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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1890
Page
6
A condensed survey notes Democrat registration calls and local rivalries in Oregon and Warren county. It critiques tariff debates and the McKinley bill while praising leadership figures like C C Allen and reflecting on Ledger patrons and the burden of rising expectations for the paper.
An editorial examines rising defalcations in public and private trusts. It cites greater wealth, speculative ventures, extravagant living, and faster societal pace as key drivers, noting many cases arise from not deliberate theft but rising debts and borrowing from entrusted funds. A local conviction underscores the lesson for Warren County.
Rumors describe a scheme to influence the senator race and unsettle Donty. A Venango Republican conference may form near election time with ex sheriff W B Crawford as a scarecrow to block Donty while Allen secures the nomination, keeping Donty from challenging the Great leader.
The Philadelphia Record argues pension funds are exhausted and will not be available until July. While condemning the irrigation scheme designed to flood desert lands for cattle syndicates, the piece contends farmers should not bear irrigation costs when cheaper lands exist. It notes political pushback against Cor poral Tanner and references difficulties for 0. C. Allen.
A detailed comparison shows Hon. O. C. Allen’s support shrinking across convention and popular votes from 1881 through 1890. The piece argues that Allen’s losses, aided by rivals like Short, suggest risk of re election and advocates voting Democrat to prevent further decline. It references G Cleveland sentiment, party rings, and tariff politics plus neighboring editorials.
The Mizron editorial warns of the vast powers held by the president judge and the need for a qualified candidate. It argues the office shapes rights and destinies over ten years and endorses Democratic candidate Mr. Noyes for his qualifications.
Governor Abbott signs ballot reform into law. Minnesota Farmers' Alliance branches oppose the McKinley bill, predicting a Democratic shift in November as five Minnesota congressmen faced tariff stance. Vermont and Ohio topics also appear with remarks on political rivals and party dynamics. Letter list from Warren Pa dates June 4 1890 and a local hack schedule introduced May 12. Also notices hawk English Spavin Liniment and Ohio wrought steel ranges for sale.
A physician with forty years in practice endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co, claiming it cures catarrh when used as directed. The note offers a $100 reward for any untreatable case, plus Toledo and retail details. Also promotes Kemp's Balsam with guarantee and trial size available at druggists.
An advertising notice from Buffalo dated June 3 1890 promotes NRE cash and one price for boys clothing. It touts unique jacket front styles for 4 to 9 year olds, Sailor Suits, and affordable prices for men women and children shoes. It claims high quality, good trimmings, and mail order catalogues with shoes priced at 2.50 3.00 4.00 and 5.00.
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