Warren County Candidates Seek Republican Nominations 1899
The notices announce L. C. Allen of Warren for Congress and L. C. Baker of Columbus for Assembly from Warren county. E. W. Parshall of Warren announces for Republican Assembly nomination. James Brann of Warren and A. W. Jones of Chandlers Valley seek Warren county sheriff nominations.
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Assembly
L. C. Baker
Columbus
Warren County
E. W. Parshall
Warren, Pa
A. W. Jones
Chandlers Valley
Mrs. Dewey Accused of Greeting President at Reception
Washington society buzzes as Mrs. Dewey wife of the admiral faces a complaint from Chief Justice Fuller over greeting the President before Supreme Court wives. She allegedly ended a reception early locking out some invited guests.
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Washington, D.C
Washington
Dewey
Supreme Court
Fuller
Honest John Wanamaker Praises Department Stores
The passage recalls John Wanamaker telling the Industrial Commission that department stores benefit the masses, arguing that the interests of the many outweigh those of small shopkeepers. The piece questions whose interests are truly protected when the public gains control.
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Industrial Commission
John Wanamaker
John
Hon C C Allen Nominated For Congress
The Main announces Hon. C. C. Allen as a candidate for Congress. His ability and fitness are unquestioned and he should receive the vote of every Republican in Warren county. His long service in the Republican party and tenure in the State Senate mark him as a strong candidate and he hopes for favorable reception in other district counties.
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C. C. Allen
Congress
Warren County
Republican Party
State Senate
Benedict urged as Assembly candidate for Crawford county
The Titusville Herald reports Hon. W. B. Benedict is being urged to run as a Republican for the Assembly from Crawford county and may consent. Supporters, including the Maid and many friends, praise his past service in Warren county and urge nomination and election by a large majority.
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W. B. Benedict
Titusville Herald
Assembly
Crawford County
Benedict
Warren County
Blackburn Victory Solidifies Kentucky Democrats Control
The Kentucky Legislature chooses Joseph C. Blackburn for the U.S. Senate, marking a win for the long dominant faction within the Democratic Party. Blackburn is a silverite and anti expansionist, succeeding Senator Lind, a sound money advocate favoring national expansion despite party alignment.
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U. S
Senate
Joseph C. Blackburn
Kentucky
National Democracy
Blackburn
Lindsay
Judge Sterrett Steps Down From Pennsylvania High Court
After 40 years on the bench Chief Justice J P Sterrett retires from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. He leaves after 21 years on the high court with Justice Green taking his place and set to serve two more years before stepping down.
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J. P. Sterrett
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Justice Green
Justice Sterrett
Record of 1899 philanthropy and crime figures
The year 1899 saw about 80 million dollars donated to educational and charitable institutions while personal crises and murders declined. Embezzlements fell and fire losses reached 150,537,265 dollars, the largest in five years.
Payment advances for 25,000 Pittsburg workers noted
The note requests Mr. Bryan record that last week wages for 25 000 Pittsburg steel and glass operatives rose by five to ten percent and sometimes more. The text implies this is to be interpreted as a misfortune under Mr. Bryan's method.
Cuba Pays All Expenses From Customs Receipts
Expenses in Cuba last year were paid entirely from customs receipts and no debt remains unsettled. The statement marks a new idea and serves as a model for Cubans forming their own government.
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Cuba
Democrats Shift To Regulating Trusts Under Jones
Chairman Jones of the Democratic National Committee now advocates regulating trusts rather than breaking them up, a method also favored by the Republican party. The remark signals a bipartisan pivot toward regulatory approaches over antitrust action.
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Jones
Democratic National Committee
Republican Party
Marriage market enjoys remarkable boom in prosperous times
The era of prosperity boosts marriages as the marriage market thrives and many women reportedly align with Republican views, reflecting social trends of the time.
Bills on cheese, oleo taxes and Indian land in play
Nebraska Senator Allen introduces a bill to regulate cheese flavoring with definitions of filled cheese. A separate measure taxes oleomargarine to resemble butter and to remain colorless. Oklahoma seeks the neutral strip and Kiowa Comanche contact explores relinquishment of land.
