Cyclone’s fury devastates St Louis and surrounding towns
A major cyclone struck St Louis and other cities causing widespread destruction. Homes and churches were blown down, telegraph lines snapped, and many lives were reported lost. The storm spread across Kansas Orry and Erie areas, with heavy snow, drifting drifts, and structural damage including grandstands and docks. Case of Need notes Rev John Franson’s leg injury and relief efforts.
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St Louis
Kansas Orry
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Hiawatha
Kan
Wichita
Dunkirk
Hera
Buffalo Street
Erie
Jamestown
N. Y
Pearl City
Chautauqua Lake
Jane’s Hill
Mayville
Dewitttville
Aspirants listed for republican nominations across offices
The political slate shows applicants for governor, congress, senate, assembly, president judge and register and recorder. Names include W. W. Delmater Hastings Stone Montooth for governor L. F. Watson Hamilton Lee for congress C C Atvien Isaac Ash Donley for senate C. G C Thompson Schofield Samuelson Curtis for assembly W. D. Brown Lindsey Higgins for president judge S H Briggs NeCray Bear Lake for register and recorder P N Robinson John Aiken for county commissioner. The second Florida tour via Pennsylvania Rail Road is set for January 21 with special train from New York at 9 20 am arriving Jacksonville next evening. Tickets from New York 50 Philadelphia 48 and other stations proportionate, limited to two weeks. itineraries from agents, and advance reservations by Draper or Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Delmater
Hastings
W. Stone
May Montooth
Congress
L. F. Watson
Geo. C. Hamilton
Warren
J W. Lee
Bradford
Senale
C. C. Atvien
Isaac Ash
Qil City
J. H. Donley
Assembly
C. GC. Thompson
Joseph Schofield
J A. Samuelson
E. M. Curtis
W. D. Brown
Wm. M. Lindsey
George H. Higgins
Register
Recorder
H. Briggs
Wm. NeCray
Bear Lake
Fub County
P. N. Robinson
John Aiken
Florida
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Philadelphia
Jacksonville
Tropics
Draper
Broadway
W. W. Lord, Jr
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Annual Election Of Bank Officers In Warren Districts
Banks in Warren held their annual officer elections last Monday afternoon. Warren Savings elected A J Hazeltine as president and O W Beaty as vice president and cashier G B Ensworth. First National named L D Wetmore president and M Beecher cashier. Citizens National chose M Waters as president with F Henry as cashier. Directors, bookkeepers, and tellers were listed for each bank.
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Warren
Warren Savings
O. W. Beaty
James Clark
M.B. Dunham
C. W. Stone
L B. Freeman
L. B. Wood
C. Noyes
F. H. Rockwell
A. J. Hazeltine
A J. Hazeltine
G B. Ensworth
Teller
M. Beecher
L. D. Wetmore
G. I. Ames
K. Russell
G. F. Conarro
W. Boyd Heck
Spencer Sage
Citizens National Directors
M. Waters
G. N. Parmlee
FP. Johnson
A. Hertzel
W. D. Brown
S. V. Davies
H. A. Jamieson
A. T. Scofield
F. Henry
Cashir
D. L. Gerould
F. D. Hertzel
G. C. James
L D. Dennison
W. F. Henry
Chautauqua Assembly Elects Old Officers Again
At a trustees meeting of the Chautauqua assembly the old officers were re elected with Lewis Miller of Akron as president chancellor Bishop Vincent of Buffalo as vice presidents include Franklin H Root of Buffalo Clem Studebaker of South Bend John Brown of Chicago treasurer E A Skinner of Westfield and W A Duncan of Syracuse as superintendent and secretary an executive committee member J C Gifford Westfield Wm Thomas Meadville Rev J T Edwards Randolph N Y Miller was chosen trustee to succeed J
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Chautauqua Assembly
Trustees of Chautauqua Assembly
Lewis Miller
Akron
Ohio
Bishop Vincent
Buffalo
Francis H. Root
Clem Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
John Brown
Chicago
E. A. Skinner
Westfeld
N. Y
W. A. Duncan
Syracuse
J. C. Gifford
Westfield
Wm. Thomas
Meadville
J. T. Edwards
Randolph
N.Y
In. Miller
Hastings Bridle to Qua3’s Command in Canvass
Jan. 12. It is said General Hastings will canvass the state after a few days in Harrisburg. Delamater is viewed as the next Republican nominee for governor, while Hastings’s independents are undercut by senatorial influence. Hastings claims no ties to McGhee, expects a fair field from Quay, and now faces diminished prospects in Pennsylvania politics.
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Wasurgerox
Hastings
Nowing
Delamater
Pensylvanma Fordeecues
Guesal Hastings
Geneva Hastings
McGhee
Quay
General Hastings
Pennsylvania
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Ad Voice for Women
A historical advertisement urges women to take Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to combat female health problems labeled irregularities and functional derangements. It promises guaranteed satisfaction or money back and promotes Dr Pierce’s Pellets for liver stomach and bowels with a suggested one dose.
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Dr. Pierre
Crooks in Corry Raid Exposed Stamp Theft Ring
In Corry Pennsylvania on January 14 three men William Berry Henry Kenedy and William Daly were arrested on a warrant. They possessed 490 two cent stamps loaded revolvers burglar tools and jewelry. Postoffice inspector McCalmont was notified. The thieves are suspected after a spate of nearby post office robberies.
