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Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1886

Page

2

Tax reminder lists voters must pay taxes before election

The notice lists residents across Youngsville Irvine Chandler's Valley Bear Lake Warren Tiona and several towns including Pittsfield Ackley Russell Russell and others. It states the next step is paying state and county tax to be eligible to vote and that no one may vote without paying tax at least thirty days before election.

Brokenstraw George W. Day Youngsville Columbus B. A. West Tonewango Fred Jewell North Warren Cherry Grove W. B. Johnson Cherry Gry Corydon E. Price Deerfield James Conklin Tidioute Elk—James Roper Cornplanter Idred J. G. Sanford Sanford Freehold P. M. Carr Bear Lake Farmington Thomas Cooper Lander M. A. Myers W. Springer Sheffield G. E. Barnes Barnes South West W. T. Allison Enterprise Triumph Charles Tompsett Watson J. W. Wilkins Galen Boro W. B. Howard H. L. Mead Tidioute Boro W. J. Elder Tidioute Warren Boro W. W. Wilbur Warren Clarendon Boro D. Keeny N. Clarendon

The Atlantic Coast Earthquake Theory from Powell

Major Powell of the U S Geological Survey cites a coast line of weakness from south of Raleigh along tidewater to Troy New York. He notes displacement and fractures as the origin of the quake and predicts waterfalls along the Atlantic slope near that line. He says the relation between origin and the displacement will be interesting to study.

Major Powell U.S. Geological Survey Atlantic Coast Raleigh Tidewater Richmond Washington Baltimore Troy New York

Jersey cow essay and cattle extracts in this issue

Due to an error last week about fifty Mars subscribers received only one side of the page. The issue features an essay on the Jersey cow by B. N. Evans of Tidioute and an Harper's extract on Short-horn cattle. Samuelson’s butter essay is postponed. Temperance Corner is omitted.

Jersey 8. N. Evans Tidioute Harper’s

Deadlock in two congressional districts stalls nomination process

In the 25th district covering Armstrong, Clarion, Forest, Jefferson and Indiana a Republican deadlock persists as 15 conferees have voted over 100 times with no result. The 26th district including Crawford, Mercer and Butler faces a similar stalemate with disputes over nomination grounds and alleged promises.

Armstrong Clarion, Forest Jefferson Indiana Crawford Mercer Butler Fleeger

Prohibition Leader Resigns Amidlineup Changes

N. D. Patton resigns as chairman of the Prohibition State Central Committee, saying the revenge campaign led by boss Wolfe harms temperance. A Harrisburg meeting on Sept. 10 will select a chairman to aid Black. Alfred A. Taylor runs for Tennessee governor. Robert L. Taylor is the Democratic nominee. Nathaniel G. Taylor, their father, is talked of as Prohibition pick. A threeway contest among Bob, Al, and the elder Taylor would draw broad political interest.

N. D. Patton Prohibition State Central Committee Wolfe Harrisburg Tennessee Alfred A. Taylor Robert L. Taylor Nathaniel G. Taylor Robert Alfred

Correction on Academy funds and ministerial graft remarks

The last Auditor's report shows $6,000 loaned to Warren school district at 5 percent with bonds held by the Treasurer, plus $650 loaned at 6 percent for which the Treasurer holds the judgment, leaving $759.98 in hand. The note also criticizes the President for appointing ineffective agents and mocks a Sedgwick envoy to Mexico.

Academy R. Brown Warren

Oxtred Wennett Homes Returns From England on 77th Birthday

Oxtred Wennett Homes arrived back from England last week celebrating his 77th birthday with the highest honors and a warm welcome. The crowd and officials praised him for his achievements and service.

Oxtred Wennett Homes England

Boots and Shoes Sold at Quality and Price Promise

A local merchant guarantees satisfaction for all buyers on boots and shoes, promising high quality and fair pricing to every customer. The note emphasizes consumer value and dependable merchandise.

C. P. Norrurop

Historic East Coast Earthquake Sparks Scientific Debate

The 10 o clock Tuesday quake rattled from Boston to Mobile and Jacksonville to Milwaukee with Charleston hardest hit. About 100 dead in Charleston and immense property loss precede calls for study. The piece surveys Mallet’s cooling crust theory, subterranean steam explosions, and electrical disturbance hypotheses.

