin zua Pa. expanding Veneer Works with orders for thousands of panels. Harper's Magazine to feature Poultney Bigelow on White Man's Africa with illustrated photos.

Citizens’ Gas Co Queen Run Tidioute Freeman-Watson Citizens’ Company Bloomer Farm Siggins-Thompson Merck-Hardenburg Big Rapids Michigan Fred Hood George A. Wright Kinzua Morning News Messrs Hood & Wright George Burns Hood Wright Grand Rapids Harper’s Magazine Poultney Bigelow Africa

Fall Millinery and Accessories On Sale At Kertchers

Immense line of fall millinery gloves corsets and fancy goods advertised on sale at Kertchers inviting customers to call and see the selection.

Kertcher’s Fall Bettcher Kertcher’s Erteher’s

Homes Wanted for Children Ad by Warren Society

Wanted homes for two girls ages 6 and 8 and for boys aged 2 months 1 year 10 years and 11 years. Ad dress. ns. ER. N. SMITH president of C. A. S. Warren Pa. ULD VUOU VALE GUIDE

ER. N. Smith Pres Warren, Pa

Summer in Arcady and a World of Readings

A catalog of FICTION JUVENILE and MISCELLANEOUS works listing authors and titles. Notable items include James Lane Allen Summer in Arcady and Mark Twain Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, with many other 19th century and early 20th century literary titles and authors arranged by category.

Allen James Lane Arcady Anstey Stella Maberly Bangs John Kendrick Water Ghost Becke Louis Jeffery Walter First Fleet Family Bell Lilian Bunner Henry Cuyler Sage New York Cahan A. Yekl Carleton Will Chambers Robert W King Red Republic Duncan Sara Jeannette Edwards Matilda Betham Ford Paul Leicester Peter Stirling Fox John Cumberland Osra Hornung E. W Irralie Hungerford Margaret Jokai Maurus James Henry Capt Charles LeGallienne Richard Lindsey William McCarthy Justin Mallock W. H New Paul Virginia Mason Maurice Buckler Parker Gilbert Perez Galdos Benito Dona Perfecta Paol Maria Louise Gerald Pratt Cornelia Atwood Rideing William H Rogers Robert Cameron Will O Wasp Scott Duncan Campbell Viger Scudder Vida D Seawell Molly Elliot Strange Stevenson Robert Louis Weir Hermiston Twain Mark Joan of Arc Vachell Horace Annesley Pactolus Ward Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Saint Agatha Wister Owen Yonge Charlotte M Cox Palmer Crockett S. R G. A Rockies Wulf Munroe Kirk Pontiac Poulsson Emilie Pyle Howard Jack Ballister Wheelwright John Tyler Adams G. B Anderson Mary Andrews E. B Beerbohm Max Bellamy Bliss William Root Nantucket Borrow George Spain Brooks Phillips Brownell W. C Bryant W.C Gay S. H United States Chanler William Astor Commons J. R Davids Douglas Robi Li Hungchang Fisher Sidney George Pennsylvania Gardner Alice Julian Giffen Robert Goodwin Maud Wilder Dolly Madison Grant North Shore Massachusetts Greene Frederick Davis Halle Ernst von Trusts Harvey Coin’s Financial School Howe Herbert A Lampson Frederick L LeBon Gustave Lecky William E. H Leroy Beaulieu Anatole Lowell Percival Japan Loyd Lady Mary Maclaren Ian MacCarthy Mahaffy J. P W.H Marco Bayard Taylor R. L Taussig F. W Tarbell F. B Theal George MacCall South Africa Torrey Bradford Tennessee Walker F. A Wheeler Everett P White Andrew D France Horace Whitney Casper Wiel Althea Venice

Bear Lake House Changes Hands in Local Deal

Hawkins Brothers sold the Bear Lake House to M. P. Carr who assumed control Monday morning. F. L. Hawkins family moved to the vacated Carr residence. Mrs. Spa Crosby reports a Wm. McKinley rose bush blooming for a third crop this year. James M. Cook, former Tidioute oil man, died in Findlay Ohio.

Bear Lake Hawkins Brothers M. P. Carr F. L. Hawkins L. D. Patterson James M. Cook Tidioute Findlay Ohio Temple Lodge

A. A. Davis & Co. Booksellers and Stationers Introduce Blank Books

A. A. Davis & Co. announces the county's only complete line of Blank Books, stocking ledgers, registers, and blank forms for businesses and personal use. The firm emphasizes quality and variety for customers needing durable writing supplies.

A. A. Davis & Co

Local notes recount travels deaths and political meeting

Mrs Mead and Dan Ger Klahr headed to Buffalo for winter. Miss Wahr to remain for musical studies. Mr and Mrs Shortt and Ida visiting Mrs Mattie Fell at Greenville. Nutting and Postmaster Chalm spent days at Lake Otauqua fishing. George Wiederhold Jr died suddenly from cholera morbus. remains expected. Oct 12 Republican pole raising held in church with Prof Williams and C C Thompson. music by Pittsfield Band. Warren Glee Club absent. Glen Wright to move his business. Swedish Lutherans host a church social for Rev Peterson.

