Judge Kunkel Declared Likely Winner In Primary
Final nonpartisan primary returns show George Kunkel leading with a large margin. Kunkel gained over 11 500 votes on Gustave Endlich while Frank M Trexler topped 200 000, signaling strong prospects for Kunkel and his fellow nominees in November.
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Supreme and
Superior Courts
Capitol
Supreme Court
George Kunkel
Robert S. Frazer
Superior Court
Frank M. Trexler
James A. Clark
Kunkel
Gustave A. Endlich
Berks
Trexler
Record Immigrant Influx Approaches All-Time High
Immigrants arriving at American ports exceed 2,900 daily in ten months of 1914. If May and June match prior years, total admissions could reach about 1,351,000, surpassing the 1907 record of 1,285,349. Italians from south and north numbers are 220,123 and 38,397 respectively. Hebrews 119,634.Polish 105,754.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Immigration
Italy
Peace plans of U S and Mexico dovetailing with talks
The article notes U S and Mexico peace plans being aligned as a court battle over the 1913 automobile license act proceeds. Judge McCarrell upholds the act's constitutionality, opening 1,028,665 for highway repairs if no further litigation arises, while state officials consider appeals. Military ceremonies and civil war flag transfers are described for state capitol events.
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S. J. M. McCarrell
Dauphin County
E. M. Bigelow
A. W. Powell
R. K. Young
Supreme Court
McCarrell
C. V. Henry
Lebanon’ County
Powell
Pittsburgh
Young
State Highway Department
Penitentiary releases convict as freight slump hits rails
On June 26 1913 James H Steele was released from Eastern Penitentiary after thirty four months. By June 26 1914 he faces another three to seven years. The Pennsylvania Railroad system holds eighty six million dollars in idle freight cars and locomotives due to a traffic downturn. At Pennsylvania State College twenty Harrisburg boys will graduate with honors including Shorty Miller famed for a 1912 100 yard touchdown. Local men Hutchinson Beasor and Lisse noted for scholarship.
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Eastern Penitentiary
James H. Steele
Steele
Sfreight
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania State College
State College
Harrisburg
Eugene
Shorty) Miller
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Shorty
Miller
Students Council
jHe
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Harry C. Hutchinson
Harrisburg Club
Penn State
Mechanical Engineering Society
Carl Clemens Beasor
Phi Kappa Psi
Martin Henry Lisse
H. F. F. Lisse
No Munitions on Board Furst Bismarck Sailed
The German steamer Furst Bismarck sailed for European points via Puerto Mexico after loading miscellaneous freight. Authorities report no arms or ammunition on board.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Furst Bismarck
Puerto Mexico
Academy of Diplomacy Urged by Curtis Guild
Curtis Guild former Massachusetts governor and ex ambassador urged Chicago audience to establish an American Academy of Diplomacy modeled on West Point and Annapolis. He argued American soldiers get good training and diplomats need thorough technical education. He cited Russia as an example of diplomacy yielding gains.
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Associated Press
Chicago
American Academy of Diplomacy
West Point
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Curtis Guild
Massachusetts
St. Petersburg
Chicago Bar Association
Guild
Russia
Milkman Fined For Breaking Health Rules
Abe Endich of 505 Calder Street was fined 15 dollars plus proseuction costs after a morning hearing before Alderman Hoverter for selling milk without a license and for filling bottles in the street. He had not secured the required 1914 license as authorities held up his permit for failing to clean his milk depot. The health bureau indicated more milkmen may face similar charges soon.
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Abe Endich
Calder Street
Hoverter
City Bureau of Health and Sanitation
Endich
J. M. J. Raunick
The
Health Bureau
Late News Bulletins Containing Global War and Market Updates
A collection of brief dispatches reports a police hunt in Lebanon for a believed murderer Allie Reed, Huerta era blockade notes in Mexico, a Wilson executive order on Saturday work hours, gold shipments to Paris, Shamrock IV performance in the Solent, Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union in Pittsburgh, and stock market closes with major rail and steel names.
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Allie” Reed
Lebanon
Havtianare
Tampico
Washington
Wilson
New York
Paris
Southampton
Thomas Lipton
Solent
Shamrock
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union
Westinghouse Counnies
Bridget Kenny
American Federation of Labor
Industrial Workers of the World
New Yorkne
Eee
Wall Street
Chesapeake and Ohio
Lehigh Valley
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Co. M
Harrisburg Hospital Managers Review Year and Maternity Ward
Harrisburg Hospital managers opened their annual session to hear the fiscal year report and discuss plans for the next twelve months. They may vote to establish a maternity ward and consider a building addition. Secretary Bryan travels to Pennington, N J, to speak at Pennington Seminary, then returns tonight.
