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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1875

Page

2

Bill to create new counties in state described

The warrren Mail reports a House bill to erect new counties from existing territory. It details petitions by 1500 electors, criteria on size and population, selection of commissioners, a county seat, court sites, and continuation of debt liability for designated areas, with steps for elections and governance if approved.

House Allen Secretary of the Commonwealth Secretary of Internal Affairs Auditor General the Register Warren County Orphan’s Court Peter Smith Jno T. McGee Holland Land Company South West Spring Cree Road Elizabeth Catlin Silas Kerr John M. Carr E. Brewer Artso Maguire John de Mill Parmer & Peck de Mill Isbenezer Brewer Recorder’s Office Frederck W. Ames W. B. Sterrett Court Pleas Court House Borough of Warren Crawford and Oil Creek South West Townships Pennsylvania Holland Company Pittsfield Township John Dey George K. Anderson W. B. Roberts A. L. Roberts Ss. H. Davis State of D. Deforce George A. Brown George W. Brown G. W. Brown Charles Benedict Court of Common Pleas S. Jane Bonner Pittsfield Robt. Andrews Andrew St. Terrill Crouch & Brother S. H. Davis Quheriff Heriff South West Township E. W. Mitchell Mitchell W. F. Benedict I. Bs. Patch I. DD. Pateh Ann C. Pateh Joseph A. Jack Warrens County Holland Land Company Survey Q. Knapp I. W Mitchell Henderson John Walls Jack James Miller W. J. Kountz Riddle Scott & Osborn Nheriff Warren Lodge J. C. Lesser Liberty Street Water Street Theophilus Messner Benjamin Nesmith Market Street A. H. Ludlow Phillip Bysecker W. J. Schmertz & Co Herife Spring Creek G. A I. Silvy Charles E. Deforce G. B. Webber & Co Jheripe Boro Livermore Brokenstraw Mary Stull William B. Stull O. A. Lockwood Court of Common Sheffield County of Clapp Stone & Co M. Snapp S. Mabie Burlinham KR. Young A. H. Barnes G. A. Williams Reeves Pas Warren Conwy Columbus State Line Ira Hamilton Dana Crow Sealum Crosby A. N.jennings Torace Beals Seripe Warren Co Garland State of Pennsylvania Gustavus Cox Main Street Railroad Street Andrews Street Elm Street Isaac W. Light Finn Street GW. N. Yates Wm. Heath Wm. Langley Conenango Township Miner Curtis North Hickory Street Jackson Run Peter Lawson Court of Commoon Pleas Irvington John Cooney Hazel Street M. Sullivan Thomas Masterson J. E. Dayton & Co Fieri Facia Common Pleas Tome Boraysl Macot A. D Penna A. J. Kennedy Columbus and Wrightsville A. J. Kenneay Bensee Rawson Whitford W. L. Stewart G. B. Webber H. Davis Sheriff Sheriff’s Office

Local Option Bill Urges House to Act on Calendar

Harrisburg Patriot condemns Speaker and Clerk for moves to place Local Option repeal on the calendar out of order. The paper argues a majority supports passage and calls for recalling the order, fixing a special session, and passing the bill promptly without delay.

Harrisburg Patterson House

Railroad War and Political Turmoil Split Railroads and Tennessee Race

The confrontation between Scott of the Pennsylvania and Garrett of the Baltimore & Ohio disrupts through passenger ticket withholding and use of tracks in Philadelphia. Rates fall elsewhere as the conflict risks public losses. Plus reflections on Tennessee Senate race, urban injuries from falls, and editorial notes from New York Post and Harrisburg politics.

Scott Garrett Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Road New York New England Philadelphia Ife Washington Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Tom Scott Passenge

Passenger Freight and Net Earnings for 1874 Details

The record shows gross expenses 766,492.64 with motive power 36, maintenance of cars 216,060, maintenance of way 776,026.93, yielding net earnings 1,068,787.27 before substantial revenue and expense decreases. Passenger totals fell from 777,273 in 1873 to 680,163 in 1874, freight moved 2,389,377 tons including 146,267 tons of fuel, coal tonnage 600?9, and costs for 1874 equaled 1932 percent less than 1873, producing a net gain of 640,029.91. Construction costs for 1874 totaled 57,066.40, with road total to date at 24,267,795.96.

Scereeee Tae Oca Cniacsanan Peeon Eee Cerseesses RSTA

Bitter Montana Cold Baffles Thermometer Readings

A Montana weather note from January 14 records frigid conditions with temperatures plunging from 50 to 56 below zero by 11:30 P M. The column mocks fragile thermometers and notes local impacts, including a dramatic Mississippi political digression and threats amid Reconstruction era tensions.

Montana Jack Frost Northwest Blackfoot Deer Lodge Grenville Stuart New York Kansas

Republican wave sweeps towns as voters back Union reform

Tuesday’s results show Republicans retaining Lancaster’s mayoralty and winning council seats, Reading mayor-elect, gains in Danville and Erie, and sweeping victories across Philadelphia. The piece notes a national tidal wave favoring the GOP and warns of unsafe fuel practices in cold weather.

Major Stauffer Lancaster Geo. Sanderson Common Council Select Council Hon. C. F. Evans Reading Altoong Danville Charles Kaufman Erie Rawle Easton John Evans Chief Burgess Philadelphia Buckalew New Yor

Prohibition Proofs From Vineland and New England Town

The Woman's Journal argues prohibition succeeds, citing Vineland New Jersey where six months show no relief for the poor and minimal fires while taxes stay low, and contrasts it with a New England town of 9,500 with forty liquor shops, a busy police force, fires, and higher costs, claiming overall favorable outcomes from prohibition.

Maine Vineland N. J United States T. T. Curtis Harrisburg New England Woman’s Journal

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