Republicans poised to reclaim New York governorship in 1888
The Warren Mail reports strong Republican unity after last fall defeat. Senator Evarts voice in union league speech signals renewed drive to seize governor’s office. Spring elections showed county gains and estimated party vote up about 20,000. Cabinet appointment of Manning aided consolidation. Legislative notes cover bills on trees near springs, destitute soldiers, cooperative associations, real estate conveyances, and bar admissions. Senate and House bill counts and debates reflect broad yet selective legislative activity with focus on fire safety, oil speculation, and tobacco sales to minors.
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New York
Evarts
Union League
Republican Party
Manning
Cleveland
Senate
House
Court of Common Pleas
Supreme Court
Commonwealth
Pittsburg Dispatch
State Firemans’ Association
Bates
Crawford
Beech
Mr. Hulings
Venango
Pennsylvania
Dougherty
Board of Lunacy Commissioners
Lee
State Board of Health
Hulings
Messrs
Criswell and Hulings
Rose
McKean
Berry
Forest
Lamar appoints Edward B. Clark as first Interior assistant
The editor criticizes President Lamar for appointing Edward B. Clark of Mississippi to run the Interior Department. Clark, a little known Mississippi lawyer, is described as loyal to Lamar and a friend, prompting concerns that the department will be led by inefficient figures who opposed it years ago. The piece argues a Union Democrat should head pensions for Union soldiers.
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Lamar
Edward B. Clark
Mississippi
Interior Department
New York political machine powers shape 1888 race
Dan Manning controls patronage and influence in New York politics and is set to aid the fall gubernatorial race and the 1888 presidential contest. Mr Whitney’s city political know how complements Manning, reflecting President Cleveland’s appointments. Independents opposed machine politics now confront a machine boss leading the ticket.
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New York
Dan Manning
Whitney
New York City
Manning
Cleveland
Erie Herald Denounces Rumors of PA Federal Patronage Pact
The Erie Herald notes rumors of an agreement among Randall Wallace and Scott to control Pennsylvania federal patronage. It states leaders will not wrangle over it and warns many reports by special correspondents have no foundation, sometimes offering a grain of truth amid much falsehood.
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Erie Herald
Randall
Wallace
Scott
Pennsylvania
Southern Brigadiers Question Civil Rights Government
The text notes alarm among Southern Brigadiers about the Blaine family seeking influence with President Cleveland and Mrs Blaine contacting Miss Cleveland. It frames the era’s racial political tension asking whether the administration will be "niggerized" and whether it is a "white man's government."
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Mr. Blaine
President Cleveland
Mrs. Blaine
Miss Cleveland
Turn the rascals out cried twenty four years ago
A Ledger clipping notes the public cry to purge bad officials. It recalls a past era when voters demanded removals and warns that today the call is to gain control again with new leadership. The piece frames political renewal as a constant cycle.
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Ledger
Immi gration stance linked to Pacific Coast sentiment
The papers that gloss over Cleveland's opposition to Chinese immigration echo the same line used against Mr. Blaine, presenting it as a demagogic appeal to Pacific Coast sentiment.
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Cleveland
Blaine
Retired Priest Preaches as Church Grants Pension
Preachera Burciaro receives a $500 yearly retirement from his church. He continues his duties while constrained by limited income and the church’s financial stance. The Democracy party could aid if needed.
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Preachera Burciaro
Blaine
President proposes ending White House record system
The President calls for elimination of the elaborate White House record keeping and reduces staff by dismissing four employees to cut clerical work.
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Tur
White House
Mississippi appoints Gen. Er. C. Walthall to U S Senate
The Mississippi Governor names Gen. Er. C. Walthall to fill the Senate vacancy created by Lamar's resignation. Walthall is described as an able man and a representative of the state's progressive element.
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Mississippi
Gen
Er. C. Walthall
U.S. Senate
Lamar
President Cleveland signs Grant's commission first act
The report notes one of President Cleveland's initial official steps was approving General Grant's commission, countersigned by the new Secretary of War, marking that official act as their first.
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Cleveland
Gen. Grant
Secretary of War
Pattison Europe minister talk dismissed as nonsense
The claim of sending Gov Pattison to Europe as a minister is scoffed at. it notes he cannot walk half the way without getting his feet wet.
