Political Notices for 1902 Republican Candidacies in Warren District
Announces multiple candidates for county and state offices in Warren County and surrounding areas. Names include Joseph Sibley Franklin for Congress, Captain Henry H Caminas for State Senate, L C Baker for Assembly, Charles D Crandall Warren for Register and Recorder, Frank M Downing South West for County Commissioner, Hagberg Elk for County Commissioner, Edgar W Moorg Spring Creek for County candidate, Charles Tompsett Triumph for County Commissioner, James Wiggins Warren for County Commissioner, Ls M Cogswell Warren for County Commissioner, John A Woop Tiona for County Commissioner, E K Thompson Farmington Township for County Auditor, August Flodine Warrenboro for County Auditor, A M Bennett Spring Creek for County Auditor, with primaries or conventions noted and date May 24, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Downing
South West
Frank Hagberg
Elk
Edgar W. Moorg
Spring Creek
Chas, Tompsett
Triumph
Ek, E. Thompson
Farmington
August Flodine
Warrenboro
A. M. Bennett
Major W. R. Andrews Suggested for Governor
The Erie Dispatch endorses Major W. R. Andrews for Governor praising his popularity with the working element in Pennsylvania and his qualifications. It argues the Republicans would be wise to nominate and elect him to the state’s highest office.
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Erie Dispatch
W. R. Andrews
Major Andrews
Pennsylvania
Plans for Cuban evacuation advance with May 20 transfer
General Wood expects the turnover of Cuba to the Cubans around May 20. He believes the United States should not withdraw completely that day and that a U S representative should stay until the Cuban government is functioning properly.
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Cuba
Wood
United States
District Court of the United States
Western District of
Pennsylvania
Almond Ira Root
Lottsville
Freehold Co
Warren Co
Withdrawal noted shifts senatorial contest in region
The notice cites Mr. Schimmelfeng's withdrawal simplifying the race. Capt. Cumings is expected to receive a renomination with little opposition. The piece suggests Mr. S may gain a political chance with time and patience, possibly this year or another.
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Schimmelfeng
Cumings
Beaumont Journal Reports High Prairie Land Sale Price
The paper notes a transfer of one sixty fourth acre on lot 36 in the Hogg Swayne tract for 20000 dollars. Valued at 1280000 dollars per acre, the piece is cited as among the highest land prices in Texas and in the world.
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THE
Beaumont Journal
Hogg-Swayne
Texas
Penn Tanning Company
Sheffield
Pennsylvania
F. W. Simmons
R.G. Brownell
Philadelphia Store Spends Big Daily on Local Papers
A Philadelphia retailer reportedly pays about $1,000 each day for advertising in the city’s newspapers. The piece notes the strong commitment to local press, suggesting the outlet would not skip ads even if costs were not required.
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Philadelphia
Sympathy Split Over Boer War Battles Widens
Congress and public debate sympathy for the Boers vs. Britain as the crisis continues and fighting persists. The piece notes governments struggle to align on support while the British efforts face renewed pressure.
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Congress
Be Honest and Give Credit for Your Clippings
Local editor urges fair practice in clipping culture noting readers deserve accurate attribution. Carried in Sugar Grove Record, the plea emphasizes honesty, proper sourcing, and avoiding misattribution in community reporting.
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Sugar Grove
Sugar Trust Pushes Tariff Cut to Aid Cuba
Washington officials report the Sugar Trust seeks a tariff reduction on Cuban sugar as the sole method to aid Cuba. They say the trust would pocket the benefits, while others favor collecting the full Didgley duty and returning a 25 percent share to Cuba for general use. Damien Telegram notes this clash among government leaders.
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Cuba
Washington
Sugar Trust
Damien
Help the People Presses Congress on Reciprocity in Sugar Trade
The Buffalo Express urges chambers of commerce and citizens to press Congress beyond beet sugar interests. It argues that sugar consumers and broader interests would benefit from price reductions and expanded U S markets via reciprocity, calling for louder, unified advocacy to avoid being sacrificed to louder sugar producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers of Commerce
Congress
United States
Buffalo Express
Amended spelling resolution adopted by Pennsylvania school superintendents
At the convention of city and borough departments, Pennsylvania school superintendents adopted a resolution approving amended spellings. The list includes program tho altho thoro thorofore thru thruont catalog prolog decalog demagog and pedagog, per the American Philosophical Society and National Educational Association usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of City and Boro
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
American Philological Society
National Educational Association
End of Hemlock Timber Drives Across Hemlock Country
The Mat. Jewett Herald notes the end of Hemlock timber harvest along Marvin creek from Smethport to Mt. Jewett. The yearly drive once reached 13 million feet, but this year tallies only 800 thousand feet, signaling the end of a long era for the forest region.
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Marvin Creek
Smethport
Mt. Jewett
Jewett Herald
County suit over snowy road negligence upheld
A Luzerne County resident sued Lehman Township for damages after a sleigh was thrown by a snow drift left on the road. The county court awarded $1,000, the Superior Court sustained the verdict on appeal, underscoring that country roads must be kept open and safe year round.
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Luzerne County
Lehman Township
Prince Henry jokes and party convention notes in Clearfield
Prince Henry tells a quip about American Cramps to Admiral Evans while in the United States. The Clearfield county Republican convention directs delegates to back John P. Elkin for Governor and Isaac B. Brown for Secretary of Internal Affairs. Clearfield leads the district, with Cameron and McKean likely to follow and Centre remaining uncertain.
