Warren county Republican ticket announcements
State Treasurer candidate Hon. E. B. Hardenberg of Wayne county Pa is set for the Republican primaries. Ralph N. Brown of Farmington Tp and C. L. Wright of Youngsville seek Warren county Sheriff nominations. Homer M. Putnam of Warren for Prothonotary and WM. S. DuLark of Warren for District Attorney. Three delegates named for State Convention Frank Akeley Pine Grove and G. M. Pelton Freehold and Ed. R. Allen Columbus seek convention slots with primary decisions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Hardenberg
Wayne County
Ralph N. Brown
Farmington Tp
Warren County
C. L. Wright
Youngsville
Freehold Cp
Homer M. Putnam
Warren
WM. S. Dulark
Frank Akeley
Pine Grove
G. M. Pelton
Freehold
Harmony ticket slated for Republican State Convention
The Harmony ticket for the May 27 Harrisburg Republican State Convention lists Supreme Court judges John J. Henderson Crawford county and Thomas A. Morrison McKean county. State Treasurer William D. Mathues Delaware county Auditor General William P. Snyder Chester county. Hardenbergh withdraws from State Treasurer race and will not appear at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Harrisburg
Supreme Court
John J. Henderson
Crawford County
Thomas A. Morrison
McKean County
Wm. D. Mathues
Delaware County
Wm. P. Snyder
Chester County
Hardenbergh
Pennsylvania Adopts National Guard Reform Under Federal Militia Law
Pennsylvania becomes the first state to conform its National Guard to the regular army in line with the new Federal Militia law. The guard already uses a 3 battalion 12 company infantry structure. no artillery batteries are included, but a 12 troop cavalry regiment is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Nervy Dewey hailed for quick strike tactic by U S Navy
Admiral Dewey's remark frames every sailor as capable and timely in action. The piece notes U S warships favor direct engagement when chances exist, boosting fleet strength. It also observes Germans distrust Dewey and his views on the German navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
War Tax Repeal Expected to Cut Revenue Less Than Projections
The repeal of war taxes was expected to reduce annual government revenue by 75 million dollars. Eight months show a falloff of 28 million. Prosperity boosted internal revenue sources, so receipts may equal what they would have been with war taxes intact.
Primary race urged for sheriff contest next Saturday
A spring Republican primary emphasizes turnout for one sheriff’s office. Voters are urged to support the candidate, with both contestants described as honorable. Mr Putnam is noted as a fortunate figure living on Easy Street.
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Putnam
Tilman Attacks Sherman Troops as Bummers and Thieves
In Detroit the senator labels Sherman’s march to the sea as made up of bummers chicken thieves and carpet baggers while noting a few soldiers helped force General Johnston to surrender his 35 000 man force.
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Detroit
Tilman
Sherman
Joseph E. Johnston
Local Merchants Listed and License Applications Shown
Important notice to business men lists vendors of merchandise and includes a license applications section of interest to many.
Winter Weather Advisories Prompt Warm Clothing Reminder
A weather notice stresses cold conditions with wind and possible frost. The proverb suggests dressing in warm layers and sturdy outerwear to combat biting wind and chilly temperatures through the day.
Engraved Cards and Wedding Invites at The Mail Office
Local mail office offers engraved cards wedding invites and announcements service for the community. Customers can order personalized stationery and notices through the newspaper’s printing department with design options and delivery details.
Harrisburg Outlook on Gloomy Bills and Potent Vetoes
In Harrisburg with about 700 bills on the calendar ten days before adjournment, Gov. Pennypacker vetoed nine measures, while others were signed. The Appropriation Committee denied new-building funds for State Normal Schools, totaling over $400,000. The Senate passed the Fecht ballot bill eliminating the party circle, with expectations the House will follow. Pennypacker signed a deputy forestry commissioner bill and a $50,000 smallpox control grant. A minimum school-teacher salary bill and a barber-board bill await the governor, with a good roads measure advancing in the Senate for passage by the House.
