A Woman of the Times Reminiscences of Susan B Anthony
A June gathering of the Political Equality Club in Warren recalls Susan B Anthony. The speaker portrays Anthony’s dress, demeanor, and prophetic voice urging women to seek equal opportunity, wages, and suffrage. The sketch traces her life from Massachusetts birth in 1820 to leadership in abolition, temperance, and national suffrage, noting trials, activism, and enduring influence.
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Political Equality Club
Warren
New York
Switzerland
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Anthony
Massachusetts
Washington County
Susan
Miss Antony
New York Teachers Association
Maine
Oregon
Congress
Washington
Riggs House
Suffrage Department
Lincoln
Fourth of July Excursions on the Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets for the July Fourth holiday at two cents per mile between all stations east of Pittsburg and Erie. Tickets available July 8 and July 4 and valid for return through July 7, 1891.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Erie
The Ledgers Letters From Local Happenings July 1
Local notes from ClaKendon and nearby towns recount social visits, illness, a birthday, a notable accident, and farm life. Entries include Alice Gretz returning to Lykens, Annie Monroe visiting Warren, Rev. Ogden in Titusville, and a series of community updates on births, deaths, and local incidents.
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Clakendos
Mise
Alice Gretz
John O'Neil
Lykens
Alice
Misa Annie Monroe
Warren
Rev. C. Ogden
Beulah
Titusville
A. Bankson’s
John McIntyre
Oil City
Frank
Wilson
Ashtabula
Wm. Somerville
Clarendon
Wilmer Drummond
Clintonville
Wilmer
John G. Rouse
J. H. Banser
J. B. Cable
Lottie Young
Tiona
Lowie Cochran
Wilson Walker
Main Street
W. Waters
Henry Howard
Major Solloway
Cleveland
J. George Rubl
Corry
Mr. Camp
Fredonia
J.P. Maitland
Philadelphia
Protected Home
Lodge
Johnson Irvin
Erney
Kane
Presbyterian Church
Campbell
Gandy
Easter
Roy Campbell
Lock Haven
W. Hawks
Girard
J. C. Russile
Chas. Pitkins
Rochester
Pitkins
Flora Gardner
J. C. Russell
Carrie Hutton
Dockport
Will
Jennie Hatton
Will Painter
Findlay
James Frick
D. Wesner
Wesner
James Matthews
W. McNett
Son
Governor Pattison Praise By Telegraph on Lawmaking
The Evening Telegraph notes Governor Pattison disapproved eighty seven bills or more than twenty percent of session measures yet commends him for duty done. It claims over 300 new laws emerged, suggesting less legislation and better enforcement of existing statutes.
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Watcelman
Pattison
Evening Telegraph
Slater
India
Bangs Sisters
Mrs. Eddy
Earth
Business Failures See Sharp Increase in Last Half Year
Business failures have been unusually large in the past six months with total debts of 92 million dollars for 1891, compared to 65 million in 1890. Despite the rise in failures, the outlook is said to indicate a fairly healthy condition overall.
Miscellany of notable events from distant cities and people
Reports cover diverse items from the Jamestown driving park plans and a Masonic building in Titusville to World traveler George Francis Train in Cairo. Queen Victoria’s vast empire and a Seattle yellow fir destined for the World’s Fair share the page with anecdotes on Pailin era industry, elite fortunes, and a carrier pigeon tale in Germany.
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Jamestown
Titusville
George Francis Train
Cairo
Queen Victoria
Seattle
Buffalo Courier
William L. Scott
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Woman OF the Times
Ledger
Thompson Hill
Julia Porter
Porter
Dutch Hill
James Devine
Chicago
W. W. Logan
Lander
Horace Brayley
Les Stanton
Prince Albert
Charles Anderson
Tam
West Spring Creek
West Setting
Cruix
F. B. Heminway
Free Baptist Church
Christ
Prince of Wales
Bradford
Mrrs
Ameling Russ
Norman Williams
Randolph
Ross
Pettigrew
Blaine
Westfield Republican
N. Y
Lake Shore
George Wallace Delamater
Puget Sound
T. A. Delamater
Hister
Victor M. Delamater
Sharon
Joseph Torker
Geo. Delamater
Put-in- Bay Island
Lake Erie
G. W
Meadville
Germany
Charlottenberg
Berlin
Buffalo
Cap Price
Kittie Klipfel
Frank Klipfel
Felix Kayser
Westfield
Angola
John Rockafeller
United States
William Waldorf Astor
Jay Gould
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