12 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1916
Page
1
Fragmented report notes rally activists and delegates advocating Democratic unity in St Louis with calls for countering monopolies on patriotism. Mentions James and a Tennessee attendee amid a tense, partisan convention atmosphere.
The Young Men’s Business Club outlines its annual picnic at an elevated location above North Wasrew with Arrancemerite for seating. Meetings of the executive committee of Prommisa Hom, led by President L Jemregan, finalize arrangements for a Wednesday event featuring community leaders Jn Looubmeon and His Contre Titonkeine. The program includes a discussion on age milestones and the involvement of ERar Development Company in related activities.
A mistyped Rome dispatch reports renewed Italian cabinet changes after Prime Minister Bulatden faced a parliamentary vote. The daily note cites deputies’ approval patterns and the crisis around the budget, with political parties and a potential national strike reflecting the growing tension.
Washington dispatch reports Justice Charles Warges submits resignation to President Wilson after a heated exchange. Hughes letter requests immediate confirmation and a swift nomination while Wilesas critics demand continuity on the court. The President accepts the resignation. the courtyard scene conveys urgency as officials anticipate swift action.
An unclear court report notes a morning session that did not begin as expected. An inspection revealed two items halted, with a plan for further action to occur in the coming days.
President Roosevelt reiterates he is out of politics and will not meet newspaper men. Reports say Hughes plans recruitment, with conventions and possible talks with Roosevelt, as Hughes maneuvers to position for the upcoming campaign.
Chicago June 12. Meantime speculation centers on President Roosevelt and the Refusal by the colonel linked to the Proressive movement. The canal issue and a wave of acceptance are noted, with unclear remarks about his wife.
In Philadelphia on a Saturday a large relief effort sent about 1 million marks, roughly $200,600, to central European widows and orphans through a Red Cross committee. The funds were deposited in a local bank and insured. Prominent figures included Lunia Mayer as chair and Colonel A. H. Jaredng of the North Wend Toast Company, supporting aid to Germany and neighboring countries affected by the war.
Lomdon reports Germany’s total losses near three million by end of May, with 2,924,396 casualties and 734,415 killed. The British official casualty figure excludes naval engagements. May’s German losses include 102,307 dead and 1,024,555 total losses across all forces, with wounded, prisoners, and missing also listed.
The draft outlines raises in annual pay for enlisted guardsmen, shifting enlistment from three to six years and extending active service and reserve periods. It details higher pay for ranks, larger allowances for officers, and the broader impact on infantry, cavalry, and artillery units with adjusted unit counts and duties.
A British cruiser Haropshire was sunk following a mine explosion. Twelve crew were rescued from the Hampshire after the attack, with destroyers and patrol ships dispatched to the scene. Initial reports state the Hampshire was mined and suffered significant losses while four boats were seen leaving the wreck. Survivors indicate all others were abandoned.
Tamren stages a traveling circus in town with Hagenbeck acts and a dual performance schedule. The grounds open at 10, with tickets at Newell Bros. Pharmacy and local representatives handling sales. Expect elephants, camels, zebras, and exotic displays as the parade winds three miles through downtown streets.
Land auctioned by County Treasurer BJ Stewart for unpaid taxes drew bidders from the county and beyond. Properties offered included many parcels with some high valued sites. buyers hope to secure investments while officials seek to clear title and collect taxes due.
A fragmented letter from Carl Eysinsee and other residents discusses local concerns in Warren. Citizens debate preparedness, military size, and national policy, noting social events, travel plans, and editorial opinions. The piece references upcoming trips to Asia and comments on public affairs and community mood.
Russia reports decisive advances on the Austrian front with heavy losses for Austrians and captured equipment. German and Bulgarian forces face renewed pressure along a 50 mile sector from the Bukowina line toward Czernowitz as Russia claims large prisoner counts and occasional setbacks for the Allied coalition.
Norris, once of Warren, now heads a large concern in the middle west. The family traveled by eight cylinder Cadillac, visiting friends in Warren before moving on to Hobinagy, Pa fal and Chicago. Their Robin van hey plant employs six hands and manufactures auto parts and engines under contract for major makers, with Mc Norris and Webrochar expanding knowledge from earlier work in Tom a. Norris lived in Warren for decades and maintained strong ties with the community.
Washington June 12 Comptroller of the Currency Frederic B. Wheeler sends to Congress a plan to amend the federal reserve act. The proposal would allow national banks in allies to compete on a more equitable basis with state banks and trust companies locally. The bill would permit about 8,000 national banks to act with broader deposits and earnings while preserving prudent liquidity. The act would exclude institutions with deposits under 2,000 whose business is limited. The plan aims to free banks to serve communities and boost revenue without compromising safety.
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