Higgins declares for Fall campaign as President Judge
Sam HigginS expresses intent to campaign after victory in Republican Primaries May 10 1890 for President Judge of the 37th Judicial District urging voters support. Samuel D Irwin announces continuation as candidate after conference nomination in Forest County Sept 2 1890 seeking districtwide backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
37Th Judicial District
Sam
Geo. H. Higgins
37Th Judicial
Forest Co
Samuel D. Irwin
Stone Holds Warren County Lead in Republican Primary
In Warren county War ren last Saturday Mr Stone captured 4349 votes and Warren county delegates backed him for Congress at a Monday meeting chaired by Wilbur. Stone thanked supporters promising to serve if nominated. Venango backed J W Lee, McKean favored Samuel W Smith, Cameron delegates are uninstructed but leaning Stone. Congressional conference timing to be decided today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
J. W. Lee
Stone
Shaw
McKean County
Samuel W. Smith
Port Allegheny
Cameron
Forest County Republicans Endorse Geo H Higgins for Judge
At a Forest county Republican County Committee meeting held in Tionesta yesterday the group endorsed Geo H Higgins of Warren county for President Judge. They note Warren’s larger voter base makes Irwin unlikely to win and urge party voters to support Higgins in the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Forest County
Tionesta
Little Forest
Mr. Higgins
Wuaereas
Republican Conference
37Th Judicial District
Wuereas
S. D. Irwin
Geo. H. Higgins
Warren County
McKinley District Contest Roars in Ohio Campaign
The McKinley district in Ohio is described as safely Democratic by about 2,000 voters after a Democratic legislature decision. McKinley’s popularity in Congress is seen as boosting his reelection chances while Speaker Reed campaigns there to secure a Reed victory. The piece notes opposition from English and French factions and claims Democrats support foreigners over Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
McKinley
Ohio
Reed
WE DECLARE OUR CONTROL OF THE WARREN BOROUGH MACHINE
A historic and satirical message shows party managers demanding respect and asserting control from Warren Borough. The text mocks rivals in Tidicute Sugar Grove Sheffield Youngsville and Columbus while threatening a league if others resist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Borough
Tidicute
Sugar Grove
Sheffield
Youngsville
Columbus
Prince George of Wales Visits Montreal
The young Prince George of Wales visits Montreal but walks out of a welcome address after it was spoken in French. Officials warn that if he misbehaves, they will switch to speaking English firmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince George of Wales
Montreal
Sapolio
Sapoliq Enoch Morgan's Sons CO
New York
Minister’s warning nudges France on hog and wine trade
Minister Aero warned the French Government that without unadulterated American hogs they risked U.S. retaliation by shunning French wines. The remark spurred the French official to reconsider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aero
Inwin's Efforts Undermine Judge Nomination
Mr Inwin's attempts to swing the Judge ship toward the Democrats reveal he is not the suitable nominee for the Republican conference.
Plain men pleasing people despite awkward bearing
The text notes that plain and awkward men like Speaker Beep are liked by the public, whereas more flamboyant men are less favored. It contrasts Lincoln’s famed awkwardness with current public sentiment toward plain individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Flag torn down at Toronto fair amid disorder
Report notes the American flag was torn down last week at the Toronto fair and the crowd behaved disorderly. Despite the incident, locals are set to support the Canucks at upcoming events, signaling continued cross border sports interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canucks
Public Man and the Price of Headway
A terse aphorism notes that public figures who avoid enemies gain little progress. greatness comes with opposition, as experience shows.
Warren Managers Warn Sam Telegraph Plainly
A quip warns Sam Inwin to remain silent to avoid causing trouble for Warren's managers. The note suggests a cautious approach to communication to prevent escalating issues.
