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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1886

Page

4

Ledger ad announces weekly Warren press and rates

Published every Friday morning in Warren Pennsylvania the Ledger offers annual subscriptions at 1 50 in advance 2 00 if paid in advance arrearages must be settled before paper delivery no out of county mailing without prepayment the office has new press and type basement Library building Corner Third and Liberty Streets Keep Bros publishers

Warren Warren County Third and Liberty Streets Keep Bros., Publishers

Democratic State Convention to Nominate State Officers

The Democratic State Convention of Pennsylvania will assemble at the Opera House in Harrisburg at 16 a m on Wednesday August 18 to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor auditor general secretary of internal affairs congressman at large. The convention has 359 representative delegates allocated by last gubernatorial vote. Chairman W O Hessen announces county committee meeting August 13 at Dinsmoor and Cable to select a chairman and conduct other business. nominees from the last convention should attend.

Pennsylvania Opera House Harrisburg W. O. Hessen Democratic State Committee C. Dingigur Dinsmoor & Cable

A rebuke to the Senate over reapportionment of offices

The president’s actions last Monday pleased Democrats by reappointing officials the Senate had rejected. Matthews was named recorder of deeds despite earlier rejection, and tenure of office issues were reinterpreted. Ramadell’s suspension and Dorsey Claggett’s nomination drew mixed reaction, though Claggett’s Union Army service and popularity bolster support.

Senate Edmunds Cleveland Matthews Edmund Register of Wills Ramadell Dorsey Claggett Claggett James GC. Matthews Dstrict of Columbia Fred Douglass New Haven

Black as a White Man and the Pension War

The article assesses General Black as pension commissioner, noting his contentious image but praising reforms. It cites increased ex-union soldiers employed, more cases favorably acted on, and reopening deserving claims ignored by predecessors. It questions Republican dynamics and intelligence of Edwards or miners amid partisan tension.

Black General Black Cleveland Offic

Appropriations Show Mixed Navy and Pension Trends

The 1886 congressional appropriations total 264,783,559 with increases in pension funding of over 15 million reflecting past legislation. No 1885 rivers and harbors allocation skews comparisons. Randalls watchdog stance and Navy fortifications funding draw debate while Republican support for Captain Mackey centers on his military record, criticized as gun shy from past campaigns.

Congress Pittsburg Post Sur- Akirt General Black Alabama Navy Randall Issa Randalls Captain Mackey W. L. Scott Mackey

Mississippi prohibitionists threaten violent tactics to sway negro vote

In Hinds county near Jackson Mississippi an anti prohibition meeting was disrupted by armed prohibitionists. Up to a hundred pistol shots rang out as attendees fled, aiming to intimidate black voters. Prohibition leaders warn further meetings will be disrupted to prevent anti prohibition speakers. Bloodshed fears rise as similar tactics surface in Iowa and Kansas.

Mississippi Hinds Jackson Dévaunerg Lim Iowa Kansas

State Convention to Nominate Gubernatorial Ticket in Harrisburg

The Democratic state convention will meet at the Harrisburg opera house at 10 a.m. Wednesday August 18 to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor auditor general and congress. It will field 399 delegates from districts, each district allocated by Democratic votes. Several candidates are in the field including Wallace Black McCormick Scott Guthrie and others. Indications favor Wallace though an unnamed candidate could emerge.

Opera House Harrisburg Congress Gore Feld Wallace Black McCormick Scott Guthrie

Beaver partners dispute stove order allegations in Bellefonte

The business partners of General James A. Beaver assert the Bellefonte iron and nail company did not break the stove order law and claim Beaver had no knowledge. They suggest any potential violation stemmed from a system copied from a firm in which two leading Democrats hold stock and direct affairs.

Busines James A. Beaver Bellefonte, Iron and Nail Company General Beaver

Wallace Declares Ready to Seek Governor Nomination

The piece portrays Mr Wallace announcing his willingness to accept a governor nomination if offered. It notes his record and policies as decisive, signals the convention and public would assess his deeds, and highlights his perceived boldness and non timidity as key traits.

Wallace Intelligencer

Prohibition and Liquor Trade in Maine Towns

A Maine clergyman reports on liquor sales near a station town of about 5,000, noting three grog shops within walking distance and multiple hotels and drug stores selling liquor. He argues public sentiment, not law, drives prohibition, and recounts Massachusetts local option effects where prohibition failed to curb drinking.

Maine Reform Club Law and Order League Wen Massachusetts Boston Record

List of Jurors in September Term 1886 Grand Keeler foreman

A long roster lists jurors for the September term of court beginning Monday September 6 1886. Names include Keeler Phoinas foreman Warren between Allen Eldred Fessler Fisher Friskett Geiger Green Gunn Guenther Holt Hunt Johnson Knapp Lacy Mead McNett Marsh Palmer Smaith Parmington Travers Arnot Pleasant Cogswell Cady Colby Cole Clark Carroll Day Filer Fon Falconer Gittman Gorman Gaunder Hamm Hudson Hollis Hanson Hook Jones Roberlin Kelley LaDow Lilley Miles Phillips Root Root Somers Stith Scott Sersall Scott Titus Wills Watt ey and others with several clerks and officials.

Keeler Phoinas Warren Juinberm Allen Eldred Arnold Pleasant Farmer Armagt Ale Mead Bayer J. J Merchant Conway G. P Cherry Grove Dunhan M. E Fessler Clarendon Butcher Fisher Wesley Southwest Friskett Nelson Columbus Jp Geiger Conrad Conewango Green Sterling Kinzua Gunn George Deerfield Guenther Holt A. O Elk Hunt T. C Pine Grove Johnson W. D Pamper Knapp Adam Lacy A. H Carpenter Corydon McNett Levi Marsh Benjamin Palmer J. IL Smaith Henry Parmington Traverse Arnot L. C Youngsville Ase Charles Cogswell J. 1 Cady Alfred Colby B. F South West Turmer Cole W. UL Pittsfield Clark Edwin Freehold Carroll Day John Filer Lionnel Younes Ile Fon J. Warren Falconer Lorenzo Columbus Gittman William Gorman Benjanan Tidioute Gaunder Conewanga Hamm Holman W.S Hudson Wiliam Mason Hollis Hirram Ponter Hanson J. P Hook Mr Glade Jones H. Jenning Jones J. F Roberlin Glade Kelley Andrew Limestone LaDow Lewis Lilley Harlow Miles G. W Phillips Russell Root A. B Ricker Sugar Grove de Freehold Somers G. H Brokenstraw Stith GO. B Scott R. A Jenn Sersall C. W Winfield Titus G.S Wills Watt Moses Pittsfeld

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