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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1886
Page
4
A dense column review ties Knights Powderly to discord, notes Gov. candidate Hos. Stewart’s GOP view, reports on Powellys and other figures, and critiques liquor licensing in Ohio. It covers Congress debates, President Cleveland, and a broad mix of political and social observations from the era.
Try the 81.25 flour at Theodore Mess ier store. New baby carriages arriving. A A Datis & Co features handsome suitings at C A Lund's on Hickory Street opposite Carver House. McKain's Aurora coffee 14 cents per pound. Gents shirts woolen shirts and underwear offered by M Jackson & Bros with bargain hats and caps.
The Edmunds resolutions dominate Senate debate with Ingalls Logan and Harrison. Votes approve the judiciary report and condemn the attorney general’s handling of papers while party lines prevail. The White House anticipates passage, predicting continued presidential prerogative and political maneuvering through adjournment.
The Jail paper argues Senator Edmunds won a partial victory as a key resolution failed to curb executive appointments. Three Republican senators joined Democrats, while others claimed not to be bound by party lines. The piece criticizes rival papers and predicts continued confirmations, noting the president’s influence and Democratic resilience. It ends with local ads for Johnson & Siegfried in Warren, Pa.
A blind chaplain Rev. Dr. Mibaro denounces money gained by theft in a House of Representatives opening prayer. He pleads to rid the land of all gamesters and to protect American shipbuilding with true protection. The record notes audience reaction and subsequent printing.
Illness of Treasury Secretary Manning appears to be apoplexy, with danger briefly heightened before his family returns from Albany. Attorney General Garland and Secretary Lamar also face health issues from overwork and a cold. Doctors warned Manning six months ago to exercise, while the President remains at work with fragile blood vessels risking cerebral hemorrhage or apoplexy.
The Gould railroad system resumes work following a strike settled by an arbitration stipulation agreed by Mr. Gould. Powderly praises the return to labor while criticizing Knights of Labor leaders and urging senate action to end the broader strike. The returning workers face unpaid groceries and debt as they rejoin service.
Fashion notes highlight spring apparel at C A Lund in Hickory Street with eye catching outfits and accessories. The item emphasizes new arrivals and stylish ensembles for the season.
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