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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1895
Page
8
The semi weekly Warren Ledger from March 22 1895 in War ren and Vicinity mixes weather small talk and local life with notices of illness, upcoming events and business changes. It reports rail and bicycle chatter, school notes, a jail contract, county politics and social alerts amid bustling Warren PA developments.
Four men applied for lodgings at the lockup Monday night and were accommodated. This morning Justice Perry released them as they appeared to be workingmen. Wm Miller, accused by two young ladies, kept a vivid tag and a humorous story, paid 3.50 as a memento and left with a policeman. Ole Oleson and Alfred Sweeting argued in billiard rooms, leading to a police interruption and a 3.50 assessment.
In a local election, A. J. Cotrell stands as the sole dissenting trustee while the rest of the Republican slate receives broad support. The dispute centers on alliance with neighboring towns and new machinery purchases to spur regional business. Falconer officials report 2251 votes for the ticket.
A Sugar Grove report notes fresh momentum for Populists in Warren County driven by bi metallic hopes and Treasury bond concerns. Reformers Martin Lord Sanbury Seaberry and others in nearby towns push an energetic organization and education drive. They seek Jamestown support and plan joint talks with speakers from both sides including Republicans Babcock Hatch Stull and Democrats Mott and Strauss.
Mr. ft. TL. Van Doorn of Strethers, Welis & Cos returned from New York after days of negotiations with United States Leather for boilers. Struthers Wells & Co secured a two boiler order of six feet diameter and eighteen feet, to be shipped to a leather company member, marking a major sale and highlighting the firm’s rapid, affordable production and its full, nonfragmented award.
In Cleveland Ohio unemployed workmen form the Workhouse club with a goal of 1660 members. They plan to march to the city hall to demand work from the director of public works, and threaten to violate ordinances to trigger arrest and removal to the workhouse if denied.
Harrisburg March 21 bill making February 12 the birthday of Abraham Lincoln a legal holiday will be introduced in the house this morning by Representative Hopwood at the request of the colored people of Western Pennsylvania.
Mana Satolli writes to Bill Harkins of Providence urging a temporary suspension of the Pope’s edict as it affects the Knights of Pythias lodge in FaLt River. The two local lodges are largely Catholic and two members have died. If they withdraw, insurance is blocked. if they stay, they risk sacraments exclusion until the Pope decides.
Japanese headquarters report the commander in chief has created permanent ice quarters at Port Arthur. A sensational claim touts a mystic cure for rheumatism and neuralgia promising radical relief in three days. The ad asserts immediate and lasting effects after the first dose, priced at 75 cents and sold by H. N. Richfield in Warren, Pennsylvania.
Administrator's Notice grants Letters of Administration for the estate of Wm Messner of Warren, Pa. to Andrew Hertzell. Creditors and persons with claims must file and present their demands properly authenticated for settlement. March 20.
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