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All Pennsylvania Gleaned for
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Farmers Busy in
Churches Raising Funds for Many
Worthy Objects—Items of Busi
ness and Pleasure that interest.
The South Bethlehem School Board
has decided to raise the salaries of all
the teachers and janitors
Roy I. Walter, of
ed to crank the automobile of
Easton, volunteer:
a friend
fractured arm.
and sustained a
The groundhog season around
Emmaus the best in
Knappanberger returned
with 15 fine specimens.
Jacon
a trip
is
Years
from
As a result of injuries sustained in
an automobile accident at Douglass.
ville, Mrs. Charles W. Koller, of New
YoYrk died im the Pottstown
Hospital.
city,
“Washington Park™ is the name
adopted for Pottstown's post
site, which will be fitted up and used
as a public park until building opera
tions begin
office
Norristown School Board
edas new teachers of the
faculty, I. H. Yohe, teacher «
keeping: IL. E Ritter
Florence Meyers, German.
1 School
f book
Chemistry,
’
It is doubtful whether Oscar Eroh
of Hudsondale, will ever from
the bullet inflicted by his
brother, Ralph, durir fight over the
ownership corncob pipe
recover
woun
of a
The Berks Cowrt has granted a
subpoena in
Mrs. Annie
against George D. Hefiner, of Fleet
wood,
the divorce proceedings
of E. Heffner, of Temple,
for cruelty and threats
The
mer
an
ing lately
eral Syno
D
carrier, Is
for
now
Harrison
Reading
ordained Ia
Rev Joyer,
letter
minister
the
D.C.
itheran
admitted t«
ashington,
hav.
been (rene
d at W
The Lutheran
quehoning
ing
street, and
erection 1
of Nes
rchased a fine id-
Behler on Main
the
congregation
has pu
Dr. J
shortly
lot from H
commence
ndsome ch
urch
The
has reorganized by
Yost
treasurer, the le ar having
South Bethlehem School
electing
secretary in Onn
Board
Dr. R. J
Donegan
held this
The Board of Tru
Hospital, South Bet
ed to F. F
contract
men x
B
hiehem, has award.
f Bethlehem,
Speck, © the
new 235000 wo
gift of Eckley
to erect the
ward. a recent
Coxe, Jr
While Walter 8S. Deisher, of Fleet.
wood, was helping Horace E. Rother
mel harvesting he was caught
by the binder needle, which penetrat
ed his hand so that the binder had to
be taken apart to free him.
w he at
Montgomery County Court has
proved the bill for $200.40 of Attor
neys A. C. Emery and W. F. Young,
who defended, at the Instance of the
Court, Stephen Marcello, of Rose
mont, charged with murder
Ap
1
A female fox which
young foxes in a lair in
Copeland
a woods near
East Bradford
township, Delaware county, is annoy
ing farmers in that vicinity by
stealing food, fat laying hens, as well
as young broilers, on which feed
the small foxes. Mrs. Edward Scott
“has lost 35 laying hens and a number
of small chickens. Other poultry men
also have While the
Scott family breakfast they
heard a commotion in the poultry yard
and saw old mother sling a
hen over its back and trot off toward
the woods to give the small foxes a
chicken breakfast,
A deal has been closed by
George M. Dimeling, of
Conrad Wendroth,
Schoolhouse,
the
to
chickens
was a
lost
the sly
Clearfield ;
of Cresson,
HELD PRISONERS
U. S. Consul Negotiating For
Their Release.
FOURTEEN BANDITS HANGED
age Rrallroad, near Johnston.
sides of the Cambria-Blair county
Hnes. The sale price was in the neigh.
borhood of $24,000. The vast tract was
originally owned by Dr. Peter Schoen:
berger, the ploneer iron man of West.
ern Pennsylvania, in the days before
the days before the Cambria Iron
Company, of Johnstown, or the Car
negie came ino existence,
Hamburg's new plano factory has
started in operation with a force of
30 men.
