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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
4
The Oil City papers praise Senator Cumings as he tours Venango and Warren counties with the Sib ley party. Supporters call him popular and capable, urging the district to reelect him to Harrisburg for a second term.
Secretary Shaw spoke at the Republican Club of Massachusetts dinner in Boston last week. He urged vigilance against evils while acknowledging blessings, contrasting Republicanism with Democracy and criticizing Democrats for focusing on faults.
The piece highlights advertising value for sellers and notes the G A R leadership victory by Gen Thomas J Stewart as adjutant general of Pennsylvania. It reports hopeful coal strike settlement talks with operators seeking arbitration while miners resist, leaving the public cold and concerned.
The Mail extends sincere sympathy to Editor J. E. Rupert of the Conneautville Courier whose wife died October 8 after four weeks of illness. She was 56, a devoted wife and mother.
A call to action urging Republicans not to rely on a certain election outcome but to actively support and work for their state ticket to ensure victory.
The cost to the State for calling out the entire Guard division is reported at 30000 dollars per day. Soldiers in the field were paid through September 1st, with 80000 dollars needed to cover these latest payrolls.
Operators demand protection in exchange for coal while the Governor orders the guard to be turned out and insists coal production must continue amidst tense pressure. The exchange reflects political and labor friction over fuel supply and security.
Full attendance expected as Republicans gather in Library Hall on Friday evening October 31 to hear Prosperity Joe Sibley and other speakers.
A Warren county appeal urges Republicans to back the Republican ticket for a solid Legislature to elect Judge Samuel W. Pennypacker governor and ensure ballot reform. The piece warns of a Democratic-Bordwell ticket and Mugwump independents seeking to split votes. It calls for voting straight Republican to secure a Republican Senate and Assembly, and thus reform.
The Church Review extols New Zealand as a land without strikes and paupers. It notes labor disputes exist but settle in courts, with injured workers subsidized by employers and the aged pensioned by the state. Government controls postal, express services, telegraphs, railways, and even coal mining to lower prices.
The 1901 U S petroleum output reached 69,389,194 barrels, the highest on record, up 5,768,665 from 1900. Ohio leads oil production, followed by West Virginia and Pennsylvania, with Texas and California showing the largest gains in new fields. East field declines persist except Indiana's 18 percent rise. West Virginia shows the greatest drop.
The Bedford Inquirer questions Robert E Pattison's record as governor arguing he did nothing positive for Pennsylvania in two terms. It claims Pattison opposed Republican measures and supported free trade and free silver, presenting him as a negative figure.
Attorney General John P. Elkin spoke from the same platform as Judge Pennypacker in Altoona on Wednesday urging loyalty to the Republican ticket. He warned that defeat would embolden Democrats nationwide and be seen as a verdict against President Roosevelt while pledging to support the entire ticket.
Jacob Keller the Tailor offers 1000 yards of cloth at cost for rainy day skirts for cash only.
The article surveys wealth's presumed moral risks, GOP and Roosevelt policy opinions, bank growth and failures, and political contrasts between Pennypacker and Pattison. It notes Florida? No. It reports figures on Grand Army of the Republic membership, Rhode Island's stance, bank organization in September, and prior fiscal outcomes under Pattison and Stone.
The Kansan describes a joiner culture where lodges camps posts and temples attract most residents. Members gain insurance and social activities from regular lodge sessions dances and surprise parties. Couples join many orders, dress demand rises with gowns and dress suits common in social rounds.
The Meadville Journal argues that state power to stop street fights should apply to large scale coal disputes. It questions how two opposing sides can disrupt national commerce and threaten public welfare without a constitutional mechanism to halt the conflict and ensure peace.
The re survey of the Portage Railroad in Altoona Pennsylvania stirs wildlife on the abandoned line. Laborers opened a 500 rattlesnake colony, a deer bolted past an operator, and a mother bear with cubs appeared as survey work continued. Wildlife reports describe abundant game along the route.
Commencing Sept 1 extended daily through September and October the Erie Railroad sells very low rate one way tickets to Great West including California Oregon Washington Montana Idaho and other states. Tickets include sleeping car and chair car privileges west of Chicago. Seek details from local Erie agents or F H Garfield Jamestown NY Division Passenger Agent.
During September and October the D A W P R y will sell low rate one way settlers tickets to western and northwestern points including Montana Utah Washington Oregon California. Inquire of agents or write A J Smith G P A Cleveland O for particulars.
An advertisement for The Mail office promotes printing on short notice with quality stock and workmanlike execution. It emphasizes prices lower than competitors for similar material and claims to save money for customers, asking if the reader is among the fortunate ones.
The Mail Office offers samples of monogram stationery with good stock and low prices. Orders are taken at THE MAIL OFFICE and it advertises the best job printing available at the same location.
The following cases are set for trial Monday October 27 1902 at 10 o clock AM in Warren Pa Prothonotary K M Knapp lists cases including Clark Co Limited v Warren Savings Bank Cooney v Struthers Wells etc Walter McKinney v Youngsville Mfg Co Crull v Conroe and others with a bankruptcy note and receiver actions. Proby's Office Warren Pa October 6 1902.
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