Flood aid, elections, and notable notes in brief
Indiana appropriated 40000 dollars for Laurenceburg flood victims. Horonnellsville held a municipal election with a Democratic sweep. New York Governor Moreix died, prompting Senate eulogy. Leon Gambetta, nine, criticized by a schoolmaster as clever yet troublesome. Marsiany Jewel of Connecticut, former governor and GOP figure, died. A stove pipe screw-joint invention is noted. Wheat crop in Pennsylvania rising to 22425000 bushels with county variations. New postal rulings restrict forwarding unpaid mail. Hamilton College alumni formed in Washington with Scofield as president and Waite as secretary, planning a dinner on the 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton College
Glenni W. Scofield
Court of Claims
Senator Hawley
Burchard
Richard A. Elmaer
Henry Randall Waite
Voters to weigh council budget and bridge plans next Tuesday
The piece urges voters to consider a larger-than-usual appropriation and to appoint four counsel to decide on the hostile partially completed project. It suggests moving the stone pump to the new bridge abutment, using the stones for economy, and electing a good man for constable, with S. E. Walker as a likely nominee.
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8. E. Walker
Governor Pattison Asserts Steady Executive Leadership
The Philadelphia Times supports Governor Pattison praising his calm demeanor and rare judgment. He weighs each step, acts decisively, and will push through opposition with practical ideas and conscientious governance to complete his term.
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Pattison
Philadelphia Times
Denials by Noted Figures Stir Public Interest
The text reports prominent men like Conkling and Hamlin denying various rumors about past misdeeds and visits while Mrs Langtry chooses not to deny stories, reflecting public appetite for virtue and reputation. The tone suggests commentary on rumor, pride, and personal image among notable figures.
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Conkling
Hannibal Hamlin
Mrs. Langtry
Great Flood Report Spreads Across Cities
Feb 14 reports from Cruxixati and nearby towns describe rising rivers amid heavy rain after a fall to 64 feet 10 3 4 inches. Relief efforts expand with soup houses reopening and Catholic churches opened to shelter the homeless. Descriptions reach Madison Newport and Louisville with thousands displaced and relief funds urged.
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Pittsburgh
Bishop Elder
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
Mapisox
Ind
Fes
Milton
Madison
Walnut Street
Newport
W. H. Lope
City Relief Fund
W. H. Hortox
Louisville
Straw lumber and paper rails spark industrial debate
The piece surveys straw lumber as a potential substitute for iron and wood in various uses, noting cautious optimism from The Northwestern Lumberman and Philadelphia Times. It mentions straw lumber's uncertain future, diverse applications, and the trial of paper rails on a Western trunk line as a possible steel alternative.
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Northwestern Lumberman
Philadelphia Times
Bessemer Steel
Bessemer
Tariff Commission
House
Senate
North Warren notes on religion schools and local happenings
The piece reports on local life in North Warren led by ministers E Miner and Elder Saunders preaching at the Sunday school chapel and Russel house of worship, praises the free teaching by Mrs. Lott, notes easing child sickness with Dr. Cowden, mentions Sid Crocker’s ill health, a door lock incident at Dr. Cowden’s office, a near drowning rescue at Conewango and Jackson, a mysterious connection between a drowning scare and a visitor, a train stoppage at N W crossing, and local exchanges about beef cattle and log hauling by Gib Star Tim Hutchinson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Warren
N. W
E Miner
Methodist Church
Saunders
Russel
Charles Lott
Dr. Cowden
Sid Crocker
Libby
Jackson
P. Berry
Gib
Star
Tim. Hutchinson
Johnson & White’s
Home— Stead
Dunham’s Corners
A. Tuller
Tuller
Benjamin Gear
Aken
LE. Green
J.T. Currie
D. Grunder
ER. A. Allen
Warren
Free Trial of Dr King's New Discovery for Lung Ailments
Advertisement invites all to visit A. W. Merck's drug store to obtain a free trial bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and lung ailments. It promises to demonstrate benefits without cost and mentions a regular dollar size bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Merck
Dr. King
Cone Chungo Bridge Company Stockholders Meeting
A meeting of stockholders will be held at the office of Jan Clark Jr and Co on Saturday March 3 at 2 PM to elect directors for the ensuing year. Secretary C P Bemry notes the details.
