Warren High School Football Triumph and Local Y M C A Ceremonies
In Warren on October 16 the Y M C A cornerstone laying drew a large crowd with speeches by Secretary Pettengill and Rev J W Smith. Memorial window plans for Dr Bartholemew and Mr Beecher were urged, with Judge Noyes backing funds via a subcription at Noyes drug store. The town also notes a Centennia Hose Co cellar dug on Crescent street and the Titusville defeat by Warren High School 16 to 0 at Recreation Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren High School
Recreation Park
Titusville School
E. F. Edmunds
J. A. Dahlgren
F. Henry
A. J. Hazeltine
Episcopal Church
M. Beecher
H. L. Bartholomew
Trinity Memorial Church
Judge Noyes
Noyes
Campaign Meetings Draw Large Crowds in Library Hall
Republicans held major gatherings Tuesday with Judge Albion W. Tourgee and John Dalzell delivering addresses. A street parade by the McKinley Marching Club and visiting bands preceded the evening event. Populists met Wednesday with smaller attendance and parades led by Warren Band and tin horn players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Hall
Myers
Wanamaker
Albion W. Tourgee
Mayville
N. Y
McPheeters
Franklin
C. W. Stone
Mr. Stone
Popocrats
Warren
McKinley
Mortimer Whitehead
New Jersey
H. J. Humes
Dr. Bird
Newark
Notable Warren Social Notes and Local Moves
Mrs E W Parsons Hall improves since Sunday. Mrs Hull of Franklin visits son John. Miss Clara Dunn of Tidioute visits Miss Falconer. Mrs Jane Orr visits sister in Ridgwood NJ. C W Shawkey now with family in Warren. Danforths in Hydetown for medical care. W R C dime social at Greenlanch. Judge Brown and daughter in Philadelphia. Sam Messner moved from Boston to Binghamton NY. Camilla Baker wed Harry J Leslie in Corry. reside in Erie. Kane mansion contract awarded to C W Unpey. Buck finishes plastering at new Presbyterian church. begins aero church work. P Shearman improves. hopes to vote McKinley in Corydon. Duluth News-Tribune notes Humason reception. Maggie Fitzgerald returns to Warren. Mrs G C James visits Smethport line. Ensign Gilbert S Galbraith injured on Indiana. foot amputated. brother visits hospital. Col Parmlee to be brought home. New Warren Episcopal choir master Geo A Way earns praise. list of choir members. William Willard Howard writes from Batoum Russia via London toward Urania Persia, $20,000 raised to aid Armenians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Greenlanch
Judge Brown
Belle Henry
J. P. Jefferson
Philadelphia
Sam T. Messner
Cornplanter Oil Res. Co
Boston
Binghamton, N. Y
Joan H. Wright
Garland and Grand Valley Sentinel
Spartansburg
Matt
Camilla Baker
Warren
Corry
Harry J. Leslie
Erie
C. W. Unpey
Kane
Clay Street
Pennsylvania
P. Shearman
Sugar Run
Corydon
McKinley
Duluth News-Tribune
M. E. Church
Duluth
Minn
Humason
Kane Republican
Maggie Fitzgerald
Rick Donovan
LaMont
G. C. James
Lucius Rogers
Rogers
Smethport
Jewett
Col. Parmlee
Warren Episcopal Church
Geo. A. Way
Roberts
Schnur
Johnson
Hultberg
Meacham
Peterson
Magee
Mamie O’donnell
McCauley
Miss Russell
A. Russell
Bell
Walkerman
Howard
Altos
O’donnell
Crouse
A. Hultberg
Leah Crouse
Drs. Guth
MecAlpin
Henderson and Isaacs
William Willard Howard
Emmett Lacy
Batoun
Russia
England
Urania
Persia
London
Henry Somerset
Frances Willard
Turkey
America
Town Council Debates Street Vacating And Rail Changes
At the October meeting the council referred a citizen petition to vacate part of Liberty street and lay out a new street. The street railway line will shift to the east side along Market street from 7th to borough line. The Warren Street Railway Co must open a waterway along its north side and gravel tracks within ten days or borough will do so and charge the company. Electric light corner at Penn a and Conewango refused. A sidewalk grade on Carver and Fourth streets was approved. Clerk salary set at 40 per ward or 240 yearly. Police to enforce ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Street
Allegheny River
Market Street
7Th Street
Warren Street Railway Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Conewango Street
Penn’a
Conewango Streets
Carver and
Fourth Streets
Lecture on Gladstone to be given at Corydon church
In Corydon the M E church hosts a lecture Friday evening October 23 at 8 PM on Hon William E Gladstone by renowned speaker Vandelia Varnum. A collection will support the school library. The Local Institute meets in the Corydon school hall on October 24. Everyone is invited to attend both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
M. E. Church
Wm. E. Gladstone
Vandelia Varnum
School Hall
Clothing at Cost by Jacob Keller Tailor in Warren
