Ledger notices pricing and publication details
The Ledger in Warren Pennsylvania announces weekly Friday publication at 1.50 per year in advance and 2.00 otherwise. No paper is discontinued for arrears except at the publishers’ option. Papers mailed only with advance payment outside Warren County. Office refitted with new press and type. Basement Library Building corner Third and Liberty streets. Keep Baos., Publishers.
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Warren
Warren County
Corer Third and
Liberty Streets
Keep Baos., Publishers
Free Gift Offer With One Year Ledger Subscription
A historical newspaper teaser promises a free copy to any subscriber paying for one year in advance. The note targets readers of the Ledger and pledges an additional copy as a prepaid incentive.
Warren County Directory Offer to February 1 1887
County residents are urged to obtain the Warren County Directory as an essential reference book valued at $200, with the offer holding good until February 1, 1887. This call to action targets every man in the county to secure a copy.
Limited run books offered at fifty cents each countywide
A small batch of books is being sold at 50 cents per copy delivered anywhere in the county. Mail orders are being promptly attended to.
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Athy St. Lewis
Wittrock and
Vaight
Pacife
Bat Weaver
Kinney
Moriarity
United States
Union Supply Agency
Philadelphia
Senators, taxes, and pensions fill a Quaker era diary
Warren Pennsylvania January 7 1887 reports lawmakers under a new salary law setting 1500 dollars for service and ending long sessions. It notes a large public debt drop to 9,358,000 and treasury holdings near 445,000,000, urging tax cuts on essential goods. It covers political caucuses, pension figures, and tariff reform debate with various national figures and editorials.
Beaver's appointive clash and partisan notes in Warren
A lengthy column debates Governor Beaver's bid to appoint Cooper as Secretary of the Commonwealth, arguing the constitutional text bars lawmakers from civil office during their terms. It cites Wayne MacVeagh as origin and criticizes attempts to redefine the clause. The piece also reviews Pattison's latest legislative message and reports on local items, trials, marriages, and obituaries from Warren and surrounding towns.
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Cooper
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Beaver
Wayne MacVeagh
Congress
United States
House
Francis Murphy and Son Tableau at Wesley Chapel
A Cincinnati temperance meeting at Wesley Chapel staged a poignant tableau of a father and son near the stroke of midnight as the old year ends. Francis Murphy senior and his son stood hand in hand, emotions near breaking, the dying year and the coming one reflected in their faces as the audience absorbed a moving display of duty, family, and farewells.
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Murphy Temperance Watch
Cincinnati
Wesley Chapel
Mr. Murphy
Father Sherman Converts to Centennial Baptist Church
Father W Sherman formerly a Catholic priest of Brooklyn and recent husband of Tillie McCoy was baptized Sunday into the Centennial Baptist Church by Rev Juston D Fulton after confessing his faith at a prayer meeting. Rev James A O Connor preached on Christ as the great priest and referenced Father McGlynn. Sherman’s baptism followed with the usual solemn rite.
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Father Bherisan
Masonic Hall
New York
Father McGlynn
God
W. Sherman
Brooklyn
Tillie McCoy
Juston D. Fulton
Centennial Baptist Church
James A. O'Connor
Christ
Rome
Father Sherman
Dr. Fuites
Sherman
Immurs
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Stockton
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Sinclairville
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Puttapetruia
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American Health College
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A. W. Ryan
Charles E. Bell
Carrie Fisk
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East Hickory
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Shefield
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Lancaster
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Woodbury
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Betsey Clack
Francis Murphy
O. H. Hunter & Son’s
O. H. Hunter & Son
Shear’s
Notre
O. F. Lander
Grand Valley
Q. EL Tanner
Helping Hand Building and Loan Association
S. W. Waters
Sec
Peone
Ga Normal School
Clarion
State Normal School
Jax Ampbell
David Lawson
John B. Patrick
Knabe, Decker Bros. and
J. & C. Fischer
Esty
Story
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Second Street
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FM. Knapp
Rounds
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