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Senator Allen
Nebraska
Senate
Oklahoma
Flynn
Secretary of the Interior
Oklahoma Territory
Congress
Salvation Army
Manila
War Department
Wheeler
Otis
John C. Newton
Spottsylvania County
Virginia
Fredericksburg
Salem Church
Chancellorsville
the Wilderness
Spottsylvania Court House
Brosius
Pennsylvania
Shafroth
Colorado
Republic of Mexico
United States
Philippines
Andrew S. Rowan
Garcia
West Virginia
McKinley
Doctors Must Pay Tax on Prescribed Liquor
Commissioner Wilson rules a physician who prescribes whisky or other alcohol not mixed with drugs must pay the special tax as a retail liquor dealer. The decision stems from Dr. W. M. Livey of Tunnelton West Virginia who runs a small drug store and prescribes stimulants to patients.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Wilson
W. M. Livey
Tunnelton
W. Va
White
Parkersburg
Livey
Rational eating for brain workers debated in Bradford Era
A Bradford Era excerpt cites a New York paper urging businessmen to skip midday meals to avoid stalling mental work. It argues Nature requires three meals daily for tissue wear and circulation, warns against overindulgence, and defends balanced intake for brain workers against sensational press.
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New York
Bradford
Nation backs drive to fund General Lawton family
Nationwide responses support a fund to aid the Lawton family with enough money to clear the mortgage on the California home and furnish $50,000 in cash to Mrs. Lawton. Gen. Lawton is hailed as a national hero, and donors expect ample contributions.
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Gen. Lawton
California
A Brave Coward tale published on campaigning in the Philippines
Tua Chicago & North Western Railway Company announces a thrilling campaign story titled A Brave Coward. The illustrated booklet is offered in convenient form and available by sending 6 cents postage to W. R. Kniskern, 22 Fifth avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
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Tua
Chicago & North Western Railway Company
Philippines
W. R. Kniskern
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Pale and Sickly Children Regain Health After Worm Powder
A short note claims pale and sickly children grow strong after using a worm powder sold for a few cents. It cites quick improvement and restoration of vigor following treatment.
Corydon Notes Close Holiday Season
Corydon residents wrap up the holidays with school and social updates. Miss Canfield attends Chamberlin Institute while Bertha Cobb and Carl Odell return to Corydon school. Odell plans to teach next year. Local sleigh rides, engagements, and a capital ring story circle the town among students, teachers, and families.
Local items and updates from January town brief
Jan 8 notes report John Peterson suffers a severe foot cut while chopping timber but is recovering. Other items: Will Jackson's youngest child ill but improving under Dr. Jacobs care in Youngsville. Miss Newbolds depart for Philadelphia. E R Durkee and wife from Livingston NY visiting. Clair Thompson resumes Grove City studies. Arthur Spaulding enters Erie Soldiers' Home. Mrs Metzger hosts sleigh ride for 23 toddlers. Ethel Ault leads group. M E Sabbath school reorganized for 1900 with new officers. Guy Swanson injured while coasting. Dr Dunlevy states recovery favorable. Candidate Brann seeks sheriff support.
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John Peterson
Will Jackson
Dr. Jacobs
Youngsville
Arthur Spaulding
Erie
W. H. Metzger
Pittsfield
Ethel Ault
M. E. Sabbath School
George H. Somers
J. W. Hughes
Maud Vandyke
Treasur
Clair Somers
Hattie Cochran
W.J. Ault
Guy Swanson
Dr. Dunlevy
Brann
Sanford Notes and Society in Mt. Jewett Columns
Earl Goodwill returns home from pump station work at Mt. Jewett. Postmaster Scott and wife visited in Columbus. Roads opened after drifts. Miss Mattie Parshall visited W. M. Banks and returned home. Mrs. Blanche Carroll accompanied by her. Wesley Young spent Sunday with family. Mrs. Edna Johnson visited her mother Mrs. Bemis. Mrs. Nina Blood and Mrs. Etta Falkinburg listed as sick. Miss Barker of Goodwill Hill visited Rob't Meadow over Sunday.
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Sanford
Earl Goodwill
Mt. Jewett
Scott
Columbus
Mattie Parshall
W. M. Banks of
Spring Creek
Blanche Carroll
Wesley Young
Edna Johnson
Bemis
Nina Blood
Etta Falkinburg
Miss Barker
Goodwill Hill
Rob’t. Meadow
Jan 8 Social Visit Notes and Local Health Updates
Jan 8 reports say L Holmes and sister Marie and Miss E Damon of Cherry Grove visited J W Wilkins family. Mrs A Lubold remains ill with faint recovery hopes. E Clark of Hookerville visited Heart's Content. Neighbor Mr Davis shows a new span of horses. C W Westling recovering and outdoors last week. Snug warm weather hoped to improve No 5 scholars tolerance of school room climate without caps.
