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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1903
Page
7
Judge Peter S. Grosscop argues for limiting corporate control and guiding capital through strict business laws and national supervision. He envisions widespread ownership by individuals, safer investment, and law governed cooperation leading to a party embracing independent ownership.
Lively discussion distinguishes wit and humor as related yet distinct faculties. Wit sharp and intellectual, humor persuasive and humane, both shaping culture through literature and speech amid modern strain and social pomp.
In dense fog the Reliance defeated Shamrock III to claim the final America's Cup race. The American defender finished about three miles ahead as Sir Thomas Lipton expressed reluctant admiration for the American victory.
Sir Thomas Lipton was guest of honor at a Waldorf Astoria dinner with nearly 150 prominent attendees. He commented he has not decided on another America's Cup challenge and would consider a ninety foot yacht if he does. Lipton noted Shamrock III’s performance under weight changes while racing in England.
The California promotion committee telegrammed the New York Yacht Club president inviting selection of San Francisco harbor as the next defense course for the America's Cup. The move aims to showcase the West Coast venue and secure a champion defense.
An attempt to hold up express No. 151 on the Great Northern near Great Falls was foiled when the engineer sped past the stop point. He spotted figures by the tracks, a shout occurred, a shot fired, and a glass in the cab shattered as the train roared away.
On Labor Day thousands joined parades and celebrations nationwide. In New York Sam J. Parks led the union march with William S. Devery amid cheers and hisses. Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Chicago, Denver, St. Louis, and San Francisco reported large crowds, mass parades, sturdy displays, and widespread business closures marking the nationwide observance.
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on Labor Day the United Mine Workers and allied groups marked the sixth anniversary of the 1897 Lattimer massacre with a march to the old shooting site. District President William Detiey and Mahlon D Barnes spoke recalling the miners killed and the strike’s legacy.
Albany dispatch reports Sheeny Harris, one of the Cobleskill murder gang, and two others, Edward Caine and James Kelly, escaped Schoharie county jail after digging out between 10 p m Sunday and 5 a m Monday.
Cripple Creek Colorado on September 8 reports a dense presence of national guard troops along all major mining properties. Blue coated pickets line every large property and sentinels are encountered every 100 yards in mineral districts. Cavalry squads supplement infantry patrols roaming the hills to secure strategic points.
Officials sanction the purchase of control of the Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Co by Pittsburg Coal Co directors. The deal is not a merger and aims to place river coal under Pittsburg Coal’s direction with no competition or conflicting sales interests.
An ant slips into a river and is saved by a dove who drops a twig for its aid. Later the ant repays the dove by alerting it to a hunter’s plan, prompting a miss. The moral: one good turn deserves another and gratitude is a noble instinct.
A Harvard professor conducts Roentgen ray studies on cat digestion. Cats fed after hunger show two key findings: calm temper aids gastric waves, and hard pellets are reworked until dissolved. The report notes Thomas cats' temperamental issues hindered results.
Five years after arriving ill and homeless in Glenburg Maine, Bob Carley built wealth from alder swamp. He cut hoop-poles and burned char coal sold in Bangor, then made rustic furniture from crooked poles. He harvested cattail flags for coopers and expanded into timbered swamp land, building a $2000 house and earning about $1500 yearly, attracting local admiration and political talk.
A returned missionary recalls two young Chinamen who brought a dying mother’s baby to a Soochow dispensary. They left $10 with the mother for the rightful owner, seeking honest care despite awkward handling and uncertain custody.
A U S advertisement invites readers to obtain a free specimen copy of The New York Tribune Farmer, a weekly agricultural paper for farmers and families. It notes the price is $1.00 per year, or join with The Mail of Warren, Pa., for $1.50 for both papers for one year. Send orders to The Mail.
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