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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1886

Page

2

Notable Names List From Youngsville and Nearby Towns

A long list of individuals across towns including Youngsville Pittsfield Ackley Sheffield Sugar Grove Chandler's Valley Spring Creek McGraw Tidioute and Warren appears, naming residents and officials. The passage also notes David Cleveland avoiding Albany and a Virginia solicitor John Goode placed on the federal salary list despite Senate rejection and calls Cleveland’s loyalty to friends amid blunders.

Mead T. H. Bines Pine Grove H. M. Putnam Pleasant Highhouse Pittsfield Morris Sugar Grove Benjamin Ellis Spring Creek M. A. Myers Sheffield G. E. Barnes South West W. T. Allison Triumph Charles Tompsett Watson J. W. Wilkins Columbus Boro W. B. Howard Youngsville Boro John Stewart Fremont Ellis Fred Wheelock Wim. Cadman L. J. Johnson Chandler’s Valley D. Way Chandler's Valley Frank Thayer Mathew’s Run A. H. Olmstead Corry C. W. Nichols L. Stanley West Spring Creek W.G. Sampson McGraw J. If. Whitehead Wovto John Goode Virginia Senate Cleveland

Democracy at Harrisburg nominates scattered party ticket

The Harrisburg convention named Governor Chauncey F. Black of York and a split slate for Lt Governor Maxwell Stevenson and other posts. The piece condemns the ticket as weak, notes Wallace’s slaughter and delegates’ split with O'Donnell backing Wallace and Neill backing McCormick.

Harrisburg Chauncey F. Black York R. Bruce Ricketts Luzerne Congress Maxwell Stevenson Philadelphia J. Simpson Africa Huntingdon Wm. J. Brennan Allegheny Black Wallace Randall O’donnell Neill McCormick Scott

Black nomination could win Beaver in slow canter says Smith

Senator George Handy Smith of Philadelphia, president pro tem of the State Senate, visited Pittsburg last week and endorsed Black. He predicted Beaver could win by a comfortable margin and suggested eastern Wallace delegates might rebuke Black’s Administration supporters. He believed Wallace would retaliate against past treatment with steady, effective work.

Will George Handy Smith Philadelphia State Senate Pittsburg Smith Black Beaver Blaine Wallace Mr. Smith

Bolting the Republican ticket sparks crossfire has party line

The piece cites President's pledge to refrain from questioning Senate action after the rejection of Mathews for Register of Deeds in DC and notes Col. Hazzard’s boast of bolting the party. It urges Warren county Republicans to stay vigilant, register before Sept 2, and defend the party’s slate.

Senate Mathews District of Columbia Col. Hazzard

A Critique of Congress and District Placement

In a sharp editorial, the Tribune of Sunday condemns a congressional failure and the district’s race course placement. It mocks W L Scott’s management and argues a man of wealth should excel in some endeavor.

Congress the Tribune of Sunday America England W. L. Scott

Monument Honoring Baron De Kalb Unveiled at Annapolis

After a 106 year delay a monument to Baron De Kalb in Annapolis is unveiled. General De Kalb is praised as an able self sacrificing soldier who gave his life in the Revolutionary War and Congress acted to memorialize him.

Baron de Kalb Annapolis General de Kalb Congress

Democratic Claims On Tilden Election Reopened

Since Mr. Tilden's death the Democratic press renewed claims that he won in 1876 and was fraudulently deprived by Republicans. A commission chosen by Democrats declared he was not elected, but skeptics doubt the finding and seek further argument.

Tilden

Independent Mirror Backs Mr Black for Democratic Support

The Mirror praises Mr Black as a good man and likely to prove acceptable to the party. It urges all voters in the state to support him, calling him worthy of broad backing.

Independent” Mirror Black

Cleveland and Garland Deem Public Office a Trust

The speaker argues that what was once public trust has become a Pan Electric trust, a view shared by Garland as well. The remark frames office as a corporate or special-interest dominated arena rather than a public good.

Cleveland Pan-Electric Trust Garland

President's veracity questioned over Hedden resignation

The New York Sun notes a Washington Post report stating Hedden had not resigned, then White House action announced his resignation and Magone named as new collector. It argues the President could have declined comment, yet allowed a misleading sequence.

N. Y. Sun Washington Post W. A. Croffut Post Cleveland Hedden Daniel Magone

Erie Republicans unite behind Mackey in 1886 race

The Gazette argues Erie county will support Charles W. Mackey for Congress, noting open, honest nominating process, prior 1884 split differences resolved, and Democratic challenger lacking Republicanism. It cites party unity in Erie, contrasts with prior years, and lists other regional updates including crops and public notices.

Erie the Gazette Congress Erie County Warren Venango Charles W. Mackey Mackey People’s Pennsylvania Washington Erie City

Chicago jury verdict in anarchists murder case

The jury finds August Spies Michael Schwab Samuel Fielden Albert Parsons Adolph Fischer George Engel and Lewis Ling guilty of murder and fixes the death penalty. Oscar W Neebe is found guilty and sentenced to fifteen years in prison. A new trial motion was filed to be argued in September as prisoners are guarded.

August Spies Michael Schwab Samuel Fielden Albert R. Parsons Adolph Fischer George Engel Lewis Ling Oscar W. Neebe

Gooper Named Special Counsel in Bell Telephone Suits

The President appoints Joan Gooper as special counsel for the government in the Bell Telephone litigation. Citing past involvement as solicitor general leading suits for Pan-Electric, Gooper is viewed as the fitting figure to push the case to judgment, with Cleveland backing the move.

