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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
4
The article discusses the “dull child” in education noting how misinterpretation, timidity, or sensory issues can cause harsh punishment. It argues many dull children are misunderstood and deserve fair treatment, with fewer cruelties as teachers investigate underlying causes and provide proper support.
Judge Criswell declares jurors must be served personally at the opening of the August term of criminal court in Franklin. The sheriff is not entitled to mileage regardless of travel distance.
Judge Walling, in an Erie opinion, holds it illegal for a candidate to treat voters to cigars and drinks during an election. Separately, German wine makers complain about a grape shortage, alleging sham claims about grape use in wine.
A local office on Tus Main lists bounty blanks for sale. The notice provides contact details for ordering and notes limited stock.
Born in Orrstown Franklin County Pa August 6 1869 he moved with his family to Grand Valley Warren County in 1883. He worked nineteen years as a clerk then started a lumber business and became a respected Republican leader with years on the Board of Education and now seeks County Treasurer.
The Het leading institutions report asserts whiskey does not cure or prevent tuberculosis. It notes alcoholism is not a driving cause and many patients must work during treatment due to poverty. The piece questions society’s duty to the sick, comparing care for animals to human suffering.
A reader notes a timetable for disease onset after exposure, listing illnesses such as chickenpox measles typhoid fever and whooping cough with approximate days when symptoms appear. The garbled text shows days like fourteenth nineteenth and twenty first, reflecting a historical era approach to disease tracking.
The Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce urges reforestation of hillside watersheds feeding the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. It argues forests slow storm runoff, reduce flood heights, and should be tax exempt while trees grow. A broader state policy is needed to restore and protect timbered hills.
Dun's Review reports overall satisfactory business volume despite strict money markets and holiday disruptions. Wholesale goods ship to meet autumn demand as farm prices rise due to foreign needs, while August reports show mixed results with rail earnings up 6.9 percent and New York imports up over 32 million.
It takes a sharp knock to break an egg from the outside while a weak chick can break out from the inside. The same holds for a town the outside blows have little effect but home blows hurt most.
The article explains that falling prices reflect global capital absorption. High money rates arise as demand for funds to finance railways mills and expansion exceeds available capital. Banks face credit constraints and investors trade old securities for new ones, driving prices down as surplus securities outpace demand. Review of Reviews for September.
The article argues that criminal proceedings against Standard Oil could cripple its vast investments and harm millions who benefit from cheap, quality petroleum products. It notes the company’s alleged fair treatment of employees and its role in national commerce, urging caution against partisan or political interference.
A moral defense of avoiding corporal punishment in parenting. The author condemns flogging as brutal and argues kindness and patient teaching cultivate obedience. Emphasizes right over fear and that tenderness yields better behavior than punishment.
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A convention of two delegates from each township will meet at Warren court house on Wednesday September 1 at 1 pm to nominate Whig candidates for Assembly Sheriff County Commissioner Treasurer and Auditor and to handle other business. Full representation expected. By Order of the County Committee. Listed are multiple court case dockets including Irvine Slone, John Mead, Charles McGill, John Veness, James Roy and others.
Proceedings in the Jamestown Journal report the Erie Annual Conference adjourned Friday morning July 23 1853 and will reconvene in Franklin Venango County July 13 1853. District appointments list J H Whallon James town P E Jamestown J E Chapin Ashville T D Blinn G W Cheesbro Randolph Alvin Bur ess N W Jones Harmony Samuel Gregg Columbus David Winser Wattsburg D S Hill S N Warner Riceville John Abbott Pleasantville J Rigglesworth M Wood Younesville J N Henry R D Hinebaugh Warren R S Moran Tionesta F Muse Kinzua S S Burton.
Attendees at the Youngsville Teachers Institute last Saturday heard an encouraging demonstration. Mr S W Dana of Warren delivered an address as an able report and constitution were submitted by the committee and adopted. Interest in the cause of Common Schools was elicited with the next meeting set for October here, with prior notice to be given.
Dr. W A Irvine a director says engineers are to arrive in Erie next week to begin a survey. Philadelphia backs the road but will not subscribe now until directors are changed. The extension is unpopular and may be abandoned unless affairs are satisfactorily arranged. Philadelphia will subscribe once conditions improve.
His Excellency Governor Bigler selects Col. John J. McCahen as Commissioner to go to England to arrange converting the state debt into a 4 percent loan for 35 years.
List of cases assigned to trial commencing Monday September 6 1852 including McGill and Parshall for use against John Parshall James Boner against Thomas MaGuire Grandin and Green against McCullough and Williams Isaac N Alger against Seth Alger et al Johnson and Booth for use against E P Richardson James Boner against J and O Deming Dunn and French against D Harrington S Cogswell against Wm Bell C B Curtis against John Parshall James Welden against Jones and Hewett S P Johnson in trust against H and H G Mair Imri Perry against Benjamin Chamberlain G C Irvine against Preston and Bristol Joseph Hall against F Hook N S Woodford against Z M Dunn Geo Fuller against Benjamin Davis W A Irvine et al against Watson and Davis Thomas Clemons against Hosmer and Hosmer.
John Reese, aged 65, died Monday at his residence in Conewango township. An early settler, he emigrated from Northumberland around 1804 and lived on Reese's Flats before moving to Conewango creek farm near Warren for over four decades. He leaves a respected family and was known for upright, honest dealings.
Edward Silas Jones died in Youngsville on the 6th of the current month at age 11 years 7 months 9 days, obituary notes.
The Chicago Journal notes counterfeits on Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank in Chicago have appeared with some fives. A close examination will reveal the fraud.
Eben Owen warns Aug 2 1852 that anyone letting cattle sheep or hogs run at large will face legal action. Conewango resident calls for owners to control their animals or risk enforcement.
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