Ledger Ad Rates and Local Notices in Warren Ledger
The Warren Ledger lists subscription terms of 1.50 yearly in advance and 200 yearly when not prepaid. Advertising rates include business cards up to six lines at 5.00 yearly, transient ads 1.00 per inch first insertion and 0.50 per inch thereafter, executors polices 3.00 for six insertions, estray notices 1.50, local notices 0.10 per line, and obituaries free up to ten lines with charges beyond. The paper advertises printing services and notes city news items and political dispatches from January 8, 1892.
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Marriezes
Political currents shape New York and Texas views in 1893
The article cites party shifts in Kansas and New York politics, a protest over war memories, a plan to reenumerate state populations, and a debate over Galveston harbor funding. It notes Speaker Crisp's illness, Benton McMillan as pro tem, and looming House bills. It argues against further Galveston spend and praises private harbor efforts.
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Goserris
Crisp
Benton McMillan
The Paving Question for Water Street
The article explains Water street paving costing 835,545 with the borough paying one third 11,180.67 and M C A property sale paying 5,000 leaving 6,180 to be covered by the borough. With a borough valuation near 2,000,000 the tax rise would be just over two mills total, about one third of a mill annually for six years. It urges strong endorsement at the February polls.
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Water Street
M.C. A
Warren
Second Street
Perry D. Clark
Joseph A. Schofield Burgess
The Chilean Situation and U S Valparaiso Dispute
The president will send a detailed message to Congress on the Balti more sailors attack at Valparaiso after a delay of days. State Department and Egan negotiate with Chilean ministers. Chilean authorities plan to punish three convicted participants. Public announcement of judicial progress is awaited.
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Congress
Baltimore
Valparaiso
Department of State
Egan
United States
Unclear Chilean Case Delay Likely No Further Trouble
The report says there will probably be no more undue delay in the case disposition and that Secretary Blaine has not been officially informed by Minister Montt. Montt may wait for sentences of the Chileans before presenting judicial conclusions, keeping matters in a promising, low-trouble state.
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Blaine
Montt
Saloon Keepers Liable Law Upheld in Liquor Death Case
A decision upholding a statute that makes saloon keepers responsible for injuries from serving intoxicated patrons is affirmed. An Allegheny County saloon keeper furnished liquor to a drunk man who died after a pneumonia following a fall. The widow won substantial damages, and the court says the law is enforceable and must stand.
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Supreme Court
Allegheny County
Literary Notes and Magazine Gossip Across the Scene
A February Ladies Home Journal issue will feature prose and verse by thirty daughters of famous figures such as Thackeray Hawthorne Dickens James Fenimore Cooper and Julia Ward Howe among others. Harper s Weekly will run a Tufted Limits Revenue Marine article with illustrations and plans for the St John the Divine Cathedral in New York City. John Howells is set to leave Harper s to edit Cosmopolitan starting March. Also includes a medical anecdote about a man named John recovering from a chest infection and endorsing Downs Elixir as a preventive remedy amid cold season.
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Ladies Homie Journal
Godus
Thackeray
Hawthorne
Dickens
James Fenimore Cooper
Horace Greeley
Mr. Gladstone
President Harrison
William Dean Howells
Senator Logalls
Dean Bradley
Westminister
Julia Ward Howe
General Sherman
Jefferson Davis
Harpers Weekly
St. John the Divine
New York City
William Flnck
Harper's Bazaar
Way
Mr. Howells
Harper's Magazine
Cosmopolitan
Howells
Harper Brothers
John
Jain
Bein
A Childless Home and a Dream of a Child
A childless couple in affluent circumstances yearn for a healthy child. The husband voices a wish for one healthy offspring, while the wife’s health issues are linked to infertility. The ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a guaranteed remedy and Baxter's Mandrake Bitters, priced at twenty-five cents, sold by dealers.
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Smith
Pierce
Vacancies on this paper and a sample of writing
A lean visitor seeks a writing job and offers a sample. He recites a hotel episode from St. Louis regaling the room with comic miscues and water delays, then mimics various newspaper styles including Atchison Globe and Indianapolis Journal. He ends by recounting a Chicago Tribune style scene before vanishing.
