Beaver Cabinet Named for Gov Beaver Inauguration
The article notes Gov. Beaver will be inaugurated today at the Hall of the House with a cabinet including Secretary of State Charles W. Stone of Warren County Attorney General Judge W S Kirkpatrick of Northampton County Adjutant General D H Hastings of Centre County The piece lauds Stone for ability Kirkpatrick for character and Hastings for military skill highlighting the cabinet as solid and well suited for Pennsylvania’s executive needs.
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Gov. Beaver
Senator Allen
Charles W. Stone
Warren Co
Warren
Harrisburg
Beaver
Kirkpatrick
Hartranft
Gen
Hastings
Gov
Penna
Pennsylvania
Stone
Gen. Hastings
Pluries Fieri Facias
Court of Common Pleas of
Warren Co. Pa
Court House
Borough of
Petroleum Railway Company of Pennsylvania
Harbor of
Erie
County of
State of Pennsylvania
Petroleumilway Company of Pennsylvania
Edinboro
Cambridge
Little Cooley
Clappville
Titusville
Crawford
Enterprise
Colorado
Tidioute
Pleasantville
Venango
Pithole City
Isaac Relf
Wm. McNaughten
Acro
Interstate commerce bill passes after lengthy Senate vote
Senate approves conference report on a key inter state commerce bill by 45 to 15. It creates a five member commission with no more than three from one party, allows complaints to be filed against railroads, bans pooling, and requires publicizing rates on own lines and through rates where needed after investigation.
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Senate
Electoral Count Bill Advances in Congress Conferees Report
Congress moves toward final passage of the Electoral count bill with conference amendments that affirm states’ exclusive right to determine electoral returns. The Oates amendment, accepted by Senate conferees, removes the President of the Senate’s role to announce the winner, limiting duties to announcing the vote.
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Congress
Senate
Death of Gen Hazen Chief Signal Officer Dies in Washington
Gen W B Hazen, chief Signal Officer, died in Washington DC at 8 p m January 15 from diabetic coma after years of illness. He had recently shown health gains before a severe cold at a reception to the diplomatic corps led to his decline. He was a brave soldier and a useful man. Also notes on church attendance, political nominations, and party defeats. Senator Wovertron of Northumberland is the Democratic caucus nominee for U S Senator against Quay. Farnett of Chicago named for U S Senator in place of Logan. Gen Hawley nominated in Connecticut by acclamation.
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W. B. Hazen
United States Army
Washington, D. C
Wovertron
Northumberland
U. S
Quay
Wallace
Duartes B. Farnett
Chicago
Republican Caucus
Logan
Gen. Hawley
Connecticut
Francis Murray
Cincinnati Times-Star
Curtin
Loring
Washington
Germany
Grover Cleveland Accused Of Feigning Rheumatism
A sharp remark claims Grover Cleveland feigns rheumatism to dodge pushing a baby carriage. The comment reflects political spite and public sentiment in the era.
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Grover Cleveland
Advertising Through Slow Trade Delivers Long Term Gain
The Philadelphia Times argues that the holiday lull is the best time to advertise as it separates the steady, successful merchants from those who drop out. It states that disciplined advertisers maintain presence when others halt, building lasting trade even in difficult periods.
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The
Philadelphia Times
Talk for the girls by Miss Cleveland
The piece urges women to influence male companions toward temperance, arguing that if young men are shamed for drinking in women’s company, society will reject such behavior and the liquor trade will lose power. The message calls for girls to embrace responsibility and lead by example in social settings.
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Miss Cleveland
Pittsburg Dispatch Promotes Broad Coverage and Editions
The Pittsburg Dispatch touts its wide Pennsylvania reach with a Sunday edition of 16 pages and 85,000 circulation. It notes morning papers reaching Warren by 5 30 and advertises annual and weekly pricing for Daily Sunday Dispatch and Weekly editions.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Warren
Dispatch
The
Pittsburg
Nephrectomy Success At German Hospital
A young woman underwent kidney removal by Dr. John B. Deaver with Dr. D Hayes Agnew assisting at the German Hospital on Tuesday. The operation proved entirely successful and healing progress is steady. Deaver notes it is more difficult than skull trepanning, with only three similar city cases recorded.
