Pennsylvanians welcomed in San Francisco after transport
The Tenth Pennsylvania regiment received a cordial welcome as they marched from the Senator to camp in San Francisco. Crowds cheered, cannons fired, and a tattered battle flag drew the loudest ovation. Col. Hawkins declared he would rather lead his regiment in Pittsburgh than be president. A Masonic funeral preceded the long cross-country journey to Washington, Pa, with burial date to be set.
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San Francisco
Utah
Uncle Sam
Tenth Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
United States
Alexander L. Hawkins
Washington
Hunter
Messrs
B. Ramer
Lucian Clawson
W. B. Cuthbertson
Western Penna
Senator Hawkins Remembered at Capitol Funeral
Col Hawkins was a state senator designate who never served. He was en route to the Philippines when the Senate met last winter and declined to return for the race. A funeral committee of J G Mitchell Jefferson W M Brown Lawrence J W Crawford Allegheny W B Meredith Armstrong A M Neely Clarion was appointed. The Capitol flag at Harrisburg was lowered to half mast in his memory.
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Col. Hawkins
State Senate
Philippines
Senate
Protem Snyder
J. G. Mitchell
Jefferson
William M. Brown
Lawrence
John W. Crawford
Allegheny
William B. Meredith
Trustees Protest Court Admission to Overcrowded Hospitals
The Trustees of Danville state hospital oppose court orders directing admission of more patients and seek Commonwealth backing. They urge similar protests from Warren State Hospital and other mental hospitals, noting widespread overcrowding and need for enlargement.
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Danville State Hospital
Commonwealth
Warren State Hospital
Col Hawkins Denied Rank While Living
Authors praise Col Hawkins commander of the Tenth Ponn’a regiment, arguing he should have been made Brigadier General in life. The column urges honoring worthy soldiers before death to allow them to enjoy the recognition.
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Col. Hawkins
Tenth Ponn
Memorial for Col Hawkins Headed by Philadelphia Times
The Philadelphia Times launches a campaign to honor Col. Hawkins, long head of the Tenth Pennsylvania regiment, urging Warren County residents to contribute promptly. The appeal seeks broad support and a swift, generous response for the memorial project.
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THE
Phila. Times
Hawkins
Tenth Penn
Warren County
Times
Colonel Barnett Declines to Seek Hawkins’s Regimental Seat
LieutCol Barnett of the Tenth Pennsylvania refuses to be a candidate for the position long held by Col Hawkins. He states he wishes to see the regiment mustered out as Hawkins’ regiment, a decision seen as sensible and proper.
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Lievut
Barnett
Pennsylvania
Hawkins
President arrives late to church in Plattsburg
The President kept the minister waiting at a Plattsburg church last Sunday after a late arrival. A driver took him to a Presbyterian church, but the President preferred Methodist doctrine, proving not every man can make a preacher wait.
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Plattsburg
New Haven mother names triplets after Dewey Sampson and Schley
A New Haven mother who recently welcomed triplets has named them Dewey, Sampson and Schley. The statement echoes a historic remark about abundance of glory.
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New Haven
Dewey
Sampson
Schley
Col Bryan's Democratic Government Push Seen as Near-Imperialism
The piece argues Col Bryan's bid to govern the Democratic party represents a drift toward imperial-style control, critiquing centralization of power and potential overreach in political management. The author warns of diminished local autonomy and entrenchment of a single leader's influence.
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Col. Bryan
The Mail Marks 51st Birthday With Prosperity
The Mail celebrates fifty one years this week noting good health and growth. Officials invite readers to visit and see the store’s continued strength and new offerings.
Iowa Republicans Demand Gold Standard Legislation
The Iowa Republican convention loudly reaffirmed the gold standard and urged Congress to enact it into law. In sharp contrast the Maryland Democratic convention, under Arthur P. Gorman, offered a vague platform avoiding live issues and a clear stance on Bryanism or dollar value.
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Iowa
Maryland
Arthur P. Gorman
New York Mail and Express
Gorman
Congress
St. Louis
Union
Business Expansion Signals Strong Trade Outlook
Advises from across the country point to unprecedented activity in trade and industry with a promising fall outlook. Labor shortages are regional but not widespread, and prices remain firm except for some food items as manufacturers face high demand. Finished goods stocks are low and construction material demand drives iron and steel prices upward.
