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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1885

Page

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Defeat of Government Triggers Resignation Rumors

In London the votes fell 264 to 252 against the Crimes bill and budget, prompting speculation that Gladstone’s cabinet will resign. Salisbury and Conservatives move to form a new government as stock markets react with declines. Reports from Dublin and New York note planned Balmoral resignation and a forecasted cabinet lineup under Salisbury.

Salisbury St. Loxpow House of Commons Gladstone Forster Myles Joyce Loxpon Pell Iadstone Ireland Earl Spencer Mr. Gladstone England Hari Spencer Mr. Parnell New York London Balmoral Marquis of Salisbury Foreign Department Michael Hicks—Beach Stafford North

Elk County Trotting Park meeting dates announced

The Elk County Trotting Park Association schedules its June gathering in St Marys over June 16 to 19. A total of 53 entries from New York Philadelphia New Haven and other cities will compete across the four days.

Elk County Trotting Park Association St. Mary's New York Philadelphia New Haven Cies

Season Opens With Lake Serpent Sojourn Tale

A truthful Lakewood boy testified this week that he saw a fifteen foot Lake Chautauqua sea serpent. The creature reportedly had a ferocious head like a pullhead, while Lakewool’s wooden pier remains standing as a backdrop to the sighting tale.

Lakewood Lakewool

Ben Dean Steps Out of Randolph Reporter Ownership

Ben Dean has sold his interest in the Randolph Reporter to Charles W. Terry and George W. Roberts, who will publish the paper under the firm name Roberts & Co. The new owners have not yet chosen a location for the operation.

Dean New York Counics Randolph Charles W. Terry George W. Oetheerts Roberts & Co

Heads Fall From Officials as Political Battles Rage

In Wasnxetox on June 9 the first gun of the Philadelphia battery was fired. Ex Mayor Daniel M. Fox was named Superintendent of the Mint after Colonel Snowden resigned. Morrison's faction wins with McGarigle’s appointment. Harrison faction counters. Several federal appointments follow, including Urner in Ohio and Maurer in Illinois. Licenses and prosecutions feature, with local jails, fines, and a crowded courtroom scene at Tidioute.

Philadelphia Daniel M. Fox Colonel Snowden Fox Randall Phiadelphia White House Jones Chicago Marshal Lot Wright Cincinnati Lott Wright Minnis Morrison Strugle Frederick Marsh Harrison McGarigle Springfield Benator Roland Oliver Ene Ptesracne Henry ©. Urner Lo. M. Wright Ohio Chamber of Commerce National Marine Insurance Company Fred H. Maurer A. M Jones Illinois Oregon Ills Ogle County Isban Hess Internal Revenue Fourteenth District New York Albany Allison Cole Secretar Manning John P. Rollnson Alexandria Perkingon Secol Wisconsin J. H. P. Voorh Denver Col Dolores Romano New Mexico Pueblo Wm. A. Walker Green Bay Agency Darys A. Ogden Penn Yan N. Y Treashy Department Tit Pennsylvania Peter McGogh Portage A. C. Gardner York Lubbur Springs F. C. George Hemlock

Jamieson Crary Wedding Report From Webster City Iowa

Webster City Iowa marriage news reports Marcus W Jamieson of Warren and Emily Cray of Webster City wed at the bride's home June 10. Jamieson, a member of H A Jamieson Co Warren, is esteemed by local business circles as a rising young merchant. The couple plan a western honeymoon and expect to arrive in Warren around July 1.

Tamieson—Crary Webster City Iowa Marcus W. Jameson Warren Emily Cray Jamieson H. A. Jamieson H. A. Jamieson Co

Sentences in Court From Last Week’s Work

Wednesday court sentences include Frank Marion two years and four months for passing counterfeit coins with a 360 fine and costs. George Michell one year for larceny with a 20 fine and costs. Andy Donald fined 50 for keeping a gambling house plus costs.

Frank Marion George Michell Andy Donald

Steel Plant for Erie Explored After Mill Sale

A Sharpsville Advertiser report discussed by a Erie Gazette reader notes the sale of the Mount Hickory Iron Company Limited mill and Erie furnaces. W L Scott bought Erie mill for about 49500 and P L Kimberly laid off the Sharpsville furnaces for about 29850, totaling 77350. The furnaces were built in 1868 by Gen James Pierce and Scott. A revival of iron business could spur action on the properties and a potential conversion of the rolling mill into a steel plant to employ hundreds, possibly powered by natural gas transported from Warren.

