Voters urged to register and settle taxes before deadlines
Voters are reminded that September 2 and 3 are the last days for voter registration and October 4 is the final day to pay taxes. Citizens are urged to visit their precinct polling places to verify Republican registrants and report omissions to the Assessor, who will be present on those days. Before October 4 the Tax Collector must be contacted to compile lists of unpaid taxes and ensure payment.
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Act of Assembly
Warren County
Orphans’ Court
Almon Morton
Roger Crane
J. P. Jefferson
Susan R. Mead
Augustus W. Franklin
Debonis
Catherine C. Oliver
Geo. W. Sieffert
Carrie M. Schirck
John Sieffert
Isabella M. Hazeltine
W. W. Hazeltine
Lucretia J. Morse
Madison Willard Jackson
Fred C. Dinsmoor
Chas. Dinsmoor
Minnie Johnson
Matilda Johnson
Henry Johnson
Lewis Johnson
Win, Johnson
Register, Register’s
Warren
Death of Gen Franz Sigel Narrows Civil War Generals Field
The death of Gen Franz Sigel deprives the nation of a prominent Civil War figure. A born soldier and well educated, he rendered valuable service in his adopted country. He leaves mourners among those who fought with him and shared in his cause.
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Franz Sigel
Sigel
Mit Sigel
Editor Watterson Roast of Cleveland Sparks Controversy
Louisville Courier-Journal editor Watterson is roasted for a despised portrait of ex President Cleveland calling him artful vulgar selfish and ignorant. He says he would back Roosevelt over Cleveland for President.
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Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Roosevelt
Democrats Aim to Sweep Maine on September Day
The piece notes Democratic effort to carry Maine on September 5. It calls for national momentum to elect Senators and Representatives. It also congratulates Cambridge Springs News on its 25th birthday, praising Eckles Bros. for running a premier weekly.
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Maine
Congress
Cambridge Springs
Eckles Bros
Senatorial Conference Nears in Franklin Friday
The senatorial conference will be held in Franklin tomorrow with hopes of a final nomination. Republicans are urged to unite as Penny Packer, now a farmer after resigning his judgeship, appears to be a strong candidate in a year favorable to farmers.
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Franklin
Republican divisions in Pennsylvania highlight discord
The piece notes party splits over Pennypacker’s gubernatorial nomination uniting Republicans while 1895 96 and now 1902 show issues of labor and wages. It argues coal strike causes lie with profiteers, not miners or consumers, urging scrutiny of who profits from disruption.
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Pennsylvania
Pennypacker
Philadelphia miners baseball club to tour the state
The John Mitchell baseball club of Philadelphia, made up of striking miners, plans a state tour with hopes to win big. Attention voters September 2d and 3rd are the last days to register.
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John Mitchell Baseball Club
Philadelphia
Wellsboro Agitator Notes Democratic Rift Over National Policy
The editorial argues the Democratic State Convention waived opinions on national questions to keep factions united among Free Trade, Protection, Gold, and Expansion Democrats. It criticizes reform proposals and asserts Pennsylvania now has a full treasury under current leadership, implying Democrats would not improve state governance.
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Wellsboro
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Cuba
Philippines
Spain
Surge in Small Banks Driven by Gold Standard Act
Under the gold standard act of March 14, 1900, about 1,100 banks have been established on the new basis, primarily in the South and West. Texas leads with 141 new banks. Oklahoma and Indian Territory add about 50 each. Most banks cap at 50,000 or less, in towns under 6,000. national bank circulation up 100 million. Applications to the comptroller of the currency remain numerous as banking access expands nationwide.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Automatic Telephony System in Sweden Patented
The Swedish telegraph and telephone system by J. P. Pehrson and G. A. Betulander uses central station automation to connect any instrument without central staff. Implemented at Sodertorn near the Nynas Railroad, it earned a Paris gold medal and reduces both labor and costs as the central office operates automatically after hours.
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J. P. Pehrson
Uddevalia
G. A. Betulander
Sodertorn
Nynas
Sweden
Commonwealth
General Assembly
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania
Secretary OF the Commonwealth
Senate
House of Representatives
W. W.griest
The
Pattison Predicted Defeat by 150000 to 200000 Votes
Former Congressman William H. Sowden of Allentown predicts a large Pattison defeat for governor in November. He calls Pattison the Democrat party head and a chief buncoer, saying the party lacks leadership and unity in Pennsylvania.
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William H. Sowden
Allentown
Robert E. Pattison
Pennsylvania
Bob’ Pattison
Not Fair to Judge Suicide Harshly Says Bradford Era
The Bradford Era argues self destruction stems from extreme personal trouble and mental imbalance. It notes intense brooding distorts judgment, describes how despair overpowers natural self preservation, and urges tempered judgement of those who take their own lives.
Pennsylvania Cousin Marriage Ban Sparks Local Refusal
In Butler a young couple was denied a marriage license because they are cousins. A 1902 law prohibits marriage between first cousins, enacted by the last Legislature, marking a statewide restriction on kin unions.
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Pennsylvania
Butler
State Treasurer Harris Accelerates School Appropriation Payments
Harris begins paying the current year school appropriation from June 1 as districts file their reports with the department of public instruction. Funds are released to districts promptly upon receipt of reports.
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Harris
Department of Public Instruction
Roosevelt Tours New England Amid Crowds and Speeches
President Roosevelt drew large crowds and cordial receptions as he delivered eight speeches last Tuesday during his New England tour, making for a very busy day.
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Roosevelt
New England
The Best Job Printing at the Mail Office
Local newspaper ad announces superior job printing services at the Mail Office. It promises crisp typesetting swift service and reliable reproduction for notices posters and small business needs.
Timely Topics Review of Political and Social News
A compendium of brief observations on Vermont governor candidates and tariff debates, Roosevelt era politics, railroads facing telegraph operator shortages, and a note on maritime progress. Also notes on party origins, health and diet antics, seed distribution by Agriculture, and school nature study programs.
Windle’s Gattling Gun Roasts Democratic Party
National Issues. Windle’s Gattling Gun argues Democrats must embrace national questions in state politics or lose trust and organization. A Missouri farm produced a five pound radish, possibly the largest, grown by W. M. Matlock in Liberty township Washington county from Agricultural Department seed.
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Windle
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Uncle Sam
Missouri
W. M. Matlock
Liberty Township
Washington County
Agricultural Department
Dates to Remember and Holmes Supreme Court Appointee
The note lists voter registration due Sept 3, tax payment due Oct 4, and Election Day on Nov 4. It also profiles Oliver Wendell Holmes as a Massachusetts native and jurist, noting his Harvard Law School background and rise to chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
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Jupge
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Bench of
United States
Massachusetts
Harvard Law School
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Tailor Jacob Keller Offers 1000 Yards Cloth at Cost
At cost closing out 1000 yards of cloth for rainy day skirts in 30 shades for cash only. Jacob Keller the Tailor urges readers to pay their subscription.
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Jacob Keller
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Venango County
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Freeport Journal
Frye
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C. W. Arird
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W.w.griest
District Court OF the United States
Western District of Pennsylvania
George IL. Smith
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George L. Smith & Co
George L. Smith
United States District Court
George B. Breen
George L. Smith and Company
George L. Smith & Company
Pittsburgh
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Haines & Peaslee
George B. Breon
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West Warren
West Warren Real Estate Co
W.W. Cook
W. F. Henry
Warren Savings Bank
Chester Tires
Maybank & CO
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