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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1889

Page

2

Warren County Treasurer Candidates Appearing for Election

An announcement lists A. W. Jones of Chandlers Valley D. F A WHELOCE of Lottsville and Wm. P Nurorina of Youngsville as Republican candidates for Warren County treasurer and notes primary meetings on May 4 and the county convention on May 6 with eligibility for the November election.

A. W. Jones Chandler’s Valley Warren County D. F.A Eloce Lottsville WM. P. Nurorina Youngsville

Windom’s debt policy contrasted with Cleveland's approach

The Baltimore American compares Secretary Windom’s plan to pay debts at market prices with Cleveland-era strategy guided by bondholders. Windom buys bonds at reduced prices, signaling a preference for long maturities while saving interest, arguing for rapid debt payoff in a fiscal system treated as a tax collector.

Windom Baltimore American Mr. Windom Cleveland Secretary of the Treasury

The White House Steward and His Life at the Mansion

The Presidential Steward faces bonds up to twenty thousand dollars for his conduct while earning a modest 1800 dollars annually. The piece notes the esteem for plate and tableware at the mansion and discusses the White House cook, a woman who has cooked for the President since General Harrison’s time in Indianapolis and followed the family to Washington.

White House Harrison Indianapolis Washington

Massachusetts Slips on Temperance Reform Curb

The piece argues Massachusetts once led reform movements like anti slavery temperance and Republicanism but now shows a 44500 vote majority against temperance reform with Democratic boosts. It urges Pennsylvania to stay firm and adopt the Amendment while noting Connecticut may submit it. It ends urging renewed temperance action in Pennsylvania.

Massachusetts Pennsylvania Connecticut New England

Judge White Cuts Pittsburg Licenses In Prohibition Move

In Pittsburg Judge White reduced licenses after a strict review. He issued 93 licenses this year versus 214 last year and 1,500 under the old law, with county totals at 188 compared with 3,000 two years ago. The move advances the county toward broad prohibition while sparing few.

Pittsburg White

Beware of Bridges in New York politics

Mr. Cleveland was appointed one of the New High Bridge Commissioners in New York. He declined the appointment. He, like Judge Siggins of our County, offered advice when a new legislature was elected. TheJudge’s motto was a brief warning: beware of bridges.

Cleveland New York Siggins Our County

President Harrison Faces Democratic Criticism Over Independence

Democratic writers and talkers accuse President Harrison of being Blaine's tool then complain he is too independent. They say he disregards the desires of Cabinet officers and party leaders, but it is unlikely to cause lasting damage to the administration.

Harrison Blaine

Administration backs honoring law in Oklahoma settlement

Secretary Noste says the Administration does not propose that those who faithfully obeyed the law will suffer consequences of the settlement in Oklahoma. The remark stresses the Administration will not tolerate land theft.

Noste Oklahoma

Pension Approvals Reach Record Day For Veterans

Last Friday produced 580 pensions via Commissioner Tanner in the largest day’s work and Assistant Secretary Bussey granted several pensions to previously refused applicants. The article lauds justice for worthy veterans in long-standing cases.

Tanner Bussey Corporal Tanner Black Kate Field Boston

Constitutional Prohibitory Amendment Committee Meeting Held

In Philadelphia last Friday the Constitutional Prohibitory Amendment Committee met with Chairman Palmer presiding. The meeting drew a very full attendance and expressed confidence about the June result. Proceedings were private.

Philadelphia Constitutional Prohibitory Amendment Committee Palmer

The horse one has and the wife one has not yet got

A phil osopher quotes a remark about perfection and adds another line from a conversation. The speaker notes that the tenderest drum solos are those that have never been played.

Ivano Stirs Race for Sisterhood of States

Ivano emerges as the newest candidate in the Sisterhood of States race and calls for inclusion of new members this season. If accepted, Ivano would join a growing list of participants seeking affiliation with the organization.

Ivano Sisterhood of States

Legislative Session Struggles Amid Tax Bills and Reforms

Harrisburg April 27 1889 legistlature pushes through major appropriation bills while efforts to reform taxation and education face opposition. Senate passes one and a half million for schools, House raises to two million. debate over penn farm, veteran hospitals, and labor day holiday continues. A commission may oversee grange taxation issues and orphan school care shifts toward state control.