United States Boston Mobile Ala Jacksonville Fla Milwaukee South Carolina Charleston Greece Mallet Col. Roberts

President hounds deer on Tupper Lake amid quake scare

A letter laments public focus on disasters while reporting the President hunted a four pronged buck at Tupper Lake. The piece mocks Democratic critics and extols Grover Cleveland as a great statesman amid sensational headlines.

Charleston Cleveland Grant Long Branch Grover

Belle Plaine Well Gusher Surges Water 185 Feet Deep

An artesian well in Belle Plaine spouts 200 feet in the air after reaching 185 feet. Engineer Morgan of Chicago estimates daily discharge at 5,000,000 gallons with 25 psi pressure. No immediate danger from overflow is reported.

Iowa Belle Plaine Morgan Chicago

Absenteeism Debate Highlighted by Cleveland Era

The Pilsburg Times argues that absenteeism has surged since Cleveland's election, contrasting past Republican criticism of officials away from duty with today’s widespread absence by the President, Cabinet, and other officials.

Cleveland Pilisburg Times

Secretary Manning Health Outlook Dims for Return

Reports on Secretary Manning show slow strength gains and limited mobility. He walks with support, speaks little, and spends long hours watching the ocean, casting doubt on a return to duties this autumn and suggesting the end of active service may be near.

Manning

Prohibition Conventions Split Over Prohibition Amendment

The article notes earlier Prohibition conventions urged submitting a prohibitory amendment to voters. The Wolfe Convention did not, likely because their main plank would align with the Republican submission. The Philadelphia Press comments on these strategic differences.

Wolfe Philadelphia Press

Louisville & Nashville Railroad Allows Colored Teacher in Ladies Car

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad ends its ban on colored passengers riding in first class, allowing a colored music teacher to enter a ladies car without veiling her face, marking a shift toward equal seating.

Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Editorial Attacks on Chicago Anarchist Verdict Sparks Museums on Sunday Debate

The Truth Seeker, a New York paper linked to the movement, cartridges the Chicago anarchists verdict with editorial bitterness. Its Chicago correspondents harshly fault the court and jury while backing a push to open museums on Sundays.

New York Chicago

Prohibition Party Secretary Resigns Over Unpaid Position

The Allegheny County Prohibition party secretary resigns due to no pay. The move may reflect disagreement with Mr Wolfe's $25 per night charge.

Allegheny County Prohibition Party Wolfe

Barrel Rider Fails Through Congressional Rapids

A common man attempted Niagara Falls in a barrel but Congress member Scott notes the barrel cannot carry him through the Congressional rapids this year.

Niagara Congressman Scott Congressional

Wallace Move Faces Curtin Challenge in Clearfield District

A movement seeks to run Wallace for Congress in the Clearfield district. Curtin resists, saying he does not want to be dwarfed by a successor like Wallace.

Wallace Congress Clearfield Curtin

Buy More Groceries From C P Henry Grocer

Local grocer C P Henry advertises money saving grocery options aimed at shoppers seeking lower prices and better value on everyday essentials.

C. P. Henry Grocer

Good Column to Highlight humane acts over crime

A writer urges a leading paper to publish a daily Good Column showcasing kindness and constructive deeds by men women and children. He argues stories of affection and virtue would balance crime reports and guide all ages toward gentleness and better character.

Lincoln's Oath of Allegiance at Dixon

General Winfield Scott stationed in Fort Snelling as Black Hawk war began. Two lieutenants muster new soldiers in Dixon Illinois. A plain young man in blue jeans, Abraham Lincoln, takes the oath. the bashful lieutenant is Major Anderson, later fireer of Fort Sumter's first shot. Jefferson Davis administers the oath.

Lincoln Winfield Scott Fort Snelling Illinois Scott Dixon Abraham Lincoln Fort Sumter Major Anderson Confederate States Jefferson Davis

Quay comments on Wolfe Palmer tickets and campaign

Hon M S Quay says Wolfe's nomination harms Prohibition, Palmer bids to pull Dem votes. He expects the Republican state campaign to start in Pittsburg on September 25 with General Beaver among speakers. He declines to outline any policy yet.

Pittsburg Times Hon M. S. Quay Wolfe Prohibition Party J. M. Palmer Palmer Pittsburg Beaver

Philadelphia Mayor Charged With Public Funds Theft

New York and Philadelphia figures rise in a graft scare as Philadelphia Mayor is accused of taking ten thousand dollars of public money and steering favors to allies. The city council on the 2d appointed a special committee with power to summon witnesses and documents for a full inquiry. Squire and Flynn of New York are expected to send congratulations to the Quaker City mayor.

