A Great Bargain for Readers in Warren County
The Marren Mail offers a renewal deal with the Main and the Philadelphia Weekly Press at $1.75 for one year in advance. The Press is described as a leading Republican journal with full national and political news. The Mail pledges town and county coverage and urges voters to subscribe, with liberal terms for local clubs.
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Main
Philadelphia Weekly Press
United States
Mai
Warren County
Fred C. Bemus
Borough of
Warren
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
W. N. Yates
H. J. Moss
States to Enter Union Likely by October Proclaimed Admission
Congress passed a bill enabling North Dakota South Dakota Montana and Washington to become states. Proclamation for admission could come by October. Each new state will gain two Senators and one House member except South Dakota with two House members. Five new House seats and eight Senate seats expected by next session. Data on party balance shown by past Congressional delegate votes for each state.
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Congress
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Washington
House
Victor E. Piollet
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Senate
McCullough
Allegheny
Skinner
Joseph Clinton
Penna
Warren Court House
Locut
Heriff
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Court House
Borough of
Warren
Elk
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
Levi Ackley
Grover
Orin C. Brownell
E. W. Scouden
Recorder's Office
Kinzua
Warren and State of
Leroy Strong
Crane Road
Buffalo, New York & Pennsylvania
Corydon Road
J. C. Davidson
Jewett Davidson
Clarence Davidson
Charles Whitcomb
Henry Fuelluart
Nherife
Elk Township
Cyrus Smith
Nathaniel Enos
Enos
Allegheny River
Quaker Hil
Jamestown
John Swanson
Wesley Arnold
A. T. Arnold
Leroy Adame
Pine Grove Township
En Yine
Hubert Fox
G. Turner & Son
Henry Fuellhart
Not Elected Despite Belief Blaine Was Counted Out
A Washington dispatch claims Gen. Butler has absolute proof that in two New York districts his votes were counted for Cleveland. The two districts produced 3,200 votes, which could have shifted Butler ahead by more than his 1,047 plurality.
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Blaine
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Gen
Butler
West Virginia Senate Contest Ends in Quiet Power Shift
In West Virginia Kenna is re-elected U.S. Senator after a drawn out contest. Governor Wilson and General Goff reach an understanding that Wilson remains Governor while Goff qualifies March 4 to contest the case. The matter goes to the Supreme Court for decision with Goff potentially taking the governorship temporarily if favored.
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West Virginia
Kenna
U.S
No attention paid to anonymous letters invites action
The paper notes two anonymous letters with half a dollar and profanity and warns the sender to come forward or the money will be disposed of by law. It observes the Whig party’s persistence in the Carolinas and Tennessee and mentions a New York manager planning Robert Elsmere on stage to attract liberal Christians.
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Mar
Carolinas
Tennessee
Democracy
South
New York
Robert Elsmere
Judge Edgerton Removed by Cleveland Official
An Cleveland official ousts Judge Edgerton one of the Civil Service Commissioners in what reads as a personal clash. The judge replies in an open letter stating he would rather be removed by the official than by the people at large.
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Cleveland
Edgerton
Erie General Receives G A R Command After Suspected Fraud
Gen. D. B. McCreary of Erie was defeated for Department Commander of the G. A. R. by dishonorable means at a recent Erie session. It is not believed Col. Thomas J. Stewart, who succeeded, was involved, but another party was responsible.
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D. B. McCreary
Erie
Col
Thomas J. Stewart
Tax McKean Miner in its Twenty Sixth Year
Publication by Hon. L. Rogers notes the paper entering its 26th year. It asserts the paper was never abler or more useful and points to McKean's Republican ticket winning by about 1400 votes last fall as proof of strength.
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McKean Miner
Hon. L. Rogers
McKean
Temperance Convention in Harrisburg Ends in Unity
The February 1889 Amendment Convention in Harrisburg drew 800 delegates from every county. Judge Harry White was elected president after Third Party efforts failed, with a pledge to unite across organizations for the proposed constitutional prohibition of intoxicating beverages. A campaign fund was raised and a new nonpartisan structure formed to lead the effort.
