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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1885

Page

2

Warren county Republican slate for local offices

We are authorized to announce J. T. Barker of Freehold and Joe P. Dean of Columbus as Associate Judge candidates for Warren county subject to Republican County Convention nomination. Also R. A. Love of Farmington and Henry Fuellhart of Tidioute as Sheriff candidates subject to Republican nomination.

J. T. Barker, Esq Freehold Warren County Joe P. Dean Columbus C. H. Wiltsie Pine Grove C. C. Merritt South West J. R. Brady Tidioute R. A. Love Farmington Henry Fuellhart C. W. Randalls L. D. Flatt Corydon J. A. Beurstedt Warren Warren Co Republican County Convention

Prothonotary candidates named for Warren County

Authorized notices announce eight hopefuls for Prothonotary in Warren County. Listed are 8S H Briggs Glade Corydon E J Morrison Corydon D A Arird Youngsville and J A Beurstedt Warren with candidacy subject to Republican County Committee decisions.

Quay Enters Race for State Treasurer at Republican Convention

M S Quay declares candidacy for State Treasurer at the Republican State Convention. He is regarded as an able man and sharp Pennsylvania politician with strong support and opposition. Emphasis on party unity and harmony above any single candidate to ensure a triumphant election.

M.S. Quay Pennsylvania

Postmaster Changes Highlight Chicago Replacement

S Corning Judd replaces Frank W Palmer in Chicago after Palmer is suspended for offensive partisanship. Post Office Department notes Palmer active in the recent campaign and a Republican ally of Gen Logan, a factor in the administration’s decision.

S. Corning Judd Chicago Frank W. Palmer Post Office Department Palmer Pearson New York Gen. Logan

Tax debt figures clash over April forms and debt change

The April tax debt statement shows a reduction of 4.837 million under the new bookkeeping and 5.464 million under the old method. In reality there was no net debt reduction during the month. the national debt rose while Treasury cash increased enough to shrink net debt.

Grant's Army Holds Line at Wilderness From May 4 to 7

Twenty one years ago last week May 4 to May 7 the Wilderness battle in Virginia began and endured. General Grant commanded the Union army and never withdrew northward after this engagement until Appomattox, unlike earlier advances that fought hard then retreated across the Rapidan.

Campaign expectations by state party results

The report lists expected events this year in Connecticut Iowa Kentucky Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island and Virginia. It notes which states voted Democratic last year Connecticut Kentucky New Jersey New York Virginia and which voted Republican Iowa Massachusetts Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island.

Connecticut Iowa Kentucky Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia

Speculation Era Critiqued by Boston Globe

The Boston Globe argues that speculation bred a fallacious mindset and that returning to smaller profits and slow accumulation would benefit the nation. It warns against assuming times are good without an actual boom and suggests prudent, steady growth as the remedy.

Boston Globe

Typhoid Outbreak in Plymouth Pa Linked to Water and Sewage

A severe typhoid fever outbreak in Plymouth Pennsylvania has caused over 600 deaths. The disease is blamed on poisoned sewerage and water, warning other towns that apparent protections cannot ensure safety this summer.

Plymouth

Statistic Bureau Chief Nimmo Removed in Washington

Josefh Nimmo, chief of the Bureau of Statistics, has been removed from his post in Washington. Free traders view the move as proof of the Administration's free trade policy, while Nimmo reportedly does not vote and is described as an offensive partisan.

Josefh Nimmo Bureau of Statistics Washington

Tur New York Herald at Fifty A Record of Growth

The New York Herald marks its 50th anniversary on May 6 noting the city grew from 270 089 residents at its start to about 1 400 000 now while the state rose from 2 174 517 to about 5 500 000.

Tur New York Herald New York State

Grant’s Condition Improves with Drive and Book Work

General Grant shows improved condition as he took a long drive on Monday and resumed work on his book after returning. This boost comes amid ongoing recovery and careful medical updates.

Grant

War avoided as Lats dispatch hints peace with England and Russia

Dispatches from the Baltic region indicate no war between England and Russia. The sentiment centers on the public envy of those remaining at peace while the legislative session adjourns.

England Russia

Legislative Business Highlights in House and Senate Actions

House defeated Bates anti selling wind bill 77 to 77 on final passage. Upperman natural gas bill passed. Also bills to print 10 000 Small s books to ban public sparring or boxing exhibitions with fines up to 100 and imprisonment up to one year. Minors marriage regulation with fines for ministers and clerks and age certificates. Storekeeper lottery patronage misdemeanor. Wednesday appropriations 13800 for Board of Public Charities and 6500 for State Board of Agriculture. Thursday veto sustained of right of way ban for college lands. high license amendments discussed. Senate debates on several bills with no final action. Apportionment bills in conference. Governor may soon act. Congressional bill in conference. party dissent risks defeat. Representative bill passed House. in Senate Committee. Erie Home for the Friendless received 5000. Friday focal point was Gov Pattison veto on burying destitute veteran soldiers by county commissioners. no action. Senate Friday second readings then adjourned to Monday evening.

