Union condemns Penn trustees over Nearing dismissal
Local Union No. 1550 of the United Mine Workers of America at Williamstown condemns the University of Pennsylvania trustees for abruptly dismissing Prof. Scott Nearing. The resolution denounces actions seen as autocratic and un-American, opposing child labor and supporting workers against corporate powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
United Mine Workers of America
University of Pennsylvania
Scott Nearing
Witmer Family Reunion Objecting To Dismissal
A nostalgiac reunion at Columbia condemns the dismissal of Prof. Scott Nearing and urges Gov Brumbaugh to investigate and threaten to block State aid to the institution to defend free speech in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witmer
Columbia
Marjtin G. Brumbaugh
State of
Pennsylvania
Scott Nearing
Fruitola and Traxo Praise From Gall Stone Sufferer Letter
Rosa Norforth of Monticello Illinois writes that Fruitola and Traxo relieved years of gall stone pain after six months of no symptoms. The letters in Pinus laboratories praise the combination with Fruitola easing intestinal congestion and Traxo rebuilding a weakened system. Distribution is arranged through leading drug stores including Gorgas in Harrisburg 16 North Third Street and P R R Station.
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Pinus Laboratories
Rosa Norforth
Monticello, II
Monticello
Ill
Harrisburg
Gorgas
North Third Street
P. R. R. Station
Hailstorm Hits Small York County Area Damaging Crops
A severe hailstorm struck a half mile by one mile area in Washington township near Dillsburg on June 29. Large shellbark hail shredded corn and other crops, with John Harbold's farm suffering the worst loss as the storm followed thunder and heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillsburg
Washington Township
Bermudian
Red Run Church
John Harbold
Rheuma Promises Quick Cure for Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a rapid remedy guaranteed to eliminate rheumatism or money back. It claims 24 hour effects on kidneys liver and blood and notes use for gout and neuralgia. One 50 cent bottle offered by H GC Kennedy and all druggists. Also includes travel ad copy for Colorado and West destinations from William Austin.
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H. GC. Kennedy
Cumberland Valley Railroad Time Table 1915
Cumberland Valley Railroad timetable in effect June 27 1915 lists trains to Winchester Martinsburg Hagerstown Chambersburg Carlisle Mechanicstown and intermediate stations with multiple daily departures including extra limits for Carlisle Mechanicsburg and Dillsburg. Officials H A Riddle J H Tonge announce daily service with Sunday exclusions.
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Eeree
Winchester
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Carlisle
Mechaniceburg
Mechanicsburg
Dillsburg
H. A
Riddle
J. H
Tonge
Campmeeting at Mount Gretna United Brethren in August
Hershey Pa June 29 Mt Gretna United Brethren campmeeting and Bible conference set for August 3 to 12 with speakers including Bishop W M Weekley D D Rev A Pohlman M D Prof S D Faust D D Rev M H Stine Rev S C Enck D D Rev G D Batdorf Ph D Rev R R Butterwick D D and Rev D D Lowery D D. Daily sessions include Morning Watch and children's meetings with various officers and organizers listed.
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Hershey
Mt. Gretna
United Brethren
Committee On Program
W. M. Weekley
Parkersburg
W. Va
A. Pohlman
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
S. C. Enck
D. Faust
D. D
G. D. Batdorf
Ph. Praenentes
S. D. Faust
M. G. Brumbaugh
G. D. Gossard
R. R. Butterwick
M. H. Stine
D. L. Kauffman
8. C. En
Mirage Over Cumberland Valley After Hailstorm
A heavy hailstorm struck Waynesboro Pennsylvania on Saturday with reports of hail up to fifteen inches deep. The storm damaged vegetation and left a striking mirage of the Cumberland Valley visible in the blue sky afterward.
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Waynesboro
Cumberland Valley
Man Arrested For Horse Theft In Waynesboro
James Addlesberger of West Fourth street was arrested on a horse theft charge after selling a horse to W. H. Snurr of Hamilton avenue. Snurr paid part cash and a note for the rest, but Addlesberger allegedly stole the horse Saturday night when funds were needed. The cornerstone for Rouzerville Methodist church was laid meanwhile with about 500 attendees, led by Rev. Dr. A. S. Oyler and Rev. Dr. G. F. Boggs, with music by the Routerville band.
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Waynesboro
James Addlesberger
West Fourth Street
Addlesberger
W. H. Snurr
Hamilton Avenue
New Methodist Church
Rouzerville
A. S. Oyler
Gettysburg
G. F. Boggs
Routerville Band
Double Wedding in Florin At East Petersburg Nuptials
In Florin Pennsylvania on Saturday Harvey Stoner and Mary Fahr wed at Rev. A S Hottenstein's residence in East Petersburg joining the Stoner and Fahr families. Samuel Krall and Elida Paffensperger were married at the same ceremony near Mt Joy and Florin.
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Florin
Harvey Stoner
David Stoner
Mary Fahr
Frank Fahr
Samuel Krall
Mt. Joy
Elida Paffensperger
A. S. Hottenstein
East Petersburg
Penitence Pardon and Peace cantata to be repeated
Cantata Penitence Pardon and Peace directed by W. A. Sigler at St. Paul's Reformed Church in Mechanicsburg Pa will be repeated Friday at 8 o clock due to high interest and crowds were turned away at the prior performance. A reception for thirty five new members by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will follow at Mrs. Charles L. Martins home on West Keller Street with an evening program including a welcome, vocal and violin performances, readings and decorations of Japanese lanterns.
