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Lebanon Semi Weekly News

Location

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1899

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Aldermanic News Arrests and Court Actions

A Philadelphia jeweler maker Weroescir H Deissweidt was arrested by Conotabie Hunter for selling jewelry in violation of city law. bail set at 103 dollars for libel and arrest charges by the Major. Several men were arraigned for reckless driving after a collision that killed a horse, then discharged after evidence and arguments. George T Spang son of ex City Treasurer Spang graduated from the Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania law school.

Teddler Weroescir H Deissweidt Philadelphia Conotabie George A. Hunter Isi Alderman Miller Teuis Joseph Kreider Henry Kreider Wallace Gaszert Mores Breidenstein Jobo Forney Gerhart Alfred Lirtt Twomsae H. Capp Ceq George T. Spane George H. Spang Law School University of Pennsylvania

Ursinus Alumni Day Sees Elections and Oration

Ursinus College held its alumni meeting with officer elections including President Mrs E W Lentz and Vice President Rev T C Strock. An alumni oration by Rev J Lewis Flack urged serious study and timely skill, followed by director elections Francis J Cramer and F G Hobson as presenter.

Mies Ella B. Price Collegeville Roby J. Lewis Flack Myerstown Francis J. Cramer F. G. Hobson, Esq

Austrian cabinet maker linked to Vienna murder case

Bartholomee Kost, a Vienna cabinet maker living with his Chicago bride, is believed responsible for the death of Marie Vendicka. Police say Kost, who married Marie Schirma in Vienna, followed Vendicka to New York then Vienna, before returning to Chicago. He will be taken back to Vienna for trial.

Bartholmae Kort Austria Chicago Bartholmee Kost Vienna Marie Vendicka Kost Marla Schirma Cook Ink Miss Veodicka Thgirl Misa Veodien Berlin Marie and Bartholmae Miss Veodica Elbe Jay Marie Schirma America Kast

Poincare to form cabinet amid French crisis

Paris reports M. Poincare agreed to attempt cabinet formation after a meeting with President Loubet. He faces refusals from Bourgeois Krantz and Delcasse. Bourgeois remains in The Hague mission, Delcasse wants only the foreign portfolio, and Krantz cites Dreyfus trial concerns. Several other prominent figures have declined.

M. Poincare Paris Loubet M. Bourgeois

Lebanon Trial Days Open at Special Term June Nineteen

Six cases from the May term of the common pleas court are slated for trial at a special term opening June 19. Judge John W. Simonton of Harrisburg will preside, with traverse jurors drawn from criminal court sessions. Cases include Shaffer v Shaffer and ejectment actions against Lebanon & Myerstown Street Railway Co. and land and tort disputes involving Swangers and Boyers.

Common Pleas Court John W. Simonton Harrisburg Petit Jorore Criminal Court Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Horace N. Sheeffer John A. Shaffer John Wengert Jamez Hinkle Jobe Wengert James Hinkle John Adam Becker The Lebanon & Myerstown Street Railway Company John H. Swanger Rebecca Boyer Solomon F. Boyer Solomon Boyer John Swanger Henry Byerle Charlee Swanger Robert Swanger

Red Men at Lancaster Parade Show Big Turnout

The great council Independent Order of Red Men met in Lancaster with a morning business session and a large parade. Membership rose to 41,479 during the year, ending with 37,510 active members. Expenditures totaled $217,783.30 with notable sums for relief and funeral benefits. A Lebanon Swatara Tribe 276 contingent led by a six foot rooster drew wide attention, and the Lebanon party returned home at 12:30 AM via the Cornwall railroad.

Lebanon Great Council Independent Order of Red Men Lancaster Committee On Eveat Council United States Swatara Swatera Tride Haymakers’ Association Cornwall

Reverend Light and wife Leave for Hagerstown

Rev Ezekiel Light chaplain of the National Soldiers Home at Dayton Ohio and his wife departed on an early morning train after two weeks in Jeff visiting relatives and friends They planned to meet David Long of Kansas City in Harrisburg then travel to Hagerstown to visit Rev and Mrs L C Burtner in Dayton their daughter’s family and return home Many friends gathered at the station to bid them farewell Reverend Light is respected as chaplain of the soldiers home for many years by the veteran residents.

Ezekiel Light National Soldiers’ Home Dayton J. A. Bowman South Eighth Street Jeff Herrieburg David Long Kansas City Capitol City Hagerstown

Left on an Overland Trip Teev Fisher Family on Visit

Teev Fisher and Abraham Miller with families depart in Martin Hallacher eight seated team for Berks county trips to Barnville Hamburg Kutztown and Boyertown returning via Reading. They visit Mia Fisher’s parents briefly then travel to various towns. Church notices for country people follow with multiple Lutheran services and Sunday schools listed.

