Soft snap for corporations tax ruling by Dauphin judge
The Dauphin county court judge Simonton ruled the 1835 revenue act taxing corporations unconstitutional. The Ledger notes the decision leaves private property taxed while corporations avoid tribute, branding the scenario a soft snap for corporations under Beaver administration and criticizing lobby influence.
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Simonton
Dauphin County Court
Commonwealth
Delaware Canal Company
Belfonte Watchman
Workingmen Seek Representativ es in Elections
Miners and workingmen around Wilkesbarre urge parties to nominate only working men, threatening to abandon Democrats or Republicans if lawyers or monopolists are chosen. A large meeting resolved to vote as a unit and push for labor representation in Congress and state legislature. The article also notes April tax debt reduction, liquor licensing changes in Pittsburg, and various political in Venango County and surrounding areas.
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Wilkesbarre
Congress
Administratrix's Notice of Estate Settlement in Warren Pa
Letters of administration with the will annexed on the estate of Dr Towle in Warren county Pennsylvania are granted to the administratrix. All persons having claims against the estate must present them to the undersigned for settlement by April 27, 1984. Administratrix, Mart M. Carv, Warren, Warren County, Pa.
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Warren
Towle
Tate
Yaren County
Roperly Authentic Mart MA J. Carv Warren
Warren County
H. L. Rowe
Borough of
Columbus
BE. Rowe
Columbug
Warren County Fair notes debt and leadership changes
The Warren County Fair faces internal strife as the new stock company aims to settle a $2,000 debt from the fourth annual show. Geo. P. Orr, its longtime organizer and president, resigns amid disputes over amusements and premiums, with C. C. Thompson chosen as new leader. Farmers demand higher premiums while others push for attracting attendees with spectacles.
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New Fair Association
Geo. P. Orr
Warren
Warren County
Orr
C.C. Thompson
Fair Association
The
Campaign Music Organize Brass Hand and Drum Corps
Organize a Brass Hand and Drum Corps now and contact H. Kleber & Bro at 506 Wand St Pittsburgh Pa for a large stock of band instruments files piccolos and drums. Request prices and names of required instruments. Klebers guarantees lower prices than any other house in Western Pennsylvania.
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H. Kleber & Bro
Wand St
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
James T Mitchell Nominated for Philadelphia Supreme Court Seat
James T. Mitchell of Philadelphia has been nominated to succeed Chief Justice Gordon on the state supreme court. At about 54, he is a Harvard graduate, trained under George W. Biddle, with sixteen years on Philadelphia's district court and common pleas benches. Auditor General Norris praises him as a deep student, editor, and influential jurist.
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James T. Mitchell
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Gordon
Harvard University
George W. Biddle
Mitchell
Pennsylvania Bar
Heia
Edoor
District Court and Common Pleas Bench
Norris
Warmer's Safe Cure Endorsed In 1880s PA Letters
Letters from Connellsville and New Haven Fayette County praise Warner's Safe Cure for kidney stomach and liver complaints. Testimonies recount long illness relief after six bottles with improved health and continued use within families and communities.
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New Haver, Fayette Co. Pa
Main St. Bet
Warner
Warner's Safe Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Trouble
A newspaper fragment from Fayette County dated Jan 16 1888 notes a testimonial by Capital Ian about irregular urinary action and kidney trouble finding relief through Warner's Safe Cure, citing New Hayes on 7th Street.
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New Hayes, Fayette Co
7Th Street
Warner
Inhumane cruelty mourned by humane people
The text laments cruelty toward animals and praises a group of compassionate men and women who care for orphans and animals, noting God created beings with empathetic hearts to shield them from abuse and sorrow.
Tarentum Va storeroom rent and local hotel ad item
In Tarentum Virginia a brick opera house storeroom and 20 by 75 cellar with water and gas offers very low rent to a good grocery or shopkeeper. Tarentum, 22 miles from Pittsburgh on the West Penn railroad, hosts a plate glass plant and other industries. Hotel de Ville on Second Street under Henry's grocery is a booming business with dinner 25 cents and oysters. proprietor A Guerrig invites inquiries.
