Local items note curfew hours and railroad accident
Lancaster curfew hours for under sixteen start at nine pm and a Reading Railroad crossing collision near Reinhold's left two horses dead and a produce wagon wrecked. Blanche Bonine reports Mexico as unsafe under Huerta. Fred Woerner faces charges after an automobile death. Thaddeus Stevens graduates to GE Erie jobs. Hershey buys multiple milk stations from Richardson in Bernville and surrounding towns. Old Home Week in Columbia marks 125th anniversary celebration.
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Lancaster
Reading
Reinhold’s
Daniel Gigler
Denver
Blanche Bonine
Lencaster
Mexico
Miss Bonine
Huerta
Fred Woerner
Emma J. Gates
Emigsville
York County
Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School
General Electric
Pennsylvania Railroad acts to dispose of anthracite holdings
The Pennsylvania Railroad resolves to dispose of its anthracite properties, some held for 40 years, aligning with corporate traditions. The government has not targeted the railroad, unlike other lines, but under anti trust law common carriers may not produce transported coal. The move signals sagacious management and public spirit for imitation.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
New York Herald
Teachers' Institute to Be Held With Noted Speakers
Superintendent Daniel Fleischer announces a county Teachers Institute from November 10 to 14. Speakers include Dr. C P Cosgrove Cedar Falls IA on Pedagogy Dr B G Schumacher West Chester PA on Science and Natural Study Dr C H Gordimer Millersville State Normal on Methods Nathan C Schaeffer State Superintendent of Schools P P Claxton U S Commissioner of Education on Rural Schools Ex-Governor Glenn North Carolina will speak Monday and Tuesday Popular concerts planned Wednesday and Thursday Sessions held in Martin Auditorium and the courthouse H J Taylor leads the music program again this year
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Daniel Fleischer
C. P.cosgrove
Cedar Falls
Iowa
CG. Schumacher
West Chester
C. H. Gordimer
Millersville State Normal
Nathan C. Schaeffer
P. P. Claxton
United States
Lincoln McConnell
Glenn
North Carolina
Institute
Martin Auditorium
Court House
H. J. Taylor
Electrification Rumors Spark York Rail and Steel Moves
York rumors say the Pennsylvania Railroad plans electrifying the Harrisburg to Philadelphia main line and may take over McCall's Ferry power plant. The firm also bought York Haven Water & Power to power Steelton works with electric furnaces slated next year.
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York
York and Vicinity
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
McCall’s Ferry
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Steelton
York Haven
Free Art at Last
The Democrat ic party secures free admission of works of art with no age restriction in the tariff bill. House conferees won a complete victory as Senate recedes from the fifty year rule. Sec treasury will decide in cases of doubt, freeing customs from duties on ancient artifacts and modern art alike.
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Lancaster Intelligencer
Democratic Party
House
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Ten Wisest Sayings From Chicago Ministers
Chicago ministers asked to list the ten wisest Solomon proverbs. The selections include be wise, gentle answers, restraint of anger, caution with drink, and the value of a good name alongside verses on humility, knowledge, righteousness, and trust in the Lord.
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Chicago
The
Tribune
Solomon
A Good Investment for the Family
An endorsement of subscribing to The Philadelphia Record as a valuable, reliable daily newspaper. It highlights concise reporting, broad coverage of home and world events, strong sports and household sections, farm market quotations, and thorough regional coverage for Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland readers.
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Philadelphia Record
The
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Ashley and Bailey silk plants to be sold at auction in October
Ten modern textile plants of Ashley and Bailey Company silk manufacturers of Paterson New Jersey will be sold at auction during October 13 to 21. Paterson plants, Hawthorn New Jersey York Pennsylvania Columbia and Marietta will see sales on specified dates with Coatesville and Fayetteville also listed. The sale proceeds as voluntary liquidation and a detailed illustrated catalog has been issued. The business began in the early 1870s with a single hand loom operation.
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Ashley and Bailey Company
Paterson
N. J
Hawthorn
J. E. Conant & Company
Lowell
Mass
York
Columbia
Marietta
St. Coatesville
Feyetteville
N. C
Dwight Ashley, Sr
Proverbial Wisdom On Marriage And Reputation
The piece riffs on marriage, reputation, and domestic life with wry lines about engaged couples, neighborly eyes, and single men. It humorously notes love’s blindness, preserves shelves, and home duties, ending with a quip about housecleaning and husbands’ relief.
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Knox Kuit
Mentor Union
W. H. Buch
Clothier and Gents’ Furnisher Record Building
Lititz
Knox
Clothid Ww. H. Buch Gents’ Furnisher
Lititz, PA
National Bank
First National
Barr Spangler
B. F. Hiestan
Exchange Bank
Hershey
Berks
CG. M. Richardson
Bernville
Millersberg
Mt. Aetna
Rehrersberg
Robesonia
Mt. Pleasant
Hershe Chocolate Company
P. N. Hershey
Lebanon
Imen and Boys
Ww. H. Buch Gents’ Furnisher
Mentor
Teachers’ Institute
McCall's
H. D. Kreidler
Bethany United Evangelical Church
Rev. Kreidler
Cee
Farmers National Bank
America
Brotherhood of Man
North Queen Stree
Lancaster, PA
Cat
Wingert & Haas
Queen St
Chas. H. Frey the Shoe Man
East
King St
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