Sibley Optimistic on Campaign Amid Emery Speculation
Henry Hall reports in Pittsburg Times that Mr. Sibley dismisses Democratic condemnations in Warren and says he would honor a defeat by ex-Senator Lewis Emery if he enters the race. Sibley expects to win, plans retirement only if possible, and notes he would not leave office as a defeated candidate. He doubts Emery will run.
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Warren
Emery
McKean County
Congress
California
Cameron County
Warren County
Lewis Emery
Bradford
Joseph Sibley
Democratic Party
Mr. Sibley
Henry Hall
Pittsburg
Twenty-Seventh
Teddy’ Roosevelt
Mr. Emery
Franklin News
William McKinley
Sam
Louisville Custom House
Bryans
William
Grover Clevelands
Public Service
Fort Peck Indian Agency
Let us have peace proclaimed to Filipinos
The new Philippine Commission will land in Manila and issue a proclamation under McKinley. The aim is to show the government will treat all men who lay down arms with kindness and to deal firmly with those who continue to resist.
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Philippine Commission
Manila
McKinley
Nations fund own merchant fleets as US hesitates
While the United States debates funding to revive its merchant marine, foreign nations are appropriating over 26 million dollars for this year's support of their merchant fleets. These fleets carry 91 percent of American foreign trade, while US ships carry less than 9 percent, illustrating a clear cause and effect.
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United States
New York Law Bans Commercial Possession of Wild Bird Plumage
Gov. Roosevelt signs a law prohibiting possession of plumage or skins of wild or song birds for commercial use. The measure aims to curb fashion driven extermination and protect songsters and other wild birds amid growing concern from nature lovers.
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Gov. Roosevelt
New York
Aguinaldo Found Alive in the North, Gen Young Seeks Reinforcements
General Young reports Aguinaldo has joined Gen Tino in the north not dead or missing. He urges reinforcements to reach him before the rains, hoping for success in securing Aguinaldo.
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Aguinaldo
Gen
Young
Tino
Queen Victoria Bans Tail Docking in Royal Stable
Queen Victoria orders no royal horse tail docking and directs shipments to England to arrive with tails undocked. The move affects English horse styles and carriage horse exports, reflecting royal preference.
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Victoria
Royal
England
Admiral Dewey and General Prosperity on the Republican Platform
The passage emphasizes Admiral Dewey aligning firmly with the Republican platform. It asserts he will remain on that platform, presenting a strong, unshakable stance in support of Prosperity imagery and Republican policy.
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Dewey
Gunsaulus Claims St Peter Was a Methodist
In Chicago during the General Conference session Rev. F. W. Gunsaulus argues St Peter belonged to the Methodist tradition. He asserts this by interpreting Peter’s actions and teachings as aligned with Methodist principles.
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M. E. Church
Chicago
F. W. Gunsaulus
St. Peter
Philippines Regulars Re-enlist as Terms Expire
A large majority of the regulars in the Philippines re-enlist when their terms end. They appear satisfied to stay and grow with the new section of the boundless West.
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Philippines
Ex Gov Pattison eyes Democratic VP bid with Kernel Bryan
Ex governor Pattison seeks the Democratic nomination for vice president alongside Kernel Bryan, though doubts linger about their likelihood of success in the national race.
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Pattison
Bryan
Kernel Bryan Snub Stuns Denver Crowd In Gallup
The Denver Republican recounts William Jennings Bryan visiting Gallup New Mexico as part of a Santa Fe train run. A Navajo blanket gift prompted Bryan to read a note criticizing wool prices under different administrations, leaving the car in awkward quiet after the remark.
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Denver Republican
Bryan
New Mexico
Gallup
Plains
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Reeatecere
Court rules oleo color test upholds butter-replica ban
Pennsylvania Superior Court settles color test for oleomargarine. Law bars coloring oleo to resemble butter. Arrests made, strict enforcement ordered. Levi Wells warned to enforce, or face removal. Oleomargarine lawful to manufacture, but selling as butter at butter prices is fraud to be stopped.
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Superior Court of
Pennsylvania
Levi Wells
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Stone
Hastings
Quay
Wells
Phila. Inquirer
On His Way Home in Honor After Severe Attacks
The officer faced relentless slander from administration foes yet stayed at his post until his civil and military governance was vindicated. The President and Secretary of War express high appreciation for his distinguished services and grant him gratitude and honor from his countrymen.
Save the Trees in Pennsylvania Forestation Plan
The piece argues for state forest preservation and strict enforcement to extinguish fires. It questions the value of planting a million trees while ten million are burned or stunted yearly and urges Governor Stone and Commissioner Rothrock to support stronger laws and enforcement.
