Local Town Officials and Directors List
A detailed roster lists Burgess Frank Barnhart and council members L T Borchers B G Gregory Jos Hill John Masterson Levi Smith U Schimelfeng E T Hazeltine 0 W Beaty S Frantz D Lewis G W Harmon T B Clawson and other officials including Clerk E H Beshlin Treasurer A J Hazeltine Justices H S Perry C H Meacham Collector E K Peirce Attorney Wm Schnur Engineer D F A Wheelock Constables S G Wald John Rowland John G Brown Wm H Hegerty School Directors D I Ball Wim Ss Leffard Wm Keegan W D Kinckley GC D Arird Charles Chase C B Tucker J N Craft F W Morrison J E Blair R F Van Doorn W A Talbott.
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W. D. Kinckley
D. Arird
Charles Chase
C. B. Tucker
J. N. Craft
F. W. Morrison
J. E. Blair
R. F. van Doorn
W. A. Talbott.s
Fragmentary Rail Timetable Snippet From Western New York
A damaged OCR fragment shows references to Western New York and Pennsylvania routes, mentions Eastern Standard time, express services, and times such as 8.01 pm 6.25 pm and 9.13. The text lists Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburgh and other stations with terse timing notes.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Eastern Standard
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh
R. B. North
No decomposed and offensive stock allowed in grading
The notice states that decomposed and offensive stock must not be used, being marked as yellow and cheap grades. It emphasizes safety and quality controls for graders and suppliers.
T. O. Slater and Co Hardware and Farm Supply Ad
T. O. Slater & Co offers roofing plumbing sheetiron pipe fittings and farm tools plus full lines of bicycles bicycle supplies fishing tackle house furnishings and hardware. They stock mill supplies rope chain saws axes and emery wheels with stone filters for pure water and paints and glass.
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Stearns
GEMS IN VERSE About Ephrum Hes Blues and Hope
Mary M. Currier recalls Ephrum Hes drifting into blue mood. The speaker keeps him moving with brisk talk and small deeds, lifting him from despair until he recovers. The verse showcases a sympathetic helper and a moment of resilience.
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Ephrum
Mary M. Currier
Springfield Republican
Be Noble and Fearless Be Liberal and Modest
A declarative exhortation urging personal virtue and independence. It champions nobility, fearlessness, honesty, truth, protection of the weak, and tolerance. The piece urges self rule, inner guidance, and adherence to principle over outward circumstances and public opinion. It celebrates mental freedom and merit as enduring success.
The Enemys Bloodthirsty Whisper in Social Circles
A Baltimore American prose piece warns that harsh critics who revel in exposing flaws leave no room for doubt. It contrasts the hostile speaker with “a genial fellow-but” friends who feed gossip and let others fill in the rest. The piece links judgment to social popularity and hints at the harm of snide commentary.
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Baltimore American
Rejected manuscript returns to hopeful author
A poet speaks to a rejected manuscript asking it to return and be improved. The speaker cites editors and famous writers who faced rejection and vows to rewrite, shorten, and publish the piece if needed, even printing it himself.
Morning Breath and Joyful Nature Verse
Poem fragment urges outdoor solace and sunshine to uplift the soul and greet nature. Includes lines about streams singing skies fair and God’s bells of joy. Attributed to F. L. Stanton, then shifts to a reflection on nature, chance, and the unity of good amidst evil and human error.
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F. L. Stanton
China Crisis Deepens as Prince Tuan Proclaims Emperor
July coverage details Prince Tuan declaring himself emperor and triggering a widening Chinese crisis. Reports describe heavy fighting at Tien Tsin, legation massacres, Boxer activity, and international responses including Allied efforts, Russian and British moves, and US actions as McKinley and Roosevelt anticipate further steps.
