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Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1883

Page

3

Mail close and train schedules at Warren Post Office

The Warren PA post office announces Aug 1 83 mail close times for multiple routes including Corry Erie Meadville New York and New England Ohio and Western States and western and eastern Pa. mail connections with specific cutoffs. Regional towns listed include Titusville Tidiotn Elle Lander Kinzua and Sugar Grove with pickup days noted.

Corry Erie and Meadville New York New England Ohio Eastern N. Y. City N.ef States Baltimore Washington Titusville

Local Officials and Directors Named in Town Listing

The document lists municipal roles including Burgess Geo, P Orr. Town Council A Conarro and others. School Directors Charles Dinsmoor W H Pickett Rev Rankin M Silk. Assessor Joan Heible. Justices Geo O Cornelius R Schnurr. Constable S F E Walker. Notaries D J Ball C H Noyes H K Brown O F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith C Dinsmoor H L Roberts.

Local Officials Listed for Warren County Positions

A compiled slate lists congressional, state senate, and assembly members along with county offices for Warren and surrounding towns. Names include Brainerd, Lee, Shortt, Brown, etc., with offices such as Sheriff, Prothonotary, Register and Recorder, Treasurer, County Commissioners, Surveyor, Coroner, District Attorney, Auditors, and County Superintendent.

S. M. Brainerd Erie J. W. Lee Franklin C. M. Shortt Sugar Grove W. J. Brown Warren P. W Brown Farmington Pa G. H. Bates Brokenstraw Sherif E. A. Alien Jos. A. Weible Register & Recorder Swanson Warren, Co K. P. Curtis Conewango J. L. Putnam Russellburg A.S. Dalrymple Ounty C. D. Avird Youngsville

Church Services and Schedules From Local Denominations

A compact listing of worship times across multiple churches. Presby terian, Meriopist, Barris T, Lutheran, Evangelical, Scandinavian and Catholic churches show Sunday services at 11 AM and 7:30 PM in most cases with Sabbath or Sunday schools around 9:30 to 12:50 PM. Vespers at 4 PM for Catholic.

T. Bach N. G. Johnson Father de la Roque Father Mullen

Dr Blodgett’s Balm Misleading Claims Debunked

The article states Dr Blodgett’s Magnetic Balm is not a blood purifier and offers limited aid only as a general family medicine for severe cases and fresh colds. It notes a French clothes cleaning establishment opening near Seigel’s store run by W. M. Noel offering cleaning and repairs.

Seigel W. M. Noel

Cut Paper Patterns Show New York Paris Fashions

Patterns models of latest designs from New York and Paris attract wide popularity for elegance and perfect fit. They are easy to assemble and adjust to the figure. Jonxson & Steerreimp, Agents.

New York Paris Jonxson & Steerreimp Warren

Allen & Free's offers cider and fruit preserves

Russellburg merchants advertise cider and cider jelly at one cent per gallon and cash payments for cider apples. Geo Ball promotes tailored suits and hats with latest cloth styles. L G Noyes, Druggist, touts Lime Juice Soda Water as a new drink.

Allen & Free’s Russellburg L. G. Noyes

Suit Measure at Sol Cohn & Co. Clothiers

Catarrh remedy Hall's Catarrh Cure offered for sale by L. G. Noyes at 75 cents per bottle. The ad promotes restoring smell and hearing through a Keystone clothier storefront.

Sol Cohn & Co The Keystone Clothiers Hall L. G. Noyes

Catarrh Cure Offered for Uncurable Cases

Advertisement notes Sall's Catarrh Cure offered for any catarrh case that cannot be cured, taken internally, price 75 cents, sold by L. G. Noyes.

Sall L. G. Noyes

Letter touts Zopesa cure for liver and stomach

An 1882 Wisconsin note by J C Brown claims life long stomach pain relieved by one bottle of Zopesa, promoting it as a panacea for liver and stomach ailments with a price of seventy five cents and references available.

