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Newspaper

Columbia County Republican

Location

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

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State primary official count and candidate vote totals

The official primary count reports for the state the following Senator results Penrose 219871 Palmer 119302 Dimmvick 112394 Budd 70252 and Pinchot 46782. For Governor Brumbaugh 253788 McCormick 110562 Ryan 90292 Cauffel 32196 Lewis 30293 Wood 21397 Brumm 18093 and Ritter 12716.

Penrose Palmer Dimmvick Budd Pinchot Brumbaugh McCormick Ryan Cauffel Lewis Wood Brumm Ritter

County Committee Holds Organization Meeting in Bloomsburg

The Bull Moose County Committee met in Bloomsburg for organization. A roll of members present was not yet published, but a list of committeemen present was promised. The public is asked to await the resolution of endorsement and the names involved.

Bull Moosers Bloomsburg

Bull Moose progress noted in Scranton News report

The Scranton News praises the Bull Moose line led by John L Richardson who sought the State Senate nomination. It mentions a new enrollment law under consideration to curb candidates filing nomination papers for parties to which they do not belong.

Scranton News Bull Moose John L. Richardson

Real Estate Transfers Listed Across Several Townships

Michael Sherman and wife transfer land in West Berwick to Jos. Daragi. H. J. McAlpin sells Bloomsburg land to W. B. and W. K. Armstrong. Armstrongs and wives transfer Bloomsburg land to Altice D. Farman. Stacey M. Kelchner and wife convey Fishingcreek property to M. R. Kelchner. Wm. N. Hunsinger sells Stillwater land to G. A. Edgar. Daniel Knorr transfers Locust land to Adam D. Knorr and others. Adam P. Bittner to Daniel Knorr et al. Locust property. Wm. F. Rheads and wife convey Locust land to Daniel Knorr et al. J. Alien Wagner and wife sell Locust land to Andrew Abracsinaky. John Harrison and wife transfer Fishing Creek land to W. W. Williams.

Michael Sherman Jos. Daragi West Berwick H. J. McAlpin W. B W. K. Armstrong Bloomsburg W. K W. B. Armstrong Altice D. Farman Stacey M. Kelchner M. R. Kelchner Fishingcreek Wm. N. Hunsinger G. A. Edgar Stillwater Daniel Knorr Adam D. Knorr Locust Adam P. Bittner Wm. F. Rheads J. Alien Wagner Andrew Abracsinaky John Harrison W. W. Williams Fishing Creek

Craig of Camp Hill Starred on Penn State Teams

Robert Hall Craig of Camp Hill is praised by the Harrisburg Telegraph as a four year varsity baseball player and three year basketball contributor at Penn State. He served as junior president and student council member, belongs to Sigma Alpha Epsilon and other societies, and pursues sanitary engineering.

Harrisburg Telegraph State College Harrisburg Bloomeburg Robert Hall Craig Camp Hill Penn State Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Unclaimed Bloomsburg Letters Advertised June 9 1914

A list of letters and cards held at the Bloomsburg Post Office that will be sent to the dead letter office on June 28 1914. Addressees include Mrs Deitrick Faust Mies Laura Giger C W Groff M M Myers Mrs H K Sandal Dr J H Vannata Leon Winslow T N Card Creveling Emerson Grodnick M Hepler Miss Mary L Long Miss Anna. A 1 cent per letter fee applies. James C Brown P M

Bloomsburg Creveling Emerson Grodnick Hepler Mary L Long Miss Anna James C, Brown P. M

Bloomsburg High School Holds Twenty third Commencement

The twenty third commencement week for Bloomsburg High School began with a senior reception at Supervising Principal L P Sterner’s home last Friday. Rev E R Heckman delivered the class sermon Sunday at the Methodist Church, drawing a full church.

Bloomsburg High School L. P. Sterner E. R. Heckman Methodist Church Columbia Theater Columbia Park

County Sabbath School Convention Recalls Strong Countywide Attendance

The forty fifth annual Columbia County Sabbath School Association convention met Wednesday and Thursday at St James Reformed Church Fishing Creek. Every district in the county was represented and the well arranged program proceeded without a break.