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Harrisburg
Bryan
Washington
Penington
N. J
Pennington Seminary
How He Does Ache Now for Governorship
The piece frames ANCE C McCORMICK as eager to govern and reform. It mocks his claim of economy highlighting his spending of 33000 to win the Democratic nomination and suggests he would spend more to win the office while offering a 40000 four year salary. It portrays him as self funded and eager to teach “economical administration” to the public.
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Philadelphia
Ui.c
Ance C. McCormick
McCormick
Diva Names Other Woman and Wins Divorce
In Chicago on June 9 Judge Sullivan granted divorce to Mme Schumann Heink against William Rapp Jr. Nurse Frances J. Ashton testified of late night spats and reconciliations with Mrs Katherine Dean, including incidents in a dark room with Mrs Dean in a nightgown and Rapp in a bathrobe.
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Chicago
Ill
Mrs. Dean
Rapp
Katherine F. Dean
Thought Hauling Hay on Sunday Might Be Against the Law
Wayne township constable Bill Engle submitted a quarterly report at June Quarter Sessions noting no game violations or other crimes. He also questioned Sunday hay hauling between farms, suggesting it may breach local law, per the report and its text line tip from Corney Enders Halifax RFD.
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Wayne Township
William D
Bill” Engle
Bill Engle
Corney Enders
Halifax
Americans Eat Too Much Meat Says Health Bulletin
A New York City health department bulletin warns that most Americans over 40 eat too much meat, a habit physicians blame for higher death rates. The notice discusses meat in relation to diet and nutrition and urges moderation for better health.
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New York’s
Department of Health
Associated Press
New York
City Health Department
Trike Conference Continues Amid Miner Dispute in Kanawha
The conciliation board appointed by Secretary Wilson to settle the West Virginia Kanawha coal fields strike met again in Washington. About 10 000 miners are affected as representatives from both sides participate in the ongoing talks.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Conciliation Board
Wilson
Kanawha
West Virginia
Woman injured and man dies in New York hotel incident
Mrs Florence Boden of Allentown Pa says a man named Vincent D Steffano shot himself after beating her with a revolver butt concealed in a sheet. He died en route to a hospital. Mrs Boden held for coroner's examination. The page also notes India wheat production falling 14 percent to 313 154000 bushels.
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Associated Press
New York
Florence Boden
Allentown
Harrisburg to switch on 16 cluster lights this week
The Harrisburg Light and Power Company will activate sixteen new ornamental cluster lights at intersections Derry and 13th Market and Thirteenth Third and Verbeke and Sixth and Maclay by week’s end. City Commissioner H F Bowman oversaw the addition which reduces overhead arcs in the business district and lowers city-wide lighting expenses under a nine year contract with annual payments plus installation costs.
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Derry
13Th
Market
Thirteenth
Verbeke
Sixth
Maclay
Harrisburg Light and Power Company
H. F. Bowman
Public Safety
Electric Light Company
Ten Dollar Bill Adorns Young Woman’s Ankle On Market Street
A young woman walked Market Street this morning drawing attention with her left ankle wrapped in a single ten dollar bill. The bill was visible through open work stockings and a slit skirt, prompting a notable mood shift in the business crowd.
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Market Street
Wintry Snowstorm Stuns Paris On June Day
Special to The Telegraph reports Paris received two and a half inches of snow and hail in a single section last night. Spectators watched horses struggle through snow on a June day along the Avenue des Champs Elysees, creating an astonishing display for bystanders.
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Paris
Avenue Des Champs Elysees
Weather and Marriage Licenses Noted for Harrisburg Area
For Harrisburg and vicinity generally fair and warmer through Wednesday with light easterly to southeast winds. River stage around 2.2 to 2.4 feet. temperatures range from 64 in the morning to 81 average. Marriage licenses issued include William Boesch and Mary A Hoerner. John Hippensteel and Eva Pechart. George B Lewis and Dorothy Lethman. Leroy Deibler and Clara Myers. James Hatz and Magdalena Eby. Abram Kope and Edith Wentz.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William Boesch
Dillsburg
Mary A. Hoerner
City
John Hippensteel
West Fairview
Eva Pechart
George B. Lewis
Sunbury
Dorothy Lethman
Smithson
Leroy Victor Deibler
Royalton
Clara Verna Myers
Middletown
James Blaine Hatz
Magdalena Eby
Abram L. Kope
Edith M. Wentz
What to Give The June Bride
The article notes wedding season and asks what to give the June bride. It mentions orange blossoms and June roses, wedding bells, and presents from merchants anticipating the season. Advertising columns offer inexpensive suggestions to help readers choose gifts.
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Grand Army Veterans
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Ont
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Mexico City
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