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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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HappRisBure
House
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McKinley
Harrisburg
National Capitol
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Erie
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Lancaster
Board of Commissioners of
Boyer
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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.
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United States
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Chamber of Deputies
France
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England
Germany
Don
M.kinley
Curnin
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Damrosch Opera Company
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Newburg
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New York
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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
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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
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John M. Oakley
Pittsburg
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Japan
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Spain
Theodore Durrant
Blanche Lamont
Cook
Yale University
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Mich
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Greece
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Kentucky
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Mount Sterling
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Worcester
Second Universalist Church of
Rochester
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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P. B
General Merchanise
P. O. Cotyaon
Stryker and Reeves
P.o. Corydon
Turney
J. M
Cereee
White
Jay Corydon
General Merchandise
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K. J
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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
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