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Pennypacker
House
Senate
Fecht
Guy. Pennypacker
State Forestry Department
Arensburg
State Board of Health
Pennsylvania
Sproul
Roberts
Defending the Indian in a Liquor Debate
Lester Bishop of the Seneca on Lake Shore near Irving New York defends his people against the stereotype that all Indians drink. He notes many sober, law abiding, thrifty Indians in farms shops and government schools and says some drink as in all nations while stressing the diversity of his nation.
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Lester Bishop
Irving
N. Y
Masters of Their Craft and The Triumph in McClure's
In April McClure's the lead piece Masters of Their Craft by Adrian Kirk profiles a cable car gripman a Fifth Avenue bus driver a New York daily compositor two railroad engineers and a pickpocket as true artists. The issue also continues The Triumph and Tarbell's The Defeat of the Pennsylvania chronicling Standard Oil History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
April McClure
Adrian Kirk
New York
Review highlights Panama canal treaty and labor matters
The April Review of Reviews surveys live topics including the Panama Canal financial aspect in light of the Senate ratifying the treaty with Colombia. It also analyzes the Anthracite Strike Commission award by Dr. Walter E Weyl and features other notable articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Columbia
Walter E. Weyl
Prohibition Moves to Four States Amid-Loose Enforcement
The saloon is banned in Maine New Hampshire Kansas and North Dakota yet booze remains readily purchasable there. The piece argues prohibition without public support is ineffective and hints at evolving attitudes toward enforcement. Also notes new spring millinery arrivals at Kertcaer’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
New Hampshire
Kansas
North Dakota
Kertcaer’s
Roosevelt Begins Prolonged Westward Tour From Washington
President Roosevelt and party left Washington early yesterday on an extensive itinerary. They will visit Chicago, Yellowstone Park for rest, then the Louisiana Purchase Exposition dedication at St. Louis, proceed through the Southwest to Southern California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, and the Puget Sound region before returning to Washington June 5. The public greets the trip with interest and wishes him a safe voyage.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Chicago
Yellowstone Park
Middle Western
St. Louis
California
Oregon
Nevada
Puget Sound
President Roosevelt Cabinet Members Listed for Reference
A correspondent asks for the Cabinet of President Roosevelt and the list includes Secretary of State John Hay of Ohio Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M Shaw of Iowa War Elihu Root of New Jersey Attorney General Philander C Knox of Pennsylvania Postmaster General Henry C Payne of Wisconsin Secretary of the Navy William H Moody of Massachusetts Secretary of the Interior Ethan A Hitchcock of Missouri Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson of Iowa Secretary of Commerce George B Cortelyou of New York There is no Vice President at present but the Speaker pro tem of the Senate William P Frye of Maine attends to that office.
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Mai
Roosevelt
John Hay
Ohio
the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
Elihu Root
Newark
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Henry C. Payne
Wisconsin
Navy
Wm. H. Moody
Massachusetts
Interior
Ethan A. Hitchcock
Missouri
James Wilson
George B. Cortelyou
New York
Senate
Wm. P. Frye
Maine
Minimum Teacher Pay Debate Shapes Pennsylvania Policy
The Philadelphia Inquirer discusses a proposed state minimum teacher salary of 40 dollars, reduced to 35 dollars due to rural opposition. It argues the state should set a floor since it funds education in many districts and the standard would raise overall teaching quality. Senator Cumings opposes, while Snyder urges passage for public education and district interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Chester County
Cumings
Warren-Venango
Senate
Gen. Hulings
Oil City
Warren
Treasury
Venango
Pennsylvania
Phila. Inquirer
Venango Opinion Defends Higher Teacher Pay
In Venango County Franklin News reports Senator Cumings leads Senate opposition to the Snyder bill setting teacher pay at 35 dollars monthly, a measure already passed by the House. Locals say any capable teacher deserves more, and Cumings may misrepresent their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venango
Cumings
Senate
Snyder
House
Venango County
Franklin News
New York Builders Say 16-Story Limit Reached
Builders in New York announce that 16 stories mark the profitability ceiling for tall structures with many city buildings exceeding the limit. Millinery offered at Kertcher's.