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German Hospital
John B. Deaver
D. Hayes Agnew
Deaver
Philadelphia Times
Indiana Democrats pick Turpie over McDonald in caucus
The Indiana Democratic caucus refused to nominate Senator McDonald for the U S Senate and chose Judge Turpie. The move harms the Cleveland Administration and disappoints Uncle Joe and many friends. The Democrats signal opposition to the Administration and express hope for Harrison’s reelection. Gen Hawley’s Connecticut reelection is regarded as appropriate and anticipated.
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Indiana
McDonald
U. S
Judge Turpie
Joe
Cleveland
Harrison
Hawley
Connecticut
Scott's plan to lend Treasury surplus to banks at 2 percent
The Phila Press notes Representative W. L. Scott continues to tinker with a scheme to dispose of the Treasury surplus by lending idle funds to National banks at 2 percent. It suggests passing a bill to hand the idle money to Scott would be as popular and as satisfactory to him as his current plan.
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W. L. Scott
Treasury
Scott
Phila. Press
Auditor General Niles Backs Reform Of Pennsylvania Banks
Auditor General Niles report dated January 14 criticizes private banks in Pennsylvania for alleged tax evasion and perjury. He proposes semi annual sworn reports and creation of a State Examiner to enforce the 3 percent tax.
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Tur
Niles
Pennsylvania
Ex Gov Walter Opposes Free Traders Tariff Policy
Ex Governor Walter of Virginia rails against Free Traders and the Administration tariff declarations. The Virginia election signal shows the mood spreading across the South. In Curacao Judge John G. Rogers collapsed dead while paying a bill in a dry goods store. Merchants fear sales declines if customers fail to pay.
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Walter
Virginia
South
Curcaco
John G. Rogers
White House Monkey, Parrot Promise and Magazine Highlights
The note discusses the White House acquiring a monkey and hoping for a parrot, then praises Peterson's Magazine for February as brilliant with a fine engraving “On Guard,” a double-sized colored fashion plate, a colored screen pattern, a Japanese stork design, and about fifty other engravings, while praising the stories as highest quality.
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Peterson’s Magazine
Scribner's Magazine February Issue Now Available
Scribner's Magazine for February is just out and a splendid number. Subscription is $3 per year. Chas. Scribner's Sons, Publishers, New York.
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Scribner’s Magazine
Chas. Scribner’s Sons, Publishers
New York
Health and hope through Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
The ad promises renewal of health for women with Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription claiming to cure chronic diseases peculiar to females and restore strength and beauty. It urges sending ten cents for a large illustrated treatise and directs readers to the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York. It also notes Warren’s best meat market on Hickory street run by Jonan Lavrier.
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Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Logan fund nears fifty thousand and pension bill passed
Contributions to the Logan fund approach 50,000 dollars as the Senate approves a bill granting Mrs. Logan a pension of 2,000 dollars per year. Other notes recall Congressman Cox's illness, electric ice cutting at Wolf Lake, and varied items from temperance efforts to a Massachusetts court ruling on sleeping-car liability.
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Logan
Senate
Cox
Wolf Lake
Ind
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Tere
Florida
California
Honoring a Bandit in St Louis Courtroom Humour
In St Louis on January 12 Frank James the ex bandit visited the Criminal Court and spoke with ex-Governor Charles P Johnson and judges. A friendly scene followed as James met Circuit Attorney Clover and others, then joined by Judge Noonan for a private dinner off the court’s expenses.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Court of Justice
Court of Criminal Correction
Frank James
Thomas Crittenden
James
Nevada
Charles P. Johnson
Normile
High License Law Seen as Essential State Reform
Harrisburg sources indicate broad support for a fair high license law set at $500. Leaders around the incoming governor agree on main features and a strong state system to enforce the statute without delay.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia Times
Petition for world prohibition from W C T U officers
A document titled The Worlds Petition issued by the Women s Christian Temperance Union officers targets liquor and opium evils and calls for total prohibition. It aims to reach 2,000,000 signatures and be presented to governments starting with the U S Congress, circulating in civilized lands. Also notes oyster dishes at Ruhl man room opposite the Carver House and tailoring offers by F R Retterer Hall Block Front Street.
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Curiaco
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United States Congress
State brief notes and figures from 1880s Pennsylvania counties
A collection of short items noting that Cambria and Clearfield counties lack associate judges. Lycoming County paid 2912.20 for sheep killed by dogs. The wire fence swindle targets gullible farmers in Huntingdon County. Perry County's retiring sheriff reported no prisoners sent to the penitentiary and an empty jail most of the term. The Ancient Order of United Workmen in PA lists 14989 members and paid 254012 in death losses last year. Senator Cameron proposed 50000 for a Gettysburg battle monument and 25000 for maintaining field landmarks. Superintendent Higbee requests a full investigation into Soldiers Orphans School management after resisting resignation.
