Congressional Candidates Announced by Republican Party
Epitor MAIL announces T as candidate for Representative in Congress pending GOP voters in the 28th District. Joseph C. Sibley, County Treasurer, states EF, D, EvertS of Corydon seek Warren county Treasurer nomination subject to Republican Primaries. George Fe. Langdon of Sugar Grove named Delegate to Republican State Convention from Warren County subject to county convention and primaries March 10.
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Epitor
Congress
28Th Congressional District
Joseph C. Sibley
Assembly
James Brann
Warren
Warren County
Epstorr
D, M, Howard
Everts
Corydon
George FE. Langdon
Sugar Grove
Warren Co
February icy heart and frozen hand line
Opinion on winter hardship and pay for judges in Pennsylvania notes a hard season. It laments higher salaries for attach judges while Associate Judges receive less and still need more money. It also cues readers to subscribe to The Mail and The Tri-Weekly Tribune.
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Mail
New York Tribune
Tri- Weekly
Tribune
The
Pennsylvania
Electric Light Supplants Gas in U.S. as Stations Quad Gas
Gas remains dominant in Europe but electricity leads in the United States with four times as many central electric light stations as gas plants. The shift signals a major change in urban illumination and energy infrastructure.
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Europe
United States
Observance of McKinley Day Across States
Last Friday marked McKinley Day with observances noted in Ohio and other states as the custom of wearing a pink carnation for the late president remained widespread and generally observed.
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Ohio
Death of Hon. W. C. Whitney in New York City
The former Secretary of the Navy in President Cleveland's Cabinet died at his New York home after recent appendicitis surgery. The item also notes political positions by Bryan and the McKinley Democrats and mentions state recording deadlines for deeds.
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Hon. W. C. Whitney
New York City
Navy
President Cleveland
Fire departments shift to paid crews in regional towns
The article notes most towns in the area are moving from volunteer to paid fire departments, with Greenville Butler and Warren expected to follow Pittsburg. It also reports a new postmaster appointment for Indianola Mississippi replacing a Black woman ousted by white threats, observing that the office was not reopened.
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Pittsburg
Greenville
Butler
Warren
Indianola
Miss
Public theater safety gains prompt closures worldwide
The destruction of the Iroquois theater has sparked global interest in safe public amusements. Dangerous houses are being closed and improved to protect patrons, and even small towns are recognizing the risk and acting.
Salt on sidewalks and roads should be prohibited
The piece argues that sprinkling salt on sidewalks and roads is prohibited by law or should be outlawed. It warns that salt used on snow will rot horse hooves and damage shoes, urging immediate action to stop the practice.
Taft Takes War Dept Post and Charts Philippine Path
Gov Taft arrived in Washington and assumed the duties of Secretary of War, succeeding Judge Root. He praises the islands, opposes carpetbagger exploitation, and launches a self government program. A census next October will assess social conditions as a native legislature is chosen. If aptitude appears, gradual freedom follows.
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Taft
Washington
Philippines
Root
Judge Smith Tightens Rules on Liquor Rooms in Clearfield
In Clearfield County the new judge rules barrooms close 10 P M to 6 A M with stricter holiday closures. Prohibitions include free lunches profanity and loitering, removal of screens, no women or minors drinking, and ban on bottle sales. Hotels barred from political activity in bars. Judge Smith, a Democrat, brings reforms per Bradford Era.
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Clearfield
Judge Smith
Bradford
Swamp-Root
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Mentior
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Record Ice Locked Lake Michigan For First Time In 24 Years
The winter's severity is shown by Lake Michigan freezing over completely for the first time since 1880. The ice fields resemble an arctic pack, with Seneca Lake in New York nearly covered as well, far beyond the past dozen years.
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Lake Michigan
Seneca Lake
New York State
Groundhog Day Weather Quip and Farm Dad’s Busy Night
The piece notes a sunny spell around Tuesday morning and mentions Candlemas folklore about winter. It also recounts a humorous farmer’s club anecdote about a father urging his son to tend cows, horses, pigs, eggs, colt, wood, cream, water, and study before attending a farmers’ club meeting.
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Farmers’ Club
Cotton acreage urged as prices rise in South
The article argues 15 cent cotton could spur the South to plant more, noting some advance is speculative while demand from American mills and foreign buyers grows, signaling supply lag as consumption increases.
United States Tops World Exports of Domestic Goods in 1903
The United States leads the world’s great exporters of domestic products rising from fourth place over the past 25 years. In calendar year 1903 the four principal nations exported 1.4575 billion dollars for the United States, 1.4156 billion for Great Britain, 1.2 billion for Germany, and 0.812 billion for France.
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United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
Prayer Opening Printing Office in Minnesota Rare Remark
A Minnesota printing office is reportedly opened daily by prayer, an exception to the longstanding belief that the devil opens such offices. The note contrasts this with a superstition that the devil traditionally opened printing houses. Also cautions for young women about tempting offers to go to St Louis this year, warning some offered positions may be unacceptable.
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Minnesota
St. Louis
Exchange
The Best Job Printing at the Mail Office
A short notice proclaims the Mail Office offers superior job printing services. It emphasizes quality and quick turnaround for local customers seeking posters flyers and business cards.
Timely Topics and World News Snippets
A collage of notes from Chicago and Detroit papers with quips about Parliament King Edward Hearst and Senator Hoar. It includes observations on Manchuria, US diplomacy, and a statistic on physicians. Also mentions a court ruling on eminent domain for telecoms and a pension law change for widows. Oil City Derrick reports January oilfield activity and cold weather impact.
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United States
Superior Court
Mid Winter Ice Bridge Excursion to Niagara Falls
A Sunday excursion to Niagara Falls via D A W and PRR on February 14 departs Warren at 7 11 a m central time. The round trip fare is 2 with a return special leaving Niagara at 5 30 p m eastern time Buffalo 6 p m central. Tickets valid for February 15 return as well.
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Niagara Falls
Warren
Niagara
Buffalo
Special Excursions Via Erie Railroad Offers
Special excursions via Erie Railroad start on the first and third Tuesday of each month through April 19 offering one way and round trip tickets to the West South and Southwest at greatly reduced rates. For details see any Erie agent or address F H Garfield D F A Jamestown NY.
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Erie Railroad
Erie
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N.Y
Smallpox Preventative Recipe Attracts Attention
An old warning on smallpox anxiety highlights a DIY preventative using acids and water dosed as a remedy. Dr. Robinson of Allan Mississippi, who avoids vaccination, reportedly treats himself among sufferers and returns home unaffected. Smiley's Grocery touts bargains and new culinary items.
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Robinson
Allan
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