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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1896

Page

3

Warren Matl Warren Home Matters and Local Notices

The article notes the next jury court for civil cases begins November 30 and criminal court December 7, listing jurors. It reports bicycle riders on sidewalks violate speed limits, claims enforcement is lax, and cites a high school football defeat 30–0 to Jamestown. It mentions travel plans for Kane, Warren to Olean, and a Thanksgiving return. It urges citizens to display flags, and records Mona Birney of Irvington injured by a streetcar while bicycling.

Warren Boro Jamestown High School Warren Recreation Park Kane Olean Mona Birney Irvington Hazeltine J. N. Davies

Republican Meetings Headline Campaign Rounds

Chairman Myers schedules campaign lectures ahead of the election. Tonight in Tidioute speakers C W Stone and W C Plummer. Friday October 30 Spring Creek with C C Allen and Plummer. Sugar Grove same time with Stone and Lindsey. Dunkle McKean County with Dunkle and Yates. Russell Monday November 2 with Donly and Plummer.

Myers Tidioute C. W. Stone W. C. Plummer Spring Creek C. C. Allen Mr. Plummer Sugar Grove W. M. Lindsey Dunkle, McKean Co

United Workmen adopt new assessment system

At the Grand Lodge convention in Pittsburg the A. O. U. W. approved a classified assessment by about three fourths. Pennsylvania action expected to generalize the plan as other states await adoption. Officers elected include Master Workman B. B. Davis Meadville Foreman W. T. Powell Pittsburgh Recorder J. M. McNair Allegheny Receiver C. K. Gardiner Pittsburgh Guide A. Hilderbrand Greenville Watchman C. L. Hannan Allegheny Medical Examiner P. Y. Isenberg Norristown. Next convention set for Philadelphia in October 1897. New amendments take effect January 1 1897.

United Workmen Grand Lodge Pittsburg Pennsylvania B. B. Davis Meadville W. T. Powell J. M. McNair Allegheny C. K. Gardiner A. Hilderbrand Greenville C. L. Hannan P. Y. Isenberg Norristown Philadelphia

Opening of Sheffield opera house sparks Republican meeting

The Sheffield Opera House was opened with a Republican mass meeting on Oct 28. The event drew about 200 guests from Warren and nearby towns, with the KOTM Band and Crandall Glee Club performances. W E Rice and W C Plummer spoke on protection and sound money, critiquing the Popocratic platform.

Sheffield Warren, Stoneham Clarendon Tiona Crandall Glee Club W. E. Rice Warren W. C. Plummer North Dakota Rice Odd Fellows of Joe Newberry

Grange mutual benefit meeting at Farmington Grange

The Grange mutual benefit meeting will be held with Farmington Grange on Thursday November 5 at 10 am. A lengthy program includes addresses, questions on weeds benevolence thrift winter apples women’s suffrage and a closing with tea and coffee after dinner with participants from Farmington Ackley Sugar Grove Freehold and Chandlers Valley.

Av Lander Grange Mutual Benefit Farmington Grange Ella Johnson Farmington B. W. F. Thorp Sugar Grove Dakin Freehold Esther Howard Ackley Tillie Bennett Elk N. H. Kidder North Warren N. A. Foster Samuelson George Bates Brokenstraw George Samuelson Chandler’s Valley Clair E. Mix Mrs. Arnold B. W. F. Thorpe Leroy D. Putnam

Local Millinery and Décor Ads Parade in Warren

Notices advertise M. H. Letep successor to Mrs McNett millinery at Corner Second and Liberty Warren Pa seeking customers. An Estey Cabinet Organ for sale at under half cost via MAIL office inquiry. Miss Sill's hosts stylish millinery with hats at all prices followed by Kertcher's Fall Millinery with gloves and fancy goods at low prices. Riverside Fish and Oyster Co promotes fresh shellfish under George Smith manager in Baltzinger block and new wall papers arrive.

M. H. Letep Estey Riverside Fish and Oyster Co Baltzinger Block George Smith Annme

Warren Social Notes Highlight Localgoings On

Mr and Mrs 8 G Allen expect to return home this week. Hon C C Thompson spoke in Potter county Tuesday. T T Cooking Club hosts Halloween party at Edna Wood home. Mr and Mrs John Thomas of Jamestown visited Warren relatives this week. Bert Galbraith improving. may leave hospital for Warren in three weeks. Mr and Mrs J S Bayer and Mr and Mrs J P Kegeries arrived in Warren after short wedding trips. Minor and Paul Stewart hold Halloween gathering at parents on Third street. Belle MacKay hosts Christian Endeavorers this Thursday evening. Marie Kopin slowly recovers from grip illness. mother Mrs Kopf improving. Blanche Hazeltine hosts Derthick club meeting. Chopin discussed. Infant son of Mr and Mrs W F Messner ill with pneumonia but slightly better yesterday. Hon John G Woolley to speak at Library Hall Sunday Nov 1 in gospel temperance meeting by County W C T U.