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Buffalo Express
Nebraska Business Booms Amid Free Trade Talk
Omaha dispatch notes Missouri Valley industry thriving as July business rushes. Traders on the Missouri River report heavy invoicing of stocks for the first half of the year. The piece contrasts current prosperity with earlier Free Trade policy and Wilson law impact, predicting Nebraska and nearby states will spurn Bryan or any Free-Trade advocate in 1900.
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Bryan
Omaha
Missouri Valley
West
Missouri River
Pay as You Go: Eliminate Credit to Stabilize Trade
The author argues merchants and towns should display "No Trust" signs and rely on cash. They urge banks to extend credit only to proven borrowers and warn that the credit system corrupts honesty. Paying as you go, and treating settled accounts as cash, is presented as the only true, safe business method.
New Cure for Tuberculosis by French Doctor Mendel
French physician Mendel introduces a daily bronchial infusion of eucalyptus thyme and cinnamon in olive oil. The gas released through the oil is inhaled, purportedly easing cough and sputum and restoring sleep appetite and strength after one to two weeks. So far he treated sixteen tuberculosis patients and two bronchitis cases with observed improvements.
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Mendel
Georgia Governor Candler Stops Lynch Mob at Newman
Gov. Candler rushed to Newman by train, ordered out the militia by phone, and ordered the sheriff to mobilize. He personally commanded the posse, overawe the mob, and had the prisoner moved to Atlanta for trial. If guilty, he will face punishment under law.
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Wen
Debated Manila Vessels Steam Up Status
Critics argue Dewey attacked old ships at Manila and some had no steam when the engagement began. Regardless of claims the ships did not have steam up, Dewey nonetheless enabled decisive action and destruction of the fleet.
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Admiral Dewey
Manila
Dewey
Multiple Topics Highlight War Tariff Drifts and Socialism
A compilation of brief notes covers diverse items from 19th century politics and technology to social experiments. Highlights include Dewey and McKinley salaries, tariff debate impacting trusts, wireless telegraphy in naval maneuvers, Salvation Army drum incidents, metal market talk, and the Ruskin Cooperative Colony’s sale and collapse in Tennessee.
Hawkins Memorial Fund Initiated by Philadelphia Times
The Philadelphia Times launches a voluntary memorial for Col. Alexander Hawkins, commander of the Tenth Pennsylvania, urging citizens to donate up to fifty dollars each. Subscriptions go to THE TIMES HAWKINS MEMORIAL, with funds managed per the regiment and family wishes, and the paper will receive and acknowledge all gifts.
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Alexander Hawkins
Pennsylvania
The
Philadelphia Times
Col. Hawkins
Times
Hawkins Memorial
Philadelphia
G A R Encampment Excursion Rates From Pennsy Railroads
Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Philadelphia from September 4 to 9 prompts the Pennsylvania Railroad to offer single fare round trips from on line points. Special prices from New York Baltimore Newark Elizabeth and intermediates apply. Tickets valid Sept 2–5, return by Sept 12 or extended to Sept 30 with deposit and 50 cent fee. Side trips to Washington Old Point Comfort Gettysburg Antietam and Virginia battlefields offered at reduced prices.
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Phila
Grand Army of the Republic
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
New York
Baltimore
Newark
N.J
Elizabeth
N. J
Washington
Old Point Comfort
Gettysburg
Antietam
Virginia Battlefields
Grangers Picnic At Williams Grove Inter State Exposition
The 26th annual Inter State Grange Picnic Exhibition will be at Williams Grove Pa Aug 28–Sept 2. The Pennsylvania Railroad Co will sell excursion tickets Aug 26–Sept 2 at one fare round trip from principal stations between East Liberty and Bryn Mawr on the Northern Central north of Lutherville and on the Philadelphia and Erie east of Waterford. For details on service and rates, contact ticket agents.
