House ends long hearings plan in coast defense debate
In Washington the Ways and Means Committee is expected to cut hearings and limit bills to fewer than a dozen. Proposed coast defenses would shield major seaboard cities with 100 million dollars for floating batteries torpedo boats and mines. Idaho Senate contest hearings opened as Senator Dubois faces challenger Claggett. Secretary Rusk opposes a special committee on Agriculture while urging better understanding of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuinetox
Ways and Means Committee
House
Congress
Seaboard
Dolph
Committee On
New York
San Francisco
Boston
Lake Ports
Hampton Roads
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Portland
Southern Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Secretary of the Navy
Senate Committee On Privileges
Idaho
Dubois
Claggett
United States Senate
Jerry Rusk
Simpson
Department of Agriculture
Rusk
Simpson Ia
Record of Oakland Cemetery Burials by Dietch and Riwe
The Oakland Cemetery Sexton N Dietch lists annual burial totals from 1865 to 1890 and a grand total of 1400 burials by Dietch. The record covers graves dug and removals from 1863 to 1894, with yearly figures such as 41 in 1865, 128 in 1941, and a 1894 grand total 1686 graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.dietch
Oakland Cemetery
de J. Riwa, Sr
Riwe
Mr. Dietch
Dietch
Economites Win Suit Over Lumber valued at Fifteen Thousand
The Economite society led by Jacob Henrici and John Duss won a verdict of 2990 against John Davidson and others for the value of lumber seized from Warren county lands and floated down the Allegheny river. Defense seeks new trial. case may go to the Supreme Court. Other dockets include Gibson v. P.R.B. and Wade v. Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Henrici
John Duss
Economite Society
John Davidson
Supreme Court
Harmonites
Warren County
Allegheny
Geo. J. Gibson
W.N
P.R .B. Company
Susan Wade
H. Green
R.M. Gray
Emery Davis
Samuel Davidson
Jerome
The Brussels Treaty Ratified by Senate in Executive Session
The Senate today ratified the general act signed at Brussels on July 21, 1890 by seventeen powers including the United States for repressing the African slave trade and a commerce and navigation convention with the Congo signed July 24, 1891. Senator Chandler urged caution on protectorates in Africa, but no substantial objection remained.
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Senate
Hincros
Brussels
United States
Independent State of
Congo
Africa
Chandler
Peculiar Features of Edinboro School
Edinboro School emphasizes character and self development over grading. It aims to awaken dormant energies, train mental powers, and instill self-reliance so students think clearly, plan wisely, and act efficiently. Circulars and catalogues available on application from A. Coover at Edinboro, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinboro
Erfurt
Coover
Pickett Extension Table Company Elects New Officers
Stockholders at a Saturday meeting elected W. H. Pickett as president and F. A. Rockwell as vice president. H. Cobham Jr. was named secretary, F. E. Hertzel as treasurer, with a board including W. H. Pickett E. T. Hazelt ine G N Parmlee F W H Rockwell Jas Cable Asny Cobham John Boy W A Talbott. The company reports smooth operations and the first table shipped last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett Extension Table Company
W. H. Pickett
F. A. Rockwell
H. Cobham, Jr
F. E. Hertzel
E. T. Hazeltine
G N. Parmlee
F. WH. Rockwell
Jas. Cable
Asny Cobham
John Boy
W. A. Talbott
American Artists Alliance to Open Buffalo Branch Monday
The American Artists Alliance plans a new Buffalo branch opening Monday January 11. They will give away one of their Crayon Portraits with each frame purchase to showcase three A portraits. The office will be run by J C Le Roy, promising high satisfaction and potential future orders. Located at 818 Water Street near the depot, sign of the three A's. Agents wanted. $2.50 commission for Warmers Indicator. Warren Pa. 21-im
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Artists Alliance
Buffalo
Chicago
J.C. le Roy
Daas
Call
Water Street
For Sale No 610 High street fourteen rooms and all modern conveniences
Property listing at 610 High Street offering fourteen rooms and modern conveniences with a good barn. Seller Thomas Keeler Wetmore PA invites contact for cheap terms. Additionally notes on Eads Bridge divers under 60 psi pressure found watch ticking painful and whistling impossible. Also reports 25 new fish species found by Albatross officers surveying Pacific for a cable to Honolulu.
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High Street
Thomas Keeler
Wetmore
Great
Eads Bridge
The
Albatross
Pacific Ocean
Honolulu
No Taxation Without Representation brief news notes
A county column from Warren notes mournful sympathy for Mrs. Wetmore over her son's death and reports the resignation of Mrs. C. M. Morrison as Literature Superintendent. Mrs. Jennie Bailey describes a Glade Run women’s union prayer day and a county press setup. A piece by N. Eneworth presents Alice Stone Blackwell on why women should vote, with statements from Harriet Beecher Stowe and examples from Wyoming and Michigan on voting influence and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Bailey
Glade Run
Mrs. Means
Glade Ron Woman's Christian Temperance Union Ance’s
N. Eneworth
Department of Franchise
Prohibitionists Oppose Woman Suffrage in Convention Vote
In a Brewers' Convention resolution the opposition to woman suffrage was stated as universal and permanent. The text argues that women with ballots would vote solidly for prohibition, claiming the vote would end the hopes of prohibitionists. The column cites past misnaming in a prior edition and notes corrections by S. B. Morgisoy, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewers’ Convention
Muller
Miller
B. Morgisoy
Delamater's creditors lose again as Erie bank holds title
Meadvill e creditors and assignees contest the title to Bay State iron works and Noble block after the Keystone National bank, once led by Hon. Orange Noble, secured by bill of sale. The Erie bank preserved its claim following a full court ruling.
