Bemish, Reform, and a World’s Fair Preview
The piece critiques Frank Bemish of Scranton as a convicted embezzler and Scranton Democratic Ring head, argues for his removal from public duties, and contrasts this with praise for a forthcoming Centennial Exposition history volume by Hubbard Bros. It also urges local readers to sell advance copies and notes the book’s richly illustrated portrayal of the Fair.
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Frank Bemish
Scranton
Bemish
Tax Payers Protective Association
Messrs. Hubbard Bros
Philadelphia
Hawley
Nation opposes Oregon fraud and backs Hayes on presidency
The Nation argues the Oregon scheme to seat Tilden backers would erode democracy. It says the legal question has little practical weight and warns against going behind returns or Congress assuming judicial powers. It urges Democrats and all to accept Hayes as president on March 4 to preserve law and order.
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The
Nation
Tilden
Oregon
Demcrats
Senate
Congress
Hayes
Jefferson and Burr Tie Sparked Political Turmoil
The 1801 presidential vote ends in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Jefferson serves as Vice President in the Senate and opens the tally, but the House ultimately elects Jefferson while the Senate chooses Burr. Burr rants at the outcome and faces treason trials later, echoing historical partisan conflict.
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Jefferson
Burr
Senate
House
Mr. Tilden
Reckless House Ends Power Dream as 1877 Tilden Talk
Sunday March 4 1877 editorial warns that the House of Representatives will expire amid accusations of power abuse. It argues a Tilden presidency would lack a Congress and real authority, foreseeing Senate consent and Supreme Court obstacles as insurmountable, describing the scenario as an unprecedented novelty.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Tilden
Senate
House
Army
Navy
Supreme Court
Phil, Press
Democrats try to rally ex Union soldiers against Hayes
In Cincinnati on December 18, Democrats sought to use an ex Union soldiers meeting to attack the Hayes inauguration and claim the republic faces danger. Republican soldiers attended to counter misrepresentation, ultimately ousting the chair and adopting resolutions backing Hayes and national unity. Sam Randall is criticized as Speaker for partisan moves and tariff stance.
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Hayes
Republic
L. D. Campbell
Columbus
Guthrie
United States
Sam Randall
Nambypamby
Republican Party
Ways and Means Committee
Blaine
Senate
Watterson
Kentucky
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Jefferson and Burr
Rose
Fred Rose
Brooklyn
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M. C. Butter
U. S
Wade Hampton
South Carolina
Ohio
Sam
J. C. Aldrich
Wauseon, Fulton Co
R. P. Hall & Co
New England
A. A. Hayes
S. Dana Hayes
Holiday Presents
New York Life
HN Sill & CO
First Nat’l Bank
Warren, Pa
Warren Savings Bank
J. Hazeltine
Union Agricultural Society of Warren Co
Clark’s Opera House
Sugar Grove
D. B. Jagger
Sec
PFNHE
Helping Hand Building and Loan Association
Youngsville Savings Bank
John A. Jackson
Youngsville
First National Bank of Warren
Banking House
M. Beecher
Warren
Stanley
Livingstone
Hubbard Bro's
Sansom Street
A. D
F. H. Blodgett
Mary L. Blodgett
Scott & Osborne
J. H. Jack
A. Hertzel
John K. Ronne
Hazeltine & Davis’ Drug Store
Warkben
Defendorf
Parsons
Variety
New York
Hilip Buseker
Ale
Mryseker
Guy
Irvine
P. Byseker
Dee
Ball & Levy
Merchant Tailors
Michigan Street
Geo. Ball & Co’s
Hazeltine, Orr & Co
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Lo., BC
de Cor
Liberty Sts
J.F. Wells & CO
G. L. Friday’s
California
Warren and Vicinity
RS. J. C. Caspar
Water St
Miss Dagget
Paris
Carver House
J. C. Caspar
Carver House Drug Store
Grant Marsh
Pine Grove
Warren Co
James G. Marsh
R. Warren
Old Exchange
A. Wilbe
Wendelboe & Johnston
A. Ruhlman
Baltimore
Keystone
Durham
Yacht Club
Lorillard
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Red Front
Water St. Warren, Pa
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Messner & Co
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First National Bank
Warren County
Himes
John Grindley
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Mr. Beecher, Cashier
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U.S
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National Line
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Atmore
Young Hyson
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