Candidate notices for county treasurer and surveyor
Notices announce J H W Spencer Sugar Grove Pa seeking Republican nomination for County Treasurer. Also F M Knapp Farmington and T E Barnes Sheffield named as Treasurer candidates. D F A Wheelock Freehold named for County Surveyor, all subject to Republican County Convention and November election.
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J. H W. Spencer
Sugar Grove
F. M. Knapp
Farmington
T. E. Barnes
Sheffield
Warren County
D. F. A. Wheelock
Freehold
Republican County Committee Sets Warren Delegates 1877
At a June 4 1877 meeting in Warren borough the Warren county Republican Committee fixed delegates per district. Each district gets two delegates plus one for every fifty Republican votes and any fraction from the 1876 presidential vote. Delegates by district include Warren borough Youngsville Columbus Deerfield Farmington Glade Kinzua Mead Pine Grove Pleasant Pittsfield Sugar Grove Spring Creek Sheffield South West and others. The county convention will be June 25 1877 at Warren at 2 PM and vigilance committees will notify voters to meet June 23 1877 to elect delegates.
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Republican County Committee
Warren County
Wilbur & Miles
Warren Borough
W. W. Wilbur
W. W. Hague
Willis Benedict
Washington Cotton
Benj. Ellis
Horace Hill
C. L. Chaffee
Youngsville
Columbus
Tidioute
Deerfield
Freehold
Farmington
Glade
Kinzua
Limestone
Mead
Pleasant
Pittsfield
Sugar Grove
Spring Creek
Sheffield
South West
Warren
Grant receives unprecedented favor in London social season
Gen Grant's London visit opens with a grand Apsley House banquet in the Waterloo chamber attended by the Duke of Wellington and other elites. The Prince of Wales and Queen grant cordial public invitations, with a June ministerial and royal program outlining numerous engagements and a strong welcome across high society. The piece also notes fiscal revenue gains, pardons board plans, a Lancaster farmer's lost paper purchase, and Norwich Democratic gains versus national policy.
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Gen. Grant
London
Apsley House
Duke of Wellington
Waterloo
Prince of Wales
Marlborough House
Grant
England
Westminister Abbey
Pierrepont
Earl Caernarvon
Buckingham Palace
Lord Houghton
Duke of Devonshire
Marquis of Hertford
Hertford
Mrs. Sartoris
Sartoris
Guildhall
City of London
Princess Louise
Kensington Palace
Earl of Beaconsfield
Cabinet
Downing Street
Mr. Pierrepont
Duke of Cambridge
Pierrepont’s
Lord Derby
American presidents listed in poetical kings’ line
A playful verse traces U S presidents from George Washington to Rutherford B. Hayes, naming each successor in order and noting transitions of power. The piece blends historical succession with a lyrical catalog style.
Messenger from Georgia Becomes Justice Department Aide
Washington reports Attorney General Devens has named Thos Simms a colored Georgia man as a messenger in the Department of Justice. Simms once escaped slavery in Savannah and was captured in Boston under fugitive slave laws. he later served as a marshal in Boston. Ohio Democrats held a state convention at Columbus on July 25 followed by the Republicans in Cleveland a week later.
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Washington
Devens
Thos. Simms
Georgia
Department of Justice
United States
Boston
Fillmore
Simms
Savannah
Tue
Ohio Democracy
Columbus
Cleveland
Compromise plan for unfinished Washington monument tower
The unfinished Washington monument in Washington faces debate over whether to curtail its size or dismantle and rebuild. Sculptor Larkin Mead proposes using the existing shaft as a pedestal for a 75 foot bronze statue of Washington, adding a broad base and stepped terraces, aiming for a national monument in bronze rather than a taller marble tower.
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Washington
Bologna
Pisa
Europe
Larkin Mead
Tribune
State Notes shows varied local developments and industry
The notes report running costs of the Permanent Exhibition at 400 dollars per day. Petrolia has twenty doctors in a 2000 population, while Cameron County hints at oil prospects. Water works planned for Foxburg with 5000 dollars subscribed. roads and rail projects advance in Clarion district. Murphy dance in Linesville. Pittsburg Baby Show details. jury duty noted for all classes. Erie inventor Capt. Ottinger touts a fire escape. King's Vegetable Ambrosia advertised for hair care and scalp health.
