Council and Owners Clash Over Tree Felling in Lewistown
In Lewistown on June 21 workers cut down six large shade trees on East Third Street to clear a paving area outside the curb line despite protests from owners J. W. Woods John Hoot and Peter Dreyer. Council had ordered removal but the owners refused to cooperate and contractor James Trexler was paid 1000 to cover potential damages as three dozen volunteers acted quickly to fell the trees.
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Lewistown
East Third Street
J. W. Woods
John Hoot
Peter Dreyer
Third Street
James Trexler
Council
Milk wagon driver killed by railroad train near Shippensburg
Carlisle Pa June 21 Andrew Witherspoon 34 was instantly killed at Canoli station on the Philadelphia and Reading railroad near Shippensburg while driving a milk wagon across the tracks. The train struck the wagon wrecking it. the horse escaped unharmed.
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Carlisle
Andrew Witherspoon
Canoli Station
Philadelphia and Reading
Shippensburg
Witherspoon
Camp Hill Approves 30000 Loan to Pave Market Street
Camp Hill voters approved a $30,000 loan to pave Market street by 134 to 87. The Valley Railway Company and the State Highway Department will assist Camp Hill if any funds are available in Cumberland County.
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Camp Hill
Market Street
The
Valley Railway Company
State Highway Department
Cumberland Couny
U S to Send New Note to British Government
The Associated Press reports that Washington will issue a new note to Great Britain addressing English steamers' misuse of the American flag. The note is being prepared and represents continued diplomatic representations.
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U. S
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
Hardscrabble Hearing Set Over Front Street Project
Residents of Hardscrabble affected by city plans to open Front Street from Herr to Calder will testify tomorrow in the City Council chamber as the condemnation action proceeds.
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Front Street
Herr
Calder
John Reid and Boardman Robinson Arrested at Kholm
American war correspondent John Reid and artist Boardman Robinson were detained in Kholm Russia for entering a military zone without permission. Ambassador Marye in Petrograd reported the detention and sought status information to secure their release.
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Washington
John Reid
Boardman Robinson
Kholm
Russia
Marye
Petrograd
Young Man Killed by Freight Train Near Lemoyne Pa
Wesley Myers aged 16 son of Mr and Mrs Wesley Myers of White Hill fell beneath a freight train near Lemoyne Pennsylvania and died instantly late yesterday afternoon.
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Lemoyne
Safety First Boxes For Traffic Cops
The Hershey Chocolate Company equips the Police Department with four safety first boxes for traffic officers. The square six inch high boxes will be placed in position today or tomorrow. Each top has rubber matting and two sides display Safety First while the other sides carry Hershey advertising.
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Hershey Chocolate Company
Hershey
The
Bids Open For Large City Four Foot Sewer Project
City Commissioner W Lynch announced bids opened for the four foot sewer from Rudy Street Eighteenth to Delancy and along Delancy to Spencer and Spencer to Twentieth. Proposals will go to Council for approval with bids from M M Sheesley and Sons S W Shoemaker and Son and G W Ensign Inc among others. Other sewer projects funded by the fourth improvement loan include a Nineteenth Street drain from Spencer to Bellevue Road.
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Rudy Street
Eighteenth
Delancy
Rudy
Spencer
W. Lynch
Bellevue Road
Council
Rudy-Twentieth Street
M. M. Sheesley and Sons
Johnstown
Parmley
Stucker Brothers Construction Company
Lock Joint
Natch Lock
S. W. Shoemaker and Son
William H. Opperman
G. W. Ensign, Inc
Nineteenth Street
Henry Opperman
John A. Stucker
Cameron Street
Forster
Capitol Park Act Passes for $300,000 Extension
Governor Brumbaugh approves a $300,000 Capitol Park appropriation to extend the park. The measure, seen as good state business, clears both legislative branches and enables purchase completion before 1915 ends. Capitol Park commission officers move to final negotiations to secure properties for transfer to the Board of Public Grounds and Buildings.
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Brumbaugh
Capitol
Capitol Park Commission
Board of Public Grounds and Buildings
Local Italians Pledge Support to Red Cross
At a meeting hosted by three local Sons of Italy lodges, about 500 Italians from this city and Steelton pledged to contribute 3 each immediately to the Italian Red Cross. They also discussed a plan to donate 25 cents monthly for as long as the war lasts.
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Red Cross
Steelton
The
Sons of Italy
Stoverdale Opens for Summer Season in Pennsylvania
Stoverdale Pa June 21 Stoverdale summer resort opens for the season with improvements. Edward Stover owner opens a grocery and confectionery in the boarding house. Evangelistic meetings planned August 3 to 18 led by William H Friday Jr and Gypsy Smith Jr. plus music by J J Gibson. Various social outings and cottage gatherings reported among local clubs and residents. District Attorney Stroup assigns 17 62 costs in a surety of the peace case. other desertion and support orders issued.
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Stoverdale
Edward Stover
The
Grove
Wiliam H. Friday, Jr
Smith, Jr
New York City
United Brethren
J. J. Gibson
Lancaster
F. E. E. Club
Harrisburg
Oleander Cottage
Harriet Lehman
Nettie Hemperly
Katharine Phillips
Ruth Shure
Pauline Shule
Mabel Dobbs
Mary Moore
Helen Sanford
Agnes Drayer
Samuel Fackler
William Winemiller
Russel Winemiller
Robert Kohler
Julia Kohler
John Beitman
Nellie Beitman
Ruth Beitman
William Heinley
Zelma McCann
Charles Fackler
Samuel EB. Phillips
Oak Glen
Ralph Gingrich
Karl Dippe
Prowell Mack
Russell Hummel
Bertram Hummel
Ottie Emerich
Mr. Brinser
F. Marian Sourbeer
Graffis
Capital Street
Chelsea
John W. German, Jr
South Thirteenth Street
William M. Wood
Sarah
William Lewis
Sylva
Ross Johnson
Nelson Johnson
Clarence Boose
Middletown
Inglenook
Michael E. Stroup
James H. Dinger
Clara Fralich
Cutrix
John W. Essig
Josiah Bollinger
David Baker
Fire destroys 100 year old barn near Carlisle
A barn on James Linick’s Carlisle farm, about a mile west of town, was completely destroyed by fire last evening. The structure was one century old.
