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Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1881

Page

2

Orange Noble Nominated for State Treasurer

The Democratic State Convention at Williamsport nominated Orange Noble on the tenth ballot after a long process. Noble led with broad support as a man of the people, breaking the Davis ring and signaling a Democratic victory in November.

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President Arthur as President of the Whole People

The article argues Arthur must lead by his own actions not by past faction. It asserts he has a full term, must avoid ward politics, and will be judged on liberal, enlightened, honest constitutional governance. It notes he may be misunderstood and warns against following Garfield’s example.

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Extra Session of the Senate to Meet October 10

President Arthur issues a proclamation calling the Senate into extra session to prevent a political interregnum and ensure a smooth transition. Democrats would control the chamber. Bayard notes expected Democratic presiding officer and clerk, with equal party representation on committees and likely swift, quiet proceedings lasting about a week.

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General Garfield dies after long illness and political recalls

The article notes General Garfield's death after a long illness and mentions a $25,000 life policy. It details Garfield property values, a Garfield fund exceeding $300,000, and describes the political scene with Conkling at the New York Republican State Convention, cabinet rumors about General Grant, and various partisan shifts. It also references international extradition talks following Garfield's death and a running commentary on Republican factions and potential successors.

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President Garfield Buried as Nation Reflects on Death

The nation marks Garfield's burial with widespread homage from secular and religious journals and preachers. The piece notes overwhelming public sentiment, varied praise, and calls for resuming duties, affirming the government’s continuity and strength despite the president's assassination.

Garfield’s Death and Arthur’s Oath Shape New Administration

From Washington September 26 1881 the piece recalls President Garfield’s funeral and marks the shift to President Arthur’s new administration. It notes Arthur took the oath again, the ceremonial role of cabinet and Congress, and hints at probable cabinet changes while promising a staunch, decisive policy with Blaine and McVeagh leaving.

Nation in Mourning Over Garfield Death

The nation reacts with overwhelming sorrow and unity after President Garfield is assassinated. The death prompts calls for national healing, suppressing party rancor, and a renewed sense of common purpose across political lines. The Buffalo Courier and Jamestown Sunday Leader offer tributes and reflections on the tragedy and its impact on American unity.

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The Funeral in Cleveland Address by Rev Isaac

A Cleveland funeral tribute extols the late President with grand praise. Rev Isaac Crret of Cincinnati delivers the oration from a grove while mourning the nation, framing the death as a shared, worldwide sorrow. He cites science, unity, and national strength as reasons for global sympathy and honors the widow, wife, and children. The discourse ends with a covenant to the deceased and a promise of eternal reward.

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Postal Service Plans Cheap Money Orders By Mail

Postmaster General James proposes postal orders with three column cards for dollars tens and cents to pay sums up to $2.50 or $5. Orders payable to bearer, non redeemable as currency after three months. Cards sold at a small premium with buyer punching amount. receiver cashes at any post office. Sender name not recorded. stub notes only amount.

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Proclamation for Senate Session Convening October 10

Washington September 23 proclamation from President Arthur requiring the United States Senate to convene at the Capitol in Washington on Monday October 10 at noon. It directs all eligible senators to attend. Secretary James G. Blaine authenticates the proclamation.

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Robbers Take $18,000 on Iron Mountain Train Near Hope

Details emerge from the September train robbery on the Iron Mountain line near Hope Emmett area. Conductor Whiteside recounts the raid by three men, led by a mustached leader, who robbed passengers and the express car of about 18 000, paid out by the trio, and fled four miles north of Hope. Governor Churchill, Col Hoxie and officials plan a 16 500 reward pool. special train departs for Hope.

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City church memberships reveal top figures in Union

Philadelphia leads with 26346 Presbyterian members, followed by New York 18155 and Brooklyn 11150. Chicago reports 6241 members, with no other city reaching 5000. The figures show regional congregation strength and urban church reach.

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