Reforming Roads Leads National League For Better Highways
Roy Stone, general vice president of the National League for Good Roads, outlines the league's origin and aims. The organization, formed in Chicago in 1892, seeks to unite road reform efforts, promote public interest, publish plans, push a national highway commission, exhibit roads at the World's Fair, and expand from state to local leagues with headquarters in New York City.
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League
National League For Good Roads
Washington League
Friends of the Good Roads Movement
United States
Roy Stone
New York
Boards of Trade
Chicago
Chas. F. Manderson
Nebraska
United States Senate
Wm. H. Rhawn
Philadelphia
E. H. Thayer
Iowa
Phil D. Armour
Leland Stanford
California
Clem Studebaker
Indiana
Samuel D. Allerton
Illinois
Chauncey B. Ripley
New Jersey
August T. Gillender
W. Steward Webb
Chas. L Burdett
Connecticut
George Peabody Wetmore
Rhode Island
D. Russell Brow
A. J. Seay
Oklahoma
L. B. Prince
New Mexico
J. E. Richards
Montana
R. K. Colcord
Nevada
Geo. W. Pack
Wisconsin
Levi K. Fuller
Vermont
William Northen
Georgia
A. C. Mallette
South Dakota
Claude Matthews
John T. Rich
Michigan
Tillman
South Carloina
N. H. Owings
Washington
E. von Baumbach
Minnesota
C. H. Latham
G. C. Brown
Pennsylvania
W. L. Pinney
Antona
Gustave Lurman
Maryland
G. Lewis
Florida
A. Middleawart
Ohio
H Wheeler
George A. Perking
Massachusetts
Richard M. Pearson
North Carolina
A. O. Brow
Virgina
David H. Goodel
New Hampshire
National Bank of the Republic of
House of Representatives
Senate
National Highway Commission
Bixth
National Officara
Atlanta Constitution
National League For Good
National League
New York City
National League For Better Roads
New York State
Storm forecast outlines sequence of waves across continent
Professor Foster forecasts a multi wave storm crossing from 13th to 17th, reaching Pacific coast by the 18th and eastern states by the 23rd. Expect heavy rains in the south, heavy snows in the north, followed by a fierce cold wave. Additional waves reach the west by 21st, central valleys by 23rd, and east by 25th with cool waves through month end.
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Professor Foster
Pacific Coast
Great Central
Mississippi
Great Central Valleys
Annexation Petition Circulates for Glade Residents
Petitioners favor joining Glade to Warren and the borough to gain services like fire protection and a Fifth street bridge. They plan to present the measure to the March court term, even with potential tax increases. Cleveland to attend Hayes funeral in Fremont, Ohio, Friday following decision.
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Glade
Warren
Gladestea
Fifth Street
Cleveland
Hayes
Laxewoon
N. J
Rutherford B. Hayes
Fremont
Water Street accident adds to Lawton family woes
It 13 reports the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawton on Water Street West End fractured her arm after a fall last week. The mother Mrs Lawton is bedridden with a broken limb from a fall about four weeks ago. The piece notes widespread catarrhal troubles and promotes Century Catarrh Cure as a remedy. Remnant sale listed for 22-4 by Hoster and Jarvis.
AN AMERICAN POPE SATOLLI MADE PERMANENT DELEGATE
Announcement from Washington January 14 1898 confirms Mgr Satolli's appointment as permanent Apostolic Delegate to the United States with Cardinal potential. The cable memo cites Dr O'Connell as American Secretary of the Propaganda and notes Rev. F Z Booker of Albany as secretary to the delegation.
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Satolli
United States
Washinaton
Mgr. Satolli
Apostale
Catholic University
Messega
Mer. Satolli
Dr O'Connell
the Propaganda
Mgr
Rome
F. Z. Booker
Albany
Booker
Washington
Mer. Satulli
Satulli
Bedini
Pape Pius EX
Mazzini
Archbishop Bedini
Dr. Bedini
New York
Hughe
Mulberry Street
Washington Monument
Potomac
America
Inspector McCalmont letter to Wanamaker on reinstatement
H B McCalmont appeals Postmaster General Wanamaker alleging improper removal over alleged inadequate appropriation. He cites prior charges of dereliction, demands for investigations, and seeks reinstatement to aid in recovering public funds and ensure honest government in a people’s republic.
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Alt
Edgarton
Philadelphia
P. O
P.O Department
Lester
United States
Uaseist
P. L
People's Republic
H. BR. McCatmonr
Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Ad
An old advertisement touts keeping Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral for throat and lung troubles and Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier to expel scrofula. It promotes Phoenix Brewing Co. beer with agent W. F. Cousing.
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Ayer
Hood
The
Phoenix Brewing Co
W. F. Cousing
State Capital caucuses nominate US Senators in Harrisburg
Democrats and Republicans held separate caucuses to nominate U S Senators with George Ross and Quay Dalzell among the first choices. Balloting followed in the House and Senate, with Ross favored by Democrats and Quay by Republicans, and committees formed including a new game and fish panel. The Higby Andrews case and Crawford county returns dispute dominate early session chatter.
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Hargissuna
United States
Supreme Court Room
P. Gray Meek
George Ross
Bucks
Markley
Ross
Caucue
Geo. Handy Smith
Philadelphia
Jerome B. Nilez
Tioga
M.S. Quay
McCreary
Erie
Quay
Gotton
Allegheny
John Dalzell
Riter
John Cassna
Dalzell
Stewart
Geo. W. Childs
Canena
Darwin
Delaware
Jno. B. Robinson
U. S
Geo. Ross
Lennon
Lehigh
Wm. F. Harrity
Moore
Chester
Thompson
Messrs
Boyer
Lytle
Marshall
Skinner
Wherry
Game and Fish Committee
House
1Me
Eby
Lancaster
W. W. Franklin
Geo. W. Forrest
Austin L. Taggart
Chas. I. Baker
Montgomery
Dambly
Harrisburg
Reenga
Senate
Thomas Bradley
Norristown Insane Hospital
Bradley
Pattison
Quita
State Weather Service
Chickamaqua
Chattanooga
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvaia
A. D
Giles D. Pierce
Game Commission
Flah Commission
Higby-Andrews
Jno
Cessna
Crawford County
Andrews
Higby
IMPURE WATER Breach of Contract Criticized Over Filthy River Supply
The town endures sickness from river water after Morrison run pipe breaks. Residents rely on stagnant reservoir water carrying decayed vegetation. Critics blame the water company for failing to keep fresh supply or flush mains, urging council action, reservoir cleaning, and ongoing housekeeping to prevent a possible epidemic.
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Morrison Run
Maiia
Wedded in the Morn Two Happy Hearts Tie the Knot
Ella Hall and Frank Brown were married Thursday at 8 in Warren. Rev J W Smith officiated at Hall residence. Guests enjoyed a wedding breakfast then the couple planned a brief tour to Rochester before returning to Warren and on to their Washington home. Bride received many handsome presents and well wishes from friends.
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G. A. L Hall
Poplar Street
Mies Ella Hall
Frank Brown
Tacoma
Wash
J. W.smith
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Hoster & Jarvis
James UO. Parmlee
Fourth Street
Aira
W. D. Brown
Liberty Street
Joseph Glasser
Struthers Iron Works
Inspector McCalmont
John Wanamaker
Wasninxeros
D. C
Gobin
Flinn
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