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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
2
A compact digest of global happenings highlights significant foreign developments. It surveys key events across nations, noting political turns, economic shifts, and major societal changes shaping the world stage this period.
The president sent the long anticipated Neill Reynolds report on Chicago packing houses to Congress with a urging to pass Beveridge meat inspection, while the House enacted a district court for China and surveyed Blackfeet land in Montana. Other actions include opposition to anti pass in rail rate bill, Kiowa reserve pasture sales, and various international and local incidents.
The article reports the sudden death of U. S. Senator Arthur Pue Gorman of Maryland from heart trouble at his Washington residence, leaving a widow and six children. It also notes appointments and elections including Foster Dwight Coburn named U.S. Senator for Kansas, several Illinois district court and supreme court races, and Henry H. Powers’ suicide in Brooklyn. Additionally, Madrid’s wedding festivities proceed despite unrest, Russia’s parliament halts agrarian debate to push death-penalty abolition, Odessa endures a violent storm with drownings and fires, and Rev. Dr. Ramsdell dies suddenly in Washington. The piece covers a Madrid royal assassination attempt, a Minneapolis grain dealers meeting, and representation from South Dakota at the tri-State convention.
The senate passed the naval appropriation bill amid a push for a giant new warship. Senator Hale described the vessel as a loosely drawn project with no stated limits and a total cost around 11,000,000 dollars including armor and armament. Senator Bacon warned it could mark the first in a series of ever larger ships.
In Washington the naturalization bill, steered by Col Bonynge with a supportive speaker, targets a national uniform rule and a central Bureau of Naturalization. It requires a 90 day filing before court action, bans naturalization 30 days before elections, and allows district attorneys to cross-examine. Applicants must speak English and swear intent to reside permanently in the United States.
About 1,150 Ohio National Guard members deployed to Dillonvale and surrounding mines near Smithfield. Troops bivouacked on hills around the Bradley mine after arriving Tuesday. guards relieved private detectives blamed for Sunday riot and military will run the mines until further notice.
In Portland Oregon George E Chamblain Democrat wins reelection as governor by at least 1000 votes possibly 2500 over James Withycombe Republican. Jonathan Bourne Republican leads for US senator by over 5000. W R Ellis Republican wins Second district congressman by a large majority over J H Graham. W C Hawley leads C V GALLOWAY in First district. Woman suffrage defeated by large majority.
Congress actions note the senate approving the naval appropriation bill on the fifth and dedicating hours to the conference report on the railroad rate bill. The house approved the naturalization bill and many minor measures.
Two killed and fifteen injured in a late night blast at the New York and Boston Dyeing Co. on Tenth avenue. Nine of the injured are firemen and were rushed to hospitals.
A heavy wind and hail storm struck the southern portion of Oklahoma and Indian Territory Monday night. Two persons were killed and about 60 farm houses were destroyed.
Pattern No. 5407 offers a waist with Valenciennes lace bands and medallions, white China silk trim, shirted center sleeves with deep cuffs, standing collar, and neckband. Suitable fabrics include lawn and crepe de chine. two and a half yards of 36 inch material for medium size. sizes 32 to 42 inches. Order form below.
This pattern presents an easy to follow kimono with a long shoulder line and optional waist girdle. It notes inexpensive materials suitable for various fabrics and specifies fabric needs, using cream white crepe with Persian trim as an illustration. The medium size requires seven and seven eighths yards of 27 inch material.
An electrician explains a startling feat where a severed telephone line allows two people to converse through the body as if the wire were intact. He regards this demonstration as odd yet instructive about electrical conduction through human bodies.
A Louisville Courier-Journal note recalls an old Parton prophecy that the coming man would avoid tobacco and alcohol. It adds a twist that if such a figure exists, the coming woman may leave him with nothing to smoke or drink.
Article promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy for the critical period at menopause. It describes common symptoms and urges women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's free advice in Lynn Massachusetts, noting her daughter-in-law offers ongoing guidance for twenty five years.
A reflective meditation cautions readers not to judge the world or religion when vision is blurred. It notes some men avoid church due to lack of invitation and that money touches a rich man's understanding. It also critiques laziness in preparation behind complaints about prize distribution.
A hotel clerk recalls a man who began kicking the moment he entered the office. The proprietor notes the visitor acts as if he has long endured the worst of everything. The Washington Star quotes the exchange.
A Detroit Free Press quote recalls Mrs Nurich being held up and robbed. She feels furious and embarrassed, noting she only had five cents and fears others will think she has no money.
A teacher explains palmistry as a fictionally wise practice while a student riffs that a palmist uses her hand, not a slipper, in a humorous classroom exchange highlighting language play and wit.
A pithy remark on wealth and ruin, suggesting that inevitable downfall from prosperity is less harsh when experienced slowly and peacefully. No concrete events or names provided.
Watertown resident Mrs. George Forrester details severe anemia causing fainting and breathlessness. She reports rapid improvement after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, which the ad claims increase red blood cells and restore health. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady at 50 cents per box, six for $2.50.
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