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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1916
Page
18
City officials discussed keeping the 9% mill tax despite calls for increases while admitting water fund surpluses may cover new needs. A $25,000 municipal hospital and raises for water department workers are included in the plan, and illness of Commissioner Bowman will not delay badge work.
William Wallace Gilchrist, renowned Philadelphia composer and chorister, died today in a private sanatorium at Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, after a two week illness. Born in Jersey City, he was 60 and had a national reputation for his musical career as a conductor and organist.
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