Penrose Named by Republicans for Senator Victory Shown in Warren
Light turnout across Warren County produced unofficial party results with Penrose Palmer and Pinchot leading in the U S Senate contests. Local counts show Dawson vs Houghtling close for state races and Prather leading for Superior Court while Prather tallies 365 for Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Prather
Meadville
Superior Court
Robert S. Frazier
Allegheny County
Supreme Court
Edward S. Lindsey
Fred A. Shaw
John G. Smith
Washington
Marshall Phipps
Franklin
John Nesbitt
Joseph H. DeFrees
Washngton
Charles Shortt
George Munn
William Dawson
Tidioute
W. J. Houghtling
Houghtling
Dawson
Strain murder case opens in Tionesta court
George and Ada Strain go on trial for the alleged murder of Albert Allen on March 2 in Tionesta with Judge W D Hinckley presiding. A jury is selected from local residents as courtroom testimony outlines the stabbing and discovery of Allen’s body.
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B. A. Babcock
Kellettville
W. A. Elis
Clarington
J. J. Haight
Cooper Camp
F. A. Lumberg
Marienville
George Wilson
Tionesta
Andy Christianson
A. Carlson
Brookston
Howard Blum
3Train
Hunter’s
Allen
Strain
Calling Cards and Wedding Invitations Offer in Warren
Latest up to date calling cards and wedding invitations advertised by the Mail Office in Warren Pennsylvania inviting customers to inquire by phone or visit for services and pricing.
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Warren
House Wrecked by Gas Explosion in Jamestown
A gas explosion wrecked the three story apartment at 134 Stowe street at 9 30 this morning. Miss Helena Soderland 65, basement resident, was burned and died later at City hospital. Gas from a broken rubber tube feeding a hot plate fed the blast as a match was struck. Walls bulged, rear windows broke, and nearby homes shook. fire was put out by the chemical company.
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Jamestown
Stowe Street
Helena Soderland
Miss Soderland
City Hospital
Chemical Company
Huerta Refuses to Resign at Niagara Falls Talks
In Mexico City on May 20 Provisional President Huerta stated in an interview that Mexican peace delegates have no instructions to offer his resignation at the Niagara Falls conference. Earlier Foreign Minister Esteva Ruiz said the delegates have ample power to handle all conference discussions.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Niagara Falls
Estevla Ruiz
Roosevelt Plan to Unite Republicans and Progressives
Washington reports discussions among regular Republicans on uniting the party by concessions to a few points toward a Roosevelt 1916 presidential candidacy. Proposals aim to blend Old Guard and Progressive wings with Roosevelt as leader, while preserving factional membership and reform platforms.
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Washington, D. C
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Taft
Roosevelt
South America
Standpatter
William H. Taft
National
Full of Contrasts in Mexican Republic
Washington May 13. William Joseph Showalter writes to the National Geographical Society describing Mexico as a land of striking contrasts. He notes education and hospital early in history, vast natural riches alongside widespread poverty, and a diverse transportation scene from donkey carts to automobiles. He highlights vegetation like parrot fruit and the dynamite tree, rail growth before and after the revolution, mineral wealth including silver gold and iron, and petroleum riches around the Gulf, ending with the note of the article continuing on Page Eight.
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Washington, D. C
Mexico
William Joseph Showalter
National Geographical Society
Washington, D.C
John Harvard
Elihu Yale
William and Mary
Jamestown
Midas’s
Adam
Rio Grande
Durango
Santa Maria
Gulf of Mexico
Poteri del Llano
May Be Implicated in the Seamans Case
Corry Pennsylvania May 18 County Detective J P Sullivan investigates the Seamans case with rumors of an arrest before the inquest on Wednesday A possible Italian boarder formerly jailed for larceny is tied to letters deemed obscene and is said to have been seen near the house the day before Seamans died Authorities suspect the man may have poisoned the whiskey Seamans drank
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Corry
J. P. Sullivan
Seamans
Dr Griffith on Trial for Life in Greensburg
Greensburg Pa May 18 Doctor Martin Griffith of Monessen stands trial charged with killing William Robinson a Pittsburg music teacher. Griffith pleads not guilty and defense seeks married jurors hoping unwritten law may aid the case.
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Greensburg
Martin Griffith
Monessen
William Robinson
Pittsburg
Griffith
Robins
Four Columbian Survivors Land At Halifax
Halifax news story reports the revenue cutter Seneca arriving with four emaciated survivors of the steamer Columbian which burned at sea on May 3. Also aboard is the body of a sailor who died after rescue from an open boat. Survivors recount horrible tales of suffering and exposure.
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Halifax
United States Revenue Cutter
Seneca
Burglars Take $10,000 From Strand Theater
A gang of safe crackers entered the Strand theater at Broadway and 47th street in the early hours, overpowered the watchman and four workers, opened the office safe, and escaped with $10,000, the receipts from performances yesterday and Saturday.
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Strand Theater
Broadway
47Th Street
New York
Poe Discusses The Raven And The Sleeper In 1844 Letter
In a December 15 1844 letter to G W Everett Edger Allan Poe discusses his poem The Raven and compares it to The Sleeper. He explains the lamp shadows bracket candelabrum and the tinkling of feet to convey the supernatural and notes The Sleeper may be superior in true artistic basis.
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G. W. Everett
Phillips
Edgar Allan Poe
New York
Circus Day Arrives in Warren With Hagenbeck-Wallace
The Hagenbeck-Wallace circus rolled into Warren on Tuesday to two performances. A skirl of bands plus a bustling tent city attracted about 1,100 workers and hundreds of spectators. The morning feast for 1,099 breakfast diners preceded a grand parade and crowded grounds with 22 feet of cook ranges and 3,000 breakfast cakes.
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Warren
Pennsylvania Railroad
Struthers Station
Napoleon
Ana
Jimmy Davis
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Landoffice
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Penrose
Pinchot
Palmer
United States
Brumbaugh
McCormick
Lewis
Vance C. McCormick
Michael J. Ryan
Martin Brumbaugh
Joseph Cauffel
Willard E. Ritter
Edward R. Wood
Charles N. Brumm
William Draper Lewis
Matthew W. Stevenson
Joseph B. Allen
Henry Budd
A. Mitchell Palmer
Boies Penrose
J. Benjamin Dimmick
Gifford Pinchot
Madison F. Larkin
Fred W. Whiteside
Congress
William McIntyre
Robert Taggert
S. H. Miller
Willis H. Hulings
William P. Ferguson
William McKay
General Assembly
John L. Nesbitt
John H. DeFrees
James W. Neilly
Chris C. Johnson
Edward
Homer K. Miller
William R. Dawson
Wills Houghtling
Charles M. Shortt
George B. Munn
E. B. Lacy
George H. Bonner
Gustav A. Endich
Robert S. Frazer
J. J. Kintner
George Kunkel
Harold L. Robinson
Emory A. Walling
William Wilhelm
James E. Clark
Albert M. Fuller
Thomas J. Prather
Frank M. Trexier
T. R
Mexican Republic
Midna
DR. Griffith
N. Y
Poe and
the Raven
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