Liberty Bell Row In Equity Court Becomes Local Battle
Philadelphia residents rally against removing the Liberty Bell to the Atlanta Exposition. A bill in equity seeks an injunction to stop the bell’s transfer. Meanwhile 24,000 World’s Fair medals will soon be distributed with winners’ names engraved. George F. Root, noted composer of Tramp Tramp Tramp, has died. Baldwin Locomotive Works and Westinghouse join to equip electric locomotives as railroads accelerate adoption. Elk County Republicans nominate Delos Dolliver for Sheriff and Dr. J E Burt for Coroner, hoping to unseat the Hall ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk County
Delos Dolliver
J. E. Burt
Columbia Vessel Sets Speed Record On Atlantic Voyage
The United States cruiser Columbia made a fast Southampton to New York run in 6 days 238 hours and 49 minutes. Though small next to ocean liners, she proves capable of swift transit and effective action against enemy ships when required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Columbia
Southampton
New York
Doubts Over Legality of Typewritten Documents
The article notes a statute allowing typewritten writings to have the same legal force as ordinary papers while signatures must be in handwriting. It also reports strong local support for a Republican faction led by Quay, Hastings, Gilkeson, and the Hog Combine, predicting their defeat in upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKean
Hastings
Republican Party
Quay
Gilkeson
The Mail Prepares For Its Forty-Eighth Volume Jubilee
The Mail marks forty seven years and begins its forty eighth volume this week. A big edition is avoided to dodge city paper imitation, but a jubilee edition is hoped for in 1598 when the paper reaches fifty years. Subscribe now for a reserved seat in the half century celebration.
Death of Justice Jackson Creates Vacancy on Supreme Court
Justice Jackson, the youngest member then serving and the sole Democrat on the court appointed by a Republican, died Aug 8 at age 63. His career spanned from 1893, with a prior Cleveland appointment, and his illness kept him from the first income tax ruling. Congress will consider his successor when it convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Jackson
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice White
Supreme Bench
Gen
Harrison
Jackson
United States
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Lamar
Washington
Congress
Cleveland Laughs and Pensions Stir Debate in Papers
A compilation of editorial quips about President Cleveland and pensions. The Buffalo Express mocks his sleep and fatherhood while the Bradford Star condemns pension refusals. Erie Dispatch questions Cleveland's inaction in the Chinese affair and praises Hoke Smith for trimming veteran pensions. The Syracuse Post notes the GOP's 40th anniversary, Franklin News covers bloomers versus knickerbockers, and Harrisburg Telegraph highlights irate pensioners amid cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Buffalo Express
Bradford Star
Erie Dispatch
Hoke Smith
Syracuse Post
Mossbacks
Franklin News
Harrisburg
Pension Debts and Civil War Veterans Defense Debate
The Pittsburg Post argues pensions caused treasury deficits under Cleveland, blaming Republican policies and the abolition war for debt. It contends pension costs rise with war veterans, notes savings from McKinley tariff era, and urges honoring veterans while acknowledging budget limits. The piece defends continued pension funding as patriotic and essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Cleveland
Pittsburg Post
Seymour
McClellan
Tilden
Post
Pittsburg
Com.Gazette
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Revival
The advertisement urges readers to use Hood's Sarsaparilla to boost digestion, liver function, and energy for those worn down by life’s duties. It claims the remedy helps restore strength at home or work and lift mental and physical fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Massacre of English Missionaries in China
The Pittsburg Times contends the murders are supported by officials and stem from postwar hatred aimed at expelling all foreigners. It notes anti foreign sentiment grows from sympathy for Japan and derision of Chinese failures, making the case grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
China
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Cures Leg Sore
Mr. A. A. Snyder supervisor at Winneshek County Poor Farm IA reports Robert Leach used two boxes of De Witts Witch Hazel Salve to cure a large running leg sore after months of physician care. He claims it also relieves piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Snyder
Poor Farm
Winneshelk Co
Robert Leach
de Witt
F. H. Dixson
Don’t Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life Away
The truthful, startling title of a book To-to-bac the only harmless guaranteed tobacco habit cure. If you want to quit and can’t use No-to-bac. Braces up nicotinized nerves eliminates nicotine poisons makes weak men gain strength weight vigor. Sold by druggists or mailed. The Cherry Co Chicago office 45 Randolph St New York 10 Spruce St For sale by Siegfried & Co Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeerry” Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New