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New York
Kertcher's
Timely Topics Highlights From The Era
Ithaca faces a typhoid fever surge with 681 cases and 51 deaths. The Standard Oil Co retires on half pay April 1, pensioning about 2000 workers. A Missouri judge rules egg money belongs to the farmer’s wife and fines a farmer for selling eggs. Boston cleric mocks women wearing birds in bonnets and politicians with bees. Erie liquor license revenue totals 105000. fate of funds questioned. Civil War major generals dwindling to 17 survivors. Miles still active. Silverites debunk price rise with silver coinage claims. Shanghai notes a 12 percent silver decline while commodity prices rise.
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Ithaca
Standard Oil Company
Missouri
Boston
Springfield Union
Erie
Oil City
Miles
Silverites
Shanghai
Phila
Tours to the Pacific Coast by Pennsylvania Railroad
Three personally conducted tours to Los Angeles and the Pacific coast run by the Pennsylvania Railroad depart Pittsburg May 12 to 14 for May 21 to June 2 assembly in Los Angeles. Tour 1 spans 24 days at $120, Tour 2 43 days including Yellowstone Park at $244, Tour 3 30 days including Grand Canyon at $144.50. Proportional rates from other points. Special Pullman trains with tourist agent baggage master chaperon and stenographer on each train. For itinerary and rates contact Geo W Boyd Assistant General Passenger Agent Broad St Station Philadelphia.
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General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Los Angeles
Cal
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pacific Coast
Pittsburg
Yellowstone Park
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad St
Philadelphia
Reduced Excursion Fares To New Orleans From Pennsylvania Lines
The Pennsylvania Railroad advertises reduced excursion tickets to New Orleans for the National Manufacturers Association meeting April 15 to 17. Tickets sold April 11 to 13, with return to reach original point by April 19. An extension to April 30 can be obtained by depositing the ticket with a Joint Agent in New Orleans between April 12 and 19 and paying a 50 cent extension fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Manufacturers’ Association
New Orleans
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Bargains on Overcoats and Suits From Jacob Keller Tailor
Genuine bargains on overcoats and suits offered by Jacob Keller the tailor. He has a small stack of cloth and invites interested customers to call soon to secure well made clothing at very low prices.
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Jacob Keller
Millinery Display At Kertcher's Draws Ladies In
Advertisement urges all ladies to visit Kertcher's at once to see the displayed millinery. Also notes that the Mail offers the best job printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kertcher’s
Thousands with kidney trouble urged to try Swamp Root
An old newspaper advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims sediment in standing water signals kidney trouble and asserts the product cures back pain rheumatism and urinary issues while offering a free sample bottle and book by mail from Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Home of Swamp Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Summer boarders sought via rail line offices
Announcement invites people to arrange summer boarders through Dunkirk Allegheny Valley and Pitti burg Railroad ticket agents or by writing to A Smith Cleveland for blanks. Provides guidance on rates and capacity and notes office contact for lodging, asking if any rentable cottages are available.
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Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley & Gf Werg
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburg
A. Smith
G. P
T. A
Cleveland, C
Low Rate Excursion to West Coast by Erie Railroad
Low rate excursion via Erie Railroad to California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and other western states. Tickets on sale daily from February 15 to April 30. Lowest rates ever offered. Sleeping car tickets available in Se rtie or contact F. H. Garfield division passenger agent Jamestown New York for cheap tickets.
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Erie Railroad
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Se Rtie
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
Notice of Evidence Session in Warren County Divorce
In Warren County Pa Ada L Kightlinger libellant vs Abraam Kightlinger respondent No 34 September term 1903 Commissioner James W Wiggins will attend to take testimony at his office Warren Pa on Tuesday April 14 1903 at 10 oclock A M The commissioner's appointment is by the Court to take evidence in the case.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Warren County
Ada L. Kightlinger
Abraam Kightlinger
Warren
Said
Common Pleas
Clara B. Arnold
Libellant
John M. Arnold
Warren Borough
James Brann
Warren County Common Pleas
Frederika Stonberg
Solomon Stonberg
Court of Common Pleas of
Downs
Josephine Stenstrom
Swan Aaron Stenstrom
Pennsylvania Avenue West
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
Joseph A. Schofield
Com’r, Arird & Bordwell
Orphan’s Court of Warren Co
D. Grinder
Perry D. Clark
Savings Bank Building
Said County
E. H. Beshlin
Mary Jane Gill
George Nelson Gill
Borough of
Philetus B. Chapman
Annie Chapman
Partition Sale Ordered in Warren County Pa
A Warren County Common Pleas partition case directs a public sale of 75 acres in Farmington Township on April 30 1903 at 2 PM. The Jonathan Anson master presides with cash terms upon court confirmation and deed delivery. The property includes a dwelling barns outbuildings a well and an orchard.
