Man climbs poles and cuts wires in city incident
A young man, reportedly intoxicated, climbed utility poles and cut several electric wires near North Eighth Street and Seastreet near Ninth, delaying signals at Meaciing station. Police arrested him after witnesses feared he would fall. He blamed drink and asked to resign at the concentrator plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Eighth Street
Plyers
Seastreet
Ninth
Ity Hall
Texstone
Aldermatr
Willam Yontz
Scull Street
Tenth Streets
Youly
Zimmerman
North Lehason
Barr to take charge of Hability dept in Reading
H Barr formerly general secretary of the Y M G A visited this city today to arrange his departure for Reading. On August 1 he will enter the insurance offices of his brother in law Joseph Wasivk and assume control of the Hability department. The Barr family has been at Mt Gretna through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Barr
Reading
Joseph Wasivk
Mr. Barr
Mt. Gretna
Visitors from Lancaster Spend Time in Lebanon
Visitors from Lancaster Florence Kern Mary Kern and Nora Kern spent a few days in Lebanon visiting A G Meck and family. They returned after Wednesday as guests of Mr and Mrs Bertan Hackman on St Church Street. Miss Hattie Meck and John Meck also spent Wednesday with the Hackmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Mary
Nora Kern
Lancaster
Fredericksburg
A. G. Meck
Bertran Hackman
St. Church Street
Hattie Meck
John Meck
Cigar Makers To Have An Outing At Strack's Dam
Fully five hundred cigar makers from across the state, employed at Valentine’s Myerstown factory, are slated for a monster picnic at Strack's Dam just north of Myerstown. The event features swimming by William Leeb and Clinton Landis, a balloon inauguration by Mrs. Landis, a diving exhibition, a baseball challenge by Prof. Harry Moyer’s team, bass fishing tips from Frank Capp, singing by female operators, Acme band performances, an oration by Thomas Yiengat, and novelty acts including George Price the boneless man, Charles Haulman slack wire, and Henry Steiner tight rope across the dam. Refreshments by Frank Kiscadden. Most county cigar makers invited to attend and enjoy themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Myerstown
Strack's Dam
William Leeb
Clinton Landis
Mmusic
Thomas Yiengat
George Price
Charles Haulman
Henry Steiner
Sald
Frank Kiscadden
Local residents register at The New Bingham hotel
A. G. Relgenstein C. F. Strickier J. D. Brown and Samuel K. Rise, all of New Bingham, registered at The New Bingham hotel in Philadelphia before the event date mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Relgenstein
C. F. Strickier
J. D. Brown
Samuel K. Rise
New Bingham Hotel
Philadelphia
Yeaterye
On Fishing Trip With Girack Aewler
A terse report notes a fishing outing with Girack Aewler spending the day at a dam in Jackson Hill. The brief mentions casual activity and a scenic lakeside setting during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girack Aweler, Ie
Jackgon
Pty
Clerks to Picnic at Penryn Park Saturday
Clerks of the American Iron and Steal Manufacturing company will hold their annual outing on Saturday at Penryn Park. Music will be provided by the City band throughout the day. A feature will be a game of baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Iron and Steal Manufacturing Company
Ab Hending
Penryn Park
Lebanon Pair Married by Local Minister
Miss Mary B. Brown and Luther A. Flowers, both of Lebanon, obtained a marriage license and were married yesterday by Rev. TV Kilek at Turner Street residence. Flowers is a patternmaker. Alientown Chronicle and News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Brown
Luther A. Flowers
Lebanon
Rev. TV
Kilek
Turner Street
Alientown Chronicle and News
Boy Struck By Motorcycle Breaks Leg on South Sixth Street
Eight year old Paul Shindel was run over on Wednesday around 6 34 by John Grayhill riding a motorcycle on South Sixth Street. The boy’s leg was broken and he was aided by companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Marty Shindel
South Sixth Street
John Grayhill
Companione
Holgberg
Postmaster Hartzie Visits Former Paloiyya Office
Postmaster Frank G. Watts of Paloiyya called on Wednesday afternoon in this city. He visited his former office at the courthouse and exchanged cordial greetings with friends and former associates. The item notes a sense of industrial collapse and implied financial improvement for the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Watts
Paloiyya
Court House
Uagerlaten
Myerstown School Repairs Planned For Next Term
