Unfortunate Shot of Son Causes Wagaman's Death
Gettysburg Pennsylvania December 17 The hunting accident on opening deer season above Cashtown left Alphonsus L Wagaman age fifty dead from lockjaw after wounds from his son who fired thinking a deer was in brush The incident involved a Square Corner independent party seeking deer The elder Wagaman died days after tetanus developed leaving a widow and three sons
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Gettysburg
Cashtown
Alphonsus L. Wagaman
Square Corner
Wagaman
Nicly
Papes Diapepsin For Indigestion Ad Card
Advertising copy promises instant relief for indigestion with a tablet labeled Pape’s Diapepsin. It claims relief from gases acidity dyspepsia and stomach misery by consuming one tablet, highlighting undigested food lumps belching gas and sourness as symptoms.
Pape's Diapepsin Claims Fast Digestion Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets as instantly easing digestion pain and hypepsin distress. It promises a disordered stomach will feel fine at once with these pleasant harmless tablets sold cheaply at drug stores.
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Pape
Allenrhu Rheumatism Cure Promise
Advertisement touts Allenrhu as a rapid cure for rheumatism with claims of dissolving uric acid deposits and expelling poison within days. It asserts nationwide pharmacist support and money-back guarantee if pain persists, naming G. A. Gorgas as supplier.
Man accused of murder asserts Sheldon slay tale
Milo H. Piper, awaiting murder trial in Muskegon, names three mysterious men Jack Goldberg John Sheldon and Edward Benton as witnesses to a marriage he claims connected him to Frieda Weichman. Prosecutors say Piper alleges Sheldon used the alias M H Piper to marry Weichman in 1916 and hide their relationship as they traveled under assumed names. Piper disclaims knowledge of Weichman’s death or burial along the railway.
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Associated Press
Muskegon
Mich
Milo H. Piper
Frieda Weichman
Chicago
Piper
Hamilton
Ontario
Jack Goldberg
John Sheldon
Edward Benton
Sheldon
M. H. Piper
Second Shift to Stop Work at Pipe Plant
The Harrisburg Pipe and Pipe Bending plant announced that it would resume operating one shift daily starting January 1 after canceling a federal contract for 800000 shells. The change leaves work only until April 1, with about half of the 700 affected workers reassigned to other departments.
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Harrisburg
Heydler Elected President of National League in New York
John A. Heydler, longtime secretary and former umpire and writer, was chosen as National League president at a recent New York meeting. He started as a substitute umpire in 1894 and became regular in 1898, later serving as secretary to Harry Pulliam. After Pulliam’s death in 1909, he became president briefly and has since been secretary treasurer and acting president after Tener’s resignation.
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John A. Heydler
National Baseball League
National League
New York
Heydler
Harry Pulliam
League
Pulliam
John K. Tener
Belgians Limit Damages to Material Losses
Brussels reports the Belgian government has sent a bill to parliament to cap war damage compensation at material losses and exclude moral damages. The Senate, in its throne speech reply, strongly supports restoring the Duchy of Luxembourg to Belgium.
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Brussels
Senate
Duchy of
Luxembourg
Belgium
No Turkeys for Sale at Rice Produce House
Gettysburg Pa Dec 17 Today was the day set for the Rice Produce House to begin buying turkeys for the Christmas trade About six hundred were handled at Thanksgiving but at the start of business this morning they did not know of a single turkey that would be brought to their place The question is where people will get the bird for Christmas dinner
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Gettysburg
Rice Produce
Shippensburg Boy Killed in Action Oscar M Hykes
Mr and Mrs George Hykes of West King street Shippensburg Pa report their son Oscar M Hykes was killed in action. A Shippensburg High school graduate he is survived by his parents one sister and one brother.
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Shippensburg
Shippensburg, Pa
George Hykes
West King Street
Oscar M
Young Hykes
Shippensburg High School
Fair Prices for Food Staples Issued by Local Federal Agency
The statement revised to December 17 outlines fair cash and carry prices for common goods and notes that credit or delivery prices may be higher. It explains the agency has no authority to fix prices but may determine fair prices based on reasonable profits, and urges reporting any retailer charging above cash prices. The list covers beans, navy, marrow, lima, white marrow, butter, flour, oleomargarine, cornmeal, wheat bags, oats, sugar, cereals, rice, cheese, evaporated, seedless varieties, canned salmon, and related items with specified price ranges.
