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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
8
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports a solemn sendoff as a noted figure departs, with prayers and Christian solace offered by watchers. A heroic soul meets death with faith, bearing a national sense of grief and tribute across the sea to sea.
Local notices report Kane will unveil a new theatre to the public on October 11. Jefferson county boasts its largest peach crop in history. D S Pierce named stable master in Freehold Township, succeeding Lewis Brown. Reunion of the 57th Pennsylvania Volunteers planned for Franklin on October 19. A Kane Public Hospital Association has formed with officers including Dr W J Armstrong president.
County correspondence recounts Pan-American trip by Griffin and other locals, a surgical operation by Drs Flatt on John Griffin, and town events. It mentions school visits by Supt. Myers and Gunning, teacher arrivals, wedding bells hopes, and the reopening of schools with new teachers at Teale Hill Stilson Hill and in Corydon.
The Daughters of Stella Rebekah Lodge No 239 honor brother T S Baker who was an active member. They extend sincere sympathy to his bereaved family and publish the resolutions in the lodge records and local paper.
Neatly furnished rooms for Pan American visitors five minutes from Exposition grounds. Baynes and Hoyt streets car stops near the door. Mrs. S. Jones, 42 Bessie Place, Buffalo, N Y. Rates one dollar per night. Correspondence solicited.
The Free Methodist conference is largely attended with about 150 delegates. Several locals fall ill. Mrs. Andrew Jones is gravely ill at home on West Main Street. Various visits marked the week including Mrs. E D Siggins returning from Miss Lena Watterbrandt in Warren and Blanche Agrelius hosting.
Sept 23 notes show J P Samuelson attending a 9th New York Cavalry reunion on Sept 13. Andrew Samuelson and family visit after Warren reunion. others include Ray Delamater, Eugene Northrop in Brocton for grape harvest. Local moves and travel update in McKean county and surrounding towns.
Sept 24 Rev. David native of Syria gave a pleasing address on the manner and customs of the people of the Holy Land at the Presbyterian church. A large audience attended. Theodore Norman of Dew Drop was guest of his mother and sisters Sunday. Miss Mabel Beardsley of Scandia visited her parents. John Pinkerton of Erie visited his parents. Mrs Swan Anderson of Stoneham visits here. Prof. Ford of Tiona spent Sunday with his father Henry Ford. John Calkins of Post Wing Wis visiting Gar land friends Monday.
Edwin J Akins of Greene county lies seriously ill at his parents home with Dr Kelley in attendance. A large turnout of relatives gathered at Gust Johnsons home Sunday afternoon with several visitors from afar. Mr and Mrs Emil Carlson spend the week at Buffalo visiting the Pan American. C J Samuelson completed silo work on Friday.
Sept 25 social updates list guests and visitors across Glen's Falls Forest county and nearby towns. Families including Snyder Norris Ingraham Duck McKalip Mathews and others travel, host relatives in Armstrong county and West Virginia with returns from Buffalo Kinzua Homeworth Ohio and West Virginia.
Sept 24 report notes weekly Buffalo representation and strong school attendance due to capable teachers. Merle Christie and Carl Way returned from Celeron where they spent summer. Scholton's hall hosted a Friday dance with Spartansburg Orchestra. W Henry and family visited from Clymer. Miss Artie Smith and Mrs Wheelock of Warren left for California to visit relatives. Joie Walton of California visits relatives. Orren Schramling spent Saturday in Jamestown.
The rural free delivery system expands rapidly from its 1896 start in Halltown Avilla and Charleston West Virginia. Growth totals show 44 routes in 1897 rising to 2 551 routes by November 1900 serving 1 801 521 people with 5 062 carriers today and expected 8 000 by year end. The program reduces post office costs by closing or consolidating star routes.
The Mail office offers printing services on short notice with quality work and good stock. Prices are just a trifle lower than rivals for material of equal quality, and they claim to save money for their customers.
Curious readers are invited to subscribe to MaIL to stay informed about politics social happenings court actions public improvements and market quotations with 52 dividends a year on the dollar invested.
I will pay cash for old rubber boots and wringer rollers as well as circular packing and hoses free of cloth and dirt. I also buy old brass lead zinc copper boilers and bottoms free of iron or wire. Located at Watson Avenue near Boss Wagon Shop between 2nd and 3rd streets. See Seeley’s boarding house on Poplar street evenings. Robert Johnson.
ALU Job Printing of the Mal office is described as accurate with a full count and prices noted as reasonable.
A narrator cites a man obsessed with figures to claim that at 60 years old one has slept 20 years and, by 75, a life of meals and cattle totals, estimating a 22 head herd from 60 years of eating 1 pound of meat daily and sleeping one third of life. He uses playful arithmetic to provoke astonishment.
A 150 acre farm two miles from Chandler's Valley in Farmington Township Pa offers excellent buildings with about half improved. The remaining half has valuable timber likely to pay for the farm. Price 20 dollars per acre. Terms One half down and the balance in four equal annual payments with interest. JOHN LINDSEY.
The Erie Railroad announces very low rate excursion tickets from its principal stations to Denver Colorado Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs South Dakota Duluth and St Paul. Tickets may be used through summer with return validity until October 31 and are on sale June 18 to September 10. Details and maps available from ticket agents or F H Garfield Jamestown NY division passenger agent.
Corrected Pan American rates in Buffalo list a 30 day limit 4.70 15 day limit 3.55 10 day limit 3.00. Excursion coach tickets via Mondays and Fridays allow a 3 day limit at 1.80. Tickets on Tuesdays at 6 day limit including sale date cost 1.80. H Parry Gen Agt.
A smoky, satirical notice describes boys with backward hats and long hair as cheaper than worn horses, saying they are unwanted by employers and marriage prospects. It advertises blank deeds and mortgages for typewriter use for sale at the MAIL office.
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