Myerstown Huet son township school board decides to repair High school on North College street West Myerstown Jacksonville and Stuarty buildings before the next term. Agriculture study for pupils above fourth grade adopted. Maury’s Geography and Progressive Readers to be reused under new salary law added appropriation. Rev Rufus Zartman from Philadelphia visits to research Zartman family history. Miles A Staudt and family attend a family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myerstown
Huetson Township
North College Street
West Myerstown
Jacksonville
Stuarty
Maury
Georgraphics
Hne
Rufus Zartman
Philadelphia
Zartman
Rehnows Zartwman
Miles A. Staudt
Shott and Beckley Headed to Ohio from City
Mr and Mrs Mason Shott of North Tenth street and Mr and Mrs Henry Beckley of North Ninth street left this morning on the New York flyer for Niagara airs. They will go to Ohio to spend several weeks visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Shott
North Tenth Street
Henry Beckley
North Ninth Street
Jett
Niagara Airs
Ohio
Annual Picnic at Penryn Park Echoes with Music
Several hundred attended the St Mark’s Sun day school annual picnic at Penryn Park. Three special train coaches carried attendees to the event. A 2 pm baseball game featured picked teams. The Perse band led the procession with Luaslie directing. Children from Golebrook parish joined at Donaginore station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marke
Penryn
St. Luke's
Sixth
Chestnut Streets
Perse Band
Luaslie
Donaginore Station
Golebrook
Guests Visit in Lebanon With Hamburg Weavers
M L Buehnnta a carpet weaver from Hamburg Berks county with Mrs Buchman and their grandson Milton Lesher aged four arrived Wednesday evening with a 18 horsepower runabout and stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs Q O Smith of 135 North Eighth street. Neighbors years ago they still visit annually. Mr Smut proprietor of the large glove and mitten shop at Ninth and Maple Streets. Independent press duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Buehnnta
Hamburg
Berks County
Buchman
Milton Lesher
Udebe
QO. P. Smith
North Eighth Street
Miss Katherine Moyer Heads to Chicago Visit
Miss Katherine Moyer plans a short stay in Chicago to visit her uncle after spending weeks at home. The note mentions a gainful effort and aims to halve the time for the upcoming event.
Auto Party Honors Harrisburg Hosts and Guests
Mrs. and Mrs. Joseph Waltz of the city hosted an automobile party on Tuesday evening in honor of their sister in law Mrs. W Clarke and niece at 206 Kelker Street Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Waltz
City
W. &. Clarke End
Kelker Street
Harrisburg
Perse Band Concert Draws Crowd at Tenth and Church
The Perse band concert given by the Perpevers on Wednesday evening drew a large crowd at the corner of Tenth and Church streets. Attendees praised the rendition of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpevers
Tenth
Church Streets
Birge
Residents of Tine stove city visit on Wednesday
The text lists numerous residents with unclear spellings and titles as they shopped and called on friends in the city on Wednesday, including Mrs Elizabeth Milter Rev Meg Tickop Miss Pauline Parrie and others with various surnames and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinestove
Elizabeth Milter
Meg
Tickop
Pauline Parrie
John Login
Harry Eibert
Ane We Martin
de Kedinniel
Te. A. Tarr
Heckert
Mina Minus Gensmmer
Hila Booher
Annie Sheldg.ates
W. Mowe YY
Messra
John Denipyer
Danbert
HL Bless
Phaon Shetdy
Gov Stuart at Mt Gretna in Pennsylvania Chautauqua visit
Governor Edwit S. Stuart is at the Pennsylvania Chautauqua Mt Gretna this afternoon as a guest of the festival management. He will likely visit Velton before returning to Harrisburg and attend a Stetz club gathering while awaiting his train. The afternoon program remains as previously announced with a party address likely, with speeches by Devry, Diourke, and Mr. S. C. G. Schaefer, state superintendent of public instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Ravilek
Hall Signal Service
Harrisburg
Borly
Iit
Prorat
Panty
Von
Devry Diourke
CG. Schaefer
Iran
Shipment of Explosives Across the Harting Division
A garbled OCR fragment describes a shipment of explosives linked to Harting division and related authorities. It mentions carriers, public concern, and incidents affecting transport but the exact events, dates, and parties remain unclear due to damaged text. The piece references legal and security actions connected to explosive materials handling.
