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Newspaper
The Daily Sentinel
Location
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1914
Page
5
The New Arcade presents a mixed program including a drama and a comedy reel feature. Grace Cunard and Frances Ford star in a two-girl tale with roles as a cook and a society woman. Five cent admission with fine music and good pictures nightly.
FOR RENT Desirable home all conveniences 15 per month. TO LOAN Money on first mortgage 6 percent Charles B Lutz Bloomsburg Pa FOR RENT Fine Home half the Freeze home just finished Apply Lowenders Store FOR SALE 20 h p five passenger touring car in fine running order See Seilers garage Third and East streets Price 175 00
Miscellaneous notice lists a set of found items including a brass yate lock key number 223 806 and two buttonhooks with a pay-to-claim offer. Also promotes Purity Blenaea bread and Star Pastry products and advertises John T. Williams Practical Auctioneer Bloomsburg with satisfaction guaranteed.
A collage of early 20th century ads and notices list bargains at merchants, reduced goods, and sales in Bloomsburg and surrounding towns. Items include hats, oxford shoes, used cars, candy, and taxic. Also features lost and found notices, a missing keys alert, a medical office schedule, a local fire incident near Pottsville with $8,000 loss, and a brief eye injury incident in Centralia.
Karl Horton left his spring farming to join the Jacksonville South Atlantic League team where Starr, Pownell, and Leidich shone with a 461 average and eight runs. Normal finished with nine wins and six losses led by Leidich. Redleham led in runs with fifteen. Weston Miller was traded from House Nick to Harmony Bros, Red Hagenbuch was elected captain of the soda mixers, and Art Sharpless starred for the Machinists in the Altoona City League. Roy Witcraft bats .254 for London in the Western Canada league with key hits. Hummell boosted Brooklyn's left field and drove in four runs with two doubles. Hal Chase moved from Chicago to Buffalo. Marsans sued for playing with Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Reds injunction. Phillies released Geo Chalabity after season-long pitching inactivity. Ty Cobb, disgraced after a Friday night incident, may jump to the Federal League. a shattered thumb from a house butcher fight ends his season likely until July.
William Swigart of near Mattawanna Lehigh Valley? No. jumped from a second story window while dreaming of a runaway team. He suffered severe injuries and is under a physician's care. Wm V Moyer attends the State Pharmaceutical convention at Buena Vista Springs.
The curb market was busy with abundant cherries in black sweetheart and large white varieties at ten per box or eleven for a dollar. Strawberries grew scarce and rose to fifteen cents a basket, while sellers expected prices to drop to about twelve or thirteen boxes per dollar as week ends approach. Lettuce radishes rhubarb red beets onions and other early produce sold quickly with many wagons emptied near closing.
Chicago hosts the twelfth annual meeting of the Wholesale Saddlery Association of the United States at the Auditorium hotel. Two-day gathering focuses on committee reports and informal talks with no speeches, while manufacturers begin their sessions tomorrow through Thursday. Theatre parties and boat rides enliven the program for Saddlery wholesale participants.
In New York a U S district court proceeding over H B Hollins & Co bankruptcy shows a close friendship between J P Morgan and William K Vanderbilt. Judge Hand ordered removal of Vanderbilt and Morgan estate from creditor lists, though their claims totaled 546 596 and 302 850 dollars.
Scores from games show St Louis Athletics 3 over St Louis 2. Chicago 5 over Boston 4. Detroit 4 over Washington 3. Cleveland and New York had no game due to wet grounds. Batteries listed include Plank Schang Leverinz Agnew Scott Bentz Mayer Bejient Johnson Thomas Ayers Poehling Henry Dubuc Main Hal Stanage Baker.
Reading officials say the rise for conductors and trainmen under the board award amounts to 250000 dollars on the Reading system. Yard workers have already received back pay, but most money for October 1913 to May 1914 will be paid in July after paymasters finalize details.
National League results list New York New York 3 Cincinnati 2 with Mathewson Meyars Ames and Clark as pitchers Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 1 with Pieffer Fisher Harmon Conzelman Kandlehner Gibson Coleman Boston 4 St Louis 3 with Robinson Sallee Snyder Tyler Whaling Philadelphia Chicago rained out. Standings show Philadelphia leading Chicago 19 627 and others with mixed records.
St Louis 3 Baltimore 1 with Brown Simon Suggs Conley Nussell in batteries. Chicago 4 Buffalo 3 with McGuire Fisk Hendrix Wilson Black Krupp Blair. Kansas City 5 Indianapolis 4 with Dickson Berry Cullop Stone Harris Easterly. Indianapolis 5 Brooklyn 4 first game Henderson Rariden Lafitte Land. Indianapolis 4 Brooklyn 3 second game Mullen Rariden Inneran Owens Land. Standings show Indianpolis 32 23 582, Chicago 31 24 564, Baltimore 29 25 537, Buffalo 27 25 519, St Louis 24 38 426, Brooklyn 23 28 451, Pittsburg 25 29 46. Tri State: Harrisburg 7 York 2. Reading 2 Allentown 1. Allenin 25 17 595. Harrisburg 23 19 548. Reading 23 17 573. Trenton 16 23 410. Wilmington 21 16 565. York 12 28 300.
A French peasant remedy using pure vegetable oil, claimed to cure stomach liver and intestinal troubles, has been introduced in Chicago by George H. Mayr a longtime downtown druggist who says he was cured by it. A single dose is said to furnish rapid relief and it is sold in drug stores including C A Kleim.
Representative A Mitchell Palmer spoke to railroad workers in Philadelphia and will visit Pennsylvania for several days to study politics. No Western Pennsylvania federal district judge has been named yet. likely candidates are W A Griffiths and W H S Thomson of Pittsburgh. Democratic insiders doubt the Hobson prohibition resolution will advance this session despite Webb’s remarks about temperance legislation.
Ashland resident John A. Stief received a telegram from Congressman Robert E. Lee announcing that his name was sent to the senate today for appointment as postmaster of Ashland borough. Lee had named Stief as his choice immediately after the election, signaling the expected confirmation.
Corrected by C. H. Sharpless listing prices for potatoes onions parsnips radishes lettuce tomatoes and other produce with per unit costs. Includes a note that Mrs J W Dice spent the day in Berwick.
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