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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1888

Page

3

Nobbins for Knights and Labor Foes Foremost in Debate

A critical commentary attacks Andrew Carnegie on labor policy and the steel strike, noting union slay and Pinkerton guards. It highlights the Chicago bakers strike, which secured an eight hour day and union-only hiring, contrasting it with brewers’ failure and the tariff question. The piece cites a German mother’s plea about poverty and asks why whites were enslaved, urging debate on labor, profits, and corporate power.

BR. Carnegie America Hig Carnegie Pinkerton Congress Chicago Journeymen Bakers Bakers’ Union

State Prohibitionists Convene Four Hundred Delegates In May

Four hundred delegates attend the state prohibition convention in Hansis Burn. John A. McConnell of Pittsburg elected president as the platform endorses prohibition and equal taxation, supports Bible use, Sabbath protection, and women suffrage. Debates over pauper labor end with platform adoption. James Black named supreme judge. National delegates named W. W. Hague E. K. Kane with alternates W. D. Todd D. H. Boulton and delegates at large A. Herizel J. M. Davies.

Hansis Burn John A. McConnell Pittsburg James Black W. W. Hague E. K. Kane W. D. Todd

Relief Association expresses thanks for winter aid and charity

The Helief Association thanks God for alleviating the poor’s wants during a hard winter. They aided forty four families and distributed 364 clothing items from 368 received, with $162.45 raised and $139.04 spent. Gas company provided favorable rates, Christmas baskets went to forty two families, and contributors include several merchants and unnamed donors. Mrs J AL Davies, President.

Taylor & Co Kopf & Henry Goodrich & Fehlman Ross Grocery G. L. Friday Mintzer & Co Oneida Market Smith’s Cogswell’s Ferguson’s Pennsylvania Gas Company Christmaaa J. AL. Davies

Leura or Rupture and Hemra Trade Claim

Two serious ills of desh are more grave if neglected than hemra or rupture. The larger the hemra the greater the inconvenience while the smaller the hemza the greater the danger to life. Johnson & Sreerarep Druggists and chemists Warren guarantee proper fit or refund. Ps. 30-4F

Desh Trussea Johnson & Sreerarep Deslera Warren

Deacon Jones Teases Fourth Komin Book Plans in Valley Life

Deacon Jones writes of his future biographical project and a fourth Komin book aimed at "hungry" readers. He details preparations, family life with Martha Ann and children, plans for portraits, and a regional appeal to Sunday schools while noting a switch to a more public literary stance. The piece closes with local notices from Warren County, Pa. including oyster offerings at A. Ruhlman’s.

Ledger Qld Jones Speek Descon Bart-Rendin Martha Anchez Valey Toliv Martha Martha Ann Kolor Gabel End Philladulpha Konstraned Valey Tellafone Rai Villa Fermah Orfiskares Deacon Jones UY Eldred Destrict No. 6 Wich Warren Co

Chicago judge Melville Fuller chosen as chief justice

The president sent to the senate the nomination of Melville W. Fuller of Chicago to be chief justice, vice the late Waite. Fuller, about fifty, a leading Chicago lawyer and conservative Democrat, is praised for legal ability and familiarity with constitutional questions. Public figures from both parties express satisfaction with his qualification and likely confirmation.

Judge Fuller CnscacGe Fuller Iroquois Club Associated Press Supreme Court of the United States Messrs. Edmunds Thurman Hoadly Ingersoll Melville W. Fuller Chicago United States

Chair Factory Proposed in Warren Warren Business Men Back Plan

Two practical young men seek to start a chair factory to rival Tidicate, with L P Rogers contributing mill space and power as a half partner. The project aims to invest about 2000 for machinery, with $500 raised locally and others pledging. Fifteen to twenty workers could be employed, providing a market for beech and maple supplies and potentially sparking further industrial growth.

Warren Tidicate L. P. Rogers

Bomb attack at McClintock home shocks Union residents

A dynamite bomb exploded beside the McClintock house injuring the family and wrecking the verandah while a second device was found at the back. The blast shattered windows, endangered lives, and spurred town-wide outrage as authorities investigate who planned the attack on Erie attorney and former district attorney candidate Mr. Frank M. McClintock.

Frank M. McClindock McClintock Erie Ato City

Death of J E Rowe Ends Oil Region Figure at Miller Farm

Johnathan E. Rowe aged 63 died of heart disease at his Miller Farm home last Sunday after a fainting spell following work in the barn. He leaves a wife and four daughters Mrs RE Green of Buffalo, Mrs KE Underwood of Jamestown, Mrs Carrie Raver of Warren, and Maggie Rowe of Miller Farm. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning conducted by Rev Kneeland.

J. E. Rowe Johnathan E. Rowe Miller Farm Mr. Rowe E. L. Underwood Mr. Underwood RE. FE. Green Buffalo KE. Jo. Underwood Jamerttown Carrie Raver Warren Mose Maggie Rowe Rev. Kneeland

Soardeal Instruments at Jonsson Stearaing Drugists

In response to a long felt want of the medical faculty and druggists in the county and vicinity we have stocked a full line of surgical instruments and appliances trusses and supporters at Jonsson & Stearaing druggists 27 48 Warren Pa.

Jonsson & Stearaing Warren

Hunting Perris Pearls Tooth Wash Minot's Dentifrice

Use the celebrated tooth wash Minots Dentifrice to secure pearly white teeth and healthy gums without going to New Jersey flats. Price 25 cents per bottle. Use no other. Sold everywhere. 56-4.

Perris New Jersey Minot

Embankment Crash Injures Nineteen near Olean New York

Nineteen persons were injured when the Buffalo and Emporium express No. 2 derailed at Osway's Creek near Portville. Victims include Kate Adams Vern Covelle Eugong Dean Mary Derick and others with multiple injuries. Train left Olean at 1050 AM. derailment caused by spreading rails. Rescue crews and Dr Mudge's ambulance corps aided victims. track repaired by 1:20 PM. The article also notes the Methodist Conference section follows.

Olean Ousan N. Y Buffalo and Emporium Express New York and Pennsylvania Osway’s Creek Portville Kate Adams Duke Centre Vern Covelle Serville Eugong Dean Mary Derick Smethport Airs Goodsell Couderaport H. Hutchinson John Keefe Buffalo Dan McGinnis Austin Cole Grove O'Nara Baby O'Hara Bruce Zacharing Emporium J.J. Smith Bath Conn Kate Smith Port Allegheny George Stevens South Water Con. Siddons G. Thyng William Wasson O. W. Wheaton

Women delegates barred from general conference decision

New York May 3 second day of the twentieth annual general Methodist conference opened with the report on women as delegates. Rev Dr Shinkle announced the committee found women are not eligible under the constitution and laws and that the seats of ladies are to be declared vacant. Also reported Samuel Beat of Stewartsville arrested for assaulting his stepdaughter Effie Speers 16 near Brush Creek graveyard with bail set at 13000.

New York Merrill Shinkle Penener Gueessland Samuel Beat Stewartsville Effie Speers Old Brush Creek Speers Painter Hollow Irwin

Chief Arthur Stillopefal Arrives in Chicago Amid Rail Strike

Grand chief engineer Arthur of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers arrives in Chicago and stays at the Gran Pacific. He remains firm that the strike is not over and says Boston stockholders will resolve the issue by changing the road management.

Arthur Stillopefal Ocuroaco Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Chicago Gran Pacific Boston

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