Warren County Assembly Nomination Announcements 1895
To the Republicans of Warren county I announce my candidacy for Assembly under the reform Republican platform adopted at Harrisburg Aug 28 1895 If nominated I will represent Warren county and the State E W PARSHALL Warren Pa Dec 14 1895 We are authorized to announce JOSEPH A WEIBLE of Tidioute as a candidate for Assembly from Warren county subject to Republican primaries
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Assembly
Paul W. Brown
Farmington Township
Warren County
Harrisburg
E. W. Parshall
Warren, Pa
Joseph A. Weible
Tidioute
Register and Recorder
WM. McCray
Warren
A. M. Bennett
Spring Creek
S. P. Shearman
Corydon Tp
Charles A. Peterson, Esq
Weaver and Wiltzie Named for Warren County Associate Judge
Authorized notices announce Z T Weaver of Clarendon borough and Charles H Wiltzie of Ackley Station Pine Grove Township as candidates for Associate Judge of Warren county subject to the Republican primaries.
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Z.T. Weaver
Clarendon Borough
Warren County
Charles H. Wiltsie
Ackley Station
Pine Grove Tp
Warren County Republican candidates for County Commissioner
Authorized notices list several Warren County candidates for County Commissioner including J F Rounce W J Mead N W Dupree Maggie I Shortt John A Sretz Frank Hagberg Charles B Sampson and S P Shearman. A. M. Bennett of Spring Creek announces candidacy with pledge to taxpayers and prior defeat noted.
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J. F. Rounce
Warren
Warren County
W. J. Mead
Youngsville
N. W. Dupree
Chandlers Valley
Sugar Grove Township
Maggie I. Shortt
John A. Sretz
Pittsfield
Frank Hagberg
Elk Township
Charles B. Sampson
County Delegates for Republican State Convention
Notice announces Harry W. Neily of Warren and W. P. Nurving of Youngsville as candidates for Delegate to the Republican State Convention in the upcoming Warren County primaries. Both entries state candidacy is subject to voters at the Republican Primaries.
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Harry W. Neily
Warren
Warren County
W. P. Nurving
Youngsville
Attend the Warren county Republican caucus Saturday
The notice urges every Republican in Warren county to attend the caucus next Saturday January 25 to nominate good men for borough and township officers. It stresses personal presence and active participation to ensure sensible candidates fill all offices.
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Warren County
Goop Resolution Adopted by Venango Republicans
A Venango County Republican meeting adopted a resolution requiring each primary candidate to sign a pledge agreeing to vote for and support the Republican ticket as nominated at the county primaries on April 11, 1896. The measure was reported as adopted by the Warren County Republicans in a cited transfer.
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Warren County
Venango County
Republican County Committee
Venango
Republicans Set 20th As Birthday Rally Day
The Union Republican Club of Washington D C marks the 40th anniversary of the party and urges Republicans across the states to turn the day into a grand rally event.
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Union Republican Club
Washington, D. C
Republican Party
Governor Hastings Begins Gulf State Tour After Arkansas Visit
Gov Hastings and his party left Hot Springs after a week there and are touring the Gulf States. The governor’s health has greatly improved from the Arkansas visit and they plan to return home along the Atlantic coast.
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Gov. Hastings
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Gulf States
Atlantic Coast Line
Arkansaw
Senator Foraker Reaches Senate Long Road to Success
Senator Foraker has endured a long journey to the U.S. Senate but at last finds success. The article asserts confidence he will be a good senator without a doubt.
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Foraker
U.S. Senate
Misuse of State School Funds Prompts Alarm in Arm strong County
At a State Association meeting officials criticized districts that use state school funds for ordinary expenses rather than improving schools. Some districts, including one in Arm strong County, levy no local tax and rely on state funds, cutting teacher salaries and skipping repairs. A teacher described a crumbling, pole‑stabilized building and the danger to students, calling for those misfit directors to be removed.
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State Association of School Directors
Armstrong County
Urban G. Mease
Citizens National Bank
Warren
M D
Amazing German discovery of new light for radiographing through objects
The report from Germany describes a light derived from radiant heat used with Crooks tubes to photograph bones through clothes and flesh or contents inside boxes and wallets. Edison and others question its veracity while Prof Roentgen of the University of Wuerzburg has been experimenting with the Crook tube setup and radiant heat rays.
