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Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1897

Page

2

Warren Republicans announce several local 1897 election candidates

Prothonotary and Clerk of the Courts nominee Frank M Knapp of Warren. Dr Wm Prick of Warren for Coroner. A Dunn of Tidioute and A Crossman of Clarendon Boro for Delegate to the State Convention. D A Arird of Warren for Delegate. John Siggins of Tidioute for Delegate. Primaries March 13 with Return Convention March 15.

Frank M. Knapp Warren, Pa Prirck Warren Warren County A. Dunn Tidioute A. F. Crosssman Clarendon Boro D. A. Arird John Siggins

The Primaries Encourage Republican Voter Turnout

The County Chairman urges full attendance at next Saturday's Republican primary meetings and a fair decisive vote. He praises early ballot distribution and calls for strong support for Dunn and Crossman as County Delegates, warning against the Wanamaker Combine Boodle Gang attempting to control Warren County Republican organization.

Myers Messrs Dunn Crossman Wanamaker Republican Organization Warren County

Titusville Daily Paper War Sparks Newsroom Fervor

The World announces an afternoon paper Brr Bloss of the Morning Herald unveils an evening edition that debuts Tuesday. Observers fear the Herald may overextend by covering too many topics as Warren sees three weak dailies vying for limited readership and profit.

Titusville World People Brr Bloss Morning Herald Herald Warren

McKinley’s Mother Sees Son’s Rise to Presidency

Last Thursday, McKinley’s 87 year old mother witnessed the culmination of twenty years of hope as her son ascends to the presidency. Her lifelong ambition to see him become a Methodist Bishop shifts to pride in his achievement as head of the nation.

McKinley

Editor Shortage Hinders Evening Democrat Improvements

A reader criticizes the Evening Democrat for abusive language and misspellings in new type. The complaint argues proofing and management issues persist, suggesting a new editor or manager is needed to improve clarity and tone. The note ends with a dramatic exclamation.

Evening Democrat Democrat

Death of Mrs Henry Ward Beecher Ties Coincidences Across Dates

The death of Mrs Henry Ward Beecher last Monday completes a chain of date coincidences. Born in 1812 she married in 1867 became a widow in 1887 and died in 1897. She died on March 8, the exact anniversary of her husband’s death.

Henry Ward Beecher

Hotels Fill With Politicians Now Said to Overflow

A Washington dispatch notes hotels rapidly filling with politicians and predicts overflow in the morning. The statement is ambiguous but suggests possible outcomes whichever way readers interpret it.

Washington Dispatch N. Y

Judge EwineG Rules School Law Violates Equal Protection

Judge EwineG of Allegheny County ruled that a school law allowing orphans of soldiers to attend neighboring districts is unconstitutional as class legislation. The Supreme Court has not yet ruled on the matter.

Ewineg Allegheny County Supreme Court

London papers praise McKinley inaugural as reassuring

JuN Bull notes in London papers that McKinley's inaugural message was most satisfying and reassuring, with the exception of a relentless declaration for protection. The document, though, reads mainly for American readers.

Joun Bull McKinley

Honest Joe Sibley accused of election fraud

The claim labels Honest Joe Sibley as having committed fraud in the last fall election after he was told to stay at home. The remark calls his defense a pitiful baby act and mocks his long political career as an old campaigner.

Joe” Sibley Sibley

Little Greece's brave stand for Crete wins broad praise

The piece lauds Greece's steadfast defense of Crete against Allied powers, noting public and press admiration. It expresses belief that Greece will prevail and reflects a hopeful, supportive tone.

Greece Little Crete Europe

Learning claims echo in strange school reports

A young girl who spoke of physical torture lessons did not report her brother’s alleged “information of the vowels.” Both children symbolize the era’s shifting education methods and controversial teaching tales.

Weather and travel chaos from heavy snow across Minnesota and Dakotas

Winter storm disrupts rail traffic as snow depths exceed three feet across Minnesota and the Dakotas. Spring signs fade amid ongoing spills of freight and passenger trains, with widespread delays and frustrated commuters.

Minnesota Dakotas

Rise in Professional Bicycle Racers Since 1895

In 1895 there were 90 professional bicycle racing men in the country. Today 1,973 are listed by the chairman of the national racing board, marking a substantial growth in the sport and its governance.

National Racing Board

Inauguration of McKinley and Hobart Receives Mixed Review

The inauguration proceeded with fine weather and complete arrangements though the procession fell short of expectations due to the absence of the Pennsylvania Guard. Cabinet details highlight Bliss replacing McCook, diverse regional representation, and ages ranging from 53 to 64 with McKinley born February 26, 1844 in Ohio.

