Charles W. Stone Seen as Sure Republican Governor Nominee
A Pittsburg Dispatch writer argues Hon. Charles W. Stone stands as the only clear Republican nominee with a guaranteed election. Stone is praised for non factional stance, proven public service, and strong support from labor and employer groups. If bosses block him, the writer warns, they deserve party defeat at convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Charles W. Stone
C. W. Stone
Warren
Stone
Commonwealth
Harrisburg
Congress
Pennsylvania
Secretary of War annual report forwarded to the President
The 10 November annual War Department report to the President, with a synopsis by Secretary Alger. Maj. Gen. Miles notes Army efficiency and calls for three Alaska posts to aid civil authorities and protect settlers. He cites improving Indian conditions and urges stronger coast defences and state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of War
Alger
Congress
Nelson A. Miles
Territory
Alaska
Miles
Young Warren W Beck Marries Lincoln Kin in Iowa
The article notes Warren W Beck wed Robert Lincoln's daughter from Chicago and plans to work to support a pleasant home in Mt. Pleasant Iowa. Authorities praise Beck's character and his parents express happiness and support for the marriage. The bride is described as practical with a strong will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Beckwith
Robert Lincoln
Chicago
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Reeder Conspiracy Case Ends With Grand Jury Ignoring Bill
The case against Gen Reeder Assemblyman Weiss and M C Luckenbach on conspiracy charges was terminated when the grand jury ignored the bill on Nov 13 leaving costs to F A Van Valkenberg The charges related to improper money use by friends of Senator Penrose in the Harrisburg senatorial contest last winter are dropped Gen Reeder is praised by Republicans for pursuing the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Congosto
Cuba
Havana
Kiao-Chau
China
Kaiulani
Honolulu
George Davies
Canadian Pacific Railroad
United States
Fred F. West
Eli Pittman
Tully
N. Y
Syracuse
A. A. Chase
Jimmy Michael
Federal Grands
Norfolk
Olive Pecker
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Scranton
Maine
Middletown
D. W. Berry
Teresa Alfeld
Edingburgh
Iowa
Long Island City
Spain
Weyler
Corunna
Bluff City
Mississippi
Chester
Las
John Morgan
Alabama
Hawaii
Tom Sharkey
Joe Goddard
San Francisco
Georgia
Saratoga
Matanzas
Henry Kammareer
Benton Harbor
Mich
Tiverton
Ont
Bloomington
Ind
New Orleans
Kentucky
William S. Bryan
Jones
Dorcas Garthwait
Bolivar
Tarts
Calamity Howlers Rally Over Rising Prices
In 1896 Bryan and Co. promised low prices for wheat wool and other farm goods if silver were adopted. Though Bryan lost, wheat and wool rose, and the critics now lament the burden of higher flour and cloth costs on the poor farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan, Sibley & Co
Silverites
Bryan
Thanksgiving Greeting From The Mail
The paper notes a Thanksgiving message printed early due to the turkey feast and wishes readers a happy holiday with something to be thankful for.
