Official Directory of United States Government Officials
United States President William Taft governs with James Sherman as Vice President. The directory lists cabinet secretaries and Warren County officers including Knox McVeagh Dickin son Hitchcock Meyer Ballinger Dixon Wilson Nagel Liaison for health and education. It notes Warren County Health Officers across many townships and local officials in Warren.
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United States
William H. Taft
Ohio
James S. Sherman
New York
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Franklin McVeagh
Illinois
Jacob M. Dickinson
Tennessee
Geo. W. Wickersham
Frank H. Hitchcock
Massachusetts
Navy
Geo. von I. Meyer
Interior
Richard A. Ballinger
Washington
James Wilson
Iowa
Commerce and Labor
J Charles Nagel
Missouri
U. S
Warren
Local Officials Named in City Government Roster
The document lists city roles including Treasurer A J Hazeltine, Street Commissioner John Smith, Attorney William Schnur, Police Chief John Berdine, and Fire Chief K H, with council members across wards one through eight. It also covers Health Board officers, City Physician C W Schmehl, School Directors for eight wards, and various committees with names such as M M Dunham chairing Teachers committee and others like Messner Schofield Burkha Corah and Eat Lasworth.
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Singer
Burgess
Herbert G. Faton
A. J. Hazeltine
John Smith
William Schnur
W. K. Weed
John Berdine
K. H
de Forest
A. Wheelock
H. S. Perry
School committee assignments listed with ex officio president
Finance Geo Colvin chairman J M Sonne J C Russell Supplies J W Elliott chairman G B Waller H G Slining Text Books L H Burkhart chairman J W Elliott F W Hinsdale Grievance Qualifications Etc E L Corah chairman F W Hinsdale M M Dunham Building and Repairs H E Davis chairman W F Bennett H G Slining J M Sonne G B Waller Schools J A Schofield chairman Geo E K Colvin H E Davis High School W F Bennett chairman J C Russell L H Burkhart Health and Public Grounds J C Russell chairman O W Ensworth W F Messner Dr Frantz the president is ex officio member of all committees
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C. W. Schmehl
M. D
J. W. Wiggins
Ete
H. J. Bierce
O. W. Ensworth
W. IF. Bennett
W. F. Messner
Geo. E. Colvin
Jos. A. Schofield
John M. Sonne
L. H. Burkhart
H. G. Slining
J. W. Elliott
H. B. Davis
E. L. Corah
F.W. Hinsdale
M. M. Dunham
George B. Walters
C. J. Frantz
J. C. Russell
J. M. Sonne
G. B. Waller
F. W. Hinsdale
Dr. Frantz
Travel schedule highlights for Pennsylvania Rail R R routes
Traveler's Guide lists East West and North South service times for Pennsylvania R R and D A V P R R routes. Schedules show morning and afternoon departures with several daily options and notes daily except Sunday for certain lines.
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P. R.R. North South
Street Railway Schedule Details for Main Line and Branches
Street railway timetable lists Main Line cars from waiting room at 0 10 20 40 50 past the hour and later from Grade Run and P E station at 5 15 25 35 45 55 minutes past each hour. Conewango avenue service runs on even hours and half hours with end of Conewango to waiting room at 15 and 45 past. Westbound Main Line trains depart waiting room on even hours looping Laurel Street.
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Conewango Avenue
Main Line
Laurel Street Loop
North Warren Line Schedules Announced
The schedule shows trains from the waiting room to North Warren on the hour and half hour, with return departures from North Warren at 15 and 45 minutes past the even hour.
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North Warren
Sheffield Warren line car schedule update
Beginning 6 30 a m Sheffield line cars depart waiting room for Sheffield hourly at 30 minutes after even hours. Last car from Warren to Sheffield 10 50 p m Sunday. First car from Warren to Sheffield 7 30 a m and first car from Sheffield to Warren 7 10 a m.
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Sheffield
Warren
Bus schedule between Warren and Jamestown
Beginning at 6 a.m. cars depart Warren for Jamestown every hour on the hour with the last at 10 p.m. The Jamestown to Warren service starts 6:20 a.m. and runs every hour at 30 minutes past until 9:50 p.m. After that no Warren bound car until the final run at 11:10 p.m., arriving Warren at 12:10 a.m.
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Warren
Jamestown
Much Worse Things At Sea And In Life
Quotation from Spurgeon on poverty and contentment. It contrasts hardship at sea with small foot gear and limited means, asserting happiness comes from enjoyment rather than quantity of possessions, and that discontent with poverty is the real shame. The note frames wealth as less relevant than attitude.