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Federal Food Administration
Chamber of Commerce
Lima
City
Ecssecesone
Eresh
Doz
York State
Sadler for State Highway Commissioner Praised by Editor
Letter to the Editor commends Lewis B. Sadler of Carlisle for the role under Governor Sproul. Describes him as a stalwart Republican lawyer with business acumen, capable of steering the department beyond political factionalism. Cumberland County.
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the Telegraph
Lewis 8. Sadler
Carlisle
Sproul
Sadler
Cumberland County
Indian Princess Pleases With Her Native Songs
Princess Watahwaso of the Penobscot royal line presented a unique Capital City Lyceum concert at Stevens Memorial Methodist Church in Harrisburg. She performed Indian melodies harmonized by Cadman and Lieurance, with a violinist and pianist, the latter playing The First American Rhapsody and incorporating Sioux War Dance themes.
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Harrisburg
Stevens Memorial Methodist Church
Princess Watahwaso
Capital City
Lyceum
Penobscot
Charles Waketickl Cadman
Thurlow Lieurance
Philadelphia Symphony to perform Liszt flavored rhapsody
The composition ends with a tang of Liszt and will be played by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra in the coming season.
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Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Civil War Cavalryman Amos Underwood Dies in Mechanicsburg
Amos Underwood 77 a Civil War veteran died at his West Keller street home after pneumonia. Born in York county he moved to Mechanicsburg 13 years ago. He served as corporal in Company D First Pennsylvania Cavalry and witnessed Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. He was injured when his horse fell on him and was lame in one leg. He belonged to Col. H. I. Zinn Post No 415 Grand Army of the Republic. He was not married.
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Mechanicsburg
Amos Underwood
West Keller Street
Mr. Underwood
York County
Charles Underwood
Col. H. I. Zinn
Grand Army of the Republic
Underwood
Obituary Notices Brother and sisters named in York area death
The obituary states the deceased is survived by a brother James A. Underwood of Parkton Maryland and three sisters Miss Matilda Underwood at home Mrs Maria Bentzell of York and Mrs William C Small of Baltimore Maryland. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 o'clock conducted by the Rev George Fulton of the Presbyterian Church. Burial will be at York.
Additional charges against Joseph Smith in police court
Joseph Smith, colored, faced added counts today including larceny and forgery after escaping custody yesterday. He is accused of stealing a $29.66 check from A. G. McMillan at 117 South Third Street and forging an endorsement on the check while already charged with auto theft and false pretense.
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Joseph Smith
Mulberry Street
Cameron Street
A. G. McMillan
South Third Stret
Jurors Drawn For January Term In Murder Case
Jurors were drawn for the January term of criminal court with forty eight names chosen for the general jury instead of the usual twenty four. This signals that the trials of Clarence Collins and Charles Reinecker for the murder of George J. Bushman, after they confessed, will appear in this session.
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ADAMS
Gettysburg
Criminal
Clarence Collins
Charles Reinecker
George J. Bushman
Carlisle
Last Chance for Pictorial History of 112th Regiment
Final call to secure a copy of the Pictorial History of the 112th Regiment. Only a few volumes remain and no more will be printed after these are sold. Price two dollars fifty cents by mail two dollars sixty cents. Inquire at the Telegraph business office.
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112Th Regiment
Telegraph
Christmas at Messiah Church Plans Gift Tree Event
Shippensburg Pa December 17 Christmas will be observed differently at Messiah Church no candy will be served to children a large Christmas tree will hold gifts for the Quincy Orphanage during the annual December 26 evening program
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Messiah Shippensburg
Messiah U. B. Church
Quincy
Amazing Relief From Indigestion Powder Claim
Amazing Relief From Indigestion can be obtained in two to five minutes by taking a teaspoonful of Bi-nesia Powder in hot water after eating or when pain is felt. Thousands claim Bi-nesia cures indigestion gastritis acidity and dyspepsia. Get a 500 bottle from Geo A Gorgas or another reputable druggist. Ensure the forminesia guaranteed to stop pain in six minutes or your money back.
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Geo. A. Gorgas
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