Strong Ticket Remains Republican Choice for November
The Republican primaries settled the Assembly race with Baker named as the party nominee over Parshall. The MAIL endorses the ticket and urges voters to back Sheriff Brann and Associate Judge Hackney, noting Sandstrom’s defeat and urging party unity for the forthcoming election.
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Assembly
MAIL
Parshall
Warren County
Baker
Brann
Jim
Fuellhart
Jones
Sandstrom
Hackney
Repub- Sieg
Admiral Dewey Seeks Presidency Amid Backlash
An old saying about married trouble fits Admiral Dewey as he claimed candidacy for President McKinley’s job. The press and public doubt a man without party or policy, while McKinley and Bryan dominate the field. Dewey’s wife is rumored to back his bid, though she likely won’t keep house at the White House.
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Admiral Dewey
McKinley
Bryan
White House
United States Emerges as World Leader in Meat Exports
The United States has become the world’s largest producer and exporter of meats, a key element of its export trade. From 1887 to 1899 provisions and live animals exports rose from 102,774,910 to 207,105,637 dollars, doubling in the period and reaching 17.2 percent of total exports in 1899 under a protective tariff.
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United States
Criticism of Admiral Dewey by ex Gov Campbell of Ohio
Ex governor J E Campbell sharply criticizes Admiral Dewey saying it is pitiful he allowed himself to be put in his current position. Campbell argues the admiral’s historical standing remains secure but accuses him of foolish behavior since returning home.
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J. E. Campbell
Ohio
Dewey
Ohio municipal elections echo governor win for Republicans
Democrats awaited Ohio results as in November, with Republicans prevailing in most cities. The outcome mirrors the governor race, showing stronger Republican gains across municipalities.
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Ohio
Barnsidall Named Democratic Candidate for Congress
The Bradford Star reports on good authority that T. N. Barnsidall, a millionaire oil producer, will be the Democratic nominee to run against J. C. Sibley. If confirmed, Thede is expected to suffer a decisive defeat.
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Bradford Star
T. N. Barnsidall
Congress
J. C. Sibley
Hartford’s First Ward Breaks Democratic Hold
Hartford shifts history as the First ward, once solidly Democratic, votes Republican for the first time in a surprising change to Connecticut political dynamics last week.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Uncle Sam 2 Per Cent Bonds Stand At 104 Amid Party Doubt
The 2 per cent U S bonds are quoted at 104 despite Democratic claims the country faces disaster. The market shows resilience while party rhetoric predicts economic ruin.
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Uncle Sam
Democratic Party
Colorado's Prosperity Tests Bryanism Backlash
The text notes Colorado's strong prosperity and hints at a possible shift away from Bryanism. It frames experience as a teacher and suggests political realignment may follow.
Treasury surplus signals Republican management balance
A Treasury surplus of 54 million dollars for the nine months ending March 31 speaks for itself in support of Republican governance. The note adds that Queen Victoria’s visit to Ireland was mutually pleasant and successful, with the Irish people pleased to accord her due respect.
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Treasury
Queen Victoria
Ireland
War in the Philippines and Republican gains in spring
The passage notes that brigands would leave the Philippines without war, cites a surge of Republican wins this spring as more than at the start of a presidential year, and highlights American manufacturing as a reliable crop with rising global demand.
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Philippines
Governor Roosevelt Endsorsees Four More Years McKinley
The Harrisburg Telegraph notes Governor Roosevelt backs four more McKinley terms as the nation watches. It cites poll trends and calls the sentiment across the United States strong for continuation of McKinley leadership.
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Roosevelt
McKinley
The
United States
Porto Rican tariff bill eases tax burden in island
The Porto Rican tariff bill in the U S Senate along with Western state election gains suggests not all insist on free trade alarm. Under Spanish rule merchants paid heavy taxes and duties with add ons like passport fees and consume taxes at city gates. Under the new plan, Porto Ricans would face only about 15 percent of Dingley rates, easing taxation considerably.
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Porto Rico
United States
Senate
Congress
Henry K. Carroll
Supreme Court rules bicycles share road rights with all vehicles
The court held that bicycles have the same rights and duties as other road users. Vehicles must keep to the right when passing opposing traffic and pass in the left when going in the same direction. Any deviation incurs full responsibility for resulting accidents.
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Supreme Court
Sibley Gets McKean County Congressional Nomination in Landslide
In McKean county Hon J C Sibley was nominated for Congress over R B Stone by 1170. T J Richmond and Rev M H Houghton won Assembly nominations. Venango Cameron Forest counties back Sibley for Congress. Assembly prize went to Emery and Corrin. Forest County Republicans saw Capt Haight defeated by Dr A M Doutt by thirty votes.
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McKean County
J. C. Sibley
Congress
R. B. Stone
T. J. Richmond
M. H. Houghton
Assembly
Venango County
Sibley
Emery
Corrin
Cameron County
Forest County
Capt. Haight
A. M. Doutt
Grippe coughs linger months amid danger point
J. M. Siegfried promotes FOLEY's HONEY AND TAR as a protective remedy against lingering grippe coughs that may become fatal after the danger period.
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Foley
J. M. Siegfried
Latest spring suitings arrive at Jacob Keller’s Tailor
New spring patterns arrive at Jacob Keller the Tailor located at Second and Liberty streets in Warren Pennsylvania. The shop advertises fresh fabrics and ready for customers seeking updated wardrobes.
