Altoona Prison Whiskey Disposal and Regional News
Fifty bottles of liquor seized from prisoners at the Altoona city prison were sent to Mercy Hospital for medicinal use. In Somerset Luther Shoff and son C J Shoff faced a $100 fine for polluting a fish stream with sawdust. Lewistown police made nine arrests for drunken and disorderly conduct. New Castle plans for dryApril and a potential double track to Youngstown. A promenade along the Susquehanna Riverfront is proposed in Renovo, with cow-enforcement concerns. Mrs. Gratton was awarded 6500 damages for her husband’s death in the Carbondale yard. A York poultry farm shipped 157 white Orpingtons to California for 1300. Monroe county leads in wintergreen oil with about 6000 pounds yield this year. stills, often roadside, produce nine to thirteen ounces per 100 pounds of leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona City
Mercy Hospital
Squire Pisel
Somerset
Luther Shoff
C. J. Shoff
Lewistown
Huntingdon New Era Journal
New Castle
Youngstown
Butler
Sharon
Kittanning Times
Renovo
Lock Haven Democrat
Susquehanna River
Mary M. Gratton
Carbondale
Gratton
Erie
R. J. Kinsley
Pine Rose
York
Holywood
Cal
Imaan
New Hager & Bro Store Opens on King and Market Streets
Lancaster’s Hager & Bro. unveils a five story 75 000 square foot department store on West King and Market with steel frame and plate glass. The rebuilt complex features a pneumatic tube system, three elevators, a three trunk line telephone network, and expanded departments from toys to woolen dress goods. Founded in 1823 by Christopher Hager, the firm remains family owned with Walter C. and William H. Hager leading since 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hager & Bro
West King Street
Lancaster City
Market Street
Bell Exchange
United States
Christopher Hager
Depths of the Ocean and Its Extreme Features
The article summarizes ocean floor topography with depths reaching several miles, noting major deeps like Challenger in the North Pacific and Nares Deep in the Atlantic. It also describes salinity patterns, currents through Gibraltar, and varying temperatures from polar to tropical regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerto
Challenger
Neros
North Pacific
Mount Everett
Atlantic
Nares
West , Indies
Bermuda
Indian Ocean
Wharton
Christmas Island
Java
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Harper's Magazine
Strait of Gibraltar
Tropics
Mennonite Orphans Home to Open April First at Millersville
The Mennonite Orphans Home near Millersville, built on Abraham Eshleman’s farm, is nearly complete and will open April first. A three story brick building will house the facility, led by Levi Sanders formerly of the Welsh Mountain Industrial Mission, to shelter and place Mennonite orphans with local families in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersville
Abraham Eshleman
Levi Sanders
Welsh Mountain
Shoes of Quality Oxford Styles At Great Values
We offer handsome shoe values especially in useful and elegant Oxfords. They are well and stylishly made and captivate the eye, satisfying both feet and pocket. Come in and try on a pair then you’ll know.
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Tager “Store
John ©. Hager
Charles F. Hager
Henry W. Hager
Walter C. Hager
William H. Hager
Dr. Pierce
Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N. Y. Daz
Pierce
People’s Common Sense
Brunnervillie Store
Lancaster County
E. G. Geyer
Conestoga Brand
Philip Rudy
Queen Street
Lancaster
Thomas Steffy
Broad Street
Lititz, PA
M. H. Shenk
Iitrzenna
The
Lancaster Trust Co
Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
John Hertzler
FLN
D. Skiles
Aberd G. Miller
Mellinger
John 8. Graybill
W. A. Renbel
Soliitor
H.W. Hartman
John A. Nauman
Wertsch
Watchmaker
FP. & R. Depot
Lititz
Penna
Fulton Studio
Iss
Amos, Photographer
Maite
S. M. Huber
Florida
Cedar Creek
Ritchie’s
E. Cc. Ritchie
Railroad Restaurant
Ind
W.h.muth&co
W. H. Muth & Co
Decker of Janssen
Jans
J. B. Young & Son
E. Orange St
Waverly Oi
Indspendert Refiners
Pittsburg
Waverly Special Auto
Waverly
Crm
Continental Food CO
John F. Schleibh
Spruce St
W. H. Bollinger
East Main Street
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