Superior Court Judges Named from Various Counties
Superior Court judges nominated include James A. Beaver of Centre E W Willard of Lackawanna Chas E Rice of Luzerne George R Orlady of Huntingdon John J Wickham of Beaver Howard Reeder of Northampton.
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James A. Beaver
Centre
E. W. Willard
Lackawanna
Chas E. Rice
Luzerne
George R. Orlady
Huntingdon
John J. Wickham
Beaver
Howard Reeder
Northampton
Tax payment deadline governs voting in Warren county
The Republican Committee of Warren Pennsylvania warns that anyone who has not paid state or county taxes within the two years preceding the November 5 election cannot vote. Tax payments must be made by October 5, the last day to both pay taxes and vote, with the election set for November 5.
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Republican County Com
Warren
John Crippen
Columbus
Warren County
Pennsylvania
James M. Crippen
Admir
Ball & Thompson
Altys
Pension decreases and party prospects in early 1900s
The piece notes pensions dropping from 1,011,794 in 1894 to 987,815 in 1895 with 1900 estimates at 854,461 and 701,413 by 1905, asserting Administration satisfaction and GOP confidence in early surpluses. It comments on business practices, Woman’s Relief Corps gains, and Republican viability in New Jersey Maryland and Kentucky amid Democratic fatigue.
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Republican Party
Armenian Atrocities Report Sparks Call for Intervention
Wm Willard Howard once a Warren printer and now a traveling correspondent for the World returns from Europe with a Armenia dispatch detailing brutal abuses by Turkish soldiers and Kurdish auxiliaries against Armenian Christians. He urges England and other powers to intervene and launch a crusade to expel the Turk from Europe.
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Willard Howard
Warren
Mall
N. ¥. World
New York
Europe
Armenia
Sublime Porte
Howard
England
Asia
Fixed pay for election officers to limit overtime
The legislature sets pay for judges inspectors and clerks at three dollars fifty cents and three dollars respectively for each election. The rule ends long counts that stretch past midnight, aiming to speed up results and curb overtime abuse.
State Printer in Harrisburg Faces Calls for Reform
Complaints accuse the Harrisburg State Printer of chronic delays and poor work. The Telegraph urges state authorities to compel better output and consider changing printers to reform the system.
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Wuart
Harrisburg
Telegraph
First Ohio divorce case heard by a woman lawyer
Nellie G. Robinson of Cincinnati won the first divorce case tried by a woman in Ohio. Courts rarely hear divorce matters in vacation time, but Judge Saylor, a bachelor, accepted her appeal and granted the case.
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Nellie G. Robinson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Saylor
National Park at Chattanooga and Chickamauga Dedicated
The National Park at Chattanooga and Chickamauga was dedicated with a large crowd including many veterans from the Civil War era. A number of speakers spoke at the ceremonies causing audience fatigue due to extended remarks.
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National Park
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
New York Republicans Endorse Sunday Law Principle
The New York Republican platform is reduced to fifteen words asserting support for maintaining the Sunday law in the interest of labor and morality. The stance is presented as decisive and will be tested by voters in upcoming elections.
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New York
Prisoners Repel Lynching Attempt in Tennessee
A mob arrived at a Tennessee prison to hang two Black men charged with murder but were repelled by the prisoners who, armed by the Sheriff to protect them, secured their safety and avoided a lynching incident.
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Tennessee
American gold flows to Europe no big impact seen
The shift of American gold to Europe is not expected to disrupt U S business. Analysts say the public’s confidence remains strong after the Republican victory of 1894 and no serious economic effects are anticipated domestically.
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Europe
Women delegates admitted at Erie M. E. Conference
The Erie Methodist Episcopal Conference voted to admit women delegates. Proponents argued those who raise funds and perform most church work deserve representation in the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Erie
Senator Quay Returns to Lead Republican Drive
Senator Quay comes home from Florida strengthened and plans to mobilize support for a 200000 vote margin for the Republican ticket. The article urges all Republicans to assist him in expanding the majority.
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Senator Quay
Florida
Peary and companions reach Newfoundland alive
Lieutenant Peary and two companions arrived in Newfoundland after a perilous voyage nearly starved. They made it to Independence Bay but did little exploration.
