Jurors Drawn for January Term of Court
Grand, petit and traverse jurors to serve at criminal and civil court in January were drawn from the jury wheel in the office of Sheriff W. W. Caldwell. Yesterday the wheel was filled with 900 names by President Judge George Kunkel and Jury Commissioners A. M. Hoffman and G. A. Geisel. 156 were drawn this morning. Edward H. Cassel, a?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Petit
Traverse
W. W. Caldwell
George Kunkel
A. M. Hoffman
G. A. Geisel
Edward H. Cassel
Gets-It corn remover guarantees relief from corns
Gets-It promises to peel corns or calluses off with drops, avoiding cutting or tape. It claims only one effective corn remover, with money back guarantee, sold by E. Lawrence & Co. in Chicago and distributed in Harrisburg by local druggists including Lark's Medicine Store and Keller's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
Harrisburg
Munyon's Cold Remedy Claims Fast Cold Cure
An advertisement touts Munyon's Cold Remedy as capable of breaking up any cold within hours and relieving head, nose, throat, and lungs instantly. It claims prevention of pneumonia and influenza with a 30 cent price and promotes other Munyon remedies for rheumatism and dyspepsia. Free diet and care-chart offered from Munyon's Philadelphia laboratories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Price
Munyon’s
Fifty-fourth
Columbia Avenue
Philadelphia
Acids in Stomach Indigestion Warned Against Digestive Aids
Medical authorities warn that nearly all stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid rather than lack of juices. They advise avoiding artificial digestants and instead use Bisurated Magnesia after meals to sweeten the stomach, prevent excess acid, and ease sourness or pain.
Swatara Township Man Among First Drawn On Grand Jury
The list shows steelworker residents and others from Swatara township and nearby areas drawn for the Grand Jury. It details grand and petit jurors and traverse jurors assigned to the quarter sessions and common pleas courts with names and townships across Harrisburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swatara Township
Quarter Sessions
Traverse
Common Pleas Court
Harane
Cuba's General Strike Causes Traffic Slowdown
Washington reports indicate Cuba’s broad sympathy strike stems from I W W propaganda and enemy influence. Rail and port workers are.idled while Havana sees limited traffic improvements as soldiers drive some street cars and convicts assist on the wharves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Menocal
State Farmers Hear Pinchot and Receive Sixth Degree
Tyrone Pat December 11 sessions of the State Grange opened with memorials for Arthur Chase of Tioga county and a conservation report by Gifford Pinchot. Pinchot stressed forest value and fire prevention. officers were nominated for election today and the sixth degree was conferred on a member named in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone
Pat
Arthur Chase
Tioga County
Gifford Pinchot
Committee On Conservation
Covert Reappointed Potentate of Zembo Temple Shriners
Charles E. Covert, 202 State Street, was reelected potentate of the Zembo Temple Shriners at the annual meeting in the Chestnut Street Auditorium. Also chosen were Mercer B. Tate as chief rabban Luther R. Schroeder as assistant rabban Henry W. Gough as high priest Howard Rutherford as treasurer Frederick J. Smith as recorder and John S. Revil as trustee. Four representatives to the Imperial Council were elected: Covert Tate Smith and E. C. Jones of Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zembo Temple
Mystic Shriners
Charles E. Covert
State Street
Shriners
Chestnut Street
Covert
Harrisburg
Mercer B. Tate
Rabban
Luther R. Schroeder
Henry W. Gough
Howard Rutherford
Frederick J. Smith
John S. Revil
Imperial Council
Mr. Covert
E. C. Jones
Lancaster
Standings of the Crews across Philadelphia and Reading divisions
