Republican filings announce candidates for 28th District
Eorror MAIL announces Joseph C. Sibley as candidate for Representative in Congress pending Republican electors decision. James Brann of Warren is named for Assembly from Warren county. E D Everts of Corydon for District Treasurer Delegate. Wo Rick of Warren for Delegate to the Republican National Convention. George F. Langdon of Sugar Grove named as Delegate to the State Convention from Warren County ahead of Republican Primaries March 19.
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Eorror
Congress
28Th Congressional District
Joseph C. Sibley
James Brann
Warren
Assembly
Warren County
E. D. Everts
Corydon
Delegat
Wo. E. Rick
George FE. Langdon
Sugar Grove
Warren Co
Orphans’ Court
J. P. Samuelson
Chas. J. Lawson
B. G. Morrison
Julia A. Morrison
Eliza F. Hamilton
J. C. Hamilton
J.C. Hamilton
Jas, Catlin
R. G. Strickland
Mary A. Strickland
Daniel F. Strickland
Arthur McKinney
C.T. A
John McKinney
M. L. Hassinger
James Donaldson
D. L. Gerould
Glenn E. Magee
J. T. Currie Industrial School Fund
Youngsville
C.D. Crandall
Register
Election Day call urges votes in Warwick County
A local urging piece emphasizes every voter in War ren county must vote next Tuesday to elect the best men to fill local offices and support Republicans over November. It stresses turnout for home matters and assigns importance to Republican candidates.
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Warren County
Secretly Roots Decision Halts Allegheny River Bridge Raise
Secretary Root of the War Department after hearings with Captain Sibert last summer rejects raising the bridges across the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh and Allegheny. He says bridge changes are tied to the broader Allegheny improvement project from its mouth to Olean New York and will wait on government decision.
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Sibert
Root
War Department
Allegheny River
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Olean
N. Y
Cuba freed as last US soldier leaves and flag lowers
The withdrawal of the final American soldier and the lowering of the last American flag in Cuba sign the complete redemption of the pledge to free Cuba. Cuba is now described as a free nation guided by its own people, with a legacy of American good faith.
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Cuba
Pen and butter facts flood the era
The text notes steel pens surpass sword and gun production, with a single firm making 200 million pens annually. It highlights Elgin Illinois as influential in world butter prices via Monday Board of Trade meetings. It also mentions rural free delivery carriers in the United States getting Washington’s Birthday off and discusses potential political moves for Mr. Root in New York.
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Elgin
Illinois
Board of Trade
Postoffice Department
Washington
Roosevelt Delegates Lead National GOP Sweep
Up to date twenty National Republican delegates have been elected in various States and all of them are for Theodore Roosevelt. Conventions will be held in a number of Congressional districts throughout the country this month. The text notes Japan and Russia military tension as a looming conflict.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Civil War soldiers still alive claims by pensions commissioner
Hon. 8. D. Ware, Commissioner of Pensions, asserts that more than half of Civil War veterans are alive today. The comment highlights enduring veteran presence as postwar records and pensions are discussed at the Mall Office printing shop event.
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D. Ware
Football fatalities and injuries in 1903 shock the nation
AMA statistics show 35 deaths and over 500 severe injuries among football players last year. spinal injuries causing permanent paralysis, 343 fractures mainly in legs and forearms, 91 clavicle breaks, 19 femur breaks, 4 skull fractures. At least 50 deaths or permanent disabilities cited as a heavy toll from 1903 football.
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American Medical Association
State Treasurer Harris Refuses to Pay Judges Salaries
Harris will not pay the raised salaries for Pennsylvania judges until compelled by higher courts. He questions the Attorney General's opinion and proposes a case stated for judicial ruling. Many lawyers disagree with the AG, saying salaries cannot change during a judge's elected term.
