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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1889

Page

2

Warren county Treasurer candidates announced

A. W. Jones of Chandlers Valley is a Republican candidate for Warren county Treasurer in the November election, pending nomination at party primaries and county convention. D. F. A. Wheelock of Lottaville is similarly announced for the November election after Republican primaries and county convention. wm. P. Nuthins of Youngsville is named as a Republican candidate with primaries on Saturday May 1 and convention on Monday May 6.

A. W. Jones Chandler's Valley Warren County D. F. A. Wheelock Lottaville Wm. P. Nuthins Youngsville

Prohibitory Amendment Adopted in Warren County Convention

Yesterday Warren County began with a grand start as the Prohibitory Amendment was adopted. The first Warren County Convention proceedings are fully detailed on our local page. The meeting was splendid, earnest, and enthusiastic, drawing representative citizens from all parties and sexes to support the cause of God and Home and native land.

Warren County Warren W. C. King Christian Church United States United State High Seas Renge Charles W. Stone the Commonwealth

Dixon Wins Rhode Island Senate Seat in Family Line

Rhode Island politics center on the Dixon family as Nathan F. Dixon secures the U S Senate seat after Chace resigns for low salary. The third Dixon to hold the office joins Aldrich to bolster the Republican party in a state famed for money in politics.

Dixons Rhode Island Bayards Delaware U. S Chace Nathan F. Dixon Senate Aldrich and Dixon

Wanamaker Commended for Prohibition Support

A Philadelphia Methodist Ministers meeting unanimously praised Postmaster General John Wanamaker for his clear avowal in favor of the prohibition amendment and his intent to vote for it. Clergy discussed alcohol costs, with Bishop Bowman noting politics stay out of the campaign, and Rev. Solomon Cooper citing liquor deaths and license revenues as context, planning weekly discussions leading to the June 18 election.

Wanamaker Philadelphia John John Wanamaker Bowman Solomon Cooper Pennsylvania

Fifty-first Congress Official List May Shift in December

An exchange cites Gen. Clark's unofficial House list showing 164 Republicans and 161 Democrats with a Republican majority. The Pennsylvania delegation is 21 Republicans to 7 Democrats. The Clerk may confirm 168 Republicans and 162 Democrats when official, bringing House to 330 with five new members. Republicans expected to gain three from the Dakotas and Washington, Democrats one from Montana, preserving a sixvote GOP majority.

Gen. Clark House of Representatives Pennsylvania States House Dakotas Washington Montana

Experimental Farming and National Station Funding

Secretary Rusk released a pamphlet tracing the history and aims of agricultural experiment stations established under a new Congress law. All states and Dakota now operate stations, totaling 46 main and nearly 60 with branches, employing over 370 scientists and agriculturists. This year the program will receive about $595,000 from the National Government and $125,000 from states and other sources.

Rusk Congress Dakota

Our Present Fence Law

Gov Beaver approved repeal of the 1700 fence law making cattle owners liable for damage when trespass occurs on another's land. Landowners are no longer required to enclose or protect borders even if cattle roam. Owners of cattle must watch carefully to avoid trouble and liability.

Beaver

Tux Oil City Blizzard Links Edith Kingdon Marriage Rumor

A terse note suggests Edith Kingdon may be linked by rumor to Johnny Ward and Helen Dauvray, noting editorial claims and speculating on whether Kingdon is married to George Gould while Dauvray is tied to Ward, with caution about misreadings.

Tux Oil City Blizzard Edith Kingdon Johnny Ward George Gould Helen Dauvray

Post Office Closures Edict Against Liquor Rooms

Mak Wanamaker aims to enforce the U S Revised Statutes barring post offices from rooms where liquor is sold or where there is access to liquor selling rooms. This practice, though common in parts of the country, is underlined as a policy issue.

Mak. Wanamaker

Women’s Vote Across Pennsylvania Ties and Bows

The Franklin News notes that if the June election were decided by women alone, the Amendment would gain a majority sufficient to wrap twice around Pennsylvania and tie in a double bow knot in the middle, illustrating strong female support for the measure.

The Franklin News Pennsylvania

Ballot Reform Fails To Move Reform in New York Vote

The New York Assembly passed the Australian ballot measure along party lines with Democrats opposing and Republicans backing it. Civil Service Reform advocates pressed the bill in Harrisburg and Philadelphia arguing for secrecy and reduced bribery, while Pennsylvanians asserted current laws suffice.

N.Y. Assembly Massachusetts Indiana Montana Rhode Island Wisconsin Tennessee New York Gov. Hill Harrisburg Philadelphia Civil Service Reform Association Special Election Committee Senate Reyburn Cooper Messrs Connecticut New Jersey Pennsylvania

Prohibition Fact Review From Kansas Editors

A Kansas Observer summary recounts L A Maynard of the New York Observer visiting Kansas and Iowa. He reports prohibition did not kill Kansas but altered towns, with population growth in Topeka Hutchinson and Fort Scott. Revenue from licenses declined but police costs fell. grocers and dealers note drinkers buy better goods and pay bills. Many officials urge prohibition as right and just.

