Nominated figures and war news stir 19th century politics
The piece notes Hanson as a major owner linked to Grant era allies Robeson and Clapp and discusses 1880 presidential prospects. It references Pershing and Sayes prior elections, plus a warning on Russian war losses at Pleven. A cattle plague spreads in Fulton and Central Chaos, alarming cattle raisers. Democratic committee gathers in Warren Oct 9 to form vigilance groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
West
Democratic County Committee
Ledger
Warren
D. W. C. James
Wankken
New York Republican Convention Ends in Disarray and Defection
The New York State Convention at Rochester collapses into infighting led by Conkling against Curtis with Curtis and Hayes criticized. Delegates desert after a day of clashes, leaving only about 110 who back the nominated ticket. The piece portrays a deflated, fraud-tainted Republican Party and a foreseeably Democratic fall election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Nator
Vastenow
Mayes
Eric Gazette
New York Republicans
New York State
Hayes
Geo. Wilian Curtis
Conkling
Rochester
Senator Conkling
Curtis
Harper’s Weekly
Nast
New York
Providence
Sheffield
Radeker
National Loans and resumption debate outlined
A synthesis of the Friday treasury consultation on the 44 and 4 per cent loans, with $200 million total and $15 million for resumption. Details on maturity calls from October to November and the impact on interest, plus arguments favoring greenbacks and currency reform to reduce gold interest. Also notes about partisan politics and a local election slate in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
France
Great Britain
Patteburgh
Fidelity Savings Bank
Chicago
Post
United States
United States Treasury
H. B. Foxburg
Democratic State Convention Nomination for State Treasurer
A Westport letter dated September 26, 1877, from Amos C. Neves accepting a Democratic nomination for State Treasurer, pledging independence and full disclosure of Treasury records, urging protection of corporate interests for the common good, and addressing public concerns about past administration. The notice continues with Judge Trunkey’s Pennsylvania Supreme Court nomination, accepting the honor and stressing justice, legal interpretation, and faithful service, signed by Joan Trunseery and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Amos C. NevEs
Dillinger
William W. Ker
A. Cosgrove
Edward
Reilly
James B. Reilly
Trunkey
Franklin
Messrs
Wm. W. Ker
Sylvester A. Cosgrove
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Joan Truneery
Insane Workhouse Chief and Copper Strike Update
The article notes Superintendent Cordier of the Workhouse is considered the ablest, now said to be insane, with riot fears linked to inmates seeking liberty. It also reports the copper strike ending with production at 20 cents per barrel, up from 14, amid hopeful conditions for workers and continued colonization schemes and land purchases in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordier
Presen
Philadelphia
Michigan
Egypt
Morris
Glade
Conewango
Elk
Hatch’ Run
J. D. James
Scott
Snyder
Quaker Hill
Naarte
Glade City
Indian Hollow
David Beatty
Blakeslee
Glade Run
G. C. Ervine
Jacob Reig
Old Bridge
Francie ‘Hook
James Roy
Letter From Corydon to Corydon Pennsylvanian 1877
