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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1875
Page
2
Post election analysis shows large Republican majorities in Pennsylvania New York and several other states with victories for governors and legislatures. The piece credits reform candidates and criticizes Democratic leadership, noting debt trends and stock market boosts tied to Republican wins.
Gov Hartranft holds a 317 to 239 county edge over Rawle with Grangers supporting Piolllet. Browne the Prohibitionist draws 284, about 200 Republicans, showing a strong GOP showing. County candidates elected. commissioners faced attacks but voters praise their service and urge continued trust. Local towns reflect mixed shifts. Sheffield up for two-thirds, Glade opposes. Republicans gain momentum toward 1,000 majority next year.
The Baltimore American reports riots and fraud in city wards, with police backing roughs to suppress Reform voters. Negroes faced intimidation and attacks while Reform support appears strong in the city, Carroll expected to gain by a wide margin though county results favor Harris.
The Farmers Friend proposes a joint stock company of Grangers to raise 150000 dollars for a wooden tent encampment at the Centennial. The aim is to provide affordable lodging and meals for Patrons visiting the exposition, easing accommodation nationwide.
The Independent promotes Moody and Sankey's Gospel Hymns as a premium for yearly subscribers paying eight dollars to Henry C Bowen in New York. Oregon reports mixed presidential results with Lane Democrats losing ground and Warren Republicans winning by a small margin, prompting charge of Democratic cheating and quips about the woodbine twineth.
The Titusville Herald editorial criticizes Democratic leaders in Pennsylvania and New York for infighting and poor strategy while noting Ohio and Pennsylvania voters’ reactions. It argues true democracy requires honesty, condemns “rag money” and Lincoln shinplasters, and lampoons a Department stamp policy as a potential injustice.
The San Antonio Herald notes Tuts in Texas as a money reuse tale. Lockwood's saloon on west side Alamo Plaza opposite Alamo Market stays open all night. The proprietor markets Hunter's Old Rye Whiskey and Hermitage Bourbon as staples and offers a card room and reading room with newspapers.
Base Batu reports season end standings Boston 48, Athletic 42, Hartford 28, St. Louis 26, Philadelphia 20, Chicago 18, Mutual 13. Meadville Mutuals win Western Pennsylvania, Harrisburg Experts win Eastern Pennsylvania.
A humorous note reports that Cop-Fish couple Mr Cod and Miss Fish were wed in Connecticut recently. The brief mentions the whimsical pairing and the location as the state capital region.
Washington October 27 1875 Ulysses S Grant proclaims a Thanksgiving Day on November 25 urging national unity gratitude and prayers for divine favors He calls Americans to worship abstain from secular pursuits and acknowledge mercies and protection during the year signed with seal in Washington.
The proposed route links New York to Chicago via the Erie to Salamanca and on to Cleveland, Shelby Junction and the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago division. Beginning November 1, 1875 Pullman's Palace Hotel Coaches will run Chicago to New York without change. The line, with premier palace coaches and day cars, offers the shortest Cleveland to Chicago time and promises strong competition against the Lake Shore system.
Republicans in Roman Democrats in Italic Prohibition listed in Warren County official returns for 1875 with party classifications and figures. The fragment notes counts and party designations though text is partially garbled.
The Centennial grounds will host about 250 buildings by May 1876 with five main halls and space for foreign nations and states. Goods arrival starts January 5 and must end by April 19. exhibition runs May 10 to November 10, with end-year clearance. Funds rely on subscriptions and federal aid. Pennsylvania has donated 3 million, others less.
In Washington on November 1, several city pastors from different denominations urged the President to maintain the peace policy toward Indians. The President responded that the policy would not be abandoned during his term and should become the standard for his successor, though he conceded he might be mistaken on that point.
A loyal reader extols The Independent for its wide religious intelligence, evangelical yet bold journalism, rich coverage of politics art science and education, helpful book reviews, missionary news, ministerial notices, juvenile stories, and practical market data. The appeal includes premiums, portability, and value at 3.00 per year postpaid.
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