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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1890

Page

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Warren County Fair Opens With Races and Balloon Ascents

Warren County Fair Association refits grounds for a four day meet starting September 9. Governors Deamater and Pattison may attend. balloon ascensions by Prof. F. L. Thompson. dehorning of cattle and S. H. Evans address. Horse and bicycle races listed with purses, entry rules, and daily program.

Warren County Fair Association De‘amater Pattison 8. H. Evans Tidioute F. L. Thompson Quincy Warren Warren County American Trotting Association Fair Grounds Warren ’Cycle Club L.A. W

Nominations Open for Warren County Democratic Officers

The Warren county Democratic society met at the Stone & Noyes rooms opposite Warren hotel. Officers for six months were nominated including President E T Hodges Perry D Clark J M Siegfried S T Neill C W Brown A G Beecher First vice president T B Clawson S E Walker L A Keller C W Brown Second vice president Wesley George Jacob Gaunder Wm O'Neill W Lavery Chas Schwing A E Samuelson Secretary A G Beecher Wm O'Neil E T Hodges Mason Eemery W G Trun key Treasurer D Cornen Executive committee TB Glawson Frank Keller Emil Amann G N Parmlee Chas Dinsmoor J L O'Donnell S E Walker Ed O'Donnell W J Hodges Jacob Schnur Wm ONeill C W Brown A E Samuelson D M Schemerhorn J A Hawks Geo. Davis Chas Bartsche Chas Schimmelfing R B Clarke M W Bovee Fred Newark Stewart Suover C J Els John Hunter Chas Chase C J Swain The retiring president Mrs Hawks declined re election Next meeting Wednesday August 6 will ballot on officers.

Warren County Democratic Society Stone & Noyes Warren Hotel E T Hodges Perry D Clark J M Siegfried S T Neill C W Brown A G Beecher T B Clawson S E Walker L A Keller Wesley George Jacob Gaunder Wm O'Neill Lavery Cha A E Samuelson D M Schemerhorn J A Hawks Davis Chas Bartsche Chas Schimmelfing R B Clarke M W Bovee Fred Newark Stewart Suover C J Els John Hunter Chas Chase C J Swain Emil Amann Frank Keller O’ Donnell John Roy John Mooney Mrrj A Hawks

Sweet Old Age by the Ladies' Home Journal

A reflective piece outlines how graceful aging comes from digestion, cheerful action, kindness, and steady nerves. It highlights loving patience, belief in others, and the value of kind words, noting an elderly woman with white hair is cherished for her virtues.

Ladies’ Home Journal Cowan Sandstrom Windsor Coporal Hamilton McWilliams Wetmore Charlie Dietch Copeland Olliphant Andy

No Sleep No Eat No Drink and a Grim Joke at a Reporter

A gag about a young editor at a party where a deaf hostess with grip mistakes his baby query for a cold. The punch line notes the editor has quit asking about babies. Also a report from Allentown on Mrs. Wachter's 120 days without food or drink and near death, with pity crowds and deteriorating health. Diamond furniture ads wrap the page.

Kittanning Times Allentown Adam Wachter White Hall Lehigh County

Camp Hartranft praised as finest National Guard camp in Pa history

Mount Gretna Lebanon county hosts Camp Hartranft with about 11 000 men in attendance July 20 26 regulars nearly 1000 present in infantry cavalry and light batteries. President Harrison cabinet review praised by officials while camp cleanliness and good weather boosted morale. Local paper defends coverage against sensational reports and notes school board land appraisal action and a July 30 1890 mail list.

Hartranft Mt. Gretna Lebanon County National Guard of Pennsylvania Harrison Scofield D. H. Hastings Dispatch N.G. P Hulings Co. I Times Lebanon Windsor Burton Aberg

Daughters of Rebekah Celebrate First Anniversary

The Warren Lady Degree Lodge of Odd Fellows held the first anniversary banquet at Odd Fellows hall on July 25 1859. About 80 members grew to 67 with Noble Grand Mrs C H Dinsmoor presiding. Speakers included Rev J N Fradenburg and Past Grand Marcus Spaulding. The event featured a program organist Miss Lena Johnson and a closing ode followed by social time and hearty toasts.

Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall Daughters of Rebekah Nobel Grand C.H. Dinsmoor J. N Fradenburg Chas. Dingmoor Hsq Marcus Spaulding Nobie Grand Dinsmoor Lena Johnson J. N. Fradenburg J.N. Pradenburg A. J. Davis Mercury London Buffalo Climax Company of Corry William A. Sherwood Chautauqua Vincent Geo N. Greenland Kitty Lizzie Center Avenue J. N. Pradenburg Lilian Adelbert Ernest Peck Avenue Jennie Mary Conrath Terrace Avenue Jenni Warren Carrie Conts Peek Avenue May Ball Dr. Fradenburg Allen and Messerly Edmunds

Explanatory letter defends mail delivery and sub post office

W C Russell from Hast Warren July 30 1890 argues the free delivery system remains secure despite a proposed borough split. He notes town lines matter little and asserts mail service favors East Warren, citing carrier workload and delayed deliveries. He mentions local ads for businesses and Silgel’s five dollar trousers.

Warren Ledger Trans Conenango Postoffice Washington Cis Conewango Sr. Alden Department Warren Post Ofice East Warren W. C. Russell

Townsfolk Persevere Through Wealth of News.

A sprawling item from North Warren notes bustling streets with pedestrians and carriages, hotel changes as J E White moves to Fulton and Frank Blandin takes over. A serious accident at the asylum crowds and a hay misadventure at Conewango creek are recounted, plus a Chautauqua celebration and Auburn Seneca Falls fire disaster update.

Norry Waresex North Warren J. E. White Fulton Fulton County Paduca Frank Blandin Mr. White Blandin P. Berry Martin Geo. Higging Geo Hazelting Dam Conewaugy Creek Glade New York City Auburn N.Y Seneca Falls

The Lawyers Got Everything

The Ashland Ohio Press reports sheriff Herzog sold the Adam Chesrown farm as receiver. No one involved in the February 1888 murder owns land locally. all farms and chattels have been sold to cover legal fees. The brothers face ruin as money and reputation vanish and no settlement seems near.

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