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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1904
Page
4
The Meadville Journal approves Mr. Sibley’s constitutional amendment proposal to six year presidential terms with no re election and three year House terms. It cites many favorable reasons and urges Sibley to press the measure with vigor.
The Philadelphia Record notes Republican editors dislike Judge Parker's acceptance speech, calling it evasive and negative. They see no opening for a strong attack, while Democrats welcome it as unifying and potentially aiding November victory.
The New York Sun endorses Theodore Roosevelt as the radical candidate of a conservative party while opposing Parker as the conservative candidate of a radical party. It mocks the Democratic Platform calling it a hellbroth of dynamite and dishwater.
Each county in Pennsylvania will place a statue of a distinguished citizen in the new State Capitol. Several counties already show interest in the selection, but Warren County has no favored son named yet.
A great event in Russia last Friday August 12 marks the birth of a son to the Czar's wife. The child, joined by four sisters, promises potential stormy times for the future ruler, though this is not certain.
Complaints about big meat dealers are printed in papers causing fewer purchases. The text argues the grumblers are partly to blame and urges price cuts to revive demand, claiming people feel robbed by high prices.
Following appropriation by the State Legislature and the county for a monument to Old War Governor Andrew G. Cuttin, the design has been accepted and will be unveiled in Bellefonte in September 1905.
Excitement rises as Vermont votes September 6 and Maine September 13 while Republicans push to maximize majorities. The Republican State Committee headquarters opened in Philadelphia last Monday with Secretary Major W. R. Andrews leading turnout efforts.
A comment argues Canada prefers full sovereignty and objects to the United States calling itself America, suggesting Canada should be independent or at least separate conceptually from U S.
Travel across the Atlantic on American Line ships from Philadelphia for 13 dollars with return for 7 dollars 75 cents. Tickets valid through December 31. The ad notes the fare is cheaper than walking.
A reflective line on contested views presenting a stance that contrasts our side with an opposing, mistaken perspective. The phrase frames debate as a moral or rhetorical divide. It emphasizes the clash between correct reasoning and erroneous positions.
The Chicago Tribune warns that the house fly Musca domestica distributes typhoid bacilli by feeding on filth and landing on food. It urges housewives to prevent contamination by screens, dishcloths, fry-paper traps, and by removing exposed foods during meals.
General Electric completes the first electric locomotive for the New York Central and prepares a test on a Schenectady freight track. A third rail will supply 600 volts from a dedicated transformer station as speeds near 100 mph are anticipated. Tests soon. engines to run in the Park Avenue tunnel amid smoke-free travel hopes.
National Fra ternal Congress reports 5 000 000 members in fraternal societies led by Masons Pythians and Odd Fellows. Millions wear no symbol yet remain loyal to orders linking Friendship Justice Equality and Charity worldwide with record growth and new recruits.
The Boston Pilot, a leading Catholic and Irish-American paper, endorses the Republican National ticket. It lauds President Roosevelt’s two decades in public life and claims he has never acted from prejudice of race or creed, only supporting the poor and oppressed.
A writer who returns a paper unpaid is warned by the author that such action will lead to being marked Refused and consigned to the trash pile. The piece teases moral accountability to editors and the postal system.
The first copper cent began in 1793 with yearly issue except 1815 until 1857 when discontinued. A 1804 cent is worth 35. the first gold dollar started 1849 and halted 1889. Gold dollars vary by date. the rare 1875 carries high premiums. About 3,000,000 cents exist and some 19,000,000 gold dollars are hoarded.
Nest and elegant wedding invitations announcements calling cards ball invitations and programs offered at low prices. The Mail Office presents refined designs and affordable options for stylish event stationery.
The Best Job Printing is offered at the Manhattan office providing affordable and reliable printing services for local businesses and individuals. Quick turnaround with quality results for posters handbills and stationery.
A jumbled column notes New York bank reserves at 56 million, a Kerrtown aged 112 136-year claim, a Philadelphia brides morbid resistance, a Buffalo Express report, a Union wage loss of 1.5 million, M A Hanna contributions to Roosevelt, NYS prison stripes ending Oct 1, a Center county judge race, a Hubbard divorce claim over smoking, and a Bradford Era critique of civilization vs Armenian massacres and Far East war news.
The piece argues scolding is a nervous habit, spread by anxiety and ill temper. It describes scolding as addictive, unreasoning, and contagious, quickly affecting family members once begun.
Administration notice grants Maud M. Whitcomb as admix of the estate of Frank W. Whitcomb late of Warren Pennsylvania deceased. Creditors urged to pay debts and all claims to be presented for settlement with proper authentication. Warren, Pa July 7, 1904.
Application to Governor of Pennsylvania on September 1904 for charter of Rogers Hall & Rolf Co. to wholesale all kinds of goods and merchandise under the 1874 act. Edward W. Rolf Henry P. Hall Wm. R. Rogers James P. Rogers named as organizers. William Schnur, solicitor, Warren dated August 15, 1904.
Warranted by writs of Fieri Facias Levari Facias and Vendition Exponas the Warren County Court of Common Pleas directs sales at Warren Court House on September 5 1904 at 2 PM levy on two parcels in Brokenstraw Township Warren County Pa the first 31 acres with a house barn water orchard and improvements the second 25 acres irregular parcel between Petrie and W G Shannon near Siefert estate the property of A B Waid and Sarah Waid Estate cited in the suit of A C Blodgett.
The Register of Warren County announces that various administrators and executors have filed accounts for estates including D Grunder Chas Lunberg Lydia Howard James McCabe and others. The Orphans' Court will review on September 5 at 2 PM for confirmation and allowance.
The following cases are called for trial on the Second Monday of September the 12th day 1904. E V MacDonald Admr versus D Ridelsperger Use of Nellie Palmer and George C Palmer versus Press Publishing Co G H Dunham Extr et al vs James Brann Western Reserve National Bank versus C W Nichols et al.
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