The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-12-18

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S-NDeath of Charles H. Hutchinson,
aged I9 years, prominent citizen
of Middletown.
l2-Death of ex-Sheriff William Shees-
ley, of Ninth and Hemlock streets,
Harrisburg, for many years very
prominent in the politics and busi-
ness of the city.
12-ln confiagration at the Chill.
dren's Industrial Home, Harris
burg, the building saved from de-
struchon by excellent work of
the Harrisburg 6remen.
12-Death of Amos Shultz. 1921 Penn
street, Harrisburg, retired en-
gineer, p. r. r.
13-Three frame buildings ON South
street, in the Capitol Park exten.
sion district, destroyed by fire.
1S-Lineman Irwin Snyder died from
the effects of a fall received the
day before willis. at work at Third
and North streets, Harrisburg.
1S-Death of Lewis Paganelli, 122Sh
Bailey street, Harrisburg, the first
Italian to engage in business in
Harrisburg in Civil war days.
13-Death of Captain Henry W. Smy.
ser, 424 Hummel street. Harris
burg. veteran of the Civil war.
IA two-day conference of repre-.
sentative "Bull Moosers' of Penn
sylvania, commenced in Harrisburg
for the formulation of the party's
plans for the campaign of the year.
14-With zero weather Harrisburg fire
men fought successfully serious
fire in the heart of the business
district at the wholesale store of
Watt 4 Bro. Co., &c South Third
street.
15-Helen Ring Robinson, of Denver,
only woman in U. 5. holding po-
sition of State Senator, spoke in
Harrisburg on female suffrage.
1o-FiVe-year ar-old Antonio Buglio. of
315 South River street. Harris.
burg, drowned in the Susquehanna
whilst sliding on the ice.
lo-Death of Mrs. Harry A. Hopes,
500 Cumberland street, Harris
burg.
lo-Annnal meeting of Pennsylvania
Federation of Historical Societies
held in Harrisburg.
16-Distressing death of Young
mother, Anna Donner Clark, 416
Boas street, Harrisburg, two days
after giving birth to child.
16-Death of William II. Crook. 140S
North Third street. harrisburg, a
veteran of the Civil war and for
many years Capitol policeman.
16-Sudden death of Gertrude Saun-
ders, at ST Forster street, Har
risburg.
16-Death of Harry j. Downs of Steel
ton. craftsman Penna. Steel Co.
1I-Death of Mrs. Mary Spain, of
Harrisburg, aged IS years. from
the effects of a fall down stairs,
January ..
1S-Death of Daniel Urich, AZ North
Eighteenth street, Harrisburg,
aged Il years, ten days, after
death of his wife.
2O-Brakeman George Il. Dissinger, of
Rutherford, killed by an overhead
bridge whilst on his run on the P.
and Il.
2O-At Philadelphia meeting of the
Tri-State Baseball League c. +.
Carpenter replaced as president by
G. II. Graham.
20-William Chu6b, of Steelton, found
dead in bed.
21-Death Of Frank G. Blessing. los
South street, Harrisburg, tine third
of the brothers of the family to
die within a few months.
2l-Death of David Hepford, AL Ma
clay street, Harrisburg. retired
engineer p. r. R.. and one of the
founders of the Fifth Street NJ. Z.
church.
22-Death of John 5. Lynch, 224 North
y street, Harrisburg, aged so years,
twice Recorder of Dauphin county
and prominent in its politics for
many years.
22-Mrs. Warren McCurdy, 1912
North street, Harrisburg, fell dead
at her home.
22-Death of Emanuel Holtz, of Me-
chanics5urg, aged 81 years.
22-Death of Bagga2emaster William
A. Pelton, 67 North Eighteenth
street, Harrisburg.
22-Cemetery Sexton Joseph Yeager.
residing near Middletown, com
mitted suicide.
23-Death of Mrs. Catharine Shoemak
er, widow of George j. Shoemaker,
1913 Green street, Harrisburg.
24-Sudden death. at 42S Market
street, Harrisburg, of Ramsey T.
kepner, formerly a celebrated ball
player.
24-Death of Jacob Friskey. of Har.
risburg, from effects of a fall re-
ceived some time before.
24-Death, in Harrisburg, of Miss
Christine Stewart, for many years
prominent missionary worker in
several cities.
24-Death, in Reading. of Walter F.
Hanen, a former Harrisburg mer.
chant.
26-Seventy-year-old Augustus Pool.
man, 1915 South Ninth street.
Harrisburg, died from effects of a
fall.
26-AEnual meeting, in Harrisburg, of
Pennsylvania State Poultry Asso.
citation.
21-John NJ. Bitner. 80 Balm street,
Harrisburg, committed suicide.
2S-ln Carlisle, veteran of the Civil
war choked to death by swallow.
ing his false teeth.
2S-Deatb George d. Sellmyer, 1914
North Sixth setreet, Harrisburg,
engineer +. and NJ. works.
| 30-tPost 5S, G. A. r., Harrisburg. held
memorial services for deceased
comrades of 1918.
51-Death, at Bellefonte, of General
James A. Beaver, Judge of the
Penna. Superior Court and ex.
Governor of the State.
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