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Jacob Keller
Ome Second
Liberty Streets
Warren
Post Office appropriation and policies debate parallels
The article covers a House committee approved appropriation of 1 750 000 for rural free delivery, sparring over Manila Cable repairs, plans to set aside an Arizona petrified forest site as a national park, and clashes among Post Office officials over rural delivery. It also notes tuberculosis statistics in Norway and England, a revenue law amendment exempting small instruments from stamp tax, and political fallout from the Coeur d Alene mining investigation.
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Post Office
House Committee On
Post Offices and Post Roads
House
Manila
Dewey
Congress
Petrified Forest
Arizona
Yosemite
Yellowstone
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Davis
Smith
Heath
State Department
Nelson
Claus Hansen
Bergen
Storthing
Christiana
Norway
England
David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
Porto Rico
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Washington
Nebraska
Kansas
Far West
Coeur d’Alene
Lentz
Steunenberg
Burbridge
Sulzer
Ways and Means Committee
Boutelle
Illinois
Cash for old rubbish at Johnson's Exchange room
I will pay cash for items free from cloth iron or dirt including old rubber footwear wringer rollers circular packing garden hoses and bursting bicycle tires plus red rubber and old brass lead zinc copper boilers or bottoms free of iron or wire Found in my room on the second floor at Johnson's Exchange corner Second and Liberty streets ready to see friends and others.
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Johnson’s Exchange
Liberty Streets
Early American counties created and named in western Pennsylvania
A Pittsburg to Philadelphia dispatch details the 1800 act creating Armstrong Butler Venango Warren Erie Crawford Mercer and Beaver counties and the earlier formation of Center Adams Westmoreland Washington Allegheny Green and Fayette. It notes Forts, settlements, notable figures, and a long reflection on American dress and women’s roles across cultures.
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Phila. Press
Pittsburg
Armstrong
Butler
Venango
Warren
Erie
Crawford
Mercer
Beaver
Red Man
Panther
Center
Adams
Pennsylvania
Bedford County
Bedford
Westmoreland
Washington
Allegheny
Green and Fayette
Armstrong County
Henry Armstrong
Braddock
Forks
Ohio
Kittanning
Butler County
Richard Butler
Brady
Venango County
Cornplanter
Erie County
Fort Presque Isle
Mons. Morin
Anthony Wayne
Crawford County
William Crawford
Meadville
David Mead
England
United States
Mercer County
Hugh Mercer
Trenton
Lawrence County
Beaver County
King Beaver
Beaver Falls
David Hoopes
New Brighton
United States Bank
O'd Griersburg Academy
Darlington
John Brown
Proposals Sought for Supplies to Warren State Hospital
The State Hospital for the Insane at Warren Pennsylvania invites bids for annual supplies starting June 1 1900 with separate quarterly options. John Curwen M D Superintendent will furnish blank proposals upon request and bidders must provide security for faithful performance as required.
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State Hospital For
Warren
Penn
John Curwen
Oil market slips after Tioga gusher opens large field
The oil market fell last week, driven largely by a reported gusher in Tioga county on the Billings estate near Manhattan. The well reportedly flowed forty barrels an hour and opened a sizable field that remains largely undefined.
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Tioga County
Billings Estate
Manhattan
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
A newspaper notice promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles including lame back and Brights Disease. It claims hospital and private use success and offers a free sample bottle by mail with a booklet after sending address to Kilmer Co. Binghamton New York. The ad notes druggists carry 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp Roct
Masterly South American Nervine Tonic Ad
Permanently cured by the masterly power of South American Nervine Tonic. Invalids need suffer no longer, because this great remedy can cure them all. The cure begins with the first dose. The relief it brings is marvelous and surprising. It makes no failure, never disappoints. No matter how long you have suffered, your cure is certain under the use of this great health giving force. Pleasant and always safe. Sold by Hertzel and Saner, druggists, Warren, Pa.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren
Erie R R Excursion Tickets to Far West Destinations
The Erie R R announces low priced excursion tickets one way and round trip to Washington Oregon Montana North and South Dakota with cheaper rates from this region than competing lines. Ticket agents provide maps timetables and rates and guide inquiries via D S Rowe Corry Pa or F H Garfield Jamestown N Y.
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Erie R. R
Washington
Oregon
Montana
North
South Dakota
D.S. Rowe
The
Erie R.R
Corry
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
World's Largest Pump at Orleans Canal Station
A young man in creased trousers operates the gray marble switchboard at pumping station No. 7 as the largest centrifugal pump in the world begins pumping from the Orleans canal. The 250 cubic feet per second flow lifts water 12 feet and discharges toward the lake, with three pumps in place and capable of handling any rainfall.
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Orleans
The
Nile
New Orleans
Maine doctor braves Moosehead to treat loggers in snow
A Maine country physician answered a call to a lumber camp in Brassua country, braving wrinkles in ice and rough travel by handcar and sled. He treated ten men with grip and colds and two with pneumonia, then continued six days in the woods to aid more patients.
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Brassua
West Cove
Moosehead
West Outlet
Moosehead River
Tote
Nowise
Lewiston
Special Introductory Sale At Cost Price For All Goods
A lengthy pitch promotes a store’s introductory sale with every article at cost. It promises low prices, cost-based selling, and free freight on $10 orders, inviting customers to inspect goods before paying and emphasizing continual discounts with a new price list.
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Pittsburg
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Warren Borough
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Armstrong & McKelvey
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H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Cashier
Prime Timothy
Ket Price
Kopf & Henry
Anghor Fence Co
Jamestown, N. Y
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F. K. Russell
BANK
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