The Silver Problem and Money Values Debate
A reader argues against demonetizing silver, arguing the gold standard harms wages and debtors. The letter asserts money value comes from law and circulation, questions India’s silver coinage impact, and critiques gold bugs and creditors while urging protection of silver. It also notes a new law registering births and deaths with fines for noncompliance.
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Eprroz Leperr
Erie Herald
India
Muncie
Amalgamated Association
United State
United States
Europe
Ralsa
Gold Bugs
Deadly cyclone devastates Pomeroy Iowa with many deaths
A massive cyclone struck Pomeroy Iowa last night causing 53 dead and 75 fatally injured along with 150 with injuries. The town is ruined with most houses destroyed and debris covering about fifteen acres. Casualties also reported near Quimby Aurelia Storm Lake Newei and Fonda with multiple deaths.
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Pomeroy
Iowa
Quimby
Cherokee
Molyneaux
Lester
Aurelia
Samuel Burchand
Thee
Johnson
Lulu
Bila Slatter
Garl
John Peters
Storm Lake
Breedton
Bottmann
Newe
Mrs. Gorton
John Detwiler
Fonda
Sunday Question on Blue Laws and Dress Reform Sparks Debate
The piece surveys reactions to Sunday closing laws, praising Gov Pattison for vetoing repeal efforts and condemning liquor licensing in South Carolina. It discusses fashion, modesty, and health impacts of restrictive dress, cites a Paris note, and reports on a National Council on Women dress reform push for comfortable attire at the World’s Fair. It closes with a memorial resolution for Mrs. Chas. Lott and a mourning notice from Scranton.
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Pensylvania
Pennsylvania
Pattison
Chicago
Cleveland
God
Warren
Toronto
South Carolina
Republic
America
Paris
National Council of Women
National Council
Clas
Fancis Russell
Chas. Lott
Magy E
Spa StarRet
Scranton
Thirty Firemen Die At World's Fair Grounds Inferno
July 10 at the World's Fair grounds a fire in the lime storage warehouse near the 64th street gate caused the deaths of at least thirty firefighters. Firemen climbed ladders to a cupalo top but flames engulfed the structure, sending several men to fall from ropes and others to perish as the cupalo collapsed. Spectators watched in horror as the blaze raged and many fled.
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64Th Street
Asoon
Chicago
Higginbotham
Frm
Marshall, Field & Co
Our Man About Town Reflects on Society and Change
A column discusses Thomas Jefferson and a fiftieth anniversary sentiment, critiques social caste, wealth, and booted aristocracy, notes shifting tastes in amusements from croquet to baseball, and laments fires at Chicago. It questions religious unity and profiles public figures, ending with calls about ministers and musicians.
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Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Austria
I$ Ia
Warren
Ics
Infanta
Thomas
The Popular Gretna Green Mecca for Quick Marriages
On July Fourth a parade of couples from multiple Pennsylvania towns and beyond joined in marriages without licenses. Names include Henry Stewart, Annie Kennedy, John Dundon, Stella Eyleworth, Dennis McGuire, Ellen Crimpenshaw, Walter Armstrong, Millie Mildo, Chas Smith, Anna Speta, Harry Cusick, Anna Walker, Nelson Griffin, Mary Brown, Samuel Carlon, Westie Polierd, Vernon Mansell, Ida McBride, Orrin Wetherly, Edith Snapp, Edward Daley, Edith McDowell, George Hamell, Nellie Lester.
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Jamestown
Mecca
Justices of the Peace
Henry Stewart
Annie Kennedy
Garland
John H. Dundon
Btella Eyleworth
Edinboro
Dennis C. McGuire
Ellen Grace Crimpenshaw
Glade Run
Walter R. Armstrong
Plain Point
Millie Mildoo
Rose Point
Chas, G. Smith
Anna Speta
Warren
Harry Cusick
Anna Walker
Torpedo
Nelson Griffen
Mary E. Brown
Franklin, Pa
Samuel Carlaon
Westie Polierd
Clarion Pa
Vernon Mansell
North Jackson
Corydon Ox Tonal Hosts Fourth Annual Roast at Grove
Corydon Ox Tonal, Seneca Tent, K O T M announce their fourth annual ox roast at Maccabee Grove Corydon on August 3, moving from August 12. Two oxen will be roasted with entertainment planned for 2000 to 4000 attendees. Also offered is a Glade residence listing with nine rooms, barn, two acres, oil well and adjoining two acres with home on easy terms. Inquiries to J W Earestorx at 698 Conewango St or farm location, 1.5 miles north.
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Corydon
Seneca
Maccabee Grove
Glade
J. W. Eaerestox
Conewango St
For Rent and For Sale Notices in Warren Pa Ad
Classified item lists a rent option at H G Eddy store and basement on Second Street near Liberty with address 49-is J A Sonorito Warren Pa, plus a brick home for sale on Liberty near High with easy terms and contact Mrs E Fisurn 27-4, plus a testimonial from D Lewis Boston praising Sulephur Bitters for relief from dyspepsia after months of suffering.
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H.G. Eddy
Second Street
Liberty
J. A. Sonorito
Warren, Pa
Liberty Street
High
E. Fisurn
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Warren County
United States Treasury
Congress
Pet Corporation
Sumpter
Charleston
Orphan’s Court
McKean Miner
Rogers
Francis Russell
Dress and Moshers
de Witt
Morris & Mullen
F. H. Dickson
Boston
Kelly
Christian Endeavor Convention
Montreal
Canada
D. Lewis
Bowdoin Stress
Mass
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