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Hotel DesPain
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Noah
Kingdom of
Ciaty
Atcmson Globe
Plis
Wien
Tls
Portland
Galveston
Atchison
New York Weekly
Yabsley
Wickwire
Bickerdykes
Wickiwire
New York Sun
Phil Welch
Miss Smith
Fractured Dialogue Claims Tour Guide Billing Dispute
Fragmentary exchange presents a host accusing a waiter over a tour bill. The waiter confirms, while another line notes the guide remains unfazed, whistling as events unfold. The fragment hints at a supposed billing error amid conflicting testimony.
A grateful mother and Peruna testimonial from 1891
A Chippewa Falls reader praises Peruna for curing a twelve year old boy’s chronic catarrh and cough, claiming the remedy stopped nose discharge and improved health. The notice extols Peruna as a family medicine and urges households to keep it on hand, with instructions and a request for a free pamphlet from the Peruna Company. It also includes a municipal debt table and local financial data from Warren borough.
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Carprewa Fairs
Wis
Alrughly
Imagy Tate
Teo
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbue
Ohio
Notices of Administrations in Warren County Pa
Probate notices announce letters of administration granted for Samuel Matheson Sarah Perkins and Mary Lauffer in Warren county Pa. Creditors must settle debts and claimants file with the administrators, Mary Lesser and E A Perkins, at their listed addresses, dates in 1892 to 1893.
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Samuel Matheson
Grove
Warren County
Chaz É Dheson
Soper Trove
Sarah Perki
Youngsville
Rieke
Authen Ucted
E. A. Perkins
Adm
Mary Lauffer
Warren
Maty Lesser
C. T. A. Warren
Guardian Sale Of Two Tracts In Broken straw Township
By order of the Warren County Orphans Court guardian Charles Kem will offer at public sale at the Warren Court House on January 26 1892 two land tracts in Broken straw township No 1 contains thirteen acres more or less bounded by M Finlan Jerry Sullivan Michael Marriner and Charles Samuelson No 2 contains twenty acres more or less bounded by John Tsaneson Samuel Samuelson M Finlan and William Hanlon Terms require one third cash on confirmation with the balance due in one and two years.
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Orphan’s Court
Warren County
Mary E
Margaret S. Fintan
John Fintan
Broxenstraw Township
Court House
Warren
Brokenstraw
M. Finlan
Jerry Sullivan
Michael Marriner
Charles Samuelson
John Tsaneson
Samuel Samuelson
William Hanlon
Charles Kem
Commissioner to Take Testimony in Divorce Case
In the Court of Common Pleas of Warren County No 46 Jume Term 1891 in divorce to Nancy M Ewer I was appointed commissioner to take testimony for the libellant I will attend January 14 1892 at ten o clock a m at my house in Columbus Warren County PA for cross examination of witnesses Jones Smith Commissioner W V N Yates attorney for the libellant December 31 1891 21 21
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Nancy M. Ewer
Columbus
County of
Warren
State of
Pennsylvania
Jones Smith
W.V.N. Yates
Libellant
Trial List Third Week in January 1892
Gases for tris list trials for January 15 1892 and 19 1892 with parties including Buzh Belnap Sanford George Lockwood Fair Breene Torpedo Company Heintz Shorrt Davenport and others. Wednesday January 39 1892 shows Thatcher Copeland Stoneham Tannery Co Thompson cases. Warren Pa Dec 26 1891.
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Tris
W. D. Ridlesperger
Warren, Pa
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Harrity
National Committee
Joan C. Brack
Cleveland
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John W. Giles
Jiles
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Chili
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Jattison
Professor Snyder
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Senate
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Beaver
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Perkins
Kanese
Washington
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Hill
Kings County
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Waters & Clark
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Burgess
Ayer
Legae Notices
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Kinzua
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Heriff
Court of Common Pleas
Borough of
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Clarendon
Mill Yard
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Sarah Duffield
C.C. Duffield
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Walkerman
F. P. Hue
Terewith
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Suilease
L. Rosenmweig
D. Geronld
Thomas
H.W. Brown
M. Pratt
Recorders Office
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A. C. Duffield
Fred K. Hue
Henry Fuellhart
Sheriffs Office
Guardian Sale
War County
Asa Ewer
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