Wright praises peace and order under American rule in the Philippines
Luke E Wright vice governor notes improved safety since American occupation. He cites the insular constabulary numbering about 6000, formed after the Philippines bill, and claims they have cleared provinces of law-breakers. Wright contrasts American vs Spanish rule, saying Filipinos now learn to view themselves as guardians of the law.
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Philippines
Luke E. Wright
Insular Constabulary
Pennsylvania State Grange Faces Rapid Decline
Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania State Grange shrinking from about 65 000 members ten years ago to 12 000 now with few strong local units outside Bradford Crawford Tioga Susquehanna. An effort to revive the Granges is planned for the December meeting in Clearfield amid concerns over political leadership and self serving motives.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Bradford
Crawford
Tioga
Susquehanna
Clearfield
Grange
Trickey
Windy
Rumored resignation of state chair Quay to be succeeded by Andrews
Rumor says State Chairman Quay will resign soon and Secretary W R Andrews will succeed him. Quay cites the workload as too much for his age while Andrews, longtime secretary, managed routine campaign tasks and would win strong Republican approval across Pennsylvania.
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Quay
W. R. Andrews
Captain Andrews
State Committee
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Strange world with strange people in It
The writer notes readers demand subscription statements but balk at paying bills, calling it a strange newspaper world. They mention the newspaper business is costly, yet some good men avoid payment for years and blame the editor for trusting them. The piece also comments on mild autumn weather aiding farmers, coal shortages relief, and a late blooming spring in Maryland with blooming fruit trees and butterflies.
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Maryland
Railroads Raise Freight Rates After January First
Railroads announce freight rate increases on and after January 1, promising higher costs for shippers while defending the move as just for railroad workers. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company details the adjustment, signaling a strain on commerce as rates rise to cover higher wages.
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Pennsylvania R. R. Co
Indiana Republican plurality shows healthy growth in vote canvass
The official canvass reveals a Republican plurality of 35,264 in Indiana. Historical comparisons show 18,181 in 1899, 17,528 in 1898, and 26,470 in 1900, indicating a strengthening GOP presence.
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Indiana
Tariff Tinker Plan Fails to Grab Republican Support
The proposition to tinker with the tariff fails to excite Republicans who favor letting well enough alone. Engraved cards and wedding invitations and announcements are offered at The Mail office.
Proclamation: Thanksgiving Day Declared by President Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt designates a general Thanksgiving Day on the twenty seventh of November. He urges all Americans to cease ordinary work and render thanks to God in homes and places of worship for the past year’s manifold blessings.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Governor Stone Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Pennsylvania
Governor William A. Stone proclaims Thursday November 27 as a day for thanksgiving and praise. He urges religious exercises in churches and devout prayers for divine guidance. The message calls citizens to care for the sick and needy and ensure no one in the commonwealth remains in want.
Westward colonists surge as railroads move tens of thousands
The last two months saw western railroads carry between 40,000 and 50,000 colonists heading to western regions. Government figures show public land sales totaled 19,488,535 acres in the year, up 3,925,735 acres from the prior year.
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Commissioners of the General Land Offices
Thirteen Unlucky Number Turns Triple Wedding Tale
In Brooklyn the Rockwell family marks a rare run of Nov 13 anniversaries. Daniel L. Rockwell wed in 1852, their daughter wed in 1877, and Georgia Marshall married James W. Hutt Jr. on November 13. A wedding silver wedding and golden wedding were celebrated at Mr. Rockwell's home.
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Rockwell
Brooklyn
Daniel L. Rockwell
Georgia Marshall
James W. Hutt, Jr
Roosevelts Works to Be Published in Lavish Edition
Plans announce 1 226 sets of 22 volumes each with prices from 385 to 3300 dollars. Higher priced volumes will be signed by the President who will receive a large royalty. Care will be taken to prevent duplication across the editions.
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Roosevelt
America
Christian Science Leader Endorses Faith Healing for Illness
In a controversial statement MR. Eppy of the Christian Scientist movement supports allowing medical treatment for infectious diseases among followers while urging public mind enlightenment on faith care. The remark questions Christian Science by labeling it as foolish and deceitful.
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Eppy
Christian Scientist Movement
Republican hopes rise as Gorman praised by some papers
The text notes that a few Democratic papers praise Gorman, pleasing Republicans who believe they can win nationally in 1904. It argues Gorman would be easier to beat than Bryan, making GOP victory appear easier and more assured.
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Gorman
Bryan
Political speeches and campaigns shift states to Republican
Mr. Cleveland campaigned in New Jersey where results favored Republicans. Mr. Bryan spoke across Nebraska and Colorado with the same outcome. Mr. Hill toured New York to sway voters and it swung Republican. Mr. Gorman conducted a strong search in Maryland leading to a Republican result. Fatt and Winter Millinery at Kertcher's offer best and latest fashions at low prices.
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Cleveland
New Jersey
Bryan
Nebraska
Colorado
Hill
New York
Gorman
Maryland
Kertcher’s
Timely Topics Reflections On Society Economy And National Guard
A mosaic of brief items notes Pittsburg wealth per capita, Illinois vaccination limits, rising American fruit exports, Boston elevator terms, Presbyterian creed revision votes, women in agriculture studies, Judge Mitchell retirement, jail reform and hospital aid, eggs and poultry economic data, Maude Roosevelt’s novel contributions, and labor union tensions with the National Guard amid a Philadelphia Inquirer stance.
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United States
Child's Tricycle for Sale Cheap
Informal sale note advertises a child's tricycle in good condition with a prompt to inquire at the mail office.
Women and Men Suffer from Kidney Trouble All alike
An old newspaper ad explains kidney and bladder woes affect both sexes and children, urging Swamp-Root as a remedy. It offers sample bottles by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co at Binghamton New York and asks readers to mention the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
New Styles In Fall and Winter Cloths Arrive at Keller Tailor
Jacob Keller the tailor announces new fall and winter clothing arrivals offering best work at low prices. The notice emphasizes quality tailoring and affordable options for customers seeking updated wardrobes.
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Jacob Keller
Elegant Wedding Invitations and Programs at Low Prices
The MAIL office offers neat and elegant wedding invitations announcements calling cards ball invitations and programs at affordable rates.
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Morck & Kirberger’s
Call at Kertcher's Leader in Millinery Display
The advertisement touts Kertcher's as the leader in Millinery offering a fine display of the latest and best in hats and accessories.
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Kertcher’s
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Warren
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Ocean Greyhounds
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Warren, Warren Co
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Tien Axtanles
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G.B. Ensworth
R. W. Stone
James Clark
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Perry D. Clark
George Krimbill
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Court House
Warren Borough
F. M. Knapp
Gale Manufacturing Company
Warren, Pa
James Clare
Etters
David Walter
Glade
Albert D. Walter
George B. Walter
Onondaga Ave
Mary E. Masterson
Sarah Barnett
Hannah Sawyer
Howard H., Clark Co., Limited
J. W. Hine
C. W. Nichols
James M. Crull
J. P. Conroe
J. H. King
L. G. Johnson
S. G. Harris
N. P. Wheeler
John Dusenbury
W. J
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Smiley & Bettis
Liberty St
Warr
Baker, PA
Eberhart
Miller
Reggister
Orphans’ Court
Chas. Chase
Lizzie Irvine
Jos. A. Schofield
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Sam Q. Smith
M. Waters
Margaret Rieg
Geo. Rieg
T. L. Hampson
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