Republican primary announced Borough Collector candidates
We are authorized to announce E. R. Petrier of Warren W L Wikoff for Warren borough Collector and C W Sersall for Warren borough Collector all subject to Republican primaries. Also Josian G Winger of Eldred Tp and A Dunn of Tidioute named as Delegates to the Republican State Convention for 1897.
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E. R. Petrier
Warren
W. L. Wikoff
C. W. Sersall
Josian G. Winger
Eldred Tp
A. Dunn
Tidioute
National Banks Grow With 28 New Institutions in Year
Comptroller Eckels reports the twelve months ending Oct 31 saw 28 new national banks formed in fifteen states and the District of Columbia with total capital of 3 245 000. Eight of the new banks were in Pennsylvania and twelve in eastern states. overall 5 051 banks have been organized since June 30 1893. Active banks numbered 3 679 with capital stock of 650 014 895 and 288 902 shareholders.
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Eckels
States
District of Columbia
Pennsylania
Government Receipts and Expenditures Reported in President's Message
Secretary Carlisle has not sent his annual report. The President's message shows total receipts from all sources at 409,475,408.78 and expenditures at 434,678,654.48, creating a deficit of 25,203,245.70. Ordinary expenditures fell 4,015,852.21 from the prior year, with customs receipts of 160,021,751.67 and internal revenue 146,830,615.66. customs rose 7,863,134.22 and internal revenue 3,584, onil from the previous year.
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Carlisle
Congress
The Mail Foresees No Discredit in Its Pages
The paper states it will avoid lines that reflect discredit on individuals or families and aims to spare readers from heartaches. It argues communities have troubles to keep out of newspapers and criticizes excessive printing and sensationalism.
Is Macko Dead Cuba Leader Killed by Treachery
The text reports confusion over Macko's death and confirms reports that the Cuban liberty leader was foully killed by trusted men. It notes wartime repercussions in Congress and nationwide hopes Spain will be defeated in the Cuba conflict.
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Macko
Cuba
Congress
Spain
Representative Stone proposes memorial ground commission
Congressman C. W. Stone introduced a bill to create a commission to select a suitable public ground in Washington for a memorial building under the auspices of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Congress
C. W. Stone
City of
Washington
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Wanny’s Cash-boys Promote Wannamaker Petition Drive
Republicans in Warren held meetings last Saturday and Tuesday adopting resolutions in support of Philadelphia store owner Wannamaker for U S Senator. Senator Penrose has many loyal friends across the county who hope he will win.
Postmaster General Orders Key Redeployment After Election
The Democratic Postmaster General orders postmasters to call in all post office box keys, refund deposits to key holders, and redistribute keys. Deposits are to be set at 20 cents instead of 60. This change is touted as a result of McKinley’s election.
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McKinley
President Cleveland Heads South for Rest After Speech
President Cleveland departed for South Carolina last Sunday seeking rest after delivering a long message. Rumor suggests Queen Lil of the Hawaiian Islands may call on him during the trip.
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Cleveland
South Carolina
Queen Lil
Ete Islands
McKinley to Wear Buckeye Tailored Inauguration Suit
McKinley orders a $100 inauguration suit made entirely from American goods. The plan favors an Ohio tailor, though Warren could offer a better fit and quality at no extra cost.
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McKinley
Ohio
Warren
Institutes Attract Crowds Across Counties This Week
Tracuees' Institutes draw crowds in Warren county and extend to Franklin Lock Haven New Brighton Lewistown and Greensburg this week showcasing local talent and education.
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Tracuees
Warren County
Franklin
Lock Haven
New Brighton
Lewistown
Greensburg
Five Republicans Back Free Silver Switch Likely to Support Gold
Only five Republicans elected to the next Congress favor free silver, and they are expected to join the majority on solid ground. The education campaign is credited with a strong result.
McKinley Home Faces Bang for Bell Time
The McKinley residence reports overworked front door bells as the Major’s crowd grows too large to count. Local observers note the increased traffic and talking point in the community.
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McKinley
Pension Rolls Still Carry Revolutionary War Veterans
The Pension Office lists 14 Revolutionary War beneficiaries including seven widows and seven daughters. War of 1812 has 13 survivors, with a range of monthly pensions. Mexico War and Indian wars show large numbers, but the total number of pensioners nears 1.0 million with about 140 million dollars paid annually. The Commissioner seeks 140 million for the coming year.
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Sam
Pension Office
Congress
Mexico
Commissioner of Pensions
Quay Pledges Reform Framework Backing Business Men League
The article argues Senator Quay upholds Republican pledges from the state convention against money in politics and corporate control. It emphasizes civil service, fair contracts, and opposition to exclusive public utility franchises as the party’s reform program. It notes the election victory reflected belief these promises would be kept. It also explains the presidential election timing and procedures for McKinley and Hobart's eventual inauguration.
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Senator Quay
Business Men’s League
Republican Party of Pennsylvania
Ihe
Quay
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Journal snippets on politics and advertising economics
The note highlights McKinley’s New York plurality over Bryan at 268 469 with peers over 215 455, mentions states surpassing one million votes, and cites New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois and Ohio totals. It also reports on threshing with a machine in two farmers and comments on journalism, debt redemption, and magazine advertising costs.
