Opposition to a Workingmen Party and the call for stability
The Franklin Citizen condemns forming a separate workers party as a demagogic misdirection. It argues political solutions cannot fix labor distress, favors confidence in institutions, and urges protection of labor and capital through lawful enterprise rather than new parties. The piece ends by noting Stark and Warner’s mountain band and Allen’s leadership of Berkshire men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Citizen
Workingmen’s Party
Workingmen’s
Stark
Warner
Mountain Band
Allen
Berkshire
Duty and penalties for joining Pennsylvania militia companies
Tuosi outlines that members of Pennsylvania militia companies must be prepared for emergencies, obey the Governor, and support state and U S constitutions. They may be called to action to repel invasions, quell riots, or aid civil officers. refusal risks court martial, a $100 fine, and up to 30 days imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
United States
School book swindle exposed by Tur Harpers inquiry
Tur Harpers reveal royalties paid to Marcus Wilson for school reading books totaling 200000 dollars. The piece questions the profit of publishers and criticizes Wilson as a non literary figure, suggesting reform is needed in the school book trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Harpers
Marcus Wilson
Wilson
Wartranft for President in 1880 Advocated by Tus Greenville Argus
The Greenville Argus endorses John F Wartranft as a presidential candidate for 1880. It argues Pennsylvania deserves a favorite son, noting no such figure since James Buchanan and praising the governor as the likely nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tus
Greenville Argus
John F. Wartranft
Pennsylvania
James Buchanan
Rich must grease the wheels of industry for jobs
The exchange states that wearing the country most needs is a small enterprise by the rich. Those who can afford it should create work for the needy. Poor men cannot bring prosperity, and trust to labor to keep industries moving.
Philadelpha to open Permanent Exhibition on Sunday
Twe Directors decide the Philadelphia Permanent Exhibition shall be open to visitors on Sunday. The report notes a possible consolidation of six telegraph companies including Western Union and Atlantic and Pacific, raising fears of a monopoly if completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twe
Philadelphia
Western Union
Atlantic and Pacific
Greenback Party Set to Convene in Williamsport
Pennsylvania Greenback party meets in Williamsport on September 19 to nominate state office candidates if a quorum is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenback Party of
Pennsylvania
Williamsport
Size of Pennsylvania Cities by Population
The list ranks Pennsylvania cities by population from the last census. It begins with Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Allegheny, Scranton, Reading, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Erie, Wilkes Barre, Williamsport, Allentown, Pottsville, York, Easton, Norristown, Altoona, Chester, Titusville, Danville, Meadville, Lock Haven, Corry, Pittston, Lebanon, Carlisle, Columbia, Carbondale, Chambersburg, New Castle, Johnston, West Chester and Phoenixville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Scranton
Reading
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Erie
Wilkesbarre
Williamsport
Allentown
Pottsville
York
Easton
Norristown
Altoona
Chester
Titusville
Danville
Meadville
Lock Haven
Corry
Pittston
Lebanon
Carlisle
Columbia
Carbondale
Chambersburg
New Castle
Johnston, West Chester
Phoenixville
Dispateh
Nez Perce Battle Echoes From Lolo Pass Camp
A letter from Montana details Nez Perce hostiles near Lolo Pass and a failed surprise attack. Captains Logan and Rawn fortified a defensive line as around 200 volunteers joined, but the Indians slipped around rear defenses and avoided engagement, prompting a cautious retreat and a sense of relief among the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. van Orsdale
Pine Grove
Charlie
Montana
Lolo Pass
Capt. Logan
Mr. van Orsdale
John
West Point
Missou.a
Idaho
Lolo
Logan
Rawn
Buffalo Country
Custer
Golden Medical Discovery Heals Ulcers Says Patient
James O. Bexis of Fleuicron Hunterdon County New Jersey reports three months ago he suffered large ulcers and sores on his body limbs and face. After six bottles of Golden Medical Discovery and Purgative Pellets he is now in good health with healed skin and expresses gratitude with a drop of joy in every word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halloo
John
Jim
No. 2
Egypt
China
Holland
Russia
England
America
Germany
Italy
Japan
Liam
Ceylon
Morocco
Pelew
Birmah
Desert
Turkey
Yemen
Fleuiicron
Hunterdon Co
N. J
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
James O. Bexi
Three applications of King’s Vegetable Ambrosia claim auburn hair
The notice touts King's Vegetable Ambrosia as a product to transform light red, faded, or sandy hair into auburn locks with a soft lustrous look. It frames the color as a desirable change rejected by public opinion and promotes the product as a quick solution.