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Pennsylvania
Stone
Rothrock
the Inquirer
Phila. Inquirer
New Mail Office Envelopes Offer Latest Wired Style
The MaiL office advertises a novelty called the Main Wired Envelope. It costs no more than the old envelope and invites readers to call, see it, and leave a trial order.
Merchants seek end to war tax on medicines and checks
The Philadelphia Times reports that patent medicine men will unite to push abolition of the war tax on medicinal commodities made and sold in the United States. They urge business leaders to also press for removal of the stamp tax on bank checks and express receipts.
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United States
The
Philadelphia Times
Exports of American Manufacturers Near Record Mark
Exports for the fiscal year ending next month are expected to surpass 400 million dollars, rising from 183,595,743 dollars in 1895. The feature notes that some individuals still oppose protection and commercial expansion.
Pneumonia Follows Lagrippe Not Foil by Foley Remedy
An advertising claim notes pneumonia may follow lagrippe but never after using Foley's Honey and Tar. It cites J. M. Siegfried as authority and presents the product as a lung remedy.
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Foley
J. M. Siegfried
States back expansion at GOP conventions
Several large states hosting Republican conventions endorse expanding markets for American farm and factory products to widen trade reach. The push centers on extending market access and boosting production incentives across the country.
Bankers foresee American spending surge at Paris exposition
Bankers estimate American visitors to the Paris Exposition will spend 40 million dollars more abroad this year than the typical European vacation expenditure.
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Europe
Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Rheumatism
An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from uric acid in the blood and that healthy kidneys excrete the poison. Forry's Kidney Cure is marketed as a remedy to make kidneys well, endorsed by J. M. Siegfried.
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Forry
J. M. Siegfried
Jacob Keller's Tailor Offers Best Fit Suits and Coats
In town the best place to get a suit or overcoat is Jacob Keller's tailor shop with well priced options. Call and see.
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Jacob Keller
Patronizing Home Trade Ad Boosts Warren Businesses
In Warren sales promotion notes, Jacob Keller offers home trade support and first-class service. The ad urges local customers to favor Warren merchants and complete purchases locally.
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Jacob Keller
Warren
KERTCHER'S Hats Display Largest Trimmed Stock in Warren
KERTCHER'S presents the largest selection of trimmed hats ever shown in Warren with a wide range of styles and sizes. The display highlights fashion and millinery craftsmanship for the local shopper.
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Kertcher’s
Warren
Senate Passes Pension Bill for Erie Widow and Related Measures
The Senate unanimously approves a fifty dollar monthly pension for Mrs. Harriet V. Gridley of Erie widow of Capt. Charles Gridley. A favorable House report targets about 226000 due to letter carriers for overtime claims delayed by Post Office errors. House expedites supply bills and GA R pension reforms, plus 33000000 acres opened for settlement under the Homestead act.
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Senate
Penrose
Harriet V. Gridley
Erie
Charles V. Gridley
House
Court of Claims
Republican Triumph in Money Circulation Surpasses Two Billion
The per capita money in circulation rises to $26.12 for U S residents, up from $21.53 in 1892, beating 2 billion total with $492 million gain. Gold and silver holdings grow, gold rising 60 percent to $785 million, silver and certificates to $931 million. The note credits Republican policy and criticizes Democratic free coinage.
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United States
Chicago
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Distressing Stomach Disease Cured by South American Nervine Tonic
The advertisement proclaims a permanent cure for stomach weakness and indigestion with a tonic described as masterful and world healing. It claims immediate relief, universal cure, safety, and consistent success, sold by Hertzel & Saner in Warren, Pennsylvania.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren, Pa
Erie R R Excursion Tickets to Far West On Sale
Erie R R offers one way and round trip excursion tickets to Washington Oregon Montana North and South Dakota at very low rates. Rates from this section beat other lines. Ticket agents provide details maps timetables and rates. Contact D B Rowe Corry Pa or F H Garfield Jamestown N Y.
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Erie R. R
Washington
Oregon
Montana
North
South Dakota
D. 8. Rowe
The
Erie R.R
Corry
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
Elegant Invitations and Cards at Low Prices
Advertises neat and elegant wedding invitations, announcements, calendar cards, and ball invitations with low prices available at the mall office.
Exposition Shows U S Exbibitors Lead Nations
The article notes the United States will field three times as many exhibitors as any other country at the Paris exposition. It mentions crowded steamship departures from New York for Europe, with many travelers awaiting passage. It also covers political and economic musings and a wartime budget summary.
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United States
New York
Europe
Le Roy's New Lithograph a Blooming Clematis Free Gift
Weeks after the Philadelphia Sunday Times sold out its twelve color lithograph by Le Roy a companion piece titled A Blooming Clematis will be lithographed in twelve colors and given free with the Sunday Times issue dated May 13. Also free with the May 13 outing number is the regulation sheet music Tripping O'er the Hills by W S Milton with colored title page. Order early to receive an exquisite picture and enjoy sheet music and magazine sections included in the Sunday Times for five cents.
