Nomination notices for local Republican races
We announce John T. Nelson of Warren as a candidate for Associate Judge subject to Republican primaries. We also announce William P. Nutting of Youngsville as a candidate for Delegate to the Republican National Convention from the 27th district subject to primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. C. Allen
Warren
Congress
27Th Congressional District
Assembly
L. C. Baker
Columbus
Warren County
E. W. Parshall
Warren, Pa
John H. Sandstrom
A. T. Hackney
Grade Tr
John T. Nelson
James Brann
A. W. Jones
Chandlers Valley
Frank M. Knaprp
William P. Nutting
Youngsville
Mercantile Tax Opinion Clarifies Appraisers List
Attorney General Elkin issues guidance on the new mercantile tax law. He states that the tax is due from the same payers as under the old law and limited to merchants with a fixed place of business. He also notes that tax amounts will be certified to the State Treasurer and Auditor General, but need not appear on the mercantile appraisers list.
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Elkin
Mercantile Appraisers
House Committee On
Wollaston
Royal Geological Society of England
Grove K. Gilbert
U. S. Geological Society
England
Chicago News
Massachusetts
Daniel Webster
Harrisburg
Robert Bonner
New York
Maud S
Sunol
Bonner
Sibley
Philo. Inquirer
Elk
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Lewis Martin
Said Martino
Jason Andruss
Edward Reynolds
Martin
O.C Gage
C. ©. Thompson
Jerome Knapp
Russell Chemical Company Limited
Consul Macrum’s delayed bomb fails to spark sensational outcome
The incident surrounding Consul Macrum shows he delayed action to report interference with his prerogatives. He could have fled to Portuguese territory to request a cable reply, but instead spent a month in the United States without explanation. Fred L. Gregory disputes claims of Manila saloon surges, noting licenses reduce outlets under strict rules.
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Macrum
Pretoria
Lourenco Marques
State Department
United States
Manila
Fred L. Gregory
Minnesota Volunteers
Beet Sugar Surges World Production and State Leaders
Two thirds of global sugar now comes from beets with California as the leading beet sugar state. The temperate zone surpasses tropics, cutting production costs by half. The Lincoln National Committee split prompts two conventions in May. fusion opposite in Cincinnati and regulars in Sioux Falls. Kentucky officials release a convict while seeking requisitions for two Ohio arrestees amid dual governors.
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California
Tropics
People’s Party
National Committee
Lincoln
Cincinnati
Sioux Falls
Kentucky
State
Beckham
Taylor
Ohio
Bill seeks Major General ranks for Corbin and Shafter
A House bill proposes promoting Adjt-Gen Corbin to Major General and advancing Gen Shafter to the same rank on the retired list. The note criticizes Shafter as unduly promoted and contends Corbin is unworthy, especially after the Cuban War revealed Shafter’s supposed incompetence.
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Corbin
Gen
Shafter
Noted Pastor Sheldon and Editor Howe Stir Newspaper Debate
The Topeka preacher Charles M. Sheldon advocates applying Jesus teachings to modern life and proposes a gospel edited newspaper. E W Howe of the Atchison Globe counters with a week of lay sermons critiquing clerical faults while maintaining non abusive tone.
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Kansas
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Capital
Sheldon
E. W. Howe
Atchison Globe
Roland
Oliver
Howe
John Westlock
the Globe
Freetown
Philip Strong
The Rich Men of Today
A historical look compares fortunes from a century ago to present. It cites Carnegie earning over twenty four million dollars this year from steel and Rockefeller as a two fifths owner of Standard Oil stock worth hundreds of millions, with other magnates like Vanderbilt Astor and Morgan noted for vast wealth. a World list contrasts these incomes with monarchs and the U.S. President.
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America
United States
Astor
Vanderbilt
Frick
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Steel
Carnegie
Mr. Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
Philadelphia
Standard Oil
Porto Rico Territory Proposal Favored by Buffalo Express
The Buffalo Express argues for a regular territorial government for Porto Rico with full U S tariff and revenue laws. Money collected would fund harbor improvements fortifications and defense, with Porto Ricans deciding local taxes and debts like New Mexico.
