Accessories and Repairs Classifieds Harrisburg Area
Classified ads list tire sizes and prices from Racine to Harrisburg, with repair shops offering storage, batteries, auto parts, vulcanizing, and service stations. A related notice adjourns Harrisburg Light and Power stockholder meetings to June 15 1917 for approving capital and preferred stock actions.
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Goodyear, Portage & Fish
Rex
North Third
North Sixth Street
Bell Phone
Notice to Bondholders of Penna. Milk Products Co
Bondholders holding mortgage bonds numbers 70 68 467 105 292 317 862 61 245 and 408 must present them to Union Trust Co of Pennsylvania Harrisburg Trustee for payment on July 1 1917 after which date interest ceases on the bonds.
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Penna. Milk Products Co
Union Trust Co. of
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Penna. Milk Products Coo
Proclamation in Divorce in Dauphin County case Hawkins v Hawkins
In the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County No 496 January term 1517 divorce Edward G Hawkins versus Gladys E Hawkins. Gladys E Hawkins respondent is notified the hearing will be held at the Court House Harrisburg on Monday June 25 1917 at 10 o'clock AM to attend and present a case if she chooses Beidleman Hull Attorneys for Libellant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Light and Powers Company
Harrisburg Light and Power Company
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Nere
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
H. W. Stone
Court of Common Pleas
Daukin County
Edward G. Hawkins
Gladys E. Hawkins
Beidleman & Hull, Attorneys For Libellant
Erm
Jennie E. Steever
Adam M. Steever
Adam M
Steever
Court House
U. S. Steel Dividend Sparks Market Rise
United States Steel directors announce regular and extra dividends for the current quarter, lifting the market at opening. Bethlehem Steel and other industrials gain while rails and motors show mixed moves. Noon trading shifts to minor rails and coal, with some declines in Delaware and Hudson.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
United States Steel
Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Southern Railway
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Delaware and Hudson
Steever Divorce Hearing Set for June 25 1917 Harrisburg Court
In Steever v Steever, Jennie E. Steever seeks divorce from Adam M. Steever. Respondent Adam M. Steever is notified that the hearing will be held at the Court House in Harrisburg on Monday June 25 1917 at 10:00 A M to attend and present a defense if desired.
Motorcycle Gun Crew Rushed to Border to Repulse Mexican Attack
El Paso Tex June 13 A motorcycle machinegun company and troops were dispatched from Fort Bliss to Ysleta to counter an alleged Mexican attempt to ford the Rio Grande. About 25 armed Mexicans fired on a cavalry patrol. no casualties reported. patrol and troops later found quiet. Also reports of a streetcar collision on Third and Walnut. Senate and House consider war era revenue and public works measures. SPROUL bill on investments passes. Woodward House funding bill and Feenle on Capitol Hill comments. Governor awaits general appropriation action.
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el Paso
Tex
Fort Bliss
Ysleta
Rio Grande
John P. Lucas
Bell
Woodward House
Senate
Feenle
Capitol Hill
Repair ship Prinz Waldemar arrives for repairs at Pacific Port
The former German liner Prinz Waldemar, wrecked by her crew while interned at Honolulu, has been towed to Pacific Port for repairs. In Allentown Pennsylvania a fatal acetylene gas tank explosion at the Lehigh Valley Railroad roundhouse in Packerton left one dead and three seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pacific Port
Prinz Waldemar
Honolulu
Allentown
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Packerton
Final Call for Harrisburg Volunteers for Flag Day Parade
Harrisburg residents who registered June 6 for military service are urged to meet at State and Front streets tomorrow at 7 PM to take part in the Elks Flag Day parade and exercises. Captain Harry M. Stine will serve as marshal. Bring a flag and join the display of Old Glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State
Front Streets
Elks
Harry M. Stine
Flag Day celebration plans brighten Harrisburg area program
Harrisburg Elks Lodge No. 12 organizes a Flag Day program tomorrow starting at 7 with a Municipal Band concert at the Elks Home on North Second Street. A 7:30 parade leads to Reservoir Park for ceremonies including The Red White and Blue, prayer by Daniel Hammellbaugh, and a floral offering by lodge officers. Jane Rae of Irving College will recite Lincoln’s Gettysburg address.