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Harris
Pennsylvania
Carson
Bill for National Wagon Road Aid Proposed in Congress
In Congress a bill from Walter P. Brown low Tennessee and Jacob H. Gallinger New Hampshire proposes 24000000 dollars in National aid for wagon roads to be allocated by state population with a minimum 250000 per state. States must match with equal funds totaling 48000000 for road building. Col Brownlow notes US rail mileage exceeds all other nations while wagon roads lag behind.
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Congress
Walter P. Brownlow
Tennessee
Jacob H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
Col. Brownlow
Judges as de facto lawmakers in liquor license cases
The Oil City Blizzard argues that judges use discretionary power to impose conditions on liquor licenses beyond statutory authority. It cites Anita Jefferson county where Judge Reed required hotel license applicants to build a lock-up and hire two policemen, a requirement the proprietors accepted, illustrating judges gradually acting as lawmakers rather than lawgivers.
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Oil City
Anita
Jefferson County
Reed
Mayor McClellan Officiates Weddings Banning Obey
The New York mayor married a couple and removed obey from the traditional vows. He replaced it with a pledge to love comfort and honor husbands. He explained the word obey is desolate compared to the old endowment line.
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McClellan
New York
Editor Prompts Press To Look Into Party Dress Style
An older spectator at a party notes the fashion of low necklines and suggests the press should investigate. A young editor replies that when possible he always looks into such opportunities for inquiry and reporting.
Century smiles and longevity noted in Guernsey Times
The Guernsey Times records Susan Jane Masters of Guernsey county reaching 105 in January 1904 and Robert Gleason of Mt. Vernon turning 104 as the old year ended, both celebrated in good health.
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Guernsey Times
Susan Jane Masters
Guernsey County
Robert Gleason
Mt. Vernon
Flinch Replaces Card Playing as Home Parlor Rival
An irreverent contemporary labels the new game flinch as Methodist poker while noting its similarity to the old croquet nickname Presbyterian billiards. The piece observes social lines on games played in homes and the shifting tolerance for cardless pastime.
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Pit
Vermonter Bequeaths $500 for Snow Removal Ashes and Slush
A Vermont man left $500 to his church to fund snow clearing of the church pavement and to scatter ashes and sawdust on slick spots. The tale adds that rheumatism allegedly helps one conjure mean wishes for enemies.
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Vermont
Timely Topics and World News Snippets
A compact selection notes oil men in a bust market, a jokey health report from the Philippines, Australia’s heavy debt per capita, and the U S state revenue figure for the year. It also covers the St Louis Exposition funding debate, and a Morocco envoy’s blunt reply to a request for an exhibit with tainted money.
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Board of Health
Philippine Islands
Australia
United States
Hardenbergh
Jamestown Post
Francis
St. Louis
Morocco
St. Louis Exposition
Mid Winter Ice Bridge Excursion to Niagara Falls
A mid winter excursion via the D A W and P R R to Niagara Falls Sunday February 14 departs Warren at 7 11 A M Central time. Round trip price two dollars. Returning special leaves Niagara at 5 30 P M Eastern time Buffalo 6 P M Central time. Tickets valid for return February 15.
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Niagara Falls
Warren
Niagara
Buffalo
Erie Railroad to Maintain Connection for Fair Exposition
The Erie Railroad will keep its link with the Big Four Route via Marion Ohio providing an attractive service to St Louis during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. D W Cooke General Passenger Agent New York.
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Erie Railroad
Chicago
Marion
Ohio
St. Louis
D. W. Cooke
New York
New Orleans Excursion via Erie Railroad
Erie Railroad offers Mardi Gras excursion to New Orleans with sale Feb 9 to 15 and return valid to March 5. Low rates and enhanced train service promoted. inquire with Erie agents for details.
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New Orleans
Erie Railroad
Erie
Reduced Rates to Atlanta for NEA Meeting
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers reduced round trip tickets to Atlanta for the National Educational Association meeting from February 20 through 22. Tickets must be returned to reach the original point by February 27. Details at ticket offices.
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Department of Superintendence
National Educational Association
Atlanta
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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