Electric Bitters Blood Purifier Endorsed by Customer
Advertising copy portrays white blood cells as fighters against germs and claims Electric Bitters regulate the stomach liver and kidneys to expel poisons from the blood. A testimonial from C. T. Budahn of Tracy California praises the product as the best blood purifier. It sells for 50 cents at druggists.
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C. T. Budahn
Tracy
Cal
The Best He Could Be Noble Sportsman
A sportsman notes his best effort and jokes about a misfired shot making an odd noise. A keeper recalls Bill’s plan to take singing lessons after a poor singing voice remark.
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Bill
Arnica Salve Proclaimed Savior in Chronic Injury Claim
Clinton Maine resident Chamberlain accuses Bucklen's Arnica Salve of stealing the sting from burns and the pain from sores boils and piles. He says it robs cuts corns bruises sprains and injuries of their terror and claims it is an equal healing remedy. Available for 25 cents at all druggists.
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BE. Chamberlain
Clinton, Me
Bucklen
The Poor Kin
The richer a man gets the more he acts as if his kin should be too proud to seek help, a general truth about family and wealth.
Advertise in The Mail for Better Results
Local merchants are urged to place ads in The Mail to boost visibility and sales. Readers are invited to contact the advertising office for rates and deadlines, with options for display and classified space.
Risked life for patient Italian woman may live
Henry B Brown Jr a third year University of Pennsylvania Medical School student volunteered to donate blood for a transfusion to Mario Divida a middle aged Italian woman whose husband initially refused to donate. Brown without anesthetic lay on the table with his arm tied to the patient as Dr Cook Hirst performed the operation amid a lifesaving transfusion attempt.
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Philadelphia
Henry B. Brown, Jr
Henry P Brown
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Brown
Cook Hirst
Mario Divida
Hirst
Velleo Divida
Dr. First
Million Dollar Goal Reached for Philadelphia Y M C A
In Philadelphia on February 2 the 1,000,000 fundraising target for new Y M C A buildings was surpassed, with total receipts reaching 1,024,663 by 9 p.m. The committee announced a gift from Rodman Wanamaker of four Cherry Street lots valued at 40,000, given to honor his father John Wanamaker. The gift specifies the building be used for the special care of working boys.
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Philadelphia
Young Men’s Christian Association
Rodman Wanamaker
Cherry Street
Central Branch
Wanataker
John Wanamaker
Young Men's Christian Association
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Charles A. Brown
J. B. Allen
Benjamin Brown
Warren Borough
J. W. Wiggins
Death of May Thomas from broken heart before wedding
Miss May Thomas of Oxford Pennsylvania died six weeks before her planned Philadelphia wedding after awaiting her fiancé. A hundred guests gathered as she served wedding supper and then collapsed, the physician citing a broken heart as the cause.
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Philadelphia
May Thomas
Oxford
Miss Thomas
Thomas
Gas Causes Death of Invalid at Hotel Pembroke
Edward Howard twenty years old an invalid was killed by gas from a defective stove connection yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Pembroke in Atlantic City. He could not summon help. His fiancee Miss Rose Powers daughter of the hotel proprietor was preparing luncheon and found him dead on her arrival with the delicacies.
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Atlantic City
Edward Howard
Pembroke
Rose Powers
Woman Burned While Dousing Coals In Yard
Lancaster, February 2. Mrs Lud wig Nick, an elderly woman, was badly burned yesterday when her dress ignited while emptying a pan of hot coals in her yard. John Carney aided her and suffered serious burns tearing off the burning garments.
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Lancaster
Ludwig Nick
John Carney
Mercy Hospital Fire Threatens Patients and Nurses
A fire at Mercy hospital in Altoona Pennsylvania endangered patients and nurses on the third floor. Women were carried out on stretchers and others were moved to nearby houses as the blaze caused about 4600 dollars in damage.
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Altoona
Mercy Hospital
School Code Hearing Planned by Education Committee
Harrisburg February 2 The house committee on education arranged a meeting with the authors of the school code to hear their views on the measure and to consider public hearings if desired.
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Harrisburg
House Committee On
Inter 0
Taft Curtails Southern Trip Shortens Planned Visit
President Taft will visit Atlanta on March 10 then return to Washington, cutting an 11 day schedule to about three days. The White House cited heavy press of business and numerous invitations as the reason for the shortened tour, noting no current plan for a special session to advance the reciprocity agreement.
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Washington
White House
Taft
Atlanta
Southern Commercial Congress
Chattanooga
Nashville
Tenn
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Raft
Ex-Senator Benn Conger Sued Over Investment Claim
Sayre McLeod, a Troy attorney, sues former state senator Benn Conger claiming misrepresentation led him to invest 40000 in Monarch Road Roller Company. McLeod alleges the firm was unprofitable and seeks 27009 in damages. hearing set March 7 in Albany.
