Local Official Candidates Named for County Posts
FOR REGISTER AND RECORDER CHARLES D CRANDALL OF WARREN FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS W J MEAD OF YOUNGSVILLE JOHN F ROUNCE OF WARREN FOR COUNTY AUDITORS G M PELTON OF FREEHOLD A M BENNETT OF SPRING CREEK FOR JURY COMMISSIONER H A PUTNAM OF FARMINGTON
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register and Recorder
Charles D. Crandall
Warren
W. J. Mead
Youngsville
John F. Rounce
G. M. Pelton
Freehold
A. M. Bennett
Spring Creek
H. A. Putnam
Farmington
Prosperity theme echoes across Pennsylvania economy
A Warren lawyer notes dull July closings as a plan, yet industry shows booming activity. Banks, factories, and labor demand rise with high orders and rising wages, signaling a long era of prosperity compared to hard times under the Cleveland administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Augusta
Phila
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Alger to resign as Secretary of War. Root named
Secretary Alger will resign as Secretary of War on the first of next month after the President accepted his letter. Elihu Root will take the position, a New York attorney and ally of Platt and Roosevelt. Alger bids farewell at a Cabinet meeting, and Mecklejohn will act during August while both men are away.
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Washington
Alger
Elihu Root
New York
Platt
Roosevelt
Mecklejohn
Aguinaldo cites US Democratic support for Philippine aims
Aguinaldo claimed friends in the United States and warned that both victors and vanquished in America would lose lives. He contrasted Civil War era hopes on Northern Democrats with present expectations and warned the American people will not restore the Democratic party to power to surrender the Philippines.
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Aguinaldo
United States
Democratic Party
Philippines
Jefferson Davis
Bryan shifts camps stirring DNC intrigue and ire
The article notes Bryan attending a Democratic National Committee meeting and accepting Altgeld hospitality the day before and during the event, then switching to Carter Harrison's camp afterward. Altgeld supporters vow retaliation, while Bryan faces renewed voter skepticism as next year approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Democratic National Committee
Altgeld
Carter Harrison
Enlistment Progress For New Provisional Army Seen
More than a third of the required men, nearly 5,000, have joined the provisional army and more enlistments are expected in a couple of weeks. The volunteers’ response is broad, with many offered not yet accepted. Gen Otis defends censorship of dispatches amid criticisms from newspaper round robins. Massachusetts politics hint at possible opposition to Senator Hoar’s reelection over Philippines policy, with younger candidates viewed as potential successors.
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Provisional Army
Gen. Otis
Massachusetts
Hoar
Philippines
Pennsylvania
United States
Death of Col. R. G. Ingersoll at Dobbs Ferry
Col. Robert G. Ingersoll died after a brief illness at his Dobbs Ferry summer home on July 21 from heart disease. His wife and two daughters were with him as he spoke his last words and died quietly. A small family service followed, with cremation planned for the day after. A Philadelphia Times tribute praises his intellect and public impact while noting his unbelief and the controversy it stirred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
R. G. Ingersoll
Robert G. Ingersoll
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Col. Ingersoll
Declaration of the Free
John C. Ridpath
C. J. Smith
John Elliott
Phila
Ingersoll
Cincinnati
America
Patrick Henry
Col Ingersoll
Proposed American Rail Line in China Connects Global Trade
The plan envisages a railway link across China tying Europe to Asia and beyond. China’s transport growth includes over 3000 miles of planned rail and telegraph lines, and foreign vessels now may navigate rivers in treaty-port provinces, expanding access to internal waterways and foreign trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Paris
Germany
Russia
Siberia
Pacific
Burmah
India
Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
Persia
Europe
Asia
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Atlantic
Admiral Leads Restful Stop at Trieste for Olympia Crew
The Olympia and Admiral lead a calm stay of ten days at Trieste with heavy public attention. Officials and citizens greet the ship while the Admiral declines a visit to the Emperor and a costly New York dinner. The voyage then proceeds to Naples for weeks, Gibraltar, and back to New York by late September.