Harrispurg Marx New York Senate House Andrews Capitol Grounds Telegraph Allen Capitol Senate Appropriation Committee Western Penitentiary Supreme Court Philadelphia Veterinary Department of University of Penna Hamot Hospital Erie Committee On Appropriations Penn Penrose Harlan Chester Grady Wherry Baker Delamater Grangers

Prohibition as Remedy for Intemperance Opposed by Independent

An essay argues against relying on self control to curb drinking and condemns the liquor trade. It states saloons actively promote indulgence, recruit moderate drinkers into excess, and undermine willpower. Prohibition should target the public sale rather than the drinker, to prevent a commercial force from destroying self control.

Independent

Washington and Harrison Opening Two Centennial Eras

The piece contrasts Washingtons inaugural address marking the first century of the Republic with Harrison stepping into the second on April 30 1889. It notes the transition from a fragile thirteen state experiment to a strong nation spanning coast to coast and praises Washingtons steadfastness and Harrison as a model of faith and progress.

Washington Harrison United States Atlantic Seaboard Lakes Gulf General Harrison N. Y

Prohibition Banishes Poverty Statement

Mr. C. H. Isely of Fairview Kansas writes about Topeka officials seeking destitute families for Thanksgiving relief. A committee found two families ruined by sickness but grocers report no destitute families due to Prohibition, noting workers pay grocery bills regularly and live in comfortable homes.

C. H. Isely Fairview Kansas Topeka

Newspaper overhype of Baltimore collision with VP aboard

The Baltimore Y switch crash prompted sensational headlines about Mr Morton in danger and a terrible shock, but VP Morton and his wife reported no injuries and only felt a minor shock. The Tribune found no real incident beyond a minor train collision.

Baltimore Y Switch Mr. Morton Tribune

Clerical Debate on Prohibition Sparks Harsh Press Critique

The New York Tribune mocks Phillips Brooks for opposing Prohibition. Rev. Howard Smith in The Amendment calls him sinful and notes his utterances are praised in anti-chambers of hell. The piece remarks on enthusiasts' grasp of lower regions public opinion.

Phillips Brooks Howard Smith Hell New York Tribune

Arnica Oil Liniment Promises Healing for Man and Beast

Morris & Mullen advertises Henry and Johnson Arnica and Oil Liniment combining various oils with Arnica for curative properties. Guaranteed in every bottle and marketed for both people and animals.

Henry & Johnson Morris & Mullen N. C. Allen

Oklahoma Vigilance Committee organized amid Oklahoma gloom

A vigilante group forms in Oklahoma as restless settlers rush home. Other notes include Emma Abbott’s wealth at 38, the Coronet yacht’s return, and political moves on Prohibition and constitutional anniversary plans in 1789. Arabesque mix of figures and events reflects a broad, era-spanning bulletin.

Gary Curtin Oklahoma Queen Victoria London Connecticut Massachusetts Delaware Emma Abbott

Ballot Reform Machine Described for Minnesota Bill

A letter to the New York Evening Post details J. W. Rhines of St. Paul unveiling a ballot counting machine. The brass box records votes by office with indelible slips, ensures secrecy, and offers color coded keys for party tickets, promising lower costs and reduced counting errors.

New York Evening Post Minnesota J. W. Rhines St. Paul Rhines

Ayer's Cathartic Pills praised for digestive relief

For dyspepsia or stomach derangements, no other remedy can be found so pleasant, prompt, and effective as Ayer's Cathartic Pills.

Ayer

Temp erance court tightens liquor licenses in Allegheny

Judge White led the April term license hearings with over 2000 applications, granting 93 retail and about 50 wholesale licenses and citing three criteria: US citizenship temperate habits and necessity for entertaining travelers. Many bonds were illegal, reflecting the scale of a trade seen as harmful to public life.

Court of Quarter Sessions of Allegheny Co Friends of License Warren Co Congress Europe White United States Pittsburg Philadelphia

For Sale Near Warren County Estate Lands

For sale an estate in Warren County Pennsylvania totaling about 450 acres. About 190 acres in lot No 160 Pittsfield Township and about 260 acres in Deerfield Township lot No 331. Easy terms. For particulars inquire of Im4t R Brown Warren Pa.

Warren County Pennsylvania Pittsfield Township Deerfield Township R. Brown Warren, Pa Orphans’ Court Court House Warren Borough William Swanson Rochester Oil Company Deerfield Warren Wm. Swanson Swanson Christine Swanson Jas. O. Parmlee

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