Democratic State Committee Meeting in Pittsburgh
Warren Ledger reports a Democratic State Committee session planned at Monongahela House Pittsburgh on March 15 1556 at 3 pm to set the date and place for the State Convention. Also notes debates over John Vorter case rank and pay, and commentary on Erie politics and Ireland relief aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
Monongahela House
Pittsburgh
Gko. W. Miller
Four Pittsburgh Riot Bribery Pleas Plea Guilty by Four Figures
Four of the men charged in the Pittsburgh Riot til bribery case have pleaded guilty and will be tried at Harrisburg. They, with others, sought a four million dollar bill to cover riot damages, including a planned one million dollar “cold-blooded” theft for political ends. Legislators were approached with money bribe offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
W. H. Kemile
Charles B. Salter
Jessie R. Crawford
W. J. Rumberger
Harrisburg
Roscoe Conkling and His Father Clash at Meeting
An 19th century saga recalls Hon Alfred Conkling and his son Roscoe Conkling. The elder Conkling, a former judge and diplomat, rails against his son’s pompous fame. He recalls his own career and ends by lamenting being called only the father of Roscoe Conkling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Conkling
New York
Conkling Pere
Congress
John Randolph
Roanoke
Aaron Burr
United States Court
Mexico
Fillmore
Stesene Conkling
Maine Yews and a Prophesied March Snow Storm
The Portland Argus touts Hop Bitters as a cure for ague, viciousness, and kidney issues with strong endorsements. In a Montreal Witness letter Veennok predicts a cold early April with snow through April 4 to 5 and a wintry spell, plus a March snow surge on the 13th to 17th. Memphis sanitary reforms replace rotten wood pavement with stone and vow new sewerage before hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Argus
Veennok
Montreal
Memphis
Washington Letter on Kerns Confirmation and 1880 Politics
Washington dispatches recite the Kerns confirmation as Philadelphia marshal after a Wallace committee inquiry and political maneuvering. Articles discuss summer congressional ballots, Blaine vs Hancock, and a hoped Hancock nomination with Connecticut delegates leaning to Hancock. Pennsylvania and southern senators influence the Cincinnati Convention mood, with broad speculation on future nominees and party strategy.
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Washington
D. C
Kerns
Marshall
Philadelphia
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Messrs
McDonald
Garlland
Edmunds
Garland
Wallace
Post Office Department
Senate Committee of Appropriations
Thelause
Yeas
Beck
Eaton
Noes
Davis
Withers
Windom
Blaine
Booth
Hancock
Pennsylvania
Cincinnnati Bryuker
Gen
Hvening
Washington, DC
Congress
Grant
Givant
Sherman
Chicago
Lancock
Cincinnati
the Post
Washington, D
Lanecock
Trandolph
Lilden
General Hancock
Jewett
New York
Beeaue Post
Bayard
Trinity Colledge
The
Register
New Haven
Corn
General Coit
Norwich
Connecticut
Democratic Soldiers of
Connecicut
Coit
Tilden
Til
Lumber shipments and mill accidents dominate a town report
Mr J B Wood and Co ship four car loads of lumber daily. John Adkins a Babbit mill fireman suffers a painful neck back injury after a shafting belt strikes him. He is recovering and should be back soon. Lord’s hindle factory shuts for timber. Editor of the Reporter and Farmer visits. Two rigs go up on the Dunderdale. Town boasts three telephone lines. County's largest paper raises annual subscription to $2.00. Wood and Thomas of Warren visit with P Wood, son of the firm’s head. Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wood
Adkins
Lord
Hindle
Dunderdale
epThe
Wood
Wood & Thomas
Warren
P. Wood
Health for over seventy years of age uses Perar Late pattern
From Newbury New York on October 20 1879 I H Wanser Co Rooikerer NY G Reembn A Indy aged over seventy has used Pero Late pattern for more than a year and feels grateful for the benefit. She says her stomach could bear no vegetable food for over three years and believes it helps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury
N. Y
I. HE. Wanser & Co
Rooikerer
Greembn
London Hair Color Restorer Offer Delights American Buyers
An ad touts London Hair Color Restorer as a superior hair treatment free from impurities. It claims to thicken hair, restore gray, stop dandruff, encourage new growth, and leave no staining, priced 75 cents a bottle or six for $4, with the Philadelphia depot listed.
