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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1876

Page

2

Republican State Convention in Harrisburg endorses Hart ranft for President

The Warren Mail reports a harmonious Republican State Convention in Harrisburg last Wednesday. Delegates were chosen for the National Convention in Cincinnati with W. W. Wilbur as district elector for Warren Erie and Venango. Col Hoyt as temporary chair and Edward McPherson as permanent president were noted along with adoption of a capital platform and strong support for Gov. Hartranft.

Harrisburg Hartranft Pennsylvania H. M. Hoyt W. H. Koontz Somerset County Edward McPherson Adams County L. Rogers Cincinnati Dist. Dist Henry H. Bingham J. E. Corwall William J. Pollock J. W. Smith John L. Hill John KR. Bowen Morton McMichael George W. Fairman John Cessna M. Hail Stanton Edw. Scull Wm. B. Mann J. M. Stewart W. H. Kemble John Wister J. M. Bryam O. J. Dickey H. W. Oliver, Jr Henry S. Eberts J. A. Chambers H. J. Reeder Quay E. D. Young Moore Charles Albright Ruloffson Bickley Simon Truby M. Wilerd L.G. Linn Henry W. Palmer H. ©. Bloss Linn Bartholmew Thos. M. Walker Daniel E. Miller J. H. Osman Samuel F. Davis J. W. Grove W. W. Wilbur Warren Erie Venango Congressional Dist John Welsh Miles S.tracy Henry Disston S.W. Starkweather J. Hoffman Charles T. Jones J.S. Lyons Edwin H., Fitler William Hay Benjamin Smith William Cameron J. W. Bernard J. B. Donnelly Jacob Knobb Daniel O’ Neill John B. Warfel William Neeb Joseph Thomas Andrew B. Berger Anno Pardee M. Jackson Lewis Pugh James Westerman B.S. Silliman William Calder Col. Hoyt Major Norris Falconer Thomas M. Walker Walker

Harrisburg Legislature Stagnation and Feuding Delays

Harrisburg reports show little activity as lawmakers push few final bills. Appropriations are scarce with only two passed. a county bill faces Senate resistance while Democratic House lags behind. House opposition blocks the general appropriation bill and adjournment talks trigger partisan clashes.

Pennsylvania House Senate Smiley Venango Citizen Seco Arger Phiar Pe Uty Specula Cour’ies Harrisburg Democratic House Washington

Worcester Dam Break Destroys Mills Homes and Railroads

A reservoir breach near Worcester Massachusetts released about 760 million gallons of water over nine miles, washing away mills houses and tracks. Property losses listed include the city reservoir 125000, George W Olney house 100000, J A Smith mill 15000 to 20000, Hunt satinet mill 50000, railroad damages two thirds washed out, and Wicks Manufacturing 150000, with many dams destroyed and one man and two boys missing presumed drowned.

Worcester Mass City of Worcester George W. Olney J. A. Smith & Co Wright A. F E. Smith Ashworth & Jones J. A. Hunt Boston & Albany Railroad Surtes & Marble Wicks Manufacturing Company

Senator Cameron Celebrated for Long Public Service

The article praises Senator Cameron of this State for a lengthy, honorable career in public life. It notes slander faced from enemies, commendable fidelity to party and the Commonwealth, and states he will await the end of his term before accepting congratulations.

Senator CamEron America Old Commonwealth Union Pennsylvania Senate

Inmates at Western Penitentiary Produce Bogus Five Cent Coins

Geo. McFarland, a Warren county boss workman described as a genius electrotyper, led Cheegrain inmates in forging five cent pieces. The incident is tied to rumors of Lancaster Convention resuming specie payments to avoid harming public business interests.

Western Penitentiary Geo. McFarland Warren County Lancaster Heriff Court Common Pleas Borough of Warren Pine Grove County of Pennsylvania H. B. Herrick Lewis Sears Lifus Akeley Jotham Akeley M. Miles Jos Akeley S. H. Davis

Pros pectus of the Chicago Field advertising notice

Four dollars per year for this leading Western sporting weekly described as the only illustrated sportsman's paper in America. It invites gentlemen sportsmen who love horse dog rod gun and wilderness beauty to subscribe.

