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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1878

Page

2

Democratic Vigilance Committees for Warren County List

A fragmented OCR list names Democratic Vigilance Committee members across towns in Warren County including Conewango Columbus Cherry Grove Deerfield Eldred Eik Freehold Glade Pine Grove Pittsfield Pleasant Shefield Spring Creek Sugar Grove and others with numerous individuals such as James McKinney Darius Mead John W Folwell Fred Hunbart Henry Newberry Robert Jackson and George W Kinnear among many listed chairs secretaries and signatories reflecting a local political organization roster.

Democratic Vigilance Committee Warren Co Brokenstraw James McKinney Darius Mead John W. Folwell Conewingo Fred Hunbart J. W. Stearns W. Smith Columbus Wm. C. Howard Byron Perkins Asa Webber Corydon Sunderlia John Williams F. White Cherry Grove M. Farnsworth A. J. Bowers Swan Deerweld Fom Fuepart D. H.mekheun David Kightlinger Eldred Edward Muzzy John Mauntby Leonard Proper Eik Henry Newberry A. BF. Kilburn A. M. Lounaberry Farnington Robert Jackson Morgan Loucks J. A. Cramer Freehold Couries Wynn Martin Irvine C. T Bordwen Glade P. M. Smyth James Grown Davod Amann Johm Lyle Nathan Gibson James One John Myers Merkle Jacob Connarroy Mead George Lertzel John Gane Charles Shemmelseng Pine Grove James M. Martin Levi Brown A W, French Pittsfield Luramalorn W.E. Stright A. McEntyre Pleasant J. A. King John Grander John Diable Shefield P. J. Swain Hulus Gilson Greoge Iloton Spring Creek Wm. M. Jackson Levi Leonard Googe Bush Suger Grove J. P. Muller Yurgil Jonah Mekelvy South Wests A. But W.B. Campbell C. Z. Benner Prucaph McGraw J. B. Pierce A. R. Curtis J. H. Urll Phio Stevens George Blur James Hopkins Pidionte Luther Green James 3. Walker P. Monae Youngsville George W. Kinnear W. F. Siggins Philipead Warren M. Spaulding Schwing

Democratic County Committee Appointed by Gen James

The article lists the Democratic County Committee members and questions whether some county officials have neglected duties during Jerry Allen's Senatorial contest. It notes temperance efforts involving Col Hoyt, potential influence from A W Stone, and the Greenback Conference in Corry nominating C G Camp. It predicts George A Allen and Camp will carry district votes, and critiques the Cameron faction and the Mail newspaper for political bias.

Jerry Allen Tue Greenback Conference Congress Corry Wesley Chambers C. CG. Camp Rouseville George A. Allen Erie U. CU. Campare Osmer

Political upheaval and party shifts in early state races

The piece rails at Republican mismanagement and calls for Democratic takeover while detailing Greenback party turbulence. Hoyt tours the state with a picket line as defections rise. Kinnear and Taggart navigate shifting nominations amid murmurings. Democrats press for unity to defeat Republicans.

Senatorial Nomination Battle in Venango County

Capt. Taggart declines the State Senate bid. Democrats back Orris Hall while Venango Republicans align behind J. B. McAllister. Hall, an original Greenbacker, is seen as the stronger candidate, with prior strong runs in Warren Venango Mercer counties. The piece notes political tensions and registration deadline approaching September 5.

Capt. Taggart Orris Hall Venango J. B. McAllister Oil City Harrison Allen Warren Mercer County Hall Iall

Debates on Bond Payments and Greenback Policy

A Letter discusses paying bonds in gold and greenbacks, arguing the principal might be payable with greenbacks per legal tender clauses. It critiques electoral fraud, cites political figures, and mocks party leaders as the piece notes tensions within the Republican and Democratic camps.

George A Allen for Congress in Erie county race

Erie Evening Herald endorses George A Allen for Congress stating he understands Erie county needs and would vigorously advocate for North Western Pennsylvania. The Erie Gazette and Warren delegates praised his qualifications, predicting strong cross party appeal and potential Republican support if Reed does not run.

Erie Evening Herald Erie County Warren Venango Erie George A. Allen Girard Cosmopolite Hop.j Geo. A. Allen Allen Erie County Bay Congress Br. Allen Reed

Debunking a Debt Lie and Famine News Abroad

A Mail correspondent named Dabo claims the US debt is falling, but figures show the debt rose by 73.94 million from April to August, with interest over 3.08 million, while 4% bonds grew by 79 million as old bonds paid 5.06 million. The currency has shrunk by about 1.8 million monthly for three years, alarming the public. The piece also notes Hayes opposes negro suffrage, yellow fever raging in southern cities as aid floods north, a Tennessee Republican convention dispute, and a China famine toll of 7 million.

J.B. White Greenback Convention Democrats Reeves Republican Party Mail Harry Allen Cameron Mr. White Mai White Dabo United States Dabot Sherifi Warren County Court House Warren R.n Glade Lowneli Pennsylvania Teasler Lynda JL. F. Watson W. A. Hankin C. Losslar M. Lessler M. Lesser Lynds X. Lesglé Ing Landa C. Lessier Sherennte J. F. Watson Isiz M, Beecher Copeland Jim Beecher

Republican Voucher Thieves and State Bonds Debate

The Harrisburg Telegraph argues Republicans fling false charges about over-issued State bonds from decades ago. It alleges bonds tied to Democrats were traced to Republican hands and claims current State department officials push a false issue to aid their campaign. It suggests Bickel's bond file may be missing, likening it to past auditors’ missing vouchers.

Harrisburg John M. Biekel Secretary of the Commonwealth Auditor General Harrison Allen Bickel

Debts rise as US debt burden grows despite claims of reduction

A Philadelphia Crisis excerpt warns of arapid increase in the national debt and interest payments. It presents quarterly figures showing a four month rise in coin debt to 1 795 677 000 and interest payments climbing by over 3 million, with bond values shifting and calls out Sherman and plutocracy. Also noted are old Warren County sheriff sale notices and a Meade anecdote illustrating newspaper power.

Philadelphia Treasury Sherman Istrict Court of the United States District of Pennsylvania Thomas Conway Limestone Township County of Warren Revere Trouse B. Woollrnif, Esq Ando John Hall Marshall Pittsburgh Heriff Court of Common Pleas Warren County Court House Glade Township State of Pennsylvania Towit East Warren A. D. Wood Recorder of Deeds George Trushel Recorder's Office Danott Warren Savings Bank Sherief Mil George J. Whitcoat Enfield Leveh Sherife Court of Common Plans Cayce Hops Conewango War- Ton State of Jacob Sechrist Smith B. Thomas A. Cameron Aleck John Jones K. Thomas Doin Thomas Henry Brace Herife Warren Co Lahall Sug Grove Warren Am Youngsville and Sugar Grove Mill Yard Brown Mill Pond Sugar Camp Run Youngsville Darling CU. J. Gregor A. W. Jones AG. J. Gregory A A. W Jones C Mynry Brace Sheriff Sheriff’s Office New York Allegheny Oil Co Generty James Parnhall Auit Ofichael Smutz

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