Democratic and Liberal County Convention agenda
A Warren Ledger item from August 26 1875 details a Democratic State Committee meeting in Harrishore and Mitel, outlining plans for a September 6 1373 convention to nominate Governor and State Treasurer candidates, plus the Warren County delegation and vigilante committees with lengthy ward by ward lists. It notes election timing, naturalization rules, and a call to register and vote, concluding with political commentary on Grant Randall and Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
Harrishore
Mitel
Pell
Erie
Lendon
Senate
Miller
Atin Qeed
Brokenstraw
Achiving
Dire Mead
John W.W. Folwell
Z. Jadickson
J. A. French
Collewingo
W. d, Smith
A. G. Shutt
Mechuctsehirk
P. Leichnist
Feed
Danhart
A. Potter
Vohunbus
Lahrette Turtis
Wir
Deness Levi Walton von Pigket
W. Thompson
F. A. Moore
D. Thompsen
Samuel Wiggins
Kir A—E. Reynolds
A. d. Lounsberry
William Holt
William Zibble
Fames Shook
Eldred
Benjamin Mason
Baward Muzzy
J. Main
Evin Prim
Dolm Johnson Freehol
Jon. D. Lott
W. Chamberlin
W. 3S Rice
James Stewart
Philo Wright
Farrington-ompkins Lparks
J. Houginot
G. E. Cramer
Preston
J. Mabun
Glade
Tamies Roy
Wi. Latch
Jacob Amann
Milton Biasington
Jerome Kurpy
Kingus
James Leonard
John E. Lyle
RU Englich
Limestone
Forn Myers
William Merkle
Ab. Alingman
John 2. Houser
Luther Green
Mead
Simmuel Gressenbury, Jr
Wee. Davis
George Hertzel
Trying Mead
Chase
Pine Grove
W. L. Thompson
Charle
M.jabor
Putnam
Daniel Boegt Pleasant
James BE. Ing
Boon Me
Sugar Grove
Mark Dalrvagle
Hose Eatman
D. Wortworth
D . Buetl
Dagger
Spr Creek
Warren Fuller
A. Eldred
Geo, Bush
Fitch Burroughs
FA. Butterfiell
Sheffield
George Horton
W. Radeker
Stephen Andrews
Poa
Swain
Crrtasy Gilson
South West
Loron 40
Kenep
John Kien
Wb. Camepbeetl
Saimner Berson
L. Suntox
John Vanter
W. K. Dawson
OO Higgins
J.B. Walker
Groey
J. Lonkin
da. Warren
D. H. Matchett
Leonhart
F. Hodges
Fred Battainger
Waddy
Rufus P King
Michael Gleason
2 Sehving
Burges
Youngsville
Temperance politics split in Warren County race
The piece argues the Madi and its allies predicted Temperance nominees would resist. It critiques the Mail for opposing a separate temperance ticket and warns that backing the third ticket could weaken the Republican party, urging independ ent temperance action to defeat Sartranft and support Browne and Pennypacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madi
Mails
Mail
Afail
Republican Senate
Nate Brown
Nate
East
Warren County
Sfair
Sartranft
Irz Lartranft
Browne and Pennypacker
Mrs Lincoln declared well and to visit sister in Springfield
A correspondent from St Charles reports Mrs Lincoln is pronounced well enough to leave Bellevue Asylum and visit Mrs Edwards in Springfield. Friends doubt her incarc eration was justified while a Chicago lawyer and her husband assist in her restoration. She sleeps and eats well and shows no mania, but time will test permanence. Heat from ice friction studied by A Taylor shows ice to water conversion rates and glacial movement implications. Rowell reports rumor of N S Tribune changing hands soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Post
Afait
St. Charles
Bellevue Asylum
Lincoln
Edwards
Springfield
Illinois
Bellevue Place
Chicago
A. Taylor
Geographical Society of London
Warren and Jefferson Railroad discussed as remedy for three failing lines
The piece argues a Warren and Jefferson Railroad will create lasting traffic and dividends while failures of the Buffalo and Jamestown Dunkirk and Warren lines threaten bankruptcy. It cites coal demand, Vanderbilt influence, and potential land offers to fund construction, urging swift action from Buffalo and investors. It notes other items including Judge Grover’s death and Theodore Tilton’s lecture plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Jamestown
Dunkirk
Warren
Pennsylvania
Titusville
Commodore Vanderbilt
Buaffalo and
Dunkirk and Warren
Warren and Jefferson
Vanderbilt
Great
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Jefferson Davis to Speak at Knoxville Fair
From Curnaco August 20 The Thres special from Gelesburg Illinois reports Jefferson Davis has accepted an invitation from the Knox County Agricultural Society to deliver an address at the Knoxville Fair next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curnaco
Thres
Gelesburg
Lls
Jefferson Davis
Knox County Agricultural Society
Knoxville
Delegation backs J P Barr for Erie Convention nomination
The Allegheny county delegation to the Erie Convention met Saturday evening and unanimously resolved to support Hon. Jas B Barr in the gubernatorial campaign. They pledged to use all honorable means to secure his nomination at the Erie Convention on August 21 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phrrasumnen
Allegheny County
Ecie
Son
Jas. B P. Barr
Erie
Quiet Beauregard Portrait and Maryland Religious Freedom Claim
A portrait of a discreet Beauregard showing wealth, age eightyish, and a life of solitude after the Civil War, focusing on his restraint from politics and public life. The second item cites a Cambridge freeholder note praising Maryland’s early religious liberty law enacted in 1684, guaranteeing free exercise of Christianity.
