Democratic State Convention at Harrisburg Opera House
The Democratic State Convention will meet in the Opera House Harrisburg on Wednesday August at ABM to nominate candidates for Auditor General and State Treasurer and to consider business. A resolution changing the State Committee meeting rules fixes the annual meeting time and representation by delegates from districts based on Democratic votes. A State Committee meeting follows in Harrisburg on Tuesday July 1 at RP oo.
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Opera House
Harrisburg
ABM
State Committee
RP Oo
Editorial Brieflets from a Gilded Era
A collage of short items: Milwaukee hosts the North American Saengerfest. trade dollars vanish into collection plates. Dr Mary Walker’s clerkship removal and vow to seek Congress. Wisconsin political shifts with local option gains. Sheridan to command the U S army. Tom Thumb funeral in New York. Captain Webb’s Niagara Falls leap planned. Post Office surplus hints at postage cuts. Mexican postage reductions. a Missouri shooting bizarrely watched by healers. silver Bland dollars hoarded in federal treasury. Sun's Turn the rascals out political slogan causes Republican panic. civil service exams reveal openings and opposition to reform. a call for a fresh deal and to turn the rascals out.
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Tor New York Sun
Fem
Republicanism as it was and is in Internal Revenue Bureau
A New York World excerpt criticizes Republican rule from Lincoln to Hayes and beyond, detailing rising collection costs of the Internal Revenue Bureau. It argues wasteful administration under modern administrations contrasts with Lincoln era frugality, calling for a political change.
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Tnternal Revenue Bureau
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Hayes
Internal Revenue Bureau
Republican Party
Fork World
Republican convention denounces Pattison vetoes and backs pro‑Quay ticket
A 19th century political piece accuses the state Republican convention of condemning Governor Pattison’s vetoes, endorsing Niles and Livery for statewide offices, and signaling support for Chris Magee’s interests. It portrays Fasmon as overpowering moral norms and mocks a Wilkes-Barre Catholic clergyman over a rumor of control.
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Cessna
Pattison
Niles
Treasury
Livsey
Chris Magee
Chris
Magee
Quay
Fasmon
Wilkesbarre
College of Cardinals
Humorous City Chatter and Train Conductor Quips
A lively humorous column recounts a choir trio during rehearsal misfiring the Flallelujah Chorus yet escaping unharmed. Jokes span time keeping by railroad conductors to a witty exchange with a fashionably dressed passenger about looking like crushed sugar amid crowded tram travel.
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Digby
Auzah
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Hay Fever Relief
Twenty years sufferer reports cure from catarrh and hay fever after using Ely's Cream Balm. Testimonials claim lasting relief within one and a half bottles, with prices at 50 cents. An advertising notice also promotes wall papering and painting services by EK. Wendelboe on Liberty Street.
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Ely
Charlotte Parker
Waverly
Standie
Aveurt A. Peery
Smuthboro
N. Y
EL. Cucrzxer
New Brunswick
N. J
Y. EK. Wendelboe
Liberty Street
Warren County Sale Under Writ Of Levart Facialis
Public auction on July 3 1888 at 2 PM at Warren borough courthouse to sell a fifty acre Conewango township leasehold with listed mining and drilling tools and equipment. Property owned by John Bell George R. Wetmore and C A McBride and tied to H A Thompson suit.
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Putey
Court House
Borough of
Warren
Conewango Township
Pennsylvania
Noarth
Fred Baker
John Bell
George KR. Wetmore
C. A. McBride
Johnell
H A Thompson
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Erastus Brooks
New York
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Lockport
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Tom Thumb
Warne
Charles 5. Stratton
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Warren High School
A. Rankin
SB. Miller
Frinsipal
M.M. Fenner
Fredonia
Tever
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Emerly
Toni
A. A. Allen
Sheritt
Warren, Pa
Walker
Sts
Nate
Citizens’ National Bank
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Myron Waters
Robert Dennison
H. A. Jameson
S P. Johnson
V. Davie
Eogtors
Francis Henry
A. Hertzell
Bronn
Parmlee
Clark
King
Morce
Opticians
Morck Bro
Z. KE
H. G. Eddy
Warren and
Vicinity
New Orleans
Jacob Cold
Arbuchle
NEW Stove and Tin
Hickory Street
Carver House
Schellhammer & Lesser
Watrewa, Pa
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