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Germany
Edison
Roentgen
University of Wuerzburg
Wealthy Colorado Leads in Gold Production in 19th Century Claim
The Denver News reports Colorado's total metallic product at 39,473,098 for the year with gold totaling 18,605,000 and silver 16,250,000 while Cripple Creek mines rise from 100,000 in January to 1,000,000 in December. The paper notes Colorado surpasses California by about three million and praises booming local manufacturing growth.
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Colorado
Denver News
California
Cripple Creek
South Africa
Public sentiment hardens over Armenian atrocities in Congress
Letters flood Congress showing anger at Turkey for blocking Red Cross aid. A telegram to Rep. Stone from Elisha Kent Kane urges immediate troop deployment to Turkey and promises volunteers. Kane notes local men in Warren could be spared, save for creditors.
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Turkey
Red Cross Society
Congress
Congressman Stone
Warren
Elisha Kent Kane
McKean County
Oil City and Titusville Republicans Nominate Mayoral Candidates
The Republican parties in Oil City and Titusville nominate Mayors for the upcoming elections. Titusville backs Hon. W. B. Benedict, Warren County native, noted for character and popularity. Oil City supports Charles E. Cooper, described as capable and reliable. Both are seen as strong candidates with broad support.
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Oil City
Titusville
W. B. Benedict
Enterprise
Warren County
Charles E. Cooper
Matt
Costly roads curb farm trade say Gen Stone
Gen Roy Stone of the Department of Agriculture cites statistics from 1,200 counties on farm to market distances and haul costs. He estimates current annual hauling costs at about 946 million dollars and says better roads could cut this to about 346 million, saving roughly 600 million yearly.
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Roy Stone
Department of Agriculture
Stone
Utah Constitution Adds Juries and Debt Limits
The Utah Constitution introduces eight man juries and a three fourths civil verdict rule. It bars state debt beyond 200000 except in insurrection, protects employment rights, and grants equal suffrage for women with men.
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Utah
Ex-President Harrison Seeks Second Matrimonial Term
Ex-president Harrison announces candidacy for a second matrimonial term with Mrs. Dimmick as his chosen partner, described as a niece of his first wife and both handsome and accomplished.
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Harrison
Dimmick
California Orange Crop Valued At Over Four Million Dollars
Southern California’s orange harvest floods markets and is estimated worth more than 4 million dollars. The Florida crop failure is described as beneficial to California growers.
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California
Florida
Loco Bicycle Promises A Revolution In Riding Power
In 1895 there were 126 U S bicycle factories producing 457000 wheels and production is expected to double. Prices range from 50 to 125 dollars for standard and premium wheels. The Loco Bicycle, invented by A L G Pierce of Boston, uses three gears and two 90 degree rods to drive the rear wheel, offering smoother power without chain adjustment. United States Cycle Improvement Company of Pittsburgh has bought the rights, plans to produce 1000 Buffalo-made machines, with a prototype tested by local riders.
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United States
A. L.G. Pierce
Boston
Mr. Pierce
United States Cycle Improvement Company
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Be Ready for War Prompted by Sun on Western Hemisphere
The New York Sun argues that Africa’s partition shows stronger nations will seize power, warning the United States must prepare for possible conflict in the Western Hemisphere. It says sentiment has kept U S independence but now a modern standing force and naval fleet are needed, though not a full European style army.
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N. Y
Venezuela
Atlantic
The Business Muddle
The passage discusses uncertainty in government finance and its impact on business. It notes that merchants manufacturers and bankers face unclear effects from Treasury actions foreign questions and potential import duties. It cites Senate inaction and recent failures as signs of ongoing strain but little broader disaster so far.
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Treasury Reserve
Senate
House
Dun
An Election Wail From James Town
A humorous archaic verse voice laments constant politics asking winds for a land where no one expects a vote. The speaker imagines a remote place free of campaigns and candidate chatter, but acknowledges such peace does not exist on earth.
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Jamestown
Harper's February issue promises popular features and illustrations
The February number of Harper's will be popular with Stephen Bonsal describing The New Baltimore aided by eighteen illustrations. It features capital short stories and a military section with Poultney Bigelow on The German Struggle for Liberty against Napoleon and the Prussian King, Theodore Roosevelt on St. Clair's expedition, and Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by an English account.
