Wilson Endorses Nationwide Work or Fight Movement
President Wilson approves a nationwide compulsory work plan to support Crowder's work or fight rules. Maryland's law, applied to men aged 18 to 50, becomes a model for other states already adopting similar statutes. War prison labor and the War Industries Board back the program as four states plus Maryland lead the way.
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dAgsorified
Washington
Wilson
General Crowder
Harrington
Maryland
National Committee On
War Industries Board
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
South Dakota
British Navy Records Subs Sink More Submarines Than They Build
London June 14 The British Admiralty reports in an interview with Sir Eric Geddes that allied navies continue to sink more German submarines than Germany builds. Geddes says since January they have sunk more subs than the enemy has produced and that they attack subs about seventy times weekly. Civil Service openings listed and U S positions in gas manufacture marketing and rust eradication. John E Coyne of 422 Kelker Street arrested on liquor furnishing charges awaiting hearing today.
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London
British Admiralty
Wireless Press
Petit Parisien
Eric Geddes
Admiralty
Civil Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Department of Agriculture
War Department
Board of
United Ites Civil Service
Par
John E. Coyne
Kelker Street
Sol- Aill
Harrisburg Observes Flag Day With Parade and Program
Harrisburg marks Flag Day with a large parade from Reservoir Park led by Captain Harry M. Stine and a program at the park headlined by Congressman Edward E. Robbins. Elks and local groups join in ceremonies, singing, and a Municipal Band concert after a day of patriotic observances across Pennsylvania rail yards and city streets.
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Reservoir Park
Edward E. Rovbins
Greensburg
Elks
United States
Harrisburg
Harry M. Stine
Stine
Front Street
Thomas R. Jones
Richard Coover
R. R. Longnecker
North Street
Municipal
Central Democratic Club
Employes
Harrisburg Cigar Company
Sons of Veterans
State Street
Mechanicsburg
Moorhead Knitting Company
Red Men and
St. George Cadets
Knights of Columbus
Harrisburg Lodge of Elks
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Edward E. Robbins
John R. Geyer
Abner W. Hartman
Elks Organization
Florence Lukens Newbold
Emerson College of Oratory
Abner Martman
Decevee Conservatory of Music
Second Street
Meade W. Detweiler
John Philip Sousa
Raymond
Ambrose Thomas
The
Circuit Court Orders Mandate Against P R R Held Pending Appeal
Philadelphia June 14 Pending Supreme Court action the U S Circuit Court of Appeals withheld its mandate in a suit against the Pennsylvania Railroad over a 2 million dollar fund for bondholders of the defunct Pennsylvania Canal Company. The railroad seeks Supreme Court review of a lower court ruling denying priority to its coupons over bond principal. Mandate withholding depends on an October term certiorari application.
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Philadelphia
United States Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Railroad
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Pennsylvania Canal Company
Supreme Court
Canal Company
Court of Common Pleas
County of Philadelphia
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Alexander
Priestly
Adelia S. Priestly
Whitman Avenue
German Streets
Camden
N. J
Harrisburg
Penna
Broad and
Chestnut Streets
Local notices on military commissions and travel
Word arrives that J Ewing Jesse former chemist at Marshall Furnace has become a lieutenant in the United States Infantry and is stationed at Camp Lee Petersburg VA enlisted last July. Paul Topley Gantt arrives overseas serving with Third Ambulance Company Keystone Division after three years at Franklin and Marshall College.
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J. Ewing Jesse
Marshall Furnace
United States Infantry
Camp Lee
Petersburg
F. H. Gantt
Paul Topley Gantt
Keystone
Young Gantt
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Camp Hancock
Augusta
John Wertz
Tressler
Loysville
Irvin Smith
Martha Wertz
Harry Demaree
Washington
B. F. Demaree
Gladys Gussler
Donnally Mills
John Evans
W. H. Kough
Lancaster County
Lemuel Brown
Harrisburg
Rufus Potter
Enola
Goldsboro
Elizabeth Rohm
Mare’ Rohm
Catherine Sheaffer
Building permit issued to Samuel Fishman for Lennox hotel remodel
A building permit was issued to Samuel Fishman, proprietor of the Lennox hotel, to remodel the building at a cost of 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Fishman
Lennox Hotel
Markets New York Stocks and Philadelphia Wheat Prices
A compiled update lists quotable prices for numerous firms on the New York and Philadelphia exchanges. It includes Allis Chalmers, American Can, General Motors, Bethlehem Steel, Northern Pacific, Reading, and United States Steel among others with bid values and closing figures, plus Philadelphia wheat and general staple market levels for corn, oats, butter, cheese, sugar, poultry and potatoes.