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Harristure
Temperance
Methodists
Presbyterians
Episcopalians
United Presbyterians
Covenanters
Baptists
United Brethren
Amendment Association
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
The
Sons of Temperance
Good Templars
Pennsylvania State Temperance Union
Philadelphia Baptist Ministerial Union
Young Men’s Prohibition League
Prohibition State Committee
Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Ministerial Association
Murphy Gospel Temperance Association
Harrisburg Ministerial Association
Haverford College
Friends’ Temperance Association
John Cessna
Harry White
Showalter
Palmer
Luzerne
Rhone
Wilkes-Barre
W. W. Brown
McKean
I. B. Brown
Erie
L. C. Beach
Crawford
Stranahan
Mercer
Opera House
Indiana
D. H. Rhone
A. A. Stephens
Blair
Annie Wittenmyer
Philadelphia
Swift
Pittsburg
Pomeroy Franklin
John Wear
Bedford
F. C. Hobson
Montgomery
J. B. Dravo
Beaver
John Hill
J. H. Clough
Wayne
W. N. Stauffer
Berks
Darlington
Chester
H. W. Palmer
Committee On Resolutions
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Gen. Palmer
White
Court House
Charles S. Wolfe
Friends of Temperance
House
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Rutan
Senate
Venango
Warren
Boyer
Republicans See Big House Majority Forecast
Washington sources say private counsel to Republicans predicts seven seat majority in the next House with chances of extra session diminishing as prospects improve for admitting North Dakota South Dakota Montana and Washington.
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Washington
House
North
South Dakota
Montana
Pastor Settled at Three Thousand in Princeton Church
A Princeton church has settled a pastor at 3000 dollars a year. The man previously earned 4000 dollars as a college baseball pitcher. The remark questions whether intellect is valued in that region.
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TuroLoay
Princeton
Woods
Three M’s in Schools Emphasized Over Three R’s
Editorial urges care for mind morals and manners alongside reading writing and arithmetic in public schools.
Grover Vetoes Pension Bills as Term Winds Down
In a final act before leaving office Grover vetoed five pension bills on Monday as the political clock runs down four four four days remain. The remark about kicking the poor soldier underscores a tense endgame in the coming hours.
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Grover
Personal Liberty and Police Power in Drinking Nuisance
A man may drink freely if sober but drunken conduct that offends society justifies police action to abate the nuisance.
Washington Birthday Brings Eight New Senators
Washington’s birthday yields eight new Senators and five new members. The nation gains additional lawmakers as states expand representation, boosting political balance and legislative capacity.
Parades, Murders, and Bells Mark Centennial Reflections
A South Carolina snow spell chills the South. Washington parade line extends about six miles, tiring marchers. Chicago reports six murders involving women this month, total murders 13 and 17 February suicides. April 30 1889 suggests nationwide bells to celebrate Washington's 1789 inauguration and early nation prosperity.
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Washington
Chicago
Gen
United States
Judge outlines cider amendment and home brewing limits
Judge William Maclay Hall explains that the proposed prohibition amendment targets manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor as a beverage. He says unfermented cider or wine can be made or bought and used at home, while fermented beverages would be illegal to sell. He argues penal statutes must be strict in construction and urges caution in voting.
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William Maclay Hall
The
Bedford Inquirer
Mrs Harrison's Premonition of a President
Russell Harrison recounts his mother’s persistent belief that his father would become President. She urged him after Senate defeat and remained convinced through the convention nomination that he would win the White House, saying he would go there just as surely as he lived.
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Harrison
Russell Harrison
Father
United States
Senate
Mother
Gresham
White House
It Will Win says Judge Agnew on amendment support
Judge Agnew concludes the nation supports the amendment and predicts cities will back it, noting urban voters include intelligent, charitable, and religious elements. He cautions against vilifying cities while praising their welfare-minded institutions and potential activism.