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Williams’ Grove
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
East Liberty
Bryn Mawr
Northern Central Railway
Lutherville
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
Waterford
Mount Gretna Exposition
Mt. Gretna
Mount Gretna
Mount Gretna Exposition Reduced Rates Through Aug 21
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip tickets to Mount Gretna Pa for the Farmers Exposition Aug 14 to 19 at one fare. Tickets sold Aug 12 to 19, good for return to Aug 21. Inquiries to ticket agents for train service and rates.
Dr Detehon Anti Diuretic Listed as Remedy
An old drug ad touts Dr E Detehon Anti Diuretic claiming it can help children who soil bedding from enuresis or nocturnal urine. The product is said to arrest the trouble at once and is priced at one dollar, sold by Hertzel and Saner druggists in Warren Pennsylvania.
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Kilmer
Kiilmer & Siackaaion
N. Y
Tailor Jacob Keller Showcases Spring Cloth Stack
The Tailor Jacob Keller invites patrons to inspect his large spring cloth collection. Shaped by careful selection, the fabrics promise quality and variety for upcoming garments.
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Jacob Keller
Philadelphia letter on Barnett for state treasurer and other nominations
Special correspondence from Philadelphia reports the Republican state convention at Harrisburg on August 24 will nominate surviving Fighting Tenth officer Lieutenant Colonel James Elder Barnett for state treasurer unless he declines. Barnett’s renomination prospects are explored along with possible supervisor court picks and jockeying for supreme court nominations among Quay allies and insurgent factions.
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Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Tenth
Pennsylvania Volunteers
James Elder Barnett
Washington County
Alexander L. Hawkins
Philippines
Quay Down
Hawkins
Barnett
Pennsylvania
Fighting Tenth
Manila
Keystone
National Guard
Commonwealth
Reeder
Josiah R. Adams
Superior Court
Hastings
Justice Beeber
the Commonwealth
David Martin
Bellefonte
Martin
Beeber
Adams
Quay
Brown
J. Hay Brown
Lancaster
Supreme Court
Porter
Palmer
Luzerne
Morrison
McKean
Archbald
Jackawanna
Mitchell
White
Indiana
Henderson
Crawford
Northwest
D. Flood
Low rate ten day excursions from Erie and other PA towns
August 10 and 24 mark the remaining Pennsylvania Railroad Company low rate ten day excursions from Erie, Troy, Bellefontte, Williamsport, Macanaqua, Sunbury, Shenandoah, Dauphin and other stations to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle City Avalon Anglesea Wildwood and Holly Beach. Tickets good to return by regular trains within ten days at very low rates. Information on rates and train times from Division Hebet Agent William Sport Division TicketD. Stop overs at Philadelphia allowed on the way or back if ticket deposited at Broad Street Station on arrival.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Erie
Troy
Bellefontte
Williamsport
Macanaqua
Sunbury
Shenandoah
Dauphin
Atlantic City
Cape May
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Avalon
Anglesea
Wildwood
Holly Beach
Delaware River Bridge
Market Street Wharf
Philadelphia
Hebet
William Sport
Pivision
Broad Street Station
Pennsylvania Railroad Announces Excursion Trains to L A W Meet Boston
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets from all points to Boston for the Annual Meet of the League of American Wheelmen, August 14 to 19. Tickets sold August 12 to 14, return valid August 14 to 20, with extensions to August 31 after deposit and fifty cent payment.
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L. A. W. Meet
Boston
League of American Wheelmen
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Spock
Wall Paper Leader in Warren by W C Rowland and Sons
A new Line notes that W C Rowland and Sons offer the largest and most complete stock of wallpaper in Warren with new desks constantly being added. Styles and colors remain available for purchasing, inviting customers to view the fine stock at Exchange Block.
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W. C. Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C RowLand & Sons
Wedding Invitations and Programs Offered by Mail Office
The Mail Office showcases elegant wedding invitations and announcements at low prices. Neat design work emphasizes affordable custom programs for weddings and related items.
Nickel Plate to Run One Day Excursion to Niagara Falls
Nickel Plate Road announces a one day Popular Excursion to Niagara Falls for families. The trip date is set with enjoyment at the Falls and rail departures to be confirmed by Agents. Inquiries should be made at agents for rates and departure times.
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Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
Chin line shows five between nine and eleven
A brief note describes a line of chins numbered five, positioned within the range from nine to eleven, indicating a small ordered sequence. Further context is unclear.
