Hagerstown Preacher Leads Fourth Street Church Anniversary
Celebration of the churchs fifteenth year at Fourth and Delaware streets featured Rev G B Townsend of Hagerstown Md preaching A God Preserving Life Special music and a reception followed In earlier note the church welcomed its first pastor Rev H F Lutz now in Washington DC who organized the church with fourteen members tonight Rev E C Singer preaches and a musicale concludes the celebration tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Fourth
Delaware Streets
G. B. Townsend
Hagerstown
Church of Chris
H. F. Lutz
Washington D. C
E. C. Singer
Court Awards Youngster $14,000 For Loss of His Right Leg
A Massachusetts jury awarded 14 000 to 10 year old Edward Collins in a suit against Holyoke Street Railway Company for loss of his right leg after a June 1912 trolley collision. The railroad admitted liability while arguing artificial legs lessen the handicap.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Mass
Edward Collins
Holyoke Street Railway Company
Collins
William F. Hayes
Philadelphia Athletics
Democratic Club Steward Is Held For Assault
Frank P. Weinmann of 1326 Fulton Street and steward at the Central Democratic Club was held for court under $200 bail by Alderman Murray last evening on assault and battery charges. J Edgar Rodenhaver, ex-Councilman from the Sixth Ward, filed the information. The alleged assault occurred in Market Square several days ago after an argument between the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Weinmann
Fulton Street
Central Democratic Club
South Second Street
Murray
Weinmann
J. Edgar Rodenhaver
North Second Street
Sixth Ward
Market Square
Mediation Hopes Rise After Federal Interference
Federal action disrupts negotiations and prompts investigation as officials review the incident. Continued discussion on mediation prospects follows the page one report detailing the disruption and potential avenues for settlement.
Articles Returned From Saltillo Consulate Soon
Mexico City reports the Mexican sub secretary will hand over items removed from the American consulate at Saltillo in April, including the State Department code, to the French consul in charge of American interests at San Luis Potosi. The Brazilian minister will file protests over the killing of American James Beard near Parras and the disappearance of an American named Stanley near Payo Obispo, and request return of a seized Yucatan plantation to its owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Argumendos
Stanley
Payo Obispo
Quintana Roo
Yucatan
Carranza Delegates Headed for Falls for Peace Talks
Niagara Falls Ont June 24 Inter national mediators continued work on the peace program planks addressing differences between the United States and the Huerta government. Delegates expect a protocol to form today and final accords by week end. If the principals goals are met the international dispute may be resolved, with internal matters to follow in subsequent talks.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
Ont
United States
Huerta
Constitutionalists
Panhandle dividend cut and shift to semiannual payouts
The Panhandle’s board announces a reduction of preferred to 1/2 percent and common to 0.75 percent, with no dividend on common. Directors revert to semiannual payments in June and December while citing flood impacts and declining earnings. The plan follows prior 5 percent levels and a March 1914 downswing. Pennsylvania Railroad confirms its usual 1.5 percent quarterly dividend on its Panhandle stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Panhandle
Panhandle Board
President Wilson recalls sentences in clemency actions
The article lists clemency actions and sentences for multiple individuals including Hannon Painter Mooney Shupe Barry Morris and others. It notes specific term lengths, the president’s adherence to Attorney General McReynolds recommendations and that petitions will be received for executive clemency for two remaining applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannon
Painter
Mooney
Shupe
Barry
Morris
Frank M. Ryan
Iron Workers
Chicago
Eugene A. Clancy
San Francisco
Michael G. Young
Boston
Frank C. Webb
New York
Philip A. Cooley
New Orleans
John T. Butler
Buffalo
Charles N. Beam
Minnepolis
Henry W. Legleitner
Pittsburgh
Ernest G. W. Basey
Indianapolis
Ind
J. E. Munsey
Salt Lake City
Peter J. Smith
Cleveland
Murray L. Pennett
Springfield
Ill
W. Bert Brown
Kansas City
Edward Smythe
Peoria
George Anderson
Frank J. Higgins
Michael J. Cunnane
Philadelphia
William E. Riddin
Milwaukee
McReynolds
Post Office Enlargement Plans Advance With Kreider Aid
Postmaster Frank C Sites will confer with Congressman Aaron Kreider in days on changes to the Post Office enlargement funded by 75000 from the Kreider act The aim is to add floor space and improve handling of growing business Sites will draft floor plans with local department heads and seek approval from the supervising architect in Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Sites
Aaron S. Kreider
Sites
Kreider
Washington
Congressman Kreider
Wilson Gives Little Girl the Sweetest Kiss She Ever Had
President Wilson grants Laura Margaret Reilly a kiss after her request at the White House. The ten year old from Los Angeles visited with her parents, dressed in pink, and left smiling. Also, Virginia FECU members pressed the tobacco investigation commission for an immediate findings report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Little Girl
Washington
Los Angeles
Cal
Laura Margaret Reilly
Charles T . Reilly
Princeton
Miss Reilly
California
White House
Medical men discuss public health at Atlantic City meet
Atlantic City,N.J.June 24 The 8500 members of the American Medical Association held sectional meetings on public health topics including higher medical school entrance standards wider practitioner lay collaboration and strict anti nostrum policy A radical proposal urged yearly compulsory physicals for all citizens The infant incubator was declared largely a failure by Dr B Chapin of New York and a call was made to end its use Also urged was professional reform to appoint fit public health officers and institute specialized training for them Nat Goodwin in Oliver Twist reels at Photoplay today An ad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Medical Association
B. Chapin
New York
House of Delegates
M. F. Ravenal
Madison,Wiss
Hurty
Indianapolis
Committee On
Johnson to weigh 210 pounds for Moran bout in Paris
Paris June 24 Jack Johnson the heavyweight champion will weigh about 210 pounds for his Saturday fight with Frank Moran of Pittsburgh, about ten pounds heavier than his Reno July 4 1910 bout with Jeffries. He completed six miles of road work then trained with his Negro handlers in Paris Asnieres performing medicine ball work, shadow boxing and sparring. Betting odds ranged from 5 to 1 down to 2 to 1 in Johnsons favor.
