Warren county political notices and remarks
County Treasurer announces E. D. Everits of Corydon as a Republican Treasurer candidate for Warren County subject to primary decision. County Delegate announces Geo r ge E Langdon of Sugar Grove as a Republican State Convention delegate subject to county convention and primaries April 23. It is a cold day for Democratic Presidential bees. Ohio news notes Gov. Herrick in augurated and Senator Hanna reelected by large majority. The death of Gen. Gordon on Jan 10 followed that of Gen. Longstreet. Freight valued at 528000000 passed over Galveston wharves last year. A town like that could rebuild its foundations with marble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Everits
Corydon
Warren County
George E. Langdon
Sugar Grove
Warren Co
Galveston
Republican Surprises Include Debt Drop and Local Plans
The text notes an $11 million December drop in public debt as a minor Republican surprise. It mentions Bryanites preparing a Nebraska festival to counter McClellan’s gold bug, potential criticism of Roosevelt, and a decision to abandon Russell Boro due to cost. It also notes rural mail carriers staying home when roads aren’t kept open, with a discontinued route near Conewango Valley in Chautauqua County last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Bryan
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Chautauqua County
Conewango Valley
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Opens April 30 in St Louis
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition will open April 30 in St Louis and run until December 1. The project cost with state and foreign expenditures totals about 40 million dollars, with 15 million allotted to its preparation, making it the largest exposition to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Fire drill safe exit saves 500 children at Hamilton Street school
In Toronto last week a Hamilton Street school building burned down while five hundred pupils gathered inside. The fire drill was sounded and teachers led each class to exits, all children leaving unharmed.
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Toronto
Hamilton Street
Rail Calamities Highlight Need for Safer Railways
The text argues recent railroad disasters show criminal carelessness in operation. It claims accidents could have been prevented through safer modern devices and prudent conduct by employees entrusted with management.
Etiquette Rules for Responding to Invitations
The passage explains that many people lack proper etiquette in answering invitations. It notes uncertainty about timing and wording can appear rude though not intended. It states etiquette rests on courtesy and consideration, is simple, and must be understood to move in good circles.
Rice makes strides in U S production and self sufficiency
The Department of Agriculture notes the U S rice yield last year reached 300 million pounds, enough for home demand. Ten years earlier production was 14 million pounds with nearly all supply imported, underscoring growing domestic self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt Stronger Outside New York City, Says Washington Writer
L. W. Strayer of the Pittsburg Gazette asserts Roosevelt will win more votes in New York state outside New York City than any rival could. He notes a congressionally based opposition to Roosevelt but argues the overall Republican sentiment remains favorable to the President.
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Congress
Roosevelt
New York
New York City
L. W. Strayer
Washington
Pittsburg Gazette
Growth of public works by the Agricultural Department
The Agricultural Department has expanded from nine Civil War era workers to a payroll of 4,209 names on July 1, 1908, plus 273,000 voluntary observers and correspondents in crop and weather reporting. The Weather Bureau tops staff with 1,410 regular employees, followed by the Bureau of Animal Industry and other bureaus as well as an eleven person staff for a Washington library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Animal Industry
Bureau of Forestry
Plant Industry
Washington
Library of Congress
Talks in Twelve Languages by Detroit Immigrant Inspector
Aram Keram Jeram Mirassian, a Bulgarian native working as a government immigrant inspector in Detroit, speaks twelve languages fluently and has working knowledge of six more. He has toured the world several times, served as a scout in the Philippines, and earned praise for his service. He reads writes and speaks English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew, Armenian, Romanian and Tagalog. He is currently studying Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. D. Minassian
Bulgaria
Detroit
Philippines
Aram Keram Jeram Mirassian
American Girl as an English Peeress and Other February Features
In the February issue of New Idea Woman's Magazine, an article by Michael White discusses an American girl as an English peeress, with a second chapter of The Happiest Day of My Life. Kate V. Saint Maur contributes The Country Woman's Friend The Cow, a practical butter making piece. Ohio Supreme Court voids two year suicide clause in life policies in suit by National and Aetna Life Insurance against Louis Hanner administrator.
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New Idea Woman’s Magazine
Michael White
Kate V. Saint Maur
Supreme Court of Ohio
National
Aetna Life Insurance Companies
Louis Hanner
Charles Hanner
Hanner
Toledo
American exports to Russia rise sharply in 1903 fiscal year
American exports to Russia for the year ended June 30 1903 reached 17 million dollars up from 7 million the prior year. The surge plus recent Russian orders for meals suggests American merchants would benefit if war with Japan occurred.
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Russia
Japan
Husking Bees Question Ends in City Country Banter
A country girl visiting relatives teases her city cousin asking if he was ever in the country during the season of husking bees. He replies no and mistakenly queries how one husks a bee, highlighting comic rural credulity.
Cotton boll weevil threat prompts state effort
The agricultural department intensifies efforts to combat the cotton boll weevil which, if unchecked, would ruin cotton in Mexico. In Texas it has caused annual losses of 20.9 million dollars since its arrival a decade ago.
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Agricultural Department
Mexico
Texas
Money speaks louder than language in all nations
The New York Sun notes at least 5,000 distinct languages exist among mankind yet money remains the universal language, with the saying that money talks understood by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Sun
Weather Above Zero and Other Timely Topics
A snapshot of diverse items includes a United States Supreme Court ruling that Porto Rico citizens are not aliens and may enter the U.S. freely. Notes on U.S. publications totals, a chilblain cure recipe, coal mining issues in anthracite regions, and 1903 pension certificates totaling 150 828. Agriculture outlooks forecast record orange crops in Florida and California. National Guard spring inspection dates are announced with merit standards for units. Listings for calendars and postal cards conclude.