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Trieste
Austria
City of
New York
Olympia
Naples
Gibraltar
Tax President on Lake Champlain Trip Amid Rest Hope
Tax President travels to Lake Champlain with his wife seeking rest and support for her needed benefit. Miss Helen Gould to receive a medal from the Sixth Ohio regiment for care she provided in Cuba to the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Champlain
Helen Gould
Sixth Ohio Regiment
Cuba
A Devoted Wife of Dreyfus Case Earns Wide Respect
The piece lauds Madame Lucie Dreyfus for her relentless advocacy that helped reopen the Dreyfus case. It credits her with inspiring public opinion, exposing fraud, and pressing justice despite political turmoil and personal risk. The account emphasizes her quiet dignity and unwavering belief in her husband’s integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucie Dreyfus
Court of Cassation
Dreyfus
France
Chamber of Deputies
Republic
Prohibition party revolt shakes Pennsylvania convention
A Philadelphia state convention of the Prohibition party rejected a plan to place William T. Creasy on the ticket. Old guards opposed fusion with Democrats or Republicans, endorsing Emmet D. Nicholls for state chairman and nominating Caldwell for state treasurer. The episode highlights tensions with Flinn Martin insurgents and concerns over party principles.
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Secial
Philadelphia
Prohibition Party of
Pennsylvania
William T. Creasy
Prohibition Party
Creasy
Prohibition
Charles R. Jones
L. L. Eavenson
Homer L. Castle
Allegheny
Hiram de Walt
Mr. de Walt
David Martin Dedal
Flinn-Martin
Republican Party
David Martin
John H. Fow
Jones
Prohibition State Committee
State Committee
Mr. Jones
Emmet D. Nicholls
Luzerne
Harrisburg
Ebenezer Adams
West Philadelphia
Billing
Major H. S. Caldwell
Milford
Northumberland County
Supreme Court
Agile Ricketts
H. L. Robinson
Fayette
the Inquirer
Quay
Penrose
Washington
Pittsburg
Flinn & Martin (Limited
Democrats and Bryanite rise in Pennsylvania after Chicago meeting
Harrisburg notes two Pennsylvanian factions at odds over Bryan’s Chicago platform. Democrats back Bryan’s 1900 bid and free coinage, while sound money factions grow cautious. Republicans plan a large, decorative convention with open candidacy and no clear frontrunner.
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Harrisburg
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Bryan
Keystone
National Committee
Croker
van Wyck
Gorman
California
White
Pennsylvania
Donnelly
Democratic City Committee
Philadelphia
James Kerr
Clearfield County
Kerr
Friends of
Sound Money
Sunday excursion sails from Dunkirk to Lake Erie
An excursion on the Allegheny Valley & Sewage 2S route runs Sunday from Dunkirk to Lake Erie aboard an A. & B. line boat for a three hour trip. Fare for the lake voyage is 25 cents. The train departs Warren at 9:15 AM for Dun.
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Eee
Allegheny Valley & Sewage 2S
Queen Victoria Eyes Improve After Treatment
Queen Victoria has completed a 10 week course for her eyes advised by Professor Pagenstecher of Wiesbaden. Her eyesight is no longer in danger and no operation is needed. She now wears strong glasses with black rims and uses a shaded wax candle under artificial light.
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London
Queen Victoria
Pagenstecher
Wisebaden
New York Money Market and Produce Prices Report
July 2 market notes show money on call at 3 to 4 percent and sterling bills around 4.87 for demand. Prime mercantile paper quoted 3.4 to 4 percent, with commercial bills at 4.84. Produce prices list flour, cornmeal, rye flour, buckwheat, oats, hay, pork, butter, cheese, and eggs with various regional quotes.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Minnesota
City
Brandywine
I.f
F.o.b
Duluth
Western
State
Pennsylvania
Getting in the Game
The Philadelphia Times notes Russia’s rapid reforms from serf liberation to major projects like the Trans Caspian and Trans Siberian railways. It cites diplomacy expanding influence and a new peace proposal under the Hague conference as signs of Russia moving toward world power status.
