Warren County Regis ter and Recorder candidates named
Register and Recorder announces Charles D. Crandall of Warren as a Republican nominee candidate for Register and Recorder of Warren County and William McCray of Warren as a candidate for the same office subject to nomination at the Republican County Convention.
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Register and Recorder
Charles D. Crandall
Warren
Register and Recorder, &c
Warren County
William McCray
Stop Talking and Vote Push Across United States Treaty Ratification
A chorus of state bodies urge Senate to ratify the peace treaty at once. Minnesota Colorado New Hampshire Maine lawmakers back swift action with near unanimous votes. Sen. Sereno Paye ne named as key Republican leader in the House and praised for fiscal prudence and effective parliamentary skill. Governor Stone pledges not to approve appropriations beyond state revenues, urging a pay as you go policy to avoid debt and ensure prosperity.
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Philippines
Minnesota House of Representatives
United States Senate
Colorado Senate
New Hampshire House
Maine House
Hale
Sereno F. Payne
New York
Dingley
Ways and ‘Means
Congress
Pennsylvania
Phila. Inquirer
Berlin Manufacturers Seek Tariff Change for Exports
Berlin cotton velvet, perfume, and chocolate makers oppose Uncle Sam tariffs they say ruin US trade. They urge Washington to rescind the latest tariff appraisal ruling arguing it forces them to build factories in the United States. They invite investment and settlement in "God's country."
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Berlin
Germany
Uncle Sam
Washington
America
United States
Voters Informed Of Township And Borough Election Dates
Important to voters. Elections for township and borough officers will be held Tuesday February 21. The Baker ballot law requires certificates of nomination to be filed eighteen days before the election. This would place the last day for filing certificates of nomination on February 34 and the final day for filing nomination papers on February 6.
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Baker
Commissioners’ Office
Republican Stand on Sound Money and Tariffs
The Freeport Journal asserts the Republican party favors Protection to American labor and America for Americans, urging native born and naturalized citizens receive American wages in sound money as good as gold coin. The piece frames tariffs and monetary policy as core labor protections.
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Republican Party
America
Freeport
I.) Journal
The Saloon as the Poor Man’s Club
Bishop Potter says the saloon acts as the poor man’s club. He warns that if the well to do use it heavily they may fall into poverty as well. He notes much gust and nonsense in defenses of poor men’s clubs and condemns the big city saloon as the devil’s club.
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Bishop Potter
Devil’s Club
Bradford Ora
Col Bryan Opposes Expansion From Cuba To Islands
The Erie Dispatch notes Col Bryan does not overstate opposition to expansion. His soldiers are in Cuba while he acts as a legalized deserter, presenting himself as opposed to aiding even a neighbor with a good government, let alone the South Sea islands.
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Col
Bryan
Cuba
South Sea
Erie Dispatch
Bryan Says He Found Enemy’s Country in East
The speaker notes that when W. J. Bryan visited the East he called it the enemy’s country. A year later McKinley traveled widely yet did not find such a country. The remark implies a contrast in the men.
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W. J. Bryan
McKinley
Democrats Split by Jefferson Quotes Create Confusion
A St Louis Globe Democrat cartoon hints that various Democrats quote Jefferson, causing confusion while noting the real Jefferson favored expansionism and served pragmatic aims. The remark implies factions with differing Jeffersonian interpretations.
Harrisburg Letter Notes Ballots and Local Figures
A Harrisburg letter from January 24, 1899, reviews travel by rail, praises the Pennsylvania Railroad, and notes Warren county figures. It covers legislative balloting, the Quay candidacy, and local officials including Rep. Parshall and Sen. Cumings. Endorses the Republican organization and hints at ongoing political maneuvering.
Admiral Sampson’s Daughter Engaged Amid Strong News
Another of Admiral Sampson’s daughters becomes engaged. The admiral is meeting with nearly as good luck as Hobson, reflecting favorable personal and public reports surrounding his household.
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Admiral Sampson
Sampson
Hobson
General Miles and the 'Nels' Lesson in Porto Rico
A green volunteer from the West was appointed as an extra orderly for General Miles in Porto Rico. When summoned, he asked for Miles and was corrected with a joke that Miles is too formal. The moment became a small wartime anecdote about humility and rapport.
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Porto Rico
Miles
Nels
Glorious welcome for Astor Battery upon return from Manila
The Astor Battery arrived in New York on January 22 after a 22 000 mile voyage starting in June. Parents sweethearts and friends crowded Grand Central Station to greet the soldiers with tears laughter and embraces.
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Astor Battery
New York
Manila
Grand Central Station
Harper's Bazar Emphasizes Club Women and Work Feature
The January Harper's Bazar showcases the department Club Women and Club Work led by Margaret Hamilton Welch, underscoring the magazine as a premier American women's paper.
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Harper’s Bazar
Margaret Hamilton Welch
New Great South American Kidney Cure Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. Quick relief for bladder and kidney pain, back pain, and fluid retention in men and women. Sold by Hertzel and Saner, druggists, Warren, Pa.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren
New Crusade Against Consumption Gains High Profile
The National Association for the Prevention of Consumption unites leading British figures under a Marlborough House drive led by the Prince of Wales to educate the public about tuberculosis, its germ, and spread. It advocates public spitting bans, milk sterilization, and sanatorium creation with £100,000 pledged for a London sanitorium and another planned in York.