Bates Justice of the Peace Orphans’ Court Board of Public Charities State Board of Agriculture Pattison Senate Meadville Journal House Erie

Grant declares authorship of memoirs in Tribune reply

In a May 2 1885 letter to Charles L Webster & Co Grant counters claims that Adam Badeau wrote his memoirs. He asserts full authorship, notes he supplied rough material, and demands correction of the report asserting otherwise.

Grant Shakespeare Bacon Blaine Gail Hamilton Gen. Grant the Tribune New York Charles L. Webster & Co World Adam Badeau General Grant Badeau Adam Badean U.S. Grant

Grant reelected President of Army of the Potomac meeting

At Baltimore on May 6 the Army of the Potomac elected Gen. Grant as Commander with a standing vote and carried a motion to cast one ballot for Grant. Grant sent a telegram thanking the society and expressing hope to attend the next reunion if health allows.

Army of the Potomac Baltimore Hunt Gen. King Gen. Grant Robinson Grant U. S. Grant

General Irvin M Dowell Dies in San Francisco

Gen Irvin M Dowell dies in San Francisco on May 4 at age 66 67. He fought and lost the first Bull Run battle and rose from Major to Brigadier General in the regular army. He led about 23000 raw troops against 30000 better trained foes before victory came with experienced command.

Irvin M Dowell San Francisco Bull Run Richmond Washington McDowell Hancock France West Point

Davis & Co Sets Over Thirty Baby Carriages in Stock

A. A. Davis & Co announces a large stock of baby carriages, noting more than thirty styles available for customers seeking varied designs and sizes.

A. A. Davis & Co

Condemning unsafe buildings and varied 19th century items

A compact review of urban reform and society notes from New York and beyond. Mentions condemnations of unsafe buildings, public figures and widows, cremation trends, a courtroom acquittal, a Buffalo music festival, a St Louis murder suspect in New Zealand, a Russian corvette visit, naval officials in Brooklyn, ginger ice cream novelty, tenement housing issues, Fargo Dakota wheat crop notes, publisher assignments, and a Washington post office jab in a Russellville Herald excerpt.

Ssorrit Phelan Buffalo Theodore Thomas Music Hall St Louis New Zealand New York Tribune Fargo Dakota Alton Cass Cheney North Dakota Oscoon & Co Boston Washington Russellville

President at Gettysburg Visits Battlefield Teachings

The article reports President Cleveland and party touring Gettysburg on May 4 learning battle details from Abner Doubleday, George Stannard, J. C. Lynch, and others. Generals Slocum, Rosecrans, and autographs from Hancock and the Count of Paris frame a Panama topic ending the day with Curtin’s simple management.

Gettysburg Philadelphia Cleveland Abner Doubleday Reynolds Wylie Crawford Little Round Top Pennsylvania John Brown George J. Stannard Vermont Wilcox J. C. Lynch 106Th Pennsylvania Gen. Hunt Meade Callahan Pegram Slocum Rosecrans Hancock Paris War Marine Panama Curtin

Why Dakota Is Proud Says Annexed Statement

The Fargo Argus notes Dakota’s 2500 miles of railway is greater than most states, 2000 schools exceed many states, 275 newspapers rival all but NY PA. it ranks highly in post offices and postal revenue, with a population comparable to Nebraska or Connecticut and nearly twice that of Vermont or Florida.

Dakota New England Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Postoffice Department Nebraska Connecticut Vermont Florida Fargo Argus

A A Davis & Co Promotes Full Wallpaper Stack

A A Davis and Company remain at the front with a complete wallpaper stack from cheapest to finest including remnants.

A. A. Davis & Co

Tailor Jacob Keller Offers Vast Cloth Stock and Custom Fit

Jacob Keller the Tailor announces a vast stock of imported and domestic cloth ready to be made into suits. He guarantees a good fit with skilled workmen and the latest styles. Visit rooms on Second Street near Liberty, second story.

Jacob Keller Second Street Liberty

We can suit you on a baby carriage stock

A. A. Davis & Co offers baby carriages ranging from very cheap to fine quality with attractively low prices. The ad emphasizes wide selection and cheap pricing.

A. A. Davis & Co Warren

Dr Henry Baxters Mandrake Bitters advertised in War ren Pa

An old advertisement urges relief from dizziness and loss of appetite with Dr Henry Baxters Mandrake Bitters. It promises improvement and satisfaction guaranteed with every bottle, sold by Johnson and Siegfried in Warren, Pennsylvania.

Henry Baxter Johnson & Siegfried Warren, Pa

Castoria Advertisement Lead Through Generations

A vintage Castoria ad traces the product’s use from infancy through motherhood, highlighting its role as a trusted remedy across generations. The concise narration emphasizes a long standing demand for Castoria as a staple household remedy.

