No off year election in Pennsylvania urges voters to the polls
The piece urges Pennsylvanians to vote next Tuesday for state treasurer and auditor general, noting the GOP track record and the impact on school funding. It argues for Republican candidates Mathues and Snyder and warns Democrats have little chance. It also stresses electing Republican judges to the Superior Court to avoid partisanship.
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Pennsylvania
Mathues
Snyder
Roosevelt
Auditor General of
State Treasurer
Superior Court of
Columbia County
President Roosevelt Addresses Mt Airy Missionary Meeting
President Roosevelt spoke to about 7000 at Mt Airy Washington on intelligent service to God and state. Archbishop Enos Nuttall praised the President and England welcomed U S expansion as a world power while urging civic honesty and moral fundamentals for citizens and public servants.
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Mt. Airy
Washington
Enos Nuttall
West Indies
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Bngland
England
Gard
Cromwell
Financial world’s wrecks fade as real wealth endures
A Philadelphia Ledger editorial argues that while schemes and inflated securities have collapsed, the underlying strength of industry remains. It cites steady railroads, farming demand, mines, forges, and factories as foundations of national wealth, with consumers worldwide needing American goods.
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Lake Superior
America
Ship Trust
Philadelphia
Ledg (Dem
Republicans Ready to Block Democracy in Pennsylvania Election
Philadelphia report describes Republicans mobilizing county and vigilante committees for the Tuesday election, urging stay at home Republicans to vote early, and praising volunteers who work at polls as crucial to the campaign. It notes Democratic disorganization and aims to deter apathy while highlighting the impact of voter turnout on results.
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Cleveland portrayed as demagogue by economist in 1908 critique
The Economist accuses Grover Cleveland of hyping calamity to stay in the public eye for 1904. It contrasts labor discontent during his 1890s presidency with the prosperity of 1908 and labels his warnings as demagoguery and folly.
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Bryan
Cleveland
Commercial Club of
Chicago
United States
America Not Russian Methods for Labor Strikes
A Moscow dispatch compares British and American dissent with Russian deportation practices. It notes 600 strikers were deported from Odessa after a strike, denied employment by remote banishment, and argues US methods avoid such administrative deportation.
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Moscow
London
Odeesa
Diract
America
Lou Dillon Sets New Trotting Record at Memphis Track
Lou Dillon the queen of trotting thrilled fans by racing six miles in 1 9 8 4 over the Memphis track, with quarters of .80 .29 5 .29 5 .30 and first half mile in 59 5, three quarters in 1 28 5. Spectators say a perfect day and better track could push her faster, noting wind and dirt shield factors limited performance.
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Sanders
Lou Dillion
Lou Dillon
Monk and
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Crescens
Wichita
Kan
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Lou Pillon
Interior Department Budget Proposal for 1905
The Secretary of the Interior sent a budget estimate to the Treasury showing total appropriations for fiscal year ending June 30 1905 at 156 million dollars, about 3 million less than the current year. The cuts target the Pension Bureau and the Indian Office with pensions at 136.8 million, 1.7 million under last year and Indian Bureau funding reduced by 1.3 million.
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Department
Pension Bureau
Indian Office
Indian Bureau
Woods Named President Judge for Twentieth Judicial District
Governor Pennypacker announced from Harrisburg that Joseph M. Woods of Lewistown is named president judge of the Twentieth Judicial district covering Huntingdon Bedford and Mifflin counties to fill the late Judge Bailey’s seat. Woods, a Mifflin native and Princeton graduate, will serve until January 1905 and is credited with reconciling Republican party factions in the district.
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Harrisburg
Joseph M. Woods
Lewistown
Twentieth Judicial District
Huntingdon
Bedford
Mifflin
Baiiey
Woods
Mifflin County
Princeton
Bellefonte State fish hatchery opens with officials
The Bellefonte State fish hatchery was formally opened with state officials present. Officials including State Economic Zoologist Surface Fish Commissioner Meehan Judge John G. Love Col Wilbur F. Reeder and Superintendent N Buller attended. The 20 acre Pleasant Gap site features a 100 by 380 foot main building with 105 hatch ing troughs and 25 concrete pools. The plant aims to hatch 12 to 15 million fry annually split between trout and other species. By January 1 the Allentown hatchery stock will move to Bellefonte.
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Bellefonte State
Surface
Meehan
John G. Love
Wilbur F. Reeder
N. Buller
Pleasant Gap
Allentown
Bellefonte
Two-minute mile dream edges closer in horse speed race
The author notes ongoing race to beat the two minute mile barrier in horse speed. Lou Dillon lowers the mark by a second and a half, with experts arguing modern training and track quality reduce hindrances and push limits. The piece compares the feat to railway speeds and rail travel for dramatic effect.
