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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1886

Page

1

Soldiers Encampment of the Sixteenth Regiment at Camp Irvine

The Sixteenth Regiment camped at Camp Irvine for Governor Pattison's visit with over 5,000 spectators. Officers and men listed by company, parade routines described, colors presented, reviews by Governor Pattison and staff, religious services, and numerous excursion crowds from Bradford, Titusville, Franklin, and more. Col. J A Wiley led the regiment, with Lt Col Jas O Parmlee and Maj W W Greenland among key officers.

Warren J. A. Wiley Franklin Jas. O. Parmlee W. W. Greenland Clarion D. D. Grant D. V. Stranahan J. E J. L. Turner Thomas Maloney Chas. Edwards Bradford J. C. Fox F. E. Bradley Andrew Burns F. Robinson Oil City Thomas RK. Cowall Frank S. Merchant W. H. Hutter Wm. Kellogg Co. E. Cooperstown L. L. Ray R. E. van Maten Geo. N. Cradle M. A. Ray F. Franklin Geo. C. Rickards G E. Ridgway P. W. Welsh H. G. Johnson H. Ridgway W. &. Horton Gen B. Woodward Joseph Bailey H. A. Parsons I. Warren J. SL. Siegfried Frank M. Knapp Geo. A. Hamilton W. P. Mitchell Co. K. Titusville M. RB. Rouse W. A. McDonald W. T. McKenzie Daniel Haley Ave. Ued C. Hamilton Geor. Panr I Ryan Wilkinson C. W. Stone Wiley Pattison Stat Robert BE. Pattion Hartranft Vantin Bowden Witheral Austin Curtin Keller Brown Corry Volkman Ermal Bradford Clown Titusville Vil City Cooperstown Sheffield Clarendon Dunkirk Jamestown

Fiendish assault near Kelletville shocks children

July 12 near Kelletville a man abducted 12 year old Katie Miller on a school route. She described a masked man wearing dirty pants and old shoes smelling of oil. Help arrived half an hour later. she was found in precarious condition. The assailant fled with no clues. Mrs Jerome Donaldson hosts surprise party at Spring Creek with friends and Chautauqua salute for Co. A. The event featured music and dancing, leaving all pleased.

Noyes Stad Colemans Band Titusville Holt Fenton Guards Jamestown Koone J.P. Phomnas Rouse David Entery W. B. Roberts Potts McDonalds Paratt Collins Lessley Hempfield, Young and Anderson Henderson John Lee L. D. Phillips Lewy Andrews Emmi E. K. Miller Teu Hin Tuniny Jerome Donaldson Spring Creek Geo. Fenton J. L. Dewey Capt. Burroughs G. V. N. Yates John Blair

Judgments Against an Old Canal Company

Judgments totaling 31,000,000 entered against a defunct canal company that formerly operated from Buiver to Erie. A rule to show cause why execution should not be issued cites an Ohio River and Lake Erie railroad plot to secure a paid, already graded right of way from Shenango Junction to Erie. The canal company is dead, its lands seized by harriers, and towns line the old site.

Eure Court Records Canal Buuver Erie Ohio River and Dake Erie Railroad Shenango Junction Canal Company Harriers

Suffering Sailors on Petros Cramped Vessel

Terrible tale from Auckland harbor where Captain and crew abuse sailors aboard the bark Petro. The mutinous voyage left men famished and whipped, a cooper beaten, a man with whiskers torn out, and another stripped with bricks and sand. One man died after brutal injuries. Lake is paralyzed from a fall. Captain jailed in Auckland on murder charges. Defense denies blame and suggests mutiny by crew.

Auckland Lake

Fire damages building in Warren area

Fire morning at about half past. blaze raged through FLA Laserdahl's building destroying contents. Cause suspected from overturned lantern. Citizens fought flames at barn and nearby structures. Loss about 87,000 dollars with 8,000 dollars insured. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.

CnanxoLirs Varney FLA Laserdahl Arkunp Bei Upet Aeat Citzens

Polite Makers of Law Fight on Capitol Floor

A dispute between Representatives Cobb of Indiana and Laird of Nebraska over land entries led to a near-basement duel at the Capitol. Payson intervened as Laird struck Cobb, blood drawn but no rule violation deemed to have occurred. Both men are described as athletic and combative, with the incident stirring House activity before possible action.

