Cumings urged for State Senate not Treasurer
Multiple Pennsylvania papers report Senator Cumings as a candidate for State Treasurer, which he denies. He plans to seek a second term in the State Senate instead, driven by requests from Venango and Warren counties and prominent Republicans who praise his record and warn against change. The Philadelphia Times editorializes on its new management, and Governor Stone signs a civics and algebra teaching exam bill to raise educational standards.
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Cumings
Pennsylvania
Warren
State Senate
Venango County
Warren County
Harrisburg
Americans to Revitalize Lazyland Commerce in Caribbean
Casa and Porto Rico long dubbed Lazyland for a tropical climate suited to hammock living. The article says Americans who go there will infuse new life into the commerce and industry of these islands.
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Casa
Porto Rico
Islands
Supreme Court sustains ripper bill in three cities
The court upholds the so called ripper bill for Pittsburg Allegheny and Scranton in a Monday opinion. Justices Mitchell Fell Brown and Potter approve the ruling while Justices Dean Mestrezat and Chief Justice McCollum dissent. Major A M Brown becomes Recorder of Pittsburg and John R Murphy Recorder of Allegheny.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Scranton
Supreme Court
Mitchell
Fell
Apple crop worth more than wheat in United States
It is noted that the annual cash value of the U S apple crop exceeds that of wheat. The 1900 apple harvest is estimated at 215000000 barrels, valued at two dollars per barrel, totaling about 430000000 dollars.
Virginia Republicans vow fight for governor race
Republicans pledge a hard campaign in Virginia to win the gubernatorial contest and ensure a full vote count, arguing the state leans Republican and that victory requires active fighting for it.
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Virginia
Supreme Court Upholds Congress Power Over Territories and Tariff Policy
In a Monday decision the Supreme Court rules Congress possesses supremacy over Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippines. The ruling also upholds the current tariff policy as constitutional.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Pennsylvania Grabs Four Army Appointments
The report notes Pennsylvania’s 28 districts receiving 31 army appointments with Hon. J. C. Sibley securing four. The article asserts Sibley has clearly claimed his portion of the allocations.
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Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
J. C. Sibley
New Laws Signed By Gov Stone Include Many Local Measures
Gov Stone signed numerous bills, ranging from nullifying 4 percent acidity for grape and fruit vinegar to allow county commissioners to fund historical societies. Other measures create disorderly conduct definitions on trains and parks, empower water companies, require civil government and algebra exams for teachers, permit road and bridge works, expand police powers, and enable oaths and deeds processing across jurisdictions.
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Pennsylvania
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
United States
New York Schools Abandon Vertical Handwriting in Favor of Semi-Spencerian
New York City authorities vote to end the rigid vertical handwriting method after tests show limited beauty and legibility. Officials endorse a compromise that preserves some upright characteristics while adopting a more flexible style to allow teachers discretion in developing students' handwriting.
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Pittsburg
New York City
Buffalo Visitors Sought Reasonable Rates at Davis Home
Visitors seeking affordable places to stay should contact Mrs. Charles H. Davis at 73 Glenwood Avenue. The notice promises convenient location and desirable rooms at low rates with full particulars available.
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Buffalo
Charles H. Davis
Glenwood Avenue
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root Promoted As Kidney Remedy
Advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a premier cure for lame back kidney bladder and uric acid problems. It claims widespread testing in hospitals and private practice and offers a free sample bottle and book to readers who write in from the paper.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp Root
News and Views In A Bustling June And Rail Mergers
A collage of items notes a May cold and June death, a tombstone quip, a preacher against vice, and a farmer’s fieldwork drive for 9 000 volunteers. It reports Pennsylvania Railroad’s planned absorption of Southern Railway, expanding control over thirteen states. Oleomargarine crackdown in Pennsylvania follows the Snyder bill, with lingering doubts on its effectiveness. The June Review topics cover Parties in the South President's journey Cuban affairs and overseas policy notes.
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Lans
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Southern Railway Company
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Louisville & Nashville
Florida
Union
Phila. Inquirer
Aone
Washington
Havana
Lord Salisbury
Ireland
China
Philippine
Hawaii
Chicago Gardener Gets Stomach Removed in Illinois Hospital
Paul O Kruger of Chicago, who underwent stomach removal, will leave his bed this week at Illinois College Hospital. Dr B B Eads says Kruger is splendid and expects him to resume gardening and floristry with limited digestion and diet restrictions after losing weight from 189 to 125 pounds during two years of cancer.