New York Smith Philadelphia Squire Flynn

Royal Way to Travel with English Party to Wyoming

An English party aboard the N Y P O Railroad traveled from New York to Laramie seeking bear hunting and Wyoming land, including Lord Robert De Clifford and Lord Mayor of London. Expenditures totaled 100 for board, 150 for wines, 1400 for tickets, 500 for a special car, plus 100 given to the car crews. The Lancaster Intelligencer predicts strong Black Republican votes next November, but notes they will be counted for Beaver.

Laramie Idaho Wyoming Robert de Clifford R. Fitch G. Fitch George Fountaine City of London Messrs. Cooper New York Lancaster Intelligencer Beaver

Home Rule Sought for Ireland and New York Irish

The suggestion argues for home rule in Ireland and in New York as a measure for areas with dense Irish populations. It frames self governance as beneficial for local communities and political autonomy.

Ireland New York

Charleston in ruins after devastating earthquake shocks

The city faces widespread destruction with two thirds of buildings prostrated and fires burning. Death toll estimates range from 60 to 100 with many wounded. Trains halted, telegraph limited, and residents camp in open squares as rescue and recovery efforts begin amid chaotic scenes. Summerville and Savannah report panic and casualties.

Charleston Summerville Savannah Georgia North South Carolina

Prolonged Ohio Arena Echoes and Mississippi Pardon Action

Sunset Cox writes from Ohio about returning to the old arena and recalling the sawdust filled scene. Mississippi Governor Lowery pardons Thomas H. Johnson for killing the man who betrayed his daughter in Brandon. Neal Dow remains a Prohibition advocate at 80, while his son Frederick aligns with Blaine and Maine Republicans.

Cox Ohio Mississippi Gov. Lowery Thomas H. Johnson Brandon Neal Dow Prohibition Maine Frederick Mr. Blaine

Hard-Boiled Boot Deals Promised by Warren Vendor

A Warren boot and shoe dealer declares he offers more and better goods for the same money than any rival. He presents BARGAIN claims to attract customers.

Warren C. P. Norruropr Warren County

Partnership Dissolution of Goodman and Co.

The partnership between F. S. Goodman and Dr. Richard Stewart, druggists at Second and Liberty streets, is dissolved by mutual consent. Dr. R. B. Stewart will conduct the business, collect accounts, and receive all bills.