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London
Principle Depot
United States
North Sixth St
Philadelphia
Diggi
Thoughts on Finance and the Greenback Dollar Debate
A letter discusses honest money versus fiat money, praising greenbacks as lawful tender and preferable for general use. It contrasts silver and gold coins with legal tender notes, cites trade dollars and bullion values, and critiques a 1866 act proposal taxing notes, urging readers to test if it is genuine or manufactured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Dominion of Canada
Boniface
U. S
National Banking Association
State Bank
State Banking Association
H. B. Heant
Liver regulation and health remedies advertised in 19th century notice
The advertisement promotes Dr Swayne s Tar and Sarasparrilla Pills for liver disorders with claims of clearing eruptions and improving complexion at 24 cents a box, Wells Richardson Perfected Butter Color for uniform butter color, Voltaic Belt Co electro Voltaic belts with 30 day trial, and Sellers Liver Pills as the sole liver regulator sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Swayne & Son
North Sixth St
Philadelphia
Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, Vt
Voltaic Belt Co
Marshall, Mich
K. E. Sellers & Co
Pittsburgh
Warner
Fragmented Names and Notices in Unreadable Ledger Text
A scanned ledger style fragment lists numerous names, firms, and property references with many illegible portions. The readable items include people such as Kinnear, York, James, and Herrick, plus entities like Great Nat Pet Co and Conewango. The text appears as an index of ex and partial addresses, lot hints, and property holdings across diverse locations.
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Dalrymple
Nt Pet Co
Nat
South Pa
Kinnear
Kingaley
Conklin
Alexanehe Ander
Takpowt
Philender
James Conroe
James Comos
Frank Datis
James Thorpson
A Irvine
Isiah Sones
Kinnear& Rupael
Martin Marriner
Sands
Amos York
W Homer
Mike Murt
John Furlong
Otto Lawson
Earnest Nichols
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Ledger
Tris
W. L. Scott
Erie
Herald Ireland Relief Fund
Mr. Scott
Sen
F. A. Crandall
Buffalo
Belfast
Greenback
Democratic Party
Creenbackers
House of Lords
Covernment
Rochester
Ireland
Duchess of Marborough
Dublin
Pompous
Roscoe Conkling
Maine
Grand Valley
Hudson
Ls of Life
E. J. Miller
Wright & Dairing
South Fourth St
Warren, PA
Savings Bank
Warren County
Plwatron
Enesmith
Act
Hazeltine
Thames
Dil Bkie
L. F. Warser
G. Woon
O. H. Hunter
BR. Nesmith
M.B. Duna
A. Kirberger
Jas
Can Ae Wa
D. Brown
J. Hase
Exchange
McXinta Furniture Establishment
Warren Eavings Bank
Branda
Tare Migrest
WM. Borne
P. Dupe & Suns
S. Dutt
B. Platte
Hickory Street
Liva
Bolevarurvinen &Co
Horace
Alex. Mason
Witurs
M. D
Tool
Gover
Beok
Muuros
Outfit Free
P. D
Vickery
Augusta
B. F. Holl & Son
Third St
Phila
William St
Wance
Court House
Hiram Beeley
Parahatl
Oco Rochester
Alonzo Norton
J A Potter
James McGraw
Jas Conklin
J & Wilson
TE Siggins
John Fuefhart
Jamee McGraw
H Conklin
Alo
Shiz Henad
Frank Miller
John Strombe
L B Hoffman
Nat'l
Alan York
RC Moore
JF Drown
Orlando McKinney
T Flannegan
Wm Hanley
Herrick
Herrick&shda
P Jackson
E Hasterson
HP Kinnear
Walter Vaneps
A Westrom
Mra L Chaffes
Kinnear Siggins
H Thompson
P Haines
Plans
Mike Wood
United Ype Line
Columbus T
Yates & Dewey Thos Clemons
Ludlow
Francis
Ludlow & Clemons
Byron Benson
Baker
M Johnson
