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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1905
Page
4
The Harrisburg Telegraph reports Republicans across the state face internal agitation aimed at 1906. It argues dissenters seek to weaken the party and trigger an independent movement after the campaign, while noting outside Philadelphia most Republicans remain loyal and capable of self‑cleansing.
The Indianapolis News reports the president seeks a full probe into the public printer Palmer's office. It accuses lack of discipline, cliques, possible corruption, and massive waste in a $7 million annual disbursement. Congress outputs costly documents that end up recycled with wrappers intact.
In West Chester last Saturday Governor Pennypacker extolled Pennsylvania as the greatest state. He cited highway construction, health leadership, a state constabulary, uniform divorce laws, and strong education funding as proof of practical reform. He urged pride and warned against Democratic critics.
The Royal Arcanum, a leading fraternal insurance order, grapples with inadequate current rates. The task is to adjust rates to avoid overburdening old members while keeping young men attracted, seeking a sound, lasting principle and a possible happy medium.
Judge Criswell pushes road improvement by legal action against Road Commissioners of Cherrytree Oakland Sandycreek Rockland and Richland townships for neglect of duty. Venango county grand jury censures county jail officials for a nuisance condition. Norway secedes peacefully from Sweden with careful planning and steady cooperation.
The Post Office Department announces a ruling allowing postmasters to forward newspapers and mail between offices for patrons on rural routes. Changes from route reorganizations will cause delays as mail is readdressed, but all items will eventually reach the intended recipients.
Chicago railroad men project the season's grain harvest would fill a solid train 11,070 miles long. Minnesota and the Dakotas will ship at least 190,000,000 bushels of wheat as part of a 326,000,000 bushel crop. The corn crop is put at 2,566,000,000 bushels with 786,000,000 moving by rail. To handle the work, 100 trains of 40 cars each would be needed daily.
The unrest in the Baku oil region has curbed field activity and caused fires, reducing foreign competition and easing American overproduction pressures. The Pittsburg Gazette notes this ironic windfall benefits the United States amid regional turmoil.
The article notes that wars since the Crimean conflict total about 12.263 billion dollars, with immense life and suffering. It also cites a Pennsylvania law requiring prompt Pasteur method treatment for rabid dog bites at the expense of the poor district, deemed a good law.
All souvenir cards on leather wood or aluminum must bear two cents postage. Any matter of chance by drawing or lot including fireman or church fair announcements will be barred from the mails.
Public notice promotes yearly rates: The Mail and New York Tribune at 1.50, The Tri-Weekly Tribune and The Mail at 2.00. Encourages readers to subscribe now.
The piece traces Trinity Church near Broadway and Wall Street, noting the lone quiet cemetery amid fierce commerce. It cites historic sales and escalating values from 1780 to 1905, highlighting a June 6 1905 sale of a Wall Street lot for 700000, about 600 per square foot, a likely record. It links real estate gains to New York’s population growth and economic rush.
Conditions are generally improving with firm consumer demand and rising prices for commodities. Trade shows gains in imports and exports, while rail traffic earnings surpass last year. Humane education efforts begin in West Virginia schools, and the Republican League gathers in Easton with Fairbanks to speak. Wool markets surge amid a sheep shortage and high stock prices loom.
Justice Joel Crawford, growing a duck, was bitten on the arm drawing blood. The injury left the arm very sore and caused fears of duckrefobia, illustrating the folly of handling docks without extracting teeth.
By order of the Warren county Orphans Court, public sale of Nathan Gibson estate lands in Kinzua Warren county Pa on Tuesday October 3 1905 at 2 p m. Four parcels described with bounds acreage and reservations including oil interest and a Bayou land conveyance. Terms call for 25 percent down, balance on confirmation of sale and deed delivery. Sidney Blackman administrator.
Notice records bankruptcy for Mertie Irvine in Western District of Pennsylvania with hearing set October 9, 1905 in Pittsburgh to show cause why discharge should not be granted. Also notices distribution for M Waters estate in Warren County with audit on October 16, 1905 made by Sam Q. Smith Executor. Dissolution notice states Keystone 4X Shoe Company Limited dissolved. debts to be paid by T. T. Moll and James Sumner.
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