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Congress
Porto Rico
Buffalo Express
United States
New Mexico
Taylor accuses Kentucky ballot outrage in Pittsburg Times
Governor Taylor declares to the Pittsburg Times that he was wronged and claims he won the Kentucky gubernatorial race under Section 73. He denounces a “merciless and remorseless machine” and asserts he holds the certified vote as governor. Beckham allegedly acts as governor in Louisville.
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Kentucky
Taylor
Pittsburg
Beckham
Louisville
Currency bill sails through Congress with wide support
Both Houses backed a currency reform after a conference, with the Senate approving 46 to 29 and a single amendment. The plan includes bank note issuance at par with bonds, a 15 percent reserve fund or a $150 million cap, and disagreements over note denomination and legal tender. Sherman notes would be preserved in one bill or cancelled in another with silver certificates substituted. A conference report is expected to yield a broadly acceptable, stable currency.
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Congress
Senate
House
Treasury
Sherman
Conference Committee
House Committee On
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Civil Service Commission
Susan B Anthony at eightieth birthday tribute in Lafayette
Thousands including Women’s Suffrage delegates gather at Lafayette Opera House to honor Susan B. Anthony on her 80th birthday. A Colorado silver loving cup and Wyoming gold flag with four diamonds are among gifts.
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McKinley
Columbia Lodge of
Master Masons
London
England
Women’s Suffrage Association
Lafayette Opera House
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Colorado
Wyoming
House Committee On Commerce
Pacific
Honolulu
Guam
Manila
Hongkong
Japan
A Plea for the Boys and Skilled Trades
The article argues parents neglect trades for their sons in favor of light work. It cites Jackson & Woodin Berwick and Bethlehem Steel hiring skilled mechanics, while Pennsylvania Steel expands by fifty to a hundred workers weekly, seeking sober capable ambitious laborers.
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Phila. Inquirer
Jackson & Woodin Company
Berwick
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem Steel Company
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Roosevelt Refuses Run for McKinley's Vice President
The article recalls Theodore Roosevelt's reluctance to be McKinley’s running mate. It notes his restless energy as Rough Rider leader and Senate observer, his habit of bold action, and past friction with executive limits. It highlights his firm stance against seeking the vice presidency.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Rough Riders
Senate
Navy
Teddy
McKinley
Pale and Sickly Children Grow Strong After Powder Cure
Pale and sickly children regain strength and health after using Thompson's Sweet Worm Powder advertised at 28 cents. The claim highlights rejuvenation and improvement in vitality following the remedy.
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Thompson
Pittsburg Commercial Gazette Heralds 114 Years of Trusted News
The Pittsburg Commercial Gazette proclaims its 114 year history as a reliable daily source. It highlights its world news coverage through Associated Press, special reports, fiction, fashion, and household tips, while noting Republican alignment and affordable subscription rates.
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Standard
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Commercial Gazette
Havana church progress and needs noted by Bishop Whitaker
BSHOP WHITAKER of the Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania reports progress in Havana church affairs. The Baptist are the city’s strongest Protestant group, while Episcopals run one English speaking and two Spanish speaking congregations, plus two schools. He says churches need new edifices the most.
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Bshop Whitaker
Episcopal Diocese
Eastern
Pennsylvania
Havana
the Baptist
Episcopals
South American Nervine Tonic Promises Universal Cure
Persuasive medical ad claims permanent cure for stomach weakness and indigestion using South American Nervine Tonic. It insists relief begins with the first dose and guarantees results. Sold by Hertzel & Saner, druggists, Warren, Pa.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren
Tailor Jacob Keller’s Best Fit Suits and Overcoats
Jacob Keller's offers the best fit in town for suits and overcoats with reasonable prices. Call to see the selection and pricing today.
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Jacob Keller
Perquisites of House Committees Highlighted in Washington Star
An official explains that while perquisites do not enter committee makeup, many panels enjoy perks. Naval affairs trips, Indian affairs tours, and post office junkets are common, with appeals for Paris exposition trips and other favors. The accounts committee is famed for a demijohn tradition and mysterious refillings.
