31 Mar 1916
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1916
Page
1
A political and business overview notes a firm tied to river yards and harbor activity plans to expand steamship construction. It cites demand for American built vessels, four yards, and concerns over capacity, with references to Philadelphia and local parties guiding primary election actions for May 16, 2016.
Governor Brumbaugh proclaims Thursday May 26 as State wide Good Roads Day urging citizens to devote the day to highway improvement and to contribute money or materials if unable to attend. He cites past support from counties firms associations and automobile clubs and calls automobile owners to work for safer travel.
An advertisement lists TRON woodworking and contractor machinery including lathes, garage equipment, electric motors, and concrete mixers. It promotes a full range of tools, priced for immediate purchase, from CYNNERY CO at 123 Warner St, Pittsburgh, LA.
The Pennsylvania Railroad seeks to train its own telegraph operators and train dispatchers. The plan aims to develop skilled staff from within the company to manage communications and train movements efficiently.
Doyle Hart tops broad jump high jump lists with Stanly Tifek Harold Rink and Remaley showing strong form in field events. Earl Hath set a Johnstown meet record with 18 chins likely to be matched tomorrow. Referee J Be Mann and judges B St Randall A Wilson G H George will officiate as Indiana boys drum up a large turnout. A brief basketball game follows track events as the meet opens at 2 o'clock.
The State Orchard Inspector J. S. Briggs announces trained district agents in Carbon Clearfield Indiana Lehigh and Montgomery ready to assist growers with post suppression orchard management and pest suppression. Agents will provide free consulting and demonstration work to improve fruit quality and reduce pest losses of agricultural property. Reach Briggs in Norristown for inspections and replies. Ashes, free.
The narrative centers Caspar von Frauenhofen who faces an arranged match for wealth. He loves Amelia Schlatter but an older plan for a fortune redirects him to Gretchen Hauek, whose appearance and background test his loyalty. Gretchen visits, revealing a strict parental will and a future ceremony that aims to bind Caspar to money rather than affection.
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