Two Sheriff Candidates Named for Republican Nomination
The Warren Mail notes Henry Fuellhart of Tidioute and E A Allen of Freehold as authorized Sheriff candidates, each subject to the Republican County Convention decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fuellhart
Tidioute
E. A Allen
Freehold
Mail and Press Offer for Warren County Readers
They announce a one year subscription deal offering Mail and Philadelphia Press at $1.75 in advance. The Press is promoted as a premier Republican daily with national and political news, while Mail covers local town and county news. Readers are urged to join and support local clubs to obtain liberal terms, with the time to start listed as Now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mail
Philadelphia Press
United States
Mai
Warren County
Tariff debate splits House on Free Trade plan
The House faces a sharp tariff clash as a free trade bill, backed by the administration, seeks major reductions. The plan cuts revenues by about 22.5 million dollars, with large cuts on woolen goods and sugar. Louisiana sugar growers and cotton producers shape votes, while Randell and others plan alternative measures. Internal revenue cuts totaling 25 million are proposed, tobacco taxes repealed, licenses abolished, and penalties eased, but spirits taxes remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Great Sugar Trust
Louisiana
Randall
Randell
Internal Revenue
Cadet Davis Targets Officer in West Point Dinner Incident
At a West Point dinner Cadet Davis hurled a cold potato at Lieut Kirby assistant instructor in military tactics hitting him in the ear. The act is described as showing the cadet’s warlike spirit and he faces punishment described as crushing the consequence. He will be reduced to one pair of white trousers per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bull
West Point
Davis
Jeff
Lieut
Kirby
Gubernatorial race sparks Erie Crawford district talk
The Erie and Crawford Congressional district promises an exciting fall contest with Scott ready to challenge a 4000 Republican majority. In Erie Republicans named Downing Gara Davenport and Reed, while Crawford County lists Dr. Roberts and others likely to answer the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Crawford
Scott
Downing
Gara
Davenport
Reed
Crawford County
Roberts
New Jersey Licenses Bill Moves With Local Option
Tax Republican majority in the New Jersey Legislature passes a high license law with local option allowing county votes every three years. Democratic Governor and Liquor League plan to veto and to fix enough members to defeat passage after veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Liquor League
League
Cleveland faces renomination debate and press clash
The Cleveland camp opposes any renomination while the Buffalo Courier argues the Constitution allows it. The paper contends Mr. Cleveland could seek a second term, prompting criticism of friends backing the idea as fitting his case.
Unmarried Presidents since Buchanan era shock voters
The piece notes that only bachelors have held the presidency in 32 years, citing Buchanan Tilden and Cleveland, while married contenders like Douglass Breckinridge McClellan Seymour Greeley and Hancock were defeated. It warns Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland as David B. Hill looms in the score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Buchanan
Tilden
Cleveland
Douglass
Breckinridge
McClellan
Seymour
Greeley
Hancock
Mrs. Cleveland
David B. Hill
Trade changes approved in Canada favor English traders
The speaker notes that proposed free trade changes in Canada are widely approved, arguing any measure harming the country to aid English traders and workers will be accepted as long as the English flag is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Candidate Declarations and Local Political Discourse
F E. W. Suiney of the Venango Citizen declares candidacy for Congress this district this year. Gen Wiley and Col Hulings are named as candidates. County Treasurer Yates provides a few facts and figures of interest to readers. The note ends with a critique of water quality in St Louis and a remark on liquor at the Democratic Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Suiney
The
Venango
Tax
Yates
St. Louis
Glenni Scofield for President in Republican Voice
The Philadelphia Item suggests Glenni W. Scofield, of Pennsylvania, as an unexceptionable presidential candidate. It recalls his war service, steady congressionary duty, and close association with Blaine, Stevens, and Grant, arguing he surpasses other leaders for national leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Scofield
Pennsylvania
Garfield
Blaine
Stevens
Four Good Ones National Figures in Republican Pride
The speaker lauds Allison, Gresham, Lincoln, and Sherman as exemplary national figures. Each man is praised for merit, public service, and trust in office. Sherman is a strong presidential candidate, Allison has an unblemished Senate record, Gresham commands party support, and Lincoln is pushed forward by popular support despite his reluctance to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Gresham
Lincoln
Sherman
Senate
Democratic
Judge Gresham
What Alcohol Really Is and Its Dangers
A historical warning argues that alcohol is a poison not a food and cannot be transformed in the body. It notes alcohol appears in breath and sweat, may thin and weaken blood, and that large doses cause initial stimulation followed by a damaging low mood, arguing it does not stimulate but paralyzes mental faculties.