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Este
Delamater Bank
Meadville
Erie
McClintock and Haskins
Delamaters
Orange Noble
Bay State Iron Works
Noble
Keystone National Bank
Keystone Bank
Court of Common Plas
Erie Bank
Warren Library Association Holds Annual Meeting in 1892
Warren's public library group reported prosperous operations at the annual meeting held Monday January 11 with minutes approved and a new oil painting donated in honor of Glenni W Scofield. Officers elected include President A W Ryan Secretary W G Trunkey and Treasurer A J Hazeltine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Library Association
Trunkey
Warren
Wood
Greaves
Glenni W. Scofield
Genni W. Scofield
Congress
Register of
U. S. Treasury
U.S. Court of Claims
W. A. Greaves
A. W. Ryan
A. D. Wood
W. G. Trunkey
A. J. Hazeltine
Board of Control
W. H. Filler
W. W. Wilbur
J.P. Jefferson
May Rockwell
C. H. Noyes
G A R meeting for funeral of comrade Watt
The G A R post announces a funeral for late comrade William Watt. Members meet in the post room Sunday January 17 1892 at 2 p m by command of Commander L T Borcwers and Adjutant R H Surru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Watt
L. T. Borcwers
R.H Surru
Booths And Ballots Specifications For County Elections
The Baker ballot law commission, led by Commissioner Katie, has nearly finished selecting polling booths and accessories. A final pattern for a booth, guard rail, and ballot box was chosen after a recent exhibition. Blueprints and specs will be sent to county boards. procurement must follow the adopted pattern and price. Estimated costs: 5,000 booths $25,750, 20,000 annexes $70,000, 5,000 guard rails $24,000, with data filed to reimburse from the state treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Supreme Court Room
Board of County Commissioners
Leap year fever grips Clarendon society and local notes
Jan letters from Clarendon report sleigh rides and parties among girls amid leap year humor. Local events include revivals at M E church, a theater show by the Crazy Lot Company, and upcoming marriages of Miss Noellie Emerson and Will Painter. Town updates note health, layoffs on a rail line, and social visits from Pittsburgh and Leroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McGee
McDonald
Mrs. Rider
Pittsburgh
Kila Hoyle
A. Titus
Mercer
John Keatiey
Clarion
John
Railroad Street
J.G. Ginader
M.E
Burt Hogan
Leroy
Hogan
Boro
C. M. Morrison
J.G. Lemmer
Crazy Lot Company
Opera House
Joseph Hamilton
Hydetown
Ridgway Sanitarium
Herbert Black
Mr. Hamilton
Warren
Edith Cochran
Vina Bailey
Emory Waters
Noellie Emerson
Findlay
Will G. Painter
Thomas Painter
Local Notes Highlight Community Life and Movements
The column chronicles social visits and local events in Lander and surrounding townships. It notes weddings, arrivals, guests, illness recoveries, church activities, school troubles, and plans for a spring creamery, with many names and places such as Russell Jackson Run Ackley Hollow Sugar Grove and Warren. It reflects small town life, family ties, and movements of local residents during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Stanton
Warres
E. E Thompson
Quaker Hill
Prot Putnam
Corry
Jackson
Jie
Estella Porter
Sugar Grove
T. W. Sparks
A. Thompson
Russell
John J. Mahan
Marstown
Stanton Bros
W.thompson's
F. F. Ackley
Hodges & Ackley
Samuel Garfield
James+ town
E. E. Brown
Luke Devine
Alexander Putnam
Fred Putnam
Dell
Lander
Horace Mix, Jr
W. W. Logan
Norman Marlett
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MR. Crisp
A. A
Frank Cogswell
Wyoming
Michigan
Anna Shaw
Delamater
the Public Library
Prince of Wales
London
Duke of Clarence
St. Pau
Prince George
McDonald Field
G. A
State Commission
Katie Mate
Clarendon
Ludlow
AL PL Wright
Marshtown
Nelson Safford
Vox Hill Facts
Maria Akeley
Abigail Besa
Lene
Alice Fox
Minnie Lauffenburger
Ethel Clark
Phillip Lauffenburger
Guy Fox
Guy Sumner
Cable Hollow
Nsora Fox
Adam Passenger
Ackley Hollow
C. D. Smart
J. P. Atkins
Pine Grove
Christ
Smart
Atking
O. G. Gage
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