Ledger Subscription and Advertising Rates
The Ledger lists subscription terms of 120 dollars per year in advance or 2 dollars per month if not prepaid. Advertising rates include 3 dollars for a yearly business card, 1 dollar per inch for the first insertion, 30 cents per inch for subsequent insertions, and 3 dollars per notice for executors and administrators. Local notices cost 10 cents a line. marriages and deaths are free up to 14 lines, with obituaries charged at 5 cents per line beyond that.
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Warrens County
Ss. Istray
County Convention Called by Democratic Committee
The Democratic County Committee calls a convention at the Court House on the 24th inst. The piece criticizes Republican Cameron leadership and notes Independents placed a full State ticket in Philadelphia on May 24. It urges Democrats to nominate capable men and parties to rally good men to primaries and delegates.
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Democratic County Committee
Court House
Republican Party
Cameron
Philadelphia
Warren County
Republcan
Lee
W. B. Benedict
Benedict
Machine
Philadelphia Times
Blaine Declines Run for Congress at Large
Leading Republicans urged Jim Blaine to run for congressman at large, but he declined. He cites twenty three years in public service and a tragedy connected to government policy. Blaine may speak in Pennsylvania this fall for the Independent Republican ticket.
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Iaing
Retter
Jim Blaine
Congressmaur
Knight
Garfield
Republican Party
Sym
Artur, Cameron & Co
Blaine
Pennsylvania
Warren
Journal Editors Visit Jamestown and Political Maneuvering
The New York State Editorial Association met in Jamestown with ceremonies and tours of local factories. Judge Tourgee gave the oration and Will Carleton recited a poem as the group toured Chautauqua Lake. Separate notes discuss Hox. L. F. Warson withdrawing from congress race, factional party tensions in Warren County, and expected divisions within the local Republican slate potentially aiding Democratic gains.
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New York
Oil Ventures Seek Brad Ford Sand in Warren Area
The Grandin well at Fagundus is being drilled to 3000 feet to test for the Brad ford sand and oil. Tolles of Dunkirk is drilling a wild-cat on lot 453 in Pleasant township. A Warren party has rig material for lot 548 in Watson township. These sites lie on the southwest extension of the North Warren and Glade oil belt and are watched for potential new productive territory.
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Fagundus
Tolles
Dunkirk
Clarendon
Pleasant Township
Nathaniel Sill
Syracuse
Warren
Watson Township
Warren and
Glade
D. M. Davis
Ublic
Court Proceedings and Civil Case Excerpts
Court records show multiple indictments and verdicts including malicious mayhem aggravated assault and battery with guilty counts, larceny charges and felonies, several not true bills, and verdicts for defendants in civil cases including John Sweeting versus A T Tracdney and Jerome Arnold versus Daniel and Betty Hass. Notable outcomes include Mrs M Cullis found not guilty on assault and battery while John Gantz and others face mixed results and costs.
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Doc J. Hoov
S John Kighlinger
G. Ti
Dimick
Edward Morrisey
M. Cullis
Anthony Runkle
John A. Bursteant
C. W. Driesbace
Chas. Brown
Dwight Smith
J. W. Lee
Simon Gantz
Francis Brown
Ed. Collins
John Sweeting
A. T. Tracdney
Jerome Arnold
Daniel and
Betty Hass
SeVenton Items From the Ledger A Busy Local Roundup
Seventing notes report teachers chosen for the coming term Miss Clee Nicholson of Wetmore station among new hires. Railroad activity surges after Buffalo Pittsburg and Western schedule change. Local tradesmen like Chas Smith build three houses while new justice John Cooney receives his commission. Oil speculation grows with land leases and a derrick rising in Pleasant township.
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Ledger
Brokenstraw Township School Board
Youngsville
W. H. Clark
George Somers
Clee Nicholson
Wetmore Station
Buffalo, Pittsburg & Western
Donovan and
Metzgar
Irvine Dam
de. R. ¥. Leach
Peterson & Paulson
Warren
Warrenites
Dunkirk
Lake Shore
Nate Thompson
Joe Trask
Rick
John A. Jackson
Pat Brew
Blair
Yankee Bush
Pleasant Township
Dance Hall In Willis Hale Hosts Vermonters Attracts Crowd
Willis Hale finishes a large store with a dance hall overhead. Last Friday night about 25 couples attended the dance. They then dined at the Geo. Willcutt House, calling the supper the best they ever had. The Pelle of Ackley Station attended and was named the prettiest girl in the room, Cena. Crops look splendid despite wet weather. oil is declining. Temperance pledges circulate in Davey Hill area with about sixty signing. A temperance rally is planned on York Hill next Friday night. Many Republicans drift from the Borough Ring. Mr. T. H. Russell bought a fine span of stallions at a high price. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for cuts, burns, and skin issues.
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Willis Hale
Geo. Willcutt House
A. Burrrows
Mabie & Sunter
Davey Hill
Stevens
T. H. Russell
Point Chautauqua Chautauqua Lake season opens with hotels full
To the Ledger, Point Chautauqua advertises a busy season as warm weather fills hotels, with Swan Hotel and others offering ample accommodations. Rates run three to four dollars daily, sixteen to fifteen dollars weekly, six miles of drive, and ten acres of grove. Grand view spans three to six miles, with boating and bathing facilities described. Ackley Station irons political sentiment, calling for liberty and change, mentions county readers and distribution of books to voters, amid a growing Achiev movement.
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Ledger
Chautauqua Lake
Alrready
Aris
Swan Hotel
Chavian
Hunting 3
Dia Lelophons
Enesis
Itotel
Point Chautauqua
the Ledger
Cameron
Marshall
Ackley
Watson
Achiev Wation
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Carver
Water Street
REV
Warren Co
the Ledger Steam Printing House
Ben J. F. Morris
Uniail
Warren, Pern.a
Hox
L. F. Warson
Congress
Venango County
Mr. Mackey
Allen
Dakota
Neck of Woods
Philadelphia Record
Mosss
South Carolina
New York City
OIL Ventures
Wildcats
Sevington
Cobilam Sparks
Bucklen
Allcock
Ackley Station
Yely
Ae Aus
Arso
Poser
W. A. Greaves
Warren, Pa
J. H. Hiller
North Warren
Niles
Plask
Warren Hotel
Alexander Wallace
C. W. Sersall
Rank G&isselebrecht, Matt. Seigwell
Nérms
Jamestown Road
North Warren Station
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburg
Deweiling
Conewango Creek
LS. Biller
J.C. Wells
Third Street
Commonwealth
Anchor Oil Company
H. D. Hancock
Ndows
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Garfield Gas and Heat Company
Cherry Grove Township
Ibis
Uty
Borough of
Erick Po
Famieso Burgess
Penn’a
Beech St
Nixon & CO
Ail
C.A. Jackson & CQ
Petersburg
Mra
Booth’s Plac
Warren Snd Damson Railroad
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