Agricultural Association meets in Warren March 29, 1864
About fifty members gather in Warren Court House for the fourth monthly meeting. A decision orders fifteen tons of salt for fertilizing at 3.80 a ton from Warsaw Salt Works. Debate on calf rearing features varied views and ends with a committee to pursue an Agricultural Fair with Board of Trade, next meeting set for last Saturday in April.
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Court House
Warren
Chas. Lott
Warsaw
SS. P. Berry
Nat
Clark
Lly Run
Philip
Jota Samuelson
D. Wentworth
W. Kidder
A. & Dalrymple
Cramer
Mr. Wentworth
Mr. Berry
H. Day
Morrig
Dalrymple
Board of Trade
G. C. Irvine
A. S. Dalrymple
B. F P. Morris
Wr. Yearle
Jacob Schuler
Peter Smith
B. FL Morris
C. A. McKinney
P. Samuelson
Samuel Park
Glade
Jas
Ae Mack Ol
What shall we do with our children
The piece urges parents and guardians to spend more time with boys and teach civic duties temperance and honor. It laments youth turning to mischief like Dick Turpin and Jesse James and calls for stricter guidance than previously provided.
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Dick Turpins
Jesse Jameses
Meu Fort World
Money Missing From Chopin Society Flood Benefit
The Ohio flood benefit concert by the Chopin Society raised 126.75. A stranger held the funds at the Warren house and departed with about 96.75 unaccounted for, leaving 30 deposited in a bank in the Society’s name. The theft is described as mean, while officials blame poor custody.
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Chopin Society
Ohio
Warren House
Lund
Huying
Public Debt Reduction Outlook for March and Year
The March debt reduction exceeds 14.6 million, pushing nine month total above 82 million and signaling a year end drop beyond 100 million. If May 1 three percent bonds mature, outstanding threes fall to 345 million, with total uncalled threes near 295 million.
Death of Prince Leopold Albany Ends Royal News Brief
The youngest Roysal Duke Prince Leopold Albany dies suddenly in Cannes on the way to Darmstadt for a wedding. His widow, Princess Helen, stays at Claremont with infant Alice and awaits motherhood. Leopold, born 1853 at Buckingham Palace, was a noted author, musician, Mason, and temperance advocate who spent time in Oxford and America. The Queen and world leaders send condolences as the court mourns.
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Roysal
Hutline
Leopold
Cannes
Darmstadt
Prince Victoria
Hesse
Claremont Palace
Surrey
Alice
Prince Leopold
Helen Frederica Augusta
Prince of
Italy
Prince Leopold Duncan Albert
Duke of Albany
Burke Or Debrett
Buckingham Palace
Oxford
America
Princess Louise
Quebec
New York
Newport
Earl Granville
House of Lords
Eugenie
Letter to the Ledger on school books and local politics
A Franklin resident letters the Ledger editor praising the move to Franklin and criticizing the local school book system for lacking uniformity. The writer notes spending over five dollars on pen books and urges a uniform selection or abolition of denominational influence, while mentioning California Democrats backing the old ticket and Tilden and Hendricks clubs forming in various locales.
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the Ledger
Warren
Franklin
Liorget Warren
T. Baan
Calfornia Democrata
Tilden and Hendricks
White House Dinner Rounds for Representatives
The President hosts dinners for Representatives and their wives in batches of twenty at the White House. Decorations are flat with long-stemmed roses, and Mrs Blarrison and Mrs Morrison figure in the procession. Speculation grows over Mrs McElroy’s prominent role in the establishment. Marratony’s collapse of David Davis’s presidential boom is noted.
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White House
McElroy
Nitro glycerine scare in Orkax ends with no blast
Harvey McHenry, a Roberts Company torpedo shooter, carried fifty quarts of nitro glycerine in a wagon toward Berger Hollow. A chain of mishaps on a steep hill caused the wagon to crash into a tree yet no explosion occurred, despite the material's extreme sensitivity. The report notes sharp drops in post office receipts for the quarter.
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Orkax
Oid
Harvey McHenry
Roberts Company
McHenry
Berger Hollow
Bradford
Barger Hollow
Mellenry
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Warbren County Agricultural Society
Chicago
Peolesen
Warren County
Tidorre
Morviia
Erie Herald
Wm. J. Scott
Erie County
Wm. A. Wallace
Venango County
Erie City
Wallace
Randall
Bil Randall
Pennsylvania
Sonian & Softy
Ki. Pacgarer
Mrs. Collins
Martha Collins
N. R. Collins
Buffalo
Daewan
AS J. Riethmond
Meadville
Wenn
Tom. Pearson
Collins
Guth
G. N. Parmleeren
Sanity
Comptruller Smiley
John Q. Sherard
Sherard
Collin
Richmond
Warran
Ricamoxp
Maerua J. Corprys
Lepeyr
Elon
A. B. Richmond
Wasnxerox
D. C
Morrison
Carlisle
Ile
Conris
Almendiegts
Sprites
Ottman
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Ed Didy
Sargent
Frelinghuysen
Senate
Sr. Sargent
Berlin
Lasker
Mr. Sargent
Bismarck
the Times
Vic Loris
Youngb OY Ali
Franxuis, Pa
GoossIr
Marratony
David Davis
Christing
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