Local listings of names by town and associates
A long roster of individuals organized by town names appears in a historical notice. The list includes Warren, Youngsville, Clarendon, Prokenstraw, Conewango, Corydon, Hitchcock, Cherry Grove, Deerfield, Elk, Eldred, Freehold, Farmington, Glade, Kinzva Limestone, Mead, Pine Grove, Pleasant, Pittsfield, Sugar Grove, Spring Creek, Sheffield, South West, Triumph, Watson, and more with numerous given names and initials. No events or actions are described beyond the compiled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Evans
L. B. Magill
Henry Fuellhart
Clarendon
W. P. Nutting
David Spence
Joseph Gill
H. C. Huntingdon
Prokenstraw
Geo. Bates
M. Crocker
W. Hl. Metzgar
Conewango
Samuel Samuelson
Benjamin Bailey
B. F. Mead
Martin Amann
Columbus
L. White
Pine Grove
G. A. Walkley
Willard Way
Andrew Johnson
A. E. Aylesworth
George Turner
Pleasant
Wm. Highhouse
W. P. Barber
Chas
Sill
Pittsfield
J. C. Bonner
John Spetz
John Moore
W. B. Acocks
D. Horn
Sugar Grove
J. C. Hamilton
Wm. Cummings
Benj. Ellis
R. Waters
A. W. Jones
C. J. Samuelson
John Stuart
Spring Creek
Warren Fuller
A. H. Olmstead
Byron Eldred
L. K. White
Sheffield
Edward Alling
Frank Barnes
R. C. Wright
South West
W. B. Benedict
C. C. Merritt
Henderson
P. A. Robinson
M. T. Dibble
Triumph
Orphans Court
Co. of
Warren
State of Pennsylvania
Warren Co. Pa
Jasper Wright
Wm. H. Deming
W. H. Deming
Lyman Raymond
WM. B.sutliff
Admr
Dee
Heriff
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Borough of
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
Tidicute
J.C. Ford
Defendant
Ford
Wm. Long
Lewis Swanson
Thomas Smith
Stillman Hoyt
I. A. Whitney
Warren County Republican outlook and call to vote
An editorial argues Warren County should maintain a strong Republican majority this year amid past close races. It notes stable party unity, outlines historical margins, and urges full voter turnout to secure both current and next year’s victories. It also assigns vigilance committees to townships to maximize turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Butler
Barr
Sutton
Greenbacker
Chase
R. Brown
Bailey
Noble
Wolfe
Beaver
Pattison
Brainerd
Congress
Plumer
Short
Assembly
Jennings
Allen
Sheriff
Buel
Weible
Orr
Maryland
Governor’s veto stance on apportionment and crop frost notes
The piece cites Governor Parrison’s veto message denying a principle of party passage, while Senate Republicans push a population equalization bill. It argues the governor’s theory is sound but party practice flawed and notes west reports on frost damage to crops being exaggerated, with market manipulation affecting crop outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrison
General Assembly
Senate
Postmasters Appointments Rise After Congress Adjourns
Since Congress adjourned nearly 200 presidential postmasters have been appointed and by December 1 about 300 will await Senate confirmation. An unusually large share of changes result from death or resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
Inauguration Costs Overrun Senate Budget
The senate appropriation bill shows the extra session cost to Sept 10 topping $300,000. The amount exceeds the twenty five cents saved by the governor by walking to the capitol for inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Unity of Republican forces across states signals strong comeback
The article argues that Republican unity has spread from Massachusetts to California, with Pennsylvania leading the recovery. It cites unified party actions, civil service reforms under the Landis bill, Continental Conference principles endorsed by conventions, and observance of civil service laws, portraying a harmonious party state-wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Pacific Ocean
Connecticut
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Kansas
Colorado
California
Landis
Congress
Republican State Committee
Eaton
Republican Party
Postmaster General Gresham Targets Lottery Swindle
Gresham declares a strict policy to block Dauphin drawn money orders and refuse registered letters. Postmasters must return such orders and letters, with fraudulent markings, per department regulations. The order follows Key’s finding and aims to halt the lottery scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham
Key
M. A. Dauphin
M.A. Dauphin
W. Q. Gresham
Conkling Skeptical of Arthur’s Presidency
In New York a social gathering prompted a quip about President Arthur. An onlooker asked if Arthur, all things considered, is a good President. Conkling replied with a wry metaphor about not dividing a beefsteak among blood-hounds, implying broader political aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkling
