Higgins for President Judge Aimed at Warren County
Opinion endorses Higgins as a fair impartial judge likening him to the bench and notes his rapid rise from day laborer to leading attorney. It contrasts his record with Mr Noyes and argues party unity after primaries while predicting public support despite some opposition among seasoned lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation
the Mirror
Noyes
Higgins
Court House
Republican Party
Warren County
Messrs
Stone
Allen
Thompson
Wilbur
Dankle
Schnur
Knapp
A Strange Coincidence In Warren County Politics
A. H. Olmstead, once a Republican candidate for Associate Judge and now a Democratic Assembly candidate, claimed Democrats endorsed him at Russell last Wednesday while saying he had not endorsed Democrats. The Ledger published him as Democratic candidate on the 10th, and the Democratic County Committee endorsed him on the 11th, prompting questions about his party allegiance and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Olmstead
Assembly
Russell
Mr. Olmstead
the Ledger
Democratic County Committee
Ledger
True Mart
Higgins
Mr. Noyes
Warren
Courag
Noyes
Corporation
Brother Rankin
Warren Democracy
Judge Warren and Forest counties need a fair judge
Mr Hieerns will be careful and comprehensive in judging, aiming for consistent rulings and fair construction of law for the poor and the rich, reflecting the demand for a capable judge in Warren and Forest counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hieerns
Warren
Forest Counties
Senator Delamater Denies Morris Affidavit
Senator Delamater rejects the Morris affidavit calling it false from beginning to end. He states he aided in securing Captain Morris nomination and used his influence to help his election. The Ledger is asked to copy his remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delamater
Morris
Capt. Morris
Warren bar lists oppose Higgins over justice in district
The Ledger notes 30 Warren lawyers decline support for Higgins citing commitment to impartial justice. It contrasts past party unity, mocks rivals, and urges voting for Delamater Higgins and the Republican ticket, arguing for a chance for younger lawyers and party integrity amid political fights.
Higgins and Noyes in District Party Debate
The text presents a political stance urging Republicans to support Higgins over Noyes, labeling Higgins as a capable Republican judge candidate and Noyes as a Democrat. It argues Higgins best serves the party and predicts voters will back the Republican choice in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
37Th Judicial District
Sam
Geo. H. Higgins
87Th Judicial District
Forest Co
Samuel D. Irwin
Noyes
Sterling
Speaker List Drops Wo Seunur Over Pattison Support
Wo Seunur, Esq., is removed from the Republican speaker lineup due to his backing Pattison. The decision ends a brief run, though he was present in good company for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. Seunur
Pattison
Securing the Maru age Phila Weekly Press at 1.75
The offer promotes obtaining the Maru age Phila Weekly Press for a fixed price of 1.75. Details on content, duration, and delivery are not provided. The promo appearance emphasizes value and limited time access for readers.
Warren County Grange backs Thompson against false farmer claims
A Warren County report defends Republican assembly candidate C C Thompson against rumors that he voted against farmers. Pomona Grange cites a Harrisburg State Grange inquiry, praising Thompson for supporting measures benefiting agriculture and other industries. A separate note confirms Thompson supported ballot reform and endorses Australian ballot ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
C. C. Thompson
Warren County
Pomona Grange
Youngsville
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Wuerreas
State Grange
A. H. Olmstead
Thompson
Judiciary General Committee
House
Messrs
C. C. Allen
M. W. Bovee
C. W. Nichols
State Senate
Chas. Lott
State Assembly
Pennsylvania
A. G. Begeuer
Warren
Warren, Pa
A. G. Beecher
New Crusade
Warren Republicans Face Scrutiny In Speak Loud Editorial
The Ledger notes tension within Warren politics as editors critique Higgins and Noyes while urging support for the ticket. It argues for loyalty to the party, warns against pre election favoritism, and mocks rival editors amid campaign chatter.
Broad Lottery Law Extends to Small Gambling Games
The new lottery law, reviewed by postal authorities, is more comprehensive than expected. It bans not only large lotteries but also smaller games and all prize distributing schemes, covering church and society fairs and even church raffles, effectively closing most mail ads for gambling.