Wasuisatox Cobb Indiana Laird Nebrake Capitol Payson Committee On Rorare Amy

Prohibition Convention Called for Warren County

Citizens who favor statewide prohibition gather in Warren County to nominate candidates for county and district offices. A mass meeting will be held Thursday at the court house with Hon. Charles S. Wolff of Union County addressing attendees. Admission is free.

Warren Thiurday Lit Po Court House Charles &. Wolff Union County

Young man sustains severe leg fracture in wrestling

Leg injury befalls Chet Chips an employee of Ge PLre Co while wrestling on Thursday He was taken to his home for treatment and recovery in the company area

Chet Chips Ge Plre & Co Company JT

Methodist Church Services At The Rink

Methodist church services will be held at the rink on Fifth Street with preaching by Rev Rankin and Sunday school at the usual hour. Evening services will be disputed with a schedule awaiting clarification until further notice.

Methodist Church Rink Fifth Street Cla.im Rankin Ueril

Weekly Chronicle report on Warren county fire, people, and events

A weekly chronicle notes Mr Sagerdahl losing his store to fire in Warren county. He escaped with his wife and expects recovery. The piece mentions community sympathy and plans to restart business. It also covers church attendance, a Lutheran service, and a Sunday school picnic at Peterson Grove. Additional items note fire apparatus sales attempts, local disasters, and social notes from Youngsville and Wrightsville.

Van Sagerdahl Warren County Sagerdahd Sheffield UV. 8 Peterson Grove Youngaville Belnap Seine J. M. Ramsey Silsby Engine Company Youngsville Wrightsville Garland Bakers Pony Moonlight Garfield Jennie Morley Harrisburg G. P. Meadlaert

Apache Chief Geronimo Nears Surrender Amid Miles Negotiations

Reports from trusted sources say Geronimo the Apache chief, wounded but hopeful, seeks terms to end hostilities with the United States. White Mountain Apaches head toward surrender talks as General Miles aims to halt a lengthy campaign without further losses.

General Mills New Merville Geronime White Mountain Miles Crook Geronimo United States Sierra Madre Crawford Hind Capitan Crawford Geronimys

Peculiar Case of Missing Money After House Tear-Down

A widow hires John Edwards to tear down her house in Butler County. Edwards finds a buried jar with about $1,000 and then disappears, possibly to Erie, Pa. The case unfolds with conflicting stories about who knew of the money and why it was buried. Local notes mention social events, visits, and a presidential birthday greeting in Washington.

Edwards Railroad Street Erie Bob Poster Warren Ivan Kelwards Henry Here Curie Shephard Monterey Pao Mis.s Brunswick Ismune Janes White W. Heath Sulphur Springs Wodticull Charley Noble George Laither J. A. Luther & Sons Jean Titus W. H. Sandbern Mr . Bankson D. Bankson

Fragmentary note on local dispute and crowd reaction

A garbled text fragment describes a dispute or attack with references to a ball fleet and a claim of honesty from locals. It mentions Meo Vallin and a mirror of the last, with unclear chronology and uncertain participants. The passage remains incoherent and there is no verifiable outcome or date.

Yorusorviili Duis Meo Vallin

Murderous life insurance plots feared in Millvale

A Millvale child’s death linked to life insurance schemes targeting families. Agents for several Pittsburgh area companies allegedly lure parents with cheap premiums to insure children, then pressures to collect small weekly sums. Police say mehrfach cases. investigation to determine scope and culpability.

Pritescre Jotn Gore Millvale Dean Allegheny Philanthropic Mutual Benefit Society

How to Get at Your Girls Age Puzzle

A fragment shows a prankish math riddle about computing a girl’s age from birth month and a set sequence. It includes garbled lines about a fire in Tidioute affecting a house and mentions Dr. Diefender and Mr. Chaffee, with a note on insurance and a monetary amount.

Svinnn Diefendert Chaffee Tidioute Newt Merries Hi- Insurance

Nonsensical OCR fragment about figures and dates

Fragmentary OCR text mentions dates and names in a garbled way including a minister and a queen figure. The readable portion lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to assemble a substantive news item.

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