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Lieut. Peary
Newfoundland
Independence Bay
Exposition Opens Its Doors At Atlanta Centerpiece
President Cleveland pressed the opening button last Wednesday launching the Atlanta Exposition now active and central to public attention as the vast machinery works.
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Cleveland
Call to Action on Taxes and Voting This Fall
Do not delay tax payments. Attend to taxes promptly to avoid penalties. Do not risk missing your vote this fall. participate in the election and ensure timely civic engagement.
G A R Veterans in Louisville Parade in Fine Form
The Louisville Courier Journal notes the G R at Louisville with Pennsylvania and New York veterans praised for their appearance. They are described as the flower of Northern manhood marching south in 1861 with neat uniforms, erect carriage, and attention to military accoutrement. Pennsylvania leads in enrollments and New York supplies troops for the metropolis garrison.
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Louisville
Grand Army of the Republic
Pennsylvania
New York
Keystone
Empire Commonwealth
Louisville Courier Journal
Root of the Evil in Gold Flows and Trade
The R G Dun reports warn that gold will flow to Europe unless imports fall or exports rise, as August saw over 15 million dollars sent abroad. Russia expands wheat market share while cotton abroad remains high, and tariff policy fails to curb foreign merchandise. Free trade is impractical in daily life. build up home industries to meet needs.
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R. G. Dun & Co. Commercial Agency
Europe
Russia
Pittsburg
Harper's October features include Alone in China article
The October Harper's Magazine highlights Julian Ralph's Alone in China and the fourth part of Poultney Bigelow's The German Struggle for Liberty. It emphasizes illustrated pieces of merit and argues Harper's offers features unmatched by competitors.
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Harper’s Magazine
China
Julian Ralph
Poultney Bigelow
Harper’s
De Witt's Little Early Risers Advertisement
An ad endorses De Witt's Little Early Risers pills as a remedy for headache indigestion and constipation. It claims the small pills work effectively despite their size.
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de Witt
Dixson
Clover hay and oat straw layering method for feeds
An eastern farmer describes layering clover hay with oat straw to transfer clover flavor to the straw. The resulting feed has no extra nutrition but smells and tastes better, encouraging animals to eat it completely. The technique is suggested for trial next year.
Chamberlain Medicines praised by Iowa readers
In a Rushford letter editor Mr W F Benjamin notes high esteem for Chamberlain remedies in Iowa. He cites an aunt from Dexter who would bring a supply if not sold locally. The article lists Cough Remedy Pain Balm and Colic Diarrhoea Remedy as long trusted in Iowa for decades with local outlets in Warren and Corydon.
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W. F. Benjamin
The
Spectator
Rushford
N. Y
Chamberlain
Dexter
Iowa
Monis & Mullen, Warren
P. B
Nickel Plate offers excursion rates to western regions
The Nickel Plate Road announces special excursion rates to the West Northwest and Southwest on September 10 and 24. Agents are to provide further information.
One Minute Cough Cure Promised for Hacking Coughs
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure by F. H. Dix- claiming immediate relief from hacking coughs with a simple remedy and a contact number 800 for purchase.
Real bargains at A. A. Davis & Co. ad call
See a new advertisement from A. A. Davis & Co. in this issue inviting readers to call at their store for real bargains.
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A. A. Davis & Co
Charitable zeal and postal changes spark debate
Editorials from multiple papers fault home duties in oil markets and public service. They note Pennsylvania oil branding, risks of women in post offices, and a coincidence of two Lemon lawmakers dying in one year. Also coverage of United States Pipe lines expanding to Wilkesbarre and state appointments of Rothrock and Warren by Gov Hastings.
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Brightwood
Ind
Chicago Herald
M. B. Lemon
Pittsburg
John A. Lemon
Blair
Harrisburg
United States Pipe Company
Wilkesbarre
Standard Oil Company
Buffalo Express
Pennsylvania Exhibit Plans at Atlanta Exposition
The State Building for Pennsylvia rises on the Piedmont Driving Club grounds and will house a club, post office, and writing facilities with the Liberty Bell on Oct. 15. Major displays include wildlife, minerals, and educational exhibits, with Pennsylvania Day on Nov. 14 and possible Chickamauga monument dedications around Nov. 12–13.