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Tarentum
Pittsburg
West Penn
Addras M. Oppenheimer
Hotel de Ville
Second
Henry
Nottee Notice to Settle Accounts by May 1888
The undersigned gives notice to all indebted to him that he intends to close out his business and desires all accounts settled by May 1888. Accounts unsettled at that date will be left with an attorney for collection. M. Moreners, 26 2 North Clarendon, Pay.
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Nottee
M. Moreners
North Clarendon
Carpets and drapery bargains attract housekeepers
Local carpet house promotes April sales with deep discounts on ingrain, tapestry, and Brussels carpets. Prices cut from prior levels, with front offers on Velvets and Moquettes and large savings on poles, lace curtains, turcoman fabrics, and related furnishings.
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Lowell & Hartford
Hartford
Brussels
Lowell
Bargain Silk and Wool Textiles Listed at Deep Discounts
The ad touts prices on satin, gros grain silk, Strahs, and colored faille with steep markdowns from previous highs. It highlights 24 inch widths, remnant silks, all wool Henrietta, cashmere, and Gilbert Flennels, urging quick purchase for spring and summer fabrics.
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Henriette
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Wisconsin
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Tariff
Pitts- Wearg
Sud
Allegheny County
Nationl Transit Company
Wellsville
N. Y
Ohio
Carnegie’s
Pinkerton
Republican Party
McClellan
Hancock
Voorhees
United States
Senate
Venango Democrats
Fauxxiix
Venango County
A. A. Plumer
William Haseon
Alexander Frazier
W. L. Seust
William McNair
Oil City
RB. F. Glenn
Franklin
George Maloney
J. 3. Carmichael
George E. McIntyre
G. TS. Stillman
A. McClintock
Robert McDermont
the Fair Association
Robert Whitaker
Broad Street
Licele Botoott
Lcense
Law and Order League
G.H. Warner & Co
Rochester
N.Y
Connellsville, Fayette Co. Pa
Graham
B. O
Capital
Ian
Connellville, Fayette Co
Nervine
Dawson
Ixprass
Rexpaville
Catia
Henry Gergh
Giad
Tadeo
Kergh
Justleastern
Fanny Irvine
A. Guerrig
Joseph A. Schofield
Exchange Block
Corner of Water
Supension Bridge
Charles A. Peterson
Beatty Block
Walter, Pa
Brown, Stone & Rice
Attorneys AT
Second Street
Fiat National Bank
BR. Brown
H. FE. Brown
C. W.atone
WERI
D. M. Schermerhorn
Judge Scofield
Hazeltine
Liberty Street
T. Nei
New Exchange Block
Leonhart Bros
J. A. Schofield
Notart Pubiic
Ball & Thompson
Attorneys AT Law
A. Davis & Cas
Ball
Thompson
Dinsmoor & Cable
Office Water Street
Scofield
Hunter & Bon
Chas. Dinskoor
Gee. C. Cornelius
Scofield Block
Front Street
Warren Savings Bank
L. G. Noyes
Lepeyr
J. M. Davies
Baptist Church
Langer
A. C. McAlpine
Merck
Carver House
J. Danforth
Liberty Streets
John Sager
Ofice Over
Wise's Clothing
Exchange Hotel
H. Leonhart
Tus
Palace
Firet Street
A. Greaves
Fraimes
Epicropal Church
C. Smith
First National Bank
Arpet
Glade Township
Lessler
W. C Holmes
Brandway
Dr. King
Tr. King
Huy- Ing
East India
W. A. Noyes
Power
Rna Alpha Waa Lumber Inka Ato
Etree Ea Mde
D. Shear
Water Street
Penn’a
Sless
Warver County
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