Harrisburg Telegraph Masthead Details and Contacts
Harrisburg Telegraph established 182 published by Telegraph Printing Co E J Stackpole press and treasurer W R Oyster secretary M Steinmetz managing editor published every evening except Sunday at the Telegraph Building 216 Federal Square Harrisburg PA.
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THE
Telegraph Printing CO
E. J. Stackpole
Press and Treasur
W. R. Oyster
Bus M. Steinmetz
Telegraph Building
Federal Square
Judge Kunkel Seens Brighter Path to State Supreme Seat
Endorsements favor Dauphin County judge Kunkel for the State Supreme Court. Voters show strong support, with nonpartisan appeal and extensive experience in lawmaking, prosecution, and judging. Opponent Judge Frazer remains capable, but Kunkel’s record and health are highlighted as decisive.
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Udge Kunkel
State Supreme Court
Dauphin County
Supreme Court
Kunkel
Frazer
Supreme Bench
Mohawk Valley pageant recalls Utica and frontier history
Readers learn how Mohawk Valley tribes and settlers shaped early America. The piece links Utica's frontier boom with Harrisburg's development, noting Fort Hunter and river rafts, canal age, and visits by Washington and Lafayette. It contrasts historic pageantry with modern politics and party reforms debates.
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Mohawk Valley
Utica
Oriskany
Herkimer
United States
New England
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State
Republic
John Harris
Fort Hunter
Washington
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Lincoln
Notable Revolt Against Ballot Reform Sparks Lawmakers Reassessment
The passage questions the current ballot reform and predicts the next Legislature may seek repeal and a simpler voting method. The excerpt contrasts two types of talkers: a fish story liar and a boastful gardener who claims early harvests.
Paper salvaging and power outage mark Harrisburg notes
A Harrisburg report covers a Capitol waste paper contract won by bidders led by the Mark Company, which sorts paper by grade. The piece also notes a 41 second local power outage caused by a lightning strike on York Haven cables and mentions state officials aging in place and public interest in expense accounts and recent election results.
Committees Call in June Signal Party Campaign Push
Philadelphia politics see busy June schedules as Republican county and city committees meet on June 20 and June 13 respectively while Democratic groups plan June 16. Officials face internal tensions over patronage and ward contests as Brumbaugh takes leave for gubernatorial campaigning.
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William H. Horner
Republican City Committee
Democratic County Committee
Washington Party Committee
Republican
Herr Moeslein
Palmer-McCormick Democrats
Old Guard
Philadelphia
Ryan
McCormick
Notable remarks and notices from early summer columns
The page collects diverse items: greetings from Rabbi Krauskopf to a Jewish farm school in Rome, Rear Admiral Buehler’s Virginia trip, ex-Secretary Knox to speak in Ohio, and Rev Dr Moffatt retiring as president of Washington and Jefferson. It also includes Floyd W. Tompkins attending his son’s Philadelphia ordination and a Progressive politics critique citing J Pinchot. It ends with Fourth of July safety musings and calls for safe enjoyment rather than bans.
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Jewish Farm School
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Europe
Buehler
Philadelphia
Virginia
Knox
Ohio
J. D. Moffatt
Washington and
Jefferson
Floyd W. Tompkins
Langley’s Aviation Feat Gains Posthumous Praise
Dr Samuel P Langley died after critics doubted his heavier than air machine. Yet subsequent demonstrations prove his design viable, though public cheers came too late to ease his burden.
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Lebanon News
Samuel P. Langley
Frantic Salary Claim Finally Hits Mining Firm
A satirical note mocks Point Dobbins as a frantic salary recipient within a mining company. It jokes about locating gold mines and stock buyers, and riffs on peaches and a rash of forecasts. The piece laments a boastful investor and blames a troublesome character for fruit crop predictions.
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Mining Corporation
Fifty Years Ago Today in Harrisburg Bridge Incident
A Telegraph item recalls youths climbing the Harrisburg bridge wall to enter the bridge while the gatekeeper watched. Readers in Harrisburg are asked to contact Mr Henry Hoon at the Northern Central Railway if he resides there. The Lock Haven Express voice calls for a pause in the ongoing clash of politics and business تش
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Henry Hoon
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Rebels Near Falmouth and Williamstown Reported
Telegraph notes Confederate forces on the Kentucky Central railroad near Falmouth and at Williamstown, about thirty miles from Cincinnati, with ongoing concerns of Rebel activity in the region.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky Central
Williamstown
Pike
Release of State road funds urged by Philadelphia Bulletin
The Philadelphia Bulletin calls on State Treasurer Young and Auditor General Powell to release automobile registration fees for highway improvements without delay. It notes Dauphin County Court's ruling upholding the act that allocates funds to highways and argues delay only serves political ends and harms the Highway Department.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
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Powell
Highway Department
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