McKinley Hobart Pennsylvania Guard Cornelius N. Bliss McCook New York Atlantic Coast John D. Long Massachusetts Navy Interior James A. Gary Maryland Far West Joseph McKenna California Mississippi John Sherman Ohio Russell A. Alger Michigan Lyman J. Gage Illinois Treasury Great Lakes Missouri James Wilson Iowa New England Messrs. Long Maine Bliss Gary Connecticut Messrs Sherman Alger Gage McKenna Wilson Mr. McKinley Niles Mr. Gary Mr. Wilson Mr. Long

Boodle or Principles Friction in Republican County

The Kane Republican denounces alleged boodle in county Republican politics and questions whether control should stay with current leaders or transfer to Charles A. Stebbins of Coudersport. It cites a $3000 offer to a Warren paper to back combine delegates and warns of disintegration if reformers are resisted.

Charles A. Stebbins Coudersport Warren Combine Warren County

McKinley Plan Outlined For Fifty Fifth Congress

President McKinley’s agenda for the upcoming Fifty fifth Congress convening March 15 urges more revenue pay as you go economy and debt retirement. It calls for protection with revenue reciprocity with protection and firm foreign policy along with civil service reform and immigration restrictions. It also includes a monetary commission restoring merchant marine arbitration ratification and prompt action.

McKinley Phila. North American Monetary Commission

Mark Twain Frontispiece Featured in McClure's March

The March issue presents a fine frontispiece portrait of Mark Twain by Charles Noel Flagg, not previously reproduced, plus the opening instalment of a new Robert Louis Stevenson novel, the author’s final work, along with a varied array of other valuable reading material.

McClure Mark Twain Charles Noel Flagg Robert Louis Stevenson

Brooklyn Mortgage Fundraiser Raises $400 at 11000 Church Drive

A large Brooklyn event circulated to lift a church mortgage of $11,000. Five tables were in operation and five? one report notes 95 tables and $400 from ticket sales. The piece links church music popularity to the fundraising effort and moral tone.

Brooklyn

Rev Swallow faces possible libel conviction in Harrisburg

The Franklin Citizen criticizes Rev Dr Swallow editor of the Metodist at Harrisburg for making broad charges against state officials. The paper says he is a good man but has invited legal risk by acting on others' schemes and defending himself with courage and indiscretion.

Dr. Swallow Metodist Harrisburg Franklin Julio Sanguilly New York Cuba Congress McKinley Fred Grant Germany H. W. Corbett Lord Oregon Senate John Henderson Bloxham Florida Call Atlantic City Florence E.ker James P. Kernochan Anne McCarthy Platt Rome Alegazo Whiteman Minnesota Soudan Osman Sete Dies Moraes Brazil

McKinley Must Apply Fertilizer for Grover Patch Revenue

McKean Miner notes President McKinley will need to apply a large quantity of protection fertilizer to Grover's clover patch to ensure the crop yields enough revenue to run the government without selling bonds.

McKinley Grover McKean Miner

Inaugural McKinley Cabinet Praised Across Parties

Commendations from papers of all parties highlight broad support for McKinley inaugural ceremonies and Cabinet picks. The sentiment reflects satisfaction with both the spirit of the event and the personnel chosen, pleasing diverse observers nationwide.

Silver Value Slips as Mexican Dollar Falls Under 50 Cents

The price of Mexican dollars has dropped below fifty cents, making Silver weaker each day. The actual value of existing silver dollars remains lower and no longer qualifies as a fifty-cent dollar.

Public debt rises in February by 4.56 million dollars

Public debt increased during February by 4,562,137.10 dollars, noting the month was unusually short. The report highlights the month’s constrained period while showing a sizable rise in overall indebtedness.

Republican Primaries in Venan go county set for April 10

The Venan go county Republican primaries are scheduled for April 10. Local voters will choose party candidates, with ballots casting in county polling places.

Venango County

Harrisburg Letter on State Capitol, finance and politics

Harrisburg reports a busy session with bills moving toward final enactment and a push to fund a new Capitol. It notes a proposed direct inheritance tax, scrutiny of state finances, Treasurer compensation reform, and a public move to relocate government seats. It also covers Philadelphia interest, Senate actions, and local political maneuvering amid Lent observances.

HappRisBure House Senate McKinley Harrisburg National Capitol Gibson Erie McClain Lancaster Board of Commissioners of Boyer Philadelphia Commonwealth Treasury Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Silas M. Bailey William Livsey Henry K. Boyer William M. Singerly Pennsylvania Judiciary General Thomas Fairmount Park Christ Kauffman Kauffman Wannamaker Senator Quay Field Marshal Commonwealth Hotel

Monetary Conference Bill Passed Congress and Signed by Cleveland

Representative Stone defended a bill to authorize an international monetary conference, arguing that the United States seeks a shared standard without lowering value. He noted prior conferences failed but claimed changing political will in Britain France and Germany improves prospects. He urged earnest effort, warning even partial gains would shift currency debates toward a global, common concern. He acknowledged time constraints but emphasized a moral obligation to proceed.