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Tuan
China
Dowager Empress
Tien Tsin
H. M.S
Terrible
Kwang Su
Pekin
Fowler
State Department
Japan
Paget
Clements
Bethlehem
Hollis
Lincoln
Bryan
Erie Canal
Schenectady
Germany
Elmira
Li Hung Chang
Manchuria
Manchurian
Pekin Privy Council
England
India
Cape Nome
United States
Egg Island
Nome
Randall
City Chamber of Commerce
Saale
Harper and Brothers
Bloemfontein
South Africa
Portland
Admiralty
Shanghai
Prince Tuan
Prince Ching
Chang
War Department
Liscum
San Francisco
Nagasaki
Taku
Maine
Nitral
Nek
Rustenberg
London
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
McKinley
Roosevelt
Cuba
Island
Boston
Stroudsburg
Canton
Wen Chau
Battle of
Tien
Washington
Remey
Italy
Lincolshires
Dewet
Retief Nek
Legations
Sheng
Seymour
Philippines
Fourteenth Infantry
Manila
Oregon
Prescott
Ariz
St. Louis
Natalie Mayer
Theodore Havemeyer
Coghlan
Raleigh
Dewey
Colorado Springs
Paris
Che Foo
Chi Li
Shan Si
Shan [Ung
New Chiang
Miles
Frank Erne
Terry McGovern
New York
Cloudhurst
Coleman
Texas
Neely
Joseph Manley
Henry Payne
Chicago
Tammany
New York City
London Bans Open Air Advertising By Flash or Lights
Urban regulation in London prohibits open air advertising using flash or calcium lights claiming the effects frighten horses and endanger traffic. In Indiana, forest land taxation favors appraisal at one dollar per acre. Damascus lore claims a library survived Tamerlane’s 1401 destruction. London notes aristocrats leaving Grosvenor Square to African and Australian millionaires.
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London
Indiana
Wall of
Damascus
Tamerlane
Grosvenor Square
New York Money Market Report July 17
Money on call 1 percent. Prime mercantile paper 3 to 4 percent. Sterling exchange. bankers bills at 4.87 for demand, 4.84 for sixty days. posted 4.85 to 4.88. Commercial bills 4.833 to 4.835. Silver certificates 61 2/3 to 62 2/3 cents. Bar silver 61 1/2 cents. Mexican dollars 48 cents.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
New York Produce Market Prices Bulletin
A market report lists prices for flour, buckwheat, rye, wheat, corn, oats, pork, hay, butter, cheese and eggs. Notable figures include winter patents at 4.00–4.60, Minnesota patents 4.30–4.75, No. 2 red wheat at 8.4 cents fob afloat, butter creamery extras 16.4–19 cents, eggs 11–16 cents, and pork family at 13.75–14.50.
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Minnesota
New York
F.o.b
C.i.f
New York Car Lots
Duluth
F.o.b. Afloat
State
Pennsylvania
Buffalo Provision Market Report With Grain and Livestock Prices
Buffalo July 17 market report lists wheat oats corn flour butter cheese eggs potatoes and live stock prices. Grain prices include No 1 northern wheat at 82 4c per bushel and No 2 red 82c. oats No 2 white 28 c. corn No 2 yellow 4 c. flour best patent 4 50 4 75 per barrel. Live stock ranges show cattle extra export steers 5 5 6 60, sheep and lambs 4 90 5 40, hogs 5 40 5 45.
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Buffalo
East Buffalo
Harrisburg Letter: Republican campaign under way in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports the formal notification of presidential and vice presidential candidates marks the start of the Republican campaign in Pennsylvania. Voters expect a November victory, but organizers stress diligent work and active party staffing before and on election day to counter opposition efforts.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Committee On
Philadelphia Letter Lauds Governor Stone Loyalist and McKinley Support
Philadelphia report lauds Farmer Cope for strict pure food enforcement, notes Gary Stratton arraignments over oleo laws, praises McKinley administration gains, and highlights Roosevelt’s nomination. It credits regular Republicans, warns against Bryan, and cites steel, grain exports, and coal prosperity as proof of prosperity under Republican policy.
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Philadelphia
Cope
Stone
Dairy and Food Department of Pennsylvania
Wanamaker
Stratton
Farmer Cope
Genth
Chester County
M’kinley
Board of Trade
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem Steel Company
Pethlehem Iron Company
Bethlehem Iron Company
Navy Department
Best Job Printing Praised At Mal Office
A local note highlights Mal Office as the premier source for job printing. Officials praise quality, speed, and reliability, urging residents and businesses to choose Mal Office for pamphlets posters and stationery needs.
