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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1905
Page
4
A call to citizens to vote in Warren county next Tuesday urges voters to elect live, faithful men to local offices. It emphasizes turnout, civic duty, and mobilizing neighbors to ensure offices are filled with good leadership through deeds at the polls.
The Jamestown Journal denounces the beef trust as a universal monopoly taxing every meal and controlling markets rail cars and even parts of government. It cites Supreme Court affirmation and Roosevelt’s square deal as a response urging strict law enforcement.
Democratic leader John Sharp Williams says the aim is to strengthen the President to obtain congressional passage of an anti discrimination railroad rate bill. He outlines three key provisions giving the Interstate Commerce Commission power to set reasonable rates, keep them until court review, and limit court testimony to what the commission heard. The piece also notes House versus Senate disputes over New Mexico statehood and territorial consolidation.
Editorial from Harrisburg on February 14 1905 praises Warren Senator Capt H H Cumings for influential work and lists key bills in the Pennsylvania Legislature including hazing prohibition child labor and Capitol park expansion. It notes funding requests from insane hospitals and reports on House and Senate actions plus a planned short session led by the appropriation committee.
Republican announcements name John Siggins A T Hackney Nelson Curt is A Spetz L D Willson Ed win R Allen WM D McLaren F M Downing Frank Hagberg Elmer K Thompson A M Bennett Emil A Swanson Pu tn am for Warren county offices with primaries set March 25th.
The Register of Warren County publishes that administrators and executors have filed first, final, or supplemental accounts for estates including Orpha E. Phillips Julia A. Acocks Asa Williams William E. Blocher and others. The Orphans Court will review on March 6 at 2 PM. Crandall, Register. Warren Pa February 6 1905.
A newly printed quit-claim deeds notice indicates a new lot is set for sale at the mail office. The item signals property conveyance steps and specifies no additional details beyond the sale listing.
The following cases will be called for trial Monday March 6 1905 at ten o'clock A M in the Court of Common Pleas Warren County Pa Louisa Peterson vs Pennsylvania R R Co lessees of P E R R and Co Warren Savings Bank vs School Board Pleasant Twp KF Pickett vs The Davis Drug Store Co etc plus notices of final account confirmation for N B Holcomb guardian of Mary Ann Holcomb Prothonotary notice date Jan 30 1905.
Borough officials announce an election on February 21 1905 to decide whether to raise bonded indebtedness by 25000 for fire department improvements and new sewers. Existing debt stands at 130000 with taxable valuation of 3567747 and a proposed rate increase under 2 percent. Seal and signatures authenticate the proclamation by Burgess W S Peirce and Secretary Westl Weed.
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