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North Warren Washington Farmers Club faces Grange Powell Bros Stock Farm amid fall colors and farm notes. Local figures Mary Weis at Oberlin Kate Berry in Philadelphia Frank Button of Panama visits S P Berry family. Mr Billings reports five tons of grapes on hand vs twenty tons last year. Color line among Sugar Grove doctors. Strawberry beds replace wormy currants. Wagon accident injures Mr Williams. doctor hopeful. Moral reflections on Christ preaching righteousness and McConnell. P Berry’s horse Jim frightened near War ren causing window damage. Lecturer McConnell seen favorably. Elder Miner praised. Farmer Clan meets at Court House. club aims for $100 fair prize via wives and ladies joining. Ohio political plot around Dudley and Blaine. seven Ohio counties targeted for forced conversions with bribery. Dudley’s resignation noted. ties to Blaine discussed. Proxo. iron
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Mary Weis
A. Weis
Glade
Oberlin
Ohio
Kate Berry
A. P. Berry
Philadelphia
Frank Button
Panama
Chautauqua County
Bennett
Canada
5. P. Berry
Billings
Sugar Grove
Woodward
Lucinda
Mr. Williams
Cameron Place
Jackson Run
Doc. Cowden
Christ
McConnell
P. Berry
Jim
Warren
Beecher & Copeland
Front Street
Hilder Miner
Miner
Oider
Farmer
Court Horse
Satrday
Campaign Focus Shifts to Ohio Indiana Stakes Rise
From Washington to Washington D C Sept 27 1884 the political scene centers on Ohio with major attention on campaigns there Indiana also draws interest though previously more doubtful.
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Washmerox
D. C
Ohio
Republicana
Indiana
Powell Brothers and Shadeland Farm Tour of Fine Stock
A visitor recounts touring Shadeland Farm and Powell Bros stock holdings. They viewed thoroughbreds, English Draft, Cleve Bays, Hambletonians, Holsteins, Devons, Iceland ponies, and sheep. The Powell brothers, five partners, run a large, disciplined operation with no alcohol or profane language, and the Sabbath is observed. Governor Pattison called it a pleasant, profitable visit.
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America
Iceland
Powell Bros
Smith & Powell
Watkin G
Will B
James Lintner
D. WeNrwortt
Visit to the Powell Brothers Stock Farm Near Warren
Writer tours Porrell Bros stock farm and Shadeland farm in Conneant valley, noting five hundred horses, frost damage to crops, and visits with Mr Clemens. Highlights include an imported Percheron Norman stallion, Shetland ponies, and Clydesdale stock, with plans to exhibit at Warren fair next year.
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Powell Brothers
Sugar Grove
Corry
Riceville
Venango
C. D. Clemens
America
Clemens
Powell
Farmers Club Receives Praise for County Progress
A Spring Creek correspondent notes a Warren farmers club aims to promote agriculture with $1 life memberships and open meetings at the Warren Court House. The club purchases fertilizers by the carload, reports farmer experiments, and credits its influence for the county fair and the fair display, while comparing its impact to the Grange.
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Spring Creek
Farmer’s Club
Warren
Grange
Farmers’ Club
Court House
State Sunday School Association convention set in Greenville
The twelfth annual State Sunday School Association meeting will be in Greenville from October 7 to 9. Three sessions daily will present engaging work though the full program cannot be printed here. A separate note mentions a lynching in Louisiana tied to an alleged outraging case and a controversial claim about marriage.
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State Sunday School Association
Greenville
Record backs W L Scott for Congress in Garfield district
The Clarendon Record declares W L Scott the people’s candidate for Congress, praising his wealth of public knowledge, charity, and fitness. It criticizes Capt Mackey as unfit and urges readers to compare public records and vote for Scott, predicting his election. The editor notes a republican backing and Blaine supporters shifting to Scott.
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Recorp
Capt.Mackey
W. L. Scott
Congress
Scott Journal
Clarendon Record
Democracy in Garfield Meets With Rallying Support
On the 26th alt near Garfield the Democrats held a lively Cleveland gathering aided by the Clarendon Cleveland Club. The procession, led by the Clarendon band, marched to the Narrow Gange R. A. depot as a long train of coaches filled with supporters passed. A banner proclaimed Chips of the old block. In Garfield a speech by Mr. Cary of Venango praised reforms and attacked treasury hoarding, noting Republicans backing Cleveland and touting age comparisons. The crowd applauded as mentions and jests about Mackey, Scott, and other figures circulated before adjournment.
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Garfield
Cleveland
Clarendon Cleveland Club
Clarendon
Gange R. A
Cary
Venango
Napoleon
Egypt
Alexander
Mackey
Lachey
Ab Trighman
Pat
Giaidin
Agu
Ile
Ilon
W. L. Scott
Cherry Grove
Box
Democracy In Garland General Gathering Delights Local Audience
Tuesday night in Garland Pa a lively gathering honored Cleveland Hendricks Scott Andrews and others on the ticket. Youngsville Cornet Band played pleasing music as Leetes was called to order with F Siggins presiding. Burns of Kriv spoke followed by Siggins and others, drawing a long audience.
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Garland
Cleveland
Hendricks
Scott
Andrews
Youngsville Cornet
Leetes
F. Siggins
Youngaville
Burns
Eog
Kriv
Siggins
Evarlas
Campaign dispute over Captain Mackey in Erie county
In a charged article from North East Sun dated Sept 2, strong criticism targets Captain Mackey for favoring Erie county voters with promises and money. The piece urges Republicans in Warren and Venango to back W. L. Scott, arguing Mackey’s actions undermine party unity and threaten future voter support in November.
Andrews for Assembly Against Brace in Warren Contest
The letter argues for F. Andrews as the Assembly candidate over Henry Brace. It states Andrews is a Democrat with qualifications, though criticized as Prohibition aligned. It urges temperance, Greenback, and Democrat voters to support Andrews for an able, judicious representation and to counteract what the writer sees as impractical opposition.
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Assembly
Henry Brace
Brace
H. F. Andrews
Andrewe
Warren
Prohibition Party
Temperance
Andrews
Cleveland Rally Draws Democrats to Grover Cleveland Home
Four filled coaches from Warren and two from Titusville carried Democrats to welcome Grover Cleveland to his home in Buffalo. About 120 Warren Club members rode, trains across western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania joined jubilant crowds. The Buffalo welcome night was the grandest ever, signaling strong support and potentially decisive impact on New York state.
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Warren
Titusville
Buffalo
Grover Cleveland
Warren Club
New York
Pennsylvania
New York State
Judge Hayes Charges Grand Jury on Liquor Law Indictments
In Mouscaville September 00 Judge Hayes delivered a charge to the Grand Jury on indictments under the new prohibition law. He stated that buying liquor is indictable as well as selling it, and that witnesses who testify to purchases can be indicted. He warned against organized bodies inducing purchases to eliminate sellers, implying potential liability for such groups.
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Mouscavile
Hayes
Grand Jury
Temperance Alliance
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