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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
2
A historical note on uniforms shows the United States regulars and militia wearing identical gear on parade, with field gear including belts, cartridges, canteens, and haversacks. It details pack contents, weights, and horse equipment, plus field uniforms for enlisted men and officers, emphasizing preparedness and near-equality in appearance between regulars and militia.
The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth comes to James Town on July 22 with an all new novelty program featuring Persia the Pageants of the Thousand and One Nights. The spectacle includes 1250 performers 350 musicians 3500 costumes 480 artists and a large animal collection led by Pallenberg bears. An expanded troupe with four Chinese acts and the Hanneford Family joins Signor Baganghi and other imports as the circus travels in eight cars with 1400 people and 785 horses.
Fred Dennin and wife Mary fined 30 days in jail each after health officer accuses Bayonne home of twelve cats violating sanitary code. Recorder William J. Cain presides as case cites overcrowding and public health concerns.
Treasury records show monthly values of firearms cartridges dynamite gunpowder and other explosives shipped to Mexico for Carranza during the year. January through April totals appear with May and June missing. nearly all exports served the Carranza government.
An Iowa insurance agent sent a venomous letter to Colonel Roosevelt via John W. McGrath, chief secretary, along with a 20 cent check. Roosevelt declined reading the abrasive note and suggested the sender invest in casualty insurance. Separately, a revival of German submarine activity sank three British fishing boats in the North Sea and attacked a Norwegian steamer.
Harrisburg July 11 The State Agricultural commission approved plans for a farmer s co operative marketing association to operate with department of agriculture help Farmers would market produce under state supervision and routing and markets would be coordinated A report says 5000 sheep will be placed on state farms on a profit sharing basis this year A violent Sicily earthquake last week killed nearly 300 people with victims found in three sulphur mines where caves collapsed.
Police in Columbus New Mexico arrest several Mexicans after secret information leads to a hut on the town outskirts containing large quantities of dynamite. The cache ties to a plan to destroy an army ammunition storehouse.
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