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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
2
A weekly digest of industrial, political, and social news from home and abroad. It surveys notable developments in industry, politics, and everyday life, highlighting key events, figures, and trends across regions.
The senate on the 27th passed the army appropriation bill with provisions for temporary Philippine governance and future Cuba relations. The river and harbor bill carrying 50,164,526 was approved on the 28th. House conferences on war revenue reduction diplomatic and agricultural items were adopted.
Lieut Totten a former Yale professor suspects a newly found star is the star of Bethlehem. Mantua in Ohio, renowned for spiritualism, suffered near destruction by fire. Prohibitionists at Denver endorsed Mrs Nation's work. others report bank probes and grand jury plans.
The report spans mining fatalities in Colorado and Illinois, murders in Oklahoma and Kansas, lynching in Missouri, fires in North Carolina, military moves from Manila to Hampton Roads, and political shifts from senate battles to Cuban constitutional debates. It also notes imperial visits, naval endorsements, and a pope birthday in Rome.
Mrs. Anna Hines turns 100 at home in Shelbyville Indiana while Mrs. Sarah Robbins dies at 100 in Howell Michigan. Rev. Robert Alexander D D editor of the Presbyterian dies in Philadelphia age 64. William M Evarts ex-senator and secretary of state dies in New York age 83. Michigan GOP renominates Montgomery Fletcher and Kiefer for university regents. Fourth Maine district GOP nominates ex-Gov Powers for Congress. Colorado lawyer Joseph W Taylor dies in Denver at 59. Galusha A Grow marks fiftieth year in Congress. Chicago Republicans name Hanecy for mayor.
Public subscriptions are to be opened in London for a monument to Queen Victoria. Over 1,000 Filipinos in Albay and Calamba pledged allegiance to the United States amid shifting colonial administration. Major General Young and staff with units sail home from Manila as reports of General Botha's surrender are disputed. Dutch forces remain active in Cape Colony. Alexander Woods, US consul at Kiel, dies. Judge Taft slated as first civil governor of the Philippines. Filipinos in Balanga welcome the Philippine commission and civil rule.
The bulletin notes 105 new engines for the Baltimore and Ohio railway and a surge of northern and western visitors converging on Florida. It cites woolen trust concerns from clothing manufacturers and marks Peking as the American agricultural hub. It reports 88 924 totally blind in the United States and over 100 000 horses lost by the British in the South African conflict.
The Empire salt works at Warsaw New York burned on the 4th with an estimated loss of 150000 dollars. Charles Morrill a tea merchant was shot in Chicago on the 4th by John Correa who then killed himself. The Wehring block at Braddock Pennsylvania burned destroying a dry goods store six families and others with losses of 80000 dollars. Opera singer Jacob Mueller died in San Francisco on the 3d. Tests at Sandy Hook proving grounds report a powerful new explosive with seven inches of armor penetration. Two naval officers were retired for age. Illinois Electric Vehicle Co plans to dissolve amid strikes by most of its 200 workers. Beecroft dead at Mount Vernon noted hymnologist famed for In Excelsis. Senate Fifty sixth adjourned with supply bills passed but river and harbor bill defeated. Fifty seventh began with Roosevelt oath and new senators taking office. Louisville and Nashville Railroad launched the Florida Limited service to Thomasville Jacksonville and St Augustine with a deluxe through car schedule.
Promote Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains with rich mocha like color. Claims it suits children and adults, is easy on delicate stomachs, and comes in 15 and 25 cent packages available at grocers.
Dialogue lines reveal a couple considering a marriage proposal with a flexible 24 hour window. The exchange styled in a humorous tone echoes a social etiquette scene from Harper's Bazar.
From February 12 and every Tuesday thereafter through April 30, special low rate colonist tickets to California via the Southern Pacific Ogden and Sunset Routes. Rates: Chicago $30, St Louis Memphis New Orleans $27.50, Omaha Kansas City and others $25. Call or write for details to SP representatives in Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis.
An Atchison girl once bragged two men vied to marry her and drew straws to decide. She drew the wrong straw, a lighthearted local anecdote from the Atchison Globe.
A collection of proverbs with quotes from Arabian and American sources. The Brooklyn Standard Union cites wisdom on knowledge and fools, teaching the simple, waking the ignorant, and following the wise. It also notes travel by New York Central and marriage timing as social observations.
The letter from Cas Carets makers touts growth from nothing to six million boxes sold last year and urges readers to try the remedy. It claims Cas Carets stimulate the liver and bowels naturally and suggests bold advertising to reach all people. Also a quip from the Boston Courier features Littleton in a mock grave problem.
An 19th century clipping recalls Francis Lee of Clinton Iowa praising Palmer's Lotion for curing a ten year tetter case. It urges readers to send to Solen Palmer New York for samples, citing a Chicago Daily News quote and Atchison Globe proverb describing payment challenges.
New York Wheat No 2 red 78 to 79 cents. Corn No 2 at 48 to 49 cents. Oats No 2 white 33 cents. Beef cattle steers 3.75 to 5.30, veals 3.25 to 7.50. Sheep 3.50 to 4.50, lambs 5.00 to 6.00. Hogs 5.70 to 6.00. Cleveland flour and grain mixed prices. butter 25 cents. cheese 12 to 14 cents. eggs 16 cents. Toledo wheat 78 3/4 cents. corn 40 cents. oats 27 cents. East Liberty cattle 4.75 to 5.50. hogs 5.70. sheep 4.70 to 4.80. lambs 5.35 to 5.50. East Buffalo cattle 5.40. hogs 5.70. sheep 4.40 to 4.70. lambs 5.09 to 5.85. Cincinnati hogs 4.25 to 5.60. cattle 2.25 to 4.75. sheep 1.75 to 4.25. lambs 3.75 to 5.50.
An assortment of promotional lines and brief notices including Piso's Cure for Consumption claims, a New York Herald warning about grim tomorrows, Carter's Ink endorsement by large city schools, advice on prudent marriage as a safe investment, and Putnam FaceLess Dyes promising even, stain free results sold by druggists.
A collage of old advertisements touts laxatives and cures such as Beeman's Gum and Laxative Bromo Quinine with prices 25 and 50 cents. It includes quips on courtship and wisdom and jingles about pills and tonics for ailments and a tongue in cheek line about running one’s house.
A Quick Dessert invites readers to buy Burnham's Hasty Jellycon at grocers. Dissolve in boiling water, cool, and enjoy a healthful dessert in flavors such as lemon orange raspberry strawberry peach wild cherry and calfsfoot for wine and coffee jelly. All grocers sell it.
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