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Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1876

Page

2

Warren County Republican Nomination Announcements

We are authorized to announce W. W. Connely of Deerfield as Associate Judge candidate subject to Republican County Convention. L. A. Rogers of Warren as Sheriff candidate if endorsed by convention. PD. R. Dalrymple of Pittsfield and H. H. Evans of Tidioute also seek Sheriff nomination subject to convention. Erwin A. Allen of Freehold and Paul W. Brown of Farmington seek Sheriff nominations under Republican primary rules. Starling W. Waters of Warren and J. C. Hamilton of Sugar Grove announced for Prothonotary subject to convention.

Warren County Warren Warren Boro Farmington Youngsville Boro Seares Columbus Boro Kinzua Tidioute Boro Limestone Brokenstraw Mead Bapsbees Conewango Columbus Corydon Pine Grove Pleasant Pittsfield Sugar Grove Ae Field Spring Creek Accasee Sheffield South West Freehold Wrades Republican Co. Committee W. W. Wilbur Congress Col Lewis F. Watson Republican Party Wa. W. Red Assembly W. M. Lindsey, Esq Republican Convention F. D. Reeves, Esq Isaac H. Hiller John B. Brown W. W.connely Deerfield L. A. Rogers PD. R. Dalrymple Sherif Hi. H. Evans Tidioute Erwin A. Allen Paul W. Brown Sherifi Henry Brace Youngsville Republican Co Starling W. Waters J. C. Hamilton Fsq Xherife Court of Common Pleas Roscoe Hall Borough of County of State of Pennsylvania Jet B.S. Brown T. H. Brown Horace Mix S$. H. Davis William Carter Allen & Cotton D. G. Groos John Willett C. A. Trisket Edward Sharer

Democracy's Southern Peace Tactic Reported by Dispatch

A New Orleans dispatch dated May 6 says the Democrats’ approach to peace in the South is to restore Democratic rule. Acting Governor Antoine offers a $5,000 reward for the arrest of the Cushatta assassin. Senator Twitchell is alive but in precarious condition with an amputated left arm and a badly shattered right arm. West Feliciana reports Weber, Dula, and Armstead driven from the parish by Regulators, fate unknown.

New Orleans Antoine Coushatta State House Twitchell West Feliciana Parish Weber Dula Armstead House of Representatives

Committee to catch Grant in New York ballot frauds

Wen Caulfield's committee sought to limit Davenport's testimony as a way to suppress Democratic frauds in the ballot box. Davenport insisted on full disclosure. The exchange, and the committee’s overruling, foreshadowed exposure of Democratic tricks and Republican gains in Congress.

Wen Caulefield Grant Davenport New York Canlefield

Doctor MacKenzie Praises Three Great International Exhibitions

Dr. R Suevron MacKenzie writes to the Philadelphia Press claiming he assisted at the openings in London New York and Philadelphia. He says the Wednesday ceremony was simple yet eminently imposing and suggests not calling it a World’s Fair but a Wondrous Fair with a correct appellation.

R. Suevron MacKenzie Philadelphia London New York

Blaine Demands Probe After $64,000 Bond Charge

The source notes Mr Blaine praising a prompt explanation of the bond issue and immediately calling for an investigation. Several witnesses have been summoned.

Blaine

Hurricane damages property in Leavenworth for 200000

In Leavenworth Kansas on Saturday morning May 6 a hurricane caused property damage estimated at 200000 dollars.

Leavenworth Kansas

Democratic House faults expose in Washington a rebuke

Harper’s Weekly’s verdict praises the President’s concise reply to Democratic calls for his whereabouts. The piece notes the absence record among predecessors, cites Tweed and Bristow entanglements, and lauds Blaine and Morton while criticizing the Democratic House for missteps and lost leverage.

Democratic House Washington White House Harper’s Weekly Lincoln United States Secret Service Tweed Morton Union Indiana Blaine Bristow Congress House of Representatives

Connecticut Democratic caucus choice in U S Senatorship

The Connecticut General Assembly Democratic caucus on the 10th chose William H. Barnum over Senator English for the U S Senatorship, 100 to 75. The account notes Barnum’s eight years in Congress with little speech or votes, and mocks English’s prospects with talk of St Louis and the Presidency.

