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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1890
Page
4
Philadelphia lawyer Pattison praised as governor candidate while Democratic and Republican factions clash over Delamater. House passes pension office clerk expansion. Temperance lecturer McConnell jailed for drunkenness. Cattle king’s decline foretold as West lands fill. Higgins conferees shift to Irvine. fears of costly nomination persist. Hulings denounced as unreliable on Delamater voting outcomes.
A Pennsylvanian editorial urges Democrats to unite with independents and cooperate with Republicans to back Pattison and Black, arguing the race needs cross party support for a clean state government. It praises independents while condemning Quay and Dela mater, and notes census talk, tariff, and Pattison boosters. It closes with harsh commentary on political corruption and a moral observation on abusers of women.
In 1871 Samuel J. Tilden warned the Democratic state convention in Rochester against centralism and corruption, arguing federal power threatens civil liberty and urging state power and individual rights. The piece notes a Great tariff reform meeting at Plattsburg Missouri with Roger Q. Mille of Texas praising reform and assailing minority rights restrictions, plus campaign dynamics in Paris Times and Cleveland Leader editorials.
The piece analyzes Quayism's grip on the twenty sixth district including Beaver Butler Lawrence and Mercer counties, doubts about McDowell and party unity, and notes Democratic chairman Kent of Clearfield aged 89. It cites editorials from L Rogers and Rex L. Sweet and discusses Harrison, Lup, and opposition to federal election reforms amid party infighting and calls for reform.
A local political dispute centers on adding a candidate for president judge. Charles H Noyes is seen as universally qualified and likely to win, with broad trust in his leadership. Amid party maneuvering, reports note continued activity in canvassing and shifting alliances as campaigns press toward a final decision.
Senors Hippolito Maria and Pedicarpo Munoz, a Spanish commission in Washington, explore annexing Cuba as U S gains market for the island. Munoz says Spain would consider a 200 million dollar offer, citing Spain's finances and the belief Cuba will be lost anyway. The envoy notes U S taxpayers are weary from high costs but sees Cuba as a desirable acquisition.
The Philadelphia Herald notes a spreading revolt within Republican ranks against Quay’s methods and his candidate. West and northwest papers turn aggressive, many Pennsylvania Republicans reject bossism, and Cameronism brutality fuels independent voters. Miners in Clearfield district plan to vote for Pattison, while Delamaters’ papers ignore the news.
A Philadelphia Herald critique denounces the current Congress for passing rotten partisan measures and criticizes President Harrison for failing to rebuke dishonesty within his own party. The piece brands the legislature assummering betrayal of public trust.
A Republican speaker admitted support for most Democratic nominees this year, denouncing tariff, pension, and force election bills as wrong. He named about a dozen prominent Republicans and noted farmers are joining the stance. He said an independent group may form to back Pattison and the Democratic local ticket.
Week ending July 17 1990 lists transfers from the Treas. of Warren Co to multiple individuals and firms including S H Briggs A Dunn J Perkins A Parker and others with amounts up to 12500 and 1800 along with building lot sales in Warren borough offering corner frontage on Hickory street for private sale Terms described as easyExecutor Perry D Craix and estate notices appear alongside local shop ads for Strawberry Fruit and Vanilla Ice Cream at War ren Confection Co parlor and East Warren bakery and Woolford's Sanitary Lotion being sold locally by L G Noyes & Co druggist Warren Pa with J4 Ly
NG Cash and one Price presents a quiet unveiling of autumn dress fabrics and trims gathered from London and Paris. The piece highlights silks velvets and dress-trimmings in stock, with plans to reveal more mid winter as the world markets and fashion centers supply new novelties.
The notice states the store will be closed at noon on Saturdays during July and August, signaling seasonal shortened weekend hours for the business and customers.
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