Congressional Candidate Announced for Warren District
The notice announces Hon. Lewis F. Watson for Congress in the 7th district, with Republican support in Warren, Venango, McKean and Cameron counties. It also promotes Senator Lee’s qualifications, urges primary participation May 10, lists other GOP candidates, and notes the May 12 convention in Warren to declare nominees.
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Congress
Lewis F. Watson
Venango
Warren
McKean
Cameron
Warren County
J. W. Les
Venango Co
Lee
State Senate
Commonwealth
Senator Lee
L. F. Watson
O. C. Allen
J. H. Donly
George H. Higgins
W. M. Lindsey
A. H. Olmstead
C. H. Wiltsie
Benjamin Ellis
Critt Marsh
C. C. Thompson
D. A. Samuelson
Register
S. H. Briggs
William McCray
Walter V. Hodges
JE. Wheeler
P. N. Robinson
John A. Akins
J. G. Sanford
N. A. Foster
J. W. Dunkle
H. Ken. Lyon
T. P. Jenkins
James 8. Green
S. C. Graham
W. E. Rice
Warren candidate W M Linpsey for President Judge
W M Linpsey Esq of Warren announces candidacy for President Judge pending Republican County Primaries and the 87th Judicial District Convention. His formal bid outlines a drive to win the party nod and secure the judicial post.
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W. M. Linpsey, Esq
Warren
Warren County Associate Judge Republican Primary Candidates
Authorized notices name A H Olmstead of Spring Creek and Wittsik of Ackley Pa as Associate Judge candidates for Warren County subject to Republican primaries. Benj Ellis of Sugar Grove Township and Ciritt Marsh of Kinzua also listed as candidates pending primary decision.
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A. H. Olmstead
Spring Creek
Warren County
A. H. Wittsik
Ackley
Benj. Ellis
Sugar Grove Township
Ciritt Marsh
Kinzua
Weare
Joan A. Akins
Brokenstraw
J. G. Sanfonrd
Eldred
N. A. Foster
Farmington
H. Ken. Lyon
Sugar Grove
Theron P. Jeenkines
James 8S. Green
S. C. Graham
Grand Valley
Candidates Named for Assembly by Republican Primaries
An announcement lists C. C. TuHoMPSON of Warren and D. A. Samuelson of Sugar Grove as candidates for Assembly, subject to nomination by the Republican Primaries.
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Assembly
C. C. Tuhompson, Esq
Warren
D. A. Samuelson
Sugar Grove
Warren County Register and Recorder candidates named
Announcements name 8S H Biggs of Glade WM McCray of Bear Lake and Walter W Honeges of Pine Grove as candidates for Register and Recorder of Warren County. The note from J E Wheeler dated Feb 19 1890 in Stoneham PA expresses patriot service and seeks nomination.
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Register and Recorder
H. Biggs
Glade
Register
Recorder
Warren County
WM. McCray
Bear Lake
Stoneham
J. E. Wheeler
County Commissioner Candidate Par N Robinson Nominated
Warren County announces Par N Robinson of South West as a candidate for County Commissioner. The notice identifies Robinson as the authorized candidate, listing his affiliation and locale.
Senator Beck of Kentucky Dies in Washington
Senator Beck, a 68 year old Kentucky Democrat, collapsed at Washington Penns Depot last Saturday afternoon and died within minutes. He had been frail since 1888 and had not spoken in the Senate lately, but he and his daughter had just seen a physician in New York.
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Senator Beck
Kentucky
Penn
Washington
Garfield
Senate
N. Y
Congress
Scotland
Reading the handwriting on the wall in Pittsburgh
The Washington writer for the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph contends Democrats see Republicans serious about a free ballot and honest count in the South. They are said to be resigned, vowing to howl, but predict Republicans will push Federal Election law and new House rules forward.
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Appomatox
Boston passes meal only liquor sale law
The new Boston law bans liquor sold at bars except with meals and will be enforced. The change shifts demand to meals with drinks, implying more baked beans to accompany alcohol as the rule tightens.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Iowa
Boston
New York Judge Hrivron Alleges Libel By World Editors
Judge Hrivron of New York accuses the World editors of criminal libel for publishing statements about himself and A. T. Stewart. The World is attacked for targeting a leading New Yorker and, in turn, Senator Quay is labeled a political target.
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Hrivron
New York
The
World
A. T. Stewart
Senator Quay
Republicans of McKean County Endorse Brown Wilcox Delegates
McKean county Republicans favor electing Hon. W W Brown and Hon. A H Wilcox as delegates to the State Convention to support Hon. C W Stone whose Governor nomination prospects brighten. The piece notes public taste for era songs like Annie Laurie and Home Sweet Home. It remarks on singers Patti and Jenny Lind appealing to audiences.
