Centennial Celebration Moves to Philadelphia and Pensions Bill
The piece urges observance of the 1876 anniversary in Philadelphia and notes Congress passage of a pension bill for War of 1812 veterans and widows with eight dollar monthly benefits. It cites political battles, domestic progress, and debt reduction, plus a postponed Republican State Convention in Harrisburg to May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Secretary of the Interior
Naval Service
United States
Great Britain
Harrisburg
Peace Terms and Paris Occupation Reported in German Demands
The text outlines the peace conditions as signed by managers including Alsace and Metz ceded with Belfort restored, a five milliard franc indemnity, German possession of Sedan and other fortifications until terms are fulfilled, and German army entry into Paris on a Wednesday with Champs Elysees occupied. It notes ratification by the French Assembly and later events, plus an obituary for Hon. Thomas H. Burrowes, state college president and former official, detailing his career and Lancaster origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Alsace
Metz
Belfort
Frances
Sedan
Paris
Champs Elysees
Empire
Napoleon
Thomas H. Burrows
Agricultural College
Ritner
Packer
Burrowes
Curtin
Pennsylvania School Journal
State Agricultural College
Lancaster
New Election Law Debate Prompts Partisan Backing
The New York Herald argues the federal election law is purely partisan to thwart Democratic cheating at polls and should become law. Democrats oppose it, framing the debate as a political clash over election integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
The
New York Herald
Amendment for Navy Yard move to League Island approved
House debate over Miscellaneous Appropriation bill ends with a 138 to 43 vote approving a $200 000 amendment to start transferring the Philadelphia Navy Yard to League Island. Congress creates a Territorial Government for DC appointing Henry D Cooke as Governor. Republican resignations in Indiana aimed to block a redistricting bill. House maintains stand on income tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League Island
Scofield
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Dawes
Congress
District of Columbia
Henry D. Cooke
Jay Cooke & Co
Ways and Means Kills Bill on Orphan Schools Transfer
The Ways and Means Committee of the House killed the Senate passed bill that would transfer the Orphan Schools of the state to the Common School Department, halting the proposed reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means Committee
House
Senate
Common School Department
Fragmented Musings and Local Notes from a 19th Century Chronicle
A mosaic of quotes and short items covers poetry, witty remarks, travel, and personal notices. John Russel Young sails as U.S. government financial agent to Europe. Wheat prospects brighten in Illinois. Miss Eva Clark dies after a tooth extraction at 21. Population males exceed females in Minnesota. Greeley dies not, but a son is killed by a falling tree. The Pennsylvania Railroad sits at a century of growth. Peabody fund allocates most income to education. Titusville arts receipts rise toward 1,000. Edwin Forrest turns 65 and began acting at 12 in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Russel Young
Europe
United States
Illinois
Eva Clark
James Clark
Venango
Crawford County
Youngady
Dean Swift
Sebastine Beach
Minnesota
Paris
David Woodburn Greeley
Nathan B. Greeley
Wayne Township
Erie Co
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Peabody Educational Fund
