14 Aug 1908
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily News
Location
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals with unclear relations and large monetary figures, including 400 000 and 40 000, plus locations like Trimanaburg and Onge lake, but readable details are limited and uncertain.
A dying neighbor recounts hearing a disturbance before a shotgun blast at a Black ear Batovia home. The husband aroused, tried to intervene, and died soon after. the event followed threats to kill a man who worked there. Local authorities investigate motive and causation.
Hie Hussly, managing director of the National Liberal Immigration League, returned aboard the Holland American liner Rotterdam from New York with son-in-law David Varon to study steerage conditions. He compared the Rotterdam to the eight-year-old Lorraine noting baths and facilities for children were lacking on the Lorraine but sufficient on the Rotterdam. He urged provisions and instruction for migrants, including baths, guidance for children, and multilingual materials. ships should carry officers to explain times and routines.
A fragmented community roundup mentions church affairs at Bindnagle's, farm work, and numerous local travels. Residents including Gipagan family of Palmyra, John Wasminger of Palingya, Edward Barnhart's daughter, and John Kupty make business or family trips. Veterinary Drago W. Bats serves Linglestown and Powls Valley. McCormick Harvesting Company reps visit Palmyra.
Aug 14 Mrs Minnie Keeny hosted a gathering of many young friends at a bay ride to a grove near Roedersville. Attendees included Florence Christeson Marie Christeson Pauline Sut ton Augusta Anberg Kathleen Moyer Margaret Sarge Core Haas and many others. The Northl Grove addition to the Gensemor and Halen tannery nears completion and carpenters prepare doors and windows for the second story. Cubs practice for Saturday’s game at Schuylkill Haven with Vittory and Scape and Mallon in pitching roles.
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