Miss Esther Seip, of Danielsville,
died after an illness of only a few
days from ptomaine poisoning, aged
19 years,
N. Kurosawa, chief engineer of the
Korean Governmént railroad system,
and K. Kusul, president of the Okura
Construction Company, of Japan, have
completed a detailed Inspection of the
Standard Steel Works i» Burnham,
That Better Class Of Mexicans
Join the Americans In Vig-
\ ilant Operations.
Laredo, Tex.—The five Americans
held prisoners by Constitutionalists at
Hidalgo, Mexico, near Colombia,
the Texas border, are from wellknown
Texas families. Threats of organizing
& "rough rider” regiment the
vorder release them been
made,
American Consul Garrett at Hidalgo
negotiating for their release,
horses and property of the
on
tO Croes
to have
is Cat
tle, other
Their offense was sald to have been
trading
Those
and
William
with Huerta sympathizers
Ashton Habelrigg, Isaac Cade and
Washington.— The attention of the!
State Department
imprisonment
the seizure of
sul Garrett at
When Consul
release of hi
tionists,
order
S50
called to
Americans and
property by Con
Laredo, Mexico
Was
the
their
Neuvo
Garrett
tne
of
demandea the
ntrymen, the revolu
they must await
sdras Negras,
WIGSSTIOBS8 Ar
(5
Tampico that the better class of Mex
cans have
ing vigilant
mis
nor
joined in organiz
undaer
military gov
Potosi
com
X \ 4
sOon ol ara
of San Luis
have been hanged
pected that a
bare f +}
Arge of the
ARE
AR DAR Deen
Ifing the
at
State
aone |
Luis d
The
ed to the
destitute
port
Maxatian has
Depart
consul report
ment that m
Americans are a
that i
24
and that he has al
to San
refugees
Secretary
Edwin P
Cavalry, at
Garrison
Brewer, of
mand the
her wi
held b)
toge! i
3 y exile
Hidalgo, Mexico
#1
zl
quested the ac
ACCUSE AMERICANS.
Mexican Papers Say They Are
the Rebel!
Aiding
Forces
Mexico Cit
od by the
in support of
citizens are aid
Muc ts devot
y articles
nerican
} Space
newspapers
Alleged
specific instances are given, the ma
terial! for which, in
been supplied
3
i
The official
part,
official
at least,
from
correspondence is given
SOUT
States Consul at Matamoras,
Elias, the Mexican
suis,
duce
ins ped
with attempting in
to
that to
:
charges
federal rebels
had
also accuses Frank Rabb, w
able port
Daredo, Texas, was recently
cussion
"he charge Is brought that an Ameri
can warship at Guaymas th
rays of its searchlights on
during the recent fight, t
the take better
troops
captured wn. Elias
ose prob
appointment as collector at
under dis
rew the
the city
us enabling
rebels to
aim
HELD AS COUNTERFEITERS.
Hugh Somers and Thomas
Arrested At
Pa
nited
and
Black,
W. Black
Pa.
Charged with coun
States gold
brother-in-law,
by
inspector
Burnham,
Lewistown,
terfeiting U
Hugh
Thomas W
Fred M. Tate
It is alleged that a
terfeiting outfit was discovered in a
ghop of Black's home
Somers is accused of passing several
bogus coins Both prison
ers were engaged in the steel industry
at Burnham, where the arrests
made They will be given a4 hearing
before United States Commissioner
coins,
Somers
his
were arrested
a government
¢ omple te coun
in the rear
here
the
were !
GEN. RIVA'S WOUNDS FATAL.
:
count Of Murder
Havana.—Gen. Armando Riva. chief!
wounds received during a pistol fight
on the Prado after he had raided a
gambling club. Gen. Ernesto Asbert,
Vidal Morales and Representative!
Aring are under arrest, awaiting trial
in connection with the erime.
AAA SRO
NEGRO HMANGED BY MOB.
