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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1916

Page

7

Harrisburg Masons Mark 13th Anniversary Banquet

Harrisburg Lodge No 629 Free and Accepted Masons celebrated its thirteenth anniversary with a banquet at Masonic Temple. Worshipful Master Harvey E. Knupp presided, with speeches by George P. Drake Warren E Parthemore and others detailing Masonry ideals and the lodge's activities.

Harrisburg Lodge Masonic Temple Third State Streets Harvey E. Knupp Stewart W. Herman George P. Drake Warren E. Parthemore B. H. Hart Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Moriah Georges. Worner Jesse E. B. Cunningham Harrisburg Harvey E. Knapp Charles E. Covert Samuel D Sansom Frederick J. Smith William Spry Hurlock Howard A. Rutherford Mercer B. Tate Luther W. Walter John C. Shumberger Warren B. Keim Benjamin M. Nead Clinton E. Chamberlin Benjamin W. Demming Charles C. Stroh Ralph E. Boswell Edward L. Cowden Charles W. Erb Wayne Grand Lodge

Hogestown Show Continues With Broad Farm Exhibits

Five hundred forty entries are shown by individuals and firms across cattle hogs sheep poultry ducks geese and more. Judges split horses into nine classes and plan further judging tomorrow with prize awards. E S Bayard of Pittsburgh directs the ring. John C Parker and Harry J Shaull head the organizing committee with James McCormick Jr as treasurer.

Guernsey Durham Jersey E. S. Bayard National Stockman and Farmer Pittsburgh J. C. Billet Bonnymeade Farms J. M. Clendenin Bonnymeade Harry L. Hoppy G. W. Strock R. F. Bell Samuel Lindsey Annie M. Lindsey Bonnymeads Farms Harry Ll. Huppy

Weller Elected President of Lutheran Ministerium

Reading Pa June 14 Rev Dr H A Weller of Orwigsburg was chosen president for five years at the Lutheran Ministerium session. The meeting devoted most of the morning to planning an educational fund of 500000 to be completed before the Lutheran celebration in 1917.

Weller Reading Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania H. A. Weller Orwigsburg

Harrisburg Welcomes Giant Ringling Circus Parade

The Ringling circus drew thousands through Harrisburg in a long parade with caballeros elephants camels and a calliope. The new Cinderella production requires a full train of scenery and 90 piece orchestra plus 300 ballet girls. Trains delayed unloading causing parade delays but crowds gathered for 1 pm show and an 8 pm performance.

Harrisburg Ringling Circus Ringling Altoona Paxton Street

Railroad Congress Opens with Focus on Mobilizing Troops

Atlantic City July 14. Preparedness for mobilizing troops and expediting supplies in case of invasion is to be a key topic at the annual Railroad Congress. Over 2,000 mechanical heads are present with 1,200 more expected. the Marlborough-Bienheim serves as headquarters while delegates crowd Boardwalk hotels. Canada and Mexico join representatives from all states.

Atlantic City United States American Car Builers’ Association Marlborough-Bienheim Canada Mexico

Car Builders Meet Opens In Atlantic City For Two Weeks

Atlantic City New Jersey June 14 The annual joint conventions of the Master Car Builders Master Mechanics and Railway Supply Manufacturers associations opened here today and will continue for two weeks.

Atlantic City N. J

Deaf mute acquitted in jewelry store watch case

Tom Meehan, a deaf mute, claimed a flawless alibi stating he was imprisoned on Blackwell's Island the day of the theft from P. G. Diener’s jewelry store. Fellow mute John Woolley also denied involvement and the jury acquitted Meehan. Other trials included James Washington’s shotgunning of Cornelius Shepherd and several property cases with fines and jail terms.

Tom Meehan P. G. Diener Tom New York City Blackwell's Island John Woolley Meehan Fen James Washington Cornelius Shepherd Cornelius Washington Walton Kunkel William S. Nicholas Steelton Peer Harvey Fortney William Saur Abraham Cooper Pennsylvania Steel Company Leonard Holland Leroy Brooks Brooks Holland

Hughes Confers on Chairmanship in Busy Campaign Day

Hughes weighs national chairmanship as Western Republicans and visitors crowd his headquarters. He plans to stay until Saturday then head to Providence for Brown University address. Colby and Straus are said to push for a Hughes Roosevelt meeting. He may meet suffrage leaders before the notification speech.

John Hays Hammond George W. Wickersham, Jr Hughes Providence Brown University Everett Colby New Jersey Colby Oscar S. Straus New York Samuel W. Fairchild Union League Club Mr. Hughes Mr. Roosevelt Herbert Parsons Frederick C. Tanner Frank H. Hitchcock Hughes Forces Chicago William Hayward Public Service Ralph F. Williams Oregon Congressional Trinion

Refined Packard Priced From Two Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty to Three Thousand Fifteen Hundred

The refined Packard model is listed at 2750 dollars to 3150 dollars with f o b Detroit terms. Prices show variation by configuration and options. Detroit manufacturing at the plant level anchors the deal.

Packard F.o.b. Detroit

Illinois and Indiana Rebound in Republican Revival

A survey notes a remarkable Republican revival in Illinois and Indiana after Hughes and Fairbanks were nominated. Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson calls Illinois back in the fold and predicts a solid Republican column. Indiana gains with Fairbanks forces’ leader Kealing claiming a safe Hoosier result amid plans to beat Tom Taggart and Kern. National efforts will focus on New York, Indiana, Connecticut, New Jersey, California, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Nebraska.

Illinois Indiana Chicago St. Louis Hughes Fairbanks William Hale Thompson Middle West Thompson Hoosier Big Jim” Kealing Indianapolis Tom Taggart Kern New York Connecticut New Jersey California Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Oklahoma Wisconsin Missouri Nebraska

Patience urged by Progressive heads

Raymond Robins and Harold Ickes urged Progressives to await the national committee meeting on June 26 before acting on the party crisis. They urged patience and warned that resentment is a poor counselor while stressing the country needs judgment as well as enthusiasm.

Chicago Ill Raymond Robins Harold Ickes Illinois

Cadomene Tablets Praised By Recovered Narrator

A personal testimony extols Cadomene Tablets as life saving, recounting years of fatigue and nervousness reversed after taking about 30 tablets. The speaker credits renewed sleep, appetite, energy, and relief from head and back pain, urging others to try the remedy with money back guarantee.

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