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McKean County
W.W. Brown
A. H. Wilcox
C. W. Stone
Somepopy
Annie Laurie
Patti Is
Jenny Lind
Reed Deflects Presidency Bid Saying Others May Do Better
Reed dismisses a possible presidential nomination with modest humor stating they might do better, and he thinks they will. The remark frames Reed as self-effacing while hinting at the quality of other candidates.
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Reed
Governor orders special election in Third District
Gov. Braver issues writ directing a special election in Philadelphia's Third Congressional district on Tuesday May 20 to elect a successor to Mr. Randall.
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Braver
Third
Philadelphia
Randall
Inside the Government Printing Office 20 Million Blanks Order
A Census Bureau demand for 20,000,000 enumeration blanks drives the Government Printing Office to record heights of paper stock and miles of continuous sheet. The job, printed from March 3 to April 3, totals 458,333 pounds of blank stock, with millions of other forms and reports printed for Congress and various departments. Palmer's management keeps the vast operation smooth and efficient.
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Washington
The
Post
Census Bureau
Government Printing Office
Washington Monument
San Francisco
Cal
New York City
New Orleans
Census Office
Congress
Congressional Record
Palmer
Supreme Court Rules States Cannot Regulate Interstate Liquor Trade
The Supreme Court on April 28 voided Iowa and Prohibition-era seizures of liquor from other states, ruling that only Congress may regulate interstate commerce. Leisy v Hardin involved beer shipped from Peoria Illinois to Keokuk Iowa. Iowa officials sealed the shipment under state law. Justices Gray Harlan and Brewer dissented, arguing police power covers liquor control for health safety morals.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Leisy
Hardin
Supreme Court of Iowa
Lessy
Peoria
Illinois
Keokuk
Iowa
Congress
Gray
Harlan
Brewer
Away Back At The Capitol A Visit From Robert Winthrop
Congressman Lodge escorted an elderly man in a gray overcoat and high hat through the Capitol. The visitor, Robert C. Winthrop, recalled his service as a Senator from 1850 to 1851 and as an ex Speaker of the House, noting the long-ago era.
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Congressman Lodge
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Robert C. Winthrop
Daniel Webster
Grover Cleveland visits Washington amid buzz on New York delegates
Former Buffalo sheriff Grover Cleveland arrives in Washington for legal business. He dined at the Arlington with Mr. Garland and friends, visited the President and Mrs. Harrison, met Southern acquaintances, and discussed fence matters and the likelihood of a united New York delegation or stepping aside from the presidential race.
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Buffalo
Washington
Supreme Court
Arlington
Garland
Red Top
Harrison
Watterson
United New York
Topsy Turvy World Spurs Varied Fates Across Society
An unknown observer notes a world out of balance where people chase justice, housing, marriage, and divorce while others face disease, accidents, or war. One man fights for fairness, another flees it, some save for homes, others sell cheaply, and many pursue romance or risk life and health in distressing contrasts.
A 1874 Reflection on Youth Money and Time
Louise Alcorr notes in January 1874 that youth brings no money and money brings no time, arguing that leisure would come with lost youth and enjoyment. The observation captures a timeless truth about life’s tradeoffs and provides a concise meditation on happiness and priorities.
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Louise Alcorr
Clarkson to resign and seek press role in New York
It is reported Mr. Clarkson will resign and return to journalism in New York with backing from the Republican National Committee. He argues a modest Iowa editor cannot afford a $3,000 rent on a $4,000 salary. Postmaster McKean of Pittsburg is discussed as his successor.
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Clarkson
New York
Republican National Committee
Iowa
McKean
Pittsburg
Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted for Kidney Ailment
An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as the best cure for diseased kidneys. It describes a weak back and aching lameness over the hips as signs of kidney issues and urges readers to use the remedy.
Cleveland Dana Cockerill interview repudiation fiasco
The World press saga centers on Col Cockerill and reporter Crawford over Cleveland words about Dana. Crawford’s repudiation and an upcoming statement aim to clear his facts about the April 20 World publication and alleged misrepresentation.
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Dana
World
Dan Lamont
Wm. C. Whitney
Col. Cockerill
The
Cockerill
Mail and Express
Crawford
City Hall
New York World
Fred Crawford
Colonel Cockerill
Dana Cockerill
Tariff Interviews Show Broad GOP Support for McKinley Bill
A Philadelphia Press survey of 209 Senators and Representatives finds 159 Republicans polled. Of these, 20 insist a revision and revenue cut must pass this session, 141 back the McKinley bill as it stands, 118 expect amendments will make it satisfactory, and not sure about final passage. Democrats protest without specifics as Senate drafts its own tariff bill.
