Treasury Raid And Congressional Spending Compared
The Warren Mail criticizes Congress for large increases in appropriations since the last session, noting a $44,000,000 rise while failing to pass several public building bills. Holman’s Congressional Record figures are cited, detailing reductions, river and harbor bill effects, and the broader fiscal impact under the Fifty-second Congress. The piece defends Cleveland era finances and criticizes lobby influence and retrenchment efforts. Ends with an advertisement for Miles Nerve and Liver Pills and Early Riser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holman
Warren Mail
Congress
Reed Congress
Uncle Sam
Congressional Record
United States
Fifty-first Congress
Senate
House
Cleveland
Oates Report on Homestead Trouble Findings
The congressional investigation led by Mr. Oates criticizes Frick for a stern approach but finds wages reduction possibly justifiable if explained. It condemns Pinkerton use and asserts unions cannot enforce wishes by force. Oates notes sheriff inefficiency, calls for arbitration law, and leaves questions on Pinkertonism and congressional power unresolved.
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Wasurveron
Oates
Frick
Pennsylvania
Congress
Double Tragedy at Hotel Florence Over Love Triangle
Patrick Dowd of Dunkirk shot Geo Haas of Jamestown at Hotel Florence in Fluvauna after a dispute with two women, then killed himself four times in the chest. Haas died in the bar room. Dowd died at once. Prose reports note a troubling woman angle involving Nettie Lyman and Nina Fahey. Ice and railway ads follow.
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Jamastowyx
N. Y
Patrick Dowd
Dunkirk
Geo Haas
Florence
Fluvauna
Nettie Lyman
Nina Fahey
Dowd
Jamestown
Mr. Terry
Geo. Haas
Hass
Haas
Hancock Nominated for Congress in Venango Warren Meeting
Hon James D Hancock of Venango County placed in nomination at a Democratic Congressional Convention held in Warren. Names from Cameron McKean Venango and Warren counties were proposed, with Hancock winning unanimous nomination after a preliminary ballot. Hancock, a Franklin resident, is described as a prominent lawyer and plans campaigning across the district, aiming to carry McKean and Venango by large margins.
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C. A
Dst
Cameron County
Baird
Hackett
Pursuits
McKean Voust
Nasi Fazan
Brink
Venango
McGarry
Trayes
Menace
Warren Cruris
Daw
Hawke
W. BR. Dawson
J. A. Hawke
Hancock
McKean
S, Clark
Twelfth Pa Cavalry Veterans Hold Warren Reunion
The second annual reunion of the Twelfth Pa Cavalry drew about 70 veterans with wives and friends in Warren on August 9. Eben N. Ford Post hosted, with Burgess Clark welcoming and Lt. Col. W. H. McAllister elected president. A large dinner followed at Harugari hall, and plans were set for a 1893 Erie gathering. A basket picnic at Youngsville was noted the next day.
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12Th Pa. Cavalry
Warren
Epen N. Ford
Burgess Clark
J. M. Boyd
Centerville
Wm. A. McCray
Spring Creek
H. G. Smith
Union City
Erie
Eben N. Ford
G. A. RB
W. RB. C
Sullice
Youngsville
Homestead Troubles Prompt Poetic Mockery In Warren
A satirical poem from Camp Black mocks Homestead hardships with grizzled imagery of dirty water and stale food. The notice then honors Moses Andrews of Garland Pa, aged 89, describing a life of faith, service as a Presbyterian elder, and peaceful passing.
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Homestead
Black
Old Homestead
Garland
Moses
Robert
Spring Creek
H. F. Andrews
Christ
Presbyterian Church
Garland Presbyterian Church
Mose
Labor Unrest Persists as Sides Claim Victory in Tariff Era
Reports from labor circles show both sides claiming progress in the Homestead strike context. Union leaders forecast victory while non union workers depart the Carnegie Frick mills. other notices cite wage advances in New Castle and a pending strike drive in Cambria and Clearfield districts with mass meetings and organized support for higher pay and checkweighman reform.
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Pierssure
Homestead
Crawford
Amalgamated Advisory Committee
Potter
Lovejoy
Gomper
Federation of Labor
Carnegie Steel and Iron
Amalgamated Association
Manufacturers
Carnegie Company
Frick-Carnegie
New Castle Iron Company
Wire Nail
Red Mill
Wire
Nailera
Arroorsa
Trout Run
Cambria County
Burtenem
Sistington Valley Mill Company
Order of Railroad
Atteona
Phillipsburg
Clearfield
Punxsutawney
Sign Painter and Local Advertiser Listings
An OCR fragment lists CHAS. T. THURSTON as a sign and decorative painter at 209 Water Street near Market with services on short notice. The snippet also advertises Dr Pierce’s Pellets, canned seafood, Clover Leaf Salmon, A.G. brand French Peas, wallpaper from N.K. Wendelboe, De-Wit's Sarsaparilla, and Ayer's Sarsaparilla with generic health claims and store references to Sreereiep & Co and Noyes Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Greenland
Chicago
Sreererep & Co
A.G
Sreerei ED & Co
N.K. Wendelboe’s
Noyes Drug Store
Ayer
A Ball Game Between Warren Barbers and Printers
A Monday afternoon match in Warren pitted barbers against printers in a spirited baseball skirmish. Jake Amann and Tommy Morris for the barbers led, while Captain Will Young and Jimmie Marker for the printers played key roles. Charles Schwing acted as dealer to ease tensions. The game ended with the printers winning 13 to 12 after a bat break in the sixth inning, with Fischer and Killian forming a strong battery for the barbers.
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Barbers and
Warren
Ume Pire
Jake” Amann
Tommy” Morris
Barbers
Will Young
Jimmie Marker
Shavers
Ritzenthaler
Zeitler
Printa
Tonny, McMillan
Theopolis
John Hartman
Fischer
Killian
Thousand Islands Excursion Announcement by WN&P R R
The WNPRR promotes a grand low rate excursion to the Thousand Islands with round trip for 5.50 leaving Warren on August 23 at 10 10 am. Travel includes Rochester Syracuse Alexandria Bay and a steamer ride to Clayton with hotel rates from 1 50 to 200 per day and sleeping cars available. Berths should be reserved early through local agents or Mr S B Newton Buffalo Excursion Agent.
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W.N
PR. B
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
Warren
W.N. Y
P. BR. R
Rochester
H.R. R
Syracuse
W. N
P.R. R
S. B. Newton
Buffalo
Newton
Islands
America
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Miles
Morris & Mullen
Gates’ Report
Perate Man
BE. Clemons. Oor
Williams’ Grove
Pennsylvania Railroad
James D. Hancock
Venango County
Hell
Warrens
THE
Twelfth Cavalry
Chas. Hamm
L. BR. Patton
Rockford, IA
de Witt
Noyes
Siegfried & Co
Amin
Breck Atf
Homestead Poetry
Doolittle & Steal
Buiders
Gram
Geo
Davis’ Drug Store
Cor. 2Nd
Liberty Sts
Diegfried & Co
DeWitt
Chas. T. Thurston
Water Street
Market
Dr. Pierce
Sreereiep & Co
Harbor Creek
Eri
Express
Express 173
Welsh
Stephen Perry
Indianapolis
St Morris & Mullens Drug Store
DeWitt’s
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