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No. 5
Congregation Shares Baskets and Updates at Sciota
Rev. Mr. Smith’s congregation met at the M E parsonage with baskets of vegetables, enjoying a pleasant day. Services are planned Sunday evening for the current quarter. Junior Epworth League visited Spring Creek. Billy Simpson injured a rib in a fall and rests, while Mrs. Wilcox’s health worsens. Several neighbors, including William Howard, Henry Borland, Althea Trantum and D C Scott, are very ill with possible deaths.
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Mr. Smith
Sciota
M. E
Epworth League
Spring Creek
Uade
Billy” Simpson
S. D. Wilcox
William Howard
Henry Borland
Althea Trantum
D. C. Scott
Miss Addie Hardinger Hosts Sherman Friend
Ira Cady opened a meat market on Monday in the former Hassett shop, who has rented a market in Corry, while Miss Addie Hardinger entertains a friend from Sherman.
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Addie Hardinger
Sherman
Ira Cady
James Hassett
Corry
Local Readers Report Postholiday School Reopenings and Snowbound Roads
Jan 8 report notes most schools returned Monday after two weeks of vacation. Officials like jury commissioner H A Putnam and residents such as Nels Peterson visit Warren Oil City and Russell. Snowfall snarled roads while teamsters improved sleighing. local gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Lyon Marshtown and Mr. and Mrs. Greenland hosting guests from Warren.
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H. A. Putnam
Warren
Nels Peterson
Oil City
Samuel Day
L. King
Asa Stanton
Marshtown
A. F. Lyon
H. P. Greenland
Mrs. Peterson
Russell
W. G. Lyon
Frewsburg
Deaths and visits noted in Sugar Grove area
Mrs. Jane Jackson died at her Angelica New York home January 4. She is sister to J.C. and J. B. Hamilton of Sugar Grove. Wellington Warner, son of Summerfield Warner, died in Falconer New York January 8. Mrs. W. W. Seabury and daughter Jenny left for Dubois Pennsylvania after visiting here. Agnes Abbott visiting friends in Warren. G. O. Dalrymple of Cassleton North Dakota visiting his father Mark Dalrymple. Mrs. F. R. Miller visiting daughter Mrs. Homer Dalrymple in North Warren.
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Sugar Grove
Jane Jackson
Angelica
N. Y
J.C
J. B. Hamilton
W. W. Seabury
Jennie
Dubois
Agnes Abbott
Warren
G. O. Dalrymple
Cassleton
N. Dak
Mark Dalrymple
Wellington Warner
Summerfield Warner
Falconer
F. R. Miller
Homer Dalrymple
North Warren
New York murder case cited cigarette insanity defense
Gov Stone appoints David M. Cameron to Tioga County bench with term to 1901. Cherry Creek uses artesian wells for water. New York Senate 27R 23D, Assembly 93R 56D 1 D. Minnesota notes farm deposits. national executions and lynchings tallied. U.S. school age children over 21 million with rising attendance and 32 states with compulsory laws.
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New York
Bradford
Stone
David M. Cameron
Wellsboro
Tioga County
John S. Mitchell
Cameron
Cherry Creek
Senate
Assembly
Minnesota
Chicago Tribune
United States
Georgia
Cure for Cough Promotes Healing with Honey Remedy
An old health brief promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough cure. It claims the product avoids lung irritation and helps throw off phlegm without straining the lungs.
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Foley
Pennsylvania Railroad California Tour By Special Pullman Train
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a special personally conducted tour through California leaving New York and Philadelphia February 27 and returning by March 29. Round-trip tickets covering all expenses cost 375 dollars from all Pennsylvania Railroad points with connections at El Paso to the Mexico and California Special. For details contact ticket agents and district passenger agents in New York Brooklyn Newark Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Philadelphia or the Assistant General Passenger Agent in Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
California
New York
Philadelphia
el Paso
Mexico and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broadway
Court Street
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
B. Courlaender, Jr
Baltimore
Colin Studds
Southeastern
Washington, D. C
Thos. E. Watt
Western District
Pittsburg
Geo. W. Boyd
Florida
Jacksonville
Harrisburg
Washington
Brookly
Baltimore District
Pennsylvania Railroad Mexico and California Special Tour
The Pennsylvania Railroad runs a Pullman train tour from New York and Philadelphia on February 12 with Pittsburg on February 13, visiting San Antonio Tampico Guadajuata Guadalajara Queretaro City of Mexico Cuernavaca Aguascalientes Los Angeles San Diego Riverside Pasadena Santa Barbara San Jose Del Monte San Francisco Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Denver Chicago and more. It spans fourteen days in Mexico and nineteen in California with round trip rates 550 east of Pittsburg 545 from Pittsburg. Contact tourist agents and railroad offices for itineraries and full information.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Mexico
California
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
North America
Colorado
San Antonio
Tampico
Guadajuata
Guadalajara
Queretaro
City of Mexico
Cuernavaca
Aguascalientes
Los Angeles
San
Broadway
Court Street
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
B. Courtaender, Jr
Baltimore
Colon Studds
Southeastern District
Washington, D. C
Thos. E. Watt
Western District
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad Street Station
Water Motor for sale 3 hp Backus unit with fittings
For sale Backus water motor 3 horsepower in good running order. Priced at 50 dollars includes lead feed pipe and valve. Capable of running several presses under eighty pounds pressure, suitable for a printing office. Contact Mall OFFICE Warren PA.
