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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

13

No Passenger Crew Vacancies On Middle Division Rail List

Middle Division officials report no vacancies for passenger enginemen and firemen on the latest roster. The new arrangement, effective Friday June 13, adds extra men with two crews per run and alternating duties for westbound and eastbound trains. Harrisburg side lists 16 engineers and 46 firemen. Altoona side 24 engineers and 24 firemen with names of personnel listed.

Harrisburg Altoona S. Donnelly L. Troup Andy Shaull W. H. Richards T. D. Trout E. E. Stone J. S&s. Reynolds H. B. Strickler J. T. Keith O. I. Holtzman H. C. Minter R. B. Wadsworth E. E. Ewing G. W. Boyd J. H. Curry A. C. Foose W. G. Frank F. Derrick G. B. Dinger E. Rathfon J. Gardner W. E. McMurtrie W. H. Gardner IL F. Beverlin Thos Yost A. T. Cook W. B. Glaser R. M. Lyter J. McDermott T. Cramer H. F. Krepps E. E. Koller Dennis Keans H Heiser J. H. Collins E. D. Smith P. F. Allen C. H. Gray C. F. Sheesley D. H. Heister Vente O. Burris R. Pee F. Stemler R. B. Sheeley L A. Shatton Co W. Winand Seccsesees Sj Kirk J. C. Richards G. G. Keiser T. A. Haverstein J. H. Moreland W. R. Miles Ieee Jno. Healey W. Tussey G W. Bohn B. Ll. Jacobs H. E. Martin W. S. Belleeeeseed Webster J. E. Bowerseee G. K. Leonard W. G. Weld D. G. Steward H. F. Daveler C. H. Renninger Vv Cc. Ayers D. Taylor W Cc. Cunninghan W. C. Sanders W. W. Hicks Vesste G Ries W. A. Keller S. H. Alexander John Crimme i. Leonard C. D. Hollenbaugh W. C. Black Ser W. D. Melcher W. G. Jamison E. E. Taylor E. Turbett J. W. Burd A. C. Allen L. H. Ricedort F. A. Vonrthoff R. F. Mohler

Railroad Crew Standings and Assignments Across Divisions

The Philadelphia divisions list crews for standing orders after specific times with names for engineers firemen conductors brakemen and yard boards. Notes include passenger service assignments and veteran retirement pay distributed today from the Middle Division.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Lerew Dolby Bickle Andrews Abel Good McMullen Ramsey Kimmich Netzley Craley Kerchoff Leach Solomon Reed Funk Coulter Ret Hoyer Kassner Schreiver Bellard Hackman Edwards Lark Smith Hoffman Anderson Dare Moretz Brink Buckrakter Bickert Norford Primm Arnold Panda Rhine Bennett Carl Charles Otstot Ayers Lawrence Paul Ross Sourcer ENOLA Cullen Vogelsong Morgan Rudisill Breighthoff Beers Dellinger Gardner Mumford Freedman Yard Board Myers Flickenger Getb Curtis Hinkle Kling Sadler Albright O. J. Wagner Swigart Coldren Taylor Snyder Haubecker A. W. Wagner Mill H. Smeltzer J. C. Davis Cpl

Altoona Man Receives Important Promotion

S. L. Shank of Altoona, formerly traveling passenger agent for the Pennsylvania lines in the Pittsburgh area, is promoted to district passenger representative. He takes over from F. W. Conner who succeeds Cr. L. Kimball as ranking assistant general passenger agent of the Pennsylvania lines west. Kimball retires. Shank began at the bottom and has served eighteen years in the company office he now leads.