Mercer County
Erie
Opera House
Titusville City
Titusville
Edwin Forrest
Old South-st Thtre
Philadelphia
Sheriff Sale of Extensive Warren County Lands
A detailed 1871 sheriffs sale lists multiple undivided three fourths interests in numerous tracts in Eldred township Warren County Pennsylvania. The sale, by writ of Fieri Facias, occurs at the Warren Court House at 10 oclock A M on Monday the sixth day of the month, involving parcels tied to Thompson Everts Grandin Foster and other landowners, with boundaries described by roads rail lines and post marks, totaling many acres and including a dwelling reservation for Lester Kelley. The action is taken against C Culver L H Culver John R Run in the suit of Parmillia Stratton Administratrix of Henry D Stratton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Arren
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Said
L. F. Grirgim
Court of Common Pleas
Warren
Said County
Joan J. Taylor
T. S. Messner
Taylor & Messner
Ieee
L. D. Wetmore
A. D
S. W. Waters
W. Davis
Arren County
C. J. Fox
L. F. Griffith
C. J. Fox & Co
Peter Grenlund
Nelson Greenlund
Greenlund
W. Waters
S. W. Davis
Yarren County
Samuel Grosenburg
Samuel Grosenburg of A Plea of Assumpsit
Warren County
Orphan’s Court
Charles Baker
Josephine
Wm. Baker
Samuel Thompson
J. L. Grandin
Charles W. Fagundas
Chas. G. Fagundas
Anna Green
John Green
James G. Marsh
Register. Register’s
Heriff
Warren Co
Court House
Eldred Township
State of
Pennsylvania
Thompson and Everts
Spring Creek
Resaiu
Lso
Samuel Grandin
C. Broadhead
Jhbe
S. D. Vanguilder
William Brown
Robert Sutton
Vanguilder
Charles Butts
D. Vanguilder
A. Cullum
P. P. Putnam
Putnam
Daniel B. Long
Albert Deming
Lester Kelley
McCue
Thos
Wollaston
Thos. Wollaston
Township
Richard Dunderdale
Dunderdale
Mains
Irwin
Eleanor Platterer
Peter Soule
Eleanor Latterer
Platerer
Jeremiah Main
D. B. Long
John H. Coleman
Coleman
Wm. Dalrymple
C. ¥. Culver
L. H. Culver
John R. Run
Parmillia C. Stratton
Henry D. Stratton
Eldred
County of
Holland Land Company
Benning Ats Post
Wm. B. Newkirk
Newkirk
Vesey Johnson
Anthony Johnson
South West
Lewis E. Carpenter
John Holden
Lee
Jemima S. Foot
Sarah E. Thompkins
Simeon Heiner
Andrew Bevier
Simeon Er
Late Holland Land Company
Enterprise
Tidioute
Steam Mill
H. 8. Perry
D. H. Mitchell
B. D. Benson
Smith Kelley
D. McDonald
Holland Company
aLgo
H. Carpenter
Carpenter
John Wales
Wales
Vavis
Herifff
Warren Courty
South West Township
M. F. Benedicts
Benedict’s
J. H. Jack
W. J. Kountz
Jacob Schriver
M. K. Riddle
V. Davis
Pittsfield Township
Samuel Moore
Mullengar
John McKinney
John Kelley
T. & A. Andrews
Watts
H. J. Huidekooper
Lansing Wetmore
Freehold Township
Franklin
Abbott
Warren H. Clark
Harvey Messenger
Franklin S. Abbott
J. Crowther
Messenger
Jaquay
John Bull
William M. Fox
George Jaquay
Joan Bull
Samuel McMullen
J. H. Balsburgh & Co
Hazel Lane
Borough of
Christian Retterer
Elizabeth Retterer
Goldsmith Brothers
Sheriff Sale of Warren County Properties in 1871
A public vendue to be held March 6 1871 at Warren Court House exposes two Sugar Grove parcels as the estate of William Button and related parties. The first parcel covers about fifteen acres with a house barn well and orchard. the second spans six acres. Executions issued in suits by L L Spencer as executor of A Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
Stilwater Creek
Zenas A. Parker
Robert J. Falconer
Falconer
John Lellius
John Moffat
Robert Falconer
Jerome Wright
Wim. Brownell
Said Wright
John Davis
William Button
L. L. Spencer
