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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1889

Page

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Gas rate protests spark cross town coalition drive

Residents across Warren Jamestown Erie Corry rally to resist a 25 percent gas price rise by the Pennsylvania Gas Company. A public meeting forms a 15 member committee to coordinate with allied towns, seek lower rates, and consider a meter system to curb consumption and costs. The effort aims to pressure the company to revert to former prices or face coordinated boycott.

Erie Corry Jamestown Mintzer Messrs Dunkle Bayer van Every Frazine Muse Price Sherman Smith Bobe Pennsylvania Gas Company Erie and Peoples’ Company Eric Warren Buffalo

Plummer-Base Affair Moves to Rouse Hospital

The Plummer in law disputes with Bailey remains alive after severe injuries. Warren county funds covered his care at Grand Valley, and he has been moved to Rouse hospital at Youngsville. Bailey stays jailed as prosecutors await his son-in-law’s fate and new evidence emerges challenging self defense claims.

Rouse Hospital Bailey Young Plummer Warren County Grand Valley Rouse Youngsville Warren Titusville

For Ballot Reform Aiming at Honest Voting System

An examination of the Australian secret ballot adopted in multiple regions and Massachusetts in 1889 argues it curbs bribery and machine politics. It explains ballot handling from entrance to exit, endorsements, and voter secrecy, and addresses objections about voter choice and literacy.

Australia England Scotland Ireland Canada Massachusetts Pictorians Cody McCrary and Folger Pennsylvania New York Seach Ibis

Happenings of Interest in Clarendon and Nearby

VIA. THE MAIL BAG. Happenings of Interest Detailed by Correspondents. Oct. 10 Clarendon JN Summer Farmer injured his left hand. Dr. Adamson, Siam missionary, preaches at Evangelical church. Clarendon gas company plans new well. one completed, another due soon. Prof John O Neill improves Main street residence. Dalrymple sells oil lands for 17500 with 12 producing wells to W H Pickett. Miss Lemmer millinery opening with large stock. Mrs Rev Crosby of Garland visiting. Mrs Charles Bruca Mercer returns. A J Wiener clothing house in post office building offers low prices. Boston reliable clothing co. expanding. Old school house adds porch. Display of hats. boys and children's clothing under price.

Clarendon Dutchman Ron Ed Smith Tiota Adamson Evangelical Church Siam Clarendon Gas Company John O'Neill Main Street Dalrymple W. H. Pickett Lemmer Rev. Crosby of Garland

Demonstration at Library Hall on Gas Question in Warren

Citizens of Warren asked to attend a Saturday evening meeting at Library Hall to hear the committee report and decide actions on the gas issue. The Supreme Court of Pittsburgh ruled in Nichols’ appeal, deciding insurance money from Bartlett’s estate must be used to pay debts, a victory for creditors and their lawyers.

L. D. Wetmore Pennsylvania Company People’s Company Pennsylvania Pittsburg Pennsylvania Gas Company Choice Gas Fund Ledger Burgess Mintzer Library Hall Corry Messrs J. W. Dunkle P. Greanland 8. E. Walker James Roy, Sr P. J. Trushell D. Swanson J. L. Mc Williams Warren Supreme Court of Pittsburgh Nichols Orphan’s Court Warren County J. H. Bartlett Youngaville Bartlett H. Day H. J. Muse Chas. Peterson, Esq Supreme Court T. Neill Eeq Muser D. I. Ball

George Ball offers dramatic fall suit sale

As fall and winter suit season nears, George Ball promotes reduced prices across all goods in the merchant tailoring department. A large, complete stock is available with every suit guaranteed, urging buyers to shop now as fall trade begins.

George Ball

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