Capitol tariff clash tests Senate hearings promises
Capital Chat from National Headquarters reports Republican senators confront Democratic duplicity as the Cleveland tariff bill faces Senate Finance Committee. Voorhees breaks word on full hearings, citing circular letters. Democrats split on Peckham appointment and the income tax carries a tight vote. The piece criticizes White House control and praises Republicans for safeguarding government credit amid bond sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Voorhees
Finance Committee
White House
Cleveland
Senate
Nepatora
Representative McCreary
Scala
Congress
Senator Hill
Peckham
Supreme Court
The
Carlisle
Democrata
St. 87
Lent Regulations for Pittsburg Diocese by Bishop Phelan
The diocese of Pittsburg issues lent rules that mirror past practice. Fasting lasts from Ash Wednesday to March 24 with one full meal daily, collation allowed, and exemptions for the young, sick, pregnant, or those in hard labor. Dispensation permits fresh meat on Sundays and certain weekdays, while butter milk eggs remain allowed. meat at most one meal when not dispensed. Easter fast begins on the first Lent Sunday and ends the Ascension Octave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Phelan
Holy See
Origin of Dixie traced to New York rather than South
A Delta writer argues Dixie originated as a Northern negro refrain in Manhattan during slavery days and later spread as a song with added chorus. The piece notes the misperception of Dixie as Southern, while recounting its urban origins and evolution. The issue also notes John K Patterson of Altoona seeking the Republican assembly nomination, praised for his leadership and civic stature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Dixie
New York City
Land
Manhattan Island
South
New York
Clover
John K. Patterson
Altoona
Assembly
Patterson
Tyrone
Tyrone Borough Council Augments Health Board and Funds
Borough council meets with President Gingrich and members Haagen Daughbenbaugh Stine Noviing and Smith. New Tyrone board of health appointed including S McCamant Harris Beyer Appleby Kelleher with one decline. Public building room shift approved. Ordinance funds set for Neptune Citizens Friendship and Patrol fire companies. Several bill payments approved and health notice on smallpox ordinance to be printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough Ecouncil
Gingrich
Mesars
Oakwood
Haagen
Daughbenbaugh
Stine
Noviing
Smith
Adams Avenue
Twentieth Street
Public Building Committee
Tyrone Board of Health
McCamant
A. Harris
B. Beyer
D. J. Appleby
Thomas Kelleher
J . Wilson
G L. Owens
Boyer
Highway Committee
Hicks
Neviling
Tyrone
Neptune Company
Citizens Company
Friendship Company
Patrol
Sting
Cyrus Luse
S. Irvin
W. MM. Sdydet
Elec. Light Co
de Moulsion
U. Ly Henry Ees
S. McCamant
Burgess J. K. Ray
Tyrone Forges
Conneil
Ight and Water Committee
East Tyrone Water Company
Nevilug
Sixth Ward
Youngstown Actor Debuts in Hamlet at Opera House
James Young, new to Youngstown, performed Hamlet at the opera house last night portraying the melancholy Dane with a youthful vigor and notable voice. Critics praise his natural facility, faultless lines, and expressive face, predicting a rising stature comparable to seasoned actors after further stage craft. Also notes William H. Scutlin and bride arriving in Tyrone from a honeymoon tour and receiving local congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Young
Youngstown
Opera
Blamlet
Mr. Young
Dane
Mr. Booth
Mr. Barratt
Lawrence Hanley
Youngstown Telegram
Academy of Music
William H. Scutlin
Bride
Tyrone
The Tent and the Altar in the American Spirit
A reflective sermon-like piece contrasts the tent and altar as emblems of American ambition and faith. It cites Abraham as exemplar, urges revival of industry and worship, and argues that true security lies in an incorruptible heavenly anchor beyond earthly patents or possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
Prairie Schooner
Young America
Abraham
The Least of Two Evils in Writing and Mail News
Opinion laughs at style debates among eminent physicians preferring vertical writing while noting health harms from curved script. Advertised letters at Tyrone post office await pickup for week ending Feb 8, listing many names. Burglars hit Huntingdon freight depot stealing $1.25 and a gold fen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone Post Office
Washington
Nannie Brown
H. S., Horn
Fannie South
Olie M. More
Olie M. More, Mra
Irene Smith
Lizzie Read
Clara Ale
Mary Morrisey
J. W. Lucas
William Byrne
W. Pomeroy
A. A. Stewart
D. R. Crawford
Tomas Mosse
Gardner
William Barkley
R. A. Jackson
W. W. Waddle
James McMullen
W. H. Leigh
D. M. Wieser
I. Schloss
Huntingdon
List of Blair County jurors drawn for March term
The March term opens in Hollidaysburg March 12 for two weeks with criminal cases in week one and civil cases week two. License court sits March 26. The jurors listed include A T Drhew and Henry Herr in Altoona, J M Churk in Blair, Lorenzo Walters in Greenfield, Gibson Barr in Hollidaysburg, and many others from Tyrone, Roaring Spring, Antis, and nearby townships. Several grand and petit jurors are named, with traverse jurors starting March 19.
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Hollidaysburg
Marcie
Altoona
E. T. Drhew
Henry Herr
Theodore Crawford
John Sutton
T. J. Burke
John Hutchison
A. A. Sink
J. W. Ebert
Lawrence Fagan
Blair
J. M. Churk
Duncansville
Gibbons
Greenfield
Lorenzo Walters
Gibson Barr
Wm. McKillip
John Mentzer
Janiata
Josiah Hessel
Logan
Thomas Aice
Samuel Hartwell
Martinaburg
C. Nicademus
Alexander Robb
North Woodbury
Christ Mauk
Roaring Spring
W. J. Galbraith
Tyrone
J. W. Moore
R. Beaston
PETIT
Allegheny
Alex Wilt
Joseph Coch
John Rightour
Snyder
John Gillman
George L Fagley Taylor
Edward Feight
William Vanallman
G Nissley
J T Ovens
James Pritchard
Jordan Crawford
D Austin Morrow
Traverse
Thomas Flaherty
Andrew Over
David Burns
Lewis Casey
George Ltreet
George Marsh
Harvey Ackes
C N Atkinson
Charles Glenn
William Boggs
John Clingerman
Robert McBurney
S Stonebraker
Joseph Farwin
Philip Smith
George A W Arnholt
Philip Apple
GO Qratty
Harry Barr
Levi Knott Antis
John H Asmerman
Bish
George Rhodes
Dancanaville
J T Akers
Freedom
Jere Klepser
J D Burthet
Gaysport
James Gifford Greenfeld
S B Weyandt
William
Johno Wolverton
Jacob Condron
Woodbury
David Id Spielman
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Blair County Court
Silas McParlang
Silas McFarkind
Tipton
Antis Township
Barley & Graham
Poet
Silas McFarland
Thos. D. Walker
John W. Fisher
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mr. Walker
Alexandria
J W. Fisher
J. A. Harkberode
Walker
Fisher
Harkbrade
Nandy Walker
Willia S
Georges HW. Walker
David Henderson
J.P. Rang
Margaret Peighter
St. Paul
Minn
Presbyterian Church
Alexandria Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
J. W. Fisher
Harvey Gieme Furbay
John Farringer Ring
Ring
Huntingdon Reformatory
Huntingdon County
United States Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Marine Corps
Admiral Farragut
West Gulf
Lichmond
Port
Tudson
Mobile
Grand Army of the Republic
Rung Wan
Tle
Uarry
Roy
Bessie
Albert
Pacy
Hood
Wrranp
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