Columbia County Sabbath School Association St. James Reformed Church Fishing Creek

Local residents undertake various business and college trips

C B Lutz visited Pittsburg this week for business. C H Dildine of Orangeville was a town caller on Tuesday. M C Carey of Berwick transacted business Monday. Dr J C Wintersteen of Numidia autoed to Bloomsburg this week. Dr Everett of Millville traveled to Hazleton. E Woolsey now in Hazleton spent Mon Tue here. H V White attended commencement at State College. W H Heffner J Mather and Jacob Bowes of lia visited last Saturday. A N Yost and Barry S Barton returned from State College after Commencement representing the Fair Association at the annual election.

E. Woolsey Town Hazleton W. H. Heffner Jés. Mather Jacob Bowes Lia A. N. Yost Barry Barton State College The Fair Association

Wedding of Miss Willard and Former President's Son

A high profile society wedding links Miss Willard to the son of the former president. Attendees include prominent figures from politics and social circles while the ceremony showcases traditional vows and a curated guest list.

Marriage of Belle Willard and Kermit Roosevelt Draws Attention

Belle Willard daughter of the American ambassador to Spain marries Kermit Roosevelt son of the former US president. Colonel Roosevelt's presence adds to the interest as his Spanish American War service and reception by Spanish rulers sparked much comment.

Belle Willard Spain Kermit Roosevelt United States Roosevelt

Civil Marriage Links Roosevelt Family in Madrid

Miss Belle Wyatt Willard daughter of the American ambassador and Kermit Roosevelt son of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt were civilly married in Madrid. The ceremony occurred at the Buena Vista district magistrate office with Colonel Roosevelt and Ambassador Willard attending. The wedding party traveled by five autos amid public attention and then they spent the afternoon in Toledo.

Madrid Belle Wyatt Willard Spain Kermit Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Buenavista Roosevelt Willard Toledo le Gronja Geographical Society of London King Alfonso Mr. Roosevelt Kersuit Roosevelt Miss Willard United States

Masons Begin Superstructure On Sunday School Building

George Norman of Wilmington Delaware, formerly of town, visited Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Blaine Saltzer of Washington Pa are spending a few days in town with their parents.

Masons George Norman Wilmington Delaware Town Blaine Saltzer Washington, Pa

Fortune Couple Visit Millville Guests of Daughter

Mr and Mrs W C Fortune of West Main Street spent Saturday and Monday in Millville as guests of their son in law and daughter.

Health and Hygiene in Public Theaters

A piece argues for better health standards in moving picture theatres urging proper ventilation and cleanliness. It notes crowding, poor air quality, and fire protection as essential, warning that ill conditions raise risks of headaches colds and pneumonia for patrons and workers alike. It appeals to employers to ensure patrons’ safety without awaiting requests.

Tron

Wilson Hands Off In Prohibition Fight

President Wilson told congressmen he will not interfere in the Hobson constitutional amendment fight. News of White House inaction eased fears that executive pressure would push a vote. Democrats facing reelection next fall welcomed the noninterference as party lines remain tested by the liquor issue.

Washington Wilson House of Representatives Congress White House Capitol Hobson House Senate North Middle West Hobson Amendment

Learn to Swim A St Lawrence survivors story

A young survivor of the St Lawrence steamship disaster recalls learning to swim at school and using a floating board to reach safety. Other survivors credit swimming ability for keeping their heads above water until rescue.

St. Lawrence

Lady Wimborne Witnesses Polo Matches

Lady Wimborne attends polo events where her husband plays a starring role in the matches.

English Sportsmanship Delays Pole Match Attracts Notables

English praise for Americans grows after postponing the opening pole match due to an invading player's injury. The delay heightens interest as a notable gathering is expected from all sections. Lady Wimbourne has drawn many attentions since arriving in the U S her husband the team’s financial backer is the first substitute and may play in a match. This photo captures her arrival in America.

Lady Wimborne America

Tenement Fire on Essex Street Claims Seven Lives

A deadly blaze at 90 Essex Street in New York's east side killed seven people and injured ten others, with firefighters and policemen making rapid rescues as the fire spread through all five floors from a ground floor stairway near the grocery and women's apparel shops. The fire started when smoke-filled fumes woke Celia Shapiro who alerted the street as rescuers raced to evacuate residents. The incident echoed the recurring fear of tenement blazes in the period.

