PESSIMISTS TO BE FOOLED IN TARIFF DEBATE
A Philadelphia era column reviews tariff revision efforts led by Senator Boies Penrose and Senator George Oliver. It notes the Senate's deliberations, proposed changes to nails tariffs, and the President's involvement. It also covers Governor Stuart’s budget actions, highway department reforms, and Pennsylvania political gossip about state treasurer and auditor general nominees with Lancaster and western candidates mentioned.
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United States Senate
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Boies Penrose
Penrose
George T. Oliver
Oliver
N. W. Aldrich
Finance Committee
Congress
A. J. Beveridge
Indiana
Wickersham
Beverage
Aldrich
Root and
Curtis
Knox
Qurtiswan
Taft
Arguhe Toy Wade
Stuart
Lata
General Assembly
Hunter
Washington
Ste. Doublean
J. A. Stober
Lancaster
John W. Crawford
Allegheny
W. E. Crow
Fayette
A. B. Sisson
Erle
Jesse L. Hartman
Blair
Washington Dispatch
Philadelphia
Crow
Impersonator nailed to cross dies after Good Friday act
Mexico City reports the death of Tiburcio Zambrano a Tuxpan Indian who impersonated Christ in a Passion Play. He demanded crucifixion and was tied to a cross with nails after which lockjaw developed and he died in agony. The incident prompted authorities to disperse the performers.
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Mexico City
Tiburcro Zambrano
Tuxpan
Zambrano
Christ
Tuxpana
Extra Effort Needed Mail Order Advertising Tightens Race
The piece notes intense mail order house advertising from Chicago and nationwide post office records, stressing local merchants face fierce competition. It advocates intelligent local newspaper ads to boost town commerce, benefiting merchants, publishers, and the community by drawing home trade.
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Chicago
Will Rhune Here Next Year Spanish War Veterans Meet
Spanish-American War Veterans of the Fifth Regiment held their second annual reunion at Huntingdon on Tuesday of last week. Capt. W. M. Mahan was elected commander and the next reunion was set for April 37 1910. The gathering featured a banquet and camp fire with addresses from officers and enlisted men. Locals in attendance included P. M. Caldwell W. M. Mahan W. F. Elkin G. Meade Marshall of Indiana KR GB Pearce and Roy Baker of Blairsville. The report notes a recent legislature bill letting first degree murder convicts choose life or death as the penalty, with the court naming the option for age and pleadability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingdon
W. M. Mahan
W. F. Elkin
G. Meade Marshall
Indiana
KR. GB. Pearce
Roy Baker
Blairaville
Story of Adana Told by Woman Missionary
Narrative by Mra. Elizabeth Webb of Buncker IL recounts days of mass violence in Adana during April and the heroic stand of American and British aid workers at a girls school. She describes fires, guard withdrawals, and the deaths of Mr. Rogers and Mr. Maurer, with Mrs. Rogers caring for her ten week old baby as chaos raged and prayer steadied the women and girls.
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Adana
Philage
Mra. Rogers
Misa Elizabeth
Webb
American Board
Bunker
Hitt
Chambers House
Mr. Rogers
Mr. Maurer
Stephen R. Trowbridge
Auditors Notice of Distribution and Probate Matters
Auditors to report distribution of funds from William C White estate and hear claims at S M Jacks office Indiana Pa on May 1 1900 at 10:30 a m. Also executrix Cynthia McGinsey requests claims of Samuel McGinley estate. Gipsy Mercantile Co cases against Hartford Fire Insurance Co and others seek distribution in court on May 10 1909.
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Orpana’ Court
Indiana County
Landa
William C. White
Daniel Stiver
Canoe Township
S. M. Jack
Indiana
Welovic
Coultdr Wiggins
Ernest Stewart
Samuel McGinley
Blacklick Township
Cynthia McGinsey
Blairsville Rt. D. 1
Executrix
L. Hess
B. M. Smith
Gipsy Mercantile Co
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
BM. Smith
Insurance Company of North America
Fire Association of Philadelphia
W. B. Hlkin
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Mexico
Rhune
Elizabeth Webb
Mersina
Daughty-Wylie
Progress
National Tribune
New York Weekly Tribune Farmer
New York Tribune
New York
Pittsburg
Daily Gasette Times
Pittsburg Weekly Dispatch
Ohio Farmer
V.vessau
BOB Progress
National Stock- Man
Pei Netenscene Saace
Toledo
St. Louis Globe Democrat
New Idea Woman's Magazine
Adfreas
THE
Indiana Progress
Hess and Bm, Smith
American Tire Insurance Company
the Savings & Trust Company
Trust Department
Harrisburg
John A. Scott
Robert M. Wilson
J. Wilse McCartney
Treas
L. W. Robinson
Elder Peeler
John S. Fisher
Geo. T. Buchanan
J. N. Stewart
Henry Hall
D. H. Fomb
J. Wood Clark
John A.scott
McCreight’s Wail Paper Store
Sixth St
Patron’s Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Patrons Mutual Fire Insurancé No
M. McHenry
James Speedy
John Kinter
Home
Farmers Bank Building
Syracuse
J.is. Orr
Indiana, Pa
John F. Steving
American Union
Oulla
Bull
Union
Whita
W. W. Brilhart & Son Jewelers
Opticians
Peoples’ Insurance Agency Savings and Trust
Joe Mazza
Homer City
Bawger Cold Mining
Mumog and
Hedgetlon
Abogts Unijed
In- Mann
Anl
Hirst National Bank of Juutroby
W. B. Hammond
Jappleby & Peterson
Rossmoyne Flouring Mills
Frantz Brothers, Proprietors
Rossmoyne
Ganlagha
Disher
Duntal
Armagh
Maren
John W. Chs
Grit Township
Taye
Legency No
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