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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1901
Page
4
Two years ago the Legislature passed an act on loose stones on public highways guiding township supervisors to hire taxpayers to remove stones from main traveled highways each month from April to October. Compensation is credited to the road tax of those employed. The writer argues the law should be strengthened to aid road improvement.
Next spring the secretary of agriculture will distribute young trees and garden seeds across the country. Congress secured the authority and an appropriation was made in the coming year's budget. Secretary Wilson originated the tree distribution to replenish forests after extensive cutting.
The Kane Republican is urged to rethink calling Warren a slow town after Warren outpaces Kane. The note mocks Kane’s struggling ball club and its failed brass band, contrasting Warren’s vigor with Kane’s dwindling musical group and windier frame.
Gov Stone signs act making willful trespass to hunt trap or take game on cultivated lands a measure farmers pressed. The school deficiency appropriation bill will soon trigger a $250000 first installment from the school department under the new law with Warren county receives $1965.64 in annual installments.
A Bradford Era editor criticizes writers who vent petty spite in columns. The piece argues journalists should avoid small-minded slights and measure work by substance, not personal scores, hitting critics with pointed critique.
Pennsylvania tops the nation with 99 national banks, followed by New York with 66. The state added fifteen new national banks during the past year.
The article notes that Republicans largely anticipate no direct tariff legislation will be enacted or even seriously considered by the upcoming Congress. It highlights a prevailing stance against tariff policy changes among GOP leaders and member views.
Morro castle is reported as under American control with the flag to remain over the fortress at Havana now and in the future as part of ongoing occupation plans.
Wu Ting Fang addressed about 4000 people in Atlantic City under the Jewish Chautauqua Society. He spoke on sympathy between Jews and Chinese, noting persecution and prejudice stem from ignorance. He urged virtue over malice, lauded mutual respect, and cautioned against slander by clergy.
A Washington pension official cannot solve when the national pension roll ends due to yearly pension increases and Spanish War pensions. At year end 993,529 names remained, up 2,010 from the prior year, with 43,334 dropped and 45,344 added, 4,699 restorations. If no growth and a 43,000 annual decline continues, the roll would exhaust around 1924.
Dr Edward Everett Hale notes journalism trains observation and accuracy. He offers seven rules for writers: know what you want to say, say it, use your own language, omit fine passages, prefer short words, fewer words are better, and cut it to pieces.
Lip pincott's Magazine presents a complete novel in each issue. The August number carries Ina Brevoort Roberts's The Lifting of a Finger, a gay society life tale with continuous interest.
The piece condemns recurring reports of Turkish abuses in Armenia and Albania the Christian world should demand proportional action from the Powers, arguing for a strong response akin to measures used against China. It emphasizes broad condemnation and calls for decisive international pressure.
Five years after many railroads were under receivers, every railroad now endures heavy traffic taxes. The piece questions whether the public or lawmakers seek a change in the system as a broader financial squeeze remains evident.
Senator Foraker’s keynote at the Ohio Republican state convention frames the coming campaign on stability and continuity. The piece argues voters favor prosperity and caution, with no Coxey movements or Bryanite agitation, predicting a sweeping Republican victory in the state and nationally.
The Municipal Journal and Engineer criticizes Gov. Stone of Pennsylvania for opposing voting machines, arguing costs drop and accuracy improves. Jamestown and other cities report gains from machines, with less room for manipulation, while the piece warns against peddlers and notes broader tax and legal updates reflecting new laws and bills.
A collection of editorials and quotes from various papers touches on Bryan and national mood, labor strikes, political fusion efforts in Blair and McKean counties, and debates over weapon advances and social norms. The snippets reflect partisan opinion, public policy, and regional political maneuvering of the era.
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