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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1881

Page

2

Warren County Democrats Nominate County Officers

Democratic “Warren County” volunteers announce candidates for county offices including Associate Judge PHLLIP MEAD of Youngville and County Commissioner names DARLUS MEAD of Brokenstraw and JOHN HOUSER of Limestone with Dixon Davis and Geo W Kinnear aiming for Register and Recorder amid July 11 convention plans and delegate counts by township. The letter confirms Kinnear’s potential nomination and calls Democrats to meet on July 9 to select delegates for the Warren Court House convention.

Phllip Mead Young -Ile Darlus Mead Eaq Brokenstraw Township JOHN #. HOUSER Limestone Township Tamustone R. P. Davis, Esq Youngsville Friends of Geo. W. Kinnear Register and Recorder Sun Ar Ghove Morris Sugar Grove Kinnear Warren County Warren iEuary Davis D. W. Bust Bam MR. Kinnear D. W. Buel J. B. Hamilton Gunrteven Warrens Ledger Office of Register and Recorder Lum Kinnaan Treasury Gen Hancock Brokenstraw Columbus Conewanga Cherry Grove Pleasant Pittsfield Spring Creek Shomer South West Driumph ¢ Watson Farmington Columbus Borg Grade Kinga Limeston Meuil Pine Groveway Dem. Co Orns Har L.A. Rogers de Forest Weld Ascelain Dinsmoor & Cable Warren Borough A. M. Crag Dinswoor Waanreen Yas Farmington Township

Democratic Vigilance Committee listings by locality 1881

A long list of ward and township names followed by selected members of the Democratic Vigilance Committee for 1881. Names include McKinney Cooney Donovan Duprey Arthur Farnsworth Bowers Swan Howard Smith Walton Muzzy Stevens Skinner Sanderlin White Williams Henhart Schuler Sechrist Rumour Amann McIntyre Morris Proper Launsberry Jolot Bennet Loomis Lesser McWilliams Geer Smith Mooney Gano Mooney Martin Brown Russell Prench Smutz Kingna Fuller Leonard English Myers Houser McDonald Riddlesperger Gano Mooney Pine Grove Martin Brown Russell Bates Highhouse Grunder Hertzel Horton Gison Race Hall Swain Cummings Hildred Bates Wales Blow Simcox Sugar Groved Miller Hamilton Stuart Tonkin Green Walker Coltman Curtis Thompson Wiggins Davis J Cramer Mahan Wyman Rapp Purvis Snavely Siggins Davis

Brokenstraw C. A. McKinney John Cooney Rick Donovan Bess. Duprey Cal Fred. Henhart Mantis Schuler Philip Sechrist A. Rumour John Amann Deerfield Samuel McKean Isaac Lewis John Parker J.B. Pearce Eldryd J. McIntyre D. W. Morris L. Proper A. IL. Launsberry Peter Iolt Joseph Bennet Farmington Venzo Preston Thompson Loomis Ginde John G. Lesser John L. McWilliams Randall H. Geer Peter M. Smith Kingna J. GC. Fuller John James Leonard James English John Myers John Houser, Jr J. AL. McDonald Mead D. Riddlesperger John Gano Thomas Mooney David Boyd S Pine Grove James M. Martin Wm. Brown J. Russell G. W. Prench Casper Smutz Pittsheld BE. Straight A. Anderson WA. Reid A. P. White Horn Pleasant Ernest Highhouse John Grunder Philip Hertzel Sheffield Geo T Horton Rufus Gison A. Race Hall P. Swain Spring Creek N. P. Cummings Archie Hildred Bates South West Wales Wim Enos Delos Clark Hiram Blow Ells Wmn David Wiggins L. P. Davis J. WG J. Cramer David Mahan Lackort Charles Wyman Kearney Watson John Rapp John Purvis Frank Snavely Youngsville W. F. Siggins Arthur McKinney A. Davis Wee Tee Ane

Political tensions and party power in Indiana and Pennsylvania

The piece criticizes Radical Republicans in the North and South, alleges Star Route and election frauds under President Hayes, and discusses Pennsylvania politics. It endorses Orange Noble for state treasurer, notes Republican divisions, and previews the July 11 convention choices between Plumer and Noble.

Hayes Indiana Garfield Morton Congress

Forever Depew Departure Stains Legislature Forever

The Z. Y. Sun questions Chauncey M. Depew stepping down for life noting no proven link to bribery but calls the stain permanent. The editorial warns no future legislature can erase the impression, a durable dye that lasts forever.