Grant and Gresham as Presidential Prospects
General Allen praises Judge Gresham as a capable candidate for President and notes potential Indiana support. A Washington correspondent recalls Grant’s informal belief in Gresham, stating he “can have anything he wants” and that Grant later appointed him U.S. district judge by telegraph after a single caucus of impulse reflecting the pair’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
West
Gresham
Indiana
Washington
Grant
White House
United States District
Gov Hill’s reform bid linked to splendor purchases
New York Governor Hill presses reform aims while facing an inquiry over $150,000 in purchased items. A musical clock gilt-edged mahogany furniture billiard tables and other luxuries bought without direct appropriation spurred questions from the assembly Ways and Means committee. Steinway noted the mansion rivaled Windsor Castle and Schonbrunn, suggesting lavish expenditure under separate appropriations.
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Gov. Hill
New York
Assembly Committee On
Steinway
Windsor Castle
Schonbrunn
Austria
New York dog show draws crowd with 1200 canines on display
A recent New York Week show featured over 1,200 dogs of various sizes. About forty thousand attendees paid 50 cents during the day and one dollar at night to view the exhibition, illustrating New Yorkers’ strong interest in dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Barnum's Best Show on Earth Heads to England
The famed circus troupe plans an England season while the Democratic National Convention cannot be transported. This sets up a season of unique, local entertainment despite the political show elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum
England
Senator Cameron delays visit to March tenth
A collection of brief notices cites Senator Cameron extending his South Carolina stay to March 10, and other assorted items including Miss Clara Barton’s charity appeal for Mt Vernon Ill and the death of Peter Herdic of Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
South Carolina
Clara Barton
Mt. Vernon, Ill
Peter Herdic
Williamsport
Pancake varieties and Royal Baking Powder tips
The article outlines buckwheat, rice, hominy, and corn meal cakes as winter staples. It praises Royal Baking Powder for light, sweet results and provides multiple recipes using buckwheat, rice, hominy, and corn meal batters with precise ingredient ratios and method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
President and wife visit Florida amid light speeches
The President and his wife traveled briefly to Florida where Grover forgot his encyclopedia and offered few remarks. Local residents were pleased by the quiet visit and minimal disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Grover
Franklin statesmen crow over neighbors in poultry note
Franklin Corry Flyer reports incubators produce 10,000,000 chickens annually, a fact that sparks pride among the Franklin statesmen and heats neighborly chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Corry
Opposition to Blaine Leaves Mugwumps Aghast
The Mugwumps refuse comfort and oppose Blaine as their political stance. With Blaine sidelined they have little else to live for or grumble about, signaling a collapse in their opposition strategy.
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Mr. Blaine
Fifty Members of New England Women’s Press Assoc
The New York World notes the New England Women’s Press Association includes over fifty members. The piece asks who among the region’s writers and journalists would not be counted among the fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York World
