Ledger Subscription Rates and Ad Rates Notice
The Ledger lists subscription terms at 1.0 per year in advance or 2.00 per year if not paid in advance with 15 cents added for out of Warren County postage. Advertisements priced per inch and yearly contracts apply. Notices include executors or administrators at 3 each for six insertions and other notices at 1.50 for estray and caution. local notices 0.10 per 4 lines. marriages and deaths published free with obituary excess charged at 0.05 per line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Marriand
Local Names Listed for Committee Roster in Officials Meeting
A roster of individuals includes H. Soyes as chairman along with WH. BE. Brown Dr. RN. Seaver M. Booth Donald Stewart J. C. Fuller C. A. McKinney Joseph Clinton John Tonkin Jr. at a recent officials gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Soyes
WH. BE. Brown
RN. Seaver
M. 5. Booth
Donald Stewart
J. C. Fuller
C. A. McKinney
Joseph Clinton
John Tonkin, Jr
What Will Independents Do in Pittsburgh Dispatch View
The Pittsburgh Dispatch surveys Independent Republicans on the election. Views vary yet most agree the machine isn’t broken and advise against Livsey and Niles. Letters from Thos. Walser and Dr Charles M Watron reveal mixed plans favoring democratic tickets or urging participation for an honest vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Niles
Livsey
Chas
Wolfe
Thos. Walser
Philadelphia
Charles M. Watron
Jefferson County
Stewart
Lee
Cold Senate Session Denies Equal Representation
Harrisburg Patriot reports a short senate session in which an Equal Representation demand is offered but refused. The session lasts about half an hour with adjournment until Friday, while a GOP ultimatum seeks thirty five dollars from the people. The piece notes mounting public frustration as the atmosphere grows colder with ongoing rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Harrisburg
Butler Victorious As Massachusetts Democrats Nominates Butler
The Massachusetts Democrats unanimously nominate B. F. Butler for Governor and Frederick O. Prince for Lieutenant Governor. The ticket also includes Cavilly H. Ingalls for Treasurer, John W. Cummings for Attorney General, John Hopkins for Auditor. Butler was announced as resolutions were read to a cheering convention. Nebraska lists include one ordained preacher, ten physicians, one lawyer, and six county superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
B. F. Butler
Frederick O. Prince
Cavilly H. Ingalls
John W. Cummings
John Hopkins
Butler
Nebraska
Editorial summary of political and press notes from 1881 era
Faree Dak has 28 hotels for 10 000 residents. Ex Senator Sessions trial for bribery set for October 10 in Albany. Massachusetts nominees George D. Roxas and Charles Adams Jr. viewed as Likely to help Butler. New Philadelphia weekly Terven debuts democratic. may push readers. New York forms colored democratic club amid GOP outreach to African Americans. Ohio Radical defections noted. Legislature adjournment urged due to stalemate. Lancaster Intelligencer criticizes chaplain prayers as insufficient. Senate cost comparisons favor current legislature. The Country Merchant journal promotes domestic trade and cheap goods. Debate over apportioned state districts and adjournment. Indians respond to Price’s ban on dances and polygamy. likely ongoing dances. New York World criticizes Fenton and Cornell as self-serving, argues democracy superior. GOP alarm over coming election. critics of anti-democratic rhetoric noted. Douglas and other Black leaders urged independence from GOP. Petroleum region liquor law enforcement halted. judge rules repealing statute. Ohio politics predict Democratic gains with Negro defections. Hoadly favored. Senator Hall’s attendance questioned. calls for unity in Democrats. Philadelphia Ledger labels Pennsylvania Senate revolutionary. Buffalo Democratic Convention opening noted.
Let It Not Be Forgotten Bondholder Robbery Orations
A historical denunciation condemns bondholders for profiting from Civil War debts. It cites $3,088,000,000 paid from 1865 to 1882 against $1,250,000,000 still unpaid, accusing financiers of bribery, manipulation, and harmful economic policies to demonetize silver, contract currency, and enrich a few while harming workers and the republic. It urges future generations to brand the act as a plague spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Public Credit Act
Republic
Juda
Proper Position For Sleep Tells Of Bed Place
A London World report cites German Baron Reichenbach and Dr Elschwester of Magdeburg on sleeping direction. It argues feet toward the equator aids circulation and life length, while sleeping with the head to the east or west is unhealthy and may worsen diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Reichenbach
Elschwester
Magdeburg
London
Stories of O'Donnell Carey Slayer and Georgia Funeral Debacle
Reports from Loxpox on September 21 note O'Donnell expressing disgust at Ireland’s lack of funds for his defense and vowing £20000 could be raised quickly. Georgia mourned Alex H. Stephens with a grand state funeral funded by taxpayers, which the House later refused to pay, deeming it economical. Kansas City Times notes R. B. Hayes elected prison association president. Yonkers Statesman adds a dog with broken teeth found a doughnut in its stomach. London land went for 3,300,000 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’donnell
Ireland
Dublin
Alex. H. Stephens
Georgia
House of Representatives
Stephens
Kansas City
R. B. Hayes
Louisiana
Florida
Prison Association
Ohio
Yonkers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carver
Water Street
Warren, Warren Co
the Ledger Steam Printing House
Pennsylvania
Mal
Ben J. F. Morris
Warren Twa5
Warren
Ledger
Penn’a
Joseph Vowell
Bradford
Robert Taggart
Dwight W. Buel
Sugar Grove
Warren Academy
William A. Rankin
Warrer
Democratic Committee
Faree
Dak
Tae
Loren B. Sessions
Bradley
Albany
Geo. D. Rounxsox
Charles Francis Adams, Jr
New York
The
Lancaster Intelligencer
Sexator Stewart
Ridgway & Clearfield Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brockwayville
Ridgway
Falls Creek
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Philadelphia & Erie
Driftwood
Allegheny Valley
Red Bank
Harrisburg Patriot
Patriot
Lockwood Publishing Company
Duane St
Democratic House
House
Ture
Price
Washington
United States
New York World
Reuben E. Fenton
Cornell
Custom House
Fred Douglass
Republican Party
Elwell
Ara Eris
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Hoadly
John G. Hall
Elk
Hall
Philadelphia Ledger
Pennsylvania Senate
Fatugr Ryan
Italy
France
New England
Buffalo
O'Donnell
Carey
Slayer
City of
Actress
Stinson & CO
Portland Maine
Novisk
Particwyrs
H. Hallet & CO
Portland
Maine
Chase Blo's
Rochester
N. Y
DR. Warner
Coraline
Inal
Madame Foy
Bess
Lyle
H Hunter & Son
Warren, Pa
David Harris
Gsville, Pa
J. J. Phillips
Youngsville
THETA
Geo. Ball
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!