Teev. Fisher Abraham Miller I. Calvin Fisher St. Mark’s Reformed Church Miller Organ Company Misa Renie Martin Hallacher Mia Fisher

Admin letters granted and picnic at Rocky Springs

The notice lists letters of administration and testamentary granted to Rebecca and Peter Ginder, Harriet Umberger, Jonathan Benzing, Elias Sooke, and Adam Fortna for several estates in Lebanon and North Annville townships. It also mentions Arion Quartet members performing at a noon picnic in Lancaster at Rocky Springs with Mr. Ratter on barjo.

Register Hoffman Rebecca Peter G. Ginder Peter P. Ginder South Londonderry Torship Harriet Umberger Rebecca C. Umberger Northo Lebanon Jonathan Benzing Calvin H. Bensing Elias S$. Sooke Leonard H. Alleman North Annville Township Sarah Fortna Adam Arion Quartet Rocky Springs A. A. Ritcher Jacob Rauch Barry Umberger Walter Martz Frank Ratter Frank E. Krause Jeff Lancaster Mr. Ratter Barjo

Real estate transfers record two farm land deals

Caroline S Kreider transfers farm land in Bethel and Swatara townships to Peter Loosa for 2530 dollars. Peter Graybill transfers property in North Annville township to Jane E Jobo B and Albert A Beyerle for 265 dollars.

Caroline S. Kreider Peter Loosa Bethel Swatara Peter Graybill Jane E Jobo B Albert A. Beyerle Lus Proon North Annville

Pretty Church Wedding At St. Mary's Church

The wedding of Miss Anna L Allwein and Joseph A Ganeter took place at St. Marys Catholic Church with a full choir and orchestral mass. The couple, crowned by Father Koch, left for Niagara Falls on a bridal tour and will settle at 532 North Eighth Street after a weeklong trip. Attendants included Miss Lucy Greth and Jobo Wachter. guests travelled from Elizabethtown Frostburg and New York among others.

Koch St. Mary’s Catholic Church Mies Anna L. Allwein North Eighth Street Henry Anna Allwein Joseph A.ganeter Anthony Anna Ganter North Twelfth Street Charles Koch James Luckenroth Clayton Haydn Thia Lucy Greth Thia City Jobo Wachter Boyer and Leininger Paul Kuntz Weimer Henry Allwein Out of City Mary Ferry Teresa Elizabethtown Lancaster County Francea Allwein Hopkin Rosenberg Percival Woomer Blake New York John J Allwein Frostburg Maryland Lewia Allwein Steelton Noll Alice Woomer Myerstown

Twenty Years Ago in Lebanon Area Highlights

Twenty years ago Henry Fritz began in brickwork near his local stone quarry on North Fourth Street. Albert G. Rowe died at the almshouse at a little over 41. The News published Lutheran ministerium proceedings. John Reiber suffered a severe foot injury from stepping on a nail at Lebanon manufacturing works. Lebanon Transportation Co offered 26 dollars for captors of the party who damaged a seine at the summit level Wednesday night. Lebanon Valley College commencement was held. E R Early caught a four pound calfiah in Swatara creek. At the state pharmaceutical association meeting in Pittsburgh, Joe L Lemberger was re elected treasurer and Dr. George Ross named delegate to the American pharmaceutical convention.

Ureday Henry Fritz North Fourth Street Albert G. Rowe Almshouse Lutheran Ministerium John Reiber Lebanon Manufacturing Company Lebanon Transportation Company Lebanon Valley College E. R. Early Londonderry Township Swatara State Pharmaceutical Resociation Pittsburg Joe. L. Lemberger George Ross

Byron King Delivers Lectures at Lebanon Business College

Byron W. King of Pittsburg, renowned elocutionist and head of King's school of oratory, gave a well received afternoon lecture to Lebanon business college students. His recitation of Myself and Sallie Ann delighted the audience and the evening program included literary entertainment with proceeds for the college baseball team. A large love feast at Pinegrove drew Donkards traveling by Leba non and Tremont railroad from Lebanon and Dauphin counties. Harry White and Florence left for Springfield Mass to visit farmer Clough family.