Jacob Keller offers new garments made to order at cost price. He bought a large lot of cloths at sheriff sale and will make trousers for four to five dollars and suits from eighteen dollars, with overcoats offered cheaply. Hurry, goods won’t last long at Second Street near Liberty upstairs in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Second Street
Liberty
Warren
Fall Millinery and Fancy Goods Sale Announced
An immense line of fall millinery gloves corsets and fancy goods is on sale with an invitation to call and see the collection at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kertcher’s Fall
Kertcher’s
Floor Oil Cloth and Linoleum Stock Listed
A local ad lists a new stock of floor oil cloth and linoleum products for sale. Trade names reflect multiple patterns and sizes available to customers. Local merchants encourage early visits for best selections and prices.
Best for Children Cough Remedy Praised by Pharmacists
An advertisement extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as best for children and croup and cold relief. It notes sales by Morris & Co. Warren and P B Canfield Cory NEw and urges mothers to keep it at hand. Also advertises low monthly pressing services and a baby carriage closeout with guaranteed work upstairs opposite O H Hunters Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
T. M. Eckles
Ph. G
Wampum Pharmacy
Wampum Pa
Morris
E. Warren
P. B. Canfield
Cory
L. W. Richlin
South Easton
Chas. T. Kilian
Morris & Mullen
Warren
Corydon
Sandrock
Central State Normal School
Lockhaven
W. H. Losech
Morris & Mullen, Warren
Boiled Down. A Little Work and Play in Town
A collage of small town notices from records and ads. Sales at Miss Sill's millinery and Kalyn at Allen Shoe Store offer bargains. Local industry reports note suspended creamery, bridge repairs, and minor gas well activity. Epworth League convention set for Russell. College votes to suspend football amid student petition. Local civic items include carpet and dining furniture bids and a company entertainment fundraiser. Mrs. Wheeler elected Warren county delegate to the State WCTU convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kertcher’s
Bear Lake
Allegheny
Hanson Bros
Epworth League
Russell
M. E
Allegheny College
Meadville
Merck, Freeman & Hardenburg
Queen Run
Tidioute
Citizens Gas Co
W. E. Brigade
Smart, Silberberg & Metzger
Presbyterian Church
Pickett Table Co
Company “I
The
Mai
Why boys get more opportunities than girls in society
Nettie Lovica White argues that boys receive more outdoor experiences and privileges from birth, granting practical knowledge and physical development. She urges mothers to distribute college privileges, outings, and athletic chances equally to empower girls, advance equality, and support women's suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Lovica White
Washington, D. C
Stone replies to Breene demands debate terms
Hon. C. W. Stone of Warren Pa answers W. J. Breene’s challenge for six debates in Venango, Warren, McKean and Cameron counties. Stone rejects controlling locations and times, cites health and campaign plans, and proposes local alternatives while asserting commitment to good government and Republican aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venango County
Warren County
McKean County
Cameron County
Franklin
Oil City
Warren
Bradford
Carver House
We. J. Breene
Congress
McKinley Club
Sugar Grove
Republican Party
Republican Committee
Charles W. Stone
Cure Deafness with Constitutional Remedies Claim
There is only one way to cure deafness and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an inflamed mucous lining of the eustachian tube. When inflamed you hear rumbling and when closed you are deaf. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to cure catarrh induced deafness and a $100 offer is made for any case not cured. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Riverside Fish and Oyster Co. Fresh Catch Display
At the Riverside Fish and Oyster Co. store today customers can find shad mackerel bluefish sea bass yellow pike and whitefish. Goods shown at 428 Water St Warren with no trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Fish and Oyster Co
Water St
Warren
A. A. Davis & Co. Advertise Blank Books in County
A. A. Davis & Co., booksellers and stationers, claim the county’s only complete line of blank books. The notice urges readers to call at Miss Sill's for stylish Milli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Davis & Co
Job Printing Sails From The POA Office
A brief notice notes a printing job move from the Poa Office as staff update operations and services. No further details are provided in the fragment.