G. Allen C. C. Thommpson Potter County T. T. Cooking Club Edna Wood John Thomas Jamestown Warren Bert Galbraith J. S. Bayer J.P. Kegeries Minor Paul Stewart Third Street Belle MacKay Marie Kopin M. Kopf Blanche Hazeltine Derthick Musical and Literary Club Chopin W. F. Messner

Stone versus Breene in a pointed political jab

The Oil City Derrick denounces Breene as a wind bag while praising Congressman Stone. It notes a Popocratic challenger’s insolent challenge to Warren, arguing Stone’s presence in Congress is worth more than a hundred Breenes.

Congressman Stone Breene Warren C. W. Stone Congress Breenes Oil City

Panther shooting in Central India

November Scribner's Magazine features the opening article Panther shooting in Central India with a vivid habitat portrait and an adventure narrative drawn from personal experience. Also highlights Frederick Funston travel piece Over the Chilkoo Pass to the Yukon about Alaska goldfields and trip dangers.

Scribner’s Magazine India Alaska Frederick Funston Chilkoo Pass Yukon

New York Marriage Law Requires Notices Filings

Pennsylvania couples planning marriage in New York must file notices with the city clerk starting Oct 1. The clerk records surnames, residences, time and place of marriage, and the names and offices of certifiers, with a 25 cent fee. Better get married at home.

Pennsylvania New York State

Clothing at Cost by Jacob Keller Tailor Warrens Sale

Jacob Keller the tailor offers new garments made to order at cost price. He recently bought a large lot of cloth at sheriff’s sale and will make trousers for 4 to 5 dollars, suits from 18 dollars, and overcoats cheaply. Goods scarce. call soon at Second Street near Liberty, upstairs, Warren, Pennsylvania.

Jacob Keller Second Street Liberty Warren

Artistic Clothing Repair by Mrs Casemere

When you want garments repaired take them to Mrs Casemere. Prices are low and work is first class. She sews rips and patches so the finished item can look better than new. Located next hallway to the Mall office at 305 Second St. Call her.

Mrs. Casemere’s Second St

Fall Millinery Sale at Kertchers Department Store

An immense line of fall millinery gloves corsets and fancy goods now on sale at Kertchers. Call and see the displays for season ready arrivals and special values.

Kertcher’s

River voyage reference and local notices in Mansfield region

Home and Neighborhood News brief with mixed items from Mansfield and nearby towns including sales at Allen Shoe Store and Kertcher's, Polk state institution completion, Erie sound money parade, a horse theft arrest in Jamestown, a costly post office burglary reward, a giant hornets nest found near Ceres, and local obituaries and library notices in Bear Lake, Titusville, Youngsville, and surrounding areas.

Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending Oct 28 1896

Real estate transfers show multiple parcels across Warren Bear Lake Eldred Freehold Glade Elk and Clarendon with prices from $1 to $4,500. Notable deeds involve Chas W Shaw and C L Chadwick trustees plus James Clark Frank Morrison and John Crooks among others. Transactions include $225 $75 $360 $1 $300 $500 $700 $1600 $225 $716 $200 $10 $600 and $4500.

Chas. W. Shaw Jesse H. Robinson Warren C. L. Chadwick C. T. Bordwell Bear Lake L. B. Wood & Co John Belz Eldred John A. Wallace August Anderson Stanton Oil Co Stephen B. Wright Wm. T. Darling Freehold Edwin Bartsch Albert Frantz J. J. Belton J. W. Johnston Glade John H. Haskins Luther K. Stowell, Jr Christian Weasel Catherine Acks Clarendon Addie B. Ruland

Jurors Drawn for December Court List of names across Warren and nearby towns

Traverse November 30 lists 60 plus jurors from Pine Grove Warren Sugar Grove Clarendon Tidioute Eldred and surrounding areas for December 7 grand and traverse court sessions. Names include Bennett D J Dorrance Mead Spence Spetz Willson Lacey and many others with occupations from mechanic to merchant.

