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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1878

Page

2

Newspaper policy on bylines and submissions

The Warren Mail notes subscribers can identify their paper by the date next to each address. It requests communications from all parts of the county and country and bans anonymous articles. Writers must provide their name as a guaranty of good faith.

Siggins Named Republican Candidate for County Commissioner

H. K. Siggins of Conewango township is announced as a candidate for County Commissioner subject to nomination by the Republican County Convention. Many voters are urged to note the forthcoming nomination process.

H. K. Siggins Conewango Township

Judge Scofield Named Register of the Treasury

Judge Scofield of Warren was appointed Register of the Treasury by President Hayes to replace the deceased John Allison. He was confirmed unanimously by the Senate and departed for Washington. Supporters praise his experience, integrity, and fiscal prudence while critics from Buffalo papers are labeled mudslingers.

Scofield Warren the Treasury Hayes John Allison Senate Washington Secretary of the Treasury House Congress Treasury Buffalo Courier Buffalo Express Indian Affairs Credit Mobili Orsenal Judge Scofield Joseph Nourse Thomas L. Smith Ramson H. Gillet Daniel Graham Michael Nourse Allen A. Hall Townsend Haines Nathan Sargent Finney Bigger L. E. Chittenden Stoddard B. Colby Noah L. Jeffries

Senator Howe Attacks Hayes Cabinet in Wisconsin

A Wisconsin senator's premeditated broadside against President Hayes and cabinet members is judged unhelpful to party or public interests. The piece notes Howe previously attacked Lincoln, suggesting such clashes may occur in politics but predicting Hayes may endure as Lincoln did.

Howe Wisconsin President Hayes Lincoln Hayes

Lincoln portrait by Schuyler Colfax in lecture tour

A Dunkirk audience heard Schuyler Colfax describe Abraham Lincoln as America's greatest man, highlighting his official acts and personal traits. The piece praises Colfax's intimate knowledge, calling the lecture terse and intensely fascinating from start to finish. It urges readers to attend future talks.

America Schuyler Colfax Lincoln Dunkirk

Legislative Poetry in the Lancaster Intelligencer

The Lancaster Intelligencer notes poetry scattered in the Legislative Record as lawmakers debate a bill. It comments the title reading and house action, implying the verse is shaped by page pricing and contractor pay.

Lancaster Intelligencer Michigan House

Tilden's Tax Suit Moves Into Long-Standing Dispute

Judge Blachford of New York rules the government can sue Samuel Tilden for an income tax assessed over eleven years before 1872. The action seeks $138,142.50 and could unsettle other old accounts, though success is not guaranteed. The ruling follows campaign-slander rhetoric surrounding the tax charges.

Blachford New York Mr. Tilden Sammy Tilden Uncle Sam

Republican State Committee Chooses Harrisburg For May Convention

The Republican State Committee met in Harrisburg last week and reported strong party sentiment across counties. They planned an aggressive campaign and set Harrisburg as the venue and Wednesday May 15 as the convention date.

Republican State Committee Harrisburg

Dem control clash and regional regatta notes from era

Reported House deficiency bill reflects Democratic retrenchment and reform critique. A Watkins Club regatta on Seneca Lake offers amateur crews a Europe trip funded by the club. J Guaney Jones of Berks County is dead. Gen Grant and family were welcomed by the Pope in Rome. The governor signed a bill abolishing waiter girl saloons.

Seneca Lake Watkins Club Europe England France J.guaney Jones Berks County Buchanan Congress Austria Lincoln

Revival meetings begin at Tabernacle Church New Haven Conn

Moody and Sankey inaugurate revival meetings at the Tabernacle Church in New Haven Connecticut. The item notes prevailing religious revival efforts and quotes a political figure on Hayes title, with other society notes including a tragic baby death from smoke and a lecture about a missing child.