McKinley on Labor and Industry Amid Street Rhetoric
A fragment cites President McKinley favoring American mills over foreign silver and mocks bicycles bells on riders. The text includes garbled lines about bells and street wheeling, suggesting a political or satirical clipping with unclear context and attribution.
Mrs Dr Green to See Patients at Carver House
Mrs Dr Green will meet patients at the Carver House Monday each week from 11 a m to 5 p m. When not in Warren she may be seen at Kinzua Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Green
Carver House
Warren
Kinzua
Death and arrivals mark Irvington news in October
Correspondence from Irvington reports Mrs. Singleton’s recent return after three months with sons Bert and Wesley in Moundsville West Virginia. John Wilson of Dunns Eddy regained his health enough to be out. The death of George Weiderholtz in Kentucky prompted the closure of H and F Walters mill last week. Will Gillespie’s family welcomed a brief arrival, then faced the wife’s critical condition and the loss of the infant. Later, Mrs. Singleton died at 10 15 a m. The community sends sympathy to the bereaved. Schools show 83 pupils in three rooms under Prof D W Mead Miss Maitland and Miss Bettie Christie reported. Squire Shannon displays party allegiance with McKinley portraits despite a crepe prank. Mrs J W Hughes visits Pittsburg and Mrs Alice Sturdivant of Erie visits Irvington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies
Warren
Singleton
D. W. Mead
Miss Maitland
Bettie Christie
Squire Shannon
McKinley
J. W. Hughes
Pittsburg
Alice Sturdivant
Erie
Corry Delegation Attends McKinley Visit and Local Notes
The Corry delegation visited Major McKinley with L. Mattison W. G Moyer C. E. and G. F. Stearns reporting a cordial handshaking and a fine trip. Apples sold for fifty cents a barrel, a low price for good fruit. Mrs. Eldred of Corry visits Mrs. Pitt. The Christian Endeavor held a convention at West Spring Creek on the 16th. Jessie Gilson plans winter travel for Epworth League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Major
McKinley
L. Mattison
W. G Moyer
C. E
G. F. Stearns
Canton
E. J. Eldred
F. R. Pitt
Christian Endeavor
West Spring Creek
Jessie Gilson
Epworth League
Local Citizens and Visitors Schedule Notes
Oct 19 report from Dugall notes C A Curtis of Erie visited last Friday. Fred Erickson traveled to Jamestown to see his mother. A son was born to Erick and Hulda Sandburg last Tuesday. Onas Johnson of Warren dined at Mr. Johnson’s Sunday. Gust Sandburg and Wicklund from Jamestown visited friends last Saturday. Mr. Kingsley returns home from Sheffield. Jerry Young of Miles Run called at A Wright’s Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugall
C. A. Curtis
Erie
Fred Erickson
Jamestown
Erick
Hulda Sandburg
Onas Johnson
Warren
Mr. Johnson
Gust Sandburg
Wicklund
Mr. Kingsley
Sheffield
Jerry Young
Miles Run
A. Wright
Obituary notices from Warren area October deaths
The Warren area reports several deaths: Fred Sanderson of Warren who died in Buffalo after an operation. Simon P. Sweeting of St. Marys Ohio aged 25, son of Jacob Sweeting, wife and child left behind. Mrs. George Scott of North Clarendon Pa, 39. Mrs. Wm Gillespie of Irvington Pa, 19. Gen. Joseph Y. James of Warren aged 93, former Master of North Star Lodge F and A M, long service in lumber and law, war Democrat and brigadier general, funeral conducted by Rev J W Smith and North Star Lodge, buried in Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerfield
N. H
Warren Lodge
Warren
Harrisburg
G. C. James
J. W. Smith
Brethren of North Star Lodge
Oakland Cemetery
Marriages Mentioned Across Several Pennsylvania Towns
A list of wedding notices from Warren Franklin Tidioute Dunkirk Frewsburg and Goshen road noting the couples and dates in October 1896. Names include Hart Schnok Allen Lewis Bayer Johnson Kegeries McGarry Martin Houghnot Chase Marble with ages for the latter groom and bride. The notices indicate locations and church or residence details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kegeries—Mcgarry
Dunkirk
N. Y
G. Rueckert
James P. Kegeries
Elizabeth McGarry
Warren
Marttrin—Hovughwot
Frewsburg
M. E. Parsonage
J. Garnett
Earl C. Martin
Ackley
Jennie A. Houghnot
Lander
Chase — Marble
Goshen Road
G. E. Wellman
Martin P. Chase
Freehold
Mary Marble
Columbus
Postal Cards and Household Advertisements Mix
A collage of jokes about bicycles and beetle humor mixes with home remedies and product pitches. Ads tout Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral Hall’s Hair Renewer Chamberlain’s remedies plus fashion bargains. Notes on school life and a coach’s claim from Central State Normal School pepper the page.
