Pennsylvanians Propose Coal Sale Deal With Railroad
A conference in Philadelphia gathers about seventy-five coal producers and shippers who plan to offer the Pennsylvania Railroad roughly 6,000,000 tons of soft coal at $2.85 per gross ton. They seek to end the railroad’s practice of loading cars for its own supply in the last three days of each week and to secure steadier car service for the upcoming coal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Bellevue- Stratford
Pennsy
Odd Fellows’ Orphans
Sunbury
Russell Sage Foundation
Harrisburg
Miss Frick Visits Lieutenant Governor for Aid
Miss Kathryne Frick the deaf and dumb ward of the state called on Lieutenant Governor McClain to thank him for his efforts on her behalf. She is spending the summer with her parents in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryne Frick
McClain
Miss Frick
Police Chief Knocked by Colleagues in Philadelphia Division
Captain Paul L. Barclay of the Pennsylvania Railroad Police was grabbed by a surprise attack from within his own force. Harry C. Baum presented Barclay with a silver gift from the department, following Barclay's honeymoon and recent travels. The incident occurred when Barclay returned to his office at 2 30 p m. after an eventful period as chief, with Baum warmly greeted as spokesperson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Barclay
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harry C. Baum
Captain Barclay
National Association of Chiefs of Police
Nuxated Iron Endorsements From Physicians Stir Public Interest
A collection of physician endorsements for Nuxated Iron accompanies Senator Mason's statement on the supplement. Doctors from New York to Boston praise its perceived strength and vitality benefits, noting improved blood and endurance and urging medical use alongside dietary iron. The piece includes billings for a money-back and charitable-forfeit offer by manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Mason
Howard James
Manhattan State Hospital
New York
Brooklyn State Hospital
Mason
William R. Kerr
City of
Chicago
Ron
E. Sauer
Boston
Schuyler C. Jaques
Yatta
St. Elizabeth
Europe
America
Croll Keller
Gorgas
J. Nelson Clark
J. Schuyler
Jacques
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
New York City
Howard Janes
Manhattan State Hospital of
A. J. Newman
City of Chicago
Jefferson Park Hospital
Ferdinand King
Captain Barclay Receives Silver Gift and Warm Welcome
Mr. Baum presented Captain Barclay on behalf of the Seioere and clerks with a handsome silver set. The gift, encased in a large mahogany chest, left him speechless for five minutes before he thanked the department members and spoke of loyal friends and the warm reception.
Locomotives Shipped for Paris Lyons Rail Line
The Baldwin Locomotive Works has begun shipment of 150 locomotives for the Paris Lyons Railway. Eleven engines are loaded onto the Swedish steamship Ellen at the new Baldwin dock in Eddystone after a coal bed, with Port Richmond loading a partial anthracite cargo. The Ellen sails to Crum Creek mouth to complete the load, then will carry the remaining locomotives as ships become available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Paris- Lyons Railway Company
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Ellen
Baldwin
Eddystone
Port Richmond
Crum Creek
Courts-Martial Hearing for Privates Bloomer and O'Neill
Privates James J. Bloomer and Walter ONeill on duty at Rockville will be sent to Philadelphia for court martial charged with highway robbery. They allegedly robbed William Klinger of a gold watch and $17, beat him, then fled to a store. Captain Atwood oversees custody and promises return of goods and punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Bloomer
Walter O'Neill
Rockville
Philadelphia
Robert Atwood
William Klinger
Millersburg
Klinger
Atwood
Dauphin County
Edward A Richter Granted Divorce From Florence
Edward A. Richter was granted a decree of divorce from his wife Florence by Judge McCarrell. The ruling finalizes their marriage dissolution and sets the terms under the court's order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Richter
Florence
McCarrell
Immanuel Troop 4 Scout Camp Plan Near Huntsburg
Garfield McAllister leads Boy Scout Troop 4 of Immanuel Presbyterian on a camping trip to Camp Laurel near Huntsburg. The routine runs from Tuesday to Monday with camp setup, Pine Grove Furnace hike, Poles Steep track, circus day, Sabbath school, and a break camp on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Garfield McAllister
Camp Laurel
Huntsburg
George Pavord
Ralathletic
Henry Klugh
Herman Holsapple
George Beard
George Eyler
John Hobart
Alex Weiland
Clayton Sellers
Paul Hope
George Fettus
Malcolm Graeff
Meegs Biles
Harold Frack
Harry Ru
