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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1907
Page
2
Riots mar Labor Day in Steubenville Ohio San Francisco and Louisville with several injuries. Prince Wilhelm ends New York visit and heads to Niagara Falls. Doings include obituaries, political warnings by VP Fairbanks, postal and letter carrier conventions, and a major train wreck near Charleston West Virginia.
A Chicago watchman knife attack kills William Krebes as robber suspects vanish. Ohio fairs' opening hosts address by Gov. Harris and others. Railroads seek injunctions against Georgia rate cuts. Richard Mansfield dies of liver disease at Seven Oaks New London Conn. Archbishop Williams dies in Boston. Judge Cochran awards Mrs Warner fortune and family home. Myron Severhill Wisconsin tobacco pioneer dies. Roosevelt blocks joint statehood push for Arizona and New Mexico. Mt Vesuvius shows ominous activity alarm surrounding villages. Naval academy wins Camp Perry rifle trophy. Massachusetts second, Ohio third. Metcalf elopes, marries widow Vida Bevans. Moors attack Casablanca. repulsed. Money family tragedy in Mississippi. Miss Sutton wins Niagara tennis title. US soldiers in Cuba not at yellow fever risk. King Edward leaves Mariamba cafe performance. Butler outlines Chicago trust conference program. St Paul cathedral preservation efforts underway. Southern Pacific mulls Sacramento electrification. Milwaukee ex-mayor John K Stowell dies. Durbin cites offers to yield Goebel fugitive. La Follette blocked from Pittsburg teachers’ talk. US plague fight with San Francisco. Erie inmate Joshua Kay commits suicide. Damages sought from steel trust and Minnesota miners. Alliance Ohio train wreck kills Mrs Hendricks and child. four die in Ontario dynamite blast.
Congressman Theodore Burton, long a rivers and harbors chair, announces he will accept the Republican nomination for mayor of Cleveland. He cites a clean platform free of public service company ties and calls for orderly caucuses and a representative ticket. Burton says he has discussed the decision with President Roosevelt, Secretary Taft, and Secretary Garfield, whose views may be made public.
In Antwerp, locked out dock laborers and sympathizers attacked strikebreakers and ship crews. Rioters looted ships, burned materials, and wounded police and civilians as police and militia respond with drawn sabers and patrols.
The comparative statement shows total receipts of 58,226,281 and expenditures of 54,637,790 for August 1907, leaving a surplus of 3,588,491 in Washington D C.
Judge Landis in Chicago United States court ordered a postponement of the grand jury investigation of the rebating charge against the Chicago and Alton road until September 24. The move follows the recent trial and conviction of the Standard Oil Co. corporate case.
The monthly statement of the public debt reports a debt of $881,692,382 at August 31, minus cash in the treasury, representing a $3,608,772 decrease for the month.
Delegates from Maine to San Francisco and from Wisconsin to Louisiana paraded to the McKinley mausoleum in Canton Ohio for a group photo. About 5 000 attended a welcome at the auditorium with speeches by Mayor Turnbull Postmaster Clark and others.
Ottawa Ohio deputies predict at least six firebugs will be indicted as the grand jury probes a long string of incendiary fires tied to the murder of John Provant whose weighted body was found in the Auglaize river. Suspects, some among the county’s wealthiest, have fled to Michigan where Gov Warner shields a man wanted on arson charges at Bryan.
In Columbus Georgia on September 3 Loxley T Edwards of Phoenix City Alabama was shot and killed by Wood C Campbell former marshal. Two bullets struck bystander John T Williams and another unknown bystander. Campbell was arrested claiming Edwards had tried to invade his home.
Farmers of Columbia township defeated Elyria Southern Telephone and Toll Co. by selling the system to a cooperative of subscribers. When the company attempted a price hike two months ago, 90 of 110 subscribers refused service, and service was not resumed until the sale was finalized Friday.
Camp Perry Ohio September 2 Midshipman W A Lee age 19 won the American rifle championship at the national shoot defeating crack shots from all service branches The title comes with an autograph letter from President Roosevelt Lee had been 17th in the president's match highlighting his notable performance
In Cleveland on August 31 Acting Judge Pearce heard John F. Blaha charged with selling liquor to minors after testimony that several boys aged 8 to 10 had become nearly paralyzed from whisky and staggered through the streets. Blaha, a Bohemian, runs a Fulton road saloon and sneaks to English patrons.
Columbus Ohio Sept 4 The investigation ordered by State School Commissioner Jones shows no state law requires city school superintendents to hold any certificate J H Snyder chief clerk reports findings from Steubenville inquiry indicating oversight gaps in credential requirements.
Market reports from New York Cleveland Toledo Buffalo Pittsburg on Sept 4 show varied prices. Wheat corn oats butter eggs cheese potatoes hay cattle calves sheep hogs and lambs listed with range values across cities.
This garment pattern shows a dark green broad cloth coat for girls with shoulder and under-arm seams, a flat front and back facing, a notched collar, and bishop sleeves with cuff shaping. It suits English tweed, serge, pongee, and more. two yards of 54 inch material needed for nine years.
Practical apron of generous size suitable for household work with underarm seams and back button fastening. Cap made of same material and can be a bathing cap in oil silk. Fabrics include Holland denim gingham and linen. Yardage given for 36 inch material in sizes small to large. Order via coupon.
The Episcopal bishop of Lucknow presides over a diocese larger than Great Britain with about 48 million people, of whom only 102 thousand are Christians.
The piece notes the Assyrians as the first nation to use bagpipes and credit them with introducing the instrument into India. It asserts bagpipes likely originated across much of Asia and were common in China, Italy, and Afghanistan as they are in Scotland today.
A brief thought notes a quote about divine restraint, urging silence and patience as core virtues in difficult seasons. It attributes the line to Robinson and frames it as a reflective motto.
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