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Russia
East
The
Hague
Phila. Times
Summer excursion rates to Chautauqua Lake Lily Dale
DA V and P R R announces summer excursion fares from June 15 to September 15 1899 with return validity to October 15. Rates vary by destination including Chautauqua Lake Jamestown Lily Dale and Niagara Falls with specific day restrictions and stamp requirements at Lily Dale. Tickets to Chautauqua lake points go via Falconer to Boat Landing and Chautauqua Steamboat Co. H Parry general agent Buffalo NY.
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Chautauqua Lake
Lily Dale
Jamestown
Niagara Falls
Falconer
Boat Landing
Chautauqua Steamboat Co
H. Parry
Gen
Buffalo
N. Y
Court OF Common Pleas
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Fanny N. Loucks
Chautauqua
New York
Fanny
N. Loucks
Anaes Gage
Cora B. Edmonds
William M. Edmonds
Kate J. White
Recorder’s Office
Worthington, Smith & Co
Wall paper stock promoted by Warren retailer
W C Rowland and Sons advertise the largest stock of wall paper in Warren with new designs added regularly. Before buying, customers are urged to inspect the stock at Exchange Block. In Manila a Batangas action breaks quiet as Capt B A Byrne with 70 infantry clash with 450 robber bands, 115 killed, many wounded, few rifles captured, one killed and one wounded on Byrne’s side. General Otis calls the action beneficial for Negros quiet.
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W. C. Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C Rowland & Sons
Exchange
Manila
B. A. Byrne
6Th Infantry
Negros
Byrne
Otis
Trade on Coffee and Groceries at G C G M M
Advertises savings at G C G M M with low prices on coffee tea canned goods and toiletries. Highlights Blend Java Mocha Old Government Java at 24 to 30 cents per pound and various canned vegetables fruits and soaps priced to attract shoppers.
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M. M
Java
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E. Cowan’s
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowar
Warren, PA
Charles A. Peterson
Williamsport
Admiral Dewey
Yale College
News and Views
Vermont
Green Hills
Vanderbilt
N. Y. Central
Boston & Albany
Philo. Inquirer
Maine
Havana Harbor
Agricultural Department
Roumania
Bulgaria
Italy
Spain
Scribner’s Magazine
Letter
Boies Penrose
Hawkins
Barnett
Colonel Quay
York
Lycoming
Friends of the Beaver Statesman
Centre County
Hastings
Judge Love
John P. Elkin
Republican State Committee
Grady
John C. Grady
Stone
W. T. Creasy
Democratic Alliance
United States Senate
Dunkirk
Cleveland
Market Report
DA. V
Dr. Kilmer
Telling & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Bouday
A. J. Hazeltine
C. W. Stone
B. L. Gale
Morck
George ‘ Z Salieg
Saumone
W. Stone
Ju ApAm Hannon
County
Uato
W. F. Messner
Porto Aegi
New Orleans
Nice
Mathhes
Benie Tapioca
Hari Baraaue
A Baryeri
Pia Pins
Ang Don
Ee Te Spiess
Miller’s
Miller’s Sweet
Walter Baker’s
Great Cash
N. K. Wendelboe
Armstrong & McKelvey
Wendelboe
Liberty Street
Allen's Cash Shoe Store
Styles
Liberty St
Ost
Ose
Warren National Bank
Hon
Wm. D. Brown
Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G. N. Parmlee
Andrew Hertzel
Charles Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Cashier
John H. Fuellhart
Cherie Warren, Pa
Rowland & Sons
W. C. Rowland J. ER Rowland
W. C. Rowland
Warren Comey Common Pleas
Belle Bell
Libellant
Henry Bell
Peepee
Borough of
Joan H. Fuellhart
Tryphena K. Dyer
Rosamond D. Rogers
C.T
M* Hawley
Chautauqua Assembly Grounds
Lucius EK. Haw
P.O. Box
Chautauqua, N. Y
T- Foley
General Carting
Teaming
A. A. Davis & Coke
Warren Bankee
E.W. Siegfried & Co
Theg
Producer
Consumer
Kopf & Henry
Grocers
Water Street
Kane Summit Hospital
Karpa
Peones
Lyon
Kane, Pa
First National Bank
Rockwell
F. K. Russell
BANK
Penn.a
Ireland
Scotland
Nations Line
Liverpes
Bremen
Town
Antwerp
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