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McKinley
New York State
Bryan
EpiTor McCuory
Phila Times
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Silver Creek
Rushford
Cherry Creek
Chicago
Pittsburg Times
Munsey’s
Ladies’ Home Journal
Warren
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending December 16 1886
Property transfers across Warren Bear Lake Pittsfield El dred and surrounding areas list buyers sellers and amounts led by A E Firth T A Firth 140 and J L Carr J N Hawkins 3000 plus other deeds involving Beaty Bettis Hunter Maultby Peck Faust Wickland Nesmith and Siggins. Also holiday sale notices and shop ad lines from Allen Shoe Store and Nickel Plate road excursion rates with Clock ad copy.
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A.E Firth
T. A. Firth
Farmington
Saxton
Smith Eastman
Eldred
C. W. Beaty
C. Annie Bettis
Warren
John Hunter
Ira J. Andrew Deerfield
John Walton
Alston E. Ewer
Columbus
Stella Green
Adolphus L. Price
R. D. Price
Bear Lake
Ella E. Godfrey
George Brenneisen
the Great Nat. Pet. Co
M. B. Dunham
Pittsfield
J. L. Carr
J. N. Hawkins
Freeheld
L. Hawkins
Wm. H. Maultby
Geo. W. Peck
Chas. Faust
Emma Wickland
Sugar Grove
Frank Nesmith
Libbie Nesmith
Glade
Louis Hasewig
Charles Owens
Sextus Keller Et al
Susan Kennedy
David Shear
H. W. Marcus
Cherry Grove
South West Tp
Harry Hunter
Wm. Whan
Fred Marck
E. Albert Perkins
Nelson A. Hull
Youngsville
James 8. Henderson
Truman D. Collins
Watson
Uriah G. Hoyt
Decline of Trusts Marks Early Post Election Era
The McKinley era begins with several trusts collapsing, notably the nail trust whose prices fell from 2.55 to 1.25 per unit. The beam and billet associations also dissolved as foreign competition bites, foreshadowing steel rail troubles. The N Y Tribune notes most collapses come from 1894 tariff protections, linking trust fate to revived American industry and purchasing power.
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McKinley
Trust
Nail Trust
Beam
N. Y. Tribune
Baltimore Board of Trade Pushes Currency Reform Measures
The Baltimore Board of Trade adopted resolutions urging Congress to withdraw the government from the banking business by retiring or canceling all demand obligations. It argues that banking is not a proper Treasury function and that private and corporate capital under proper law could meet all financial needs.
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Baltimore Board of Trade
United States Treasury
Bill to allow private postal cards passes House
The bill authorizing private postal cards shorter than official cards and carried by stamp has passed the House without discussion and is expected to gain Senate approval.
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Committee On Post Offices
House of Representatives
Senate
Christmas Chau tauquan magazine with artful cover
The Christmas number features a beautiful artistic cover and a contents table that signals solid reading value. The issue has no trash and offers a wealth of good, sensible, useful reading for subscribers.
McKinley Loses One Elector in California
Report notes McKinley loses a presidential elector in California while claiming a gain in Virginia, keeping the overall electoral tally at 272 to 170 as the college board records it.
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McKinley
California
Virginia
Oe College
Senator Quay Opposes National Business Men’s League
Senator Quay criticizes a proposed National Business Men’s League to control Republican politics at national and local levels. He argues wealth based governance tries to erect a ruling class, defending farmers, small merchants, artisans, and laborers against the league’s aims. He cites a Pittsburg Republican meeting and echoes Bryanism in opposing the plan.
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Senator Quay
Business Men’s League
Republican Party
Pittsburg
National Business Men’s League
Bryan
League of Business Men
United States Senate
Signs of Jewish Restoration Cited as Prophetic Fulfillment
The Buffalo Express argues that biblical prophecies foretell the Jews regaining a national homeland in Palestine. It cites rising Jewish wealth, land control in Europe, mass Jewish emigration to Palestine, temple preparations in Jerusalem, and renewed rainfall restoring fertility as evidence Judah will soon be restored to its own land.
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Judah
Europe
Solomon
Italy
Jerusalem
Palestine
Buffalo Express
Testimonials on Chamberlain cough remedy cure
Citizens of Pennsylvania report cures from Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. W W Spillen recalls rapid relief after a severe cold hoarseness. J A Van Valzah commends the remedy. Dr F Winger notes a cigar maker s complete cure after trying other treatments. For sale at 25 and 50 cents by local merchants Morris & Mullen Warren Pa B Canfield Corydon.
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Pennsylvania
Chamberlain
W. W. Spillen
J. W. McConnell
Parnassus
J. A. van Valzah
Hughesville
F. Winger
Ephrata
J. D. Kline
Morris & Mullen, Warren
P. B. Canfield, Corydon
Illustrating Buffalo Express Promises Holiday Surprises
The Buffalo Illustrated Express touts its holiday issues as agreeable surprises and claims it is hard to beat past successes, challenging any other paper in the county to surpass its famed illustrated editions.