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Gov. Pattison
Europe
Hazen on Court Martial Amid Weather Talk
Gen Hazen chief of the signal service faces court martial amid remarks on weather. A Democrat in Ohio collapses paralyzed while circulating a petition to namesake as Postmaster.
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Hazen
Signal Service
Ohio
Illinois Senate Controversy Prompting Quick Logan Support
The Illinois Senatorship remains disputed with General Logan urged for immediate election. Many in Washington resist the smallpox issue, showing a varied political climate as campaigns push forward.
Progress of the Age Explores Electric Rail Power
The piece notes progress in railroading with electric propulsion experiments. It cites a Bidwell electric railway in Philadelphia on the 3d with a 250 foot track car seating ten, five-horsepower dynamo, rear levers to control movement, and braking via counter electric current. The system also powers lighting and heating.
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Philadelphia Times
Bidwell Electric Railway System
Leader Gains Sole Republican Morning Daily In Northern Ohio
The Cleveland Herald ceased to exist last Wednesday. The type and presses were sold to the Plain Dealer and the subscription list and goodwill to the Leader. This makes the Leader the only Republican morning daily in Northern Ohio.
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Cleveland Herald
The
Plain Dealer
Leader
Ohio
Enduring tribute to General Grant’s fading strength
The text honors General Ulysses S. Grant as he declines, noting his storied firmness and composure. It proclaims no modern military figure matches his esteem and places him beside Lincoln among Civil War greats, suggesting his likeness will be rare to witness again.
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Gun
Grant
Gen. Grant
Lincoln
Discrepancy Highlighted in Butler’s Soldiers Home Accounts
Awnp notes Butler will be asked to explain a $200,000 discrepancy in his accounts while serving as President of the Soldiers Home. The issue is described as minor relative to his resources and influence.
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Awnp
Ben
Butler
Soldiers Home
Flour and cough remedies advertised by local merchants
Local ads promote Good Flour at 70 cents and one dollar per sack from Geo P Orr Co. Also featuring Hun Cough Cure at 25 cents and products from Johnson and Siegfuied. The brief notices reflect common 19th or early 20th century commerce with multiple shop offerings.
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Geo. P. Orr & Co
Cleveland poised to turn forty eight as presidency opens
The discourse notes President Cleveland will be 48 on March 18 and discusses age comparisons with past presidents. It also surveys political commentary, party dynamics, and naval policy shifts under his administration, including the Navy Department’s control over new vessels.
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Cleveland
Wacs
Washington
New York
New
Ohio
Whitney
Navy Department
Reform Begins in the White House Kitchen
President Cleveland enforces a strict mealtime rule with breakfast at 8 o clock. He requires all household members to sit with him, a move praised by locals as sensible yet daunting for cooks. A past governor’s chef recalls two leaders who demanded early, quick meals, praising the chef’s artistry.
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Cleveland
White House
Arthur
Tilden
Brazil
Gov. Tilden
Gramercy Park
Albany
William Dorsheimer
Empereur
Brazeel
Ze Guvernaire
New York
Zay Bose
Zay
Good Democratic Times Hit Washington Dealer on Inauguration Day
A Washington wholesale liquor dealer recalled selling thirty to forty thousand dollars of goods on inauguration day when Democrats won and only two to three thousand on Republican days. The reply reveals the sharp political bias of his business.
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Democratic Times
Washington
To cough or not to cough settles with 25c Hus Cough Cure
A brief note promotes Hus Cough Cure priced at 25 cents, advising readers to ask Johnson and Siegfried for the remedy. The item frames coughing as a solvable issue with the advertised patent medicine and vendor names.
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Ask Johnson & Siegfried
Inauguration Day Bright Spots and Local Option Notes
Pennsylvania National Guard praised by President Cleveland as the grand feature of the procession. Murphy the temperance evangelist reports 1100 pledge signers in Monongahela City, while local option towns like Conneautville share similar liquor prohibitions with multiple outlets.
