Local Farm Meeting Gathers at Warren Court House
The local directory notes monthly meetings in Warren at the Court House on the last Saturday at 1 PM. President Chas. Lott, secretary Willis Cowan, and treasurer W B Acocks lead the group. All farmers are invited to attend.
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Warren
Court House
Chas. Lott
Willis Cowan
W.B. Acocks
Ben N. Forp
H. Hall
Warren E.A. U
United Workmen Hall
Laban Lodge
Carver House
North Star Lodge
Occidental H. R. A. Chapter
Warren Commandery
K. T
Warren Lodge
O. F
Allen Block
Kossuth
O. PF
Carroll Lodge
A. O
U. W
Hall
Warren Savings Bank
Conewango LopGs
G.T
Shafter Block
Warren Council
R.T. Or
I. O
G. T. Hall
Rospert Blum Lopge
Philadelphia and Erie Rail Schedule Fragment
Schedule fragment shows train arrivals and departures for Philadelphia and Erie routes. Entries include Eastern Standard times for various trains such as Ace Express Kane Ex Erie Mail and Oil Express with arrival and departure notes and times like 7:45 am and 5:55 pm, plus Buffalo and York connections. The fragment lists west and east directions with express services and times including 10: Erie Mail and 3:00 en, indicating a partial timetable extract for a historical rail line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia & Erie R. R
Eastern Standard
Oil Express
Kane
Erie Mail
Erie EX
York & Philadelphia
R. R
Buffalo
Corry and Erie
Bradford
Dunkirk
D. A
Cornplanter
Corydon
Unoville
Steamburg
Salamanca
Germany
Alden
From Death arises still more precious Life
Frederick Gerhard reflects on immortality, arguing that while the mortal frame perishes, the living germ and soul endure. He asserts eternal life for man, claiming the inner being survives beyond physical decay, with the star of immortality shining in the human soul across ages and lifetimes.
Phoebe De Motte Romance at Grand-Aunt Garraway s
Phoebe Tucson is sent to Grand-Aunt Garraway s with her suitor Jiddleton De Motte for a quiet courtship. Harry Sanford schemes to expose the would be burglar while De Motte’s charm falters. The encounter ends with a successful ruse, breaking the engagement and foiling a theft. A buffalo area cattle sale yields a Native American payment dispute ending in a humorous exchange.
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Phebe Tucson
Garraway
High Oak
Jiddleton de Motte
Queen Anne
Solitar Mountain Path
Phoebe
Harry Sanford
Boston
Harry
de Motte
Mrs. Garraway
Mr. de Motte
Aentleman
Mr. Sanford
Middleton
Albany
Lemuel
Phebe
Middleton de Motte
Koenixlike
Town Officials and Notables Listed in Morck Bur gess Record
The document lists municipal roles including Burgess Albert W. Morck, council members F. M. Knapp Joseph Walk erman August Morck Jr Robert MacKay Wm Lehnar A A Davis C Smith Ph Bayer J W Crawford Clerk C H Meacham Surveyor Geo C Hamilton School Directors Rev Ww A Rankin C Thompson Chas Dinsmoor J M Siegfried A J Hazeltine F H Langworthy Assessor G H Ames Justices Geo O Cornelius R Schuur Constable A B Dalrymple Chief Fire Dept Fred E Windsor First Assistant Will C Allan Second Assistant Al J Spinner Notaries Public D I Ball H E Brown Dinsmoor O F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith W D Hinckley.
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Ozro Nesmith
W. D. Hinckley
County Officials List From Warren County Pennsylvania
A historical notice enumerates county positions and officers in Warren County Pennsylvania. Names include Congressman W L Scott state senator J W Lee assembly Henry Brace president judge W D Brown associate judges P W Brown C C Merritt sheriff Robert A Love prothonotary D A Arird register and recorder W J Alexander treasurer C H McAuley county commissioners M Creecker L Putnam Joseph Clinton clerk F A Cogswell surveyor D F A Wheelock coroner Dr J L Burroughs district attorney G H Higgins auditors N P Curtis C Conewango Wm Martin Elk F Ed Fay Farmington and county September C D Arird Youngsville.
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W. L. Scott
Erie
J. W. Lee
Franklin
Henry Brace
Warren
W . D. Brown
P. W Brown
Farmington Pa
C. C. Merritt
Grand Valley
Robert A. Love
D. A. Arird
W.J. Alexander
C. H. McAuley
M.creecker
Youngsville
N. P. Curtis
Conewango
Antiquated Teaching Methods Draw Fire at Topeka Session
At the National Educational Association in Topeka L R Klemm of Hamilton Ohio warns against conservatism in schools and churches. He denounces the per cent grading system competitive testing and heavy memorization as fossil practices and urges a shift toward practical, modern methods aligned with a developing American type. He links education to national growth and cautions that the future school must blend experiences of immigrants into a unified American style.