Long-Running Patent Suit Settled in Part at Pittsburg

W B Roberts and others win nominal damages in 23 of 98 cases over a torpedo patent after thirteen years in the U S Court at Pittsburg. Seventy-five cases to be settled soon. Also notes district attorney guidance to lehigh county justices and a push for official surveys and accurate Pennsylvania topography.

W. B. Roberts United States Pittsburg Lehigh County Philadelphia Philadelphia Engineers’ Club Pennsylvania

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Thy Warren Mail H. Briggs Glade E. J. Morrison D. A. Arird Youngsville Ranvalur Commodore Vanderbilt New York City London Strelok New York Harbor Chandler Brooklyn Navy Yard Gen. Hanch Skrydloff Castoria Hazleton James Johnson Borough of Kittanning Attention Lumbermien Elgin, Erie Co A. L. Mof Geo Hamilton Poplar Street Hazel Street WM. Schnur Rob'’T MacKay S,h, Davis Court of Quarter Sessions Clarendon T. J. Mahoney Carl Pudenz James M. Magee Hugh Monro James O. Allen H. L. Gordon Cherry Grove Dennis McNamara Eldred John N. Gerow Kinzua L. W. Siggins J. C. Davidson Dennis J. Sullivan Geo. B. Williams L. Dreyer M. Mead C. H. Grenery Weible Prothonotary A. Geralds Court of Common Pleas Sugar Grove Township Chandler's Valley Alonzo Cloyes S.J. Bush A. P. Nobles W. Fitts E. A. Allen C. K. Bean Cherry Grove Township Farnsworth Geaunee Lee Farnsworth and C. K S. P. Co. Sh A. Allen Sheriff's Office Orphan’s Court H. I. Bemis Charles E. Chappel Robert and W. J. Slater John Slater Oscar F. Lawson John P. Lawson R. H. Wiggins Sylvester Howd John Chase Charles Grub D. W. Buel Edith M. Crouch Orena Smith Eliza Mathewson Robert McIntyre Arthur McKinney J. T. Currie John McKinney C. A. McKinney Byron McKinney W.J. Alexander Register. Register Court House Wm. Kline C. W. H. Verback James Brown Mary Brown Conrad Weigel Court of of Commom Sugar Grove Village Jamestown Road Forest Street Wm. Swanson M. W. Lennox N. L. Rowe Elk County of State of R. P. Smith Helping Hand Building and Loan Association Sherife Pleasant C. W. Head RK. Ward Charles W. Head T.S. Messner E. A Allen Levarn Facial Eliza Kline William Kline G. B. Williams C. B. Willey Sai L. P. Rogers B. W. Rogers L. P. Rogers & Bro BE. A. Allen Keystone Clothing Company G. A. R. Suits Sawyer’s Harris Children S Clothing Guyot Youman Enfield The Keystons Clothing Company SOL. Cohn & CO Carver House Warren & Ridgway Turnpike Sheffield and Tionesta Oil Company Warren and Ridgway Turnpike George H. Williams Philadelphia & Erie Railroad Company Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Stephen Andrews Warren and Ridgway Orris Hall Sheffield Recorder’s Office Warren Avenue Elizabeth Fulkrod Christian Fulkrod Horton, Crary & Co Heriff Sugar Grove Main Street Emry Davis G. Anderson W. H. Mix Youngsville Road E. Johnson Johnson Mrs. Bowers Wilber Walling T. Fulkerson Benj. Ellis M. Kimball Joseph Eastman Nelson Kemp Recorder's Office Lottsville Nathan Cooper Said Eastman Thomas Cooper Said Cooper Kemp William Seley Jared Lathrop Lathrop Daniel Lowe Gulf Said Lowe Cooper Mortimer Lott Seley Lansing Wetmore Daniel Lott Hulett Lott Alsoo Aili Thos. B. Whitely Andrew Lowe David Woodin Silas Harrington Nelson Dodge Wetmore Hill Polly Wright Emily P. W. Thompson Borou H North Warren Patrick Falconer P. Berry Berry Street P. Falconer Victor Gretter Clara J. Gretter P. Johnson Allen Water, Pa Warren, Penn N. K. Wendleboe Tam Liberty Street Postoffic Warren Levari Facias Triumph Deerfield Ez. Jones C. Washington Lot McCue Commonwealth of Pennsylvania D.S. Boughton Patent Boughton Fisher, Preston & Bristol Fisher and Bristol Levi Preston L. B. Twitchell J. B. Jennings Twitchell Jennings Luther Green Della Green Amanda Cochener Leonie Cochener M. G. Deming Francis Thompson Joseph A. Thompson Irvineton GEORGE _KOLFRAT Glade Township W. R. Sweeting Clarissa Whipple L. Chadwick Bear Lake T. S. Messner 4
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