Arthur
New York
Grant
Massachusetts Republicans nominate George D. Robinson for Governor
The nomination of Hon. George D. Robinson by Massachusetts Republicans is hailed as uniting the party and boosting turnout beyond any other governor candidate. Supporters say a strong leader will help redeem the state from Butlerism and mobilize enthusiastic, united backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
George D. Robinson
House of Representatives
Old Bay
Newport Visit Ends In Grand Northern Reception
The President finally accepted a Newport visit and received a lavish reception after enjoying both high life and roughing it in the Rockies. A New Orleans Times-Democrat table shows rapid southern development from 1879 to 1883 with huge gains in property value, new products, minerals, and New Orleans commerce driven by rail and other permanent improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Rockies
Washington
South
New Orleans Times-Democrat
New Orleans
Atlantic travel season draws 40000 to Europe with millions spent
The article notes about 40,000 travelers crossed to Europe this season spending at least 26 million dollars. It warns travel costs to the U S are rising and predicts continued growth yearly. It also mentions Rev. Talmage’s idea of a lively “sermon of the future” that would energize audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Europe
Virginia Governor Cameron Visits Boston for Compliment Dinners
The Virginia governor Cameron becomes the newest Southerner to tour Boston for a series of complimentary dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Cameron
Virginia
Boston
Governor Pattison Voids Salary Cut Vote With Veto
The resolution cutting off Legislative pay puts Governor Pattison in a dilemma. He vetoed the resolution, choosing the side of the salary-grabbers and signaling distrust of the ten-dollar legislators. The veto is largely symbolic, while future pay depends on a new appropriation bill and House-Senate actions. The Philadelphia Press calls his move a monumental blunder and a capstone to poor policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
Senate
House
Phila. Press
New York Republicans Nominate Capital Ticket in Harmony
The New York State GOP last week nominated a capable ticket led by Jos. B. Carr for Secretary of State and Ira Davenport for Controller, with Leslie W. Russell as Attorney General, Pliny T. Sexton as State Treasurer, and Silas Seymour as State Engineer. The platform pledges continued vigor, patriotic governance, and expansion of rights, growth, and prosperity under President Arthur’s administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Republican Party
Republicans of
Arthur
Jos. B. Carr
Ira Davenport
Leslie W. Russell
Pliny T. Sexton
Silas Seymour
Temperance Republicans in Mass Seek Unity Against Butler
The Boston Traveler reports temperance Republicans in Massachusetts show a strong willingness to unite to defeat Butler this fall. Some favor Talbot or Robinson over Pierce, with no threats of bolting if Pierce is the nominee. Respondents emphasize beating Butler and keeping temperance from politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Butler
Talbot
Robinson
Pierce
Franklin County
Indian question sparks call to remove natives from lands
Secretary Teller told a Chicago reporter that the time has come to handle the Indian issue without gloves. He argued it is absurd to give large tracts of valuable land to the savages when the public needs them, declaring the Indian must go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teller
Chicago
Governor's veto exposes scheme and governor's role
The Harrisburg Telegraph argues the veto reveals a plan to coerce the Senate and shows the governor is a party to the scheme, possibly its dictator, rather than neutral arbiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Telegraph
Senate
Western Union Raises Night Work to Eight Hours
The Western Union Telegraph company issued an order increasing night shift to eight hours from seven and a half, signaling stricter overtime provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Vast range of 19th century notes and curiosities reported
A digest of diverse items covers agricultural prospects in the South, small gains in Arkansas sawmills, coinage debates, the Louisville Exposition, official resignations, crimes, industrial accidents, curiosities about unique children, aging and eyesight tales, West Virginia army reunion, European immigration shifts, postmaster satire, Odd Fellows statistics, local fires, temperance union events, animal pairings, robberies, outspoken marriage law observations.
