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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1915
Page
3
Kent outlines six practical tips to aid rural letter carriers. Readers should prepare First Purchase stamps and envelopes, stamp mail before deposit, ensure boxes are well placed and labeled, inform carriers of visiting friends, provide for parcel post, and pressure local officials to maintain roads. Emphasizes courtesy to carriers to improve prompt delivery.
The Novoe Vremya reports Russia will try Germans captured from the Zeppelin raid on Libau for bombing an undefended town, establishing the legal status of bomb dropping in wartime.
Washington reports postmasters nationwide have been notified to trim costs where possible without harming mail service. An official statement attributes revenue declines to wartime factors, not domestic inefficiency.
Washington January 30 formal notice states the opening of the Panama Canal has been postponed from March to July and has been transmitted to all foreign governments invited to attend.
William M. Brown congressman for Pennsylvania's 24th district and former lieutenant governor died in New York from pneumonia.
State official W J V Deacon investigates what constitutes a real preacher amid unknown church certificates. Attorney General rules once a wedding is performed it stands, with possible fines for illegal ministers. Deacon proposes minister registration and medical certificates to marry, echoing earlier failed 1913 legislative effort.
Berlin dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph notes the German emperor returns to the capital due to throat trouble. He will consult his medical adviser as his voice has grown faint and nearly inaudible at times while at the front.
Washington confirms the State Department verified that an American passport issued to Adolph Dietzel, held by a man imprisoned in Aberdeen Scotland, is not the rightful credential. The investigation identifies a forged document and a mistaken identity in the case.
In Mount Morris burg Pennsylvania a Farmers and Merchants National Bank official's blocking of a postmaster appointment led to bank deposits being withdrawn. The bank faces closure while discussions on postmaster Mrs Arrison unfold amid local political tensions and shifts in state funds and appropriations.
Harrisburg reports a state deficit of 3 911 601 43 dollars inherited from the Tener regime as of January 1915. Auditor General Powell notes charity appropriations likely to shrink without new taxes, aiding the governor's leverage over legislators. Treasury balances show a drop from January 16 to January 18 1915 across general and sinking funds and the school fund.
The text outlines Good Printing as a specialty service offering precise work suited to folders catalogs price lists and booklets. It emphasizes wide experience and expert help to craft materials that impress recipients and highlight key points.
Bradford Pa January 29 R B Morris a young man claiming to be an insurance company representative was arrested at Port Allegany Pa and brought to Bradford. He faces charges of passing worthless checks with local merchants reporting cashing two checks totaling 66 and another check for 250 that was returned. Morris allegedly did business through a Detroit bank.
The private banking institution of J. H. McLure at Prospect Butler County closed yesterday by its proprietor who states depositors will be paid in full. The bank held about $20 000 in deposits.
The Pennsylvania Panama Pacific Exposition Commission designated Pennsylvania Day as Saturday September 4. An ordinance is expected in Philadelphia City Councils authorizing moving the Liberty Bell from Independence Hall to San Francisco for display in the Pennsylvania Building to be dedicated March 18.
In Gleneoe Minnesota August Rannow killed a duck and found seven gold nuggets in its craw. He plans to develop a mine in his backyard based on the discovery.
Nine German prisoners of war escaped from the Halifax citadel today with four re arrested. A court martial has been ordered to determine responsibility for the escape, while the remaining five are still at large.
Widred Pa Jan 28 The Pennsylvania Products Refining Company cut its premium on crude oil from producing wells from 20 cents to 10 cents per barrel. The Eldred refinery handles product from about 100 producing wells totaling roughly 500 barrels daily.
W D Ward of Glade Township announces his bid for County Commissioner in the Republican primary set for September 1915. He asks for support from voters in the upcoming election.
Adv A Mook announces candidacy for County Commissioner in the forthcoming Republican primary set for September 1915. He requests support from voters and party members.
The government case against Eastman Kodak Company of Rochester accusing a restraint of trade under the Sherman law was closed in U S district court. Arguments and briefs will be submitted February 16 after adjournment.
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