Ledger subscription and advertising rates notices
The Ledger lists subscription terms of $1.50 yearly in advance and $2.00 when not prepaid. A 15 cent surcharge applies for papers mailed outside Warren County. Advertising rates include business cards up to six lines for one year at $5.00, transient ads at $1 per inch first insertion then 30 cents per inch thereafter, yearly ads per contract, and executor notices at $3 for six insertions. Legal notices and obituary notices have separate charges per insertion and line counts.
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Warren County
Marr Sand
Jor State Treasurer Nominees Named in Bradford and Warren
Jor State Treasurer candidate Joseph Powell of Bradford and Auditor General hopeful Robert Taggart of Warren are listed among the fiscal ticket. The slate highlights regional ties and party guidance in a tight statewide race.
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Jor
Joseph Powell
Bradford
Robert Taggart
Warren
Flunkeyism and Presidential Flurry in Yellowstone Visits
The piece mocks press excess around the Yellowstone trip of the President and staff. It jokes about lavish drinks and supplies, jokes about General Sheridan, and lampoons persistent gossip and trivial details from the press. It concludes by questioning the era's flunkeyism.
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Yellowstone
Sharidan
Arthur
Mr. Arthur
Phil Sheridan
Independent mission and political stance echoed by Wolfe
The letter from Hon. Charles S Wolfe dated July 23 1883 argues the independent Republican mission is ended but independence endures. He criticizes the last Republican convention as under Magee Quay control, predicts Livsey as Magee’s creature, and urges independents to defeat the Treasurer candidate by abstaining or backing a Democrat. He forecasts Powell and Taggart winning state offices.
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Pittsburgh
Charles 8. Wolfe
Independent War‘horse
Lewisburg
Independent Republican Party
Independence
Quay, Magee & Co
Livsey
Chris Magee
Magee
Commonwealth
Editorial miscellany and political notices in 19th century style
The note cites postal changes and a theater withdrawal by Oscar Wilde, plus a list of trials and political maneuverings. It mentions O Donovan Ext. in self defense, Niagara Falls crowds, a river steamer explosion near Thirteen Street, and Democratic prospects in Pennsylvania with Pattison administration on the slate.
Farmers' Club Endorses Pattison and Attacks Niles in Pennsylvania
The Concordville Farmers' Club praises Governor Pattison for vetoing unconstitutional bills and endorses good, proven public servants. It denounces Niles as an opportunistic candidate for Auditor General and backs Capt. Taggart, praising his honesty and independence from party rings. Also notes new oil discoveries near Pittsburgh and warns voters to check registry before September 6. A Niagara whirlpool observer, Hilario Batsan, is mocked as a zealot risking life for a stunt.
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M'Clure
Concordville Farmers’ Club
Delaware County Ecord
Cooper
Farmers’ Club
Pennsylvania
Cluhb
Pattison
Niles
Philadelphia Record
Capt. R. Taggart
Capt. Taggart
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Commonwealth
Hilario Batsan
New York
Niagara
Webb
Rhodes
Hilario Balsan
Wallpapering and painting services offered by N K Wendlebee
N K Wendlebee reminds the public to book wall papering and painting now, boasting a large stock of styles and skilled workers. He advertises his Liberty Street store and dispatch in the art. Emory's liver pills are promoted as a reliable vegetable remedy for obstinate cases, sugar coated and tasteless, sold by druggists for 15 cents.
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N. K. Wendlebee
Liberty Street
Emory
A Dangerous Counterfeit Promises Walnut Leaf Hair Restorer
Warning about dangerous counterfeit Walnut Leaf Hair Restorer circulating as genuine. Fraudulent imitations mimic a walnut leaf blown in a vial with a green leaf wrapper and claim to restore life and vigor to hair. Purchasers urged to buy only from responsible parties and ask druggists for the warranted product from Johnston Holloway & Co and Hall & Ruckel.
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Johnston, Holloway & Co
Inn
Hall & Ruckel
New York
Wade Nru land Bride in Garland Pa and Unknown Diefendorf Marriage
In Garland Pennsylvania at the residence of Alphn Aton on August 25 3883 by Rev BE1 Daviez Mr Ots E Wade of Tone Hum Pa and Miss Minnie E Ruland of Enterprise Pa BEVLER-DIEFENDORF Bradford Pa July by Ree WB Huntington Mr and Miss Suza Diefendorf and Andrew Bev of radio
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Wade—Nruland
Garland
Alphn Aton
Remarkable discovery cures consumption and lung diseases
Physicians astonished by Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and other throat and lung ailments now daily curing patients given up to die. Hundreds of doctors use it in practice. Free trial at A W Merck's Drug Store. Regular size one dollar. Also Dr Day's Stomach and Nerve Tonic backs a restful night without nervous dreams.
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Carver
Water Street
the Ledger Steam Printing House
Ben J. F. Morris
Ue Serondtchass
Warrren, Pennta
Dwight W. Buel
Sugar Grove
Warren Academy
William A. Ranken
the Independents’ Mission
Wepxespar
Powell and Taggart
Philadelphia
Washington
America
Oscar Wilde
Vera
Couxt
Frohsdorf
Frederick Gebhard
Jersey
James Nutt
Lyman Dukes
Uniontown
Johnson
John Boyle
W. N. Playford
A. D. Boyd
E. Cowan, Esq
Unis
Messrs
Powell
Taggart
Chester County
Hensel
J. B. Niles
O'Doxxe
Carey
O'Donnell
Cape Town
Niagara Falls
Riverdale
Haverstraw
Thirteen Street
Claiman Hexsen
Democratic State Committee
Ensel
Chainmay Wlexser
Myr. Tilensel
Enxnapp
Blanchard, Mich
Myrtie
Rice
Mary Knapp
Choice
Warren Co
al Tinable
Alexander Wallace
Citizens’ National Bank
Myron Waters
A. G. Hertzel
Myrrow Warris
Frarcis Henry
H. A. JaMizaon
S. P. Jouneon
Davis
Gen. Parmler
J. P. Johnson
High St
Dunkirk
Penn’a
Warren, Pa
BRS
J.N
J.B. Hosbensack
J. N
J.B. Hobenasack
North Second Street
A.u.1623. W
Andrew J. Reo
James Brown
Frank Brown
Calvin Brown
G W Grown &Brothers
Andrew J. Brown
Calvin W. Brown
Stephen RK
Morrison
Gersdon
G. Morrison
Cornplanter
E. A. Weagraff & Bros
Binaan
Warrem Cen
Aleo
W. A. Ureaves
Allen Block
Torpedo
Singer
Jacob Keller
John RowLayp
Herman of
Rowland & Greenland
Hickory
School House
Warren, Ps
H Hunter & Son
Flint & Kent
Buffalo
Éamone Temarm
Washington Streets
Cone Wango
Foundry
Newtron Bridge
S. P. Schomerhorn
Farmers’ Supplies
WM. White
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