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House of Representatives
Committee On
Naval Affairs
Carlisle
Hampton
Post Office
Appropriations Committee
Railroads Committee
Pacific Railroads
Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington Star
Sign on the Door Predicts Trouble for Feeder
An old man and his wife discuss danger and the threat of tar and feathering this evening. The wife notes a sign on the door signaling their attackers, while the man brushes off worries about the tar and feathering, claiming the assailants will not waste effort on him.
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Atlanta Constitution
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Paducah
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J. M. Siegried
Kilmer
Bright
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Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp Root
Keystone Lumber Company
Sheffield
Penn’a
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B. G. Brownell
District Court of the United States
Western District
John M. Hand
William T. Lindsey
Ada A. Barnes
Pickett Hardware Co
Am. Brewing Co
L Reinsburrow
Frank Weaver
Pine Grove Township
R. W. Siggins
C. T. Widdifield
Henry Gardner
A. Dunn
R. Morison
T. L. Hampson
Wm. Brayner
Mary Mulbury
Ralph Carrier
Wilford E. Gibson
C. T. Beck
Addie Lynch
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William Whan
J. W. Aley
Edward T. Beck
Ada Barnes
F. M. Knapp
Prothy
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Orphans’ Court
H. Kendall
Mary A. Kendall
Frank W. Swart
J. H. Swart
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J. H. Nichols
J. W. Crawford
Elvina A. Kidder
C. D. Crandall
Register. Register’s
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Kinzua
County of
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Estern New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
John Kightlinger
LaBree
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
Short Street
Jane O
Loren Labree
B. M. Fuller
Benjamin M. Fuller
J. C. Fuller
Conewango
G. R. Starr
Conewango Creek
Kinnear ~Iggins
H S. Easton
Paul Blackner
John R. Russell
O. Hutchinson
Recorder’s Office
Charles B. Russell
J. D. Bristol
Eliza Russell
T.O. Hutchinson
Mary M. Hazeltine
William Hazeltine
Sue R Stranahan
Glade
Jackson Street
A. B. McKain
McKain
Harriet A. Holdridge
O. H. Holdridge
New York Mutual Savings and Loan Association
Mary E. Sherman
Charles F Morrison
W. C. Warner
Corydon Township
8. K. Morrison
Abram H. Daily
Sugar Creek
Sai Creek
Charles F. Morrison
Cavalry of Petroleum and Gas
W.c. Warner
Anchor Oil Company
J. A. Cadwallader
B. Morrison
Spring Creek Township
W. Brant
Deloss Messenger
William Willis
Julia A. Mallett
Russell
Conenango Creek
Sail Creek
Charles Chase
George W. Briggs
G. W. Briggs
Lorenzo Badger
Mary Perkins
Ella Hayward
Wil
Jamestown
York
Victory Lot
Ira W. Bugges
Chas. Jones
John Anderson
Eva Anderson
Harriet Co. Badger
Roy C. Adams
Garland
Pittsfield Township
Enterprise
J. A. Teats
Conewango Building Loan Association
Purdon’s Digest
Smith
John H. Fuellhart
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Sales
Court of Common Pleas
Borough of
Court of Common Pleas of
Tin Cribbins
James Dempsey
Court House
Warrenrough
Catherine O'Hern
Struthers, Wells & Co
Struthers Wells & Co
Cc. E. Bordwell
Mart
N. K. Wendelboe’s
Liberty St
OUR New Century Papers
Armstrong & McKelvey Readymixed Paints
Wendelboe
Liberty Street
Pickett
Syracuse Steel Plowls
Planet Jr
Lawr’s
the Warren Savings Bank
A. J. Hazeltine
O. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
Geo. H. Jackson
L. B. Wood
James Clark
Charles W. Store
M. B Dunham
L. R. Freeman
C. Sigel
Warren National Bank
Wm. D. Brown
Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G. N. Parmlee
Andrew Hertzel
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Cashier
Edward Danielson
Malcolm H. Hessel
Alfred Danielon
Allen’s Cash Shoe Store
T J. Foley
A. A.davis & Office
Exchange Block
Warren Savings Bank
ROYAL
Kopf & Henry
Grocers
Water Street
Rowland & Sons
Decora
J. E. Rowland
W. C. Rowland, JR
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