Norway's Andree Missing After North Pole Venture
Unconfirmed searches fail to locate the aeronaut Andree who departed Norway in July for the Arctic expedition. The venture is described as a selfish and foolish personal crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andree
Norway
North Pole
Oil City Blizzard Eyes Venango County in Congressional Bid
The Oil City Blizzard hints Venango County may gain influence in a new congressional bid. The article notes the proposed maneuver but leaves the owner of the plan unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Venango County
Leisurely marriages end in haste and regret
The Philadelphia Record notes many men marry for convenience and later repent, with women following the same pattern. It emphasizes caution in choosing a spouse and warns against impulsive unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Parsipent McKinley’s Thanksgiving turkey from Rhode Island
The article notes a Thanksgiving turkey selected for Parsipent McKinley touring from Rhode Island. It is described as nearly as large as the state itself, underscoring the playful boast about the bird’s size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Rhode Island
Postmaster Gary's postal savings scheme faces Republican opposition
The New York Commercial Advertiser and the Philadelphia Press oppose postal savings banks, demanding clear answers on investment of deposits, government use for expenses, risks of deficits, and potential expansion into telegraph and rail businesses. They warn against funding public works or pensions from savings deposits and question the need for such a system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
New York Commercial Advertiser
Philadelphia Press
Post Office Department
Bryan
Altgeld
Tillman
France
Federal Treasury
Football Backlash Spurs Across Universities
Arkansas governor and state university trustees condemn football as brutal and call for a stop to student play. President Fetteroff bans football at Girard College. Georgia lawmakers push to make football an offense as public sentiment against the sport grows nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
State University
Fetteroff
Girard College
Georgia
Christmas Harper's Leading Features Include Noted Works
The issue highlights The Wooing of Maskatoon by Gen. Lew Wallace with illustrations by F. W. Du Mond. Also showcased are The Queen's Jubilee by Richard Harding Davis with Woodville art, Destiny at Drybone by Owen Wister with Remington illustrates, and An Act of Charity by Charles Dudley Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s
Gen. Lew Wallace
F. W. du Mond
Richard Harding Davis
R. Caton Woodville
Destiny
Drybone
Owen Wister
Frederic Remington
Charles Dudley Warner
George William Curtis
Concord
George Willis Cooke
Ernest Ingercoll
F. J. Ziegler
Trans-Siberian Railway Nears Completion
Engineers in Victoria British Columbia report the Trans Siberian Railway is nearly finished. A remaining short stretch along the Amoor river and around Lake Balkhash will complete the project, enabling a St Petersburg to Vindevostock journey in ten to twelve days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
Amoor River
Lake Balkam
St. Petersburg
Vindevostock
Siberia
Bicycle makers unveil varied chainless wheel styles
A survey of 50 leading bicycle manufacturers finds 14 to market bevel geared wheels, four to offer other chainless styles, nine to provide an enclosed chain wheel as an option, 14 to sell chain wheels with improved details and gear cases at extra cost, and nine to tout exceptional workmanship as a feature.
Stone bill to remove tariff from politics urged by tariff league
Hon. C. W. Stone backs a Washington dispatch based bill titled A bill to raise revenues, create a tariff commission and for other purposes. The tariff commission league endorses its passage and support for the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stone
Washington Dispatch
Tariff Commission
Tariff Commission League
Do critics go to Heaven in Bradford parable
An inquisitive Bradford youth asks a clergyman whether critics reach heaven. The clergyman replies that critics would have nothing to fault there and would head to a place where roasts are more popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
McClure's Christmas Issue to Print One Third Million
The first edition of the Christmas number of McClure's Magazine will be a third of a million copies. It features a special Christmas cover designed by Charles L. Hinton and will include pictures and articles suited to the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure’s Magazine
Charles L. Hinton
Numerous incidents and trials noted across cities and countries
A wide compilation of events includes crimes, fires, trials and political notes from Orange New Jersey to Cuba. Items cover a horse accident in Bergen, ship fires in Missouri and Colorado, a murder trial in Cayuga Ontario, labor and railway stories, battles and arrests in the United States, Cuba, Spain, and China, and assorted deaths and accidents with minimal graphic detail.