Chauncey M. Depew Depew Vanderbilt Z. Y. Sun

The County Convention and Vigilance Committees

The Warren County Democrats urge vigilant committees to ensure primary meetings are called and well attended. The convention will select delegates to the State Convention and instruct them on the party’s wishes, aiming to avoid late season hasty selections and unify Democratic principles.

Warren County

Rumors of Treasury scandal halted after Windom probe

The piece notes weeks of talk about theft at the Treasury and a closing inquiry tied to Windom and predecessors. It cites Washington Post hints of alleged excesses, including lavish spending and use of public property, and argues the inquiry should have continued to resolve guilt or vindication.

U.S. Treasury Sec. Windom Washington Post Windom The Treasury Sherman

State Treasurers Ten Favored as Nominee in Fall Campaign

The Observer notes favorable talk for Orange Noble of Youngsville Corryville as Democratic State Treasurer hopeful. Noble is praised as upright, popular, and business aligned, with long state ties and no factional allegiance. The piece decries Greenback sect and local papers, condemning dubious leadership and calling for better party principles.

Ten Orange Noble Noble Youngsville Corry Dievald Ledger Pigs Strang The Shades Leralu Greenbackery Tom Phumb Greenback Party Quenon Dleradd Therm

Sessions Indicted for Bribery by Albany Grand Jury

Senator Lo Sessions is indicted for bribery by the Albany Grand Jury over a Cattaraugus County case involving Bradley. Bail set at 3000 dollars. Sessions pleads not guilty with counsel, seeks immediate trial, while District Attorney objects citing unpreparedness and ongoing legislative inquiry. Counsel bitterly denounces DA action and questions the indictment timing amid investigations.

Albany Lo Sessions Bradley Cattaraugus Co Sessions Court of Sessions van Alstyne Smith

First brilliant comet sighting sparks global debate

The northeast dawn sighting of a mysterious comet on June 23 sparks rapid claims of the first discovery from four parties and a press communication by Dr Charles G Hill. Astronomers debate timing and identity with echoes of 1807 as Draper and Sharpless predict a long tail and potential chemical clues from a spectroscope.

Warner L. Z. Edwards Harverford College Edgar L. Larkin New Windsor Lid E. C. Mc&lhanney T. F. Newland Springfield Jnl J. A. Thickstraer Meadville Hall of Washington Young Princeton Chas. G. Hill Arlington Lenry Europe Sharpless Gould Buenos Ayers England Bessel Coggia Marseilles France Ormond Stone Cincinnati Observatory South America Draper Earth Garton Pecumiés

Albany Factions Hold, Senators Not Likely This Term

Martyrs at Albany remain as factions hold out and there is no likelihood of Senators being elected this term.

Martmrs Albany

A Perfect Man and Public Life Reflections

Mrs Myra Clark Gaines lauds General Gaines in a quotation to Webster and Clay. A Warren crowd plans a weekend circus and a Monday Fourth of July duty, urging restraint and sobriety amid recreation. Farmers are urged to hay Tuesday, balancing work and leisure with gentlemanly conduct.

Myra Clark Gaines Mr. Webster Mr Clay General Gaines Warren

Circus ad and local notices in Warren Pennsylvania

A sprawling excerpt describes an upcoming circus weekend with emphasis on family safety and modesty, then notes Eddy & Co. expanding stock at a new store, welcomes old and new customers, and claims lower prices. It reports Co D assembling to elect officers, a local medical tonic ad, a Baptist sermon topic, a quip about marriage, a Spring Blossom remedy ad, and a statistic on Pennsylvania building associations totaling 1.8 thousand groups with large capital.

Z.E H.G. Eddy Hunter D. J. Ball

Rich English nobleman laments land value decline tour

A wealthy English nobleman notes the depreciation of landed property while recounting his daughter’s long illness. After doctors offered various names without relief, she recovered with Hop Bitters, which the parents credit after doubting it for two years. They urge others not to endure unnecessary suffering due to prejudice.

England

Indian Blood Syrup praised in letters to Barnest firm

A collection of customer testimonials from Warren County Virginia and nearby Pennsylvania praise Indian Blood Syrup as an excellent family remedy for Liver and Kidney disease Dyspepsia Indigestion and general ailments. Several letters note quick relief from a poisonous bug bite and strong curative claims from named individuals in multiple towns.

Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Northfield Gas Company Shefield Warren County Turtle Point McKean Co South West Warren Co Barnes, Warren Co Sheffield, Warren Co Luther Badger Sharon, Mercer Co Miss Chark Oil City Venango Co Mary B. McCartney Susan Dawes Alice Hecklethorn Erie Erie Go L. Petrat 18Th Street Eric Eric Co W. AH. Berlie Danis Simpson Angent

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