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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1884

Page

2

Warren County Republicans Call for March Caucuses and Conventions

Voters in Warren County are urged to meet on March 29 1884 to elect delegates to the County Convention on March 31 1884 in Warren borough for nominating a Delegate to the State Convention in Harrisburg April 16 1884. They will also ballot for delegates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago subject to the District Convention in Corry April 12 1854. Each township and borough has two delegates plus one for each 50 votes over the last presidential election. Printed caucus notices will be sent to vigilance chairmen to ensure proper posting and caucuses are held.

Warren County Borough of Warren Harrisburg Erie Venango Columbus Corydon Conewango Cherry Grove Deerfield Eldred Freehold Farmington Glade Kinzua Limestone Pine Grove Pleasant Pittsfield Sugar Grove Spring Creek Sheffield South We Triumph Watson, Ee Clarendon Tidioute Youngsville Dole Press Caretenor Republican Co. Com W. J. Bachor

Warren candidates announced for local offices

Authorized notices name Henry Brace as candidate for Assembly W arren subject to Republican Convention nomination W J Alexander for Register and Recorder and Clerk of Orphans Court Warren subject to nomination by Republican Convention G eo H Higgins Warren candidate for District Attorney subject to Republican nomination H J Muse Warren candidate for District Attorney at the ensuing election subject to Republican Convention nomination

Assembly Henry Brace Warren Republican Co W. J. Alexander Orphans Court Geo. H. Higgins H. J. Muse

County Republican Convention Scheduled for Warren March 31 1884

Notice from Mr Bachop chairman of the Republican County Committee states a County Convention will meet in Warren on March 31 1884 at 2 oclock to nominate a delegate to the State Convention in Harrisburg Primary meetings to select township delegates are set for Saturday March 29 at determined hours and places. Delegates to the State Convention will be chosen by the people under new rules to avoid complaints. Also urge voters to express choices for the Presidential Convention delegates to be ratified April 12. The Warren meeting was well attended and affirmed confidence in future Republican success. A May 26 county officers nomination is fixed with notice to follow.

Bachop Republican County Committee Warren Po. M Harrisburg Carry Corry Orphan’s Court Warren County Penn Spring Creek Coffee Creek Solomon Dutton Charles Brown Hannah Howard Jones Smith Pine Grove Jones T. L. Putnam

Preacher Feud and Political Moves Reported in Patchwork

The item recalls Rev. Joseph Cook clashing with Mr. Price in Keene over a prayer meeting and a nap dispute, and notes Rev. Rankin inviting the Doctor to attend a prayer meeting with no speech. It also mentions Grant and party leaving New York for Norfolk amid rheumatic pain, and General Moorhead of Pittsburg’s death at 77. Tomas Nast is again at Harper's Weekly, and Rev J H Vincent is a leading M E Bishop candidate.

Joseph Cook Mr. Price Keene Brother Price Warren Rankin Presbyterian Church Arthur

Brainerd Seeks Erie Lighthouse Restoration Funding

A Pittsburg dispatch reports Brainerd told a Saturday sub committee he secured support for restoring the Erie harbor light. He met House commerce committee members and found broad approval. He also notes Senate action mirroring his House measure and proposes raising to 3000000 total cost with 1000000 extra from unappropriated treasury funds for construction and materials.

Pittsburg Erie Harbor Brainerd Full House Commerce Committee Mitchell Senate Erie Treasury United States Secretary of the Treasury

Generous gift to Clearfield school board urged by Gen Patton

John Patton of Clearfield writes to the local School Board on February 26 proposing a $10,000 donation to build a new school. The note recalls his 1861-2 service as a popular congressman and highlights the aim to improve future students’ education. He urges others of means to follow this philanthropic lead.

John Patton Clearfield Gen. Patton Clearfield County Patton

Garfield Supports Prosecutions Against Star Route Frauds

The era's officials describe President Garfield's stance on Star Route prosecutions. Postmaster General James Wayne and McVeagh testified about pressures to shield high powers. Garfield reportedly replied he had sworn to execute laws and ordered investigators to probe fully and purge the corruption.

Garfield Dorsey Brady James Wayne McVeagh

Tilden Supporter Bucks Tilden’s Health Claim

Utica New York Democrat Tilden ally Carroll E Smith says the party backs Tilden as nominee despite rumors of poor health. Smith claims Tilden is physically worn but mentally clear, explaining aides assist with speaking and relaying his replies to supporters.

