Steel splinter injures eye at Central Iron and Steel Co
George Wreeland of 141 North Third Street suffered a right eye injury while working over a lathe at Central Iron and Steel Company when a fragment of iron struck him. Proposals open for Nelson Bridge in Tioga County and a sewer project on Hudson Street in Harrisburg with bids due December 1917. sealed bids to be submitted to the Superintendent of Public Grounds and Buildings and the Superintendent of Streets and Public Improvements respectively.
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George W. Wreeland
North
Board OF Commissioners OF Public Grounds
State Capitol
Harrisburg
Capitol Building
Nelson
Nelson Township
Tioga County
G. A. Flink
Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds and Buildings
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Superintendent of Public Grounds
Nelson Bridge
Commonwealth Trust Company
Market Street
Hudson Street
Manada Street
NEW York Stocks and Company
Chandler Brothers
New York
Philadel
Chestnut Et Square
Pine Street
Street
Philadelphia
Newark
Allis Chalmers
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible Steel Eeee
Sete Rere
Erie
General Motors
Wee
Slide and
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
Lackawanna Steel Tee
Seas
Maxwell Motors
Marine
Union Pacific
Steel
Utah Copper
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland
Western Maryland
Dauphin County Seeks Proposals for Bond Sales
Dauphin County invites sealed proposals for sale of county bonds at not exceeding par and interest. Investment sums include 871,105.16 for January 1 2001 issue, 1,300.42 for December 1 19_, and 7,474.24 for April 10 03 issue. Proposals due by 12 o'clock December 8 1917. Rights reserved to reject bids. Commonwealth Trust Co. Trustee Harrisburg PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County
Commonwealth Trust CO
Harrisburg
Stocks Stay Irregular As Opening Session Advances
Wall Street opened with war shares dragging the list but later firmed, led by equipment and shipping issues. United States Steel fluctuated, while Pullman and St Paul preferred hit new lows. Commodities and bonds showed modest moves with dull trading in the forenoon.
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New York
Wall Street
Marine
Studebaker, Texas Company
Pullman
United , States Steel
Liberty
St. Paul Preferred
United States Steel
Liberty 4
Bank Statement Report of the Penbrook National Bank
Bank statement for Penbrook National Bank shows assets liabilities and capital as of November 20 with loans 244466.17 bonds 25000 circulations 5000 reserve funds and cash items totaling 423855.28 and capital stock 25000 surplus 16000 and undivided profits 188780. The cashier W R Farst swears to the accuracy of the report under oath in Dauphin County Pennsylvania.
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Federal Reserve Bank
State of
Pennsylvania
County of
Dauphin
I. W. R. Farst
Lutherans Plan Big War Drive
Eastern Pennsylvania joins a nationwide Lutheran effort to raise 2.5 million dollars starting January 1 for war relief and chaplains. Led by Rev S W Herman, the drive unites 13 languages and highlights German Norwegian and Swedish contributions while emphasizing denominational aid alongside Y M C A services. The committee plans county chairs and congregational assessments with a $5,000 Philadelphia gift noted.
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S. W. Herman
Messiah Lutheran Church
Pennsylvania
Lutheran Church
Herman
Embraing
Uhurch
Luthern Church
Philadelphia
William S. Hager
Lancaster
Harry C. Miller
George B. Remensander
Sunbury
Ohn F. Capp
Harrisburg
P. A. Eliessen
York
Frank E. Colvin
Bedford
Charles A. Widle
Loysville
Loysville; ©. A. Schimmelfeng, Warren; P. H. Leenhuis
Erie
Judge Reber
Rochester
N. Y
Robbin B. Wolfe
Pittsburgh
W. C. Keller
C. K. Fagley
Sttte
Krupps Open Swiss War Arms Factory in Lucerne
German gunmakers Krupps have opened a Lucerne branch with 30,000,000 mark capital. Directors include Arthur Krupp and Ernest Hauer. The plant will manufacture arms, cannons and munitions, and acquire factories, mines and metals. They have bought property and hired 64 experts with 300 more expected.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Germany
Krupps
Lucerne
Arther Krupp
Ernest Hauer
Krupp
Essen
Altoona Youth Executed for 1915 Murder at State Penitentiary
Bellefonte Pa December 3 President Frank Alfred Wendt alias the Altoona youth who killed Conte Michael McGinley in October 1915 was electrocuted today in the death chamber. The body will be taken to Altoona for burial. PENBROOK COMPANY DISSOLVED A court signed a decree dissolving the Penbrook Realty Company with no objections filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bellefonte
Frank Alfred Wendt
Altoona
Conte
Michael McGinley
State Penitentiary
Penbrook Company
Penbrook Realty Company
Red Cross Moves to Fager Building on Walnut Street
The Red Cross transfers operations to the Fager building this week, with offices closing only Thursday and reopening Monday. Anne McCormick chairs the work room, and packing by Mrs. Carl Ely’s committee totals 113,898 articles across clothing, linens, surgical supplies, knitted items, and miscellaneous. The purchasing committee under Mrs. Mercer B. Tate reports $24,506.02 spent on gauze and related materials, led by 4,323 pounds of yarn costing $8,451.43.
