Politically flavored jabs fuel a mix of 1890s chatter
A column mixes pungent lines about Rhode Island Democrats ignoring expansion and free silver, May Day Dewey day proposals in Pennsylvania, and a parade of political salvos. It mocks ex-office holders, Altgeld's Chicago bid, and Delaware Democrats after voting for Addicks amid party treachery.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Rhode Island
Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Buffalo
California
United State
Altgeld
Chicago
G. Cleveland
Rome
China
Addicks
Delaware
Oregon Still Leads as Battleship Reaches Manila
The famed battleship arrives in Manila after a spectacular voyage surpassing 20,000 knots. The cruise ends a year minus one day from its departure in San Francisco for Cuba and the East, marking a notable transit.
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Oregon
Manila
San Francisco
Cuba
East
McKinley Arrival Sparks Public Joy in Washington
President McKinley and Mrs McKinley arrive in Washington after a two week rest in Georgia. The meeting with Speaker Reed pleases politicians as both leaders are described as harmonious for next year's campaign.
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McKinley
Washington
Georgia
Reed
Ration policy shift in Cuba under General Brooke order
General Brooke issues a Cuba directive effective April 1 prohibiting free rations to destitute Cubans and mandating payment from island revenues. The War Department aims to publicize the ruling widely. In economics news, hemlock lumber dominance in Western Pennsylvania markets is described with wholesalers controlling supply and a fixed price structure across mills along the Pittsburg and Western railroad.
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Brooke
Cuba
United States
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg and
Pitts
Times
Governor Stone Defends Public School Funds Usage
The article accuses Wanamaker allies of portraying Governor Stone as hostile to Pennsylvania public schools. It argues Stone, a product of those schools, seeks proper use of state money strictly for educational purposes and not for roads bridges sewers or other fundant uses. The Philadelphia Inquirer is cited in the critique.
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Iris
Wanamaker
Gov. Stone
Pennsylvania
Phila. Inquirer
Stone
Friends of
Geo. H. Colvin
Warren
Senate
Guy V. Henry
Porto Rico
Azel Ames
Massachusetts
New York
Lebanon
Treasury Department
Spring Arrives as State House Debates Revenue and Roads
Hairpissure Pennsylvania reports the capitol sees a mild spring and a busy legislative scene. Key items include revenue bills advancing to fund state needs, new road and borough supervisor measures, a bicycle side-path bill, and debates over school appropriations amid calls for restraint.
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Hairpissure
Warren
Capitol City
Berks
Blair
Bucks
Cambria
Chester
Clearfield
Crawford
Dauphin
Delaware
Erie
Fayette
Lehigh
Lycoming
Montgomery
Northampton
Northumberland
Washington
Westmoreland
York
Senator Quay
Lancaster
Union
Philadelphia Times
Quay
House
United States
Hosack
Ways and Means
Senate
Commonwealth
Baldwin
House Appropriations Committee
Marshall
Excursion tickets to Pacific and Northwest points offered
Erie R R places one way excursion tickets on sale to all points on the Pacific in Washington and California and to all points in the Northwestern states and territories. For details call Garfield, division passenger agent, Erie R R, Jamestown NY.
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Erie R. R
Pacific
Washion
California
Garfield
Erie
R. R
Jamestown
N. Y
Plea for Vegetarianism Endorses Moore Book
Maude M. Morrison urges readers to embrace vegetarianism citing J Howard Moore’s Why I am a Vegetarian from Frances Duzenbury Chicago. She praises the humane, religious tone and calls for widespread adoption and study of such works to promote mercy and broader peaceful thinking.
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Matt
J. Howard Moore
Frances Duzenbury
Chicago
Mr. Moore
Edward Bellamy
Moore
Erickson Opens Round-the-Clock Eatery in Offerle Store Room
Alex Erickson launches a new restaurant in Offerle at 422 Water Street promising 24 hour meal service at fair prices. Breakfast 6:30 to 8, dinner 12 to 2, supper 6 to 8 with special meals by order and complete eatables available at all times. Give him a trial.
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Alex Erickson
Offerle
Water Street
Mr. Erickson
Women's Christian Temperance Union Notice
A department notice of the Women's Christian Temperance Union provides content under the above heading for publication in this issue.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Pope Gains Strength and Vigor Reported
The Pope is described as steadily gaining strength with a good appetite and bright mind. The report also notes various brief items including rail and political snippets, a Virginia farmer supplying eggs for years, a pension fraud concern, and other era miscellany.
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Pennsylvania Radiooed Company
Altoona
Hanson Borpen
Virginia
White House
Temperance Movement Gains Ground Amid Beer Critique
A 20th century temperance view argues alcohol abstinence and prohibition advance as public opinion ripens. It cites science and army canteens showing beer as intoxicant, hospitals, life insurance data, and railroads banning drinking to boost efficiency.
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London Temperance Hospital
Chicago
Unusual 2:30 List Horse Sire Described in Warren Sale
To Horsemen and Farmers a sire prospect named Maceo is promoted from North Warren Pa. His dam is by Almont and he is described as large and handsome with sixteen hands height. Breeding suggests speed but aims at versatile stock. Terms $15 per mare to W C Witaux.
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Acine Fatwood
Almont
Maceo
W. C. Wituax
North Warren
Ugar Grove
Warren Count
Pennsylvania
Chandlers Valley
Youngsville
Brown
Willard Arnold
Nathaniel Brown
Fillmore D. Brown
Recorder’s Office
Warren County
F. D. Brown
W. D. Brown
John H. Fuellhart
Warren
New York Weekly Tribune
York Weekly Tribune
Matl
Distressing Stomach Disease Cured by South American Nervine Tonic
A health advertisement touts a universal cure for stomach weakness and indigestion from a tonic claimed to cure with the first dose. It promises immediate relief, universal efficacy, and safety, sold by Hertzel & Saner in Warren, Pennsylvania.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren, Pa
Carpet Cleaning Works at Mansion House Rear
KK. W. SeaLy, Manager, advertises carpet cleaning laying and curtain cleaning services. They renovate feathers and guarantee satisfaction. Leave orders at the Mansion House.
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KK. W. Sealy
Relief in Six Hours Great South American Kidney Cure
Distressing kidney and bladder troubles relieved in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. Promises prompt relief for bladder kidneys and back in both men and women. Sold by Hertzel and Saner. Also notices on reception lamps and clothing by local vendors.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren
Regional Notices of Retail Liquor Licensees Named
Warren Borough and Columbus Borough list Robert Burch license, Freehold Township entry for Burch, Sugar Grove Borough notes B D Paddock license, Brokenstraw Township referenced.
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Youngsville
Frank Walden
Fairmount House
A. Siggins
Eagle House
Columbus Borough
Robert Burch
Freehold Township
Grand Valley
John O. Peterson
Grand Valley Hotel
B. D. Paddock
Retail Liquor License
J. A. Griffin
Corydon House
Corydon
J.A. Dalrymple
Dalrymple
Sugar Run
Sugar Run Pa
P. F. Bu
Spencer House
Enterprise
F. M. Knapp
Warren, Pa
Remedy for Kidney Disease Promised by Dr Kies Co
An advertisement warns of a dangerous kidney disease with three stages including kidney and bladder trouble and Brights disease. It promotes Dr Kil kidneys remedy Swamp-Root with sample bottle and book offered free by mail from Dr Kies Co in Binghamton New York, noting readers saw the offer in the Malt.
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Res Great Kidney Om Specialis
Kilai Ke
Kies & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
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