Byron King Pittsburg Lebanonn Business College Byron W. King King’s School of Oratory Lebanon Business College Myself Sallie Ann Bse Thia Segeyn Mr. King Pinegrove Lebanon & Tremont Road German Baptist Brethren Lebanon Dauphin Counties

Pa. Democrats Fail To Nominate Supreme Court Judge Candidate

Harrisburg June 15 Four hundred five representatives of the Pennsylvania party met to nominate candidates for supreme court judge and other offices. After nearly six hours and eleven ballots for many candidates, no nominee for the supreme court was chosen. Kennedy of Allegheny and Yerkes of Bucks emerged as leading contenders. The convention adjourned with 11 candidates still in play and votes ranging from 15 to 72, far from the 218 needed. The platform backed Chicago's lines and Bryan, opposing Republican “Quayism.”

Tate Harrisburg Pennsylvania Thation Kennedy Allegheny Yerkes Bucks Supreme Court Chicago Bryan National Guffey Albright Allen Bechtel Dewitt Dickinson Ermentrout Krebs Lynch Mestrezat Munson Smith Stewart Wolverton Little Doty Munsen Ellecock Mestrent

Franklin in Bronze Unveiling of City Statue at Post Office

Philadelphia on June 15 dedicated a bronze Benjamin Franklin statue sculpted by John J. Boyle and donated by Justus C. Strawbridge. The unveiling on the south plaza of the post office occurred after an 4 p.m. ceremony led by Beck at Chestnut Street Opera House, with presentations by Postmaster General Charles Emery Smith and Mayor Samuel H. Ashbridge.

Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin John J. Boyle Justus C. Strawbridge Post Office University of Pennsylvania American Philosophical Saicts The Franklin Institute Hismal Society of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Hospital Library Company of Pennsylvania Philia Margaret Hu Itman Dache Sist United States Beck Chestnut Street Opera House

Miss Kate Kendig Dies After Weeklong Illness

Miss Kate Kendig aged 30 died at her Annville home after a week of nervous prostration. She ran a millinery shop and was active in the Old Lutheran church. Her death brings sympathy from friends and family as the community notes her kindness to children and broad acquaintance.

Katie Kendig Annville J. S. Kendig Kendig Old Lutheran Church

Kreider Hofeman wed in Middletown ceremony

Sante Kreider of Campbellstown married Miss Katia R Hoffman of Middletown in a morning wedding at the bride's home on North Eighth Street. The groom, a public school teacher, and the bridal party were photographed by LG Harper of Harper & Spangler on the residence lawn.

Middletown Sante Kreider Campbellstown Katia R Hoffman LG. Harper Harper & Spangler North Eighth Street

Deadly disaster at New Richmond town wreck

New Richmond Wisconsin June 15 thirty two new graves were added as funerals filled two cemeteries. The known dead reached sixty with over twenty missing. The Williams store basement yielded no new bodies. Four bodies found yesterday named Mrs Hawkins Willie Hughes John Prior and John Larsen. The Hawkins family is mostly wiped out. Relief efforts progress with money and supplies pouring in.

New Richmond Wis Henry Larsen Williams Dry Goods Terum Williams Kate Hawkins Willie Hughes John Prior John Larsen Hawkins Patrick Barly Haly Prior Joseph Brockway Thomas Stevens Relief Committee Snough

Tornado Toll in Herman Neb and Wider Storm News

Ten dead and twenty five injured in Herman Nebraska after a tornado wrecked the town on Tuesday night. One hundred buildings were destroyed and only six structures remain. Relief efforts include Blair aiding about a hundred homeless residents with funds and tents. A separate Omro Wisconsin storm damaged barns and homes, while the Fox River rises. In San Francisco the fruit canneries form a cartel to control output. Washington reports a Porto Rico code drafting by insular commissioners for postwar governance.

Herman Neb Blair Washington County Wisconsin Omro Wis Fox River

Explosion at West Lebanon quarries injures workers

A dynamite blast at Lackawanna iron and steel limestone quarries in West Lebanon injured quarryman Charles Fessler, 23, who is listed in precarious condition with sight loss. Levi Sonon was injured, others lightly hurt, as Fessler attempted to remove unexploded dynamite, violating safety rules. The accident followed by doctors and hospital ambulances, with blame placed on Fessler for not notifying the foreman. Authorities note charges from last week and ongoing safety practices at the quarries.

