Mercedita to Leave Philadelphia for Direct Brazil Mail
The Mercedita will depart Philadelphia on the 25th carrying the first direct mail to Brazil from the United States. Fralick Murphy & Co. and Lorin Blodget pressed the president and cabinet on securing Brazil trade and a US postal subsidy.
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Philadelphia
Brazil
Philadelphia North American
Mercedita
United States
J. W. Fralick
Fralick, Murphy & Co
Lorin Blodget
Washington
Messrs. Fralick
Blodget
Central
South American
Erie and Mercer Judges Open Crawford Co Election Contest
Judges Galbraith of Erie and McDermott of Mercer opened proceedings in Crawford County to resolve the dispute between John J. Henderson and Pearson Church. Governor Hartranft announced Trankey’s resignation and Wetmore’s appointment to the commission, with seniority making Wetmore president. Henderson must supply Church with a copy of the complaint by January 22. the bill contains thirty three charges including improper election sites and unregistered voters.
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Galbraith
Erie
McDermott
Mercer
Meadville
Crawford Co
John J. Henderson
Pearson Church
Hartranft
Trankey
L. D. Wetmore
Warren Co
Henderson
Church
Scire Facias
Wa County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Warren County
George A. Edwards
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Warren
J. A. Shreve
H. J. Comstock
O. E. Jones
Hiller
Conewango Township
Pennsylvania
Conewango Creek
I. H. Hiller
Chandler Qwens
Clinton
EH. J. Comstock and Co
E. Jones
Court Or Common Pleas
Ss. W. Waters
Heriff
Court House
Towit
Glade Township
State of
Said Road
Roy
Daniel Nesmith
Said Francis Hook
David Jackson
State of Pennsylvania
D. Nesmith
Orris Hall
John Reig
Hook
D. F. Anderson
Orris
Judge Taylor Named President Judge in Franklin
Oil City Derrick reports intelligence from Franklin that Captain Charles E. Taylor is appointed President Judge to fill the unexpired term of Judge Trunkey, with semi official dispatches supporting the claim though no commission yet received. The Franklin press notes his prominence in the legal field and confirms the appointment.
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Oil City
Charles E. Taylor
Franklin
Trunkey
Taylor
Southern talk praises Hayes over Tilden in postwar stance
Gen Joseph E Johnston of Richmond says Hayes presidency eased bitterness from the war, a view not harmonizing with anti Hayes sentiment. Woman suffragists plan a Washington raid January 8 and 9 with delegates from every state to interview each Congressional delegation, a move seen as punishment for Congress.
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Joseph E. Johnston
Richmond
South
Hayes
Tilden
Washington
Practical Christmas Gift Drive Embraced by Clergy
The Boston Traveler urges clergymen and general readers to reuse disused toys books and clothing stored in homes. It suggests organized charity through churches Sunday schools and local groups to bring joy to poor children and teach generosity.
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Boston Traveler
Governor OKs Kenney sheriff commission after naturalization dispute
The Governor Attorney General and Secretary of State heard arguments for and against issuing a sheriff's commission to P. J. Kenney after claims of his father's naturalization. Opponents argued the lack of proper evidence barred Kenney from office. Luzerne county advocates presented naturalization papers some torn, claiming repeated voting by Kenney's father. The governor decided to issue the commission to Kenney.
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Harrisburg
P. J. Kenney
Luzerne County
J. W. Simonton, Esq
Wm. Swan
Kenny
Messrs
Stanley Woodward
Pike and Lynch
Kenney
President Hayes to mark White House silver wedding
Washington gossips report Mrs. Hayes will wear a new black silk dress by Paris milliner Worth for the White House silver wedding on December 30. The private celebration will recall the 25 year marriage with guests from Cincinnati and past witness(es) to the wedding. A Louisville lyric offering arrives titled I'm coming home with music by N C Morse.
Coal men press tax cut to one cent a ton for all mines
A 23-company coal delegation met the Governor after a Lochiel Hotel meeting where they urged reducing the coal tax from three cents to one cent for both incorporated and unincorporated miners. They claim state revenue would stay near $500,000, despite costs from labor riots.
