Local Home Notes and Social Updates From Warren
Tiana oil purchases and Mrs. L. F. Watson plan San Diego winter, Mrs. S. W. Brown visits Tidionte with her mother, and Dr. W. M. Robertson repairs his Third street residence. G. A. Siddons & Co. furniture stock sold by Sheriff Gregory. Warren Trust Company as principal creditor. Major fires in Erie cited with $300000 in fire losses. Justice and Mrs. Perry visit Cambridge Springs for their 57th anniversary. Miss Hamlin to wed Lieut. Hensley Lacy in Coronado. Mrs. John Thomas of Jamestown turns 80 with Warren gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Watson
San Diego
Cal
S. W. Brown
Tidionte
O. Burgess
W. M. Robertson
Third Street
Thomas Shaner
Nettie Talbott
Warren Conservatory of Music
G. A. Siddons & Co
Hertzel Block
Gregory
Warren Trust Company
H. G. Stillwell
Pickett Hardware Co
Justice
H. S. Perry
Cambridge Springs
C. D. Eckles
Erie
Erie Foundry
Mayer Block
Wholesale Fish House
Mary Eldred Hamlin
Hensley Lacy
U. S. Navy
Parker Syms
Coronado
Fire destroys Heath Lumber Co mill in Ludlow Pa
The Heath Lumber Co mill at Ludlow Pennsylvania burned Thursday night with a loss of 25000 dollars and only 5000 dollars insured. Officials suspect a hunter shooting at a rabbit started the blaze by igniting dry lumber. The owners are Corry men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath Lumber Co
Ludlow
Corry Men
Murder at North Warren Hospital Ends in Double Tragedy
Pearl Cowan a former Oil City resident employed in the State Hospital at North Warren was shot by James Lynch of Lakewood who then killed himself. Lynch, once married, had proposed to Cowan after a divorce and confronted her at the grounds near the coach house. Another man, James Young, heard the incident and fled for help. Cowan died from shots to the breast and back. Lynch died from a self-inflicted gunshot to the temple. Coroner waived an inquest. bodies moved to the hospital morgue. Lynch about 30 Cowan about 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Cowan
Oil City
State Hospital For the Insane
North Warren
James Lynch
Lakewood
Lynch
Erie Railroad
Miss Cowan
James Young
Warren
Young
Jamestown
Harrington & Richardson
Pierce
Death of Freedom Fay in Lanning at age 52
Freedom Fay died at his Jackson Run home on Wednesday October 14 after years of illness. He was about 52, survived by his wife two daughters Gertrude Kelley of Russell and Florence at home two sons Wayne and Ross and a stepdaughter Miss Mayme Barber along with many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanning Hunt
Freedom Fay
Jackson Run
Gertrude Kelley
Russell
Florence
Wayne
Ross
Mayme Barber
Fire destroys Colonnade building at Chautauqua Assembly
A massive fire in the Colonnade boiler room at the Chautauqua Assembly grounds swept the principal resort building, costing about 50000 dollars with 25000 dollars insured. James town and Mayville aided with hoses stopping spread to nearby cottages. Total losses around 150000 dollars. Separate court session granted several divorces including Blanche M Partridge Mary B Wescott Andrew Dunn Lemuel Wilbur cases and guardians appointed for Davis children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua
Mayville
C. C. Taylor, Printing Company
Chautauquan
Blanche M. Partridge
Mary B. Wescott
Clark Wescott
Andrew Dunn
Anna M. Dunn
Lemuel Wilbur
Mary Wilbur
Susan A. Baker
W. M. Baker
Chadakoin Developing Co Incorporation Filed in Albany
Articles of incorporation for Chadakoin Developing Co filed with the Secretary of State. Capital stock $10,000 in 100 shares. Directors for first year: Edward Lindsey, Richard B. Stewart, J. L. Stone, George H. Jackson of Warren Pa, and C G Lindsey of Jamestown. Based in Jamestown. aims to build houses in Brooklyn as a subsidiary of Empire Keystone Improvement Co, expanding Warren capitalists’ Brooklyn property ventures. main office in Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Chadakoin Developing Co
Edward Lindsey
Richard B. Stewart
J. L. Stone
George H. Jackson
Warren
C. G. Lindsey
Jamestown
Lindsey
Brooklyn
Empire Keystone Improvement Co
Jamestown Journal
Wanted a good correspondent at Youngsville
WANTED A good correspondent at this place Communicate with the publisher of this paper.
Republicans display banner over Second Street near Savings Bank
County Chairman Eldred speaks of campaign efforts across Warren county noting no dissatisfaction. His first campaign stint earns praise as he dedicates time to Republican interests and urges confidence in his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Savings Bank
Taft and
Sherman
Eldred
Warren County
Edward House Dies of Typhoid Pneumonia at 26
Edward House died Sunday afternoon at Jamestown Hospital from typhoid pneumonia at age 26 years 8 months. A National Guard member, he served three years and was honorably discharged. His unit was stationed in St. Louis where he met his wife. He leaves a sister Mrs. Eugene Burch of Bone Run. Born in Warren he was well known and a nephew of Mr and Mrs F S Pillsbury of Oneida avenue South Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward House
Jamestown Hospital
National Guard
Jamestown
St. Louis
Eugene Burch
Bone Run
Warren
F. S. Pillsbury
Oneida Avenue
South Side
Small Fire Destroys Home on Jackson Street
Firefighters answered a Saturday alarm to find a small frame dwelling, occupied by Frank Collins and family, ablaze on Jackson Street. A defective flue blamed for the blaze. flames had gained headway before crews could halt the spread. Hose had to be stretched several hundred feet, and the structure was gutted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street
Frank Collins
Arrests For Illegal Fishing Along Tidewater Pipeline Crew
State Fish Warden P. J. Albert and Game Warden P. C. Hockenberry from Warren arrested five workers on the Tidewater pipeline site in Limestone township for illegal fishing. They were brought to Tidioute and tried before Squire Henry Fuellhart, found guilty with the minimum fine of 25 dollars plus costs for each man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Albert
P. C. Hockenberry
Warren
Limestone Township
Tidioute
Squire Henry Fuellhart
Goddess of Fashion Showcases Fall 1908 Styles
The Goddess of Fashion presents a preview of fall 1908 attire from eastern importers and makers. The display runs October 26 to 31 with dress goods silks trimmings ribbons velvets linens white goods shirt waists petticoats hosiery underwear and more. Attendees are invited to inspect the extensive stock and latest merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
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C. H. Hunter & Son
Warren, Penn’a
Bryan
Sam
Harper’s Weekly
Warren National Bank
Warren, PA
Warren National, Bank
Home Matters
Tiana Oil
W. S. Davis
H. D. Wheeler
J. D. Miller
Kinney Shoe
Henry Cogswell
L. H. Elliot
J. L. Hart
Mr. Seely
Miss Howard
Court
Youngsville
Green
Blair
Penna, Ave. W
Suspension Bridge
Paris
Michigan Stove Company
Worla
T. C. Slater & CO
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