Harrison pushes for tariff and reform bills in Senate
Edmunds faces resistance as Harrison Reed push to pass tariff and reapportionment measures clashes with Edmunds opposition. Debate over a rules change looms, raising the risk of further delays and partisan maneuvering. The White House insists these bills must precede adjournment, while Senate factions weigh options.
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Wanursetos
D.C
Boston
Harrison
Congress
Reed
White House
Senate
House
Porter
Harrison-Reed
Edmunds
United States Senate
Committee On Rules
Fire destroys Rockwell tannery in Warren area
A large fire last Tuesday evening engulfed Rockwell and Co's tan nery at Clarendon, burning for nearly two hours. Originating from a box in a bark crusher, the blaze destroyed the building and hides, with losses around 75000 dollars and only 29000 dollars insured. About 300 workers were employed, and owners F H Rockwell of Warren and A H Lapham of New York anticipate quick rebuilding after adjusters assess the damage.
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Rockwell & Co
Old Clarendon
F. H. Rockwell
Warren
A. H. Lapham
New York
Fifth Warren and Forest republican judicial conference ends without choice
The party meeting in Warren failed to nominate a President Judge candidate. Irwin and Higgins factions clashed over a proposed bar vote, labeling Higgins unfit and predicting defeat. 125 ballots taken, next session set for Tionesta on September 2 with plans for ten more ballots and possible adjournment.
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Warren and Forest Republican Judicial Conference
Warren
Forest
Irwin
Geo. H. Higgins
8. D. Irwin
Forest County
Higgins
Warren and
Knapp
P.S
Tionesta
Wade
Shipwrecks and Earnest Living in Thoreau Excerpt
An essay fragment echoes Thoreau and Emerson themes with maritime images of shipwrecks and spiritual quests. It urges pursuing meaningful work, rejecting excessive morality, and seeking authentic purpose, noting political pride over the surplus and urging personal integrity amid loss. The passage ends with a note about lithograph services and binding offered by The Ledger office.
School Board Repairs in Youngsville and Local News
Report from Youngsville describing school improvements including slate boards, new walk and doors, and plans for more upgrades for the coming term with 75 scholars. Notes on bridges, a new livery stable, local businesses, illnesses, a race between Garfield’s pony and a bicycle, oil drilling plans, and a Knights of Labor strike impact on the New York Central line.
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Younglvin le
Youngsville
Chautauqua
Matthews Run
Brokenstraw
Samuel Garfield
Garfield
C. Stuart
R. A. Siggins
A. P. Garfield
A. P
M. D. Whitney
L. J. Kinnear
Mad Alger
Sam Garyfield
H. L. Davis
John Wade
Lucy Mead
B. J. Jackson
John Kinnear
Carrie Mead
J. B. White
H. L. Mead
Hiie
Gothon “Chan
Selah
Geo. Jackson
Warren
Jessie Jackson
Kane
Gid Mead
Buffalo
N. Y
Roscoe Kinnear
Grandin
Charles Axtell
Springfield
Wm. Lyons
Cincinnatti
O. H. Agrelius
Taylor & Crate Lumber Co
West Virginia
Sagerdah! & Wickham
Wade
Dr. Freman
Carver House
Garfield House
Ford
Hayt
Black & Co
Davis Farm
Knights of Labor
New York Central Road
Chicago
Serious Accident in Hoffman Block Elevator Fall
Peter Greenlund, a furniture dealer and undertaker, suffered a severe injury when an elevator in the Hoffman block began rising unexpectedly. He attempted to jump in, was wedged by the screen door, and fell about twenty feet to the cellar, breaking a heel bone, cutting his face, and sustaining heavy bruises. Doctors Hazeltine and Stewart attended him. he is resting comfortably but may not fully regain use of the foot.
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Peter Greenlund
Hoffman Block
Alo. CU. W
Mr. Greenlund
High Street
W. V. Hazeltine
Richard Stewart
Market boom lifts prices amid oil and grain speculation
The market shows renewed activity with a broad rally in stocks and commodities. Buckeye flat anticipation, oil certificates, and New York Central strike influence keep prices buoyant, while wheat and oats rise and corn weakens briefly. Russia easing prices briefly checked wheat, but overall gains near 50 to 75 percent recouped. Inside letters list and local political notes accompany.
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Lima
Russia
New York Central
Johnny Bull
Political Correspondence and Chautauqua Fair News
A polemic attacks ex senator Lewis Emery for opposing party lines and praising John P. Zane’s Republican stance, contrasting with national woes over labor capital strife and Prohibition era concerns. The piece shifts to notice Jamestown Chautauqua County Fair dates Sept 1 4, with plans for debates, races, and exhibitions and contact for info.
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Emery
Warren Mail
Delamater
Republican Party
John P. Zane
Mail
John
Chicago
Morten
Washington
King Rum
Wisconsin
John Zane
Lewis Emery
G. C. FP
Lost Sorrel Mare Pony Marked KE and Y
Notice from August Les ser Pleasant township seeking the owner of a sorrel mare pony seen on June 30 1890. The animal bears KE on the left shoulder and Y on the right shoulder. Owner must prove property pay charges and claim the horse.
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Plesant Township
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W.H. Zurn
J. Eysinger
Allegheny Springs
Warren Confection Cos
Diamond Furniture Store
Diamond Block
Warren, Penn’a
Siegel's
Thoreau
New World
Columbus
Heaven
Boston Harbor
St. John
Celestial City
Personnal
Hofman
Watson Hose Company
Central Hose Co
Bradford
Luther
Olean
Jeffords
Providence
Pattison
Grand Army of the Republic
Mass
Erie Railway
Erie Railway Company
F. H. Garrigio
Jamestown
N.Y
JC Fuller
J Powell Kinzua
N Morse
J Taylor Warren
Scott
Scott Conewango
Val Con
McCalmont Off Co
Morck Sheffield
Morck
Bartlett Sheffield
Vai
Bartlett
Tod L
McWilliame
Sheffield Val Con
J L
Davidson
Shefield
Werner Heirs
T Falconer Watson
Val
Forbes
Brown
R DeLong Brokenstraw
Hotbread Heirs
Moses Warren County
Woolford
L. G. Noyes & Co
Ohio
Wm. Spinner
Conaus Li
C Johnson
John P Donelson
Oscar Kingsley
C H Davin
J Meyers
T J
Hawey
Rufus Pettite
G W Hawkins
Phil F
Southwick
Stephen
Rh. A. Love
P. M
Good Templar’s
Messrs. Pratt
Stevenson
J. C. Sibley
Venango County
C. W. Nichols
Spring Creek
Chas. Lott
North Warren
H. F. Andrews
Garland
Register
Alexander McWilliams
A. Rt. Mandeville
A. Hertzel
D. I. Ball
Samuel
Dianus Brown
Grand Valley
Sec
Chautauqua County
Chautauqua County Agricultural Society
E. A. Brooks
Warray
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