Corydon Pa September 20 1877 by S B M describes autumn river scenery and stained windows of colors in the landscape. Reports a Cornplanter band concert, a house nearing completion, typhoid illness of Horace Knapp, a barn fire blamed on an incendiary, and news Mrs H L Chamberlain of Cuba plans to visit with millinery items October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Eorror
Italy
Johnson
Happy Valley
Horace Knapp
Beten
N. Crooks
Ledger
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Warren Ledger
Supreme Jude
John Trunkey
Venango
William P. Schell
Bedford
Col. A. Gu, Noyes
Clinton
Trhasurer
C. W. R. Radeker
Col
John Morgan
Warrhy Academyt
Rufus P. King
Non
A. H. Stevens
J. Randall
Hanson
Clapp
Grant
Robeson
Plevna
Jape Pershing Wills
Maillandt
Sayes
Ohio
Pilden
Nework Republicans
London Times
E Pirorr
THE
Leppern
Associated Press
B. F. Morris
Sheffield Township
C. W. BR. Radeker
County
Treasier
John McNar
Frank Jackquet
Onias Hoyt
W. H. Sys
G. L. Maybee
U. H. Adgate
Isaac Terwilliger
George Terwilliger
F. J. Stenger
Elias Dixson
W. J. Keeney
B. F. Pickering
C. Foulkrod
F. Cobey
Fred. Siegel
Henry Peck
Isaac Horton
Robert Tait
Andrew Lawson
Andrew Webb
U. H. Lambkin
Lucas Bailey
James Farnsworth
Will Bailey
Thomas Place
David Barker
Thomas F. Miller
A. S. Bartlett
Philip Sweitzer
Jacob Sprangle
P. M. Johnson
W. H. Williama
Geo, Younger
Henry Osgood
John Donaldson
Charles Robbins
C. Chi
Thillig Prenouth
James O'Keefe
Jerry Crary
James T.egane
Charles Bull
Geo. W. Allen
G. P. Foulkrod
Harry V. Sweet
Oscar Wright
S. Andrews
W. Woodard
S. Underwood
S. Mann
Charles Shaw
John Kerlie
Mann
Adam Zimmer
Geo. Brewer
Joseph Seibert
John A. Evans
A. L. Daugherty
Henry Bailey
R. M. Dunham
C. Brownell
B. Mumford
M. BR. Underwood
James Yeager
A. H. Bailey
J. M. Hoyt
Hase
Ambrose Allen
Richard Boss
Ira Bloss
Soberlin
Col. Noyes
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Pierson
Invincible
McCarthy
Atlantic
Lake Shore
Lancaster
Youngstown
Pittaburgh
Virginia
Watterson
Mes
Fran Uie
Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville
Indiana
Henry Watterson
Warren County
GEO. Ball & CO
Keystone Brock
Water Street
Warren, Pa
Pha
Vito
Keystone Block
Glade Schools
Charles Sumner
Times
General Grant
Erie
Jamestown
M. E. Church
Fredonia
O. G. McEntire
J. G. Townsend
Ellington
M. Smith
Ellery
Peter Burroughs
Sinclairville
W. W. Woodworth
Cherry Creek
Thomas Burroughs
Dayton
L. A. Chapin
Cattaraugus
E. J. E. Baker
Perrysburg
E. Brown
Leon
W. Rice
Little Valley
J. T. Mills
Salamanca
A. S. Goodrich
Randolph
B. F. Wade
A. A. Horton
Frewnsburg
E. K. Creed
Ashvilie
Busti
N. W. Jones
Panama
Joseph Leslie
Wrightsville
J. K. Adams
Corry
N. Norton
Columbus
N Corry
Warton
Clymer
B. Winger
Sherman
W. B. Holt
Garland
Spring Creek
T. P. Warner
Sugar Grove
L. G. Bennett
Pine Grove
Farmington
A. H. Bormangeville
W. I. Tihounle
W. L. Titley
BE. ‘M. Warren
Kinzua
L. F. Merritt
Nine
Idgway
Alfred Anderson
Roscoe Hall
Royal Conservatory
Stockholm
Sweden
Amanda Carlson
Ingeborg Lofgren
Bertha Ehixon
Inga Bestrom
America
Mille Louise Linder
Vienna
Austrin
Rest Baker
Oune Vinlinist
Fred Linden
Wells & Noyes’ Ding
John D. Missler
Roscoe Chas
H. Duprez
Duprez & Benedict
Gar
Wells & Noyes
Henry Lahsan
Iberliant
Charlotta Lahman
Court of Common Pleas
Waren
Henry Lah- Taan
Henry Brace
Iite
Ondorsigner Noties
Anid
Wip
Tisté
John Leonhart
Brokenstraw
Schnur
Las
Jasper van Avadate
Sylvanea van Arsdale
Kingva
G.C., McDermott, Mm. D
Pennsylvania
Hazeltine & Davis
Have' AN
Cheafp
Ewazer
Liberty
Penn
Old Exchange
Warren Pa
Jglizite
J. Lenz
OLL
Tin
Penn’a
JAS. Clark, Jr. & CO
Semlock
Wooton
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