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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
1
Readable scraps show Eastern Standard times for arrivals and departures between New York Pennsylvania routes. Mentions express trains from Lehigh Valley and Pittsburgh with am and pm times and unclear station details.
A notice cautions against using decomposed and offensive stock designated as yellow and cheap grades, outlining guidance for disposal and handling to avoid poor quality inputs.
Local dealer T O Slater & Co advertises roofing and plumbing services plus sheetiron work and pipe fitting. The store features farm tools, mill supplies, bicycles from Stearns and Racyle, fishing tackle, house furnishings, refrigeration, curtains, hot plates, stone filters, paints, oils, brass goods and extensive hardware for farm and home needs.
Inspired verses recount Bald Billy and Bobby-boy fleeing a blustery March wind. They race through the outdoors, twist and tumble, then sob and race back toward home, finally finding refuge at a house. The scene ends with their relief and return.
A collage of short poems and verses from varied writers and papers. It weaves nature and city contrast, down on luck optimism, old-fashioned recipes for character, and reflections on life’s hopes and regrets. Contains lines from Clinton Scollard, Washington Star, K A Matthews, William J. Gallagher, Tom Masson, and F G Stanton.
The article outlines Japanese hospitality practices, notes Japan's 147,000 square miles with limited cultivable land, and explains how Chinese tea is produced and guarded. It mentions language borrowing for words like telegram and photography and details tea harvest rituals for the Chinese court, including abstaining from fish, daily bathing, and wearing gloves.
June 7 report details Irish Yeomanry surrender at Lindley, Lord Roberts entering Pretoria, Queen Victoria's public celebration, and worldwide war news. Also notes diplomatic moves, Boxers in China, riots in Missouri, fires in Quebec, and multiple battles, casualties, and political maneuvers across continents.
Col. M. S. Quay declares support for personal registration in cities and a constitutional convention to enact ballot reform. He argues the people should vote to decide changes, with delegates elected to propose mandatory reforms for a secret, fair ballot. Reeder and Cooper endorse the push as Republican leaders unite for stronger election laws.
In Philadelphia Senator Penrose defeated the drive for a government armor plate plant, avoiding a potential Pennsylvania wage collapse. Dalzell drew fire for backing oleomargarine foes, while James E. Barnett’s election as Tenth Regiment colonel counters insurgent rumors. National convention preparations heighten Republican presence in town.
Rochester June 13 The regular U S army troops for the Friday homecoming celebration of Major General Elwell Otis arrived and camped in Seneca Park. About 1 200 infantry and artillery in eight companies from Plattsburg Fort Ontario Madison barracks and Fort Columbus joined by Seventh light infantry and heavy artillery units from Fort Hamilton Fort Hancock and Fort Wadsworth. Six special trains carried the force with the first section arriving early and the last at noon. The regulars will remain in camp until Monday evening.
Governor Stephens denounces St. Louis strike in a statement criticizing the Republican mayor who seeks re nomination for not cooperating with state efforts. He claims 90 percent of Missourians back his actions and opposes militia use until St. Louis can handle unrest with police and deputies.
St. Louis police and strikers clashed during the ongoing transit strike with three killed and five or more wounded. The toll rose as violence intensified yesterday amid confrontations between strikers and authorities.
United Bleachers' Association limited is registered in London with a capital of 45 million dollars. Major bleaching firms in the country have joined the new organization.
A six vessel Chilian flying squadron anchored off Arica on Monday and will stay for a week before moving further south. Also notes hog market prices with mixed packers grades listed for heavy and choice hogs.
Utica June 11 reports cheese sales totaling 97 lots and 8,049 boxes with prices for large cheese at 95 1 2 c per unit, bulk at 9 1 2 c, and small at 8 4 0 c, plus butter sales from Creamery at 18 1 2 c and bulk at 19 c.
Market report from New York June 12 shows money on call at 2 percent. Prime mercantile paper around 34 4 percent. Sterling exchange at actual bankers bills 4.8714 for demand and 4.84 to 4.85 for sixty days. Commercial bills 4.84. Silver certificates at 60 6lc. bar silver at 60c. Mexican dollars at 4Trgc.
Market notes show flour values for winter patents and straights, rye flour, cornmeal, oats, hay, pork, butter, cheese, eggs, and potatoes with varied prices across New York, Minnesota, and western regions. East Buffalo live stock quotes list cattle and sheep/lamb price bands, from extra export steers to common cows and sheep grades, with range figures.
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