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Illustrated Buffalo Express
Illustrated Express
Complete Ban quet Lamps sale at SIFGFRIED's on Wednesday
On Wednesday SIFGFRIED's advertises a clearance of lamps labeled as $2.98 complete ban set offering bargain prices. Local shoppers are urged to compare values as stock units are limited and vary by model.
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Ger
Pomona Grange Elects Officers at Warren County Session
Warren County Pomona Grange No. 10 met in Youngsville on December 3 and 4 with fourteen subordinate granges represented. New officers included Master R. J. Weld and Secretary Geo. A. Woodside. Promised plans cover opening and closing ceremonies and Woman's Hour program. Upcoming Farmers Institutes at Ackley and Sugar Grove are noted with strong speaker lineups. Next Pomona meeting will be at Sugar Grove.
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Pomona
Warren County
Pomona Grange
Youngsville
R. J. Weld
M. Crocker
Ann Siggens
J. J. Wheeler
N. S. Wheelock
Woman’s Work Committee
Woman’s Hour
Grange
The
Ackley
Sugar Grove
Sec’y. State College
Tours to California by Pennsylvania Railroad in 1897
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers three annual through tours to California from New York Philadelphia and Pittsburgh departing January 27 February 24 and March 27. Tour one goes to San Diego and San Francisco with five weeks in California. Tour two travels via Mammoth Cave New Orleans and Mardi Gras returning through Salt Lake City Denver Omaha and Chicago for four weeks. Tour three uses Chicago Denver and Salt Lake City with return by various routes within nine months. Rates are 310 350 and 210 round trip or 150 one way. George W. Boyd Philadelphia offices provide details.
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California
Italy
America
Pacific
Sierras
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Pacific Coast
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
San Diego
St. Louis
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Denver
Chicago
Mammoth Cave
New Orleans
Crescent City
Omaha
Colorado Region
Glenwood Springs
Leadville
Garden of the Gods
George W. Boyd
Broad Street Station
Cure Your Stomach With South American Nervine
An ad claims South American Nervine cures all weak stomach cases and never fails. It promises instant relief and improved spirits and notes it is sold by Noyes Drag Store in Warren, Pa.
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Noyes Drag Store
Warren, Pa
Nickel Plate Offers Holiday Rates to California Trains
Three and a half days to the coast. Nickel Plate road promises fast connections with California trains and a Thursday through tourist sleeping car. Holiday rates available with tickets on sale December 24 25 and January 1. Return limit the.
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Nickel Plate Road
California
B. F. Horner
Cleveland
Peturn
Administration Notice for the Bull Estate in Warren County
Loaue of administration on the estate of Rudolphhus Bull of Columbus Township Warren County Pa has been granted to Gertrude Bull administratrix. Creditors and others owing the estate must pay promptly and those with claims must present them for settlement. Columbus Pa
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren
Levina Griffin
Edward Griffin
Lindsey & Parmlee
Ames W. Wiggins
John F. McPherson
Borough of
Warren, Warren Co
Perry D. Clark
Arren
Penn‘a
Loaue
Rudolphus Bull
Columbus
Warren Co
Lovina Baker
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Warren Mall
E. Cowan’s Sons
Willie Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Major McKinley
United States
Secretary of State
Houses of
House
Hobart
Sirgfried’s
Allen Shoe
Liberty St
Vacheron
Constantine
Patek Philippe
Bonn
Dresden
Delft
Diamonds
OPERA
Erie Railroad
Florida
Georgia
Erie
F. H. Garfield
Holy Land
Sifgfried
Mpue
First National Bank of Warren
M. F. K. Russ Ell
Warren Savings Bank
G. B. Ensworth
Citizens National Bank of Warren
D. L. Gerould
Warren National Bank of Warren
E. Hertzel
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Per i Warren
W. H. Filler
Helping Hand Building and Loan Association
S. W. Waters
Scribner's Magazine
London
Charles Dana Gibson
Gibson
Scribner’s Magazine
Richard Harding Davis
Soldiers of Fortune
Mr. Davis
Yale
Maria
W.D. Howells
Lewis Morris Tadings
Amne
Scribner’s Magenige
PS Scribes Sons
Fifth Avenue
Mercek & Kirberger
First National Bank
F. H. Rockwell
F. K. Russell
Penn’a
Producer
Consumer
England
Ireland
Scotland
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Queens
Town
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Avre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christania
Copeen
Kopf & Henry
Grocers
Water Street
H. S. Thomas
Telephone
the Independent
Survey OF the World
Speciman
Fulton Street
New York City
Rowland & Sons
W. C. Rowland
J. E. Rowland
W. C. Rowland, JR
Geo. Ball
the Hatter
the Tailor
J. K. Ronne
Wanamaker & Brown
Hickory St
Urban G. Mease
Citizens National Bank
George Ball
Northwestern
Penna
T. O. Slater & CO
Carroll
Putnam Horse Nails
Phoenix Horse
Greenland
Peal Sedicine CO
Siegfried & CO
Paaietn
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