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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
7
The Kentucky Senate approved a workmen's compensation bill offering death and accident indemnity funded by employers. Optional for workers to opt in, with farmers exempted. Minimum injury compensation set at $5 per week and minimum death compensation at $1,500.
Attorney General McReynolds sues Lehigh Valley Railroad under Sherman act charging a coal industry monopoly via a coal sales company. Other items include store clerks losing sickness funds, Philadelphia kidnapping case, Marconi wins patent suit, Progressive critique of leaders, Seattle mayor recall, Kansas city manager plan, Roosevelt campaign, Pennsylvania Socialists on temperance, church unity moves, White House engagement, Ulster home rule referendum.
Nationwide interest in the Indiana Convention grew as Senator Kern published letters from President Wilson and Secretary Bryan endorsing a statewide primary. Wilson urged Indiana to adopt direct nominations and Bryan urged the practice, noting its spread across states and supporting initiative and referendum.
By order of the Court of Common Pleas Warren County equity sale set for Warren PA at ten A M on the premises. Three parcels described with brick and frame buildings and terms requiring one third cash on confirmation and balance in two equal annual payments with interest secured by judgment bond and mortgage. Attorneys H Beshlin and Charles A Mertens. March dates listed.
Administrator of Warren County Pennsylvania to sell real estate of Joseph Dale Thompson as ordered by Orphans Court. Public sale scheduled on premises at 11 oclock A M. Triumph Township Warren County. Describes land bounded on north by adjacent lands.
Lavett Thompson administrator announces sale of the Joseph Dale Thompson homestead containing about 100 acres east of the Grand Valley Road plus buildings including a two story frame dwelling and barns with an apple orchard and well. The sale requires one third cash at confirmation and the balance in two annual installments with interest, secured by judgment bond and mortgage on the premises. March 17 1914.
Letters testamentary granted to Karl A Krantz executor for the Lydia M Smith estate in Corydon Warren County Pa warning creditors to settle debts and file claims by proper authentication with the executor in Warren Pa dated January 9 1914 and executor designation February 1961
Letters testamentary granted to I Ball as executor. All indebted parties must pay promptly and all claims against the estate in Warren Pennsylvania must be presented properly authenticated for settlement. Dated March 14 1914.
Henry Thurston Peck formerly of Columbia University and noted writer killed himself with a revolver in a Bell street lodging house. Once ill with mental breakdown, he faced financial hardship after moving from Riverside. Born 1856 in Stamford, he was a Latin and classics authority and had endured public marital troubles and a breach of promise suit.
The weather bureau predicts a gradual return to normal spring temperatures across the country east of the Rockies with generally fair skies next week. Frosts are expected early in the week in the east gulf and south Atlantic States, except southern Florida. A moderate northwest disturbance arrives midweek, bringing localized rain and a trend toward cooler weather in the northern States east of the Rockies.
The post office announces a plan to deliver farm products directly to consumers via parcel post. Ten cities will test farmer supplier lists for butter eggs vegetables and fruit with daily rural carrier pickups.
Titusville reports Fred McDonnell, jailed for 19 years for the 1895 murder of John Mc Andrews, has been pardoned. Convicted of first degree murder at Meadville quarter sessions, his death sentence sparked petitions and a sermon debate on hanging the boy. He was sent to prison for life at age 18 and is now 37 with noticeably white hair.
Classified notice seeking a female cook to apply with Mrs. Goodrich as housekeeper at State Hospital North Warren Pa. Ad dated March 12 1926 and urges subscription to The Warren Mail for $1 per year in advance.
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