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Philadelphia Sunday Times
le Roy
the Times
Times
Sunday Times
W. S. Milton
Shrine Council Meeting Travel Tickets Available
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces round trip fares from all stations to Washington from May 19 to 21, return by May 28, for the Imperial Council Shrine gathering in Washington. A through sleeping car from Erie to Washington will operate May 20 and 21 on train No 4, departing Erie 4 30 PM and arriving Washington 7 45 PM.
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Imperial Council
Order of the Mystic Shrine
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Erie
Reduced Rates to Camden for German Baptist Brethren Meet
Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets from west of Baltimore and Lancaster Reading area to Camden Indiana for the Old Order of German Baptist Brethren gathering June 3 to 5 1900. Tickets on sale May 31 to June 3 with a one first class limited round trip fare. Return validity through July 5.
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Old Order of German Baptist Brethren
Camden
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore
Lancaster
Reading
Sunbury
Reduced Excursion Rates to North Manchester for German Baptist Meet
Pennsylvania Railroad announces special excursion tickets from western stations and southern routes to North Manchester Indiana for a German Baptist Brethren gathering. Tickets go on sale May 29 to June 3, 1900 with a one first-class limited fare for the round trip and return validity to July 1.
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North Manchester
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago Excursion Offer From Jamestown and Corry
Erie R R offers round trip excursion tickets from Jamestown or Corry to Chicago with one fare plus 2 dollars. Tickets on sale May 1 2 7 14 and 21 usable for return until June 1. Sleeping car berths may be reserved. contact any Krie ticket agent or F H Garfield Division Passenger Agent Jamestown for details.
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Chicago
Erie R. R
Jamestown
Corry
Krie
F. H. Garfield
100 Tons Wanted For Cash Buyers In City Room
Advertiser seeks tons of scrap materials including rubber items tires hoses brass lead zinc copper free of iron or dirt. Located in John son s Exchange second floor at Second and Liberty streets inviting old friends and others to call anytime.
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Johnson’s Exchange
Liberty Streets
Notable Figures Passages and Appointments Across Nations
Ex Georgia governor Rufus Bullock served as Atlanta grand jury foreman. London novelist writes about Lord Rosebery as hero. Olney to tour orient study Philippines. Rep Landis critiques editorial writer influence. Hull presses on with legislative work. Sen Clark buys rare Pope Iliad copy with autograph. Hay collection gains Kipling tale book gifted from Bombay. Crackenthrope named third secretary at London embassy, famed whip. Tod Sloane buys Coney Island villa, deposits 10000. Rev Ledger 75 wins Royal Humane Society medal for rescuing a drowning woman. Philip Langley of Mercer County celebrates 102nd birthday. may live in three centuries. Chin Pom Ye recalls sons from Washington schools to Harrow. Lord Roberts reportedly grants Kipling pass through military lines.
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Georgia
Atlanta
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London
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Orient
Philippines
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Hull
Iowa
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Hay
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Coney Island
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Lisaakea
Ireland
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Deer Creek Township
Mercer County
N. J
Bavaria
Germany
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Vienna
Harrow
Lord Roberts
Kipling
Bobs
Fishskin Leather Experiments Attract Government Interest
The United States Fish Commission studies leather from fish and aquatic animals aiming to find substitutes for traditional hides. Salmon and cod skins show promise for waterproof garments, frogskins for book bindings, and whaleskin, porpoise, seal, walrus, and sea elephant hides are explored for various uses. Commercial viability remains limited as some species near extinction.
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Alaska
Fish Commissioner
North Atlantic
Pacific
Lower
California
Antarctic
Kerguelen Island
Baltimore American
Pearl Oysters Cultivated In Aquariums At Shallow Depths
An Italian scientist grows pearl oysters in an aquarium at a few feet depth and aims to expand operations in the Mediterranean. Earlier experiments by Dr. Saville Kent in Torres Strait yielded genuine pearls, suggesting possible large scale cultivation. Frederick Villiers recounts a Magersfontein scene of mercy as a wounded enemy soldier dies after receiving condensed milk.
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Mediterranean
Saville Kent
Torres Strait
New York Home Journal
Frederick Villiers
Magersfontein
Highland Brigade
New Great South American Kidney Cure Relief Claim
An advertisement touts a kidney and bladder remedy promising relief within six hours for both men and women. It claims rapid pain relief, quick cessation of urinary retention, and urges buyers to obtain the product from A. Saner druggists in Warren.
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A & Saner
Warren
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