Republican announcements for 1902 Republican primaries
We are authorized to announce Joseph C. Linley Franklin as a candidate for Congress in the 28th district. Capt Henry H. Cumines Tidioute as a candidate for Senator Warren and Venango counties. L. C. Baker Columbus as candidate for Assembly Warren county. Charles D. Crandall Warren for Register and Recorder and Clerk of the Orphans Court. Frank M. Downing Southwest for County Commissioner. Hagberg Elk for County Commissioner. Edward W Moore Spring Creek candidate for County Commissioner. Charles Tompsett Triumph for County Commissioner. James W. Wiggins Warren candidate. M. Cogswell Warren candidate for County Commissioner. John A. Woop Tiona candidate for County Commissioner and County Auditor. E. F. Thompson Farmington Township candidate for County Auditor. August Flodine Warrenboro candidate for County Auditor. A. M. Bennett Spring Creek candidate for County Auditor. M. Knapp Warren candidate for Delegate to State Convention. C A Morais Garland candidate for primaries. Clark Russell candidate for Republican Primaries. Saturday May 4 1902.
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Congress
Joseph C. LinLey
Franklin
Henry H. Cumines
Tidioute
Warren
Venango
L. C. Baker
Columbus
Warren County
Register and Recorder
Chas. D. Crandall
Register
The
Orphans’ Court
Frank M. Downing
South West
Frank Hagberg
Elk
EpGard W. Moore
Spring Creek
Cnas
Tompsett
Triumph
EF. FE Thompson
Farmington To
August Flodine
Warrenboro
A. M. Bennett
Frank M. Knappp
C. A. Morais
Garland
C. A. Clark
Russell
Pattison predicts Guffey as Democratic US Senate candidate
Former Governor Pattison forecasts Col. Guffey entering the race against Senator Penrose. He adds it is time for Guffey to declare Pattison as his gubernatorial choice. The two politicians are seen as attempting to sway voters but may face voter scrutiny.
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Pattison
Col. Guffey
United States
Penrose
Colonel Guffey
Mr. Pattison
Ohio oil-well shooter patents nitro engine scheme
An Ohio oil-wield shooter claims to have invented an engine run by nitro glycerine with a drop-by-drop feeding system. He warns that if the engine takes too much, the fate of both engine and engineer is dangerous, akin to risky men.
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Ohio
Meat price rise sparks call for dietary shift
The piece notes rising meat costs in American households and argues for healthier eating, urging more fruit, fish, eggs, and vegetables to improve well being. It frames meat as overconsumed and hints at a broader dietary reform response.
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Meat Trust
Roosevelt at Charleston Exposition Welcomed by Southerners
President Roosevelt and his wife were welcomed yesterday at the Charleston Exposition with cordial greetings from Southern attendees. The presidential party plans to return to Washington tomorrow morning.
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Charleston Exposition
Roosevelt
Washington
Mercer County GOP endorses Elkin for Governor and Weidman for Congress
Mercer county Republicans elected delegates favoring John P. Elkin for governor and indorsed Dr. J. C. Weidman for Congress. They also nominated county officers. Weidman will not run very fast.
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Mercer County
John P. Elkin
J. C. Weidman
Weidman
Economist Dr T L FLoop Pressed for Mint Superintendent Post
The article notes Dr T L FLoop is urged for the Philadelphia Mint superintendent role. If he secures the position, he would escape from Ex Senator Brown of Lawrence County who seeks to become Lieutenant Governor.
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T. L. Floop
Philadelphia
Brown
Lawrence County
Evans
Lancaster
Andrews Endorsed by Pennsylvania Republicans for Governor
Col W R Andrews, clerk of the Senate Committee on Immigration, is named by supporters as their candidate for Pennsylvania governor. He has broad state political experience and Civil War service, with endorsements from numerous Republican newspapers and various party organizations.
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Capitol
Col. W. R. Andrews
Senate Committee On Immigration
Pennsylvania
Col. Andrews
Penrose
Senate
Washington Star
Deepest wells listed in Pennsylvania oil fields
The Forest Oil Company on the Bedell farm near West Elizabeth Allegheny County drilled to 5575 feet then abandoned as an experimental venture. Other deep wells include Jonathan Watson near Titusville at 3553 feet and J M Guffey & Co near West Newton at similar depth.
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United States
Forest Oil Company
Bedell Farm
West Elizabeth
Allegheny County
Jonathan Watson
Titusville
J. M. Guffey & Co
Waltz Farm
West Newton
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
George Westinghouse
Niagara Oil Company
Washington County
Oil City Derrick
War critique on Boer War and British strength
The Philadelphia Ledger argues the glory of war belongs to the enemy, noting that after June 1900 Pretoria’s capture, Britain with 250,000 soldiers failed to defeat a Boer force of 25,000. It emphasizes that over two years the unequal numbers did not secure a decisive finish.
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England
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Pretoria
Rhodes Scholarships Open To American Youth For Oxford
By a provision of Cecil J. Rhodes's will two Oxford scholarships are allotted to each present U S state and territory. This marks the first time a path exists for American youth to gain admission to a great English university through merit proved in competition. The arrangement is praised as a commendable method.