Erie Gazette Sharpsville Advertiser Erie Mount Hickory Iron Company Limited W. L. Scott Sharpsville P. L. Kimberly Scott Warren

Traveling man races to catch train after watch misset

A man named Brown hurries along High Street aiming for a train. His friend says he has nine minutes, but Brown realizes his watch was set two days ago by the courthouse clock. Shocked, Brown sprinting attempts to salvage the missed schedule.

Brown Erie Thomas Brown Oil Company Standard Oil Company Standard Company High Street Court House

Circus Season Opens in Warren With Attractions

Tommy Wetmore & Co opened the circus season in Mr Struthers back yard. The program was not as full as hoped due to unavoidable circumstances but will include a tame fox and a black bear cub. Refreshments will be sold by polite attendants and every effort will be made to ensure a complete and satisfactory exhibition. The black bear cub will not be allowed to eat spectators.

Tommy Wetmore & Co Ina Warren

Canary Nests Push Newark Artist to Ten Trials

A Newark artist reports a canary attempting to brood nine times since Reamuay. The female’s shiftless habits halted hatchings, and in a tenth attempt she now has five eggs in the nest. The male bird keeps her at work by sitting across her back for seven days, intent on enforcing duty.

Newark N. J Reamuay

Struthers Hose Elects New Officers

Struthers Independent Hose No. 1 members elected officers: Foreman John Hegerty, first assistant Henry Rapp, second assistant Edward Morrison, secretary Frank Ott, treasurer Hiley Davis, president Frank Sailor, vice president T. Hegerty.

Struthers Independent Hose No. 1 Ware Foreman John Hegerty Henry Rapp Edward Morrison Frank Ott Hiley Davis Frank Sailor T. Hegerty

In and About Town

Ackley gains a new Creamery and a two story house rises near Beatty bridge in Glade. A big stone barn at the North Warren asylum site advances slowly. Frost heavy Monday night. crops reported undamaged. Farmington man starts a churned buttermilk delivery service sourced from Jamestown and Ackley. Prohibition Club meets at Good Templars Hall on Friday June 19 to plan a delegation to the State Convention. Local residents seek to declare Conewango dam at Russell a nuisance and tear it out. Library Association trustees will run Library Hall for 1885 86 with Charles H Noyes directing and W E Rice as business manager.

Ackley A. E. McWilliams Beatty Bridge Glade Asylum North Warren W. S. Brown Farmington Warren Jamestown Prohibition Club Good Templars Hall Frewsburg Feptonville Chautauqua County Conewango Dam Russell Warren County The Library Association Library Hall Charles H. Noyes W. E. Rice

Democratic County Committee Fixes June 30 Convention

The Democratic county committee meets with a light attendance and fixes the Warren venue for the county convention on June 30 at 1 PM. They also set June 27 as the township primaries day to elect delegates, detailing the party vote and delegation counts by township and borough.

Democratic County Committee Messrs W. G. Trunkey Rick Donovan Brokenstraw Eugene Mattison Cherry Grove D. H. McKaw Deerfield John Pierce Eldred M. V. Irvine Freehold J. U. Fuller Kinzna William Merkle Limestone J. M. Martin Pine Grove J. P. Miller Sugar Grove Dalrymple Warren J.J. Reig Pleasant C. A. Corwen Youngsville Yate Columbus Conewango

Lightning strikes cupola at Glade home

During a Sunday storm lightning hit the cupola of the Harrison Allen house in Glade. A W Wood, woken by the shock, found plaster dust in a room mistaken for smoke. Mrs Wood had just descended from the cupola where she closed windows. the rear cupola side was splintered but otherwise only plaster damage occurred.

Harrison Allen Glade A. W. Wood Mra. Wood

Personal notes from Titusville area and beyond

Local short items report residents visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns and cities including T Neill in Titusville Wednes day H Brigga in Frewsburg T L Wilson of Buffalo visiting his mother in Kinzua George Rieg home on a visit John M Schubaker of Erie visiting friends Chas Dickinson returned from Louisville Fred Wilcox and Kate Young wed by Justice Schour Tom Lepper visited the Titusville Sunday World office Weather predictor bought a spring overcoat J B White of Millspring visiting Warren County John C Ungerer left for a three week trip to Atlantic City David F Wharmough and family to Belleville Canada Mr and Mrs J M Clapp move to Lakewood for summer future winters in Washington McWilliams and Fletcher unable to sail to Scotland via New York, take a Liverpool steamer from Boston.

D. M. McCall Vidioute Charles Schwing Warren Fred Wilcox Kate Young Justice Schour F. W. Truesdell Titusville Warren County John C. Ungerer Atlantic City N. J New York David F. Wharmough J. R. Bairstow Little Son Belleville Canada J. M. Clapp Lakewood Washington Pennsylvania Europe McWilliams Fletcher Scotland Glasgow Liverpool Boston

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