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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1882
Page
4
Carver House Block Water Street Warren VF Arri ent Co PA lists subscription terms. The ledger shows 150 dollars per year in advance and 24 percent per year for Nut prepaid. Sixty cents extra added to papers sent inside of two counts to prepay postage.
A collection of fragmented notices and rumors covers political campaigns, potential candidates, and local opinions. The text mentions a Democratic ledger offer, a potential ex president running against Hurd, local newspaper shifts, racial slurs, and reflections on bank cashier conduct, with scattered references to Po tsville Elm County and Chester county politics.
A fragmented page outlines ambitions for governor and senator, with notes on candidates Noyes and Jennings, Beaver and Cameron, amid cries for reform against bossism. It cites farmer clubs condemning General Beaver over agricultural college mismanagement, plus party dynamics, independents, and voter rallying in Warren and surrounding counties.
Robt E Pattison would bring a four year clean administration, end ring politics, and tax-payer relief if elected governor, says The New York Sun. George Alfred Townsend counters Pattison’s Philadelphia comptroller record as a cautious, honest watchdog amid harsh GOP critique.
After two decades of defeats the Democratic party prepares for victory. Citizens urged to enroll in ranks and support the campaign. The call emphasizes unity to seize a soon near triumph and ensure a clean administration. Voter registration urged for September 7.
A Bradford Eve of yesterday morning reports a strong movement to nominate Roscoe Conkling for governor on a straightout Republican ticket in New York. The note criticizes Peoria style follies and contrasts the New York Republicans with them.
The President sent a message to the House explaining his veto of the river and harbor appropriation bill. He urges halving the proposed sums, noting year by year growth far outpacing national progress. The House voted to override the veto, passing the bill on Wednesday.
At Tuesdays senatorial conference in Franklin on the fifteenth ballot Charles HL Noyes of Warren was nominated for state senate. Lamberton of Franklin assented to vote for Noyes. Noyes is praised as a strong lawyer and rising county figure. It is uncertain who will oppose him, possibly J W Lee or W B Benedict, with hopes differences will be harmonized.
A call announces a Prohibition Party convention to meet at the M E Church in Youngsville on August 18 1782 at 10 am to nominate state and county officers and conduct party business. The call urges women and all lovers of law and order to attend, signed by REV H D TODD chairman Warren County slate, Garland Pa August 2 1882.
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