Letters of Administration Granted in Harrisburg Estate
Notice is given that Frederick W. Donner late of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. has an estate with John A. Clark as Administrator. All indebted persons must pay promptly and those with claims should present them for settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Donner
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
John A. Clark
William Strouse
Ben Strouse
W. & B. Strouse
The
Globe
Market Street
Ren Strouse
the Globe
Board of
Swatn Township
Pennsylvania
R. A. Shultz
Oberlin
John M. Erb
Tohn M. Erb
Anna C. Jauss
Register of Wills
Co. E. Jauss
M. D
North Sixth Street
Wickersham & Metzger
Bergner
Catherine Finn
Havin
Central Trust Company
Third
Broad Sts
Michael FE. Stroup
Notices and legal actions in Harrisburg Dauphin County
Public notices show license application for detective business in Harrisburg by E Beidleman. dissolution of W B Strouse trading as The Globe. Swatara School Bond bids. street grading bid info for Brook Wood Street. estate and administration notices for Anna C Jauss Catherine Finn and Joseph Peters. charter application for Front Market Motor Supply Company. various probate and legal proceedings in Dauphin County courts.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Troy B. Wildermuth
James B. Mersereau
Isaac W. Matter
H. J. Wildermuth
General Assembly of Pennsylvania
John Fox Weiss
Joseph Peters
Orphans’ Court
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
West Hanover Township
Dauphin
Light trading on bond market and bank condition report
Early bond dealings on the Stock Exchange showed little activity with a lone sizeable sale of 24 500 Pennsylvania Railroad Convertibles at 99. Rock Island collateral bonds gained half a point. The New York Clearing House banks report shows excess reserves at 119 465 650, down 11 710 460 from last week, with total loans near 2 180 199 000 and deposits rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania Railway
Rock Island
Atoxehee
Federal Reserve Bank
Fairyland Holiday Parade At Dives Store
A plan to stage a children’s “A Trip Through Fairyland” at Dives Pomeroy Stewart department store runs daily until Christmas. The display features six scenes from Cavern of Dragons to Santa Land with a 300-seat fourth floor platform and Santa greetings as local youths tour the setup.
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Fairyland
Dives
Pomeroy & Stewart Department Store
Pomeroy & Stewart
Santa Claus
Santa
King Cole
Little Folk Land
Humpty Dumpty
Puss
Old Mother Hubbard
St. Nick
Joseph Seltzer
Commercial Bank Puts 25000 in Circulation Through Xmas Fund
The Commercial Bank begins distributing cash through its Christmas and vacation fund. The fund, one year old, has 1600 members and plans to distribute between 25000 and 30000 dollars. Members presented their cards at the bank and received cash on endorsement of their membership cards. The fund for next year also started with large enrollment.
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Commercial Bank
Commercial Bank Fund
Johnson Threatens Prisoner After Acquittal
Charles Shaffer may face a harsher sentence if he appears before Judge Charles Johnson again after being acquitted of attempting a criminal assault on a girl. The judge warned the married man to beware if he reoffends, saying he would “put you there” and would “give you all I can.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shaffer
Charles Johnson
Therisoner
Shaffer
Johnson
W. J. Carter
Morris Muff
Dauphin County Criminal Court
Muff
Minnie Beckerhoff
Mr. Carter
Letters of Administration Issued for Jozeph Peters
OSCAR G. WICKERSHAM, Clerk of Orphans' Court, issues Letters of Administration upon the distate of said Jozeph Peters to the party thereto entitled.
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Jozeph Peters
Oscar G. Wickersham
Orphans’ Court
Lights Turned Out At Clark Lecture In Detroit
Special from Detroit reports the December 3 Detroit Free Press account of Speaker Champ Clark being escorted from a lecture after signs of inebriation. The Detroit Board of Commerce ended the event by turning out and relighting the lights, with many attendees leaving.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Free Press
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Board of Directors
Detroit Board of Commerce
Clark
Patform
Dark
Mr. Gitchell
Denial of German Boycott on U S Goods Reported
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce received a Berlin bulletin denying a German boycott of American goods. The four page report notes conditions affecting U S sellers in Germany, issued November 7 and received here. It cites 476 German business failures in September, up 54 from August and below 1913 levels, credit organized by bankers aiding the favorable showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
American Association of Commerce and Trade
Berlin
Germany
United States
School Board to Re elect Present Officers Monday
At a special meeting at 2 o clock Monday the annual election of president and vice president will take place. Harry A. Boyer and Harry M. Bretz are expected to be re elected without opposition. The secretary and treasurer positions remain unfilled until July.