Traverse Bennett Fred Pine Grove D. J Merchant Bimber Farmer Limestone Brazington Harry Warren Brogan B. B Brown Sheffield Childs Carpenter Pittsfield Clark Geo Columbus Sugar Grove Kidder W. F Brokenstraw Lacey Albert Lee Jno Conewango Mattison Spring Creek McDonald Thos. A McKean Deerfield Mead Hiram Owens Jos Pleasant Pateh Wickham W. M Whitaker Eldred Grand Ammon M. L Clarendon Boro Andrews Thos Tidioute Baird Chas Bloss Brooks A. L Gilbert Campell South West Dugan Fox A. H Columbusboro Gibson Nathan Kinzua Hall Henry N Hatch Glade Henderson W. E Hoffman Jones A. M Keller McMahon Elk Palm Clarendonboro Phillipps Leroy Pierce John Sparks C. C Corydon Swift A. A Willson C. A Wood F. A Abbott Eugene Painter Allen E. A Freehold Baker Henry Blood Lesander Bovee Frank Bush Edw Cooper Coates J. A Clerk Dalamater Dodd Will Columbus Two Saml Clarendon Fulkerson A. C Gardner Gordon Grannis C. H Gray Grunder Heid Hawkey Pumper Hector Kinander August E. B Lewis B. L Lundquist Peter McMann Morrison Roscoe Morton B. E Morris B. F A. W Snapp Walter Somers P. W Strickland R. G Farmington Thorp And Tuttle J. E Weiler G. G Wheeler H. M Woodburn

Deafness Cure Advertisement Claims Catarrh Remedy

An advertisement from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio offers 100 dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by their Catarrh Cure. The claim states deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous of the eustachian tube and prescribes constitutional treatment, with the drug sold at 75 cents.

J. Cheney & Co Toledo

McKinley on labor and silver policy

A quotation from William McKinley argues it is better to mobilize American labor by opening mills domestically than to rely on foreign silver by opening U S mints to world silver. The remark frames industrial growth as preferable to currency expansion.

United States America William McKinley

Wanted Homes For Children And Cars In Warren

Classified notice seeks homes for two girls aged 6 and 8 and for boys aged 2 months 1 year and 11 years. Also lists 10 cars. Respond to N. Pres. of C. A. 8 in Warren, Pennsylvania.

N. Pres. of Warren, Pa

Fatt Millineery and Fancy Goods at the Campares Stock

An advertisement notes latest styles in millinery gloves corsets and fancy goods at Campares stock with low prices. The rhetoric cites honest money and earning it by honest toil attributed to William McKinley for a Republican stance.

Kertcher’s Republican Club State Institution Polk Erie Howard Jamestown N. Y Wm. Walker Perry Campares Republican Party William McKinley

Death of Levi Hartson of Lander Union No 370

Death occurs Oct 8 1896 from consumption. Lodge members commend the Hartson family to God and drape the charter in mourning for 30 days. Resolutions praise his character and note publication in the Warren Mail and recording in the union book. Committee signatures RE Wilcox Clara Wilcox Lettie Porter.

Levi Hartson Lander Union Brother Hartson Warren Mail RE. G. Wilcox Clara Wilcox Lettie Porter C. G. Bishop Bro. Bishop Warren Mall Lmer G. Clara Wilcox

Kin near's opera hall hosts fine Youngsville Library show

The Youngsville Library Association staged a high quality program at Kin near's opera hall featuring recitations by Helen Martin Mix and Lucille Blodget, piano solos by Maude Davis, and strong singing with the Youngsville orchestra. Election news will be shown at Kinnear's on election night and pastor messages urge calm amid campaign bustle.

Youngsville Kinnear Opera Hall Youngsville Library Association Helen Martin Sugar Grove Mix Lucille Blodget Maude Davis M. E Jamestown M. E. Church McCray Rounce B. J. Jackson Buffalo Jackson

Mrs. Crecroft Dies in Wrightsville Community

Wrightsville reports the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Crecroft widow of B A Crecroft after a period of poor health. Her daughters Miss Kate Crecroft and Mrs Jessie McKane were with her at the end. Local residents recall her as a kind neighbor and longtime resident.

Wrightsville A. Phillis Sugar Grove Mark Dalrymple M. E. Sliter Will Stowell Pleasantville Kate Crecroft Jessie McKane Vandewark Busti

Republican mass meeting and local incidents in Warren area

A Warren mass meeting heard remarks from J W Dunkle and C A Peterson with a large turnout. Local items include visitors from Ohio, a squirrel hunt between Putnamville and Lander, evangelist Rev Pugh starting meetings, burglaries at L F Deming’s house and a theft at Gid Starr’s harness, plus several visiting locals and social visits around Warren and Lander.