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Pennsylvania National Guard
Cleveland
Hartranft
Pennsylvania
Murphy
Monongahela City
Pittsburgh
Conneautville
Courier
Committee On Appropriations
New first lady’s sister Miss R E B Cleveland profile
Albany dispatch profiles Miss R E B Cleveland, sister of the President, detailing her modest dress, scholarly lecturing career on educational topics, multilingual ability, and poised conversational leadership. A former Elmira Seminary lecturer on Joan of Arc is noted, with praise from ex Governor Cornell calling her “one of the brightest women I ever met.”
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White House
R. E B. Cleveland
Albany
Elmira
Cornell
Miss Cleveland
Officials assure no firings at departments for neglect
A Washington dispatch dated March 12 reports Secretary Bayard and Attorney General Garland told clerks in their departments they face no risk of dismissal for reasons other than neglect of duty.
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Washington
Bayard
Garland
Downs Elixir Still Trusted Cough Remedy in Free Press Note
The Burlington Free Press praises Downs Elixir as a long standing home remedy for coughs colds and throat troubles. It notes wide local use and unsolicited endorsements and lists Johnson and Siegfried Warren Sieg fried Hull Sheffield as distributors.
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Burlington
Free Press
Johnson & Siegfried, Warren
Siegfried & Hull
Sheffield
Township and Village Merchants Listed With Goods
The long list catalogs merchants by name and trade across Eldred and Farmington Townships. Entries include dry goods, groceries, hardware, drugs, clothing, jewelry, tobacco, oil well supplies, and general merchandise from numerous firms and individuals.
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O'Mara and Hunt
W.C. Hale
H.T. Russell
W.H. Mix
Burroughs and Son
Barlow and Turney
McDonald and Curtis
Gilson
F. D. Austin
John Sbhriner
Morris Einstein
Davidge & Co
S. Hersfield
Beecher and Copeland
J. Stevenson
A.I. Fitch
H. W. Brown
W. H. Wisner
C. P. Quillian
G.S. Rittmaier
Boots
Allen and Co
S. L. McClellan
Painter Brothers
Tobacco and ci
P. Wrin
C. A. Myers
I, Epstein
Jarecki Mfg. Company
J.C. Long
C. Kemble
W.R. Dawson
Coltman
J. L. Strong
H. Ewald
R. Chaffey
John Siggins
E. A. Culver
W. D. Bucklin
C. A. Allen
Nation
S. H. Evans
A. Dunn
Toad A. Dunn
B. Siggins
L. E. Hammond
J. L. Acomb
J. A. Alf
J. M. Parshall and Co
L. Simon
Tobacco and Cigars
D. M. McCall
B. Baer
J. R. Brady
W. OC. Gillett
Julius Bourquin
J. H. King
Tate
J. W. Green
D. G. Blackman
Green
Connor
E. A
A. P. Gilmore
A. Ruhlman
O. H. Hunter
W. Spinner
E. 8S
Kennett
Schellhammer & Lesser
Oil Well Supply Co. Limited
Nelson Greenand
Eowhart Brothers
O. D. Horn
Morris and Neill
I. A. Whitney
Fred Swanson
Ceries
J. D. Davis and Co
M. Alger
General Merchandise Mead and Jackson
Deed Transfer Confirmed by Receiver in Pa Deed Records
William J. Reedy as Receiver of Batavia New York states the title to the premises is perfect and conveyed by the former Trustee of the Association. The deed is on record in Warren and Beaver counties Pennsylvania.
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Warren and
Beaver
Pennsylvania
William J. Reedy
Batavia
N. Y
Notice of auditor appointment in Warren County case
In the Court of Common Pleas of Warren County Pennsylvania SE of J W McGinnett et al versus S H Briggs No 159 June term 1882 KE D No4 September term 1882 the undersigned was appointed auditor on February 5 1885 to report distribution of the funds and will attend on April 1 1885 at 10 o clock A M at his office over Warren Savings Bank Warren Pa for all interested parties to attend.
