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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1913
Page
5
Charles Samuels III owner of the Samuels hotel and other Jamestown properties lies in critical condition at W. C. A. hospital. Doctors say his chances are uncertain but not abandoned and his family awaits further word.
Five Deerhorn Hunting Club members Miner Stewart W E Cook Truman Stone Herman Greennlund and Harvey Hertzel returned home after two weeks in Patridge Lake region. They report excellent success and note wildlife abundance.
R A Hodges died at Youngsville Monday aged 72. The funeral was held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the family home. Survived by wife Polly Ann two daughters Rose Hopkins of Olean and Mrs Chas Thomas of Youngsville a son George Hodges of Youngsville and sister Mrs Frank Kimball of Falconer.
Trainmen of the D A P report a woman named Mrs Ferdinand M Potter died at Dunkirk from heart trouble allegedly induced by freight. The incident occurred near a bar where a fire started and she collapsed after seeing her husband’s death.
A man identified as Charles Johnson, said to have a room on Fourth street, Jamestown, committed suicide at the Central House. A chambermaid found him on the floor with a carbolic acid bottle beside him. Coroner Illston ruled death by his own hand after Johnson had stayed at the hotel for three nights amid heavy drinking.
Horace Garfield a longtime chef at the Henderson restaurant in Shef field died suddenly Monday morning around 3 am from heart failure. Neighbors found him half dressed in bed after he failed to rise for work. He had suffered heart trouble for two months and is survived by a daughter and other relatives in Corry.
Connie Mack plans a multi day visit to Sheffield to spend time with Bob Shawkey and Amos Strunk. Shawkey will travel from Philadelphia after the world championship banquet to join Mack at Shawkey's Sheffield home. They may hunt in Warren and Forest counties during the stay.
Theodore Swanson of this city was found dead in a Bartlesville Oklahoma hotel last Thursday morning. Heart failure is listed as the cause. A longtime contractor and builder, he helped erect numerous local structures and was once with A L Pixley. Born Chandler's Valley, 51, he lived here most of his life and is survived by his wife and two brothers John of Bartlesville Illinois and David A of this city. Body brought to Warren for burial.
Edson Joshua Lewis of Cambridge Springs and Cora Mae Palmer of Clarendon Pa were married at noon Friday by Rev J W Smith. After a short wedding trip they will reside in Cambridge Springs.
The Rev. Norris A. White and Orrin W. Ensworth were appointed delegates from the First M. E. Church to the Convention of Methodist Men in Indianapolis. They departed Monday evening for the convention city.
A Westbound Lake Shore freight derailed a car wheel in Franklin. The derailed wheel ran for several hundred feet crossing two streets and destroying crossings. It then realigned to the rails and pumped back onto the track at a brick pavement crossing. The train stopped and all appeared normal before proceeding.
James Edwards of the Carver House holds 10 000 pennies won in a $100 bet on the world series. He received the coins in two large sacks, the opponent paying last year in five cent pieces. Banks typically require pennies to be packaged before deposit, so Edwards faces time consuming preparation to deposit the funds.
Architect Phillips finishes remodeling plans for the Carver House Warren site. Landlord Edward sets C. L. Gamble as contractor to begin November 15. Three upper floors of the old hotel to be altered with new furniture and hot and cold water in each room at an estimated cost of about $10,000.
Calvin M. Whiteman died Friday morning after a long illness due to aging. He was 84 and a prominent early settler with memorable recollections of the region. Survived by daughter Mrs Charles Kirchartz and two sons Charles M of Renfew and Eugene D of Marienville. A prayer service was held Monday at 8 from his daughter's home and the body went to Brockville for interment.
Mrs. Mary Salome Ruhlman widow of Andrew Ruhlman died Sunday morning at her home at Fourth Avenue and Hazel Street after a long illness. Survived by daughters Maude Moore of Colorado and Harriett of Warren. Born September 15, 1843 in Warren she was a pioneer milliner for thirty years and a faithful First M E church member. Funeral Tuesday at 2 from her home with Rev. Horace M. Conway officiating. Interment in Oakland Cemetery. Bearers: Ww. A. Hall W. S. Bartholomew Robert Mackay A. H. McKelvey Frank Cogswell W. P. McClure T. O. Slater.