S. L. Shank Altoona Pennsylvania Lines Pittsburgh F. W. Conner Cr. L. Kimball Mr. Kimball Mr. Shank

Schuylkill Veterans Set Outing to Washington

The annual meeting of the Schuylkill Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad elected C B Hughes as president John J Brown as vice president Frank Lutz as secretary J H Faith as treasurer and W C Garrett W J Shick and L A Neiman as trustees The group will visit Washington on Monday June 23 with a special train leaving Reading at 6 am They will dine at the Metropolitan Hotel in Washington and receive a box luncheon on the return trip Special entertainment is planned for the outing.

Schuylkill Pennsylvania Railroad Norristown C. B. Hughes Pottsville John J. Brown Frank Lutz J. H. Faith W. C. Garrett W. J. Shick L. A. Neiman Washington Reading Metropolitan

Railroad Notes From Altoona Record Veterans Reunion Attendance

Reports from Altoona indicate a record attendance of veterans at the reunion and banquet this Thursday. The Middle Division vets plan a big time with notices posted in shops and roundhouses for the Friendship and Co operative Club meeting at Eagles Hall on June 26. Reading clerks work on back pay schedules as the next pay distribution honors increases dating from January 1.

Altoona Friendship and Co-operative Club Eagles Hall Sixth Cumberland Streets

Allies Present Final Peace Treaty to German Envoys

Versailles June 17. The Allied governments’ reply to Germany’s counterproposals and a revised peace treaty copy are with Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau on his way to Weimar to present to the German National Assembly. The treaty shows few changes and extends the deadline to June 23.

Versailles Germany Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau Weimar German National Assembly Premier Clemenceau Paul Durasta Legation Simon Baron von Loersner M. Dutasta Herr Simon Paris Henry

Documents Taken as Officials Move to Weimar

Von Loersner carries the documents in a green portfolio while an apartment scene unfolds in the hotel. Later Count Von Brockdorff Rantzau boards a train to Weimar with the documents in hand.

von Loersner Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau Weimar

Mammoth of Lena Delta Dug Their Own Graves

In northern Siberia the frozen remains of mammoths are exposed when Arctic sun melts ice. Vast tusks and thick hides were used by nomads, while the creatures died long ago under changing climates. The article describes carcasses found along the Lena and Tas rivers.

Lena Delta Lena Siberia Jack Frost Tas Arctic Ocean

Physically fit at any age warning about kidney health

Advice warns that careless living harms internal organs especially kidneys. It cites uric acid crystals causing pain and possible Bright's Disease, and urges early action with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules sold in sealed boxes with a money back guarantee.

Haarlem Holland Almaes

Mammoth Ivory Lure on Arctic Coast described

An account notes mammoth tusk deposits on Arctic islands near the Jeannette site. The expedition member Scheutze cites a potential fortune for crews willing to sail Behring Strait in summer, dig for ivory, and return in weeks amid a harsh coast.

Tion Jeannette Scheutze Behring

Vitolyn Nature's Tonic Of Her Claims Health Boost

Ad promotes Vitolyn as a digestive aid and blood builder. It asserts improved nourishment, appetite, and system vigor with a tablet formula of herbs including Cinchona bark Rhubarb Valerian and more. Distributed by Stevens Medicine Co in Brooklyn, NY with a general drugstore availability claim.

All Druggistsa Stevens Medicine Co., Inc Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn

Specimen Tusk Described as Extreme Elephant Relative

The Baltimore American reports on a creature described as a great relative of the elephant. A full grown tusk could be fourteen feet long and weigh four times a modern elephant’s tusk. The animal reached sixteen feet tall with a twenty six foot length and thirty foot body girth. Its feet measured three feet across and it had a shaggy mane and long hair.

Baltimore

Tanlac touted by Philadelphia dealer for health boost

Real estate dealer G. J. Worst of 6227 Limekiln Pike Philadelphia reports gas tritis and stomach trouble relief after taking Tanlac. He says gas fermentation stopped appetite improved and sleep restored with lasting health. Tanlac sold by Kramer’s Steever’s and others.

G. J. Worst Limekiln Pike Philadelphia Tanlac J. I. Gore Co Kramer's Steever's

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