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Canada
Arkansas
Folger
Louisville
Hill
W. Montrose
N. Y
Cameron
United States
Ruby Park
W. Park
Brown
Hinton
Mich
Europe
Mayp S
Maud Stone
Capt. Stone
Jay Eye Lee
J. I. Case
Racine
Wis
Lancashire
Exporapo letter from 1883 on farming reports and crops
The writer from Exporapo Nebraska reports fine weather and good crops with no frost since March. He notes peaches scarce but a fair crop selling for 75 cents to $1 per bushel, a county fair coming Sept 25–28, and a Dakota wheat grower’s record yields. He mentions game, fish, and whisky used for snake bites and signs off as H. Barron.
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Exporapo
H. Barron
Lost faith in Pennsylvania bid sparks midterm debate
The Louisville Journal questions carrying Pennsylvania on a ten-dollar day plan. It urges voters to reject Pennsylvania and mocks Mr. Randall as a future Speaker. It notes Republican papers praising Massachusetts convention and criticizes war departmental choices on Arctic relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Journal
Pennsylvania
Taggart
Randall
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Warren Mail
William Livsey
Alleg
J. B. Niles
Tioga
Charles H. McAuley
D. F. A. Wheelock
Freehold
Warren Academy
Isaac S. Alden
Aeny
W. I. Bachop
The
News and Notes
Doring
St. Paul
Ind
James McCool
Silas Travers
Frank James
Standard Oil Company
Grex. McDowell
Pacific Division
United States Army
Winchester
New England
Shenandoah Valley
Court House
Sovereign
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Providence
R. I
Scranton
Pennnsylvania Woman‘s Christian Temperance Union
Bellefonte
Centre County
Hiram Houck
Warrick Township
Chester County
F. N. Hill
Newcastle
Richburg
Eldred
Pennsylvania Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ellen M. Watson
Smithfield Street
Pittsburg
Biddle
War and Navy
Greeley
Oil City Derrick
Derrick
Oil City
WM. H. Siiter
T.E. Cook
A. A. Davis & CO
St. Benedict's Academy
Warren, PA
Beech St
Catholic Church
Conrad Weigel
Jas
Mary Brown
G. A. Bradenbaugh
Bradford Cordage Company
Andrew Libby
Lewis
Jesse Everetts
John W. Fisher
James R. Roupe
A. G. Hoyt
Kinzua R. R. Co
Chas. G. Rollins
Chas. Brown
Art. Jaquins
Geo. L. Friday
Orris Hall
J. R. Kuhn, Et al
F. M. Pratt
W. V. Hodges
Kittanning Ins
Company
T. J. Vandergrift
W. H. Copeland
John Truby
Thomas Struthers
H. Fisher
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh
R. R. Co
J.A. Weible
S. H. Briggs
Y’s
Samuel Stuttlebean
J.C. Hamilton
Asa Smith
Warren Co
Samuel Thare
Thomas Fleming
Township of South West
Thomas J. Fleming
A. Pinney & CO
the Jewelers
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Struthers, Wells &Co
Steber Block
Cogswell & Wheeler
People’s Market
Scofield
Postoffice
Cyclopedias
American Cyclopedia
Schellhammer & Lesser
Water St
Warren Savings Bank
Encyclopedias Cyclopedias
First National Bank
Aladin
Invincible
Hub
Royal Square
J.H. Eddy
M. Beecher
Cashier
U.S
Savings Bank
Werren County
England
Ireland
Scotland
National Line
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Bremenavre
Gothenburg
Christinia
Poe
N. K. Wendleboe
L. F. Watson
B. Nesmith
A.J. Hazeltine
C. H. Hunter
A. J. Hazeltine
E. G. Wood
M. B
Dunham B
Nesmith
Jas, Clark, Jr
Albert Kirberger
Liberty Street
Davis’ Drug Store
Ustice
Mail Office
Corydon Township
John Williams
T. I. H. Merrihew
Y. Corydon
Robert Dennison
M. Waters
Josephine Dennison
I. S. Alden
Ty' Asenas
D. M. Lamony
Minerva Lamony
Rowland & Greenland
Hickory St
George Ball
George
Warren, Penn’n
COVID
Rochester School of
P. Greenland
Mammoth Furniture
Front Street
Episcopal Church
High Street
Hazel
Laurel
Richard B. Stewart
Second & Liberty Sts
Z. E
H. G. Eddy
Jacobold
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