Death of Ex Governor Geary Sparks Public mourning
Editorial from Harrispurn reports the death of ex Governor John W Geary at his home after a sudden collapse. Post mortem notes his health was good. his long career included Civil War service and governorships in Kansas and Pennsylvania. Legislative actions honor his memory with state funeral arrangements.
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Harrispurn
Geary
New York
Gov. Hartranft
Col. Jordan
Philadelphia
Mount Pleasant
Westmoreland County
Jefferson College
Washton County
Scott
Vera Cruz
Mexico
San Francisco
Polk
Alcade
California
Kansas
Pierce
Sherman
Savannah
Carolinas
Landsboro
Davidsboro
Salkahatchie
North and South Edisto
Red Bank
Congaree
Black River
Bentonville
Johnston
Asa Packer
Senate
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Graham
House
John W. Geary
House of Representatives
Knights Templar
Presbyterian Church
Russell
Senator Pomeroy seeks probe into charges in Senate
Senator Pomeroy of Kansas pleads not guilty to late charges in the U S Senate and calls for a broad investigation led by a select committee with power to compel witnesses. His proposed panel includes Frelinghuysen Buckingham Alcorn Thurman and Vickers. The article notes House Appropriations action on League Island and a revised bill omitting a $250 000 item after Dickey’s absence.
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Kansas
Pomeroy
U.S. Senate
Messie
Frelinghuysen
Buckingham
Alcorn
Thurman and
Vickers
Committee On Appropriations
House of Representatives
Washington
League Island
Dickey
Thad
Erie Railroad 1872 Earnings and Profit
Erie Railroad reports $18,684,096 in earnings for 1872 with working expenses at $14,629,936 leaving $4,054,140 for profits and payment of debt and interest. This reflects the line’s financial position and capacity to service obligations during the year.
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Erie Railroad
Governor Kilpatrick Turns Jersey Hay Dealer
Gov Kilpatrick, defeated in his bid against Grant, settles into Jersey hay dealing as he awaits the next political campaign.
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Kilpatrick
Grant
Jersey
Wilson resigns Senate seat and Massachusetts reacts
The letter from Vice President Henry Wilson announces his resignation effective March 3 after twenty two years in the Senate. Massachusetts pays tribute to his service and notes the March 8 election for his replacement. The piece also covers Brigham Young and Mormon politics as Congress rejects a pay raise bill amid church tensions.
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Henry Wilson
Massachusetts
Senator Wilson
Senate
Natick
Senate of the
Commonwealth
Wm. B. Washburn
Brigham Young
Grant
Congress
Church of the Latter-day Saints
Spain's King Amadeus Renounces Throne
The text states King Amadeus of Spain plans to relinquish the throne, comparing him to county Democrats who reportedly do not seek office.
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Amadeus
Spain
Homestead prospects in Kansas frontier urged by Farnsworth
From Stockton Kansas Jan 21 1873 Josern G Farnsworth solicits Warren County readers to settle in Brooks County Kansas under the homestead law. He touts good land yields sod breaking by one yoke of oxen and horses, ample water and grain, growing cattle, and stock all thriving. He notes three railroads nearby and invites emigration with address for information.
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Stockton, Brooks Co
Borror
Warren County
Kansas
Slatte
K. P
Fort Hays
Waterville
Josern G. Farnsworth
Sheriff's Sale Notices From Warren County Treated
Public auctions set for March 3 1873 at Warren Court House on two parcels in Deerfield and Southwest Townships Warren County Pennsylvania. First property includes 25 acres improved with log barn and orchard. Second parcel comprises 66 acres with specified boundaries and a house. Both estates are declared property of John Conklin and Caldwell Creek Petroleum Company respectively, under writs issued in the Court of Common Pleas.
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Uherife
Fieri Facias
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Court House
Warren
Freehold Township
Pennsylvania
F. Doty
L. Messinger
Taft
J. C
D. Mead
James E. Perkins
J.C
Heriff
Pleasant Township
Jacob Luther
Duana Sargent
David A. G. Warner
Luther A. Roby
Gilman Scriptures
Jonathan Parkhurst
Morrill Petroleum Company
Hiram Morrill
Ss. W. Davis
Warren Pa
Deerfield Township
Brooke & Javis
Jeff. Burton
