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Mis? Mary Cosgrve was tried inLancaster last week on an indictmentCwhich read that tor gain and lucre shedid predict future events by cardsA RELIABL1Wo want a rhtysale of Dr. N1kens, etc., and put a*apell upon JohnSupporting Corto'E n dHerr. The prosecutor was Abram ^U9t I*Hwho testified that his fathernot to break or%yJacob Herr, a wealthy farmer of LanmoisturerIcaster county, had called upon Misspair givon^for?Cosgrove after'receivingfromotnmendcdprintforming him that his brotherfurnish complypayJohn Herr, had offered money to her and expenseso I for doing barm to Jacob. Abram said Send. 10 centssite visited his fatherfarm■’• I quicksilver to a person to putgavetormi. Nicnorthe378 CVand placed spells upon the liveJ I stock, which caused their deathThehe continued, had “offered to?,and take off a spell” for ad consideration, and she received it. beThe undersiis I sides being paid for a charm that!•itould keep off evil fromOn.the stand Jacob Herr affirmedLthatwitches could stop the flow of iD th0 g£ronki0yblood in the body, and said he believ- in tbo room foriyed that his brother John had paid to Gitt’s shoe storehave him bewitchedpaidMiss Cosgrove denied all the chargestoand the jjury found her not guilty, but I ^varwfteed ^ AT,f put the costs of the case upon, her.FURNISHINGI. Ex.HAND AT LCDilJohn Herr, mentioned above, somee years ago lived on the farm adjoiningNicholy:1Myers’ (Kohler’s) mill, and AbramHerr lived near Hanover on the farmrwhich the barn burned during the1barn burning excitement in that .localaityyears ago)Fountain Square MelliornpROFCTEVocal andThe water of the Susquehanna attHarrisburg is one and a half inchesabove the low water mark of 1803which is the lowest mark ever record.
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New Oxford, Pennsylvania, US

Fri, Nov 08, 1895

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