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Chandler Brothers and Company
New York
Philadelphia
North Market Square
Morrisburg
Chestnut Street
Pine Street
Allis Chalmers
Am Car and Foundry
Hans
Anaconda Pat
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific Central Leather
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
RoIand Pacific
Chine Cogn Osoper os +s
jCol
Crucible Steel
Fry Distilling Securities
Rite Bas
Eee
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel Oe
NH and
Northern Pacific
Pittsburgh Coal
Ray Con Copper
Ce Haber
Republic Iron and Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Studebaker
Union Pacific
U & Rubber
US Steel
Sos
Utah Copper
Virginia-Carolina Chem
Westinghouse Mfg
Willys-Overland
Associated Press
Nui Fed
Su. i. Waft
SFO
Pennsylvania
Western
New Jersey
Maine
Delaware
Maryland
Michigan
Florida
Nuxated Iron Tonic Persuades Public With Endorsements
An advertisement touts organic Nuxated Iron as a powerful blood and strength builder. It cites endorsements from former officials and doctors, urges a two week trial, and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Atkinson
Court of Claims of
Washington
Wm. L. Chambers
United States Board of Mediation and Conciliation
The
International Court
Samoa
Charles A. Towne
Pinnesots
U. S
Wm. R. Kerr
Chicago
A. J. Newman
City of Chicago
Jefferson Park Hospital
James Francis Sullivan
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Westchester County Hospital
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Geona
Croll
Keller
J . A. Gorgas
J. Nelson Clark
Made Corporal at Southern Training Camp
Elsworth Kreiger son of Mr and Mrs W C Kreiger 1826 Logan street has been made a corporal in the Three Hundred and Eighteenth Field Signal Battalion He is stationed at Camp Wadworth Spartansburg S C He enlisted last July and was sent to Columbia S C in October While in this city he was employed as a fireman in the Pennsylvania railroad yard.
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Elsworth Kreiger
W. CC. Kreiger
Logan Street
Three Hundred and Eighteenth Field Signal
Camp Wadaworth
Spartansburg
S. C
Columbia
Pennsylvania Railroad
President's move may spare breweries amid war period
Washington reports President Wilson hints at opposition to a prohibition amendment as Congress weighs the Jones provision. The stance could influence Senate votes while other items include state notices and battlefield dispatches from France.
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Washington
Wilson
Jones
Congress
Senate
Funeral for Army Aviator Lieut Benjamin Hiestand Held in Marietta
Lieut Benjamin Hiestand Army aviator killed in an Arcardia Florida airplane accident funeral held at his parents home in Marietta Pa large attendance officiants were Rev George W Ely and Rev Arthur Richards many floral tributes and business houses closed Marysville reports overseas arrival of Lieut Charles R Snyder Medical Officers Reserve Corps after training at Fort Benjamin Harrison and Sgt William Cunningham arrives in France with Company D 112th Infantry Twenty eighth Division to the Maple avenue home of his parents in Maple Ave Pa
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Marietta
Benjamin Hiestand
Arcadia
Florida
Henry
Hiestand
George W. Ely
Columbia Presbyterian Church
Arthur Richards
Marietta Presbyterian Church
Marysville
Charles R. Snyder
Medical Officers’ Reserve Corps
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
William Cunningham
France
One Hundred and Twelfth Infantry
R. G. Cunningham
Maple Avenue
Penna Milk Products Co Bondholder Notice
To Bondholders of Penna. Milk products Co. We notify holders of Bonds Nos. 439 and 456 to present them to Union Trust Co. of Pennsylvania for adjustment on or before July 1, 1918, as interest on same will cease on that date. Signed Penna. Milk Products Co.
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Penna. Milk Products Co
Union Trust Co. of Pennsylvania
Sealed bids for Pennsylvania public printing plates
Sealed proposals due June 18 1918 at 3 PM in Harrisburg for half tones electrotypes steel plates for July 1 1918 to June 30 1919 with bids below maximum rates. Bids opened at hour and date stated and contracts awarded as permitted. Right to reject any or all bids.
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Acts of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Capitol Building
Harrisburg
Jyne
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Superintendent of Public Printing and Binding
BRT
Public Printing
Inding
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Collins’ Style Shop
Sen
Roman Auto CO
N. Bread St
OLD Glory
Jay G. Trimmer
Lillian Ray
Lewis A. Hirsh
Leon Jessel
Enola and
Ph Delphia
Middle Division
R. L. O'Donnel
Claxton
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Education
United States of America
America
Reilly
Bedford Atkinson
Maclay Street
Louis E. Wilson
Lucknow
John K. Blake
E. E. Robbins
Market St
Harrisburg, PA
Circuit
P. R.R
Newport
Aria Aka
Southern Training
Ellsworth Kreiger
Carolina
South Carolina
Norfolk
Eastern Shore
Tierces
Uec
U.S
Bouresches
Suggestion Belleau Wood
Redm
Maryenville
Marie E. Black
H. H. Black
New Bloomfield
Thomas B. Reem
Duncannon
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. C. Knox
Children's Day Services
Maryaville
S. B. Bidlack
Franklin
Samuel Melester
B. Bidlack
Myrtle Lightner
Virgie Ellenberger
Enoch Myatt
North Seventh Street
Isabel Young
Calder Street
Myers
Myatt
Fritz Kramme
Chateau Thierry
Pershing
Belleau Wood
Dommary Baroncourt
Chatteau Thierry
Belleau - Bouresches
Metz
Lieut
Benj. Hiestand
Marysville Boys
Maurice V, Daniels
D. Edw. Long
River View
River View Sale
E. M. Hershey
Owner
WM. J. Sohland
the Lot Man
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