Boy-Ed Declared Persona Non Grata by United States
Secretary Lansing notified German ambassador Count von Bernstorff that Captain Roy-Ed naval attache at the German embassy is persona non grata to the U S government due to ties with Hamburg American Line conspirators found guilty in New York. Cabinet discussed action. officials silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Count von Bernstorff
Tary Lansing
Roy-Ed
United States
New York
State Department
Captain Boy-Ed
Mother Puts Five Children on Train Then Abandons Them
Five Putnam children Celeste 11 Nelson 7 Myra 5 Earl 4 were taken from a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Pittsburgh and held for Pittsburgh police to investigate. The children said their mother and father planned to take them to an aunt in North Carolina and that their father would not work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Spartansburg
N. Y
John Putnam
Celeste
Nelson
Myra
Earl
Harry White
North Carolina
Weather Summary for Harrisburg and Vicinity
Probable fair to night and Saturday with little temperature change. Susquehanna River stage near 2.9 feet Saturday morning in Harrisburg. Temperatures generally fall 2 to 10 degrees in the eastern country with light precip in the Middle Atlantic coast region. Normal high 36. Moon new December 6. River stage four feet above low water mark.
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Harrisburg
Tellvania
Susquehanna River
Pene Oeean
Middle Atlantic
Senate Cloture Debate Delays Wilson Address In 1913
Senate Democrats clash on cloture to limit debate as they resume caucus. President pro tempore race pits Clarke against Pomerene. House Republicans nominate Mann as minority leader amid new session setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Congress
Wilson
Senate Democrats
Clarke
Arkansas
Pomerene
Ohio
House
Mann Ofllinois
House Republicans Open Caucus in Open Contrast
Special to The Telegraph reports the House Republicans held their caucus with doors open and the public in galleries while Democrats in the Senate debate gag rules and House Democrats pursue secretly controlled legislation. The piece notes the Republicans abolished secrecy in party discussions and brought public affairs into the open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Congress
Senate
Captain Henry A Swartz Dies Truant Officer of Harrisburg
Captain Henry A Swartz 75 veteran of the Civil War and long time Harrisburg school director and truant officer died at 6 50 pm at 110 Cumberland street after two weeks of heart trouble. Born October 22 1840 he spent his life in the city and served three Civil War enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Swartz
Harrisburg
Cumberland Street
Captain Swartz
U S protests seizure of American ship by British warship
The United States plans vigorous representations to Britain over the seizure of an American steamship at Halifax without prize court proceedings. The ship, en route from New York to Norfolk, has been detained since the action by a British warship. Officials expect the ship retained in prize court on grounds of partial German ownership. Crude oil prices rose with several grades up by 10 cents.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
United States
Young
Halifax
New York
Norfolk
Miss Frieda Mylecraine to sail on peace ship trip
Miss Frieda Mylecraine a former State Board of Education employee of three years in this city sails from Hoboken on the Oscar H to Europe as part of the Ford peace mission. The Philadelphia native studied in New York and will join Mrs Fels and others aboard the Ford peace ship traveling to secure American intervention in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Mylecraine
Oscar
Europe
Henry
State Board of Education
Miss Mylecraine
Oscar H
Seventeenth Street
Hoboken
N. J
Mylecraine
Philadelphia
Edna Kugler
New York School of Philanthropy
P Oper
Josephest
Fels
Harrisburg
Spe
SSO
New York
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
German Agents Convicted In U S War Material Case
Karl Buenz and three Hamburg American line officials were found guilty of conspiring to defraud the United States by filing false cargo manifests for supplies sent to German warships. Sentencing awaits Judge Howe, with a possible $10,000 fine and two years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay Associated Press
New York
United States
Karl Buenz
Hamburg American Line
Buenz
George Kotter
Adolph Hachmeister
Joseph Poppinghaus
Howe
Howard Gans
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of
Son of dying mother seeks missing Harrisburg worker
Police in this city are asked to locate Ernest McCulloch of Reading who may have come to Harrisburg seeking work. His mother Sadie McCulloch of Millerville is dying at Lancaster General Hospital from lockjaw after a foot injury and wishes to see her son before she dies.
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Ernest McCulloch
Reading
Harrisburg
McCulloch
Sadie McCulloch
Millerville
Lancaster General Hospital
Revival of old custom endorsed by city clergy
City clergy representatives endorse Harrisburgs revival of lighting candles in home windows on Christmas Eve. C M Kaltwasser of Harrisburg Light and Power says the company will help by turning off street lights in the business district for one minute at dusk. Telegraph suggested the sentiment and residents widely approved.