Messrs J. W. Dunkle C. A. Peterson Warren Mary L Maggie Clark Grape Country Putnamville Lander YS P. Greenland Pugh North Warren F. M. Knapp Lander Walter W. Thompson Co Hollow Ed. Baker E. H. Knapp

Massachusetts Referendum on Women Suffrage Misrepresented

Alice Stone Blackwell of Boston notes the 1895 Massachusetts referendum on extending municipal suffrage to women. She cites official returns showing women voted yes 22 204 to 864 against, with every county and district in favor by large margins, contrasting with male votes.

England Massachusetts Man Suffrage Association Francis C. Lowell Charles R. Saunders Eliot Harvard Massachusetts Association Woman Suffrage Campaign Committee Boston Norfolk Co Essex Co Worcester

Local Weddings in Warren Frewsburg Jamestown and Brockwayville

In Warren on Oct 26 1896 Ellis L Ayling of McGraw NY and Leah Brown of Wolf Run wed at Exchange Hotel with Rev J W Smith. On Oct 25 1896 John H Miller and Ida Sill Morse both of Warren married at Frewsburg by Rev Gates. In Jamestown Oct 21 1896 George E A Loupe Corry PA wed Mertie May Dunham Youngeville PA at M E Parsonage with Rev E B Patterson. In Stoneham Oct 21 1896 J Moore and Sadie Sayre Brockwayville PA wed at Prof J W Elliots residence with Rev Carmany.

Germany Wiesbarden Matt John Sill Warren Democrat Warren Mr. Sill New York Wiesbaden U.S Bryan America Miller—Morse Frewsburg Gates John H. Miller Ida Sill Morse Lourpe Dunham Jamestown N. Y M. E. Parsonage E. B. Patterson George E. A. Loupe Corry Mertie May

Deaths and political replacement in Warren district

Died Mr William J Martin of torpedo aged about 35 and Republican nominee for County Auditor died of pneumonia. Republican County Committee nominated Harry J Bassett to fill the vacancy. English Miss Matilda English died in Toledo and funeral held in Warren with Rev A R Taylor officiating.

Martin Wm. J. Martin Torpedo Republican County Committee Harry J. Bassett Grand Valley

Time and fashion in old miscellany text

A compact fragment from a historical page blends jokes about timepieces clothing and social wit. It includes brief ad style lines for Ayer's Pills and Hall's Hair Renew er and a grim doctor quip about poison. It also notes Ram's Horn claims about Eve and apparel.

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Home Matters A. A. Davis & Co Kertcher’s Fall USL Water St Prin John G. Wooley Library Hall Allen Shoe Liberty St Busy Reader Salt River Mansfield News Miss Sill’s McClelland Marionville Forest County Ceres Rowland Bell Bradford Star Wm. Darling Greeley Street S. B. Wright Edith Cook Warner Orlando Cook H. B. Porter Titusville Iowa Pennsylvania Railroad Company Mead Brothers New York City Jamestown Methodist Ministerial Convention T. M. Eckles Ph. G Wampum Pharmacy Wampum Pa Morris & Mullen, Warren P. B. Canfield Castoria Ayer Apam Eve Cain L. W. Richlin South Easton Chas. T. Kilian Chamberlain Morris & Mullen J.L. Montgomery Marshall Iil Democrat Central State Normal School Lockhaven W. H. Losech P. B Dorsets Bangain Q. H. Hunter Producer Consumer Kopf & Henry Grocers Water Street First National Bank F. H. Rockwell F. K. Russell BANK Warren County Penn.a Ders Ireland Scotland Europe National Line of Iron Liverpool Queens Paris Gothenburg Christania Sin Copenhagen Fat Kett Great Cash Grocery Arbuckle Waters Block Postoffice Warehen Fehrman Bro’s Marten W. Jarvis Warren Mills W. HH. Zuern Chautauqua New Beck Block the Picket? Hardware CO Northwestern Penn’a Empire Syracuse Allen’s Shoe Store the Warren Savings Bank Joe Jenesline O. W. Beaty G. B. Ensworth Ackson, Ors O. W L. B. Wrest James Clark Charles W. Stone M. B. Direct Dunham L. Freeman A. J. Hazeltine C. Sigel Citizens Nat’l Bank
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