Centennial and Fourth of July celebration planned for Highspire borough
A movement in Highspire plans a joint centennial and Fourth of July celebration as the borough marks 100 years on Saturday July 4. The College Athletic Council of Gettysburg hires Dr Chester Crist to be on Nixon Field for football season practices and games to ensure prompt injury care.
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Highspire
College _ Athletic ‘Council. of
Gettysburg
Nixon Field
Chester Crist
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sylvester F. Hamill
Middle
Hamill
Columbia
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Civic Council of the Churches of
Board of Trade of
Coatesville
John
Graham
Bloomsburg
Pennsylvania
Sunbury
Junction Point
Chester County Games Protective and Propagation Society
Chalfont Grangers
H. P.weisel
Pain
Hershey Park
Pain Firework Co
Dauphin County
Storms and accidents sweep Juniata Valley reports
A massive storm lashed the Juniata Valley with continuous lightning and hail. Fires started by strikes were doused by rain. Incidents included a man struck speechless by a bolt in Mount Rock and a boy injured by a lightning hit near Mount Campbell. Other items note parolees blaming drink, a fatal fishing accident, a coal strike, a near-m honeymoon mishap, and civic notices. Forty Allentown women form a suffrage branch.
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Juniata Valley
Highland Avenue
Joseph Reager
Peter Campbell
Mount Rock
Martin
Mr. Campbell
Eastern Penitentiary
Adolph Long
Tower City
Reading Coal Company
Thomas Goodhart
Lancaster
Blair County
Martin Drakos
Palmerton
Austria
Rinn
Allentown
Robert Wheeler
Garfield’s hardships noted with odd life details marked
The article lists Garfield’s sufferings from injuries and hazards while noting he has never married. A Mechanicsburg barber plans a banquet for seven lifelong patrons, as Annville enforces a curfew requiring under 16 to be off streets by 9 80 p.m. unless with adults.
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Pierre
St. duPont
Longwood
Kennett Square
Ralph Keiser
Wawasett
Warren Ziegenfuss
Hellertown
Milton Robb
Coleville
Milton
Abe
Milt
Allentown
Pennsylvania Woman’s Suffrage Association
Garfield
Mechanicsburg
Annville
Wellsboro Gazette Protests Alcohol in Warm Weather
Objections trigger a Wellsboro Gazette remark about heating alcohol in a chafing dish. General J P Taylor of Reedsville, 87, died after two months with a bronze casket cost of 1000 dollars. He served in the Civil War and led the State Monument Commission. Funeral rites and tributes followed in Bryn Mawr. Revolutionary Titanic memorial services featured the Orpheus Club singing Abide With Me. Lutheran clergy gather at Muhlenberg College for Pastor Week. A Philadelphia Playground project aims for 8 million dollars.
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Dietor Dixon
Wellsboro Gazette
J. P. Taylor
Reedsville
Harrisburg
Taylor
Pennsylvania
First
Pennsylvania Cavalry
State Monument Commission
Church of the Redeemer
Bryn. Mawr
John Borland Thayer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rhinelander
Thayer
Orpheus ‘Club
Muhlenberg College
Allentown
Philadelphia
John P. Connelly
Our Busy Hens Export Results in 21 Million Dozen
United States exports reached twenty one million dozen eggs in fiscal year 1913 with an average price of fifteen cents per dozen.
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United States
Cork Sinks 200 Feet Deep and Won’t Return to Surface
A cork sunk to 200 feet beneath the ocean surface remains there due to the immense water pressure.
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Harry Longenecker
Lebanon
Hershey Chocolate Company
Lydia Brightbill
John Brightbill
Bethel Township
Kochenderfer
Brighthill
Lebanon Court House
Palmyra Borough
A. G. Stauffer
Will H. Erb
Hamlin
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association
Forest Park
Pike County
William Stock
Mountville
Union Township
Mr. Stock
L. H Kleinfelter
North Annville
Daniel Miller
Mastersonville
Lancaster County
Lebanon County
Mr. Miller
Manheim Lodge of Masons
Tener
Pennsylvania State
Garfield Gibbons
Central Iron and Steel Works
Ninth and Thompson Streets
Hoffer
Engle
Hummelstown
George P. Hoffer
Palmyra
Gomnerly Landis
B.cassady
Swatara Quarry
Swatara, Pa
Hershey Band
Samuel J. Feese
Gardner-Vincent Company
Jane
Hershey
NEW Holland
Atlantic City
Hershey Laundry
Hershey, Pa
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