Peabody defies withdrawal bid in Colorado governor race
Ex governor James H. Peabody denies plans to quit his contest amid fraud claims. He vows to stay in the fight and take oath if the Legislature declares him winner. The piece notes a shift to younger senators including Bailey of Texas Beveridge of Indiana and Carter of Montana, with Morgan of Alabama labeled patriarch.
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Colorado
James H. Peabody
Mr. Adams
United States Senate
Bailey
Texas
Nebraska
Beveridge
Indiana
Far
Northwest
Carter
Montana
Senator Morgan
Alabama
Senate
Should Pennsylvania host a William Penn Exposition
A reader questions why Pennsylvania should always fund others' expositions such as Buffalo’s Pan American and St Louis’s Louisiana Purchase, and asks why Pennsylvania cannot have its own William Penn Exposition in Portland style spirit.
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Pennsylvania
United States
Buffalo
St. Louis
Portland
Harrisburg
President asserts square deal to curb government by injunction
The President condemns abuse of injunctions in labor disputes and pursues a square deal policy after conferences with labor groups and affected corporations. He praises health work in Panama Cuba and the Philippines and notes progress on disease control. Senator Smoot calls for allowing polygamy to die out as missionaries push Mormonism amid anti US sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Panama
Cuba
Philippines
Smoot
United States
Memorial resolution set for late Senator Quay by Penrose
After Senator Knox was sworn in from Pennsylvania for the short term Senator Penrose announced he would present a memorial resolution for the late Senator Quay on February 8 in the Senate. In the House memorial services for Senator Quay are planned for Sunday February 19.
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Knox
Pennsylvania
Penrose
Senator Quay
House
Early candidates shape race for State Treasurer
Blair county leads with Hon. J. Lee Plumer as a candidate for State Treasurer. Senator Smoot faced a Senate committee and denied various rumors about Mormonism. Secretary Hay curates cartoons to display and avoid libel. Gov. Pennypacker’s stance on bad legislation could set the pace. W. J. Bryan sought White House access with a warm White House welcome. The Beef Trust ruling raises hopes for lower beef prices, debated thereafter. Mercer county hosts about sixty candidates vying for thirteen offices.
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Blair County
J. Lee Plumer
House
Harrisburg Bills Move Through State Legislature in 1905 Session
Editorial from Harrisburg notes both chambers held sessions with various bills advancing. Key measures include school tuition for high school attendance outside districts, birth and death registration, armory funding for the National Guard, and a plan to send guards to the Roosevelt inauguration. Also covered are fisheries officers elected, a prohibition bill against minors in gambling venues, and debates over an excise commission bill and a public printing department reform.
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Senate
House
Brann
Boro
Schnur
Warren
Cumings
Pennsylvania
Central Bureau of Vital Statistics
Harrisburg
State Board of Health
National Guard
Artillery
Calvary
Senator Cumings
National Guard of
President Roosevelt
Washington
Department of Fisheries
Meehan
A. J. Feeley
Hazleton
W. C. Watson
G. Dorn
Bradford
John W. Hague
Pittsburg
Barton D. Evans
W. H. Reed
Montgomery
Fish and Game Associations of
Warren County
Geo. C. Priestley
Willis Cowan
James Brann
Department of Public Printing
Plummer
House Committee On Appropriations
Delaney
Republican Announcements for Warren County Judge Candidates
Authorized notices state John Siggins of Tidioute A T Hackney of Glade Township Nelson P Curtis of Conewango Township A Spetz of Pittsfield Township and L D Willson of Pine Grove Township seek the office of Associate Judge in Warren County subject to Republican primaries.
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John Siggins
Tidioute
Warren County
A. T. Hackney
Glade Township
Nelson P. Curtis
Conenango
John A. Spetz
Pittsfield
L. D. Willson
Pine Grove
Warren Borough Election Proclamation on Bond Increase
Borough of Warren Pennsylvania to hold February 21 1905 election on increasing bonded indebtedness up to 25000 for fire department improvements and new sewers. Existing debt 130000. last assessed valuation 3567747. proposed increase 25000. valuation growth under 2 percent. Signed Burgess A S W S Peirce and Secretary. SEAL
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Warren
Pennsylvania
Borpe
Peirce
Amred W. B. Weed
Warren County
N. B. Holcomb
Mary Ann Holcomb
Warren County Republican Primary Candidates Listed
EDWIN R. ALLEN of Columbus Boro. and WM. D. McLAREN of Warren Boro. seek county offices as candidates for Register and Receiver and County Commissioner respectively. FRANK HAGBERG entries for County seat. ELMER E. THOMPSON Farmington Township seeks County Auditor and A. M. BENNETT Spring Creek Township also seeks County Auditor. EMIL A. SWANSON Youngsville seeks County Auditor. Primary set for Mar. 25.
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Elmer E. Thompson
Farmington
Warren County
A. M. Bennett
Spring Creek
Emil A. Swanson
Youngsville
Ordinance Granting Street Railway Use on Main Street
An ordinance grants D. H. Siggins and assigns and any incorporated Street Railway Company the use of Main Street and the Turnpike in Columbus Borough Warren County Pa for the construction and operation of a street railway thereon.
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D. H. Siggins
Main Street
Columbus Borough
Warren County
Borough of
Columbus
Said Street Railway Company
Borough of Columbus
Said Street Railroad
Said Street
Main and
Webber Streets
Brokenstraw Creek
Hoyt Robbins
N. E. Dewey
H.s. Ayer
The Czar’s boy takes first lessons in Russia Riot and Revolution
Quotation from Detroit Tribune notes the Czar’s heir learning the three Rs Russia Riot and Revolution. The Pittsburg Gazette remarks that much is roared in Harrisburg but the mill’s output will be more important.
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Russia
Detroit Tribune
Harrisburg
Pittsburg
Borrowing Books and the Duty to Return Quickly
A book lover urges lending without arrogance but insists borrowers must read promptly and return volumes. Do not keep books for long or let friends use them secretly. Respect the owner’s rights and avoid a second chance for those who fail in this duty.
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Waren
E. Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Hay
Gov. Pennypacker
Boota
Philo. Press
W. J. Bryan
White House
Beef Trust
United States Supreme Court
Mercer County
Register and Recorder
Edwin R. Allen
Columbus Boro
WM. D. McLaren
Warren Boro
Office of Register and Recorder
F. M. Downing
Frank Hagberg
H. M. Putnam
Etters
Maude B. Allen
Baro
A. Arird
Warren, Pa
Aj H. A. Jamieson
M. W. Jamieson, Co
W. Jamieson
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Water Street
Allegheny River
Pennsylvania Avenue
The
Pleasant Bridge Company
Burgess
Court of Common Pleas
County of
State of
Ida Schultzberg
F. W. Schultzberg
Allen & Son
Second Street
Sidney D. Blackman
Brokenstraw
Mathews Run
Sugar Grove
E H. Day
John A. Day
Warrena County
C. W. Nichols
Roo
Warren Borough
C. E. Bordwell
Malil
New York Tribune
Tri- Weekly
Tribune
MAIL
Jarvis & Baker
Penn
T. O. Slater & CO
IT. O. Slater & CO
Hammond Iron Works
Phoenix
Warren National Bank
Resources
New York
National Illustrated Agricultural Weekly
NEW York Tribune Farmer
New York City
Matt
Burpee
Fordhook Farms
America
W.atlee Burpee & CO
Sea Crowers
Philadelphia
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