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Huntingdon County
Perry County
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Pennsylvania
Cameron
Senate
Gettysburg
Higbee
Soldiers Orphans School
Pattison
Blockades and upheaval across the West and notable cultural items
Western Montana stage coaches face snow blockades with numerous casualties reported. Debates heat up over the Public Printer Benedict confirmation, deemed impractical. Dakota shows sensational phenomena and a man marries his mother in law. Col Fred Grant edits his father’s manuscripts for potential multi volume memoirs. Santa San, a Japanese writer, joins Tokyo journalism as the first woman in the field. An auction will dispose of the A. T. Stewart art collection including Meissonnier, Rosa Bonheur, Church, Titan and Rembrandt pieces.
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Montana
Benedict
Dakota
O Santa San
Tokio
A. T. Stewart
Meissonnier
Stewart
Rosa Bonheur
Niagara
Titian
Rembrant
Value of lodge life and mutual aid in the order
A K of H Reporter argues that staying away from lodge activity costs individuals real benefits. Engagement yields social support, shared aid, and tangible advantages, while isolation leads to neglect and loss of the opportunities the organization provides.
Leading family newspapers offer Warren Mai and Weekly Press deal
The Warren Mai and the Weekly Press of Philadelphia pitch a combined family reading package for 1.75 in advance postpaid. The Press is a Republican eight page weekly with market reports farm department and women and youth sections. The Mart covers home and local news and both papers claim to provide complete general reading matter.
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Warren Mai
Weekly Press
Philadelphia
America
Mart
Warren County
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New-York Central Railway
Ruhlman
Carver House
F. R. Retterer
Hall Block
St Front
F. R. Retterer’s
Front Street
Cambria
Clearfield
Lycoming County
Fred Grant
H. Reporter
Oneida
Pleasant Township
Clarion
James Campbell
David Lawson
John B. Patrick
Jaat
Rob’t Parish
Russell, Fa
Russellburg Grist
Allen & Higgins
Warren, Pa
Islam
Pennsylvania Gas Company
W. H. Filler
Sec’y
People’s Gas Co
F. M. Knapp
O. W. Beaty
Peter Berry
L. F. Watson
John S. Davis
J. F. Beilstein
I. C. Pershing
Jos. Clinton
Elizabeth Sager
Guardian, &c
Bruce & Dale
Johnson Brothers
Wesley Chambers
Johnson, White & Co
White, Lindsey & Co
S. P. Johnson
W.M. Lindsey
J. Kk. White
North Warren
R. A. Love
Pound
C. P. Henry
Acme Soap
C.P. Henry’s
Japan
People’s Grocery
P. Henry
American Dress Goods Department
Jersey
Boggs &Buhl
Federal St
Allegheny, PA
Live Stock General Agency
John Sill
First National Bank
Capital
L. D. Wetmore
M. Beecher
Cashier
Warren .O
U.S
England
Ireland
Scotland
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Aliso
National Line
Liverpool
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremenarre
Paris
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Christinia
Copenhagen
Citizens National Bank
Myron Waters
Francis Henry
David L. Gerould
M. Waters
F. Henry
H. A. Jamieson
S. V. Davis
W.D. Brown
A. Hertzel
Geo
N. Parmlee
A.T. Scofield
United States
Grant Monument Fund
Grant Fund
Judge Publishing CO
Potter Building
H. S. Thomas
Wood & Thomas
Third Street
Liberty
Warren, la
M. Martin
McKain’s
Liberty St
Yen Rowland
Water St
J. K. Ronne
Liberty Street
American Detective Bureau
Diamond St
Pittsburgh
David H. Gilkinson
U.S. Gov
U. S. Secret Service
Canada
D. H. Gilkinson
Heber McDowell
John Dalzell
James J. Brooks
Secret Service Division
Washington, D.C
Airstow
Fisher Block
A. Siegel & Sons
William Spinner
NEW Goons
42Nd Princes
P. Greenland
Episcopal Church
Mammoth Furniture Store
P. Greenlund
Morck Bro
Ewelers
Opticians
August Morck
Optician
Warren Savings Bank
Arren, PA
Ali
L F. Watson
B. Nesmith
A. J. Hazeltine
0. H. Hunter
M. B. Dunham
L. R. Freeman
Jb, Nesmith
Jas, Clark
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