Philadelphia Appointments Nominated by the President

On the 3d of the month the President sent Philadelphia nominations to the Senate. John M. Vanderslice would replace General Sickel as pension agent, John K. Valentine is reappointed district attorney, and James M. Kerns is reappointed marshal. William M. Bunn of Philadelphia is named governor of Idaho Territory. The Philadelphia delegation will not oppose all confirmations. only Judge Kelly is expected to oppose.

Philadelphia Senate John M. Vanderslice General Sickel John K. Valentine James M. Kerns William M. Bunn Idaho Territory Judge Kelly

Mississippi River Width Described Across The Nation

The text depicts the Mississippi River from Cairo to the Kentucky hills, noting the river’s width from narrowest sections of about twelve miles to as wide as twenty five miles where the bottoms allow expansion. It references the junction with the Ohio and the river’s reach toward Missouri’s higher land.

Cairo Mississippi Ohio Kentucky Missouri

Supreme Court Lets Gold Tender Act Stand and Other Items

Supreme Court upholds the Legal Tender act of 1878 as constitutional in peace or war. A New York food inquiry finds butter mostly not pure and a cheese factory makes cheese with three fourths lard. A New York physician notes rising opium use among professionals. Harrisburg Legislative Record ends as Pattison critiqued. A Michigan fire sufferer shifts to Ohio flood relief travel.

Tue Supreme Court of the U.S United States Treasury New York Orange Co

Uniontown Postmistress Candidate Miss Lizzie Nutt Urged

Pennsylvania leads in powder making. Evangelical Association of Pittsburg to prosecute all dealers selling flash literature. Philadelphia hospital managers refuse 2500 dollars from charity bail. Cambria county seeks 185 liquor licenses for a saloon per 250 residents. Pike county lacks a Grand Army Post. Milford efforts to organize one. Gettysburg railway completes track laying with two golden spikes 1863 and 1883. Pennsylvania Company tests color blindness among engineers and workers. failed cases reassigned or removed after Philadelphia exams.

Pennsylvania Evangelical Association of Pittsburg Tur Presbyterian Hospital Philadelphia Pike County Milford Gettysburg Harrisburg Cemetery Ridge Pennsylvania Company

Just Where Arthur Stands in Presidential Race

A friend of the President relayed to a Cleveland Herald correspondent the leaders view on his nomination. He says he is not fighting for the nomination and has not asked federal officeholders for support. He believes many Southern appointees support him but claims none are pressured. He thinks New York has friends and that most of its delegation will back him.

Carroll E. Smith Utica N. Y Tilden Mr. Smith Mr. Tilden Cleveland Herald Tam New York State

Atlantic City A Seaside Retreat For Invalids And Rest

The article extols Atlantic City as a sanatorium for invalids with throat and lung ailments and a haven for convalescents. February and March draw society visitors seeking rest, music, dance, and healthy meals. A two hour ride from Philadelphia via West Jersey or Camden & Atlantic Railroads brings readers to this welcoming seaside city.

Atlantic City Philadelphia West Jersey Camden & Atlantic

Vanderbilt Wealth Reveals Vast Government and Railroad Holdings

An apparent Vanderbilt memorandum lists William H. Vanderbilt with 54 million in 4 percent Government bonds, 4 million in 3 percent bonds, and 1 million in 6 percent bonds, totaling 201.3 million. At market values this yields 10.34 million annual income, 28,334.25 per day, 1,180.59 per hour, and 10.67 per minute. Public debt fell by 2.58 million in February, with 67.59 million decrease since June 30, 1883. pension accounts account for a small February reduction.

Wm. H. Vanderbilt

Unclaimed Letters at Warren Post Office Pa Readers urged to claim

Letters addressed to numerous individuals in Warren County Pennsylvania remain unclaimed at the Warren Post Office. Recipients have thirty days to call. after that, items will go to the Dead Letter Office.

Warren Warren Co

Local merchants listed in general store ledger extract

A fragmented ledger from a general merchandise firm shows numerous entries for groceries drugs meats boots and shoes clothing and hardware. Names include F D Austin J D Badger Lewis Laih A White C D Holtsworth John Farnsworth H N Mapes P Winn R Burgess Oil Well Supply Co. Limited and more with figures 10 69 reflecting entries.

