Death Toll in Baltimore: Mrs Schmucker, 67, Passes
Mrs Helen Bridges Schmucker wife of Judge Samuel D Schmucker of Maryland Court of Appeals died of heart disease at her home 1712 Park Ave Baltimore age 67 Born 1843 in Baltimore she was noted for social prominence amateur musician and organist at St Pauls German Lutheran She served on the Tut Board and School Board and held other city positions Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm in Baltimore.
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Baltimore American
J. Schmucker
Helen Bridges Schmucker
Samuel D. Schmucker
Maryland Court of Appeals
Park avenue
Baltimore
St. Pauls German Lutheran Church
Druid Hill avenue
McMechen street
Fonaile Hlouse of Refuge
Obituary notices and stockholders meeting report
Multiple death notices outline Mrs Rosa Sell of Littlestown aged about 26, Mrs Josephine Overbaugh of Hanover aged about 59, Dr Francis X Weil of York aged around 70, and George Sebright of Clear Springs with funeral plans. Also details of Gettysburg Ice and Storage Company stockholders meeting electing directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg Ice and Storage Company
Charles
Hiaher
Cy William Beales
Butt
Edward M. Bender
William B. Mclhenny
J. J. Butt
E. M. Bender
William Mellbenny
Charles B. Dougherty
Fly In Wheat Hits Cumberland County Fields
Cumberland county farmers report severe wheat damage from a fly. Several men on the south side say half their wheat fields have been rained and will suffer heavy losses this summer. The attack comes early, even with grain well in head.
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Cumberland county
Gett ysburg Rural Notes and Local Happenings
Philadelphia visitor H P Rebert spends weekend with his mother Mrs Susan Rehbert. John Bisch improves his property by porch remodeling. Miss Kia Yersy from route 120 visits Mrs Hartman in New Cumberland. Edna Roth of New Oxford visits Luther D Roth on route 4. Traction engine of Oti Fort on route 6 stalled on hill. artesian well being drilled at J L Butt tenant house. Joby D Wolf builds new chicken house. Margaret Gordon on route 4 receives eighty postcards on birthday. Squire Hammers reports loss of black felt hat. dog blamed for theft. Hammers chases Plymouth Rock and Rhode Island Red chicks. Farmers on route finish corn planting. some plowing. Rev W G Minnick moves to Baltimore after visiting near Be low J Lewis Kane. A homing pigeon from route 4S. Left leg with plaster band. Dam at O Beld’s mill washed away. fish in salt pools after flood. Water rushes over sand. fish later found Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Rebert
Philadelphia
Susan Rehbert
John 1 Bisch
Kia Yersy
Hartman
New Cumberland
Edna Roth
New Oxford
Luther D. Roth
John Fidler
Table Rock
Oti- Fort
J. L. Butt
W. H. Albright
Joby D. Wolf
Margaret Gordon
Squire Hammers
route 4
Plymouth Rock
Rhode Island
Highland hunter shoots large owl in town ship
J. Luther Wisler of Highland township shot an owl measuring three feet three inches from tip to tip. The owl had been very destructive, carrying off some of his father's large guineas.
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J. Luther Wisler
Highland township
New Minister Assigned at Harrisburg A. M. E. Zion Conference
At the Harrisburg conference Rev. J. Johnson was assigned to the Gettysburg charge for the coming year.
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Harrisburg
Rev. J. ©. Johnson
Gettysburg
Egg of York street hen exceeds ordinary size in ink
EB Schmuckler of York street reports a hen laid an egg measuring 8 by 612 inches and weighing seven ounces. The curious specimen stands out for its unusual dimensions and weight.
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EB. Schmuckler
York street
Freets Again In Jail For Larceny Charge
Josh Freet and Ellen Vreet of Conewago Township Adams County were arrested by Officer Groft on larceny charges related to kitchen utensils claimed by Mr Witmer. A warrant was issued by Justice Lilly and they were sent to jail after a preliminary exam. Items allegedly stolen from Witmer’s Park last February were found at the Freets’ home along with additional dishes. The pair had previously been jailed for assault in a separate incident last summer but were dismissed.
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Josh Freet
Ellen Vreet
Conewaga township
Adams County
Groft
Witmer
Hanover
Adaws County
Lilly
Moerberrystosn
Litty
Witmer’s Park
Conewago creek
Freet
Abernathy brothers travel 2000 miles to meet Roosevelt
Louis and Temple Abernathy ride from Frederick Oklahoma to New York to greet Cal Abel Roosevelt in the west month. The boys travel alone with only pocket knives and a billy from their father. Their trek draws attention as their story ties to Roosevelt and a prior family history in Oklahoma.
