Ledger advertising and subscription terms for Carver House
The Ledger lists subscription terms of $1.50 per year in advance and $1.00 per year when not prepaid, with add-on charges for papers sent outside Warren County. Advertising rates include business cards up to a certain line count, Transient ads at $1 per inch for first insertion and 0 cents thereafter, yearly contracts, and various notices priced per line or per notice with limits for local news space. Marriages and deaths appear. obituaries over ten lines cost extra per line.
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Warren County
The Tape Worm in Politics Delivers Defiant Lead
A partisan letter praises and mocks local politics after an election. It defends a newspaper, calls opponents cowards, and claims the paper serves as a necessary “tape worm” feeding a party, while asserting the struggle will continue regardless of defeat. Strong entities include republican party and the Mail.
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Mai
Afad
In &S
Republican Party
Outlook for 1884 Presidential Battle
The 1884 presidential election appears competitive with Democrats likely to gain Southern support as Mahone’s Virginia defeat fuels confidence. A New York Sun note suggests Democrats must act prudently to earn victory, listing probable states for a Democratic win and warning of altered voter loyalties among African Americans. A London pamphlet catalogs American heiresses sought by British peers, detailing names ages and addresses.
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Congress
Mahone
Virginia
New York
Nevada
New Jersey
California
Ohio
Oregon
Indiana
Stovember
New York Sun
Sun
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Florida
Maryland
Hart B. Uochton
Minnesota
Editorial summary on post election views and land policy
The piece surveys political sentiments after recent results, noting figures such as Atte Nites and Curfield, and assessing how gains and losses influence party prospects. It discusses land policy failures, speculator effects on public lands, and memorializes Cor. J. Coxnir Smith with remarks by notable figures. It ends with a skeptical take on Republican happiness ahead of 1884.
Latest Freaks of Fashion Highlight Delicate White Accessories
The piece notes white kid bonnets trimmed with pearl and crystal beadwork or hand-painted edges, pearl velvet bound prayer books costing 25, New York shows brides’ ceremony items, dinnerware decorated with small ribbons, lace pins featuring a bicycle with a monkey rider, and Ellen Terry bonnets and slippers on display.
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New York
Ellen Terry
Noted Bias Leads to Silly Tar Mixup Joke
A grocer accidentally sold an old man four gallons of tar instead of molasses. The old man replied that the creckshun came too late as all the tar was used. His wife declared someone was prejudiced, joking about the six with the lassus in a playful Arkansas Traveler style.
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Cor. J. Coxnir Smith
Warren
Dunkirk & Warren
New York
Bright
Grace Church
New York City
David Dudley Field
Cyrus W. Field
W. T. Sherman
Buffalo
Fredonia
Col. Smith
Arkansaw Traveter
The Iowa Brand of Ghost Story
In Charter Oak township Crawford county Wisconsin the household is in an intense state of fear over a haunting. After the farmer's wife died leaving an infant the housekeeper reported a spectre of the dead mother appearing in burial clothes to soothe the fretful child. The apparition has reappeared at intervals and is said to warn the living husband and bride while he cannot bear to uncover the dead mother.
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Charter Oak Township
Crawford County
Wis
Thes
Megister
Democratic gains seen in statewide returns in 1930s race
MAITONE's tally shows Democrats with 23 senators and coalitionists 15 with 68 House members for Democrats and 38 for coalitionists. Missing districts hint at further Democratic gains possibly giving them a majority in the House and on joint ballot. Popular statewide margin appears around 30,000.
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Richmond
Ver
House
Senator Bassett Indicted in Erie Court for Theft
Erie Pa November 10 A D Bassett elected to the Onty Senate from Youngstown district was indicted in Erie County Court in 1868 for stealing clothing from a clothes cleaning establishment. The indictment is wired as Bassett jumped bail and fled, leaving bondsmen to suffer. Vanderbilt fortune of 200000 would require 7000 men to carry a solid gold bar and twenty five freight cars to move the gold. 1400 horses would haul the loose change and five ton elephants would be needed for the coins.
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Erie
A. D. Bassett
Onty Senate
Youngstown
Erie County
Fassell
Vanderbilt
William
Local notices and obituaries from Warren County
Nov 11 1823 to Nov 14 183 Mrs G W Smith listed as daughter of Jacob Law aged 25 years 4 months with health notes. Corydon date Nov 4 1833 records Mrs Mary B P Covell daughter of Philip Tome aged 4 years wife of Aberger. Dinsmore Ela Tp Oct 21 1983 Catherine Dusvyver aged 7 years 6 months and 5 days. Long obituary reflects care, faith, and family legacy. Anderson Charles aged 57 born Carry N Y 1826 moved to Warren PA. noted as husband father and Christian, interred Columbus Warren Co. Shutt Ameline in Tiona Pa aged 40 years 7 months 20 days remembered for kindness and Christian spirit. large turnout at funeral.
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Dinsmour
Ela Tp
Catherine
David Dusviver
Mystic River
Anderson
di Bis
Charles Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Carry
Columbus
Warren County
Pittsfield
West Sming Creek
Erie
Deming
First Presbyterian Church of
Marning
Elmer Andesen
Kane
Seton
Wow. Deming
Danid George Jones
Duluth
Minn
Muskegan
Mich
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the Ledger Steam Printing House
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Pennsylv Sania
Benj. F. Morris
He Lepgeer
Warren Me
Matt Matter
PENN
Ledger
London
New York Papers
de General Brrucn
Mardus Lerner
Puorgssorn Greene
Atte Nites
Curfield
Foster
Ben Butler
Taggart
Beth
Joan G. Wann
Ridgway
Philadelphia
Joyce Foraker
Coleman
Forsemple
Hudson M
Sixth Ave
Iowa
Maitone
MaAsiIer P
Senator
Nateur
Jaws French & Son
Struthers Library
Wilbur Opera Company
Gilbert & Sullivan
Billee Taylor
Drus
LG Noyes
Vennor
Sheffield Gas Company
Sheffield
Cher Grove Gag Company
Theo Feet
Cherry Grove
Nollce
ORD
Trave
Orphans’ Court
Maria J. Weyhart
J. L
E. B. Grandin
Adna Neyhart
J. R. Hare
A. B. Pierce
C.C. Thompson
Hugh Gilson
Wm. Schnur
Simon Herrold
G. W. Kinnear
Register. Register’s
D. E H. Sisginns
Burgess
Woorls
C.D. Epes
Nottoway
Hiuintie
Ris
DR. Warner
Coraline
Inal
Aladame Foy
Queen Bess
Ete
Lyle Thread
Monsquetaire
H Hunter & Son
Fpa
B.F
W. A. Hall & Co
Desler
Third Street
Bairstow
Fisher
Johnson
G.noyss
Draugedet and
Stationez
Waren
Pas
Inotich I
Geo. Ball
Wartan, Pa
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