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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1887

Page

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The Presidents Tour Through Indianapolis St Louis and Chicago

President Cleveland and wife traveled with secretary Lamont and two reporters from Washington to Harrisburg Altoona Pittsburg Stubenville Columbus Richmond and Indianapolis where 800 Hendricks club members joined the reception. In St Louis a public reception pagent and 15 000 cheers followed a Merchants Exchange speech. The veiled prophets parade with 22 floats and a grand ball closed the visit before the group headed to Chicago.

Cleveland Lamont Washington Harrisburg Altoona Pittsburg Stubenville Columbus Richmond Ind Indianapolis Senator McDonald Hendricks Club Cincinnati Hendricks St. Louis Fair Grounds Chicago Merchants’ Exchange Belshazzar

Election of Colonel J P Rea as Commander in Chief

Minneapolis reports the election of Colonel J P Rea to lead the G A R B as commander in chief. Born in 1840 in Chester County Pennsylvania, he served as captain and brevet major in the Civil War, later pursued law, and held probate and district judge posts before engaging in G A R B affairs.

Minneapolis J. P. Rea G. A. RB Judge Rea Lower Oxford Township Chester County Piqua. O Ohio Infantry Weslyan College Delaware Ohio Lancaster Internal Revenue Ninth Congressional District Pennsylvania Hubbard

Point Chautauqua Bankrupt in Receiver Hands

Point Chautauqua association placed in the hands of receiver E. L. Hedstrom of Buffalo, trustee for mortgage bond holders. Papers show bonded debt of 27000 with interest and floating debt of 234000, insolvent two years with nominal income not exceeding 1500 yearly. Proceedings by Dennis O Brien attorney general of the state indicate local creditors may realize little.

Point Chautauqua Association E. L. Hedstrom Buffalo Dennis O Brien

Knights of Labor Open Long Minneapolis Session

The Knights of Labor general assembly began in Minneapolis with about 350 delegates. Leaders including Ralph Beaumont spoke as a key proposal to unite the Knights with the National Farmer's Alliance was considered. Charles H. Litchman touted a strong, financially sound organization with delinquents weeded out. Mrs Lenora M. Barry of Amsterdam, NY, serves as general investigator of women and children.

General Assembly General Assembly of the Knights of Labor Mineapolis Ralph Beaumont Powderly Knights National Farmer‘s Alliance Sesson Minneapolis Farmer's Alliance National District Assembly Charles H. Litchman Lenora M. Barry Amesterdam, N. Y

Chip o the Old Block musical comedy drama review

The Chip o the Old Block is a farcical musical comedy drama starring Scott and Milly with Miss Fish as Pixey and Hattie Haynes as Jerusha. Review notes lively songs dances and comic performances led by Miss Marguerite Fish and strong male leads Scott and Mills with a witty wooden leg portrayal and a cockney jockey impersonation.

Chip ’O Scott Milly Muggs Landing Miss Fish Mir Commodore All Block Mills Jack Lightfoot Pixey Ward Hattie Haynes Jerusha Mr. Mille St. Louis Republican

Council Doings and Tax Notice Update Tonight

A regular council meeting reports committees actions including Watson hose company room use approval, swing bridge petition referred to the bar attorney, T. I. Davis resigns as steamer engineer, day scales leased to A. Rubiman for 12 dollars yearly, 380 in licenses collected, several bills ordered paid, police logged 25 arrests including 17 drunkenness, many tax delinquents. Tax must be paid before tomorrow to vote. pay now and keep receipt at polls. Also sale notice for billiards and ponies with fixtures.

Watson Hose Company TI. E. Davis A. Rubiman

Will case verdict sets aside Steadman will at Warren

In Warren a prolonged trial of the Steadman will ends with a verdict declaring the will invalid. The judge orders the property to Louisa Steadman for life, then divided between two sons after her death. Evidence showed threats and undue influence by James Steadman toward tester and wife, while the opposing side argued the testator acted on his own wishes.

Steadman James Steadman Warren Louisa Steadman Williard G Third Street James Union Street High Street Williard Steadman Southington Conn C.C. Thompson Bull C. H. Noyes Brown

Morck Drug Store Promotes Premium Goods and Service

The Morck drug store advertises a wide range of perfumes, soaps, and medicines with top quality and ample stock. It highlights electric illumination, medicinal liquors by prescription, and claims unmatched variety in Northwestern Pennsylvania. A historical note on 1817 freight costs and Pittsburg Philadelphia commerce is appended.

Morck Drug Store Warren Merck Patent Medicine Merek Pennsylvania Philadelphia Allegheny Baltimore Pittsburg

Brilliant wedding at Catholic church mocks local paper tone

A brilliant wedding took place last Monday at the Catholic church as Mr Joseph Mackey wed Miss Ednth V Simpson daughter of William Simpson both of the town Rev Father Berbigier officiated with relatives and intimate friends present The newlyweds left for Washington Pa to reside permanently Separate notices describe new business openings and local improvements including Otto Schone hairdressing in McNeutt block a hose cart for the independent hose company and new buildings on Main Street A large list of local merchants and changes in town life follows with optimistic notes on the gas company school and various enterprises.

Rlbert Clarris Main Street Martin Mitchell Chapins’ Drug Store William Palm Jill's Bakery Wallig Fergusong Juailer Warren Shor Cauley Clarendon Campbell John Pittsburg M.jackson & Bro Ana Svegul Mershfield Buffalo New York Ben Jackson & Bro

Young Men's Christian Association notices and warnings

A 19th century Pittsfield Mass excerpt urges moral renewal with phrases about a clean conscience and church membership. It promotes YMCA Sabbath meetings, devotional committees, and October events. It reports on the 20th annual state YMCA convention in Lancaster Pa with large gatherings, sermons, and discussions on youth work and church attendance. A warning passage from John B. Goneh cautions readers to avoid sinful paths and persevere.

Warren J. A. Culbertson Irvington Dr. Bunton Shefield A.M. Horton D. [. Ball E. Beach Railroy A. A. Cole J. AL Jackson Youngsville Chas Lott N. Warren J. A. Culberison WD. Brown 8. P. Berry N Warren Young Men’s Christian Association Pittsfield Mass Geo Association Christ Youn Men's Christian Associations of Pennsylvania Lancaster Tancaster County Court House First Presbyterian London New York Chicago Young Men Christian Association

Decision Reversed In Borough Book License Case

Searls two years ago L F Gehr a lock agent was arrested and tried before Justice Cornelins for violating the borough ordinance against selling books without a license. Justice Carmelins decided the matter against him and Gehr appealed. Judge Brown reversed the justice. borough appealed to the supreme court where last Monday the decision favored the borough.

Searls L. F. Gehr Stice Cornelins Carmelins Gehr Brown Supreme Court

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