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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1886

Page

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Rev Sam Jones warns Chicago girls to guard company

Points of Advice Given to a Chicago Audience of 1,500. Rev Sam Jones closes his week of labors with a girls only sermon drawing 4,500 present. He urges vigilance in associations, condemns perfumed admirers, and mocks wine suppers and German parties as dangers to virtue, urging mothers to oversee libraries and admonishing girls to avoid temptations.

Sam Jones Mr. Jones Chicago Plain Mary Michigan Avenue

New Labor Party Formed to Oppose Unions in PuapEapia

In PuapEapia March 24 a meeting of non union workingmen formed a movement aiming to oppose all trades unions. Leader Edward Saybrook pledges independence and manhood of workers, promising no wage demands or strikes, and to sell labor without unions.

PuapEapia Edward Saybrook

Terribly Burned in a Boiler Explosion at Troga

March 23 report details a boiler explosion during gas lighting while workers Jake Winger Orris Winger John Mangill and W.S Wark were preparing the well for Wark More Langworthy The blast occurred as Orris attempted to start the gas ignition and trapped several men in the derrick James Fagan aided by timely help preventing worse injuries. Winger Mangill and others were burned with facial and hand injuries

Troga Jake Winger Orris Winger John Mangill W.S Wark Wark More & Langworthy Winger Orris Manyell James Fagan Fagan

Garden Seeds Meeting At Warren County Farmers Association

Next Saturday afternoon the Warren County Farmers Association holds its regular monthly meeting with member speeches. Mr Powell will lecture on the Horse at the Court House in the evening, and President C Lott will distribute seeds from the Agricultural Department, Washington, via Hon W L Scott, as an inducement to join. Seeds are plentiful and worth the membership fee, and many applications are expected.

Warren County Farmers’ Association Powell Court House C. Lott Agricultural Department Washington W L. Scott

Late 19th Century Pennsylvania Notices of Thanks

In SuEFFIeLp Pennsylvania on March 23 a note thanks friends for a birthday gift of 2821 given by Farnsworth Siding on the occasion of A A Horrox’s 51st birthday. A. A. Horrox signs as pastor. Another letter thanks those who aided in saving property from a recent fire. Charles Sparks and family express gratitude for sympathy after a bereavement.

Sueffielp A. White Farnsworth Siding A. A. Horrox M E Younesville Corroon Charles Sparks

Eye Surgery Advice Before Summer Heat

Time For Critical Eye Operations urges cataract and serious eye procedures before high summer heat. Dr Sadler at 804 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh pa offers illustrated pamphlet and references free with terms to suit each case.

Sadler Penn Avenue Pittsbugh

Good it May Do and the Tenure of Office Act Debate

The dispute between the President and the senate may yield benefits if it spurs reform of civil service laws. Critics note the Tenure of Office Act was a partisan expedient that hindered executive removals and is seen by some as unconstitutional or ill advised. The encounter could push the law to align with constitutional usages, easing friction once resolved. Harrisburg, 0 P.0P.

Senate Mc Cleveland Johnson Grant Harrisbury

A Curious Charge Against Judge Wilson

The Clarion Jacksonian accuses Judge Wilson, former law partner of John W. Reed, of granting liquor licenses to Reed supporters and denying those opposed, alleging a county monopoly. It claims promises and payments for votes, with sworn testimony offered to support the allegations, while noting counterclaims if untrue. Patrick Ruey suffered a broken chin when kicked by a horse at Hardenbare's livery. Dr Stranahan treated him and he is recovering.

Kint Wilson Patrick Ruey Harden “Are

Political blunder grips Edmunds move on nominations

Republican senators, without exception, view Edmunds attack as a political blunder harming their cause. He forced the fight and now may hold them to press his censure of the attorney general and a veterans resolution, followed by a scramble to confirm the president’s nominees.

Edmund Buncombe Barrett Duskin Don Cameron van Wyck Hale Plumb Teller Stadford Vones Nevada Edmunds

Indefensible Claim on Senate Role in Suspensions

An Indefensible Claim disputes President's need to seek Senate advice on suspensions. The executive message shows a nominated replacement serves in place of suspended official with full pay until end of session, regardless of confirmation. The piece argues no Republican lawyer or journal supports senatorial power over suspensions as claimed by Mr. Edmunds.

Humonds Senate Edmunds Boston Ha Ad

Secretary Manning Suffers Stroke Amid Overwork

Secretary of the Treasury Manning collapsed last Tuesday from a stroke or similar ailment. He is under care of Doctors Lincoln and Hamilton who take turns at bedside. Reportedly caused by overwork, he began daily duties at eight and worked through six with little lunch, shaping the Treasury into a well run department.

the Treasury Manning Lincoln Hamilton Treasury Department

Amusements in Warren Highlights of April performances

Janisil the great actress to appear Friday evening April 2 at Princess Andres. The Bell Cole Concert Company to perform next Monday at Library Hall with first class artists. Louise Sylvester Company earlier shows drew fair crowds but citizens tire of the acts. Prof Erni the one legged skater to perform again April 10. Mozart Concert at Enbrary Hall on April 1 under Brierly and Lohse with 50 voices and 15 instruments. Admission 25 35 50 cents. tickets at Noyes rug store.

Janisil Warren Princess Andres Janish SOLE Beil Cole Lbrary Miss Cole Labes Louise Sylvester Company Erni Ic Warren Mozart Enbrary Hall Mozart Society Brierly Ene Mozart Orchestra Lohse Geo. Carter Winnie Eyleston Go, Brierly T. W Snacklett Fred. Bell Mary Turver Noyes’ S

Pure Meanness and a Local Monopoly Challenge

An 1886 Warren Pa letter denounces a gas bill dispute over a builder funded house. It accuses Pennsylvania Standard Gas Co. of charging widow Mrs Shoff for gas used during construction. The writer condemns wealth and corporate power, asking if money justifies dishonesty and oppression.

Warren Ledge James Nixon Glade Nixon Niaon Pennsylvania Standard Gas Company Standard Oil Company Warren Cilisens Douxson Warren, Pa

Glade Run W C T U elects officers for 1886

Glade Run W C T U met Saturday evening March 20 1886 and elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs A E McWilliams Vice Presidents Mrs L F Deming and Mrs L Mead Rec Sec Mrs M Braley Cor Sec Mrs E E Jackson Treasurer Mrs J Rollins Supt of Literature Mrs S Storom Supt of Juvenile Work Mrs S Parks Organist Miss Florence Coffin They report thirty two dollars in treasury and pledge to continue good works with God's help. Ree Sec Mrs M Branzy

Glade A E. McWilliams L. F. Deming L. Mead M. Braley E.E. Jackson Treas J. Rollins

Not by the sheriff yet a sale by self and clerks

Selling out at lowest living profits with daily arrivals of boot shoes rubbers leather and entlings. Largest stock in the county invites all to call and see for themselves at the golden horse shoe opposite the First National Bank Warren Pa March 19 1886.

Golden Horse Shoe First National Henk C Smira Warren

Charity Clothes Offer From Mr Ball To Warren Children

A good offer extends to Warren children in need. Mr Ball will provide a suit of clothes to every child who brings an order from the Relief Association, fulfilling his promise to help those whose parents cannot afford garments.

Warren

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