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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
4
N P Wheeler of Endeavor Pennsylvania announces his candidacy for Congress in the Twenty eighth District under the primary rules to be held Saturday June 4 1910. The notice is dated November 29 1909.
The Mail announces Frank M. Knapp of Warren as a candidate for State Senator subject to Republican primary results on June 4, 1910.
Joseph A. Schofield announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Assembly seeking support and votes for the June 4 1910 primaries in Warren Pa Arthur W Dennison authorizes publicizing his own candidacy for Member of Assembly subject to the June 4 1910 primaries in Pa
C La Rue Munson of Williamsport Pa and Rodney Mercier met Senator Penrose in Washington Jan 22. Munson joked of entering the Gubernatorial race next fall and was cited as a potential Democratic nominee. Rep A Mitchell Palmer of Monroe County was noted as a likely opponent who dismissed Munson’s bid as costly folly.
A colonial-era report praises Australia for low slums and few strikes, notes arbitration courts settle grievances, wages laws favor living wages, and social services include free rail transport to high schools. It cites Melbourne judges, a 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. work ban, and a telegraph system turning profitable despite high debt.
A Berks County farmer reported lime sulfur spray failing against San Jose scale on apple trees. Professor H A Surface notes self boiled mixtures lack heat to form strong chemical bonds. boiling an hour would improve results. He advises following plant disease specialists if they provide directions.
Specimens of evergreen twigs and bark from Washington County Pennsylvania arrived at the Department of Agriculture in Harrisburg seeking cause for impairment. Professor H A Surface notes no insects found and advises sending diseased bark to Professor N B Waite in Washington DC or twigs to Professor Hugh Baker in State College for plant pathology assessment. He suggests overly dense tops or shading as a possible reason and recommends cultivating the ground.
Professor H A Surface notes peach yellows may have multiple causes and urges cautious treatment. For experienced growers he recommends dehorning while dormant, hauling brush away, burning on hot fire, and applying lime sulphur wash to all trees. Mulch roots with stable manure and use nitrogen rich fertilizer in spring.
A brief note on investment rates offering money at 3 percent and the possibility to earn 6 percent. The text lacks context, names, or locations, but presents a sectional contrast between lower and higher yields.
The report notes robust industrial and trade conditions with improved Bank of England discount, rising New York bank clearings, and higher railroad earnings. Weather aided crops and iron steel demand remains strong, while dry goods and boot markets stay satisfactory. Imports exceed exports, and January commercial failures total 295 in the U S, with Canada at 33.
The chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court and Yale Professor Simeon Baldwin urge early legal scrutiny of aviation. They call for national and international discussion on laws for flight, revenue protection, crime detection, and the use of aerial vehicles in warfare.
A national meat boycott begun in a Cleveland cafe has spread rapidly with over two million people believed to have joined. Cities report falling prices for meat and related goods, panic among New York dealers, and large pledge drives in Cleveland, Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Kansas City. Labor unions in the Midwest show growing interest as packing interests grow anxious over the disruption.
Harrisburg report notes an omission in amended section 21 of article 4 may grant Auditor General-elect E A Sisson of Erie a five year term. The change aligns with article 8 election rules. prior treasurer 1909 had a three year term with 1912 successor. No exception made for Sisson.
The auditor general notes that Mr. Sisson is expected to serve his term until 1914, with contention over the extension. The statement outlines governing rules and potential implications for his tenure.
January 21 1910 the Dick law takes effect uniting State National Guard units with the regular army in wartime. It makes all able bodied males aged 18 to 45 eligible for duty, aligning Pennsylvania and Delaware with other states as the law becomes national in scope.
Washington January 25 Rural free delivery patrons must stamp all outgoing mail after February 15, the Post Office Department ordered. It will not suffice to deposit money in the box to pay postage. The department says carriers spent much of last year fishing copper cents from boxes, delaying mail collection.
Paris is seeing a surge in freak photographs as a popular specialty. Several photographers are producing humorous grotesque and grotesques in large quantities for the public trend.
Butler Eagle salutes effort for progress. Altoona Tribune notes kickers as heralds of progress. Williamsport Sun jokes about birthday gifts. New Castle News on speaking true words. Punxsutawney Spirit on conscience and secrecy. Titusville Herald on conformity and societal order.
The piece laments the deaths and misfortune of those who stole from the Pennsylvania capitol, arguing money brings no happiness and that grafters deserve their fate. It asserts honesty and fairness pay in the long run and that dying in poverty is no disgrace.
In the five completed months of the year the output of the Scotch ship yards has been 154,000 tons, nearly 25,000 tons more than the corresponding period last year.
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