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Crooks
Corry
Wiliam Berry
Henry Kenedy
William Daly
Berry
Kenedy
Ec. Postoffice
McCalmont
Warren County
Oil producers plan pipeline coalition to coast
A New York report on January 13 describes a planned alliance among leading Pennsylvania oil producers and foreign capital owners to buy wells worth 310 million dollars, build competing pipelines, and merge with producers who refuse to sell their wells.
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New York
Jan
Pennsylvania
Charity collection aids Petrona after disaster frosty news
Mrs. Ed O'Donnell of Warren sent $52 in cash and a large box of clothing to Petrona for distribution among the needy. The funds and items were subscribed by residents of Warren and North Clarendon and forwarded by Mrs. O'Donnell.
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Petrona
Ed O'Donnell
Warren
Arren
North Clarendon
O'Donnell
Mrs Thomas McCoy obituary from Pine Grove township
Mrs Thomas McCoy of Pine Grove township died December 15 after a long illness at seventy four. She married Thomas McCoy in Cooperstown Venango Pa on February 18 1886 and moved to Pine Grove. Nine children were born, seven living. She was known for devotion to family and charity, lived a Christian life, and was laid to rest at Hale Cemetery. The family thanks neighbors who helped during the funeral.
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Mr. Borror
Thomas McCoy
Pine Grove Township
McCoy
Thoma McCoy
Cooperstown
Venango County
Pine Grove
Hale
Maccabee Jubilee to Honor Knights at Library Hall
A mass meeting and public installation of the Knights of Maccabees occurs at Library hall Wednesday evening next. Sir Knight N S Boynton supreme record keeper will conduct with the supreme master at arms assisting. Boynton will deliver an address on the order. Prof Reig's orchestra will provide music. Public invited, especially ladies.
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Knights of Maccabees
Library Hall
N.S. Boynton
Supreme Master At Arms
Boynton
Prof. Reig
Brice Wins U S Senate Seat in Ohio Legislature
In Columbus on January 14 Calvin S. Brice was elected to the United States senate by both houses of the Ohio legislature. Brice led with 76 votes in the senate and 76 in the house, while Foster received 66 and Halstead 1 and Neal 1 across branches. One Democrat, Mr. Smith of Columbus, voted for L. T. Neal.
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Brice
Columbus
O. Jan
Calvin
Noar
United States Senate
Smith
L. T. Neal
Foster
Halstead
Neal
Insane Subsidies Debate Amid Farm Aid and Shipping Bills
The Nations Democrat analyzes Frye's bill to pay large steamers $6 per mile out to Europe while Senator Cullom backs a two percent farm mortgage loan program. The piece argues agriculture deserves government support, condemns shipping subsidies as illogical, and attacks high per mile subsidies as reckless. It notes Frye's plan would yield about $270,000 annually per ship and questions extending aid to shipowners while urging farm and broader industry aid instead.
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Cyenator Fry
Cullom
Nations Democrat
Europe
McKinley
Senator Frye
Senator Prye
New York
Liverpool
Radical change urged to replace lawyers in congress and senate
A True Remmedian argues for replacing career politicians with capable farmers and businessmen across parties. He condemns lawyer dominance, urges support for better men like Charles Lott and Jay White, and calls to cut party lines to empower voters in pursuit of genuine representation.
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LD. Wetlmore
Congress
W. H. Rice
J. TL. D
Senate
Charles Lott
Jay White
Corydon
A. W. Nichols
Spring Creoh
D. A Samuelson
Sugar Grove
Robert A. Puler
Warren
Warren Library association holds annual meeting and election
The Warren Library association met last Monday with reports showing 317.96 on hand, a record high. Librarian figures show 188 ticket holders, 188 public documents, 24 re-bound books, 22 bound magazines, and several losses or replacements. The lineup re-elected President A D Wood, VP A W Ryan, Treasurer A J Hazeltine, and Secretary W G Trunkey. new General Board members include H Noyes and several ladies and Bliss May Rockwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Public Library
Warren Library Association
Bas
A. D. Wood
A.W. Ryan
A. J. Hazeltine
W. G. Trunkey
H. Noyes
J. P. Jefferson
W. H. Filler
W.W. Wilbur
Bliss May Rockwell
Roasting Horses Burned In Kentucky Stable Fire
Bell Boy the $61,000 horse perished with forty four others in Macey Brothers stables at Versailles in a blaze that began about 4 am. The fire, likely incendiary, caused the largest loss of horse flesh on record, estimated over 200,000 dollars. Other items note a crooked bookkeeping report in Curverano and a Democratic State Central Committee meeting in Harrisburg on January 22, 1890. Hugh Duprey dies near Mathews Run after being found in a ditch. funeral held Friday. An accident at Pirrigisu D. Pa reports a man blown from a car by a gale while loading lumber.
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Lexineton
Bell Boy
America
Macey Brothers
Versailes
Democratic State Central Committee
Market Street
Harrisburg
State Committee
Hugh Duprey
Youxasvisle
Mathews Run
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John Franson
Creek Street
Franson
Relief Association
Deimater
Qua3
Wil
Thomas McOy
United States
Frye
Cleveland
Curverano
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