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Palestine
Europe
England
Godfrey of Bouillon
Richard
National Association For the
Marlborough House
Prince of Wales
Lord Salisbury
Lord Roseberry
Lord Derby
Army and Navy
British Medical Association
Britain
British Isles
Robert Koch
London
York
A Valuable Man Nelson Dingley a Leading Tariff Figure
The St Louis Democrat lauds Nelson Dingley as a uniquely knowledgeable tariff expert and statesman. It notes his role as head of the ways and means committee and his influence on policy and revenue through the Dingley tariff, comparing it to the Morrill tariff and linking fiscal outcomes to major events like the Spanish-American War and the gold standard.
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Nelson
Dingley
Congress
William D. Kelley
Pennsylvania
Kelley
Ways and Means
House
Morrill
St. Louis Democrat
Haywood Seriously Ill. Planned Return to Mercer
B. J. Haywood, former State Treasurer, remains seriously ill at Harrisburg. A special car will return him to his Mercer home where his physician says a year of rest is needed for recovery.
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B. J. Haywood
Harrisburg
Mercer
EHLMAN Bros. Advertises Cheap China Pitchers
A local ad warns buyers to inspect goods and prices before purchasing. EHLMAN Brothers tout a line of china pitchers priced from nine to seventeen cents, urging shoppers to see and ask for their prices.
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China
Ehlman Bros
Quay's Forces Hold Line in Deadlocked Senate Fight
Harrisburg dispatch reports the United States senatorial convention remains deadlocked with Colonel M. S. Quay firmly backed by 113 of 165 Republicans in the state assembly. Democrats unite behind George A. Jenks, while 52 Republicans split across several candidates. Governor Stone endorses Quay, calling for his re election, as Wanamaker press tactics draw Democratic objections and Republican rivals attempt to disrupt the convention.
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Capitol City
Pennsylvania
Warren
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Saxe
Percy King and Son
Oil City
Florida
M. Wagers
George C Priestley
Cuba
Porto Rico
New York
George
Capitol
Stone
Warren County
Representative Parshall
Cumings
Parshall
Senator Quay
Quay
Congressman Stone
Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
Haywood
Mercer County
Legislative Mill
U.S
W. C
United States
M. S. Quay
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General Assembly
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Dalzell
Allegheny
Stewart
Franklin
Tubbs
Tioga
Downing
Erie
Grew
Susquehanna
Flinn
Martin
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
J. P. S. Gobin
Grand Army of the Republic
Gobin
Bliss
Delaware
Dixon
United States Senate
Flinn-Martin
John P. Elkin
Republican State Committee
Elkin
House
John R. Farr
Lackawanna
Republican Caucus
Matthew Stanley Quay
Senate
William P. Snyder
Watson
Iie
Congress
William A. Stone
Martin and
Wanamaker-Gordon
David Martin
William Flinn
van Valkenburg
George W. Skinner
Fulton
Representative Skinner
van Valkenburgs
W. W. Griest
Lancaster
Proposal For a New Currency Bill And Domestic Coffee Drive
Representative Van Voorhis of Ohio advances a currency bill to lower national bank capitalization to 25 000, expand note issuance against deposited bonds, and reserve greenbacks for gold redemptions. The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle notes elastic issue and gold greenback safeguards. The piece then argues for turning coffee export into an American product with Puerto Rico Cuba Hawaii and the Philippines as potential growth regions.
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van Voorhis
Ohio
Treasury
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
United States
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Hawaii
Philippines
Alfonso XIIIs drill for young royal guards at Casa de Campo
A small company of boys of noble rank forms the royal guard under a military tutor for Alfonso XIII. They drill privately at the Casa de Campo estate near the palace with the queen often in attendance.
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Alfonso
Casa de Campo
Alfonso XIII
Grim 1898 figures show deaths and lynchings in U S
The Chicago Tribune cites 1898 data with 7 343 U S deaths from disasters and 126 lynchings including 102 negroes. Murders drop to 7 840 from 10 652 in 1897. Charity gifts total 23 984 900 with major allocations to colleges churches museums libraries. Governor Roosevelt has six children at the Albany mansion. Porto Rico tariff goes into effect February 1 restricting trade to U S registered vessels with some goods admitted free.
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Chicago Tribune
United States
War Department
Porto Rico
Island
Athens Domino Game Stretches On Across Generations
A long running domino match in Athens, begun years ago by a gentleman and his two sons, remains unfinished. Currently the sons lead with 153,045 and 153,025 points respectively, while the father trails with 148,019.
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Athens
Richmond Times
Admiral Dewey declines Philippines article offer
In a terse cable response to a magazine editor's $5,000 offer, Admiral Dewey says he is too busy to provide a history of his Asiatic campaign or a description of the Philippine Islands. This suggests a future possibility but no current participation.
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Sweden
Riksdag
Dewey
Philippine Islands
Philippines
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Libellant
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Liberlant
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W. A. Mitchell
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Geo. H. Bimber
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F. M. Knapp
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A. J. Hazeltine
C. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
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Waters Block
G. H. Strickland
Prop
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