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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
4
The Pittsburg Commercial Gazette notes 115 years since its 1786 founding as the Gazette. It touts expanded national and world news coverage via a new special cable service and vows to keep readers fully informed.
A historical account laments Gen J P Gobin for snubbing Maj Gen Charles Miller at Mt Gretna camp. The piece condemns Gobin as petty and undisciplined while praising Miller as superior and respected by the command and the public.
Postmaster General Smith orders tighter enforcement of second-class mail laws. The move earns praise from most, but not from publishers profiting on one cent per pound rates. Officials say the stricter rules will modernize the postal service and push toward one cent postage.
The Philadelphia Press commends Gov. Stone’s selection of Miss Myra L. Cook to the State Forestry Commission as highly gratifying, eminently desirable, and fitting. The notice marks an unusually favorable editorial stance from the paper.
The Kansas City Republicans form a 1904 Theodore Roosevelt club to back his presidential bid at the national convention and Missouri is ready to join with a solid Roosevelt delegation. America operates forty big steamers on the Pacific with more ships under construction, signaling rapid expansion abroad. The trotter Crescens set a new record at 2 02 34, beating the former champion the Abbott, suggesting potential improvement next time.
An exchange notes that loud prayer and voice do not measure worth. It argues trade dollars can outperform bank bills and comments that all women are not alike, some have strong will power while more have strong won't power. It also mocks pride in a high stiff collar over comfort.
A strong, confident portrait of U S agriculture as world leading in crops and exports. It praises farmers as intelligent, industrious, and conservative, highlighting machinery, sugar beet and wine progress, and export gains while noting future growth in Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippines. It asserts the United States could exist without importing goods if needed.
Dr Koch’s claim that bovine tuberculosis does not infect humans sparks a broad discussion among professionals. In the United States many physicians, especially TB specialists, oppose an unqualified acceptance and urge caution despite respect for the German professor’s views.
The late Legislature considered planting shade trees along highways. Farmers planting two trees per premises could gain a one dollar abatement on road tax, with protections and care required for existing trees. Abatement limited to one fourth of the tax, and the idea aims to beautify and shade country roads while calling for practical road tax use.
Scribner's Magazine for August offers an annual fiction number with complete short stories a new serial beginning and special illustrated pieces. Maxfield Parrish supports Quiller-Couch's Cornish coast legend with especially colorful work. Albert Herter provides a striking cover design reproduced after ten printings.
An old quip from Max O'Rell mocks the common marriage rule that a man should marry a woman half his age plus seven. The joke notes Cupid would fail such arithmetic exams.
A conference paves the way to a settlement ending a major steel strike with estimated losses around seven million dollars. Nearby, blank deeds and mortgages are advertised for sale at the Bert office.
The supreme court judge Dean plans retirement on half pay for the remainder of his term due to ill health. A long public career is noted as the focus of future discussions on his replacement and term limits.
A compact, dated note on the Robert H. Newell poem Age Bluntly Considered. The lines traverse aging themes with heavy alliteration and alphabetic wordplay, listing ailments and social ills while echoing satirical tone typical of Orpheus C Kerr.
Distressing stomach diseases supposedly cured by a tonic claimed to heal all digestive weaknesses. The ad asserts first-dose relief and guaranteed cures, praising safety and effectiveness. Sold by Hertzel & Saner in Warren, Pa, with additional assorted ads for clothing and suspenders.
MalIS office offers a new form of warranty deeds including the wife’s acknowledgment with a notary line. Call to obtain a well printed deed form.
In Warren County Pennsylvania Libel in divorce No 19 June Term 1901 Ella A Wade v W A Wade Notice to respondent W A Wade that commissioner Levi Leonard will take plaintiff side testimony August 10 1901 at Spring Creek Station office 9 a m to allow attendance in person or by attorney and cross examination if desired.
Bank statement shows loans and discounts 660940.46 and total assets 1418442.71 with U S bonds on hand 4400 00 and cash items 5155 77. Liabilities list capital stock 150000 00 surplus 50000 00 undivided profits 15975 31 and deposits 985172 68. Cashier F E Hertzell signs. notary W H Allen confirms.
A historical bank statement lists assets including loans and discounts 2,978 04, U S bonds 100,000 00 and cash items 396 58. Liabilities show capital 100,000 00, surplus 50,000 00 and deposits 561,848 02 with national, state, and demand certificates totaling 577,468 32.
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