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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1878

Page

2

Brokenstown-Lugh Duprey and Collegiate Borough Listings

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous names paired with place names like Conewango Columbus Boroughs Glade Limestone Pine Grove Pittspeth Sugar Grove and others. The text reads as a roster of individuals and associated localities, including various last names and initials, with boroughs such as Columbus and Pine Grove, and mentions of Johnson, Mead, and Hull among others.

Brokenstaw Llugh Duprey Darius Mead John W. Fabwell Cyrus Oritt John Main Dun’ McCue Bik-William Holt Allen James O. Muller James Leonora Limestone Myers Wn. Merkle Jacob Connarrow Mead—S. Uiessenburg,Jr John Gano Uhiales Phommeleng Pine Grove Willian James A. Tabor Daily Pittspeth Haamorn Ww. G. Shutt Peter Meckinney Peasant John Grunder Hirao Wood Nicholay Deitch Y Dshefield Frank Dickinson William Mos N.C Taylor Spring Creek Win Jackson Archie Eldred George Cummings Sugar Grove J L. Burroughs Donald Stuart Amos Johnson South West James Campbell George Winters Lorenzo Cheney Triumph McGian Richard Currie J. A. Hak Tueboute John Tonkin, Sr K. W. Clark Y. Waltz Youngseulle Arthi McKinney F. Signing Philips Veron Sextus Kutler J+ M Olney Richard Donovan

Democratic County Committee List Under Gen James Chairmanship

The Democratic county committee appointed by Gen J Y James as chairman of the convention includes R P King as chairman S Burgess Warren W B R Dawson Tidioute Dol W Buell Sugar Grove P Il Lukins Pine Grove Geo Blair Columbus Lorton Sheffield A J Davis Warren J T Currie Youngsville.

Democratic County Committee J. Y. James R. P. King S. Burgess Warren W. BR. Dawson Tidioute Dol W. Buell Sugar Grove P. Il. Lukins Pine Grove Geo. Blair Columbus Tree Lorton Sheffield A. J. Davis J.T. Currie Youngsville

Democratic State Committee Headquarters Move in Philadelphia

Democratic State Committee announces headquarters will be at 1101 Girard Street Philadelphia starting September 11 communications should be addressed there K M Speer Chair. The report also covers provincial politics with Greenback and Democratic candidates in Massachusetts and Maine and notes on state boundary surveys led by Capt H W Clarke seeking public input and landmark memos.

Democratic State Harrnistonne Democratic State Committee Girard ST Philadelphia K. M. Speer

Maine Election in Portland Shapes House Balance

In Portland on Sept 11 the house tally shows 65 Republicans and 2 Democrats backing Republicans, 21 Democrats and 58 Greenbackers, with 5 not reported. Two of the unreported are Greenbackers, totaling 67 Republicans to 81 opposition. A Fourth ward fraud charge could flip four votes to Republicans, potentially giving them a majority on joint ballot if two Democrats align with them.

Portland House Fourth Ward

Vermont Election Signals Shifts in Republican Support

The Vermont vote shows Republican majority down about seven thousand from 1876 amid three ticket contest. No overall majority forces another election on November 5. Greenbackers in the House are mostly Democrats with Democrats leading in the three largest towns and gains in the House and Senate.

Maine Election Republican Defeat in Statewide Vote

Last Monday Maine voters backed Democrats and Greenbackers, defeating Republican Governor candidate Connor by about eight thousand. The House will be anti Republican, Senate majority Democrat or Greenbacker, with Garcelon and Smith as contenders for Senate. Republicans also lose two congressmen, State Chairman and Powers, while Greenbackers emerge as pivotal.

Maine Congress Connor Senate House Ilouse Garcelon Smith Itate Republican Congressional Committee Powers Todd House of Representatives Oregon Vermont

The Government Not Honest and Trade Dollars Debate

The piece condemns the trade dollar as unauthorized money, later legal tender, and then reduced to bullion. It accuses Republican finandering, claims Hayes was placed by deceit, and denounces party manipulation. It also discusses Greenback nominations, Democratic parity, and Maine political shifts.

China Japan Hayes

Mr Grow on Values and Standards in O City Speech

A detailed critique of Galusha A Grow’s lecture on standards of value and measures. The piece discusses whether value can be measured, the nature of standards for length and extension, and how money and poetry of value relate to legal tender and intrinsic worth. It cites the silver standard and Greenback views, and questions the practicality of Grow’s ideas.

Galusha A. Grow O:1 Republican Party Vacuo Secretary of the Interior Internal Affairs Mr. Grow Lusk England British Empire Grow

Republican turmoil and Maine vote tone in Brookville note

In Brookville last Tuesday a Democratic candidate Andrew H. Dict spoke to a large crowd while Greenbackers met. Reported party rancor includes Republican ringsters and senatorial conference deadlock, with Dill and Mason leading the governor race. A lengthy rain lasting thirteen hours closed the week.