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Harry A. Boyer
Harry M. Bretz
Boyer
Francis A. Awl
United States Army
Central and Technical
F F. E. Downes
J. H. Cole
Dauphin County League
Grace Methodist Church
J. W. Ellenberger
J. F. Palmer
S. C. Swallow
Boardinghouse Crook Nabbed by Police
Marty Fortney alias Smith, 60, a known boardinghouse thief, was captured near Thompson and Crooked streets by Policemen Balthaser and Hylan and Detective Murnane after trying to rent a room at Mrs Colestock 1237 Chestnut. Police found watches, knives, glasses, stockings, pocketbooks, and $23.33 cash on him plus a $150 deposit receipt at Farmers Trust Carlisle. Fortney was held for a Monday hearing. he had stayed in four boardinghouses this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Fortney
Smith
United States
Thompson
Balthaser
Hylan
Murnane
Colestock
Chestnut Street
Fortney
Harrisburg
Farmers’ Trust Company
Carlisle
Jury Declares Smith Insane After Weeklong Trial
A Dauphin County jury convicted Edward G. Smith of murdering his grandfather John E. Bush near Inglenook last December but found him insane. The unanimous verdict came on the first ballot after a nearly weeklong trial and Smith will be committed to a state asylum for the criminal insane next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Edward .G. Smith
Dauphin County
John E. Bush
Inglenook
Homicide cases continued by court with other trials
Two homicide cases and a related matter were continued to the January Quarter Sessions after the morning term of Criminal Court. Ex Patrolman Robert F. Scott faced murder charges. Theodore H. Moltz was continued for involuntary manslaughter. the trial of Dr John T Ensminger Jr and Martha Osten was postponed. Funeral planned for Herman Kauffman of 564 Camp St. and others noted in court reports.
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Criminal Court
Robert F. Scott
McCarrell
Theodore H. Moltz
Big Belgian Benefit Tickets On Sale In Harrisburg
Tickets for a Belgian benefit week at the Orpheum Theater in Harrisburg go on sale Monday December 11 with admission at regular theater prices. Tickets available at multiple local businesses and by reservation at the Orpheum box office.
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Harrisburg Rotary Club
Orpheum Theater
Orpheum
J. Althouse
Market Street
H. B. Althouse
Muench
Brindle’s Pharmacy
J. W. Cotterel
North Sixth Street
Charles M. Forney
W. B. Goodyear
Derry
P. E. Grunden
B. H. Jenkins
C. Keller
Kitzmiller’s Pharmacy
Derry Street
C. FL Kramer
North Third Street
Logan's
Second
Herr Streets
J. C. McAllister
North Second Street
Charles Mehring
Fourth
Peffer I
G. C. Potts
A. M. Rickert
Walnut Streets
R. F. Smith
W. F Steever
Walnut Street
W. F. Thompson
W. O. Waite
North Sixth
S. K. Wilhelm and Company
State Street
Eby Chemical Company
South Fourth Street
Eby Drug Store
New Cumberland
Joseph Frantz
Hamilton
John Wagner
Sneeringer
Green
Kammerer
Sam Byrem
Peter
Robert Lucas
Robs Very Place That Sent Him Up Before For a Four-year Term
Levi Thomas a 17 year old colored resident returned from Green Mills House of Correction after four and a half years for robbing Homer Simonetti’s fruit warehouse at Second and Chestnut. He attempted another robbery last evening, hid in a closet, ate fruit, took 16 pennies, and nearly suffocated when the closet was broken open. He is jailed on felonious entry charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mills House of Correction
Homer Simonetti
Chestnut Streets
Levi Thomas
Thomas
Simonetti
Thoms
Harrisburgers Attend National Architects Convention
Harrisburg delegates join the American Institute of Architects annual convention in Washington. A banquet at Shorehem Hotel closed sessions with speakers C. S. Hamlin of the Federal Reserve Board J Horace McFarland Harrisburg president of the American Civic Association A R Pardington Lincoln Highway Association vice president. Southern Pennsylvania Chapter sent B I Willis York president M J East Harrisburg secretary Edward Leber York.
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Harrisburg
American Institute of Architects
Washington, D. C
Shorehem Hotel
C. S. Hamlin
Federal Reserve Board
J. Horace McFarland
American Civic Association
A. R. Pardington
Lincoln Highway Association
Southern Pennsylvania
Cardinal Angelo di Pietro Reported Dead
London dispatch reports Cardinal Angelo di Pietro, age 91, died this morning. Born May 26, 1828, he served as papal nuncio at Madrid in 1887 and was created a cardinal priest in 1893.