Unidentified Black Mad Assaulted a
Young White Girl,
Pensacola, Fla. An unidentified
negro, who had assaulted a young
white girl at Bonifay, Fla., was taken
from a railway® train at Milton by a
crowd of men and after the arrival of
& mob from Bonifay he was hanged to
a telegraph pole. The negro was taken
from county officers of Bonifay, who
bad made desperate efforts to reach
Pensacola with their prisoner,
BULGARIA NO
ASKS FOR
Appeals to Powers to End the
. Conflict.
DEFEATED AT EVERY POINT.
To
the
Buligars’ Plan Drive a
Between Greek and
Servian Armies Has
Failed
probie
¥
France
ere
P us
litate a peace!
Pre:
Vienna Neue
that the new
treaties of al ce
be
aside al
must
lan
peace tiated on an
now neg
entirely new basis
Despatches from the European
published in London everely
Premier Danefl's oy
of the
1
speeds
erbearing
Bul
"
dow
iCize
being the cause
and his
‘onstantinopie cor
¥
Telegraph
same
respondent if the
2 Th
Daneff adopted the
Turkey
Fy ’
jliey w
dda that
mme
will,
The correspondent a
Natcheviteh consents
Porte
unless M
diately to
after 24
evacuation the
hours notice, order the
man troops to drive out the Bulgarians
AUBREY BOUCICAULT DEAD.
Actor and Playwright Succumbs To
Pneumonia in New York,
New Aubrey Boucicault,
actor and playwright, died of pneu
monia at the New York Hospital. He
had been in poor health for years, Mr
Boucicauit was a son of Dion Bouci
cault, a well-known English actor, and
was born in London in 1868. He came
to this country in 1880,
York
TO CALL ON WILSON,
Erdman Act Amendment.
Washington. Representatives
railroad companies, and trainmen's
brotherhocds will opll on President
Wilson to urge that Re aid in prevent.
ing the threatened strike of 100,000
employes of Eastern rallways by advo
cating immediate passage of pending
amendments to the Erdman Act.
hn UB AN
owns.
TO INSPECT ARMY POSTS.
Secretary Garrison and General Wood
To Make Long Trip.
Washington. —Secretary Garrison an.
nounced the itinerary of his trip for
inspeéticn of Army posts, Leaving
Washington Wedpesday, with Major
General Leonard Wood, chief of staff,
and Major General James B. Aleshire,
chief of the quartermaster corps; Sec.
ertary Garrison will visit, first, Atlan.
ta, Ga., after which he will tour the
West, The party will return August 28,
LOL. ROOSEVELT
the Trouble.
IN ARMY AVIATOR
DROPS TO DEATH
Leuit. Call Killed By Fall Near
Texas City, Texas.
HE PLUNGES DOWN 500 FEET
Was Making a Flight From
Bi
and Darted
Earth,
Aviator
the Army Camp When His
plane Collapsed
Toward the
— »
View That
Will Not
Of
Expresses the American
Public Opinion Permit
Natura
Iza on
Japanese.
Japanese war
Ireases over t
given
inguirers that
points his reply were discussed
Ambassad {Chinda, but he d
make publ
mnder consi
The
postpone tl
rige
: WAS
for
ernment
supposed
transmission
{30%
ever, that
conference
would necessitate
commu
THE TURK SEES HIS CHANCE.
Quick To Take Advantage Of the
i Allies’ Quarrel,
The
of
to evacuate the
Bul
ex
Constant] Bal
garia to the
{ Porte, agreeing
Mamora coast, intimates that th
| garian delegate, M. Natchovit
{ foreign minister, who arrived at
| Tehatalja, is empowered negotiate
{a settlement of the Mamora question
the Porte has determined
immediately to proceed with the mill
tary occupation of all the territory up
to the Enos-Midia line, In accordance
: with the peace protocol signed at Lon
don The military
{ forcibly remind one of the state of
{ affairs last autumn.
reply of
quest the
é
ch,
to
Meanwhile
| WOMAN 102 YEARS OLD DEAD.
i
Katherine Coleman
| Cumberland, Md. Mrs,
| Coleman died at Midlothian,
Frostburg, aged 102 years,
near
well authenticated. She resided with
her son, Patrick Coleman, her sole sur
vivor,
CHILD KICKED TO DEATH.
