Warren County Democratic Delegates Choose Local Nominees
Warren County voters convene August in Warren Borough to select delegates from townships and boroughs for the county convention. The gathering will nominate a sheriff, prothonotary, and jury commissioner. Delegates are listed by township and borough with party officers and committee names. PMID: Rufus P. King chairs the Warren County Democratic Vigilance Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grones P. Ong
Warren Borough
Warren County
Brokenstraw
Conewange
Columbus
Brokenstaw
Mike Schwing
A. C G. McKinney
Colender Arthurs
Pegneuang
Tier Honkart
J. M. Jackson
Erdiemee Tein
Smith
Wilbur i Cotes
Sana Ee Ons
Emet Colgrove
Worrambus
le E. Jones
W. R. Rhodes
J. Connelly
Corpaen
B. Sunderlin
John Williame
J. E. Cherry Grove
M. Farnsworth
A. J. Bowers
L. B. Swan
Deerfield
D. H. McKean
J. B. Price
Dayia Rightlinger
G Dred—R. McIntyre
Leonard Proper
John Treen
Bik
Henry Newbury
A. F. Kilburn
A. M. Loungsbury
Farmington
Robert Jackson
Morgan Loucks
Q. H. Cramer
Freehold
James H. Martin
Levi Brown
G. W. French
Pittsfield
A. J. Foster
Wm. E. Stright
Hiram Horna
Pleasent
John Grander
Ernest Highhouse
John Diablo
Sheffield
Rufus Gilson
John Whitman
P. J. Swain
Ald Pring
Ald Pring Creek~¥. Bates, Geo. Bush, D. H. Donmit Sugar Grove~d. Wentworth, Jas
Woodside
Emry Davis
South West
S. A. Burt
W. B. Campbell
C. T. Benner
Triumph
W. A. McGraw EK
Currie
J. D. Thompson
Troute
RK. Taggart
J. B. Walker
Tipton
Youngsville
Philip Mead
W. F. Siggins
Arthur McKinney
J. B. Berkstresser
A. L. Daltrympie
Thomas Ryan
Rufus P. King
Oil Wells and their Products in Pennsylvania
Statistics show 10 882 wells producing oil in Pennsylvania yielding about 60 000 barrels daily. This spring's output is 25 percent higher than last year and roughly triple what it was three years ago. Amid 1 811 new wells opened in the past year, exhaustion danger appears unlikely, boosting national industry and carrier revenues.
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Pennsylvania
Adjourning Congress and blame on Hayes in extra session
The extra session adjourned this week as Democrats claim they failed to obtain much. The piece rails at the so called fraudulent president, opposing vetoes and alleged ballot stuffing. It cites a veto of a 600000 dollar marshal and deputy fees bill and criticizes Hayes as unpatriotic and a fraud.
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Congress
United States
Mr. Hayes
Johnson
Republican Party
Haye S
Jackson
Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes
Louis
A Field Day in the House on Marshals Bill Debates
The Friday debate on the Marshals bill featured sharp exchanges between Republicans and Democrats. Garfield argued for centralizing power in the national government, denying state sovereignty, while Hurd answered with a constitutional critique. The scene ended with strong Democratic support for Hurd and a paused House as members applauded.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
House
Garfield
Crown of
Great Britain
Hurd
Congress
United States
Ohio
Federal Army
Finkd Saves a Vessel from Shipwreck Tale Is Told
Captain Jarman recalls oil calming seas and tests two three gallon oil bags in a mid Atlantic hurricane. He reports calm water around the vessel where oil coated surf and dampened heavy seas, enabling safer boat lowers and suggesting oil as a practical aid for storms.
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Tribune
Jarman
Atlantic
Hoe
Remarkable Railroading Gauge Change Across 700 Miles
The St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern railroad completed a one day gauge change from five feet to four feet eight and a half inches on 700 miles of track. Over 3,000 men worked under A W Soper supervision with frequent shifts, cutting down 600 freight cars and 60 engines. Regular service resumes this afternoon amid an estimated cost near 200000 dollars.
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St. Louis
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railroad
Iron Mountain
Thomas Allen
A. W. Soper
Soper
Iron Mountain Railroad
Texas Division
E. L. Dudley
Arkansas
E. A. Buchanan
Missouri Division
D. Axtell
J. J. Fry
Political crisis and call for Democratic restraint in federal overreach
A New York Journal of Commerce critique denounces the congressional special session and federal election supervision as partisan tyranny. It argues that central power threatens liberty, urges a return to Democratic rule to curb centralization, and notes the hypocrisy of praising reform while wielding power. It ends with a reflection on media labels for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
New England
Tide Water Oil Pipe Line Completed to Williamsport
The first flow of oil from the Bradford district reached Williamsport Pennsylvania on June 4. The six inch pipe runs from Coryville through Potter and McKean counties with pumping stations and tanks at key points. Capacity about 6000 barrels per day with 28000 barrels needed to fill the line. Williamsport tanks hold nearly 60000 barrels and 70 oil cars ready.
