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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1900
Page
2
A compact summary of industrial, political, and personal notes from both domestic and international fronts. Highlights include notable developments at home and abroad with brief commentary on key happenings in industry and public affairs.
A sweeping 1900 era bulletin reports governors delaying troop deployment in Hazleton, mine closings in Shenandoah, a union dispute in miners’ talks, a Goebel murder conviction in Kentucky, raiding and violence in multiple states, and international notes on China Japan and Russia. It notes census growth, rail accidents, strikes, fatalities, and political events across cities from Chicago to Memphis and beyond.
Col John P Jackson port collector of San Francisco dies at 67. George F Drew Florida governor dies at Jacksonville at 73. two hours later his wife passes away. Republicans nominating in Iowa and North Dakota for congress and governor. Adlai E Stevenson accepts populist vice presidential nomination. Frank Shepard originator of Shepard Annotations dies in Chicago at 52. Several other prominent figures including Col John C Wyman and Rev Gilbert H Gregory die in Providence and New Samuel Carey passes in Cincinnati aged 87.
The item notes a 4,400,000 pound deficit in the Japanese tea harvest this season. It also mentions Lord Roberts at Pretoria inspecting Canadian troops before their departure and praising their services.
The United States raises 56 percent of the world hog supply. Women will vote for president in Idaho this year. In Jersey City a Bresci wife daughter is born to the assassin of King Humbert. Turkey’s Madrid minister quit over unpaid salary. Woven wire fence work along the Pennsylvania railroad nears completion. Five Minneapolis churches paid debts totaling 38,675 dollars. CB&Q railroad to unify Iowa and Missouri branches. U.S. oyster consumption hits 3,000,000 bushels annually, Chesapeake major source. Fifty New York manufacturers jailed for soft coal smoke ordinance. Proposal for a home for aged fortuneless in Poughkeepsie. Hawaii natives avoid theft and begging. Field Columbian museum cites life on earth over 19 million years ago. Glass factories total 380 nationwide. Indiana leads with 117. Record heat of July period breaks all known highs. Toronto city hall project cost far surpasses original estimate.
A Reading Coal and Iron Co. notice announces a ten percent wage rise for all colliery workers effective October 1. The offer comes as a potential path to end strikes, with miners warned not to return until union guidance is given, while officials consider arbitration and union recognition issues.
A Paris visitor criticizes the high prices in a restaurant at the exhibition grounds. The waiter replies that conscience is not guaranteed and, if present, shown on the bill. if not, the customer must pay extra. The exchange ends with the waiter stating the rule.
A brief humor tone item cites Mrs. Riffraff in Paris asking if they had trouble with French. She replies no trouble for them, but observers encountered difficulties communicating with locals, as noted by the Indianapolis Journal.
The Detroit Free Press quips that Carter's Ink stands out as the best writing ink while criticizing inferior alternatives. It also notes debates over the correct spelling of the Chinese capital and compares the mild humor of the "Peek In" joke to the "Peeking" joke.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a constitutional remedy with a price of 75e. The promotion emphasizes overall health benefit and constitutional relief.
A collection of testimonials praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for treating female kidney troubles. Letters from Edna Frederick of Troy Ohio and others describe relief from fatigue pain and hormonal symptoms after use, asserting the product's effectiveness for women's health.
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