The Completed Year Poem Tribute by N P Willis
A reflective verse on the passing seasons and gratitude for a fulfilled year. The author notes Spring greens, Summer warmth, Autumn grain, and Winter comforts, praising divine Providence for the cycle.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1905
Page
4
Good Resolutions for 1905 and Capitol News
The note offers New Year guidance urging faith, optimism, rest, and cleanliness. It recalls the Harrisburg Capitol's opening in a new building, Governor’s dreary message, and legislative moves as Senator Sproul presides pro tem and Speaker Walton seeks another term. Knox nominated for six-year U.S. Senate term to begin Jan 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Senate
Sproul
House
Walton
Knox
U. S. Senate
Silver Coinage Shortage Sparks Mint Supply Crisis
Congress faces a choice to authorize silver bullion purchases or to recoin the treasury’s idle silver dollars into fractional currency as the Philadelphia New Orleans and San Francisco mints exhaust their supplies and halt coin production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New Orleans
San Francisco
Congress
Fall of Port Arthur Ends Imperial Fort’s Stand
On January 2, 1905, Japanese and Russian commanders signed capitulation terms at Port Arthur, ending a siege after engineers deemed the fortress impregnable. Japanese authorities reportedly granted liberal terms to General Stoessel and General Nogi, marking a pivotal moment in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Stoessel
Nogi
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Pennsylvania
A. P. Griggs
Maude M. Riquor
Nellie Palmer
the Press Publishing Co
Louise C. Peterson
Penn’akk. R. Co
Wilson McGrew
John A. Smith
L. M. White
Warren Table Works
Warren Savings Bank
School Board of Pleasant Two
George Nooshickle
Betsey Welden
Anthony Conarro
Frank McLaughlin
R. F. Pickett
The
Davis Drug Co
Limid
Theodore Johnson
A. M. Bumpus
L. D. Wilson
Emmett Batchelder
H. M. Putnam
Proby
Warren, Pa
Minnesota Votes to Abolish Grand Jury by 121000 Majority
The state approved a constitutional amendment at the last election directing the legislature to enact laws abolishing the Grand Jury. Other states may follow, citing potential savings in time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Farmers urged to plant corn over cotton to raise prices
The writer criticizes burning cotton to cut supply and lift prices, noting planters’ distress over low cotton prices and suggesting they plant more corn as a remedy.
State Treasurer Reports Near Eleven Million in Strong Box
The State Treasurer announced about eleven million dollars in the strong box at month end. Officials caution that upcoming Legislative expenses will reduce this balance before next spring.
Prohibition Candidates Get Few Florida Votes
Official returns show only five votes cast for Swallow in Florida reflecting slender Prohibitionist support in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Swallow
Shoemaker Douglas Elected Massachusetts Chief Executive
The election of Shoemaker Douglas to lead Massachusetts appears to confirm the prophecy that the ast shall be first, signaling a notable political shift in the state’s leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Massachusetts
Pneumonia blamed on overheating and tight clothing
Cleveland dispatch notes rising pneumonia deaths and cases this season. Dr. Geo F. Leick criticizes top button clothing and overheated rooms, urging fresh air and outside exposure for health. He says cold weather is not the killer and warns against hot rooms causing vitiated air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Dispatch
Geo. F. Leick
Cleveland
State officials may lose fee revenue under proposed bill
Attorney General Carson backs abolishing office fees and similar move by Secret ary of the Commonwealth and Insurance Commissioner. Governor Pennypacker supports it, but constitutional limits would shield current feesholders. Presently the AG retains 7500 of fees totaling 11000 annually while the other two officials keep all their 25k–30k and 20k plus yearly fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Insurance Commissioner
Pennypacker
Harrisburg
Portland Cement Heralded as Chief Building Material of Era
The United States Geological Survey notes cement serves beyond sidewalks, extending to telegraph poles, piles, railroad ties, fence foundations, posts, curbs, smoke stacks, grain elevators, water tanks, sewer pipes, dams, reservoirs, tiles, bricks, piers and tunnels. It underpins bridge and railroad work in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Retirement of Eugene Ware at Pension Office
Eugene Ware leaves the Pension Office as a federal official noted for doing fair work for fair pay. He is described as unpopular with clerks yet admired by those who value efficiency in government. A retort about poetry reveals his preference for blunt prose as he ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Ware
Mr. Ware
Record of 1904 lynching figures and Roosevelt New Year reception
A Chicago tally shows lynchings in 1904 fell to eighty seven the lowest since 1885 with November yielding no incidents. President Roosevelt reportedly greeted 7 987 attendees at the New Year’s reception, amid a longer than usual line. The piece notes whisky used to “cure” balky horses, acknowledging animal cruelty laws limit such practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Roosevelt
Senator Platt and the Tombstone Jest
A satirical note claims Senator Platt jokes about tombstone gifts from supporters being wasted money and depicts him as a lively corpse amid the political ribbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platt
Georgia school seeks teachers as demand soars
The State Normal School at Athens seeks graduates to meet 178 call requests beyond capacity as public schools in Georgia expand. The piece notes low teacher salaries locally while Massachusetts and California pay higher on average, with western states offering the top wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School
Athens
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Friends of Education
Massachusetts
California
West
District Court of the United States
District of
Pennsylvania
Court House
Warren
Abner B. Hazeltine
Sugar Grove
Warren County
State of Pennsylvania
County of
State of
Beaty
A. C. Hazeltine
Old Nelson
William Dunn
Betsey Hudson
B. Hazeltine
Recorder’s Office
Rural free delivery expands with $20.8 million appropriation
The report notes $20,816,600 appropriated for continuing and expanding rural free delivery as of the current year. It cites 27,135 routes on October 1, 1904, with about 800 new routes added monthly, and 24,566 routes existing at June 30, 1904. The piece urges further efficiency with merchandise mailings at three cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Washington
Congress
How to Fight a Cold and Stay Strong
The article advises temperate living to resist colds and prevent complications like bronchitis or pneumonia. It recommends cathartics, tonics, germicidal gargles, plenty of water to flush uric acid, wholesome food, and moderate exercise with adequate sleep while avoiding alcohol and fatigue. It notes climate as a factor and urges timely care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Herald
Warren County Republican Announcements for Judge and Recorder
Authorized notices name A T Hackney of Glade township and Plumer Mead of Youngsville as candidates for Associate Judge. John Siggins of Tidionte and Edwin R Allen of Columbus Boro are named for Register and Recorder. All notes refer to Republican primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Hackney
Glade Township
Warren County
Plumer Mead
Youngsville
John Siggins
Tidionte
Edwin R. Allen
Columbus Boro
New York Tribune Farmer promotional offer
An advertising pitch touts special pages on cattle sheep horses swine farm machinery poultry horticulture dairy and more plus market reports and national world news. It promotes a combined Mail subscription for one year at 1.50, urging readers to send payment now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune Farmer
United States
Government plan to open unstamped letters prompts envelope printing
Caution notes that the government may open letters without stamps to learn writers’ identities and redirect mail. The Mart Printery offers printed envelopes at cheaper prices than unstamped envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart
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