Local Residents Noted Across Town in Social Roundup
Mrs Rhoda Myere and Elwood arrive from San Diego to visit ill parents Dr and Mrs A W Swarts. Mrs McC Gilbert in Canter Square visits Miss Kate Shriner at Littlestown and others throughout Abbottstown Hanover Nazareth McSherrystown and York County communities. A mix of visits, travel notes, and local family updates fill the town diary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Rhoda Myere
Eon Elwood
Mie
A. W.swarts
San Diego
Cal
Mra. J
McC. Gilbert
Canter Square
Mies
Kate Shriner
Littlestown
William Altland
East Berlin
Shean Schiriver
Agbury Park
N.J
W. A. Feiser
Lincoln Way
East
Sarah Myers
West
FS. Creager
Hanover
Mies Elis Auker
Mifflin
Town
Hd, Auker and
Norris Miller
Fairfield
Calvin Miller
West High Street
Russel Ruff
Franklin & Marshall Academy
Lancaster
C. A. Ruff
Berlin Street
Ruth March
Hampton
M.D. Feiser
Mise Mollie Hershey
Galen Hall
Reading
Josephine Hershey
Weat
Jennie
Trevi
Martha
Nazareth
Trein
Aughinbaugh
P. E. Heimer
Joseph Smith
Agnes Smith
Weat High Street
Ada
Ohio
Mises
Lillian ‘Moul
Nore Altlend
Abbottstown
Percy
Alwine
Hanover Street
Daisy Griffai
Gettyeburg
J. C. Birely
Joseph Sheely
Frank Sheely
Harry Bieh
Square Corner
Frank Beamer
Raymond
Philip Beamer
Mins
Myrtle Beamer
Hunterstown
Geo. B. Hulick
Mias
Ollie Hulick
Philadelphia
Carlisle Street
Frederick Winand
Franklintown
York County
J.’ W. Winand
Canada
Lynchburg
Darby
Ella Winand
Baltimore
Laura Winand
York
J. W. Winand
Naomi Schnell
Mary Osborn
Westminster
Jacob Hutick
Carliele Street
Mable Roth
N. Peters Street
Bernardine Lingg
Near Town
McSherrystown
Laura Sebright
Florence Myers
Misa Florence Myers
Wm. D. Myers
John and
Esther Myers
N. S
Shippensburg
Ellis Cook
Louisa Cook
Sparrow's Point
Summer Apparel and Straw Hats at Discount Cash Price
Store advertises men's summer apparel including shirts underwear straw hats with daily arrivals. Emphasizes sunny days, warm service, fresh items for customers and lowest cash prices.
Couple Wed in Biglerville In Faith Tabernacle Ceremony
Charlee C. Hanes of Biglerville and Mise Lueidda A. Sheely of Philadelphia wed at 4 pm Thursday in Biglerville with Rev J W Anking of Faith Tabernacle officiating. They will set up home in Biglerville. The bride is daughter of John Lupp formerly of Arendtaville and Verna Hollinger daughter of Jacob Hollinger of East Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee C. Hanes
Biglerville
Mise Lueidda A. Sheely
Philadelphia
J. W. Anking
Faith Tabernacle
John Lupp
Arendtaville
William Fisee
York
Verna Hollinger
Jacob Hollinger
East Berlin
Abbotiatown
F. C. Sternat
Death Doings and Crime Report From The Region
Augustus Sternat, brother of Rev F C Sternat, dies in Baltimore from Bright's disease aged about 50. An infant dies shortly after birth near Five Points. Bloodhounds and posses hunt a Patterson, New York killer who shot John Harrison and mortally wounded his wife in a farm attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Sternat
F. C. Sternat
Abbottstown
Baltimore
Bright
Rev. Sternat
Hayden Kemper
Five Points
County
York Hospital
Eight Thousand Go Out On Strike In Pittsburgh Unrest
About 8000 workers from Westinghouse Electric and Westinghouse Machine in Pittsburgh walked off the job to demand better conditions. The Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union led the action with hundreds of girls marching with tin horns amid cheering crowds. In mining news, 246 miners died in April, rising from 285 in the previous year, with 917 deaths for the first four months, buoyed by a disaster in Eccles, West Virginia that claimed 180 lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse Electrics and Manufacturing Company
Westinghouse Machine Company
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union
United States
Eccles
W. Va
First Mexican Pension Granted to Widow of Philadelphia Marine
The first pension from Mexican troubles goes to Jennie Smith mother of Charles Smith a marine from Philadelphia killed at Vera Cruz on April 22. Representative Hampton Moore filed the pension claim on April 27 and she now receives $12 a month, sent Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Charles Smith
Philadelphia
Vera Cruz
Hampton Moore
Jennie Smith
Escort Saves Drowning Girl at Harvey's Lake
Miss Marie Cannon aged nineteen was rescued from Harvey's Lake near Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania by her escort Jerome Malloy after their rowboat capsized fifty yards from shore due to a steamer's swell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Cannon
Harvey's Lake
Wilkes-Barre
Jerome Malloy
Seamstress Donates $10,000 to Mission Board
Miss Nettie Yeo ward of Sterling Illinois presented a $10,000 gift to the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church in New York. The funds were earned by her work as a seamstress for missionary support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Methodist’ Episcopal Church In
New York
Nettie Yeoward
Sterling, Ill
Acquitted Son Not Guilty Of Father Killing In Missouri
In Chillicothe Missouri twenty year old Lee Hoyt was found not guilty of murdering his father Edward Hoyt a wealthy stockman beaten to death with an axe in his barn on November 28 1911. Pennsy Shops Go On Full Time. Orders placed 2000 men in the Pennsylvania railroad Jimiata shops Altoona Pennsylvania to work full time at fifty five bolts a week. Wilson Names Chief Justice. Representative J Harry Covington Easton Maryland nominated by President Wilson as chief justice of the district of Columbia supreme court. Paris Snowbound In June. Snowdrifts on Paris boulevards during a June day with more than two inches of snow and hail hindered travel along the Champs Elysees as horses struggled through piles of snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Nagle