F. S. Goodman Richard. Stewart F. 8 Goodman& Co Second Liberty Streets R. B. Stewart

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Warren Mail James A. Beaver Center William T. Davies Bradford A. Wilson Norris Internal Affairs Thomas J. Stewart Montgomery Edwins. Osborne Luzerne Charles W. Mackey Venango Senate C. C. Allen Henry Brace J.T. Barker George F. Yates F. W. Whitcomb D. F. A. Wheelock Lottsville Warren Academy Henry P. Hunter Republican CO. Committee Republican Vigilance Committees John Aikens Samuel Garfield Babcock Hanford Lilley Andrew Lawson E. S. Hickman Irvine Joseph Green J. W. Flatt F. M. Williams Orange Hammond Ss. W. Thomas Pr. G.T. Pryor John Farnsworth Conewango H. Lilley Milton Keer Wm. Starrett Charles Anderson Frank Mead R.S. Jones Columbus TP Lucius White N.S Carrier Charles Blanchard Warren Hinkley W. W. Connely Cobham Andrew Pearson Pittsfield Charles Covell M. EF. Conklin G. W. McCauley Andrew Young Germany W.S. Holman J.C. Holtburg Joseph Clendenning Ackley Nelson Day Eldred M.S. Sanford John Brightman East Branch C. H. Whaley George W. Peck Grand Valey A. R. Mix P. P. Putnam L. D. Northrop Theron Jenkins Russell J. P. Johnson Chandler’s Valley J. W. Brightman J. Gunning W. Bailey W. Abbott N. J. Cooper Sugar Grove Glade A. P. Trusnel Darius McGee L. M. Rowland Samuel Storum N. D. Jones Kinzua W. Moorhouse Jane Morrison Sterling Green Limestone John Gilbert Jods Goldthwait H. C. Gillmore Vidioute L. H. Sprague J. E. Walleston Stoneham J. H. Norris Tiona W. Rogers Heure Kepple Torpedo J. B. Moore Garland John Spetz A. Burrows W. B. Acocks Pine Grove G. A. Walkley W. R. Johnson George Turner Rick Vanman, Jr Albert Aylesworth Horace Bradley Pleasant J. L. Cousins J. J Mack Heman Barber P. N. Robinson Scofield W. B. Benedict G. M. Hunter H. P. Houghton Robert Wright Isaac Horton James Donaldson John Stewart Fremont Ellis Fred Wheelock Wm. Cadman J. Johnson Co. D. Way Chandler's Valley Frank Thayer Mathew’s Run Spring Creek A. H. Olmstead Corry W. Nichols L. Stanley West Spring Creek W.G. Sampson McGraw J.F. Whitehead Thompson W. Jk. Stevens KE. B. Curtis Fagundus T. J. Russell Hrenry Westfall Aaron Lubold Columbus Boro C. A. Smith L. C. Baker Er H. Evans M. Curtis Ss. Homer Ww. Courson B.S. McGill F. H. Langworthy Frank Sailor Harry Isaacs John B. Cable T. J. Hegerty L. T. Bishop J. L. Cogswell J. P. Jefferson W. J. Mead Peter Turner F. H. Blodget G. A. Jackson John Black Frederick Swanson Co. O. Greene Elphiia New York and Brooklyn Bridge W. L. Scott Erie County Do. W. Mackey S. M. Brainard Mackey Bob Old Gentleman Ths Sedgwick Mexico Willliam L. Scott Erie Philo. Press Tur Chicago News Inter-Ocean Mirror QUAY Dr. Pierce Rieodore Messner’s E. Calvin Stowe Harriett Beecher Stowe Hartford, Conn Thomas J. Brady Star Route Notoriety Potomac Wagner & Reis John L. Kerr Night Qossuth Gypsey H. J. Myers F. E. Davis Francis Joseph Austria Reik Alice Suereree L.G. Noyes Boss Grocery Keystone Clothing Store Vtibrary Hall Ad Wagner & Reis John IL. Kerr John T. Raymond Col. Mulberry Mark Twain L. G. Noyes Mail Order Department F.S. Goodman Warren, Pa Richard Taft Penna Martha Webster N. G. Nelson of Warren Ciarren Union Schiool A. B. Miller W. A. Rankin Sec’y Struthers Iron Works Struthers, Wells & CO L. Schwartz & QW Buffalo Boynton Furnaces Boynton Washington St Buffalo, N. Y Jylly Arren County Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Said N. W. Beeman Gruce M. Meyers Court of Common Pleas Said County Samuel A. Edward E. E. Maxwell Charles E. Maxwell Henry C. Prevost S. A. Maxwell & Co Elk Township C. T. Widdifield Edward Reynolds Said Reynolds Thomas Arnold Rebecca Arnold Wm. D. Brown A. Arird R. A. Love Allen & Higgins Attys Boggs &Buhl Federal St Allegheny City, PA Commercial College New Hoffman Block Chase Bro’s Recimsrit Knapp & Cable J. H. Mitchell & Co Ina Hartford Phoenix Home Howard N.Y Star Liverpool London & Globe Queen Royal Imperial London Assurance Commercial Sun Fire Lancashire American Union Reliance Mutual Benefit Life New Jersey National Life Vermont Mutual Life Traveler's Life & Accident Beaty Block C.shortlidge Media Media Academy Harvard Yale Princeton Swithin C. Shortlidge A. M Harvard Graduate Penn’a DH. Ackley A. Johnson & Siegfried’s Variety Hall Ohn Rowland Water St Live Stock General Agency John Sill Warren Savings Bank L. F. Watson B. Nesmith A.J. Hazeltine Cashier C. BH. Hunter A. J. Hazeltine M. B. Dunham L. R. Freeman Jas Clark J.K. Ronne Liberty Street Postoffice Airstow Fisher A. A. Davis & CO Warren, Penn ST. Jacobs M. Mead Odd Vicm Calais Nosnhol Noiliggv Lnhoda Auinoilvis Sanioigan Sv Savok Još Umouy UdIq Oartt Yotya Saojienh Cainadais Suutpoos Onimlaugag Noissaudoud Linary Warren Co R. J. White Schellhammer & Lesser Vy M. Martin McKain Liberty St A. Siggins D. H. Siggins Third Street Library T. S. Messner 4, CO
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