Chicago New York America Madison St Ill Times West South U.S Western News Co

Travel to Europe Dips as Centennial Year Arrives

U S residents mostly stay home to view the national spectacle while foreign visitors travel to the United States for the same reason, reflecting shifting travel patterns amid the centennial year.

Europe United States

Debut by Anna Dickinson at Globe Boston April 12

Announcement confirms Anna Dickinson will debut as an actress at the Globe theatre in Boston on April 12. Geo Bancroft is identified as the oldest cabinet officer living, appointed Secretary of the Navy by President Polk in 1845.

Anna Dickinson Globe Theatre Boston Fon. Geo. Bancroft Secretary of the Navy President Polk

Payne Bill Fails to Pass House Caucus Showdown

A critical House vote crushes the Payne bill after a four month caucus, with 81 yeas to 156 nays. The piece mocks the Democracy and notes Congressman Kegbert of the district voting no, praising a rare correct stance.

House Washington Caucus King Caucus Payne West Wall Street Kegbert

A Soft Democrat on Specie Resumption and Party Loyalty

The Lancaster convention era drew critics who say the Democratic stance on specie payments is a sham. The Titusville Courier voices frustration as faithful Democrats tire of Wall Street pressures. They insist long-standing support remains unless principles bend to interest.

Lancaster Titusville Wall Street

Repeal of Confederate Service Bar Sparks Debate

The House at Washington on March 24 repealed the bill barring any person who served in the Confederate military, naval, or civil service from Army appointments. The column questions why lingering barriers would block control of the army and argues for removal of the restriction.

Or Courst Washington Confederate States United States Army

Impeachment Papers Ready in Belknap Case

Judiciary committee prepares articles of impeachment against Belknap and plans prompt House action. Marsh and his wife are described as performing the heavy oath swearing in the proceedings.

Belknap Judiciary Committee of the House Marsh

Monument to Lincoln to Be Unveiled by Colored People

A Yue monument honoring Abraham Lincoln in Washington will be unveiled April 14, the anniversary of his assassination. Fred Douglass will deliver the address.

Allen Speaks Against New County Bill in Harrisburg

In a rare House debate at Harrisburg, Hon. G. W. Allen argues against a general county formation bill. He cites constitutional limits, protects local self government, warns of mass county fragmentation, and urges a majority electors consent rule to prevent divining existing counties. He challenges supporters to map and calculate impacts on population and territory.

Harrisburg G. W. Allen Commonwealth Constitutional Convention Philadelphia Manayunk Richmond Pennsylvania Greene Erie Pike County Delaware United States Union Luzerne Allegheny Chester Berks Lancaster Schuylkill Dauphin Grand Old Crawford Warren Venango Mercer Clarion Armstrong Butler Beaver New York Mr. Plummer

Dr Fenner's Improved Cough Honey Advert

From New York City January 26 1874 the mayoral office endorses Dr M M Fenner Improved Cough Honey to stop a cough within an hour and claims aid for colds and lung healing. A banker's testimonial from Fredonia New York attests relief after three doses. Available from medicine dealers.

New York City City Hall M. M. Fenner Freponta Express M. J. Farree John B. Miner Fredonia N. Y Dr. Fenner J. B. Miner

Acadia style town prospects in Worthington Minnesota

A March 23 1876 dispatch from Worthington Minnesota extols Acadia like settlement prospects. It highlights strict liquor laws orderly society cheap living with specifics on costs and foods, notes two nearby lakes, and mentions rail and emigration drawing settlers from Pennsylvania and New York. It praises local leaders and the Worthington Advance newspaper.

Worthington Minn Acadia Magazinist Artemas Ward Sioux City Warren Meadville Mill Warren County Dacotah Northwest Minnesota Pennsylvania New York Wm. M. Bear Erie Burton N. Carrier Columbus Worthington Advance A. P. Miller Toledo Blade

Treasurer New Proposes Resignation Over Salary

The U.S. Treasurer Mr. New plans to resign stating that his current salary makes serving as Treasurer unfeasible. He notes he could earn more in private business.

U.S Mr. New

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