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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1915

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Unbelievable Conditions Found in Harrisburg Milk Supply

Health officers uncovered filthy stables, unsanitary barns, and impure water in dairy farms supplying Harrisburg. Inspectors toured Linglestown, Penbrook, Shoop's Church, and Cumberland Valley routes, revealing a typhoid fever patient milking seven cows and shipping unpasteurized milk to a local dealer. The campaign targets careless producers shipping to Harrisburg.

Harrisburg City Department of Health Pennsylvania Livestock Sanitary Board Local Health Bureau J. M. J. Raunick H. Ridge State Livestock Sanitary Board G. A. Zimmerman William V. Hughes Linglestown Penbrook Shoop’s Church Cumberland Valley Oakville Raunick

Dauphin County Day At Masonic Home Planned

Dauphin County Day at the Elizabeth-town Masonic Home is planned as a major fraternal event likely in September. All seven local Masonic lodges with about 2,000 members will be represented, with Zembo band and patrol expected to participate.

Dauphin County Elizabethtown Masonic Home Zembo

Harrisburg Telegraph Vacation Subscription Pitch

An appeal urges readers about vacation plans to subscribe to the Harrisburg Telegraph sent to a vacation address. It promises uninterrupted local and world news at the same 6 cents weekly rate, with a mail subscription to the Circulation Department for the next issue.

Harrisburg

Weather Summary for Harrisburg and Eastern Pennsylvania

Partly cloudy to night and Friday with little temperature change for Harrisburg area. Eastern Pennsylvania sees partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions with unsettled Friday, winds diminishing from the northwest. Susquehanna River and tributaries remain nearly stationary at about 3.3 feet Friday morning. river stage today 3.8 feet above low water. Highs around 66 and lows near 58 with a mean temperature near 62. Moon is full on June 26 at 11:27 p.m.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Susanna

Mayors eye re election under Wilkes Barre ruling

An opinion by Judge Fuller in Wilkes-Barre could let third class city mayors seek another term. It holds that the 1918 act creating commission government supersedes 1889 limits, potentially enabling Mayor Royal Wiay of Harrisburg to run again next fall. The ruling, unanimous among four judges, hinges on the 1913 repeal of the 1889 clause.

Fuller Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Harrisburg Royal Kosek Hibs Strauss Boyle Woodward

Lansing Accepts Post as Secretary of State

Special to The Telegraph reports that on June 24 the White House announced Robert Lansing had been offered and accepted the position of Secretary of State to succeed William Jennings Bryan. The statement said the President, before leaving for a rest in New Hampshire, offered the post to Lansing, then counselor of the Department of State.

Washington White House Robert Lansing William Jennings Bryan New Hampshire Department of State

Newark Transfer Expected By Monday to Harrisburg

A booster says Newark will transfer to Harrisburg of the International League with a first game at Island Park on Friday July 2 against Jersey City. Additional games follow July 3 and July 5 with a revised schedule showing at least twelve postponed home games, totaling forty four home games in July August and September plus transfers and exhibition games with Major League teams.

Newark Harrisburg Island Park Jersey City

Dentists Session in Reading Address by Dr White

Reading Pa dentists meeting of the State Dental Society heard Dr W A White speak at length with broad public turnout. It was decided to hold the next convention in Pittsburgh and the session adjourned late today. London dispatch notes prisoners of war will be used in crop harvests under specified conditions.

Associated Press Reading Tate W. A. White Aps Ye Y State ‘Dental Society Pittsburgh London

Harrisburg Paving Nears Finish by Mid July 1915

Harrisburg outlines its 1915 paving program with remaining sections to be completed by July 15. Limited funds restricted work to the year's schedule. a city asphalt repair plant will be ready around July 5, enabling in-house repairs. Derry Street and Nineteenth Street already prepared for concreting and paving. Emerald Street nearly finished with asphalt, and Twenty-First Street concreted awaiting asphalt top.

Harrisburg Derry Street Market Street Market Regina Allison's Hill West End Central Construction and Supply Company Johnstown Richmond Nineteenth Street Nineteenth Twenty

Rabbi Freund to Address Big Conference on July 1

Rabbi Charles J. Freund of Oher Sholom Synagogue will travel Sunday afternoon to Charlevoix Michigan for the Central Conference of American Rabbis sessions. He is honored with a place on the program and will speak July 1 on Home Its Influence on Character Building before visiting his Toledo Ohio home.

