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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1873
Page
2
Assembly lists George W. Allen Tidionte as Sheriff J. J. Shearman of Kinzua eParling W. Waters as Prothonotary Warren auditor and trustee Warren Academy Daniel Gross Conewango.
The county convention selected diverse Republican nominees across offices. George W. Allen of Tidioute heads Assembly. J J Shearman and W J Alexander contested Sheriff with Muzzy, Mead, and others noted. Prothonotary H. W. Waters praised. E R Wheelock named County Commissioner. Mudge and Peck named auditors. Warner and Chase highlighted for Coroner duties.
Daniel Gross of Conenango praised for knowledge of the Academy lands and selected for a key role. The slate is said to be acceptable and well received, with expectations of a decisive, large majority in the election.
The article tours Black Hawk and Golden near Denver, describing narrow gauge lines, sluice mining, and booming village chains. It details Idaho Springs as a spa with soda springs, Pike's Peak travel, Can yon City prospects, and broad resort options for health and pleasure with hotel and rail prices.
Iowa held its Republican State Convention on June 25 with renominations for Gov Carpenter and most state officers. Resolutions denounce the congressional salary grab and back state railroad regulation. Other states echo the stance. Iowa figures prominently with Gen Geo W Jones signaling reform. The note circulates on a new West history by Beadle and reports progress on the Baltimore tunnel linking to Washington, with through service from Cincinnati, Chicago and Pittsburg.
The Commissioner announces that from July 1 all invalid increase considerations will be suspended by the Pension Office until the biennial examination on September 4. Medical examinations continue so no applicant loses due to examination date. Original cases on file will be acted upon as evidence warrants.
Washington telegrams report the McHenry party in Louisiana favors the next election being conducted exclusively under Federal Government control. The remark highlights tension over who should oversee state elections.
The Constitutional Convention had resolved to adjourn until October after a June sweat, but members reconsidered as many were down on boys play. Congress often stays in session into July, and the convention may do likewise when they have payback with unanimity. If they had worked last winter they would have finished the job.
The Republic and Warren county Republicans nominate Geo. W. Allen for the Assembly. He and his brother Auditor General Allen are described as true leaders of the party and will represent the county with ability and honor.
A Philadelphia Age correspondent reports the Constitutional Convention plans to raise Senate to fifty and Representatives to one hundred fifty two. If the new constitution passes, these totals will form the state legislature and require a new capitol. The writer favors Philadelphia as the future seat and supports letting voters decide the location.
The Shah of Persia toured Woolwich landmarks and attended the opera before visiting the Zoological Gardens. A grand naval show at Portsmouth honored him with forty four ships, the Channel Squadron on display as crowds gathered from London and beyond. The Shah noted regrets at not visiting the United States and sent greetings to President Grant.
A collage of brief notes covers debts, politics, and local quirks. Pittsburg faces over seven million in debt, Japan holds large sums, and Erie plans a grand Catholic cathedral. Reports mention Wells Female College and Millard Fillmore praising education. A Washington Star excerpt lauds the President’s restraint in language amid army anecdotes.
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