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Harrissura
Lochiel Hotel
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Crawford
Judge Taylor
Edward McPherson
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Treasury Department
Bureau
National Bank
Tue
Philadelphia Times
David Davis
White House
Forsian Missions
N. Y
New York
D. P. Faulds
Fourth Avenue
Louisville, Ky
Coming
Rev. A. Tucker
N. C. Morse
Senator Patterson
Wells & Noyes
D. M. Gross & Bro
John A. Joyce
Joyce
Santa Claus
Fred Marcx
Weis & Noyes
Cordie & Koebley’s
Helping Hand Building and Loan Association of Warren
Rob’t Dennison
Y. Warren
Wescott, Cross & CO
Geer
Arnold & Bro
A. Mintzer
Warren, Pa
Trashe! & Mintzer
Sec
Peter Greenlands
Burgess & and Town Council
Borough of
Connell
H. Noyes
Burgess
BR. P. King
Clerk
A. W. Morek & Co
Morek
W. Morck & CO
Hickory Streets
Carver House
Sérre Facias Sur Mechanicc
Chandler Owens
Peter B. Yuell
Henry Brace
Henry Brach
F. H. Wyman
Carver
Altema Way
O. J. Stoddard
Libellant
Pva
Aaron C. Way
Warren Co. Common Pleas
Subpena
Margarita
Royal Gem
Hibernia
Key West
Exposition
Plantation
Sweet Owen
Sweet Grange
Gold Leaf
King Weed
Valley
Old Stag
Virginia
Navy Brand
Navy Clippings
Blackwell’s Durham
Pride of
Durham
Fawcett Durham
Vanity Fair
Centennial
Little Joker
Challenge
Bob White
Lone Jack
Queen
Cut Cavendish
Needle Gun
Caprice
Big Lick
Real Parkish
Virginity
Memorial
Water St
Tidioute
Main Street
Shaw Hotel
P. P. Garrett Tos, Co. Reynolds
Allegheny River
James McGill
P. P. Garrett
Arren & Franklin Railroad Company
Jefferson Street
Frank Williams
Thos, Arters
Recorder's Office
G. B. Gilson
Peter . Garrett
Tribune
Ebster
Greeley
Mr. Greeley
Daily Tribune
Harper's
Weekly Tribune
P.O
Seria Ceseapypef
Merry X
Mrs
A. A. Davis & Co
A.A. Davis & CO
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Wroam
Marion Galton
Mansfield
Ashland
Akron Kent
Ravenna
Greenville
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Elmira
Binghat
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iL.avam
Palace
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Chicago
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Meadiill
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Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Toledo
W.b.shattuc
Gen. Pass’r
P. D. Cooper
Seal
Trushel
B. Nesmith & Son
Chear
Bank
P. J. Trushel
Grist Mil
D. S. McNerr
Ry. W. McNett
Hig
Odd Fellows Hall Association
Youngsville
Odd Fellows Association
A. Ruhlman
Ruhlman’s
Marilda C. Webber
Marbie & Davis
Wm. Ray
Zacheus Mickle
John C
D. Mead
Mead & Ross
Mead & Palmer
John B. Brown
James & Bernard
George Goodenough
A. Ross
H. A. Jamieson
Wm. Messner
Dunham
Halli & May
John Landsrath
Robert Miles Estate
W.C. Allison & Co
J. Clinton
John W.chandler
John Samuelson
Co. T. Bordwell
John Stewart
Thomas Ryan
R. C. Scott
W. W. Hartwell
Penn
R. R. Co
Lessees
O. C. Brownell
David Brennan
Richard Kirkpatrick
Chas, Vansickle
L. B. Hoffman Guar
Geo. Brooks & Co
S. W. Waters
A. Weiss
Bat Wise
DR. Warner
Eealste Corse
MISS
Keystone Block
Popular Cash Clothing House
Hertzel & Nesmith’s
Suspension Bridge
Cash Clothing House
West
Michael Ball
District Court OF
TED
District of
Walter J. Smith
Conenango
Holden
S. E. Woodruff, Esq
North Park Row
John Hall
U.S
Pittsburgh
Third Street
R. Miles
Ola Exchange
Wendelboe & Romessm
General Assembly
Venango
McKean
W. W. Wilbur
O. F. Horffman
John Sager
J.R. Raymond
Llen Block
Variety Hall
N.B
J. Rosaymond
Hilip Byseker
Second St
Mr. Yseker
Guy C. Irvine
P. Byseker
Wells& Noyes
J. F. Wells ,Co
Vw. M. Ss. Mixed Paints
J. F. Wells
L. G. Noyes
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