IL White Cat
Fullmer
Gitloot
Henry Vandreaver
Corydon Tow
Fenton & Co
Kinzna Ohl
Watson
Ube BC
Wood & Stanton Rice
SM & Co
House
Bourne & Lot Oy
Vine
Stella Petrol
Oliver
John Martin
Cone
Miller & Wheelock
Mays
Ig P White
Duknoewn
Mary Whie
OTF Ag
Wateon
Tone & M
Shirley
Barker Martino
Ikoyt
Lorrasu
Hiditi Philli
Lipwi Ug
Alnat Ay
Eland
Towh Shi Erik al
Ann Brl
Barlow FA
Comstock Ox
Percy Eles
Serkow
Labigh & W
Goathwick
Sheffield
Lacy & Co
Iggy & Co
Brooke Brooke & Henry Lacy & Co
Barna Falcone
South Wes Brewer & Co
AH Nelson
Ames & Co
Mitchell
Pet Charlies
Die Juldekoper & Co
Superior
Ames
Borian
Brandon
Wilson
Ames &Co
E. Hranch Pet Co
Benedict & Brown
Unkoows
Peery
BSS
Averets
Bunter
H Mitchell
Lydenan
Winelow
Stevens
Chattel @ Co
of Creek Co
Desrport & Starbuck i
Mitchel FE
Jack
Campbell
Campbell Pe Met Wiz E Qoh Creek Co Ex78-3 Is $576 Do Do 18 45 76. HE Mitchell
Clark
weAiluter
Walter Beatt
R.K
Myron Waters
Wn Brown
Othe
DSO
Sobu Gorma
White &Co
Memmble Birch
Capts
Lien
Gor
Ory
Jolpegen
Rington L
Bel
curtieeKell
Meecha
Ia Noyhart
Cook
du Gaeest
Miers
Dames McNee
McMullen
F McGraw
Wien
ULF
Wateo
Ryde
Thompsen
Hint Ui
Welch
OS Smith
Wararren
Collins
House & Lot
IE Rockwell
Graney
Youngsville Lorou
Tidioute Borough
Tronch Bros
Imp
City Off Co
Lot
Rriphtlinger
Owens
Cheng
Rive
Mattes Eely Steinburg
Stantons Barre
Wall Waters
Tae
Eames
Marsh
Estex
Brett
Finegan
House & le
Ardsun
Reult
House & i
Intel
Aetyan
Uu Ayersul
Man da Dy
Ons
I. Owens
Goa
AP Lawson
Slot Snill
Soule & Uo
Brown & Slocum
Patrick
Brown
Kellar
Fuethart
Ilo Sport
Henry
Ludlow Es Tadinn
G Witkon
Denfield Land
J Kellar
Younghar
P Weaver
Jennings Ca &S
Ie Butt
Courcon
Patioles
Sam ‘Hompson
James Parshall
Rhinehart
Lewis Ea
Louse & Lot
Russell
Smith
Haines
Geo Brownel
Thos Neynald
McGinney
Madagay
Lavina Wampli
Burbank
Stonemin
Woods
Traxster & Russe
Brownell & His SR
Haines Bial
Nelson
Lewis Jones
Ait
Jason Andi i
Duke & Richa
Duke
Duke & Richart
James Roy
David Dingmour
Ladlow
Poe
ME Parks
W B
Marti
Oded
Clemons
Henry Mortisor CO
Geigerich
Peter Hole
Duke & Ric
Eit
Adva Tolt
Bennet
Iwr
Seym Cheers
Thidekope
Tim Fuyte
Ametia Theri
Guerrise
Aner & Co
Alackertian
Gevier
Bet Atlant
Sloan Fae
Wkirk & Weas
Nudin & Jennings
P, Ker & Newkirk
Leek & Waight
Raidin & Feanings
Fack Proper
Elmsville
Hague
I Jennira&Uppert
Gqi Morrin& Mit
HM Young c
Idamen Metire
Ie Cellar
Linville Iy
Lo Ak
Sanford xi Hy
Carpente He
Parker & Dykirk
CL B Wood
Carpenters
Rogers & B
Pwitel
Morris & Mitchell
Freehold
Eli Dewey Belind Dewey
Marmon & Crates
Dewey
Farrington
Miles
Dorn
John Olston
Sylvester Love
Glade Tou
CN Payne
P Falconers
Etene
Tb Lip
Woodixson
Jamies
Jamieson
Mieson
Fis
Morrison
Sherman Clemone d' Albertson
Anvieck
Raph Cat
Sawyer
Wheeele
Hal
J Anderson
Halt
John Slater
Kreiver
L Lombard
Alexander
EE Bates
CB Willey
Charles Lud
Charles Lido
Aed
Iilow
Weaver I
Wilke
Pleasant Township
Blentine
Soo IZ Archibald
K Thompson
Crull
Township
Veel
Johneon
Henry Bicold
Deming
FE Daly
Guckecco
Bonnewl
Moore & An
Henry Crot
Brorden
WEE Crouse
James Cpl
Janet Leper
Dipo Co
Jobn Lawat Fay
Sugarrove
Great Nation
Spring Creek
Wilson & Sonex
Warner's Sas
Herene
Druggista and
Dealers In
Medicine Everywhere
B. H. Warner & A
Isda
Parmlee & Henry
A. J. Davis
Oyeecer
J. A. Sherman
Broadway
Carver House
Aus
Waterbury Watch
Orkmen
Warvanica
S.w.waters
Bill Weade
Civenture
Cal
Licdgee
Wareen
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