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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1882
Page
1
Fragmentary notice from Warren Pennsylvania references a public sale or property action. Readable bits indicate a residence and payment terms with directions for participants. The document remains garbled, but signals an official notice regarding sale or transfer and a specified locale.
From Washington November 17 1882 the Ledger notes a mixed mood among returning House members with only 146 re elected and 147 retired. It highlights Robeson and Page as notable departures and discusses ongoing battles over naval appropriations and river and harbor policies, along with the looming agenda and staffing in the next Congress. The piece also covers Republican sentiment over a non democratic Senate, tariff debates, potential new clerks, and the progress of the Washington monument set for a 1884 dedication.
Reported dialogue between two young women in the gallery at the OH Ex change yesterday morning touches on a broker’s warning of a dry wildcatter on the scene. The exchange features Miss Jennie Bella and Miss Bella, with notes about silk novelties and curtains from DD. M. Grass.
John Griffin Carlisle of Kentucky emerges as a leading candidate for the next House speaker. The piece traces his career from Campbell County birth in 1835 to law, teaching, Kentucky politics, lieutenant governorship, and national service. It notes his current mission on a Mississippi River commerce investigation and places him in the broader Democratic context of postwar reform. The article also surveys the North American Review contents with essays on women’s health, prohibition, and sociological topics.
All individuals seeking to test a remedy for consumption coughing and lung issues may visit A W Merck's drug store to obtain a free trial bottle of Dr King's New Discovery. The offer promises a standard dollar size benefit.
A roundup of local notes from Russell and Ackley Station includes town improvements, new banners, church steps replaced, and a push for paint. Reports cover school appointments, winter preparations, telegraph poles, and community events with references to residents like Fer Pratt, Mott & Jones, and various local families.
In a lively town column, markets No 1 and 2 remain strong as Sagerdalh debuts new goods. An unusually busy Sabbath brings curiosity, with four couples marrying. Mrs. Clarissa Wooden, recently moved to Stilson Hill for paralysis treatment, improves under Dr. Whitcomb. Mustang ponies delight locals and hint at an active sleigh season ahead.
The article argues a large pool of presidential aspirants after recent elections. It urges Republicans to rebuke party bosses, reform tariffs and taxes, and end sinecures and lobbying. It notes a Democratic House to start December 1883 and questions 1885 reelection prospects, urging trustful conduct by northern governors and legislatures.
Governor Pattison has chosen Rev. Dr. Thomas T. Leverett of St. Stephen's M. E. Church Germantown as private secretary. Possible candidates for attorney general include Lewis J. Cassidy John R. Seed Dallas Sanders and George M Dallas. Adjutant General candidates cited include Gen. George R Snowdon Gen W W Davis and Preston N Guthrie. Some favor reappointing Gen James W Latta. Selection aims to reflect Pattison civil service reform and economy.
A fragmentary report from Woassixeros November 17 discusses a push for veteran Republicans to vacate offices for returning patriots after defeat. It notes anticipated vacancies among auditors and officials, mentions Don Cameron’s list of wounded, and hints at implications of the late elections with Arthur and Laverex in the spotlight.
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