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Troy
N. Y
Benn Conger
Jotham P. Allds
Senate
Sayre McLeod
Randall J. Lebocuff
Lig
Albany
Sears Sentenced to Death for Armstrong murders
In Mercer County, John Sears, a mulatto, was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the murder of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Amazi Armstrong. The jury returned verdict within about an hour after the state's case. Sears, asked for mercy, showed little emotion as Justice Alfred Reed pronounced the death penalty.
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Trenton
John Sears
Amazi Armstrong
Mercer Court
Sears
Supreme Court
Alfred Reed
Des Moines Nurses Strike At General Hospital
Ten nurses and five internes at Des Moines General Hospital went on strike over differences with manager J W D Rummell. The action began February 2 and disrupted services at the facility.
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Des Moines
Des Moines General Hospital
J. W. D. Rummell
Market report highlights grain and dairy prices
New York edition notes wheat No 2 red at 1.172, corn No 2 export 52%, oats standard 27, pork mess 22.50 23.09, butter creamery specials 25 24.5, state cheese 15 34 17, eggs state and Pennsylvania 33. The brief lists price points across grains dairy and eggs with regional references.
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Pennsylvania
Buffalo Commodity Prices Report
Buffalo markets show wheat No 1 cerlotics at 1.1254 per unit, corn No 2 yellow 60%4c, oats No 2 white 3ct, flour patent 36.00 to 36.70 per barrel, winter family 35.25 to 36.09, butter creamery western tubs 26, eggs state selected waste 2 1 2c, potatoes white choice to fancy 4.00 per bushel.
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Buffalo
Winter Family
Livestock price report with varied bid ranges
CATTLE primes show steers around 6.50 to 6.75 per unit with good to choice quality and cows near 5.25 to 5.5. Heifers range 3.75 to 4.5, bulls 2.25 to 4.00, veals around 10.25 to 10.75. Sheep and lambs clipped yearlings near 4.7 to 5.2, hogs priced from 7.0 to 8.6 with light Yorkers and heavy hogs listed.
Timothy Prices Rise and Fall on Grain Market Report
Timothy No 1 leads track trade with an 18.00 value while No 2 Timothy trades at 16.90. Straw wheat and oats quoted at 7.59 and 8.00, reflecting mixed price activity across grain categories.
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Timothy
Batavia Bank Closed After Depositor Run
The Farmers' bank of Batavia New York suspended payment following a depositor run triggered by closings in Attica. Officials expect the bank to reopen and depositors to be paid in full.
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Farmers’ Bank of
Batavia
N. Y
Attica
Loomis Bank of
Atteca
Mrs Eddy Buried in Mount Arburn Cemetery
Mrs Eddy was buried Friday afternoon in a large grave at Mount Arburn cemetery Cam ridge Mus after lying in a receiving tomb since December 8. The grave sits on the shores of Esteven hike within three lots purchased as a final resting place for Mrs Eddy by John M. Longyear of Brooklyn.
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Mount Arburn
Camridge
Mus
Eddy
Esteven Hike
Ddy
John M. Longyear
Brooklyn
Carrie Nation on verge of death in Eureka Springs
Mrs Nation known for raids on saloons collapses and slips toward death in Eureka Springs Arkansas area. She recently suffered a nervous collapse two weeks ago and was moved to a private sanitarium near Leavenworth Kansas for treatment.
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Carrie Nation
Big Elm Transplanted to New Fire Station Site
An immense elm tree uprooted from its Broad Street Maple Street site was hauled by two traction engines to the new central fire station area in Hornell. The tree, several feet in diameter and over 50 feet tall, will be set in front of Kh. P. Merrill's residence, drawing much attention in the business district.
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Hornell
Central Fire Station
Broad Street
Maple Street
Kh. P. Merrill
The Philosopher of Folly Says Time Will Tell
The Philosopher of Folly quips that when a man calls a girl one in a thousand she should not trust him since time will reveal which number she truly is.
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Philosopher of Folly
Notice of trade-in cars at Warren Garage
A notice lists a few second hand automobiles taken in trade for new cars at Warren Garage during January twenty six to February twenty nine in the year sixteen.
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Warren Garage
Prefer Diet of Mosquitoes
A New York Sun quotation quoted a guardian of the city aquarium noting letters from residents in a mosquito infested area. They urge action to reduce young mosquitoes at a nearby pond before they mature and demand intervention to prevent larger problems.
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Aquarium
Momquito
Hymus
Oyster shell paving unearthed at Verulamium
Excavations at Verulamium near St Albans reveal streets paved with oyster shells used by Roman settlers. The finding suggests practical taste and economy in ancient times as further digging is planned.
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St. Albans
Wastminister
Garee
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