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J. W. McGinnett
S. H. Briggs
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Warren Savings Bank
Warren
Vil Well Supply Company Limited
James Monroe
F. Anderson
John Anderson
Jas. A. McNally
Borough of
Mead Township
State of
Pennsylvania
EK. P. Landas
Charles Stohn
E. R. Armor
N. F. Clark
G. E. Foster
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George Kolfrat
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Yates and Smith
Chatman and Hill
S. B. Dunham
Sugar Grove Township
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C. Parker
Colegrove
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Harris and McIntyre
Lf A. W. Francis
Grain and Feed
Hagerty and Davis
A. Martin
Conewango Township
William Jewell and Son
H. Babcccek
Wellman Brothers
Corydon Township
J. Green
E. Price and Co
Nelson Mead
P. B. Canfield and Son
J. Clawson
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J. M. Green
Wheelock and Son
M. W. Harrington
Harry Wilson
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S. H. Darling
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Hull
Clarendon
T.S. Flynn and Co
Ing
J. A. Anundusson
H. Roberts
J. E. Berkheimer
A. White
Triumph Township
W. P. Wagner
H. Spitler
Gars
Levi Smith
G. E. Shienfield
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L. Emery
Ir. ‘and Company
Cherry Grove Township
G. P. Conway and Brother
D. W. Rhodes
J. B. Miller
Myers and Fencil
Oil Well Supply Co., Limited
Oil
C. W. Dimick
H.R. Burgess
A. Duen
Elk Township
Imel
Powers and Shank
Fosburg and Co
Eldred Township
Wood Brothers
E. W. Thompson
Peck and Co
Farmington Township
Tidioute Borough
Thomas Thornton
E. Coltman
R. E. Miller
J. L. Thompson
Freehold Township
W.D. Whitney
W. H. Houtling
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L. Howard
P. Wright
O. C. Messenger
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Glade Township
Jordan
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P. J. Trushel and Son
J. Baldensperger
Warren Borough
Johnson & Siegfried
S. Keller
C. P. Northrop
Boots and
Jordan and Dunkle
C. Smith
P. J. Bayer
Warren Mills Co
Warren Cigar Works
Richard B. Stewart
R. Gilson
Music Store
J. J. Taylor and Company
A. A. Davis & Co
C. P. Henry
Merck Brothers
J. K. Weaver
Mitchell and Hunker
F. D. Jones
Hamilton Brothers
C.P. Henry
Groceries
Kinzua Township
Ware Eens
Cee Connor
Hammond
L. P. Rogers and Brother
White and Company
General Mer
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F. H. Rockwell and Company
Pittsfield Township
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Wm. Messner
F. R. Scott
News Room
S. W. Waters
Brown and Friend
Sol. Cohn and Co
G. L. Friday
H. A. Jamieson & Co
D. Riddlesperger
Peter Greenland
McNett & Co
Warren Feed Company
Conrad Lesser
Wood and Thomas
N. K. Wendelboe
Geo. P. Orr and Co
Offerlee & Son
S. T. Daggett
H. L. Lord
J. E. O’hara and Company
Morrow and Clawson
John Kropp
Frew and Henderson
Nesmith and Messner
H. Gallager
Mahoney and Co
H. A. Hardenburs
D. McKee
Connely
Ayers and Straight
Youngsville Borough
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J. W. Agrelius
John A. Day
Watson Township
W.H. Mable
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A. A. Clark
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G. Turner
Philip Leonhart
Conewango
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C. W. King
Frank Metzgar
Mike Silk
T. J. Mahoney
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T.W. Dempsey
Carl Pudenz
J. M. McGee
E. O'Donnell
T. H. Willoughby
J. H. Wiggins
Sugar Grove
Clendenning and Hale
Kinzua
J. H. Williams
A. J. Marsh
Russell A. P. Garfield
Youngsville
C. H. Gregory
A. Pierce
Cherry Grove
John Siffin
McNamara
Jos. Clinton
C. Shaw
J.B. Corby
J. Logan
Tiona
Rick Donovan
Irvington
W.G. Williams
Pittsfield
E.T. F. Valentine
Warren M. Mead
W. H. Crowell
L. EK. Branch
H. Monroe
C. Schwing
F. Baltzinger
M. Fitzgerald
D.J. Sullivan
John Schmutz
Tabor and Russell
P. J. Swain
H. L. Gordon
Columbus
J.C. Davidson
A. D. Frank
D. W. Cook
C. P. Williams
W.B. Crouse
E. Lesser
John Heibel
Wills and Stricker
Frank Caro
W.S. McKinney
C. Peterson
A. Kerschstein
Gilmore
Kulow
Tidioute
White & Co
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B. E. Jackson
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Lander, Pa
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Warren, Pa
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