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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
7
Daily railroad timetables show departures and arrivals for the Pennsylvania R R line and its Old Traveler's Guide listings. Times include routes West East North South with multiple daily departures and exceptions for Sunday service.
The timetable lists Main Line west bound and other branches with frequent departures marked by hour and half hour intervals. It specifies waiting rooms, loops, and junctions at Clarendon, Warren, Sheffield, Jamestown, and Con ewango avenues along with special and express cars and first and last trips each day.
Long list of county officials including Governor and state roles, Warren County health officers, Board of Health, city wards, and school committees. Names include Taft Sherman Knox McVeagh Stimpson Wickersham Hitchcock Meyer Fisher Wilson Nagel Waters Shawkey Speer Tener Reynolds McAfee Sisson Wright Houck Schaeffer Dixon Hunter Schmehl Shaeffer Hinckley Siggins Neely Allen Putnam Weed etc. Includes health officers for Warren County townships and various city boards and committees.
The passage notes the shortage of fish in old England making Lent difficult for the poor. Pepys reports town talk on whether Lent would be kept strictly per the king's proclamation, doubts due to poverty, and mentions eating flies and meals consisting only of sugar sopps and fish during Lent.
In Warren County Common Pleas No. 16 1911 Anna Graham Libellant vs Frank Edward Graham Respondent. Respondent alerted that alias subpoenas returned Non est inventus and must appear in person at Warren Court House on the first Monday in November to answer Libellant's complaint and show cause why divorce should not be granted. Sheriff Henry Park. Warren Pa Sept 12 1911. Sept 14-21-28-Oct 5.
Libellant Lydia Winch sues Albert P. Winch in No. 28 June term 1911. A subpoena and alias subpoena issued. you are required to appear on the first Monday in September 1911 in Warren Pennsylvania to respond to the case.
The report of the First National Bank at Warren Pennsylvania shows total assets of 1 563 350 28 with deposits of 1 159 563 90 and 100 000 00 capital. Cash items include 143 435 05 due from reserve agents and 4 400 00 redemption fund with the U S Treasury. Cash totals 70 572 00.
I D L Gerould as cashier swears the total of 579,754 dollars is true to the best knowledge. The oath was sworn before Notary Esther M Park on September 7, 1911 with commission expiring April 26, 1915.
The Toledo Blade proclaims itself a leading national weekly with wide reach across the United States. It emphasizes wholesome content, diverse departments, and aims to be worth many times the subscription price. Sample copies offered.
A tornado hit Medina Tuesday morning ripping the ball grounds grandstand and roof sections a 200 foot arc over tree tops. It lashed Oak Orchard street Highland avenue causing broken windows and toppled trees as telephones and electric lines were damaged. The cyclone left widespread damage beyond South Main street.
The county announces the offices to be voted in the Uniform Primaries on September 30 1911 in Warren Pennsylvania. Offices listed include President Judge Associate Judge Register and Recorder and Clerk of Orphans Court County Treasurer three County Commissioners three County Auditors two Jury Commissioners one Coroner and one County Surveyor. Each party may nominate or vote for two County Commissioners two Auditors and one Jury Commissioner.
Classified ads seek a small factory purchase in Warren and surrounding area. Inquiries directed to S. G. Wellman at Penn’a Avenue Hotel in Warren, Pennsylvania.
Mrs Bridget Hart widow of James Hart died at her home south of Le Roy after being found unconscious at the foot of stairs. Coroner Snow to investigate the death believed to be a fall amid a possible stroke. Born in Ireland she was about 65 and survived by daughters Anna and Mary and sons John Thomas Joseph and George Hart of LeRoy and Buffalo.
The Rev. James T. Dougherty, rector of St. Mary’s Canandaigua, says the dedication at Farley’s Point on Lake Cayuga will be a pretentious ceremony. Bishop Hickey of Rochester and a New York Jesuit priest will speak. Knights of Columbus from central and western New York will attend, with a special Auburn train run to the site.