Connecticut Aucrion General Assembly of U. S Wm. H. Barnum English Bush Barnum the Tribune Gov. English St. Louis

National Reform League aims to reform civil service

The National Reform League unites citizens across parties to push for honest government. The executive committee seeks cooperation from all good citizens and cites founders of the Republic. Samuel C. Anderson of New Jersey is chairman and John Sill of Warren is the Pennsylvania member.

Samuel C. Anderson New Jersey John

Democratic Greenback Meeting Sparks Titusville Debate

M. N. Allen editor of the Courier urged paper money and more of it at a Titusville gathering. He denounced the Lancaster platform and claimed the party remains divided with no clear principles beyond support for the five loaves and two fishes.

Titusville M. N. Allen The Courier Lancaster

Debut Actress Awnwa Dickinson Faces Criticism in Crown of Thorns

Awnwa Dickinson debuted on the Boston stage in her own play Crown of Thorns. Critics question her acting yet praise her wardrobe with four dresses costing $9,000 in New York, calling the Quaker girl miscast despite the costly attire.

Awnwa Dickinson Boston New York

Grant praised for integrity despite partisan attack

The New York Tribune notes that Grant is forced to admit his conduct remains untainted, praising how he has kept his name clean amid hostile scrutiny. It suggests that after leaving office he will receive greater recognition and justice for his service.

The N. Y. Tribune Grant Gen. Grant

Fitzuvuau Discharged as Doorkeeper of House

The rebel Doorkeeper Fitzuvuau was dismissed as not a proper person to hold office last Saturday. The passage notes this is the fifth or sixth official discharged, suggesting a pattern of removals as the session continues.

Fitzuvuau House of Representatives

Destructive Mill District Fire Hits Williamsport

Williampsport faced a second blaze Saturday night May 6 caused by incendiaries among saw mills and lumber yards. Losses exceed $200,000.

Williamsport

Odd Fellows Gathering in Philadelphia This Week

A large meeting of the Odd Fellows is held in Philadelphia this week. R. P. King, Esq., departed on Saturday to represent the district at the event.

Centennial Exposition Opens in Philadelphia with Joy

The 1876 Centennial Exposition opened in Philadelphia on May 10 before about 200000 attendees. Theodore Thomas led a national airs concert and Bishop Simpson offered the opening prayer amid Whittier’s centennial hymn praising unity and peace among nations.

Philadelphia Theodore Thomas Bishop Simpson Whittier

World’s Fair Opens With Grand Pageant and Unity

The International Exhibition opens amid a celebration led by Gen Hawley and President Grant with Dom Pedro turning on the vast engine. Spectators view specimens from many nations as cannons roar and the Hallelujah chorus fills the air.

George’s Hill Grant Dom Pedro Brazil America

Hendricks Loss Boosts Tilden as GOP Target

The World notes Governor Hendrick's Shelbyville Indiana win by 98 and a party gain of 120 over last year, and argues Tilden is a better target for Republicans than Hendricks. The report emphasizes statewide ward sweeps and strategic implications for the party.

Tur

Indiana Democrats Mourn Governing Win and Riot Toll

A Cincinnati Enquirer correspondent recalls Washington reception of Indiana election results. Indiana Democratic Congressmen feel blue over Indianapolis victory amid riot and fatalities, while a 4000 Republican majority shocks. Jerry Black withdraws from presidential consideration, praised by papers that attacked him at the Lancaster Convention. A violent May 6 Chicago tornado damages steeples and homes, with losses around 250000 dollars.

Indiana The Cincinnati Enquirer Washington Williams Indianapolis Jerry Black Lancaster

Adams Says Tilden Lacks Breadth in Race

Cuarues Francis Adams contends Tilden shows limited breadth now but would widen after the Republican candidate steps on him.

Cuarues Francis Adams Tilden

Letter from Minnesota describes Minneapolis growth and industry

A Minnesota letter from May 4, 1876, portrays Minneapolis as a bustling village with 35 000 residents, wide streets, handsome homes, strong industry at the Falls of St Anthony, flour and lumber production, and promising education. The writer notes a Grasshopper Legislature, a thriving city life, and personal settlement with an office open for clients. A Massillon Ohio coal mine dispute with belligerent strikers is noted separately as grave.

