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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1888

Page

2

Republican primary set for Warren County April 14 1888

Warren Pa March 10 1888 the Republican Executive Committee fixes April 14 1888 as the date for Republican primaries in Warren County and calls on Republicans to vote for officers including Congress General Assembly Sheriff Prothonotary Clerk of Courts two Warren Academy trustees and delegates to state national and county conventions. The County Convention will convene April 16 1888 at 1 pm at the Warren Court House. J H Denny Chairman Rep Ex Com.

Warren Warren County Congress General Assembly Warren Academy Court House Glade Township Court of Common Pleas East Warren W. N. Yates

Republican candidates announced for county and district offices

Authorized notices declare Hon. L. F. Watson for Congress in the 27th District, C. C. Thompson for Legislature, D. U. Arird for Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts, Henry Fuellhart for Sheriff, and E. A. Allen for Sheriff, all subject to Republican primaries and county conventions in Warren County during the ensuing election.

L. F. Watson Warren County Henry Fuellhart Tidioute E. Aallen Freehold

Primary Republican Nominations Proposed This Week

The piece lists candidates for county offices and party posts to be voted at April 14 primaries. It notes Col Watson for Congress C C Thompson for Assembly D A Arird for Prothonotary and two sheriff candidates Henry Fuellhart and E A Allen. It also names delegates for the National Convention and the State and County Conventions and urges Republican turnout.

Congress Warren Academy Col. Watson C. C. Thompson Assembly D. A. Arird Henry Fuellhart Tidioute E. A. Allen Freehold H. H. Cumings Capt. Mackey Venango R B. Stone McKean Judge Cochran Cameron Court House

Storm's Reach and Rail Blockade Across the East

The text notes a nor'easter causing two inches of snow and freezing winds, with major train delays and a five day mail outage east of Harrisburg to New England. It highlights wrecks along the Virginia coast and widespread disruption to New York Central and Pennsylvania lines, while some routes near Washington and Baltimore remained intact. By week’s end, digging out began and services resumed. RanpDALL introduces a tariff bill cutting internal revenue taxes by 70 million and tariffs by 25 million, wiping tobacco and whisky taxes, with whisky tax reduced to 50 cents. passage remains possible.

New York Harrisburg Washington Virginia New Jersey New England New York Central Pennsylvania Philadelphia Baltimore Signal Service Bureau Ranpdall Internal Revenue

Prohibition Argument on Liquor Sales and High License

An able Prohibition organ states that a prohibitory law prohibits but does not prevent the sale of liquor. It likens the effect to a papal bull prohibiting yet allowing sunshine. In contrast, high license not only prohibits sale except under certain conditions but absolutely prevents it.

Blizzard captures Roscoe Conkling in New York again

The report recalls Conkling trapped by a blizzard in New York with near death, recalling a past Albany blizzard where he remained buried. Gen Badeau seeks ten thousand dollars for Grant biography. Ignatius Donnelly claims Bacon wrote Shakespeare, dismissed as absurd.

Gen. Badeau Grant Ignatius Donnelly Bacon Shakespeare

Republican Doctrine and Tax Cuts Doctrine in the Press

The Philadelphia Press asserts there is no doubt about the Republican position on tax cuts and tariff revision. It notes that Republicans passed tax reductions since the war, while Democrats in control of the House failed to pass any tax-cut measures, except brief periods, and argues that continued Republican control would reduce the surplus by 75 to 100 million dollars.

Philadelphia House of Representatives House

Underground wires urged to avert future blackouts

The storm's aftermath urges burying telegraph and telephone lines. Major cities including Philadelphia New York and Baltimore suffered total outages with all wires down and fire alarms unusable. Officials warn underground cables would preserve communications despite future disasters.

Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York City

Temperance apostle preaches amid Buffalo meetings

The temperance speaker argues his campaign centers on love and prohibition, not law and order, saying the traffic harms society while saloonkeepers deserve no enmity. He notes his personal Prohibition stance since eighteen years ago and claims no trouble with authorities. Barnum’s show in New York is defeated by a blizzard, described as a bigger spectacle than any circus. Wisconsin Republicans form a State League led by Lucius Fairchild, reporting 718 clubs statewide. New York seeks the biggest of everything as the blizzard outstrips rivals.

Supreme Court of Colorado Francis Murphy Law and Order Beaver Hartranft Gobin Hastings Snowden Florida Robert H. Coleman Henry Bergh Society For the Prevention of Cruelty New York House Committee On Banking and Currency National House of Representatives Mississippi Kansas Robert Gardner Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburg Buffalo Law and Order Society Barnum

Seven Million Dollar Storm Losses Reported in New York

A New York dispatch estimates total losses from the storm at seven million dollars in the city with twenty million across involved states. Food shortages grow as milk and meat supplies dwindle and coal prices rise while relief arrives.

New York Pennsylvania Road Harrison New Jersey Meadows Newark South Elizabeth Pennsylvania Brooklyn Mott Haven Pothamville Hewitt Bismarck Huron Dakota St. Paul Minn

Midwest towns pledge aid to eastern blizzard victims

Mandan ships a car of flour to eastern sufferers. Canton starts a relief fund accepting clothing and money. Fargo sends a message to New York Mayor Hewitt expressing shock at the storm and offering aid or provisions and refuge for affected families. Dakota towns voice broad sympathy for those hit by the blizzard.

Mandan Dak Mandan Roller Mill Co Canton Dakota Fargo Hewitt New York Fargo, Dak Atlantic Sea Great Wheat Belt

Impure Baking Powders Warn Consumers Of Health Risks

A Ohio State Food Commission report lists impure baking powders sold nationwide. Names include Dame Dr Price Sterling Pearson’s Scioto Crown Silver Star De Land Horsford Kenton Patapsco One Spoon and others. Impurities range from alum to lime and phosphates, while Royal Baking Powder is praised for strength and purity.

Ohio State Food Commission Dr. Price Horsford

Resignation and Appointment in County Social Purity Office

Mrs J P Jefferson resigns as County Superintendent of Social Purity. Mrs O B Watson of Warren is appointed to fill the post and will respond to inquiries. County President Mrs L D Wetmore travels in the South for two or three months and invites correspondence. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union holds daily prayer meetings this week at 4 pm in the Evangelical Church. Local organizers report new group formation in Columbus, totaling fifteen members, with officers listed.

J. P. Jefferson O. B. Watson Warren L. D. Wetmore South Virginia N. B Woman’s, Christian Temperance Union Evangelical Church M. E. Beach Chas. Lott Columbus H. F. Walton DeWitt Blair H. L. Spencer Jones Smith Lilly Ewer A. Trantum Ella Gordon Corry

The Best of Mothers Inscribed on a Tombstone

A poem from Woman's Magazine recalls Mrs. E. K. Cheadle, praised as “the best of mothers.” It honors a quiet life guiding her son Dr. Benjamin Rush, detailing her patient care, prayers, and counsels that shaped his battle with illness and his eventual deeds. The poem reflects on lasting legacy beyond worldly fame.

Benjamin Rush E, K. Cheadle Woman's Magazine

Reprieve for the Condemned Dyspeptics by Bitters

Dyspepsia sufferers find relief with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. The tonic eases flatulence, heartburn, nervous insomnia, and digestion issues. testimonials praise its benefits. Peterson's Magazine April issue highlighted for steel plates, engravings, dress patterns, and strong literary content. subscription two dollars a year from Peterson's Magazine, 306 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

Bitters Peterson’s Magazine Chestnut Street Philadelphia

Junk Buyer Ads for Rag and Metal Salvage at Johnson's Exchange

Ross H. Jonyson offers cash for rags free from rubbish, panels, and old rubber shoes and metals for the rest of the season. Items can be left at his room at Johnson's Exchange.