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Bradford Oil District
Williamsport
Potter County
Coryville
Frisbie
McKean
Waterville
Pine Creek
Coudersport
Reading
Seance Wedding Suppers Stir City Society Beliefs
Leavenworth Dispatch reports a sensational seance in which Col Isaac Eaton and wife plus guests witnessed a bridal party from the spirit world marry in a cabinet setting. Prof Mott and others attended, the bride the spirit Katie aged three weeks and Benjamin Pierce as groom, with a wedding supper plan and celestial visitations. The event drew high society, with the couple said to return calls from the celestial home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Isaac Eaton
Democratic National Committee
Hannibal & St. Joe Railroad
Eaton
Memphis
Prof. Mott
Col. Eaton
Mott
Katie
Angel Band
Benjamin Pierce
Pierce
Dooley
Kansas
Some Interesting Figures
The Toledo Greenback Convention declined to nominate and urged support for Ewing, likely shifting Greenback votes from hard money Democrats. Ohio's past elections show a tight balance among Republicans Democrats and Greenbacks, suggesting a heavy Ewing victory if Greenbacks coalesce. Sherman faces a grave political climate as stalwart rhetoric wanes.
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Baltimore Gazette
Ohio
Toledo
Peter Cooper
Ewing
Hayes
Tilden
Scattering
Labor Party
John Sherman
Seven women receive degree A. 3B at Northampton
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes seven young ladies earned the degree A. 3B at Northampton. The Lowell Courier questions the meaning of bachelor in a woman's diploma. The piece clarifies that A. 3B stands for after bachelors, not implying a male bachelor.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Northampton
Lowell Courier
Smith Wins the Scull Race at Silver Lake
Warren Smith of Halifax defeated Evan Morris of Pittsburgh by half a length in a 1.5 mile scull race for 500 dollars a side. Smith’s time of 21 minutes 0.65 seconds set the fastest mile for the event, beating Hanlan’s 1876 Philadelphia record of 21 minutes 7 seconds.
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Boston
Warren Smith
Halifax
Evan Morris
Pittsburgh
Silver Lake
Smith
Hanlan
Philadelphia
Bear vs Bull Fight at Custer City Ends After 14 Rounds
A brutal bear and bull confrontation occurred at Custer City last Tuesday drawing thousands. After the bear climbed the enclosure and caused a stampede, a man was bitten, the fight continued with the bull dragged by ropes around the bear, lasting one hour ten minutes. The bear was left bleeding and gasping, and the bull lost a horn.
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Custer City
Shlawbuily ice cream festival held at Gordon residence
A late rain refreshes the community with a festival at Mr Gordon's residence last Friday evening to benefit Rev Van Waters. Attendance was large. Services are held biweekly at 10:30 a.m. and the school day shows progress with Mary praised as a top teacher. Crops look good and local notes query Fourth of July plans. Also advertised is a skin salve by A W Morck & Co. Warren, Puigdaiy.
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Gordon
van Waters
Mary
Quaker Hill
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Warren Ledger
BYR Oal
Fine Grove
Pleasant
Pittafield
Sugar Grove
Spring Creek
Youngeville Boro
Tidioute
Democratic Vigilance
Mittee
Warren Co
Hurd and
Frank Hurd
Oll
N. Y
Blaine
Morgan
North Alabama
Senator Voorhees
Puckh
Leavenworth Dispatch
St. Louis Republican
Bucklew
Arnica
A. W. Morck & Co
Warren, Puigdaiy
Sorgall & Co
Bersill & Co
Defenders of Black Mall
Singer
Cts
Fyitz E. C. Coox
Hunter's
J.H. Mitchell &Co
Harness Shop
Surra’s Brick Block
Second Sr
Wanran, Pa
Warren
Sextus Keller
Co-Operative Agency
Madison
Ind
Honhart
Front Street
Hondall
N. Burgess
Crockery
Second Street
First National Bank
Empire Thresher
Hagerstown
P. Bysecker
Second St
P Variety Hall
P. Byseckker
Warren, Pa
County of
State of
Charles Osborn
Lucy ‘Ann Osborn
Scranton School House
Farmington Center
Lorenzo D. Way
Lyman Foster
Said Foster
Thomas Foster
Annie Anderson
George A. Lanning
William Acranton
N. H. Kidder
Henry Brace
Hunter’s
Oue
Wext
Coder Avenue
Maiim
Cleveland
Rochester Brewing Co
T. Weeks
Ludlow House
Andrew Wickstrom
Philip Gruber
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Liberty Street
Varriety Hall
Williams. Stokes
Baltimore
Colden
Liebig
Hartford
T. Potter Wight & CO
Hankerw
Wall St. N
Pawel
Buxn Man&Co
Mareball, Ink
F. G. Rich & CO
Porland
Maine
Shaw & Co
Augusta
Vickery
G. P. Rowell
Lindsey
Kanpore
I White & CO
Sébacham
Henry’s
Brussels
Parmlee & Henry
A. A. Davis & CO
Bewr
Goa
A. A. Davis & CO. Warren
John J. Carter
Titusville, PA
Cassimeres
House of
Titusville
Corwin & Rix
West Spring ST
Ledger
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