Turmoil in Harrisburg As Rival Republicans Clash
Tuesday papers report a fractured state party scene in Harrisburg with two delegate rolls and rival leaders. Seventy of 121 state committee members met to name a temporary chair. Jerome Babcock led in Jamestown’s Assembly race with 56 votes to 53 for J A Clary. In Chautauqua County’s second district Fred Nixon was renominated unanimously.
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Harrisburg
State Committee
Gilkeson
Cooper
Jerome Babcock
Jamestown
Chautauqua County
J. A. Clary
Fred Nixon
Westfield
Bank cashier in Marietta jailed for theft
The National Bank of Marietta cashier who stole 33000 dollars was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary. A respected self-made man, he rose from poverty through hard work, avoided ostentation, but sought rapid wealth via speculation and faced severe punishment.
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National Bank of
Marietta
Question on street insults prompts old time remedy
The Harrisburg Call suggests a drastic measure to curb insults by telling young ladies to return home and be tucked into bed by eight o clock and have the door locked. The adviser adds this remedy could be tried in Warren and would work.
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Uge
Harrisburg
Warren
Cotton Crop Outlook Warns of Small Yield and Tight Market
The first cotton of the new crop is sent to market with hopes of better prices by midwinter. Estimated yield this year may be the smallest in five years, not over 7,500,000 bales, while a current surplus of 2,000,000 bales yields a visible supply of 9,500,000, about 500,000 bales below ordinary demand.
Randall Loyalist Switch Highlights GOP Appeal
Samuel J. Randall, son of the late Democratic statesman, left the Randall line as the Democratic banner faltered. He joined the Republicans, joining many young men who feel little appeal in the Democratic party.
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Senator Quay
Samuel J. Randall
Republicans Gain Momentum in Kentucky Campaign Debates
The piece notes a high intensity campaign in Kentucky with daily gains for Republicans. It predicts wins for the state ticket and major gains in the Legislature, suggesting the solid South could be fractured if current trends continue.
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Kentucky
Salem Postmaster and Editor Loses Office
Mr. Lyon, long serving Post master of Salem California and editor of a local newspaper, is not Post master any more. The vacancy follows a Democratic president declaring the office vacant amid mild criticism of President Cleveland's policy.
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Lyon
Salem
California
Cleveland
P. M
Ohio Democrats nominate Campbell for state ticket
A Democratic has be en, ex Governor Campbell, was nominated by Ohio Democrats to lead the state ticket though he resisted. Gen Bushnell is slated to succeed Gov McKinley as the winner. Pennsylvania artists Thomas Hovendon and Peter Rothermel died within two days of each other, the first leaving an unfinished painting. Judge Wilson of Little Rock ruled last Saturday that women may wear bloomers and have a right to ride bicycles in public.
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Republican County
Warren
ER. W. Parshall
Campbell
Ohio
Gen. Bushnell
McKinley
Pennsylvania
Thomas Hovendon
Peter Rothermel
Wilson
Little Rock
Arkansas
Chamberlain
Morris & Mullen
Chaberlain
Lina S. Hinton
Grahams- Ville
Marion Co
Florida
Morrison & Mullen
Draggists
East
Fifth Streets
Borough of
County of
Eansylvania
Fifth
East Street
Nelson
Fifth Street
J. J. Taylor
Theo. F. Swanson
Elk Township
Warren County
State of
Warren and
Oleans
H.lounsbury
A. Marsh
John J. Taylor
William Jones
J.J. Taylor
Solon Englis
Gust Hegg
James Roy
J. RK. Dorland
Frank Hagg
John A. Anderson
John F. Latt
John H. Anderson
Jam T. Darland
A. A. Clark
D. M. Martin
Glade Township
Rasselas Brown
Brown
Glade
Adam Homer
T. G. Phillips
South West
Pleasantville
Enterprise
S. 5
Benedict
G.O. Pettit
M. Pettit
Willis B. Benedict
Recorder’s Office
George O. Pettit
James P. Thomas
Youngsville
Fourth Street
Watson Smith
Said Street
Thomas Kay
Said County
Youngsville Creamery Limited
John A. Day
Conewango
Reese
Said
Sai Creek
Henry N. Dunn
Susannah L. Henshaw
William Babcock
RE. J. Cowden
Spring Creek Township
Columbus Road
Lniobert Jenks
George Wens
Daniel Right
Robert Jenks
Oliver P. Downey
Amanda E. Downey
T. A. Allen
H. C. Allen
Centennial Souvenir Highlighted For Warren History
Tou Mar borrows a copy from S. B. Risher featuring a well written history of Warren with many illustrations and advertisements, all neatly printed.