A general alarm for F H Scholes a Birdsail resident missing since August 29 was issued. He may have gone to Hornell New York but no trace exists. His family faces hardship and his wife is critically ill. Police nationwide will be asked to help locate him.
Farl P. Radley aged 22 of Carthage New York died in a Watertown hospital after being injured by a line shaft at a paper mill. With recovery unlikely he asked to marry his fiancée Miss Rachel Clemons of Carthage and the ceremony was performed at his hospital bedside.
Barney Lundy a 66 year old longtime local figure in Westfield N Y was found dead in his bed at his Davis street residence Neighbors reported missing him for two days prompting authorities to investigate and confirm his death.
Harry Glover narrowly escaped injury when his carriage was struck by a Lackawanna train at Maple avenue crossing in Cohocton. The horse from Dr. C. C. Newcomb's livery was killed instantly, the carriage was thrown onto the tracks, but the man remained in the vehicle and was only badly frightened.
A judge quips that Mary is foolish to marry while noting a $400 monthly alimony. The exchange centers on marriage plans and wage raises as a counterpoint to splitting incomes. The dialogue reflects social tensions over earnings and nuptial vows.
A sharp proverb notes the soldier stands apart as the only wild being that does not eat what he kills, implying restraint and discipline in combat.
Auburn Sept 14 Robert G Fowler who crossed the continent with his aeroplane is repairing his machine after an accident. Most of the craft was removed and parts were stolen but a complete Wright biplane shipped to Ogden is being sent west. Fowler expects to fly again in two or three days, with about ten days leeway and a week to spare in his crossing plan.
James J. Ward, the second flyer aiming for the coast-to-coast prize, lifted off from Governor's Island and, after a day of wandering the untracked air routes, landed near Paterson New Jersey just before dusk. He reported losing direction over Jersey City and veering wide while mistaking Lehigh tracks for Fire signals. Winds were high and gusty, but his Curtiss biplane remained undamaged and he planned to continue the flight today.
Johnn A Dogskin Johnston pled guilty to the murder of 7 year old Annie Lemberger who was kidnapped from her bed in Madison Wisconsin. He confessed in detail to authorities and was sentenced to life in the state prison after calling the jailer to say he would plead guilty.
In Vianna do Castello on Portugal's northern coast police uncovered a royalist plot and seized incriminating documents. Arrests were made of those who possessed them and numerous others.
Hamburg reports that Germany claims the warship Moltke is the fastest in the world with 2915 knots speed on trials. The cruiser Moltke displaces 23,000 tons and develops 80,009 horsepower.
Gunboat 17 Decembre arrived at Cape Haytien harbor with one boiler working. All crew members are reported safe after the voyage from port.
New York market report lists No 2 red wheat at 95 2 3 cents per bushel No 2 corn at 21 0 0 cents per bushel standard oats at 50 cents per bushel Mess pork at 18 50 to 19 25 per barrel or ton Creamery extras butter quoted at 26 26 4 cents Eggs fresh extras 25 to 27 cents per dozen.
Buffalo markets document prices on wheat No 2 white 92c No 2 red 94c corn No 2 yellow 72c No 3% yellow 71 1 2c oats No 2 white 48c No 3 white 47 4c flour patent 5 75 6 50 barrel butter creamery western tubs 27c creamery 24 25c eggs state mixed 26% cheese new 113 13e potatoes home grown per bu 75c 1 09
Prime steers range from 7.45 to 7.69 per hundredweight with 1 200 to 1 400 lb lines, choice fat cows from 4.85 to 5.00, heifers 5.75 to 6.00, export bulls 34.75 to 5.09, veals 9.25 to 9.59, wool buyers 7.40 to 7.46, heavy hogs 7.50 to 7.55, pigs 7.00. Sheep and lambs show Chlee spring lambs 6.25 to 6.40 and mixed sheep 3.50 to 4.00.
The timetable names Timothy seed as No 1 at 21.00 and 20.00 for quantity, No 2 Timothy at 19.00 and 18.00, with straw wheat and oat priced at 6.50 and 6.00 per unit.
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