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Harper's
Stephen Bonsal
Baltimore
Poultney Bigelow
Theodore Roosevelt
St. Clair
Maid of Orleans
Joan of Re
Buffalo Express at 50 A History From 1846 Issue Reprint
The Buffalo Express marked its fiftieth anniversary on January 15 with a concise history of the paper since its 1846 founding by A. M. Clapp and the publication of an exact reproduction of the first issue.
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Buffalo Express
A. M. Clapp
U.S
The
Express
Government Bond Syndicate Dissolution Not Alarming
The article asserts that dissolving the bond syndicate will not affect government finances. It claims bonds will be sold in time, funds are abundant, and the United States can obtain all it needs.
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Uncle Sam
War as Contrasting Images and Emotions
The Cleveland Plain Dealer contrasts war’s facets from brave and glorious to savage and tragic. It frames war as national pride and taxpayer burden, grand pageantry and funerary toll, youthful dreams and shattered hopes, ending with a caution that experienced men avoid it if possible.
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Cleveland Plain-Dealer
Ohio Farmer Journal Prominent Agricultural Weekly
A Great Agricultural Journal outlines the Ohio Farmer of Cleveland as a leading agricultural weekly. It highlights its 20 pages, 80 columns, original content, veterinary and legal departments, market reports, and strict ad standards. Free samples offered by mail to interested readers.
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Ohio Farmer
Cleveland
Ohio
Agricultural Journalism of America
Prompt Payment as Charity and Civic Virtue
The Silver Creek Gazette extols prompt debt payment as a form of charity that costs the payer nothing and spares local tradespeople from losses. Paying small sums promptly is urged to lift the community, with a motto to pay as you go and earn the title of a blessing to the poor through nimble sixpences.
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Silver Creek Gazette
Vicks Sons Promote Three New Garden Varieties for 1896
Rochester firm James Vick's Sons highlights three novelties for 1896 the Double Sweet Pea Bride of Niagara and Early Leader Tomato along with the Rathbun blackberry. The ad urges readers to obtain Vick's Floral Guide by sending ten cents and to order seeds, promising guidance and advantages for gardeners.
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James Vick
Rochester
N. Y
Niagara
Times
Vick
County Roads pamphlet pushed by highway group
The Highway Improvement Committee of the League of American Wheelmen distributes about 20000 copies of a pamphlet titled County Roads. Any road officer can obtain a copy by mailing a one cent stamp to I B Potter in the Potter Building New York City. The pamphlet covers Road Drainage Improving the Surface Cross Drains and Culverts and Bridges with diagrams and tables for road officials.
McClure's February to feature Lincoln portraits and Garfield exposé
McClure's Magazine will publish eight Lincoln portraits and new material. Murat Halstead contributes a revealing article on Garfield’s nomination and presidency with conversations never before published, accompanied by Garfield portraits.
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McClure
Lincoln
Murat Halstead
Garfield
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Immediate Relief
An old advertisement proclaims a remedy by F. H. Dixson that cures croup with instant results and is described as harmless.
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F. H. Dixson
Lynching By Judge Lynch Tally From 1895 United States
Chicago Tribune notes 171 lynchings in 1895 with 112 of victims being Black and 9 women. It reports 145 lynchings in the South and 26 in the North.
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United States
Chicago Tribune
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claims Quick Cure
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as soothing healing cleansing for sores wounds piles and itching. It promises rapid relief and claims chapped lips and cold sores heal in two to three hours, endorsed by F. H. Dixson.
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DeWitt
F. H. Dixson
Young American Dialect Snippet From Miller Lamps Ad
A vintage-style dialogue riff questions if all men are born sovereigns in this country. The punchline suggests sovereignty ends when one must go to school, followed by a boast about Miller Lamps burners.
Patent Flour Prices and Commodities Listed in Ad
An old advertisement shows prices for Patent Spring flour at 1.00 per sack or 4.00 for four sacks, electric at .90, and various animal feeds and staples including bran, baled hay, baled straw, oil meal, oats, buckwheat flour, and belted meal with scattered price figures. The fragmentary line items suggest a general grocery or milling goods listing from a bygone era.
Protection for American industry the sensible path
John T. Martin argues that U S manufacturers need protection through tariffs, comparing them to other protected professions and noting foreign competition. He contends free trade lowers prices only by shifting costs, urges a diversified, protected economy, and asserts revenue requires tariffs. Pittsfield Pa January 20 1896.