New England Women’s Press Association
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Mail
Real estate transfers list multiple transactions with sums ranging from 150 to 1300 dollars. Names include Nelson Damm, Swedish M. E. Church, Luther Hartson, Levi Hartson, Great National Petroleum Co., Jas Travis, Frank Travis, Wallace W. Briggs, James L. Thompson, Samantha Wright, O. D. Damon, Z. H. Eddy, Samuel Peterson, Robi Thompson, Wm. H. Holcomb, W. S. Thompson, Geo. T. Pryor, Miller L. Elias, Bess Allen, Charles W. Brainard, Mary Minor, George Richards. Locations include Warren, Farmington, Brokenstraw, Pine Grove, Spring Creek, Deerfield, Cherry Grove, Clarendon, South West, Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Nelson Damm
M. E. Church
Warren
Luther Hartson
Levi Hartson
Farmington
Great National Petroleum Co
Jas
Frank Travis
Brokenstraw
Wallace W. Briggs
James L. Thompson
Pine Grove
Samantha Wright
O. D. Damon
Spring Creek
Z. H. Eddy
Samuel Peterson
Robi. Thompson
Wm. H. Holcomb
Deerfield
Thompson
Geo. T. Pryor
Miller L. Elias
Cherry Grove
Bess Allen Et al
Chas. W. Brainard
Clarendon
Ss. T. Allen
Admis
W. W. Ruland
South West
Mary Minor
George Richards
Pittsfield
Dixon & Wardwell
Messner & Whitaker
Alors
Dewdrop Oil Co
Henry Magee
L. B. Hoffman
Stricker
H. A. Jamieson
Ys Beardsley
Corydon Township
O. P. Frantz
A.M Goss
P. M. Smith & Co
Alleghany Oil Company
Huidekoper
James Bradley
Kinzua Oil Company
Bryant
Bevier
Critt Marsh & Co
Atlantic Oil Company
Limestone
Densmore
Sam Pummer
Schriber Heirs
Island
Huidekouper
Ite
Wheelock
Fenton & Company
Capenter &Mitchell, Ai
Samuel Davidson
Bradford and Forest Oil Co
Elmsville Company
O. Noble
Samuel Pedrick
Great. National Pet. Co
G. S. Lacy & Co
Uncas Oil Company
McGrew
G.S. Lacy & Co
Richardson & Thompson
R. H. Kline & Co
C. Cullam
RK. H. Kline & Co
Watson
L. B. Kennedy
Livermore
John Tomes
John Johnson
G. O. Cornelius
Dunn & Culver
Cherry Grove Township
John N. Riggins
Col. Alexander
Cullum
L. F. Watson
Carpenter Heirs
European Oil Co
Continental Oil Co
SYS
Callum
L. L. Lowry Estate
P. Hoffman Farm Oil Co
Sheffield Townshi
J. B. Howe
L. L. Lowry
S. A. Hughes
Triumph
L.udlow
M.R Rouse
Ou Wm. Lindsey
R.H. Morrison
Hopewell & Jennings Ex
J. A. Neill
Oil & Min
Byron Landers
A. L. Ackerman
Aeill
Murphhy
Old Colony Oil Co
J. A. Neill, Kortman
F. H. Rockwell & Co
Great National Pet. Co
Frank Davis Ex
Oceanica Oil Co
Owens
Hanover Oil Co
A. Neyhart Estate
Bradner & Hartman
Ll Hanover Oil Co
Joshua Pierre
Clarke Bradner & Hartman
J. R. Tatum
John Seager
Schoetlkopf, Horton & Co
Bingham, Porter & Co
Siggins & Thompson
M. Thompson
South
L. Crease
Myron Waters
Culbertson
Iy Elk Township
Mead Township
J.t.mcgee
White and Co
William Townsend
C. B. Willey
Foster
J.S. Wilson
Gartman
Tak
John Myers
Michael Gorman
M’gorman
Samuel Townsend
Fertig, McKelvey &Co
Horton, Crary and Co
Kerr and Pershing, Owens
A. R. Smith
P. M. Smith
Unknown
Kerr. and Pershing, Triumph
T. Haynes
White & Company
Samuel Booth
A. R. Curtis
Horton & Company
George Brownell
Chapin & Payne
Sullivan
Thomas Reynolds
Armor, Foster & Clark
H. P. McClintock
William Madigan
Vandergrift
House
Lot
Jedson Hulbert
Sam Booth
Hanlod
Ludlow Estate
Cc R.sehnur
E.end
Watson Township
Joan Burbank
Fertig, McKinney «& Co
Stone, Pickett
Joseph Ha
James Roy
Ere Selgle
Boon Mead ‘Estates
A. H. Ludlow
Rowland Heirs
John McNair and Co
Ss. Sweet
Armour, Foster & Clark
G. H. Dunham, Watson and Ludlow Fst
C. H. Gillis
Cc. B. Willey
T. Crause
Robert Slater
T.S
Morse
L. Rowland
M. Mer
J. G. Marsh Heirs
Falconer Estate
Geighva
