Railroad Schedule Fragments Show Express and Arrivals
A fragmented railroad directory lists trains 11 19 21 17 and times for Express service. References include Philadelphia Eastern Western New York and Pennsylvania lines with arrivals and departures in the EST and various 1 2 PM to 7 PM windows.
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New York
Pennsylvania
R. R
Eastern Standard
Warren
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Erie
Williamsport
Kane
Ridgway
Sheffield
Chase. Pugh
J. R. Wood
Gen’l
Justice Harlan Praises Press Freedom and Vigilance
Supreme Court Justice Harlan spoke at the University of Wisconsin Law College praising the free press. He argued that Congress should not abridge press rights and credited journalism with exposing corruption and guiding public morality.
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Justice Harlan
Supreme Court of the United States
Law College
University of Wisconsin
Congress
Congress of the United States
Washington
The Country Newspaper: A Community Lifeline and Guide
The country newspaper serves as a trusted reader’s ally beyond city lines. It acts as a business guide pulpit of morals and a public forum, reporting state affairs, supervising streets and roads, and fostering community friendship and support.
Local news famine invites reader tips and tips
The piece argues a paper should not force local items when none occur and urges readers to supply worthy items or stay silent. It likens forced domestic news to draining a turkey of blood, warning editors depend on community input to fill the page.
Hints to Correspondents for Clear News Reporting
Guidance for writers on letter length legibility and naming. Emphasizes writing on one side, full names, brief items, and signing for public protection. Encourages including all essential news so that every reader understands.
Vindictive Correspondents and Delinquent Subscribers
A column notes editors grant a few privilege to contribute leads to rash actions and compares it to a child with a stick. It also reports a Michigan case where a publisher sued a subscriber who returned a paper as refused and won full amount and costs for back pay.
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Michigan
Massive Fire Devastates Muskecon Pine Street and Terrace Area
May 18 report details a second major blaze in Muskecon driven by winds and lightning. Ten blocks on Pine Street burned, then shifted toward Terrace Avenue, with 22 blocks destroyed including the court house and many homes. Loss projected at $500,000 with no complete insurance.
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Muskecon
Mich
Laukewell
Pine Street
Terrace Avenue
Philapbourn
Beckerman
Matthew Wilson
Sedgwick
McMichael
Dickerman
Britton Bros
Harry Stevens
Stevens
Meadville
Linesville
Daniel Fowler
Poisoned the Family in Indianapolis Case of 16 Year Old
Estella Morris, 16, living on Colgrove Avenue, was arrested in Indianapolis for poisoning her family and boarder Beckler. She confessed placing poison in greens claiming Beckler pressured her for marriage. Levi and Clayborne Morris remain ill. Beckler and others recovering.
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Indianapolis
Estella Morris
Colgrove Avenue
Beckler
Levi
Clayborne Morris
Heaviest Frosts Hit Northern Ohio Crops
Tirrin May 18 reports frost un equalled in eleven years. Norwalk records frost wiping out early fruit. Sandusky May 18 notes frost across the region killing fruit and harming wheat and corn.
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Ohio
Tirrin
Norwalk
Sanpusky
Auction notice printed at Matt office low rates
Notices announce auctions will be published free in the Matt for those who have their bills printed at this office.
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Matt
Lincoln Tomb Visit Blesses Nationwide Presidential Tour
The president and party visited Springfield and Lincoln's tomb with Gov. Fifer welcoming them. He praised Lincoln's character and urged dedication to the constitution and flag. Stops in Indianapolis and Montezuma followed with speeches and welcomes. The journey concluded in Washington with a 140th speech and thanks to railroad staff.
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Springfield
Colorado Springs
Denver
Colorado
Lincoln
Omaha
Nebraska
Lincoln Monument
Fifer
Republic
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Indianapolis
Ind
Harrison
Montezuma
Rochedale
Hovey
Sullivan
Wanamaker
Rusk
Railroad
Pullman Car Company
Forest fires devastate six Michigan villages and towns
Across Michigan and nearby states fires wipe out six villages and leave hundreds homeless. Losses include entire homes and timber valued at millions as residents flee and seek aid. Several towns such as Otia, Fields, Park City, Lilley, Walkerville face complete destruction and need relief.