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Carlisle
James Linick
Mine Foreman Appeal Beats in Dauphin Court
Dauphin county court schedules hearings tomorrow including the James Mathews appeal against James E. Roderick to make an appeal a superseder. The docket lists multiple cases from new trials to maintenance order challenges and lien strikes across state matters.
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Dauphin County
James Mathews
No. 9 District of the United Mine Work
Ers
James Roderick
Department of Mines
H. F. Holler
Harboro Businessmen’s Association
Public Service Commission
Philadelphia
Reading
Isaac D. West
A. F. Hannah
Curtis A. Marsh
Charles Keefer
E. F. Phillips
Allen
Andrew
Richard Budd
John H. Palm
National Ben Franklin Fire Insurance Company
Riley Bogner
Northern Central
Eleanor E. Brown
Lewis
Lena Cohen
State
William D. Boesch
No. 9 District
James E. Roderick
Wittenmyer Lumber Company
Gustave F. Koser
J. Urich and Son
Morris Heinbinder
Farmers’ Produce Company
H. J. Roop
William M. Bates
J.B. Livingston
W. E. Rapp
L. W. Kay
H. W. Snavely
Fourth Bomgardner Bride Explains Union in Harrisburg
Samuel L Bomgardner of this city to wed for the fourth time, explaining to Clerk William F Houseman that a wagon needs a fourth wheel. The bride elect is Emma L Smith, 68, a widow. Also in Harrisburg news Mayor John K Royal grants one boy a curfew permit, others denied. A collision on the State Street bridge damages a car and spooks a stone wagon. Excursions bring 365 Ardmore visitors to Harrisburg and 250 to Tolchester Beach. Claude Wellington Batdorf Jr dies in Harrisburg at 1622 North Third Street. funeral tomorrow at 1:30 from the home. Burial in Harrisburg Cemetery.
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Bell, Deeter
Richwine
Charles 8. Bell
A. Grant Richwine
J. N. Deeter
Dauphin County Court
Charles C. Stroh
Jersey Shore Trust Company
Lester E. van Horn
Scotland Orphans’ School
J. J. Conklin
Harrisburg Trust Company
Second Street
Commerce
Dauphin County
E. Clark Cowden
Karl Steward
Paul G. Smith
Kirk Mathias
Armstrong Creek
Halifax
Stroudsburg
Isaac S. Hoffman
S. Miller
John H. Eby
D. Frank Lebo
H. W. Gough
B. Frank Nead
George N. Springer
Mr. Springer
Market Street
Samuel Wolf
Hummelstown
Wil
Federal Court
Scranton
Samuel L. Bomgardner
William F. Houseman
County Marriage Bureau
Bomgardner
Emma L. Smith
Houseman
John K. Royal
Paul Buck
South Seventeenth Street
Moving Picture Theater
State Street Market
City
Ardmore
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tolchester Beach
Baltimore
Altoona
Willamsport
Lancaster
Tolchester
Claude Wellington Fant
and Batdorf, Jr
Claude W. Batdorf
North Third Street
Governor vetoes bills for funds across state projects
The governor vetoes appropriations totaling about 170000 for highway aid railway maps homes in Philadelphia and Erie region projects including canal improvements geologic surveys and references to state institutions. Several named entities appear among allocations to civic and social facilities while multiple regional sites and agencies are listed without full context.
Capitol Faces Hiring Cuts Across State Departments
Budget shortfalls force salary reductions for twelve clerks and potential staff cuts in the State Fire Marshal and Forestry and Water Resources agencies. Auditor General Powell trims clerk hires from 202000 to 196000, while tuberculosis sanatorium funds face a quarter million cut. State Zoologist Surface notes broader impacts.
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Powell
J. L. Baldwin
Department of Forestry
Water Supply Commission
Department of
A Mother's Nerves And The Doctor's Pink Pills
An advertisement advises mothers with nervous irritability to rest more and improve sleep using Dr Williams Pink Pills. It claims better digestion appetite and mood, and mentions a free offer of two home treatment books from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
State Highways Receive 8 300 000 In Budget Adjustments
Governor presses for road upkeep cutting only 100 000 from 8 400 000 appropriation while trimming office expenses. National road and turnpike condemnation funds each reduced by 50 000. Weekend auto crashes leave two cars and a motorcycle damaged. no injuries reported. William Cook 28 of 653 Camy involved in incidents.
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William Cook
Camy
Putnam's Corn Extractor Claims Quick Corn Relief
Advertisement promotes Putnam's painless corn and wart extractor as the surest remedy to rid feet of corns callouses and sore lumps. It urges buying a 25 cent bottle from druggists and promises quick results and general satisfaction.
Motorcycle Collision on River Road Injures Rider
A rider sustained a fracture of the right leg and other injuries when his motorcycle collided with an automobile along the river road. The motorcycle was badly damaged and the front of the automobile crashed. An automobile driven by George Klinepeter was turned on its side at Third and Boas streets Saturday night when it plunged into the rear of another vehicle.
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George Klinepeter
Third
Boas Streets
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