Pennsylvania's Clark Receives Regular Army Lieutenancy
Lieut. Lewis M. Clark of Warren in the 28th U.S. Volunteers earns a regular army lieutenancy by presidential personal solicitation of Senators Quay and Penrose, at the request of Hon. E. W. Parshall. Penrose also aided his U.S. Volunteers appointment as Clark leads Pennsylvania’s 33 of 588 limited-state slots. The Pan-American show in Buffalo opens May 20 with incomplete grounds, charging 50 cents on Sundays 1 to 11 PM while midway acts close.
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Lewis M. Clark
Warren
Philippines
U.S. Volunteers
Quay
Penrose
E. W. Parshall
Clark
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Presidential Tour Opens With Warm Washington Welcome
The president and Mrs McKinley began a tour last Monday with favorable dispatches from each stop. Railroads and the Pullman company cover travel expenses. The journey ends in Washington on June 5 after 10,500 miles across twenty three states and two territories.
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Washington
McKinley
Railroads
Pullman Company
House Passes Oleo Law Regulating Oleomargarine
The House approved the Snyder oleomargarine bill by 146 to 38. It bans coloring oleomargarine to imitate butter and sets annual license fees from 1000 to 10 dollars. Half the fines go to the informer. Officials may seize samples and inspect sales sites. constables must file quarterly violation reports.
Kansas Governor’s triplet cup pledge backfires
The Kansas Governor who once offered a silver cup to every set of triplets now laments the plan. He has already bought fifteen cups, illustrating his limited understanding of the state’s abundant thirst and resources.
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Kansas
Legislature Bans First Cousin Marriage After 1902
The legislature passed an act prohibiting marriages between first cousins after January 1, 1902. Any such unions formed in this state after that date will be void.
Editors Alarm at Rising Republican Doctrines in South
Southern Democratic editors show alarm at growing sentiment in the South for honest money protection and expansion, signaling a shift toward Republican doctrines.
Virginia Reporter Covers Wedding Gifts Prices
A Virginia reporter notes the price of each wedding present, marking a shift from displaying the large wedding gift check. The quirky detail highlights how coverage emphasized monetary values alongside nuptial details.
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Virginia
Republican State Convention Set for Aug Twenty-First
The Republican State Convention will be held Wednesday in Harrisburg opera house. Warren county will send three delegates this year, instead of the usual two.
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Opera House
Harrisburg
Warren County
Nation deemed insane in Kansas amid Western unrest
A Kansas report states Mrs Nation is believed insane amid notes that crazy acting people seem widespread in the West. The remark frames a growing concern over erratic behavior and public figures in frontier regions.
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Kansas
Nation
West
More McLaurin, Less Tillman, SC Politics Divides
A South Carolina reflection states that the state needs men like McLaurin rather than Tillman. The piece argues protection and expansion policies win 16 to 1, condemning pitchfork politics.
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South Carolina
McLaurin
Tillman
Protection and Expansion
Pitchfork Politics
Bus Advertisers Stand Out Among Prosperous Traders
Noted observation shows that advertisers among businessmen are the most prosperous, suggesting a link between promotion and success in commerce. The statement highlights advertising as a key factor in business growth and visibility.
Man Behind the Plow Makes Bright Spring Day
The man at the plow enjoys a sunny spring morning as the fields wake to new growth. Birds sing, and the scene captures rural labor and hopeful weather.
Chafing Dishes Spoons Forks Toasters At Fehlman Bros
A short ad notes chafing dishes spoons forks toast ers and related items available at Fehlman Brothers. The listing emphasizes metalware and kitchenware for sale by the firm.
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Fehlman Bros
New Rural Laws Passed By Legislature
Governor approves several acts targeting rural areas. Rabbits may be killed year round on owners property for personal use only. sale is forbidden. Mad dog injuries to cattle horses or hogs may be paid from dog tax fund. Hay bundles must be properly bound with weight marked on a wooden tab. penalties apply for misweighting. Forest land owners with 50 trees per acre may receive an 80 percent tax rebate up to 50 acres with 45 cents per acre cap. School boards may allow non sectarian lyceum use of school buildings.