Minister's Battle With Heart Disease Heals With Cure
Rev. L. W. Showers of Elderton Pa says heart disease caused uneasiness palpitations and fluttering and choking sensations. Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart gave instant relief and a few bottles rid him of almost every symptom. Sold at Davis Drug Store. Legal Blanks at the Mall Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Showers
Elderton
Local notes from Sheffield area residents and visits
Ernest Birkholtz of Willoughby Ohio visits with parents and plans a bicycle trip home. Frank Stenger reports a new house to be ready in two weeks. Plasterers finished. masons near completion on Frank Austins foundation. W O Skelton and wife return from Niagara Falls and Western New York. J H Secor visits from Ridgway. Adolph Anundson now works locally with his father. Will LeRoy leaves drum job for boot and shoe department. I O O F Picnic planned at Irvington on the 15th. R C Kelts and wife visit Chautauqua County. Carrie Kracer returns from Eastern New York. Five-man College Band occupies M E Church for daily meetings. John L Johnson recovering from car crash injuries. beer glass incident. Will Hassinger frames another house near his father’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Ernest Birkholtz
Willoughby
Ohio
Frank Stenger
Frank Austin
W. O. Skelton
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
New York
J. H. Secor
Ridgway
Adolph Anundson
Erie
J. A. Anundson
Will LeRoy
C.H. Smith
Irvington
R. C. Kelts
Chautauqua Co
N. Y
Carrie Kracer
M. E
John L. Johnson
Erikson
Will Hassinger
Aug 13 Notes on Local Visits and Health
Miss Mattie VanTassel visits her brothers in Sheffield. Miss Sarah Doud spends a week in Portland New York. Frank Jones, uncle of Oscar and Gust Jones, is very ill. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Francis joined an excursion to Buffalo. Charlie Simpson visits Buffalo. About twenty residents went to Celoron to see fireworks and a ball game. Mrs. F. D. Walton is ill. Mrs. T. H. Whittaker returns to Braddock Pennsylvania after a month with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas visit H. D. Raymond Friday. C. W. Clark paints his house. Mrs. Isadore Parkson visits Erie this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie VanTassel
Sheffield
Sarah Doud
Portland
N. Y
Frank Jones
Oscar
Gust. Jones
A. W. Francis
Buffalo
Charlie Simpson
Celor
F. D. Walton
T. H. Whittaker
Braddock
Wright Family Notes and Local Visits Report
A daughter was born August 7, 1895 to Albert and Carrie Wright. Misses Alliene and Flossie Davis visited from Youngsville. a storm delayed their return. Wright & Stewart deal in sheep and calves. P. L. Wright went to New York with a car load. Orrie Hauvin and Edith Sliter are sick. Dr Mayne attends them. Mrs Averil Walkley of Northern Michigan visits, staying with Mrs A Phillis. Mrs Fenton and two children visited. Lester and Eunice Wright returned home with them to Clymer.
Local Notes and Social Chatter From Lander Region
Ava and family visit Fredonia and Dunkirk while Y P L S hosts a bazar. Ford and social meetings at Marshtown Schoolhouse Sundays. Ludwick family visits Lander relatives. ice cream social aids Rev. Thomas. Ellen Nelson returns home from Warren visit. H D White weds Aug 6 with well wishers. Putnam and Marsh plan a saw mill between Ludlow and Kane. Putnam injures finger while splitting wood. Dr Bowles attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava
Hatten Sweet
Lander
Fredonia
Dunkirk
Ford
Buffalo Salvationists
Marshtown
Martha Hodges Ludwick
Bradford
Thomas
Ellen Nelson
Warren
H. D. White
A. Putnam
A. J. Marsh
Ludlow
Kane
Alvander Putnam
Dr. Bowles of
Property in Elk Township Offered in Sheriff Sale
In Warren county Pennsylvania a tract of about 50 acres plus a dwelling, barn, out buildings and orchard is to be sold in execution to satisfy Jam T Tarland and others. The parcel includes a three rod Swedish Church exception and fifteen acres conveyed to Frank Hagg. Names listed include John A Anderson John F Latt and John H Anderson.
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Eas
Borough of
Warren
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
Fast Street
David Swanson
Said Swanson
Minnie Nelson
Nelson
Fifth Street
J. J. Taylor
Theo. F. Swanson
Elk Township
Warren County
Warren and
H. Lounsbury
A. Marsh
John J. Taylor
William Jones
Solon Englis
Brokenstraw Township
L. Furlong
Joseph Mead
Furlong
Angeline Bowman
J. G. Mead
Matthews Run
0. P. Brown
O. P. Brown
J. T. Currie
Emily
Harris Mead
Prudence Mead
H. Mead
Charles Shaw
Charles Hinkley
Sugar Grove Township
Sugar Grove
H. Ken Lyon
Chas. E. Peterson
Loren D. Spencer
John E. Peterson
A. W. Jones
L. D. Spencer
Prudence Spencer
Gust Hegg
James Roy
J. K. Dorland
Frank Hagg
John A. Anderson
John F. Latt
John H. Anderson
Jam T. Tarland
A. A. Clark
D. M. Martin
Glade Township
Rasselas Brown
Brown
Glade
Adam Harmon