Detailed roster order for multiple railroad divisions listing crews first to go times, engine and fireman assignments, conductors, brakemen and yard boards. Names include McCurdy Peters Lambert Myersmith Mohn Frickman Brown Fry Crisawell Senseing Novak McLaughlin Hackman Stitzel Johns Fetterolff Smith Detweiler Webb Reich Herr Nissley Stone Heisey Ratheson Leib McAlicker Strickler Smith Dunkle Moretz Brink Nissley Stone Heisey Ratheson Leib McAlicker Strickler Smith Dunkle Moretz Brink Rawton Gutshall Banks Denk Gingrich Myers Rupp Hertzler Humphreys Benson Rumberger Hoover Hubbert Holsinger Swarts Bonsal Strayer Kauffman Zimmerman Manning Woodward Deckert Forbes Dennis Beers Steininger Yard Board engineers and firemen listed for 6C 3-7C 10C 2-14C 50C 5C 3-7C 12C 2-14C 4-18C and ENOLA side crews with multiple names. Passenger Service crews show engineer up Kennedy and firemen up Cook Everhart. Reading division lists crews for 10.45 and 1st to go, with engineers Boyer Raisner Chronister Lauver Bowman Felix Mother Clouser Kauffman Herr Lackey Steel Snyder and conductors Phelaban Patton Hall. fragment lists include Bamar Cassell Rich man Grady Gilbert Spangler Koons Claybaugh Brakemen Berry Anderson Measersmith Clipper Burtnett Good ermuth Ryan Nuly.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
McCurdy
Peters
Lambert
Myersmith
Mohn
McDonald
Frickman
Brown
Shue
Fry
Crisawell
Senseing
Novak
McLaughlin
Hackman
Stitzel
Johns
Fetterolff
Smith
Detweiler
Webb
Reich
Herr
Reigel
Funk
Zimmerman
Neidinger
McCarty
Christ
Bankes
Clay
Lutz
Wachtman
Brunner
Leightner
Corbin
Flagman
Nissley
Stone Heisey
Ratheson
Leib
McAlicker
Strickler
Dunkle
Moretz
Brink
Gutshall
Banks
Denk
Gingrich
Myers
Rupp
Hertzler
Humphreys
Benson
Rumberger
Hoover
Hubbert
Holsinger
Swarts
Bonsal
Strayer
Kauffman
Bennett
Manning
Woodward
Deckert
Forbes
Dennis
Beers
Steininger
Bradey
Sheets
Bair
Eyde
Keever
Ford
Crawford
Boyer
Miller
R. B. Miller
Riffert
McCartney
Waltz
Graham
Barnhart
Garber
Snyder
Cunningham
Reber
Loser
Burns
Hoffman
Chubb
Hight
Clémm
Guyer
Russell
Raisner
Chronister
Lauver
Bowman
Felix
Mother
Clouser
Lackey
Steel
Diech
Looker
Harrison
Tanner
Potterger
Stone
Yeintz
McKeener
Degroft
Litner
Phelaban
Patton
Hall
Fragmen
Bamar
Cassell
Richman
Grady
Gilbert
Spangler
Koons
Claybaugh
Berry
Anderson
Measersmith
Clipper
Burtnett
Goodermuth
Ryan
Nuly
Labor chief proposes soldier colonization plan
Secretary Wilson urges demobilized service members to colonize large land tracts via federal aid. Proposal calls for funded farms linked into communities, land purchases, and federal supervision, with safeguards against speculation and paths to employment for non-farm demobilized workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Department of Labor
Labor Adjustment Agency
National War Labor Board
Agriculture, Interior, and Labor Departments
United States Employment Service
Sys
Bureau of Naturalization
Six Killed in Coal Dust Blast Aboard Brooklyn
Six sailors were killed and about thirty injured in a coal dust explosion on the armored cruiser Brooklyn at Yokohama while coaling last Monday. The Brooklyn, flagship of the Asiatic Fleet, has a storied history including serving as flagship to Rear Admiral Schley at the 1898 Santiago battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brooklyn
Yokohama
Japan
Navy Department
Vladivostok
Schley
Santiago
Entire Kiner Family Suffering From Spanish Influenza
The Kiner family, Russell aged 23, Bertha, and eight month old Wayne, were admitted to Harrisburg Hospital last evening with influenza and showed slight improvement this morning. Constable James Walsh, 25, also admitted with influenza, remains under review. home in Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Kiner
Harrisburg
Fulton Street
Bertha Kiner
Wayne Kiner
James Walsh
State Constabulary
Walsh
Middletown
North Hampton Street
Wilkes-Barre
The Sign in the Window for Red Cross Volunteers
Poster invites volunteers with a heart to join Red Cross efforts today and tomorrow. Distribution of membership forms or appeals occurs at the display site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
City Opens Heart and Purse to Red Cross
Harrisburg launches a large volunteer drive with 4 500 moppers up to mobilize lines of communication for a week. Districts outside Harrisburg ship supplies. local leaders named captains and majors to organize block workers across wards and towns. Red Cross aims for a 40 000 to 50 000 city membership before the main drive begins Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Harrisburg
Mercer B. Tate
The