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Phil’a Press
Congress
Senate
Senator Quay Denies Resigning as RNC Chairman
In Beaver home, Senator Quay rejects reports of imminent resignation from the National Republican Committee chair. He says he has no such plan, though he once considered stepping down to ease duties. He asserts the resignation talk is an enemy invention aimed at pressuring him.
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Senator Quay
Beaver
National Republican Committee
Webster’s Dictionary Distributed to 32000 Public Schools
More than thirty two thousand public schools in the United States have received Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary. With an average of 50 scholars per school, about a million and a half American youths can consult this great work regularly, boosting language accuracy and intellectual development. Noah Webster hailed as schoolmaster of the Republic.
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United States
Noah Webster
Tur
The
Republic
Portraits and Relics of Washington Featured in The Century May
The Century for May centers on Washington themed pieces with illustrations. Edith Robertson Cleveland writes on Archibald Robertson and Portraits of the Washingtons. William Armstrong and Edwund Law Rogers contribute two pieces on New Washington Relics. Charles Henry Hart presents Original Portraits of Washington. Memorial Day themed items include Brander Mathews sketches, Theodore O’Hara with full text of The Bivouac of the Dead, Walt Whitman Twilight Song for Unknown Buried Soldiers, and John Vance Cheney The Fallen, plus topics in open letters.
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Edith Robertson Cleveland
Archibald Robertson
William Armstrong
Edwund Law Rogers
Washington
Charles Henry Hart
Brander Mathews
Theodore O’hara
Robert Burns Wilson
O’hara
Walt Whitman
John Vance Cheney
Golden Specific Cure Advertises Secret Tea Additive
An advertisement claims a Golden Specific can be mixed in tea or coffee to provide a speedy permanent cure for drinking problems. It asserts thousands have been cured without the drinker’s knowledge, with no harmful effects, and offers a circular with details from Golden Specific Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
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Golden Specific Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Mar office offers neat cheap prompt job printing
The Mar office advertises versatile job printing services emphasizing neat production, affordable pricing, and quick turnaround to attract local customers seeking reliable print work.
Curse For Crovr Use Dr Thomas Electric Oil
An advertisement promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as the best remedy for sudden colds pains inflammation and injuries and urges readers to follow directions for use. The copy emphasizes quick relief and broad healing claims typical of patent medicines.
Free Lane's Family Medicine sample at local druggists
Over 60 people left their homes to visit a druggist for a free trial package of Lane's Family Medicine. The ad claims the remedy helps blood quality, liver and kidney function, constipation, and headaches, with praise from ladies and general liking. Large package priced at 50 cents.
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Lane
Nesmith & Knupp's Dairy Adds Wide Cheese Line
Nesmith and Knupp's announces a new headquarters for a full cream Swiss Neufchatel Limburger Pineapple and Edam cheese distribution with a broad cheese lineup located at their store.
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Nesmith & Knupp’s
Republican State Convention Rules Set for Harrisburg 1890
The Republican State Committee issues a notice from Philadelphia dated April 26 1590 outlining a June 25 1890 convention at the Harrisburg Opera House to nominate Governor Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Internal Affairs. It details rules for delegate selection primaries and convention timing with chair Wa H Andrews.
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S. Republican State Committee
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Srcoup
Republican Party
H. Andrews
Judge Tourgee's pension case and related notes
News and Notes report on Judge Tourgee with a pension outcome of thirty dollars a month and 2500 arrears. It notes Kremler’s reprieve from Auburn death sentence until June 17 after a habeas corpus writ. Prohibitionists oppose Judge Brewer’s Supreme Court confirmation amid brewery case backlash and dissent with Justices Gray and Harlan on Prubivitisa in Iowa.
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Kremler
Auburn
N. Y
Supreme Court
Kansas
Gray
Harlan
Prubivitisa
Lowa
Bulialu
Markets report on flour grain and provisions
New York and Cleveland market notes show steady money rates and firm flour prices. Wheat and corn futures edge lower or steady with May and June positions, pork and lard futures listed, and local price ranges for butter eggs cheese and potatoes.
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New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
Burrer
Cuerse
Ohio
T. H. French
Grand Opera House
Broadway Theatre
L. G. Noyes’ Drug Store
Berlin collars and cuffs and shirts advertised
The agency has accepted for the celebrated Berlin collars cuffs and full dress shirts and is prepared to furnish the best article of linen ever shown.
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Berlin
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D. T. van Veciten
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