Andrew H. Dict Brookville Greenbackers 8. R. Mason Franklin Warren Allen Lee Harrison Allen Warren King Venango W. Waters W.d. Alexander Geo. O. Cornelius Aller Maine Hoyt Dill Mason

Election voting places adjusted in Warren area townships

At the September term, Conewango township voters will cast ballots at the southwest corner of Third and Hickory streets in Warren, changing from North Warren. Pleasant township voters will use the old Engine House on Third Street in Warren. Sugar Grove township polls remain at the Sugar Grove hotel Opera House, recently converted into a sawmill.

Conewango Township Third Hickory Streets Warren North Warren Pleasant Township Third Street Sugar Grove Township Sugar Grove

Qualifications of Voters Under Article VIII

The article outlines voter eligibility rules: male citizens 21 or older who are US citizens for at least one month or born in the United States. state residents for one year with certain prior residency. district residency for two months. tax payment within two years or eligibility for tax-exempt voters aged 21–22. exemptions while in service, travel, or education. protections against arrest during elections. no registration prerequisite. penalties for bribery or vote selling with swearing required to validate a vote.

United States

Urgent Appeal for Yellow Fever Relief Across Regions

A Western Pennsylvania and neighboring states appeal urges early local collections of flour bacon hams dried beans and other provisions to aid Southern victims of yellow fever. It notes Pittsburgh citizens already contributed generously and calls for all towns to participate without delay to ease orphans widows and the fever stricken.

Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Pittsburgh Smalleau

Pittsburgh Relief Committee Appeals for Donations to 1878 drive

The notice requests canned and dried fruit for Pitts burgh and the South to be sent free by railroads. Send to Southern Relief Committee No 253 Liberty street Pittsburgh Pa with bill of lading to Charles Meyran Secretary Germania Savings Bank. Contributions may be remitted to Meyran or to John D Scully Treasurer. September 5 1878.

Pittsburgh South Southern Relief Committee Liberty Street Charles Meyran Germania Savings Bank John D. Scully First National Bank Joan McD. Crossan Joan D. Scully Relief Committee of City of

Stone and Fertig Rival on Oil Region Politics

In Harrisburg rhetoric, Senator Stone of Warren is blamed for opposing the free pipe bill while Senator Fertig of Crawford, a fellow oil producer, backs it. The piece argues Fertig represents oil interests and gains broad Democratic support, while Stone lacks influence among colleagues. It charges readers to compare their records and warns voters against Stone as a political hobbyist.

Senate Stone Fertig John Fertig Standard Company

Egyptian Night and Mourning Across Memphis Streets

A fragment from a Memphis section paints a grim scene of nightfall and mass bereavement. Citizens describe silent streets, coffins lowered, and the city’s pulse measured by death’s clock as five o'clock arrives. Amid the terror, a hopeful beacon emerges in a gem from Kearney about dying for others. Reprinted clippings include Horatio Seymour on political chaos and the ethic of labor.

Fifty Sioux educated at Virginia Agricultural Institute

Fifty Sioux youths are being educated in useful labor at the Virginia Agricultural Institute. They learn quickly and show reasonable industry according to reports.

Virginia Agricultural Institute Campbell Pennsylvania National Party

Two Noted Grave Robbers and Their Victims

Readers recall the Scott Harrison Ohio grave robbery and dissection. The piece labels two living figures as virtuous grave robbers for marketing Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Purgative Pellets as cures and laxatives.

Scott Harrison Ohio Ohio Medical College Dr. Pierce

Notice of Bankruptcy Warrant for James S Weible

The United States District Court Western District of Pennsylvania issues a bankruptcy warrant against James S Weible of Tidioute Warren County Pa adjudged bankrupt on his petition. A creditors meeting to prove debts and appoint a trustee will be held at No 8 Diamond Street Pittsburgh on October 10 1878 at 2 PM before Samuel Harper. Pittsburgh Sept 6 1878. The undersigned continues business at the old stand thanking patrons for support. Ad Davis Warren Sept 2 1878.

Istrict Court United States District of Pennsylvania James 8. Weible Tidioute Warren Diamond Street Pittsburgh Samuel Harper Reister John Hall Marshal

Be Ye Like Foolish Autobiography of a Detroit Reader

A Detroit reader recalls a decade of his wife’s illness and the relief found in Hop Bitters after trying “humbug stuff.” He claims two battles cured her and her health improved, stating it cost him little more than faith in the remedy.

U. S H. W., Detroit

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