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London
the Central News
Rome
Angelo di Pietro
Sacred College
Cardinal di Pietro
Madrid
Wardens Freed in Eagle Confiscation Case
Charles and A H Baum state game wardens from Harrisburg were discharged after confiscating a seven foot wingspan eagle from William Peffer near Granville. Peffer fined $10 and bail set as he appeals, arguing eagles are not game birds and not mention of seizure without a warrant. The eagle will be mounted for the Capitol museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Justice of the Peace
Vandatta
Charles
A. H. Baum
Harrisburg
William Peffer
Granville
Peffer
van Natta
J. C. Bell
Aikens
Pitman
Capitol
Maine Mast Forever Marks Battlefleet Memorial
Washington mourns as Arlington National Cemetery nears dedication of the Maine memorial. The mainmast rises from a granite mausoleum base, panels list those who perished, and the project awaits a February 15 dedication marking the 17th anniversary of the Maine’s destruction in Havana harbor.
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Washington, D. C
Maine
Arlington National Cemetery
Havana Harbor
Congress
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Ace City
Harrisburg Light & Power Co
Columbia & Montour Electric Co
Ten Electric Co
Virginia Rainer & Power
Harrisburg Railways Co
Security Trust Company
Mateo. Hill Trust Co
First National Bank
Valley Railways
Ted— Harrisburg Railways Co
Aewaer Railways Co
Light, Heat & Power Co
Ist
Elmira Water, J. R._ Co
Kes Harrisburg Railways Co
Harrisburg Trust Co
Iscure, Snavely & CO
Investment Securities Market Sq
Ss. &. Rupp
J. H. Shopf
Act of Assembly
Court of Quarter Sessions
Daupin County
E. Beidleman
Orney
William J. Hipple
Brookwood Street
W. H. Lynch
Christiana
Norway
Norwegian Steamship Company
America
Panama Canal
York
Philadelphia
Duluth
Western
Ivania
Chicago Cattle
Chicago
Federal Bank Statement
Exchange Committee
American Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Transit
Canadian_Pacific
Central Leather Os
St. Paul
Denver
Rio Grande
Erie
Interborough
Harvester
Lehigh
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Reading
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Utah Copper
Nion
Texas Oil
Lehigh Navigation
Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia Rapid Transit
Philadelphia Traction Reading
V G 1 Co
Gahavsew
Pomeroy County School
F. FE
Shambaugh
Seventeenth
Eighteenth Street
Keystone
Keystone Printing Company
Prisoner
U. S
Cassel
F. M. Ott
Fred W. Huston
Francis W. Reigle
John W. Cassel
Bertha M. Winfield
Royalton
Alderman Hoverter
Mary Graber
Susquehanna
Nellie Straw
Webster
Eleanor Trafford
Margaretta Dougherty
Miss Trafford
Helen Bright
Straw
Florence Hartman
Jerry Toomey
Lochiel
Marian S. Gougler
Catherine Balsley
Rebecca J. Shoemaker
Elsie M. Nixon
Mary E. Burkholder
Margaret D. Clancy
Crook
Phe
Herman Kauffman
Camp Street
Harrisburg Hospital
George W. Kauffman
A. 8. Williams
Curtin Heights Methodist Episcopal Church
Heckton Mills
Walter Crook
Emma Stager
Bessie Drewett
Daisy Brown
Chris Gembe
A. K. Rice
Abraham Gerber
Indiana
Rotary Club
Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Treasury of
Marion County Grand Jury
William P. O'Neill
Homer L. Cook
General Assembly
Harrisburgers
Frederick Miller
Newton Miller
Pittsburgh
Jackson
Lochiel Iron Works
Lochiel Row
Benjamin Albright
Harry Albright
Swatara Street
Middletown
Albright
Laura Gordon
Currant Street
Deault
Kramme
UES
Charles Alexander
Jessie E. Cope
Alexander Brothers
Providence
R. I
Canadian Steel Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Colonel Alexander
Miss Cope
Federal Grand Jury
Land
Grand Pacific Hotel
New Orleans
California
Pottsville
Clayton Heiser
Orvwigsburg
Cressona
Young People’s Socialist League
Commonwealth Trust Building
Hunter
the Times
Copenhagen
Penbrook W. C. T. U
Pen- Stock Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United Brethren Church
Grace Henry
Mothers
South Second Street
William Mell
Forster Street
Harrisburg Railways Company
Sixteenth
States Streets
Arrows
Hasset
Willard Grammar School
Safety Razors
Gilletts
Gem
Cross Cut
Gorgas 16
N. Third St. and
Penna, Station
Morocco
SAVAV
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