Heroic Governor Vindicates Veto On Constitution Amendments
The Pennsylvania court upheld Governor Stone's veto of two constitutional amendment resolutions. It ruled the governor must approve or disapprove proposed amendments and rejected mandamus to force advertising costs, affirming the executive's stance against costly voting machine plans backed by reform agitators and Tammany interests.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Stone
Philadelphia
Tammany
New York
Elkin
Dauphin County
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Weiss
Olmstead
Hensel
Lancaster
Messrs. Olmstead and
House
the General Assembly
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Mr. Olmstead
Ryan
Brewster
New York Money Market and Produce Prices Report
New York money market rates show call money at 3 4 percent with prime mercantile paper at 4 4% percent. Sterling exchange bids and asks posted around 4.83 4.87 for demand and 4.82 for sixty days.Produce prices list flour various grades, buckwheat flour, cornmeal, rye flour, barley, wheat, corn, oats, hay, pork, butter, cheese and eggs with specified bid and ask ranges across multiple grades and regional sources.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Cent
Sterling Exchange
Minnesota
City
Brandywine
Western
F.o.b
C.i.f
Duluth
Western Creamery
Elgins
State
Pennsylvania
Masterly South American Nervine Tonic cures stomach weakness
Distressing stomach disease permanently cured by a tonic advertised as a world wide remedy. First dose relief, no failure or disappointment, safe and pleasant. Sold by Hertzel and Saner in Warren, Pennsylvania. An Exchange commentary warns against borrowing newspapers and urges subscription.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren, Pa
Fine old government java and other groceries on sale
Price list shows Biend Old Government Java Rio and Mocha blends offered at low prices. Inexpensive staples include starches beans molasses cheese and raisins with per unit costs and bulk deals. Store promotes quality over higher prices and quotes several 5 to 30 cent items.
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New Orleans
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan’s Sons
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Charles A. Peterson
Register and Recorder
Charles D. Crandall
W. J. Mead
Youngsville
John F. Rounce
G. M. Pelton
Freehold
A. M. Bennett
Spring Creek
H. A. Putnam
Farmington
News and Views
Atchison Globe
Dingley
David Harrum
England
McKinley
Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Industrial Commission
Free Trade
Salvation Army
L. A
William Jennings Bryan
Bradford
Ruskin Co-operative Colony
Tennessee
Bellamy
Fourier
Usk
Letter
Market Report
Moun
Goeue
Huzeltine
Be ‘Ouda
B. L. Gale
Fred. Morck
George C. Priestley
Act of Assembly
Sappiomesse
Conewango Desk and Table Company
R. W. Stone
I Mail Office
Usg
Great Cash
Java
Japan
Bo Renae
Idal Wave
Baker Pride
Dold
Glade Run
Stoneham
Clarendon
Great Cash Grocery
P.co
ACD Anu
Hwunhr
Armstrong & McKelvey
Wendelboe
Liberty Street
Gray Bro
Warren National Bank
Wm. D. Brown
Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G. N. Parmlee
Andrew Hertel
Charles Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Cashier
T. O. Slater & CO
Water Street
Lore Damm
John Hansen
Frances Wilson
Admr
Janob. Wilson
Edward Martin
Elvira D. Gorman
W. M. Delamater
Robert Thompson
James C. Parm
Japica
Lottie
Rose E. Yates
Hniemer
NL Admr
Naton Caere
John Walton
Elihu
Johnson
Tet Register’s
Rowland & Sons
W. C. Rowland
J. E. Rowland, W. C. Rowland, JR
C. R
W. F. Henry
Warren Bank
Bel Savings
Philadelphia Weekly Press
Agency
Allen's Cash Shoe Store
Styles
Liberty St
Postoffice
E.W. Siegfried & Co
China
Consumer
Kopf & Henry
Grocers
First National Bank
Rockwell
F. B. Russell
BANK
Penn.a
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Pene State Normal School
Rene
J. R. Flickinger
Bac
Edinboro, Pa
Hawley
Buffalo
Chautauqua Assembly Grounds
Lucius E. Haam
Chautauqua
J- Foley
General Carting
Teaming
A. A. Davis
Exchange Block
Warren, Ps
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