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Louis
Temple Abernathy
Frederick
Okla
New
Calabel Roosevelt
Siuaner
billy
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Mankiad
United States
Guthrie
West End Defeats Red Sox 12 8 In Baseball Game
West End topped the Red Sox 12 to 8 Tuesday evening. E Barbehenn Slaybaugh and Diehl starred for the Red Sox while A Menchey Woodward Jones and Weiser led West End.
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West End
Red Sox
E. Barbehenn
Diehl
A. Menchey
Slaybaugh
Woodward
Menchey
Jones
Weiser
Restaurant Sold to John Raymond After Remodel
The Culp restaurant has been sold to John Raymond who took charge this morning but will not open for business until the room is entirely remodeled and refurnished.
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Culp
John Raymond
Factories Increase Census Study in Adams County
Industrial statistics are being gathered for the thirteenth decennial census to reveal commercial growth in Gettysburg and Adams County. Edward Griel leads the York and Adams counties effort with a completion timeline of about 20 days for Adams County and 60 days for the district. The Commerce and Labor Department listed 2,368 establishments, with special agents expanding the count beyond the government list. The census will capture 50 to 400 more concerns than in 1900, detailing capital, salaried employees, wage earners, finished product value, and yearly consumption of fuel.
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Gettysburg
Adams county
York
Adams counties
Edward Griel
Griel
department of commerce and labor
Tawney Taunted in House Over Arkansas Gaffe
In a sharp exchange in the House on Tuesday Mr Macon of Arkansas challenged Minnesota Republican Tawney calling him a coward for returning home amid political attacks. Tawney replied he would not yet respond despite Macon’s public anger and the sergeant at arms was urged to restore order.
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Mr. Macon
Arkansas
House of Representatives
Tawney
Minnesota
Adams County
Congress
Macon
Taft
Winona
Mann
Tlinois
clair
Taaney
Macens
Pathfinder Here Lhe pate finder car of the Atha
A fragmented report describes a touring car on a trip with Frogpil and the New York Herald crew arriving at a seaside stop. Severe rain and a storm Tuesday evening threatened damage but caused no major incidents. Earlier, a tan ge marked the journey as roads were worked on. The town experienced a brief blackout on Baltimore street during the night.
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Atha
Frogpil
New York Herald
Baltimore street
Drunk and Disorderly Arrest Prompted Public Commotion
Officer O'Riley arrested a drunk and disorderly man on the town streets Tuesday evening and placed him in the lock-up to sober up. The prisoner caused a commotion during transport and amused local boys outside the jail. The P. R. R. Co plans $750000 in Harrisburg improvements, including a $200000 new freight station in the southern city area.
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O'Riley
P. R. R.Co
Harrisburg
Gettysburg Young Men's Christian Association to launch campaign
The Gettysburg Young Men's Christian Association outlines an active campaign and summer sports program after a board meeting. Howard A. Stouffer of York is elected general secretary and will oversee all departments. The group plans baseball, tennis, and a track team for Hanover, with weekly men’s meetings starting June 2 and a membership drive underway to boost participation.
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Gettysburg
Young Men’s ‘Christian Association
Baltimore street
Stine jeawelry and
Kimple
Howard A. Stouffer
York
Stouffer
Hanover
Mrstouffer
Cresswell Eisenhart Marriage At Capitol Hotel
At the Capitol Hotel Johnstown on Friday evening Miss Anna Eisenhart of Abbottstown and N R Cresswell of York Springs were united in marriage by Rev. Dr William Alfred Shipman. The ceremony was witnessed by Miss Elsie E Eisenhart of Abbottstown. The couple will reside in York Springs.
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Capitol Hotel
Johnstown
Anna Eisenhart
Abbottstown
N. R. Cresswell
York Springs
William Alfred Shipman
First
Elsie E. Eisenhart
Ebensburg
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Katharine’ Taughinbaugh
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Jennie Tinges
John 5 Bridges
MRS. CATHARINE TAUGHINBAUGH
Catharine Taughinhaugh
Theodore Taughinhaugh
New Chester
Augustus Hollinger
Hollinger
Edward Livingston
Michael Livingston
Peter Livingston
Pines Church
CHARLES SELL
Rosa
Charles D. Sell
Littlestown
verta Kesselring
Pennville
Samuel Kesselring
Emma Kesselring
Christ Church
MARS
WILLIAM OVERBAUGH
Josephine M Overbaugh
William H. Overbangh
Mary John
Edgegrove
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
Futhe
Haber
FRANCIS X. WEIL
Margaret Brueggeman
Weil
University of Pennsylvania
East Prospect
York Caneral
GEORGE SELBIGHT
George sebright
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W. G. Minnick
oS Mills
J Lewis Kane
route 4S
Twestey
BAM BRGKEN
O'Beld’s mill
Conewago crek
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FREETS
Joseph and
Ellen Freet
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