Citizens clash over rights to select judges and fair elections
The piece denounces a self styled group backing Noyes and Higgins rival by urging every mean s to ensure victory. It argues the Warren lawyers and dictatorship threaten the people s choice and warns against manipulation or voter buying in the county judge race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins
Noyes
Warren
Irwin
Warren Borough
Warren County
Dems Doom in Pennsylvania Warned by Sun Telegram
The New York Sun reports a Philadelphia telegram claiming the Democratic campaign shifted from likely victory to defeat due to Mugwump influence and federal office holders under Cleveland. The dispatch blames Harrity and Kerr committees for the turn, noting dissension with the Barker Independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New York Sun
Philadelphia
The
Sun
Cleveland
Harrity
Kerr
Barker
Tariff Bill Passed Senate in Partisan Vote
The tariff bill cleared the Senate last Thursday by a strict party line vote of 40 yeas and 29 nays. Rumors of Republican defectors proved unfounded as Senators united for the country’s best interests. Amendments head to the House for concurrence before final approval and the President’s signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Mugwump
House
Republican Party
Wat Pattison Runs as Democrat Farmer Candidate for Governor
The piece criticizes Wat Pattison as a Democrat presenting himself as the farmer candidate for governor while running a law practice drawing a $10 000 salary. It asserts his banking link and laments past public deception costing Pennsylvania half a million dollars, warning against a repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat Pattison
Pennsylvania
Tax payment and naturalization deadline for voters
Voters are reminded that October 4 is the last day to pay taxes to qualify for voting. Electors twenty two and older must have paid state or county tax within two years and at least one month before the election. Naturalization and native-born citizens must pay tax to be qualified to vote.
Republicans rally in Maine press for unified ticket
The Meadville Journal and another Republican group urge voters to stay with the party line in what is described as an off year. They claim Maine Republicans have clearly shown the right path for the ticket and call for united support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville Journal
Maine
Speaker Prefers McKinley Reciprocity Over Blaine
The speaker favors McKinley reciprocity over Blaine and supported him in Maine. Now he plans to stump in Ohio to back McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speaker
Blaine
McKinley
Maine
Ohio
Albany Wives Plead for Jobs for Ex-N Y Central Workers
In Albany New York the wives of former New York Central railroad employees beg for job prospects for their husbands as strikes and layoffs expose economic hardship and unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
N. Y. Central Road
ReEep Dodges Serenade on Washington Arrival
ReEep ducked a serenade upon arriving in Washington but fulfilled his duties and responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speaker ReEep
Washington
Compare THE Mail With Other County Papers for Reading Matter
This note weighs THE Mail against a neighboring county paper in both quality and volume of reading matter. It assesses content variety, depth of coverage, and the amount of news, features, and advertisements, offering a concise comparative view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mail
Croup and cold cure praised for Thomas Electric Oil
A reader claims Dr Thomas Electric Oil cured croup and colds. The testimonial is contributed by Wm Kay of 570 Plymouth Ave Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Thomas
Wm. Kay
Plymouth Ave
Buffalo, N. Y
Burdock Plant touted as top diuretic in vegetable world
A promotional note claims the burdock plant is one of the best kidney regulators among vegetables and that Burdock Blood Bitters surpasses all in treating kidney liver and blood diseases.
Arnica & Oil Liniment Offered by Morris & Mullen
Livery stable keepers urged to stock Arnica and Oil Liniment as the best remedy for horses and for people. Available in 25 and 50 cent bottles from Morris & Mullen, N. C. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris & Mullen
N. C. Allen
Downs Elixir touted as saver for thousands walking today
A brief note extols Downs Elixir for keeping thousands on their feet rather than in bed, praising its timely use to prevent sleep from taking hold. The item reads like an old promotion bundled as a human interest nod to a tonic.
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Morris & Mullen
N. C. Allen
Mai Office Promises Cheap Neat Job Printing
The Mai office advertises it can handle all kinds of job printing neatly, cheaply, and promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mai
Reed’s Maine Victory Signals National GOP Strength
Reed’s reelection is a sweeping triumph they call a national win for the Republican Party. The piece lauds his courage and insists the majority should rule, praising his impact on the House and opposition to obstruction. It notes a floral tribute on his desk and underscores support for tariff and election reforms.
