Young man suffers allergic reaction and collapse
In Clarkstown Lycoming County a young man working on ivory amid a fire endured a sudden insect sting near a vein. He developed swelling and pain spreading to the arm and chest. He fainted on the porch, was rushed to a house and then to a doctor in Witney, where he was treated as his condition worsened before partial recovery.
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Clarkstown
Lycomidg Coun
Jon
Bia
Peter
Jennie, McCarty
Ferta
Tier
Ferna
Dr. Albright
Dan- Bee
Counterfeit Ten Dollar Note Scam Reported in Washington
Secret Service chief says a counterfeit ten dollar note bearing a Germania San Francisco imprimatur has been traced to a Washington D C individual. Investigators describe a divisional number and a photographic sequence linking two Japanese suspects to the fake currency scheme.
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Odlapateh
Washington, D. C
Germania F
San Francisco
Secret Servite
Narrow Escape in Pennsture Home CanNot: Mrs Huber Trapped Behind Furnace Door
Mrs Frank F Huber wife of the teller at Farmers National bank Pennsture Pa nearly died when her berry canning work room became a furnace like trap. David a year old son slammed the outside latch locking her in she endured extreme heat until a farmer nearby raised the alarm and help arrived.
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Frank F. Huber
Farmers’ National Bank
Pennsture
David
Woman Fatally Burned in Harrisburg Fire Rescue
Mia Sadie Gilmore of Middletown suffered extensive burns over her arms chest face head shoulders and legs in a kerosene fire while attempting to light a flame using thin fluid. Neighbors found her engulfed in flames and she was rushed to Harrisburg hospital in critical condition where she remained unconscious.
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Mia
Sadie Gilmore
Middletown
Harrisburg Hospital
Gilmore
Harrisburg
Girl and Dog Die After Trolley Collision
Eight year old Amelia Bear gacha was struck by a trolley at Eighth and Earp streets Philadelphia while attempting to save her dog Tootste. The child ran into the path of the car and the dog was hurled to safety. The mother became hysterical and threatened self-harm after learning of the tragedy. Motorman W H Anderson and Conductor A Jewett were ordered to appear before Magistrate Coward for morning hearings.
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Amelia Beargacha
Eighthand Earp Streets
Philadelphia
W. H. Anderson
A.” Jewett
Coward
Realty deal in Lebanon links Sparnsper to Fidel City Building
Real estate transaction in Lebanon involves Sparnsper company connected to Fidel City Building and loan association. Private consideration discussed as the settlement method.
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Lebanon
Spimnkercompany
Fidelsity Building
Protecting Peach Trees From Borers In Pennsylvania
State Zoologist Burfawo explains the larva of a clear wing moth damages peach trees by boring under the bark. Eggs hatch July to August, larvae feed under bark, causing withering. Best control is to spray the trunk base in late June with lime-sulphur wash, pint to three pints per tree, or brush painting near the ground with white lead and linseed oil. other options include cutting out borers or injecting with a wire. Local farmer reports success using equal parts flowers sulfur and salt rubbed at the base.
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Pennsylvania
Burfawo
San Jose
H. A. Surface
J. L.shroy
Lancaster County
Prof. Surface
Little Lad on Vacation Angling Near Cornwall
Willie Shirk leaves from 137 South Sixth Street for a week or ten days vacation in Miners village. He takes fishing tackle to fish ponds and streams in the Cornwall area, planning significant time angling during the trip.
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Willie Shirk
M.shirk
South Sixthstreet
Thresiisening
Miners Village
Cornwall
Contempt and Trial Proceedings On Local Railroad Case
Juror Edward Harkins from Lansford jailed 24 hours for contempt after dozing off during trial in Mauch Chuck Pennsylvania. Trial continued with 11 alert jurors as William Luckenbill testified he seeks 4000 in damages for injuries and property loss from a trolley car collision on September 25 at Liberty road, alleged reckless motorman.
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Lihertley Road
Spux
Markets Report Show Mixed Wheat and Dairy Prices
The markets section lists contract grade wheat at 1.40 145 for July, corn for June and July around 7944a80e, and steady cheese with varied receipts and prices. State dairy, Western factory, and Pennsylvania activity appear with multiple price points, including butterfat and creamery notes, while potatoes, live and dressed poultry, and hay show firm to steady movements with regional distinctions.
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Ubc
Pennsylvania
Bermuda
Southern
Texas
Philadelphia Livestock Market Report June 24
Market notes from Philadelphia Livestock show hot weather dampening demand. Beef cattle of medium weight favored for butcher stock with prices fair. cows dull. veal calves slow. Sheep and lambs steady to lower as extreme heat tightens business. Hogs eased late. city dressed stock firm on top beef and weaker on other meats. Western hogs sold 10% lower. lambs mixed with price variations across categories.
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Lancaster County
Holmes and Clark
Berks County Angler John Van Pelt Dies at 85
Berks county’s noted angler John Van Pelt died at Seyfert’s Wednesday of a paralytic stroke in his 86th year. He had worked at Seyfert & Son’s mill for over half a century.
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John van Pelt
Berks County Reading Fair Opens With Ox Roasted Elsewhere
A large crowd gathered at the Reading fair grounds on Wednesday for the county fair. The ox, weighing over 1000 pounds, was roasted off site and sliced for sandwiches served from two o'clock. Franklin Girl oversaw the sandwich operation as crowds enjoyed trotting and foot races, dancing, and fireworks with the Harmony orchestra providing music into the night.
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Berk County
Wes
Reading
Franklin Girl
Harmony Orchestra
Astons seek second degree murder ruling in Lancaster case
Counsel for Walter and Ben Aston convicted of first degree murder argue against a new trial at Lancaster. The Astons admit guilt but contend they should have been convicted of second degree murder, aligning with Paul Fornwalt.
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Walter
Ben Aston
Lancaster
Astons
Paul Fornwalt
Wife dyed her hair ends abusive Altoona man arraigned
Charles Lockard of Altoona Pennsylvania, described as an old one legged man, was arraigned before Judge Bell on a charge of beating his wife over her hair dyeing. The wife fled after the assault, leading to his arrest and a court ruling to pay costs. Also noted: Great Britain's coal output in 1908 fell 2.35 percent, about 6,306,473 tons.
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Charles Lockard
Altoona
Bell
Great Britain
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