J. G. Marsh
Darius Mead
Allen
Barnes
James Schofie
Albert Reynolds
UU Rodgers
Falconer
Jacob Conarro
T.s. Messner
Mead
Harrison Allen
S. W. Greene
Tidioute Borough
Asa Holt
Ss. W. Greene
Trumbdil
BU Thos
P. Sinnett
V.a.labau Berger
B. G. Wetmore
Martha Reynolds
Ov Reynolds
Barlow
Nlot
Inknown
Wee
Nown
Garland
V.a.laban Berger
C. Allen
Irvine
G. L. Binney
Holt
Ot National Pet. Co
George Cornelius
A. McKain
B. Conoly
Ornplanter
Sara Newbold
Judah Herla
Chas. Canfield
Cohn & Briggs
Daniel Aikens
J.P. Jones
Chas Erickson
Pleasant Township
O. P. Blaksley
E. B. Jacks
An Bean & Hall
Anal
Enkstrom
W. EF. Dalrymple
Mrs. McGuir
Mary Amidan
M. J. Mackin
Jou H. D. Francis
Newcomb
Oloff Engstrom
B. L. J. Dennis
Ji SU Trank Woodard
R. Kescott
Farnsworth
Js. Brooks
John Stein
Levina Newshaman
Byron Bates
Mrs. E. DL
Fisuer Vil Co
Freehold. Township
C. L. Baker
Mrs. E. Dls
John Siftin
A. M. Kent
Bripeh Dennis
George Bates
Schoeilkopf, Horton & Co
Sidney Sweet
Tow
Farmington Township
Bo Barlow
D. Beatt
Luttle
James Parshall
F. H. Rock
Willard White
Henry & Gi Ndin Sr Osm
Adin
O&m
Alexander and Co
Henry & G. Benedict and Ralston
Scone & Marsh
H. E. Brown
Henry & Gadino & Mint
Ames and Ralston
Williams & Near
Valentine
Benedict and Brown
J. L. Grandin
Archibald
Drake Pet. Co
M.l.adams
Emerson & Wickham
J.n.thom
East Part
H. Capenter Estate
W. L. Darling
Yi Yd
Winslow Pet. Co
Tidioute Chair
Dingley & Labow
McDonald and Robinson
ISL
Conklin & Jen
Henry Wilson
L. A. Brooks
F. W. Huidekoper
Great America
P. Falconer
A. M. Kent & Co
Oil Creek & C. B. Pet. Co
George H. Sou
A.M Kent &Co
Emily A. Patric
Daniel Horn Estate
Uuvil Cre K & C. B. Oil Co
K. J. Seager
S. Morrison
F. A. Curtis
W. White & Grandin
J. W. Potter
Conklin Run Oil
Orris Hall
Moore
Great Ame Oil Co
Dodd and Oaks
Chas
sUifield
State
Great Nation Pet. Co
Ou Conklin Run Oil Cos
Gross & Carpenter
Ss. Morrison
Shipman
Unki ‘Na
James Kinnear
Gross & Carpenter, Elliott
James Haey
C. P. Henry
R. Hallum
Henry Hill
A. Ant
Fie
Oil Ci
Grea Et, Co
H. Mitchell Estate
Stone & Marsh
Grea Ret. Co
M’donald&Robins
H. B. Medcalf
Tidioute C.o.al
Grea
Carrie Todd
Tidioute C.o.&l Bradford Oil Co
John Weible and Co
T. L. F., Watson, H. A, Jamieson
Ww. Bradley Estate
H. A. Jamieon
G. A. Confer
J. Alexander al Pet. Co. UN
James McGre Borchers
Midas Pet
Willard
Triumph Township
James Leeper
John W. Carr
G.W Triumph
John McGuire
James McGrew
Ww _and Co
Livermore Estate
M Brough
Ortman
Tidioute Head Oil Co
Genevieve Dennison
Capt. Barteh
E.g.owens
Tidioute Chair Co
Joseph Bell
Conklin & Jennings
Borland Bros
N.Y
Ar Curtis
Damasecoville O. Corman
Oliver Brown
Duncan Estate
Sley
Henry Fisher
John A. Conkling
Jennings
Alte ' Artrop
Aid
Fisher
Beardsley
J. B. Jenni
Prices Paid by Warren Dealers Corrected Weekly
Corrected weekly by Goodrich and Fehlman lists prices paid to Warren area dealers. Provides market figures for commodities, reflecting updated bid and sale values reported by local merchants. Includes reference to method of correction and date of latest update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich & Fehlman
Very Desirable Farm near Chandler's Valley Pa 1888
Describes a 46 acre farm in Sugar Grove near Chandler's Valley Warren County Pennsylvania. All cultivated with house barn 100 fruit trees running water a good well and flexible payment terms with instalments. Also advertises an eight acre village property in Frewsburg New York with dwelling barn and out-buildings and easy terms. Inquiries to First National Bank Warren or Benjamin Ellis Chandier's Valley Pa. Warren Pa March 3 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