West Lebanon Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company Charles Fessler Good Samaritan Hospital Levi Sonon Feaster A. B. Groninger Fessler Sonon John Zeller Wm. Shott A. Brighthill Fornacea Fegsler Cyrna Heverling Feesler Glonioger Colebrook Furnaces Lebanon Valley Railroad Cyrus Heyerling Joseph Strohman Stephens Strobman

Women Injured In Domestic Accidents In City

Mrs. B F Harper of 540 Weidman street injured her right hand while canning fruit when a jar top broke, causing deep cuts and heavy bleeding. She remains bedridden under Dr George W Seibert care. Nearby, Mrs Caroline Hynicka of 37 Chamberland street fell on a stone step injuring her right shoulder and arm but with no serious wounds. helped by H Case and daughter Elizabeth Hynicka Miller.

B. F. Harper Weidman Street George W. Seibert Chamberland Street Caroline Hynicka H. Case Elizabeth Hynicka Miller

St Luke's Episcopal choir annual outing at Mt Lebanon

The St Luke's choir men and boys enjoyed a full day on Mt Lebanon premises hosted by Mrs Arthur Brock. They played cricket tennis stage ball and football on the lawn and will dine later this evening before singing under choirmaster J Will McAdam and organist Charles DeHutt.

St. Luke’s Episcopal Choir Mt. Lebanon Arthur Brock J. Will McAdam Char, DeHutt

Long Bicycle Trip Through Elizabeth to Mt Zion

Misses Carrie and Cora Gerhart daughters of Mr and Myre Elias Gerhart of Mt Zion on Thursday June 1 made a bicycle trip from Elizabeth New Jersey to the homes of their parents. They visited Princecon with Prof Martin and friends then the university campus and seminary. They toured the Lawrenceville campus and schools then rode to Philadelphia and stayed with cousins at Royersford and Spring City. They reached Stoudsburg overnight with Mrs T Hefleifieger and on Wednesday the journey ended at Mt Zion with happy hearts and satisfaction.

Carrie Cora Gerhart Myre Elias Gerhart Mt. Zon Elizebeth N. J Ellzsbeth Princecor Martin Echooacd Lawrenceville Philadelphia Royersford Spring City Stoudsburg T. Hefleifieger Mt. Zion Jong Bicgie

New City Industry Opens At 134 North Eighth Street

At 134 North Eighth street William K. Eckert opens a new boot and shoe repair shop with a factory like standard, using a machine driven process and a collecting delivery wagon. William Umberger, formerly at Palmyra factory, supervises daily work while Eckert remains chief clerk at New Commonwealth shoe store. Marelli Pool Room purchased by Harry Marelli and Charles Diseinger with plans for extensive improvements to the Marelli hotel pool room.

North Eighth Street William K. Eckert William Umberger Palmyra Maanager Eckert New Commonwealth Shoe Store

Local residents and visitors share social visits

Wm Bray Boyd and family hosted by Elias Gerhart at Mt Zion. Col D B Case of Marietta visited. Miss Annie Dowley arrived from Philadelphia for a visit. Nell Consedice and Frank Conee dined with Mrs W H Youtz. Clarence Weimer returned from Hill School. Carrie Stoever heads to Mt Gretna for several days. Nora Crouse left Dauphin for summer vacation. Maria Becher visits Lancaster. Laura Printz returns from Reading. Cordelia Ruolf and daughter depart Springfield to home. Additional local movements include J H Uresman from Reading, Ray Gingrich from Washington DC visiting W R Bubb, and Harper’s Hotel proprietor Allen Walmer calling in.

Wm. Bray Boyd Nell Consedice Frank Coneedine Renovo W. H. Youtz Chaifferstown Clarence Weimer L. E. Weimer North Eighth Street Hill School Pottetown Miea Carrie Stoever Highth Maple Streets Mt. Gretna Mies Nora Crouse Dauphin Jist Cornwall Embich Mies Maria Becher Cumberland Street Lancaster Mira Laura Printz Reading Bertha Estella Cordelia Ruolf Springfield iMase QO. G. Klopp Chestnut Street Iefe C. & L Railroad J. H. Uresman Cameron County Bell Bis City Allen Walmer Harper's Hotel Eat Lickdale Daniel Boba Maria Shocker Lehman Streat Jonestown A. M. Filbert Raymond Ninth Cumberland Streete Pine Grove Harry Moyer Cut Rate Clothing Draggiet George H. Bender Francia Gerberich Unierownahip

Perseverance band serenades Lancaster Morning News

The Perseverance band of Lebanon led by Prof. A. G. Hewitt performed a Morning News serenade on Tuesday evening. They played several selections in a pleasing manner pleasing to both office employees and many onlookers. The band was among the best in Tuesday's parade.