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Maine
Reed
Congress
Lincoln
Republican Party
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
Washington
Which was the Gentleman
In Warren on a Saturday two young men quarreled and one shoved an elder gentleman into mud. The elder man sued for the incident, had the youth arrested, and fined $2. The observer notes the old man’s name is known but not published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russet
Matt
Warren
Oil Men Form Independent Producer Campaign for Delamater
A Smethport report describes a new Producer's Republican Campaign Committee network across McKean Butler Warren Venango Allegheny Washington Crawford Erie Mercer and other counties to mobilize oil interests for Senator Delamater. The effort aims to operate independently yet in harmony with county and state committees to boost the Republican vote in petroleum regions.
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Delamater
Smethport
Senator Delamater
McKean
Butler
Warren
Venango
Allegheny
Washington
Crawford
Erie
Mercer
Bradford
Erie Dispatch
Maine Victory Alters GOP Lines in 1892 Outlook
A Philadelphia Press dispatch notes Maine's election results boost Speaker Reed and Republican unity while weakening Cleveland Democrats. The Maine vote signals endorsement of House tariffs actions and suggests Grover Cleveland’s 1892 nomination prospects may falter. New Yorkers Cleveland Hill and Whitney vie for influence as tariff debates impact party strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phila. Press
New York
Maine
Reed
House
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Hill
Whitney
As you like it. Gray whiskers may be dyed at home
A faded beard can be transformed to natural brown or black with Buckingham's Dye. The ad promises a simple home solution to change hair color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham
Ayer
Pennsylvania Gains Two House Seats Under New Apportionment
The article notes a new apportionment bill in Congress increasing Pennsylvania's House seats by two. It also surveys political moves including Maine and Pennsylvania campaigns, and various electoral expectations and public notices from multiple states.
Crown Acme Oil Deal At Goodrich & Fehlman’s
Crown Acme Oil engages with Goodrich and Fehlman’s in a business arrangement or purchase. Specific terms, dates, and amounts are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich & Fehlman’s
Acme Oil
Self-Defense Shooting on U S Steamer Acapulco
General Barrundia was shot on the steamship Acapulco en route to San Jose de Guatemala after drawing two revolvers and firing at Captains Toriello and Pitts and a police officer. Pitts had ordered passengers to withdraw. Barrundia was killed by return fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Mexico
Galveston
General Barrundia
Acapulco
San Jose de Quatemala
Pitts
Mizner
Torrello
Barrundia
Toriello
Convict Harris Hangs Himself in Joliet Prison
Tom Harris a 16 year old three year convict in Joliet penitentiary for burglary hanged himself in his cell and left a confession claiming he killed the McCoombs family in Minnesota. Officials remain reticent about the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Crimea
Ill
Tom Harris
McCoombs
Minnesota
Harris
Lumber Fire Threatens Sault Ste. Marie Mills
A blaze Thursday night at Butlerfield's mill on the Canadian side of the 800 threatened the town of Sault Ste. Marie. Hard work and aid from the U S side confined the fire to the mill and lumber yards with a loss estimated at 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derrott
