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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
4
The Scranton Republican warns against tariff revision amid a Presidential campaign. It argues blockading tariff changes now protects the Republican Party and Pennsylvania industries from doubt and demoralization, warning caution before any revenue or schedule shifts.
The Curwensville Mountaineer reports Democrats urge Republican voters to back John G. Harman for State Treasurer to aid Senator Knox’s presidential hopes. The paper argues such a move could kneecap Knox if Pennsylvania mantains a Republican win, but notes this plan won’t flip enough GOP loyalty to defeat a capable Republican like John Sheatz.
The nation's papers recount a long running feud between Corey head of the Steel Trust and the father of his last wife. Readers wish the whole outfit forgotten. New Orleans allocates 15000 to continue a mosquito control campaign begun earlier.
Adachi Kinnosuke argues in the Review of Reviews that Japan acts with the power of a great nation in Korea, likening it to past imperial expansions by Britain Russia Germany and France. He compares population, land, and arable fractions to justify Japan's demand, framing it as a necessary assertion of power.
A 1906 overview notes India’s rising push for constitutional government within the British framework. It cites Persia and China as peers in empire reform, describes three floodlit currents political industrial religious, and highlights Dadabhai Naoroji’s call for self rule during Congress. It contrasts Moderate and Extreme factions led by Tilak Pai and Rai, framing a coming new nation.
A university led program at The Pennsylvania State College under Prof. Stewart expands statewide orchard research. About 3,500 circulars have been sent to apple growers requesting local experience on practices and outcomes. Orchardists with 100 trees or more are urged to complete and return the surveys to support Pennsylvania agriculture.
The excerpt argues that persistent requests to the government are akin to begging and that the proper path is to seize what cannot be obtained by other means. It frames official appeasement as ineffective and advocates direct action.
The Travel Magazine describes a Dervish performance on the Grand Rue at 7 30 Friday evening with a ten cent admission. Dervishes whirl in single file to flute and tambourine, arms extended and heads bowed. They rotate on the right heel using left toes, garments billow, then the dance ends after about an hour with the men exhausted.
The article notes trains move slowly at about 25 mph, making travel leisurely yet comfortable. Passengers should bring their own lunches and share food with compartment mates, while Spanish etiquette requires offering bites prior to eating. English is rarely spoken by officials, complicating travel.
A Boston Herald anecdote recalls Senator Platt of Connecticut and a school records tale. A teacher sought a birthday date for a pupil from her mother, who could only say the girl was born in a later time and that planting or digging might have been involved.
Mrs Dashaway says hieroglyphics covered the pyramids seen during their Egypt visit. Mrs Newrich asks if they feared some symbols would get on them. Philadelphia Record notes the travelers anecdote with light humor.
Boston October 5. The Bell Telephone Co ends its 30 year policy by allowing Western Electric to sell telephones and supplies to all buyers. The move aims to improve public understanding of Bell services, upgrade instruments, and connect more lines with standard equipment.
Market report notes apples remain steady with prime stock in New York fetching four dollars fifty cents per barrel. Traders indicate limited supply supports high end pricing amid mild demand for fresh fruit.
County Commissioners voted to add 100 000 dollars toward the railroad project contingent on Philadelphia subscribing 1 million dollars and a public county meeting next court week approving it. Erie adds 200 000 dollars if Philadelphia subscribes 1 million, with county plans to raise more. Main battery at Youngsville. office opened at Fredonia. Line runs Columbus to Dunkirk. section beyond Columbus remains down and unused.
The notice outlines two day Fair timing with most exhibition work set for Thursday. It recommends visitors with one day only come Thursday and exhibitors arrive Wednesday to arrange entries. Plowing Match is set for 9 oclock Thursday morning and the Address at about 4 60 p m that day.
The Telegraph reports its line has busted, leaving Columbus Irvine Warren Jamestown Youngsville and nearby towns without communication. Operators are addressing the outage and working to restore service.
Hon C B Curtis of Warren won renomination for Congress at Brookville on the 25th instant after the 68th ballot. The usual Democratic majority in the district runs between 2000 and 3000, and no Whig nomination will be made. The Ledger predicts Curtis will be reelected by a handsome majority.
The examination last Friday at Warren Academy passed creditably with strong effort and marked improvement among scholars. The school promises good facilities for education and anticipates larger enrollments next term while announcing a two week vacation.
In this Borough a marriage occurred on the 31st by Rev John Sailor Constantine Compton married Alma M West both of this place In Brokenstraw on August 26 by Rev Mr Henry Reuben Dalrymple of Sugar Grove wed Isadore P Jackson of Brokenstraw to Isadore P Jackson In Conewango township on the 25th by John Ditmars Esq Robert P Kitchen to Clarinda Dalrymple all details reflect local nuptials in this period.
The Jamestown Herald, a new abolitionist paper edited by Dr. A Rhodes, announces its launch but warns readers it cannot judge its contents until a more legible printer's version becomes available.
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