Minneapolis Minn Falls of St. Anthony Minnesota Gibson & Tyler State University Hamline State Agricultural College Massillon Ohio

Grocery Condiment Variety List Adds Preserve Styles

A catalog lists Gherkins mixed pickles chow chow hors radish French mustard and bottled quarter gallon options, along with olives capots olive oils pepper sauce tomato catsup mushroom and walnut catsup Worcestershire sauce club sauces and more.

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Warren Mail Republican CO. Convention Democratic Reign of Terror National Reform League Wagner Board of Finance John Welsh Gen. Hawley Commission Hawley United States Centennial Commission Centennial Board of Finance Continental Congress Chicago Anderson Place Alex. Waldie Court of Quarter Sessions Edward Doolittle Darwin Green Bucklin & Moore Walter W. Marsh Enos Snapp T. C. Jackson B. Ss. Brown J. M. Martin Geo. A. Confer David Wiggins Jerome Hyatt LeRoy D. Fairchild Goodwin Mead Deerfield Township Henry Ewald Tidioute Borough MaGee & Hanchett Martin Schaffer Frederick Baltzinger Charles Schwing Frank & W.H. Metzgar George H. Leonhart L. E. Hammond Daniel Fairchild Jacob Goll Julia A. Acocks James McCrea M. Leonhart M. Mead Seneca Burgess S. W. Waters Proby’s Eheriff Warren Co High Street Poplar Street John F. McPherson I. S. Alden Myron Waters Citizens Savings Bank S. H. Davis Young Hyson Japan Greenbacks Gorrypd J. F. Wells & CO Orphan's Court Agnes Dow C. T. Mix Joseph H. Dow E. F. Eastman Elizabeth Eastman Zerial Allen Timothy Press J. W. Ballard Esther E. Ballard Ross Marsh Mad. Alger John Haliday Addie A. Cobb Amos H. Cobb W.J. Alexander Register, Register’s Donald Stuart J. H. Nichols Sampson Stuart and Nichols I. L. Jaquay Almyron Mclintyre S.H. Davis Cofpet EESIS Java Neptune Dr. Price E. Farrell Moses F. Low Phoebe Low Uri B. Low J. G. Hubbell Green’s Hotel Kinzua Creek Denton and Chattel and Harmon Sterling Green Julia Fogles Alsso S. C. Sherman Benjamin Fuller James Gunning Kyle Campbell L. M. Strong E. Shepard W. W. Whitman Win Doily Collins Said Creek W. S. Harris Dolly Collins Hind Rice H. English John English G. W. Scofield A. Tanner Lipbert Falcomer Samuel Peterson Court Common Pleas Ambrose Fry John Ackam Main Street Lewis Crosby M. N. Baker N. P. Kilburn American Clock Co Miner Curtis North Warren P. Falconer Recorder of Deeds Jackson Run Second Street Nathan Kidder John Hemley Olive Acme Shamrock Miners Dobbins Saratoga Kent Dan’l O'Rourke Champion of England N. B G. L. Friday Red Front Water St. Warren, Pa Heriff Glade Glade Run Z. H. Eddy EB. N. Lacy Lacy Allegheny River Sherwood Rightmyer M. Beecher Jotham Akely Guy C. Irvine George W. Preston Jane Len Benjamin Hurlbut Etters Dan’ Thompson E. F. Thompson W. W. Thompson Lander Stephen Carver Henry Cobham J. H. Graham Brokenstraw Creek James Leighty Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley& Pittsburgh Railroad Jas. Leighty David Beatty N. S. Eckman Minervus Hr. R. Bartlett & CO Warren Savings Bank Suspension Bridge Gent Ball & Levy Merchant Tailors Michigan Street Buffa TO N. S Geo. Ball & Co’s Zack Gemmill & CO Coal and Coke Warren Gas Works Fred Morck Gibson Ludlow House Tiona FE. A. Buck Wilkes Spirit of the Times H. A. Stone Geo. A. Russell Marion Russell Huldah F. Walrodt Milo Walrodt Louisa A. Brigham Walter Brigham Scott & Osborne J. H. Jack Asa Williams George Morrison A. R. Curtis A. Neyhart & Co John van Orsdale C. T. Widdifield A. A. Williams Robert Gregg J. Williams N. H. Kidder Hackney & Berry LJ. C .Ellis Columbia Insurance Co Same Sunbury Insurance Co D. L. Lewis R. C. Scott A. D. Robinson W. Wame Joseph Zuver D. Fagundus W. Waters Proth’ys Wann Pa
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