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Butterfield
Copper and Silver Prospects Grow on Lake Superior Shore
Prospecting on the north shore of Lake Superior reports rich finds of silver and copper. Copper has been found on lands of the Grand Mareis Copper Company in quantities and quality promising a valuable mine development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Granp Martas
Minn
Lake Superior
Grand Mareis Copper Company
Union school opens with local staff in Sugar Grove
Sugar Grove notes report the Union school opening led by Principal Prof. Braley of Russell. Estella Noyes and Blanche Laing lead intermediate and primary grades, with Etta Rexford. Various locals set for the Canada trip to attend the Toronto fair and other community movements. A birth, travel updates, and fair premiums are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union School
Braley
Russell
Estella Noyes
Blanche Laing
Etta Rexford
Canada
Toronto Fair
John McDonald
Donald Stuart
L. W. Barlow
Robert Laing
Henry Greene
State of
Washington
Eli Haupin
W. Cobb
Missouri
Mr. Geer
New York
James A. Ball
Emery Davis
Homer
Wrightsville Notes and Local Plays of Sept 15
Mrs Gifford from Westfield visits father Chauncey Messenger and friends. Mark Messenger returns to Westfield and resumes school. Miss Edith Irwin goes to Fredonia for schooling. Perry Estey visits from the West, last seen seven years ago. Mrs Lundy buys Jesse Hallock’s house on Mechanic street. Charles Haupin buys property including former school house and blacksmith shop. G A R reunion attendees Slitter and Hallock in Titusville. Will Wilcox family from Corry visit. Mrs Will Fenton stays with her father while husband attends conference. O J Gunning to teach winter schools. Miss Warner to teach primary. A Wright visits city with new dry goods stock. Mrs P Wright entertains aunt Mrs Embry and cousin Mrs Jones from near Rochester. Mrs Frank Walton and Mrs Richard Frey from Columbus visit sister Mrs O C Messenger. J W Cotton and wife from Cleveland visit and tend farming. Grant Miller at Warren Hospital escapes, returns to father R E Miller in Lander, then readmitted. T W Sparks visits Chautauqua county. travels home with aunt Mrs Martha J Peterson. Bertha Wilson of Sheffield visits her father L D Wilson. Mrs Baker of Warren returns home. New organ for Sunday school. bible class meets Saturdays with large attendance. Three loads from Thompson Hill to Fairbank’s. James Town youth joins meeting at Fairbank’s. Miss Kate Gaeng from Jamestown visits. PRESCRIPTIONS carefully compounded and fresh drugs at Guo 8. Davis' Dave Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Haupin
A. Wright
Haupin
Joseph Slitter
A. D. Hallock
Titusville
Will Wilcox
Corry
Will Fenton
O. J. Gunning
Rochester
Frank Walton
Richard Frey
Columbus
O. C. Messenger
Sunny J. W. Cotton
Cleveland
Grant Miller
Warren Hospital
R. E. Miller
Lander
T. W. Sparks
Chautauqua County
Martha J. Peterson
Sheman
N. Y
Thompson Hill
Fairbank
Jamestown
Kate Gaeng
Observer
Ex Governor Cameron Renounces Republican Affiliation
The telegraph round up notes ex Governor Cameron of Virginia issuing a letter renouncing allegiance to the Republican party. Other items report cholera-like epidemic in Ohio, death of New Hampshire Secretary of State Major A B Thompson, a guilty murder verdict in Morris Illinois, slave trade in German Africa, Jewish emigration from Russia, and various local incidents including strikes, gas finds, and a fatal accident in Augusta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Virginia