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Tou Mar
S. B. Risher
Warren
Gold and Silver and the Value of Money
Ex-Congressman Hearwell argues that gold dollar reflects labor value while silver dollar has fallen to fifty cents due to cheap silver. He says government can fix money value but cannot alter intrinsic measures and that nations increasingly adopt gold standard for global trade.
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Hearwell
Faction fights and public notices ripple through papers
Editorial notes attack Governor Hastings over corrupt gang ties and reveal political tensions in the Commonwealth. A critic mocks Secretary Morton for paying salaries in silver dollars to clerks favoring free coinage, while a Punxsutawney paper laments free advertising demands from government and others.
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Hastings
Philadelphia
Old Commonwealth
Franklin News
Morton
Brooklyn
Happy Deliverance for Republicans in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Republicans celebrate release from the Combine’s grip in the city. The victory signals possible investigations into municipal abuses costing taxpayers millions and may lead to reform. Senator Quay’s win is seen as a masterful return to leadership of the state party.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Combine
Quay
Republican Organization
Phil
Maryland Republicans field ticket led by Lloyd Lowndes
The Maryland state GOP presents a solid ticket at Cambridge headed by former Congressman Lloyd Lowndes for governor. The state party backs the gold dollar standard and vows a vigorous campaign to win control of Maryland, despite past doubts about defeating the Democratic slate.
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Maryland
Clabaugh
Cambridge
Lloyd Lowndes
Phila. Times
Towns Schedule Sequential Dates for Fall Events
The list shows fall event dates across multiple Pennsylvania towns including Warren Jamestown Titusville Conneautville Corry Edinboro Randolph Mercer Greenville Cochranton Cambridgeboro Stoneboro with sessions spanning September 2 through September 27. The sequence highlights regional scheduling activity and coordinated timelines for local gatherings.
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Warren
Jamestown
N. Y
Titusville
Conneautville
Corry
Edinboro
Randolph
Mercer
Greenville
Cochranton
Cambridgeboro
Stoneboro
Deficit Pressure Delays Pay for Day Laborers
A Democratic administration reportedly withholds funds, delaying at least 3 million dollars due on contracts. From Ohio, Mississippi, and the Great Lakes region, contractors say payments to workers are blocked, forcing suspension of wages and project slowdowns.
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Ohio
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Murders Surge in Kentucky Through July and Mid August
Kentucky records show 48 murders since July 1 with 31 in July and 17 by August 15. Of the perpetrators, 23 escaped custody and remain at large.
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Kentucky
Critique of free silver policy and 100 cent dollar idea
JOHN T. MARTIN of Pittsfield argues against free coinage of silver and relates it to a proposed silver mine plan. He asserts the 1873 law devalues money, warns a 50 cent dollar would fail, and emphasizes intrinsic value of commodities, labor, and market demand. He cites Lincoln and cites Pittsburg loans to critique scarcity rhetoric.
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Washington
Stewart
John Sherman
Abe Lincoln
New York
Liverpool
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Europe
Montana
Republican Party
Fiat
John T. Martin
Pittsfield
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Myron Dunham
National Republican Committee
Tom Reed
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F. H. Dixson
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Court of Common Pleas
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W.C. Beardsley
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E. E. Morrison
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James Ray
Sheriff
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National Casheter Co
Louis Lash
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J. M. Smith
Elizabeth R. Moore
Michael O’brien
Geo. O. Cornelius
W. P. Book
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Oil City
Commonwealth of
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Charles H. Noyes
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Warren Co
Slane
Nancy L. Horrman
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Elk
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John Johnson
Scandia
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Sec’y
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Neat
Rochester
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Buffalo
Elk Co. Pa
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Liberty St
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Water Street
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