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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
8
Capt H H Cummings died at his family home in Tidioute last Wednesday morning after a long illness. The former state senator had shown health decline for years and a specialist diagnosed arteriosclerosis. Family members had been summoned as his condition worsened, though he briefly improved before passing peacefully.
In Fort Smith Arkansas members of Hemphill Presbyterian Church vote on the resignation of Rev J P Hicks who quit the pulpit to work as a floorwalker in a department store. Hicks hopes the ballot shows his popularity and he preaches on Why I Resigned. Burton the store head offered the job amid Christmas rush complaints.
Warren Chamber of Commerce reports negotiations advance for a silk hose and gloves plant in Warren. They request 60 to 75 young men over 16 and note expected wages rising with proficiency, aiming to start by September or October. May 11 1913.
Omaha reports relief funds amounting to about 1.25 million for Easter cyclone victims, including 500000 in tornado insurance and 470000 cash raised largely in Omaha. New York contributed 8000, San Francisco 5, and Nebraska 40000. the Red Cross gave no aid, contrary to sensational stories.
Herman Ridder of New York announced at Albany last week that he would decline to accept the position of state prisons superintendent, though his nomination was confirmed by the senate after appointment by Governor Sulzer.
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