John Mintzer a popular clerk at the Printz store married Miss Gertrude Cousins of Cleveland Ohio, a former city resident, at Christ church on Monday noon. They will reside in this city after a brief trip.
Mrs Scalise of this city was acquitted Friday evening after being arrested and charged in Pittsburg with sending obscene writing through the mails. George B Munn defended her and the jury deliberated briefly.
Saturday morning the county commissioners paid $10.00 to Christian Grosch of Dutch Hill for one sheep killed and one badly injured. The note says commissioners are faced with yearly payouts for sheep killed by dogs and rarely are the dogs killed or owners identified.
Miss Edith Emily Roosa daughter of Dr and Mrs Chas C Roosa of Buffalo married Francis Van Curt Lacy of Warren Pa in a Wednesday ceremony at 5 pm The brides maid was Miss Marion Summey and best man C Ray Haskell After a short honeymoon the couple will reside in Warren Pa
A hunter reported discovering a skeleton in a wild area known as No Man's Land. Snow hindered initial searches, but a Wednesday effort identified the remains as William, who wandered from home. Identification came from a shoe and umbrella. The Wellsville electrician Richard Richardson and wife Mrs. Richardson plan to move to Warren Pa. for a new job and will pack their household goods.
The Progressives in Washington state appear to hold a commanding lead, not on the run, as results show them ahead in key races. Supporters cite party organization and early returns as indicators of momentum.
Two youths Edward Beglar and Raymond Cuney ages 11 and 13 broke into E D Everts store via basement window and stole about $50 worth of guns and hunting gear. Warrants issued, they were arrested and to face juvenile court at the next Quarter Sessions term. Homer Nesmith funeral held from East street home with large attendance and floral tributes. Services by Rev. Norris A. White. Burial at Oakland cemetery. Bearers listed.
Mayor Samuel A. Carlson of James Town New York urged the common council to establish a municipal milk plant. He says a 20000 dollar plant could operate and, at current milk prices, cover costs in the first year and later allow sale of higher grade milk at lower prices. A special committee will study the proposal with the local board of health.
A 9 year old boy, Herbert Lundmark, was accidentally shot in the groin near Russell by an 18 year old neighbor, Rudolph Nordlund, using a .22 Flobert rifle. The bullet fragmented the leg bone and caused deep flesh damage, with fears of blood loss and infection. The incident occurred at the Lundmark home as Nordlund was showing the rifle in the barn.
Miss Martha Lavina Yeagle and Paul Felix Morganroth celebrated their wedding last Wednesday evening. The ceremony featured a wedding march by Clair Lowe with Hattie Snyder as bridesmaid and Mildred Yeagle and Iva Snyder as flower girls. Best man was Mr. Lowe. They honeymooned in Canada and will reside on Onondaga Avenue.
Richard Gilson and family settled in a new home after a farewell party. Alex Brown drives children to school as the former farmer moves to Oil City for winter work. TU Muir works in Alva Rigby’s mill. A water well is drilled at the school ground. A Sunday school convention occurred at Union church with Rev. Grimes officiating. John Eggleston hauled honey to Endeavor and markets buckwheat. Herbert Gilson sold buckwheat to buyers at East Titioute. A guest stayed with Mrs Ola Gilson. Hunting is in full swing.
A fragment notes a weary look at a signpost in Clarence as footsteps are retraced quickly, hinting at a small local scene or travel remnant with no clear event.
Myers, the elongated first sacker, covers an acre of ground at first base and fields throws others can’t reach. He is proving a solid baserunner and a good fast sariker, boosting the Boston club with strong defensive range.
A quirky Globe item notes a Parisian influence on wedding wear and rainy day effects. It recalls two Australians sailing for home from San Francisco with only overalls a ship anchor and two shovels on their backs. Alec asks a riddle about Melbourne's location.
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