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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
2
A compact review of seven days of events covering home and abroad. Industrial developments, political items, notable personal news, and miscellaneous happenings are highlighted in concise, period-voiced prose.
A wide miscellany reports multiple fatal accidents including a farm tragedy in Bealville Ohio and a boiler explosion on the City of Trenton near Torresdale Pennsylvania. Other items note ship disasters, rail wrecks, and a large lift in bank resources while political and labor disputes unfold nationwide.
The New Jersey Republicans will meet in Trenton on September 26 to nominate a candidate for governor.
Colombia secures assurances of neutrality from Nicaragua and Ecuador in any war with Venezuela. Britain expresses unrest over South Africa’s affairs while Turkey’s sultan readies for conflict with France. Germany’s demands threaten a Kaiser visit apology over a murder. Rome presses measures against U S lynching of Italians. Kruger backs privateering letters of marque. Lord Kitchener cites evidence of Boer killings of wounded soldiers.
Secretary Long plans a bill to create a naval reserve. Chicago and Great Western bought Winona and Western. Census shows Kansas City 46367 school children, Omaha 30583, St Joseph 23853. Reports claim smoking and gambling common in London women’s clubs. Stars of motor pace biking plan winter tours to England and South America. Joaquin Goady Chilean minister to Brazil died in Rio. Russia’s Manchuria occupation seen as permanent. Stockholm excitement over gold in Lapland and iron deposits. Union Pacific to invest 40600000 in Central and Southern Pacific. War secretary allocates 1 million to state militias. Emperor William renames Hussar regiment Queen Augusta Victoria’s. Amboto and Lusitania collision. Lusitania sank, four drowned. Hetty Green of Cripple Creek dies from morphine. Mormon missionary Hackey arrested in Temesvar. James Colman, 80, dies in Salina. he traveled with Livingstone and served as Kaftar war interpreter.
Andrew Carnegie funds ten thousand pounds for a Motherwell town hall. Explosions devastate Krebs Station powder mills and claim two lives near Pittsburgh. Isle Royale miners strike for higher pay and shorter hours in Michigan. Two oil tanks near Olean burn after lightning strike, with heavy losses. A Pittsburgh syndicate consolidates 96 percent of U S laundry machinery plants. Rankin Pa plant workers strike for ten percent raise. Havana sewer work reveals wrecked schooner with 1648 coins. Coke region orders ovens as big steel strike reshapes labor. Gas explosion kills two miners in Pittsburgh area and injures rescuers. Munson Pa mining accident burns family and destroys home.
A brief Philadelphia Press item notes a domestic dispute over a woman named Mary and her baby. The exchange shows Newpop stating there is no baby of his, while Ascsum questions the relevance, implying a dispute over paternity and living with the wife’s parents.
A short town society note recalls a couple named Mrs Nagge and Mr Nagg. They wed in June, with the groom noting the marriage month, and reveal a courtship timeline including March love, a March proposal in April.
A judge notes that the operation on the uncle, though costly, has brought comparative ease to two entire families as a result of the death. The doctor replies that he did his best during the procedure.
In Harlem Life humor, Mabel relays to Amy that she cannot answer the telephone because she has been eating onions. Amy jokes about answering herself. The light exchange captures everyday city life and quirky social banter.
A humorous exchange quoted from the Chicago Tribune features a quip between Upgardson and Atom about talking behind each other's backs in a witty, back-and-forth banter.
Quotation shows Henry asking about preference for shirt waists while David ponders liking the wearer inside the garment. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript style.
A Chicago Post line parodies a hobo seeking help. She asks if he is a carpet beater. he replies he is a dead beater. He offers to beat a woman for a coin, prompting her retort about his claim and intent.
Mrs. Borden notes in a Philadelphia Press quip that Mr. Desantes has not left shoes on the hall rack, though his sheets remain muddy indicating recent restlessness. The observant chambermaid asks how this is meant.
The Baltimore American notes a social row about a new arrival claimed to be from the east. Doubts are voiced by a servant observer as she is described to only raise her hand to her chin when shaking hands, suggesting she may not be from far east as asserted.
A Chicago Tribune dialect scene features a pastor questioning a parishioner about his faith while the man admits recent backsliding and penitence as he confesses to straying from the straight and narrow path.
In a brief exchange from the Philadelphia Press, Subbubs notes local farmers discuss their truck patches while Citiman questions why they are called patches, suggesting they are literally sewn on.
A cryptic line from Chicago Nerve hints at a domestic dispute over pastry as Tommy mutters about strangling the parrot while awaiting the return of a mother named Tommy. The fragment hints at a lively domestic scene and sharp dialogue.
A 1900 testimonial from Wm. QC. Endsley of Vanburer Indiana declares Piso's Cure the best medicine for all affections of the throat and lungs, dated February 10, 1900.
In the Smart Set, Mrs Hoyle proclaims she can read her husband like a book, while Mrs Doyle remarks that reading such a small type requires sharp eyes. The exchange highlights playful social commentary in a literary magazine.
An archival snippet mentions Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar for coughs and Pike's Toothache Drops claiming a one minute cure. A Philadelphia Press quote contrasts past admiration with current estrangement, noting the speaker is now among the enemies.
An old Chicago Daily News item touts Hoxsie's Crown Cure as a remedy for gronchitis with a price of 50 cents and includes a lurid ad slogan Dead women tell no secrets.
Blended quotes from Atchison Globe and Chicago Daily News discuss dyes and mirth as remedies. The text notes ease of use and cautions against attention to talk of the insane, reflecting editorial tone of early 20th century papers.
A nephew teases an talkative aunt who recalls Amos Keeter and the Skeeter family with vivid memory. The aunt's quick recitations trigger laughter behind the woodshed as the exchange reveals local lore and sharp wit. The excerpt also includes scattered quotes from various authors and newspapers.
A Boston Transcript note says Boynton claims Harding is suffering from an operation while Sawyer asks if it was surgical. Boynton clarifies it was financial and Gibbons borrowed ten dollars yesterday. A Philadelphia Press quip has a new golfer bragging I make a hole with every stroke, while another boasts I never hit the ground in the same place twice.
An editorial quip seeds a humorous angle as a new reporter covers a burglary at a butcher shop. The lead line jokes that Mr. Hiram Cleaver, a prominent butcher, is “losing flesh rapidly” amid the crime report.
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