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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1882
Page
4
The Ledger lists Carver House Block Water Street and Stereo A Vara Co as publishers with subscription terms. It notes a six dollar annual rate when prepaid and that penalties apply for unpaid renewals.
Public notice outlines advertising rates for the LEpGLL salon and business cards. First insertion: 29 cents per inch, subsequent insertions at the same rate. Notices for estray, cautions, and administrator motions cost 10 cents per line per insertion. No coverage in local papers or general published scenes.
The Ledger notes Perry Dafflee was chosen for Warren Borough justice by the officers. Ben J F Morris, editor, confirms the printing house will attend to mail orders promptly. Mr Clark is mentioned as having knowledge of duties and being considered for support.
Washington correspondent Weil reports on satirical scuffles and personal temper in newspapers, while Peter Cooper marks his ninety second birthday and philanthropy. Garfield’s death mood lingers as wheat and lard prices fall. oleomargarine production rises. Congress, tariffs, and private claims dominate debate. new Oriental Casket magazine in Philadelphia offers literary fare at two dollars yearly.
A letter from an Independent Republican urges independent thinking and voting to end boss rule in the borough and county. It proposes a joint effort with Democrats to form an independent ticket, defy party bosses, and seeks input from other Independent Republicans and Democrats. It notes many Republicans are tired of boss control and suggests harmony between parties is needed to defeat the oligarchy.
The Albany situation has changed as the assembly faces delay in business. Responsibility shifts from Tammony anti monotony to Speaker Patterson for withholding committee appointments. The regular Democrats pledged to restore off nominations but the tam many anti monopoly faction balked, leading to adjournments and a stalled legislative process. Patterson bears the blame for the current impasse.
The Scientific American resumes operations in new offices after a major fire in New York. Munn & Co. will assess new inventions for novelty and patentability and offer free handbooks. The editorial notes on polygamy reflect a stance against sensational personal exposures affecting Congress.
A colonial weather of fear and facts shows 1876 to 1880 deaths from wild beasts rising to 21 990 while total beasts destroyed fall from 23 459 to 14 866 in Indostan. Snake killings rise sharply in Bombay presidency, suggesting further study of venom antidotes, per Dr De Lacerda.
The Times-Democrat critic described Parris stocking slipping from her leg during I Barbiere at a New Orleans performance. He noted the rosebud embroidery on the silk stocking and the momentary display of her ankle before she resumed singing, returning the stocking to normal after a brief pause.
A Paris correspondent for the New York Times lists Gambetta’s ministers including Paul Bert to public worship and Magnin to the Banque de France, with others tied to scandal. The piece notes conservative Republicans’ discontent and cites a sharp exchange between the New York World and Times over coverage. The quote ends with a proverb on dealing with friends and enemies.
By order of the Orphans Court Erie and Warren counties the administratrixParmelia B Rowe will publicly sell at the borough of Enterprise Warren county Pa on Tuesday March 14 18 2 at 2 oclock PM two parcels of real estate in Erie County late of Isaack B Rowe deceased The first lot in Enterprise bounded described and containing about two hundred perches The second lot bounded described containing about fifty two and one half perches with two frame houses and outbuildings Terms cash Attorneys M McUlintonck listed as administrator and attorney
Warren Pa February 1882 register's notice lists final administration accounts for Francis Bates administrator of George F Pobes estate and executors of Francis Bates, plus accounts for Levi Marah Samuel Maybee Horace Beals Maria Stannard and others. Court will confirm March 6 at 2 o'clock.
The file lists applicants for hotel and eating-house licenses to be presented to the court of quarter sessions on the fret Monday March 7 1882 at 2 PM. Names include J W Williams Kington village Rick Donovan Irvineton Michael sick Warren borough G H Fenrs North Clarendon WH Crowell Clarendon village Solon D Wilcox Columbus borough Caroline A Donaldson Spring Creek chin watapee B E Tot Clarendon village A P Garfield Youngsville Benjamin Marsh Sheffield village John D Grimes Clarendon village George Jones Tidioute George W Metzgar Irvineton Hugh Planegin Clarendon Win OH Hathaway Garland bh A Coleman Clarendon Walter Allen Rusgellburg Julia A Acocks Pittsfield Vravuin E T F Valentine liquor Warren borough.</S>
The March term opens the first Monday and sixth day of March documenting cases: Mathaniel G B Webber Andrew Sibbey James Parshall Great National Petroleum Company John A Ring Arthur McCray Addie A Bonner Samuel Grandin James Bonner W D Brooks James Kirpatrick prothonotary office February 1 C D Ross vs William Bates Lewis Everett John R Richart Pgh Titusville B R Waritwell Peter McBinney James O Milton C A Lockwood Thomas et al Pennva R 1 Cp lesses R KR Armor MH Butler Danham A WEIGLE prothonotary farten Pa 83
Letters of administration on the estate of Alice E. Davis late of Warren borough Warren county Pa deceased granted to the undersigned. All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims present them to the administrator for settlement. Warren Pa June 10 1882.
Notice that the Kinzua township school directors will apply to the Warren County Court of Common Pleas for authority to borrow up to 4000 dollars at not more than 8 percent interest and to issue bonds to fund the construction of a new schoolhouse. J. E. Lyle, Secretary.
A fragmented ad lists properties for sale or exchange including a large dwelling with 14 acres and fruit trees at North Warren, a house with land at Jackson Run Crossing near Warren, a slaughter-house tied brick building with 7 acres at Jackson Run Crossing, a two-story house on about one acre at Tidioute, a farm of 11774 acres with 000 buildings cleared 40 acres, a fine 264 acre farm in East Virginia, and various tracts offered by Warren & Co. with cheap terms.
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