Patterson urges government ownership of all railroads
In a U S Senate address Senator Patterson of Colorado calls for government purchase of rail lines funded by a mortgage backed guarantee. He values all roads at 11 to 12 billion dollars and argues compensation should go to stock and bond holders. He claims reforms would cut passenger rates in half and expand postal service while ensuring safety upgrades and new routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
Patterson
Colorado
Congress
Separation of coal and railroad interests for fuel relief
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat argues that separating coal from railroad business will greatly aid the country in solving the fuel issue. Consumers willing to pay for coal and its transport balk at financing rebates and extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Wall Street Panic Fails As Prosperity Surges On
The piece argues that a few stock market saboteurs cannot disrupt the US economy and asserts ongoing brisk growth. It notes Fairbanks resembling Lincoln in appearance and humor, while the Washington Post suggests the Republican party seeks a businesslike leader like Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Mr. Fairbanks
Lincoln
Washington Post
Republican Party
Roosevelt
State Treasurer Ballot to Nominate a Qualified Successor
Republican party urged to nominate a first class businessman with high character for treasurer as Berry's successor. editorial cites eligibility age changes and long careers, noting men of 45 can join service and retirement age raised to 75 in the Pennsy railroad context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Republican Party
Harrispurg
Pennsy
Pitsburg Gazette
Baltimore physician vows hatless future to end baldness
A Baltimore physician declares he will go hatless for life and claims that if men imitate him baldness could disappear in a generation or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Pneumonia Deaths Rise Amid Decline of Consumption
Statistics indicate deaths from pneumonia are increasing year by year, while fatalities from consumption are gradually decreasing.
Legislative Moves and Budget on Warren Bills
The Senate approved a 2 cent fare bill and sent it to the House while Gov. Stuart signed various measures. Warren water lot titles, county road duties, school director pay, and G A R memorial funding are among the actions. A Cornplanter Indian advisor bill seeks protections for reservation rights. Lawmakers report counts of introduced and passed bills, with adjournment in early May possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Stuart
Wm. Schnur
Warren
Warren Boro
Suspension Bridge
Market Street
Warren County Road Commissioners
Harrisburg
Warren County
Tidioute
Sheffield
Youngsville
Sugar Grove
Garland
Hulings
John O’bail
Frewsburg News Roundup March 25 1907
Rev Schlopp attended Torrey meetings in Buffalo last Monday and returned Wednesday. Willis Pond and Ruth Harrington wed March 18 at the M E church. Rev Nichols visited his parents in Centerville Pa. Prohibition Alliance met at the M E church with Rev Clare of Jamestown. Epworth League district convention drew many youths at the M E church. Rev Banard formerly pastor here visited. N P L lodge checks corrected to 1250 not 12 50. Odd Fellows rode to Falconer for degree work. W E Jackson searched for a good stock horse in Lansing Findlay and Toledo. Pedersen visited Corry to see son Charles. I A Marsh moved back from Kiantone. J H Forbush of Erie visited. Mrs Jefferson Frew went to Brooklyn to visit daughter. Mrs JL Thompson held annual spring opening. Mary Sandstrom and son Harry visited ill mother.
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Schlopp
Buffalo
M. E. Church
Stone
Willis E. Pond
Cassadaga
N. Y
Ruth A. Harrington
Titusville
Nichols
Centerville
Prohibition Alliance
M. E
Clare
Jamestown
Epworth League
Banard
N. P. L. Lodge
Kiantone
J. H. Forbush
Erie
Jefferson Frew
Brooklyn
Chas. Lyon
JL. H. Thompson
Mary Sandstrom
Harry
Warren
Local Notes From Frewsburg Area Report Busy Week
Adelbert Bingham traveled to Buffalo on business. Residents report a busy week with maple sap runs and plans for better roads. The Frewsburg Study Club meets March 28 with Romeo and Juliet as the topic. Carroll Farmers Club gathered at Clarence Love’s home with full attendance and a supper.