Republican Party
Carroll County
Ohio
A. B. Thompson
New Hampshire
Concord
Morris
Maxwell
Charles Decker
Africa
Russia
Odessa
Elwood Wooster
St. Anne’s Prostesant Episcopal
EK. G. Becker
Tipton
Ind
Indiana
Ticino
Philadelphia Press
House
Mike Cushing
America
Austin Gibbons
Offerson
N. J
Justice of the
John Galloway
George Gary
Stenlos Swesky
Wingville
Wis
Catherine Longmeier
Augusta
Ben Jackson
Georgia
Warren County Property Transfers and Debits List
A compiled ledger of Warren County transfers and obligations showing multiple deeds and payments. Transactions include C W Stone, W I Bachop, J Grunder, E B Eldred, A W Alcorn, W McKinney, D Smith, D Beaty, J Smith, J L Grandin, L B Wood, J W Davis, L Munn, B Magee, Union Oil Co, J Spinner, A Culbertson, E M M Newark, M Rhoades, J Williams, O Krautz, J W Dawson, W R Dawson, J F Lawson, A Danielson and others with varied sums and parcel names such as Pittsfield, Pleasant, Spring Creek, Eldred, Mead, Deerfield, Youngsville, Tidioute, Shgar Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.L. Grandin
L. B. Wood & Co
Eldred
Same
W. J. Jackson
Union Oil Co
L. Munn Etal
Mead
Val Con
B. Magee
J. Smith & Son
Same, Mead
Val. Con
J. Smith
J. Spinner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
George W. Delamater
Louis A. Watres
Lackawanna
Internal Affairs
Thomas J. Stewart
Montgomery
Charles W. Stone
Orren C. Allen
Assembly
C. Thompson
Critt Marsh
Kinzua
H. Briggs
Glade
Phil N. Robinson
South West
John A. Akins
Brokenstraw
J. W.dunkle
A. L. Harrington
Pittsfield
H. Ken, Lyon
S. C. Graham
Warren Academy
Isaac 8. Alden
Charles W. Strong
Congressional
MR. Bgg
John Ericsson
U.S
Baltimore
Stockholm
Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
Lake Shore Road
Gresham
Harrison
Elmira N. Y
Roseberry
Morehouse & Pepper
Chicago
Little Washington
Pittsburgers
Johnstown Tribune
Geer
Pittsburg
Opera House
Ingalls
Hastings
Watres
Thomas J
New York City
Horace Greeley
Tribune
Philadelphia Sentinel
Cambria Herald
United States
Timpson Hill
Guo
Davis’ Dave Store
Rivera Oswroo
Oswego County
Pulaski
W. W. Hodges
G. W. French
Pine Grove
J. W. Davis
D. Wolf
Wolf
Wife
L.B. Wood
A. Culbertson
E. M
Urmerr
Dairy
WEEGE
Toledo
Buffalo
A. Siegel & Sons
Jersey
Night
Gabe
Metropolis
L. G. Noyes & Co
AVION
D. H. Siggins
Warren, Pa
G. Coffin
Kinzua Hall Association
G. W. Moorhouse
Sec’y Association
Fok
Wm. Whiteshott
John Truby
Lebbeus Jones
Anchor Oil Co
Mary C. Morrison
J. A. Bennett
M.E. Church
A. C. McAlpine
C. E. Parks
John McStraw
Emeline Pero
A. A. Denning
W. W. Welch
T. J. Huff
KE. A. Brooks
Lewis F. Watson
Penn
Caroline E. Watson
HUB Medical CO
Keene
N. H
Germania Nursery Company
Rochester, N
Pitcher’s Gastorias
Slanky Isaacs
Java
Boston
Mass
Warren Mair
Winslow, Rand & Watson High Life
Goopricu & Frontman
Winslow, Rand & Wilson
Warren Malt
Goopricu & Feut- Man
Holmes & Coutts
PusitisHers
Warren Mat
Goopnicu & Fruiman
Aome Oil Co
Axton
Warren Matt
Goopricu & Fentiman
F. Schumaker Milling CO
Goodrich & Fehlman
Foster, Milburn & Co
Pretors
Geo
Davis
Second
Liberty
Biegfried & Co
Etters
Lars Samuelson
D. A. Samuelson
Valley, Pa
John A.A
A. I. Firen
Fidelia Fitch
Youngsville, Pa
Rem Chase Brothers Company
APA Phrh
Keystone Wall Paper and Paint Store
Liberty ST
N. K
Wendelboe
WH. Spinner
Diamond Block
Oneida Valley
LG Noyes
A.ne
Boston Shoe Store
Kopf & Henry
Kopf & Henry’s
Main St
W. H. Pickett & CO
H. A. Jamieson & CO
Sherman
Jewett
Syracuse
Gale
Pittsburgh
F. O. Pierce
Nelson Greenland
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