Democratic Vigilance Committees Form for Warren County
At a meeting of the Democratic County Committee in Warren on Sept 1 1885, delegates from townships and boroughs were chosen. Notable selections include Brokenstraw J W Hughes and G P Mead. Conewango Adam Skutt John Fuellhart M S Dalrymple. Columbus Wesley Rhodes Henry Ayling Horace Carrier Irvine Jones. Deerfield D S McKean Amos Kinnear John McGuire Isaac Lewis R Gillmore. Pine Grove J M Martin Daniel Brogan Leo Brogar A V Danning. Warren Borough Geo H Davis John Morrow Wm Lavery John Baum Cyrus Siegfried. Youngsville Borough W Mckinney Chas Stewart Fred Swanson J Davis. NEILL chaired.
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Democratic County Committee
Warren
Brokenstraw
J. W. Hughes
Rick Donovan
G.P. Mead
Conewango
Adam Skutt
John Fuellhart
Dalrymple
G. P. Mead
Corydon
Sunderland
John Williams
Columbus
Wesley Rhodes
Henry Ayling
Horace Carrier
Irvine Jones
Cherry Grove
Pat Stanley
Dennis McNamara
Daniel Hurley
Deerfield
McKean
Amos Kinnear
John McGuire
Isaac Lewis
R Gillmore
Bilk—W
icMahan
A. Lounsbury
Dr. P Hollister
Kidred
Robert McIntyre
M. .Llen
Samuel Kildred
Freehold
M. W. Irvine
Richard Gaiter
Winwileos
Edward Sweetland
John Shanley
H. Bangher
Meadd
Riddlerger
Charles Schimmilfeng
Thomas Moone
Hn Stack
Pine Grove
J. M Martin
Damiel Brogan
Leo Brogar
A. V. Danning
Pittsfield
Geore Hurlbut
WW. Hathaway
Mathew Cochran
A. Anderson
Charles Briggs
T. 4
Irvine
Pleasant
Times Sees Business Improvement With Democratic Leadership
The Times reports weekly gains in business across centers as speculation wanes and money circulates. It argues confidence is restored under Democratic administrations, noting debt reduction depends on continued revival and government receipts rise with commerce. a few Republicans resist change while others keep offices.
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Afail
Democratic Party
Watern Country Republicans Embrace Independence in Vote Outlook
The Watern Country press notes a surge of independence among Republicans this year. Voters show support for Der for probator and King for judge, despite reform efforts by the paper. The trend reflects a shift toward candor in endorsements and candidate selection.
Democratic zeal and local race talk in New York era
The piece discusses party dynamics and urging a full Democratic vote for Day as treasurer, critiques Day’s rivals, notes McCuosey’s death, Archbishop Corrigan’s imminent archbishopric, and mentions Babyhood magazine and Ohio election forecasts. It also reviews Tourgee’s political stance, a brief note on Vedder and local nominations, and promotes a pamphlet on labor and money with silver coinage advocacy.
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Day
Quay
New U S Internal Revenue Collector Installed in Erie District
On Wednesday of last week the nineteenth district bureau in Erie changed hands to new collector Schlandecker. The Erie Warren McKean Cameron Elk Crawford Mercer Clarion Lawrence and Venango counties form the district. Deputies may be replaced, relieving long time official Cowan. The article hints at party shift suggesting a Democrat should be appointed and mentions John Sill as a possible deputy.
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U. S. Internal Revenue Office
Erie
Schlandecker
Warren
McKean
Cameron
Elk
Crawford
Mercer
Clarion
Lawrence
Venango
Brother Cowan
Cowan
John Sill
Gas Company Faces Consumer Slrip in Punxsutawney
A Punxsutawney gas company faces a consumer backlash over rising prices. Meetings condemn the rate hikes, and a petition signed by nine-tenths of customers threatens to cut gas service unless rates drop. Capitalist rivals may form an independent company. The Patriot criticizes corporate folly and urges accountability. Governor Pattison accepts Judge Kirkpatrick resignation amid mind-related concerns. Magee appointed as new judge.
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Puenxutawney
New York
Bradford
the Patriot
Oil Well Activity Nears End for Year
The season of activity in sinking oil wells is nearly over this year. Production has gradually decreased despite extensive work, and the surplus of oil on hand has greatly diminished.
Ohio campaign cards show St John backing Democrats
In Ohio the St John camp leans Democratic while the German element reportedly supports Republicans. The brief note highlights shifting political alignments in local party contests.
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Ohio
St. John
Grman
Cleveland as President Noted for Bold, Unconventional Style
The writer portrays President Cleveland as a decisive, self-reliant leader, with tight control of his White House circle. He criticizes his bluntness and mercantile manner, yet acknowledges his rapid impact and strong public curiosity. The piece compares him to historic reformers and leaders, highlighting his inaugural address and Eaton letter as revealing proofs of character.