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Walnut Street
Fager
Gilbert
Anne McCormick
Mercer B. Tate
Doctor Royer addresses Harrisburg Rotary on Army health care
Dr B Franklin Royer chief medical inspector of the State Health Department spoke at the Harrisburg Rotary Club at the Y M C A on protecting soldier health at cantonments and linking Red Cross and government hospital networks from first aid to base hospitals. He praised Red Cross and Army hospital efficiency and noted improved care for American soldiers. S Herman urged attendance at tomorrows Rotary meeting at the Children's Industrial Home hosted by Dr C B L Keen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger
Red Cross
Culp and Moffitt
Army
S. Herman
Rotarians
Children’s Industrial Home
C. BE. L. Keen
City Officials Visit Piggery System for Garbage
City officials from Harrisburg travel to Lancaster to inspect a piggery used to dispose of garbage by feeding it to hogs. The move follows bids for trash disposal and considerations of civil service rules with a $10,000 pumping station repair ordinance. Also notes Russian provisional government reappears in Petrograd urging assembly convening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
New England
Worcester
Mass
Civil Service
Reel
Harry D. Reel
Donald McCormick
Werplits
Death of Clarence Turner Aged 27 in Hospital
Clarence Turner died of pneumonia at 9 PM after being taken to the hospital at 4 PM yesterday. He had been in serious condition and was employed at the Central Plant and Steel Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Turner
Turner
Irent and Steel Company
Digest of Curb Stocks and Market Shifts
Public interest shifts to the Curb Stocks as weekly market review notes price movements across multiple securities. Headlines reference per share advances, date cues, and aggregate values for Curb Industrials, coppers, oils, and related issuers such as Aetna Explosives, United Verde, Nixon Nevada, Howe Sound, Nipissing, Calumet and Jerome, and Curtiss Aero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetna
United Verde
Nixon Nevada
Maxim
Howe Sound
Upo
Provisional Government Newspapers Suppressed in Petrograd
Petrograd reports all papers printing the provisional government manifesto have been suspended. Printing facilities are turned over to the Maximalists and Peasant newspapers. Marysville High to stage annual cantata December 21 in school room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maximalists
Marysville
Marysville High School
Court Opens in Sunbury as December Trial List Declares
Nethumberland county criminal court for December opened in Sunbury with seventy three cases on trial. Except for possibly two cases the list includes trivial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbury
Nethumberland County Criminal Court
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Central Iron and Steel Com
Pany
Freeland
George A. Sheeiner
L. W. Mitchell
W. H. Lynch
Frany
Leib
General Insurance
Chestnut Street
Lowengard
N. Third St
New Jersey
Western
Kansas
Timothy
Tocatlan
Chicago
Chicago Board OF Trade
Board of Trade
Philadelvns,s
Wester
JLPUA
Liablli
Cdea
W. R. Faust
J. W. McGarvey
John H. Allwine
I. M. Crum
Amos €. Buck
Wm. Strouse
Dr. Royer
Rotary
Club of Army Hospitals
B. Franklin Royer
Ical
State Health Department
Harris
Burg Rotary Club
Bureau
Hagg Brothers
Council
London
Petrograd
Russia
Jerome Verde Wright
Martin
U. S. Steamship
Calumet & Jerome
Big Seage
Curtiss Aeroplane Lake Torpedo
Hecla Mining
Magma
Temiskaming
Market St
Reading
Allentown
D. B. Kieffer & Co
West Virginia
Middletown
Missouri
P. S
U. S
Myers Mfg. CO
Buran Yveyene Si
France
Canada
United States
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