The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-12-21

14-Raymond McKinsey, living near
West Fairview, drowped in the
Conodoguinet.
14-Death Of Shell A. Reeme, of Pen
brook, prominent in business and
politics.
1S-Death of William Kile, of En-
haut for 81 years an employee of
Pennsylvania Steel Company.
1o-Pennsylvania S battleaags of tho
Civil and other wars removed to
the place prepared for them in
the rotunda of the Capitol, with
imposing and affecting cere'
monies.
15-Death of Mrs. Jennie NJ. Bixler
Giant, $50 Naelay street, Harris
burg, former public school teach
er of the city.
1S-Harrisbnrg Fairgrounds opened
for the season.
1J-Sundden death in New York City
of Mrs. Virginia Hammond Flem
ing, widow OF William h. Flem
ing, a former prominent citizen
of Harrisburg.
16-Y. NJ. c. A. building of Carlisle
badly damaged by Are.
16-Sudden death, in York. of Charles
F. Meyer, of Millers,5ury, promi
nent in Dsuphin county politics
11-Annual exhibition os Hoges.owr
Horse and Cattle show opened a,
Big Head woods, near Mechan
icsburg.
1I--Death OF Mrs. Jennie Baseman
widow of Theodore Bateman, LOG
Conoy street, Harrisburg.
17-Organixation, in Harrisburg. by
representatives from "a munici
pahties of the State. of the Muni
cipGl Home Rule League of Penn
sylvania, the object of the league
being to secure changes in thS
public service law.
lS-Annual banquet Of Harrisburg
First City Zonaves and City
Grays Veteran Association, held
in City Grays' Armcry.
1S-Sudden death. in Hummels town
OF Dr.. Thomas G. Fox, aged 81
wears, very prominent, for many
wears. in the political and profes
SIGNAL life OF Daurain eoanty.
1S--Annual meeting o. Vetearsn En-
ployes Association, Middle Divi
sion P. R. r.. held in Harrisburg
1S-An Austrian killed al Front anc
Pine streets, Steeston, by an auto
mobile.
19-Death Of Samuel G. Caldwell
1909 Green street, Harrisibgng.
21-Barn on the Willard Young farm
near Hummelstown. struck BY
lightning and entirely Destroyed
four horses being blrnei Up il
the fire.
21--Dedication of tine new s.. Mat
thew s Lutheran church, Green
and Seneca streets, Harrisburg.
2S-Desth, at 105 Calder street, Har
risburg, of John Gramm, aged SIS
wears.
24-Pascal Holden. alias Hail, cxetut
cd in Dauphin county Jail yard
for murder of Henry Slater, in
Steelton, April 26, 1918,
2o-Seversl thousand persons attend
cd the. reunion of the Lutheran
churches OF Harrisburg and vic.n-
ity, held az Reservoir Park.
25-Death o. Paul Steiner. 50 South
Eighteenth street, Haryisb lr:
aged 9S wears.
26-Death Of Mrs. Mary Ma.se,l, 701
South Front street, Harrisburg,
from effects Of laudanum taken
the day before by mistake.
26--CommoncemSnt exercises Harris
burg Conservatory of Ml2.c.
2T-Death of General j. p. Tay.or, OF
Reedsvilie, aged 81 YEARS, a so!-
dier of most distinguished record.
death having been hascened by
over exertion whilst participating
in the flag transfer ceremonies, at
Harrisburg, June Is.
27-Death of William E. Olsen. $50
South Sixteenth stree. Hacsis-
burg, for Al years a mach.n.s5
for the p. 4. r..
27-Death of Benjamin G. s;&2ffer. a
retired business man os 2102
Derry streei, Harrisburg, aged So
years.
OF William Z. Collins, 1141
Derry street, Harrisburg, a FOR
mer member OF the city school
board.
S0-Death of Alfred P. Rogers, alder,
manelect of the Teath ward,
Harrisburg.
S0-John Feranic, 1211 Soa.h N.nth
Street, Harrisburg, died from the
effects o. injuries received tnal
day at the Pennsylvania St3eI
Company plant.