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Cecil J. Rhodes
Oxford
United States
Gov. Dole
Hawaii
Washington
Minnie Davis
Omaha Neb
U S population poised to exceed eighty four million
The census office reports that the total population of the United States and its territories will surpass 84 million based on the 1900 count. It places the U S fourth in global population, with China, Russia, and the British empire ahead.
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United States
China
Russia
British Empire
Keystone State Leads Regular Army With Three Major Generals
The late promotion places Pennsylvania among states with three active major generals, joining Gen. R. P. Hughes, Gen. John R. Brooke, and Gen. S. B. M. Young. It asks whether any other state has held this distinction.
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Keystone
R. P. Hughes
Pennsylvania
John R. Brooke
S. B. M. Young
Damages for Mad Dog Bites in Legislative Act
An act limits county compensation for animal deaths from mad dog bites to prescribed sums: up to $100 for a horse or mule, $40 for a cow, and $10 for a dog. If a family member dies from a dog bite, the claimant bears the loss personally.
State Christian Endeavor convention to form 800 voice choir
The committee for the State Christian Endeavor convention in Pittsburg announces music as a highlight. An 800 voice choir will be formed from Endeavor societies across Allegheny county for the July 8 to 10 event.
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Christian Endeavor
Pittsburg
Endeavor Societies
Allegheny County
Mrrs Abbreviation Accepted by Elkland Journal
The Elkland Journal notes a friendly accepted abbreviation Mrrs for Mr and Mrs combines a man and wife. Readers may not understand it, officials say, though writers welcome the convenient form.
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The
Elkland Journal
Boston Honors Edward Everett Hale On Eightieth Birthday
Boston reflects on Edward Everett Hale as a link between its literary past and present. Newsrooms debate rising meat prices while the city notes Hale's milestone and aging influence. A cultural remark about cremation ethics is included. Local advertising promotes Jacob Keller Tailor and offers the best printing from the Main Office.
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Boston
Edward Everett Hale
Political snippets and editorials from early 1900s papers
A collage of quotes and brief opinions touching on German politics and pork trade, a boy born during a royal train visit, Bryan’s wealth and crown idea, Roosevelt at a race track, Pittsburg governance, hats, Governor Pattison, pension reform, Boer War losses, postal service posts, Kitchener’s losses, and Congress seat shifts.
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Indianapolis
Prince Henry of Prussia
Prince Henry Proescheil
William Jenning Bryan
Knoxville Journal
Washington
Roosevelt
Boston Globe
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Oil Fueled Pacific Vessels Cut Fuel Costs Broadly
News summary notes 50 vessels on the Pacific coastwise trade switching to oil within the last six months, claiming savings of 40 to 50 percent. Also covers Manila cholera mortality, locust forecasts, and various political and legal items including a rural mail box rule and Judge Love's ruling on Christian Science practice.
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Manila
Far As
UnclF Sam Exceeds Budget Projections After Nine Months
The financial note reports a large cash surplus surpassing $61 million nine months into the fiscal year with an estimated $80 million by year end. Revenue shifts include a repeal of war taxes reducing internal receipts, customs rising, and expenditures well below expectations thanks to improved conditions in the Philippines. Engraved cards and wedding invitations announced by THE MAIL.
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UNCLF
Sam
Phillipines
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It
A health feature warns many people suffer kidney trouble without symptoms and explains simple screening steps to detect the condition early. Medical guidance emphasizes early testing, possible risks, and the importance of awareness for preventive care.
Warren Real Estate Promises Safe High Returns
Real estate in Warren is pitched as safer than government bonds and highly profitable. The prospectus notes rapid market turnover, population growth, and plans for a hotel and extended dyke. An uptown office and West End site are listed for property deals with prices held for sixty days.
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Warren
Letters of Administration for Eben Morgan Estate
Letters of administration granted for Eben Morgan late of Fither township Polk County Minnesota. All persons indebted must pay immediately and those with claims must present them to Jas. O. Parm ler Admr Warren Pa for settlement.
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Philip Hertzel
Pleasant
Warren County
Pennsylvania
la Guy L. Gray
Brokenstraw
Warren Coun
Ad Delos Franklin
Farmington
Penn
Etters
Eben Morgan
Fither
Polk Co
Minnesota
Jas. O. Parmler
Admr
Warren
Ai Levi Burford
Clarendon
Fenpaysenhia
Venrietta Jane Burford
C. C. Thompson
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Post Office Department
8. C. Swallow
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Swallow
California
Woop
Havana Harbor
Maryland
Mason and Dixon
Charles Mason
Jeremiah Dixon
William Penn
Lord Baltimore
Love
Centre County
West End
Savings Bank
Wm. Cook
West Warren Real Estate Co
Court of Common Pleas
Maria K. Hamblin
H. I. Hamblin
Warren Borough
Hamblin
L. Peterson
Peterson
H. J. Hamblin
James W. Wiggins
A. Hertzel
C. Schimmelfeng
Warren, Pa
C. Thompson
R. E. Gray
Adm
Agnes Franklin
Admx
Lander
J. Foley
A. A. Davis
Ona
B. Warren Tel. Co
Grass Seed
Timothy
Kopf & Henry
W. F. Henry
Warren Savings Bank
Peas Edicine Co
Cleveland
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