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Philadelphia
Bob” Evans
Clearfield County
John P. Elkin
Isaac B. Brown
Clearfield
Cameron
McKean
Clearfield Journal
Arbor day fruit tree pledge on mentor farmer
Nathaniel Andrews, aging on his Mentor farm, plants young apple trees as a response to a taunt from a restless neighbor. He says he plants for future generations, not his own life. Arbor Day advice echoes as he dedicates the orchard to children yet unborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Andrews
Mentor
Erie County GOP Endorses Roosevelt Administration and Key Officials
The Erie County Republican committee met last Saturday and endorsed President Roosevelt's administration Senators Quay and Penrose, and Maj. B. Brown for secretary of internal affairs. Wesley R. Andrews of Crawford County was commended for his work.
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Erie County Republican Committee
Roosevelt
Quay
Penrose
Maj. B. Brown
Wesley R. Andrews
Crawford County
Postal thieves Neeley Reeves and Rathbone jailed in Havana
In Havana the postal thieves Neeley Reeves and Rathbone receive ten-year prison terms and heavy fines. Despite Democratic papers claiming they would not be punished, the sentences stand.
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Havana
Neeley
Reeves and Rathbone
Former torpedo boat renamed Alice Rosevelt as guard ship
Emperor William orders a former torpedo boat now serving as a guard ship to take the name Alice Rosevelt. The gesture is described as a left-handed compliment in the dispatches.
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Emperor William
Alice Rosevelt
Havana and Cuba a view of commerce and society
The narrator describes Havana’s markets and labor, cooperative helps, and retail practices. He notes Spanish silver exchange rates, English dailies, fire protection, and a Leper hospital San Lazare with about 150 inmates. He argues Cuba offers agricultural opportunity for Americans and cites a Schurman quote on self governance for Filipinos.
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Cuba
Havana
France
Germany
United States
New York
London
la Lucha
San Lazare
Buffalo
Chicago
America
Spain
Schurman
Philippine Commission
Boston
M. V. Bat
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan’s
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Warren
Warren County
Joseph
Sibley
Franklin
Henry H. Caminas
Tidioute
Wendango
Assembly
Hon
L. C. Baker
Columbus
Register and Recorder
Chas. D. Crandall
Register
Orphans’ Court
Prince Henry
Young’s
Geo. Ball Tothing Co
Warre
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothing
First National Bank
Warren, PA
Sdchhloss CO. Aker
Home Savings Bank
F. H. Rockwell
Perry D. Clark
Frank K. Russell
William T. Lindsey
Eben Morgan
Fisher, Polk Co
Minnesota
Jas, O. Parmlee
Admr
Guy IL. Graay
Brokenstraw
Warren Count
C.C. Thompson
Att’y
R. E. Gray
Levi Burford
Clarendon
Allersons
Enrietta Jane Burford
C. C. Thompson
A. T. Morris Wholesale House
Cincinnati
Ohio
Matn
Grass Seed
Timothy
Kopf & Henry
W. F. Henry
Warren Savings Bank
Etters
L Philip Hertzel
Pleasant
A. Hertzel C. Schimmelfeng
Hoffmanding
Liberty and
Second Streets
W. Wilb
WM. Schnur
W. S. Richardson
W. A. Greaves
Eastman Kodaks
Mr. Greaves
Pabmlee & Lindsey
Penser
Printz
Secona
Edward Lindsey
AOS
Meaner
Third Street
R., Stuart
Hoffman Block
W. Dunkle, J
Hoffman
Charles W. Stone
Ralph W. Stone
First Nat’l Bank
Will Parecer
Neghboring
Youn Sill & Son, ” General Insurance Agents
Exchange Block
Water Street
John Sill
F. E. Sill
Irstow
Geo. Ball’s
T. Danforth
S. Keller’s Sons
Second Street
Thompson
Attorneys At Law
Beaty Block
D. I. Ball
O. OC. Thompson
H .S. Perry
Woodard & Iser
Liquor License
M. J. Wager
Pennsylvania Avenue
Second Ward
John Schmutz
Schmutz
Third Ward
C.J. McCarthy
Imperial
John Baldensperger
Revere House
Fourth Ward
Geo. H. Leonhart
Struthers
K. Gleason
Alexander Erickson
John H. Gray
M. Mead
Hickory Street
Omas Bacher
Lberty Street
J. W. Caldin
Caldin
H. Hanchett
Hanchett House
M. J. Ryan
Hotel Ryan
Youngsville
A. H. Gallup
Fairmount House
A. Siggins
Eagle House
A. Megahey
Youngsville House
Clarendon Borough
Columbus Borough
James Hassett
Columbus House
Grand Valley Borough
John
Peterson
Grand Valley
Sugar Grove Borough
B. D. Padddock
Sugar Grove House
Willard F. Jackson
Arcade
Irvine
Daniel Carmichael
Windsor House
Glade Township
Bengt. Carlson
Baldensperger
Glade Run
C.H. Horner
Allegheny House
Corydon Township
J. A. Griffin
Corydon House
Corydon
Lucinda Dalrymple
Dalrymple
A. A. Wilcox
Sugar Run
Kinzua
Catherine
Pine Grove Township
Eugene Weiss
Lane House
Russell, Pa
Sweet
Adams
Pittsfield Township
N. L. Acocks
Pittsfield House
Pittsfield
Illiam Clancy
Johnson House
Garland
Sheffield Township
Lorenzo LeRoy
Shaw House
Sheffield Pa
Mar Shriner
Sheffield House
Edward O’donnel
Lee House
Sugar Grove Township
Bebj. Ellis
Ellis
Chandler’s Valley
Spring Creek Township
James T. Stearns
Boring Creek House
Creek Station
F. M. Knapp
Proth’y
Spring
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