Sheriff Sale Notices From Warren County 1877
Public auctions set for September 3 1877 at Roscoe Hall Warren contain two large land parcels in Columbus township including 226 acres plus related tracts in Columbus and Freehold townships. Additional Pine Grove township plots with five and twenty five acres and a new two story dwelling sold under alias writs. Lauderdale details list debts to J S Briggs and G W Yates estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Roscoe Hall
Warren
Columbus Township
State of
Pennsylvania
S. S. Raymond
L. Smith
Wm. Brown
E. Frazer
Smith
Raymond
Sugar Tree
George Ripley
D. A. Dewey
Thomas Clemons
Borough of
Columbus
Jones Smith
Elderkin
Columbus and
Spring Creek
Benj. Dean
Dean
Jane Stacy
Enoch Terrill
Atlantic & Great Western Railway
Tp. A. Dewey
C. W. Dewey
A. Ferry
Orenard
Axuso
Benjamin Dean
Cotter
J. W. Miller
Te Creek
John Dewey
Main Street
A. Cady
George Cady
Freehold Township
Arren County
G. W. N. Yates
Henry Brace
Pine Grove Township
County of
J. H. Dickinsons
Cable Hollow Road
Dickinsons
J. H. Dickinson
Pine Grove
J. Rider
Jason Andrews
Lewis
John KE. Burd
J. 8. Briggs
Shaw Hotel
P. Garrett
S. C. Reynolds
Allegheny River
Tidioute
Osborn
G. Vs
Gilson
Peter
Garrett
Glade
Stephen BR. Morrison
Lann
Randuil
Chamberlain
Heriff
Menpel
Henry Gardner
Gardner
J. Heapel
Henpel
E. W. Thompson
C. T. Widdifield
S. P. Johnson
Sheffield Street
Sugar Grove
L. F. Curtis
S. W. Webber
C. D. Webber
Asa Walton
Elk Township
Milo Park
Thomas Pond
Mile Park
P. Jackson
Francis Hook
Thomas Neilso
Wim, Nobbs
Deerfield Township
Nitner
John T. Courson
Wm. McAuley
John Courson
McAuley
C.F. Knoll
Louise Knoll
George Nitner
Theriff
Limestone Township
B. Fy. Rynd
John Bond
Herife
Warren Co
James Morrison
Warren and
Franklin
Truman Kidder
James S. Gray
J.C. Utter
John ©. Utter
Wim, Messner
Sheriff's Office
District Court OF the United States
District of
George P. Kepler
Enterprise
Holden
S. E. Woodruff, Esq
Carver House
John Hall
U.S
Pittsburgh
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Warren Mail
Timothy E. Barnes
Sheffield
F. A. Wheelock
Freehold
Warren Academy
W. W. Hague
Vermont
Oriskany
New York
Bennington
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Hayes
Sevarts
Devens
Key
McCreary
William Cullen Bryant
Fair
Sugar Grove Fair
Nasby
Montana Territory
State
Luzerne Co
Rockcastle Township
Indiana
Pennsylvania Regiment
Bradford
Crawford County
Erie and Pittsburg Railroad
Union Depot
Kingston
Boston
Meehan & Gray
N Watson & Davis
A. Meehan
John Gray
Sheiff
Warren, Px
Sheriff's
John Westervell
O. B. Arnold
Nathaniel Niles
M.S. Rouse
Assumpsit
L. D. Wetmore
W. Waters
McDowell & Orr
Beatty Block
Warren, Ps
No. 5
Water Street
Plantation
Havana
Phillips & Borchert
Warren, Pa
A.A. Davis & Co
Fancy Coods
E. Reiff
Fisher Block
John K. Ronne
Hazeltine & Davis’ Drug Store
D. S. McNkgrr
T. W. McNeerrt
Old Exchange
Wendelboe & Johnston
Johson’s Exchange
Johnson, White & Co
Robert Johnson
WM. Kitchen
C. Smith
Keller
A. W. Morck & Co
Morck
A.W. Morck & CO
Corner Water
Hickory Streets
Winchester
Morris’ Gun Shop
G. W. Morris Corner
Hickory & Third Sts
Win
Marsh
Corydon
Maria A. Marsh
J.C. Caspar
Ate
Honhart
Lust and
Water Streets
Conewango Creek
Davidson & Grin
A. Warren, Pa
WM. Messner
Warres
P.S
P. Gruber, JR
Tnfest
Hazeltine & CO
Variety Hall
CCG
Warten
Kay
Betsey Hudson
James Hudson
Culver
Sutton
Lucy
Jane Covey
Amos Covey
W Marsh
Thomas Cooper
Lydia A. Marsh
G. N. P.lee
Rufus P. King
Tate
Charles H. McCormick
Ighhouse & Brother
P. O
Highhouse & B
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