Debated Bonus Bills and Hanna’s South Dakota Tour
The piece discusses Hanna's subsidy bill and campaign influence in South Dakota, including Pettigrew's defeat and Senate dynamics. It notes boxing and athletic reforms as parallel themes, and references Hanna’s control of campaign funds and party strategy ahead of March 4. The argument frames political power, party loyalty, and legislative obstacles in a period context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Republican National Committee
South Dakota
Pettigrew
United States Senate
Senate
Butler
North Carolina
Allen
Nebraska
Pettigrew and allies push to back Hanna tax plan
The motive of Pettigrew and two belligerent colleagues is questioned though their aim could serve a perceived righteous purpose. The piece argues the American people taxed to subsidize a shipping trust may benefit if Hanna’s plan is blocked, hoping Pettigrew and his disgruntled associates stay quiescent through the session’s end.
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Pettigrew
Hanna
Notice of Administration for William C Cannon Estate
Administrator Bernard E Cannon announces letters of administration for the estate of William C Cannon deceased of Mount Carmel Township Northumberland County Pennsylvania. Debts should be paid and claims presented to Bernard E Cannon Locust Gap Pa by Dec 20 1900.
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William C. Cannon
Mount Carmel
Northumberland County
Pennsylvania
Bernard EF. Cannon
Locust Gap
Newspaper Laws Governing Subscriptions and Fraud
The text outlines U S government rules for newspaper subscriptions. It covers that silence implies continued subscription, changing address without notifying publishers shifts responsibility, that refusing to take delivered papers constitutes prima facie fraud, and that advance subscribers must notify publishers to avoid continued charges. It also states publishers may arrest for fraud and warns against six month plus unpaid subscriptions followed by requests to discontinue.
Federation Labor Meeting Announcement
All trades represented in the American Federation of Labor meet every Monday evening at 7 30. All trade workers invited to join.
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Federation Labor
American Federation of Labor
Return of Wilkes Barre Man After Twenty Years
Oliver H. Newcomb, presumed dead for twenty years, returns to Wilkes Barre to his wife and young son. He had fled for fortune in the West and Klondike after leaving town, was believed killed in a railroad wreck, and now plans to reunite his family and move to the Klondike again.
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Wilkes Barre
Philadelphia
Oliver H. Newcomb
Newcomb
Klondike
Globe Council No. 46 Elects Officers for Six Months
Globe Council No. 46 Jr. O. U. A. M. elects officers for the next six months including Councillor J. W. Kebler Vice Councillor R. E. Camp Recording Secretary Koppenhaffer Financial Secretary H. M. Moser Treasurer M. Murray Conductor O. Wolfgang Warden T. Evans Inside Sentinel H. Romberger Outside Sentinel G. Schelewan Trustees H. Knapp E. Minnig J. A. Stutzman Chaplin H. A. Knapp.
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Globe Council
No. 46
J. W. Kebler
R. E. Camp
Koppenhaffer
H. M. Moser
Treasuer
M. Murray
O. Wolfgang
T. Evans
Inside Sentinel
H. Romberger
Outside Sentinel
G. Schelewan
H. Knapp
E. Minnig
Visiting Mr. Dorsey in Lafayette area
John Ernst and his brother James of Llewellyn visited P. F. Dorsey on West Second Street. Ernst is the Lafayette football team right guard and a capable player. James Ernst teaches at a Llewellyn school.
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John Ernst
James
Llewellyn
P. F. Dorsey
West Second Street
Lafayette
Amusing Annals From a Bygone Paper Pulpit to Matrimony
Notes on a pastor reading an obituary prayer for a late wife and a new wife later. a Reading woman seeks a husband owning real estate and a cemetery plot. a Cleveland wedding with electric name lights ends when bride’s name is switched off. satire on courtship and editor gossip. humorous ad responses reveal get rich schemes and dating tips.
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Cleveland
Odd tips on wealth end in hoax like letters and pencils
An A. H. Wee slow toll sent a dollar to learn riches. Advice urged to work hard and save, but failed. His brother asked how to write without ink, told to use a lead pencil. He paid five dollars to learn to live without work and got postal card guidance to fish for suckers as we do.
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Chicago
A. H. Wee Slow Toll
Notice to Stockholders Mount Carmel Water Company Meeting
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Mount Carmel Water Company will be held at the company office in Mt. Carmel Pa. on Tuesday June 8 1901 between 6 and 8 pm for the election of eleven directors to serve for the year 1901. Isaac KEMBEL Secretary.
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The
Mount Carmel Water Company
Mt. Carmel Pa
Isaac Kembel
Christmas at the Miners Hospital
Christmas at the Miners Hospital this year was pleasant for patients as wards glittered with evergreen. Mother White of the Sacred Heart Convent New York sent a large box of gifts for each patient. Christmas evening entertainment was arranged by Supt Biddle with Dr and Mrs Biddle their two sons and Miss Marie Biddle under Prof B W Wilde of Shenandoah.
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Miners’ Hospital
Mother White
Sacred Heart Convent
New York
Biddle
Centralia Wedding Unites Miss Gertrude Buckley and Hoyt
At one o clock Thursday afternoon at the M IX church in Centralia Miss Gertrude Buckley youngest daughter of Rev J W Buckley was married to Mr Hoyt of Johnstown. The ceremony was performed by the bride s father and the couple left for an extended trip before settling in Johnstown.