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Petrolia
Cameron Co
Foxburg
Clarion County
McCleary
Stone House
Clarion
Brownson
Emlenton
Edenburg
Elk City
Murphy
Linesville
Titusville
Pittsburg
Ottinger
Erie
Wine in Scripture A defense of temperance and fermented grape juice
The article argues that wine in the Bible is the fermented juice of grapes, citing numerous verse references from Genesis to Peter. It contends there is no divine ban on temperate wine use, urges reform against drunkenness, and invites readers to refer to Cruden’s Concordance and standard commentaries for support. VERITAS. x
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Noah
Melchizedek
Salem
Jacob
Judah
Moses
Eli
Hannah
Nabal
John the Baptist
John
Christ
Jesus
Cruden
Olshausen
Lange
Veritas
Murphy pledge signs and Miles victory report
It is estimated that at least one million persons have signed the Murphy pledge. Dispatches confirm Gen Miles victory on the Yellowstone over Lame Deer’s band. The Queen of Holland, a patron of Mot ley, has died just days after the historian’s death. Dr Pierce’s purgative pills are being replaced by pellets. memorandums offered by druggists. A Grand Chapter of Masons convention in Buffalo is set for June 21 with representation from all states. Scott urged engineers to avoid strikes in favor of dialogue. Mrs Hayes is credited with reforming Washington society’s customs and manners toward restraint and simplicity.
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Murphy
Miles
Yellowstone
Lame Deer
Holland
Motley
Pierce
Grand Chapter of Masons of
United States
Buffalo
Masonic Hall
Scott
Cincinnati Enquirer
Hayes
Washington
Rough trek to the Black Hills from Bismarck and Deadwood diary
A letter from a traveling party describes marching 250 men and 65 wagons from Bismarck on March 22 toward the Black Hills. They endure a brutal Dakota blizzard, lost oxen, and frozen companions, with Crazy Horse sighted near Crook City. The writer notes harsh costs of living, mill work, and frontier town life in Deadwood, including mining crowds, gambling, and high prices for staples.
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Bismark
C. T
Northern Pacific Railroad
Black Hills
Dakota Territory
Grand River
Prof
Kline
Crook City
Crazy Horse
Standing Rock Agency
Deadwood
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Tye Warren
Republican CO. Convention
Board of Pardons
Harrisburg
Molly Maguires
Lancaster County
Norwich
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
William
Norman
America
George Washington
White House
John Adams
Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Jackson
Martin van Buren
William H. Harrison
John Tyler
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
Franklin Pierce
Jimmy Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Andy Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Washington Monument
The
F. T
Roscoe Hall
James R. Waite
Cecile Rush
New York
Rose Miichetti
Union Square Theatre
Weiss & Noyes
Arug
Jas
B. C. Taylor
G. C. McDermott, M. D
Conewango
Geo. Grush
Shaler
Conewango Township
F. Mead
J. Ben. Arnold
John Thomas
Winchester
Morris’ Gun Shop
G. W. Morris
Corner Hickory & Third Sts
Warren, Pa
Union Agricultural Society
D. B. Jagger
P. Gruber, JR
Ar‘en
Hickory Street
C. Rowland
Warren and Vicinity
RS. J. C. Caspar
Water St
Miss Dagget
Paris
J. C. Caspar
A. A. Davis & Co
Borders
A.A. Davis & CO
99 Cent
Mrs. Phelps
First National Bank
Dr. Warner
Mme. Foy
Jualy
WM. Messner
Puore
P.S
S. Burgess
Holesale
Mulholland & Fellers
Greenland Brothers
Valley
High Street
Front Street
Episcopal Church
del Sasa
Brussels
Parmlee & Henry
Popular Cash Clothing House
Hertzel & Nesmith’s
Suspension Bridge
Cash Clothing House
West
Michael Ball
Wells & Noyes
J. F. Wells &Co
J. F. Wells
L. G. Noyes
MNE
Warren Wooden Ware Works
Btighhouse’& Brother
Suspension Bridge Toll House
P. O
Highhouse & Bro
G. Reiff
Fisher Block
Carver House
FTER
R. B. Stewart
Hall
J. Sager
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