Battery B Reunion Plans at Gettysburg Ground
Plans for a Battery B reunion at Gettysburg detail three gatherings on the original battle sites. Officer James A. Gardner will attend, followed by other members from across the Midwest and South. The July 1 2 3 meetings remember the 1863 actions and mark the Pickett charge’s repulse with notable positions and monuments identified.
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Battery B
Gettysburg
Mt. Jackson
Pickett
James A. Gardner
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Confederate Avenue
East Cemetery Hill
Hancock Monument
Baltimore Pike
National Cemetery
Hancock Avenue
Pennsylvania Monument
1St
Pa. Light Artillery
John W. Alloway
Chicago
John Ferguson
St. Joseph
David W. Witherspoon
Mokam
Quinton A. Dungan
Lincoln
Neb
George W. Ferrell
Goshen
Ind
W. H. Davis
Spencerville
Frank X. Jacob
South Bend
Wm. Guipe
Onnosso, Mich
John T. Cramer
Thomasville
N. C
Cascade Park
Ford Declares 500 Percent Cash Dividend of 10 Million
Ford Motor Co of Detroit declares a 10 million cash dividend equal to 500 percent of capital stock. Henry Ford receives 5.8 million, James Couzens 1.15 million, Dodge Bros. 1 million, Gray estate 1.05 million, John W. Anderson and H. H. Rackham 0.5 million each. Dividend payable next Monday. Net earnings for the year are about 13 million on 2 million capital stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Henry Ford
James Couzens
Dodge Bros
Gray Estate
John W. Anderson
H. H. Rackham
Ford Company
Glorious Colorado Burro Adventure For Kids
A nostalgic note praises outdoor life in Colorado for children and recounts a youth spent with a burro. The piece promotes Colorado trips, climate, health benefits, and affordable excursion tickets with contact details for planning a family visit.
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Colorado
Prindiville
Smithfield St
Pittburgh
Grant
Social Workers Challenge Link Between Wages and Immorality
A committee of social workers declares it has not proven that low wages directly cause immorality among working girls. They blame factors like weak will, bad influences, cramped housing, lack of privacy, illness, and temptation, urging sympathy for workers and highlighting employer challenges.
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New York
Mayo trio declares cancer curable says Dr Mayo leads claim
Dr William D Mayo of Rochester Minnesota and his brother report from a major cancer study at their hospital that among 1000 cases they achieved 378 cures 246 improvements and 376 hopeless cases abandoned after surgery. They suggest earlier diagnosis could have cured more patients.
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William D. Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Mayo
Mayo Brothers
Herder Bitten by Mad Coyote at Boise
Nicholas Doyle a sheep herder for Sam Ross in Boise Iowa was bitten in his tent by a coyote while asleep. He knocked the animal away and saw a second full grown coyote flee after biting a wounded sheep dog. Doyle rode a horse into town for treatment and remains calm yet fearful for his life.
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Boise
Nicholas Doyle
Sam Ross
Doyle
Jenkins Creek
Found a snake in her boot in Kansas farm setting
Mrs. Grover Filby, wife of a Skiddy area farmer, wore rubber boots to tend ducks. A tight boot revealed a snake when she removed it after caring for the birds, causing her to faint. No details on the serpent’s size or species are given.
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Junction City
Kan
Grover Filby
Skiddy
Filby
California Orange Growers Use Electric Heaters Against Frost
California citrus farmers experiment with electric heating to protect orange trees from frost damage. Farmers report warmer temperatures near tree canopies and reduced frost risk as night temperatures drop.
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California
Dungan Brothers Plan Reunion Trip After Fifty Years
Three Dungan brothers from Nebraska will travel to New Castle for Battery B reunion at Cascade Park, then proceed to Gettysburg. William W., George W., and Albert Dungan, relatives of H. R. and Emmit W. Dungan, are sons of the late Thomas Dungan who served in the state legislature.
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Dungan
Nebraska
New Castle
Battery B
Cascade Park
Gettysburg
William W. Dungan
George W. Dungan
Albert Dungan
H. R. Dungan
Standard Steel Car Works
Emmit W. Dungan
Mercer County
T. D. Davidson
Park Avenue
R. H. Dungan
Co. K. 100 Regt
Thomas Dungan
Lawrence County
Big Farm Deal Seals 120 Acre Sale for 18000
Israel M Wise of near Harmony sold 120 acres to Mr Worely of Pittsburg for 18000 dollars. The transfer marks a large farmland transaction in the region and reflects ongoing agricultural property movements this season.
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Israel M. Wise
Near Harmony
Worely
Pittsburg
Milburn Polo Hero Engaged to Nancy Steele in New York
Milburn, star back for the American Big Four, and Nancy G. Steele of New York society announce their engagement. Milburn's aggressive play helped repel British challengers in the recent international polo cup series, fueling speculation that his performance accelerated the engagement news.
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New York
Nancy G. Steele
Devereaux Milburn
Milburn
Yankees
Inventors Get Big Dividends
It is estimated that in July a total of 263,419,305 will be paid to investors representing dividend and interest disbursements by railroads industrial and traction companies banks and trust companies the national government and New York. It compares with last year 253,267.98. Next month the same 55,884,055 will be paid to stockholders in the form of dividends.
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New York
City Finances See Dividend Shifts and Larger Interest Outlays
The report notes a $3,430,263 rise with additions and heavier disbursements. Some concerns will pay dividends on expanded capitalization while others are reduced or deferred. Returns are described as more complete than in 1912. Interest payments total $167,533,250 versus $100,814,200, offset by New York City’s reduced payout of about $4,500,000 from $8,860,000.
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New York
Forbidden to Pray Ask Divorce Case Stirs Pontiac
In Pontiac Michigan on June 25 Mrs. Margaret Fisk testified in a divorce suit against Henry Fisk accusing desertion and cruelty. She says she is barred from prayer in the home and alleges his interference with her religious practices. The couple married in 1906 and have grown children. She also seeks repayment of 350 dollars she loaned him.
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Pontiac
Mich
Margaret Fisk
Henry Fisk
Eckman's Alterative Promoted For Lung Troubles
An old testimonial claims Eckman’s Alterative cures bronchial and lung ailments including consumption. A user from Glasgow Junction recounts six months of severe cough relief after one week, praising the medicine and offering to provide further information. The ad notes the remedy does not contain poisons or habit forming drugs and directs readers to request a booklet and contact Eckmann Laboratory.
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Eckman
James Deering
Glasgow Junction
A. C. Bettersworth
Fekman
Eckmann Laboratory
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Legion
FORD
Dollar Savings Assoc
Neshannoc Ave
Veaconen
Zomn
É. Rothduret
Neshannock Ave
Cancer
DR. Mayo
Blue Ribbon
the Blue Ribbon Clothes Shop Co
J. Rollie Ferguson
Dungan Bros
William W., George W. and
East Woington St
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Youngstown
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