C. H. Hunter
G. L. Culmerry
J. B. Markward
George S. Reinoehl
North Third Street
Lemoyne
Airs
George Fowler
L. C. Crow
W. K. Klugh
E. D. Shope
Treasury announces bi weekly loan certificates of indebtedness
Washington reports a new issue of loan certificates totaling 500 million dollars or more at 4 percent. The certificates dated December 19 will mature May 20 with subscriptions closing December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Treasury
German Troops Return Home in New Attire
Copenhagen reports Berlin welcomed the Prussian guard with solemn ceremony. Troops marched under national colors, wore flowers and iron crosses, and many spectators were injured passing Brandenburg Gate. Ebert pledged a new government with the army as its strongest support. The sergeant urged quiet while Liebknecht is watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Copenhagen
Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
Ebert
Friedrich Ebert
National Assembly
Harrisburg Involved Officers and Men Wounded in France
The list of wounded and missing from Harrisburg and nearby towns includes Major Samuel W. Fleming slightly wounded in the leg and back on duty after treatment. Lieutenant Stanley Livingston also slightly wounded and back on duty. Others from Harrisburg: Daniel H. Zorger severely wounded. Private George Welter Looker slightly wounded. Corporal James R. Johnson wounded slightly. Private Ralph Albert Garrett wounded slightly. Corporal Myrl Hoerner wounded in the right leg but not seriously. Also noted are missing Corporal Jacob Nauss and wounded Private Clarence Heckert and Private Paul J. Ross convalescing in a base hospital in France. Charles Wagoner of Steelton died of wounds. additional wounded or killed include Private George F. Cole, Private Paul F. Thomas, Private Charles L. Deitch, Private Brady Sawyer Stine, and Lieutenant Lester C. Shearer.
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France
Samuel W. Fleming
Stanley Livingston
Harrisburg
Daniel H. Zorger
Felker Street
Telegraph
George Welter Looker
Edward DD. Looker
Thompson Street
Looker
One Hundred and Twelfth Infantry
Ralph Albert Garrett
Peffer Street
Myrl Hoerner
George Hoerner
Race Street
Hoerner
American Red Cross
War Department
Charles W. Brown
W. H. Brown
Currant Avenue
Brown
Frederick R
Israel
Paul J. Ross
Nineteenth Field Artillery
Steelton
Texas
Jacob M. Wagoner
David M. Rahauser
Chambersburg
Martin F. Burke
Nobleton Road
Camp Hill
Ex Kaiser's Crimes Shape British Election Outlook
London reports election watchers note the campaign centers on war payment, conscription, and whether the former Emperor and Crown Prince will be tried. Labor tensions rise against coalitionists, arguing conscription should end and state control of industry could replace private capitalism after railways during the war saved millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Labor
Holland Claims Right to Grant Wilhelm Refuge
The Hague reports the former German Emperor is entitled to sanctuary in Holland and cannot be demanded back by Germany. Parliament notes his stay is temporary, with neutrality asserted, as abdication papers were signed in Amerongen on November 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Holland
Germany
Jonkheer Beerenbruck
Netherlands
William Hohenzollern
Amerongen
Lolland
Wimperor
Lloyd George defends navy as Britain faces pressure
In Bristol on December 12 Prime Minister Lloyd George warned Britain would commit folly by abandoning its navy. A heckler urged watching Wilson, and Lloyd George replied he would discuss the idea when they meet in a fortnight, affirming Britain’s commitment to naval protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
England
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Wilson
Germany Receives Russian Gold To Pay War Debt
Paris December 12 The German government has received from Russia more than 60 million dollars in gold. The metal has arrived in Paris and is deposited at the Bank of France. It is credited to the common Allies account in line with armistice terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Paris
Russia
Bank of
France
Ministry of Finance
Soviet Executions Reported At Prapragorsk