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Cures Cough Without Digestive Harm
Advert suggests Ayer's Cherry Pectoral cures coughs without impairing digestion or liver function, contrasting with other cough remedies that "impair the digestive functions and create bile."
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Ayer
Bella Demonia Opens in Lippincott March Issue
Selina Dolaro the famed burlesque actress lends a poignant aura to the March number of Lippincott's Magazine which features Bella Demonia. The tale, rewritten after its New York World manuscript vanished, is a dramatic revolutionary thriller set partly in Russia and England involving revolutionists and the Russian secret police.
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Selina Dolaro
Bella Demonia
Lippincott's
New York World
Mme. Dolaro
Lippincott
Russia
England
Advertising Claim for Salve at Morck Drug Store
An 19th century style ad touts a general healing salve for cuts bruises sores and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. The box costs 25 cents and is advertised at Morck Drug Store.
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Morck Drug Store
Reformed Sunday Ballplayer and Senatorial Gaffs
A Chicago ballplayer praised for reform is called an evangelist. Mrs. Cleveland faces pressure over German policy. The Delaware legislature moves to end the whipping post for women, signaling a shift from Bourbonism to Republican values. Lincoln's champagne tale recalls his caution about seasickness.
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Chicago
Elmira Advertiser
Cleveland
Scott
Erie Dispatch
Bowman
Foster
Merrill
Andrews
Warren
Foss
Hurst
Ninde
Walden
Mallalieu
Fowler
Vincent
Fitzgerald
Joyce
Newman
Goodsell
Taylor
Thoburn
Buffalo
Delaware
Bourbon
Bailiwick
Licenses and the Amendment in State Governance
Justice Agnew asserts that licensing government privileges requires new legislation to enforce and that the people intended a transitional period. Licenses are contracts with the state and cannot be canceled abruptly. future manufacture without license would become prohibited under the amendment, with penalties to be set by the General Assembly.
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Justice Agnew
Pittsburg
General Assembly
Prohibition Debate on Self-Executing Amendment
An editorial argues licenses can be abrogated by a Prohibitory amendment without new laws. It cites Judge Cooley and state court rulings showing self executing provisions revoke liquor licenses once adopted, with existing contracts not protected. Baxter's Mandrake Bitters ad follows.
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Philadelphia
United States
Congress
Judge Cooley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Cooley
Job Printing At Main Orrics Offers Neat Cheap Service
Local printer announces across the Main Orrics shop that job printing of all kinds is available at neat, affordable rates. No further details provided.
Warren Borough Burgess and Council Election List
Local precinct tallies show James Clark August Morck Jr William Hegerty Henry Hunter and others across wards. The document records candidates for Burgess council school directors constable collector assessor auditor judge of election and inspectors with party and precinct results amid a dense roll call.