Fon On Lac J.C. Brown

Flustered town notes and market chatter in Warren

Readable items show local life in Warren with social events and notices. Mentions include a vote turnout event at Marck Bro.’s on Oct 25 26 27. auctions and Crockery sales by J Ross Raymond and G P Orr & Co. an ice dealer purchasing a farm for an ice pond. library hall opening plans by Wilbur Opera Co. a wedding notices batch. and various local residents traveling or ill.

J. Ross Raymond G. P. Orr & Co Warren

Local Advertisements Highlight Cigars and Bird Cages

Floor oil at A. A. Davis Company and imported cigars at L. G. Noyes drug store promoted. New stock of bird cages shows offering for shoppers.

A. A. Davis & Co L. G. Noyes

Funniest Benefit Baseball Game At Riverside Park

The Fats beat the Leans 26 to 18 in a playful benefit game at Riverside Park for Mr. Woolsey and Mr. Sterry. Notable players included Fats pitcher Weaver and Schoff the best grounder, with Utter making a long reach. The event raised about $40 for the two needy men and may inspire another match.

Riverside Park Woolsey Sterry F. H. Wyman J. K. Weaver Pat O’hara James Myers Geo. Shoff F. M Schoff Policeman Utter Weaver, Brown Morck

Local Wellness Ad Mix Sprucees Bids and Supplies

Nature’s own remedy promises a sure cure for kidney and bladder troubles offered for sale at M. Meals. N K Wenderboe reports a large stock of wall paper in latest styles. Wells toothpaste promoted. Oil cloths and rugs available at A A Davis & Co.

M. Meal’s N. K. Wenderboe A. A. Davis & Co

Shoe dealer loses ten dollars in counterfeit swap

A buyer pays five dollars for shoes with a ten dollar bill. The dealer cannot make change and trades the bill on the street for two fives, keeps one for the shoes, returns the other. The ten becomes counterfeit and the dealer must replace it with genuine money. The question asks the dealer's total loss, debated at a teachers’ institute with some claiming a ten dollar loss plus shoes.

Teachers’ Institute Erie Observer

Meads Offers Imported Spirits and Cigars for Family Use

At M. Mead's a large invoice of old Kentucky rye and sour mash whiskies is offered along with imported alcohol and Irish whiskies Jamaica rum brandies gins wines and more. A large lot of London ale bass ale porter and imported bottled lager is also available for family use. Fine imported and domestic cigars are a specialty.

M. Mead’s Jamaica

Garfield Strikes Back as Oil Town Rebuilds and Thrives

In a Bradford Era style piece the frontier town Garfield sees occupied buildings finish and fill after decline. Tom Hill’s hotel business remains strong as Garfield becomes a gateway to Balltown and Porcupine country with ongoing gushers. Horton Crary narrow gauge adds daily freight and soon passenger service while local merchants tout low prices and wide stock at A A Davis & Co.

Bradford Tom Hill Garfield Balltown Porcupine Country Gushers Cherry Grove Horton & Crary Sheffield

Jacob Keller Tailor Promotes Fall and Winter Cloths

Jacob Keller markets an extensive stock of imported and domestic cloths in fall and winter styles. He offers dress, business suits, overcoats, and trousers with guaranteed fit if paid for. Rooms are on the second story corner of Second and Liberty streets with low prices and best workmen. 3,000 yards of Velvets and Plushes in new shades, matching dress goods, and a new line of Saequing. O Hunter & Son. Wall Paper and Ceilings for fall trade at A Davis & Co.

Jacob Keller Second and Liberty Streets Warren Hunter & Son

Warren and Jamestown Telegraph Line Opened Between Towns

The N Y and P line connecting Warren and Jamestown opened last week with a via Frewsburg Fentonville Russellburg and North Warren route. Officials from Warren Jamestown and nearby towns celebrated the event and noted future gas connections and additional links to Mayville Dunkirk and many surrounding communities.