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Lou Dillion
Death of Garret Edwards Typhoid Fevers in Allegheny City
Garret son of Dr. I. L. Edwards of Benton died Saturday in Presbyterian Hospital Allegheny City from typhoid fever. He was improving before his death. his father reached his bedside. A Bloomsburg Normal School graduate, he is survived by his parents two sisters Mrs P H Connor of Bloomsburg and Miss Effie at home and a brother in the Philippines. The funeral and interment were in Benton after his body and father arrived in Bloomsburg Sunday evening.
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I. L. Edwards
Benton
Presbyterian Hospital
Allegheny City
Bloomsburg Normal School
Philippines
P. H. Conner
Bloomsburg
Effie
Tacadey
Lackawanna Plans Mountain Tunnel at Delaware Water Gap
The Lackawanna Railway will tunnel the mountain at the Delaware Water Gap to save time and reduce washout danger. The three quarters of a mile rock tunnel will straighten the track at the poiar curve, with rock crushed on site for ballast. The project costs several hundred thousand dollars.
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Lackawanna
Delaware Water
Poiar
Chestnut Farm Delights Officials in Union County
Pure Food Commissioner Warren praises K. Sober chestnut crops from Union County noting their remarkable size. Dr. Warren displayed several chestnuts about the size of a half dollar, mentioning Sober sold ten bushels of the nuts.
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Harrisburg
K. Sober
Union County
Warren
Huts and Farms Guarded by Bloodhounds Under Light
In a region where raids are frequent, Sober's farms now employ a bloodhound detachment to guard them. The guards are illuminated by electric light, signaling heightened security and tension in the area.
Notable Local Death Reminder and Community Visits
James Campbell died October fifth at over seventy years of age. He was a well respected Presbyterian and a longtime member. The town hosted visitors including Cora Keller and Ralph Jordan of Wilkes Barre, Nell Bryan of Lehighton, and Florence Appleman of Benton.
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Presbyterian Church
Stuart Keller
Cora
Gifindeon
Ralph Jordan
Wilkes-Barre
Nell Bryan
Lehighton
John Bowman
Harvey Heacock
Washington, D. C
Florence Appleman
Benton
Florence Kitchen
Berwick
Halen Williams
Bloomsburg
Harriet Altchcock
B.S N. 8
David Keller
Anna Neyhard
John Girton
Derrs
Jessis Harrison
Shickshinny
B. Sharpless
B. Fisher Ouner
Low-Rate Homeseeker Excursion to Florida
Railroads offer November 11 special excursion tickets from Washington to Florida destinations Sarasota Bradenton Ellenton Palmetto Manatee Punta Gorda Arcadia and others at set rates. Tickets good only November 11 and return within fifteen days with no stopovers. Pennsylvania Railroad sells one way Washington connections and exchange orders for excursion tickets to these Florida points.
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Florida
Washington
Sarasota
Braidentown
Ellentown
Punta Gorda
Ze Cereal Promises Brain Nourishment to Consumers
An odd ad notes the brain as a strict tenant, requiring a clean, fresh environment and constant nourishment. It promotes a cereal named Ze, claiming it is made from brain strengthening grains and will invigorate the senses, with grocers selling Ze at notable price.
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Timekeeping Aims and Ancient Quotations
The passage discusses watch accuracy and the factors that affect a watch’s rate such as construction finish oil changes temperature and humidity. It notes even the best chronometers require regulation by tables and that no watch keeps perfect time. It includes a scene of a young librarian counting lips touching a desk rail and a reflection on Emerson and Thoreau with praise for Emerson’s Compensation and transcendentalism.
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Lipravian
Emerson
Thoreau
Henry James
London Saturday Review
Basely Deceived Ring Missed as Real Diamond
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote recalls a woman who trusted a lover’s assurances of love and wealth. She discovers the ring he gave her was not a real diamond, exposing the emotional and financial harm of belief in deceit.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Notice of bankruptcy for Frank D. Dentler in Bloomsburg
Notice that on October 13 1903 Frank D Dentler was adjudicated bankrupt. A meeting of creditors is set for November 1 1903 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at the undersigned's office in Bloomsburg. Creditors may attend to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct other business.
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la Grande Gold Mining Company
Bloomsburg
Co. B. Robbins, Sec’y
A. D
Frank D. Dentler
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