Official dispatch from Petrograd notes that General Russki and Dimitrieff of the Russian army were shot by order of the local Soviet at Prapragorsk. The Ukrainian official statement also reports M. Rukhloft, former minister of commerce and communications, was executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Russki
Dimitrieff
Prapragora
Petrograd
M. Rukhloft
Neutrone Prescription 99 Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
Local druggists tout Neutrone Prescription 99 as a cure for sore joints and muscles. The ad claims two or three doses relieve rheumatic troubles and offers a week of treatment for a small price. George A. Gorgas sells it at 16 North Third Street Harrisburg and at the Pennsylvania Railroad Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
George A. Gorgas
North Third Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Station
Dyspeptics Can Eat What They Like After Bi mesia
Dyspeptics can eat most anything after taking two or three Bi mesia tablets post meal. The ad promises relief from indigestion gas and acidity and offers a 50 cent package from Gorgas or other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geq A. Gorgas
First Class Man At Seventy Ad
An advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules to keep kidneys healthy and maintain vigor. It urges men to start early, claims improved energy and muscle tone, and offers a money back guarantee with three package sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets
Advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative and liver helper. It claims they are a safer alternative to calomel, with quicker relief and no teeth or gum damage, selling for 10c and 25c a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Mel
Nile
Edwards
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W. S Worst
Isaiah Mumma
Lower Paxton Township
Spiridon Furcich
Benton Beistle
Millersburg
H. Brooks Spahr
Edward F. Hangle
Frank Westen
John Clay
Harry B. Thomas
John H. Greenawalt
Hummelstown
Adam W. Boyer
East Hanover Township
Wendell Fackler
Henry Fenner
Norman G. Stoner
John H. Umholtz
Berrysburg
Howard N. Peck
Middle Paxton Township
John W. Torrell
H. 8. Granger
Royalton
Harry Kahley
J. Samuel Bowman
Lykens
Erwin E. Pickle
William I. Hoy
John W. Koppenhaver
Charles E. Lentz
Edward D .Beadle
James A. Borden
Luther M. Ramler
Leonard ©. Hart
William H. King
William F. Keever
Charles L. Leiby
James H. Williams
Clarence 8. Hoffman
Joseph Shertzer
Middle Paxxton Township
S. Milton Snyder
Jefferson Township
Walter W. Witman
Paul M. Ney
Thomas Mullen
Charles E. Berger
Clarence Hinebaugh
George Hiney
Adam Rudy
David W. Bowman
Elmer M. Stoner
Roy FE. Bankes
Harry C. Baker
Harry A. Heckman
Samuel G. Stauffer
Ross E. Bidamin
Jonas Motter
David H. Epler
Londonderry Township
Carvell Brown
Highspire
Joseph A. Freedman
Jesse Carst
Shirley B. Watts
Richard Lewis
Wiconisco
Harry Dettling
James Craven
Williams Township
John H. Whye
John B. Smith
Derry Township
Joseph H. Forney
C. L. Byerly
George W. Kugle
Charles A. Boak
W. Grant Jamison
John Killinger
Penbrook
Albert Beck
South Hanover Township
Aaron Eitner
West Hanover Township
Chester Reese
John Buck
John J. Zerfoss
Richard L. Dare
Adam H. Suter
Frank J. Stevick
Gurney A. Wiest
Lykens Township
Clarence Leiter
Samuel A. Farrer
Conewago Township
Mana
Cuba
State Department
I W. W
Railroad and Electric Company
Matanzas
Chas E. Covert
ENOLA
Yard Board
P. F. Brown
Hansen
Rowell
Ewing
Zeiders
Huggins
Liddick
Allen
Chapman
Rickard
Henderson
Ashenfelter
Jenkins
Fisher
Eichelberger
Bruce
Bitting
McCann
Shover
Fake
Kennedy
Cook
Everhart
Middle Division
Keane
Goods
Keiser
Crum
Crane
Buck
Shreck
Wolf
Snell
Pierce
Steele
Nation's
J. Allen Stuart
South Twelfth
Edward Frazier
J. C. Kelley
South Cameron
Mary E. Sleathour
South Front
Hunter
Edward Spensler
DeWitt Fry
Mabel Cronise Jones
Locust Street
Eugene Heyser
W. M. Hain
North Front
Charles C. Steiner
North Sixth
Dauphin Deposit Company
Brown & Company
Montgomery & Company
Market Street
Montreal
Billy Maher
Erie
Imy Ridge
Villingen
Switzerland
New York
North Carolina
Atlantic
Brest
Jane
Karl Liebknecht
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Prapragorsk
McNeil
Santa
Shell’s Seed Store
Market St
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