Pattison tourists mocked as gamblers and swindlers
The Raftsmen's Journal of Clearfield Pennsylvania portrays three well dressed Pattison tourists. The lead man is described as a Philadelphia banker and Chicago dressed beef monopoly stockholder, a son of his father who knows pretzels in York county, and another rich from the Louisiana lottery swindle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Philadelphia
York County
Commonwealth
Pungent Talmage claim on church dying of fastidiousness
The quote frames a critique of church members who lament world woes with luxury items yet hesitate to address hard, unglamorous tasks. It depicts a tension between aid for the poor and reluctance to confront harsh conditions, illustrating a critique of religious charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Talmage
Wallace Home Cold Reception in Clearfield
Pattison faced a chilly reception at Wallace’s Clearfield home while Delamater was warmly welcomed as the town, though largely Democratic, notes many Democrats will back Delamater to protest the Democratic ring’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
Wallace
Clearfield
Delamater
Prowisition in Kansas Declared Inoperative by Court
In a ruling last Friday by U S Circuit Court judges Phelps and Foster the Wilson law was found inoperative regarding sale of original packages in Kansas. The decision followed with new saloons opening and liquor business brisk across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
U. S. Circuit Court
Phelps
Foster
Wilson
Issues of the Campaign Warn of Democratic Slander and Free Trade Drive
The 1890 Pennsylvania campaign is depicted as Democrats led by New York figures using personal attacks to push free trade and undercut protection. It blames Cleveland allies, Harrity, Cadwallader, and Patti son for betrayals, details opposition to the McKinley bill and administrative reform, and urges Republicans to defend protection, elect a Republican majority, and resist Democratic gerrymandering and slander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New York
Cleveland
Randall
Dallas Sanders
William L. Scott
Harrity
Democratic Party of
Post Office
Philadelphia
Cadwallader
Custom House
Gerber
Fox
Pattison
Cassiday
Singerly
Philadelphia Record
London Times
Congress
Blaine
Delamater
Lincoln
Grant
Logan
Garfield
Hartranft
Hoyt
Beaver
Mugwump Oratory Attacks Higgins in Farming ton Meeting
A letter from Lauper Pennsylvania dated October 18, 1890 describes a Farming ton gathering led by D I Ball and Geo N Frazine where about fourteen attendees including youths and Democrats mocked Mr Higgins as incompetent. The note notes Higgins supporters and ridicules Warren lawyers who dislike calling him Your Honor for a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauper
Ep. Mart
Farmington
D. I. Ball
Geo. N. Frazine
Warren
Higgins
Corporation meanness in railroad election described
A letter accuses a P and E Railroad order of suppressing worker political action. It claims managers push for attorney Noyes while most laborers side with Higgins. The writer warns that turnout will be engineered to favor corporate influence and urges workers to vote for the laborer’s candidate to counter arbitrary orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Scott
Noyes
Higgins
Governor of the Whole People Speech by Delamater
Senator Delamater addressed Bedford crowds proclaiming a vigorous campaign for the gubernatorial nomination. He pledged to be a Republican governor for all people, not controlled by any faction, and asserted Democrats would claim him as theirs when his term ends. He urged support from Republicans while affirming honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delamater
Bedford
John Cessna
Democratic Party
Commonwealth
Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Kerr
William L. Scott
United States
Pattison
Mr. Pattison
Phila. Inquirer
Republicans sweep Tacoma and state offices in 1890 election
The Tacoma election produced a Republican sweep with the mayoral race won by the party, Idaho’s governor elected by a Republican majority of 2,327, and a joint legislative slate showing forty-five Republicans to nine Democrats. The note cites the Hawaii Women’s Christian Temperance Alliance convention and tariff talk on pearl buttons and sugar producers, plus a Brown raid anniversary reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Idaho
Affidavit of Morris and Wallace in Crawford county politics
The reading notes a scathing portrait of Capt. Morris accusing him of long rule and large Treasury gains, and critiques Wallace’s campaign path with Pattison. It cites Delamater as a catalyst and questions Wallace’s stance and Pattison's tactics, reflecting local political tensions and cross-party dynamics.
Not A Mugwump Responds To Higgins Contention
A Warren County letter criticizes mugwump claims about Higgins and Wetmore in the 1870 nomination fight. It recalls Erie county endorsement for Wetmore, condemns inconsistency, and questions party disruption for Irwin.
Boerhaave’s Health Rules Echoed in Modern Tonic Use
Quoted line recalls Dr. Boerhaave’s directions to keep the feet warm head cool and bowels open. The text suggests today one might add purifying the blood with Ayers Sarsaparilla as the best remedy, aligning with historical wellness tropes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Boerhaave
Ayer
Hall's Hair Renewer Promises Dandruff Cure
A claim that Hall's Hair Renewer eradicates and prevents dandruff, thickens hair growth, and beautifies hair unlike any other preparation.