Johnson’s Exchange Ross H. Jonyson

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Warren Mail D. U. Arird Roscoe Conkeling Albany Fairbanks Vermont Rhode Island Great Eastern Simon Cameron Prince Oscar Sweden Bournemouth Ebba Munck Samuel J. Tilden Indiana Gresham Sun Corbin Reading Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville Wisconsin Lucius Fairchild Geo. Batu Patterson’s Temperance Department Rum Hunter & Jarvis Sugar Grove Chandler’s Valley First National Bank of Benjamin Ellis Chandler's Valley Frewsburg Chautauqua County N. Y First National Bank Warren, Pa Keystone Clothing Company Clothiers Tattors Brewers Billiard State of Warren Borough People’s Co-Operative Store Johnson and Siegfried W.H. Houghtling C. B. Goodwin and Son Kendall Brothers W. H. Davenny L. Chadwick General Merchan T. Bordwells Youngsville Borough W. D. Belnap J. W. Agrelius J. G. McKee Mead and Jackson McDowell and Kinnear H.L. Mead and Company Fred Swanson General Merchandise Mad Alger Columbus Borough Brokenstraw Township Wm. Spinner A. Mintzer and Co Boston Shoe Boots J. K. Weaver Musical Instruments J. Bayer John Langdale Green Store Gro Ceries S. Keller Smith, Boots and Shoes Co. P. Northrop Leonhart and Sons Lesser and Company Oil Well Supply Co. Limited N. Greenlund Ae Warren "Feed Company J. E. Blair Groceries S. W. Ferguson Meats P. Greenlund Undertaking H. A. Hardenburg Buggies Ete George Ball Sol Cohn and Co Richard Ward Jennings and Lohnes J.J. Nesmith P. Greenland T. B. Clawson Humphrey and Nemeyer G. N. Patterson Wm. Messner A. Ruhlman Green Groceries B. F. Morris A. Siegel and Sons David Shear Goodrich and Fehlman Bell Brothers Ey Goods Offerle and Son W.H. Pickett and Co G.L. Friday G. L. Friday Brown and Friend Wyman and Davis Kopf and Henry G. W. Cogswell Saas J. Schnur F. R. Scott F. D. Cogswell Warren Mills Company H.S. Thomas Kolfrat and Henderson Clarendon Borough A. T. Fitch Williamson and Phelps J. R. Durham Painter Brothers George H. Ernest E. Brown G. M. Jackson A. W. Storey J. H. Driscoll Boyd Brothers and Young S. M. Rhodaberger Knight and Hamilton Fessler and Lewis M. H. Whitling A. Harris H. L. Hershfield James Fagan Oil Well Suppply Company Jarecki Manufacturing Company Tidioute Borough Chas Kemble and Son W. R. Dawson J. O. Strong P. Bucklin L. D. Patterson John Siggins E. A. Culver H. Fuellhart W. D. Bucklin J. T. Hardegan Chas. A. Allen A. Dunn J. L. Acomb C. Fuelihart J. A. Ulf D. M. McCall Furniture and Undertaking J. B. Jennings Coal Bear Lake Borough Moor H.L. Wilcox C. V. Mather Howard and Laquay W.H. Metzgar Merchan John Cooney George Kolfrat W.G. Shannon H.R de Long Kopf & Henry Messner,& CO Pine Grove Township Bennett Brothers W.C. Hale and Company Cherry Grove Township J.B. Miller Thomas Brothers W. ). Johnson Tiffany and Louen Conewango Township McLaughlin John Buck Wm. Jewell Chandise Corydon Township J. Clawson J. M. Turney Hardware Joseph Green Neilson Mead E. E. Pierce P. B. Canfield and Son T. J. Reynolds K. T. Jaquay M. Quinn W. F. Caldwell J. M. Green A. A. Clark J. E. Houghnot Neil Patterson G. Turner and Son General Deerfield Township