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Pennsylvania
Atlanta
State
Piedmont Driving Club
Philadelphia
Manufactures and Liberal Arts
Chicago
America
Gov. Hastings
Pennsylvania Commission
Ladies Auxiliary
Chickamauga
Road reform calls for bicycle lanes and narrower wagon ways
Ephor Mari argues in the 18th issue that true road improvement requires a redesigned system. He urges a 20 foot wagon road, a 10 foot bicycle track, and a 10 foot footway, with law forcing wagons off the bicycle lane and predicts bicycles will reach mass use by 1896. September 21, 1895.
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Ephor Mari
Ewing
Postal envelopes urged to secure prompt returns
Advice to print return request cards on envelopes and use postal envelopes to reduce delays. If no request appears, the Postmaster may keep items for 30 days before returning. Envelopes cost little more with the card and save businessmen annoyance. The MAIL office supplies envelopes and workers. Call to place an order.
Various Global Facts and Figures from 19th Century Reports
Facts range from penny postage in London 1681 to large scale suffrage petitions in England. The piece notes a Dublin firm’s giant life-size camera, cost trends for English voting, low marriage rates, an eight-year-old girl’s long walk home, Nottingham doctor visit fees, Weybridge sewer projects, Thames pollution controls, and Hamilton palace construction costs and fate per the will.
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London
House of Commons
Exellish
England
Dublin
Prinars
Tnere
Auitile
Nottingham
Weybridge
Oakland
Thames
Hamilton Palace
Lanarkshire
Epworth League entertainment and community notes in Spring Creek
Spring Creek reports the Epworth League entertainment at the parsonage a financial and social success with over 50 dollars realized. News covers church services, school contracts, illnesses, local visits, weddings, births, deaths, weather impacts, and community updates from Wrightsville, Thompson Hill, and surrounding areas.
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Spring Creek
Epworth League
Breathing Exercises for Health from Demorest’s Magazine
The piece urges full deep breathing as a medical remedy dating back 1300 years to India and known to Greek and Roman physicians. It describes a routine of inhaling to rise on tiptoes, holding breath, then exhaling and returning to heels, repeated ten times twice daily. It claims rapid relief for colds headaches and early phthisis.
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India
Demorest’s
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Fast Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved within six hours by a new remedy, praised for rapid relief of pain in the urinary tract for both men and women. It stops water retention and eases pain during urination almost immediately. Sold by Noyes drug store.
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Noyes Drug Store
Chamberlains Pain Balm touted by Iowa lumberman
Mr Jacob Esbensen of Chicago Lumber Co says he sent medicine to his mother in Germany claiming Chamberlains Pain Balm is the best rheumatism remedy. He cites personal use in his family. 50 cent bottles sold by Morris & Mullen Warren and P B Canfield Corydon.
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Germany
Jacob Esbensen
Chicago Lumber Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain’s
Morris & Mullen, Warren
P. B. Canfield
Corydon
Nickel Plate offers special excursion rates for Sept and Oct
Agents of the Nickel Plate Road announce availability of information to quote special excursion rates to Northwest, West, Southwest and South for tickets sold during September and October. Local agents of the line can provide further details.
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Nickel Plate Road
Literary notices on books and memoriams in progress
Literary items report unfinished works and forthcoming editions. Mrs. Delaanpd completes a new novel with no publication date. Basilrelief memorials for Oliver Wendell Holmes circulate in Boston. A rump edition of Stockton’s Adventures of Captain Horn is requested after six weeks on sale, with over 13,000 copies sold. Arnold letters volume by George W. Russell is planned, and Carlyle’s Chelsea house memorials are catalogued. Stead announces penny editions of English poets starting with Macaulay Lays. Several English writers speculate Indians as Ten Tribes descendants, using Jewish customs as supposed evidence.
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Carlyle
Chelsea House
Stead
Macaulay
Wealth and property values across states in 1880
The article notes national wealth around 642 million dollars with per person average of 870. It cites New York families with diamonds, Connecticut valuation at 327 million, Florida 80 million, Minnesota 258 million, Georgia 251 million, Missouri 561 million, and claims about furniture values in city houses.
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Individu L
New York
Connecticut
Florida
Minnesota
Georgia
Missovet
Market Quotes from East Buffalo Livestock Sale
East Buffalo September 23 livestock market reports show extra export steers bringing 5.35 to 5.50 per cwt with other cattle bids ranging 4.35 to 4.75 for choice heavy butchers and 2.50 to 38.25 for cows and heifers. Sheep and lambs posted ranges from 3.85 to 4.0 for wethers and 4.45 to 4.60 for spring lambs, with hogs at 4.85 to 4.40 for heavy and 4.50 to 4.4 for medium and mixed.