Wm. Greenlee
Cheney
Charles Coville
Theron
John Conklin
Andrew Stewart
Chas, Lukens
S. W. Davis
Glade
City Point
Recorder's Office
C. L. Hessell
Christian Fehlman
Mallory
Grees
John Denzer
Jacob
South West Township
el. Brown
James Little
Huidekoper
Susan B. Lincox
James Odell & Co
Caldwell Creek Petroleum Company
H. A. Jamieson
W. Davis
Sheri
Sheriff’s Office
Borough of
Columbus
County of
State of
State Line Road
Hiram Schranlin
State Line
A. P. Button
Said Button
Joseph Jackman
Jackman
Hiram Sehranlin
Schranlin
Trainie
Willard Levens
Jabez Coon
A. D. Woods
Columbus Township
Graves’ Foundry
M. J. Kennedy
Atlantic & Great Western
Howard & Whitford
Kenneady
Graves
Wim. M. Howard
Ransom Whitford
Wm. Graves
Holland Land Company
Alfred Cady
Columbus Borough
Wrightsville
P. C. Howards
Coffee Creek
William Graves
W. M. Howard
Egisthr
Orphans Court
James G. Marsh
Register, Register’s
Warren County Common Pleas
Rose Laufer
Wilson Smith
Moses Lauffer
Vihil
Moses Lanier
Mose Lanier
Dfebit
B.Y. Davis
OTICE
Court of Quarter Sessions
A. D
Darius MaGee
Deerfield
Mead & MaGee
W. P. Shaw
Tidioute
BE. M. Tj. M. Wade
Youngsville
Fred K. Alvord
Sugar Grove
Henry Stevens
Andrew Haskins
Michael Schwing
Brokenstraw
John P. Furdy
Pittsfield
Wiggins & Hyatt
Thompson & McCrew
Philo L. Wright
Freehold
Frank ¢ W. H. Metzgar
Warrenborough
Haywood & Allen
Warren Gorough
M. D. Bouton
Tidionte
F.C. Flannigan
D. G. West
Charles Sehwing
Warren Borough
Frank & W
H. Metagar
Silberman
Seneca Burgess
Ss. W. Waters
Prothonotary’s Office
Umee
W. D
Penna- Prrrspurgh
Notich
Francis D. Marion
Erie
Penna
E. Woodruff
D Yao
John Hall
Marshall
U.S. Marshal's Offce
W.D
Warren Penna
S. E. Woodruff, Esq
UES
D. I. Ball
Henry Baxter
W. Mudgee
John Fuellhart
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Warren Mail
Ben Butler
Judge Scofield
Mr. Sessions
Chautauqua
Forestville
N. Y
F. Granger
James H. Seaman
Poughkeepsie
Hannah Camp
A. H. Camp
G. A. Bruegel
Jacob Keller
Elizabeth Huenig
Carver House
L. T. Parmlee
L. C. Horton
Amanda Patmor
Ridgway
Banking House OF
James T. Brady & Co
4Th Avenue and
Wood St
Pittsburgh, PA
United States
Isfeb
Court of Eed
Warren Fuller
Spring Creek
Daniel McCarthy
J.B. Ange
Ss. V. Davis
Sheriff's Office
Down
I. C. Parker
W. A. Green
Taylor & Messner
John A. Dale
R. R. Co
David Crull
Lafayette Holt
Wm. Watson
The
John Hancock Mumnerual Life Tnnsurance Co
S. H. Cogswell
Jas
Nesmith
Z. H. Eddy
Darius Mead
Mead & Ross
Same
Mead & Paliger
Asa Scott
Diadana Rude
Silas Rude
A. E. Mossman & Co
H. Dalrymple
G. B. Halstead
J. 5
Ramsey
J.B. Brown
H. W. Brown
Benj. M. MaGee
Henry Hill
Adm'r
Survivor
Martha B. Tabor
Penna, R.R. Co
F. Watson
Patrick Falconer
Samuel Baird
J. C. Mead
A. Hertzell
al Guar
P. Falconer
Edward Reynolds
Oil Creek R. It. Co
Deerfield Tp
Snow & McCoy
J. I. Millison
Thomas Conners
Lopus & Lopus
Liley & Liley
E. W. Parshall
Noble & Hall
Ganing & Carr
G W. Brownell
Sury
D. M. Martin
Burton McGill
Crawford & Parshall
Ib Nesmith & Hertzell
James Russell
J. A. Foreman
Wm. Rinehart
Robert Miles
Marge
Walter Semen
Corydon
John F. Semen
Adm
Cornplanter
J. F. Wells
Hoffman & Clark’s
Wwlleren, PA
Siti Peiheim
Opieh
Edd H. Davis
Davis
WE. A. Greaves
Ortrait
A. A. Davis & Co
Herogosene
News Depot
East First National Bank
Dunham, Capron & CO
Warren, PA
Culverwell
Chiverwell
Chas, J, C. Kline & CO
Bowery
P.O. Box
Warren Co
General Assembly
Rouse
David I. Ball
Balance Due Co
Shipman
Collectox
Treas
Imacco Rouse Estate Poor Fund
Am‘t In
T & Dis
David Knapp
Lizzie McDonald
Henry R. Rouse
Dixmont
D. I
Rouse Estate Road Fund
Am't
D. 1. Ball
Treasurer
D. W.C. James
Allen Zouaves
Rasselaus Brown
Warren Academy
Acad
Warren School
Mouse Estate Poor Fund
Rouse Hospital
ICU
Warren B
Youngsvil
Conewango
Elk
Eldred
Farming
Grade
Kinzua
Dimeston
Mead
Pleasant
Spring Ci
Sheffield
South Wi
Stephen Carver
John Ifult
P. Stevens
Fr. W. Iidsall
Tp. J. W. Chandler
Nathan Kidder
KB. A. Spencer
Els. Sunderlin
H. C. Aber
B. B. Siggins
Joseph Clindening
C.K. Oviatt
BK. A. Alien
Heuber
Commonwealth Cost
Constable
Court Crier
Chuse
Sherlif’s
Teacher's Institute
Road View
Western Penitentiary
Commission
Bal Cherry Grove
Treas. Commission
Pera
Bal
Oid
Amt
Bal Swee
Farmington
Bal Glade
Due Treas
Bal. Shepfield
Peed
RK. H. Morrison
Nelson Mead
S W.g.garcelon
Attest, R. K. Russemn
Tonger
Front Street
Episcopal Church
Iris Warren
Wheeler & Wil Ison
WFP
George Ball
Imperial Insurance Company
London
Branecn
Hoffman's Block
Russell House
Mackensie Illingworth
Isfly
Variety Hall
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