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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1904
Page
4
At Gettysburg Memorial Day ceremonies President Roosevelt urged citizens to perform daily duties with loyalty and common sense, stressing that freedom comes from worthy living and readiness to sacrifice if needed. He linked Civil War righteousness to national health and urged unity between all who served the nation.
A Philadelphia sourced critique accuses political leaders including ex Attorney General J P Elkin and the Supreme Court nominee of greed. The piece questions Elkin’s earnestness for the Senate and notes party managers’ influence, while suggesting Northwestern Pennsylvania deserves consideration for Quay’s successor.
At the Philadelphia convention the three prominent men were M. A. Hanna, Thomas C. Platt, and Matthew S. Quay, with Hanna and Quay leaving politics while Platt grows older and less powerful. Alice Roosevelt drew massive attention in St. Louis as a major fair figure, dominating coverage with 120 columns.
Winter cold and spring warmth produced ideal conditions for a high quality apple harvest. Democrats in the district show no clear Congressional nominee yet and some advocate unity for "Honest Joe." Statisticians note crop damage from pests but rank firebug as most destructive.
President Mellen of the New Haven Railroad argues unions have both defects and virtues. He says unions aid the inefficient but pressure the capable, urge joining them, and warn against overreaching elites. He cautions against suppressing unions and urges workers to join selectively. The piece also covers the 50 year arc of American party formation from 1792 to 1900.
A Japanese diplomat guest of honor in Washington defied norms by eating lightly and engaging in discussion during a banquet. He argued that abundance leads to sleep and weakness, praising restraint and self denial as paths to happiness and health. The Housekeeper.
The Oregon Republicans secured a record majority by about 20 000 votes and returned both Congressmen with larger margins. They adopted direct vote nomination similar to Warren county's system.
The New York Sun argues that strong national defense is essential for life, yet belies any conflict with international harmony. It asserts that police work for both city and world peace, urging steady advocacy of peace alongside power.
Walter Travis becomes the first man to lift the Great Britain amateur golf championship trophy from the country. The feat is described as possibly as difficult to reclaim as the America’s Cup.
Wedding presents are a specialty at Merck and Kirberger's with a special sale of elegant cut glass on Friday and Saturday this week. Prices are lower than ever before.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt argues women often nag for sympathy and fail to show tact and cheerfulness. It warns nagging harms marriage, noting a nagging wife increases her husband’s faults and that mild speech and a single sweet quality can do more good than constant reproval.
Friday and Saturday this week, Merck and Kirberger offer cut glass at special low prices from an immense stock of new and fashionable wedding gift goods. Take this grand opportunity to secure valuable presents at reduced prices.
Excursion to New York via D A W P R R and Lake Shore By June 16th with one fare for round trip. Tickets valid fore noon and afternoon trains linking at Dunkirk with through trains to New York and return to June 21st. Pullman sleeping car Titusville 2 40 P M on Lake Shore New York Special No 44. See agents to reserve sleeping car and get full details.
June dates announced for coach trips to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition via Pennsylvania Railroad. Rates are set low to help those with limited means attend the World’s Fair. See ticket agents for particulars.
Exrocnfsion rates via D A V P L S M 8 and Big Four via Cleveland include season tickets 28.60, 60 day tickets 23.95, 15 day tickets 19.95. Coach tickets valid seven days go on sale May 17 19 24 26 31 and June 7 9 14 16 22 23 28 80 at 14.50. A J Surry G P T A.
Advertises lower Sunday rates for spring and summer on Dunkirk Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railways with same day return options. Mentions subscriptions to The Mall and New York Tribune Farmer plus Tri Weekly Tribune and the Main at specific yearly prices.
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