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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1902
Page
2
A seven day roundup of home and foreign items covering industrial news personal political happenings and notable events. Includes broad coverage of domestic developments and international affairs in concise summaries.
Senate debates oleomargarine bill with Dolliver Hansbrough Hoar and Lodge supporting it while Stewart opposes. House ends military spending debate as five minute rule begins. A Cuba transfer deadline and Miles to Philippines are noted with presidential messages. Fire destroys Peckville homes. lynching in Casper. floods and strikes ripple across states.
The article reports Albert T. is declared guilty of murder in a case involving Millionaire William M. York. It notes a counterfeiting crackdown in Corona Long Island and a large seizure. It mentions Windward returning to New York, race clashes in Jasper Alabama, and a prairie fire near Anadarko Oklahoma killing a mother and two children.
The lodge of railway conductors in Laredo Texas petitioned the State department to remove Powell Clayton as United States ambassador to Mexico claiming inadequate protection for American citizens. Other items note souvenir theft at Buffalo and 70,000 Punjab deaths monthly from plague.
A census of Berlin lists 1 901 567 residents. Thirty seven designs submitted for Grant statue in Washington. A New York restaurant offers food at one cent per plate. Count Matsukata arrives in Seattle to study US trade. Roosevelt rents Adirondack camp for summer. Russian rulers order press to stop reporting student riots. Enrique Santibanez dies on a Washington street. A New York girl survives a streetcar accident but loses hair to the wheels. Germany plans a US cotton study commission and East African experiments. Roosevelt to deliver memorial address at Arlington May 30. World sugar production in 1900 stands at 8 800 000 tons. beets provide 67 percent. National irrigation congress postponed to October 6–9. Kentucky Farris election bill copy stolen in Frankfort. bill cannot become law. Commodore Howell patents smokeless coal bricks. Kentucky Governor vetoes tail docking bill. James Brown of 1548 California gold discovery era dies in Salt Lake City at 73. leaves 21 children and 126 grandchildren.
Minnesota prohibitionists nominate Rev Charles Scanlon of Minneapolis for governor. Illinois Republican convention set for Springfield May 8. M E Benton renominated for Congress in Missouri Fifteenth district. Hanna says he is not a 1904 president candidate. Griggs of Georgia named Democratic congressional committee chairman. James K Jones defeated in Arkansas senatorial primaries. Illinois Democratic convention scheduled for June 17 in Springfield.
Cecil Rhodes dies at Cape Town after a long illness aged 49. England views his death as a calamity for the empire amid ongoing imperial tensions and shifting power.
A former cabinet minister newly back in private practice sought fee guidance from a fellow lawyer. He was advised to bill a single fee of 5 000 dollars rather than 1 000, and to adjust regular rates later. The tactic reportedly yielded in one month as much as his entire prior salary.
Travel offer promising summer round trips to the Coast at low rates under one cent per mile. W H Connor, Union Pacific Southern Pacific Agent, invites postal inquiries from Cincinnati Ohio readers with rear-mail notes for California trips and other Great West visits during March and April.
Herr Meyer Lutz recalls a conductor tale in which a clarinetist's father, a trombonist, kicked his son with the warning about a flat note approaching. The anecdote highlights stage nerves and musical humor in Bradford.
The Grand Trunk Railway dining car department is praised as second to none on the continent. It reports continual improvements with cafe parlor cars on nearly all divisions and a newly stylish and neat bill of fare appealing to travelers.
A fragmentary excerpt shows a judge speaking in dialect about a husband and a celebration. The terse lines reference Hogan and Nivir with dismissive remarks about whistles blowing and no work stopping. The text conveys a legal or courtroom ambience without full context.
Seed price listings from John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin offer Earliest Russian Millet at 50 cents per bushel or $1.90 per 100 pounds and $3.00 for 100 pounds with low freight rates.
A fragmentary jumble of dialogue and mock ads from Punch and London Answers, linking a comical elderly spinster birthday dread to editorial attitudes and various product pitches, including a cosmetic dye and a cough remedy. The snippets reveal satirical tones on gender roles and consumer culture.
Colonel T. P. Moody a Chicago jeweler and lodge member speaks strongly for Peruna health claims. The letter touts catarrh and stomach relief from Peruna with personal anecdotes and urges readers to request a free catarrh book from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus, Ohio.
In a colloquial exchange, Nye reveals the office boy is in Municipal Hospital after catching smallpox. The remark frames the incident with a sharp, era-specific tone characteristic of the Philadelphia Record.
Ask To-Day for Allen's Foot-Ease. It cures swollen aching tired feet at all druggists and shoe stores for 25c. Sample sent Free. Address A. Olmsted Le Roy New York. Also quotes from Atchison Globe and Wm O Endsley praising Piso's Cure and a remark on overestimating acquaintances.
Advertises train fares from Chicago to multiple western destinations including Helena Butte Anaconda Ogden Salt Lake City and Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle Tacoma Vancouver Victoria with March and April travel options. notes daily sleeping cars and directs readers to nearest ticket agent or W B Kniskern at 2 Fifth Avenue Chicago IL for maps and details.
The Easterner asks about farm damage from a cyclone while the Kansan questions how to assess the wreckage. The Columbus Journal notes ongoing inquiries into storm impact and property effects.
Dr. H. H. Green's Sons of Atlanta Ga offer free treatment for dropsy claiming to cure the greatest dropsy peculiars in the world. Readers are invited to read their adher ement in another column of this paper.
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