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending Oct 21 1896
A list of property transfers in Warren County and surroundings for the week ending October 21 1896. Transactions include Boyd Bros to Richard Palmer Clarendon. Palmer to Jamieson. Jamieson to John Nelson. various warrants and conveances involving Limestone Clarendon and Warren County with sums from 20.93 to 4000 dollars. Notable entries include Harmony Society to C M Hovey and Great National Petroleum Company to Josephine K McGrew Brokenstraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Bros
Richard Palmer
Clarendon
W. W. Jamieson
John Nelson
Treas
Warren Co
L. M. Siggins
Limestone
Clara Siggins
Val. Con
Albert Frantz
Edwin Bartsch
Tidioute
Great Nat’l Pet. Co
Josephine K. McGrew
Brokenstraw
Alfred W. Crooks
Willelma Crooks
Corydon
W. Shaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Warren. EN. PA
Home Matters
Broun
Newbury & Hand
Centennial Hose Co
Crescent Street
E. W. Parshall
M. W. Hull
John
Clara Dunn
Falconer
Jane Orr
Ridgwood
N. J
W. Shawkey
Cincinnati
H. J. Danforth
Hydetown
Baltzinger Block
George Smith
LiInebull
Busy Reader
George du
Miss Sill’s
Allen Shoe
Liberty St
St. Louis
Wheeler
Warren, Forest
Greene
Lebanon
Elk
Dauphin Counties
Breene
Hon. C.W. Stone
Hon. C. W. Stone
W. J. Breene
Best
Chen
Poa
United States
William McKinley
Liberty Soill
Fresh County News
Oark
Irvington
Spring Creek
Sanderson
Fred Sanderson
Buffalo
Hart—Schnok
A. R. Taylor
Louis C. Hart
Florence D. Schnur
Allen — Lewis
St. John’s Church
Arthur H. Judge
S. G. Allen, Esq
Anna
S. C. Lewis
Bayer — Johnson
Father Hickey
John S. Bayer
Della Johnson
Fifth Street
Hunter
Flora
Tommy
Mr. Figg
Ayer
H’w’k
Halstead
Marten
WW. Jarvis
Warren, PA
Great Cash Grocery
Arbuckle’s
H. Hunter
Second St
Consumer
Kopf & Henry
Grocers
Water Street
First National Bank
F. H. Rockwell
F. K. Russell
Waters Block
Postoffice
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Queens
Town
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Havre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christania
Copenhagen
New York
Warren,pa
the Warren Savings Bank
O. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
G. H. Jackson
L. B. Wood
James Clark
M. B. Dunham
W. M. Lindsey
L. R. Freeman
C. Sigel
Wareken Retail Markets
Fehlman Bro’s
Eeeeees
U. Ete
Y. Hyson
Warren Mills
le Scabeegunietiees
W. HH. Zaubarn
Chautauqua
New Beck Block
Pickett Hardware CO
Northwestern
Empire
Syracuse
Lumbermen’s
Housekeeper’s
Allen’s Shoe Store
Citizens Nat’l Bank
Mayron Waters
X T. Hazey
Vicw
Ate L. Sebould
Waters
Yors
Ren
Man
J. M. Siegfried
L. W. Dennison
W. Parshall
Fermisn
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