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Atlantic Ocean
United States
Europe
America
Free Trade
England
John T. Martin
Pittsfield, Pa
Golden Gate Pleasure Tours via Pennsylvania Railroad
Tours leave New York February 12 and March 11, 1896, visiting New Orleans for Mardi Gras and four weeks in California on the first trip four and a half weeks on the second. A new nine-compartment Pullman car will run from Jersey City to San Diego and San Francisco, with several compartments already reserved. Applications for space or itineraries to the Tourist Agent at 1196 Broadway New York or Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
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Golden Gate
California
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Pullman
Pullman Company
Jersey City
San Diego
Cal
San Francisco
Broadway
Broad Street Station
Florida Tours by Pennsylvania Railroad to Jacksonville
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers two week Florida tours to Jacksonville with departures from New York and Philadelphia on January 28 and various February and March dates in 1896. Rates cover transportation meals and Pullman berth, $50 from New York and $48 from Philadelphia, with space applications via ticket agents or tourist offices in New York and Philadelphia.
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Florida
Land of Flowers
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Jacksonville
New York
Philadelphia
Broadway
Broad Street Station
Up to Date Printing and State Tax Delinquency Notes
Up to Date Printing offers neat invitations programme wedding stationery and folders with low prices. Auditor General Mylin and State Treasurer Jackson plan to sue delinquent corporations with thousands of cases to be filed in Dauphin county court. Buffalo Morning Express is praised as Western New Yorks leading paper printing all relevant news daily while maintaining a clean home edition.
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Mylin
Jackson
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
Buffalo Morning Express
New York
the Express
Buffalo
Board OF Medical Examiners
N. Y
I. A. McClellan
H. J. Linn
State Board of Medical Examiners
Tsa
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Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
D. C. Allen
27Th Congressional
William Scunnur, Esq
27Th
Chicaco
St. Louis
New Jersey
John W. Griggs
Morton
Sey
Erger & Hall
the Bicycle Outlook
Maryland
Brrcur & Hall
A Great Agricultural Journal
Fehlman's
Warren Mills
Mail Oe
Republican Co. Com
J. W. Pierce
Republic, In
Noyes Drug Store
L. Polukoff & Co
W.S. Leffard
P.R. R
Mae
T. C. Slater & CO
T. O. Slater
H. M. Beam
Ss. G. Beam
Jas. Hernon
Eluialia, Pa
John McMullen
Sugar Grove
Warren Co
Penn’a
John Clark
Admr
Etters
A. D. Wood
Florence S. Wood
Admix
American Tobacco Co
Cornell
Yale
Marlbury Bro
Richmond
Imperial
Princess Royal
Piccadilly
Monte Christo
Fehlman Bros
Warren National Bank
Capital
Mammoth Sale
G. N. Parmlee
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Wm. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
Jerry Crary
N. P. Wheeler
Dr. W Beaty
C. Smith
Charlies Schimmelfeng
A. T. Scofield
Charles Chase
Dr. McClellan
Electrical and Medical
Hale Sanitarium
Struthers
Independent Refining Co. Limited
Pennsylvania R. R. Co
National Oil Co., Limited
American Oil Works, Limited
John Schwartz & Co
Penn Refining Co., Limited
International Oil Works, Limited
Pennsylvania Rail Road Co
Corn
McClellan
Lake Erie Infirmary
ceeTe St
Main St
Court of Common Pleas
Glade Township
Pennsylvania
Indian Hollow Road
Sweeting
Jacob Sweeting
Betsey
James Still
C. A. Still
E. D. Preston
J. C. Hamilton
D. M. Howard
Sheriff's
J. K. Ronne
Wanamaker & Brown
Hickory St
Orphans’ Court
E. M. Clapp & Co
Tiona
Mead Township
Smith Burrows
Kinzua
A. B. Butterfield
David Bovaird
J. A. Wood
Erie Dispatch
Northwestern Fence Centre
Eerie
Cosmopolitan
N. K. Wendelboe
Liberty St
Pickett Hardware CO
Claus
First National Bank
F. H. Rockwell
F. K. Russell
Ireland
Scotland
Liverpool
Queens
Town
Hamburg
Bremen
Havre
Paris
Gathentiig
Henristania
Copenh
Pep P
McMullen
Rock Glen
Wyoming Co
Hatch
Morris & Mullen
Producer
Consumer
Kopf & Henry, Grocers
Water Street
Louisa B. Weed
Anna Sill
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