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Warren County Common Pleas
Erastus Weatherby
Isa Jane Akeley
Frank Akeley
Emma Gregory
Edwin A. Geenory
Alice Eugene Clark
W. A. Clark
Charles Morgan
Adelbert Morgan
Pearl Hitchcock
George Hitchcock
Nellie Maddox
Charles Maddox
Lizzie Maddox
J. A. Maddox
Etta Maddox
John Maddox
Towit
Farmington
County of
Warren
Pennsylvania
Holland Land Company
James Mahan
George Gregory
F. Anson
Liquor License Sessions Set for Warren Court
Prothonotary Knapp lists 50 plus retail and wholesale liquor license applications to be fed to the Court of Quarter Sessions in Warren Pa on April 13 1903. Names include Schmutz Yoville House LeRoy Hawkins House Kinzua Sugar Grove Warren Columbus Irvineton and many others.
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Warren
John Schmutz
Schmutz
Water Street
Arthur ‘Megah
Yoville House
Weet and
Mainoro
Lorenzo LeRoy
Allegheny House
Main Street
Glade Run Village
Glade TP
John O. Peterson
Republic Highway
Grand Valley
James E. Madden
Warren Cafe
Hickory Street
Third Ward
Mary Shriner
Sheffield House
Sheffield
Samuel Saunders
Glade House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Carver Street
Sixth Ward
Warren Borough
E. O’donnell
Lee
Pennsylvania Railroad
James T. Stearns
Spring Creek House
Public Road
Spring Creek
Ee Township
A. A. Box
Sugar Run
Coe Tp
Paul
Horton
the Exchange
George Ditzenberger
Liberty Street
Second Streets
Warrenorough
B. Gallup
Fairmont House
Corner Load
Main Streets
Youngsville
M. J. Ager
Pennsylvania Avenue Hotel
Second Ward
James Hassett
Columbus
Carl Schwartz
Liberee Streets
Exchange Block
Edward 8
Gross
Windsor Hotel
Irvington
Brokenstraw
James A. Griffin
Corydon House
Main
Bradford Streets
Corydon Township
Corydon
M. K. Gleason
Revere House
P. & E. R. R. Company
Fourth Ward
John Baldensperger
Phila, & Erie R. R. Company
F. E. Falconer
C. L. Randall
B.D. Paddock
Sugar Grove House
Sugar Grove
Elijah Groat
St. Charles
Kinzua
M. J. Ryan
Ryan
Tidbute
Jacob Stricker
H. C. Waite
Dalrymple House
Railroad Station
Alexander Erickson
Hickory and
Poplar Streets
C. Campbell
Central House
Peor
Railroad Street
Clarendon
John W. Caldin
New Caldin
Tidioute
William Clancy
Clancy
Garland
Pittsfield Township
Thomas Bacher
Pennsylvania Avenue West
R.A. Siggins
Eagle
Edd Cobb
Baldensperger
Grade Run
Glade Township
Richard H. Edmondson
Keystone
North Clarendon
Robert Sweet
Adams
Russell
Pine Grove Township
E. R. Cooper
Maple Shade
Kinzua Village
George H. Leonhart
New Struthers
Pennsylvania
Warren Orough
Illard F. Jackson
Arcade Hotel
Irvineton
Seymour L. Vance
West End Hotel
Conewango
F. M. Knapp
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Warren Mail
Willis Cowan
Edito
Dwight Cowan
Roters
James W. Wiggins
St Elizabeth Barker
Deerfield
Keefer
Admr
C. C. Thompson
Mary Ann Wright
Penn
John M. McGill
George Frank Brown
Titusville
Liquor License
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