Irvine News Bits March Happenings and Local Notes
Joseph Myers rejoined the steam shovel crew reporting for duty in Bristol Tennessee. Mrs LeRoy of Sheffield visited friends. Joseph Jordan of Erie visited family. Will Vandyke left for Butler County to visit a sick relative. Mrs Nelson Pault of Warren visited her mother. Forrest Jackson returned home staying with uncle Will F. The railroad built three lamps around the passenger station for safety. Newton Woods rejoined the W N Y P R R after state age limit change from 35 to 45 years. Trespassers fishing streams face fines. game wardens urged to enforce laws. Wesley Singleton arrived from Manington West Virginia to visit wife and children. Charles Love reports thieves broke into his tobacco shop and carried off thousands of unstamped cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Myers
Bristol
Tenn
LeRoy
Sheffield
Joseph Jordan
Erie
Will Vandyke
Butler County
Nelson P. Ault
Warren
Sterritt
Forrest Jackson
Will F
Newton Woods
Wesley Singleton
Manington
W. Va
Mr. S
Charles Love
Local News and Visits Round Akeley Area
Mrs Arthur Rickerson returns from Murrysville after weeks with relatives. Mr and Mrs John Cable and Willie Cable of Warren visit D J Bennett family. Mrs W B Hale hosts Ohio cousin and Warren visitors arrive. Grange Hall sugar social for Rev Bennett succeeds. Multiple residents travel and visit kin including Miss Myrtle Bennett Kate Akeley Arlene Sample and others.waukee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rickerson
Murrysville
John Cable
Willie Cable
Warren
D. J. Bennett
W. B. Hale
Ohio
Myrtle Bennett
Kate Akeley
Buffalo
Grange Hall
Bennett
Willis Hale
Russell
Eliza Hale
D. M. Howard
Mary van Orsdale
Cable Hollow
Henry Sears
Scott Price
John Rickerson
Florence
Arthur Rickers
Arlene Sample
Fentonville
Cobb's Corners News and Local Moves
Funeral for Mrs. Jas. Armitage at Spring Creek drew a crowd from Cobb's Corners. Nina Cobb, 12, goes to Corry Hospital for lung surgery due to pneumonia. Roy Lillie leaves for Summerdale New York for work. Willie Northrop visits from Carry. Heminways attend Oil City for daughter Lulu’s typhoid fever. May Mitchell returns from Corry. George Peat plans to move to Corry and visit Oklahoma first. Mrs. Linnie Dexter and children expected home from Kinzua Wednesday. Ladies' Foreign Missionary Society meets Hattie Whiteley with good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Armitage
Spring Creek
Nina Cobb
Clinton Cobb
Corry Hospital
Roy Lillie
Summerdale
N. Y
Willie Northrop
E. C. Heminway
Oil City
Lulu
May Mitchell
Corry
George Peat
Hattie Whiteley
Sugar Run Mark 26 Seaman Bradford Visitor
C D Seaman was a Bradford visitor on Monday of last week. E H Hart returned on Monday of last week after a prolonged absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
C. D. Seaman
Bradford
E. H. Hart
Warren Visitors noted in local brief
Mrs J M Hook and children were Warren visitors Saturday. F Morrison was in Bradford on business last week. John Wooster visited Warren, guest of sister Mrs C L Walters. Mr and Mrs S L Morrison of Kinzua spent Sunday in town. Miss Myrtie Newton of Klondike visits. F M Clicquennot and wife of Kin zua were in town. Mrs A A Wilcox of Onoville NY returned home after two weeks at Sugar Run House. Frank Wain and Ed Hart left for Forest county lumber woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hook
Warren
F. Morrison
Bradford
John Wooster
C. L. Walters
S. L. Morrison
Kinzua
Myrtie Newton
Klondike
F. M. Clicquennot
A. A. Wilcox
Onoville
N. Y
Sugar Run House
Frank Wain
Ed Hart
Forest County
Local Social Roundup Notices March Events
The F C A met with Mr and Mrs F E Bennett for dinner last Wednesday. Ladies Aid Society meets today with Mrs Hiram Adams for dinner. Various townspeople including Charles Woodard and Mrs Viola Rickerson are hosting and visiting relatives across Frewsburg Avondale Farm Warren Jamestown Falconer Kennedy Randolph and Kennedy area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Bennett
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hiram Adams
Charles Woodard
Warren
