Republican meet in North East outlines postwar policy
Erie County Republicans presented a slide on their nine and a half year rule, emphasizing finance policy. G W Scofield cited debt funding by low interest bonds, tariff reliance, and currency reform while contrasting with Democratic fault finding.
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Erie County
North East
I. B. Gara
Erie
G. W. Scofield
Republican Party
Scofield
Johnson
Congress
General Grant
Union
Repub
Democratic Party
Erie County Republicans name Wetmore for Judge in 6th District
The Erie County Republican Committee reports a unified pledge to support L. D. Wetmore as President Judge of the Sixth Judicial District after conference with Warren and Elk Counties. The decision follows initial backing for S. E. Woodruff and aims to honor neighbors through candidacy unity.
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Erie County Committee
Warren County
Erie County
Erin
G. W. Brown
Warren Co. Republican Committee
Warren
Elk
Warren Committee
Irvington
L. D. Wetmore
Sixth Judicial District
Wetmore
S. E. Woodruff
Woodruff
Elk County
Erie
D. B. McCreary
M. E. Dunnap
Democracy dead issues cited by Pittsburg Gazette
The Pittsburg Gazette argues Democrats revive past issues while Republicans insist current dangers require vigilance. The piece contends today’s issues are real and must be faced to protect the country, warning future generations may see them as relics.
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Ae the
Pittsburg Gazette
Democracy
Republican Party
Republicans Move in Wyoming Territory Elect Delegate
Republicans carry Wyoming Territory and elect their delegate to Congress with a large official majority. Democrats previously led by 1,500, while Governor Chamberlain’s margin was 8,875. The note hints at broader GOP success and notes women’s suffrage unlikely to shift votes.
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Wyoming Territory
Congress
Territory
Maine
Perhiem Republican
Chamberlain
Repubpublican
Sullivan Dorn Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary
The Corry Blade reports Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan Dorn of Sparta Crawford County Pa observed their golden wedding Saturday with 26 descendants gathered at their homestead. The couple’s ages are 72 and the youngest grandchild is 3 months old, marking 50 years of marriage.
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Corry Blade
Sullivan Dorn
Sparta
Crawford Co
Large tree felled in Brady Township Clearfield County
The Republican reports a tree cut in Brady Township Clearfield County measuring 51 feet 6 inches in circumference. It was cut into 18 sixteen foot sections and 83 twelve foot sections and scaled 11 000 feet inch measure.
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Brady Township
Clearfield County
Delano Sustains Fracture On Farm Ending In Hand
Commissioner Delano faces a likely lifelong disability after a farm accident left his wrist bones badly shattered. His advanced age may slow the healing and knitting of the broken bones.
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Delano
Mr. Delano
Early Oil Creek settlers listed in Meadville report
A Meadville Republican correspondent notes in 1791 only seven settlers inhabited Oil Creek: Johnathan Titus Samuel Kerr James Storey Francis Buchanan Hamilton McClintock and Nathan Carey.
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Meadville Republican
Oil Creek
Johnathan Titus
Samuel Kerr
James Storey
Francis Buchanan
Hamilton McClintock
Nathan Carey
William Cullen Bryant Noted as World’s Richest Poet
The article states William Cullen Bryant is the richest poet in the world with last year's income of $58,000, highlighting his financial success among literary figures.
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William Cullen Bryant
Hoffman Renominated Governor as Woodford Backing Proposed
A regional report notes Gov. Hoffman was renominated for New York governor. The piece accuses the convention of Tweed influence and hints at control over the election. It advocates electing Gen. Woodford and frames the political maneuver as favorable to supporters.
King William Declares Paris Invested
King William pronounces the investment of Paris complete as all communication beyond the Prussian lines ceases. The piece asks what measures remain for Paris fashions and city life in light of the siege.
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William
Paris
Pennsylvania Democrats Dawson Miller Die After Sudden Illness
Ex congressmen John L. Dawson and Hon. Wm. H. Miller both prominent Pennsylvania Democrats died suddenly in recent days after unspecified illness. The deaths remove two longtime political figures from the state scene.
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John L. Dawson
Wm. H. Miller
Congress
Pennsylvania
Enigmatic Democratic Party Lacking Unity and Principles
The piece laments the Democratic party as divided after forty to fifty years, noting regional differences from East to South to North. It argues the only consensus is opposition to Republican rule, and predicts the party cannot be formidable without a thorough regeneration or a miracle.
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren Co
Court House
Borough of
Warren
Limestone Township
Warren County
Pennsylvania
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Elk To
Cornplanter Reservation
Oren Hook
Sewell Fisher
Hook
Isaac Doughty
Joseph Clark
John Field
Jacob Hook
Jaco Hook
Benj. Marsh
Marsh
Oren Sook
E. T. F. Valentine
George If. Bardwell
Jas
Fuller
L. L Lowry
J. R. Capron
Sherif
Sheriff's Office
Oherife
Salne
Eldred Township
John Vailey
Ezra Trim
Alvin Bay
Noah Hand
Oours
Jonathan Sheldon
Daniel Barber
Sarah T. Welden
F. B. Brewer
Cable Telegrams Change War Knowledge Across Continents
French authorities warn that Prussian generals receive valuable data via cable telegrams to France and back to Berlin. The author notes Morse's invention enabling distant armies to learn actionable facts through newspapers from over three thousand miles away.
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France
Berlin
Rogue who has broken every bank and jail in five years
A western editor describes a local rogue as having violated banks jails and the Sabbath across the country over the last five years in sharp moral terms.
Vermont Husband Locks Dress to Stop Elopement
A Vermont husband frustrated his wife's elopement by locking up her silk dress. She declared she would not be seen eloping in a shilling calico.
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Vermont
Rome Occupied by Italian Troops Amid Enthusiastic Welcome
Florence reports Rome's occupation by Italian forces with no bloodshed as the Pope forbids resistance. Gallant reception for the Italians in the capital, while Paris and other fronts see ongoing military moves and political shifts. Mazzini is said to be well treated as Florence prepares to move the capital.
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Paris
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Ripley
Committee of Defense
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Prussia
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Tribune
Berlin
Meanz
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Favre
Metz
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Herife
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Court House
Warren
Warren Co
Pennsylvania
High
Hazel Streets
H. A. Lankish
Daniel Gebhart
Difference in Parties Described by Senator Morton
Senator Morton of Indiana opened with a strong contrast between parties. He praised Republicans for abolishing slavery universal suffrage civil rights the South’s liberty Pacific Railroad homestead laws pensions and debt reduction. He contrasted Democrats with sympathy for rebellion and slavery opposition to civil rights and free trade while urging voters to choose between them.
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Indiana
South
Pacific Railroad
Congress
Napoleon III Memorized Facts by Noting Then Destroying Memos
A German professor recalls Napoleon III using a notebook for names and numbers, tearing out pages after a single reading to fix memory. The habit stemmed from long imprisonment in early life when carrying memoranda was unsafe, shaping his enduring memory method.
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Napoleon III
Paris
Napoleon
Fact-Fixing Through Written Memorandum
A reflection on the obligation to fix a fact in writing to ensure accuracy rather than rely solely on memory. It emphasizes writing as a safeguard against faulty recall and misinterpretation in subsequent actions.
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Tidioute
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Erie Co
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Titusville
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Conewango
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Spring Creek Township
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Lexington
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WM. FE. Holland
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Richard Clark
Albert Rlcilards
R. J. Janes
William G. Miles
John H. Trewolla
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Andy Curtin
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