O. D. Horn General Merchandise H. F. Andrews and Co Morris and Neill H. F. Andrews J. Boyd Frank Osborn General Merchan Klm J. M. Green Ty. J. Reynolds B. Canfield & Son J. Clawson Wiliam McCollister Nelson Mead Jay White E. Price & Co L. E. McNett and Company M. Harris H. Spittler Boyd Brothers Hi. Fesster G. S. Rittmaier Alien and Company J. E. Ihlenfeld A. I. Fitch G. HH. Ernest Painter Brothers Jarecki Mig, Company Emery Jr.and Cog Levi Smith National Tube Works E. Branch John Shriner F. D. Austin J.D. Badger Lewis Laih A. White C.D. Holtsworth Groceries Eureka John Farnsworth H. and J. N. Mapes P. Winn H. R. Burgess W. Dimick John G. Lemmer Oil Well Supply Co. Limited G. H. Jackson Myers and Fewell Crockery Fred Swanson H. L. Mead and Co Charles Stuart Mead and Jackson John A. Day A. Dunn Ua. Dunn J. L. Acomb Charles Fuellbart J. A. Ulf D.S. Thompson L. Simon D. M. McCall Henry Fueilhart Julius Bourquin M. Shear and Bro A. Siegel and Sons

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The Warren Mail Republican County Convention Grex Grant Norfolk Old Point Comfort Winxsrox Chicago St. Louis J. K. Moorhead Tomas Nast Harper's Weekly Mr. Nast M. E. Church J. H. Vincent D. D Gus Williams Congressman Brainerd Him Michigan Lizzie Nutt James Nutt Uniontown Cambria County Vanderbilt Anderson J. A Brown Mattie H. Brookman M. Barber Chas. Brasington John S. Boyde George Binder J. Baker Henry Claypool J. 5. Coke Mary Carlson Frank Gust Carlson John Dietch A. Doran A. Dowell J. W. Dillon Mary E. Dupn Henry Erickson Annie Ekwall Hilma A. Esperien Peter Fiden Mrs. Nettie Frost Leroy Frisbee R. H. Gustafson Ida Sofa D. C. Allen Warren, Pa McNett & Co Hew Advertisen Arents Rene Stuart Wrightsville Freehold P. O Warren Light & Heat CO Rame House Curtis No Jackson Street R. R. Depot Warren Hotel Alexander Wallace John Mishler John H. Robb George Harris Henry Johnson Willard White Johnson Brewster Atkinson George Given Oil Well Supply Company Limited KK. A. Allen Sheriffs MaGee Run Penna Adams, Moulton & CO Buffalo Christian Foulkrod Elizabeth Foulkrod Erie City Erie County Waterford Village Linus Lindsley Waterford First National Bank J.H. Eddy M. Beecher Cashier U. S England Ireland Scotland Europe National Line Liverpool Antwerp Hamburg Bremen Favre Paris Gothenburg Christinia Copenhagen L. A. Siggins D. H. Siggins Third Street Library Gemmill Tie General Insurance Water and Hickory Streets Egal Blanks FICF Brokenstraw Township W.G. Shannon W.H. Metzgar Merchan Nelson & Delong McKinney Brothers George Kolfrat Nell Crull F. M. Rowe I. S. Royce Boots C. Smith Yates & Smith W.R. Rhodes A. W. Francis Conewango Township R. H. Lewis H. Babcock William Jewell & Son William C. Nobbs Johnson & Friday Corydon Township Cee Durham Bros EE. Brown Miller & Wisner W.h.sandborn & Co H. McKelvy G. M. Hill and Company Grace S. S. Connely Ayers and Straight Pine Grove Township O'Mara and Hunt W. C. Hale G. Turner and Son Tae Hee Hodges Akeey A. A. Clark Jones and Mott E. H. French H. W. Lane H. T. Russell Cc. Moll I. J. Lilly Areka Medicine Company A. R. Babny P. Henry and Company Beecher and Copeland Eeeeserereeeerneeenseteens L. Hershfield T. S. Flynn and Co South West Township M. W. Ruland Offerle and Son S. T. Daggett H. L. Lord Morrow and Clauson John Rhropp Peter Greenland B. F. Branch Wood Ferrizer Richard Etridge Wae D. Mahoney T. S. Messner and Co J. W. Smith E. Metzgar J. W. Jenkins John Galloway A. T. Parker A. Mercer J. B. Andrews Frew and Henderson E. H. Potter E. Goodwin C. T. Hall Frank Stevenson Myron Dunham Sayed Epesee T. V.S. Morian Groceries, Co P.N. Robinson Spring Creek Township S. C. Diefendorf P. M. Garcelon Pesiansacere William Baker Ary Goods Fred Beck Ments - Myers and Stanly Ira Nichols J. D. Burrows