J. D. Woodard
Rena Rickerson
Flay Baine
Frewsburg
A. H. Haskins
H. W. Haskins
C. C. Haskins
Avondale Farm
Viola Rickerson
Allie Price
Florence Rickerson
Ella Rickerson
Akeley
Helen Bennett
Ella Adams
Jamestown
John W.johnson
Falconer
May Jones
Bessie Moore
Kate Ganey
Debate Over Bridge Site At Cornplanter Run
The article reports support for allocating funds to build a bridge at Cornplanter Run over the Allegheny River, arguing it would aid local travel more than Corydon or Sugar Run sites. It notes objections to Corydon, the disabled Corydon ferry, and local social visits by residents including Dwight Bennett and Glenn Pierce to Onoville, with Y M C A services cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brann
Warren
Cornplanter Run
Allegheny River
Corydon
Sugar Run
Dwight Bennett
Onoville
Glenn Pierce
Sam Fatty
Mr. Fornell
Mr. Thompson
Warren Y. M.C. A
Carrie Pierce
Miss Whitman
Wetmore Social Notes Reach Kane Visitors and Moves
Fred Johnson traveled to Kane on business. Miss Ellen Johnson will be employed in Kane. B D Keeler visited Kane. Mrs Gust Johnson was a Kane caller. Roy Russell of Warren visited his uncle here. Mr and Mrs Gust Segistrom moved to East Kane. Mrs W H Madigan moved to Russell to reside in the old homestead. Mrs Jno Passinger and family spent time in Kane. Mr Angles visited his wife at Sheffield. Miss Icy Passinger has spent time here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
Kane
Ellen Johnson
B. D. Keeler
Gust Johnson
Roy Russell
Warren
Gust Segistrom
East Kane
W. H. Madigan
Russell
Jno. Passinger
Angles
Sheffield
Icy Passinger
Local Social Notes From Pittsburg Area
The winter at Pittsburg, came home Friday. Miss Huldah Sternberg called in Kane Tuesday. Walter Nicholson and Miss Ida Johnson called at Kane Wednesday. John Passinger and daughter Icy were business callers at Kane Satur Miss Clarabel Passinger went to Kane Sunday, where she will learn millinery with Mrs. Williams, on Greeves street. Miss Libbey and Miss Osterman spent Sunday with their parents.
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Pittsburg
Huldah Sternberg
Kane
Walter Nicholson
Ida Johnson
John Passinger
Icy
Clarabel Passinger
Williams
Greeves Street
Miss Libbey
Miss Osterman
Local Village Notes on Families and Farms near Scandia
Ralph Linstrom visited Warren with his brother Harry last week. Christ Shott family plans to return to their farm. Albert Sampson bought the Mrs Linblade farm near Scandia to make his home. William Anderson runs his mill at full capacity. James Eberhart and Ada Erickson wed at Scandia. Clair Outrid and family toured Warren Friday. Pearl Fellows, formerly at Clinton Beach, returned home. Joseph Outrid visits Corydon and back. Mrs Outrid and daughter Rhoda visited friends. Charles Erickson moved his house to a new farm. Elmer Anderson traveled to Warren last Friday. Arthur McStraw plans farming work this year.
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Ralph Linstrom
Warren
Harry
Christ Shott
Albert Sampson
Mrs. Linblade
Scandia
William Anderson
James Eberhart
Glade Tp
Ada Erickson
Clair Outrid
Local residents note visits and town events
Barn es Mar 25 Will Duck traveled to Kane on business. Miss Maud Black visits. Prof E N Rozelle from Cross Fork spent days in town visiting friends. Mrs Clint Stahlman of Scotch Hill visits daughter Mrs Jay Noblit. Otto Miller returns from Warren. Mrs Fiscus visits sister. Miss Mayme Donaldson goes to Warren. Harmon Barnes drives from Warren. Dell Noblit takes charge of Forest Chemical Co lease at Roystone. A party at the W C T U hall by town youths. very enjoyable time reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Dell Noblit
Forest Chemical Co
Roystone
W. C. T. U. Hall
Local Notes from Edinboro and Nearby Visits
Mar 25 notes show Ralph Mallory of Edinboro staying with parents. Mrs Henry Fuller visiting Mrs Deforest Carr. Miss Clara Ricker sewing at J S Carr. Telephone meeting held last Monday March 25 at 1. Mrs Russell and Miss Reno visiting W J Pierce. Williard Bindley back from Jamestown hospital. Ira Bindley and son Wilma work at D G Lowes sugar bush.