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Harrisburg
C. M. Kaltwasser
Harrisburg Light and Power Company
Telegraph
Charity Ball date fixed for Harrisburg aid fundraiser
On January 20 a charity ball and pageant will be held at Chestnut Street Auditorium to benefit the Associated Aids of Harrisburg. Mrs. Marlin E. B. Olmsted, finance chair, announced the event promising a splendid affair. Mrs. Lyman J. D. Gilbert leads the Associated Aids with Olmsted aided by Anne McCormick, Carl Ely, Frank Brady and Edwin Herman.
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Chestnut Street
General Fund of the Associated Aids of Harrisbug
Marlin EB. Olmsted
The
Aids
Lyman JD. Gilbert
Associated Aids
Olmsted
Anne McCormick
Carl B. Ely
Frank J. Brady
Edwin &. Herman
Zeil to Accept Harrisburg Police Chief Post
Ex Lieutenant J Thomas Zeil, former acting chief under Mayor Mears, says he will accept Harrisburg's police chief role if commissioners back Mayor-elect Meals. Zeil praised for leadership, rumor cited Thompson as alternative. Meals had favored Zeil and plans a detective bureau with Zeil as head. Salary listed at 1800 per year.
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J. Thomas Zeil
Ezra
Meals
Harrisburg
Zeil
South
T. G. George
Mears
James B. Deshong
Joseph P. Thompson
Thompson
Mr. George
Messrs
Lynch
Bowman
Mr. Zeil
Tom
Leutenant
Two Men Hurt In Latrobe Munition Plant Blast
Latrobe Pa December 3 two men were injured and Peters Paper Company roofing paper plant near Kingston sustained about 80000 dollars in damage when an early morning explosion scattered building parts and machinery along the mountainside. Twenty eight workers had just left the building minutes before. The plant supplied roofing paper for trenches on the western front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latrobe
Carlisle Indian School Drops Football Policy Change
Carlisle Indian School will not field a contender in future intercollegiate football. Secretary Lane after talks with Commissioner Sells and Superintendent Lipps ruled football must be subordinated to education, citing many students employed in industrial work reducing available talent.
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Washington, D. C
Carlisle
Lane
Sells
The
Indian Service
Lipps
Carlisle Indian School
Carlisle Indians
Two steamers safe after peril at sea
London reports the British steamship Oakfield drifting disabled about 600 miles southeast of Cape Race and towed into St Michaels by the Lady Ninien. Oakfield bound from West Hartlepool to an American port lost a propeller blade. The Wilson liner Marengo, from New York for Wall, which stranded on Goodwin Sands, has been freed and resumed its voyage.
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London
Oakfield
Cape Race
Norfolk
St. Michaels
Lady Ninien
West Hartlepool
England
Marengo
New York
Wall
Goodwin Sands
Monastir Falls Rumors Shake Balkan Front
Saloniki reports suggest Russian and Austro German forces have moved toward Monastir in southern Serbia while no official confirmation exists. Allies fear the Macedonian capital may be in enemy hands as Austrians press Montenegro and fronts in the Vardar and Cerna Valleys see limited action.
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Saloniki
Bulgaria
Balkan
Rumania
Danube
Plevije
Montenegro
Paris
Gorizia
Rome
Caucass
Constantinople
London
Monastir
Serbia
Manastir
Macedonia
Vardar
Cerna
Balkans
Italy
England
Sonning
Germany
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Captain Boy
Hamburg Line
Representative Mann
Swartz
U. S
Pennsylvania
Cabell
Mercer Black
New Castle
Corning
Somerset
Ford
Miss Frieda Mylecraine
Hamburg-American Line
HELL
the Times
Latrobe, Pa
Peters Paper Company
Kingston
Nan
Caucasus Zone
von Papen
Washington
Ptain Boy-Ed
Turkish War Office
Dardanelles
Tmnes
Bay of Saros
Jatl
Forest City
Ark
William Patrick
Patrick
John Nicholls, Jr
Sunbury
Joseph Lombard
Kinsgrove
Snyder
Lombard
Ilinsgrove Tribune
Wall Street
Berlin
Sayville
Mitrovitza
Teutonic
Ger
Man Army Headquarters
Charles C. Bird, Jr
Mona Ma Lancaster
William M. Seybold
M. Bessie Kbaugh
York c
Ounty
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