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Mechanicsburg
St. Paul's Reformed Church
W. A. Sigler
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union
Charles L. Martin
West Keller Street
John Bowman
Clair Harnish
Eva Arbogast
Corelli Martin
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
Public health advisory warns against catarrh remedies containing mercury as dangerous to smell and the system. Hal Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims mercury free and internal action. Hall's Cure is promoted with testimonials and price listed, with family pills for constipation also advertised.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
New Cumberland Events Include Baseball Clash and Fire Parade
A game between New Cumberland and Lemoyne is set for Thursday at 5.45 p.m. G L Bobb leaves for Sebring Florida to run a power plant. Elizabeth Bixler celebrates 75th birthday with family and a cake inscribed Mother. Professor Kohr spoke at Lewisberry Children’s Day. A motorcycle accident injures a woman and injures a dog. Shamrock Fire Company to join Harpishore parade on July 6. Borough warns merchants to delay fireworks until July 3 to avoid violations.
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New Cumberland
Elizabeth Bixler
Russel Kohr
Evangelical Church
Lewisberry
Shamrock Fire Company
Harpishore
Shoe Manufacturer Amos Stauffer Dies at 82
Amos Stauffer, aged 82 and the oldest shoe maker in this Lancaster county area, died yesterday in East Petersburg Pa. He leaves two sisters as survivors.
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Petersburg
Amos Stauffer
Lancaster County
Bids Open for Public Property Bonds in Marysville
Marysville Borough Council will receive sealed bids on Thursday July 1 for Public Property Bonds totaling 4500 dollars. Eight bonds mature on July 1 1918 and eight every five years after that until July 1.
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Marysville
Frank W. Lentz
Burgess Lentz
Young Woman Hurt in Runaway Near Dillsburg
Miss Mary Lorey from Gettysburg street was injured when a horse bolted after a passing car. She suffered a hip bruise and nervous shock. her brother Dorsey Lorey was uninjured as the buggy was wrecked and the horse roamed the street.
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Dillsburg
Mary Lorey
Winfield Lorey
Gettysburg Street
Miss Lorey
Dorsey Lorey
Baltimore Street
News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania items report injuries from falls and crashes, elopement and wedding, hospitalizations, and a fatal shock during dental surgery. Notable incidents include Enos Katz 45 dying after a fall from a cherry tree in Mahanoy City, Gwendolyn Richardson 18 eloping with Arizona Jack Jones to Tyrone, and Daniel Boone 80 dying after an auto funeral hearse accident in Tank.
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Easton
Enos Katz
Kesslerville
Mahanoy City
Gwendolyn Richardson
Thomas Richardson
Tyrone
Arizona
Jack Jones
Shamokin
John Stack
George Zimcollier
Allentown
Lucien Acker
George Acker
Jordan Lutheran Church
Walter Arndt
Reading
Charles Zimmerman
Hazleton
Eckley
James McWadden
Daniel Boone
Tank
Jcar
Hunting Dog Poisoning Reported in South Baltimore Street
Grover C. Fisher of South Baltimore Street reports the loss of a valuable hunting dog due to poisoning. In Waynesboro Pa on June 29 Miss Nelle G. Baer of Waynesboro, music supervisor in Chambersburg schools, is elected supervisor of music in Pottstown.
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Dillsburg, Pa
Grover C. Fisher
Baltimore Street
Waynesboro
Nelle G. Baer
Chambersburg
Pottstown
One Killed and Six Hurt in Auto Wreck Near Lancaster
Seven Lancaster residents were hurt and Abraham Ditzler 40 died in a night time auto crash near Mechanicsville on the State road by a Pennsylvania Railroad bridge. Adam Dommel Jr. suffered a fractured skull and was in a dying condition at General Hospital. Other injured were Elam E. Root Harry Musser William Haley Ephraim Esselman and Charles Dolby with minor injuries.
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Lancaster
Ditzler
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U.M. W. OF A.resent
U. of P. Trustees
Columbia, Pa
B. Frank Witmer
Mr. Witmer
Chester Witmer
Charles Kraft
Irvin Witmer
Mrs
York County
Lewistown
Kennedy Tailor Shop
John Wilson
Charles Jackson
Mary Davis
Northumberland
Daughters of Spanish Veterans
Charles Moyer
Montgomery
J. B. Montgomery
Harrisburg Harness & Supply CO
King Oscar
Colorado
West
California
Glacier
Yellowstone National Parks
Wm. Austin
Passener Dept
Hestnut St
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Mount Gretna
Camp Board of Managers
H. 8. Kreider
Annville
Mirage
Em 3EcMrismor
English Tweed Raglans
West Shore News
Lemoyne
Florida
G. L. Bobb
Sebring, Fla
Electric Light and Power Plant
Prof
Russell
Bridey Street
John Bixler
Shamrocks
General Committee
Dillsburg's
Central
Marietta
Elizabeth J. Mundorf
Jacob M. Witmer
Haring
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Mary Young
Landis Witmer
Laura Frey
Norman Brenneman
York
Frederick Geesey
York Lutheran Church
Bainbridge
Catherine Houseal
Solomon Becker
Elizabethtown
G. R. Hoverter
Church of God
Pottstown Schools
the Telegraph Art &Engraving Departments
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