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Mal
Spanish General’s Generosity to Gillmore's Men
During imprisonment with Filipino captors in Manila Gillmore and his men received aid from a Spanish major general who sent 50 Mexican dollars as a loan to buy shoes and clothing. After safe return, Gillmore offered repayment, the general declined, and the incident inspired a Manila-wide fundraising token presented to him on board a U S fleet flagship with a commemorative silver piece and a reception for all officers.
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Gillmore
Manila
United States
Havana
Sudden Vanishing of West Indies Hummingbird Stuns Scientist
Ornithologist T Digby Pigot of St Vincent reports the small bronze green hummingbird, once abundant, vanished after September 1898's great hurricane. Despite yearlong searches and inquiries, he cannot find a single bird, declaring it wiped out.
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West Indies
T. Digby Pigot
St. Vincent
New York Herald
Sunflowers for Chicago Alleys by Local Women’s Club
A 35 member women’s district improvement association in Cuyler plans to plant sunflowers along alleys behind garbage boxes to obscure refuse receptacles and ash boxes. The group, bounded by the Northwestern railway, Addison, Berteau, and Western, aims to beautify and regulate sanitary conditions and suppress alley noises.
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Chicago
Woman's District Improvement Association
Cuyler
Lake View
Northwestern Railway
Western Avenue
Addison
Berteau Avenues
Chicago News
Crystallized Mint Becomes Fashionable Bonbon
A confectioner calls crystallized mint the fashionable bonbon and notes its wide appeal to both men and women. He explains mint's crystallization preserves savor without heaviness, unlike violets or rose leaves, and says it offers a pleasant breath odor with moderate perfume.
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New York World
Elegant Wedding and Invitation Studio Ad
Local mail office offers wedding invitations calling cards and programs with neat elegant designs at low prices. Shops showcase affordable wedding stationery and personalized announcements to suit special occasions.
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Alpin
Third Street
Warren, Pa
R W. Stuart
Warren
Hoffman Block
J W. Dunkle
Hoffman Building
Liberty
Second Streets
ITH & Andrews
Attorneys At Law
Liberty Eee Warren, Pa
J. G. Smith
M. Andrews
Charles W. Stone, Ralph W. Stone
EYS
First Nat’l Bank
Lee Sill & Son
Exchange Block
Water Street
John Sill
F. E. Sill
Parmlee & Lindsey
Johnson’s Exchange
Edward Lindsey
Geo. Ball’s
P' Nsmoor & Peterson
Warren Savings Bank
Chas. Dinsmoor
Chas. A. Peterson
Joseph T. Danforth
Keller’s Sons
Second Street
Perry
Justice of the Peace & Conveyancer
Woodard & Lesser
Hazeltine Building
Liberty Street
W. Wilbur
WM. Schnur
BA & Thompson
Beaty A
Ball
Thompson
Local Directory
Congress
Joseph C. Sibley
Senate
Henry H. Cumings
Assembly
E. W. Parshall
Lee
Walil
A. A. Davis & Company
Warren Borough Officers
Bailabold Guide
Philadelphia & Erie B. B. Wes
Ceesee
Bae Teih
Sppincott
T. O. Slater & CO
Water ST
NEW York Tri-Weekly Tribune
the News
Tri-Weekly Tribune
Daily Tribune
NEW York Weekly Tribune
Egular
Tion
Osee
Chas. H. Fletcher
Meet
Cir
GEMS
Denver News
Wanderer
Hawthorne
Carlyle
Macaulay
Milton
History OF the
Castor
Cgea
Market Report
Best
Graham
Keystone State
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Supreme Court
James B. Holland
Holland
Montgomery County
Beck
Col. Quay
Penrose
Reeder
Republican State Committee
White House
Messrs. Quay and Penrose
House of Representatives
Walter T. Merrick
Tioga
Merrick
Lincoln, Neb
Cleveland
Cleveland Administration
Wilson
Dingley
Nebraska
Wyoming
Republican Party
Cleveland Times
Cooper
THE
Democrats
Thomas V. Cooper
United States Senate
Ice Trust
Allegheny Mountains
West Virginia
Ohio
Illinois
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