A. Bush
Wm. Button
A. C. Beardsley
A. J. Bush
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
New York
Conkling
Cameron
Scott
Phila. Press
Liverpool
Globe
Indiana
Irvington, PA
Indies
York State
Ohio
Court of Quarter Sessions
H. F. Williams
Anna M. Loomis
Henry Stevens
Columbus
Alfred Baker
John M. Wade
Youngsville
J. C. Smith
F.C. Flannigan
Deerfield Township
Daniel Fairchild
David Wiggins
Deerheld Township
Samuel
Charles Richardson
Brokenstraw
Oor A. Dunn
Glade
J. W. Bonner
Pittsfield
Warren Fuller
Eating Hodbe
Jacob Rieg
John Denzer
Charles Schwing
Warren Soros
Martin Shaffer
Frank Metzgar
H.J. Taylor
Deerfield
B. T. McCoy
Tidioute Borough
A. Dunn
B. A. Culver
P. V
J. Siggins
Burgess
John Cooney
Prothonotary’s Office
Guernsey
Meigs Township
Muskingum County
Dutton
Acoon
Nea Oe
Geary
T. J. Spencer
Warren County Court
Arren
Chamberlain
Andolph, Cattaraugus CO
T. J
Tolen
C. C. McClelland
Round Island
Clinton County Pa
Creek and
Allegheny River Railway
Corry
Petroleum Centre
Oil City
Irvineton
E. U
Trunkeyville
Tionesta
Oleopolis
Petroleum Center
Philadel& Erie Railroad
Atlantic and Great Western Way
Clegeland
Buffalo, Corry
Pittsburg
R.R
Buffalo
New York Central Railroad
Oil Cuy
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Pranklin
Atlantic and Great Western Railway
Irvington
Philadelphia & Erie Railway
John Rn, Jr
Gen’l
C.J. Hepburn
Eorge Ball
Sheriff's Office
S$. W. Davis
Warren Pa
Mary E. Foreman
Ay Dor Bama
D. H. Donaldson
Ralph L. Foreman
Aire
J. H. P. ER. Arren
Brown & Struthers
Iron” Works
Warren, Pa
Barlow’s Patent
Gang Saw
Brown
Han
Stearns
Barlow
T. Struthers
H. W. Brown
A.H. McKelvy
T. E. Struthers
MaNna
Ellsworth & Friday
Keystone
Weaarren, Pa
Baker’s
Colton’s
Mitchell
Skeet Iron
Crempien & Moore
Farrar Hall
Crempien
DR. Sherman
S. Burgess
A. P. Penfield
John Hanhart
New Yok City
Lautz Bros. & CO
Dobbins Electric Meyers
James McGill
Oswego
Licatio
J. P Wells & Co
Otto Huber
Prof
Fritz Held
Thomas R. Brown
Peter Masterson
Warren County Wine Company
Proby’s
G. L. Fripar
Carver House
Warren, Penna
Miss Daggett
Vincinity
T. Daggett
Variety Hall
Standard & School
And
Artic Bafumeries TV
Greenland Brothers
Feathers, &c
George Ball
Citizens Savings Bank
Savings Bank
L. F. Watson
B. Nesmith
G. E. Barger
Cashier
H. Hunter
P. Fatconer
P. J. TrosHen
E. G. Vos W. H. Snortz
B. Nesuiry
O. C. Allen
Barstow Range
Beecher & Copeland's
Nesmith & EK R
M. A. Harm
Smith
G. C. McDermott
M. D
J. A Partridge
Eae Eel
Junius R. Clark
R. Cuans
Second Street
Lusher Badger
Boots
Shoes, &c
Sheffield
Daniel D. Fasseit
Lidicute
Shaw House
Kirberger & Rowland
A. Kir Berger
W. C. Rochax
J. H. Douglass
Shaffer
Allen & Thompson
Central B
G. W. Augen
Thompson
Brown & Schnur
Attorneys At Law
Liberty Street
G. W. Scofield
Warren, P's
W. D. Brow
Wu. Scunve
Rufus B. Smith
J. F. Weiss & Co
Russell
Loomis
Allen & Reeves
Water Street
H. Allen
F. D. Reeves
G. W. Allen
J. A. Neill
Waren
J. N. Schnur
Rusgell
W. C. Coburn
J. W. Potter
White
Forest Counties
George Reig, JR
Warren, Penn
J. H. Mitchell & CO
J. H. Morowe
HH. A. Jamison
Brown & Stone
Johnson’s Exchange
R. Brown
W. Stona
Charles Dinsmoor
Hickory & Water Sts
Wilbur & Allen
Kirst National Bank
W. W. Wiser
T. Allen
Conewango Mills
GEO. Hazeltine & CO
Counties
Culverwell
Bay Price
Cleary
Beecher & Copeland
Phillip Ey Warren
Howard Association
General Insurance Office
R. B. Smith & Co
Hoffman & Clark
Fed
Home Insurance Co
N. Y
Treveler’s Ins. Co
Hartford
North
Joan Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boston
Massachusetts
R Orvittz Swirt