New Pennsylvania Law Defines Knockout Drop Crime
Gov. Stone signed a bill making the administration of knock-out drops a defined crime with heavy penalties. The statute targets deadly uses in robberies, establishing long terms for nonfatal doses and harsher penalties where death occurs.
The Cow and the Hen and U S Production in 1900
The dairy and hen output in the United States in 1900 reached 675 million dollars, with total including fruits and nuts near 800 million. The text notes most of this home market product was consumed domestically and questions the impact of wage levels on laborers.
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United States
Non-resident hunters must buy PA license under new act
The PA Legislature, signed by Gov. Stone, requires non-resident sportsmen to obtain a $10 license to shoot quail, turkeys, deer, woodcock and other game. Half goes to county and half to state. fines for evasion are $25 or 25 days in jail. Real estate owners who are non-residents may hunt without a license. Licenses valid for one year during open season.
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Stone
Pennsylvania
Salaries Proposed for District Attorneys and County Commissioners
Two bills in Harrisburg set annual pay for district attorneys by county population from 500 to 4000 dollars and keep existing fees to be turned over to the county treasury. A second bill proposes county commissioner salaries ranging from 400 to 1500 dollars based on county population from under 10,000 to 70,000–150,000.
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Harrisburg
Struthers Hotel Barn Taken Over By John Stinger
John Stinger now operates the Struthers Hotel Barn to care for farmers horses and other stock. Transient trade will be accommodated as there is no livery service connected with the establishment.
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Struthers Hotel
John Stinger
Death of Hon. Howard L. Calder in Harrisburg
A legislature death report notes Hon. Howard L. Calder who represented Harrisburg in the House died last Monday, April 29, at 37 after a brief illness. He also served as Judge Advocate on Gen. Miller’s staff of the National Guard.
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Howard L. Calder
Harrisburg
Gen. Miller
National Guard
Bicycle tax refund approved by progress bill
The Harrisburg Telegraph reports a bill passed the house to refund bicycle tax receipts under the sidepath law. Taxpayers who paid a dollar would receive about twenty five cents, with refunds contingent on legislative and gubernatorial approval. Almost $2,000 had been collected. costs consumed much of the fund.
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Harrisburg
Anti Diuretic claim for bedwetting used by all ages
An ad promotes $1.00 Dr. E. Detchon's Anti Diuretic claiming it helps children who bed wet from nocturnal incontinence. It asserts quick results and lists Hertzel & Saner druggists in Warren, Pennsylvania as sellers.
United States Ranks Third in Coal Exports
The United States is third in coal exports behind Great Britain and Germany. In 1890 US exports were under 2 million tons, but for the fiscal year ending June 30 next it is expected to reach 8 million tons. US coal production leads the world, having surpassed Great Britain in the last two years.
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United States
Germany
Great Britain
U. S
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It
A health ad explains kidney issues with simple tests using glass and water to reveal problems. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for back and urinary troubles and offers a free sample bottle and information by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Home of
Swamp Root. Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Bankruptcy notice for J M Bauman in Warren Pa
In the Western District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Court John M Bauman of Warren borough was adjudicated bankrupt on April 8 1901. The first meeting of creditors will be held May 7 1901 at Warren Savings Bank Warren Pa at 2 PM to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct business. E H Beshlin Referee in Bankruptcy dated Warren Pa April 24 1901.
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Henry F. Farny
Salome Bucher
Warren
Saiday
James W. Wiggins
DISTRICT COURT of the United _ States
Western District of
John M. Bauman
Jno
E. H. Beshlin
Warren, Pa
Divorce notice in Warren County court case 1901
A court commissioner will take testimony in the divorce case Mary H Leonhart libellant versus Theodore V Leonhart respondent No 13 March Term 1901 at 305 Second Street Warren on Saturday May 4 1901 at 10 o clock in the forenoon.
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren
Penn
Mary H. Leonhart
Theodore V. Leonhart
Second Street
Warren Borough
Said
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