Chandler's Valley
Warren County
First National Bank of
Warren, Pa
Benjamin Ellis
Chandier's Valley
Frewsburg
Chautauqua County
N. Y
First National Bank
Hartford life and accident insurers office in Hoffman block
From Auditor's Report for 1888 Leasant Township Warren County Pa March 3 1888 WM Highhouse treas dr Amt from last report 243 27 OCRENTT present proof of accounts and office location for a Hartford Conn insurer during business hours at the former office of predecessors in life and accident insurance specialty opposite Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford, Conn
Life and Accident Insurance
Hoffman Block
Savings Bank
Leasant Township
Warren County
WM. Highhouse
TREAS
Public sale of unseated lands in Warren County
Treated as arrears of taxes under an 1815 act, the wills expose numerous unseated land tracts in Warren County for public sale at the Warren Court House on the second Monday of June, June 11. Listings cover Brokenstraw Columbus and Conewango Townships with numerous owners including Great National Petroleum Co. and various individuals. The notice details parcel numbers, acres, and tax amounts in a long ledger style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Court House
Warren
Brokenstraw Township
Acros. Taz
Great National Pet. Co
Great National Pet.Co
CCBT
York & Vickers
Wwe
John Conklin
Crippen
Great Nat. Pet. Co
C.run
A. Tuller
W. R. Crippen
Conewango Township
Pat. Coleman
A.J. Davis
KE. B. Eldred
Livermore
Fred Jewell
Elisha Thomas
Adam Cameron
Swanson
Save Hall
Irvin Stoolfire
James Scott
Island
Walter Scott
G. C. James
J. K. Weaver
Columbus Township
Clemons
A. J.C. Ludlow
Ludlow & Clemons
A. M. Kent
Henry Vancise
Eli Low
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Buffalo Courier
Judge Scofield
Republican Party
Maine
Conkling
Evarts
Beaver
Packer
Fitler
Grant and Gresham
Patterson’s
Alexander the Great
Beyrout
Quay
Indian River
Highwood
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Gen. Sheridan
Union Square Theater
New York City
Morton
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Fred Douglass
John G. Whittier
Roscoe Conkling
8. S. Cox
Marion Hartranft
New York Variety Publishing Company
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Committee of Engineers
Pitisburg Limes
Warren Retail Market
Y. Hyson
Rio
Ava
Steaee
Europe
America
J. Z. Little
L. G. Noyes’ Drug Store
Ohn B. Cable
Cabie Brother
Traveler’s Insurance CO
Treas’r’s Commission
J.P. Meyers
Auditors
John Billodean
Sheffield
C. Wright
Admr
Glade Township
Loren Gould
Conneaut, Ohio
Citizens National Bank
Francis Henry
David L. Gerould
M. Waters
S. P. Johnson
F. Geary
8. V. Davis
W.D. Meets A. Hertzel
Geo. N. Parmlee
A. T. Scofield
Transatcs
A _GENERAL
U.S
John Rowland
C. A
Hickory St
J. K. Ronne
Liberty Street
Fee F. W. Cook
Farmington Coal CO
Leeper
Rochester
Youmans
Keystone Clothing Company
Beecher & Copeland
Eco
A. R.fali
J.fitar
NSHIP
Rouse Rowland Watts Keller Blank Weaver Tuttle Alexander
Wan, John Curtis
Lanna
Own
Sara Hi
Frank John
John Prestor
Cooper
Daniel Dunn
Tohnson
Kopf & Henry
MESSNER_& CO
Keller
Keller J.covell
Tuttle D.hill
Huffman
Forest Oil Co
Lomcg
Tatio
A. Alt
Ub.hugert
L. D
Sas
Ae Hou
Youngsville
J. F. Bartlett
County
Ireland
Scotland
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Conewango Foundry
John T. Hill
C.richardson
M. Bee
Aier
Office
Loulis
J.spangier
Eller
Fitz D.hall
J. Hall Smith
Smith Weaver
Tuttie Keller Wshing Verillm
Jum Vaver Adium
Lo. & Slore
Sander
Eaver Ver Valine
F.tuttle
Tuttle
P.weaver
M.a.brown
Wnship
Meg Natio Sarlit
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