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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1888

Page

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Rambler's Comments and County Tax Tables Stir Towns

Rambler shares local notes on Warren county tax collectors totals 541,198.71 with 7,296.90 still due. He highlights Sugar Grove as the largest payer, names other townships, and questions Sheffield wealth vs. lack of transparency. A tale on imagination and cold weather contrasts thermometer folly with a civic sermon prompt, followed by a brief incident on Liberty Street. The piece reviews county auditors figures, hospital expenses, insurance custodians, and a detailed tax table by township, illustrating per cent taxation and collected duplicates.

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Richard Travellick to Speak on Labor Heights

Richard Travellick a Powderly lieutenant will address Warren county citizens at Library Hall on Saturday evening February 25. The talk highlights the rising public and legislative focus on labor questions and the Knights of Labor as a major organized force. Seats are free but limited to about a thousand, with local assemblies asked to report expected attendance.

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Senate passes education bill amid treasury raid accusations

The Waine educational bill cleared the Senate 29 to 69 amid charges of a treasury raid. Republicans and Democrats opposed it. The House remains to act on the measure. Fisheries treaty signed by commissioners is believed to satisfy all.

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Bead Found in His Room in Suger Run Death

George Seaman an elderly resident of Suger Run near Thingua was found dead under his bed last Monday. He was eighty years old and had grown feeble. no foul play is suspected and officials deem death a natural result of old age.

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Monument to Washington Recreated in Fairmount Park

The Green Monument for Washington, planned by Prof. Rudulph Siemering, nears completion in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. Ordered by the State Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania, the copper statue and beaconed pedestal will total near one million dollars and be dedicated in 1890. The complex monument features four river groups, allegorical figures, and inscriptions, with sections of the work already in Bremen for shipment.

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State board of agriculture to meet in Warren

The state board of agriculture plans a Warren meeting with President Governor Reaver and officers from Chester Clinton York and other counties. Secretary DC. W. Stone addressed the Harrisburg gathering and Warren County’s claims were heard. The event, likely in early June, aims to benefit local farmers and showcase eminent speakers. It is hailed as a stroke of fortune for Warren and is expected to attract a large crowd.

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The Judge and Jury Week Two of Warren Justice Terms

Proceedings of the February term open Monday with an ejectment case fought by G. W. Irvine and C. T. Douglase, ending in a 60 cent verdict for the plaintiff. Perry vs AlcIntyre and Valentine vs Smith yielded plaintiff verdicts of 400.06 and related actions. Whitney vs Odd Fellows caused a compulsory suit, while Stanson sued Borough of Warren for injuries from a fall, resulting in a non-suit.

Justice Team G. W. Irvine C. T. Douglase Plantiff H. 5. Perry John Alc-Intyre YF. Valentine BR. B. Smith M.D. Whitney Odd Fellows Association of Youngsville P. Kinnear UL. P. Kinnear Christiana Stanson Warren R. Tlenry

New Year Race Results at Six Mile Speed Trial

Albert was stopped while running a six mile speed in front of reporters stand at 80 seconds before 10 with a score of 621 miles and six laps. Other runners finished as Uerty 582 wiles three laps Guerrero 562 Yar 536 two laps Golden 528 four laps Dieore 651 and six a3 Stroker 526 four laps sseremac four Tullion S04 six laps Sullivar five laps Taylor 361 Pilly 520 six laps Stout 209 four laps. Winner received £4,513 as his share of proceeds.

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Knights of Labor seek postal telegraph system bill

The Knights of Labor push a bill for a national postal telegraph with an estimated 5.48 million dollar, 15000 mile network stretching from the east to the Mississippi and north to the Atlantic. A map shows reach to nearly every northern city and a petition roster tops 1,000,000 to press Congress.

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