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West Superior
Wis
St. Louis
Lake Superior
Eau Claire
Williamsport
Middlebury
Gaines
North Mountain
Columbia County
Austix
Badger
Baldwin
Mich
Hart
Waitre Cloup
Gaytorp
Robert Duke
Remington
Montgomery County
Lupinetton
Walkerville
Detroit
Otia
Fields
Park City
Lilley
Newaygo County
Clinton
Claire County
Oceana County
Secretary Foster Approves New Two Dollar Certificate Design
Secretary Foster approves the design for new two dollar certificates to curb counterfeiting. The note features the late Secretary Windom, a large prominent "2" and a bright carmine seal. Between 30 and 40 million old certificates are in circulation and are being rapidly destroyed at the treasury.
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Washington
Foster
Windom
Treasury Department
Prohibition of Immigration from Italy Urged as Remedy
New Orleans report details a Citizens Committee finding ninety four assassinations by Italians and Sicilians with culprits escaping justice. It links Mafia activity to fear and violence, urging immigration restriction thermalized through the city, reform of criminal laws, and disbarment powers for attorneys.
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New Orleans
Sicily
Italy
Congress
California
Justice Brewer Grants Writ of Error in Boyd Nebraska Case
Justice Brewer of the U S Supreme Court granted the writ of error for Mr. Boyd the Nebraska governor elect to test if he remains an American citizen and eligible for office. Also reports April export values and other brief items across the nation including mineral oil beef and hog export totals.
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Washington
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Boyd
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of
Stock company forms to buy Illinois river hunting land
A $50 000 stock company formed by citizens of Decatur Pekin Peoria Springfield Galesburg Bloomington Indianapolis Columbus and Brooklyn aims to purchase tax title to 15000 acres of hunting and fishing land along Spring Lake below Pekin for member use. Pekin meeting set for May 21.
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Decatur
Pekin
Peoria
Springfield
Galesburg
Bloomington
Indianapolis
Columbus
Brooklyn
N. Y
Spring Lake
Illinois River
Spring and Summer Clothing at A Weiss Store Warren
The Warren store below the Carver House under A Weiss offers a large stock of serviceable and fashionable clothing. Spring suits for men, boys clothes on hand, and savings advertised as the store has been overhauled and refitted. Bear this in mind.
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Warren County
Carver House
A. Weiss
Warren
Notable 1900s Global News Highlights
May 18 round up includes Henry Sampson obituary in London. St Petersburg bankers warned to wind up assets. La Proletaire banned in Alsace Lorraine. Austria guards Corfu amid anti Semitic unrest. Britain endures cold weather with hail in London and snow in Cumberland and Wales. Berlin to start electric subway similar to London underground. Russian minister Vichnegradski seeks French borrowing methods. Capt. Henry Erben named to command New York navy yard July 18 retirement of Admiral Brain. Liverpool cautious on immigrants. ticket sales restricted. Czar limits Muslim liberties. Holy See aims to spread Russian Orthodox influence. British Guinea subsidy to West India and Panama Telegraph Co. for Demer a Trinidad cable. Buenos Ayres Standard cites Mitre for president. Central America expo prospects praised. Welsh tinplate makers predict July stoppage won’t raise prices. U.S. market overstocked with long supply.
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Henry Sampson
London
St. Petersburg
la Proletaire
Alsace-Lorraine
Austria
Corfu
Cumberland County
England
Wales
Berlin
Vichnegradski
France
Henry Erben
New York Navy Yard
Admiral Brain
Erben
Liverpool
Czar
Holy See
British Guinea
West India and Panama Telegraph Company
Demera
Trinidad
Buenos Ayres
Argentine Republic
Mitre
Lieut. Scriven
Central America
Guatemala
Salvador
Chicago & Northwestern Fires Entire Local Train Crew
At 4 a.m. yesterday the Chicago and Northwestern Railway discharged 200 city switchmen and 300 along the line, replacing all workers to end ongoing unrest. General Manager Whitman stated the move ends a three year pageant of strikes, asserting the system will run its own business and the public will notice improved service.
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CuicaGco
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Whitman
United States
Market Report Highlights Flour Grain and Provisions
National and Cleveland exchange notes show flour and grain prices steady to dull with mixed futures. Wheat and corn futures vary by region with New York cash prices for flour, wheat, corn, oats, butter, cheese, eggs, and pork products listed alongside specific bids and ranges.
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New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
Ohio
Seasonal Verse on Fashion and Romance
A poetic vignette speaks of a blazer returning in many styles striking the eye of mortals. Fishermen tell tales of fish while a summer sun shines for maidens and lovers alike. Young Cupid hovers at the fray’s edge as in days gone by.