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James Clark
August Morck, Jr
Fred Si'l
Morrison
Trproute
Burgess
L. B. Magill
N. P. Wheeler
H. H. Cumings
E. A. Culver
J. Bourquin
L. B. Twitcher
Constable
Alex. Gibb
Co. B. Strong
J. T. Morris
George Smutz
E. ©. Gardner
Charles S. Garrett
B. B. Irvin
Clark Benner
A. F. Crossman
A. H. McCabe
Columbus
W. B. Howard
C. E. Brown
N. E. Dewey
Frank Gifford
O. A. Smith
Lee Gordon
Frank Williams
John Vangren
Charles Simpson
Elmer Sutliff
Henry Fox
W. W. Skinner
Lee Crosby
H. 8
Youkesville—Burgess
J. G. McKee
Henry Sturdevant
Nat Siggins
A. C. Blodget
W. J. Davis
L. H. Dunham
B. F. Smith
J. W. Dupree
C. O. Green
H. L. Mead
H. C. Kinnear
Plummer Mead
B. B. Siggins
Broxenstraw
J. S. Trask
G. P. Mead
W. F. Mead
Perry Patch
M. Crocker
G. W. Coover
G. W. Bates
E. M. Duprey
W. F. Kidder
H. R. Delong
J. R Babcock
H. D. Thompson
Treasur
CorrwanGo
B. F. Mead
Wm. McLaughlin
F. E. Ward
A. Leonhart
Adam Shatt
S. L. Mack
H. Lilley
N. A. Kidder
D. Ruhlman
J. A. Buck
Wm. Frantz
W. E. Porter
Columaus
T. F. Barker
Carrier
Walter Albro
Cyrus Shippey
L. Robbins
Seymour Hudson
L. Raymond
Byron West
John Tozer
Lucius’ White
C. W. Clark
Treas
S. Schramling
D. H. McKean
W. J. Martin
Richard Gilmore
Chas. Covell
M. Devore
C. E. Logan
W- J. Martin
A. J. Covell
James Conklin
A. L. Clark
J. Morrison
C. H. Whaley
J. N. Gerow
W. B. Gifford
John Day
H. §. Allen
A. R. Thompson
F. H. Whaley
S. C. Graham
H. H. Hall
H. Porter
Timothy Hammond
E. Ashley
W. O. Martin
C. Schott
Jacob Schuler
S. P. Landell
John Linstrom
W. S. Holman
William Simmons
Frank Hegberg
John Sampson
Gust Hegburg
Peter Larson
Aug. Forsberg
D. McMahon
Farmington
Fred Hodges
J.J. Wheeler
Adelbert Putnam
Herbert White
N. A. Foster
William Hodges
M. R. Loucks
Johnson
L. McWilliams
William O’neill
J. G. Lesser
J. B. Offerle
M. Boeschlin
A. S. Walker
C. W Brown
G. W. Butts
Fred D. Cogswell
Thomas Irvine
Krxzva
J. C. Fuller
S. Green
L. G. Martin
James Hindbaugh
T. W. Dempsey
Lyman Palmiter
James Tate
C. Himbaugh
W. Benson
J.S. Green
Frank English
William Harris
Limestone
John Shanley
John Myers
Treas William Myers
J. F. Goldthwaite
S. H. Baugher
Jacob Eisenbrouse
J. H. McDonald
James Garber
Oren McKean
P. L. Kratzer
H. C. Huntington
Roger Mooney
Thomas Mooney
Charles Schimelfeng
W. E. Henderson
F. G. Brown
C. J. Phillips
J. J. Kelley
B. McOwens
Albert Johnson
A. P. Carlson
J. D. Young
R. J. Lindsey
W. W. Wilson
E.J. Hale
W. C. Hale
E. J. Hale
W. V. Hodges
T. J. Russell
Joseph Briggs
D. B. Brogan
W. H. Jackson
John Spetz
Sugar Grove
Zjustice
A. W. Jones
Theodore Akins
Thomas Watts
Sylvester Jagger
L. J. Johnson
Darius Fulkerson
F. L. Thayer
John Stuart
Charles Jagger
J. A. Kinsman
R. C. Blodger
M. W. Harrington
Triumeg
Charles Tompsett
E. B. Curtis
Charles Sampson
Wm. Delhousen
G. W. Davis
J. D. Thompson
J. E. Gilborn
W. M. Irvin
Luke Devore
Watson
John Rapp
W. H. Cone
Patent Bitters Promises Warmth Against Malaria Ills
An old advertisement extols Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for fever chills ague and a host of ailments. It claims to cure biliousness constipation dyspepsia sick headaches loss of appetite sleep kidney trouble rheumatism and debility with persistent use and patent efficacy.
