28 Sep 1899
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1899
Page
1
Ralph Butler of Pittsburg, a leading local insurer, argues expansion is a business issue and urges voters to support the Republican ticket to sustain prosperity. He contends the Philippines question ties to national economic policy and warns against demagogic rhetoric.
Elab orate preparations in Philadelphia honor the Fighting Tenth Regiment from Pittsburgh current en route to New York for Admiral Dewey’s Manila victory parade. The unit returns with a record of 71 days on Luzon front and a captured battle flag, to be celebrated with civic decorations, regimental reunions, a bronze cannon presentation, and welcome ceremonies led by Mayor Ashbridge.
The text profiles Joseph Jefferson warned by his doctor to quit tea for health reasons, D. O. Mills who has a fortune of 25 million and recalls joy as a small merchant, Sir Henry Stanley receiving the Grand Cross of the Bath for distinguished service, and Benjamin Ide Wheeler, future UC president, praised by President Eliot as a potential great college administrator.
Yang Tu, Harvard educated Chinese delegate, and Henry Walters of Baltimore donate funds for public baths. Don Jaime, heir to Don Carlos, wins 100000 in a lottery. Ex Secretary Whitney’s Wheatly stables span 800 feet. McKinley to lay Chicago federal building cornerstone Oct. 9 with entourage. Beef prices jump again at Chicago stock yards with steaks 2-3 cents higher. cattle on hoof at 6.90 per 100 pounds amid strong demand and rising exports.
New York Sept 26 The World reports on best authority that Republican state leaders have settled to back Lieutenant Governor Timothy L Woodruff for the vice presidential nomination.
Miss Sigsbee, daughter of Captain Sigsbee late of the Maine, died of heart failure at the Rehoboth cottage of Mrs. Rittenhouse after a summer stay in Delaware.
New York money on call 6 15 percent. Prime mercantile paper 54 6 percent. Sterling exchange actual business bankers bills 4.851%4 4.85% for demand and 4.81% 4.82 for sixty days. Posted rates 4.83 4.86. Commercial bills 4.81. Silver certificates 59 60c. Bar silver 58c. Mexican dollars 474c.
Prices list for flour wheat corn meal and oats with bids from New York and Minnesota markets. Includes winter patents winter straights and extras, rye flour and corn prices, barley malting, oats by grade, hay, pork, butter cheese eggs and dairy terms with f.o.b. afloat and c.i.f. New York car lots.
Buffalo provision market report from September 26 lists wheat prices for No. 1 hard 78 cents No. 1 northern 71 cents winter wheat No. 2 red 72 cents. Corn No. 2 yellow 39 cents No. 3 yellow 38 cents. Oats No. 2 white 28 cents No. 3 mixed 26 1/4 cents. Rye No. 2 64 1/4 cents. Flour ranges from 2.00 to 4.50 per barrel depending on grade. Butter 22 23 24 cents, cheese 7 12 cents, eggs 16 18 cents.
Live stock prices list cattle and hogs with bid ranges for export steers cows and heifers calves and veals, plus sheep and lambs from East Buffalo. Prices span high to low categories, including heavy and light cattle and market grades for hogs and pigs.
Timothys lead at per ton prices from 15 to 15.50 dollars for No 1, 14 to 14.50 for No 2, baled hay 13 to 14, baled straw 8 to 9, bundled rye 12 to 13, reflecting current market levels.
Utica records show sales of 3 239 boxes colored at lic 41 boxes at 11c 600 boxes large white at lic 2 500 boxes small colored at lic 320 boxes do at 11 1 c 548 boxes small white at 10 1 c 300 boxes do at 11 c 120 boxes do at 11 c. On the curb many fancy lots sold at 14 11 c. Butter sales include 17 packages at 22c 90 at 23c and 60 cases of prints at 25c.
In Little Falls on September 25 sales included 34 boxes large colored at lic 35 boxes large colored at private terms 115 boxes small white at 10 ¾ 421 boxes small white and colored at lic Butter sold at 22 23 cents.
Discussion urges believers to see the church as a part of the universal Christian Church not a denomi nation. It champions intelligent denominationalism, spiritual unity, and devotion to core gospel truths while promoting fellowship with all Christians and living without sectarian strife. It cites scripture readings urging holy living through Christ’s church.
An old Christian slave in the South gives a sharp answer to his infidel master during a duck shoot. The master questions why temptation veers toward the slave, and the slave replies the devil saves the “wounded soul” first, while the infidel can wait. The tale closes noting true spiritual birth protects against evil.
A devotional piece explains the Lord's Prayer lines It praises God as our Father and describes heaven's beauty and the holiness of God It urges reverent speech and sincere heart faith in prayers and God’s response to wishes aligned with His will
Two girls discuss brothers after recounting a boy's misdeeds. One says her brother never does mean things, prompting a vivid image of a loving home with loyal siblings and a happy mother. The remark hints at harmony and mutual defense within the family.
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