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To-Morrow
Harrisburg Lodge
No. 12
B. P. O. Elks
Elks
North Second Street
Reservoir Park
Park
Daniel D. Hammelbaugh
America
W. M. Hargest
The
Jane Rae
Irving College
Lincoln
Russia's Provisional Government Aims at Constitutional Reform
Petrograd reports rapid progress toward a permanent constitution and reforms under the council led by Kokoshkine. Plans include elections to a constituent assembly with universal suffrage, proportional representation, and expanded rights for women and soldiers. Local self government and judicial reforms also announced, with land transfer safeguards. A separate note covers roadway improvement petitions in Lower Swatara township seeking state aid.
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Petrograd
F. F. Kokoshkine
Duma
Constituent Assembly
Russia
Mme. Shishkin Yavein
M. Kokoshkine
Council
Zemstasy
Ministry of Justice
Minister of Justice
Provisional Government
C. C. Urich
C. & Denney
H. M. Shope
Lower
Swatara Township
Emaus
Middletown
Laurel Hill
Cobl
Ebenezer
Gettysburg Dedication Program at Soldiers National Cemetery
The November 19 1863 dedication program in Gettysburg features a band performing Southern airs and Miss Rae offering two selections If and The American Flag Past Exalted Ruler Samuel B Hare will address Tribute to the Flag and the exercises close with Star Spangled Banner sung by the audience A Meade D Detweiler monument tribute and band concert follow the program with arrangements led by Abner W Hartman Horace A Segelbaum and Percy L Grubb Past Exalted Rulers.
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Abner W. Hartman
Ledging Knight
Horace A. Segelbaum
Percy L. Grubb
Russia's War Mission Lands in Pacific Port
The Russian mission to the United States led by Boeris A. Bakhmetieff has landed at a Pacific port and will first stop in Seattle before heading to Washington. About forty members accompany him, with Baron Ungern guiding the party across the nation. Breckenridge Lodge will join in Chicago as the President's representative.
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Washington
United States
Boeris A. Bakhmetieff
Pacific
Seattle
Wash
Yokohama
Baron Ungern
Chicago
Breckenridge Lodge
Wilson
Department of State
Bakhmetieff
Bakhmetiefft
Petrograd
Elihu Root
Russia
Effort to Find Unregistered Residents In Steelton Area
Draft boards announce full effort to arrest anyone who evaded or refused to register. County Clerk Ed H Fisher reports two registration cards from Sydney Nova Scotia for former Steelton residents George W Brandt and John Frank Hummel, registered before American Consul Charles M Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. H. Fisher
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Steelton
Middletown
George W. Brandt
Bi-Product Coke Company
Canada
John Frank Hummel
Ready to Cast Off for Cruise of Pinafore
Central High School class of 1917 offers a personal cruise on Her Majesty's Ship Pinafore with Bernard Wert as high admiral. Captain Corcoran and deckhand Ralph Rakestraw compete for Josephine, while Harold Eckert as Dick Deadeye disrupts the voyage and Louise Johnson portrays Buttercup to restore morale. Boatswain James Dougherty guarantees a safe landing after two trips from the Orpheum docks Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Central High School
Orpheum Theater
Bernard Wert
Zest
Corcoran
Ralph Rakestraw
Josephine
Frank Witherow
Miss Getha
Dick Deadeye
Harold Eckert
Lovera
Louise Johnson
Buttercup
Hero “Jack
James Dougherty
Cats Born in Guest's Bag Costly to Hotel
Uniontown, June 14. Mrs Gladys R Peeple of Harrisburg found a bagful of cats born in her traveling bag after a jag to the Summit Hotel atop Chestnut ridge. Leopold Heyn, proprietor, billed $50 for silk negligee while the mother cat and kittens were later found in Jasper Johnson's bag in a garage nearby.