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National Educational Association
Topeka
Kas
L. R. Klemm
Hamilton
Ohio
Yore
Strassburg
America
England
New American School
American Journal of Education
J. P. Wickersham
Ll.d
Henry M. James
Omaha
Ned
S. A. Ellis
Rochester
James O'Connor
San Francisco
Cal
Homer B. Sprague
PatriotismLessons From a Swiss Fourth of July Flag
Henry Watterson writes from Switzerland about foreign travel teaching patriotism. He recalls seeing an American flag waved in Switz erland honoring the approaching Fourth of July, and he thanks the hotel proprietor for the gesture during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Watterson
Switzerland
America
Columbia
Eagle Bird of Liberty
Rand Duke
Mythic Horses Named Sleipnir and Al Barak Across Faiths
The article catalogs divine steeds and their powers from different faiths. Sleipnir, Odin’s eight-legged horse, traverses land sea and air, symbolizing the wind from eight points. Al Barak, Mohammed’s celestial mare, milk white with eagle wings and a human face with horse cheeks, carried him to the seventh heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odin
Mohammed
Earth
Gabriel
Heaven
Paradise
Insect Proof Linings and Early Cremation Plans
The article surveys insect resistant fabric treatments with tobacco and bark extracts, notes Britain’s steam powered industry expansion, reports on a third eye in some lizards, and discusses attempts to distinguish butter from substitutes. It describes a new stereoscope design, barefoot children’s health advice, and Paris’s cremation plan at Pere la Chaise with low fees and urn options.
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Great Britain
Royal Microscopical Society
London
Bell
J. H. Long
Illinois State Microscopical Society
Europe
Pere la Chaise
MM. Barrett
Formice
Rome
Milan
Siemens
Paris
Why He Never Married Tilden’s bachelor life explained
Newspaper account outlines Tilden’s two notable romance attempts. First a NYU era engagement with a Democratic statesman’s daughter ended when she fell ill. Later he proposed to Miss Leila Morse, but she declined. Morse later married Frank Rummel and received a $1000 wedding gift from Tilden.
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S. F. B. Morse
Mr.Tilden
Leila Morse
Frank Rummel
Tilden
N. Y
Baltimore American
Etiquette Of Smoking In Public From 19th Century Argonaut
A San Francisco Argonaut article rails against public tobacco use describing how a true gentleman should avoid smoking in streets with ladies present. It prescribes smoking only in private rooms or smoking cars after ladies retire and mocks cheap cigarettes while praising pipes for workers and the elderly.
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San Francisco
Wit and humor in a period snippets collage
A collage of witty quips and short quotes from several papers. Jests about manners, misheard lines, social faux pas, and humorous exchanges touch on sermons, dentists, professors, and clubs. It reads as a lighthearted roundup of pithy remarks and humorous exchanges across towns and papers.
Sketch of the Temperance Work of Tidioute Young Ladies Union
The Tidioute YWCTU branch organized in 1884 and, after meetings at members’ homes, opened a Depot street Reading Room in spring 1885 serving as a social and educational hub. The group raises funds, conducts entertainments, and supports temperance literature while engaging youths with readings and programs. The article frames the work as faithful, productive, and spiritually rewarding, citing moral exhortations and quotes on steadfast service.
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Tidioute
Depot Street
W. W. Hague
Miss Gordon
Temperance Corner Delegates Share Quiet Support
Mrs. C. M. Syyper and Mrs. L. D. Wetmore head the Warren Union at the State Convention in Wilkesbarre. Miss Minnie Davies serves as delegate from the Warren Y. A devotional poem urges humility, service, and faith as sisters counsel and pray, awaiting divine reward.
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C. M. Syyper
L. D. Wetmore
Warren Union
Wilkesbarre
Minnie Davies
Warren Y’s
November Chautauquan and leading ladies in Demorest and Petersons
Prominent readers for November are Ernest Ingersoll Mary Livermore Bishop Foss Kate Sanborn J B Kolder Felix Oswald Henry Adams S N Clark and E E Hale This issue highlights Demorest s Monthly with an oil picture The Music Lesson and a fashion dept offering patterns Peterson s Magazine November features The Message from the Sea a steel plate annuity of fashion plates and stories including Ann S Stephens and more At 2 dollars a year subscriptions urged address Charles J Peterson Philadelphia Pa
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Chautauquan
Ernest Ingersoll
Mary A. Livermore
Bishop Foss
Charles Barnard
Kate Sanborn
J. B. Kolder
Felix Oswald
Charles F. Wingate
Henry C. Adams
S. N. Clark
Washington
The
New York Tribune
Edward Everett Hale
Demorest’s
Peterson’s Magazine
Ann 8
Stephens
Peterson
Ann
Remarkable recoveries with King's New Discovery
Citizens of Warren report friends once given up by physicians as incurable consumptives have been cured by Dr. King s New Discovery for Consumption. It also treats coughs colds asthma and bronchitis. Trial bottle free at A W Merck s drug store large bottles 1.