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Congress
White House
Cleveland
Washington
Buffalo
New York
Bismarck
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
Dorman B. Eaton
Fedral
Rev Townsend Leaves Methodist Church Over Doctrines and Practice
The Erie minister Rev Dr Townsend resigns after twenty years citing church attitude to human reason, eternal punishment, new theology, labor, amusements, and wealth. He predicts churches will form on faith and freedom, leaving a childhood devotion behind. Meadeville Oil City Jamestown noted. The paper claims a twelve million debt reduction under the current administration.
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Townsexp
Erie Conference
M. E. Church
Methodist Church
Christ
Dr. Townsend
Lepezr
Oil Caty
Jamestown
Meadvile
Resolutions of Condolence for Sister Mary Moll
Mourning within our union as the king of terrors takes Sister Mary Moll. We resolve to memorize her sobriety and piety, extend heartfelt sympathy to her family, and direct them to the blessed Redeemer for comfort. Records will note the resolutions, a copy sent to the family and local papers, and the union’s drapery to be in mourning for thirty days.
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Mary Moll
E. A. U. Advocate
Russellbug Union
E Frexen
Wallace Birees
G W. Frexcu
Knights of Honor Lodge Resolutions on Death of Stephen Mead
At a Pittsfield Lodge No. 873 meeting the Knights of Honor adopted resolutions mourning the loss of Brother Stephen Mead a highly esteemed member. They expressed sorrow extended condolences to his family and requested the resolutions be entered in records and a copy sent to the family and published.
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Knights of Honor
Pittsfield
Stephen Mead
J. A. Whitney
Joan Spitz
Ws. N. Davis
Raymond to Appear in Library Hall Tomorrow Evening
John T. Raymond will perform at Library Hall on Saturday evening October 10 with his popular Colonel Sellers role in Coonel Sellers. The troupe is strong and the house is expected to be good, per Chicago Herald praise and local anticipation. Henry R. Bartlett, visiting from Butte City, Montana, notes the interval of Raymond’s enduring stage charm.
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Library Hall
Raymond
Warren
Chicago Herald
Mr. Raymond
Henry R. Bartlett
Butte City
Montana
New York
Two Ugly Twins Defeated By Brown's Tron Bitters
A Knoxville man reports relief from neuralgia and rheumatism after using Brown's Tron Bitters. The advertisement claims the remedy cures dysprosia and restores mood by invigorating the system.
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Grown’s
Trow
Butters
W. T. Osborne
Knoxville
Ala
Green Apples And Small Boys
A brief note on giving green apples to children over three, warning that juvenile judgment on fruit age and quality can lead to danger. Advises selection by a prudent person, removing skin and stone, and limiting quantity. Cautions against giving water soon after eating.
Patent medicine and tonics advertise across period tone
An assortment of patent medicines and tonics claim cures and relief for pain, coughs, dyspepsia, nervous debility, and liver issues. Products include Salvation Oil, Dr Bull's Cough Syrup, Dr Bull's Baby Syrup, Day's Hose Powder, Simmond's Liver Regulator, and Dr. Bull's Baltimore Pills with prices around 25 cents. The copy touts universal benefits and urges immediate use.
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Salvation Oil
Price of Coal Daily Rates In October
A notice announces coal prices for October including Chestnut and No 4 stove coal. It states set prices and sale terms. Named items include Chestnut coal and No 4 stove coal and reference to monthly pricing.
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Struthers Library
REM. Warren Co., Pi
HE Ledger Steam Printing
Pennsylania
Nait
Bens
F. Morris
Post Ofice
Warren 35
So Weiger
Rufus P. King
A. McKinney
GEO
Orr
J.D. Grimes
Mead
Warren Academy
Emry Davis
Sugar Grove
Warren, PA
Democratic Vigilance Committees
the Times
Sheriff
MacKinney
Levoer
Buffalo Courier
National Capitol
Carprivat McC Uosey
Archbishop Corrigan
Rome
Babyhood
Leroy Meele
M.D
Marion Kaland
Babyhood Publishing Co
Spruce Street
Hoadley
Foraker
Pennsylvania
Iil
Tources
Mayville
C. P. Vedder
Vedder
Chautauqua
Cattaraugus
Ellicottville
Tourgee
Ile
Noe
Jlanp-Times
Industrial Publishhing Co
Chicaco
la Sale Street
John Smith
Post
Gath
President Cleveland
Tez Mail
John T. Raymond
Prof
Lohie’s
The
Mozart Clu
Northwestern
Illet
Arnold Lohse
Dresden
Germany
Mozart Ulu
F.U. Wyn
Wyman & Dis
Newmarkets
O. H. Hunter & On
H. J. Danforta
C. P. Henry & Co
Draier Ixni
Old Fifth Street
G. D. Manvite
Hekory Street
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