Charles J. Freund Oher Sholom Synagogue Central Conference of American Rabbis Charlevoix Mich United States Rabbi Freund Har Ts Freund Toledo Ohio

Don’t Forget to Enroll in Reservoir Park Cooking Classes

Park offices urge immediate admission for Reservoir School of Domestic Science and cooking courses. Miss Katherine Smith leads the new class as enrollment closes after Saturday, with ample space still available for small girls to learn cooking and register at once. A press note also mentions a June 24 quake felt at Centre with minor damage reported.

Reservoir School Reservoir Park Domestic Science Park Katherine Smith Reservoir Cooking School Park Department

City Court Case Tangles Nobility and Baker Over Cash Demands

Milan Angleoff tied to Bulgarian royal lineage testified in a Steelton case where Streszio Evanoff seeks divorce from Spiridion. A baker, Strezo Dimetrof, accused Milan of demanding $100 under threat. Milan remains in Dauphin county prison as proceedings unfold. City to present its side on Hardscrabble property values on Wednesday and Thursday with many witnesses scheduled.

Milan Angeloff Milan Streszio Evanoff Steelton Spiridion Pretty Streszio California Streszio Evanoff Strezo Dimetrof Dimetrof Lare Milan Angleoff Dauphin County Powel Board of Condemnation Front Street Herr Calder Seitz

Rev William H Marshall Gravely Ill After Stroke

Rev William H Marshall longtime pastor and educator in Harris African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and Cumberland charges is seriously ill at his home 629 Boas Street following a stroke. Doctors monitor blood pressure as he receives constant care.

William H. Marshall Harris African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Mechanicsburg Newville Boas Street Mr. Marshall

Million and a Half Loss From Earthquake Shocks

Associated Press reports a series of earthquakes over 36 hours caused about 1.5 million dollars in property damage across Calexico Mexicali Heber and Cal City with rebuilding under way. Military rule remained in force in those towns as two more shocks were felt last night following daytime quakes and Tuesday night fires caused minor damage while no fissures occurred.

Associated Press el Centro Cal Calexico Mexicali Heber

Young Girl Branded Runaway Marrying Soon After Return

Margaret McIntyre, 14, said to have fled this city to wed a suitor at York, was brought back last night by Detective Harry White. She was placed in the custody of her parents after the intervention.

Margaret McIntyre York Harry White

German move on Warsaw after Galicia victory

A dispatch from Amsterdam reports Germany plans another Warsaw assault after victory in Galicia. Troops from Galicia are already transferred to the Bzura front west of Warsaw, signaling a renewed drive to capture the Polish capital.

Associated Press London Amsterdam Central News Galicia Warsaw Bzura Front

Great Britain's memorandum on order in council to be released

Washington officials announced the memorandum detailing Britain's order in council against which the United States has protested for undue commerce interference will be issued by the State Department for publication in tomorrow's papers. The document's contents were not discussed in advance. Separately a permit was issued for a four two and a half story brick house at 1836 to 1842 Chestnut Street with an estimated cost of $8,000.

Newville Department of Health i Washington, D. C Great Britain United States State Department Chestnut Street

Runaway Boy Captured in Harrisburg

George Helfrick, 15, of Shippensburg, was caught this morning by Lieutenant Rote of the Pennsylvania Railroad police. Later, the boy’s father retrieved him in Harrisburg. Charles Houck, 22, of Wormleyshire, was admitted to Harrisburg Hospital with typhoid fever as doctors diagnose.

George Helfrick Shippensburg Rote Pennsylvania Railroad Police Harrisburg Charles Houck Wormleyshire Harrisburg Hospital

General Russian retreat follows Lemberg's fall

British report says German forces drive Russians eastward after the fall of Lemberg. Austro German armies press from the north toward Kielce while Russian lines near Lemberg resist then collapse. Italian front sees resumed fighting. Austria's invasion checked. Turkish forces report a fresh victory in the Caucasus near Olti. Berlin's Tages Zeitung resumes after suspension. Seven British fishing vessels sunk off Scotland by a German sub.

Lemberg Berlin Nicholas Przseyl Kielce Poland Warsaw Rome Austria Caucasus Constantinople Olti Tages Zeitung United States

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