City seeks new quarters for mayor and police force
City officials confront high cost of relocating police and fire alarm operations. Mayor Keister directs a search for suitable quarters by January 1 as Board of Trade building remodeling looms. Possible use of Fager building to avoid service disruption discussed. school board may delay Walnut Street project.
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Keister
Henry C. Claster
Oard of Trade
Backenstoss
Fager
Walnut Street
Chestnut Street
Riverside
FE. Z. Gross
Central Labor Union
John E. Fox
North Third Street
Maclay
Woodbine
Dinner in Honor of Ellows in Service
The Harrisburg Dispensary No. 13 staff of the State Health Department will host a dinner at the Penn Harris tonight to honor members who served the nation in the war. Guests include Lt. J. W. MacMullen, Miss Elda Graybill, Miss Anna Hitchcock, Miss Rona Kersteter, and Miss Rose Pendergast. Hosts are Dr. W. Tyler Douglas, M. W. Emerick, Dr. H. H. Farnsler, Dr. A. N. Page, Mrs. Katherine Du Pont, Miss Susan Hoofnagle, Miss Frank ford Lewis, Mrs. Sara B. Menger, and Mrs. Pearl Whelan, with nurses and secretaries, and physicians accompanied by their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Dispensary
State Health Department
Penn-Harris
J. W. MacMullen
Elda Graybill
Anna Hitchcock
Rona Kersteter
Rose Pendergast
W. Tyler Douglas
M. W. Emerick
H. H. Farnsler
A. N. Page
Katherine du Pont
Susan Hoofnagle
Frankford Lewis
Sara B. Menger
Pearl Whelan
Annie E. Miller
Katherine A. Miller
Funeral for Father Zavich Draws Thousands in Steelton
Hundreds march in broiling sun as mourners fill St Marys Croatian parish for the funeral of Father Anthony Zavich. The service featured Bishop Philip R McDevitt and more than sixty priests. Zavich, a Dalmatian, died May 26 after a paralyzing stroke and is to be buried in Steelton with possible relocation to Dalmatia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelton
Anthony Zavich
Philip R. McDevitt
Harrisburg
Lukas
Ambrose
Stephenovitz
Judnitz
Father Shuster
Kajie
Phoenixville
Frank Pohl
St. Lawrence
St. Aloysius and
St. Nicholas
St. Joseph's Society
St. John the Baptist
St. Mark
Ladies’ Society of
St. Ann
St. Mary's
Father Zavich
America
Calumet
Mich
Los Angeles
St. Mary’s
Second and
Hoffer Streets
Mercury Climbs to New Record in Warm Front
The Harrisburg area experiences warmer weather with no expected relief soon. Be R Demain notes a broad rise across the Middle Atlantic while cooler in Texas and lower Louisiana. City bathhouses at Seneca Street and the Island to open in coming days afternoons only, expanding with demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. R. Demain
Marrisburg
Harrisburg
Middle Atlantic States
Missouri Valley
Rocky Mountains
Plateau
Texas
Louisiana
W. Grant Forrer
Seneca Street
Island
W G Lee Re elected Head of the Trainmen
W G Lee of Cleveland was re elected president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at its triennial convention in Columbus with no opposition. Re-elected were T B Dodge assistant president, eight vice presidents, A E King grand secretary treasurer, and D L Chase editor and manager of The Trainmen. Lee is noted for prior leadership and ties to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
W. G. Lee
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
T. B. Dodge
A. E. King
D. L. Chase
Brotherhood
Lee
Trainmen’s Brotherhood
Harrisburg
Bombs Planted by Reds Kill Two Across Eight Cities
The nationwide anarchist campaign strikes New York Washington Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Paterson Newtonville with deadly blasts. Judge Nott’s home is damaged and a private guard is killed as authorities link the incidents to radicals and deportation efforts. Police guard prominent homes as the plot widens.
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New York
Washington
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Paterson
Newtonville
Mass
Congress
Palmer
Charles C. Nott
General Sessions Court
Nott
East Sixty-first Street
Boehner
Judge Nott
Owen Eagan
Bureau of Combustibles
New London
Conn
War Camp Community Service
France
United States District
W. H. &. Thompson
W. W. Sibray
Bureau of Immigration
Judge Thompson
West End
Inemars
Strike in Opposition to New Republic Protests in Germany
In Berlin on June 3, residents of Mayence and Wiesbaden began a 24 hour strike protesting an attempted coup to proclaim an independent Palatine republic. Local citizens united against the move, signaling nationwide unrest in the postwar region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Mayence
Wiesbaden
Palatinate
Dorothy Ensminger Dies Aged Four In Private Funeral
Dorothy E Ensminger aged four died today. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander H Ensminger 2154 North Fourth Street. The funeral will be privately held Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev John Henry Miller of Holy Communion Lutheran Church. Burial will be at Paxtang cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy E. Ensminger
Alexander H. Ensminger
North Fourth Street
John Henry Miller
Holy Communion Lutheran Church
Paxtang Cemetery
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Old Fager School
Ellows
S Astryb
Bekoer
Whistle Bottling CO
North Sixth Street
Bell Phone
Mercury
Jay
Mr. Sibray
Albert F. Hayden
Roxbury
Hayden
Justice Hayden
House of
Leland W. Powers
Samuel Ll. Powers
Powers
N. J
Max Gold
East Thirty-first
Ryan
Gold
Harry L. Davis
Harry C. Hunter
Third & Harris Sts
Tetley’s
Tetley
Tetley’s Tea
Penn-Harris Hotel
Penna
Pepsodent Company
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
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