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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

7

OPTIMISM INCREASED IN STOCK EXCHANGE

New York markets rose as war fears eased, with Bethlehem Steel and General Electric up five points each and United States Steel showing gains. Copper stocks also advanced while Canadian Pacific slipped amid a generally bullish session on June 11 1915.

New York Wall Street Bethlehem Steel General Electric United States Steel Philadelphia Cambria Steel General Asphalt Lake Superior Lake Superior Corporation Lehigh Zavigatt Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Steel Philadelphia Electric Philadelphia Company Philadelphia Rapin Transitx Reading Storage Bay Union Traction United Gas Improvement

Sealed Bids Sought for Sewers in City Streets

Legal notices announce sealed proposals due by 12 noon June 21 1915 for terra cotta pipe sewers in Nineteenth and Cameron streets and about 1420 feet of reinforced concrete sewer in Rudy Delancy and Spencer streets. Blank bids and specs available on request. Superintendent H Lynch reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Fifth and Mahantongo Harrisburg Howard Lloyd Telegraph Building D. D. Hammelbaugh Nineteenth Cameron Rudy Delancy Spencer

Harrisburg population put at 69,502 by new method

County Controller H W Gough re estimates Harrisburg’s population at 69,502, using a ratio derived from the 1910 census and a 1915 directory. He compares the 90,400 Boyd's directory figure and the 64,186 census count, applying a 1.92 multiplier to the 1915 directory names to reach the new estimate.

Harrisburg H. W. Gough Gough

Austrians Lose Heavily During Italian Attack

Geneva reports from a Laibach dispatch that Italian forces began their advance on Gorizia on June 9. Austrian artillery and infantry checks slowed the attack but heavy Italian offensives created gaps in Austrian lines. Austrian losses were estimated between 8,000 and 10,000 men with no decisive victor by June 9.

Geneva Paris Laibach Gorizia

Deaths and Funerals Mary Burnite and Alice Matthew

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary B. Burnite at 10 o'clock this morning at her home with Rev. H. W. A. Hanson officiating. She is survived by Miss Rebekah Burnite and several children in Ohio and New York. Alice C. Matthew of Reel Street died at home. Survived by children Frank Criswell Hallie and Augustus Matthew. Services Sunday evening at 6:30 with two pastors. burial plans in Bainbridge Monday by T. M. Mauk and Son.

Holthaus F. Theodore Holthaus North Fifth Street Baltimore George Kauffman Philadelphia W. A. Thomas William Harrisburg Mary B. Burnite David C. Burnite North Second Street H. W. A. Hanson Messiah Lutheran Church Rebekah Burnite L. W. Tindale East Orange Ohio Illiam N. Burnite Long Island John Till Burnite Alice Matthew Alice C. Matthew Reel Street Charles Matthew Frank Criswell Hallie Augustus Matthew E. E B. Snyder St.atthew’s Lutheran Church Amos Stamets Augsburg Lutheran Bainbridge T. M. Mauk and Son

Tech Alumni Banquet Plans Discussed at Monday Meeting

Technical High School Alumni Association meets at the school on Monday at 7 p.m. to discuss the annual banquet and reception honoring the graduating class and welcoming new members. The meeting will address plans for the $25 prize awarded to the valedictorian.

Tech Technical High School Alumni Association Monany

Secretary Daniels Praises NY Court Injunction Action

Washington reports Secretary Daniels praised the Eastern District of New York ruling barring the Bliss-Leavitt torpedo sale to foreign powers and disclosure of its manufacture. Also notes fines for Hartman Livery trio and a jail inmate freed by a coroner’s jury after a fatal injury.

Washington, D. C Daniels Federal District Court For Eastern District of New York Navy Department E. W. Bliss Company William Marshall State Lunatic Hospital John McCoy

Build New Bridge at Nineteenth Street

Dauphin county takes steps to study rebuilding a bridge over the Philadelphia and Reading Company tracks at Nineteenth street. County Solicitor Otto to petition for viewers to inquire into advisability and cost, with report at September term.

Dauphin County Philadelphia and Reading Company Nineteenth Street F. M. Ott Ton Harrisburg Railways Company Armstrong Creek Halifax Ferro-Concrete Company G. W. Ensign, Inc Ferro Company Ensign Mary Romig Millersburg Peter Romig F. H. Wingert Amanda Bowers John ¥. Bowers Traverse Petit Co. W. Lynch Christian W. Lynch Clark's Creek Peter's Mountain

Concert Fund Nears Goal in Harrisburg Drive

The Harrisburg Band Concert Association reports $851.50 raised toward a $1,500 target. Additional contributions were announced, with Clarence O. Backenstoss as treasurer at 112 Market Street.

Harrisburg Band Concert Association Clarence O. Backenstoss Market Street Felow David A. Hershey D. Bacon D. D. Hammelbaugh John Fox Weiss T. T. Wierman Herman P. Miller C. Howard Lloyd John T. Brady George A. Gorgas Soutter Irvin W._Dill Hoffer and Garman Milton F. Hoy East End Bank al K. Thomas FE. A. Heffelfinger Frank Hall Evans-Burtnett Company John A. Affleck

Delay of Troop Departures From Border To Philippines

Washington orders delay in moving three regiments from the Mexican border to the Philippines due to possible interference by local Mexican officials with Red Cross and consular food aid amid famine threats along the border.

Washington, D. C Red Cross War Department Philippines

Central Picnic at Hershey for High School Graduates

Central high students travel to Hershey for a full day of events. Cars depart Market Square at 9 AM for races baseball games between Juniors and Seniors, girl teams contest, dancing and a reception for the graduating class.

Central High Hershey Market Square

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