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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1885

Page

4

Elections Recap Shows Shifts In Virginia New York And Pennsylvania

The piece chronicles post election downturns and gains across states. It notes Pennsylvania Republicans winning local offices amid mixed views, Virginia delivering a Democratic majority for Lee and legislature, and New York voting Democratic with Gov Hill’s victory. It also references national figures and a cautious tone on future prospects for the Republican party.

Pennsylvania Day Quay Warren County Philadelphia Pittsburg Virginia Mahone Lee Hill New York New York States Abbott N. J Ludlow Aspinwall Stone Whitelaw Reed Averill Fry McKeever Stipman Webb Wilson Hameth John Jacob Astor Saaler Cochrane Slocum Bareks jMllinom Carleton

New Warren scandal era sparks editorial backlash

An opinion column derides sensational journalism as harmful to society and politics. It cites The Philadelphia Herald’s critique and urges readers to demand purity in papers while condemning corrupt editors and “guards” behind sensational tales. The piece also covers Pennsylvania Ohio and New York political shifts and local newspaper plans at Warren.

Warren Philadelphia Herald America

Editor’s claims on mugwumps and Judge King in Warren

A historical critique notes the use of mugwumps to sway votes, arguing an editor’s declarative fact and sworn affidavit about his editorial amounts to perjury if false. It praises Judge King’s truthfulness and condemns hostile editorials ahead of the election, citing Warren as the magazine’s strongest circulation. It also mentions Mr. Orr’s stronger performance despite attacks.

Ths Judge King Geo. F. Orr Defea King Warren Orr

Town Council Meeting Weighs Street Reforms and Tax Petition

The Warren borough council discussed selling old fire company carts, paving Pine street with settled street lines, and ratifying land adjustments. Committees ready to finish sewers and act on peanut stand complaints. A tax petition by 45 merchants was referred to the borough attorney for study and a special report. Bills approved for tolls hardware engineer and lighting. adjournment follows.

Bridge Com Herman Greenland Iron Creek Bridge J. Mosier Pine Street Warren Borough Water Street Warren WE. Rice Hsg Rice Pleasant Bridge Co H. A. Jamieson & Co Davis Jus Clark Lumber i A. Morek, Jr J. C. Utter Foster P. Begler S.g. Waid Levit Wood & Go Pinney & Co Thos. Walsh Thos. Bell C. Arnold Sewer Committee B. F. Morris Wm. Schnur

The Mozart Society Promenade Concert Delights Warren Audience

A fair audience enjoyed the Mozart Society's promenade concert at Library Wall last Wednesday. The program featured a cornet solo Lucky Hit polka by F L Wyman, Mrs C A Waters Queen of the Night, Otto Neriker on xylophone, and Prof Lohse with Miss Jessie Davis in First Concerto. The crowd praised the performances, especially the xylophone act, and the hop concluded the event with hopes for a future financially improved repeat performance.

Mozart Society Library Wall Warren Flw. Wyman C. A. Waters Prof Lohse Jessie Davis

Postmaster Appointments in Warren County Pennsylvania

The Postmaster General names fourth class postmasters in Pennsylvania Irvington John Cooney Grand Valley William D. Pierce Cobhan Miss L J Griffin Fagunclas W D Pierce and Warren County posts shift to Democrats. Florence Hall returns home from school due to illness. Mrs C D Glenn of Mercer travels home after visiting her mother Mrs D W James last month.

Wasuxetos D. C Pennsylvania Grand Valley Wm. D. Pierce Irvington Jno. Cooney L. J. Griffin Cobhan W. P. Wagner Fagunclas W. D. Pierce John Cooney Irvineton Warren County Florence Hall C. D. Glenn Mercer D. W. 0. James

First Snow Poem Aims To Cheer Warren Town

A poetical notice by Fanny Irvine describes the season premise with children joy at the first snow. The weather clerk's capricious temper and Mr. Frost are playfully invoked while promising more snow to come. The verse ends with hope for blessings beneath the soft snow and a cheerful adieu.

Fanny Irvine Fair Warren

Willard J. Davis Appointed Postmaster in Nov 1885

Notice from Youngsville dated November 2 1885 confirms Willard J Davis appointed postmaster. Davis served as private in Company G 55 Ohio volunteers seeing action in Shenandoah and many battles including Bull Run Chancellorsville Gettysburg Lookout Mountain Peach Tree Creek and Atlanta. He served through the war and received a governor’s commendation for bravery.

Willard J. Davis Davis Ohio Volunteers J. C. Lee Fremont Shenadoah Bull Run Chancellorsville Gettysburg Lookout Mountain Peach Tree Creek Atlanta Sherman Ohio Youngsville

Acker's English Remedy Praised by L G Noyes

L G Noyes asserts Acker's English Remedy is best for tbmu, croup, coughs, whooping cough and ring troubles. He guarantees the product and states it has finally been found to sell on its merits. He claims it is a sure cure for asthma and consumption and that its quality is unmatched in the colony.

L. G. Noyes Acker

Fruit and Flowers Nursery Stock and Strawberry Plants

Announcement lists a full line of nursery stock including small fruits ornamental trees and flowering shrubs with a regional emphasis on strawberry plants. It notes dissolution of the partnership between W Homer and B T Homer and states the business will be continued by W Homer in West Spring Creek Warren County Pennsylvania.

H.W. Rounds West Spring Creek Warren Co W. Homer 8. T. Homer T. Homer Warren Light and Heat Company Warren Pa W. H. Filler Sec V. Warren

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