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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1904
Page
4
A Washington bulletin reports that 3 787 workers were killed on railroads this year with 51 343 injured, totaling 55 130. add crossings and shops to reach about 75 000 yearly. The piece condemns business as a daily killer, urging protest against the bloodshed.
The closing of the St Louis Ex position signals more world fairs ahead. Lewis and Clark centennial buildings rise in Portland Oregon for a next year opening with substantial government support. A Jamestown Tri Centennial Exposition bill in Congress proposes a 5 million dollar appropriation and has President Roosevelt’s backing.
Complete returns show Roosevelt and Parker with 12 821 884 total votes, 2 582 476 Republican plurality. Roosevelt 7 702 180 and Parker 5 119 704. Roosevelt gains 480 370 over McKinley 1900. Parker down 1 238 122 from Bryan. Electoral tally forecast 336 for Roosevelt 140 for Parker.
The report notes a smaller total of immigrants than last year and higher physical standards among those admitted. It urges inspection and investigation at foreign ports of departure to reduce flow and improve quality of newcomers.
Connecticut case halves the claim of assault by Eagle degree team members challenged by a citizen. The report notes readiness and pleasant demeanor required for entering the order, while suggesting Eagles may remain severe in ritual.
A Federal Examiner discovered two cents in a Nebraska bank vault during a hurried inspection. The article notes no explanation for how the bank wrecker could have left the coin behind and implies mystery around the incident.
A Denver woman who served as a judge of election was arrested for juggling returns. She may plead that padding figures is fashionable and acceptable for women. The story also urges readers to call about overdue subscriptions to support the newspaper.
A column laments ongoing drought and the ease with which clever women tempt naive men, arguing that current hardships reveal widespread gullibility and social strain across the nation.
The article laments investors on Wall Street losing winter savings and Christmas money at a time of financial pressure, highlighting downturns that affect many poor traders and their hope for relief.
Representative Bliss of Delaware warns the Pennsylvania Legislature may have the shortest session on record. The piece argues a brief session depends on the body in Harrisburg and cautions against hasty laws like the late libel bill. It calls for thorough discussion of proposed laws and public printing before enactment.
The Detroit Free Press laments dwindling respect for law and rising leniency toward criminals. It criticizes short sentences, pardons, and sympathy for offenders, arguing these factors undermine public safety and promote lawlessness.
The New York senator leads a drive to reduce Congressional representation for states that restrict suffrage. His bill would count male citizens of voting age who cannot vote, a notion criticized as sectional by the South despite broader disfranchisement patterns. The Supreme Court upholds some disfranchisement grounds.
Prof. Holden of the Iowa Agricultural College traveled across Iowa lecturing farmers on better seed and tilage methods. He claimed corn yields rose from 27 to 40 bushels per acre, adding 100 million bushels to the state's harvest and $30 million to wealth through science and better seed selection.
A witty Brooklyn clergyman born in Ireland says he is a good American and even a better one than native born residents. He recalls arriving with only a suit of clothes, while others had none. He spoke during a church dinner in a toast on good fellowship.
A Chicago wrecking company purchased the St Louis fair buildings for about 300000, though the cost of the fair was 11000000. The text hints at mixed involvement by Chicago with the enterprise and notes pressures on bill collectors amid financial demands.
A Chicago campaign against druggists selling impure prescriptions reports over 100 arrests. The movement challenges the just as good theory, signaling a setback for that position.
Army and Navy Journal reports the full National Guard of New York and Pennsylvania will march to President Roosevelt's inauguration ceremony next March.
The D of R monthly meeting was held Thursday with Mrs. M. R. Hunter. the literary feature was the Louisiana Purchase. Mrs. E B Grandin returned from a trip to New York last Saturday.
The Nation's Problem discusses rising U S murder rates per S McClure article in McClure's Magazine December, contrasting crime with Rus sia and urging an honest take on national wealth and the need to build a law abiding people.
The Pittsburg Gazette supports the current ballot while the Philadelphia Press calls for two ballots in presidential years. Most agree on change, but the Titusville Herald says a perfect system awaits legislative adoption of voting machines, with widespread use inevitable.
Notices announce the forty first and thirty fifth annual stockholders meetings for First National Bank of Warren Citizens National Bank Warren National Bank and Warren Savings Bank all electing boards of directors and with polls open from three to four P.M. Also the Pennsylvania Gas Company calls a meeting January 25 1905 at two o'clock to elect nine directors and handle business.
Public sale of Warren County land to satisfy expenses of the county commissioners proceeds. The notice lists tract sizes, owners, and tax details for properties in multiple townships and towns, with sale scheduled at the Warren Court House on January 10, 1905 at 10 a.m. and continuing daily until sold.
Letters of Administration on the estate of Fred E. Sill late of Warren Pennsylvania have been granted to the undersigned. Debtors should pay immediately and creditors must present claims properly authenticated for settlement.
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