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Paris
Jack Johnson
Frank Moran
Pittsburgh
Jeffries
Reno
Johnson
Asnieres
Transatlantic flight plan announced for America airship
Lieutenant John C. Porte named as pilot for the America s transatlantic crossing to be attempted this summer from St John s New Jersey. The launch at Hammondsport New York featured christening by Miss Katherine Masson and praised the craft as water suited. Porte and George Hallet will accompany in Wanamaker airboat, with the vessel shown after christening on Lake Keuka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammondsport
N. Y
John C. Porte
Atlantic
Katherine Masson
St. John’s
George Hallet
Lake Keuka
Saengerfest Opens With German Singing Societies
Louisville gears for the thirty fourth Saengerfest as more than a hundred German singing societies from around fifty cities gather for the opening day with flags and colors adorning the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Louisville
United States
Saengerbund
Keystone Sells South Second Street Building Move to Hain Molly Site
The Keystone Sanitary Co plans a major move buying the former Hain Molly Shoe building on South Second Street after advancing a double tracking project by Cumberland Valley rail road. The sale price hovers near 30000 dollars with Keystone set to shed its current Second and Mulberry location for about 12000 dollars. H A Sherk will soon start six brick business houses at Eighteenth and Boas streets costing around 13200 dollars. J L Wohlfarth to erect a two story brick garage on William Street near 3235 Reily for about 1000 dollars.
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Cumberland Valley
Waterway Commissioners
Washington
D. C
Pennsylvania Water Supply Commissioners
Cumberland Valley Railroad
W. K. Martin
Cumberland Valley Railroad Company
Front
Mulberry
Second
Mulberry Streets
Mulberry Street
Keystone Sanitary Co
Mulberry and
South Second Streets
Hain, and Molly Shoe Company
South Second Street
Cumberland Valley Rail Road
Second and
Keystone Company
Cumberland Valley Company
H. A. Sherk
Eighteenth
Boas Streets
J. L. Wohlfarth
William Street
Reily
Telegraph Man Goes Up With Aviator at Paxtang Park
Ray P. Antrim the film operator will ride in an airplane with aviator Eugene Hith at Paxtang Park to film crowds and Harrisburg from the sky then return to Photoplay theater for showings. Earlier Antrim shot gala gallows footage in Dauphin county. Hith, in a Wright biplane, endured a mishap but resumed flight with failures and repairs before a sunset display.
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Telegraph Pictorial Department
Paxtang Park
Ray P. Antrim
Antrim
Harrisburg
Photoplay Theater
Telegraph
Hall
Dauphin County
Eugene Hith
Hith
Hithh
Hitch
Paxtang
Paris Letter Carriers Barricade Post Office in Strike
Six hundred postal workers barricaded the Paris Central Post Office as 800 police surrounded the block. Inside, food ran low while outside comrades sent aid through windows. Deputies warned of costing Paris $200,000 in mall disruptions unless service was restored. Strike stems from Senate budget dispute over carrier pay raise.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gaston Thomson
Commerce, Posts and Telegraphs
A FAIR FACE Clearing sale prompts real bargains
A Klein Co June clearing sale at 9 North Market Square offers deep discounts to clear all season stock. Also notes prompt garment pressing service, urging customers to refresh outfits for fair weather at Compton's cleaners 1006 North Third and 121 Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein Co
North Market Square
Call Compton
North Third Street
Market Street
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B. Townsend
Wilbur Cocoa
Wilburland
H. O. Wilbur & Sons, Inc
Philadelphia, Pa
Saltillo
Carranza
Endeavor Union
J Kreider
Virginia
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Federal Commission
C. V. Medical
Dr. E
Chapin
Nat Goodwin
Fagin
Photoplay
Fatima
South Second ST
Keystone Laundry
OOD
Washington, D. C
Senator Works
Pennsylva
Nia Investment Co
Walnut Street
Missouri
The
Weaver Type- Writing Co
B. B.drumm
1801
North Sixth Street
Menger
Mechanics Bank
Gohl & Bryan
Strawberry Street
H. G. Day
Derry Street
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