Reading burglars raid home and jewelry taken
Over the state notes a Reading burglary where burglars looted the home of William Mohn and took much jewelry. Other items include a Gettysburg outing for Lebanon business people, a bail release in Pottsville, a freak chicken in York county, and local incidents from Doylestown to Uniontown. The column also mentions a snakebite recovery, a shoplifting case, toll gate costs, Carlisle Indian School enrollments, a snapping turtle find, and a Washington DC vacationing couple with an Old Home Week address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mohn
Reading
Lebanon
Gettysburg
John
George Snellin
Pottsville
Samuel Miller
Spring Grove
York County
William Morgan
Doylestown
Arthur Albright
A. J. Barnes
Easton
Scott
Anna Moynihan
Oil City
Carlisle Indian School
W. E. Tarr
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Monterey
Pennsylvania
Bob
Gibson
Fayette County
Iron Bridge
Brownsville
Jockey Hollow
Forks of
Cheat
Bullskin
Pennsylvania Frog Hunters A Skillful Sport For Some
Pennsylvania frog hunting is described as a skillful pursuit, with both recreational and commercial aspects. Hunters spend nights searching for greenbacks while sellers supply restaurants and households. Seasonality and secrecy around prime spots are noted among veteran frog hunters.
Chance for Knox to become president in deadlocked election
A National focus on possible presidential outcomes as three candidates contend for votes. If no candidate wins a majority, the House would decide by state, likely deadlock with 22 Republican and equal Democrat delegations and four tied. Senate would pick a vice president, then face possible deadlock. Knox could be commissioned to fill the presidency. Separate note on post office general delivery changes and privacy concerns for single and married women. Also a Pottsville incident where Albert Hooks fractured his lower jaw watching a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Senate
Knox
Supreme Court
Chicago
Albert Hooks
Pottsville
Two Ten Inch Turret Guns Hit Ship in Odd Demonstration
A correspondent describes the stunned effects aboard a war vessel when two ten inch turrets fired. Glass, ink, and water bottles jumped as sailors were jolted. the account warns of a grim outlook in battle. Also features a Beaver's Day's Work in Regent's Park gardens and notes on the lathe's power demands amid curious exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Regent's Park Gardens
London
Harper’s Weekly
When the tree is fallen every one wooeth to it with his hatchet
An ink stained quip unfolds from a literary mood with a boast of poetry and vanity. The dialogue turns to action as Sophocles is quoted about inaction and effort.
Time Table for Susie L192 Trains Leaves Livitz
Susie L192 timetable lists trains to Reading and Philadelphia on weekdays at 7:00 a.m. and 7:06 a.m. Sundays approximate. Also schedules to Lancaster and Columbia with weekday departures at 7:00 a.m. and 7:06 p.m., and Sundays at 10:05 a.m. and 7:08 p.m. Lebanon trips run on weekdays at 1:40 p.m. and 7:06 p.m. with Sundays at 10 a.m. and 7:06 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
Livitz
Reading
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Columbia
Lebanon
Reading Terminal
Chestnut Street Ferry
Lititz Springs Picnic Calendar Seeks Local Picnickers
A long list of church and community group picnics scattered through July to October at Lititz Springs and nearby venues. Entries note dates, sponsoring organizations such as St. Paul Lutheran and Lititz U B S S, with some music by local bands and family reunions. The schedule highlights gatherings across Lancaster and surrounding towns, inviting residents to attend and enjoy food, music, and communal activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Mt. Calvary Lutheran S
Lititz Springs
Lancaster Memorial Presbyterian
Brickerville St. John's Lutheran S
Brickerville St. John’s Lutheran S. S
Mt. Airy Band
Lititz U. B. S. S
Rohrerstown Union S. S
Lancaster St. Stephen’s Lutheran S. S
Mountville Union
Lancaster Faith Reformed S
Lititz United Evangelical
New Holland and Banks
Litite Moravian
Lancaster St. Luke’s Reformed
Millersville
Hessgrove
Beck
Lebanon Labor Union
S. S
U. B
Mt. Gretna
Lancaster St. John’s
Lancaster
White Oak Lutheran S
Burger’s 4Th Reg’s
Kemper
Denver St. John’s Union S. S
Denver St. John’s S. S
Lititz
Littz
Lancaster Bethany
U. E
Lancaster M. E
Akron
Buch
Rothsville United Evangelical
Rothsville Evangelical
Ballinger’s Grove
York County Agricultural Society
York
Middletown
Hanover Agricultural Society
Hattover
Agricultural Society of
Cumberland County
Carlisle
Lanccaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
She Royal Garage
Bell Phone
Ind
Te Royal Garage
Marion
South Broad St
Lititz, PA
John B. Habecker
World's Dispensary Medical Association
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Ata
Lushman
Feaven
Sophocles
Atcay
Decker and
Janssen
J. B
A. BR
Keller Lititz
PENNA
Stephen B. Kissinger
W. Lemon St. Lititz
Justice of the Peace
Bux
Brunnerville
Atlantic
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
Poten Pare
Landisville
Lancaster Jet
Manheim, Jiticg
Millway
Lphrata
Stevens
Denver
Reinhold
LA France
Oxfords & Pomps
W. M. Grube
East Main Street
The
Lancaster Trust Co
Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
JSON. I
Hay Brown
John D. Skiles Grabill B
Long
John Hertzler
John D. Skiles
Werbert C. Miller
A. S. Mellinger
John S&s. Graybill
How. W. A. Hensel
H.W. Hartman
John A. Nauman
John B. Miller
J. T. Breneman I, H. Weaver
Norta Broadst
Joseph Dreifus
Cortright
S. M. Huber
F. M. Bowman
Rothsville
A. H. Kreider
W. Vine ST
C. N. Derr
Bear & Long’s Coal and Lumber Yard
W. F. Groff
Hear
Detroit
R. J. Kofroth
E. Centre St
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