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Fuller
Supreme Court of the
United States
Porto Rico
E. F. Ware
Pensions
Ware
Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Florida
California
Clubs Beneficial to Women Says Ex President
An ex club president argues clubs smooth rough corners and curb female vanity. He claims women gain humility by meeting others, learning that they are not the sole authorities at home, and return wiser to their families. The club is framed as a husband’s best friend. Legal blank at the mail office.
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N. Y. Mail and Express
Women and Kidney Trouble Prominent Cure Ad
An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues affecting both women and men. It touts quick relief, offers free trial bottles by mail from Dr. Kilmer and Co. of Binghamton New York, and urges readers to mention the unnamed paper when ordering.
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mai _ free
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Binghamton, N.Y
Notice 7 Stockholders Meeting of Tionesta Valley Railway Co
Office of Tionesta Valley Railway Co announces a meeting of its stockholders at the Sheffield office on February 16, 1904 at 8:00 AM to vote on the consolidation and merger with the Spring Creek Railway Company. President Jerry Crary and Secretary R G Brownell attest.
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Tionesta Valley Railway CO
Sheffield
Tionesta Valley Railway Company
Penn’a
Spring Creek Railway Company
Jerry Crary
R.G. Brownell
Warren County Oil Company Discontinues Business in 1904
At a January 5 1904 meeting in Warren Pa the Warren County Oil Company resolves to discontinue as a West Virginia corporation, convert assets to cash pay all debts then divide remaining funds pro rata to stockholders and publish notice in a general newspaper for four weeks before filing with the West Virginia Secretary of State. The president and secretary sign and attest the resolutions.
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Warren County Oil Company
West Virginia
Warren
J. B. Eddy
W. A. Alexander
Warren Borough Sets February Vote on Bond Increase
The Borough of Warren Pennsylvania announces a February 16 1904 election to decide if bonded debt may rise by forty thousand dollars for bridges over Conewango Creek at Pennsylvania Avenue and Third Street and for fire department system improvements. Existing debt stands at one hundred four thousand dollars with assessed valuation at 3 567 747 dollars. the increase amounts to 40 000 dollars, about 0 11 percent of valuation.
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Warren
Pennsylvania
Conewango Creek
Pennsylvania Avenue
Third Street
W.S. Ace
Burgess
W.B. Weed
List of Causes for Trial on Fourth Monday January 1904
The list shows cases to be called on January 25 1904 in Mead Warren lists including King vs Myra Grannis A Livermore vs John A Smith C E Spetz vs J D Harris Township Mead vs Warren Street Railway Co Cooney Swanson E V McDonald Admin vs D Ridelsperger Penn Tanning Co vs Arthur Brooks Nellie Palmer vs Press Publishing Fred Wentz vs J W Newmaker Hopkins vs G P Mead Nichols vs Pittsfield Tp Dora and Geo Vollmer vs Warren Street Railway Co Foreign Missions vs Sam Q Smith exT ext W G Lyons vs Carl and S L King C T Widdifield vs James Eddy Brown McMainigle vs C S Morris D L Beebe vs Addie Beebe Proby Putnam Warren Pa Jan 5 1904
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Blanche
King
Myra Grannis
A. Livermore
John A. Smith
C. E. Spetz
J. D. Harris
Township of Mead
Warren Street Railway Co
John Cooney
C. A. Swanson
E.V. McDonald
Admr
D. Ridelsperger
Penn Tan
Notice of commission to take testimony in divorce case
In the Court of Common Pleas of Warren County Pennsylvania No 34 June Term 1903 Fred M Shirley Libellant vs Mary E Shirley Respondent Mary E Shirley is named Respondent. Commissioner Frank J Lyons will take testimony at his office Hoffman Building Warren Pa Friday January 15 1904 at 10 oclock A M Warren Pa Jan 2 1904.
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Fred M
Shirley
Libellant
Mary E
Hoffman Building
Warren
Frank J. Lyons
Warren, Pa
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Dwight Cowan
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M. A. Hanna
J. B. Gordon
Longstreet
Russell Boro
Boro
New York State
Java
Whart
Chicago News
Tipples
National Guard
Harrisburg
Naval Force of
Wendelboe
Liberty St
Malil
Aed E Atnnal
Warren Trust Company
Geo. E. Colvin
Sec’y
Pennsylvania Gas Company
W. H. Filler
Christian Johnson
Penna
Ment
Edward Johnson
Arreu, Pa
SALE
Keeterc
Lonsdale and Hill
Jarvis
Penn
Enue
Baker, St, Warren, Pa
Greenland's
N. Greenlund & Son
T J. Foley
A. A.davis & Telephone Connections
B. Warren Tel. Co
You Hepburn, M.D
Penn’a Av. West
R.R
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pullman
Kane
Allman Buffet
Erie
Buffalo & Allegheny Valley Division
Kinzua
Bradford
Saismanca
Olean
Pittsburg
Irvineton
Tidioute
Tionesta
Oil City
W.S. Leffard
Arent
Warren W. W. Atterbury
J.R. Woon
W. Boyle
Pasgr
D.A.V
SOUTH
Daily Gun
Lyv
Dunkirk
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Sinclal
Falconer
Falconer Junct
Frewsburg
Fentonville
Garland
Grand Valley
Titusville
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