Widow Betsey King, 82, Dies at Warren Home
Mrs Betsey King widow of Col John King and mother of R P King J H King George W King and others died at her Warren home aged 82 years and 8 months Born in Smithland Connecticut February 17 1791 She lived a pioneer life near the old King homestead and for years was blind until later life A faithful M E Church member and devoted mother remembered for hard work frugality and kindness by family and neighbors
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Diep
Warren
Betsey King
John Gillson
R. P. King
John King
Timber pioneer of Warren County dies aged 93 in Sheffield
Timothy Barnes born October 8 1780 in Litchfield Connecticut died October 10 1873 in Sheffield Pennsylvania at age 93. He helped found Sheffield and Kinzua areas, built mills and roads, served as first postmaster, and aided formation of Warren and Ridgway Turnpike. He spent later years with his children after moving to Ohio for schooling. He left thirteen saw mills and four grist mills.
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Sheffield
Timothy Barnes
Erastus
Asa H. Barnes
Litchfield
Conn
Cooperstown
N. Y
Clinton, Oneida Co
Ltialy, Yates Co
Warren County
Olean N. Y
Warren
Tionesta Creek
Kinzua Township
Mathew Morrison
Hertzels Ferry
Lacy
Tanner
John King
Pittsburg
Kinzua
Ridgway
James Gillis
Warren and
Gillis
Ohio
Good Templars Convene in Youngsville elect officers
The Good Templar's Convention met in Youngsville with nearly one hundred delegates. Officers elected include W C T G W Arbuckle of Erie and Secretary A M Martin of Pittsburgh. Resolutions condemn liquor and promise to back no candidate opposing prohibition. Next meeting set for Union City in May. Weather and rafting notes conclude the report.
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Good Templar
Youngsville
W.C.T
G. W. Arbuckle
Erie
W. V.T
E. S. Southworth
Centerville
A.M. Martin
Pittsburgh
Sallie Benedict
Pleasantville
A. Wade
Titusville
F. D. Whitney
H. W. Day
Bro. Matthewson
Oil City
Flora Clark
Bros. Hill
Union City
Tinker
Corry
Clarissa McNitt
Warren
B.S. Dart
Bradford County
Northwest
Oysters and Notices From Around Town
The Phillips Brothers receive fresh oysters daily from Baltimore and offer meat poultry and fish. Dr. McDermott attended his father’s funeral in Green Park Canada last week and returns soon. his father died at 73. Mr. Jenkins of Pine Grove brings apples described as big as pumpkins. Crandall resigns as Warren Express Agent. W A Shoff replaces him. office on Dr Stranahan’s shop floor. Upper suspension foot bridge on Conewango reported down with rotten iron wire. A Dunkirk road land slide halted by a temporary track. Onto: official returns show Republicans winning all races except Governor. The Little Busy Bee notes a Pennsylvania Beekeepers Association meeting in Erie Oct 1 with officers elected and bee topics discussed. extra session planned later winter.
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Phillips Brothers
Baltimore
McDermott
Green Park
Canada
T. P. Jenkins
Pine Grove
Crandall
Warren
W. A. Shoff
Dr. Stranahan
Carver House
Conewango
Little Busy Bee
Pennsylvania Bee Keepers’ Association
State Agricultural Society
Erie
S. Hoagland
Mercer
Mercer Co
John A. Small
Ancienburg
Dauphin County
A. Lee
Evansburg
Crawford County
W.J. Davis
Youngsville
Warren County
James Russell
Polk
Venango County
Messrs. Davis
Hoagland
Dunn
Morris
Ray
Russell
Lee
Purity of language sparks partisan exchange in Ledger letters
The exchange cites a Baltimore Democratic fairness critique with claims of dead voters and missing election lists. A Titusville editor and B F Sloan are mentioned alongside Gen Allen as a noted abused figure, with Sloan possibly joining a leading newspaper.
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Baltimore
B. F. Sloan
Titusville Courier
Ledger
Gen. Allen
Grand Jurors and Traverse Jurors Listed for December Term 1875
The document enumerates grand and traverse jurors for the December Term 1875, naming foreman F A Randall and numerous jurors by name and locale across Warren, Tidioute, Freehold, Pine Grove, Sugar Grove, Columbus, Spring Creek, Mead, Conewango, and other towns. It also notes a first lecture in Roscoe Hall on November 4 by George Victor Drury, praising his oratorical prowess and detailing the public library lecture program with admission priced at 35 cents and reserved seats 50 cents.