Stone Congress Cleveland United States Speaker Chamber of Deputies France Ministry England Germany Don M.kinley Curnin United States Navy Mme Nordica Damrosch Opera Company George T. Warren Newburg N. Y Hudson River New York George Scoville Mallory Churchman New York City Ruiz Senate Lee Lake Shore Railroad Jacob Haas Saratoga Berlin Uhl McKinley Athens Crete John G Walker Cornelius W. Bliss Interior Cornelius N. Bliss Thomas O. Munce Post Office Department Albany Aggie Rowatt Toronto Wellsville Tommy West Joe Walcott Globe Ship Building Works German American Bank of Tonawanda Power House Union Traction Company Philadelphia Nicaragua Canal Maritime Canal Company Dorchester Mass E. J. Hathcock Sherman Cuba Havana John M. Oakley Pittsburg San Francisco Japan Commodore Reineck Spain Theodore Durrant Blanche Lamont Cook Yale University Quinnesec Mich Cordele Washington Princeton George Greece Turkey Weyler Rome Boston John Fitzharris Charles F. Hoffman All Angels Church Brunswick Corbett Bradley Kentucky A. T. Wood Mount Sterling John Sherman Worcester Second Universalist Church of Rochester David Kirkpatrick Nathaniel Thayer Cairo Illi W. L. Chambers Alabama Great Britain Sama

News of the Week highlights and crises abroad and at home

A sweeping roundup lists events from M Kinley's inauguration and naval scandal to strikes, fires, political shifts, and international tensions. Notable items include Crete and Greece threats, domestic strikes by cloakmakers, theater and opera news, civilian deaths, and cabinet appointments with numerous regional incidents and disasters threaded through March events.

Seal Hunters Perish Off Gulf of St. Lawrence

Halifax report says Arsen Cormier lightkeeper at Bird Rocks went with two assistants Charlie Turbide and Damien Cormier to seize seals. Drifted away as wind rose. Turbide and Damien Cormier died early Saturday. Arsen Cormier survived, reaching shore ten miles below Meat Cove, Cape Breton.

Halifax Arsen Cormier Bird Rocks Gulf of St. Lawrence Charlie Turbide Damien Cormier Turbide Meat Cove C. B

Italian attacked by three intoxicated toughs in Niagara Falls

In Niagara Falls Ontario on March 10 three American-born assailants identified as John A Hayes John Mc Carthy and George Specht attacked an Italian man named Rocco. Rocco stabbed Specht in the back during the assault. Rocco's wounds are serious and the attackers were arrested by Chief Young.

Niagara Falls Ont John A. Hayes John McCarthy George Specht Rocco Specht Chief Young

Money Not Needed Says Herald Editor Warns Against Paying

A Saguache Herald opinion piece argues money is not required to run a newspaper calling editors a bargain swapper, a charity, and a public servant. It accuses editors of corruption yet predicts they persevere, aided by faith and community support, urging Republicans to attend the March 13 event.

Saguach Col Jim Crew

General Merchandise Listings by Township and Vendors

A scanned ledger lists numerous merchants across townships including Corydon Glade Run Tidioute and others. Entries name firms such as Stryker Reeves McOwens and Copeneny and individuals like Canfield Peters Moorehouse and Wood & Co with general merchandise groceries hardware drugs and meats noted across post offices and small offices.

Canfield P. B General Merchanise P. O. Cotyaon Stryker and Reeves P.o. Corydon Turney J. M Cereee White Jay Corydon General Merchandise Cenees Clawson K. J Corydon P Genral Merchandise Reer Everts E. D Corydon P. O Byers Wood &Co Tiona P. O General Merchanaise McOwens and Copeneny Tene McOwen Clarendon P. O Schimmelseng & Co Stoneham P. O Peterson, Albert Glade Run P. O Ign Erickson Fred Ere P Ceries Whitney, TL Pittsfield P Uu General Merchandise Ayers, CO. B Pittsfield P.o Eral Merchandise Connely, S Exeeneid P. O. Atuis Andrews, “Oy Garland P McConnell, H Torpedo P. O Quick, T . D Tegpede Gro “ Ries Morris C.L Garland ‘Post “Office Ufugs Columbus M . Simpson Baker and Barnes Scholton Frank Mietdetemersons Middleton Spring It Creek Erence V. Creek Blanchard N. N Fest General Merchan Madison Bros Spring Creek P. O Youngsville Kinnear, F. D C. A Suiesse Co Mead Jones Tncais Ee Gia ‘Milling Co

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