Pine Grove Furnac
Poles
Boy Scout Headquarters Relocated to Calder Building
At yesterday’s meeting the Boy Scout executive committee moved headquarters to room 200 Calder Building. Scout Executive Stine plans to attend a church gathering tonight to form a new troop. The national charter arrived this morning at the local office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Executive Committee
Samuel P. Eby
Howard C. Fry
Calder Building
Stine
Epworth
New York
Harold Hoxie Passes State Civil Service Exam
Springfield reports Harold Ss. Hoxie of 24 North Eighteenth Street, this city, has passed the state civil service examination for junior high way engineer with the Illinois State Highway Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Harold Ss. Hoxie
North Eighteenth Street
Illinois State Highway Department
Information Clerk Resigns at Pennsylvania Railroad
R H Hay longtime chief clerk at the Bureau of Information resigns to join the Pullman Company and will serve at the Pennsylvania Railroad station. He succeeds Mervin Cook who moves to Washington. Harold W Eppsey will replace Hoy. both clerks receive widespread congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Hay
Bureau of Information
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hay
Pullman Company
Mervin Cook
Washington, D. C
Hoy
Harold W. Eppsey
Department
Camp Fire Girls to Raise Red Cross Funds
Camp Fire Girls plan to raise 100 for Red Cross ambulance travel from the city to France to aid wounded American soldiers. Motor Area Division Red Cross members back the effort and will finalize arrangements at a meeting tonight in the school building. Speakers at the previous meeting included Rev. Dr Rob Bagnell John Yates Mrs Doug Eugene Dismukes and Dr C E Keene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard School
Motor Area Division
The
Red Cross
Rob Bagnell
Grace Metho
John Yates
Th Associated Aid Society
Doug Eugene Dismukes
C, Eb, Keene
New Interne Assumes Duties at Harrisburg Hospital
Doctor W J Basler recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and assumes duties as an interne at Harrisburg Hospital. A Harrisburg Academy Class of 1913 graduate, he served as class treasurer and held roles in the Opthalmological Society, Mann Orthopedic, Meeker B chemic and Ptolemy societies, and Omega Upsilon Phi fraternity. He was a varsity athlete and Greek Society member at the academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Basler
University of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Hospital
Harrisburg Academy
Opthamological Society
Mann Orthopedic Meeker B
Tombstone Crushes Worker at Harrisburg Cemetery
John Fisher aged 44 of 137 Wunder Street Reading was admitted to Harrisburg Hospital after a tombstone fell on his legs. He is employed by the Harrisburg Cemetery Company and suffered probable fractures in both legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Wikel
Washington, D. C
Walnut Street
Pulic Station
John Fisher
Wunderstreet
Reading
Harrisburg Hospital
Fisher
Harrisburg Cemetery Company
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Olivers
Hershey Park
Derry
Kittatinny
United States
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Wm. R. Kerr
Chicago, Ill
Wim, E. Mason
Illinois
Washington
Steffy
Wenrick
Howard
Gehr
Baer
Gable
Broaacker
Brinkley
Wiker
Brooke
Yeater
Grass
Black
Lefever
Shocker
Seifert
Shimp
Stambaugh
Shamfield
Shandler
Dohner
Casey
Rensel
Burns
Leppard
Asper
Nisley
Blizzard
Brink
Ford
Albright
Price
Goodman
Sanford
Alcorn
Reeder
Killheffer
Linsenbach
Adams
J. D. McCarl
Atkins
Clemm
Blessing
Kraft
Wolf
ENOLA
Sturgeon
Codwell
Middle
Crow
Revie
Ulsh
Yinger
Morrison
Monroe
Beatty
Feas
Kautz
Wagner
Shade
McCord
Selway Jr
Gilbert
Laurer
Deihl
Gormley
Wirt
Kline Young
Mountz
Bartless
Shaver
Alexander
Keiser
T. D. Crane
McDougal
Miller
Buck
Graham
Crimmel
R. M. Crane
Keane
Crum
Robley
Sparrer
Dysinger
Hartzel
Bowman
Winand
Koller
Gates
Hopkins
Lyter
Cornpropst
Bealer
Holtzman
Pass
Cpld
Midelphia Division
Hall
Lippi
Crisswell
Bless
Osmond
Everhart
F. L. Floyd
A. L. Floyd
Burley
Johnson
Aulthouse
Frauenfelder
Billig
Moesline
Marks
Hoover
Durborow
Gouffer
Seachrist
King
Henry
Elsinger
McCullough
Weeland
Bruan
Lurich
Trone
Lenker
Kline
Treas
Stover
Hinenkamp
Solkenberger
Gochenour
Wade
Filbert
Crosby
Nicle
Garman
Crawford
Rote
Finnenfrock
W. L. Comer
Frederick, Md
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Co. A. Collier
Benjamin Waugh
Columbia
Officer Grove
Lancaster
Pvts
Bloomer
O’neill
Barney Shoop
Altoona
Friendship and Co-operative Club
Pennsylvania Railroad Relief Department
Eagle's Hall
Sixth
Cumberland Streets
Boy Scout Troop
Boy Scout
Odd Fellows
Camp Fire Girls
Hym
Virginia Tobacco
Virginia
Piedmont
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