Kansas L. A. Maynard New York Observer Iowa Pittsburg Atchinson Leavenworth Topeka Hutchinson Fort Scott Pennsylvania Houck Spillman Manhattan Guthrie Col Abernethy Lewis Wachita Philadelphia

Love and stage romance in The Royal Guard review

A New York Sun critique analyzes Frank Mayo in The Royal Guard, praising his aggressive, offhand lovemaking style as practical and appealing to young women seeking decisive devotion. The piece contrasts traditional sentimentality with Mayo’s confident, witty approach and his Constance as an ideal recipient of his forthright affection.

Strasbourg Frank Mayo Royal Guard Mayo D'Artagnan Dumas Constance D’artagnan N. Y

Transfer of Warren County Superintendent Hires New Postmaster Deputy

Harrisburg letter reports Arird resigns as County Superintendent of Warren County Schools to become Deputy Postmaster under Postmaster Love. H M Putnam, Pine Grove, appointed to fill unexpired term, praised for character and qualifications. Also discusses Warren Mirror notes on intoxication and debate over constitutional prohibition and amendment, plus state affairs including Army and Senate actions.

Harrissoure Ep. Mart T. W. Arird H. M. Putnam Warren Arird Love Warren County H.M. Putnam Pine Grove Union School Glade Putnam Warren Mirror

The Cider Question and Prohibition Implication

A Beech Creek resident asks if home production of grape wine and apple cider remains lawful after the Prohibition Amendment, which if adopted in June forbids the manufacture or sale of intoxicants for beverage use. The press clarifies that whether Beech Creek products are intoxicating determines legality post June 18.

Beech Creek Phila. Press Warren County

Cider Defined as Intoxicant by Iowa Court ruling

Des Moines dispatch reports Mt. Pleasant decision on cider as intoxicating liquor. Witness testified cider was bought at the defendant's restaurant and Judge Travers ruled cider becomes intoxicating in time, thus prohibited by law banning all intoxicating liquors.

Iowa Des Moines Mt. Pleasant Travers

A Railroad's Grand Army of Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Company employs 89,369 people across 7,581 miles of track. Of these, 45,227 work on the Pittsburg to New York line, including executives and Altoona shops. East of Pittsburg and Erie there are 11,689 on 2,496 leased miles, totaling 56,916 east of Pittsburg and Erie. West of Pittsburg and Erie employ 32,453, making a grand total of 89,369 on 4,213 miles east and west combined.

Grand Army Pennsylvania Company Pittsburg New York Fourth Street Altoona Erie Pennsylvania Railroad

Women vote in Kansas confirm trend toward good government

The Meadville Journal notes Kansas women voting by the thousands two weeks earlier, far above 1887 levels, with Topeka and other cities showing strong support for pure governance. Oskaloosa reelects women rulers while Cottonwood Falls and Rossville empower female leadership, signaling suffrage persistence. It laments telephone company profits as excessive in a taxed economy.

Kansas Topeka Ring Oskaloosa Cottonwood Falls Rossville

Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending April 13 1889

Real estate transfers listed for Warren County and surrounding areas include Geo W Green to Laura Pierce Eldred for 160 dollars W E Henderson and wife to E O'Donnell Mead 3750 dollars R C Howe to S S Fagley Glade 1800 dollars Treas Warren Co to J B Strong Pleasant 600 dollars J B Strong to L B Wood Pleasant value received W C Russell to A S Bogart Glade value considered J L Grandin et al to Oscar Irvine Tidioute 1000 dollars Oscar Irvine and wife to J A Ulf Tidioute value received Philip B Summers et al to Henry Buerkle Glade 1 dollar Mary E McCully et al to Henry Buerkle Glade 300 dollars Guy C Irvine to Thos Irvine et al Glade 10 dollars Jos M Wardwell and wife to Geo Traub Mead 2000 dollars Francis Henry and wife to Henry A Messenger Warren 400 dollars Union Oil Co to J W Jenkins Mead 1 dollar Margaret Walker et al to Farnsworth & Gibson Mead 1500 dollars A Steelsmith to Campbell & Cross Mead 4000 dollars K Campbell et al to S Farnsworth et al 1697 28 dollars Zurial Allen et al to Henry Smith Farmington 35 dollars Henry Hice to W R Sewell Triumph 597 41 dollars M C Smiths heirs to Huldah R Smith Spring Creek 8500 dollars A V Mott and wife to Wm S Marsh Pine Grove 1000 dollars Andrew L Mason and wife to Lewis Weil er Conewango 64 dollars John Stuart et al to W M Cummings Sugar Grove 1 dollar Hatton Sweet and wife to Levi Hartson Farmington 184 84 dollars Ira a a n

J. B. Strong L. B. Wood Pleasant W. C. Russell A. S. Bogart Glade J. L. Grandin Oscar Irvine J. A. Ulf Philip Summers Henry Buerkle Mary E. McCully

Death of E A Baldwin Honored by Warren Commandery

Warren Commandery No. 63 E T learns with regret of E A Baldwin’s Jan 9 death in California. A longtime Tidioute resident and loyal Mason, he was genial, generous, and devoted to duty. The brothers offer sympathy to his wife and daughter and pledge to honor his memory by exemplary conduct. Committee: Albert W. Ryan, Co. W. Uhdey, C. C. Thompson.

