Firemen from Ten Nearby Cities Join Steelton Parade
Ten out of town fire companies from Harrisburg Carlisle Highspire and Reading will participate in Steelton's Independence Day celebration. Reading squads canceled due to another engagement. Parade route altered to avoid hills after Hygienic Hill. No prizes for floats as interest remains high with over twenty entries. Chief Marshal Smith and aides set Friday to finalize street demonstration plans.
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Steelton
Harrisburg
Carlislend
Reading
Harrisburg Street
Pine
Chambers
Marshal Smith
Widow Faints as Home Destroyed by Fire
Fire at 321 South Fourth street gutted Mrs. H A Walters residence last night. Fire Chief John E Shupp Jr believes overheated chimney caused the blaze, not firecrackers. Loss put at 1000 dollars, partially insured. Water pressure hampered firefighting. Mrs Walters fainted and was treated after being restrained from reentering burning home. A surprise party was held at the Lock House for Dewald Reinhard with guests listed.
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John E. Shupp, Jr
H. A. Walters
South Fourth Street
Shupp
Dewald Reinhard
Lock House
Steelton
Bertha Levin
Catherine Chambers
Margueriet Cummings
May Blade
Catherine Murphy
Sara Chambers
Frank Hoffman
Clem Kelley
Herman Leisman
Charles Mutzabaugh
Weimer Reinhard
Dowald Reinhard
Joseph Chambers
Pat Murphy
Tom Reinhard
LeRoy
O'’Donnell
Beatrice
Harry Reinhard
Robert
Curtin O'Donnell
Charles
Mary Reinhard
Middletown Sunday School Class Outing at Clifton Springs
St Peter's Lutheran Church Sunday school pupils led by Miss Matilda Nisley and Miss Alice Klugh picnicked at Clifton Springs. They left at 10:22 and returned by 5 after traveling via the Reading railroad. Several named members and friends joined the day of games and socializing.
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St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Matilda Nisley
Alice Klugh
Clifton Springs
Reading
Hazel Wiedner
Hannah Sharreto
Katie Bucker
Grace Diemler
Martha Bergstresser
Fannie Hauk
Margaret Rherer
Fannie Berger
Violet Strock
Benton Club smoker in Benton Hall this evening
Steelton residents read of a Benton Club smoker planned in Benton Hall this evening. Also reported are newly elected officers of Washington Camp P O S of A, a Centenary United Brethren Church Endeavor meeting, a Baltimore marriage, Steelton Council elections, parade plans, and city crackdown on dangerous fireworks in Steelton with fines, plus funeral services for Edith Snell in Baldwin Cemetery.
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Jonas G. Diffenderfer
Horace Bailey
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Edith Snell
William Snell
South Second Street
G. N. Lauffer
W. N. Sanderson
Baldwin Cemetery
Building outlay nears one million in 1915 period
The year to date total for construction nears a million with June just behind May’s record. May leads with 326 025 dollars, while June lags behind the year’s peak. large permits from Camp Curtin Methodist church Standard Baking company Christ Lutheran church and Charles C Stroh boost the month alongside many smaller approvals.
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Camp Curtin Methodist Church
Standard Baking Company
Christ Lutheran Church
Charles C. Stroh
Thrift Campaign Across Britain Led by Premier And Laws
A national war thrift drive will be conducted by a large committee led by Premier Asquith Andrew Bonar Law and Arthur Henderson as joint presidents. The drive includes public meetings a personal canvass and pamphlet distribution with prominent Lords and Commons members.
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Associated Press
London
Asquith
Andrew Bonar Law
Arthur Henderson
House of Lords
House of Commons
Arrest Japanese statesmen shake Japan's political scene
Tokyo June 30 a searching judicial investigation is ordered after the arrest of two members of the House of Representatives on corruption charges. The arrests have caused a sensation throughout Japan.
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Associated Press
Tokio
House of Representatives
Japan
Man Killed by Train Near Gap Station
Special to The Telegraph from Marietta Pennsylvania reports William Henry of Gap below Lancaster died in hospital after being struck by a train on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Gap station. He was about 45, suffered a badly cut right leg and internal injuries.
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Marietta
William Henry
Gap
Lancaster
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gap Station
Wedding of Champ Clark’s Daughter Draws Big Crowd
A Missouri event in Bowling Green gathers politicos and guests as a Kansas City style wedding unfolds on the Clark lawn. Dignitaries include Senator Reed, Governor Major, and Speaker Clark, with dining tables, cake baked by Pike county women, and a dry town set to serve beverages.
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Clark
Bowling Green
Honey Shuck
Clark Home
Robert 8. Boyd
Louisville
Wilson
Missouri
Congress
New Orleans
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier‘Journal
Norman E. Mack
Buffalo
Democratic ‘National Committee
Congressman Mann
Chicago
House of Representatives
George Harvey
Reed
Stone
Major
Pike County
Pike Countian
Champ Clark
Boosters’ Club
Asquith Refuses to Talk on Peace Question
London June 30 the Premier in the House of Commons refused to state the terms upon which peace would be possible, saying it would not be to the public interest to add to his prior public statement. The question was raised by David Mason Liberal.