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Centralia
Gertrude Buckley
J. W. Buckley
Centralia Church
Hoyt
Johnstown
Coal Road Project Abandoned by Scranton Directors
The New York Wyoming and Western road plan is dropped after a Scranton meeting of company directors. State 65 percent freight demand drove the decision. About 7000 tons of rails laid along the route two years ago will be sold.
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New York
Scranton
Birthday Party for Labor Leader Paul Pulaski
A birthday party was held Thursday at the home of Paul Pulaski the labor leader. He turned thirty one. Over twenty friends joined the celebration and presented many pretty and useful gifts. Out of town guests included M Donoliski and wife from Shamokin.
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Paul Pulaski
M. Donoliski
Shamokin
Dr Longshore's Turkey Prize Draws Sharp Shooters
The owner of the Automatic shooting gallery in the Weaver building on Shamokin street awarded the turkey to the best marksman and announces next week a large porker will be offered as a prize for the top shooter. The proprietors thank the public for patronage.
Tragic Death on P&R Tracks Near Alaska
Lithuanian laborer Charles Jomisizz of South Hickory Street was struck and killed Thursday afternoon on the P and R tracks near Alaska while returning home from Locust Gap. He wandered between tracks and a passing train forced him to step toward an oncoming engine, leading to fatal injuries.
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Reading
Charles Jomisizz
Hickory Street
Alaska
Jumisizz
Locust Gap
Unclaimed Letters At The Post Office 1900
Letters remaining unclaimed at the post office as of December 1900 are advertised for pickup. Names listed include Joseph Behney, Mrs Mary Bainbridge, Mrs Mary Kohl, Robt F Good, Lood, Harry Helwig, George Adams, Bella Morgan, Ada Mensch, Geo E Moser, Thos Neily, Thos H Williams, postmaster.
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Joseph Behney
Mra
Mary Baiinbridge
Mary Kohl
Robt
F. Good Or Lood
Harry Helwig
George Adams
Bella Morgan
Ada Mensch
Geo. E. Moser
Thos. Neily
Thos
H. Williams
Preston A Vought Announces Candidacy for Justice of the Peace
Preston A Vought Esq announces his run for Justice of the Peace. He is described as a gentleman well qualified for the office and would energize the borough if nominated by the Democrats.
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Preston A. Vought Esq
Justice-of-the- Peace
Mr. Vought
Wedding Unites Kate Hughes and Walter Edgar in Camptown
At the bride's mother's home in Camptown a Thursday ceremony joined Miss Kate Hughes of Brooklyn New York and Mr Walter Edgar of High Bridge New Jersey. Rev R N Harris officiated with Miss Knute Williams as bridesmaid and Jeffrey Owens of Slatington as best man.
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Camptown
Kate Hughes
Brooklyn
N. Y
Walter Edgar
High Bridge
N. J
R N. Harris
Knute Williams
Jeffrey Owens
Slatington
Atlanta Special Route and Pullman Sleeping Cars
The Atlanta Special runs via Seaboard Air Line Railway and Florida and West India Line with through Pullman drawing room and buffet sleeping cars from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Richmond to Athens and Atlanta. Direct connections are made in Union Depot for Montgomery Macon Orleans and all points South on Southwest. Agents listed in New York Boston Washington and Portsmouth for details.
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Atlanta
Florida
West India
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Athens
Union Dpot
Montgomery
Macon
Orleans
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. C. Shoemaker
General Eastern
Broadway
C. L. Longsdorf
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
W. M. McConnell
New York Avenue
Washington, D. C
Portsmouth
E. Br. John
V. P
G. M
Legal Notice in Divorce Case Northumberland County
Subpoena and alias subpoena issued in the divorce action against Mary Hraboski. You must appear before the Court of Common Pleas by the first Monday of February next or a decree may be entered against you in your absence. Sheriff Eugene B. Zerfing, Sunbury, Pa. December 19, 1900.
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Harry Hraboski
Court of Common Pleas of
Northumberland
A.V
Mary Hraboski
Eugene B. Zerfing
Sheriffs Office
Sunbury Pa
Winter excursion tickets on sale to Southern Pines and Camden
Winter excursion tickets are on sale to Southern Pines and Pinehurst with similar fares to Camden. Double daily through Pullman drawing room and buffet sleeping cars run from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Richmond. Trains depart and arrive from Pennsylvania Railroad stations with steamer connections at Norfolk and Portsmouth. For details contact W C Shoemaker Lt Longsdor: or Pf J prigeie hh Va hk.
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Southern Pines
Pinehurst
Camden
Washington, D. C
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Pennsylvania Re Road
Norfolk
Portsmouth
W. C. Shoemaker
Gener
Eastern
Broadway
New
Notice to Public on Union Label Goods and Teamsters
Local Union No. 579 UMWA urges all men to buy union made goods bearing the union label and patronize union teamsters. This follows resolutions adopted at a regular meeting in December. By order of The President.
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Texas
United States
Council 45
Mr. Dorsey
Renal Estate
Gorsin
Btn
Dr. Longshore
Turkey
FOR Justice OF the Peace
B. F. Kessler
S. Hickory St
Mt. Carmel, Pa
Mt. Carmel
John Shoemaker
Ork Street
Etry
Chad
Army Surgeon Falls
Theel
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