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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1900
Page
1
Local items report people traveling to Toronto and Europe visits, school openings, a church rectory completion, community picnics and reunions, civic events, and planned meetings. The notes mention elections, labor day observations, business openings, and upcoming entertainments at Irvine Park.
The council referred a petition from factory and refinery owners on Struthers flat for enhanced fire protection to the Water committee with power to act. Centennial Hose Co. received $200 for this year and next to buy gear. Fire units were ordered to stop fast driving on the suspension bridge or face arrest and fines. Seven electric street lights will be removed by a 7 to 3 vote, leaving lantern use on dark nights. The Light committee will sell twenty old lamp posts to Youngsville Borough for $4 each. The Penn's Avenue paying committee sought more time. sidewalk on Clark street Island was tabled. Council adjourned to meet Monday Sept 17.
Listing of property transfers with buyer seller and price. Incloses Tid ioute Warren Kinzua Pleasant Columbus Warren Eldred Pittsfield Farmington Deerfield Youngsville and names Sarah Wenon Est Andrew F Hansen Susan Sechrist Est J C Fuller Henry Crouse Samuel Wolfe Martin Devore Dora M York Layton Strong etc.
The Swedish Americans of New York Pennsylvania and Ohio formed the Tri State League in Jamestown. Officers elected include President John H Sandstrom Warren Pa and Vice President S A Carlson Jamestown N Y and Secretary C A Ogren Jamestown N Y along with other members. The body endorses McKinley and Roosevelt and backs E B Vreeland for Congress in New York 34th district and Joseph C Sibley for Pennsylvania 27th district. Court actions report district attorney change grand jury foreman and several trial outcomes tied to county cases. Marriages listed include Winger Saunders Johnson Anderson Lindgren Carlson Denniston Crecraft Hines.
Attend the Oil City Fair next week from September 11 to 14 with a special Warren train and excursion rates offered for travelers.
The annual Erie district Methodist Episcopal conference will convene in Punxsutawney starting September 12 with Bishop Foss presiding. For first time the meeting will consider pastorate term limits and five year abrogation proposals.
Ernest Gamble, a famed bass, will perform at the YMCA auditorium in Warren on Monday September 10 under Trinity Guild’s auspices. The event promises a full house as locals expect a standout vocal recital.
For sale at the mail office are blank deeds and mortgages suitable for typewriter use.
Obituary notices recount the deaths and funeral arrangements of Charles A. Peterson at 37, a Warren region attorney, plus other local deaths: J. E. O. Platt, James P. Lacy, John Albert Acks, Franklin Carbau gh, D. B. Waldo, and infant Harold Snyder. Funeral details include Oakland Cemetery and First M. E. Church services with named ministers. Burial places include Jamestown and Tidioute with G A R involvement noted.
One hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio receives endorsement from EST & TRUX, WALDING KINNAN & MARVIN wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally, affects blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills advertised as best.
Sealed bids will be received until September 15, 1900 for masonry and iron work on a brick store building for Mr. N. K. Wendelboe on Liberty Street Warren Pennsylvania. Plans and specifications available at his store. L. Patterson, Architect.
Warren jeweler Maore and Eichenberg invites customers to bring any jewelry item for repair. They offer free examinations and state of the art eye glass fitting methods, located at the Y. M. C. A. Building.
The store announces new dress goods lines including plaid backs for skirts and crepons among many options. They claim wool prices hold steady from last year with specials on bedspreads lace curtains and curtain materials plus new wrappers and remnant counters.
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