Joan Gooper Senate Bell Telephone Goode Pan-Electric Cleveland Garland Philadelphia

Sumner Voices Equality in Plow and Team Privilege

Prof Sumner at the Chautauqua Assembly argues that a man with a plow and team has no right to deny others the chance to earn one if they have will and power. The Albany Journal notes the terse stance as a true statement on equal economic opportunity.

Sumner Chautauqua Assembly Albany Journal

Doctors Cutting Edge Medical Feats Stun City

In New York surgeons performed extraordinary repairs removing swallowed teeth from a man’s stomach and reassembling a damaged intestine after a bullet wound. Both patients are reported to be recovering as doctors consider further procedures.

New York

Parker's Tonic Promoted as Cure for Coughs and Ills

An advertisement extols Parker's Tonic as the best remedy for coughs colds torpid liver kidney troubles and weak lungs urging readers to buy now before it is too late. The claim emphasizes urgency and personal health risk.

Parker

President Cleveland visits Saranac Inn wilderness retreat

President Cleveland and wife arrive at the Saranac Inn near Upper Saranac Lake escorted by Mrs. Folsom and Dr. Ward. The stay includes a two to three day hunting and fishing trip with casual interaction with guests, no formal introductions, and accommodation at W R Dutton’s log cottage. They plan to remain until September 10.

Upper Saranac Lake N. Y Cleveland Folsom Saranac Inn Prospect House Dr. Ward W. R. Dutton Philadelphia

Knights of Pythias Holds Annual Grand Lodge Session

Allentown pa August 17 The Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias met in annual session in Allentown. Assets reported at 9334 50 Grand Trustees note. Membership 35627 up 1136. Elections named Henry W Mohr Grand Chancellor Philadelphia John N Colton Grand Vice Chancellor plus other officers and state German Deputy Louis Wacker.

Allentown Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge K. of P Henry W. Mohr John N. Colton Philadelphia

Oil Fueled Engine Makes 15 Mile Test Run

Wasu Hinaron August 17 report of a trial trip using oil instead of coal to power an engine with a passenger car. It left Alexandria depot at Washington Ohio and Western Railroad and reached Vienna Virginia fifteen miles away. The engine hit speeds near forty mph and steam pressure reached 140 pounds. Captain W H Brooks and an experienced locomotive engineer accompanied the party. Oil vaporized with super heated steam provides heat, using about thirty gallons per hour.

Wasu Hinaron Alexandria Washington, Ohio & Western Railroad Vienna W. H. Brooks

Fisherman dies attempting Whirlpool Rapids swim in cork suit

In NiaGARA Falls on August 19 James Scott of Lewiston tried to swim the Whirlpool Rapids in a cork suit. His body was recovered an hour later. Charles D. Graham of Philadelphia again rode the rapids in a barrel. Twelve thousand spectators watched as authorities did not intervene.

Niagara Falls James Scott Lewiston Charles D. Graham Scott Captain Webb Graham

Boston man swims Niagara rapids for ten thousand dollar wager

Wm. J. Kendall of Boston swam the whirlpool rapids in a cork life preserver to settle a $10,000 wager. Kendall would receive $1,000 of the stakes. The event drew few onlookers and was conducted quietly near Niagara Falls Ontario.

Niagara Falls Ont Wm. J. Kendall Boston Niagara River

Webster's Una bridged Dictionary adds scab definition

The Philadelphia Call reports the new Webster's Una bridged Dictionary includes the word scab with a definition praising a worker who loyally stays with his employer, earns wages, pays debts, and keeps a happy home.

Philadelphia Call

State campaign offer cuts rates on press subscriptions

As the State campaign opens, Warren county voters are offered the Weekly Philadelphia Press and the Mail at $1.75 for one year in advance. The Press is described as the leading Republican journal with full reports and strong articles on current topics. Regular price is $1 a year, but the bundle with the Mail is only $1.75.

Warren County Philadelphia Press the Mail Mai

Campaign Paper Offer Ends Soon After Election

The Mai and the Press are offered during the campaign until the election is over and the result recorded for 75 cents in advance. The note asserts nothing cheaper or better can be had.

Mai

Atlas Offer Appeals to Warren County Readers

The ad promotes the Mart and the new Family Atlas of the World available for $2 in advance. It claims the atlas alone is worth $2 and asserts exclusive sale in Warren County at these rates. Subscriptions are encouraged as the best possible time.

Warren County

Short-horn Cattle in Harper's September Issue

Lewis F. Allen, founder of the Short-horn Herd Book, traces the breed from early Scandinavian Britain to Monastery lands and noble estates. He covers notable sales, including the Walcott auction of 1873 with twelve Duchess cattle averaging $20,900 and three cows above $30,000. He notes about four thousand U S breeders and many herd sizes, with engravings enhancing value.

Harper’s Lewis F. Allen Britain Mr. Allen

Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Consumption

An advertisement claims consumption is an infectious disease spread by tubercular parasites and urges immediate use of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. It promises to purify blood, strengthen the system, and remove symptoms by addressing the disease’s supposed cause.

Pierce Golden Medical Discovery

Financial Statement of Conewango School District 1855

Treasurer N P Curtis reports balance in treasury as of June 1 1855. State appropriation money borrowed Miss Scott's note. H Lilley collector. Paid orders for teachers repairs houses seating insurance etc. Paid orders for sheep wood secretary treasurer's commission.

N. P. Curtis Conewango Bal

Dentist Warren Pa Offers Modern Dental Services

Warren Pa dentist advertises artificial teeth without a plate as a specialty with gas anesthesia and an office over Morck's Drug Store.

Warren Morck’s

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