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Paul O. Kruger
Chicago
Illinois College Hospital
B. B. Eads
Kruger
Anti Diuretic Ad Promises Sleep Aid For Beds Finery Ad
An advertisement touts Dr E Detchons Anti Diuretic claiming it helps children who soil bedding from nocturnal incontinence and mentions its price of one dollar. It notes it is sold by Hertzel and Saner druggists in Warren Pennsylvania and includes a second ad for Miss Sills latest millinery in Warren.
New Great South American Kidney Cure Quick Relief Claim
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by a claimed remedy called New Great South American Kidney Cure. The ad asserts prompt relief of bladder and back pain for both genders and immediate relief of water retention. Sold by Dertzel & Saner, druggists, Warren, Kansas.
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Dertzel & Saner
Warren
D. A. V. and P. R. R. Offers May Round Trip Tickets
Memorial Day notice states the D. A. V. and P. R. R. will sell May 29 and 30 round trip tickets to local points 25 miles or more away with a return limit by May and a one and one third fare rate. GEO. H. DANIELS, G. P. A. advertises bonds for Supervisors and Town Treasurers for sale at the Mail office and a full stock of legal blanks. INC cents, 2 China Sugar and Creamer, 29 sold at FEHLMAN BROS. Bon ton on Liberty street features new millinery at low prices.
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Geo. H. Daniels
Bon Ton
Liberty Street
Warren County
Orphans’ Court
D. I. Ball
Horace W. Strickland
M. KE. Cowles
H. H. Cowles
Alfred Cowles
N.S. Carrier
Maude E K. Ryder
Jennie M. Ryder
Maria H. Davison
Wm. R. Dawson
Malvenia C. Reeser
Robert Taggart
Curtis L. Ramsay
Janet McLaughlin
Clark McLaughlin
Rhoda L. Peterson
Chas. A. Peterson
Nellie Jane Ryan
Patrick Ryan
J. G. McKee
Nellie Gray
Coover
F. I.ray
W. H. Gray
G. N. Parmlee
George B. Irvine
Letters of Administration for A J B Hotcoms
Legal notice announcing the granting of Letters of Administration on the estate of A J B Hotcoms of Sugargrove Township Warren County Pennsylvania. Creditors must pay debts and claimants present authenticated claims for settlement.
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L. B. Woop
Grand Valley
Warren Co
Williston P. Wood
Admr
Etters
William Curtis
Farmington
Warren County
Penna
Otiss, Brown
Warren, Pa
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E. Cowan
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Sno Coun'y
Weaver
North Clarendon
Geo. C. Priestley
Philadelphia Times
Ochs Brothers
New York
Chattanooga
Times
Stone
News and Views
Philo. Record
Kansas
Grand Lodge
Joseph H. Mackey
Williamsport
Chester N. Weldin
Uncle Sam
Turkey
Bath
Senate
Snyder
Russia
Henry Norman
Scribner’s Magazine
Finland
Norman
Miss Sill’s
INC
China Sugar and Creamer
Fehlman Bros
W. L. Holcomb
Busti
HH. H. B
L. Ass’n
Buss & White
H. Herschman
Mary A. Johnson
C. W. Nichols
Haniel Clark
J.D. Harris
F. E. Marsh
William Berkiner
Wm. Harkins
John Whaleben
J. L. Acomb
Irvine D. Smith
Marcus
Jane Day
Chas. Whitcomb
O. J. Smith
Geo. L. Smith
Anthony Muntz
J. H. Fuellhart
Shff
M. Waters Et al
Sam’ B. Palmer Et al
Warren Street Railway Company
Geo. L. Smith & Co
H. J. Muse
O. Lapham
The
Gale Manufacturing
W. A. Maines
Christ Johnson
Lizzie E. Barr
Rector Seymour
M. Knapp
Proby
I. F. M. Knapp
Court of Common Pleas
Jay White
Wm. H. Morrison
F. M. Knapp
C. M. Shortt
Samuel Peterson
James Brann
Warren County Common Pleas
Hetty Myers
Libellant
Peter Myers
Eears
Warren Borough
FIDE
A. A. Davis & CO
Vwaniaywr
Auuurwuvue
N. Greenland
Jas. R. Mitchell
Gro. R. Phillips
Mitchell Phillips Hardware Co
Penn’a
Orphans Court
Cowan
Samue Rowland
Court House
Samuel Rowland
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