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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1895

Page

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Philadelphia Election Sweep Sets Record Majority

Philadelphia voters backed the Republican slate for mayor and tax receiver by a record 60 989 in a total 214 747. Charles Warwick led Pattison by 60 989 as the party swept mayor, taxes, council, police magistrates and school directors. Women won a single school director seat, Anna Lonstreth leading in the Fifteenth ward.

Philadelphia Robert E. Pattison Sylvester Bonnaffon, Jr Democratic Party Republican “Combine David Martin Charles A. Porter Senator Penrose Hich Senator Quay Combine Quay Pattison Peb Charles Warwick Robert F E. Pattison Edwin S. Stuart Anna Lonstreth Warwick

Ravages of diphtheria sweep Grand Valley areas

Reports from Goodwill Hill Eureka and nearby towns detail multiple diphtheria deaths, quarantines, and orders to burn infected houses as state health officials oversee containment. The surge has slowed to convalescence but remains deadly, with three Walker children among recent fatalities and indemnity provided for boarded houses.

Grand Valley State Board of Health Goodwill Hill M. Murphy Clint Murphy Board of Health Eureka Spring Creek Road C. E. Walker Titusville Herald Gentry Philadelphia James B. Gentry Madge Yorke Morton Albany Strong Platt New York City New York

Y M C A Building Challenge Over River View

In Warren a bill in equity by Myron Waters seeks to block a Y M C A building project for obstructing river view and public access. The case centers on Water street and the Allegheny river boundary, historic surveys, and whether the proposed foundation and wall encroach on public highways or a former road along the river. The court’s March term decision is awaited, with authorities debating riverbank boundaries and public rights.

Myron Waters Hensel Warren Conewango Creek Andrew Ellicott Gen Wm. Irvine Secretary of the Commonwealth Commonwealth Allegheny River Water Street Pennsylvania New York Burgess and Town Council Hickory Street Hickory and Poplar Streets Allegheny Ilickery Street Pleasant Bridge Company Pleasant Bridge George Volmer M. C Secretary of Internal Affairs Harrisburg Borough of County of State of Warren Mills Senator Lee Dall Par Rogers

Victory and Votes Stir Local Council Race News

The article details a multi ward city council election with Hill and Gander triumphs in different wards. Borchers narrowly defeats Messenger in the second ward while Borders leads in support and the fourth ward backs Hill. The piece notes disputed voting, a court decision pending, and confirms results across wards and districts including Conowango and surrounding towns.

Messenger Crow Capt. Borders Mr. Borchers Iit Henry Messenger Gander Hill Cousins

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