N. Y. & P. Telephone Co Warren Jamestown Frewsburg Fentonville Russellburg North Warren A. M. Lowry Board of Trustees G. P. Orr Fenton Stone Siegfred Western Union Telegraph Company C. J. Andrews Ross Ross Mills Journal Stearns Mayville Busti Sugar Grove Dunkirk Fredonia Laona Stockton Cassadaga Sinclairville Moons Vermont Falconer Russelsburg Chautauqua Westfield Corry Columbus Spring Creek Garland Pittsfield Youngsville Irvington Stoneham Clarendon Sheffield Jamestown Democrat

Long sprint ends in Johnson victory in Titusville race

In Titusville last Thursday afternoon, Starry M. Johnson defeated Tim J. Hagerty in a 150 yard dash timed at fifteen seconds. Johnson, 190 pounds at twenty six, topped Hagerty by about thirty feet, with $300 stakes and pools totaling around seven hundred.

Titusville Tim J. Hagerty Warren Starry M. Johnson Richburg Oil City F. W. Truesdell Hagerty Johnson Bradford D. E. Fritz

Drawn for November term of Court list of jurors

Drawn for November term of Court commencing Monday November 12 1885 at 10 a m. are numerous residents from Warren County including laborers farmers machinists carpenters merchants and others across towns such as Columbus Freehold Sugar Grove Clarendon Tidioute Glade Conewango Elk Warren Farmington Youngsville South West and Brokenstraw.

Allen Frank Columbus Acocks O. P Freehold Brookmire Sugar Grove Brady J. R Tidioute Brasington Glade Boughton Ira Triumph Babcock Joseph Beaman Warren Casey J. W Clarendon Cable Will Pine Grove English Kinzua Gregg W. F Farmington Garcelon P. M Spring Creek Merch T. Grusch Geo Conewango Hunter Asa South West Hazeltine D. D Lamb Kinnear H. C Youngsville Carp J. P. Smith Leys Merchant Thompson W. W Wickwire York N. H Brokenstraw

Strange foreign substance traverses flesh in Mayville man

Dr. R I Curtis of Mayville New York bore a peculiar medical tale after an abscess on his back, healed yet tender, worsened by riding. An August swelling was lanced and a wooden toothpick protruding through the skin was removed, leading doctors to believe it was swallowed in sleep.

R. I. Curtis Mayville N. Y Oil City

New Dress Flannels Arrive at O. H. Hunter & Son

New stock of dress flannels arrives at O. H. Hunter & Son with colors and qualities ranging from 20 cents to 1 dollar 40 cents per yard.

O. H. Hunter & Son

High Rock Spring Water Promoted as Cathartic

The High Rock Spring Water is advertised as a cathartic and alterative superior for dyspepsia constipation torpid liver and liver and stomach diseases. A glass full before breakfast is the usual dose. Sold by first class druggists with orders to the High Rock Spring Company Saratoga Springs NY and by L G Noyes Warren PA.

High Rock Spring Company Saratoga Springs N. Y L. G. Noyes Warren, Pa

Evangelical Church Ready for Services Next Sunday

Repairs to the Evangelical church near completion and will open for morning and evening services next Sunday with Bishop Escher of Chicago and several ministers in attendance. English and German services noted. over 4000 dollars spent on the building. Rev W W Painter new Warren M E pastor preached last Saturday to a large audience and made a favorable impression. The Conneautville Courier notes a farewell for Painter and wife with a substantial purse. they moved to Warren on Tuesday. Next Sunday Rev Hull Young of Alaska will speak on Home Missions in Alaska at the Presbyterian church. The Presbytery of Erie plans a two month visitation of all sixty churches to promote church life. Rev Ransom Harvey to preach at the Baptist church next Sabbath.

