A Week's Record of Home and Foreign Items
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
2
A week’s record surveys industrial field notes personal political items and happenings at home and abroad highlighting notable developments and events across multiple spheres in concise summaries.
The survey covers racing records in Hartford and Albany, a fatal quad swap in Illinois, a Chicago family tragedy, and political sentences in Kentucky. Immigrant arrivals at Havana rise, Alaska quake damages, and a Lamont bank closes with liabilities. Fires devastate Manito, cholera-like fears fade, and war reports span Cuba to the Far East.
The Seventh Wisconsin district nominates John P. Rice for Congress. New York Republicans back B. B. Odell Jr. for governor and other officers. The national ticket features Donaldson Caffery for president and Archibald Murray Howe for vice president. Vermont returns give Republicans a 32,000 lead. Connecticut GOP nominates George R. McLean for governor. Democratic vice presidential candidate Arthur Sewall dies at 65 in Maine. Frank H. Follansbee dies in Chicago. Montana Republicans nominate David E. Folsom and S. G. Murray for office. Roosevelt opens western tour in Detroit criticizing anti imperialists. Gold Democrats plan national HQ in Indianapolis backing McKinley. William J. Morgan dies suddenly in Albany. Union Reform Party nominates Seth W. Ellis for president. Democrats and Populists fuse in Minnesota behind John Lind for governor. W. J. Bryan completes West Virginia tour. Charles Russell, the human arrow, dies in poverty in St Louis. Rev. Lorenzo Waugh, 92, dies in Williams California. Col Albert D. Shaw nominated for Congress by Republicans in New York. Kingsford Starch head Thomas Kingsford dies at 73 in Oswego.
A turbulent report notes Colombia's president imprisoned and a feared revolution rise while France shows limited support for Russia's plan to withdraw from Peking. Russia and American legations move toward Tientsin as Boers loot Ladybrand and a Carmen uprising is crushed by U S forces.
Chicago and London firms plan a $20 million investment in Colorado mines while August records heat. Swift & Co leases Eastmans New York plant. Alaska natives face fever and famine claims from Captain Tuttle. Spirit distillers form US wide cooperative. West Point opens with 434 cadets. Brussels 1905 fair abandoned after Paris failure. Only Ludlow and Wilson among US generals are West Point graduates. Lincoln Nebraska boasts the world’s largest creamery producing 30,000 pounds daily. Great Lakes to Pacific rail link with Dawson branch planned by Victoria dispatch. Western States Oil Company gains options on 1,000,000 acres in Wyoming. Copper exports rise to 13,845 tons in August. Umatilla brings $1.56 million Klondike treasure to San Francisco. North America apple crop to be record large with 80 to 100 million barrels forecast.
Advices report the loss of three fishing schooners off the Labrador coast with ten men drowned. The report also notes influenza among Indians on Alaska's west coast and population increases in several U.S. cities.
In Stettin on Friday the Emperor William responded to the burgomaster's welcome with a concluding line stating he has no anxiety for the future and that God is with them to help them through.
Washington reports Ex-President Cleveland declines the appointment to the international board of arbitration under The Hague treaty. Ex-President Harrison accepts the post.
Washington September 10 Archbishop Martinelli papal delegate to the United States has yielded to southern prelates request and will open the new Savannah cathedral which is nearly finished on the site of the one burned two years ago.
An official bulletin from Glasgow on September 10 states two additional bubonic plague cases were admitted to hospital and nine more people are under examination.
Michigan politician M. E. Chittenden who died recently loved humor and retained a sharp wit despite hearing loss. While traveling for Standard Oil he was pranked at Hillsdale when asked to bless the meal, replying loudly that he needed things said devilish loud, then laughing as friends revealed the joke.
A New York visitor touring Newport in a sightseeing vehicle hears the driver point out Mr. Smith-Jones' villa and the young Mrs. Smith-Jones in a red hat, noting her engagement to Mr. Brown announced yesterday. The visitor praises the drivers for their attentiveness to guests.
A 48 by 34 inch mounted wall map displays in color the United States divisions from the Revolution onward including the original thirteen states the Louisiana Purchase Texas Annexation Gadsden purchase Mexico cession and Northwest acquisitions by discovery and settlement. It notes postage prepaid on receipt of price 15 cents and lists Eustis passenger agent at Chicago Illinois.
An old newspaper ad claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee from druggists. It features quotes from Chicago Daily News and local endorsements from Ocean Grove New Jersey and Atchison references. The copy also advertises Piso's Cure for Consumption and a dye product from Putnam Fad.
An advertisement touts Heall's Catarrh Cure for internal use at 75 cents. The text repeats the claim, and a cartoon caption from Puck features a joke about a hotel charging Americans double.
The advertisement proclaims that ordinary treatment fails to relieve painful periods and that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is trusted by women. It claims nine of ten delay seeking this remedy until health is nearly wrecked, urging prompt use as a reliable cure.
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