Race for Time to England Sparks Norway Betting Frenzy
Heavy wagers circulated among the Norwegian marine fraternity over the race to England with bets placed on the various vessels and crews.
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England
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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
20
Sproul Warns of Bolshevism in Gettysburg Address
Governor Sproul addressed graduates at Gettysburg College during the eighty-seventh annual exercises warning of Bolshevism. He urged vigilance and militant resolve to defend republican liberty against foreign funded threats and erosion of responsible government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gettysburg
Sproul
Gettysburg College
British Troops in Ranks as Kolchak Attacks Reds
British units recently at Murmansk participate in operations against Petrograd. Reports from Archangel state they are now near Petrogordsk as Allied forces support southern actions against Petrograd. An Allied representative recognizes General Judenitch as commander of the southern troops. TO OPEN SUMMER COTTAGE Lookout cottage grand opening by Harrisburg police set for Sunday with music and a chicken dinner at Pine’s Corner nearby trolley stop.
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Kolchak
Associated Press
Stockholm
Murmansk
Petrograd
Archangel
Petrogorodsk
Helsingfors
General Judenitch
Lookout Cottage
West Fairview
Harrisburg Police Force
Valley Railways
Pine’s Corner
Boy Held on Suspicion of Killing Mother in Trenton
Police in Trenton New Jersey arrested Stephen Urban 19 on suspicion of murdering his mother Theresa Foder 40 whose body was found bound and stabbed near St Johns Cemetery. A bloodstained shirt and his shifting stories about the shirt plus questions about his mother’s insurance prompted the arrest. Three other suspects including Joseph Urban a boarder and Frank Szo are being held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Stephen Urban
Theresa Foder
St. John's Cemetery
Urban
Hungary
Joseph Urban
Joseph Foder
Frank Szo
Strike of Commercial Men Fails to Halt Telegraph Service
Western Union and Postal Telegraph officials reported service not severely affected by the Commercial Telegraphers' Union strike. Postal official Edward Reynolds said 20 to 30 percent of the 10,000 employees quit, with many strikers returning to work. Western Union president Newcomb Carlton put the strikers at 166 of 40,000, noting those who joined were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Edward Reynolds
Postal
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union
Mr. Carlton
Japan Expands Trade Ties With Java During War
R Dryver of Sourabay Java, an expert on Far Eastern affairs, says Japan has strengthened trade with Java since the war began. European supply cuts pushed Java toward Japanese and Australian markets, and these routes should remain secure as European activity resumes. The East, Dryver argues, should gain economic independence from the West and Japan seeks commercial mastery in Eastern waters.
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Associated Press
Sydney
Japan
Java
R. Dryver
Sourabay
Mr. Dryver
East
Pacific
Friendship Fire Company to Hold Street Dances
Friendship Fire Company plans a series of street dances this summer on July 3 4 and 5 near Third Street at Chestnut. Joseph Demma chairs the committee with members Harry Fleck Walter Earhart John Rahn John Bales Joseph Black A F Landis William McKay J J Jackson Warren Eisenhower Chester Smith Harry Snyder and C E Murray contributing to preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Third Street
Chestnut
Joseph Demma
Harry Fleck
Walter Earhart
John Rahn
John Bales
Joseph Black
A. F. Landis
William McKay
J. J. Jackson
Warren Eisenhower
Chester Smith
Harry Snyder
C. E. Murray
Korean Independents Set Up Secret Government
Leaders of the Korean Independence League say they have secretly formed a provisional government in Korea with Yi Seung Man as resident. Cabinet members include Koreans educated in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Korean Independence League
Yi Seung Man
United States
Yankee Sailors and British Flotilla Join Action on Lake Onega
American motor launches from the gunboat Yankton cooperate with the British flotilla in Lake Onega. On Sunday the allied flotilla drove off four Bolshevik craft in joint action near Archangel and British forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Archangel
Flotila
Lake Onega
Jsolsheviki
Wireless Station Claims 2000 Mile Night Reach at Tampico
The Mexican government reports the new wireless station in Tampico has a claimed night sending radius of 2000 miles. London reports a British U boat missing in the Baltic since June 4. A Russian Soviet statement claims a submarine attacking destroyers in the Gulf of Kasporia was sunk. Chester man arrested for threatening Judge Isaac Johnson of Media with a razor and life.
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Kramer
Associated Press
Tampico
Mexico
London
Admiralty
Baltic Sea
Gulf of Kasporia
Gulf of Finland
Petrograd
Chester
Isaac’Johnson
David Shellman
Pancoast Street
Shellman
Unsightly Poles to Come Down in Central City
City electrician Mr. Diehl asserts central business district poles and overhead wires will be underground by summer end. He says Western Union has been contacted and is taking steps to remove poles on Walnut to Third streets, with possible new city legislation if delays continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Diehl
City
Diehl
Third Street
Walnut
Market
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
Walnut Street
Postal Telegraph Company
Central Business
Can Make Paper From Leaves of Banana Tree
Experiments by Canadian capitalists indicate that banana tree leaves can yield a low cost high quality calendered paper. Plant machinery is expected to arrive to establish a first plant at a Pacific coast port near banana producing areas of Mexico. Mexico City. June 12. The crumpled wing tip of a bi plane during aerial evolutions at 500 meters caused the death of Miguel Jacintes, an army aviator.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Miguel Jacintes
League Island Yard to Build Two Cruisers
A 52 man delegation from the Philadelphia Navy Yard visited Washington and urged more work. Secretary Daniels promised the yard two battle cruisers and aimed to arrange contracts for new transports.
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League Island Yard
Washington
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Daniels
Mexican Merchants to Tour the States
Mexico City, June 12. The Chamber of Commerce plans a trade excursion of Mexican merchants to the United States and expects similar missions from Cleveland New York and southern commercial centers to visit Mexico.
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Mexico City
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Cleveland
New York
Poslam Promises Fast Relief for Eczema Symptoms
Advertisement claimsPoslam soothes and cools fiery eczema quickly and deeply heals rough skin with ongoing use. Emphasizes superiority over other ointments and promotes Poslam Soap and free samples from Emergency Laboratories New York City.
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Ealing
West 47Th St
New York City
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