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
East Buffalo reports cattle values with export steers at 4.85 to 5.00 pounds and heavy butcher grades 4.50 to 4.70. Cows and heifers bid 38.00 to 4.25, calves 38.50 to 4.75, veals 6.25 to 6.50. Sheep and lambs show weth ers 4.50 to 4.65, sheep 4.15 to 4.00, lambs 5.50 to 5.60. Hogs listed heavy 3.60 to 3.65, mixed 3.60 to 3.65, Yorkers 3.60 to 8.65, pigs 8.65 to 0.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
Gas Belt Prosperity in Indiana’s Industrial Heart
The Indiana gas belt center thrives with thousands invested and tens of thousands employed. Two years earlier factories languished with only 33 percent operating. Under McKinley, 90 percent of industries run, many day and night, wages at peak, while idle glass plants closed after a 15 percent wage rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas Belt
Indiana
Great Gas Belt
McKinley
Toledo Blade
Citizens favoring dogs over children prompt alarm
In a Cambria Herald critique a writer laments neglect of children as a car valued under five dollars is kept secured at dusk while a nine year old is allowed to roam until he decides to go to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diers
Sternaman Cayuga
Havana
Cuba
Charles Schapiro
New York City
Corcoran
Lowville
N. Y
John Denmark
Thomas L. Nelson
Massachusetts
Worcester
Cadett
Emmont County
North Dakota
Waco
Tex
Harris
Gerald
Horace Vose
Westerly
R. I
McKinley
Wilmington
Del
George Moretti
Pauline Miller
Elizabeth
N. J
Cornell
Lewis
Oconomonoc
Wis
Arroyo
City of Mexico
Heenan & Co
Streator
Ills
Scott
Baltimore
Ed Stroud
Elk Point
S. C
Southern Points
Neal Apgar
Newburg
Cecil Scott
St. Louis
Rochester
West Virginia
Casey
Little Falls
Tagus
Lisbon
Spain
John Boyle O'Reilly
Boston
John F. Troy
Angus McLeod
Napanee
Ont
Cambria
Not Always Understood Aids For Kidney Bladder Distress
A health notice explains women suffer kidney and bladder troubles as men do and that back pain frequent urination and burning may signal kidney disease. It urges urine sediment test for twenty four hours and recommends a one dollar bottle of See tanes as a remedy.
Thanksgiving Proclamations From President McKinley and Governor Hastings
The two proclamations set November 25 as a national and Commonwealth day of thanksgiving and prayer. They praise divine providence for prosperity and peace, urge gratitude, family reunions, and religious observance, and call for charity toward the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley
United States
Harrisburg
Gov. Hastings
Commonwealth
Daniel H. Hastings
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Embossed in Gold Souvenir Calendar Offered With The Youth's Companion
The Youth's Companion announces a free embossed Souvenir Calendar for 1898 with color embo dressed figures. Subscriptions at 1.75 per year include the calendar at no extra charge and free weekly paper delivery to new subscribers through January 1898, then through January 1899. Notable contributors include Gladstone Reed Kipling Nordica Burroughs Howells O'Rell. Address 205 Columbus Ave Boston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companion
W E. Gladstone
Thomas B. Reed
Rudyard Kipling
Lillian Nordica
John Burroughs
W. D. Howells
Max O’rell
Columbus Ave
Boston
Mass
New Great South American Kidney Cure Reliefs Kidney Pain
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy relieves bladder and back pain in men and women and stops water retention almost immediately. Sold by Hertzel & Saner, druggists, Warren, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertzel & Saner
Warren
Letters of Administration for Urban G Mease
Notice is given that letters of administration on the estate of Urban G Mease late of Warren County Pennsylvania have been granted. All persons having claims or demands against the estate must present them properly authenticated for settlement to the undersigned. Josephine Mease requests proper payment and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urban G. Mease
