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Pennsylvania News in Brief Highlights State Events
A wide array of Keystone State items shows tax changes in Mauch Chunk and South Bethlehem, a $10,000 pipe organ for Norristown, wage increases in Hazleton and Reading, and varied local developments. Reports cover pickpockets, train collisions, peeping toms, fire and flood risks, school consolidations, church and club plans, and infrastructure bills across counties from Lehigh to Schuylkill.
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Mauch Chunk
Roman Deuksha
Carbon County
Lemoyne
Charles
Irish Relef Association
Phoenixville
South Bethlehem
Coatesville
Allentown
Pottstown
State Belt Trolley Company
Lower Pottsgrove
Montgomery County
Henry Laundry
Hazleton
Walter Borowski
Catasauqua
Wyomissing Club
Reading
Daniel Shemick
Locustdale
Pardee Bros. & Co
Lattimer
Palmerton Council
South Bethlehem Council
Lehigh
Prison Association
Blair County
State Highway Department
Charles Taggart
Royer
Stanley Murphy
Philip
O Edward Waters
Jeanesville
Council of
Main Street
Lancaster Avenue
Lincoln Highway
Lewistown
Shamokin Lumber and Manufacturing Company
Rapho Township
Lancaster County
Schuylkill Township
Williams’ Corner
Frank Teabury
Lehigh Valley Coal Mines
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
Pittsburgh
Plattsburg
Progressive Party
Cumberland
Perry Juniata
Mifflin
D. Burt Smith
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Easton
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Bucks County Holstein-Freisian Association
Pennsylvania Dairy Union and Breeders’ Association
Joseph Heacock
Herbert Confer
Charles H. Miller
Lehigh Presbytery
Island Park
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
New York
John Eckert
Tuscaron
Edward S. Fry
Chester
Eckerts
Fry
Fr. W. Bartley
Kline Township
Luzerne County
Lansford
Panther Valley Electric Light Company