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New York
City Mills
Minnesota
Jersey
Western
Milwaukee
Canada
Western Dairy
Do Creamery
Elgins
State Dairy
State
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Maine
Bermuda
North Carolina
Charleston
Savannah
Southern
Norfolk
Virginia Rose
Burva
Chicago
Graham
Canada and Western
East Buffalo
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan
Willis Cowan
Dwight Cowan
Warren, PA
Benjamin J. Haywood
Mercer
John H. Sandstrom
M. A. Myers
W. J. Alexander
Warren Academy
Myron Dunham
South West
R. W. Parshall
Woman’s Relief Corps
New Jersey
Griggs
Maryland
Kentucky
Titusville World
Queen Vic’s Land
Allie Raymond
Frank Wilcox
Fry
F. D. Walton
Sugar Grove
Dalrymple
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. B. Howard
S. Simmons
Frank Scholton
Thompson Hill
Fred E. Rowland
Samuel Day
Oil City
Asa R. Stanton
Mesdames F. F. Putnam
Baldwin
Wattsburg
Wrightsville
Edith Irvine
A. S. M. Hopkins
Stilson Hill
Bear Lake
Grant
Ai. K. Haupin
Ed. Sweetland
R. A. Fancher
A. M. Martin
Percy
Chautauqua
Orville Chamberlain
B. A. Crecroft
New Orleans
Walter Chamberlain
Corry
Frank Jones
Addie Irvine
Vinnie
Mary Thompson
Leota Bull
Bob” Bull
Cemetery Association
Silent City
Hallum
Hillside School
J. F. Higgins
Helen McKelvy
Irvington
Lewis Holmes
Bettie Christie
Maitland
Chas. McCormick
Penn’a R. R
Agent Green
William Gillespie
Green
A. B. McCormick
Pearl
Thomas Haslett
Father Perkins
Bert Caldwell
Chas. Gillespie
Bessie O’brien
Henry Walters
Elof G. Nelson
Sweden
Mar
O. Slater & CO
Morgan
Water Street
Raby
Castoria
Misa
Matt
Missouri
Pennlvania
Cen- Nebrasea
Sus
Inurxois
Kansas
Nevada
Tommy
Chicago Tribune
Sterling Exchange
Buffalo Provision Market
Warren Retail Markets
Fehrman Bro’s
Renee Ja
White Co
Ieee Graham. RC
Warren Mills
Eeee
Ry “ “ R Bushel
Allegheny Valley Railway Company
Allegheny River
C.T.A
Susan A. Whaley
Carroll
Chautauqua Co
W. W. Hodges
Admr
Russel, Warren Co
Elizabeth Mair Davidson
Haro
Warren, Warren Co
J. M. Davidson
Jas. O. Parmlee
Darius Mead
B. D. Morris
David Lynch
James Lynch
T. W. Tyler
Warren Street R. R. Co
Amy Swanson
Charles Crandall
A. H
Michael O’brien
Rice & Robinson
Penna. KR. R. Co
L. J. Childs
County of
Crawford
O.C. Allen Et al
S. H. Briggs
Caroline E. Watson
Admx
G. H. Dunham
Frank Wood
Elroy Near
Garnishee
Columbia Oil Co
Struthers, Wells & Co
Leon G. Ball
W. H. Jackson
F. Bates
H. B. Cullum
Geo. H. Dunham
F. A. Hall
W. W. Conroe
David Thompson
Gibson & Carmichael
B. W. Rogers
G. F. Yates
Biber & Easton
Market St
Pittsburgh, PA
First National Bank
F. H. Rockwell
F. K. Russell
Penn’a
Contin Land
Ireland
Scottinental
Liverpool
Sem
Eens
Tron
Hamburg
Anmeni Christania
Parscote
Burg
Balloo Tne P
E.R. B
Pitcher’s Castoria
Neptune
Pickett Hardware CO
Claus
Neal
Rochester
Braford
Buffalo
Elk Co. Pa
N. K. Wendelboe
Wendleboe
Wendelboe
Liberty St
New York Weekly Tribune
Ublican
United States
Icle
Tye Main
Wagren
Geo. 2
Tribune
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