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Associated Press
London
Preae Asquith
House of Commons
David Mason
Contingent Fee Reform Discussed by Penna Bar
Cape May New Jersey June 30 This morning's session of the Pennsylvania Bar Association concentrated on contingent fees J Barry Colohan Jr committee chairman urged all such contracts be in writing and filed with the court The committee's report was adopted and the Legislature will be asked to pass the proposed act.
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Cape May
N. J
Pennsylvania Bar Association
J. Barry Colohan, Jr
President Wilson to stay at Cornish until German reply
Washington June 30 The White House says President Wilson will remain at Cornish New Hampshire until Germany replies to the second note on submarine warfare. No definite arrival date is known and the initial plan had called for a return on July 6.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Wilson
Cornish
N. H
Alarming Condition of State Treasury and Revenue Strain
A formal statement warns lawmakers failed to raise new revenue and that appropriations exceed expected funds. It notes the Treasury is short on working capital, funding shifts to separate funds, and withdrawals from inactive banks. It cites monthly needs like 400000 from the Highway Department and a recent 865000 transfer to meet current payments.
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Treasury
Highway Department
Board of Revenue Commissioners
General Fund of the Treasury
Millions Drop Into Nation's Treasury in Race With Deficit
Washington June 30 at the close of the fiscal year millions poured into the Treasury as receipts neared completion. The deficit stood at about 79 million with roughly 40 million income tax collected, and final totals may push the year’s gap to around 40 million more than last year’s June 30 inflow of 32 million.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
County Commissioners Rip State Laws On Bills And Roads
Stroudsburg Pennsylvania June 30 state county commissioners condemn lawmakers bills delay reimbursements and township road meddling while criticizing Water Commission for bridge holds. Gov action after adjournment denounced and a recess for review urged. Herbert Donaldson to wed Nellie Sheehy after Niagara Falls license issued in New York.
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Associated Press
Stroudsburg
Water Commission
Herbert Donaldson
Buffalo
Harrisburg
Nellie Sheehy
Erie
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Teutons Pressing Russian Retreat In War News
War dispatches report Teutons pressing a Russian retreat in Galicia while Austrians watch the Italian front. German submarines sink Norwegian steamers Gieso and Gambuskenneth, and British Sunboats bombard Turkish ports Chesmeh Lidia and Aglesia to destroy depots and vessels. Diplomatic talk centers on Balkan issues and potential help from Romania and Bulgaria. Scutari occupation by Montenegrins noted. Western front shows no change beyond French claims of trench recoveries in the Vosges.
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Board of
Galicia
Tyrol
Trentino
Gieso
Gambuskenneth
Rumania
Bulgaria
Scutari
Vosges Mountains
Allies Make Big Gains in the Dardanelles
Paris reports renewed fighting in the Dardanelles with notable Allied advances led by General Gourard. Turkish defenses stretched to about three and a quarter miles as artillery strikes succeed. Reinforcements grow difficult for Turkey while Allies ship supplies. German officers reportedly move to Palestine to confront Italians. A Senussi figure is said to promise Arab rising in Tripoli. German sources state Russians are retreating from the Vistula and Zamose sectors in Russian Poland.
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Associated Press
Paris
Dardanelles
Gourard
Athens
Jaffa
Palestine
Tripoli
Businessmen Debate Peace Tribunal Plan Referendum
New York June 30 Businessmen nationwide to express views on postwar stability plans. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States board voted to referendum whether the United States should join a league of nations. The proposal would bind signatories to submit unresolved disputes to a judicial tribunal for hearing and judgment, as suggested by ex President Taft.
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Associated Press
New York
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
National Chamber
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
League of Nations
Hoquiam Sailor Seizes Ship Carrying Munitions Arrival
Hoquiam Washington June 30 The schooner Annie Larsen laden with four thousand old style Springfield rifles and 1 000 000 cartridges loaded with dumdum bullets arrived short of provisions and water. Deputy Customs Collector R L Sebastain seized the vessel which lies in charge of deputies awaiting Seattle instructions. Authorities suspect the manifest from San Diego intended for Topolobampo Mexico though the cargo may be bound for European belligerents.
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Associated Press
Hoquiam
Wash
Annie Larsen
R. L. Sebastian
Seattle
San Diego
Cal
Topolobampo
Mexico
Peace in Mexico now possibility reported by officials
A report out of Washington notes Jose Isabel Robles saying Generals Villa and Obregon may discuss terms of peace within two weeks. Robles, minister of war, hints fears of Huerta-driven chaos pushing toward intervention. Angeles continues to seek Washington views, while Wilson delays action until his return.
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Washington
D. C
Jose Isabel Robles
Eulalio Gutierrez
Villa
Obregon
Pape
Robles
Huerta
Mexico
General Angeles
Wilson
Presidene Wilson
New Hampshire
DuPont Backs Mutualization of Equitable Life
Albany June 30 General T Coleman DuPont who secured control of the Equitable Life Assurance Society wants the mutualization of the society brought about in a letter to Frank Hasbrouck state superintendent of insurance He states mutualization plans were being considered but offers no specifics.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
T.coleman DuPont
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Frank Hasbrouck
DuPont
Price of Success and Neurasthenia Cure Ad
The piece links the cost of success to neurasthenia a nervous exhaustion from stress and offers Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood nourishing tonic. It notes anemia tendency in neurasthenic patients and promises free books on nervous diseases and nutrition from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. upon mention of the paper.
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