Lancaster “Morning News Swatara Lebanon Perseverance A. G. Hewitt Thie City Perseverance Band Lancaster Morning News

Graduation Class Dine Tomorrow Evening at Lebanon High

The Lebanon high school graduating class will dine tomorrow between 8 and 9 PM at the Lebanon Valley House. J W Sperry and Frank Heizey prepare the banquet. the class recently graduated from Figner academy of music. Several boilermakers from Union boiler works head to New Jersey Wednesday afternoon to erect a patent ore ronater and gas producer, planning to be away weeks. James Lord and family depart for Ocean Grove today for a several week stay.

Lebanon High School Whic Figner Academy of Music Lebanon Valley House J. Wistar Sperry Frank Heizey New Jersey William J. Schoole Reuben Shott Daniel Wise Union Boiler Works Ocean Grove James Lord Pennsylvania Belt and Nut Worker Harriet Couch Second Cumberland Streets

Monroe Bachman Improves After Appendicitis

News from Wednesday reports Monroe Bachman, son of P W Bachman of this city, showing improvement in condition while recovering from appendicitis at Hahnemann hospital in Philadelphia.

Monroe Bachman P. W. Bachman Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia

P and R Time Table Notice and Advertisement

The correct P. and R. time table appears in this line and will be printed daily henceforth. Headers are asked to note this change and not misinterpret. Ounce Ointment is advertised as offering latent relief and a permanent cure available at any drug store.

Leech, Stiles & Co Lemberger & Co Sam, Todam

Commencement Exercises at Let Valley College Annville

Commencement week at Let Valley College Annville closed Wednesday evening with diplomas awarded by President Koop. Dr Mar Hoyt delivered the address from Philadelphia. The program featured piano solos, vocal numbers, an obblgato, a violin solo, and a grand orchestral concert. Degrees granted include Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts, with graduates named for each program.

Let. Valley College Annville Co. Chapel Mar. Hoyt Philadelphia Mabel Royer Lore Hystnal Purpts Hervin A. Roop Hattle Gomne Marcel Manbeck Anna Kreider Fred Light Tati Lithe Kreider Edith Graybill Reba Les Annis Myers Hattie Shelley Pano Mende Mabel Manbeck Cluvent H. U Koop Emma R. Batdorf Alma M. Li Eaith Graybill Lesh C. Hartz F. Herr Bess M. Landis Anna Caroline D. Seltzer Hattie Mand S. Trabert John P. Batdorf Cence V. Clippinger Galen D. Light Mahlon Miller Irvin E. Ronk Bache Arte Walter G. Clippinger H. Hoy Isaac W. Huntzberger Ha. M. Imboden William C. Jones H.- E. Miller John D. Stehman Migs M.E. Kreider M Mabel E Manberk

Congressmen Bland Dies in Lebanon Missouri at 1:30 AM

Richard P. Bland known as Silver Dick and Father of the House, a long time advocate of free silver and tariff reform, died after a prolonged illness. Born August 10, 1835 in Hartford Kentucky, Bland served Missouri and California, practiced law, and held public office before serving in his many Congresses from the Forty-third to the Fifty-eighth.

Lebanon Richard P. Bland Ot Beck Richard Parke Bland Dolla- Bland Thaz Allover Charles O'Neill Philadphia Bland Hartford Missouri Cafornia Utah Nevada Nevada City California Rolla Lebanoga

Well Known Citizen Dead Shaak Dies at 72 in Chambersburg

John H. Shaak longtime resident of 23 Cheath street dies this morning after illness at about 72. He served as Democratic county commissioner under the current framework and held flour and feed business ties after farming. Survived by wife Mrs Sarah, three sons Thomas J Casper N and Frank P, two grandchildren, and brothers Jacob Philip Henry and Evas W Shaak. He was active in First Reformed Church and city affairs.

John H. Shaak Atreet Philip Shaak Lebanon Deceager First Reformed Church Sarah Thomas J Big City Casper N Harrisburg Frank P Kearney N. J Jacob Philip Henry Evas W. Shaax

Luthke League of Trinity Evy Sociable At Reinoehl Residence

A successful lawn sociable hosted Wednesday evening at 517 North Eighth street by Mr and Mrs Samuel U Reinoehl and daughter Miss Mary. The event featured Chinese and Japanese lanterns, arranged tables, and treats such as fruits ice cream and cakes. A neat sum was realized and local attendance was strong. The News notes the "Class of ’99 Lebanon High School" photographs and laments lack of historical schoolhouse photos before many were razed. Bardock Blond Bitters is advertised as a remedy for constipation.

S. U. Reineehl Eighth Street Luthke League of Trinity Lutherarebore Samuel U. Reinoehl North Eighth Street League Reinoehl Misa Mary

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