G A R Encampment Highlights Change and Debate
The G A R held its Boston encampment with Gen W W Blackmar for Commander in Chief a Pennsylvanian now in Massachusetts. Next year’s meeting will be in Denver Colorado. Reports show 10249 fewer members and 287 fewer Posts. about 100 veterans withdrew from the parade and one died prompting a proposal to drop the march for a less exhausting review.
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Boston
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
W. W. Blackmar
Penn
Denver
Democrats Nominate Dr Salem Heilman In Mercer District
Congressional race in the 28th district opens with Dr Salem Heilman of Mercer nominated by the Democrats in Oil City. Republican candidate J C Sibley seeks another term, with little organized opposition noted as campaigns begin.
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Congressional
Salem Heilman
Mercer
Oil City
J. C. Sibley
Congress
Squire Mulderiy seeks defense in divorce case
A Luzerne county man known as Squire Mulderiy has divorced a husband and wife and defends his action in county court. He argues that if he can tie people together he can untie them. The item also notes a naturalist warning birds are vital, a Grosvenor prediction on electoral votes, Royal Arcanum finances, future hotel room booking at sea, a Jefferson Davis granddaughter marriage, and Republican rural delivery gains.
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Squire Mulderiy
Luzerne County
Squire
Bradford
Senator Proctor Forecasts Large Republican Lead in Vermont
Senator Proctor predicts Vermont will deliver a Republican majority exceeding 25,000 this year, a result he calls highly satisfactory for the small mountain state.
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Proctor
Vermont
Little Mountain
Judge Parker and the party In disarray
The speaker questions the safety of Judge Parker amid a discordant party behind him. The piece warns against sneering at past figures and suggests readers may become like them in time.
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Judge Parker
Governor Pennypacker Voices Pennsylvania’s Role at Expo
The Pennsylvanian Governor spoke at the St. Louis Exposition on Pennsylvania Day, praising the state's historic contribution to the nation from the Northwest Territory to the Louisiana Purchase. He highlighted pioneers like Daniel Boone and Abraham Lincoln’s ancestor, noting Pennsylvania’s leadership in westward expansion and its enduring Keystone status.
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Falling Timbers
Anthony Wayne
Pennsylvania
Louisiana Purchase
Daniel Boone
Abraham Lincoln
West
Alleghenies
Far West
United States
Roosevelts supporters spread through travel talks
The Commercial Travelers' League of the United States plans noonday meetings across September to back Roosevelt and Fairbanks with Broadway headquarters and booked speakers. An Italian engineer in Brussels claims a telescripto graph will print all telephone conversations, threatening typewriter demand. Thirteen Pennsylvania regiments and Darrell's battery will have monuments dedicated at Antietam on September 13.
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Edith
Chicago
Ernest Cawcroft
Democratic County Committee
Roosevelt
D. G. Pickett
Cawcroft
Chautauqua County
Jamestown Post
Commercial Travelers’ League of the United States
Fairbanks
Broadway
Brussels
Antietam
Pennsylvania
Twelfth Cavalry
Darrell
Warren County Sheriff Sells Two Parcels in Brokenstraw Township
By virtue of writs out of the Court of Common Pleas, Warren County, Pa, real estate seized in Brokenstraw Township will be sold at the Warren Court House on September 5 1904 at 2 PM. The first parcel includes 31 acres with a frame house barn well water and orchard. The second parcel measures about 25 acres in a bent shape between Petrie and W G Shannon. Property listed as the Waid estate, for A C Blodgett suit.
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren Co
Borough of
Warren
Brokenstraw
Pennsylvania
Towit
Daniel Ruhlman
Frank Nelson
Siefert
W. G. Shannon
Sarah Teller
Petrie
A. B. Waid
Sarah Waid
A. C. Blodgett
Yousville
County of
J. B. Phillips
Meeting House
Phebe E. Wright
Hastings Wright
Farmington
Oes
Ingsley
B. Franklin
Farmington Center
Jackson’s Run Road
James Preston
James W. Cramer
Horace Strickland
Said Strickland
A. Cameron
Carlton H. Cramer
Recorder’s Office
Warren County
Mary M. Cramer
O. P. Thompson
Norman B. Griggs
A. P. Griggs
Chas. O. Lunberg
Anna Schirk
C.T.A
Frederick Becker
Arthur G. Beals
John Row
Wm. Schnur
Sophia More
Geo. Vollmer
Lorenz Jamieson
Chas. E. Jamieson
Magdalena Jamieson
Annabel Jamieson
Melina Jamieson
Lorenz Kerstetter
W. E. Fenderson
Daniel T. Burke
Warren L. County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Warren Academy O Sciences
Act of Assembly
Edward Lindsey
All the News Obliquely Says It Publishes Only Nice Things
An editor explains that the paper does not publish all events to keep income from dependents and avoid sensational gossip. He notes they publish only pleasant items of others and that complete disclosure would quickly exhaust readers, with obituaries replacing living faces the next day.