Warren Commandery No. 63 E. T E. A. Baldwin California Tidioute Albert W. Ryan W. Uhdey C. C. Thompson

Temperance Initiative in Warren Presbytery Pushes Constitutional Amendment

The Presbytery of Erie meeting in Warren backs a Constitutional Amendment and urges full participation. Rev. W C King denounces the saloon linking it to crime, poverty, and moral decay, urging enforcement and temperance activism.

Presbytery of Erie Warren

Correction from Bell Bros Olean N Y April 11 1889

Letter from Bey Bros successors to Dusenbury Truesdell addresses a Temperance column misstatement about a dry goods house in Olean New York. They deny regretting leaving Warren, defend business success in Olean, and accuse malicious rumors. They explain leaving Warren for a better opportunity and express gratitude for Olean.

Olean N. Y Warren Bey Bros Dusenbury Bros. & Truesdell

Brete Harte story to appear in Courier issues

The Buffalo Sunday Courier and Weekly Courier announce a new Brete Harte story to be published in their April issues. The paper touts its Western New York news, AP wires, and exclusive rights, with advertising for Castoria and hair renewer products.

Buffalo Sunday Courier Weekly Courier Brete Harte Courier New York Associated Press Special Wires All Newsdealers

Dr Henry Baxters Mandrake Bitters Advertisement

When troubled with dizziness and poor appetite, take a few doses of Dr Henry Baxters Mandrake Bitters. It promises to improve how you feel and is warranted to give satisfaction by N C Allen and Bi F Morris.

Dr. Henry Baxter Imoe N.C. Allen Bi F. Morris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warren Mail John Langdale’s the Royal Guard N. C. Allen B. F. Morris Warren Post Office Friends of Law and Order Major Armes War Department Gov. Beaver Armes Lock Haven Danville Bellefonte Soldier’s Orphan Syndicate Schools Mt. Joy Mercer McAllisterville Chester Springs Castoria Samoa Germany England Gso Dave Dave Seons Bell Company Metropolitan Company of Meadville Journal Geo. W. Green Laura Pierce Eldred W.E. Henderson E. O'Donnell Mead R. C. Howe S. S. Fagley Treas. Warren Co Sir Knight C. H. Arters Brokenstraw Valley Union No. 37 Titusville E. A. U. Herald Ann Siggins Mags. M. A. Haliday J. G. McK Temperance W.C.T. U Presbyterian R. S. Holmes Baptist Church Warren Union Presbyterian Church Oklahoma Danmark Minneapolis St. Paul Boston Herald Nipsic White House Scott Harrison Russell B. Harrison Crosby Youngstown Ayer Library Haalt W. A. Alexander MR. Frank Mayo the Young Gascon Alexander Dumas Three Musketeers Fong Edmond Catlin Henry Aveling James H. Taylor Oscar le Adelaide Fitz Allen Maria Burress Loyala O'Connor L. G. Noyes’ Drug Store Bell Bros Pitcher’s Castoria Hall Road Commissioners Conenango Ees B. C. Smith Dalrymple Ss. L. Mack Selover & Atwood Geneva Etters Jane Cole Warren Co WM. H. Cole Grand Valley Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Or &S Cornplanter Ferry Company Allegheny River Cornplanter Reservation General Assembly Secretary of the Commonwealth Commonwealth Third Street Warren, Pa Rademark Third St Library Hall Geo Theobald F. A. Rhodes Lorenzo Drake E. P J. D. Dennison J. H. Taylor Vollmer Levi Epstein Messner Gee Supke & Kropp D. M. Williams Amos Beebe John Alquist Pittsfield B’k, Warren F. P. Hays Nancy L. Hoffman C. Manwarring James Anderton J. C. Goal H. Welden J. W. Colby S. P. Hall Wilson Law J. L. Acomb J. R. Jones Mooney, Griffin & Co Rock Glyc. Co S. W. King Penna R. R. Co W. W. Dalrymple W. H. White T. W. Greene C. F. Brown Admr S. D E. B. Richardson & Co Garriage F. R. Scott Jos. Horne & Co’s Penn Ave A. A. Davis & CO B. & B. Dry Goods Boggs &Buhl Federal St Allegheny, PA H. S. Thomas Wood & Thomas Liberty Warren, la JOS. Horne & CO Epittsburgh, PA J. K. Ronne Narren Liberty Street Festoffice Struthers Warren, Fa Struthers, Wells &C Parshall & Sill E. W. Parshall G. W. Sill General Agents James Broder Bradford Allegany Fields NEW Mail Bicycle and Safety Chas. S. Blanchard Gen’! Agt Union City, PA Jones & Rouse Lake View Nurseries Rochester Commonwealth of Money
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