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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
4
With twelve days left in the campaign urge all citizens to active effort and vigilance. The county tour notes a fit Republican organization and a hope voters avoid apathy. Warren County Republicans should turnout to boost the party majority in Old Pennsylvania.
The note cites Senator Penrose urging early voting for a Republican majority while warning voters to turn out. It mentions Dowie vs another Chicago rival, a New York dispute over faith healing, and a New York court ruling on ministerial care. It covers a $500 annual minister salary, PRR project cuts, voter instruction ads, Venango County GOP strength, a planned extra Congressional session, and a light line on hunting and football accidents.
Crusts paid to State Grange rose by 3 780 members for the quarter ending June 30 1903 compared with 1902. The Legislative Committee met at Tunkhannock on Sept 10 to discuss improving state government. The National Grange session opens Nov 10 in Rochester and the State Grange on Dec 8 in Wilkesbarre with promotion for advancement to higher degrees.
The new ordinance makes it unlawful to discharge Flobert rifles air guns or any metal pellet weapon on city streets or alleys. Violations carry a five dollar fine for a first offense and ten to thirty days imprisonment plus costs for a second offense. The law targets careless youths and aims for strict enforcement to curb reckless shooting.
The author notes that in New York a short stroll through the lower quarters can expose a traveler to ten distinct nations. A few blocks can carry one from the Turkish quarter by the Stock Exchange to Syria Greece Russia Italy and Japan via China in a matter of minutes. The piece contrasts cosmopolitan diversity with insularity across nations.
The Pennsylvania State College provides a no charge twelve week course beginning January 6 and ending March 30. It covers agriculture chemistry animal industry botany carpentry dairying forging horticulture etomology poultry stock feeding and veterinary science for young men aiming to become successful farmers.
The army and navy need physicians as vacancies exceed applicants. Entry requires a nine day exam covering all medicine branches, with a starting salary of 1600 dollars yearly. For pensions, total disbursements reached 136,992,181 dollars. Pennsylvania received 13,330,201 dollars, with 1,001,494 pensioners on July 31, 1902.
A meditation on leadership and virtue. The majestic mind and regal soul guide a realm toward its goal, amid clashing glamors and worldly power. Alfred Austin echoes the ideal of inner greatness over display.
Observation notes that Quaker women married outsiders who bought bonnets and Quaker men married women who wore bonnets. The remark appears in New York Weekly with a light social observation.
The State Convention of the W C T U ends in Altoona after successful meetings. A Buffalo pastor laments 220 divorces in his city on statutory grounds. Indian Territory oil wells will feed market pipelines later boosting a coming boom. David Mitchell dies at 102 on his Illinois farm. W F Persons unveils a novel auto powered ensilage cutter. President Palma finds Cuban independence hopeful during his island tour. Japan vows peace by pressuring Russia Corey while blocking Manchurian expulsion. Sea level varies due to mountain gravity, with Bengal Bay and Pacific coasts cited. A government Cuba publication notes vast land remains undeveloped despite high cultivation potential.
A New York World report notes eight leading U S cities see building activity fall by 42 million dollars in the first nine months of the year compared with last year. Causes include higher wages demands, employer disputes, and strikes with winters ahead.
An old newspaper ad promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for lame back and kidney bladder liver troubles. It claims success in hospitals and private practice and offers a free sample bottle by mail with a book on diagnosing kidney or bladder issues.
The United States pays pensions to nearly 8 million citizens as simple justice not generosity. Many pensioners are veterans who served in the Civil War, with over 200,000 being widows or minor children. Gratitude for veterans is the guiding principle, not lavish aid.
In latest styles of paper and envelopes good stock, low prices. Samples shown and orders taken at THE MAIL OFFICE.
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