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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1885

Page

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Warren's Wonderful Growth and Best Built Structures Yet

A look at Warren's building boom highlights the new Methodist church nearing completion at a cost near 25,600 dollars with fine cut stone and carved work. A brick two story schoolhouse below the Iron Works will serve about three hundred children with advanced ventilation. A prominent corner building on Second and Liberty, rivaling Struthers Library in size and durability, signals continuing growth. The article notes rapid population increase, expanding wealth, and questions where the wealth originates, suggesting it comes from a bustling middle class fueling new enterprises and homes despite limited manufacturing.

New Methodist Church Warren M.E. Church Society Auditorum Iron Works Miller Luis Second and Liberty Mnother Stall Azoom Plead Struthers Library Ion Butarger Eric Williamsport

King Appeals For Rufus King In Warren County Race

A letter from R. P. King of Sugrrizto dated October 26 urges Warren County voters to support Rufus King for judge. He rebukes opponents and asserts King’s unblemished character and strong claim over rival Republican candidate RB. P. King, noting Sheffield as a Republican stronghold and predicting a King majority despite Merritt opposition.

Eichter Ledger Rufus King Lberty R. P Warren County Sheffield RB. P. King Merritt King AL. P

Sugar Grove Editor Responds to Paragraph Allegations

The letter defends the Lap ur editor against claims by D. A. Arird, ridicules his letters as noisy and dishonest, and urges that correspondents sign their names. It criticizes Arird’s peamanship and business qualities and compares him to a circus act, calling for accountability among the Paragraph’s writers.

D. A. Arird Soreone Lap@ur Arird Amid

Relief Association Holds First Annual Meeting

The Relief Association met at Mrs. W. D. Brown's home on Tuesday October 27 at 3 o clock. Mrs. R. P. King presided as president. Minutes of the prior meeting were approved. The secretary’s annual report will appear next issue. Treasurer and note from the treasurer were read. A resolution of thanks to officers was carried. Mrs. R. P. King declined the presidency. Tellers were Mrs. W. W. Painter and Mrs. Golson James. Elected for the year: President Mrs. J. N. Davies vice presidents Mrs. Andrew Fisher and Mrs. T. S. Messner secretary Mrs. W. D Brown treasurer Mrs. I. S. Alden.

Association R. P. King W. W. Panter Golson James J. N. Davies Andrew Fisher T. 8. Messner W.D Brown Alden A. A. Davis & Co

Frontier travel notes from Kansas to Colby and Sheridan

Narrator recounts a trip with Clint, Fred, and others through western Kansas towns. They discuss water scarcity, fuel via buffalo chips, improvised sacks, local thrift, and a move toward Colby and Kenneth. The piece includes humorous anecdotes about “B. B.” beer, a barber shop shave misadventure, and a New Orleans Bee quote about queen bees.

Rumor of Manning Cabinet Shakeup with Treasurer Change

News by Wire from Wasutsarox D C October 26 notes chatter of Secretary Manning leaving the cabinet. A proposed swap would make Treasurer Jordan assistant secretary to serve until Manning’s retirement, with a Massachusetts man possibly taking the treasurer post. Jordan’s report on silver dollar costs is said to argue the coin has no place in the monetary world.

Wasutsarox D. C Manning Jordan Massachusetts

Mrs Thompson of Pan Nin County Gives Birth to Five

Wassixeron Oct 27 Mr Chenowith received word from Pan Nin county Tex that Mrs Thompson in that county had given birth to five children. She is described as a good democrat and named the children Cleveland Hendricks Bayard Manning and Cheno with. The mother hopes administration members will remember her and Mr Chenowith suggests a pension as proper recognition.

Wassixeron Chenowith Pannin County Tex

Gen McClellan Dies After Sudden Heart Pain in Oranaz NJ

Major General George B. McClellan died at 8 10 this morning from neuralgia of the heart after health held steady Wednesday He planned to meet a friend at 11 Thursday but suffered severe pains overnight A doctor remained with him for over five hours and he died after lifting himself on an elbow and gazing about Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

McClellan Oranaz N. J Geo. B. McClellan

The Cigarmakers Ball Promises Elegant Evening in Warren

Committees have prepared for the second annual ball next Monday evening with flags lanterns and evergreens. Reig's orchestra will play and an elegant supper will be served. Officials hope all invited attend and the event becomes one of Warren's finest dances.

Cas Oaly Warren Reig

Warren County Postmasters Named on 21st Appointments

Warren county postmasters appointed on the 21st include Bear Lake Henry R. Wilcox Grand Valley William P. Pierce Stoneham Leema Garland D C McMiller Spring Creek H L Gibson North Warren Clark McLaughlin Pittsfield Ira W Whitney Eagic Douglas Fitch.

Warren County Bear Lake Henry R. Wilcox Grand Valley William P. Pierce Stoneham Leema Garland D. C. McMiller Spring Creek H. L. Gibson North Warren Clark McLaughlin Pittsfield Ira W Whitney Eagic Douglas Fitch

Ad Die Bullock Visits Chandler's Valley Far From Home

Oct 28 in Cianpier's Valley reports Miss Ad die Bullock of Sinciarsville visiting Benj Ellis F M Chapin Chas Campbell and Gee Downie from Clarendon traveled on foot from Youngsville last Saturday They left Tuesday with 62 squirrel and three peasants A local business man had words with a young lady and left for New York on foot A young man awaiting a marriage to an underage girl hires a horse and buggy to Forest County and visits her parents then pays court costs but remains unwed B M Seagerdahl buys a lot between AL Spencer and United Brethren church to build in spring A possible town profile impersonation may lose its former place A pair of oil drillers from Glade were arrested last Saturday for obstructing Billy Caswell's stage they paid ten dollars to be released and have not returned since

Clint Great West Colorado Kansas Fred Colby Clintadieu Lacy Thomas County Massachusetts Hoosac Tunnel New England Boston Bear Creek Thomas Kenneth Sheridan County Kanaas Fitts Phiilip Leonhart Jackson Milwaukee B. B Greenhorn X. X. Ae New Orleans Preayune Cianpier Addie Bullock Sinciairsville Benj. Ellis F M. Chapin Chas. Campbell Gee Downie Clarendon Youngsville New York State Forest County B. M. Seagerdahl Q. Lyons AL Spencer United Brethern Church Oliver Night

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Gchool House Toffman Building Sugrrizto Sugar Grove A. M. Koss News BY Wire George B. He Clellan the Cigarmakers’ Ball Chandler's Valley Glade Billy Caswell Caswell
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