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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1890
Page
4
Articles attack force bill opponents Quay and Cameron while praising tariff moves and congressional adjournment. The piece laments state and federal power, cites labor strikes on the New York Central as harmful, and condemns sewered water taste and smell, urging cleaner, healthier supply and accountability from the water company.
Proceedings of a joint convention of Patrons of Husbandry Knights of Labor Farmers Alliance Industrial Union and Tailors Union at Youngsville on August 7 1890 endorse Pattison for governor and select county and state candidates. The piece notes a shift toward independent farmer labor voting and critiques party machines while predicting votes for reformist candidates rather than the usual party lines.
The Meadville Gazette condemns Senator Emery and backs the challenge by candidate Delamater to prove Emery lied about his 1886 election. It cites charges of bribery, suppressing a memorial, oath taking, and forging conference report ideas. Also notes death of Henry J. Byram and a wall paper ad.
For years farmers studied feeding stock and fertilizing land to raise crops cheap, yet grew poorer. They vow to fund their own needs and resist purchases by Wiggins-Alien rivals. The Alliance, led by Henry Brace, stands for business independence against Buyouts. Farmers have learned more than feeding stock.
A polemical summary attacking President Harrison for backing three bills, praising the need for reform and honest politics. The piece details Maris Taylor’s background, calls for a clean governor and upright judiciary, urges wider Ledger circulation, and notes labor groups and unions supporting reform efforts. It mentions the Grand Army pension issue and criticizes treasury looting while urging readers to engage in political reform.
A Cassadaga column weighs spiritualist claims against fraud and frauds, urges fair inquiry, notes notable speakers and papers, and questions a lasting belief amid public politics. It cites state writing tricks, medium manipulation, and the party's demoralization with references to Derrick and Kemmler.
The Ledger enters its forty second year amid prosperity praising alignment with national interests. The Mail, younger by one year, is blamed for backing Harrison administration and Reed, while the Ledger foresees a political storm swallowing the Mail and Republicanism. The note thanks patrons for support as the Ledger celebrates the milestone.
Spuakee Reep's rule changes have not advanced business and adjournment looms. Senate balks at Reed's debate throttling. Democrats demand full tariff debate while Force bill's fate remains uncertain. Public sentiment sours as treasury drains and partisan rancor grows. Erie Dispatch mocks democratic papers and electrocution questions arise about Kemmler.
Republican senatorial conferees met in Oil City on Wednesday and continued that evening and Friday morning before ad journing to meet in Warren on August 28. Ballots were taken with each county backing its candidate. A Siegel's ad promotes a pair of trousers for five dollars with a guarantee.
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