Shortt Harrisburg A. D. Wood Elmira N. Y Cora B. Nutting Meadville W. F. Botsford Jamestown J. H. Eddy Louisville Irvine James Bankers’ Convention T. F. Borchers Illinois Capt. Borchers Warren M. FE E. F. Crane Dunkirk Baptist Church of Oil City N. P. Curtis Conewango Florida Jerome Davis Messrs. M. Waters A.M. Kent Davis Merck Bro’s Nf. Samuel Cleveland, O Chautauqua Rowland Hazeltine California H. M. Jones Clark Fort Wayne Tate Grand Rapids Escher Chicago W. W. Painter M. E Warren M. E. Church Conneautville Presbyterian Church Allen Pittsburg Erie Philadelphia Hull Young Alaska

Oil Region Notes and County News In Brief

McKean county teachers institutes planned at Smethport Meadville and Erie report. Edinboro Normal School term opens December 4. Oil City beats Franklin for first time in ten games 4 to 0. Erie's W L Scott sponsors charity races. Youngsville institute set for next week. Gailey property sale in Bullion field 70 acres 17 wells 75 80 barrels daily price 20000 35000 oil. United pipelines add station at Dew Drop Kinzua line rerouted to Land grabbers. Jamestown presses for county seat sparking county split talk. Hunting on Sunday condemned after Rand McVaugh dies in rabbit hunt accident. Kinzua grows with two railroads and new oar hub factory plans.

Teachers’ Institute McKean County Smethport Teachers’ County Institute Meadville Erie Edinboro Robert Lincoln Oil City Franklin Big Bridge Brad Ford Philips Bros Hoyt & Dennison Millerstown Gailey Jamestown Chautauqua Dunkirk Mayville Rand McVaugh Corry Wallace McVaugh

Baptists of Pennsylvania Convene in Altoona

Last week Altoona hosted the state meetings of the Baptists of Pennsylvania attracting several hundred ministers and delegates from across the United States. The 1883 year book tallies 26,951 churches 17,090 ministers and 2,394,792 members in the national Baptist fold with a 1882 gain of 58,770. In Pennsylvania about 66,000 members are organized into 23 associations with 576 churches and 470 ordained ministers.

The Baptists of Pennsylvania Altoona United States Baptists of the Pennsylvania

First Presbytery of Philadelphia Formed in 1705 06

The Presbyterian Banner notes the Philadelphia Presbytery formed in 1705 or 1706 with the first leaf of minutes missing. The Pennsylvania synod now includes all state churches plus 36 in West Virginia and 8 in western Africa, totaling 931 churches 855 ministers 153,699 communicants and 147,503 Sunday school members.

Presbyterian Philadelphia Pennsylvania West Virginia Africa United States

Barbed Wire Outcry Over Savage Invention

A Titusville Herald letter complains four horses were mutilated in Youngsville by a new wire fence device on the Philadelphia and Erie railroad line. It urges smoothing wire and cites Butler Borough fines at 500 dollars for use. Grandin Brothers halted deployment on their Dakota wheat farm after mules were harmed.

Youngsville Philadelphia & Erie Butler Grandin Tidioute Great Dakota G.W. B Titusville

Death in Accident Near Frewsburg Claims George W. Marsh

George W. Marsh of Pine Grove township died after a wagon accident near Frewsburg. While returning from Jamestown on October 17, a companion’s push caused Marsh to fall under the wagon wheels, suffering fatal injuries. He died at Frewsburg hospital Thursday morning at age 24 years, 5 months, 13 days. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 11 o’clock.

George W. Marsh Pine Grove Township Jamestown Marsh Frewsburg Grant Marsh Journal

Local notes reflect social and civic scenes in Oct 1883

The county correspondence records a light snow on the hills, calls for a game constable to enforce Sunday laws, and reports widespread hunting noise. Visitors include William Koher and H S Wilbur, with social events at Frank Coltman’s and Dr Kemble’s, plus a wedding trip ending and hub factory work in progress.

William Koher Butler County Frank Coltman H. S. Wilbur Fredonia Robert Gregg Bradford M. E. Church Girard Hall W. W. Kemble

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