W. J. Mead Danger Klahr Buffalo Miss Wlahr W. H. Shortt Ida Mattie Fell Greenville George Wiederhold, Jr Mt. Vernon N. P. Osborne Williams C. C. Thompson Dunkle Warren Pittsfield Glen J. Wright J. F. Higgins Main Mechanic Streets John Nelson Peterson

Local notes from Lander area overspread by visits and events

Mrs A Thompson visits Cable Hollow and Oak Hill New York for weeks. L D Wilson traveled to Irvington on Saturday. Apples sold for 70 cents per barrel to Richardson and Clawson Warren. Mrs Clarence King of Jamestown visiting friends here Saturday. Republican mass meeting at Lander well attended. Epworth League held a convention in M E church Lander Friday and Saturday with good time reported. Rev Mr Church preached in Cone church Lander Sunday. Almendinger of Lander making extensive repairs on his house.

R. F. van Doorn Struthers Iron Works F. P. Hayes Presbyterian Church Smith New Brighton F. G. King Rochester N. Y I. S. Alden Mr. King E. Sixth Street W. W. Freeman Warren Norfolk S. G. Allen, Esq Freeman House Market Street Franklin C. C. Allen W. H. Allen J. M. Siegfried Anne Stone Gertie King Ralph Stone Henry P. Hall James Rogers Allen- Lewis John Sill A. Thompson Cable Hollow Oak Hill L. D. Wilson Irvington Richardson & Clawson Clarence King Jamestown Lander Epworth League M. E. Church Church Conee

Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Daily Life

Oct 12 report lists Mr Sears and son visiting L Page last Sunday. James Brooks recovers from a broken arm. Fred Erickson owns a roan and lop-eared jenny. Hiram Holcomb returns from Big Bend for a short stay. Threshing is busy as politics heat up. Guy Durlin returns from Lottsville after two weeks of work. Miss Lucy Whitney from Pittsfield teaches at the local school with strong approval.

Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending October 14 1896

Week ending October 14 1896 records show transfers in Warren County including James Clark and wife to Christian Wenzel for 3000 dollars in Warren. Daniel McMahon to Tobias Mullen in Brokenstraw for 1. Grace M E Church trustees to First Swedish Baptist Church in Warren for 350. and multiple deeds involving Limestone Kinzua Deerfield Cherry Grove Triumph and Warren with sums from 1 to 4000 dollars.

James Clark Christian Wenzel Warren Daniel McMahon Tobias Mullen Brokenstraw M. E. Church Grace M. E. Church Chas. A. Livermore Et al W. H. Mabie Limestone W.H. Mabie John Hunter D. J. Boarts Malvina Gray Eldred D. W. Beaty First Swedish Baptist Church W. H. Copeland Thos. Farrell T. S. Farrell Emma J. Farrell Mary A. Darbee Eliza A. Groat Kinzua Same Hi. A. Kitchen David Shear Val. Con C.J. Kitchen Minnie KE. Wade Chas E. Huntington Ohn Schanz Kate Kelly K. H. McBride Michael Murphy Cherry Grove Michael Ag Penn Tanning Co M. Green

Folkman Winton Nuptials In Warren Warren Couple Wed

In Warren on October 14 1896 at the bride’s parents home Mr George L Folkman wed Miss Adda E Winton both of Warren Rev J B Kanaga officiated The couple begin housekeeping on Conewango avenue with many well wishes From Tidioute Pa Oct 7 1896 Thomas A Murray married Josephine McCary at St John’s Catholic Church

Folkman—Winton Warren W. D. Winton J. B. Kanaga George L. Folkman Adda E. Winton Conewango Avenue Matt Murray-McCary St. John’s Catholic Church Tidioute D. F. Hickey Thomas A. Murray Josephine McCary

Obituaries from Warren area list several locals

Obituaries note Gen J Y James aged 93 in Warren on Oct 14 1896 with funeral Oct 16. Charles Lunn aged 72 died Oct 8. Clara E Fellers aged 16 died Oct 12 with funeral from house and burial Oakland. Margaret Snavley aged 77 funeral at First Lutheran Church. George Mathis aged 71 died Oct 10 from pneumonia with funeral at First Lutheran Church and burial Oakland.

R. W. Fellers Edenburg Warren J. G. Grindlay E. F. Edmunds Oakland Snavley Pleasant Margaret Snavley First Lutheran Church Mathis George Mathis Suspension Bridge A. B. Markley

Postal Cards and Humorous Bits From A Dated Column

A collage of light jokes and ads including quips about constipation remedies, caution versus cowardice, hair care, and bicycle mishaps. It features testimonial lines for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy credited to L W Kichlin and mentions Morris Mullen and P B Canfield as sellers.

Balance Sheet Summary for Warren National Bank

The document lists assets including U S bonds 100,000 00 premiums 8,000 00 stocks 7,469 06 banking property 15,243 11 due from banks 3,167 56 checks ???? fractional currency 309 00 reserves 26,696 00 capital stock 100,000 00 undivided profits 16,869 47 redemption fund 2,930 00 liabilities include deposits 311,781 00 total 328,650 47 notes rediscounted total ??? state of Pennsylvania Warren County official oath by cashier I F K Russell.

U. S U.S

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