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JOSEPH STUBLER, proprietor of the Union house, was born March 4, 1859, in Clarion county, this state, and is a son of George Stubler, who came from Hungary to Clarion county in 1855, and kept hotel at Fryburg until 1861, when he came to Oil City, erected the building and started the Union house in 1863. He continued to conduct it until 1876, when he withdrew, and now resides in Clarion county. Under his management the Union house became a very popular inn and a valuable property, he having at a time been offered twenty-three thousand dollars for it. His son, Joseph, received a common school education, and in 1882 began for himself in his present occupation, soon afterward joining James McGuigan in the livery business, and continuing the latter until 1888. He married Miss Lizzie Siegel of Clarion county. He has served as a member of the city council, belongs to the Catholic church, and is a Democrat.
History of Venango County, Pennsylvania
: its past and present, including its aboriginal history, the French and
British occupation of the country, its early settlement and subsequent
growth, a description of its historic and interesting localities, its rich
oil deposits and their development, sketches of its cities, boroughs,
townships, and villages, neighborhood and family history, portraits and
biographies of pioneers and representative citizens, statistics, etc.,
etc. .
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