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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
8
Infant seven months old died in Mulberry when night gown trapped between mattress and floor. Mrs. Lee Marshall placed the gown to keep the child from falling from the bed and later found the baby lifeless as it became entangled and suffocated.
In Evansville Indiana Ernest Hawkins twenty surrendered after striking Jacob McCullough sixty near Hatfield Spencer country for reproving him for whistling Hawkins hit him with a rifle barrel causing instant death Hawkins fled to Rockport and turned himself in The Chicago Record-Herald notes provide the full names for the item A bird census is planned by Uncle Sam to log migrant birds and their addresses
Harrisburg leaders announce a state capitol parade with a half holiday on Monday June 15 1914. John K Royal mayor urges closure of public offices and businesses as regimental and Army of the Republic banners are marched to the capitol rotunda for a patriotic display.
Martin W. Littleton announces a large public patriotic meeting as a feature of the celebration. Champ Clark, speaker of the House, is first to accept the invitation, joining other nationally prominent figures.
Paxtang Park Theater features Palfrey Burton and Brown in a versatile vaudeville Follies act with dancing, trick bicycle riding, acrobatics and parody singing. The trio delivers a fast, elaborately staged performance with strong dancing and comedy. Also showing is the Empress of Ireland Disaster picture fresh from the factory.
The notice describes patrons viewing a sunk picture with scenes of salvation, morgue, and buried dead, praising the fifth episode of Perils of Pauline shown today. It promotes a Shakespeare set offer, six volumes, gold stamped, via a Telegraph coupon for 98c. It also urges readers to watch the Want Ad page for help-wanted notices.
Miss Cora Turner, 19, of Carlisle, survived three years of stomach trouble caused by worms. After using Quaker Extract and Oil of Balm she expelled fourteen worms and began to recover, becoming lively on a Philadelphia railroad boys picnic trip. Advertisement for W. H. Kennedy’s treatments.
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