Moody and Sankey Tabernacle Church New Haven Conn Tilden Mr. Hayes Kate Claxton Brooklyn N. Y Mr. Ross Charlie New Brunswick N.J Texas Lycoming County Harris Brocton JT. L. Harris Santa Rosa Cal Ashtabula Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Company

Scofield Named Register of the Treasury in 1878

Washington reports the nomination of G. W. Scofield for Register of the Treasury to replace the late John Allison. The choice surprises many and draws praise from papers here, while White and Thompson push for J. W. Sullivan. The piece notes political maneuvering, Southern influence, and a tied House election in Mass. District 3 contested by Field and Dean.

Washington, D. C G. W. Scofield Register of the Treasury John Allison Republican A. M. Clane Hayes White and Thompson Sherman J. W. Sullivan Butler County White House General White Lous Thompson Taylor Ben Hill Capitol Jubal Early Washington Aga Lincoln House of Field Dean Third Mass Ben Butler Field Randall

Deaths and events in Pennsylvania state notes

A Lehigh County child died from a cat bite. The Pennsylvania canal remains empty but expected to open for navigation within the week. The Grand Lodge of the Order of Odd Fellows in Pennsylvania plans its officer elections in April across lodges statewide. The Philadelphia Zoo reports the monkey Daisy gave birth to a girl baby monkey, the first alive birth north of the Gulf of Mexico.

Lehigh County Pennsylvania Canal Pennsylvania Grand Lodge J. O. of O. F Daisy Philadelphia Zoological Garden America Gulf of Mexico

The Original Cremationist Dr LeMoyne

Ben Pitman recalls Dr LeMoyne at 81, awaiting death yet remembered as a gentle, generous man. He endowed a Washington PA public library with over 12000 and founded the LeMoyne School in Memphis for colored teachers, contributing over 24000 and a $25000 agriculture chair at Washington College.

LeMoyne Hea Washington, Pa Washington College Ben, Pitman

Kissing Bees Entertainments Draw Crowds at Church Event

Church entertainment features girls selling kisses with fixed prices printed on paper pinned to their dresses. Prices start at ten cents or a quarter, with five for a dollar. Girls labeled twenty five cents or five for one dollar often leave without being kissed.

Scofield Named Register of the Treasury in Washington

The Senate receives the nomination of Glenni W. Scofield of Pennsylvania for Register of the Treasury with broad support from many senators. Supporters cite his long public service in Congress and state offices while opponents object briefly before withdrawing. The appointment, made by the President, is expected to be confirmed at the first executive session.

Wasutxndox Judge Scofield Register of the Treasury Senate J. Donald Cameron Notinee Davis West Virginia Morrill Scofield Congress Voorhees House of Representatives Hoar Sargent Chaffee Allison Conkling Edmunds Office of Register Titusville Herald Philo Times House Grant Jewell Chicago Inter-Ocean Glenni W. Scofield Warren Registry of the Treasury N. Y. Tribune Cor Washington Corry Pennsylvania Cleveland Herald G. W. Scofield Republican Party Cincinnati John Allison Erie-Warren Meadville Journal Treasury Department Gienni W. Scofield Philo. Press District Court OF the United States District of G. B. Gilson Tidioute Holden S. E. Woodrull, Esq Erie North Park Row John Hall U.S Pittsburgh Court of Common Pleas Warren County Court House Kirk State of Allegheny River Isaac Ordiway Ordiway Henry Young W. H. Kreeves Calvin Webb James Kk, Webb James K. Webb Webb James K. Weeb Recorder’s Office Elk James Forester David Dalrymple J. K. Webb John Patterson Patterson Kik Isiac Ordiway Michael Smith J. J K. Webb Craine James E. Webb Crahen

Common Mistake About Liver and Nerve Affection

An 19th century ad notes a common mistake confusing consumption with liver and nerve disease and promotes Dr Fenner’s Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic with Cough Honey. It mentions a special circular on St Vitus Dance Specific. Grand Duke Nicholas dined with the Sultan and will stay in Constantinople for a week.

Grand Duke Nicholas Constantinople

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