Grangers in Session at Warren County Pomona Grange
Warren County Pomona Grange met in Es Dungsville with over 200 members. D A Samuelson chaired the opening, Mrs Mead welcomed, and Mr Marsh replied. Debates on Grange education, women’s roles, blue grass conversion, trusts, silos, and corn culture followed, with resolutions approving rep support and planning a silo committee. Pomona adjourned to meet in Freehold March 6-7, 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dungsville
Warren County
Pomona Grange
D. A. Samuelson
Mead
Youngsville
Marsh
Farrington
A. H. Olmstead
Charles H. Whaley
G. Mead
A. M. Smith
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
C. C. Thompson
Congress
Pomona
Death of Henry W Grady Dies in Atlanta At 88
Henry W Grady died in Atlanta at 3 40 am from typhoid pneumonia contracted in Boston. He was 88, with his wife and two children at his side. His mother was from Athens. Grady rose to prominence ten years earlier, becoming a central figure in Atlanta public life and Southern causes. His final words reflected devotion to the South and its ideal.
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Artlanta
Henry W. Grady
Boston
Providence
Grady
Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy Promoted For Various Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for liver and stomach disturbances, indigestion, dyspepsia, biliousness, and blood disorders like blotches and scrofula. It promises money back if not effective and urges against offensive breath from troublesome conditions.
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Pierce
Hawk
Dr. Sage
Important 10 Cigarmakers Ignite New Cigar Machines
A Brooklyn machine shop introduced three novel cigar-making machines operated by one worker each. Each cigar passes through the trio of machines, enabling 50,000 cigars daily with three operatives. A recent order for 127 sets, totaling 381 machines, aims to surpass 6,000,000 cigars per day using an almost unskilled workforce of 381 operatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Brooklyn
Piles Treatment Promoted by Swayne’s Ointment
An endorsement-style notice promotes Swayne’s Ointment for piles, describing moist itching and night discomfort, with tumors that bleed and ulcerate. It claims the ointment stops itching and bleeding, heals ulcers, and removes tumors in most cases, offered at 50 cents via druggists or mail from Dr. Swayne & Son in Philadelphia.
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Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Petrolia Burn destroys forty business houses
A morning fire in Petrolia destroyed about forty buildings along Main Argyle and Fairview streets. The fire started at Klingensmith's grocery at eight and water was unavailable as fire plugs failed. No lives lost and only minor injuries reported though property damage ranges from 785000 to 1000000.
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Barter
Petrolia
Klingensmith’s
Main
Argyle
Fairview
Millicent and Rosa inde brightens Lippincott's January issue
Lippincott's Magazine notes an exceptionally brilliant January number featuring Julian Hawthorne's complete novel Millicent and Rosa inde. The tale follows two lively English girls with entertaining lives, vividly drawn characters, and a charming circle of acquaintances. A frontispiece portrait of Hawthorne and an illustration of Ogalind and her lover in a garden accompany the story.
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Lippincott
Millicent
Rosainde
Julian Hawthorne
Garth
Sunfire
Archibald Malmaison
Core
Teir
Ogalind
Murder Verdict in Hewitt Case at Tronesta
A jury returned a verdict of murder in the second degree in the Commonwealth versus Charles Hewitt. Hewitt shot Q. O. J. Lacy, a prominent lumber merchant, two months ago after a minor dispute, sparking intense local excitement.
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Commonwealth
Charles Hewitt
Tronesta
Hewitt
QO. J. Lacy
Lacy
Disorder in Brazil Signals Brazilian Government in Crisis
Telegrams from Montevideo confirm recent disorder and riots in Brazil. Reports say the government faces a critical situation as unrest continues, with private telegrams conveying concern over political stability. The item notes concerns echoed by Buenos Ayres dispatches dated December 24.
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Brazil
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
North Warren Asylum Echoes and Town Life Report
A letter from North Warren reflects on the state asylum’s impact on the town and county. It notes the facility’s size, growth, and sanitary role, plus local commerce, politics, and notable residents. It mentions the asylum’s influence on employment, the Turkish bath house, and a local accident. It remains a reflection from AMATEUR.
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North Warren
Ledger
Morton
Republican Party
Brother Pen
Pen
Myself
Warren County
Patrick Falconer, Esq
State Building
Junturus
Father Abraham
Win
Curtis
Huey
Riot on a Kinzua sidewalk over a drunken assault
In Kinzua Pennsylvania on December 28 a drunken man, Benj Connors, assaulted Robert Crittenden and his wife near George Shotts cider joint. Crittenden describes being struck with a heavy club, knocked unconscious, in a confrontation sparked by a lamp incident and alleged insults.
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Kinzua
Benj. Connors
George Shotts
Robert Crittenden
Walters Brothers
Shotts
Warren
Hott
Shott
Connors
Drunken disturbance at Shotts cider joint Rover
A report notes Crittenden, described as a sober industrious citizen, spoke highly of a man who struck the author’s wife with a club and nearly broke her arm. Employers praise Crittenden and urge action to shield peaceable citizens from the reported drunken crowd at Rover’s cider joint.
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Crittenden
Shotts
Rover
Indignant letter from Lov and local cries of abuse
In Youngsville a reader signed as Lov voices anger at recent newspaper coverage and political mockery, lamenting insults and a push toward office with a candidacy for legislature. The writer jokes about gin, bribes, and old party loyalties while accusing others of commercial tourism and mock headlines.
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Youngsville
Eprron Levert
Oflife
Merser
Nutting
Venango County
Miakes Yue
Mersel
Lov
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Siegel's
Mardy
Rew
Lia
Magazine Notes
Kinzua Hick
Runwell
Russenle
Reed
John Hodge
David
Eben Dean
Lewis Briggs
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