Visiting daughter stays with prude father in city
A visitor accompanying by Florence Bucher will remain for a week of ten days at 886 North Fifth Street. Neighbors warn against forward behavior and say those who push to the front deserve to be kept at bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiheabetu
Nuw Bey
Prude
Harry Note
North
Mifth Street
Florence Bucher
New Industry for Lebanon to Start Work Soon
A charter is filed for the Tran Qty Foundry Company of Lebanon with W. Steele as president. The new plant at Seventh and Willow streets will produce washers, separators, and hard iron castings. Expansion to be completed by August 1, with orders already on hand signaling a local industrial revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran Qty Foundry Company
Lebaian
Www. Co. Steele
Beehanatn Voundry Company
REAM
Drovers’ Exchange
Seventh and
Willow Streets
Hirvey Ream
Tron Chy
Labanon
Lebanon
Reading suit warns of damages over safety gate incident
A damaged reading suit alleges negligence by a salesman from a wholesale house and a railway company over a lower safety gate incident on Ninth Street. The plaintiff seeks damages up to 10000 dollars and names multiple defendants in a complex trespass claim involving a car track and injuries to a person named Livtisteler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceorpe
Thonsieker
Ikjuor House
Tits Marita
Tres Pies Poydares
Urebantladelphia
Heysing
Thonsickey
Livtisteler Yang
Military Funeral at Philadelphia Cemetery
In a military funeral an honored body arrived for burial with full honors. The service took place near Mt Lehagi cemetery attended by local figures and regimental members. The undertaker Miatapsan led the rites, with nearby dignitaries present for the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli Devas
Pas Mahwrg
Lehagi
Itey
Hess
Philadelphia
Ghat
Arnis Arodhe Regie
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Boyd in Hutchinson Park
Mrs Virginia A Boyd of Hathaway Park celebrated a birthday anniversary with a postal shower and about twenty five friends attending at her home. Guests enjoyed music and refreshments, with Mrs Seltzer and Miss Magpie Richards helping organize the surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia A. Boyd
Hathaway Park
Excursion to Willow Grove Draws City Merchants Crowd
The Retail Merchants' Protective Association organized the second annual Willow Grove excursion from Philadelphia and Reading depot. Over a thousand people, including Cornwall shore clerks, attended, with many stores closed and others open for business as usual. Return trips were planned for 2 PM arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeulviy
Philadelphia
Reading
Willow Grove
Itm Thery
Iternal Merchants’ Association
Clarks
Cornwall Shore
Minineer
A. Keiser
Lancaster
Columbia
Wiirhaville
York
Rockvifle
Harrisburg
New State
Cornwall
Guests At The Mgalde Dance HouseNames
Fragmentary OCR lists guests including John Al Atti Sottar Jae Broek Frank Auchenbaehl and Grogs from Pottstown who attended meals at the agie hotel. Another party from Timnbarg at the Bile hotel mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John al Atti
Sottar
Jae Broek
Frank Auchenbaehl
Rank Grogs
Pottstown
He Agie Hotel
Tom
Dteutenhold
Woo
Rauntenhale Ad Wet Loy
Timnbarg
Bile
Mt Doy player lands league posting with Teber County team
Local sports note reports NEW PLAYED POI LEBANON Munk Shock of Mt. Doy being named as manager Clyaner for the Teb e dben County league team. The post notes he will play first base and join Latinos short of twirlers as the roster tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munk Shock
Mt. Doy
Mienager Clyaner
Tebe
Tragg
Sig
Whit
Boy Reunited With Parents After City Street Panic
A boy named Robert Keath was found wandering city streets and, after police traced him to his parents on Tenth Street south of Walnut, he was returned to his family. Authorities located Benjy Blecher at his store on Tenth and Walnut to confirm the boy’s identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asturly fBivesyei
Polkeg Atalon
Benjy Blecher
Polles
Mer. Blecher
Alure
Tenth
Walnut Streets
Robert Keath
Tenth Street
Walnut
Harrison Tabor Dead In Philadelphia Accident
Harrison Tabor died at 7:55 PM Wednesday from injuries suffered in a town accident about a year ago. He is survived by his wife and sister in law Mrs Hubert Marshall of 308 Cheat Mountain Street. The body will be brought to the city Saturday for burial at Saint Mahon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison ‘Tibor
Hamilton
Philadelphia
Aiborne
Hubert Mirshall
Cheatnut Street
Ulster-I-Law
Wathienday
M Lahunon Eamutory
Local Farm Adds Dark Silo Improver at Brightbill Farm
Morrla Hrightbul owner of nearby filler farms unveils a new dark silo at Brightbill Farm near An hus. Har Sholty of Swatara township reports the device can store corn, fodder, and kraut mix for the dairy herd, boosting supply for cows on the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrla
Ejection Case Heard in Ducal Court In Nuresinburg
In Nuresburg a ducal court hears an ejection case involving ownership disputes and an auction action begun by Elien K. Walter against Harry L. McFerren Gabin McCurdy and McCurdy. The proceeding opens in the local court with counsel listed for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducal
Mb Giatla United
Brel
Canyni
Elien K. Walter
Harry L
McFerren
Gabin Aud McCurdy
Satis
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Hall Signal System
P. & R. Company
Ave
New Bingham
Hartzie
Jackson School Board
Jackson Metropolis
Colebrook
Perse
Chicago
Katherine Moyer
Moree Effert
Ciicare
Eri
Mary Hent
Pinhgrove Vistrons
Gov. Stuart
Marvinburg
Edwit S. Stuart
The
Pennsylvania Chautauqua, ML
Harting Division
Wihiel Hehanuan
Severda
Abe Watt
Bani AW
Judee
Foundey Conpany
Seventh
Ghorge Hunsick HI
Plad I CO
Cneringe Pheough Watehina
Wan
Gate Dolin Dnekes
Curker
Gailtor Street
Alan
Lamber
Corie
FOX & Graeff
Buford
Mrs. Boyd
Toothar Place
Thonburg and
Pottstown Powriste
NEW
POI
W. HK. Grove
Ry Fertig
W. Oo
Nla
Alishouge
Perth
Jove Seule
Grove
Pe Yan
Ptate Agricult
Harrison Tabor
Mes
Robert Marshall
Brightbill
Nuresinburg
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