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Hostetter
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Warren Borough
Morck
William Hegerty, Sr
Henry P. Hunter
William Morris
P. J. Bayer
J. Bayer
H. E
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H. E. Davis
J.J. Rapp
Messrs. Bayer
Hunter and Heg
Crawfo Kay
Watson D. Hinckley
W. D. McLaren
J. W. Jenkins
R. P. King
Messrs
Hinckley
McLaren
Rankin and Langworthy
John G. Brown
A. S. Dalrymple
A.S. Dalrymple
Dalrymple
J. L. Cogswell
Emille Amann
H.S. Perry
C. A. Peterson
A. Peterson
Frank Clemons
Amann
Royal
Royal Aking Powder Co
Wall St
Court OF Appeals
Briggs’ Store
Ricker’s
Freehold
Lottsville
Bear Lake
Hollenbeck
Columbus Tp
Columbus Boro
Brokenstraw Tp
Garfield’s
Youngsville Bar
Pittsfield
American
Spring Creek
Eldred
Gerow’s
South West
Dunham’s
Enterprise
Tidioute Boro
Hanchett’s
Triumph
Hanchett's
Deerfield
Dempsey's
Corydon
Hale
Pine Grove
Dean's Hotel
Glade
Pleasant
Conewango
Mead
Waedenare
C. H. Meacham
J. Clinton
H.T. Russell
P. N. Robinson
New York Tribune
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the Tribune
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Waverly
Cooper
Irving
Lord Bacon
Edgar A. Poe
Carlyle
Walter Scott
Unite States
Wood
Webster
Albam Watch
Library OF Tribune
Tribune
Ee Hall
MR. A. M. Palmer
Madison Square Theatre
Jim
Penman
L. G. Noyes
Warren I. County
Carrie Bemus
Libellant
Fred C., Bemus
Etters
Kezia Payn Sill Rogers
Aoe
B. W. Rogers
Kezia P. Rogers
Executrix
Warren, Hi Co
Samuel Thompson
Mpaceine
Alfred M. Thompson
P. O. Box
Warren, Pa
Lane
Tabatha Cramton
Penn
H. Briggs
Warren, Warren Co
Harrisburg
Allegheny Valley Oilerr
Poe
W.M. Lindsey
Hamburg
Boggs &Buhl
Federal St
Allegheny, PA
Reed
Erie, Pa
LGA
W.B. Coleman & CO
Fred. EK. Young
New England Nurseries
Rochester
N. Y
Ook
Joe
Orion
Orphans’ Court
Bar, Wheelock
Allen Q. Wright
D. J. Wright
G. N. Parmlee
Zelotes Parmlee
Kezia Rogers
Alson Rogers
Chas
F. Henry
BE. Sunderlin
Sunderlin
Briggs
Register
Register’s
Ettyrs
KE. F. Eastman
Denver
Colorado
Grace
H. Davis
Grand Valley
High Street
Rebecca J. Hull
Neills Peter Miller
Woodbury
James
Rebecca J. Hall
M. W. Hall
William M. Lindsey
O. H. Smith
W. H. Baker
O. Hingsley
J. H. Nichols
Sor
Bert F Sale
Henry Cobham
Prospect Avenue
Perry D. Clark
R. M. Cleveland
P. Johnson
Egal
Mall OF Fige
Struthers
Warren, Fa
Struthers, Wells &C
And
Borlaars
Olldom
Parshall & Sill
E. W. Parshall
G.W. Sill
General Agents
James Broder
Bradford, Pa
Bradford and
Allegany Fields
Herifef
Township of
A. Kilburn
Peter Hollister
Parmelia Dalrymple
Parmelia Dairymple
J. A. Dalrymple
State Bank of
Randolph
Henry Fubrlluart
Sheriff Sheriff's Office
Issy
Brokenstraw Township
George S. Palmer
James B. Ross
Henry Fuellhars
Warren Co
Bead
Elizabeth Cosier
Hiram A. Cosier
Elizabeth Miller
Fb. H. French
Chas, Conover
David Allen
Ed. J. Muse
Hannah E. Allen
E. H. Boughton
H. M. Rodgers
NoTiere
J.K. Ronne
Liberty Street
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