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Warren
Local notes on schools, routes, and residents
The Clarion State Normal School accepts students any time. Erie county dogs consumed 1979.32 dollars worth of mutton at public ex ase. dog tax to sheep melted to 5000. Kane Republican now owned by a stock company led by N. M. Orr and colleagues. Washington county to gain 26 rural mail routes after next month. Jamestown man A. M. Kent 2p sentenced to 3 years 2 months in Auburn prison for $10,000 theft. Oil City central office telegraph girls enjoyed holiday candy gifts totaling 117 pounds. M. M. Raymond discussed trolley line from Corry to Chautauqua via Findley Lake. prospects bright. Dunkirk woman refuses husband’s fine, saying jail would be cheaper. critique of male drinking habits.
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Clarion State Normal School
Erie County
Kane Republican
Messrs
N. M. Orr
R. K. Godding
W. C. Collinge
Myron Matson
H. H. North
Mr. Orr
Washington County
United States
A. M. Kent
Jamestown
Japan
Auburn
Justice Kruse
Hoar Speaks on Quay Seat Amid Pennsylvania Clash
Harrisburg reports Attorney General Elkin notes Senator Hoar’s rebuke of insurgent Pennsylvania Republicans over Colonel Quay’s U S Senate seat. Hoar defends governor’s appointment power while opponents cite ballot box integrity. Committee votes 3 to 4 against seating Quay.
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Harrisburg
John P. Elkin
Quay
Stone
United States Senate
Beaver Statesman
Senate
Elkin
Massachusetts
George F. Hoar
Pennsylvania
Colonel Quay
Flinn-Martin-Wanamaker
United States
Hoar
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Chandler
Hoar and McComas
Harris
Pettus
Coffey
Barrows
Quay Loyalists Gain Abrupt Victory in Philadelphia Primaries
In Philadelphia on January 9, Quay loyalists swept Republican primaries, taking control of city party lines and likely most delegates to the national convention. Insurgent Martin-Wanamaker forces suffered a sharp setback as Porter aligned with Quay, signaling a shift away from guerrilla tactics and toward the regular organization in city and state politics.
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Philadelphia
Quay
Martin-Wanamaker
Republican City Campaign Committee
Eleventh
Chestnut Streets
Ward
Martin
Wanamaker
Flinn
Republican City Committee
Charles A. Porter
Colonel Quay
Republican
Porter
David Martin
Warwick
Penrose
Roney
Israel W. Durham
David H. Lane
Ashbridge
Republican City
Friends
Martin Heelers
Combine
Masterly South American Nervine Tonic Promises Cure
Permanent cure claimed for stomach weakness and indigestion with South American Nervine Tonic. Bemused assurances of immediate relief and universal efficacy. Sold by Hertzel & Saner, druggists, Warren, Pa.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren
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E. Cowan’s
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Editors and Proprietors
L. C. Allen
27Th Congressional District
John H. Sandstrom
James Brann
Frank M. Knorr
Wm. C. Watson
William P. Nurring
27Th
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Potter County
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Homer
P.M
Corydon
Beatrice Forbes
Stickney
Longfellow
Edward Fitzpatrick
New York State
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Carl Odell
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Putnamville
Coai
Twr onRnra
M. M. Raymond
Chautauqua
Findley Lake
Dunkirk
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Society of Friends
Frye
J. A. Lambert
Rachel, N. C
W. C. Rowland & Sons
W.C Rowland & Sons
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Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
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E. H. Beshlin
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Syracuse Steel Plows
Planet Jr
the Pickett Hardware CO
Lim
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Jerry Crary
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Pennnsylvania
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Frank I. Hardine
William E.wall
A. Grant Lyons
Geo. B. Si ‘Dall
F. A. Hall
Perry D. Clark
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Conenango Refining Company
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Kennett
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Calvin Adams
W. W. Cook
W.C. Norris
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the Ohio Farmer
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Decora
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J. E. Rowland, W. C. Rowland, JR
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Ck. Warren, Pa
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