Record-Breaking Republican Vote In Pennsylvania Routs
Statewide returns show Senator Sproul leading with 585,901 votes and Beidleman at 537,539 with large margins over rivals. Across sixty counties majorities for Congress-at-Large and Supreme Court candidates reflect strong GOP performance including road loan and debt limit amendments. Luzerne remains unresolved due to soldier vote in question.
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William C. Sproul
Edward E. Beidleman
Pennsylvania
Luzerne
Sproul
Eugene C. Bonniwell
Beidleman
J. Washing
Congress
John W. Kephart
Supreme Court
Alexander Simpson, Jr
Philadelphia
Edwin M. Abbott
Joseph W. Bouton
Henry Budd
Ar Vi
Dively
Hdward J. Fox
Joseph J. Kintner
Charles B. Lenahan
Superior Court
Stephen H. Huselton
Willam D. Porter
William ©. Sproul
Charles Sehl
D. J. Fithian
Robert C. Macauley
E. E. Beidleman
Washington Logue
Dalton T. Clarke
E. Whittlesey
William R. Mc
T. H. Hamilton
Jerome C. Reis
Mahlon M. Garland
Anderson H. Walters
Joseph F. Gorman
PSO Arie
J. Calvin Strayer
Muel R. Turner
G. M. Bixler
John C. Euler
Henry W. Schlegel
Hiarry T, Vaughn
O. D, Brubaker
Albert Gaddis
Elisha Kent Kane
FE. L, McKee
John W. Dix
Oliver McKnight
Calvin B. Power
Lewis Ryan
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Poruurei EE Ud. Eceek Ard
War Department orders large candy and pickle shipments
The War Department announced an order for nine million pounds of candy for the army with much of it to be rushed overseas for Christmas. Additional purchases include 565000 gallons of pickles for the expeditionary forces.
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Washington
War Department
Weather forecast for Harrisburg and region
Cloudy and warmer tonight with low around a0 degrees. Sunday partly cloudy with warmer east portion. Winds from south and southwest moderate. Susquehanna and tributaries fall slowly and may stall. Stage 4.05 feet at Harrisburg Sunday morning. Storm off New England coast moved seaward. high pressure drifts east to Atlantic coastline.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna
New England
Dundoff Fights Hard to Escape Death Penalty
Vasil Dundoff a Steelton youth on trial for murder may learn his fate late today or this evening after all testimony ended at noon. Judge McCarrell urged short arguments, defense witnesses testified to his good character, and county and borough officials supported his reputation. Continued on Page 2.
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Vasil Dundoff
Steelton
S. J. M. McCarrell
Michael E. Stroup
Whitiam H.earnest
Oscar G. Wickersham
Mark Mumma
Vasil
Steckton
Mumma
M. R. Alleman
Police
Grove
Irvin M. Durnbaugh
Claude Brinser
Frank Knoderer
Matthew M. Cusack
Edwin M. Bennett
Benjamin F. McNear Jr
William H. Nell
the People's
Red Cross Growth Rises Despite Armistice Signing
Harrisburg American Red Cross reports November output of 22 755 articles. Knit goods total 3 178. surgical dressings 21 682. hospital garments 5 926. refugee garments 1 619. Two hundred sweaters and four comfort kits given to soldiers. 94 cases with 48 761 articles shipped.
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Harrisburg
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Woman's Bureau
Anne McCormick
G. H. Orth
Yankee Officers Meet Coblenz Burgomaster
Five American officers arrived at Coblenz on Thursday and met the burgomaster the local German commander and railway authorities. The Cologne Gazette says the last German troops will leave Coblenz today. British troops entered Cologne yesterday afternoon.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Coblenz
Cologne
Penn Harr is Opening New Hotel on New Year Eve
After a meeting of owners and United Hotels officials the Penn Harris Hotel in Harrisburg will have a public inspection from 3 to 5 pm on December 31. At 7 pm there will be a formal reception for directors and stockholders followed by dancing and music. A distinguished singer is hoped to perform. A large banquet for hundreds will be held under hotel management within a month.
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United Hotels Company
Penn-Harris
Harrisburg
Central
Pennsylvania
Army of Y M C A Woodchoppers Enter Wildwood
Wildwood Park in Harrisburg was invaded by an army of woodchoppers claiming Central Y M C A affiliation. The group, led by Captain B F Barker, includes prominent businessmen who plan to haul wood to stock the Y M C A fireplace for winter, with a full hospital, chaplain, and commissary aboard.
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Wildwood Park
Harrisburg
Y. M
C. A
J. William Bowman
Eli N. Hershey
John S. Musser
Frank 8. Musser
Charles L. Schmidt
W. H. German
B. F. Barker
Pennsylvania
Charles J. Schmidt
al K. Thomas
East End Bank
Harrisburg Telegraph
Harrisburg Y. M
Army of Amateur Lumberjacks
Harry
Spanish Influenza Still Claims Victims in City
Spanish influenza continues its sporadic outbreaks in the county and claims lives. One person died at Harrisburg Hospital and two new patients were admitted during the twelve hours ending noon. Mrs Laura Bishop, 213 Hummel street, died after admission at 10 pm, at 2:20 am. She was the wife of Frank J Bishop. The other admissions were Raymond Hackett of State street and Peter Laker of a farm near Duncannon.
