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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
8
Powell contends that 8019,767.70 from the 1913 maintenance appropriation was misused and that state roads should remain in good condition. He asks the public to review the accounts and warns against using the state’s chief law officer to force payment of claims against the state.
The article notes Buffalo beginning to issue diplomas of merit to police officers. It also mentions King Peter of Servia’s rapid health decline and Salem Mass planning charges against landlords after a $20,000,000 fire. New Orleans launches a major rat extermination crusade to eliminate rats.
The text outlines New Testament history in five parts: The Early Life of Christ, The Ministry of Christ, The Church in Jerusalem, The Church Extending to the Gentiles, and The Church in All the World. It details Christ’s birth in Bethlehem, upbringing in Nazareth, education by Mary and exposure to Hebrew Greek Aramaic, carpentry. notes human and divine aspects. and presents study questions on preparation for Christ’s coming and his early life.
New York faces higher costs for park maintenance than London. Pennsylvania lawyers seek red tape elimination in trials to cut duration by half. Major General Wood takes command of the Department of the East and will implement sweeping changes. General Woods replaces General Evans amid recent criticism.
Mrs Delmah Aikens visited friends at Spring Creek in recent days. Mr and Mrs Cash Blakeslee of Macburg and Mr and Mrs Geo Dorris attended Sunday school in Enterprise. W R Parker was guest of C W Aikens family returning to Youngsville. W A Dorris and family spent the Fourth at Union City. Mrs Myers gave a Fourth of July.
Local notes say the Reds will entertain the Blues at Enterprise school house on Saturday evening July 11. Mr and Mrs C Blakeslee of Macburg and Mr and Mrs Geo Doris of Spartansburg were visiting Mr and Mrs C W Aikens on Sunday.
The Westinghouse factory strike in Pittsburg formally ended with about eight thousand workers returning to work. Most strikers were rehired, leaving two to three hundred positions filled by imported workers during the stoppage.
Williamsport reports Michael Shanahan, the city dog catcher, jailed on assault and battery charges. He allegedly seized Mrs. Nichola Rosato, banker’s wife, after she refused to surrender an untagged dog and dragged her through the streets in his dog cage.
A pig shaped like a jetting Y with two backbones eight legs four ears and two tails is reported in York Pennsylvania. In Pottsville heat melts varnish on theater chairs as hundreds of women in white dresses are glued to seats. A Newport News Virginia damage case ends with seven suggested awards averaged by seven, awarding the final amount. A wife who compels her husband to cook breakfast is guilty of cruel and inhuman treatment. Minnesota supreme court upholds a divorce where the husband long made his own breakfast.
National dance masters meeting in Cleveland Ohio endorse the canter as the modern step replacing the lame duck. They predict fashion shifts toward broader gowns, wave movements, and limited wiggle with tango and maxixe elements receiving cautious approval.
Major Hans Schomburgk reports from London on West Central Africa film returns noting native workers were paid with salt, two cupfuls per day, salt acting as currency and even wives being bought with it as the era’s wage form.
IK L White has proved himself a successful predator hunter in Port Oxford, with five bears five panthers and many wildcats treed or killed. He spent days on Sixes river where he killed a female panther blamed for sheep and deer losses, with photographs taken as it snarled at the hunters.
Miss Leffler Corbitt of Austin National bank was elected president of the Texas Woman Bankers Association at Fort Worth. A UT graduate and former teacher, she rose from general utility clerk to a top bank role and now advises a group of wealthy local women. She aims to expand the association and form a national body of women bankers.
Pittsburgh police to receive etiquette training under Charles S. Hubbard director of public safety. Officers will be drilled in courteous conduct and modern methods after citizen complaints over impolite acts. Hubbard aims to create the most courteous police department in the United States.
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