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Cupid
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J. H. Donly
G. Trunkey
R & H.E. Brown
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Warren, Pa
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New Waters Block
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Harrison Allen
Knapp & CO
Water and
WM. Scienor
Paensmoor
Cable & Peterson
Water Street
Scofield
C. Dinsmoor
JAS, Cable
A. Peterson
M J. Walkerman
Eg Dlow
A ©. McAlpine
Third St
M E. Church
J W. Dunkle
Waters’ Block
Postoffice
W W. Freeman
Hazelfire
A. F. Bole
Wright Block
Centre Street
Corry, Pa
Bowman & Bole
A F. McPherson
Justice OF the Peace and Conveyander
Hickory Sts
L. G. Kore
Warren Savings Bank
Pee Alt
W. A. Greaves
Samuel T. Neill
Exchange Block
Crawford, Forest
Venango
H. J. Muse
Attorney AT Law
Johnson’s Exchange
BA & Thompson
Beaty Block
D. I
Johnson's Exchange
Story
P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
Parmlee
Arren
Marrica
A.J. Hazeltine
W. Beaty
GEO
Ensworth
Cashier
M.B Dunham
A.J. Kazeltine
L. R. Freeman
Jas, Clark
JL. BR. Wood
W. Stone
F.H. Rockwell
Legion
JOS. Fleming & Son
Pittsburgh
Pjease
Joseph Fleming & Son
Market St
Anna Page
Austin
Texas
Jno
Bonn
Toledo
Benners
H. Hallett & Co
Portland
Maine
Pitcher’s Castoria
D. Shear’s
OUR Dress
Hamburg
Nainsook
Maire
Faille Francaise
D. Shear
Railroad Directory
Railroad Guide
Erie R. R. Standard
West
Peesene
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Pi North
Ttsburgh R. R
Sasverees
Harrisburg
Sunbury
Lancaster
Pullman
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley & Pittsburgh Railroad
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Laona
Casadaga
Sinclairville
Gerry
Ross Mill
Falconer
A & G W Cross
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Fentonville
Russellburg
North Warren
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Rvineton
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Pittsfield
Garland
Torpedo
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Lake Shore and Erie Railways
Jamestown
Bradford
C. H. Ketcham
C. E. Batcheller
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Olean Express
Kinzua
Salamanca
Olean
Irvineton
Tidioute
Tionesta
Oil City
Pittsburg
W.S. Leffard
R. Bell
J. A. Fellows
Exchange St
Buffalo
Tionesta Valley Railroad
Garfield
Tiona
Barnes
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Wolf Run
Jerry Crary
Amann & Lesser
Emile
Ferd
Ook
Pitcher's Castoria
Muskegon, Mich
U.S
Lincoln’s Tomb
Illinois
the Citizens Committee
Government Bureau of Statistics
Frenchy
Ripper
Carrie Brown
Ameer Ben Ali
Frenchy No
Parnell
E. Dwyer Gray
Harringtons
McCarthy
Waee Eine
W. Va
Warren M. Frame
Raleigh County
Miller
Chicago
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Ala
Henly School
Albert Meyer
James Oden
Ed Macky
Fletcher Summer
George Wiley
Union League Club
Humphrey
Kentucky
Loulisvillf
John Young Brown
Henderson
M. C. Alford
Lexington
Hisneton
Department of Agriculture
Ann Arbor, Mich
C. E. Mellor
Harriet Mellor
Radcliffe
Fava
Rox
Chamber of Deputies
Rudini
Jackson, Tenn
National Order of United Labor and Professions
N. P. McChesney
Clarksville, Tenn
la Grippe
SaLtem
Ore
Adam H. Sconce
Paris
Bernheim
Paris Academy of Medicine
Whisky
Internal Revenue Department
Alcano
Kan
Arthur Briscoe
Here
Briscoe
Cincinnati
Ullad Aar Laelia Tf
Fihlman Bros
Burrato
F. T. Stritter
Chicago Watch and Jewelry Company
Northwestern Railroad
ToLepo
Wasatt
Cash
Billy
Corn—Duli
Warren P.O
Rover
H. K. Potwin
Good Housekeeping
Wipter
Camilla Crosland
Chambers’ Journal
Heroes
Marain Davies
No. Times-Democrat
S. W. Foss
Yankee Blade
George Russell Jackson
St. James Gazette
Robert Burns Wilson
Harper's
Orleans St
Balto
St. Jacobs
A. Gortze
Felersville
T. G. Hawkins
Baptist Church
Mollie Hicks
Sciati
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