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Conechungo Bridge Company
Jan. Clark, Jr. & Co
C P Bemry
Sec
Price Sale on Dry Goods and Outerwear
We have too many goods in stock after three months of selling the Flexible up Corset and must reduce inventory. Save from 10 to 50 percent on dry goods now with remaining lines full and breaks filled as needed. Large selection includes cloaks dolmans jackets and a fine line of underwear at 20 percent off and other winter goods at 25 33 1 3 and 50 percent discount.
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Indiana
Laurenceburg
Hornellsville
Moreix
New York
State Senate
Leon Gambetta
Marsiany Jewel
Connecticut
Russia
Republican National Committee
Jewell
Eanes
Iris
Angel
Pennsylvania State Board of Agriculture
Schuylkill
Lancaster
Post Office Department
Converse—Readman
The
Baptist Church
James Rea
Daniel Converse
Glade
Mary Readman
Petroleum Centre
Dunham—Ross
Wilson Dunham
Clarendon
Jennie Ross
Erie
Messner
Gemmill
W. A. Rankin
Theodore Messner
Rose Gemmill
Nichols—Nichols
Busti, N
Rev. L . Merritt
John E. Nichols
Spenceport
Miss Olena Nichols
Bust
Court of Quarter Sessions
Michael Silk
J. A. Crawford
Wm. Fogles
Kinzua
John Siffin
Garfield
Albert P. Garfield
Youngsville
E. O'Donnell
E. Tobias
Metzgar
Irvington
J. W. Heath
David M. Howard
Sheffield
W Dempsey
G. H. Fourt
Kirk Donovan
Irvineton Village
Geo
W. Leffler
Pittsfield
Sa Mis
H. D. Ingersoll
J. F. Roehe
A.J Cook
Vic
F. Murlbert
Farnsworth
Thomas Sullivan
Vandergrift
Jacob Baidensperger Glade
Eating House
E. A. Coleman
J. M. White
G. Pennell
Dennis J. Sullivan
Henry Flacke
John Gray
Wm. Moran
T. B. Crocker
John Lauffer
John Bauman
Warren Boro
Hollenbeck
E. T. F. Valentine
J. A. Weible
Proby’s
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
Meriff
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Court House
Sugar Grove Township
State of
Pennsylvania
Helland Land Co
Faichney & McKelvy
Byobert Gregg
Richard Thorp
Augusta Green
Mary A. Thorp
George Haupin
Allen
Farrar & Trett
William Alishouse
J. N. Craft
Pennypacker
H. E. Pennypacker
Louden
Charles Olston E. A. Allen
E. A. Allen
Sheriff's Office
Pittsfield Township
Garland
Tidicute
B. J. Ross
Garland P.G
Warren Co
HM Babcock
P J Swain
M Kopfus
Morrison
G W Gilfijan
Truat
L D Whitcomb
Victor Gretter
Anchor Oil Co
David Garrett
Theo Chase
Hannah Jones
Tidioute
I.a
George Jones
Jan
Cyril Bixby
Spring Creek
Uth Key
East Branch Pa
C. H. Hunter & Son
Warren, Pa
NEW Goons
High St
Dunkirk
Mahoney Brothers
High Street
Mahoney Bros
Ludlow House
M. Silk
Proprietor
Ublic
M. Silke
Register
Orphans’ Court
Guardan
Cyrus Gustin
Vlara Lee
Thomas Lee
S. KH. Evans
Alary M
Rra
Benton S
Lyman B
Clara L
Arthur C. MaGill
Arthur MaGill
G. Kinnear
Register. Register
State of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Warren and Glade Bridge Company
Conewango Creek
Warren Borough
Glade Township
Ac. of Assembly
Rown & Stone
Main Street
N.Y
Union City
Evie Co
Penna
Erie County
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