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Granp
F. A. Randall
Foreman
Warren
John Andrews
Tidioute
Adamson Broughton
Freehold
Thomas A. Briggs
Pine Grove
John W. Breen
South West
D. A. Benson
Sylvester Clark
Farmington
Alfred Cady
Henry Delane
Columbus
J. S. Davis
Youngsville
Everett Lewis
Kinzua
P. M. Garcelon
Spring Creek
Sugar Grove
Willis H. Bush
Briggs
Thomas I. Baker
N. M. Barney
C. L. Crouch
Charles Cummings
J. H. Colby
Eldred
James W. Cook
Glade
Chas. Covell
Deerfield
J. R. Casper
M. B. Dun
Calvin Nichols
W. J. Robinson
Eric Stailey
Limestone
John Shutt
Conewango
G. R. Starr
Christian Smith
J.J. Siggins
J. F. van Epps
Brokenstraw
John B. Young
Roscoe Hall
George Victor Drury
France
Lecure
Drury
Dr. Drury
Great Britain
United States
Peters Musical Monthly No. 75 November issue
Hatton Pine Grove B T Hopwell Tidionte John J Horton Sugar Grove E F Jagger Sugar Grove James Lam ong Columbus A G Lane Pine Grove James Mahan Farmington Wm B Neill Pittsfield A M Olms tead Spring Creek John Sill Warren John Stewart Sugar Grove Johnson Stevenson Limestone C H Wiltsie Pine Grove Peters Musical Monthly No 75 for November offers Songs Choruses and instrumental piano pieces printed from full size music plates at 50 cents per copy, with a 30 cent option for the month. Ad dress J L Permis 599 Broadway New York.
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Peters
Musical Monthly
J. L. Permis
Broadway
New-York
Treacherous shotgun accident in Titusville ends life
John Newton, 15, shot his sister Ella V Newton in Titusville while calling her to breakfast. He fired at her thinking the shotgun was unloaded. the charge entered the temple and she died instantly. A new iron bridge under construction at Irvine partially collapsed, sending about half its span into Brokenstraw Creek in ten feet of water. The Y M C A meets October 28 at 7 PM to conduct business. James Leighty of Irvine operates a foundry and machine shop. Forest County voters backed Mackey 98 to 109 in the Republican ticket vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newton
Ella V. Newton
Titusville
Brokenstraw
Irvine
Truine
James Leighty
Birthday celebration for Abigail Burgett in Farmington
The Jamestown Journal recounts the 96th birthday of Abigail Burgett at her grandson's Farmington home in Warren County. Attendees include her large extended family across five generations. notable relatives from nearby towns joined, and a photo of five generations was taken.
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Warren Mail
Home Matters
Dunkirk Road
Here
Traverse
J. B. Abbott
Chas. Anderson
B. J. Ayers
Pittsfield
W. H. Baker
W. D. Bucklin
L. Babcock
Chas. Brown
W. H. Bradford
W. Brooks
J. H. Brannon
Jacob Clark
Hanford Chase
Forest County
Mackey
Gordon
Jamestown Journal
Abigail Burgett
Joshua
Bethia (Dewey) Root
Hillsdale
New York
Massachusetts
Gore
Bethia
Thomas
Garrett Burgett
Peter
Sally Owen
Mercy
John Mahan
Lucina
Laura
van Renselaer Thompson
Aaron
Zadoc
Busti
Abram Pier
Abigail Cooper
Sally Ann Mix
la Vergne Mix
Sally Ann
Jamestown
Davis
Lincoln
Nate Brown
The
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Cooper
P. D. Coorrr
Cincinnati Daily Times
E. C. Bailey’s, Watson & Davis
Wilcox & Gibbs
S. Storum
Union Block
T. S. Messner
Crawfordville
J. H. Zeitlin
Express C. O. D
W. H. MacDonald & Co
Warren, Pa
Simmons
MacDonald & CO
Kissengen
Congress
Vichy
MacDonald & Co.s
J. H. Zeilin & Co
Macon
Aldridge and van
Cogswell Brothers
Frank
Tost
David Beaty
F. AY. Randall
E. Walker
Slae
George Ball
Mrs. Gillmore
Swan
Germantown
Morning Herald
Associated Press, and
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LOGAL
People's Low Price Store
Philadelphia
Boston
Burt Shoes
Viena Exposition
O. TH. Hunter
Parmlee & Henry
Keystone Block
George Brann
Best Family Groceries
Water Street
George Brann Warren
Office Union Bridge Co
Allegheny River
Union Bridge
Channel
Smoky Island
Channel Pier
Board of Directors
F. W. Smith
Warren Common Pleas
S. P. Johnson
Geo. H. Williams
Thomas Williams
W. G. Williams
Alden
Snyder & Ward
Snyder & Wood
Norman Snyder
Ss. G. Waid
Sci
Greenland Brothers
Keystone
Carver
Paugottf
Corry Manufacturing & Lumbering Co
Wheeler & Wilson
Arganda
NEW American” of
Gomes
H. A. Jamieson & CO
Parker Gun
Parker Bros
West Meriden,ct
Butcher
Cyclop
Disston
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