Warren
Aare County
Iinét
Life estate sale notices for multiple Warren County parcels
Several property actions list life estates and executory sales in Columbus and Freehold townships Warren County Pennsylvania. Bounded parcels include ten acre tract with a highway centerline, sixty seven acres with a barn, and fifty acre lot with orchard and outbuildings. Actions are for the estates of John H Sample Irvine J Sample O D Skinner W W Skinner H A Gross and Josephine Maynard at suits by H L Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Warren
Pennsylvania
Readence
John H. Sample
P. Hinckey
Old Sample Wees
Warren Woodard
Sally Richardson
Elias Perkins
Said Perkins
Ora
Irvine JL. Sample
F. O. Howard
Warren Borough
Glade Township
Warren County
Prospect Avenue
City Point Tract
Mary H. Hollister
William &. Hollister
L. E. Branch
Township of
County of
State of
of Land Land Company
E. Skinner
O. D. Skinner
W. W. Skinner
H. L. Monroe
Freehold Township
John Wiliette
Robert Allen
T. S. Baker
Baker
H. A. Gross
Josephine Maynard
Farmington Township
State Road
Jackson
Melvin Sears
D. M. Martin
South West Township
Joy, Benson Et al
Henry Hill
Benson and McKelvey and Company
Robinson and McDonald
Myron Dunham
S. A. McElree
Wilson
Recorder’s Office
James E. Dickson
Nickel Savings Bank
Conewango Township
Pennerlvania
Eist and Wiler
W. W. Hodges
Allegheny River
John B. Brown
Samuel Dailey
Emery Dailey
A. Whitford
Ludlow
Elin Hale
Charlies B. Maynard
Richard Tillotson
G. Phillips
John Mulberry
Russell
John Matson
Matson
Said Matson
A. A. Clark
Dunkirk, Allegheny al Ly and
Pittsburg Railroad Company
Hird
Elk Township
Brhin
J. H. French
Guy C. Irvine
Spring Creek Township
Spring Creek
Garland
Melvin Jobes
George R. Stearns
Garland Road
Belle Brightman
David Crane
Stilson Hill
Sugar Grove
Daniel Dunn
William Dunn
George Ward
P. Covey
Nimety
Niel Dunn
P. W. Nuttall
J.C. Hamilton
Betsey Hudson
Francis Hunter
Sarah Hunter
Lincoln Hunter
Eldred
J. W. Colby
Josephne
Arallel
Harry Cochran
Hattie Cochran
George L. Coon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
EB. Cowan’s
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
All & Cents
Warren, PA
Keller
A. A. Davia & Co
News OF the
Erastus
Orange
Owen McTasney
Bergen
W. L. Maxwell
Theodore Dean
Olive Sternaman
Cayuga
Plos
William Balters
William Brown
Hudson, N.Y
Alexander Bros
Julian Guinan
Carson City
Nev
Asper
Colo
Oneonta
Robert M. Steele
St. Johns
Martin Noel
London
Nettie Winkler
Cleveland
Greenville
Kingston
Jamaica
Buck
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Bradstreet
Louisville and Nashville
Umbria
Buffalo
Graham
Sons
Canada
Timothy
Warren County Fair Association
Court House
L. M. Hazeltine
Margaret Schnaeble
Lenora C. Houghnot
Casper J. Schmutz
Cyrus F. Brown
Solomon Brown
W. G. Jones
Sarah A. Jones
Mercy Ann Dalthe
W. M
John G. Grindley
Wm. P. Grindley
David Grindley
Jane Raynor
Wm. W. Raynor
Elsie Lyon
Mary Jane Seegate
H. B. Waite
Elizabeth Ant
G. Harris
Sterling Harris
A. W. Jones
Loren D. Spencer
B. W. Rogers
Kezia P. Rogers
Kezia P
Geo. H. Lohnes
Powes
Fae
Leaal Buaxxs
Neal
Mam Orvicz
Sheriff’s Sales
Gore
Fomnagivanias
High Street
Beech and
Union Streets
Samuel Johnson
Ies Prudent
Recorders Office
Harris Rotechild
Mary Rotschild
E. D. Preston
East Warren
Daniel Nesmith
P. Falconer
Benjamin Nesmith
John H. Tay
John H. Taylor
Lulu M. Nelson
G. Elson
O. P. Gordon
Eldred Township
W. County
Bern
Rosella Henry N
Cooper
Thomas B. Cooper
L. Walton
Smith
D. M. Howard
Sheriff’s Office
Allen’s Shoe Store
Liberty St
P.O. Warren, PA
Greenland
George Ball
Water Street
Suspension Bridge
Citizens Nat'l Bank
Mynon Warens
T. Haze
David L. Gerould
L. W. Dennison
M. Waters
M. Wee
C. F. Eeeee
M. Siegfried
W. Parshall
Jas. O. Parmlee
D. L. Gerould
Syracuse Steel Plows
Planet Jr
the Pickett Hardware CO
R’p
Philadelphia Weekly Press
T J. Foley
A. A. Davis
Omics In Exchange
Matt
Rowland & Sons, Exchange Block
Sign Decora
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