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Harrisburg
Laura Bishop
Hummels Street
Frank J. Bishop
Raymond Hackett
State Street
State Highway Department
Peter Laker
Duncannon
City chiropodist Dr. J. B. Lawrence reappointed
Mayor Keister announced the four year reappointment of Dr. J. B. Lawrence as official chiropodist for Harrisburg police. He reviews the unpaid role and its value to officers, noting treatment is free and highlighting the morale boost from his service to the force.
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Eli N. Hershey
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Choppers
Howard C. Fry
Harrisburg
Keister
J. B. Lawrence
Market Street
Police Department
Dutch Willing to Give Up Kaiser Crown Prince Controversy
London reports say Germany's cabinet held an extraordinary Berlin meeting to discuss possible Allied occupation over armistice failures. Munich carried an AP interview with Frederick William, the former crown prince, provoking angry editorials deeming his statements harmful to his reputation and defending his exile.
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London
Berlin
Amsterdam
Munich
Frederick William
Associated Press
Neueste Nachrichten
Holand
Staple Business First Concern of Labor and Capital
Harrisburg representatives report Atlantic City convention as most important for postwar readjustment. Local Chamber of Commerce to form a committee on industry and commerce to ease demoralization after the war and aid returning soldiers. Also agreed to send business leaders to Europe and urge prompt, fair cancellation and adjustment of war contracts.
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Harrisburg
Atlantic City
Chamber of Commerce
Europe
President Wilson enjoys at sea on way to France
President Wilson, aboard the U S S George Washington, shows improved health on day three at sea. He walks decks, chats with diplomats and officers, and plans to attend a film and inspect the ship while awaiting peace negotiation plans.
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George Washington
Wilson
Pennsylvania
Mayo
Mr. Wilson
Jules J. Jusserand
United States
Count di Cellere
Washington
Robert Lansing
Henry White
Keystone Boys to Be in Army of Occupation
Washington reports five more divisions assigned to the American army of occupation advancing into Germany. The Second and Seventh regulars the 28th and 32d National Guard and the 79th National army will occupy Luxemburg and areas near Montmedy St Mihiel and Longuyon as a second line to reinforce the Rhine. Core units listed include the 28th 82d 33d 42d national guard and 89th national army under Major General Joseph.
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Washington
Army of Occupation
Germany
March
Pennsylvania
Illinois
National Guard
Maryland
Districts of Columbia
Luxemburg
Montmedy
St. Mihiel
Longuyon
Rhine
Third Army
Pershing
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rainbow
Kansas
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Joseph
Weather forecast for week predicts rain and snow in PA
Weather Bureau forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair conditions in the Middle Atlantic states with rain likely midweek and snow in the far north districts. Temperatures are expected to run somewhat above normal.
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Penna
Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau Today
Arerth
Middle Atlantic
City backs Capitol Park Extension plans with state support
Mayor Daniel L. Keister and city officials met with George A. Shreiner to discuss Capitol Park Extension sketches and backed state cooperation. City Council set an 3 PM meeting to approve ordinances transferring Walnut street bridge and to place the issue on a winter special election ballot. Governor-elect Sproul shows strong interest in the project.
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Daniel L. Keister
George A. Shreiner
Capitol Park
Walnut Street Bridge
Sproul
Holland proposes exile island for Hohenzollerns after war
Amsterdam dispatch says Holland will yield to delivering Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince Wilhelm to an international court only if they are interned for life in a Dutch colony. They may be placed on an island guarded by a Dutch fleet in the East or West Indies. compensation for neutrality breach could involve Belgian frontier territory.
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London
International Court of Justice
Holland
Amsterdam
Express
Herr Hohenzollern
East
West Indies
Limburg
Belgium
Antwerp
Dutch Lintburg
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Army OF Y.M.C.A
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Dr. Lawrence
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France
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Marcel Hutin
The
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Guard of Honor
Poincare
Fortress
Mainz
Rhenish
Hesse
Wolff
Keystone
Sth
War Dept
Capital Park
Hohenzollerns
World Court OF Justice
Harrisburg Pipe and Pipe Seeding Works
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Han
Caucasus
the Vorwaerts of
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Ernoon
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Peffer Street
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Roney and
Mackey
William
Sprgul
Edward Martin
Workmen's Compensation Board
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Dory Daniely
Geneva EB. Henery
Riley W.W. Shepler
Wayne
Adeline H. Reager
Union Deposit
Henry Oliver
Lisa Edmunds
Dauphin
George Baker
Shippensburg
Mary G. Helman
Franklin County
Freak Pischer
Washington, D. C
Mary M. Coleman
Will
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