Negro Uprising A Diabolical Plot at Guara Ga
Reports describe confessions by prominent colored men about an insurrection plan across nineteen counties. Governor Smith arrives to reassure the public, pledging peace, law enforcement, and punishment for violators, with a $500 reward for Gen Morris and possible rewards for another fatality report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guara Ga
Jake Mooreman
Smith
Waynesboro
Ile
Gov. Smith
Gen
Morris
Isaac Merritt Singer obituary profile and career
The piece chronicles Isaac Merritt Singer born in Oswego to a German father and New York mother. It notes his rise from a self taught mechanic to inventor of the Singer sewing machine, his fortune, and later life in Paris and England at Old Paignton near Torquay. It details his early struggles, stage interest, and key inventions including a steam driving machine and wood carving device. It ends with a second anecdote about ostriches and a separate flourish about Travers and Gould in Plymouth Rock portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Paignton
Torquay
England
Rensselaer County
New York
Oswego
Thun
Singer
Messrs. Tice
City of
Placide
Povey
Clarke
Te Park Theatre
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Paris
Devonshire
Mr. Traverse
Traverse
Grace Church
Wickel
Eli Perkin
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Warren Ledger
Wotlce
Carver House
Nana Libera
CILAS
Dinsmoor
Sth
Amu Charies
Democratic
Sam Randall
Congress
Grant
Randall
Pair Point
Fair Point
Pittsburgh Post
Allen
Hayes
Indiana
Rowell
N. S. Tribune
Warren and Jefferson Railroad
William Butler Duncan
Newport
Duncan, Sherman & Co
Martin Grover
Court of Appeal of
Angelica
Allegany County
Tle
Theodore Tilton
Homer
N.Y
Abbey Sage Richardson
Theodore
Plaintiff
James &. Doolittle
Winnebago County
Ill
Jett Davis
J. P. Barr
Beauregard
Pierre Gregoire Toutaint
O. Leiter
Maryland
New World
Plymouth Rock
Jesus Christ
Isaac Merritt Singer
The
Milwaukee News
Stock Report
Pe Haven & Stock
Third Street
Philadelphia
New
Penn Jyranny
Lehigh Valley
United Companies
I Philadel
Asend
South
Oscar
Sly
Solicheap
Orcar BR. Sly
O. B.sly
Oscar BR
Polytechnic
St, Clement's Ball
Bilcote City
Amerian Chromo Publishing Cp
I Gleason & Co
Washington St
Boston
Miss
Wall St
Tumparipen & Co
Bankers and Broker
Wall Street
P.O. Vickery & CO
Augusta
Maine
EAS
America
Roserv Wuis
Vesey St. N
B. Howe
Seneca Falls, N.Y
Penyon
Vease
McNeill & Birch
Washington, D. C
P. Rowell & Co
Park Row
Lucius Queer
Columbus
James Spencer
Erastus Spencer
Delaware
Depot Street
Gilbelt
Glade Township
C. B. Walker
New York Life
Jowln Sill & CO
Sill, Spencer & Co
Hee
Lot
Hor
Joi
Hazel Street
Warren Borough
Turner
Bait
Jour G Grindley
Somers
Water Street
Duriny
John G. Grindley
Warren, Pa
Morck & Shultz
Clark
IMA
WM. Morck, H. Schultz
R. D. Bartlett
Sir
GENT
R. D. Bartlett & CO
Water St
Platte
Hionory Street
Meyer
Poole Meyer & CO
Baltimore
A. Ruhlman
ALSO
G. P. Barrett & CO
Wildlesale
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pa
Chautauqua Lake
Chamberlain Institute
Rey
J.T. Edwards
A. M
Randolph
John Grindley
D. F. Anderson
Nollow House
D. & MoNerr
Monett & Son
Henry’s
Canton
Morrocco
Byacay
OFER
Che
J. F. Wells &C
Drugs & Medicines
Ewan
A. W. Morck & CO
Pure Drugs & Chemicals
AD Wouorek
College of Pharmacy
Ivy
New York City
A. W. Morce & CO
Liberty Street
Hag
Fancy Goode
Breo
Butterick
2DGER
A. Wise
Keystone Block
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