New York Essex Street Gouverneur Hospital Kenton Itvea

Rejoicing At Escape From Militant Suffragette Outcry

A local editorial comments on a near incident between a furious caller and the Republican editor over remarks about School District Auditor William Krickbaum. The piece defends the editor’s stance, notes the anonymous nature of the complaint, and expresses relief that no harm came amid the drama. It jokes about posting a personal apology if the caller identifies herself.

Republican William Krickbaum Friends of

Supreme Court Justice to Lecture at Chautauqua Week

Judge R M Wanamaker of the Ohio Supreme Court will speak during Chautauqua Week July 13 to 19 on Partisanship vs Patriotism. The program features professors preachers and statesmen with several judiciary speakers including Judge Ben B Lindsey Judge Marcus A Kavanaugh Judge Blair and Wanamaker. Wanamaker previously served seven years as Common Pleas Judge at Akron Ohio and is described as vigorous and fearless.

R. M. Wanamaker Ohio Supreme Court Bers Ben B. Lindsey Denver Marcus A. Kavanaugh Chicago Blair Adams County Ohio Wanamaker Supreme Court Common Pleas Akron

Resolute Wins Test in America's Cup Defenders Trials

In a rough water trial at Sandy Hook on June 10 Resolute beat rivals Vantile and Defiance by a narrow margin. Defiance entered the competition for the first time while Vantile had previous races. all were tied at two wins before this result. Long Island Sound contests followed with protective seas and excellent time. John Lind, adviser to Wilson, left Washington for Minnesota after a White House farewell.

Sandy Hook N. J Vantile Defiance Thomas Lipton Long Island Sound John Lind Capital Washington Wilson Bryan Minnesota White House Goodby

Hemlock Couple Shop During Saturday Outing

Mr and Mrs C C Sterling of Hemlock were among town shoppers on Saturday in a brief local social note highlighting a routine shopping excursion.

C. C. Sterling Hemlock

Mrs. Steinle Visits Scranton for Commencement

Mrs. Edw. Steinle of Scranton visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Hartman and attends the High School Commencement this week.

Edw. Steinle Scranton Fred B. Hartman

Manufacturers to Be Notified on Guaranty Leg end Removal

The department will notify over 58,000 manufacturers that on May 1, 1915 their guaranties filed under the Food and Drugs regulations will be stricken from records. Serial numbers must not be used on labels or packages thereafter. This follows May 5, 1914 regulations abolishing the guaranty legend and serial numbers. About 58,816 guaranties have been filed with the last serial number 58,816.

Department Secretaries of the Treasury, Agriculture and Commerce

Local residents with county seat visits and travels

Mr and Mrs Ellis Eves of Millville were county seat callers Monday. R F Colley made a business trip to Mahanoy City in his auto on Monday. Dr and Mrs H M Sober of West Main Street spent Sunday in Scranton. Miss Dorothy Diggles of Johnstown is visiting former school friends. O W Ent of Northumberland spent a short time in town Tuesday evening. H Mont Smith Esq and family occupy their cottage near Keims Rocks.

Ellis Eves Millville R. F. Colley Mahanoy City H. M. Sober West Main Street Scranton Dorothy Diggles Johnstown O. W. Ent Northumberland

Miss Sade Vannatta and C B Lutz Attend Pittsburgh Meeting

Local fire insurance agents Miss Sade T Vannatta and Mr C B Lutz travel to Pittsburgh for a State Underwriters Association meeting this week. Vannatta will stay with her sister and is accompanied by her niece Rosanna Vannatta.

Sade T. Vannatta C. B. Lutz State Underwriters Association Pittsburgh Smoky City Miss Vannatta Rosanna Vannatta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bobby Craig County Sabbath School Convention Pittsburg C. H. Dildine Orangeville M.C. Carey Berwick J. C. Wintersteen Numidia Dr. Everett H. V. White Bloomsburg National Bank Will THR Bloomsburg - National - Bank A. Z. Schoon WM. H. Hidlay Mrs. Roosevelt Pach. Bros Little Taurs Samuel Elemma, M. D Com American Press Association Chautauqua R. Ms Wanamaker Resolute H. Mont Smith, Esq Keim's Rocks Farmers National Bank C. M. Creveling J. J. Brown M. Milleisen
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