Ledger subscription and advertising rates slip
The Ledger lists subscription terms at $1.50 yearly in advance, $2.90 when paid later, and 15 cents extra for out of county prepayment. Advertising rates include business cards up to six lines for $0.85, transient ads at $1 per inch, with 50 cents for subsequent insertions. Executors notices $3 for six insertions. Estray notices $1.50. Local notices billed per line and marriages and deaths published free up to ten lines.
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Warren County
Bubin
Ledger Steam Printing House offers top First-Third press in Northwestern Pennsylvania
The Ledger Steam Printing House advertises premier First- Ch dck Printing in Northwestern Pennsylvania with prompt attention to all orders and guaranteed satisfaction. Editor and Proprietor Sen. Morr. The Ledger is entered at Warren Post Office as second-class matter.
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Pennsylvania
Sen
Morr
Warren
Warren Tis Friday Morning April 14 1392
Warren items note Mason's case set for the 17th. A major Hamilton Ohio fire destroyed Hull agricultural works, O'Brien wheel works, Black Clawson warehouse, city buildings, and two stables, all valued at about 40000 dollars. Greenback and anti monopoly sentiment rise. unions push for eight hour workday and fair pay. Garfield victory judged not a true win for workers. Bender arrest rumor debunked. Senate and House member breakdowns listed.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Hull Agriculturial Works
O’brien Wheel Works
Black & Clawson
Liv
Mutual Health and Accident Society Fails Claims
The Mutual Health and Accident Society of New York City, a cooperative, is unable to meet its claims. At the last assessment the society had 1565 certificates in force with a number of unsatisfied claimants.
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the Mutual Health and Accident Society of
New York City
Sergeant Mason's Punishment Considered
The secretary of war may mitigate Mason's sentence to four or five months confinement in a guard house with forfeiture of pay and an honorable discharge not possible. The president will review the case if the Supreme Court refuses the writ of habeas corpus.
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Secretary of War
Mason
Supreme Court
Betty and the Baby song gains charity support
A Philadelphia correspondent visited Sergeant Mason's wife Betty and her baby, revealing their need for money. Citizens responded with substantial donations, while S Brainard's Sons of Cleveland issued a song titled Betty and the Baby praising its melody and words and priced at thirty five cents.
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Mason
Philadelphia
Betty
S. Brainard
Cleveland
Greenbackers Seek Antimonopoly Unity in Warren County
The Greenback county committee proposes uniting independent factions from Republican and Democratic parties on an antimonopoly platform and nominating pledging candidates. Chairman W D Winrxey invites opinions by mail from Lottsville Pa dated April 10 1882.
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Greendack
Creenhae
Warren County
Lottsville, Pa
W.D. Winrxey
Lottsville
Dr. Whitney
The Chinese Bill and Republican Fate
Indignation rises over the veto of the Chinese bill and votes against it. Congressman Watson faces political peril, blamed for opposing the bill by his district. The piece warns the veto and stalwart split threaten Watson and Arthurs, implying swift political decline for the Republicans.
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Congressman Watson
Arthur
Colonel Watson
Republican Party
Arthurs
Star Rouge Case Heats Up as Indictments Stand
Judge Wylie overruled motions to quash indictments against Brady Turner Per dell and Miner. Grand jury access concerns raised as pleas of abatement sought. Merrick says defendants plead only guilty or not guilty. Court recess taken as Dorsey fugitive issue looms and Dorsey’s surrender remains uncertain.
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Wylie
Brady
Turner
Per‘dell
Miner
Totten
Agants
Grand Jury
Merrick
Oiher
Ker
Star Route
Dorsey
Dorsey’s
Late West Storms Hit Gardens and Courts Throttle News
May fourth fixed for trial of star route thieves. Ida Greeley Smith, daughter of Horace Greeley, dies in New York from diphtheria. A cold storm damages gardens and fruit crops in the west and south with reports from Louisville Madison and Kalamazoo. A Dallas Arkansas hail storm shatters windows and injures people. Guiteau rants after sister files conservatorship petition. he claims residency and sanity, while selling autographs yields about ten dollars a day.
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Ida Greeley Smith
Horace Greeley
New York
Louisville
Madison
Ind
Kalamazoo
Mich
Dallas
Ark
Guileau
Scoville
Associated Press
Francis M. Scoville
Chicago
Ilinois
Washington
Cnares J. Guitea
Emancipation Debate Shocks Greenback Rally Across Pennsylvania
The Corry Mercury questions Brother Meath’s revolutionary call as he cites a Greenback labor convention threat to reorganize politics. It warns Independent Republicans and Democrats to face a platform opposing monopolies. The piece ends by contrasting protection and tariff policies with open trade, citing the Philadelphia Record.
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Brother Meath
Corry Mereid
Greenback
Heath
Wolfe
Pennsylvania
Congress
Lakes
Delaware
Philadelphia
Funeral of John A Courant Held at St James Memorial
The late John A Courant was laid to rest on Saturday at St James Memorial Church. Oil Exchange members attended in a body and a large concourse of citizens gathered. The casket lay in the church porch with a life like appearance as Dr Purdon praised the deceaseds manly Christian character and noted his loss to the community. Coxs Hall April 10. The temperature dropped and a brief snow storm with northeast wind occurred this morning. Snow depth reached an inch on hill tops then melted in lower city. Wasmaron April 12. George M Seoville brother in law and counsel for Gui lean filed a petition asking Congress to pay him for defending the assassin.
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St. Louis
Bender
Kansas
John Law
New York
William ML. Gray
Law
Australia
Gray
John A. Courant
St. James’ Memmorial Church
Oil Exchange
Purdon
Titusville
Coxcrs Hall
Wasmsarox
George M. Seoville
Guilean
Congress
Dunkirk Pittsh'gh R R Time Table January 9 1882
R R times take effect Saturday January 9 1882. General superintendent Thayer and assistant superintendent Close cite close connections at Dunkirk for local and brush tickets. Train connections and ticket options noted though details truncated by the OCR.
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D. Thayer
T. Close
Dunkirk
List of Causes Set for Trial and Sheriff Sale
A long list of court actions scheduled for trial on the first Monday in May 1, including cases A. Thompson Guthrie Libby Woodbury and others against Peter Benon. many others against Thompson Wardwell Legere Mead and various defendants. Also a public sale announced by Sheriff Curse of property in Pleasant Twp Warren County at 2 PM on April 29 1882 for Nathaniel Sill versus Mrs S C D Ross. description includes 33 acres 10 perches unimproved along the Allegheny River Brdy Run route.
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Cy Mae
A.D
D. A. Chompson
Boonited
Guthrie
Andrew Libby
George Woodbury
Iefree Magestine
Peter Benon
Pet. Co
Babcvek
M. Wardwell
Henry Pugles
Same
Sam
Miller
L. A
E. Hlngers
Samuel Davidson
Herife
Court of Common
Warren County
Warren
Pleasant Township
Allegheny River
Brady
R. Brown
Nathaniel Sill
S. C. D. Ross
Nathaniel Silt
Theo
Curse
Sherdf
FOR SALE IN CLARENDON TENACRE OIL LAND WITH BUILDINGS
Clarendon property offers twelve acres with about twenty buildings including four stores and a saloon building. Land leased, income from rents about 500 dollars yearly. Oil interest sold with entire twelve acres. Opportunity for purchaser to locate on a farm, value described, call or address James Malone, No 2wd North Clarendon, Pa.
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Clarendon
James Malone
North Clarendon
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