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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

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Republicans Call for Broad Dauphin County Victory

Dauphin County Republicans meet to elect officers and pledge large fall gains for all GOP candidates. Framed by new party rules, the gathering re elected William H. Horner as county chairman and passed funeral resolutions for the late Charles F. Moyer.

Horner Frank A. Smith William H. Horner Oberlin James M. Ws Elizabethville Mumma Steelton AL. 5. Cooper Charles C. Cumbler Moyer Wilson Fomine Lehr First Harrisburg Fairchilds Millersburg William E.weaver Mr.Mumma F. lV. Sellers C. C. Cumbler Cooper C. F. Moyer Charles F. Moyer Republican State Committee Dauphin County Republican Party Republican Committee Frank M. Nickles Bowman

National Guard encampments announced for Pennsylvania

Adjutant General announces the summer brigade encampments with three main sites at Selinsgrove Mount Gretna and Indiana July 18 to 25 for multiple infantry units and supporting troops. Separate cavalry squadron and engineer units prepare for joint or separate drills including Bevoir Virginia and Pittsburgh events.

National Guard Thomas J. Stewart Washington Phoenixville D. Wil Barge Mount Gretna Ninth Thirteenth Infantry Twelfth Infantry Sheridan Cavalry Selinsgrove Tenth Eighteenth Infantry Fourteenth Infantry Signal Corps Field Hospital No Pittsburgh Indiana Philadelphia Scranton Bevoir

Suggestions Made in Dr Downes Report on Harrisburg Schools

Dr. F E Downes urges three R’s priority and emphasis on exercise and open air. He proposes open air rooms, domestic science in grade schools, night schools for youths 14 to 16, and evening high school work. Centralize Hill grammar in Forney building and eight year elementary course with six month class changes. Proposes third men tally school in Harris Building and semi yearly promotions.

Hill Grammar Forney Harris Harrisburg City Har

Wilson's Candidate Defeated For Minnesota Governor

Administration leaders lament the defeat of Representative W. S. Hammond, the administration pick for Minnesota governor. Lawler, a veteran Democratic boss, defeated Hammond despite national support and patronage backing. The result raises worries about elections in Pennsylvania where the President backs candidates for U S Senate and Governor.

Washington Minnesota W. S. Hammond Hammond Daniel V. Lawler Frederick B. ‘Lynch Lawler Pennsylvania United States

Panama to Permanently Exhibit at Panama Exposition

The Pan American Union reports Panama will enlarge next year’s exposition by building four permanent pavilions on the grounds two for Panama one for Spain and one for the United States. The aim is to let travelers via the Panama Canal study activities of the three nations. In Marshfield Massachusetts members of the bar dedicate a tablet commemorating Daniel Webster’s last home.

Washington, D. C Wilson Kreider Congress Harrisburg Post Office Department Federal Olmsted Washington Republic of Panama Pan-American Union Panama Exposition Spain United States Panama Canal Marshfield Mass New England Daniel Webster

Brothers Seriously Hurt When Horse Runs Away

Two Snyder brothers Elmer 40 and William 32 injured when their horse bolted near Union Deposit. William suffers two broken ribs lacerations and possible skull fracture after being thrown from the wagon. Elmer is kicked and has three broken ribs plus cuts and bruises. Both carpenters at the Hershey chocolate plant.

Hummelstown Elmer Snyder William Snyder Union Deposit Elmer Snyder Brothers Hershey Chocolate

Turkey Eases Return of Greek Subjects and Flight Plans

Constantinople reports Turkey will permit Greek subjects to return and offers indemnity for losses during anti Greek disturbances. Separately, Mount Lassen not erupting per Stanford chemist, and an airboat flight by Lieut Porte to cross the Atlantic is set for July 15 with trials at Lake Keuka awaiting conditions.

Turkey Constantinople Athens Associated Press Sacramento Cal W. FE. Burke Stanford University Sworks Mount Lassen New York The Aero Club Hammondsport N. H Rodman Wanamaker John C. Porte Atlantic Ocean Lake Keuka Porte Newfoundland Azores Spain

CHERRIES 4 CENTS A BOX AND BEIKS LAWYERS SENT TO JAIL

Cherries appeared in market today with four cents a box for the small variety and twice that for the large black sweet type. In St Petersburg on June 20 the trial of 25 lawyers for insulting the Ministry of Justice during Mendel Beilis proceedings ended in conviction. Sokoloff and M Kerensky received eight months in prison others six months.

St. Petersburg Ministry of Justice Mendel Beilis Sokoloff M. Kerenski Beilis J. K. Staples Kiev

Police Chiefs Oust Detective W. J. Burns

Detective William J. Burns was expelled from the International Association of Chiefs of Police. Chiefs led by J. L. Beavers moved to prohibit Burns from using the insignia, calling his conduct disgraceful and seeking legal action to stop him. The motion to empower arrest and prosecution passed unanimously.

Grand Rapids Mich William J. Burns International Association of Chiefs of Police J. L. Beavers Atlanta Leo Frank Burns Henry Gallagher F. W. Hill Chattanooga Sylvester Monahan Jersey City Hill

New North Pole Expedition Launched Under Rasmussen

Copenhagen reports Ole Oleson and a Danish millionaire fund a new Arctic mission led by Knud Rasmussen. The venture aims to depart for the North next summer with provisions for two years and full expedition support.

Associated Press Copenhagen Ole Oleson North Pole Knud Rasmussen

General Angeles Named Provisional President by Villa

Niagara Falls Ont June 20 Mexican delegation reports Villa proclaimed General Angeles provisional president of Mexico. Consul in El Paso cites intercepted Juarez messages denying amicable Carranza Villa settlement and notes Carranza plans 2000 troops into Sonora to depose Governor Maytoren.

Associated Press Niagara Walls Ont el Paso Texas General Villa General Angeles Mexico Juarez Carranza Villa Sonora Maytoren

Condemned Man Measured for Gallows Garb Suit

Pascal Hall the condemned murderer was measured for a black suit to be worn on his scheduled execution next Wednesday. Michael Strouse of 313 Market Street has spent thirty years taking measurements of condemned men for their gallows garb and prepared Pascal’s proportions this morning.

Pascal Hall Michael Strouse Market Street Pascal

Aviators Start London to Manchester Air Race

Nine airmen led by Walter L. Brock began an aeroplane race from Hendon to Manchester and back. The 322 mile course features staggered starts with the limit man at 8:00 a m and the scratch man around 11:30 a m. Prizes include a gold cup and 2000 dollars for fastest time and 1750 dollars for handicap winners.

Associated Press London Walter L. Brock Manchester Hendon

Weather Summary and Marriage Licenses Report

Fair to night and Sunday with slightly warmer conditions noted across Harrisburg region. Susquehanna River levels rise slightly or stay steady. Reported rainfall to date includes 1.54 inches at Winnemucca Nevada. Marriage licenses issued to Carroll Nichens and Helen Wilson. William F. Carlson and Sara J. Arnold. Homer Eli Miller and Mary Esther Yeatts. Charles E. Gottshall and Virgie V. Shearer.

Lake Region Ohio Valley Atlantic Coast Minnesota South Dakota Wyoming Idaho Utah Nevada Winnemucca Mississippi Valley Mississippi River Carroll Nichens Bressler Helen Wilson City Wiliam

Lawns and Lingeries Summer Fashion Dilemma

The Telegraph highlights summer fashion as the top topic for women with ads showing a flood of lingerie and lawn wear. The discussion centers on what to wear this season and how to discriminate among many stylish options.

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