W. P. Crouch Eldred Township J.P. Mericle Wood Brothers, Hardware Bush and Beinap KR. Peterson G.W. Peck and Company Thompson Brothers Mrs. D. Pierce S.C. Graham N.H. Blanchard Elk Township C. Forsburg and Anderson Imel and Shank Farmington Township Wallace W. Briggs E. Miller Freehold Township W. DreWhitney Lottsville Kay and Johnson P. Wright Wrightsville J. A. McArthur Spring Creek Township South West Township Gillman and Thurber Mer Myron Dunham T. V.S. Morian Sugar Grove Township Clark and Company Harry Wilson Hultberg Thayer and Company D. E. Cook McDonald Brothers John Barlow W. H. Mix Wheelock and Son L. H. Darling M. W. Harrington A. G. McIntyre and Company Curtis and Davis Sheffield Township G. A. Johnson F. D. Austin Fred Anderson L. Epstine J. R. Mitchell E. L. Coates N.C. Allen J. Baldensperger P. J. Trashel W. OC. Russell P.S. Dunkle C. E. Hapgood G.H. and R. W. Humphrey Kinzua Township Smith and Sinclair J. H. King J. Tate Weagraff and Rapp D. G. Blackman Val Benson G. W. Moorhouse Weagraff and Kerr Pittsfield Township Watt and Andrews H. F. Andrews and Company O. D. Horn S. Morris S. P. Goudy Ayers and Stright Erickson Brothers Seeeneee S. Connelly I. A. Whitney Chandise JL F. H. Rockwell and Company, General Merchandise Andrew Nelson Horton, Crary and Company Siegfried and Skelton Lewis Laih H. Roberts Barnes P. O A. White Saybrook P. O J. E. Berkheimer Triumph Township W. P. Wagner Watson Township W. H. Mabie E. Dean Russell J. C. Davidson Kinzua U. G. Shope T. W. Dempsey George H. Leonhart C. W. King Frank Metzgar W. Hathaway Garland A. D. Frank Frank Hoyt John Coleman Youngsville S. GC McClintock Corydon Charles O. Ryberg Sheffield Andrew Erickson Sen F. H. Cauley Clarendon Grosvenor Lane Russell Frank Caro J.J. Dardin A. Witz Warren Wills and Stricker Warren H. J. Wilhelmus Warren J. M. Eckardt Warren Milton Diver N.N. Hanchett J. H. Boyd Grand Valley H. E. Tuttle W.P. Grindley Mrs. C. Schwing John Schmutz Geo. B. Williams D. Ridlesperger Conewango Treasur A.S. Dalrymple Mercantile Appraiser F. E. Windsor F. H. Tillotson Henry Fogle Peter Smith Mary Detler W. G. Luce M. Beecher Et al F. H. Rockwell James C. Holden Trustee, &Ec E. Eddy Agnes Crowley Penna. R. R. Co Comm. of Columbus Tp Same S. A. Wet Warrenn, PA M. Beecher England Ireland Scotland Europe National Line Liverpool Queenstown Antwerp Hamburg Bremen Havre Paris Gothenburg Christinia Copenhagen P.& E. Railroad Beecher. Caebier Struthers Lished Warren, E.2 Struthers, Wells &C BormiEeRs Parshall & Sill E. W. Parshall G. W. Sill General Agents James Broder Bradford Bradford, Pa Allegany Fields Braeton Red Mountain Lippincott’s Magazine AdAraca Ugly W.A. Scranton Fast Warren Lesser and Co E. J. Lesser Sec V. Warren, Pa A. Baldwin Loren Gould Conneaut, Ohio T. H. Bines Arasa Ictlub, Suuusteed Stoneham, Pa Citizens National Bank Myron Waters Francis Henry David L. Gerould M. Waters S. P. Johnson F. Henry H. A. Jamieson 8. V. Davis W. D. Brown A. Hertzel Geo. N. Portmelee A. T. Scofield U.S Ohn Rowland Garickory Arren Conewango Foundry John T. Hill Richardson
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