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Ralph Mallory
Edinboro
Henry Fuller
Deforest Carr
Clara Ricker
J. S. Carr’s
Russell
Miss Reno
W. J. Pierce
S. Williard Bindley
Jamestown Hospital
Ira Bindley
Wilma
D. G. Lowe
Sugar Bush
Building boom seen as Central Pennsylvania Lumber plans mill near Sheffield
The Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company expects to begin mill construction near Sheffield around the month’s start, with operations expected to enliven the area. Local residents report summer building activity likely, while residents return for Easter from Clarion Normal, Edinboro Normal, and Kiskiminitas.
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Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Sheffield
W. R. Hoyt
Dr. Mann
Buffalo
Pearl Jaycox
Vera Zeliff
Clarion
Frances Pinney
Edinboro
Gifford Smith
Gilbert Henderson
Kiskiminitas
Sheffield Observer
McGraw aims for state road funds on Main Street project
John E. McGraw seeks a slice of the state good roads appropriation and pledges to place Main street in first class condition. Obituaries note deaths of John E. McGraw of Triumph Township and Wm. Rosequist in Tidioute from pneumonia. Mrs. E. B. Grandin vacationing with husband in Ormond Beach Florida. Martha Jennings returns from Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. McGraw
Wm. McGraw
Triumph Tp
St. John’s Church
E. B. Grandin
Ormond Beach
Fla
Wm. Rosequist
Tidioute
Martha Jennings
J. W. Thompson
Pittsburg
Standard Shale Brick Plant Aims to Resume Brickmaking by April First
The Standard Shale Brick Company’s plant, after Mr Wilson returns from Detroit to resume control, buzzes with activity as crews push to have the plant producing brick by April 1. Wallace Thacher reports his brother Will, of Florence New Jersey, is very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Shale Brick Company
Wilson
Detroit
Wallace Thacher
Will
Florence
N. J
Youngsville
Maplewood Guild Organized By Rebekah Lodge
A Maplewood Guild branch of the Rebekah lodge is organized and will meet on alternate Friday afternoons. The Sugar Grove Canning Co. stockholders are called to a special meeting on Saturday March 29 to review the industry outlook for the current season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Maplewood Guild
Sugar Grove Canning Co
Sugar Grove Record
Real Estate Transfers Record Several Property Deeds
A list of transfers includes John Ayling to Louisa Sandstrom in Bear Lake for 1 dollar and many others to Warren, Sugar Grove, Pine Grove, and surrounding areas. Notable sums include Shale Rock Brick Co. to W D Kinnear for 2000 dollars and John Swanson to Sofia Norlin for 2750 dollars. Multiple transfers involve Warren and surrounding towns with prices ranging from 1 to 2750 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ayling
Louisa M. Sandstrom
Bear Lake
C. M. Knupp
May Weiler
Warren
Barna D. Paddock
Eldred Buhl
Sugar Grove
Helen B. Mattison
Elisha J. Brown
Amy H. McFarland
Pine Grove
Eugene L. Kabelin
Jasper N. Wentworth
Oscar Nyberg
Brokenstraw
Ina C. Hays
Pearl B. Karr
Coneywango
Jerry Crary
Gust Arvidson
Sheffield
Mary Jane Poole
Ray Perkins
Columbus
A. J. Hazeltine
Frederick Guthrie
Gottlieb Spangler
Erick E. Sandstrom
Victor Anderson
Gust Anderson
Thomas Morris
Lester J. Wright
Muriel W. Chapman
William H. Evans
Michael Moran
John Moran
The New Pension Law Costs and Civil War Survivors
The new pension act will cost about 15 million dollars more than current payments. About 674000 Civil War survivors exist, with 100000 not receiving pensions. Of 5147 veterans at Dayton National Soldiers' Home, average age is 66, implying many survivors may qualify within a few years. Since 1865, Army pensions total 3,149,537,669.52 dollars and Navy pensions 74,876,909.23 dollars.
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Nere
National Soldiers’ Home
Dayton
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Hortense Jones
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Albert Hagburg
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M. J. Frew
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Charles Lewis
Irvine
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Warren, PA
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