T. G. Phillips
South West
Pleasantville
Enterprise
Benedict
G.O. Pettit
M. Pettit
Willis B. Benedict
Recorder’s Office
George WU. Pettit
James P. Thomas
Borough
Youngsville
Fourth Street
Watson Smith
Thomas Kay
Said County
Youngsville Creamery Limited
John A. Dav
Conewanzgo
Reese
Henry N. Dunn
Susannah L. Henshaw
William Babcock
Ek. J. Cowden
Spring Creek Township
Columbus Road
Robert Jenks
George Cea
Daniel Right
Oliver P. Downey
Amanda E. Downey
T. A. Allen
H.C. Allen
North Brokenstraw Community News Highlights
Mrs John Akins returns home after Jamestown trip. Residents attend Irvington picnic. Jennie Johnson injured in D A V P R R wreck with facial cuts. Sheep killed by dogs on Head and Chase farms. Mrs Sarah Gruber of Warren visits A D Head. Mrs C E Pettis returns home near Garland. Two Olds children visit relatives. Rhoda Emma Mourer dies of scarlet fever at 1 year 11 months 27 days. Mrs Lewis Peterson returns from Warren after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Brokenstraw
John Akins
Jamestown
Irvington
Jennie Johnson
A. D. Head
H. A. Chase
Sarah Gruber
Warren
C. E. Pettis
Garland
M. Olds of
Corry
Rhoda Emma
Daniel
Helen Mourer
Lewis Peterson
Remarkable Recovery After Child’s Severe Illness
Mrs Lina S Hinton of Grahamsville Florida credits Chaberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving her two year old son’s life after a bloody flux attack. She praises its efficacy and notes local sale by Morrison Mullen Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaberlain
Lina S. Hinton
Grahamsville
Marion Co
Florida
Morrison & Mullen
DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure Endorsed by F H Dixson
Diarrhoea should be stopped promptly and often becomes chronic. DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure is promoted as effective, safe and certain with hundreds of testimonials. The advertisement claims it can be depended upon and saves time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
F. H. Dixson
Fragmented OCR price lines for sacks and hundreds
OCR text shows assorted prices and quantities for sacks and hundreds with inconsistent punctuation and spacing. The readable items include 125, 5.00 for 4 sack, 1.20, 4.80 for 4 sack, 1.00, OF 4.00, 9, OF 6.u, 100 per hundred, 106, 110. No clear event or entities.
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Warren, PA
John H. Sandstrom
M. A. Myers
Spring Creek
W. J. Alexander
Warren Academy
Myron Dunham
Mai
Senate
Philadelphia
Boston Baseball Club
England
France
Warren Club
George F. Root
Henry C. Foster
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Westinghouse
Columbus
Wrightsville
Thompson Hill
Sheriff's Sales
Fieri Facias
Levari
Fcieri
Court of Common Pleas
Warren Borough
Arren County
George Ball
Ceorge Ball
Northwestern
Penna
THE
Warren Union School and High School
W. J. Rachop
C. W. Stone
Darius Mead
B. D. Morris
David Lynch
James Lynch
B.S. Magill
C. B. Strong
T. W. Tyler
Warren Street R. R. Co
Joseph Jordan
Clinton
Morris
Amy Swanson
Charles Crandall
Snover
E. E. Morrison
Sarah M. Frisbee
James Ray
Sheriff
C. L. Chadwick
National Cash Register Co
Louis Lash
Maggie Horn
J. M. Smith
Elizabeth R. Moore
Michael O’brien
Geo. O. Cornelius
W. P. Book
Susan Wade
Rice & Robinson
Penna. R. R. Co
L. J. Childs
Crawford
C. Allen
S. H. Briggs
Caroline E. Watson
G. H. Dunham
Frank Wood
Elroy Near
Garnishee
G. F. Yates
Proth’s
D. M. Howard
Warren Mills
Suppoena
Jarren County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Adelaide
Mahlan
Charles H. Noyris
A. D
Geo, F. Yates
F. H. Rockwell
First National Bank
F. K. Russell
Penn’a
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line
Liverpool
Queens
Iown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Javre
Paris
Gothen
Christania
Copenhagen
Sup
Chas. Dinsmoor
Lucie C. Richards
W. L. Macgowan
Warren National Bank
Capital
G. N. Parmlee
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Wm. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
Jerry Crary
N. P. Wheeler
D. W. Beaty
C. Smith
Charles Schimmelfeng
H. T. Russell
A. T. Scofield
East Main Street
Oak Street
Eliza Siggins
Chas. H. Kay
Burgess
G. A. Jackson
Etters
Nancy L. Hoffman
Otis F. Hoffman
John N. Anderson
Elk
John Halberg
John Johnson
Scandia
Warren Co
Ball & Thompson, Attys
Warren Retail Markets
Fehrman Bro’s
Y. Hyson
Japan
Rio
H. S. Thomas
East St
D. A. V. & P. Railroad
Telephone
Notte
Orphan’s Court
N. F. Wright
Chauncey
Freehom Township
Ada L. White
Lucius White Decea
Chas. Jones
Charles J. Peterson
W. 5. Livermore
W. A. Scranton
Aaron Scranton
L. J. Lawson
August Anderson
Christine Anderson
E. W. Anderson
Frank H. Schirck
M. Schirck
W. A. Talbott
M. E. Talbott
Susan A. Whaley
WM. McCray
Register. Register’s
the Mail Office
Mam
the Pickett Hardware
Claus
N. K. Wendelboe
Wendelboe
Liberty St
Warren, P
T. O. Slater & CO
Morgan
Water Street
the Warren Savings Bank
A. J. Hazeltine
C. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
G. H. Jackson
L. B. Wood
James Arte Charles W. Stone
M. B. Pamel
W. M. Lindsey
L. R. Freeman
C. Sigel
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