Sugar Grove Township F. L. Darling Grace Wyrm Inn L. H. Darling F. A. Lagerdahl and Co M. Ww. Harrington E. R. Wheelock and Son Hard M. W. Lenox H. Mix A. Martin R. McDougal Barlow and Turney A. D. McDonald and Co Harris and McIntyre Wellman Brothers Wheelock and Worden Hagerty and Davis D. B. Jagger Agent Sheffield Township Saewen Ceeeee Shoes D. Brecht A.I. Fitch J. R. Kuhn and Company Torpe J. E. Berkheimer Horton, Crary and Co B. Darling H. Roberts J. A. Anundsson Jewelry Davidge and Co Morris Einstein Cherry Grove Township A. Krerge D. Rodgers J. W. Crawford Eer Merchandise Ea Triumph Township Levi Epstein Joe B. Swan D. W. Rhodes G. P. Conway and Bro Rh. F. Sniggs J. B. Miller E. Bangert Otto Munch L. B. Blakely Jarecki Mfg. Company Dunn W.P. Wagner A.M. Gillam J.C. Long KR. Chaffey John Siggins L. G. Henry S. H. Evans J. G. McKee J. W. Agrelius Cachesseur Sigan SRO W. E. Alger Mad Alger L. McDowell Watson Township Mabie and Hunter, General Merchandise Hotels J. Wiggins Murphy and Fanan G.J. Fourl Weaver T. W. Dempsey F. Kuntz Wo. Reese D. R. van Wormer O'Donnell and Tobias T. H. Willoughby G. H. Leonhart Frank Metzgar C. W. King Silk N.N. Hanchett D. Wiggins Jos. Clinton Cwcreeeee C. Shaw J. A. Wood Tiona Rick Donovan Irvington G. W. Leffler W.P. Shaw Tidicute L. G. Robertson Epstein C. A. Myers Noxon Elk Township Iinel Powers and Shank Li Fosburg and Co Eldred Township I. R. Thomas 1. W. Thompson General Merchandise Wood Brothers Farmington Township R.E. Miller Troughnot & Thompson Henry N. Frazine Freehold Township Wadsworth and Howard W.H. Houghtling Harry Howard C. V. Mather Pearsonl and Co Chadwick and Sweetland W. D. Whitney P. Wright O.C. Messenger Glade Township O. Barger P. J. Trushel C. P. Henry Jacob Baldensperger L.A. Robinson Kinzua Township J. H. King J. Tate KE. A. Weagraff J. W. Green E. C. Overbaugh S. Green E. Springer J. L. Conner D. G. Blackman EA van Scoy and Company Mead Township L. P. Rogers and Bro White and Co F. H. Rockwell and Co E. M. Clapp and Co D. Traxler Pittsfield Township G. W. Beardsley W.H. Crowell M. Mead F. Valentine G. Pennell Clarendon Co Schwing O. O. Wagner Warren John Lauffer, Jr J. M. Eckardt F. Baitzinger D.J. Sullivan M. Fitzgerald B. Roter J.N. Dietch P. J. Swain G. W. Metzgar W. M. Hathaway Garland H. Walton A.E. Hollenbeck Bear Lake M. J. Ryan Ereeeeeenee Charles Campbell Philip Leonhart J.R. Brady Thomas Thornton Gines W. C. Gillett O. D. Glenn E. A. Culver Johnson and Siegfried A. Ruhlman Cc. F. Schwing Eddy Brothers S. Keller Boots and Shoes Co. P. Northrop Boots and A.B. McKain and Son Warren Mills Co Schellkammer and Lesser Ware Oil Well Supply. Co. Limited Nelson Greenland Leonhart Brothers N. K. Wendelboe Cogswell and Walkerman Richard B. Stewart A. Mintzer and Co Geo. P. Orr and Co A. A. Davis and Co D. M. Gross Broiber McNett and Co G. D. Manville, Meats Singer Sewing Machine Company Cawine Machines A.D. Frank CG. P. Williams D. W. Cook and Co J. M. George O'Donnell J.M. Taber Wills &Stricker John Heibel John Furrie Hook Marsh McKinney and Dunham Youngs Ville Albert Pierce Farnsworth John Dana Garfield A. Kirschstein Charles Peterson J. R. Noblit J. P. Sage M.J. Ryan W. H. English J.H. Miller Mercantile Appraiser Lander, Pa Warren Savings Bank Arren L. F. Watson B. Nesmith A. J. Hazeltine O. H. Hunter E. G. Wood M. B. Dunham Jas. Clark, Jr W. Sersall Copan Gy Postoffice J EK. Berkstresser Merck’s Carver House Au UU Gresin Au An Rochester School of P. Greenland Mammoth Furniture Front Street Episcopal Church High Street Hazel Laurel Tor Lonsdale Sc A. A. Davis & CO A. A. Davis & CO. Warren, Penna Siegel A. Siegel & Sons A. Jamieson & CO Lake Shore Tube Works National Simond Dupont Powder Co
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