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Warren
Dr. King
A. W. Merck
Reading room welcome and temperance talk in Warren county
In Tidioute the reading room is praised as a home for everybody as temperance leaders discuss laws, education funding, and personal liberty. Major Hilton urges voters to back prohibition, urging organization of White Ribbon Army and enforcement of compulsory temperance education while warning against liquor imports from neighboring areas.
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Y’s
Tidioute
Major Hilton
Howe
Franklin
Clark
Warren County
Culbertson
Geo. A. Hilton
Washington, D. C
Itis
Be wise to day to defer and buy Golden Medical Discovery
An old moral plea echoes for readers to seek Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to cure blood and skin diseases and lung consumption. The text urges men to act now rather than beg Time to return to youth and to purchase the remedy from the local druggist.
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Dr. Pierce
Stone in the highway and the cost of removal
A proverb about a fixed highway stone faced by a husbandman notes that a stone set in a road will endure the impact of countless wheels. Over a week it may incur damage costing many times its removal, yet authorities will leave it until its edges are worn away by attrition in the road district life.
Hair Growth Remedy Promises Safe, Unique Plant Compound
An original and scientific vegetable formula claims to restore hair and moustache growth. Advertised for its efficiency with minimal promotion, the Tropical Spray Co. in Fredonia New York offers circulars, with L. G. Noyes, Druggist Warren Pennsylvania selling it. Also promoted is the Chena Force Pump as world’s best, sold by Ww. Spinner at 234 Diamond Block.
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Johnny Poole
Ahe
New York World
Tropical Spray Co
Fredonia
N. Y
L. G. Noyes
Warren
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Warren Mail
ER. Cowan & CO
Wade N. Yates
Ll. G. Noyes’ Drug Store
A Cc. McAlpine, E
Merck’s
L. R. Freeman
W. G. Trunkey
Emma Man & Trunkey
Attorneys AT Law
Judge Scofield
Liberty Street
Manville’s
John Lauffer
T H. Sandstrom
Ell & Titos
Warren, Pa
GC. W. King
Proprietress
Axchange Hotel
Geo. N. Leonhart
Water Street
Levere
Frank Metzgar
W. A. Greaves
Walsh
P.O
Isaly
Richard B. Stewart
Liberty Sts
W.* Rice
Beaty Block
Attorneys AT Law and Solicitors of Patents
Allen
Second & Liberty Streets
G. Allen
Ko. H. Higgins
Samuel T. Neill
Omee
Exchange Block
Crawford, Forest
Venango
MUSE
Attorney AT Law
Johnson’s Exchange
Mo & Cable
Scofield
Dinsmoor
JAS. Cable
Etmore, Noyes & Hinckley
Second Street
W.D. Hinckley
C. H. Noyes
W- D. Hinckley
LL & Thompson
D. I. Ball
Notary Public
Ilbur & Schnur
LAW
Front Street
W. W. Wilbur
WM. Schnur
Rown & Stone
First National Bank
H. KE. Brown
Nm. Brown
Co. W. Stone
H. E. Brown
L. B
Johnson's Exchange
Story
S. P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
J. C. Parmlee
Citizens National Bank
Myron Waters
Francis Henry
GEO. N. PARML#s
David L. Gerould
Capital
M. Waters
S. P. Johnson F. Henry
H. A. Jamieson
8. V. Davis
W. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
Geo. N. Parmlee
A. T. Scofield
United States
H.s. Thomas
Wood & Thomas
Liberty
Warren P.O. Aa
Local Directory
Warren County Agricultural Association
Board OF Trade
W. A. Rankin
Fred Merck
V. P
George Ball
A. Mintzer
Geo. P. Orr
Cogswell
J. Davis
A. Kirberger
James Nixon
Geo. O. Cornelius
J. Lesser
Geo. Co. Hamilton
Railroad Guide
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Frederick Gerhard
Erie County
New York
John Smoke
John
P. O
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Irvine
Matthews Run
Cherry Grove
North Warren
Columbus
Deerfield
Lottsville
Bear Lake
Farmington
Lander
Kinzua
Mead
Stonelam
North Clarendon
Tiona
Pine Grove
Russell
Ackley
Pittsfield
Garland
Torpedo
Dugal
Sugar Grow Valley
Sheffield
Barnes
Spring Creek
South West
Enterprise
Triumph
W. P. Bignell
Methodist
Episcopal
Baptist
Presbyterian
Perry
W .M
Lutheran
Ph. Doerr
L. M. Boyer
N. G. Johnson
Lam
Father de la Roque
Father Berbigier
A. W. Ryan
Wm. J. Coulston
Mand
J.K. Ronne
Postoffice
Westchester County
Burlington Free Press
Detroit Free Press
R. W
New York Times
Norwich Bulletin
Farmingham
Mass
Tribune
McPherson
Marlboro
Harper's Bazar
Charles II
Crawford
Senator Hawley
Freddy Fawnstock
Ethel
Demarch
Clara
Burdette
Monsieur R
Monsieur
Paris Figaro
Lynn Union
TuEroport Messner’s
Tidioute Young Ladies Union
Temperance Corner
Jesus
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