McKinley Law aims and political stance
Discussion of the McKinley Law outlines three aims: reduce internal tobacco taxes, expand the free list to include imports not produced domestically, and revise the dutiable list to favor foreign revenue while protecting American wages and industry. Concludes the law should be thoroughly tried as a Republican measure. Also brief notices warn about drainage and promote Burdock Blood Bitters. A correction requests withdrawal from a political advertisement signed Wa. Scunur, who states he will support Pattison and not Delamater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Congress
Buffalo Express
East Branch
Delamater
Pattison
Scunur
Geo Ball Hats and Overcoats at One Price to All
The ad promotes a broad hat lineup including Dunlap Stetson Rossmore and other brands at a single price. It urges inspection of fall goods and coats, ties, handkerchiefs, and tailored suitings. It warns of delayed attention as winter approaches and notes made-to-order options at moderate prices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Warren Mail
George W. Delamater
Crawford
Louis A. Watres
Lackawanna
Internal Affairs
Thomas J. Stewart
MonTgomery
Charles W. Stone
Senate
Orren C. Allen
Critt Marsh
Kinzua
H. Briggs
Glade
Phil N. Robinson
South West
John A. Akins
Brokenstraw
J. W.dunkle
Alex L. Herrington
Pittsfield
H. Ken. Lyon
Sugar Grove
8. C. Graham
Eldred
Warren Academy
Isaac
Alden
Warren Bar
Brown
Dunkle
Lindsey
Wm. Schnur
Mam
Johnson
Wetmore
J. Y. James
R. Schnur
Ed. Wetmore
O. F. Hoffman
L. T. Parmlee
A. D. Wood
A.G. McIntyre
Bill Shakespeare
Warren Club
Tom Reed
Ball
Frazine
Neill
Trunkey
Gen. James
Bigler
J. Porter Brawley
Tim Ives
Sprigs
Hoffman
Wetfarms
F. F. Vjs
R.schnur
J.P
Cornelius
L.t.parmlee
Burgess Wood
Cherry Grove
Hunt Woodcock
M. Waters
George Noyes
Dr. Baker
Canada
Harry Allen
Harry
Pine Grove
Roy Stone
Judge Scofield
Judge Brown
Mai
Andrews
Gotham
New York World
Post
the Times
Senator Quay
P Rty
Democratic Organization of
United States Senate
Ohio
Mugwump
W. H. Andrews
Republican State Com
Woman’s Christian Temperance Alliance
Indiana
Alliance
McKinley
Harrisburg Telegraph
Louisiana Lottery
Express
Virginia
Crawford County
Capt
Meadville
Federal
Titusville
L. D. Wetmore
Woodruff
Erie County
Judge Wetmore
Erie Co. Committee
Warren Co
Mr. Higgins
Corry
Benson
Erie
Irwin
Dr. Thomas
Gezo.s. Davis’ Drua Store
Warren County Common Pleas
Frank Joe
Blanch Pero
Spring Creek
Levi Leonard
Comr
C. L. Covil4
Atty
J. K. Cable
Alex, Brown
D. D. Hazeltine
J.J. Rapp
W. H. Pickett
C. W. Sersall
John
Feliers
S. A. Lounsberry
G. W. Reynolds
George Bush
Joel Sanford
State of
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Hazeltine Woolen Mills
Act of Assembly
Dinsmoor, Cable & Peterson, Solicitors
Geo. N. Parmlee
A. Hertzel
W. H. Copeland
J. H. Hand
John Highhouse
Warren Brick Company
Warren, Warren Co
Byron Clark
A.M. M.D
New York City
Clark
Kinney
Byron
West 98Th St
Homer L. Clark
Jamestown
N. Y
Sherman House
Pheenix
Revere House
Sheffield
Lee House
Geo. Ball
Water St
Water Street
Keystone Wall Paper and Paint Store
Liberty ST
N. K. Wendelboe
L. G. Noyes & Co., Druggists, Warren
Greenland
Nelson Greenland
H. S. Thomas
Wood & Thomas
Third Street
Liberty
Warren, la
Peasant Bridge Company
C. F. Hoffman
Alden, Sec
V. Warren
Foster, Milburn & Co
Puopestetors
Buffalo
Geo. S. Davis
Second
Siegfried & Co
2D Sts
Kendall
Brooxiyx
Conn
Dr. B. J. RexDaws Co
Cott Witter
Cotumeus
de. B. J. Kexpart Co
Critrexanao
B. J. Kendall Co
H. Hutchins
Morro
B. J. Kexpart
Conae
Mercy Gents
Dowden
Propriet
DR. B. J. Kendall CO
Enoscurch Falls
Vermont
MAK
A. Siegel & Sons
Jersey
Harry Isaacs
Lewis F. Watson
Penn’a
Caroline E. Watson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!