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Uniontown
Gladys R. Peeple
Harrisburg
Summit Hotel
Chestnut Ridge
Leopold Heyn
Jasper Johnson
U S Urged To Sell Paper War Emergency Plan
The report warns that the news print paper supply is scarce as demand soars during the war. It urges Congress to authorize government pooling and distribution of mills and pulp, with Canada cooperation or government controlled imports, to protect consumers and press freedom. A second item states the Russian submarine Barsetant, sent May 16, failed to return, feared lost.
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United States
Commission
Congress
Canada
Great Britain
Petrograd
Barsetant
Peabody warns oil shortage endangers war effort
Om Washington June 13 Francis B Peabody chairman of the coal committee of the Council of National Defense said to the Senate Public Lands Committee that the country is not producing enough oil to win the war. He warned that without new wells the reserve supply would run out in twelve months and production would fall 50 million barrels short of requirements.
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Washington
Francis 8. Peabody
Coal Committee
Council of National Defense
Senate Public Lands Committee
Senate passes Powell bill on war garden vandalism
The Senate today enacted the Powell bill making it a misdemeanor to tear up a war garden remove planted vegetables or wreck plants.
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Senate
Powell
Summer Course Added At Harrisburg School Of Commerce
D L M Baker president of the Harrisburg School of Commerce announced a summer course in advertising and salesmanship to be conducted at the school. L R Shope will direct the course, a Page-Davis Advei ning School of Chicago graduate and former Staunton Military Academy instructor. Spain Neutral Madrid June 13 Premier Dato said the return of Marquis De Luma to minister of foreign affairs aims to ensure the new government remains absolutely neutral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. M. Baker
Harrisburg School of Commerce
L. R. Shope
Page-Davis Adveing School
Chicago
Staunton Military Academy
Spain
Madrid
Dato
Marquis de Luma
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Anrien
Storage Battery Co
Willard
Fourth and
Chestnut Streets
Ighest
Lemoyne Auto Shop
Lemoyne
eRie Pht. and Power Company
Towit
William P. Bonbright
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
New Tey
Willer P. Bontright
Con Bonbright & Co
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Motors
Chandler Bros. & Co
North Market Square
Chestnut Street
Pine Street
Allis Chalmers
American Beet Sugar
American Can
American Car and Fdy
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar
Amaconar
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Butte Copper
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chi
Mil
St. Paul
China
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Crucible Steel Pfd
Distilling Securities
FETIO
General Motors Goodrich
B. F
Great Northern
Inspiration Copper
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
Kansas City Southern
Lackawanna Steel
Lehigh Valley
Merc
Marine Otis
Mexican Petroleum
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Pacific Mail
Pennsylvania R. R. Pittsburgh Coal
Oes Railway Steel Spring
Ray Con, Copper
Cela Sales
Republic Iron and Steel
Southern Pacific
Studebaker
Union Pacific
E.essesees
WU. & Steel
I.cs.ecesees U
Steel Pid
Utah Copper
Dto
Cnnsylvania
Maine
Western
Jersey
Florida
South Carolina
North Carolina
Eastern Shore
Kansas
Chicago Cattle
Ill
Beidleman & Hull, Attorneys For
Liberant
W. H. Gaither
General Agent
Globe Indemnity Co
Messenger Automobile Mercantile Plate Glass
H. L. Berkley
Berguer
Vance C. McCormick
Third
Walnut Streets
McCormick
McNichol
State Pension and Retirement Act
Executive and
Legislative Department of the State
Capitol
Sproul
House
Lodge
Central High
U. S
Market Street
Crokers
SEA Bass
SEA Trout
Chicago, Ill
Peoria
Oe Erate
Brether
St. of Thin Tocks
O Mo
Ney
Xact
D. B. Kieffer & Co
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