Herman Moore and Wife Accused Of
Serious Crime.
Moundsville, W, Va.-~Charged with
kicking three year-old Herman Darrah
to death, Herman Moore and his wife
have been arrested. The peop!s who
live in the country, are alleged to hav»
kicked the little one until its body was
black and blue from head to foot, and
internal Injuries were inflicted. The
body was buried before the crime be.
TWO DIPLOMATS NAMED
ph E. Willard, Of Virginia, Minis
ter To Spain
inated
nor Josep!
be wo
i
Madrid and
ie appoiniees
1 £ respect
ARR UMrANCes
aving been giver
ment
For week
it has beer
these two appointments
made, 11 mi for dels
neing them being
Madrid and Berlin
© OF reas
nid
ry
an sooner of ti
appointees
ITALY SHAKEN BY STORM
Coldest
Years.
Rome Experiences the
Weather In 620
Rome A
throughout Italy, end
July
terrific storm
raged
¢ in many places
the country has bees devastdaied and
the Wag accom
crops destroved it
the time of year, the temperature in
Such
has
of
the middie
been recorded
weather in
not
heit
July
persons attributed it to the repetition
SPYING ON JUDGES.
eral For a Report.
Washington. Upon motion of Sen.
what “spies” or inspectors, if any, had
been sent out to investigate the pro
ceedinge or conduct of federal courts
or judges in the last five years.
KILLED BY N. C, R,
Man Believed To Be T. A Waters
Had Five Ribs Broken.
York, Pa Struck by a Northern
Central Railway engine near Iron
Ridge, Pa, a man believed to be T, A,
Waters, of Baltimore county, was
fatally injured. He died while being
taken to the York (Pa) Hospital. He
was either walking or sitting on the
track when struck. Five ribs were
broken and he sustained other in
ENGINE.
PLAN TO CHECK
LICENSE GRAFT
Columbia County ». st »rrs
Suggest New Court nules
REFUSE APPLICATION
TO
One Who Pays Money to Other Per.
sons Than Members of Bar Shall
Lose Chance—~Fees to Attorneys
Fixed by Rule.
of the
aftermath
ubii meeling
The committee
for
gervices of Dr
irthouse
Arrangements the
ured th
Bur.
noted hiladelphia
dress
Dies After Baseball
Atoona While
haus for the
covering second
Hollidaysbu Me-
against the Al
Hughes,
sburg
a runner slid
was reduced at Mercy
Hospital and before recovered
fram th fects of the ether, he
chanics
fees Stephen
of He
lida
when
ter the | ure
he
Col
lapsed
Dynamite, Not Gas, Deadly.
Mt That an
which resulted in the death of George
another miner and the
others at the Scott Col
llery, June 7 was due to an ex
plosion of dynamite, and Ras, as
was at first surmised, was the verdict
after hearing the
large number of wit
Carmel accident
and
o
injury of 13
Sadusky
last,
not
jury
testimony of a
nesses.
Streams Are Stocked.
Marietta — Through the efforts of
W. W. Griest, 32.000
brook trout have been received in this
county for distribution in the several
for many years, The Susquehanna
River is now stocked with perch, bass
and pickerel,
Suicide Pact Complete.
Pittsburgh. Kathleen Irene Burns,
aged 18 suicide pact partner with
Anna Elizabeth Butler, died here. She
succumbed at her home in Penn ave
nue, to the poison she and Anna But
ler took on Thursday, June 15. The
girls ended their lives because of thelr
first indiscretion in ‘remaining away
from howe and stopping at a St. Clair
street rooming house with two city de
tectives. In a deposition made by
the Burns girl she tells how she and
the Butler girl were taken to the St.
Qiair street houses by the officers.