Presidential succession and political readings in 19th century press
The text surveys proposed presidential line of succession with Secretary Bayard next and Manning after, notes editorials from the New York World and Pittsburgh Penny Press on figures like Jenks and Bratz Brows, and comments on New York Star and Sunday World circulation, price, and type costs. It mentions Vanderbilts, railroad abuses, and freight-rate discrimination, plus local notes on Deputy Collector appointments to Sill and Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard
Manning
E. Walker
E. Cowan
Mail
Cowan
Walker
The New Tax Law Sparks Broad Statewide Debate
The Harrisburg Patriot notes the 1844 tax framework returning to focus as the new law targets money at interest. Enforcements could lift county revenues dramatically, with Philadelphia and Allegheny highlighted as principal beneficiaries under a system long lacking collection machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Birdsboro
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Mr. Cleveland's Determination
The Louisville Courier Journal quotes the president saying he will sign no appropriation bills without time to examine them. He states he will not be pressured by threats to sign quickly and recalls being pressed in Albany, noting he would first consult his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Benj. F. Morris
John Sherman
Senate
Sherman
Lhe
Albany
Louisville Courier-Journal
Great Law Suit Begins in Tionesta Over Oil Territory
A court in Tionesta opens next week with seven civil cases and no grand jury. Peter Berry versus L F Watson centers on Forest County oil rights. engineers re survey lines as parties dispute vast oil fortunes, wealth against wealth with Grandins of Tidioute linked to Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tionesta
Peter Berry
L. F. Watson
Forest County
Col. Watson
Tidioute
Berry
President’s message praised as readable reform proposal
The President’s measure drew unusually favorable attention and broad reading. The document covers live topics and, if Congress acts on the recommendations, promises better government. Cleveland is described as strong and brainy, aligning with Jeffersonian ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Cleveland
A Beautiful Exhibition Of Holiday Goods At Scott's
A tour of town displays reveals Scott's news emporium as richly stocked with novelties for the holidays. Elegant bound books toys dolls rockers wagons confectionery perfumery and a thriving embroidery department draw shoppers. Large staff of courteous clerks assists customers and invites browsing even without purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's News Emporium
Scott
Christmas Hymns and News From Warren 1885
A mixed page fragment recalls Christmas scripture and devotion, lists marriages and obituaries, and prints court dockets and local notices from Warren Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. Included are marriage notices for Rosetter Shattuck and Henderson Werle, family obituaries, and a December 1885 court calendar with cases like Conquer vs Holt and others, all in a late 19th century local newspaper style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ive
Bees — Rosetter—Shattuck
Jacksonville
Florida
C. Smith
Appleton T. Rosetter
Astabula, Somerse Co
Fla
Harriet N. Shattuck
Warren
Henderson—Werle
Fentonville
N. Y
George Moore
J. P
Frank Henderson
Sophia Werle
Warren, Pa
Hudson—Horsington
Fenenville
John Hudson
Russell, A
Lillian A. Horsington
Arkwright, N.Y
J. Conquer Vg. Sargent « Holt
A.C. Stilson
June Burroughs
Aliman & George
Anchor Oil Co
Mary O. Arters
Luther Green
Page
Warren Gaslight Co
Emry Davis
Sam
Lorri
C.K. Henderson & Wi
James
Bryan Etal
J. O. Titus
Jas L. Dunn
T. Farnsworth
Jas Taneberg
Peter Johnson
Briggs
F. A. Cogswell
McNett & Co
ED. Preston
Uvion
Jas. O. Caldwell
Geo
Lohnes
Byron Perkins
Mathan Gibson
John Bierman
Sur
C. W. Benty
Holiday attractions at Betz Bros stock catalog
Betz Bros issues a holiday appeal describing a large selection of useful novelty and staple gifts. The notice highlights silk and wool dress patterns, neck linen, kid gloves, Shetland squares, silk mittens, fans, purses, umbrellas, plush and cashmere baby garments, cloaks and shawls, fur and feather trims, and seal skin pieces. A special Le Bon Ton dress-cutting incentive runs through December 25, with a theft alert and a reward offer in Warren, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sell Bros
Zephyr
Department T
Betz Bros
Toombs diet and patent medicines advertised in Washington Ga
A biased listing promotes General Robert Toombs diet in Washington Georgia and touts Simmons Liver Regulator and various patent medicines. Claims include safety, quick cures, and preventive benefits for multiple ailments. Also references Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hop Plaster as remedies with promotional language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Toombs
Washington, Ga
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Che Ledger
Struthers Library
Warrent
Wwarren Co
HE Ledger Steam Printing
Welger
New York Sw
Rose Cleveland
Pittsburgh Penny Press
George A. Jenks
Jefferson County
Interior
B. Gratz Brows
Missouri
Kirkwood
St. Louis
U.S
Horace Greeley
One
New York
Weekly Star
Wm. Dorsheimer
New York City
Address Weekly Star
North William Street
Tere
Vanderbilts
Commodore Vanderbilt
Philo. Record
Mr. Cleveland
Fanny
Gibriel
Mary
David
Christ the Holy One
Jesus Christ
the Lord
Eve
Christ
Jay
A.A. Davis & Cr
Nierickker
Barbara Niericker
Ahi
Ohio
The
K. Depot
F. M. Lowers
North Clarendon
B Johnston
Brokenstraw
Warren County
H. P. Kinnear
Youngsville
Edward 8. Lowell
Kinzus Township
Kinzua
Glade Township
BN. Y. & P. Railroad
Allegheny River
Edward S. Lovell
Woltic
Conmuoonwealth
Evie
Crawford
McKean
J.B. Davis
F. Stasoun
F. E MuLxir
Kuhn
Corry, Pa
Nou J
Samuel Peterson
Nels Poulsen
Peterson & Poulsen
Round Hill
Landon Co
Virginia
Loudon Fa
Denis
Samuel Petersorn
Pennylvania
Barrisburg
Northwestern Natural Gas Company
Venango
Crawford, Erie
Mercer
Lawrence
Beaver
Butler
Armstrong
Jefferson
Clarion
Forest
Bik
Potter
Cameron
Oil City
Franklin
Meadville
Titusville
Erie
Corry
Murcer Greenville
Sharon
New Castle
Bexver
Kittanning Clarion
Edenburg
Brookville
Joseph Seep
William T. Scheide
H. McSweeney
Br Bally
May
Dr. Bull
Anguats
Balls Courh
Winship
Providence Police
Hunt
Ely
C. J. Corbin
Chestnut St
M. J. Fellows
Burr Oak
St. Joseph Co
Mich
L Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Hood
Earth
Maidstone, Eng
E. E. Hibling
Vicinity
G. Koebley
D. H. Siggins
Water .T
Warren Mills
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