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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1892
Page
5
The Ledger’s Letters recount a flood’s wreck and postdisaster repair. Cited events include stores moved or selling off, a new foot bridge, weddings, sickness, and school hiring local teachers as residents resume daily life.
Thompson Hill updates list residents and visitors with brief notes. Names include E. R. Clark, Leroy Putnam, Sam Day, D. family, Cora B. Phillips, A. S. Dalrymple, H. A. Putnam, S. A. Thompson, M. B. Sparks, Otto Marker, May Cramer, and A. M. Thompson. Activities cover travel, hosting guests, church observances, and neighborhood visits across Warren, Russell, Jamestown, Marshtown, and surrounding areas.
Ayer's Sarsaparilla praised for curing scrofula with proofs on application. Warren firm Sregrrizp & Co. advertises a premium line of canned goods and Salt Fish for sale.
Mr De Witt of Brooklyn urged nominating David Bennett Hill for president, praising his labor records and victories in New York politics. Fellows of New York seconded Hill's nomination, with speeches cheered as he was portrayed as a sure fall winner.
Hon J F Duncombe of Fort Dodge placed Horace Boies in nomination, praising Iowa governor as a statesman of high character. He urged the West to have a presidential chance in 1892, predicting Democratic victory with Boies at the head of the ticket. The nomination drew strong applause. Stevenson Nominated for Vice President on First Ballot. In Chicago the vice presidential roll call began amid rain as Illinois candidate A E Stevenson was presented, Illinois citing its favorites but endorsing Grover Cleveland.
In a major convention moment, Adlai E Stevenson of Illinois secured the required votes on the first ballot, with Morse Gray and Mitchell receiving scattered support. Indiana backed Gray, Wisconsin backed Mitchell, and Morse drew Michigan. The session adjourned after Stevenson’s unanimous nomination. City celebration followed with speeches denouncing rival factions and praising Cleveland’s leadership.
The Burlington route boasts Chicago to Kansas City St Louis to Denver and beyond with through sleeping cars and dining trains. The Pennsylvania Railroad offers Fourth of July excursion tickets at two cents per mile east of Pittsburg with validity to July 5 1892, for holiday travel.
Mrs. Louisa C Casemere announces a clothes cleaning establishment at 305 Second Street upstairs with prompt service. A new French process for dry cleaning enables quick cleaning and pressing of evening wear and all garments. Ladies wraps remodeled and plush work a specialty. Siegfried's offers clam dishes and clam juice at 10-tf.
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