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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
4
The Sunday school room addition at the First M. E. church will be dedicated in late October. Contractor Frank Schuler and crew are finishing woodwork.
The report details hospital activity for August with 19 patients admitted, 51 admitted during the month, 48 discharged, 3 remaining, plus charity cases totaling 8 admissions and 146 charity days. Donations include baskets of produce, jelly, glasses, and items for Maude Allen ward, beds, and room renovations.
Clyde Reynolds convicted of entering James Madden's case and stealing $50 and whiskey. fined $25 and costs, two years in the penitentiary. Ralph Van Nayler convicted of wife beating. fined $10, costs, and three months in county jail.
Professor Harold Russell of London argues against popular yarns about fish. He notes fish are deaf, dumb, and nearly color blind. Removing ear stones makes fish lose balance and swim erratically.
The time to file declarations of candidacy has passed and primaries on September 30 will feature multiple races. The slate lists two for president judge: W D Hinckley the Republican incumbent and Charles E McConkey of the Prohibition party, with city and school offices not filing declarations.
The Newell brothers at 316 Second Street Warren unveil a modernized drug store after months of renovation. The mahogany and glass fittings, an onyx soda fountain, and updated equipment reflect thousands of dollars spent. The store features glass cases, plate mirrors, electric art glass lamps, and seating for thirty-two at eight tables.
Savannah dispatch reports Representative Thomas W Handwick of Georgia says the sugar trust is not to blame for recent price increases. He cites Cuba and other shortages as the cause, notes a beet sugar crop failure, and warns prices may rise further if shortages prove greater than reported. The congressional committee will reconvene next month to continue investigations.
Frances Brockway and Ralph J. Wilkins wed at the bride's Marienville home on August 31, with Rev. H E Phipps officiating. The couple planned a two week honeymoon to Atlantic City Philadelphia and New York before settling at 405 Poplar Street Warren.
Four additional Congressmen will join Pennsylvania under the new apportionment bill. Bradford county Grangers oppose Senator Penrose and affiliated interests. A Connecticut schoolteacher faces constituency backlash for wearing stylish clothes. Oil City mayoral race expected to heat up as interest grows. Erie plans a municipal refuse system costing $12,000. Lake Shore Grape belt starts carload grape shipments. Highway Commissioner Bigelow aims to install guide boards on all roads soon. Warren school board adopts paper towels for borough classrooms. Kane business leaders pledge a professional baseball team next season. Kane Window Glass plant shuts down indefinitely as workers relocate to other jobs.
A Sterling Kansas Journal poem laments changing era fashions. The piece pleads for maidens styled by nature rather than modern cosmetic hair trends, asking for simpler, natural beauty from yore.
The advertisement promotes a print shop claiming it helps advertisers avoid waste by delivering top desk-ready job printing and keeping materials from ending up in the wastebasket.
In John T. McCutcheon’s Hunting Adventures In the Big Game Country he argues zebras in Africa are a nuisance and must be exterminated for civilization. He notes zebras ruin fences and crops, feed lions, and mocks limited licensing shifting from two to twenty zebras under a new game ordinance.
Army surgeons recount how victory acts as an anaesthetic for fighters. Napoleon era troops, inspired by the conqueror, endure pain as medics describe sharpened courage and detachment. Eyewitness notes include Larrey’s 36 hour operations and veterans’ enduring bravery in Borodino and Beresina.
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