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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1916
Page
1
Dispatch from Washington reports Downing Street and the State Department signaling no shift in American troop posture along the border. General Pershing remains at a reduced alert, with officials stressing no withdrawal until all attackers are captured and enemy actions are deterred.
Report from Skrategs Springs May 13 indicates Methodist Episcopal members who pay dues and attend theatre may face changes. Conference committee considered entertainment discipline questions, with a proposed shift affecting church records and endorsements. Debate showed opposition to endorsing the open shop in publishing plants and labor matters.
At Exposition Park the 1.0. O. F. and Lady Teweleahsad Convention will gather with delegates from Warren Lodge Kos and others. The event spans a week with entertainment at hotels and a Grand Lodge meeting to welcome members and present the Rebekah degree assignments.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a New York parade and public events dated May 19, mentioning registrations, ages, and potential prizes. The text garbles names and places, but indicates a civic celebration with participants and anticipated ceremonies.
Incoherent OCR fragment reports a person named Risotemia with unclear statements about Warren and divisions. Mentions hearings and a prison context with vague time references and a pending gait term.
A garbled dispatch from El Paso outlines threats against rebels as U S authorities prepare for swift military action. It claims 1,100 rebels, with 1,180 men in custody, may be forced to surrender during the coming week, detailing arrests and deportations linked to a broader crackdown in the region.
Amid dispute over state aid applications, county supervisors push for 118 000 in funds to widen roads and improve cemeteries, while opposing towns seek similar backing. Community leaders from Farmington, Gion, and Sugar Grove back the measure, with county commissioners weighing approval and potential road work.
Reports from Sang province describe anti government protests as Chinese rebels flood Canton, with financial suspensions and a looming curb on payments. The provisional capital sees heightened activity as factions clash and authorities tighten controls amid turmoil.
Beonanville Texas May 14 Mexican bandits who Thursday raided the town. A Mexican bandit party seized two captives and threatened further action near the border. U.S. authorities promised pursuit and warned villagers to stay indoors as the incident drew attention from local officials and the Mexican consul.
A damaged OCR fragment outlines a scheme in Sheffield involving a family of four children and a man named Filipe, with claims of forged bonds and swindled funds totaling around 1 600 dollars. The text mentions a villa in Vilas and a suspect named Graishek, plus unclear references to locations in New York and a press inquiry.
Report of awnings collapsing at Test cominge Jaan project area. Workers attacked a façade below the Dish Block along the avenue while winter hardware store roof structure failed, causing structural danger and ongoing repairs.
May 18 Laerden reports that Germany offered no peace terms or direct proposals. Lord Robert Cecil says no official or unofficial peace suggestions were received and Britain remains cautious in interpreting German statements. He cites Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg and German notes as potentially signaling openness, but no concrete proposals have appeared.
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Senate and House conferees reach agreement on an Army bill with terms pending final approval. Lawmakers, including key committee members, work through differences to advance funding and policy provisions.
Tomorrow, the second Sunday in May, is set aside to honor motherhood. Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia organized and promoted a national observance, urging universal tribute to mothers for their selfless devotion and care across cities and towns in the United States.
The Citizens of Warren endorse Captain Bordwell's drive to strengthen the local company under the Chamber of Commerce navy project. Key manufacturers from Warren and nearby towns pledge support, signing the subjoined agreement to bolster the enterprise and recruit workers, with leaders like Gil Works and Warren Tool Co. backing the effort.
The report details a severe bicycle auto collision injuring a local boy named Pinon and another youth from Leon Piatt. Urgent surgery occurred at the hospital with a front leg fracture and broken thigh bone. Medical staff stated recovery is expected after operations and care.
Fragmented dispatch describes German, Austrian, and Bulgarian forces massing along a major front with French and British positions entrenched. Reports of artillery bombardments and infantry activity near Verdun, Meuse, and the Somme indicate renewed offensives as Allied defenses stiffen and strategic stakes rise.
Berlin reports the German Food Minister tendered resignation today amid mounting charges. The move follows disputes within the administration over supply adequacy and food policy, triggering widespread political reaction and calls for stability.
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