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Angels
Important notice for voters in upcoming election
The notice informs voters of key deadlines for registration taxes and filing nomination papers. Last day for voter registration is Sept 7, taxes due Oct 8. Nomination certificates for State officers due Sept 27, county officers Oct 11. Filing nom papers for State officers Oct 4, county officials Oct 4, election day Nov 8.
Some Types of American Beauty in Booklovers Magazine
A. G. Learned of Boston displays new ideal heads in Some Types of American Beauty in Booklovers Magazine September issue. The portraits capture frankness and simplicity defining the American girl, and the magazine is praised as a work of art with fine literary features.
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Gibson
Christy
Stanlaws
A. G. Learned
Boston
Booklovers
Judge Parker Promise Earns Editorial Skepticism
The Meadville Journal criticizes Judge Parker for pledging not to run again if elected, noting past leaders like Hayes Cleveland Bryan made similar vows. The piece suggests supporters may once more praise him despite the lack of novelty in the pledge.
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Judge Parker
Rutherford B. Hayes
Grover Cleveland
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Meadville Journal
Ex-Judge Parker Evasive On Public Questions
The Philadelphia Press notes that ex judge Parker favors silence on disputed public issues during a party divided canvass in New York. It contrasts his previous state canvass management with his current stance.
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Parker
New York
Phila. Press
Scribner's Magazine September Outdoor Features
Scribner's Magazine for September presents outdoor articles suited to the recreation season ending month. The issue is praised as a gem of artistic work and beauty at the forefront of the publication.
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Scribner’s Magazine
Prohibition in Maine Sparks Saloon Closures
The New York Herald notes prohibition in Maine leads to saloons selling without licenses and cheap whisky. Prices for wheat support high flour costs, upsetting households and home cooks.
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Maine
New York Herald
The Deadbeat and the Fraud of Indebtedness
A Bradford Era opinion contrasts the chronically indebted man with a temporary payer, labeling the habitual deadbeat a thief-like swindler who avoids responsibility and preys on merchants. It condemns deceit, argues creditors deserve timely payment, and distinguishes desperation from deliberate fraud.
Whitcomb estate notice in Warren Pennsylvania
Administration on the estate of Frank W. Whitcomb of Warren Warren County Pennsylvania has been granted. Maud M. Whitcomb administrator asks all debtors to pay promptly and all creditors to present claims duly proven for settlement in Warren Pennsylvania. July 7, 1904.
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First National Bank of
Warren
Treasury Department
Office OF Comptroller OF the Currency
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania
Act of Congress
WM. B. Ridgely
Frank W. Whitcomb
Warren County
Penn
Maud M. Whitcomb
Admix
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E. Cowan’s
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Supreme Court
John P. Elkin
Indiana Co
Joseph C. Sibley
Venango Co
James Brann
Elmer D. Everts
Corydon
Grosvenor
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Ohio River
Supreme Council
Royal Arcanum
Jefferson Davis
Grant
Republican Party
Florence Nightingale
Sheriff’s Sales
R. N. Brown
Sheriff's Office
M. Schnur
Warren, Pa
E. V. MacDonald
Admr
D. Shasepeeker
Nellie Palmer
George C. Palmer
Press Publishing Co
G. H. Dunham
Western Reserve National Bank
C. W. Nichols
G.C. Morrison
D. A. Glenn
A. Q O. Holt
Jarvis & Baker
T. O. Slater & CO
Devoe
Pennsylvania Avenue West
N. K. Wendelboe
Liberty St
Warren National Bank
Hammond Iron Works
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