Abbottatowne
Misa Mary Eisenhart
East Berlin
Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran Church
Abbottstown
Lee Hoyt
Chillicothe
Edward Hoyt
Pennsy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Wilson
J. Harry Covington
Easton
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Trust
Paris
Boulevards
Champs Elysees
Wireless talk over London to Berlin validates long range test
Guglielmo Marconi reported a successful wireless telephone test between London and Berlin about 600 miles apart. He said he could not hear all words but the distance test was promising. In New York, carpenter Robert Finley died after a leapfrog game with toys caused him to fall under a moving truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guglielmo Marvont
London
Berlin
Robert Finley
New York
Supreme Court backs Interstate Commerce Commission in Shreveport rate case
The U S Supreme Court sustains the Interstate Commerce Commission orders in the Shreveport rate dispute, ruling federal authority over interstate rate making prevails over state commissions where interstate rates are in question. The decision underscores federal control to prevent discrimination against Shreveport in favor of Dallas and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the United States
Interstate’ Commerce Commission
Shreveport
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Commission
Supreme Court
Texas
Dallas
Houston
Justice Hughes
Congress
Minnesota
Hughes
Texas Commission
Louisiana
Commerce Court
Policeman Kills Robber in Birdsboro Robbery
A police officer shot and killed Daniel X. Bressler during a robbery at Focht and Jacer's hardware store in Birdsboro near Reading Pennsylvania. Bressler fell from a second story and into Hay Creek with loot after firing at the officer. revolvers and razors were recovered. The robberies have plagued the borough for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focht, & Jacer's
Birdsboro
Reading
Lloyd
Daniel X. Bressler
Hay Creek
Miss Georgia Jay Wins $20000 in Breach of Promise Suit
A circuit court jury in Chicago awarded Miss Georgia Jay $20,000 against Homer Rodeheaver choirmaster for Billy Sunday for breach of promise to marry. Jay testified they met in Iowa, became close, he proposed and she accepted, but he later refused to wed citing career interference. Witnesses described taxi rides, strolls, and future plans with Rodeheaver paid $100 weekly plus travel expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Jay
Homer Rodeheaver
Billy
Chicago
Jay
Rodeheavyer
Iowa
Rodeheaver
Duryea Committed to Matteawan for Insanity
Chester B Duryea who in May shot and killed his father Hiram Duryea wealthy starch manufacturer in Brooklyn was committed to the State Hospital for the Criminal Insane at Matteawan after physicians testified he suffered hallucinations and paranoia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duryea
Matteawan
Chester B. Duryea
Hiram Duryea
Brooklyn
State Hospital
Local Farmer Injures Self In Glass, Lodine Incident
James Hicks of Half Way near Hagerstown Maryland attempted self harm by ingesting lodine and using sharp objects after breaking glass. He collapsed in minutes and was hospitalized in Washington County with slim chances of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hicks
Half Way
Hagerstown
Washington County
Tragic Camden Wharf Hoisting Accident Claims Life
Twenty five year old Harry Shaw of Woodbury New Jersey drowned after his clothing became entangled in a crane hook at Cooper's Point wharf Camden. He was pulled to the top of a derrick, fell into the Delaware River and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shaw
Woodbury
N. J
Cooper’s Point
Camden
Delaware River
General markets Philadelphia flour and grain data
Philadelphia market notes show flour around 3.60 to 4.10 per barrel and No 2 red flour corn at about 1.04, oats and yellow corn steady, live poultry prices 16 to 18 cents for hens and 10 to 11 cents for old roosters, butter 29 cents, eggs 24 to 27 cents per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
City Mills
Old Roosters
Western
Live Stock Prices Amid Varied Market Readouts
The report lists mixed live stock prices with beef and feeder quotes. Figures show fluctuations in cattle values including steady and mixed movements across categories and regions, with several numeric entries appearing unclear or garbled.
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Nevin M. Warner
George Ruppert
Dover
George Laughman
Berwick Township
Miller
Abbottatown
San Francisco
Ocean
Atlantic
Pacific
Gettysburg
Rogers
Charles Haner
Harry Myers
Harry Raffensberger
Qand
Hanover Dye Works
Topaz
Hrederick St
Hamberger
Iease Hamberger & Sons
Werre
Greenebaum
the Square
A.co
K. S. Baker
Center Square
W. J. Miller
Williamsport
Clark M. Else
Esther Sloatman
Public Service Commission
Economy Telephone Stock Co
Somerset Tol, Co
Danbury
Conn
Putnam County
N. Y
John Harrison
Patterson, N. Y
Samuel Haynes
Harrison
Haynes
Pegro
U.S
M: Government
James A. Patten
Dollie McSurley
Shariff Honner Hill
Charleston
Townsend
McSurley
Bert McSurley
Sarevabury
Kanawha & Michigan Railroad
HICAG
Co Negs Marine
Etkawn
Asope